| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marvin Roper (fresh) SG - John Lodge (fresh) SF - Keith Toomey (fresh) PF - Noah Johnson (fresh) C - Arthur Gall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mark Beck (fresh) SG - Kenneth Ormiston (fresh) SF - Allen Alexander (fresh) PF - Philip Finn (fresh) C - Davis Jackson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Davis Jackson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Iowa State | Philip Finn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Iowa State | Davis Jackson tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Colorado | John Lodge knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Iowa State | Philip Finn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:38 | Colorado | Arthur Gall hits a wide open jumper near the basket set up by Marvin Roper | 5-2 |
| 18:18 | Iowa State | Davis Jackson connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 5-4 |
| 17:49 | Colorado | Noah Johnson makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Marvin Roper | 7-4 |
| 17:31 | Iowa State | Mark Beck misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 7-4 |
| 17:30 | Colorado | Arthur Gall grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:18 | Colorado | Keith Toomey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-4 |
| 17:16 | Colorado | Noah Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:04 | Colorado | Philip Finn is called for the reach on Keith Toomey - foul #1 on Philip Finn, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Santini (SF), Zachary McAlmond (PF), Matthew Ledezma (C) Allen Alexander, Philip Finn, Davis Jackson | |
| 16:45 | Colorado | John Lodge is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 16:43 | Iowa State | Michael Santini snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 16:30 | Iowa State | Michael Santini comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-4 |
| 16:29 | Colorado | John Lodge grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 16:27 | Colorado | Keith Toomey is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Toomey, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Colorado | Stacey Long (PF), Brian Prince (C) Noah Johnson, Arthur Gall | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 16:16 | Iowa State | Brian Prince takes the ball from Matthew Ledezma | 7-4 |
| 15:51 | Colorado | Keith Toomey is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-4 |
| 15:49 | Iowa State | Mark Beck snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marvin Roper (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Lodge (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Toomey (fresh) PF - Stacey Long (fresh) C - Brian Prince (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mark Beck (fairly fresh) SG - Kenneth Ormiston (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Santini (fresh) PF - Zachary McAlmond (fresh) C - Matthew Ledezma (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Iowa State | The jumper by Kenneth Ormiston is denied by Stacey Long | 7-4 |
| 15:33 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Marvin Roper | 7-4 |
| 15:04 | Colorado | Keith Toomey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 14:54 | Iowa State | Kenneth Ormiston misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-4 |
| 14:52 | Iowa State | Matthew Ledezma tips it home | 10-6 |
| 14:31 | Colorado | John Lodge scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Marvin Roper and he's fouled by Kenneth Ormiston - foul #1 on Kenneth Ormiston, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bradley Hill (PG), Zhuang Huang (SF), Noah Johnson (PF), Arthur Gall (C) Marvin Roper, Keith Toomey, Stacey Long, Brian Prince | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Manuel Wooley (SG), Allen Alexander (SF), Philip Finn (PF), Davis Jackson (C) Mark Beck, Michael Santini, Zachary McAlmond, Matthew Ledezma | |
| 14:31 | Colorado | John Lodge makes the free throw | 13-6 |
| 14:12 | Iowa State | Kenneth Ormiston buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Philip Finn and he's fouled by Zhuang Huang - foul #1 on Zhuang Huang, team foul #2 | 13-8 |
| 14:12 | Iowa State | Kenneth Ormiston makes the free throw | 13-9 |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Bradley Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-9 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathaniel Easter (PG) Kenneth Ormiston | |
| 13:54 | Iowa State | Philip Finn misses short on a floater from the baseline | 13-9 |
| 13:53 | Colorado | Noah Johnson grabs the board | 13-9 |
| 13:36 | Colorado | Noah Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Noah Johnson, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| 13:20 | Iowa State | Philip Finn drills a runner in the paint set up by Nathaniel Easter | 13-11 |
| 12:53 | Colorado | John Lodge is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Zhuang Huang | 16-11 |
| 12:44 | Iowa State | Allen Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Keith Toomey (SG), Brian Prince (C) John Lodge, Arthur Gall | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Beck (PG), Kenneth Ormiston (SG) Nathaniel Easter, Manuel Wooley | |
| 12:42 | Colorado | Kenneth Ormiston is called for the reach on Keith Toomey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Ormiston, team foul #3 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Bishop (SF) Zhuang Huang | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Santini (SG), Todd Vaughn (SF) Kenneth Ormiston, Allen Alexander | |
| 12:17 | Colorado | Todd Vaughn is called for the reach on Noah Johnson - foul #1 on Todd Vaughn, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Marvin Roper (PG), Stacey Long (PF) Bradley Hill, Noah Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Zachary McAlmond (PF) Philip Finn | |
| 11:56 | Colorado | Keith Toomey hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Marvin Roper | 19-11 |
| 11:30 | Iowa State | Mark Beck misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Marvin Roper - foul #1 on Marvin Roper, team foul #4 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Colorado | Zhuang Huang (SF), Arthur Gall (C) Daniel Bishop, Brian Prince | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathaniel Easter (SG), Allen Alexander (SF), Matthew Ledezma (C) Michael Santini, Todd Vaughn, Davis Jackson | |
| 11:30 | Iowa State | Mark Beck makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 11:30 | Iowa State | Mark Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 11:30 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Stacey Long | 19-12 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marvin Roper (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Keith Toomey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Zhuang Huang (fresh) PF - Stacey Long (fresh) C - Arthur Gall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mark Beck (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Nathaniel Easter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Alexander (fresh) PF - Zachary McAlmond (fresh) C - Matthew Ledezma (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:08 | Colorado | Keith Toomey misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-12 |
| 11:07 | Iowa State | Zachary McAlmond grabs the board | 19-12 |
| 10:49 | Iowa State | Matthew Ledezma can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-12 |
| 10:48 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Zhuang Huang | 19-12 |
| 10:24 | Colorado | Keith Toomey is whistled for a carry | 19-12 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bradley Hill (PG), John Lodge (SG), Noah Johnson (PF), Brian Prince (C) Marvin Roper, Zhuang Huang, Stacey Long, Arthur Gall | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Manuel Wooley (SG), Philip Finn (PF), Davis Jackson (C) Mark Beck, Zachary McAlmond, Matthew Ledezma | |
| 10:09 | Iowa State | Keith Toomey steals it from Allen Alexander | 19-12 |
| 10:06 | Colorado | Keith Toomey lays it up and in | 21-12 |
| 09:47 | Iowa State | Allen Alexander drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-15 |
| 09:31 | Colorado | Brian Prince hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Lodge | 23-15 |
| 09:09 | Iowa State | Allen Alexander buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Nathaniel Easter | 23-18 |
| 08:45 | Colorado | Keith Toomey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-18 |
| 08:44 | Colorado | Brian Prince hits the follow up shot | 25-18 |
| 08:30 | Iowa State | Manuel Wooley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-18 |
| 08:28 | Colorado | Brian Prince gets the rebound | 25-18 |
| 07:59 | Colorado | John Lodge misses the easy layup | 25-18 |
| 07:58 | Colorado | Brian Prince hits the follow up shot | 27-18 |
| 07:40 | Iowa State | Allen Alexander can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-18 |
| 07:38 | Colorado | Keith Toomey grabs the board | 27-18 |
| 07:36 | Colorado | Nathaniel Easter is called for the reach on Keith Toomey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathaniel Easter, team foul #5 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Colorado | Marvin Roper (PG), Zhuang Huang (SF), Stacey Long (PF), Arthur Gall (C) Bradley Hill, Keith Toomey, Noah Johnson, Brian Prince | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Beck (PG), Michael Santini (SG), Todd Vaughn (SF), Zachary McAlmond (PF), Matthew Ledezma (C) Nathaniel Easter, Manuel Wooley, Allen Alexander, Philip Finn, Davis Jackson | |
| 07:22 | Colorado | John Lodge comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-18 |
| 07:21 | Colorado | Marvin Roper snags the offensive board | 27-18 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marvin Roper (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Lodge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zhuang Huang (fresh) PF - Stacey Long (fresh) C - Arthur Gall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mark Beck (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Santini (fresh) SF - Todd Vaughn (fresh) PF - Zachary McAlmond (fresh) C - Matthew Ledezma (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:58 | Colorado | Arthur Gall is whistled for traveling | 27-18 |
| 06:42 | Iowa State | Michael Santini clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-18 |
| 06:40 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Zachary McAlmond | 27-18 |
| 06:27 | Iowa State | Matthew Ledezma can't finish the layup | 27-18 |
| 06:26 | Colorado | Arthur Gall grabs the defensive rebound | 27-18 |
| 06:03 | Colorado | Arthur Gall hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Lodge and the foul's on Matthew Ledezma - foul #1 on Matthew Ledezma, team foul #6 | 29-18 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Philip Finn (PF), Davis Jackson (C) Zachary McAlmond, Matthew Ledezma | |
| 06:03 | Colorado | Arthur Gall misses the free throw | 29-18 |
| 06:03 | Iowa State | Philip Finn grabs the defensive rebound | 29-18 |
| 05:49 | Iowa State | Philip Finn clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-18 |
| 05:47 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang snags the defensive board | 29-18 |
| 05:23 | Colorado | Michael Santini takes the ball from Marvin Roper | 29-18 |
| 05:19 | Iowa State | Michael Santini banks in the layup | 29-20 |
| 04:50 | Colorado | Arthur Gall misses the open dunk | 29-20 |
| 04:49 | Iowa State | Todd Vaughn grabs the defensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 04:44 | Iowa State | Mark Beck can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-20 |
| 04:43 | Iowa State | Todd Vaughn gets the offensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 04:22 | Iowa State | Arthur Gall swats the short shot by Davis Jackson | 29-20 |
| 04:20 | Colorado | Arthur Gall grabs the board | 29-20 |
| 04:18 | Colorado | Todd Vaughn is called for the reach on Arthur Gall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Vaughn, team foul #7 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bradley Hill (PG), Keith Toomey (SG), Daniel Bishop (SF), Noah Johnson (PF) Marvin Roper, John Lodge, Zhuang Huang, Stacey Long | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Manuel Wooley (SG), Allen Alexander (SF), Zachary McAlmond (PF), Matthew Ledezma (C) Michael Santini, Todd Vaughn, Philip Finn, Davis Jackson | |
| 04:18 | Colorado | Arthur Gall makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 04:18 | Colorado | Arthur Gall makes the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 03:59 | Iowa State | Matthew Ledezma blows the dunk but he's hacked by Arthur Gall - foul #1 on Arthur Gall, team foul #5 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Prince (C) Arthur Gall | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenneth Ormiston (SG) Manuel Wooley | |
| 03:59 | Iowa State | Matthew Ledezma makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 03:59 | Iowa State | Matthew Ledezma misses the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 03:59 | Colorado | Noah Johnson gets the rebound | 31-21 |
| 03:36 | Colorado | Keith Toomey scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Noah Johnson | 34-21 |
| 03:17 | Iowa State | Kenneth Ormiston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-21 |
| 03:16 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop pulls down the rebound | 34-21 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bradley Hill (fresh) SG - Keith Toomey (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Daniel Bishop (fresh) PF - Noah Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mark Beck (tiring) 1 pts. SG - Kenneth Ormiston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allen Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Zachary McAlmond (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Ledezma (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:51 | Colorado | Noah Johnson clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Zachary McAlmond - foul #1 on Zachary McAlmond, team foul #8 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathaniel Easter (PG), Philip Finn (PF), Davis Jackson (C) Mark Beck, Zachary McAlmond, Matthew Ledezma | |
| 02:51 | Colorado | Noah Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 02:51 | Colorado | Noah Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-21 |
| 02:32 | Iowa State | Philip Finn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-24 |
| 02:08 | Colorado | Keith Toomey misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-24 |
| 02:06 | Iowa State | Philip Finn grabs the board | 36-24 |
| 01:57 | Iowa State | Allen Alexander misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-24 |
| 01:56 | Iowa State | Nathaniel Easter tips it in | 36-26 |
| 01:52 | Colorado | Bradley Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | Marvin Roper (PG), John Lodge (SG), Stacey Long (PF), Arthur Gall (C) Bradley Hill, Daniel Bishop, Noah Johnson, Brian Prince | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Manuel Wooley (SG), Michael Santini (SF) Nathaniel Easter, Allen Alexander | |
| 01:44 | Iowa State | Philip Finn misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Stacey Long - foul #1 on Stacey Long, team foul #6 | 36-26 |
| 01:44 | Iowa State | Philip Finn misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 01:44 | Iowa State | Philip Finn makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Marvin Roper is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Ormiston - foul #3 on Kenneth Ormiston, team foul #9 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Beck (PG) Kenneth Ormiston | |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Marvin Roper misses the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 01:41 | Iowa State | Davis Jackson gets the rebound | 36-27 |
| 01:21 | Iowa State | Manuel Wooley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-27 |
| 01:20 | Iowa State | Mark Beck tips it home | 36-29 |
| 00:54 | Colorado | John Lodge misses the easy open layup | 36-29 |
| 00:53 | Colorado | Stacey Long tips it back up and in | 38-29 |
| 00:34 | Iowa State | Michael Santini travels with the ball | 38-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Zhuang Huang (SF) Keith Toomey | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathaniel Easter (SG), Zachary McAlmond (PF), Matthew Ledezma (C) Manuel Wooley, Philip Finn, Davis Jackson | |
| 00:12 | Colorado | John Lodge can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Santini - foul #1 on Michael Santini, team foul #10 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Noah Johnson (PF), Brian Prince (C) Stacey Long, Arthur Gall | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Allen Alexander (SF) Michael Santini | |
| 00:12 | Colorado | John Lodge makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | John Lodge misses the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 00:12 | Iowa State | Zachary McAlmond grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | Mark Beck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Noah Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-29 |