| Lineup | Colorado | PG - James Donovan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Robinson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Craig (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wesley Willingham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Barnard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Haywood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Hensel (fresh) PF - Joel Bury (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Woods (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Michael Craig inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:54 | Colorado | Shawn Anderson is called for the reach on Robert Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shawn Anderson, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 19:35 | Colorado | James Donovan drills a 3 from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 19:20 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-25 |
| 19:18 | Colorado | Wesley Willingham pulls down the rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:57 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Aaron Hensel - foul #2 on Aaron Hensel, team foul #2 | 37-25 |
| 18:57 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 18:57 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 18:57 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury gets the rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:36 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods makes the jumper from the right block | 37-27 |
| 18:13 | Colorado | Michael Craig is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Vincent Barnard | 39-27 |
| 18:01 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Shawn Anderson | 39-29 |
| 17:36 | Colorado | Michael Craig drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Robinson and he's fouled by Joel Bury - foul #3 on Joel Bury, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Mitchell (PG), Bruce Bradley (SG), James Walker (PF), Paul Miles (C) James Donovan, Robert Robinson, Wesley Willingham, Vincent Barnard | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate (PG), Nicolas Evans (SG), Steven Bragg (SF), Paul Taylor (PF), Jim McDermott (C) Michael Haywood, Shawn Anderson, Aaron Hensel, Joel Bury, Joseph Woods | |
| 17:36 | Colorado | Michael Craig makes the free throw | 42-29 |
| 17:21 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-29 |
| 17:20 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Paul Miles | 42-29 |
| 16:56 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell is hacked by Andrew Tate - foul #2 on Andrew Tate, team foul #4 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Robinson (SG) Michael Craig | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 16:40 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Miles | 45-29 |
| 16:17 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Nicolas Evans | 45-31 |
| 15:53 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell misses the easy layup | 45-31 |
| 15:52 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg gets the rebound | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bruce Bradley (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Walker (fresh) C - Paul Miles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Andrew Tate (fairly fresh) SG - Nicolas Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Bragg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim McDermott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Long Beach State | Paul Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 15:32 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 15:10 | Colorado | James Walker drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Bruce Bradley | 47-31 |
| 14:59 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott lays it up and in set up by Andrew Tate | 47-33 |
| 14:40 | Colorado | Robert Robinson is fouled on the floor by Nicolas Evans - foul #1 on Nicolas Evans, team foul #5 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | James Donovan (PG), Michael Craig (SF), Wesley Willingham (PF), Vincent Barnard (C) Charles Mitchell, Bruce Bradley, James Walker, Paul Miles | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Haywood (PG), Gary Claudio (SG), Aaron Hensel (SF), Joel Bury (PF), Joseph Woods (C) Andrew Tate, Nicolas Evans, Steven Bragg, Paul Taylor, Jim McDermott | |
| 14:29 | Colorado | James Donovan banks in the layup set up by Wesley Willingham and he's fouled by Michael Haywood - foul #3 on Michael Haywood, team foul #6 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Anderson (SG) Gary Claudio | |
| 14:29 | Colorado | James Donovan makes the free throw | 50-33 |
| 14:11 | Long Beach State | Michael Haywood's pass is intercepted by James Donovan | 50-33 |
| 14:06 | Colorado | James Donovan hits the finger roll | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:52 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-33 |
| 13:50 | Long Beach State | Joel Bury tips it back up and in | 52-35 |
| 13:48 | Colorado | James Donovan is hacked by Joel Bury in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joel Bury, team foul #7 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bruce Bradley (SG) Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg (PF) Joel Bury | |
| 13:48 | Colorado | James Donovan misses the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 13:48 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg snags the defensive board | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:30 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg misses badly on a shot from the right block | 52-35 |
| 13:28 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard grabs the board | 52-35 |
| 13:08 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Donovan | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:02 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods is denied on a layup by Vincent Barnard | 54-35 |
| 13:01 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel can't tip it in | 54-35 |
| 13:00 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley gets the rebound | 54-35 |
| 12:43 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-35 |
| 12:42 | Colorado | Michael Craig tips it home | 56-35 |
| 12:30 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg is whistled for traveling | 56-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Mitchell (PG), Robert Robinson (SG), James Walker (PF), Thomas Rogers (C) James Donovan, Bruce Bradley, Wesley Willingham, Vincent Barnard | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans (PG), Gary Claudio (SG) Michael Haywood, Shawn Anderson | |
| 12:27 | Colorado | Robert Robinson's pass is intercepted by Gary Claudio in the backcourt | 56-35 |
| 12:20 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-35 |
| 12:19 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel tips it in | 56-37 |
| 12:07 | Colorado | Michael Craig lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Mitchell and the foul's on Aaron Hensel - foul #3 on Aaron Hensel, team foul #8 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Miles (C) Thomas Rogers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Tate (SF) Aaron Hensel | |
| 12:07 | Colorado | Michael Craig makes the free throw | 59-37 |
| 11:51 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-37 |
| 11:50 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-37 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Robinson (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Michael Craig (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Walker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Nicolas Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Claudio (fresh) SF - Andrew Tate (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steven Bragg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods lays it in | 59-39 |
| 11:36 | Colorado | Nicolas Evans picks off the pass by Robert Robinson in the backcourt | 59-39 |
| 11:24 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-39 |
| 11:22 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 59-39 |
| 11:05 | Colorado | Michael Craig connects on the open shot from the right side set up by Charles Mitchell | 61-39 |
| 10:46 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-39 |
| 10:44 | Colorado | James Walker gets the rebound | 61-39 |
| 10:22 | Colorado | Joseph Woods denies the turnaround by Michael Craig | 61-39 |
| 10:21 | Colorado | Paul Miles pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-39 |
| 10:08 | Colorado | James Walker connects on the runner from close range and he's hacked by Joseph Woods - foul #2 on Joseph Woods, team foul #9 | 63-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | James Donovan (PG), Bruce Bradley (SG), Thomas Rogers (C) Charles Mitchell, Robert Robinson, Paul Miles | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Walls (PG), Shawn Anderson (SG), Aaron Hensel (SF), Paul Taylor (PF), Jim McDermott (C) Nicolas Evans, Gary Claudio, Andrew Tate, Steven Bragg, Joseph Woods | |
| 10:08 | Colorado | James Walker makes the free throw | 64-39 |
| 09:49 | Long Beach State | James Walker picks off the pass by Jim McDermott | 64-39 |
| 09:33 | Colorado | The jump hook by James Walker is blocked by Aaron Hensel | 64-39 |
| 09:31 | Colorado | Thomas Rogers tips it in | 66-39 |
| 09:22 | Long Beach State | Shawn Anderson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-42 |
| 09:09 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shawn Anderson - foul #2 on Shawn Anderson, team foul #10 | 66-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | Wesley Willingham (PF), Vincent Barnard (C) James Walker, Thomas Rogers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Haywood (PG), Joseph Woods (C) Donald Walls, Aaron Hensel | |
| 09:09 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 67-42 |
| 09:09 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-42 |
| 08:52 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott is fouled on the floor by Michael Craig - foul #2 on Michael Craig, team foul #1 | 68-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Robinson (SG) Michael Craig | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 08:43 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods misses the easy layup | 68-42 |
| 08:42 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Vincent Barnard | 68-42 |
| 08:39 | Colorado | Paul Taylor is called for the reach on James Donovan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Taylor, team foul #11 | 68-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel (SF) Jim McDermott | |
| 08:39 | Colorado | James Donovan makes the 1st free throw | 69-42 |
| 08:39 | Colorado | James Donovan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-42 |
| 08:26 | Long Beach State | Joseph Woods misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-42 |
| 08:25 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley pulls down the rebound | 70-42 |
| 08:04 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard connects on the open turnaround from the left block set up by Robert Robinson | 72-42 |
| 07:50 | Long Beach State | Shawn Anderson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 72-42 |
| 07:48 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Robert Robinson | 72-42 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - James Donovan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Robinson (tiring) 4 ast. SF - Bruce Bradley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wesley Willingham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Barnard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Haywood (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Aaron Hensel (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Paul Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Woods (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Colorado | James Donovan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-42 |
| 07:17 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley misses the tip | 72-42 |
| 07:16 | Colorado | James Donovan tips it back up and in | 74-42 |
| 06:59 | Long Beach State | Shawn Anderson is fouled on the floor by Robert Robinson - foul #1 on Robert Robinson, team foul #2 | 74-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Mitchell (PG), Michael Craig (SF), Thomas Rogers (PF), Paul Miles (C) James Donovan, Robert Robinson, Wesley Willingham, Vincent Barnard | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans (PG), Gary Claudio (SG), Andrew Tate (SF), Jim McDermott (PF), Steven Bragg (C) Michael Haywood, Shawn Anderson, Aaron Hensel, Paul Taylor, Joseph Woods | |
| 06:46 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Gary Claudio | 74-44 |
| 06:29 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 74-44 |
| 06:28 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott snags the defensive board | 74-44 |
| 06:19 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-44 |
| 06:18 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 74-44 |
| 06:11 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-44 |
| 06:10 | Long Beach State | Gary Claudio pulls down the rebound | 74-44 |
| 05:48 | Long Beach State | Michael Craig picks off the pass by Andrew Tate | 74-44 |
| 05:23 | Colorado | Paul Miles is hacked by Steven Bragg - foul #1 on Steven Bragg, team foul #12 | 74-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | James Donovan (PG), Robert Robinson (SG), Wesley Willingham (PF) Bruce Bradley, Michael Craig, Thomas Rogers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Walls (PG), Paul Taylor (C) Gary Claudio, Jim McDermott | |
| 05:23 | Colorado | Paul Miles makes the 1st free throw | 75-44 |
| 05:23 | Colorado | Paul Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 76-44 |
| 05:06 | Long Beach State | Paul Taylor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-46 |
| 04:44 | Colorado | Paul Miles blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Taylor - foul #4 on Paul Taylor, team foul #13 | 76-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Craig (SF) Charles Mitchell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:44 | Colorado | Paul Miles makes the 1st free throw | 77-46 |
| 04:44 | Colorado | Paul Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 78-46 |
| 04:27 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 78-46 |
| 04:26 | Colorado | Michael Craig pulls down the rebound | 78-46 |
| 04:21 | Colorado | Michael Craig drills a shot from the baseline | 80-46 |
| 04:07 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Nicolas Evans | 80-49 |
| 04:02 | Colorado | Wesley Willingham is hacked by Donald Walls in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Walls, team foul #14 | 80-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bruce Bradley (SG), Vincent Barnard (C) Robert Robinson, Paul Miles | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Claudio (SG), Jim McDermott (PF) Donald Walls, Nicolas Evans | |
| 04:02 | Colorado | Wesley Willingham makes the 1st free throw | 81-49 |
| 04:02 | Colorado | Wesley Willingham makes the 2nd free throw | 82-49 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:53 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Tate | 82-51 |
| 03:28 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard misses the runner from the left block | 82-51 |
| 03:27 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard grabs the offensive board | 82-51 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - James Donovan (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Bradley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Craig (tiring) 20 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wesley Willingham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Barnard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Andrew Tate (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Gary Claudio (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Bragg (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim McDermott (fresh) 6 pts. C - Paul Taylor (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Colorado | James Donovan buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Craig | 84-51 |
| 03:04 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-51 |
| 03:03 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard grabs the board | 84-51 |
| 02:47 | Colorado | Gary Claudio is called for the reach on Bruce Bradley - foul #2 on Gary Claudio, team foul #15 | 84-51 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Mitchell (SF), James Walker (PF), Thomas Rogers (C) Michael Craig, Wesley Willingham, Vincent Barnard | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Walls (PG), Nicolas Evans (SG) Gary Claudio, Paul Taylor | |
| 02:47 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 85-51 |
| 02:47 | Colorado | Bruce Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 85-51 |
| 02:47 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott gets the rebound | 85-51 |
| 02:35 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Donovan - foul #3 on James Donovan, team foul #3 | 85-51 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Robinson (SG) Bruce Bradley | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 02:35 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans misses the 1st free throw | 85-51 |
| 02:35 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 85-52 |
| 02:13 | Colorado | James Donovan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 85-52 |
| 02:11 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Steven Bragg | 85-52 |
| 01:59 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Rogers - foul #1 on Thomas Rogers, team foul #4 | 85-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Craig (SF), Wesley Willingham (PF), Vincent Barnard (C) Charles Mitchell, James Walker, Thomas Rogers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Taylor (C) Donald Walls | |
| 01:59 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott misses the 1st free throw | 85-52 |
| 01:59 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott misses the 2nd free throw | 85-52 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Wesley Willingham grabs the defensive rebound | 85-52 |
| 01:35 | Colorado | James Donovan misses the lay-in | 85-52 |
| 01:33 | Colorado | Wesley Willingham snags the offensive board | 85-52 |
| 01:08 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard is fouled on the floor by Nicolas Evans - foul #2 on Nicolas Evans, team foul #16 | 85-52 |
| 01:08 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard misses the 1st free throw | 85-52 |
| 01:08 | Colorado | Vincent Barnard makes the 2nd free throw | 86-52 |
| 00:45 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 86-52 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Paul Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 86-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Long Beach State | Paul Taylor clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 86-52 |
| 00:39 | Colorado | James Donovan snags the defensive board | 86-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Michael Craig hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from close range | 86-52 |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Steven Bragg grabs the board | 86-52 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Nicolas Evans misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 86-52 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Wesley Willingham gets the rebound | 86-52 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Wesley Willingham runs out the clock | 86-52 |