| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Gary Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Rainer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Alejos (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Cressey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Lanphear (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Paul James (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmo Randall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Stover (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Rolston (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Moore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | N. Dakota | John Cressey misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Elmo Randall - foul #2 on Elmo Randall, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:46 | N. Dakota | John Cressey makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:46 | N. Dakota | John Cressey makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:30 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 30-34 |
| 19:29 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston gets the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 19:21 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall is whistled for traveling | 30-34 |
| 19:03 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Paul James - foul #2 on Paul James, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| 19:03 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:03 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:03 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:47 | N. Colorado | Paul James knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Timothy Rolston | 31-37 |
| 18:25 | N. Dakota | John Cressey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 18:24 | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos grabs the offensive board | 31-37 |
| 18:06 | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear dunks the ball on a nice dish by Gary Lawson | 33-37 |
| 17:38 | N. Colorado | Paul James misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 17:37 | N. Dakota | John Cressey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 17:31 | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Gary Lawson | 36-37 |
| 17:07 | N. Colorado | Paul James is hacked by Gary Lawson - foul #2 on Gary Lawson, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Cato (PG), Jimmy Benson (SG), Robert Neilson (SF), Robert Burkhart (PF), Danny Roberts (C) Gary Lawson, Jerry Rainer, Philip Alejos, John Cressey, Louis Lanphear | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (PG), Roger Siegle (SG), Clyde Stembridge (SF), David Cook (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Paul James, Elmo Randall, Edward Stover, Timothy Rolston, Michael Moore | |
| 17:02 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| 16:46 | N. Dakota | Clyde Stembridge steals it from Richard Cato | 36-37 |
| 16:21 | N. Colorado | Richard Cato picks off the pass by David Cook | 36-37 |
| 16:07 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 16:06 | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:48 | N. Dakota | Robert Burkhart lays it up and in and the foul's on Kevin Nunley - foul #3 on Kevin Nunley, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Moore (C) Matthew Payan | |
| 15:48 | N. Dakota | Robert Burkhart misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:48 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Michael Moore | 38-37 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Richard Cato (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Benson (fresh) SF - Robert Neilson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Burkhart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Roberts (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kevin Nunley (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Roger Siegle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clyde Stembridge (fresh) PF - David Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Moore (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:25 | N. Colorado | David Cook can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 38-37 |
| 15:24 | N. Dakota | Robert Burkhart grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 15:18 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato is hacked by Michael Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Moore, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson (PG), Anthony Rigdon (SF), John Cressey (PF), Louis Lanphear (C) Richard Cato, Jimmy Benson, Robert Burkhart, Danny Roberts | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG), Daniel Pope (SG), Timothy Rolston (PF) Kevin Nunley, Roger Siegle, David Cook | |
| 15:10 | N. Dakota | John Cressey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 15:09 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:54 | N. Colorado | Paul James makes the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Gary Lawson - foul #3 on Gary Lawson, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer (SG), Philip Alejos (SF) Robert Neilson, Anthony Rigdon | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall (SG) Clyde Stembridge | |
| 14:54 | N. Colorado | Paul James makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 14:52 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson is hacked by Paul James in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul James, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| 14:39 | N. Dakota | John Cressey clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-40 |
| 14:37 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 14:29 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Rolston | 38-42 |
| 14:09 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Lawson | 41-42 |
| 13:56 | N. Colorado | Louis Lanphear takes the ball from Daniel Pope | 41-42 |
| 13:45 | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos hits a 3 from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 13:23 | N. Colorado | Paul James misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 13:22 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston hits the follow up shot | 44-44 |
| 13:05 | N. Dakota | John Cressey misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 44-44 |
| 13:03 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 12:45 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 12:44 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 12:32 | N. Colorado | Paul James hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 12:08 | N. Dakota | John Cressey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Lawson | 46-47 |
| 12:01 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope misses short on a floater from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 12:00 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| 11:58 | N. Dakota | Timothy Rolston steals it from Jerry Rainer in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 11:48 | N. Colorado | Paul James makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Pope | 46-51 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Gary Lawson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Rainer (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Alejos (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Cressey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Lanphear (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Paul James (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmo Randall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Pope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Rolston (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 46-51 |
| 11:33 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 11:19 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 11:18 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 11:02 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 11:00 | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos grabs the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 10:46 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 10:44 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 10:40 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerry Rainer - foul #1 on Jerry Rainer, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Cato (PG), Jimmy Benson (SG), Robert Neilson (SF), Robert Burkhart (PF), Danny Roberts (C) Gary Lawson, Jerry Rainer, Philip Alejos, John Cressey, Louis Lanphear | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (PG), Edward Stover (SF), David Cook (PF), Matthew Payan (C) Paul James, Daniel Pope, Timothy Rolston, Michael Moore | |
| 10:40 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:40 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 10:27 | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 10:26 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 10:20 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover travels with the ball | 46-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (SG) Elmo Randall | |
| 10:07 | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jimmy Benson and he's hacked by Matthew Payan - foul #1 on Matthew Payan, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| 10:07 | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:45 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover clanks a jumper from close range | 49-52 |
| 09:44 | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 09:30 | N. Dakota | Roger Siegle is called for the reach on Jimmy Benson - foul #2 on Roger Siegle, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| 09:30 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:30 | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:18 | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jimmy Benson - foul #1 on Jimmy Benson, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 09:18 | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 09:18 | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:15 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato is hacked by Kevin Nunley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Nunley, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG), Clyde Stembridge (SF) Kevin Nunley, Edward Stover | |
| 09:15 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:15 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:15 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Roberts | 52-54 |
| 09:05 | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Richard Cato | 54-54 |
| 08:45 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Jimmy Benson - foul #2 on Jimmy Benson, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Justin Rogerson (PG), Anthony Rigdon (SF), John Cressey (PF) Richard Cato, Jimmy Benson, Danny Roberts | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall (SG), Edward Stover (SF) Roger Siegle, David Cook | |
| 08:45 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:45 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:29 | N. Dakota | Robert Neilson scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Justin Rogerson | 56-56 |
| 08:14 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge can't finish the layup | 56-56 |
| 08:12 | N. Dakota | Justin Rogerson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 08:10 | N. Dakota | Elmo Randall is called for the reach on Anthony Rigdon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elmo Randall, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear (C) Robert Burkhart | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 08:10 | N. Dakota | Anthony Rigdon makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 08:10 | N. Dakota | Anthony Rigdon misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 08:10 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 07:52 | N. Colorado | Paul James buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Elmo Randall | 57-58 |
| 07:43 | N. Dakota | Anthony Rigdon hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Justin Rogerson | 59-58 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Justin Rogerson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Neilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Rigdon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Cressey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Lanphear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Paul James (tiring) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmo Randall (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Stover (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Stembridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Payan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:24 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 59-60 |
| 07:22 | N. Dakota | Elmo Randall steals the ball from Justin Rogerson in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| 07:13 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 07:11 | N. Dakota | Justin Rogerson pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 07:00 | N. Dakota | Anthony Rigdon hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-60 |
| 06:43 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Matthew Payan | 62-62 |
| 06:26 | N. Dakota | Anthony Rigdon hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Justin Rogerson | 64-62 |
| 06:15 | N. Colorado | The short jumper by Edward Stover is denied by John Cressey | 64-62 |
| 06:13 | N. Dakota | Robert Neilson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:58 | N. Dakota | Justin Rogerson knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Neilson | 66-62 |
| 05:40 | N. Colorado | Elmo Randall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 66-62 |
| 05:38 | N. Colorado | Paul James grabs the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 05:26 | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge is fouled on the floor by John Cressey - foul #1 on John Cressey, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson (PG), Jimmy Benson (SG), Philip Alejos (SF), Robert Burkhart (PF), Danny Roberts (C) Justin Rogerson, Robert Neilson, Anthony Rigdon, John Cressey, Louis Lanphear | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley (PG), Roger Siegle (SG), Daniel Pope (SF), David Cook (PF), Michael Moore (C) Paul James, Elmo Randall, Edward Stover, Clyde Stembridge, Matthew Payan | |
| 05:15 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Philip Alejos - foul #3 on Philip Alejos, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 05:15 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:15 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:56 | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos misses the lay-in | 66-64 |
| 04:55 | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos grabs the offensive board | 66-64 |
| 04:44 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson's pass is intercepted by Kevin Nunley | 66-64 |
| 04:26 | N. Colorado | David Cook banks in the layup | 66-66 |
| 04:04 | N. Dakota | Michael Moore steals the ball from Philip Alejos | 66-66 |
| 03:46 | N. Colorado | Robert Burkhart steals the ball from Daniel Pope | 66-66 |
| 03:35 | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Benson | 68-66 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Gary Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Benson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Alejos (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Burkhart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Danny Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Kevin Nunley (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SG - Roger Siegle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Pope (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kevin Nunley | 68-69 |
| 03:10 | N. Dakota | Kevin Nunley picks off the pass by Gary Lawson in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 03:08 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley can't finish the layup | 68-69 |
| 03:06 | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 03:03 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson's pass is intercepted by David Cook in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 02:55 | N. Colorado | Kevin Nunley can't connect on a shot from the left side | 68-69 |
| 02:53 | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 02:53 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer (SG), Robert Neilson (C) Jimmy Benson, Danny Roberts | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge (SF), Timothy Rolston (PF) Daniel Pope, David Cook | |
| 02:51 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Nunley - foul #5 on Kevin Nunley, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG), Elmo Randall (SG) Kevin Nunley, Roger Siegle | |
| 02:51 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:51 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:33 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-69 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | John Cressey (PF), Louis Lanphear (C) Philip Alejos, Robert Burkhart | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:06 | N. Dakota | John Cressey clanks a runner in the lane | 70-69 |
| 02:05 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 01:39 | N. Colorado | Paul James misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 01:37 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston grabs the offensive board | 70-69 |
| 01:28 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Elmo Randall and the foul's on Robert Neilson - foul #1 on Robert Neilson, team foul #8 | 70-71 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Philip Alejos (SF) Robert Neilson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Edward Stover (SF) Clyde Stembridge | |
| 01:28 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston misses the free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:28 | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear gets the rebound | 70-71 |
| 01:26 | N. Dakota | Elmo Randall is called for the reach on Jerry Rainer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Elmo Randall, team foul #11 | 70-71 |
| 01:26 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:26 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:14 | N. Colorado | Gary Lawson takes the ball from Elmo Randall | 71-71 |
| 01:10 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer banks in the layup set up by Gary Lawson | 73-71 |
| 00:49 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore misses the floater from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 00:48 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | N. Dakota | Michael Moore swats the short shot by Louis Lanphear | 73-71 |
| 00:22 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Timothy Rolston | 73-71 |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston is fouled on the floor by John Cressey - foul #2 on John Cressey, team foul #9 | 73-71 |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:17 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:15 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Lawson, team foul #10 | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Paul James hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Gary Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Rainer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Alejos (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Cressey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Lanphear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Paul James (tiring) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmo Randall (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Stover (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Rolston (fresh) 8 pts. 14 reb. C - Michael Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:46 | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear misses the easy layup but the foul's on Edward Stover - foul #2 on Edward Stover, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (PG), Daniel Pope (SG), Matthew Payan (C) Paul James, Elmo Randall, Michael Moore | |
| 04:46 | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:46 | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear misses the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:46 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston gets the rebound | 74-73 |
| 04:28 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Siegle | 74-75 |
| 04:14 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-75 |
| 04:13 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover snags the defensive board | 74-75 |
| 04:07 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Philip Alejos - foul #4 on Philip Alejos, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Cato (PG), Robert Neilson (SG), Robert Burkhart (C) Gary Lawson, Jerry Rainer, Louis Lanphear | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 04:07 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 04:07 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 03:53 | N. Dakota | Robert Burkhart is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Cato | 76-77 |
| 03:45 | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan drills a turnaround from close range | 76-79 |
| 03:43 | N. Dakota | Daniel Pope is called for the reach on Robert Neilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Pope, team foul #13 | 76-79 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts (C) John Cressey | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge (SF), David Cook (PF) Edward Stover, Timothy Rolston | |
| 03:43 | N. Dakota | Robert Neilson makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 03:43 | N. Dakota | Robert Neilson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 03:24 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope is hacked by Robert Neilson - foul #2 on Robert Neilson, team foul #12 | 78-79 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Jimmy Benson (SG) Philip Alejos | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 03:24 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 03:24 | N. Colorado | Daniel Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 03:04 | N. Dakota | Danny Roberts blows the layup | 78-80 |
| 03:02 | N. Colorado | Matthew Payan gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 02:57 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson (PG), Jerry Rainer (SG), Philip Alejos (SF), John Cressey (PF) Richard Cato, Jimmy Benson, Robert Neilson, Danny Roberts | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Edward Stover (SF) Clyde Stembridge | |
| 02:41 | N. Colorado | David Cook comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Philip Alejos - foul #5 on Philip Alejos, team foul #13 | 78-80 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Robert Neilson (SF) Philip Alejos | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston (PF) Matthew Payan | |
| 02:41 | N. Colorado | David Cook misses the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 02:41 | N. Colorado | David Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 02:39 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-81 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear (C) Robert Burkhart | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Paul James (PG), Elmo Randall (SG) Roger Siegle, Daniel Pope | |
| 02:22 | N. Dakota | Robert Neilson misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 78-81 |
| 02:21 | N. Dakota | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Neilson | 78-81 |
| 01:58 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 78-81 |
| 01:56 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Elmo Randall | 78-81 |
| 01:35 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Paul James | 78-84 |
| 01:28 | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 78-84 |
| 01:27 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 01:14 | N. Colorado | Paul James can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-84 |
| 01:12 | N. Colorado | David Cook can't tip it in | 78-84 |
| 01:11 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer snags the defensive board | 78-84 |
| 00:42 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Paul James - foul #4 on Paul James, team foul #14 | 78-84 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Michael Moore (C) David Cook | |
| 00:42 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:42 | N. Dakota | Gary Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:42 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston pulls down the rebound | 79-84 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Gary Lawson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Rainer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Neilson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Cressey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Lanphear (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Paul James (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Elmo Randall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Stover (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Rolston (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 16 reb. C - Michael Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Lawson - foul #5 on Gary Lawson, team foul #14 | 79-84 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Cato (PG) Gary Lawson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota | Elmo Randall is called for the reach on John Cressey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Elmo Randall, team foul #15 | 79-86 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle (SG) Elmo Randall | |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota | John Cressey makes the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota | John Cressey makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:38 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Cato - foul #1 on Richard Cato, team foul #15 | 81-86 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge (PF) Timothy Rolston | |
| 00:38 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore misses the 1st free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:38 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:36 | N. Dakota | Clyde Stembridge takes the ball from Jerry Rainer in the backcourt | 81-87 |
| 00:36 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-87 |
| 00:34 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle is hacked by Louis Lanphear - foul #1 on Louis Lanphear, team foul #16 | 81-87 |
| 00:34 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:34 | N. Colorado | Roger Siegle makes the 2nd free throw | 81-89 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato's pass is intercepted by Clyde Stembridge in the backcourt | 81-89 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | N. Colorado | John Cressey is called for the reach on Edward Stover - foul #3 on John Cressey, team foul #17 | 81-89 |
| 00:28 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover makes the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:28 | N. Colorado | Edward Stover makes the 2nd free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:24 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 84-91 |
| 00:24 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-91 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Rainer - foul #2 on Jerry Rainer, team foul #18 | 84-91 |
| 00:23 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore makes the 1st free throw | 84-92 |
| 00:23 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 84-93 |
| 00:20 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-93 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Timothy Rolston (PF) Clyde Stembridge | |
| 00:16 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-93 |
| 00:14 | N. Dakota | John Cressey grabs the offensive board | 84-93 |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-93 |
| 00:08 | N. Dakota | Louis Lanphear grabs the offensive board | 84-93 |
| 00:08 | N. Dakota | N. Dakota calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-93 |
| 00:04 | N. Dakota | Jerry Rainer drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Neilson | 87-93 |
| 00:02 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore is hacked by Richard Cato in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Cato, team foul #19 | 87-93 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Clyde Stembridge (PF) Timothy Rolston | |
| 00:02 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore makes the 1st free throw | 87-94 |
| 00:02 | N. Colorado | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 87-95 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Richard Cato misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 87-95 |