| Lineup | UMass | PG - Frank Pedersen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Diorio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Stanley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Reynaldo Costa (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Terry Eastham (fresh) PF - William Swanson (fresh) C - August Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | John Diorio inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | UMass | John Diorio scores on a jumper near the basket and the foul's on William Swanson - foul #2 on William Swanson, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| 19:31 | UMass | John Diorio makes the free throw | 43-31 |
| 19:14 | Colorado | Terry Eastham is whistled for traveling | 43-31 |
| 18:53 | UMass | Henry Fox picks off the pass by Reynaldo Costa | 43-31 |
| 18:49 | Colorado | Henry Fox banks in the layup | 43-33 |
| 18:47 | UMass | Henry Fox steps in front of the John Diorio pass in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 18:40 | Colorado | Joel Lee misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 18:38 | UMass | David Stanley snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 18:33 | UMass | Frank Pedersen misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 18:32 | Colorado | The rebound goes to William Swanson | 43-33 |
| 18:19 | Colorado | August Johnson makes the shot from the left side | 43-35 |
| 18:17 | UMass | Terry Eastham is called for the reach on John Diorio in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Eastham, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Whitfield (SG), Jonathan Reynolds (SF), William Pagel (PF), Sean Sands (C) Shane Carpenter, John Diorio, David Stanley, Reynaldo Costa | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (PG), Oscar Haynes (SG), Albert McVeigh (SF), Vincent Brown (PF), David Font (C) Henry Fox, Joel Lee, Terry Eastham, William Swanson, August Johnson | |
| 18:05 | UMass | William Pagel makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Jonathan Reynolds and he's fouled by Vincent Brown - foul #2 on Vincent Brown, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Kosta Skibinski (SG) Frank Pedersen | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 18:05 | UMass | William Pagel misses the free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:05 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:42 | Colorado | Vincent Brown is fouled on the floor by William Pagel - foul #2 on William Pagel, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| 17:17 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers is whistled for a carry | 45-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Shane Carpenter (SG), John Diorio (SF), David Stanley (PF) Kosta Skibinski, William Pagel, Sean Sands | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Joel Lee (SG) Henry Lubbers, Oscar Haynes | |
| 17:03 | UMass | Shane Carpenter misses the dunk but he's fouled by Albert McVeigh - foul #2 on Albert McVeigh, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Frank Pedersen (PG) Michael Whitfield | |
| Subs | Colorado | Terry Eastham (SF), William Swanson (PF), David Thomas (C) Albert McVeigh, Vincent Brown, David Font | |
| 17:03 | UMass | Shane Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 17:03 | UMass | Shane Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 16:50 | Colorado | Joel Lee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 16:48 | UMass | David Stanley gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:37 | UMass | Frank Pedersen is whistled for traveling | 47-35 |
| Subs | UMass | John Tolliver (C) Jonathan Reynolds | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 16:15 | Colorado | Joel Lee clanks a 3 from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 16:13 | UMass | David Stanley grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 16:08 | UMass | David Stanley can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 47-35 |
| 16:07 | UMass | John Diorio tips it but misses | 47-35 |
| 16:05 | UMass | David Stanley grabs the offensive board | 47-35 |
| 15:55 | UMass | David Stanley misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by William Swanson - foul #3 on William Swanson, team foul #5 | 47-35 |
| Subs | UMass | William Nava (PG), Michael Whitfield (SG), Kosta Skibinski (SF), Reynaldo Costa (C) Frank Pedersen, Shane Carpenter, John Diorio, John Tolliver | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (PG), Oscar Haynes (SG), Albert McVeigh (SF), David Font (PF), August Johnson (C) Henry Fox, Joel Lee, Terry Eastham, William Swanson, David Thomas | |
| 15:55 | UMass | David Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 15:55 | UMass | David Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Nava (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kosta Skibinski (fresh) PF - David Stanley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Reynaldo Costa (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Lubbers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Albert McVeigh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Font (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - August Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 15:35 | UMass | Reynaldo Costa hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Whitfield | 51-37 |
| 15:30 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Kosta Skibinski - foul #1 on Kosta Skibinski, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| Subs | UMass | William Pagel (PF) David Stanley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Vincent Brown (PF) David Font | |
| 15:30 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 15:30 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 15:12 | UMass | Michael Whitfield scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 15:02 | Colorado | August Johnson buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Oscar Haynes | 54-41 |
| 14:52 | UMass | William Pagel is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by William Nava | 57-41 |
| 14:32 | Colorado | August Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 57-41 |
| 14:30 | UMass | Reynaldo Costa grabs the board | 57-41 |
| 14:24 | UMass | The jumper by Kosta Skibinski is denied by Vincent Brown | 57-41 |
| 14:22 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| 14:10 | Colorado | William Nava takes the ball from Vincent Brown | 57-41 |
| 13:52 | UMass | William Pagel connects on the shot from the left side | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:41 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes misses long on a floater from the left wing | 59-41 |
| 13:40 | UMass | Michael Whitfield gets the rebound | 59-41 |
| 13:38 | UMass | Henry Lubbers steals the ball from William Nava in the backcourt | 59-41 |
| 13:37 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes lays it up and in on a great pass from Henry Lubbers | 59-43 |
| 13:16 | UMass | William Nava hits a 3 from straight away set up by Kosta Skibinski | 62-43 |
| 13:08 | Colorado | August Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 62-43 |
| 13:07 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh can't tip it in | 62-43 |
| 13:05 | UMass | Reynaldo Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 62-43 |
| 13:03 | UMass | Henry Lubbers picks off the pass by Kosta Skibinski in the backcourt | 62-43 |
| 13:02 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers lays it up and in | 62-45 |
| 12:56 | UMass | William Nava scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Pagel | 64-45 |
| 12:38 | Colorado | Kosta Skibinski picks off the pass by Oscar Haynes | 64-45 |
| 12:34 | UMass | Oscar Haynes steals it from Kosta Skibinski in the backcourt | 64-45 |
| 12:19 | Colorado | The short jumper by August Johnson is denied by Reynaldo Costa | 64-45 |
| 12:18 | UMass | William Pagel grabs the defensive rebound | 64-45 |
| 12:15 | UMass | Oscar Haynes steps in front of the Reynaldo Costa pass in the backcourt | 64-45 |
| 12:14 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes can't finish the layup | 64-45 |
| 12:12 | UMass | Reynaldo Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 64-45 |
| 12:07 | UMass | Michael Whitfield buries a shot from the left side and he's fouled by Henry Lubbers - foul #3 on Henry Lubbers, team foul #6 | 66-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Shane Carpenter (SG), John Diorio (SF), David Stanley (PF), Jonathan Reynolds (C) William Nava, Kosta Skibinski, William Pagel, Reynaldo Costa | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Joel Lee (SG), Terry Eastham (SF), William Swanson (PF), David Font (C) Henry Lubbers, Oscar Haynes, Albert McVeigh, Vincent Brown, August Johnson | |
| 12:07 | UMass | Michael Whitfield makes the free throw | 67-45 |
| 11:52 | Colorado | Terry Eastham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-45 |
| 11:50 | UMass | The rebound goes to David Stanley | 67-45 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Whitfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Carpenter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Diorio (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Stanley (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Jonathan Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Terry Eastham (fresh) 3 pf. PF - William Swanson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Font (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Font - foul #1 on David Font, team foul #7 | 67-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Frank Pedersen (PG) Michael Whitfield | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 11:29 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 67-45 |
| 11:29 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 67-45 |
| 11:29 | Colorado | Joel Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 11:12 | Colorado | Terry Eastham buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-48 |
| 10:59 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-48 |
| 10:58 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Henry Fox | 67-48 |
| 10:40 | Colorado | Joel Lee buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Fox | 67-51 |
| 10:38 | UMass | William Swanson steals it from Frank Pedersen in the backcourt | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:29 | Colorado | Henry Fox makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from William Swanson | 67-53 |
| 10:09 | UMass | John Diorio misses long on a floater from the baseline | 67-53 |
| 10:07 | Colorado | Henry Fox snags the defensive board | 67-53 |
| 10:00 | Colorado | Joel Lee comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 67-53 |
| 09:59 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 09:55 | UMass | Joel Lee steals the ball from John Diorio in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| 09:54 | Colorado | Terry Eastham throws it down set up by Joel Lee | 67-55 |
| 09:34 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 09:33 | Colorado | Joel Lee snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| 09:28 | Colorado | Henry Fox banks in the layup and he's hacked by Shane Carpenter - foul #1 on Shane Carpenter, team foul #3 | 67-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Sean Sands (C) Jonathan Reynolds | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Thomas (C) David Font | |
| 09:28 | Colorado | Henry Fox makes the free throw | 67-58 |
| 09:16 | UMass | David Stanley is fouled on the floor by William Swanson - foul #4 on William Swanson, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| 09:16 | UMass | David Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 09:16 | UMass | David Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 09:16 | Colorado | The rebound goes to David Thomas | 68-58 |
| 09:11 | Colorado | Joel Lee clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 09:09 | Colorado | David Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Frank Pedersen steals the ball from Henry Fox | 68-58 |
| 08:40 | UMass | David Stanley can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on William Swanson - foul #5 on William Swanson, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (PG), Vincent Brown (PF) Henry Fox, William Swanson | |
| 08:40 | UMass | David Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 08:40 | UMass | David Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 08:13 | Colorado | Joel Lee misses the 3 from the left corner | 70-58 |
| 08:11 | UMass | The rebound goes to John Diorio | 70-58 |
| 08:09 | UMass | Shane Carpenter loses the dribble to Terry Eastham in the backcourt | 70-58 |
| 08:07 | Colorado | Joel Lee lays it in on a nice dish by Terry Eastham | 70-60 |
| 08:05 | UMass | Henry Lubbers is called for the reach on Frank Pedersen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Lubbers, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| Subs | UMass | William Nava (SG), William Pagel (PF), John Tolliver (C) Shane Carpenter, David Stanley, Sean Sands | |
| Subs | Colorado | Oscar Haynes (SG), Albert McVeigh (SF), August Johnson (C) Joel Lee, Terry Eastham, David Thomas | |
| 08:05 | UMass | Frank Pedersen makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 08:05 | UMass | Frank Pedersen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 07:50 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes double dribbles | 72-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Whitfield (SG), Kosta Skibinski (SF) Frank Pedersen, John Diorio | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Nava (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Whitfield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kosta Skibinski (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Pagel (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Tolliver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Lubbers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Oscar Haynes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Albert McVeigh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Brown (tiring) 3 blk. C - August Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | UMass | Michael Whitfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-60 |
| 07:33 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Vincent Brown | 72-60 |
| 07:20 | Colorado | Vincent Brown drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Henry Lubbers | 72-62 |
| 07:15 | UMass | William Nava hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 72-62 |
| 07:13 | Colorado | Vincent Brown grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 06:47 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers travels with the ball | 72-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Frank Pedersen (PG), Jonathan Reynolds (SF), David Stanley (PF), Reynaldo Costa (C) William Nava, Kosta Skibinski, William Pagel, John Tolliver | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Joel Lee (SG), Terry Eastham (SF), David Font (PF) Henry Lubbers, Oscar Haynes, Albert McVeigh, Vincent Brown | |
| 06:33 | UMass | Frank Pedersen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-62 |
| 06:31 | Colorado | David Font gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| 06:26 | Colorado | Henry Fox buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Frank Pedersen - foul #2 on Frank Pedersen, team foul #4 | 72-64 |
| Subs | UMass | Shane Carpenter (SG) Michael Whitfield | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Thomas (C) August Johnson | |
| 06:26 | Colorado | Henry Fox makes the free throw | 72-65 |
| 06:23 | UMass | David Stanley's pass is intercepted by Terry Eastham in the backcourt | 72-65 |
| 06:11 | Colorado | David Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-65 |
| 06:09 | UMass | Frank Pedersen loses the dribble to Terry Eastham in the backcourt | 72-65 |
| 06:08 | Colorado | Terry Eastham lays it up and in | 72-67 |
| 05:46 | UMass | David Font steals it from Shane Carpenter | 72-67 |
| 05:27 | Colorado | David Font makes the floater near the basket | 72-69 |
| 05:08 | UMass | Frank Pedersen is fouled on the floor by Joel Lee - foul #4 on Joel Lee, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| Subs | UMass | William Nava (SG), Kosta Skibinski (SF), Sean Sands (PF), John Tolliver (C) Shane Carpenter, Jonathan Reynolds, David Stanley, Reynaldo Costa | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (PG), Oscar Haynes (SG), Albert McVeigh (SF), Vincent Brown (PF), August Johnson (C) Henry Fox, Joel Lee, Terry Eastham, David Font, David Thomas | |
| 05:08 | UMass | Frank Pedersen makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 05:08 | UMass | Frank Pedersen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 04:51 | Colorado | Vincent Brown drills a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Sean Sands - foul #1 on Sean Sands, team foul #5 | 74-71 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Whitfield (SG), William Pagel (PF) Frank Pedersen, John Tolliver | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:51 | Colorado | Vincent Brown makes the free throw | 74-72 |
| 04:49 | UMass | Kosta Skibinski is hacked by Henry Lubbers in the backcourt - foul #5 on Henry Lubbers, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG) Henry Lubbers | |
| 04:49 | UMass | Kosta Skibinski misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 04:49 | UMass | Kosta Skibinski makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 04:28 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes misses the fadeaway from the left side | 75-72 |
| 04:27 | Colorado | Henry Fox gets the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 04:14 | Colorado | August Johnson misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Sean Sands - foul #2 on Sean Sands, team foul #6 | 75-72 |
| Subs | UMass | John Diorio (SF), John Tolliver (C) Kosta Skibinski, Sean Sands | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Terry Eastham (SF), David Font (PF) Oscar Haynes, Albert McVeigh, Vincent Brown | |
| 04:14 | Colorado | August Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 04:14 | Colorado | August Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 03:54 | UMass | John Diorio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 03:52 | Colorado | David Font pulls down the rebound | 75-74 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Nava (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Whitfield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Diorio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Pagel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - John Tolliver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joel Lee (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Terry Eastham (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Font (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - August Johnson (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Colorado | Joel Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-74 |
| 03:40 | Colorado | David Font hits the follow up shot | 75-76 |
| 03:35 | UMass | John Diorio clanks a floater from the right block | 75-76 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | August Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 03:27 | Colorado | Henry Fox drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joel Lee | 75-78 |
| 03:10 | UMass | William Nava can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Henry Fox - foul #4 on Henry Fox, team foul #13 | 75-78 |
| Subs | UMass | Shane Carpenter (SG), David Stanley (PF) Michael Whitfield, William Pagel | |
| Subs | Colorado | Oscar Haynes (SG), Albert McVeigh (SF), Vincent Brown (PF) Joel Lee, Terry Eastham, August Johnson | |
| 03:10 | UMass | William Nava makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:10 | UMass | William Nava misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:10 | Colorado | David Font grabs the board | 76-78 |
| 02:53 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Diorio - foul #1 on John Diorio, team foul #7 | 76-78 |
| Subs | UMass | Frank Pedersen (PG), Kosta Skibinski (SF), Reynaldo Costa (C) William Nava, John Diorio, John Tolliver | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:53 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh misses the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 02:53 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 02:53 | UMass | David Stanley grabs the board | 76-78 |
| 02:34 | UMass | Frank Pedersen misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-78 |
| 02:32 | UMass | David Stanley pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 02:17 | UMass | Frank Pedersen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-78 |
| 02:15 | UMass | David Stanley tips it in | 78-78 |
| 02:01 | Colorado | Henry Fox hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 78-78 |
| 02:00 | UMass | David Stanley gets the rebound | 78-78 |
| 01:55 | UMass | Frank Pedersen connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kosta Skibinski | 81-78 |
| 01:34 | Colorado | Henry Fox hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 81-78 |
| 01:33 | Colorado | Vincent Brown snags the offensive board | 81-78 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh makes the shot near the basket | 81-80 |
| 01:07 | UMass | David Stanley connects on the open jumper from the baseline | 83-80 |
| 01:07 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| Subs | UMass | John Diorio (SF) Kosta Skibinski | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Terry Eastham (SF), August Johnson (C) Oscar Haynes, Albert McVeigh, David Font | |
| 00:49 | Colorado | John Diorio swats the shot by Vincent Brown | 83-80 |
| 00:48 | UMass | David Stanley snags the defensive board | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:44 | UMass | Joel Lee steals it from John Diorio in the backcourt | 83-80 |
| 00:26 | Colorado | Henry Fox misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 83-80 |
| 00:24 | Colorado | Vincent Brown gets the offensive rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:24 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| 00:18 | Colorado | Henry Fox misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 83-80 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Shane Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | UMass | Henry Fox is called for the reach on Shane Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Henry Fox, team foul #14 | 83-80 |
| Subs | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds (PF) David Stanley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Oscar Haynes (SG) Henry Fox | |
| 00:14 | UMass | Shane Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:14 | UMass | Shane Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Colorado | Joel Lee buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 85-83 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Oscar Haynes is called for the reach on Shane Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Oscar Haynes, team foul #15 | 85-83 |
| Subs | UMass | David Stanley (PF) Jonathan Reynolds | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:09 | UMass | Shane Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Shane Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Joel Lee scores on a 3 from the right wing | 87-86 |
| 00:01 | UMass | David Stanley is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Lee - foul #5 on Joel Lee, team foul #16 | 87-86 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Albert McVeigh (SF) Joel Lee | |
| 00:01 | UMass | David Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 88-86 |
| 00:01 | UMass | David Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Terry Eastham misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 89-86 |