| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Herrmann (fresh) SG - Chad Mitchell (fresh) SF - John Shepherd (fresh) PF - Carl Anderson (fresh) C - Richard Dwight (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Emmett Mao (fresh) SG - Floyd McKeone (fresh) SF - Jeremy Bush (fresh) PF - Fred Schultz (fresh) C - Benjamin Mooring (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Colorado State | David Herrmann connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Chad Mitchell | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Floyd McKeone | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Dwight | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Colorado State | David Herrmann comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | San Diego State | Jeremy Bush pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | San Diego State | Emmett Mao connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Floyd McKeone | 2-4 |
| 18:44 | Colorado State | John Shepherd is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Bush - foul #1 on Jeremy Bush, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:26 | Colorado State | John Shepherd is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 18:24 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight misses the tip | 2-4 |
| 18:23 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Emmett Mao | 2-4 |
| 18:17 | San Diego State | Chad Mitchell steals it from Floyd McKeone | 2-4 |
| 18:00 | Colorado State | Chad Mitchell buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Carl Anderson | 5-4 |
| 17:33 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Benjamin Mooring, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (PG), John Harrison (SG), Maynard Adams (SF), Robert Sullivan (PF), Bernard Alexander (C) David Herrmann, Chad Mitchell, John Shepherd, Carl Anderson, Richard Dwight | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Fred Votaw (C) Benjamin Mooring | |
| 17:23 | Colorado State | Maynard Adams hits a wide open shot from the right side on a great pass from John Owen | 7-4 |
| 17:04 | San Diego State | Maynard Adams is called for the reach on Jeremy Bush - foul #1 on Maynard Adams, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin (PG), William Rather (SG), Kenneth Zubris (SF), Chester Serna (PF) Emmett Mao, Floyd McKeone, Jeremy Bush, Fred Schultz | |
| 16:55 | San Diego State | William Rather misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 16:54 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 16:51 | Colorado State | Bernard Alexander's pass is intercepted by Matthew Conklin in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 16:41 | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin knocks in the runner from the baseline | 7-6 |
| 16:39 | Colorado State | Matthew Conklin steps in front of the Maynard Adams pass in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| 16:29 | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Harrison - foul #1 on John Harrison, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| 16:29 | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:29 | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin misses the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:29 | Colorado State | Maynard Adams grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 16:24 | Colorado State | John Harrison misses badly on a runner from close range | 7-6 |
| 16:23 | San Diego State | Fred Votaw snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 16:17 | San Diego State | William Rather makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Matthew Conklin | 7-8 |
| 16:02 | Colorado State | William Rather picks off the pass by Robert Sullivan | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Owen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Harrison (fresh) SF - Maynard Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Sullivan (fresh) C - Bernard Alexander (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Matthew Conklin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Rather (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Zubris (fresh) PF - Chester Serna (fresh) C - Fred Votaw (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:54 | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Zubris | 7-10 |
| 15:34 | Colorado State | Bernard Alexander clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 15:32 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Chester Serna | 7-10 |
| 15:14 | San Diego State | Robert Sullivan is called for the reach on Matthew Conklin - foul #1 on Robert Sullivan, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Herrmann (PG), Chad Mitchell (SG), John Shepherd (SF), Carl Anderson (PF), Richard Dwight (C) John Owen, John Harrison, Maynard Adams, Robert Sullivan, Bernard Alexander | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Emmett Mao (PG), Floyd McKeone (SG), Jeremy Bush (SF), Fred Schultz (PF), Benjamin Mooring (C) Matthew Conklin, William Rather, Kenneth Zubris, Chester Serna, Fred Votaw | |
| 14:56 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on John Shepherd - foul #1 on John Shepherd, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| 14:56 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:56 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:52 | Colorado State | Emmett Mao picks off the pass by Richard Dwight in the backcourt | 7-12 |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Emmett Mao's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Anderson | 7-12 |
| 14:35 | Colorado State | Chad Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 14:30 | Colorado State | John Shepherd is open and buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by David Herrmann | 9-12 |
| 14:09 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz scores on a shot near the basket set up by Emmett Mao | 9-14 |
| 13:51 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Benjamin Mooring | 9-14 |
| 13:49 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:37 | San Diego State | Emmett Mao comes up short on the shot from the left side | 9-14 |
| 13:35 | San Diego State | Emmett Mao hits the follow up shot | 9-16 |
| 13:30 | Colorado State | Chad Mitchell misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-16 |
| 13:28 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring gets the rebound | 9-16 |
| 13:24 | San Diego State | Floyd McKeone's pass is intercepted by David Herrmann | 9-16 |
| 13:01 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson hits a wide open runner from close range on a great pass from David Herrmann | 11-16 |
| 12:37 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Emmett Mao and the foul's on John Shepherd - foul #2 on John Shepherd, team foul #5 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Harrison (PG), Andrew Fortney (SG), Maynard Adams (SF), Robert Sullivan (PF), Bernard Alexander (C) David Herrmann, Chad Mitchell, John Shepherd, Carl Anderson, Richard Dwight | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin (PG), William Rather (SG), Kenneth Zubris (SF), Charles Cannon (C) Emmett Mao, Floyd McKeone, Jeremy Bush, Benjamin Mooring | |
| 12:37 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz makes the free throw | 11-19 |
| 12:31 | Colorado State | Kenneth Zubris is called for the reach on Maynard Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Zubris, team foul #3 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (PG) Andrew Fortney | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Chester Serna (PF) Fred Schultz | |
| 12:14 | Colorado State | Bernard Alexander hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Zubris - foul #2 on Kenneth Zubris, team foul #4 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jeremy Bush (SF), Fred Votaw (C) Kenneth Zubris, Charles Cannon | |
| 12:14 | Colorado State | Bernard Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 12:14 | Colorado State | Bernard Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 12:14 | San Diego State | Chester Serna grabs the defensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 12:09 | San Diego State | William Rather drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Conklin | 12-21 |
| 11:43 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-21 |
| 11:42 | Colorado State | Bernard Alexander can't tip it in | 12-21 |
| 11:40 | San Diego State | Fred Votaw gets the rebound | 12-21 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Owen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Harrison (fresh) SF - Maynard Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernard Alexander (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Sullivan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Matthew Conklin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Rather (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeremy Bush (fairly fresh) PF - Chester Serna (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fred Votaw (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | San Diego State | William Rather misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 12-21 |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan grabs the board | 12-21 |
| 11:30 | Colorado State | John Owen is hacked by Jeremy Bush in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Bush, team foul #5 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Gardner (PG), Andrew Fortney (SF), Carl Anderson (PF) John Owen, Maynard Adams, Bernard Alexander | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Redman (PG), Floyd McKeone (SG), Fred Schultz (SF), Charles Cannon (C) Matthew Conklin, William Rather, Jeremy Bush, Fred Votaw | |
| 11:25 | Colorado State | Andrew Fortney connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Harrison | 14-21 |
| 11:08 | San Diego State | Floyd McKeone misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-21 |
| 11:06 | San Diego State | Charles Cannon gets the offensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 10:54 | San Diego State | Chester Serna is called for traveling | 14-21 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chad Mitchell (SG), Richard Dwight (C) John Harrison, Robert Sullivan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Fred Votaw (C) Chester Serna | |
| 10:36 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Cannon - foul #1 on Charles Cannon, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| 10:36 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:36 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:36 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Fortney | 14-21 |
| 10:14 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight is denied on a layup by Fred Votaw | 14-21 |
| 10:13 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Fred Schultz | 14-21 |
| 10:06 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 14-21 |
| 10:04 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight grabs the board | 14-21 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | David Gardner misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 14-21 |
| 09:57 | San Diego State | Fred Votaw grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:50 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 14-21 |
| 09:48 | Colorado State | David Gardner gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:46 | Colorado State | David Gardner is fouled in the backcourt by William Redman - foul #1 on William Redman, team foul #7 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (SG), Maynard Adams (SF), Bernard Alexander (PF) Chad Mitchell, Andrew Fortney, Carl Anderson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Emmett Mao (PG), William Rather (SG), Chester Serna (PF), Benjamin Mooring (C) William Redman, Floyd McKeone, Charles Cannon, Fred Votaw | |
| 09:46 | Colorado State | David Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:46 | Colorado State | David Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:19 | San Diego State | Richard Dwight swats the layup by Fred Schultz | 16-21 |
| 09:17 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz can't tip it in | 16-21 |
| 09:15 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz snags the offensive board | 16-21 |
| 09:04 | San Diego State | Chester Serna hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 16-21 |
| 09:02 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Maynard Adams | 16-21 |
| 09:00 | Colorado State | John Owen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-21 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Herrmann (PG), John Harrison (SG), Robert Sullivan (PF) David Gardner, John Owen, Richard Dwight | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:53 | San Diego State | Bernard Alexander is called for the reach on Benjamin Mooring - foul #1 on Bernard Alexander, team foul #6 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Floyd McKeone (SG) William Rather | |
| 08:34 | San Diego State | Floyd McKeone misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-21 |
| 08:32 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz gets the offensive rebound | 16-21 |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | Bernard Alexander is called for the reach on Benjamin Mooring - foul #2 on Bernard Alexander, team foul #7 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carl Anderson (PF), Richard Dwight (C) Maynard Adams, Bernard Alexander | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin (PG) Emmett Mao | |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 07:55 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight is open but misses the lay-in | 16-23 |
| 07:53 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan hits the follow up shot | 18-23 |
| 07:44 | San Diego State | Floyd McKeone is whistled for traveling | 18-23 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (PG), Andrew Fortney (SF) David Herrmann, Richard Dwight | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Rather (SG), Charles Cannon (PF), Fred Votaw (C) Floyd McKeone, Chester Serna, Benjamin Mooring | |
| 07:26 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Robert Sullivan | 20-23 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Owen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Harrison (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Fortney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Matthew Conklin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Rather (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fred Schultz (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Cannon (fresh) C - Fred Votaw (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | John Owen picks off the pass by Matthew Conklin | 20-23 |
| 07:09 | Colorado State | Andrew Fortney lays it in set up by John Owen | 22-23 |
| 06:46 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz double dribbles | 22-23 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Herrmann (PG), Chad Mitchell (SG), Richard Dwight (C) John Owen, John Harrison, Andrew Fortney | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Emmett Mao (PG), William Redman (SG), Chester Serna (PF) Matthew Conklin, William Rather, Charles Cannon | |
| 06:26 | Colorado State | David Herrmann comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Emmett Mao - foul #1 on Emmett Mao, team foul #8 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Maynard Adams (SF) Robert Sullivan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 06:26 | Colorado State | David Herrmann makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:26 | Colorado State | David Herrmann misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:26 | San Diego State | Chester Serna snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 06:12 | San Diego State | William Redman is fouled on the floor by Chad Mitchell - foul #1 on Chad Mitchell, team foul #8 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Floyd McKeone (SG) Fred Schultz | |
| 06:12 | San Diego State | William Redman makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 06:12 | San Diego State | William Redman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:53 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 05:52 | San Diego State | Floyd McKeone grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 05:46 | San Diego State | Emmett Mao can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Herrmann - foul #1 on David Herrmann, team foul #9 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Gardner (PG) David Herrmann | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Fred Schultz (SF), Charles Cannon (PF), Benjamin Mooring (C) Floyd McKeone, Chester Serna, Fred Votaw | |
| 05:46 | San Diego State | Emmett Mao makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 05:46 | San Diego State | Emmett Mao makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 05:25 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Chad Mitchell and he's hacked by Charles Cannon - foul #2 on Charles Cannon, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (PG), John Harrison (SG), Andrew Fortney (SF), Robert Sullivan (PF) David Gardner, Chad Mitchell, Maynard Adams, Carl Anderson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Floyd McKeone (SG), Chester Serna (PF) William Redman, Charles Cannon | |
| 05:25 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight makes the free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:06 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Fortney - foul #1 on Andrew Fortney, team foul #10 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin (PG), William Rather (SG) Emmett Mao, Floyd McKeone | |
| 05:06 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:06 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Conklin - foul #1 on Matthew Conklin, team foul #10 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Gardner (PG), Maynard Adams (SF), Carl Anderson (PF) John Owen, Andrew Fortney, Richard Dwight | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Fred Votaw (C) Benjamin Mooring | |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:18 | San Diego State | Chester Serna hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 28-29 |
| 04:16 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Schultz | 28-29 |
| 03:56 | San Diego State | Fred Schultz misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 03:54 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 03:49 | Colorado State | David Gardner connects on the shot from the left block | 30-29 |
| 03:30 | San Diego State | Chester Serna is fouled on the floor by Carl Anderson - foul #1 on Carl Anderson, team foul #11 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Herrmann (PG), Chad Mitchell (SG), John Shepherd (SF), Bernard Alexander (C) David Gardner, John Harrison, Maynard Adams, Robert Sullivan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Redman (PG), Floyd McKeone (SG), Jeremy Bush (SF), Charles Cannon (C) Matthew Conklin, William Rather, Fred Schultz, Fred Votaw | |
| 03:30 | San Diego State | Chester Serna makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:30 | San Diego State | Chester Serna makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 03:16 | Colorado State | John Shepherd is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 03:14 | Colorado State | Chad Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Herrmann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. C - Bernard Alexander (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Redman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd McKeone (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Bush (fresh) PF - Chester Serna (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Cannon (fresh) | |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | Bernard Alexander's layup is rejected by Charles Cannon | 30-31 |
| 02:55 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Charles Cannon | 30-31 |
| 02:47 | San Diego State | Charles Cannon is called for traveling | 30-31 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Dwight (C) Carl Anderson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Emmett Mao (PG), Kenneth Zubris (PF) William Redman, Chester Serna | |
| 02:45 | Colorado State | David Herrmann is fouled in the backcourt by Emmett Mao - foul #2 on Emmett Mao, team foul #11 | 30-31 |
| 02:45 | Colorado State | David Herrmann makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:45 | Colorado State | David Herrmann makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:27 | San Diego State | Jeremy Bush scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Emmett Mao | 32-34 |
| 02:20 | Colorado State | John Shepherd jams it set up by David Herrmann | 34-34 |
| 02:15 | San Diego State | Emmett Mao is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Emmett Mao, team foul #12 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin (PG), Benjamin Mooring (C) Emmett Mao, Charles Cannon | |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | John Shepherd is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from David Herrmann | 36-34 |
| 01:42 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Dwight - foul #1 on Richard Dwight, team foul #12 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (PG), John Harrison (SG), Andrew Fortney (SF), Maynard Adams (PF), Robert Sullivan (C) David Herrmann, Chad Mitchell, John Shepherd, Bernard Alexander, Richard Dwight | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Redman (PG), Charles Cannon (PF) Matthew Conklin, Jeremy Bush | |
| 01:42 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:42 | San Diego State | Benjamin Mooring misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:42 | San Diego State | Charles Cannon pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 01:28 | San Diego State | Kenneth Zubris is fouled on the floor by Andrew Fortney - foul #2 on Andrew Fortney, team foul #13 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Fred Votaw (C) Benjamin Mooring | |
| 01:28 | San Diego State | Kenneth Zubris makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 01:28 | San Diego State | Kenneth Zubris misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 01:28 | Colorado State | Maynard Adams pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | John Harrison is fouled on the floor by Floyd McKeone - foul #1 on Floyd McKeone, team foul #13 | 36-36 |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | John Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | John Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 01:01 | San Diego State | Maynard Adams swats the shot by Kenneth Zubris | 38-36 |
| 00:59 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Floyd McKeone steals the ball from John Harrison | 38-36 |
| 00:50 | San Diego State | Fred Votaw's pass is intercepted by Maynard Adams | 38-36 |
| 00:33 | Colorado State | John Owen clanks a shot from the right side | 38-36 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | Kenneth Zubris grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Kenneth Zubris misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Maynard Adams - foul #2 on Maynard Adams, team foul #14 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Gardner (PG), John Shepherd (SF), Carl Anderson (PF), Richard Dwight (C) John Owen, Andrew Fortney, Maynard Adams, Robert Sullivan | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Matthew Conklin (PG), William Rather (SG), Jeremy Bush (SF), Benjamin Mooring (C) William Redman, Floyd McKeone, Charles Cannon, Fred Votaw | |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Kenneth Zubris makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Kenneth Zubris makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by John Harrison | 40-38 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | William Rather misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 40-38 |