| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Randy Melillo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jesse Winters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herman Crane (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tommy Overbeck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Donald Stich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fang Xia (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Arden O'Connor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Emmons (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyrone Prince (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor inbounds the ball | 24-41 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor misses badly on a shot from the right block | 24-41 |
| 19:38 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince gets the offensive rebound | 24-41 |
| 19:20 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Wayne Moore - foul #2 on Wayne Moore, team foul #1 | 24-41 |
| 19:20 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince makes the 1st free throw | 24-42 |
| 19:20 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| 19:18 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters's pass is intercepted by Arden O'Connor in the backcourt | 24-43 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | David Emmons is whistled for a carry | 24-43 |
| 18:29 | Texas Tech | The short jumper by Wayne Moore is denied by Arden O'Connor | 24-43 |
| 18:28 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince gets the rebound | 24-43 |
| 18:05 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Fang Xia | 24-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 18:01 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds (PG), Dennis Williamson (SG), Richard Reichert (SF), Wayne Theroux (PF), Mark Walker (C) Randy Melillo, Jesse Winters, Herman Crane, Wayne Moore, Tommy Overbeck | |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), James Stutz (SG), Francis Koop (SF), Samuel Pfeil (PF) Donald Stich, Fang Xia, Arden O'Connor, David Emmons | |
| 17:39 | Colorado | Francis Koop's pass is intercepted by Richard Reichert | 24-45 |
| 17:36 | Texas Tech | Dennis Williamson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Reichert | 26-45 |
| 17:20 | Colorado | James Stutz is fouled on the floor by Dennis Williamson - foul #1 on Dennis Williamson, team foul #2 | 26-45 |
| 17:05 | Colorado | Wilson Green misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 26-45 |
| 17:04 | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux grabs the board | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:46 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Dennis Williamson | 28-45 |
| 16:17 | Colorado | Wilson Green can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 28-45 |
| 16:15 | Colorado | Wilson Green tips it back up and in | 28-47 |
| 16:13 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 28-47 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo (PG), Jesse Winters (SG), Herman Crane (SF), Wayne Moore (PF), Samuel Threet (C) Merrill Reynolds, Dennis Williamson, Richard Reichert, Wayne Theroux, Mark Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Stich (PG), Fang Xia (SG), Arden O'Connor (SF), David Emmons (PF) Wilson Green, James Stutz, Francis Koop, Samuel Pfeil | |
| 15:58 | Colorado | Herman Crane steals the ball from Fang Xia | 28-47 |
| 15:55 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters lays it in on a great pass from Herman Crane | 30-47 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Randy Melillo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jesse Winters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herman Crane (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Threet (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Donald Stich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fang Xia (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arden O'Connor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Emmons (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyrone Prince (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | Colorado | Fang Xia clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Jesse Winters - foul #1 on Jesse Winters, team foul #3 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck (C) Samuel Threet | |
| Subs | Colorado | Samuel Pfeil (C) Tyrone Prince | |
| 15:28 | Colorado | Fang Xia misses the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 15:28 | Colorado | Fang Xia misses the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 15:28 | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck gets the rebound | 30-47 |
| 15:04 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-47 |
| 15:02 | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck hits the follow up shot | 32-47 |
| 14:37 | Colorado | Samuel Pfeil is fouled on the floor by Tommy Overbeck - foul #1 on Tommy Overbeck, team foul #4 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert (PF) Wayne Moore | |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), James Stutz (SG), Francis Koop (SF) Donald Stich, Fang Xia, Arden O'Connor | |
| 14:13 | Colorado | Randy Melillo takes the ball from Wilson Green | 32-47 |
| 13:52 | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-47 |
| 13:51 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane grabs the offensive board | 32-47 |
| 13:35 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-47 |
| 13:34 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane can't tip it in | 32-47 |
| 13:33 | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert can't tip it in | 32-47 |
| 13:31 | Colorado | Samuel Pfeil gets the rebound | 32-47 |
| 13:26 | Colorado | Wilson Green connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Emmons | 32-50 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:05 | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck clanks a runner near the basket | 32-50 |
| 13:03 | Colorado | Samuel Pfeil gets the rebound | 32-50 |
| 12:41 | Colorado | David Emmons lays it in on a great pass from James Stutz | 32-52 |
| 12:31 | Texas Tech | David Emmons takes the ball from Randy Melillo | 32-52 |
| 12:06 | Colorado | David Emmons's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Reichert | 32-52 |
| 12:04 | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert pulls down the rebound | 32-52 |
| 11:46 | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-52 |
| 11:45 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Wilson Green | 32-52 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Randy Melillo (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Jesse Winters (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herman Crane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Reichert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Tommy Overbeck (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Wilson Green (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - James Stutz (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Francis Koop (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Emmons (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Pfeil (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Colorado | Wilson Green misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 32-52 |
| 11:39 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Randy Melillo | 32-52 |
| 11:19 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-52 |
| 11:18 | Colorado | Wilson Green gets the rebound | 32-52 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Jesse Winters is called for the reach on James Stutz - foul #2 on Jesse Winters, team foul #5 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds (PG), Dennis Williamson (SG), Wayne Theroux (SF), Wayne Moore (PF), Mark Walker (C) Randy Melillo, Jesse Winters, Herman Crane, Richard Reichert, Tommy Overbeck | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Stich (PG), Fang Xia (SG), Arden O'Connor (SF), Tyrone Prince (C) Wilson Green, James Stutz, Francis Koop, David Emmons | |
| 10:28 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor throws it down on a nice dish by Donald Stich | 32-54 |
| 10:11 | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux is alone and drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Merrill Reynolds and he's hacked by Fang Xia - foul #2 on Fang Xia, team foul #1 | 34-54 |
| 10:11 | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux makes the free throw | 35-54 |
| 09:55 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fang Xia and he's fouled by Wayne Moore - foul #3 on Wayne Moore, team foul #6 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Emmons (PF) Samuel Pfeil | |
| 09:55 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince misses the free throw | 35-56 |
| 09:55 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker pulls down the rebound | 35-56 |
| 09:43 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 37-56 |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince is hacked by Mark Walker - foul #1 on Mark Walker, team foul #7 | 37-56 |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince makes the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince misses the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor grabs the offensive board | 37-57 |
| 08:58 | Colorado | Donald Stich is fouled on the floor by Mark Walker - foul #2 on Mark Walker, team foul #8 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters (SG), Herman Crane (SF), Samuel Threet (C) Dennis Williamson, Wayne Theroux, Mark Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jon Peoples (SG), Samuel Pfeil (PF) Fang Xia, David Emmons | |
| 08:58 | Colorado | Donald Stich makes the 1st free throw | 37-58 |
| 08:58 | Colorado | Donald Stich makes the 2nd free throw | 37-59 |
| 08:49 | Texas Tech | Samuel Threet misses the easy layup | 37-59 |
| 08:47 | Texas Tech | Samuel Threet tips it back up and in | 39-59 |
| 08:45 | Colorado | Donald Stich is fouled in the backcourt by Merrill Reynolds - foul #3 on Merrill Reynolds, team foul #9 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo (PG) Merrill Reynolds | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 08:45 | Colorado | Donald Stich makes the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 08:45 | Colorado | Donald Stich makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 08:38 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore knocks in the turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Samuel Pfeil - foul #3 on Samuel Pfeil, team foul #2 | 41-61 |
| 08:38 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore misses the free throw | 41-61 |
| 08:38 | Colorado | Samuel Pfeil pulls down the rebound | 41-61 |
| 08:17 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince connects on the jump hook from close range | 41-63 |
| 08:02 | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo connects on the open jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Herman Crane | 43-63 |
| 07:57 | Colorado | The jump hook by Donald Stich is blocked by Wayne Moore | 43-63 |
| 07:56 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| 07:52 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-63 |
| 07:50 | Colorado | Donald Stich snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| 07:44 | Colorado | Jon Peoples throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-63 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds (PG), Dennis Williamson (SG), Wayne Theroux (PF) Randy Melillo, Jesse Winters, Wayne Moore | |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Fang Xia (SG) Donald Stich, Jon Peoples | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Merrill Reynolds (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Crane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Theroux (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Threet (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Wilson Green (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Fang Xia (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arden O'Connor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Samuel Pfeil (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Tyrone Prince (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:41 | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-63 |
| 07:25 | Colorado | Wilson Green is fouled on the floor by Merrill Reynolds - foul #4 on Merrill Reynolds, team foul #10 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert (SF), Mark Walker (C) Herman Crane, Samuel Threet | |
| Subs | Colorado | Francis Koop (SF), David Emmons (PF) Arden O'Connor, Samuel Pfeil | |
| 07:25 | Colorado | Wilson Green misses the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 07:25 | Colorado | Wilson Green makes the 2nd free throw | 43-64 |
| 07:04 | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux misses short on a floater in the paint | 43-64 |
| 07:03 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince grabs the board | 43-64 |
| 06:57 | Colorado | Wilson Green is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-64 |
| 06:45 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from close range | 43-64 |
| 06:43 | Colorado | Wilson Green grabs the board | 43-64 |
| 06:23 | Colorado | Wilson Green misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-64 |
| 06:21 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 43-64 |
| 06:14 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds is hacked by David Emmons - foul #1 on David Emmons, team foul #3 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo (PG), Jesse Winters (SG), Herman Crane (SF), Wayne Moore (PF), Samuel Threet (C) Merrill Reynolds, Dennis Williamson, Richard Reichert, Wayne Theroux, Mark Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Stich (PG), Jon Peoples (SG), Arden O'Connor (SF), Samuel Pfeil (PF) Wilson Green, Fang Xia, Francis Koop, David Emmons | |
| 06:00 | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo is fouled on the floor by Donald Stich - foul #2 on Donald Stich, team foul #4 | 43-64 |
| 05:48 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane misses the easy layup but the foul's on Arden O'Connor - foul #1 on Arden O'Connor, team foul #5 | 43-64 |
| 05:48 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane misses the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 05:48 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 44-64 |
| 05:27 | Colorado | Wayne Moore denies the turnaround by Tyrone Prince | 44-64 |
| 05:25 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore grabs the board | 44-64 |
| 05:09 | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 44-64 |
| 05:07 | Colorado | Samuel Pfeil grabs the defensive rebound | 44-64 |
| 04:38 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Stich | 44-66 |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-66 |
| 04:26 | Colorado | Donald Stich grabs the board | 44-66 |
| 04:04 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Wayne Moore - foul #4 on Wayne Moore, team foul #11 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds (PG), Dennis Williamson (SG), Richard Reichert (SF), Wayne Theroux (PF), Mark Walker (C) Randy Melillo, Jesse Winters, Herman Crane, Wayne Moore, Samuel Threet | |
| Subs | Colorado | Wilson Green (PG), Fang Xia (SG), Francis Koop (SF) Donald Stich, Jon Peoples, Samuel Pfeil | |
| 04:04 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 04:04 | Colorado | Arden O'Connor misses the 2nd free throw | 44-67 |
| 04:04 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker grabs the board | 44-67 |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert drills a driving attempt in the paint | 46-67 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Merrill Reynolds (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Reichert (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Wayne Theroux (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Wilson Green (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Fang Xia (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Francis Koop (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arden O'Connor (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Tyrone Prince (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Colorado | Fang Xia is hacked by Dennis Williamson - foul #2 on Dennis Williamson, team foul #12 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Emmons (PF) Arden O'Connor | |
| 03:26 | Colorado | Fang Xia makes the 1st free throw | 46-68 |
| 03:26 | Colorado | Fang Xia makes the 2nd free throw | 46-69 |
| 03:22 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds is hacked by Francis Koop in the backcourt - foul #1 on Francis Koop, team foul #6 | 46-69 |
| 03:02 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Wilson Green - foul #2 on Wilson Green, team foul #7 | 46-69 |
| 03:02 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker makes the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 03:02 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 03:02 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince grabs the board | 47-69 |
| 02:34 | Colorado | Fang Xia hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Wilson Green | 47-72 |
| 02:18 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Merrill Reynolds | 49-72 |
| 01:50 | Colorado | Merrill Reynolds is called for the reach on Wilson Green - foul #5 on Merrill Reynolds, team foul #13 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Samuel Threet (C) Merrill Reynolds | |
| Subs | Colorado | Arden O'Connor (SF) Francis Koop | |
| 01:50 | Colorado | Wilson Green misses the 1st free throw | 49-72 |
| 01:50 | Colorado | Wilson Green makes the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 01:29 | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert makes the 3 from straight away | 52-73 |
| 01:09 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince is hacked by Samuel Threet - foul #1 on Samuel Threet, team foul #14 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Stich (PG) Wilson Green | |
| 01:09 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince misses the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 01:09 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| 01:05 | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux's pass is intercepted by Donald Stich in the backcourt | 52-74 |
| 01:04 | Colorado | Donald Stich throws it down | 52-76 |
| 01:00 | Texas Tech | Dennis Williamson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Walker | 55-76 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Colorado | Tyrone Prince comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-76 |
| 00:33 | Colorado | Donald Stich hits the follow up shot | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Texas Tech | Samuel Threet knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Wayne Theroux | 57-78 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Donald Stich runs out the clock | 57-78 |