| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Henry Porter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darrell Ford (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Villalba (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brett Coon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Darrell Shryock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burgess (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Penland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Lacusky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ira Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | James Villalba inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Whittier | James Villalba can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 32-25 |
| 19:46 | Colorado | Peter Penland grabs the board | 32-25 |
| 19:26 | Colorado | Darrell Shryock connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Peter Penland | 32-28 |
| 19:12 | Whittier | James Villalba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-28 |
| 19:01 | Colorado | David Burgess hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 18:59 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to David Burgess | 32-28 |
| 18:50 | Colorado | David Burgess connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ira Williams | 32-31 |
| 18:30 | Whittier | Richard Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:29 | Colorado | Peter Penland grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:11 | Colorado | Peter Penland can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on James Villalba - foul #2 on James Villalba, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 18:11 | Colorado | Peter Penland makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:11 | Colorado | Peter Penland makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 17:45 | Whittier | Ira Williams swats the short shot by Richard Cox | 32-33 |
| 17:44 | Whittier | Richard Cox grabs the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 17:23 | Whittier | Peter Penland picks off the pass by Brett Coon | 32-33 |
| 17:19 | Colorado | Darrell Shryock lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Penland | 32-35 |
| 17:00 | Whittier | Richard Cox drills a driving attempt from close range | 34-35 |
| 16:36 | Colorado | Peter Penland misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 16:34 | Whittier | Richard Cox snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 16:22 | Whittier | Darrell Ford drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Cox and he's hacked by David Burgess - foul #3 on David Burgess, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Wiggins (PG), William Welch (SF), Bryan Bland (PF), Richard Lacy (C) Henry Porter, James Villalba, Richard Cox, Brett Coon | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ray Britt (PG), David Olsen (SG), Barry Valentine (SF), Nicholas Williams (PF), John Seidl (C) Darrell Shryock, David Burgess, Peter Penland, Larry Lacusky, Ira Williams | |
| 16:22 | Whittier | Darrell Ford makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:01 | Colorado | Richard Wiggins is called for the reach on Ray Britt - foul #1 on Richard Wiggins, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| 15:46 | Colorado | The jump hook by Nicholas Williams is blocked by Richard Lacy | 37-35 |
| 15:45 | Whittier | Bryan Bland grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Richard Wiggins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darrell Ford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Welch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Bland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Lacy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ray Britt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Barry Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Williams (fresh) C - John Seidl (fresh) | |
| 15:19 | Whittier | Darrell Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 15:17 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:03 | Colorado | David Olsen comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Bryan Bland - foul #1 on Bryan Bland, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Cox (PF) Bryan Bland | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darrell Shryock (PG), Larry Lacusky (PF) Ray Britt, Barry Valentine | |
| 15:03 | Colorado | David Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:03 | Colorado | David Olsen misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:03 | Whittier | Richard Cox gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:45 | Whittier | Darrell Ford splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 14:30 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams loses the dribble to Richard Wiggins | 40-36 |
| 14:26 | Whittier | William Welch banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Wiggins | 42-36 |
| 14:04 | Colorado | Darrell Shryock misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 14:03 | Whittier | Richard Lacy grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 13:58 | Whittier | Darrell Ford misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 13:57 | Colorado | The rebound goes to John Seidl | 42-36 |
| 13:41 | Colorado | David Olsen is whistled for a carry | 42-36 |
| Subs | Whittier | Henry Porter (PG), James Villalba (SF), Brett Coon (C) Richard Wiggins, William Welch, Richard Lacy | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Burgess (SG), Peter Penland (SF), Ira Williams (C) David Olsen, Nicholas Williams, John Seidl | |
| 13:22 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darrell Ford and he's hacked by Larry Lacusky - foul #3 on Larry Lacusky, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| 13:22 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:04 | Colorado | David Burgess misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 13:03 | Colorado | Larry Lacusky grabs the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:53 | Colorado | Peter Penland misses long on a jumper from the right side | 45-36 |
| 12:51 | Whittier | Richard Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:34 | Whittier | James Villalba scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Cox | 47-36 |
| 12:20 | Colorado | Darrell Shryock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 12:18 | Whittier | James Villalba grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 11:53 | Whittier | James Villalba loses the dribble to Ira Williams | 47-36 |
| 11:34 | Colorado | Darrell Shryock is fouled on the floor by Henry Porter - foul #3 on Henry Porter, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Whittier | Bryan Bland (PF) Richard Cox | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ray Britt (PG), Nicholas Williams (PF) Darrell Shryock, Larry Lacusky | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Henry Porter (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darrell Ford (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Villalba (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Bland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brett Coon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ray Britt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Burgess (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Peter Penland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nicholas Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ira Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Colorado | Ray Britt comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-36 |
| 11:26 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams tips it home | 47-38 |
| 11:09 | Whittier | Darrell Ford is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by David Burgess - foul #4 on David Burgess, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Barry Valentine (SF) David Burgess | |
| 11:09 | Whittier | Darrell Ford makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 11:09 | Whittier | Darrell Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Peter Penland scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 10:29 | Whittier | James Villalba lays it in on a great pass from Brett Coon | 51-41 |
| 10:12 | Colorado | Peter Penland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-41 |
| 10:11 | Whittier | James Villalba snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 10:09 | Whittier | Ray Britt picks off the pass by Henry Porter in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 09:58 | Colorado | Ira Williams misses long on a shot from the left block | 51-41 |
| 09:56 | Whittier | The rebound goes to James Villalba | 51-41 |
| 09:40 | Whittier | Darrell Ford is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-41 |
| 09:39 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:35 | Colorado | Peter Penland clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-41 |
| 09:34 | Whittier | The rebound goes to James Villalba | 51-41 |
| 09:11 | Whittier | James Villalba connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Henry Porter | 53-41 |
| 08:57 | Colorado | Ray Britt loses the dribble to James Villalba | 53-41 |
| 08:33 | Whittier | James Villalba comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 53-41 |
| 08:32 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 08:11 | Colorado | Peter Penland knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ray Britt | 53-44 |
| 07:48 | Whittier | Ray Britt is called for the reach on James Villalba - foul #1 on Ray Britt, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Wiggins (PG), Michael Bryant (SG), William Welch (SF), Richard Cox (PF), Richard Lacy (C) Henry Porter, Darrell Ford, James Villalba, Bryan Bland, Brett Coon | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darrell Shryock (PG), David Burgess (SG), Larry Lacusky (PF), John Seidl (C) Ray Britt, Barry Valentine, Nicholas Williams, Ira Williams | |
| 07:34 | Whittier | Richard Lacy misses long on a jumper in the paint | 53-44 |
| 07:33 | Whittier | William Welch gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Richard Wiggins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Bryant (fresh) SF - William Welch (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Lacy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Darrell Shryock (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burgess (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Peter Penland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Lacusky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Seidl (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Whittier | Richard Cox misses badly on a runner from close range | 53-44 |
| 07:19 | Colorado | Larry Lacusky snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 06:55 | Colorado | Peter Penland clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 06:53 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Richard Lacy | 53-44 |
| 06:48 | Whittier | Michael Bryant is fouled on the floor by Larry Lacusky - foul #4 on Larry Lacusky, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| 06:33 | Whittier | William Welch scores on a floater from the right block set up by Richard Wiggins and the foul's on John Seidl - foul #3 on John Seidl, team foul #6 | 55-44 |
| 06:33 | Whittier | William Welch misses the free throw | 55-44 |
| 06:33 | Colorado | Larry Lacusky grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 06:13 | Colorado | Darrell Shryock knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 05:58 | Whittier | William Welch can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 05:57 | Whittier | Richard Lacy grabs the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 05:44 | Whittier | Michael Bryant is whistled for a carry | 55-47 |
| Subs | Whittier | Darrell Ford (SG) Michael Bryant | |
| Subs | Colorado | Barry Valentine (SF) Peter Penland | |
| 05:30 | Colorado | Darrell Shryock's pass is intercepted by Richard Wiggins | 55-47 |
| 05:27 | Whittier | Richard Wiggins misses the lay-in | 55-47 |
| 05:25 | Colorado | Larry Lacusky grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 05:08 | Colorado | David Burgess drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Lacusky | 55-49 |
| 04:45 | Whittier | Darrell Ford clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-49 |
| 04:43 | Whittier | Richard Cox hits the follow up shot | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:22 | Colorado | Darrell Shryock drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 04:00 | Whittier | William Welch is fouled on the floor by Darrell Shryock - foul #2 on Darrell Shryock, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Whittier | Henry Porter (PG), Bryan Bland (PF), Brett Coon (C) Richard Wiggins, Richard Cox, Richard Lacy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ray Britt (PG), David Olsen (SG), Nicholas Williams (PF), Ira Williams (C) Darrell Shryock, David Burgess, Larry Lacusky, John Seidl | |
| 04:00 | Whittier | William Welch makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:00 | Whittier | William Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:00 | Colorado | Ira Williams pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Colorado | William Welch steps in front of the Ira Williams pass | 58-52 |
| 03:51 | Whittier | William Welch lays it in | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams blows the layup but the foul's on Bryan Bland - foul #2 on Bryan Bland, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Bryant (SG), James Villalba (SF) Darrell Ford, William Welch | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Rodgers (PF) Barry Valentine | |
| 03:29 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 03:29 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Henry Porter (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Bryant (fresh) SF - James Villalba (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryan Bland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brett Coon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ray Britt (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Rodgers (fresh) C - Ira Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Whittier | Bryan Bland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:01 | Colorado | Ira Williams clanks a floater from close range | 60-53 |
| 02:59 | Whittier | Henry Porter grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 02:59 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Whittier | Darrell Ford (SG), Richard Cox (PF) Michael Bryant, Bryan Bland | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darrell Shryock (PG), David Burgess (SG), Larry Lacusky (PF) Ray Britt, David Olsen, Donald Rodgers | |
| 02:39 | Whittier | Richard Cox connects on the runner from the baseline set up by James Villalba | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:26 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-53 |
| 02:24 | Colorado | Nicholas Williams tips it in | 62-55 |
| 02:16 | Whittier | Henry Porter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 02:14 | Whittier | Richard Cox tips it home | 64-55 |
| 02:00 | Colorado | Darrell Shryock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Ira Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:48 | Colorado | Ira Williams hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Henry Porter - foul #4 on Henry Porter, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Penland (SF) Nicholas Williams | |
| 01:48 | Colorado | Ira Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 01:48 | Colorado | Ira Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:29 | Whittier | Richard Cox clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Ira Williams - foul #2 on Ira Williams, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| 01:29 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 01:29 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:15 | Colorado | Peter Penland misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-57 |
| 01:14 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Brett Coon | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:07 | Whittier | Richard Cox lays it in on a great pass from Darrell Ford | 68-57 |
| 00:56 | Colorado | David Burgess misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 00:54 | Whittier | Richard Cox pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Whittier | James Villalba drills a floater from the right block | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier 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 a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Colorado | David Burgess can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 00:21 | Whittier | Richard Cox gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Henry Porter runs out the clock | 70-57 |