| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steven Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Waldo Durkin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Wilhelm (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Leo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Benjamin Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mark Oleson (fresh) SG - Brian Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Cilley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Pace (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Douglas Cilley | 32-37 |
| 19:24 | Colorado | Steven Lewis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 19:22 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 19:00 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter loses the dribble to Harry Wilhelm | 32-37 |
| 18:40 | Colorado | Steven Lewis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 18:39 | San Diego State | Tom Pace gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:15 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 18:02 | Colorado | Steven Lewis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harry Wilhelm | 34-40 |
| 17:41 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter is fouled on the floor by Harry Wilhelm - foul #1 on Harry Wilhelm, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bruce Rehm (SG), Carlos Adames (PF) Waldo Durkin, Victor Leo | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:25 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson misses the 3 from straight away | 34-40 |
| 17:23 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Benjamin Meyers | 34-40 |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 17:08 | San Diego State | Tom Pace grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 16:48 | San Diego State | Carlos Adames is called for the reach on Douglas Cilley - foul #1 on Carlos Adames, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Victor Leo (PF), Hans Zakarian (C) Harry Wilhelm, Benjamin Meyers | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (PG), John Chase (SG), Fernando Miranda (SF), Dennis Broyles (C) Mark Oleson, Brian Taylor, Leslie Carter, Tom Pace | |
| 16:19 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Carlos Adames - foul #2 on Carlos Adames, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm (SF), Benjamin Meyers (C) Victor Leo, Hans Zakarian | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:19 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:19 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 15:55 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steven Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Rehm (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Wilhelm (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Adames (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Meyers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Chase (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Broyles (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Douglas Cilley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Fernando Miranda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles slams it home | 36-44 |
| 15:17 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 14:54 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 14:36 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 14:35 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:20 | San Diego State | The short jumper by Fernando Miranda is denied by Carlos Adames | 39-47 |
| 14:18 | Colorado | Steven Lewis grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 14:05 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Lewis | 42-47 |
| 13:41 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley lays it in and he's hacked by Bruce Rehm - foul #1 on Bruce Rehm, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Fay (PG), Victor Leo (PF), Hans Zakarian (C) Steven Lewis, Harry Wilhelm, Benjamin Meyers | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG), Brian Taylor (SG), Leslie Carter (SF), Tom Pace (C) Daniel Marshall, John Chase, Dennis Broyles, Fernando Miranda | |
| 13:41 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 13:41 | Colorado | Carlos Adames grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 13:13 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Edward Fay | 45-49 |
| 12:50 | San Diego State | Tom Pace lays it in despite the doubleteam | 45-51 |
| 12:34 | Colorado | Tom Pace steals it from Victor Leo | 45-51 |
| 12:15 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 12:14 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter hits the follow up shot | 45-53 |
| 11:56 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 11:54 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Edward Fay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Rehm (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Adames (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Leo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Hans Zakarian (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mark Oleson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brian Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Cilley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Tom Pace (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:38 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 11:37 | Colorado | Victor Leo snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 11:30 | Colorado | Carlos Adames misses the dunk but he's hacked by Leslie Carter - foul #2 on Leslie Carter, team foul #1 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm (SF) Victor Leo | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda (PF) Douglas Cilley | |
| 11:30 | Colorado | Carlos Adames makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 11:30 | Colorado | Carlos Adames makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 11:07 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Oleson | 47-55 |
| 10:54 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 10:53 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Tom Pace | 47-55 |
| 10:49 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson's pass is intercepted by Bruce Rehm in the backcourt | 47-55 |
| 10:36 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm comes up short on the 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Mark Oleson - foul #2 on Mark Oleson, team foul #2 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Victor Leo (PF) Carlos Adames | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (PG), John Chase (SG), Dennis Broyles (C) Mark Oleson, Brian Taylor, Tom Pace | |
| 10:36 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 10:36 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 10:36 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm makes the 3rd free throw | 50-55 |
| 10:12 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles is hacked by Hans Zakarian - foul #4 on Hans Zakarian, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Waldo Durkin (SG), Benjamin Meyers (C) Bruce Rehm, Hans Zakarian | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 10:03 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter's fadeaway is rejected by Benjamin Meyers | 50-55 |
| 10:02 | Colorado | Benjamin Meyers gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:53 | Colorado | Benjamin Meyers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bruce Rehm (SG) Waldo Durkin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley (PF) Fernando Miranda | |
| 09:24 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Waldo Durkin (SG), Carlos Adames (PF) Bruce Rehm, Victor Leo | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Pace (C) Leslie Carter | |
| 09:04 | Colorado | Waldo Durkin is hacked by Douglas Cilley - foul #2 on Douglas Cilley, team foul #3 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bruce Rehm (SG) Waldo Durkin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG), Brian Taylor (SF) John Chase, Douglas Cilley | |
| 08:54 | Colorado | Benjamin Meyers misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 08:53 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm tips it home | 52-55 |
| 08:27 | San Diego State | Benjamin Meyers blocks the short jumper by Brian Taylor | 52-55 |
| 08:25 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles tips it home | 52-57 |
| 08:08 | Colorado | Edward Fay's floater is knocked away by Tom Pace | 52-57 |
| 08:06 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | The jump hook by Brian Taylor is blocked by Benjamin Meyers | 52-57 |
| 07:44 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall tips it but misses | 52-57 |
| 07:42 | Colorado | Benjamin Meyers snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Edward Fay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Rehm (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Wilhelm (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Adames (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Meyers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mark Oleson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Marshall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Broyles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Pace (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Colorado | Daniel Marshall picks off the pass by Bruce Rehm | 52-57 |
| 07:25 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall lays it up and in | 52-59 |
| 07:17 | Colorado | Carlos Adames is fouled on the floor by Tom Pace - foul #1 on Tom Pace, team foul #4 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Lewis (PG), Waldo Durkin (SG), Victor Leo (PF), Hans Zakarian (C) Edward Fay, Bruce Rehm, Carlos Adames, Benjamin Meyers | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alvaro Conti (PG), John Chase (SG), Leslie Carter (SF), Douglas Cilley (PF), Fernando Miranda (C) Mark Oleson, Daniel Marshall, Brian Taylor, Dennis Broyles, Tom Pace | |
| 07:11 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm loses the dribble to Fernando Miranda | 52-59 |
| 06:52 | San Diego State | Alvaro Conti drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Chase | 52-62 |
| 06:45 | Colorado | Victor Leo misses short on a shot from the left side | 52-62 |
| 06:43 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 06:19 | San Diego State | Alvaro Conti clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 06:18 | Colorado | Hans Zakarian snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 06:13 | Colorado | Waldo Durkin connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Wilhelm | 55-62 |
| 05:56 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley banks in the layup | 55-64 |
| 05:46 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Lewis | 57-64 |
| 05:44 | San Diego State | Alvaro Conti is hacked by Steven Lewis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Lewis, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Fay (PG), Bruce Rehm (SG), Carlos Adames (SF) Steven Lewis, Waldo Durkin, Harry Wilhelm | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG), Brian Taylor (SG), Tom Pace (C) Alvaro Conti, John Chase, Leslie Carter | |
| 05:30 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Victor Leo - foul #1 on Victor Leo, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| 05:30 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 05:30 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 05:15 | Colorado | Tom Pace picks off the pass by Bruce Rehm | 57-65 |
| 04:46 | San Diego State | Hans Zakarian swats the short shot by Tom Pace | 57-65 |
| 04:45 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Carlos Adames | 57-65 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | Edward Fay misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mark Oleson - foul #3 on Mark Oleson, team foul #5 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm (SF) Victor Leo | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (SG), Leslie Carter (SF) Fernando Miranda, Douglas Cilley | |
| 04:29 | Colorado | Edward Fay misses the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | Edward Fay misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:29 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| 04:12 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Lewis (PG) Edward Fay | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 03:52 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-65 |
| 03:50 | Colorado | Carlos Adames gets the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Marshall - foul #1 on Daniel Marshall, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | Victor Leo (PF) Carlos Adames | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 03:40 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 03:40 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steven Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Rehm (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Wilhelm (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Leo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Hans Zakarian (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mark Oleson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Tom Pace (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:11 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-65 |
| 03:09 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Hans Zakarian | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Tom Pace is called for the reach on Bruce Rehm - foul #2 on Tom Pace, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Fay (PG), Carlos Adames (PF) Steven Lewis, Victor Leo | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Chase (SG), Douglas Cilley (PF), Dennis Broyles (C) Mark Oleson, Brian Taylor, Tom Pace | |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:05 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Douglas Cilley | 60-65 |
| 03:00 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | Waldo Durkin (SG) Bruce Rehm | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG), Brian Taylor (SG), Tom Pace (C) Daniel Marshall, John Chase, Dennis Broyles | |
| 02:38 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 02:36 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter grabs the offensive board | 60-65 |
| 02:28 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter drills a floater near the basket | 60-67 |
| 02:09 | Colorado | Carlos Adames throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Lewis (PG), Bruce Rehm (SG), Victor Leo (PF) Edward Fay, Waldo Durkin, Carlos Adames | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 01:41 | San Diego State | Victor Leo blocks the short jumper by Douglas Cilley | 60-67 |
| 01:40 | San Diego State | Tom Pace tips it but misses | 60-67 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 01:21 | San Diego State | Tom Pace works out of a doubleteam and scores on a turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Hans Zakarian - foul #5 on Hans Zakarian, team foul #8 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Colorado | Waldo Durkin (SG), Benjamin Meyers (C) Bruce Rehm, Hans Zakarian | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 01:21 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses the free throw | 60-69 |
| 01:21 | Colorado | Victor Leo snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Colorado | Victor Leo hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Steven Lewis | 62-69 |
| 00:42 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Douglas Cilley | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | Tom Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | San Diego State | Tom Pace is hacked by Steven Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Lewis, team foul #9 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (SG) Douglas Cilley | |
| 00:32 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Benjamin Meyers grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 00:26 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-71 |
| 00:25 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter is hacked by Waldo Durkin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Waldo Durkin, team foul #10 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Chase (SG) Daniel Marshall | |
| 00:25 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:25 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:20 | Colorado | Harry Wilhelm drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Waldo Durkin | 68-73 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Tom Pace is hacked by Steven Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Lewis, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Fay (PG) Steven Lewis | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Tom Pace makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Tom Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Edward Fay loses the dribble to Tom Pace | 68-75 |
| 00:11 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor is hacked by Edward Fay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Fay, team foul #12 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (SG) John Chase | |
| 00:11 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:11 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Colorado | Brian Taylor picks off the pass by Waldo Durkin | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson runs out the clock | 68-77 |