| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Nicholas Fergus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) SF - Ray Michaels (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Bond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Thomas Beres (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Dorris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Heath (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Herrington (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Gaskins (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Scott Heath inbounds the ball | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Jimmy Dorris | 26-38 |
| 19:19 | Colorado State | Michael Herrington steals it from Ray Michaels | 26-38 |
| 19:11 | UConn | Scott Heath is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Fergus - foul #2 on Nicholas Fergus, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 19:06 | UConn | Scott Heath makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jimmy Dorris | 26-41 |
| 18:46 | Colorado State | Kevin Bond buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Nicholas Fergus | 28-41 |
| 18:36 | UConn | Thomas Beres misses the easy layup | 28-41 |
| 18:34 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins grabs the offensive board | 28-41 |
| 18:20 | UConn | Thomas Beres's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-41 |
| 18:07 | Colorado State | Michael Herrington blocks the short jumper by Ray Michaels | 28-41 |
| 18:06 | Colorado State | Kevin Bond misses the tip | 28-41 |
| 18:04 | UConn | Michael Herrington grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 17:47 | UConn | Scott Heath clanks a shot from the right wing | 28-41 |
| 17:46 | UConn | Michael Herrington tips it but misses | 28-41 |
| 17:44 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 17:27 | Colorado State | Kevin Bond scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 17:11 | UConn | Jimmy Dorris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leo Wight (PG), Edward Davis (SG), Michael Islam (SF), Robert Ashcraft (PF), David Hamilton (C) Nicholas Fergus, Richard Smith, Ray Michaels, Kevin Bond, Scott Carroll | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Peters (PG), Benjamin Davis (SG), Raymond Olea (SF), Albert Terrio (PF), Jerry Cook (C) Thomas Beres, Jimmy Dorris, Scott Heath, Michael Herrington, Kenneth Gaskins | |
| 17:03 | Colorado State | Edward Davis clanks a shot from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 17:01 | UConn | Jerry Cook snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 16:37 | UConn | Benjamin Davis connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Peters | 31-43 |
| 16:32 | Colorado State | David Hamilton is hacked by Troy Peters - foul #3 on Troy Peters, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| 16:21 | Colorado State | Robert Ashcraft is hacked by Albert Terrio - foul #2 on Albert Terrio, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Herrington (PF), Kenneth Gaskins (C) Albert Terrio, Jerry Cook | |
| 16:04 | Colorado State | Edward Davis is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Edward Davis, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Smith (SG) Michael Islam | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Beres (PG), Jimmy Dorris (SG), Scott Heath (SF) Troy Peters, Benjamin Davis, Raymond Olea | |
| 15:47 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by David Hamilton - foul #1 on David Hamilton, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Nicholas Fergus (PG) Leo Wight | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 15:47 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 15:47 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins misses the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 15:47 | Colorado State | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Nicholas Fergus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) SF - Edward Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hamilton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Thomas Beres (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Dorris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Heath (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Herrington (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Gaskins (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Colorado State | Nicholas Fergus buries a shot from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 15:08 | UConn | Thomas Beres is hacked by Nicholas Fergus - foul #3 on Nicholas Fergus, team foul #4 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Michaels (SF), Kevin Bond (PF), Scott Carroll (C) Edward Davis, Robert Ashcraft, David Hamilton | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:46 | UConn | Scott Heath misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-44 |
| 14:45 | Colorado State | Scott Carroll snags the defensive board | 33-44 |
| 14:40 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 14:38 | UConn | Michael Herrington pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 14:15 | UConn | Scott Heath is hacked by Richard Smith - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #5 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leo Wight (PG), Edward Davis (SG) Nicholas Fergus, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Peters (PG), Benjamin Davis (SG), Raymond Olea (SF), Albert Terrio (PF), Jerry Cook (C) Thomas Beres, Jimmy Dorris, Scott Heath, Michael Herrington, Kenneth Gaskins | |
| 14:00 | UConn | Troy Peters clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott Carroll - foul #2 on Scott Carroll, team foul #6 | 33-44 |
| 14:00 | UConn | Troy Peters makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 14:00 | UConn | Troy Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 14:00 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Ray Michaels | 33-45 |
| 13:44 | Colorado State | Kevin Bond banks in the layup and he's fouled by Albert Terrio - foul #3 on Albert Terrio, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Hamilton (C) Scott Carroll | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:44 | Colorado State | Kevin Bond makes the free throw | 36-45 |
| 13:24 | UConn | Troy Peters buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 13:11 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Davis | 38-48 |
| 13:04 | UConn | Benjamin Davis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-48 |
| 13:02 | Colorado State | Edward Davis pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 12:58 | Colorado State | Troy Peters takes the ball from David Hamilton | 38-48 |
| 12:33 | UConn | Benjamin Davis's pass is intercepted by Ray Michaels | 38-48 |
| 12:19 | Colorado State | Kevin Bond misses the jump hook in the paint | 38-48 |
| 12:17 | UConn | The rebound goes to Raymond Olea | 38-48 |
| 11:59 | UConn | Jerry Cook comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 38-48 |
| 11:57 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to David Hamilton | 38-48 |
| 11:51 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels is hacked by Raymond Olea - foul #1 on Raymond Olea, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Nicholas Fergus (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Michael Islam (SF), Robert Ashcraft (PF), Scott Carroll (C) Leo Wight, Edward Davis, Ray Michaels, Kevin Bond, David Hamilton | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Beres (PG), Jimmy Dorris (SG), Scott Heath (SF), Michael Herrington (PF), Kenneth Gaskins (C) Troy Peters, Benjamin Davis, Raymond Olea, Albert Terrio, Jerry Cook | |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Richard Smith clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Jimmy Dorris - foul #1 on Jimmy Dorris, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 11:34 | UConn | Michael Herrington snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Nicholas Fergus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Islam (fresh) PF - Robert Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Thomas Beres (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Dorris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Heath (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Herrington (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Gaskins (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:08 | UConn | Scott Heath can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 11:06 | Colorado State | Scott Carroll gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 11:01 | Colorado State | Nicholas Fergus clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 11:00 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 10:33 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins makes the jump hook from close range set up by Scott Heath | 39-50 |
| 10:28 | Colorado State | Thomas Beres is called for the reach on Nicholas Fergus - foul #1 on Thomas Beres, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Davis (SF) Michael Islam | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:13 | Colorado State | Richard Smith dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Ashcraft | 41-50 |
| 09:52 | UConn | Scott Heath clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 09:50 | Colorado State | Robert Ashcraft snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 09:43 | Colorado State | Nicholas Fergus misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 09:41 | UConn | Michael Herrington grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 09:36 | UConn | Jimmy Dorris's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Ashcraft | 41-50 |
| 09:34 | UConn | Scott Heath can't tip it in | 41-50 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins snags the offensive board | 41-50 |
| 09:23 | UConn | Jimmy Dorris is hacked by Richard Smith - foul #4 on Richard Smith, team foul #7 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leo Wight (PG), Ray Michaels (SF), Michael Islam (PF), David Hamilton (C) Nicholas Fergus, Richard Smith, Robert Ashcraft, Scott Carroll | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 09:23 | UConn | Jimmy Dorris makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 09:23 | UConn | Jimmy Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 09:05 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-52 |
| 09:04 | Colorado State | David Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 08:47 | Colorado State | Leo Wight clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-52 |
| 08:46 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels grabs the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 08:25 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 08:23 | UConn | Thomas Beres gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 08:19 | UConn | Leo Wight takes the ball from Michael Herrington | 41-52 |
| 08:14 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels blows the layup | 41-52 |
| 08:13 | UConn | Michael Herrington pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 07:46 | UConn | Jimmy Dorris makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Beres and he's hacked by Edward Davis - foul #3 on Edward Davis, team foul #8 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Nicholas Fergus (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Kevin Bond (PF) Leo Wight, Edward Davis, Michael Islam | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Peters (PG), Raymond Olea (SF), Albert Terrio (PF), Jerry Cook (C) Thomas Beres, Scott Heath, Michael Herrington, Kenneth Gaskins | |
| 07:46 | UConn | Jimmy Dorris makes the free throw | 41-55 |
| 07:31 | Colorado State | Jerry Cook blocks the short jumper by Kevin Bond | 41-55 |
| 07:30 | UConn | Raymond Olea grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Nicholas Fergus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ray Michaels (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Bond (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - David Hamilton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Troy Peters (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Dorris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Olea (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Terrio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Cook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | UConn | Troy Peters is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #5 on Richard Smith, team foul #9 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harvey Peluso (SG), Scott Carroll (C) Richard Smith, David Hamilton | |
| Subs | UConn | Benjamin Davis (SG) Jimmy Dorris | |
| 07:14 | UConn | Troy Peters misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 07:14 | Colorado State | Scott Carroll snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:09 | Colorado State | Raymond Olea swats the shot by Ray Michaels | 41-55 |
| 07:08 | UConn | Benjamin Davis pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 06:48 | UConn | Troy Peters misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-55 |
| 06:47 | Colorado State | Kevin Bond grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 06:43 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 06:34 | UConn | Harvey Peluso steals the ball from Troy Peters | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Ray Michaels is called for traveling | 44-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Davis (SG), Michael Islam (SF) Harvey Peluso, Ray Michaels | |
| Subs | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins (C) Jerry Cook | |
| 06:00 | UConn | Albert Terrio is hacked by Michael Islam - foul #1 on Michael Islam, team foul #10 | 44-55 |
| 06:00 | UConn | Albert Terrio makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:00 | UConn | Albert Terrio makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:46 | Colorado State | Kevin Bond's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Gaskins | 44-57 |
| 05:44 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins grabs the board | 44-57 |
| 05:30 | UConn | Albert Terrio knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Benjamin Davis | 44-59 |
| 05:20 | Colorado State | Nicholas Fergus is called for 10 seconds | 44-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leo Wight (PG), Robert Ashcraft (PF), David Hamilton (C) Nicholas Fergus, Kevin Bond, Scott Carroll | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Beres (PG), Scott Heath (SF), Michael Herrington (PF) Troy Peters, Raymond Olea, Albert Terrio | |
| 05:09 | UConn | Michael Herrington is fouled on the floor by Leo Wight - foul #2 on Leo Wight, team foul #11 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jimmy Dorris (SG) Benjamin Davis | |
| 05:09 | UConn | Michael Herrington makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 05:09 | UConn | Michael Herrington makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 04:48 | Colorado State | Edward Davis knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Robert Ashcraft | 46-61 |
| 04:34 | UConn | Michael Herrington clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-61 |
| 04:33 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins misses the tip | 46-61 |
| 04:32 | Colorado State | Robert Ashcraft snags the defensive board | 46-61 |
| 04:26 | Colorado State | Edward Davis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Beres - foul #2 on Thomas Beres, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harvey Peluso (SG) Michael Islam | |
| Subs | UConn | Jerry Cook (C) Kenneth Gaskins | |
| 04:26 | Colorado State | Edward Davis misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 04:26 | Colorado State | Edward Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 04:06 | UConn | Scott Heath banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Herrington and the foul's on Edward Davis - foul #4 on Edward Davis, team foul #12 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Michaels (SF) Edward Davis | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 04:06 | UConn | Scott Heath makes the free throw | 47-64 |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Leo Wight hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Harvey Peluso | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | UConn | Thomas Beres's pass is intercepted by Ray Michaels | 50-64 |
| 03:31 | Colorado State | Leo Wight misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-64 |
| 03:30 | UConn | Jerry Cook gets the rebound | 50-64 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Leo Wight (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Harvey Peluso (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ray Michaels (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hamilton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Thomas Beres (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Dorris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Heath (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Herrington (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Jerry Cook (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | UConn | Thomas Beres is hacked by Leo Wight - foul #3 on Leo Wight, team foul #13 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Davis (SF), Michael Islam (PF) Ray Michaels, Robert Ashcraft | |
| Subs | UConn | Benjamin Davis (SG), Raymond Olea (SF), Kenneth Gaskins (C) Jimmy Dorris, Scott Heath, Jerry Cook | |
| 03:03 | UConn | Thomas Beres misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:03 | UConn | Thomas Beres misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:03 | Colorado State | David Hamilton gets the rebound | 50-64 |
| 02:44 | Colorado State | Benjamin Davis steals the ball from Edward Davis | 50-64 |
| 02:21 | UConn | Thomas Beres comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-64 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Michael Herrington tips it in | 50-66 |
| 02:13 | Colorado State | The short jumper by Edward Davis is denied by Thomas Beres | 50-66 |
| 02:11 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins pulls down the rebound | 50-66 |
| 01:56 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins misses the easy layup | 50-66 |
| 01:55 | UConn | Michael Herrington grabs the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Thomas Beres knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Herrington | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:07 | Colorado State | Edward Davis makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Harvey Peluso | 53-68 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Thomas Beres scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Raymond Olea | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:41 | Colorado State | Edward Davis drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:20 | UConn | Thomas Beres clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-70 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins gets the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Thomas Beres runs out the clock | 55-70 |