| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Infante (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edward Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Gilden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Kogut (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Aaron Surles (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Shah (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Ervin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Horrell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry McKenize (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Arkansas | Steven Stewart inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | S. Arkansas | Kenneth Horrell picks off the pass by John Kogut in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 19:38 | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles clanks a jumper from the left side | 39-43 |
| 19:37 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell snags the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 19:12 | N. Colorado | Benjamin Ervin drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Aaron Surles | 39-45 |
| 18:53 | S. Arkansas | Edward Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 18:51 | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 18:34 | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 18:33 | S. Arkansas | Steven Stewart pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 18:14 | S. Arkansas | Benjamin Ervin steps in front of the Steven Stewart pass | 39-45 |
| 17:55 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize travels with the ball | 39-45 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon (PG), James Gagne (SG), John Carroll (SF), Roger Ethier (PF), Gregory Chipman (C) George Infante, Edward Carter, Steven Stewart, George Gilden, John Kogut | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Little (PG), James Ruffin (SG), William Weaver (SF), Michael Phelps (PF), Dale Brooks (C) Aaron Surles, John Shah, Benjamin Ervin, Kenneth Horrell, Larry McKenize | |
| 17:43 | S. Arkansas | John Carroll lays it in | 41-45 |
| 17:23 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 17:21 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 17:05 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon misses the wide open turnaround in the lane | 41-45 |
| 17:03 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 16:34 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Phelps | 41-48 |
| 16:21 | S. Arkansas | John Carroll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-48 |
| 16:20 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Chatmon | 41-48 |
| 16:01 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Dale Brooks - foul #1 on Dale Brooks, team foul #1 | 41-48 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Infante (PG), Edward Carter (SG), Steven Stewart (SF), John Kogut (C) Raymond Chatmon, James Gagne, John Carroll, Roger Ethier | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles (PG), John Shah (SG), Benjamin Ervin (SF), Kenneth Horrell (PF), Larry McKenize (C) Victor Little, James Ruffin, William Weaver, Michael Phelps, Dale Brooks | |
| 16:01 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 16:01 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Infante (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edward Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Chipman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Kogut (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Aaron Surles (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Shah (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Ervin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Horrell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry McKenize (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | N. Colorado | George Infante steps in front of the Kenneth Horrell pass | 43-48 |
| 15:49 | S. Arkansas | Steven Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Gilden (PF) Gregory Chipman | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 15:36 | N. Colorado | John Shah buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 15:16 | S. Arkansas | Larry McKenize is called for the reach on George Gilden - foul #2 on Larry McKenize, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Harold Chesser (SF), Richard Aichele (PF) Benjamin Ervin, Kenneth Horrell | |
| 15:02 | S. Arkansas | George Gilden is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Aaron Surles - foul #3 on Aaron Surles, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon (C) John Kogut | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 15:02 | S. Arkansas | George Gilden makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:02 | S. Arkansas | George Gilden misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:02 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 14:51 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 14:50 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to George Gilden | 44-51 |
| 14:34 | S. Arkansas | Richard Aichele is called for the reach on George Gilden - foul #1 on Richard Aichele, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Kogut (C) George Infante | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Ruffin (SG) John Shah | |
| 14:29 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 14:27 | N. Colorado | Harold Chesser grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 14:11 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 14:10 | S. Arkansas | Steven Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 14:02 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 14:00 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 13:37 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 13:35 | S. Arkansas | John Kogut snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 13:33 | S. Arkansas | James Ruffin takes the ball from Steven Stewart in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| 13:20 | N. Colorado | The short jumper by Harold Chesser is denied by John Kogut | 44-51 |
| 13:18 | S. Arkansas | John Kogut snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 13:01 | S. Arkansas | Steven Stewart is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-51 |
| 13:00 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 12:55 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Infante (PG), James Gagne (SG), John Carroll (SF), Roger Ethier (PF), Gregory Chipman (C) Raymond Chatmon, Edward Carter, Steven Stewart, George Gilden, John Kogut | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Little (PG), William Weaver (SG), Benjamin Ervin (SF), Kenneth Horrell (PF), Michael Phelps (C) Aaron Surles, James Ruffin, Harold Chesser, Richard Aichele, Larry McKenize | |
| 12:41 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Phelps - foul #2 on Michael Phelps, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (SG) William Weaver | |
| 12:41 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:41 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 12:16 | N. Colorado | John Carroll takes the ball from John Shah | 46-51 |
| 12:13 | S. Arkansas | James Gagne loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 11:54 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-54 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Infante (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Gagne (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Ethier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Chipman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Victor Little (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Shah (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Ervin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Horrell (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Phelps (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:32 | S. Arkansas | Roger Ethier is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gregory Chipman | 48-54 |
| 11:13 | N. Colorado | Victor Little scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 10:50 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by George Infante | 50-57 |
| 10:27 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Benjamin Ervin | 50-59 |
| 10:07 | S. Arkansas | John Carroll drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 10:05 | N. Colorado | Victor Little's pass is intercepted by George Infante in the backcourt | 53-59 |
| 09:47 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman can't finish the layup | 53-59 |
| 09:46 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 09:18 | N. Colorado | John Shah scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 08:56 | S. Arkansas | John Carroll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-62 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon (PG), Edward Carter (SG), Steven Stewart (SF), George Gilden (PF), John Kogut (C) George Infante, James Gagne, John Carroll, Roger Ethier, Gregory Chipman | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles (PG), James Ruffin (SG), William Weaver (SF), Richard Aichele (PF), Larry McKenize (C) Victor Little, John Shah, Benjamin Ervin, Kenneth Horrell, Michael Phelps | |
| 08:44 | N. Colorado | William Weaver knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from James Ruffin | 53-64 |
| 08:30 | S. Arkansas | George Gilden misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 08:29 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 08:11 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize buries a shot from the baseline set up by James Ruffin | 53-66 |
| 07:56 | S. Arkansas | Edward Carter is called for 3 seconds | 53-66 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dale Brooks (C) Larry McKenize | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Raymond Chatmon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Gilden (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Kogut (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Aaron Surles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Ruffin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Aichele (fresh) C - Dale Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-66 |
| 07:26 | N. Colorado | Dale Brooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 07:10 | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 07:09 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Raymond Chatmon | 53-66 |
| 06:54 | S. Arkansas | Steven Stewart comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-66 |
| 06:53 | S. Arkansas | George Gilden tips it home | 55-66 |
| 06:31 | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles hits the finger roll set up by James Ruffin | 55-68 |
| 06:16 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-68 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Rob Rector (PG), Jason Lanier (SG) Raymond Chatmon, Edward Carter | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (SG), Harold Chesser (SF), Kenneth Horrell (PF), Larry McKenize (C) James Ruffin, William Weaver, Richard Aichele, Dale Brooks | |
| 06:06 | N. Colorado | John Shah is fouled on the floor by Rob Rector - foul #2 on Rob Rector, team foul #1 | 55-68 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Gagne (SF) Steven Stewart | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:49 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Surles | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:36 | S. Arkansas | James Gagne clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-70 |
| 05:34 | S. Arkansas | John Kogut grabs the offensive board | 55-70 |
| 05:23 | S. Arkansas | Jason Lanier comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-70 |
| 05:22 | N. Colorado | The rebound goes to Kenneth Horrell | 55-70 |
| 04:55 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell banks in the layup set up by Aaron Surles | 55-72 |
| 04:37 | S. Arkansas | Rob Rector is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jason Lanier | 58-72 |
| 04:18 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 58-72 |
| 04:16 | S. Arkansas | John Kogut grabs the board | 58-72 |
| 04:14 | S. Arkansas | John Kogut is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Surles - foul #4 on Aaron Surles, team foul #6 | 58-72 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Infante (PG), Edward Carter (SG), Steven Stewart (SF), Gregory Chipman (PF), Raymond Chatmon (C) Rob Rector, Jason Lanier, James Gagne, George Gilden, John Kogut | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Little (PG), James Ruffin (SG), Benjamin Ervin (SF), Michael Phelps (PF), Dale Brooks (C) Aaron Surles, John Shah, Harold Chesser, Kenneth Horrell, Larry McKenize | |
| 03:57 | S. Arkansas | Steven Stewart misses the floater from the left block | 58-72 |
| 03:56 | N. Colorado | Michael Phelps grabs the board | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - George Infante (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edward Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Chipman (fresh) 6 pts. C - Raymond Chatmon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Victor Little (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ruffin (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Benjamin Ervin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Phelps (fresh) 1 pts. C - Dale Brooks (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:36 | N. Colorado | Dale Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-72 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Roger Ethier (PF) Raymond Chatmon | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 03:32 | S. Arkansas | James Ruffin takes the ball from Steven Stewart in the backcourt | 58-72 |
| 03:31 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin misses the lay-in | 58-72 |
| 03:30 | N. Colorado | Michael Phelps misses the tip | 58-72 |
| 03:29 | N. Colorado | Dale Brooks grabs the offensive board | 58-72 |
| 03:11 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Carter - foul #1 on Edward Carter, team foul #2 | 58-72 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Weaver (SG), Richard Aichele (PF), Larry McKenize (C) Victor Little, Michael Phelps, Dale Brooks | |
| 03:11 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin misses the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 03:11 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 03:02 | S. Arkansas | Edward Carter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by George Infante | 61-73 |
| 02:55 | N. Colorado | Benjamin Ervin scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Ruffin and he's fouled by Edward Carter - foul #2 on Edward Carter, team foul #3 | 61-75 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon (SF) Steven Stewart | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 02:55 | N. Colorado | Benjamin Ervin misses the free throw | 61-75 |
| 02:55 | S. Arkansas | Roger Ethier grabs the defensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 02:35 | S. Arkansas | George Infante misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-75 |
| 02:34 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize grabs the defensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 02:15 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele connects on the jumper from the left wing | 61-77 |
| 02:13 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon is hacked by Benjamin Ervin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Ervin, team foul #7 | 61-77 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Jason Lanier (SG), James Gagne (SF), John Carroll (PF) George Infante, Edward Carter, Gregory Chipman | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Little (PG), Michael Phelps (C) Benjamin Ervin, Larry McKenize | |
| 02:13 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Chatmon misses the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 02:13 | N. Colorado | Michael Phelps gets the rebound | 61-77 |
| 01:44 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Jason Lanier - foul #1 on Jason Lanier, team foul #4 | 61-77 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman (C) Jason Lanier | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Dale Brooks (C) Richard Aichele | |
| 01:44 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin misses the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 01:44 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-78 |
| 01:35 | S. Arkansas | John Carroll misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-78 |
| 01:33 | N. Colorado | Victor Little gets the rebound | 61-78 |
| 01:17 | N. Colorado | William Weaver drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Phelps | 61-81 |
| 01:13 | S. Arkansas | William Weaver takes the ball from Gregory Chipman in the backcourt | 61-81 |
| 00:55 | N. Colorado | Victor Little hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 61-81 |
| 00:54 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to James Gagne | 61-81 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | S. Arkansas | John Carroll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-81 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | N. Colorado | Michael Phelps knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Victor Little and he's fouled by Roger Ethier - foul #1 on Roger Ethier, team foul #5 | 61-83 |
| 00:21 | N. Colorado | Michael Phelps makes the free throw | 61-84 |
| 00:16 | S. Arkansas | Dale Brooks swats the short shot by Roger Ethier | 61-84 |
| 00:15 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Chipman hits the follow up shot | 63-84 |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Victor Little runs out the clock | 63-84 |