| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Kenneth Bardwell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Braxton (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Terry Hodder (fresh) PF - Johnny Figaro (fresh) 1 pts. C - Glenn Deleon (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Brian Fix (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Amis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Judd (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Kirby Wong (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - John Mays (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Joseph Judd inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Colorado | Brian Fix hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Amis and he's fouled by Kenneth Bardwell - foul #1 on Kenneth Bardwell, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:37 | Colorado | Brian Fix misses the free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:37 | Colorado | John Mays grabs the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 19:12 | Colorado | John Mays's pass is intercepted by Terry Hodder | 32-30 |
| 18:57 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell makes the 3 from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 18:34 | Colorado | Glenn Deleon is called for the reach on Thomas Amis - foul #1 on Glenn Deleon, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| 18:18 | Colorado | Thomas Amis connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Judd | 35-33 |
| 18:13 | Cal State Northridge | Dennis Braxton is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Amis - foul #1 on Thomas Amis, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Boyd Haney (PF) Johnny Figaro | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Hill (SG), Edward Arrington (PF) Brian Fix, John Mays | |
| 18:06 | Cal State Northridge | Boyd Haney is called for traveling | 35-33 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Matthew Henson (SF), Steven Smith (C) Terry Hodder, Glenn Deleon | |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Atkin (PG) Thomas Amis | |
| 17:45 | Colorado | Kirby Wong misses the lay-in | 35-33 |
| 17:43 | Cal State Northridge | Boyd Haney gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:32 | Cal State Northridge | Boyd Haney misses the jumper from the left side | 35-33 |
| 17:31 | Colorado | Kirby Wong pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:12 | Colorado | Andrew Atkin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 17:11 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Boyd Haney | 35-33 |
| 16:49 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Smith connects on the open turnaround from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 16:22 | Colorado | Kirby Wong's layup is rejected by Boyd Haney | 37-33 |
| 16:20 | Colorado | Kirby Wong grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:00 | Colorado | Walter Hill is fouled on the floor by Matthew Henson - foul #1 on Matthew Henson, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Alan Bonfiglio (PG), Terry Hodder (SF), Carl Lowe (PF), Glenn Deleon (C) Kenneth Bardwell, Dennis Braxton, Boyd Haney, Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Fix (PG), Thomas Amis (SG), John Mays (C) Andrew Atkin, Walter Hill, Edward Arrington | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Alan Bonfiglio (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Henson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Hodder (fresh) PF - Carl Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Glenn Deleon (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Brian Fix (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Amis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Judd (fairly fresh) 4 ast. PF - Kirby Wong (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - John Mays (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Colorado | Brian Fix hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Judd | 37-35 |
| 15:32 | Cal State Northridge | Terry Hodder makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 15:03 | Colorado | Thomas Amis can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-35 |
| 15:01 | Colorado | John Mays tips it home | 40-37 |
| 14:59 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Amis picks off the pass by Terry Hodder in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 14:38 | Colorado | Thomas Amis scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brian Fix | 40-40 |
| 14:20 | Cal State Northridge | Matthew Henson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 14:19 | Colorado | John Mays grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 14:01 | Colorado | Kirby Wong can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 40-40 |
| 14:00 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Kirby Wong | 40-40 |
| 13:31 | Colorado | Brian Fix comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 40-40 |
| 13:30 | Colorado | John Mays hits the follow up shot | 40-42 |
| 13:28 | Cal State Northridge | Terry Hodder is fouled in the backcourt by John Mays - foul #4 on John Mays, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell (PG), Carl Yoder (SG), Raymond Bailey (SF), Johnny Figaro (PF), Boyd Haney (C) Alan Bonfiglio, Matthew Henson, Terry Hodder, Carl Lowe, Glenn Deleon | |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Atkin (PG), Walter Hill (SF), Edward Arrington (PF) Brian Fix, Joseph Judd, John Mays | |
| 13:10 | Cal State Northridge | Boyd Haney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 13:08 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell tips it back up and in | 42-42 |
| 12:50 | Colorado | Raymond Bailey takes the ball from Kirby Wong | 42-42 |
| 12:36 | Cal State Northridge | Johnny Figaro hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kenneth Bardwell | 44-42 |
| 12:11 | Colorado | Thomas Amis scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Arrington | 44-45 |
| 12:09 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell travels in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dennis Braxton (SG) Carl Yoder | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Fix (PG), John Mays (C) Thomas Amis, Walter Hill | |
| 11:43 | Colorado | Kirby Wong makes the jumper from the left block set up by Brian Fix | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Kenneth Bardwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Braxton (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Raymond Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Figaro (fresh) 3 pts. C - Boyd Haney (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Brian Fix (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Atkin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Arrington (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kirby Wong (tiring) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - John Mays (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Cal State Northridge | Boyd Haney clanks a driving attempt from close range | 44-47 |
| 11:27 | Colorado | Kirby Wong grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 11:04 | Colorado | Andrew Atkin scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Fix | 44-50 |
| 10:46 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Fix steals the ball from Johnny Figaro | 44-50 |
| 10:27 | Colorado | Brian Fix clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 10:26 | Cal State Northridge | Johnny Figaro pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 10:19 | Cal State Northridge | John Mays steps in front of the Dennis Braxton pass | 44-50 |
| 09:55 | Colorado | Boyd Haney is called for the reach on John Mays - foul #3 on Boyd Haney, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Alan Bonfiglio (PG), Matthew Henson (SG), Terry Hodder (SF), Carl Lowe (PF), Glenn Deleon (C) Kenneth Bardwell, Dennis Braxton, Raymond Bailey, Johnny Figaro, Boyd Haney | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Hill (SG), Joseph Judd (SF) Andrew Atkin, Edward Arrington | |
| 09:34 | Colorado | Glenn Deleon is called for the reach on Brian Fix - foul #2 on Glenn Deleon, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Thomas Amis (PG) Brian Fix | |
| 09:12 | Colorado | Kirby Wong hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Amis | 44-52 |
| 09:10 | Cal State Northridge | Alan Bonfiglio is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Amis - foul #2 on Thomas Amis, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Arrington (PF) Kirby Wong | |
| 08:52 | Cal State Northridge | Matthew Henson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Edward Arrington pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 08:31 | Colorado | Edward Arrington misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 08:29 | Cal State Northridge | Terry Hodder grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 08:26 | Cal State Northridge | Alan Bonfiglio loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dennis Braxton (SG) Matthew Henson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Fix (PG) Walter Hill | |
| 08:02 | Colorado | Thomas Amis clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alan Bonfiglio - foul #2 on Alan Bonfiglio, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Carl Yoder (PG), Matthew Henson (SF), Steven Smith (C) Alan Bonfiglio, Terry Hodder, Glenn Deleon | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kirby Wong (PF) Edward Arrington | |
| 08:02 | Colorado | Thomas Amis misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:02 | Colorado | Thomas Amis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 07:40 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Smith clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 44-53 |
| 07:39 | Cal State Northridge | Matthew Henson tips it home | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Carl Yoder (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Braxton (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Matthew Henson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Lowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Steven Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Brian Fix (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Amis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Judd (fairly fresh) 5 ast. PF - Kirby Wong (tiring) 15 pts. 12 reb. C - John Mays (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Colorado | Kirby Wong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Boyd Haney (PF) Carl Lowe | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:24 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Amis takes the ball from Boyd Haney in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| 06:59 | Colorado | Brian Fix connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Amis | 46-55 |
| 06:42 | Cal State Northridge | Carl Yoder can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-55 |
| 06:40 | Colorado | Kirby Wong snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 06:13 | Colorado | Kirby Wong hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Brian Fix | 46-57 |
| 05:46 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Smith is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Carl Yoder | 48-57 |
| 05:23 | Colorado | Thomas Amis knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Fix | 48-59 |
| 05:23 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell (PG), Terry Hodder (SF), Carl Lowe (PF), Glenn Deleon (C) Carl Yoder, Dennis Braxton, Boyd Haney, Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Atkin (PG), Walter Hill (SG), Edward Arrington (PF) Brian Fix, Thomas Amis, Kirby Wong | |
| 05:12 | Cal State Northridge | Matthew Henson is hacked by John Mays - foul #5 on John Mays, team foul #4 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Alan Bonfiglio (SG) Matthew Henson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kirby Wong (C) John Mays | |
| 05:01 | Cal State Northridge | Terry Hodder misses the floater from the right side | 48-59 |
| 05:00 | Cal State Northridge | Terry Hodder hits the follow up shot | 50-59 |
| 04:37 | Colorado | Glenn Deleon denies the turnaround by Walter Hill | 50-59 |
| 04:35 | Cal State Northridge | Glenn Deleon pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 04:30 | Cal State Northridge | Carl Lowe is hacked by Edward Arrington - foul #3 on Edward Arrington, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| 04:03 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-59 |
| 04:01 | Colorado | Andrew Atkin pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Andrew Atkin can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 03:31 | Cal State Northridge | Carl Lowe gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Kenneth Bardwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Bonfiglio (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Hodder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Glenn Deleon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Andrew Atkin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Hill (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Judd (tiring) 5 ast. PF - Edward Arrington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kirby Wong (tired) 17 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:21 | Cal State Northridge | Carl Lowe connects on the open turnaround near the basket set up by Alan Bonfiglio | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:55 | Colorado | Andrew Atkin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 02:54 | Cal State Northridge | Carl Lowe snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:52 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Carl Yoder (PG), Dennis Braxton (SG), Matthew Henson (SF), Johnny Figaro (PF), Boyd Haney (C) Kenneth Bardwell, Alan Bonfiglio, Terry Hodder, Carl Lowe, Glenn Deleon | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Fix (PG), Thomas Amis (SG) Andrew Atkin, Walter Hill | |
| 02:32 | Colorado | Kirby Wong misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Boyd Haney - foul #4 on Boyd Haney, team foul #7 | 52-59 |
| 02:32 | Colorado | Kirby Wong misses the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 02:32 | Colorado | Kirby Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:28 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell (PG), Carl Lowe (PF) Carl Yoder, Boyd Haney | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:21 | Cal State Northridge | Dennis Braxton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 01:55 | Colorado | Thomas Amis misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 55-60 |
| 01:54 | Colorado | Edward Arrington tips it home | 55-62 |
| 01:54 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Terry Hodder (SF), Glenn Deleon (C) Matthew Henson, Johnny Figaro | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:26 | Cal State Northridge | Carl Lowe makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Bardwell | 58-62 |
| 01:13 | Colorado | Kirby Wong lays it up and in and the foul's on Glenn Deleon - foul #3 on Glenn Deleon, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| 01:13 | Colorado | Kirby Wong makes the free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:59 | Cal State Northridge | Dennis Braxton knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Bardwell | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Colorado | Thomas Amis scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-67 |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Thomas Amis gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Thomas Amis is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Bardwell - foul #2 on Kenneth Bardwell, team foul #9 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Hill (SF) Joseph Judd | |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Thomas Amis makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Thomas Amis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-69 |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Glenn Deleon grabs the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:12 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Braxton | 63-69 |
| 00:10 | Colorado | Thomas Amis is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Bardwell - foul #3 on Kenneth Bardwell, team foul #10 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Atkin (SF) Walter Hill | |
| 00:10 | Colorado | Thomas Amis misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:10 | Colorado | Thomas Amis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:02 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Bardwell loses the dribble to Andrew Atkin | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Andrew Atkin runs out the clock | 63-70 |