| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Roach (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Woodie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ray Radomski (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Robert McPherson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Rupp (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alexei Zehner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Leonard Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson misses the turnaround from close range | 31-30 |
| 19:37 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:33 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson is hacked by Ray Radomski - foul #1 on Ray Radomski, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 19:22 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales is fouled on the floor by Robert McPherson - foul #2 on Robert McPherson, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| 19:13 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie is fouled on the floor by Bobby Rupp - foul #1 on Bobby Rupp, team foul #3 | 31-30 |
| 18:49 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Roach | 34-30 |
| 18:37 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner is fouled on the floor by Theodore Roach - foul #1 on Theodore Roach, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 18:21 | Air Force | Robert McPherson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 18:19 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson tips it back up and in | 34-32 |
| 18:14 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Harold Woodie | 37-32 |
| 17:45 | Air Force | Robert McPherson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 17:44 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp grabs the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 17:24 | Air Force | Robert McPherson makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Ray Radomski | 37-34 |
| 17:03 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 17:01 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter tips it but misses | 37-34 |
| 17:00 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie hits the follow up shot | 39-34 |
| 16:35 | Air Force | The jump hook by Alexei Zehner is blocked by Phillip Carter | 39-34 |
| 16:34 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson tips it home | 39-36 |
| 16:23 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 16:22 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:58 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson makes the shot from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Dickerson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Roach (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phillip Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Harold Woodie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ray Radomski (fairly fresh) 7 ast. SG - Robert McPherson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Rupp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexei Zehner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Leonard Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach is whistled for a carry | 39-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chris Thompson (PG), Peter Reilly (SG), Steven Albano (SF), Alvin Welch (PF), Jessie Edmonds (C) Stephen Dickerson, Theodore Roach, Phillip Carter, Harold Woodie, Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ronald Reid (PG), Benjamin Giguere (SG), Dennis Demars (SF), Alfred Cai (PF), Frank Aranda (C) Ray Radomski, Robert McPherson, Bobby Rupp, Alexei Zehner, Leonard Wilson | |
| 15:23 | Air Force | Alfred Cai lays it in on a great pass from Benjamin Giguere | 39-40 |
| 15:17 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds clanks a floater from the right side | 39-40 |
| 15:16 | Air Force | Frank Aranda snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 15:01 | Air Force | Ronald Reid can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 14:59 | Colorado State | Steven Albano gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:53 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch throws it down set up by Jessie Edmonds and the foul's on Alfred Cai - foul #1 on Alfred Cai, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert McPherson (PG) Ronald Reid | |
| 14:53 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:53 | Air Force | Frank Aranda grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 14:37 | Air Force | Alfred Cai clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Albano - foul #2 on Steven Albano, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Alexei Zehner (PF) Frank Aranda | |
| 14:37 | Air Force | Alfred Cai makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:37 | Air Force | Alfred Cai makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:24 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales (C) Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 14:07 | Air Force | Dennis Demars misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 14:06 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 14:01 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 14:00 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales tips it back up and in | 43-42 |
| 13:43 | Air Force | Robert McPherson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Benjamin Giguere | 43-45 |
| 13:37 | Colorado State | Steven Albano is hacked by Dennis Demars - foul #1 on Dennis Demars, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Theodore Roach (SG), Harold Woodie (PF) Peter Reilly, Alvin Welch | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Radomski (PG), Bobby Rupp (SF), Leonard Wilson (C) Robert McPherson, Dennis Demars, Alfred Cai | |
| 13:24 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Theodore Roach | 46-45 |
| 13:15 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 13:13 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson misses the tip | 46-45 |
| 13:11 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Theodore Roach | 46-45 |
| 12:58 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Chris Thompson | 48-45 |
| 12:40 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 12:38 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:23 | Air Force | Ray Radomski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wayne Clinkscales - foul #2 on Wayne Clinkscales, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson (PG), Phillip Carter (SF), Alvin Welch (C) Chris Thompson, Steven Albano, Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert McPherson (SG), Alfred Cai (PF) Benjamin Giguere, Alexei Zehner | |
| 12:23 | Air Force | Ray Radomski misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:23 | Air Force | Ray Radomski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:05 | Colorado State | Leonard Wilson is called for the reach on Alvin Welch - foul #1 on Leonard Wilson, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Dennis Demars (C) Leonard Wilson | |
| 11:55 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 11:54 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Dickerson | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Roach (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Phillip Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Harold Woodie (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Welch (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ray Radomski (fresh) 1 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert McPherson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Rupp (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Cai (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Demars (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Alfred Cai - foul #2 on Alfred Cai, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere (SG) Ray Radomski | |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:16 | Air Force | Dennis Demars throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales (C) Harold Woodie | |
| Subs | Air Force | Alexei Zehner (PF) Dennis Demars | |
| 10:47 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 50-46 |
| 10:45 | Air Force | Robert McPherson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:34 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp dunks the ball | 50-48 |
| 10:19 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 10:18 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Alfred Cai | 50-48 |
| 09:56 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:36 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales misses badly on a floater from the left side | 50-48 |
| 09:35 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 09:17 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 09:16 | Air Force | Alfred Cai tips it but misses | 50-48 |
| 09:15 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 09:09 | Colorado State | Alexei Zehner takes the ball from Wayne Clinkscales | 50-48 |
| 08:51 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 08:50 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 08:35 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter misses the lay-in | 50-48 |
| 08:33 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales tips it in | 52-48 |
| 08:21 | Air Force | Alfred Cai connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Alexei Zehner | 52-50 |
| 08:03 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson tips it in | 54-50 |
| 07:50 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 07:49 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch grabs the board | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Dickerson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Roach (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Phillip Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Alvin Welch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Robert McPherson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Giguere (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Rupp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexei Zehner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Alfred Cai (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 07:40 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 07:13 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chris Thompson (PG), Peter Reilly (SG), Steven Albano (SF), Harold Woodie (PF), Jessie Edmonds (C) Stephen Dickerson, Theodore Roach, Phillip Carter, Alvin Welch, Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Radomski (PG), Larry Smith (SG), Dennis Demars (SF), Frank Aranda (PF), Leonard Wilson (C) Robert McPherson, Benjamin Giguere, Bobby Rupp, Alexei Zehner, Alfred Cai | |
| 06:59 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Larry Smith snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 06:40 | Air Force | Ray Radomski is fouled on the floor by Chris Thompson - foul #1 on Chris Thompson, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| 06:24 | Air Force | Larry Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 06:23 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:16 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 06:14 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Albano | 54-50 |
| 05:57 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Harold Woodie | 57-50 |
| 05:36 | Air Force | Larry Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 05:34 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson tips it home | 57-52 |
| 05:27 | Colorado State | Steven Albano buries a floater from the baseline set up by Harold Woodie | 59-52 |
| 05:19 | Air Force | Larry Smith makes the floater from the right block | 59-54 |
| 05:14 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dennis Demars - foul #2 on Dennis Demars, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales (C) Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert McPherson (SG), Alexei Zehner (PF) Larry Smith, Frank Aranda | |
| 05:14 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:14 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:56 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Robert McPherson and he's fouled by Harold Woodie - foul #2 on Harold Woodie, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere (SG) Robert McPherson | |
| 04:56 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner misses the free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:56 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:51 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-56 |
| 04:39 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 04:31 | Colorado State | Steven Albano misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Leonard Wilson - foul #2 on Leonard Wilson, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Theodore Roach (SG), Alvin Welch (PF) Peter Reilly, Harold Woodie | |
| Subs | Air Force | Bobby Rupp (SF), Alfred Cai (C) Dennis Demars, Leonard Wilson | |
| 04:31 | Colorado State | Steven Albano makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 04:31 | Colorado State | Steven Albano misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 04:31 | Air Force | Alfred Cai gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 04:10 | Air Force | Alfred Cai hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ray Radomski | 65-59 |
| 04:06 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach clanks a shot from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 04:05 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 03:53 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Ray Radomski | 65-61 |
| 03:49 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson's pass is intercepted by Alexei Zehner | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Chris Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Roach (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steven Albano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Welch (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ray Radomski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 9 ast. SG - Benjamin Giguere (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Rupp (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexei Zehner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. C - Alfred Cai (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Wayne Clinkscales - foul #3 on Wayne Clinkscales, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson (PG), Harold Woodie (PF) Chris Thompson, Steven Albano | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert McPherson (PG), Leonard Wilson (C) Ray Radomski, Alfred Cai | |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:07 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch can't finish the layup | 65-63 |
| 03:06 | Air Force | Robert McPherson grabs the board | 65-63 |
| 02:56 | Air Force | Robert McPherson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds (C) Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 02:54 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Phillip Carter (SF), Wayne Clinkscales (C) Alvin Welch, Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Radomski (PG) Robert McPherson | |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leonard Wilson - foul #3 on Leonard Wilson, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:35 | Air Force | Leonard Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 02:19 | Air Force | Ray Radomski lays it in on a great pass from Alexei Zehner | 65-65 |
| 02:15 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Phillip Carter and he's fouled by Ray Radomski - foul #2 on Ray Radomski, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| 02:15 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson makes the free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:01 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere is fouled on the floor by Theodore Roach - foul #2 on Theodore Roach, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| 02:01 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:01 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:51 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 01:49 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 01:26 | Air Force | Alexei Zehner clanks a shot near the basket | 68-67 |
| 01:25 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere grabs the offensive board | 68-67 |
| 01:04 | Air Force | Ray Radomski banks in the layup on a great pass from Benjamin Giguere | 68-69 |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Phillip Carter | 70-69 |
| 00:35 | Air Force | Benjamin Giguere knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Leonard Wilson | 70-71 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach is hacked by Benjamin Giguere - foul #4 on Benjamin Giguere, team foul #12 | 70-71 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Air Force | Bobby Rupp connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Giguere | 71-74 |
| 00:03 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson misses the halfcourt shot | 71-74 |