| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Shiner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Cleveland Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jason Custis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Mink (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Roy Zaibel (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Billy Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyrone Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Custis | 31-35 |
| 19:28 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne hits a runner in the lane set up by Chris Davis and the foul's on Roy Zaibel - foul #1 on Roy Zaibel, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 19:28 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne makes the free throw | 34-35 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Melvin Shiner - foul #1 on Melvin Shiner, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:42 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson hits a floater from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Melvin Shiner - foul #2 on Melvin Shiner, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Wilkins (PF), Blair Whitchurch (C) Richard Jefferson, Cleveland Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Lorenzo Hagan (SF), Kyle Key (PF), Jeremy Badillo (C) Jason Custis, Roy Zaibel, Billy Carter, Tyrone Hughes | |
| 18:22 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:13 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch blows the dunk | 36-38 |
| 18:12 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch snags the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 17:59 | Colorado | Jeremy Badillo steals it from John Wilkins | 36-38 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Illinois | John Wilkins steals it from Paul Mink out of a doubleteam | 36-38 |
| 17:37 | Colorado | John Wilkins makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Mark Burgoyne and he's hacked by Kyle Key - foul #1 on Kyle Key, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Boucher (PG), Lewis Hatcher (SG), Gale Allen (PF) Mark Burgoyne, Melvin Shiner, Chris Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charlie Christie (SF) Paul Mink | |
| 17:37 | Colorado | John Wilkins misses the free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Illinois | Charlie Christie is hacked by Gale Allen - foul #1 on Gale Allen, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (PG), Roy Zaibel (SF), Billy Carter (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Brian Weddington, Charlie Christie, Kyle Key, Jeremy Badillo | |
| 17:05 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan grabs the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes makes the jumper from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 16:46 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch connects on the turnaround in the paint | 40-40 |
| 16:29 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jason Custis | 40-43 |
| 16:12 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gale Allen - foul #2 on Gale Allen, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne (PG), Chris Davis (SF), Richard Jefferson (PF), Cleveland Johnson (C) Brandon Boucher, John Wilkins, Gale Allen, Blair Whitchurch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Paul Mink (SG), Kyle Key (PF), Jeremy Badillo (C) Jason Custis, Roy Zaibel, Billy Carter, Tyrone Hughes | |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 16:03 | Colorado | Jeremy Badillo steps in front of the Mark Burgoyne pass in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan's floater is knocked away by Cleveland Johnson | 40-45 |
| 15:50 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lewis Hatcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Chris Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Cleveland Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Weddington (fresh) SG - Paul Mink (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Lorenzo Hagan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Key (fresh) C - Jeremy Badillo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:30 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Paul Mink - foul #1 on Paul Mink, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Melvin Shiner (SG) Lewis Hatcher | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Charlie Christie (SF) Brian Weddington, Lorenzo Hagan | |
| 15:30 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:30 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 41-45 |
| 15:16 | Colorado | Nathaniel O'Connell picks off the pass by Chris Davis in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell banks in the layup | 41-47 |
| 15:13 | Colorado | Melvin Shiner is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Badillo - foul #2 on Jeremy Badillo, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter (PF) Kyle Key | |
| 14:56 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson is open and buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Mark Burgoyne | 43-47 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Billy Carter | 43-49 |
| 14:31 | Colorado | Charlie Christie steals the ball from Richard Jefferson | 43-49 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter's floater is tipped away by Cleveland Johnson | 43-49 |
| 14:02 | Colorado | Chris Davis gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 13:57 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne is alone and drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Jefferson | 45-49 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Mink | 45-51 |
| 13:19 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 13:18 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink clanks a 3 from straight away | 45-51 |
| 12:52 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Cleveland Johnson | 45-51 |
| 12:48 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Chris Davis | 48-51 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charlie Christie | 48-53 |
| 12:15 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne clanks a shot from the right side | 48-53 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 11:58 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 11:29 | Colorado | Chris Davis's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel O'Connell | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Shiner (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Chris Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Jefferson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Cleveland Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Mink (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Christie (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Billy Carter (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Badillo (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:07 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 11:06 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo misses the tip | 48-53 |
| 11:04 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 11:00 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Chris Davis and he's hacked by Nathaniel O'Connell - foul #4 on Nathaniel O'Connell, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher (SG), John Wilkins (SF), Gale Allen (PF), Blair Whitchurch (C) Melvin Shiner, Chris Davis, Richard Jefferson, Cleveland Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (PG), Lorenzo Hagan (SG), Roy Zaibel (SF), Kyle Key (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Nathaniel O'Connell, Paul Mink, Charlie Christie, Billy Carter, Jeremy Badillo | |
| 11:00 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne misses the free throw | 50-53 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 50-53 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel misses the lay-in | 50-53 |
| 10:31 | Colorado | Gale Allen snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 10:24 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch's fadeaway is rejected by Kyle Key | 50-53 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Tyrone Hughes | 50-55 |
| 10:08 | Colorado | Gale Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Key - foul #2 on Kyle Key, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Boucher (PG) Mark Burgoyne | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 09:47 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch makes the jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Tyrone Hughes - foul #1 on Tyrone Hughes, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG) Kyle Key | |
| 09:47 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington is hacked by Lewis Hatcher - foul #1 on Lewis Hatcher, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Neal (SG) Gale Allen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key (PF) Lorenzo Hagan | |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 53-55 |
| 09:14 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 55-55 |
| 08:49 | Eastern Illinois | Clarence Neal steals it from Tyrone Hughes | 55-55 |
| 08:35 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher misses the floater from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 08:33 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch tips it but misses | 55-55 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:25 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel clanks a shot from the left side | 55-55 |
| 08:24 | Colorado | The rebound goes to John Wilkins | 55-55 |
| 08:19 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Johnathon Fox (SG), Chris Davis (SF), Gale Allen (PF), Cleveland Johnson (C) Brandon Boucher, Lewis Hatcher, John Wilkins, Blair Whitchurch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink (SG), Lorenzo Hagan (SF), Billy Carter (PF) Jason Custis, Roy Zaibel, Kyle Key | |
| 07:52 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes loses the dribble to Cleveland Johnson | 55-55 |
| 07:31 | Colorado | Tyrone Hughes blocks the short jumper by Chris Davis | 55-55 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Lorenzo Hagan | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Clarence Neal (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Johnathon Fox (fresh) SF - Chris Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gale Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Cleveland Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Weddington (fairly fresh) SG - Paul Mink (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lorenzo Hagan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Carter (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyrone Hughes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 55-55 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan tips it in | 55-57 |
| 06:59 | Colorado | Chris Davis misses the jumper from close range | 55-57 |
| 06:58 | Colorado | Gale Allen hits the follow up shot | 57-57 |
| 06:46 | Eastern Illinois | The jump hook by Tyrone Hughes is blocked by Chris Davis | 57-57 |
| 06:45 | Colorado | Chris Davis gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 06:40 | Colorado | Johnathon Fox is fouled on the floor by Lorenzo Hagan - foul #2 on Lorenzo Hagan, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne (PG), John Wilkins (PF), Blair Whitchurch (C) Clarence Neal, Gale Allen, Cleveland Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Roy Zaibel (SF), Kyle Key (PF) Brian Weddington, Lorenzo Hagan, Billy Carter | |
| 06:40 | Colorado | Johnathon Fox makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:40 | Colorado | Johnathon Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Illinois | Johnathon Fox is called for the reach on Kyle Key - foul #1 on Johnathon Fox, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Colorado | Melvin Shiner (SG) Johnathon Fox | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:17 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-60 |
| 05:48 | Colorado | John Wilkins blows the layup | 59-60 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell hits a shot from just outside the lane | 59-62 |
| 05:22 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel lays it in | 59-64 |
| 04:49 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch slams it home and he's fouled by Tyrone Hughes - foul #2 on Tyrone Hughes, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Boucher (PG), Johnathon Fox (SG), Lewis Hatcher (SF), Richard Jefferson (PF) Mark Burgoyne, Melvin Shiner, Chris Davis, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (SG), Charlie Christie (SF), Billy Carter (PF), Jeremy Badillo (C) Paul Mink, Roy Zaibel, Kyle Key, Tyrone Hughes | |
| 04:49 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch makes the free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Jefferson - foul #1 on Richard Jefferson, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gale Allen (C) Blair Whitchurch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan (PF) Billy Carter | |
| 04:36 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:33 | Colorado | Johnathon Fox loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Neal (SG) Johnathon Fox | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak (PG) Nathaniel O'Connell | |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak is fouled on the floor by Brandon Boucher - foul #1 on Brandon Boucher, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 03:56 | Colorado | Gale Allen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeremy Badillo - foul #3 on Jeremy Badillo, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne (PG), Cleveland Johnson (C) Brandon Boucher, Richard Jefferson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG) Alva Zoldak | |
| 03:56 | Colorado | Gale Allen misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:56 | Colorado | Gale Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan is fouled on the floor by Cleveland Johnson - foul #1 on Cleveland Johnson, team foul #9 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Johnathon Fox (SG), Richard Jefferson (PF) Clarence Neal, Gale Allen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG) Brian Weddington | |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:38 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 03:18 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-67 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnathon Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lewis Hatcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Jefferson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Cleveland Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jason Custis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Christie (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Lorenzo Hagan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremy Badillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 66-67 |
| 02:55 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 02:55 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Melvin Shiner (SG), John Wilkins (SF), Gale Allen (PF), Blair Whitchurch (C) Johnathon Fox, Lewis Hatcher, Richard Jefferson, Cleveland Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel (SF) Charlie Christie | |
| 02:38 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne hits the finger roll on a great pass from Blair Whitchurch | 68-67 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Chris Davis (SF) Gale Allen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink (SG), Billy Carter (PF) Jason Custis, Lorenzo Hagan | |
| 02:28 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter can't finish the layup | 68-67 |
| 02:27 | Colorado | Chris Davis grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 02:25 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 02:07 | Colorado | John Wilkins grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 02:07 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson (C) Blair Whitchurch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes (C) Jeremy Badillo | |
| 01:53 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-67 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Jefferson (PF) John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:12 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-67 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roy Zaibel | 68-67 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel hits the follow up shot | 68-69 |
| 00:51 | Colorado | Paul Mink steals it from Mark Burgoyne in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Mink | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Mark Burgoyne | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Shiner - foul #3 on Melvin Shiner, team foul #10 | 70-71 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Melvin Shiner is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Zaibel - foul #2 on Roy Zaibel, team foul #11 | 70-73 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Melvin Shiner makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Melvin Shiner makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Shiner - foul #4 on Melvin Shiner, team foul #11 | 72-73 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:20 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne misses the shot from the right wing | 72-75 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Chris Davis tips it in | 74-75 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Melvin Shiner is called for the reach on Roy Zaibel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Melvin Shiner, team foul #12 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher (SG) Melvin Shiner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Mink - foul #2 on Paul Mink, team foul #12 | 74-77 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher misses the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 75-77 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Burgoyne is called for the reach on Billy Carter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Burgoyne, team foul #13 | 75-77 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Chris Davis | 78-79 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Burgoyne - foul #2 on Mark Burgoyne, team foul #14 | 78-79 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-81 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 78-81 |