| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Glen Fry (fresh) SG - Ronald Wasinger (fresh) SF - Ronald Dorsey (fresh) PF - Christopher Wilkerson (fresh) C - James Motyka (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) SG - Melvin Shiner (fresh) SF - Chris Davis (fresh) PF - Cleveland Johnson (fresh) C - Richard Jefferson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | James Motyka wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Colorado | Chris Davis's pass is intercepted by Christopher Wilkerson | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by James Motyka - foul #1 on James Motyka, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:11 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:56 | Iowa State | Glen Fry loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 17:27 | Colorado | Chris Davis connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Melvin Shiner | 0-4 |
| 17:23 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Melvin Shiner - foul #1 on Melvin Shiner, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:23 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:23 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger misses the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:23 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson pulls down the rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:11 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Chris Davis | 1-6 |
| 17:08 | Iowa State | Glen Fry double dribbles in the backcourt | 1-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lawrence Kalberg (SF), David Davidson (PF), Steve McCarthy (C) Ronald Dorsey, Christopher Wilkerson, James Motyka | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 16:48 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Melvin Shiner and the foul's on David Davidson - foul #1 on David Davidson, team foul #2 | 1-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Mullins (PG), Chris Carneal (SG) Glen Fry, Ronald Wasinger | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 16:48 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson makes the free throw | 1-9 |
| 16:27 | Iowa State | David Davidson blows the layup | 1-9 |
| 16:25 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne pulls down the rebound | 1-9 |
| 16:03 | Colorado | Richard Mullins is called for the reach on Mark Burgoyne - foul #1 on Richard Mullins, team foul #3 | 1-9 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Dorsey (SF), Christopher Wilkerson (PF) Chris Carneal, David Davidson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher (SG), John Wilkins (PF) Melvin Shiner, Cleveland Johnson | |
| 15:48 | Colorado | Chris Davis misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 1-9 |
| 15:47 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson grabs the board | 1-9 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Lawrence Kalberg (fresh) SG - Richard Mullins (fresh) SF - Ronald Dorsey (fresh) PF - Christopher Wilkerson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steve McCarthy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lewis Hatcher (fresh) SF - Chris Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Wilkins (fresh) C - Richard Jefferson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 1-9 |
| 15:18 | Colorado | John Wilkins grabs the board | 1-9 |
| 14:59 | Colorado | Steve McCarthy swats the short shot by Richard Jefferson | 1-9 |
| 14:58 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Kalberg | 1-9 |
| 14:34 | Iowa State | Lawrence Kalberg clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 1-9 |
| 14:33 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher gets the rebound | 1-9 |
| 14:31 | Colorado | Lawrence Kalberg is called for the reach on Mark Burgoyne in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Kalberg, team foul #4 | 1-9 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Glen Fry (PG), Ronald Wasinger (SG), David Davidson (PF), James Motyka (C) Lawrence Kalberg, Richard Mullins, Christopher Wilkerson, Steve McCarthy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Boucher (PG), Melvin Shiner (SG), Cleveland Johnson (PF) Mark Burgoyne, Lewis Hatcher, Chris Davis | |
| 14:04 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by John Wilkins | 1-11 |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | David Davidson misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Melvin Shiner - foul #2 on Melvin Shiner, team foul #2 | 1-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Neal (SG), Lewis Hatcher (SF), Blair Whitchurch (C) Melvin Shiner, John Wilkins, Richard Jefferson | |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | David Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 2-11 |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | David Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 3-11 |
| 13:40 | Colorado | Brandon Boucher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-11 |
| 13:26 | Iowa State | David Davidson misses long on a shot in the paint | 3-11 |
| 13:25 | Iowa State | Glen Fry snags the offensive board | 3-11 |
| 13:15 | Iowa State | Glen Fry misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 3-11 |
| 13:14 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to James Motyka | 3-11 |
| 12:58 | Iowa State | Glen Fry drills a 3 from the left corner | 6-11 |
| 12:34 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by James Motyka - foul #2 on James Motyka, team foul #5 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Mullins (SG), Lawrence Kalberg (SF), Christopher Wilkerson (PF), Anthony Billings (C) Ronald Wasinger, Ronald Dorsey, David Davidson, James Motyka | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne (PG), Chris Davis (SF), John Wilkins (PF) Brandon Boucher, Clarence Neal, Cleveland Johnson | |
| 12:34 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch misses the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 12:34 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 12:20 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson's pass is intercepted by Blair Whitchurch | 6-12 |
| 12:18 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne is hacked by Glen Fry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glen Fry, team foul #6 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chris Carneal (SG) Glen Fry | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:01 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch is open and buries a runner from the left block set up by Chris Davis | 6-14 |
| 11:42 | Iowa State | John Wilkins steps in front of the Richard Mullins pass | 6-14 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Richard Mullins (fresh) SG - Chris Carneal (fresh) SF - Lawrence Kalberg (fresh) PF - Christopher Wilkerson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Billings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lewis Hatcher (fresh) SF - Chris Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Wilkins (fresh) C - Blair Whitchurch (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-14 |
| 11:15 | Iowa State | Lawrence Kalberg snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 11:11 | Iowa State | Richard Mullins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-14 |
| 11:10 | Iowa State | Anthony Billings grabs the offensive board | 6-14 |
| 10:49 | Iowa State | Richard Mullins clanks a 3 from straight away | 6-14 |
| 10:47 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher gets the rebound | 6-14 |
| 10:30 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the right block | 6-14 |
| 10:29 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-14 |
| 10:22 | Iowa State | Anthony Billings drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Richard Mullins | 8-14 |
| 10:16 | Colorado | Chris Carneal is called for the reach on Lewis Hatcher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris Carneal, team foul #7 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Glen Fry (PG), Ronald Wasinger (SG), David Davidson (PF), Steve McCarthy (C) Richard Mullins, Chris Carneal, Christopher Wilkerson, Anthony Billings | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Neal (SG), Cleveland Johnson (PF), Richard Jefferson (C) Chris Davis, John Wilkins, Blair Whitchurch | |
| 10:16 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher misses the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 10:16 | Iowa State | Steve McCarthy grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 09:59 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Kalberg | 10-14 |
| 09:39 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 09:38 | Colorado | Clarence Neal misses the tip | 10-14 |
| 09:37 | Colorado | Cleveland Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 09:20 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Glen Fry - foul #2 on Glen Fry, team foul #8 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Mullins (PG), Ronald Dorsey (SF) Glen Fry, Lawrence Kalberg | |
| Subs | Colorado | Chris Davis (SF) Lewis Hatcher | |
| 09:20 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 09:20 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne makes the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:00 | Iowa State | David Davidson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Mullins | 12-15 |
| 08:31 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Cleveland Johnson | 12-17 |
| 08:15 | Iowa State | Steve McCarthy misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 12-17 |
| 08:14 | Colorado | Chris Davis pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 08:10 | Colorado | Ronald Dorsey steals it from Mark Burgoyne in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| 08:09 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger lays it in on a nice dish by Ronald Dorsey | 14-17 |
| 07:48 | Colorado | Ronald Dorsey is called for the reach on Clarence Neal - foul #1 on Ronald Dorsey, team foul #9 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Darell Schueller (PG), Chris Carneal (SG), Lawrence Kalberg (SF), Christopher Wilkerson (PF), Anthony Billings (C) Richard Mullins, Ronald Wasinger, Ronald Dorsey, David Davidson, Steve McCarthy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Boucher (PG), John Wilkins (PF), Blair Whitchurch (C) Mark Burgoyne, Cleveland Johnson, Richard Jefferson | |
| 07:48 | Colorado | Clarence Neal makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 07:48 | Colorado | Clarence Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 07:39 | Iowa State | Darell Schueller hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Billings | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Darell Schueller (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chris Carneal (fresh) SF - Lawrence Kalberg (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Christopher Wilkerson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Billings (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Brandon Boucher (fresh) SG - Clarence Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Wilkins (fresh) C - Blair Whitchurch (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Colorado | Chris Davis double dribbles in the backcourt | 16-19 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Johnathon Fox (SG), Gale Allen (PF) Clarence Neal, Chris Davis | |
| 07:26 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but the foul's on Gale Allen - foul #1 on Gale Allen, team foul #3 | 16-19 |
| 07:26 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 07:26 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 07:26 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch grabs the board | 17-19 |
| 07:21 | Colorado | Brandon Boucher scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gale Allen | 17-21 |
| 07:10 | Iowa State | Lawrence Kalberg connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 06:42 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch is open and buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Gale Allen | 19-23 |
| 06:23 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson buries a floater from close range | 21-23 |
| 06:21 | Colorado | Johnathon Fox is hacked by Chris Carneal in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chris Carneal, team foul #10 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Mullins (PG), Ronald Wasinger (SG), Ronald Dorsey (SF) Darell Schueller, Chris Carneal, Lawrence Kalberg | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne (PG), Chris Davis (SF) Brandon Boucher, Gale Allen | |
| 06:21 | Colorado | Johnathon Fox misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:21 | Colorado | Johnathon Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:21 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 06:01 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-23 |
| 05:59 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch gets the rebound | 21-23 |
| 05:39 | Colorado | John Wilkins is hacked by Christopher Wilkerson - foul #1 on Christopher Wilkerson, team foul #11 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lawrence Kalberg (SF), David Davidson (PF), Steve McCarthy (C) Ronald Dorsey, Christopher Wilkerson, Anthony Billings | |
| Subs | Colorado | Melvin Shiner (SG), Cleveland Johnson (PF), Richard Jefferson (C) Johnathon Fox, Chris Davis, Blair Whitchurch | |
| 05:39 | Colorado | John Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:39 | Colorado | John Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:15 | Iowa State | Steve McCarthy lays it up and in | 23-25 |
| 04:55 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 04:54 | Colorado | Melvin Shiner grabs the offensive board | 23-25 |
| 04:34 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson buries a runner in the lane | 23-27 |
| 04:18 | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-27 |
| 04:17 | Colorado | John Wilkins gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 03:50 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson misses short on a jumper from close range | 23-27 |
| 03:48 | Colorado | Melvin Shiner tips it home | 23-29 |
| 03:41 | Iowa State | David Davidson is whistled for a carry | 23-29 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Glen Fry (PG), Chris Carneal (SG), Ronald Dorsey (SF), Christopher Wilkerson (PF), James Motyka (C) Richard Mullins, Ronald Wasinger, Lawrence Kalberg, David Davidson, Steve McCarthy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Boucher (PG), Chris Davis (SF), Gale Allen (PF), Blair Whitchurch (C) Mark Burgoyne, John Wilkins, Cleveland Johnson, Richard Jefferson | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Glen Fry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chris Carneal (fresh) SF - Ronald Dorsey (fresh) PF - Christopher Wilkerson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Motyka (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Brandon Boucher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Melvin Shiner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gale Allen (fresh) C - Blair Whitchurch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Gale Allen | 23-31 |
| 03:06 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson is whistled for traveling | 23-31 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher (SG) Melvin Shiner | |
| 02:38 | Colorado | Gale Allen misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 23-31 |
| 02:36 | Iowa State | Ronald Dorsey grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | James Motyka scores on a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Blair Whitchurch - foul #1 on Blair Whitchurch, team foul #4 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Wasinger (SG) Chris Carneal | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | James Motyka misses the free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:30 | Colorado | Lewis Hatcher grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 02:09 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch misses short on a floater from close range | 25-31 |
| 02:07 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 01:53 | Iowa State | James Motyka makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-31 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | Gale Allen lays it up and in set up by Brandon Boucher and he's hacked by Ronald Dorsey - foul #2 on Ronald Dorsey, team foul #12 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Darell Schueller (PG), Richard Mullins (SG), Lawrence Kalberg (SF), Anthony Billings (C) Glen Fry, Ronald Wasinger, Ronald Dorsey, James Motyka | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne (PG), Melvin Shiner (SG), Richard Jefferson (C) Brandon Boucher, Lewis Hatcher, Blair Whitchurch | |
| 01:24 | Colorado | Gale Allen misses the free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:24 | Iowa State | Christopher Wilkerson snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 01:05 | Iowa State | Lawrence Kalberg misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 01:03 | Colorado | Chris Davis gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Melvin Shiner is open and buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Chris Davis | 27-35 |
| 00:27 | Iowa State | Darell Schueller clanks a 3 from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 00:26 | Colorado | Chris Davis snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Richard Jefferson misses the easy layup | 27-35 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Chris Davis tips it back up and in | 27-37 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Richard Mullins hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 27-37 |