| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jan Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Gregory (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Booker Belford (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Floyd Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dennis Ward (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cody Clair (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Louis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Louis Walker inbounds the ball | 43-19 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dennis Ward | 43-21 |
| 19:10 | San Diego State | Kevin Gregory is whistled for traveling | 43-21 |
| 18:51 | Colorado State | Cody Clair is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Cody Clair, team foul #1 | 43-21 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Como (SG) Cody Clair | |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Kevin Gregory hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-21 |
| 18:25 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Leonard Ross | 43-21 |
| 18:21 | Colorado State | Walter Como buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Ward | 43-24 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:08 | San Diego State | Edward Kelly double dribbles | 43-24 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:52 | Colorado State | Edward Kelly takes the ball from Edward Stevens | 43-24 |
| 17:37 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Leonard Ross - foul #3 on Leonard Ross, team foul #2 | 43-24 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Henry Brown (SF), Paul Walsh (C) Booker Belford, Edward Kelly | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Clay Likens (PG), John Coleman (SF), Robert Scheerer (C) Dennis Ward, Louis Walker, Leonard Ross | |
| 17:37 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins makes the 1st free throw | 44-24 |
| 17:37 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-24 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:26 | Colorado State | Walter Como makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Coleman | 45-27 |
| 16:57 | San Diego State | Kevin Gregory misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-27 |
| 16:56 | San Diego State | Henry Brown snags the offensive board | 45-27 |
| 16:40 | San Diego State | Kevin Gregory misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-27 |
| 16:39 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Brown | 45-27 |
| 16:25 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-27 |
| 16:23 | San Diego State | Paul Walsh gets the offensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 16:09 | San Diego State | Kevin Gregory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Benson (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Booker Belford (SF), Edward Kelly (C) Jan Shaw, Kevin Gregory, Floyd Collins, Paul Walsh | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), Louis Walker (SF) Walter Como, Edward Stevens | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:48 | Colorado State | Louis Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper (PG) John Benson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Cody Clair (SG), Leonard Ross (C) Clay Likens, John Coleman | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Dennis Hooper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Booker Belford (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Henry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dennis Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Clair (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Louis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Scheerer (fresh) C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:21 | San Diego State | Henry Brown misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Robert Scheerer - foul #1 on Robert Scheerer, team foul #3 | 45-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Stevens (PF) Robert Scheerer | |
| 15:21 | San Diego State | Henry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 46-27 |
| 15:21 | San Diego State | Henry Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| 15:21 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens gets the rebound | 46-27 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:09 | Colorado State | Cody Clair misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-27 |
| 15:08 | Colorado State | Louis Walker gets the offensive rebound | 46-27 |
| 15:01 | Colorado State | Louis Walker loses the dribble to Edward Kelly | 46-27 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:39 | San Diego State | Booker Belford misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-27 |
| 14:37 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Cody Clair | 46-27 |
| 14:32 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Stevens | 46-30 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:12 | San Diego State | Booker Belford scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-30 |
| 14:02 | Colorado State | Henry Brown is called for the reach on Dennis Ward - foul #1 on Henry Brown, team foul #1 | 49-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kevin Gregory (SG), Floyd Collins (PF), Paul Walsh (C) Booker Belford, Henry Brown, Edward Kelly | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Clay Likens (PG), Walter Como (SF) Dennis Ward, Louis Walker | |
| 13:49 | Colorado State | Walter Como is hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #2 | 49-30 |
| 13:35 | Colorado State | Walter Como clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-30 |
| 13:33 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper snags the defensive board | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:17 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-30 |
| 13:15 | San Diego State | Paul Walsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-30 |
| 13:02 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-30 |
| 13:00 | Colorado State | Cody Clair grabs the defensive rebound | 49-30 |
| 12:56 | Colorado State | Cody Clair makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Stevens | 49-33 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:36 | San Diego State | Robert Thomas is fouled on the floor by Clay Likens - foul #3 on Clay Likens, team foul #4 | 49-33 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jan Shaw (PG), Booker Belford (SF), Edward Kelly (C) Dennis Hooper, Robert Thomas, Paul Walsh | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), John Coleman (SF), Gary Winegar (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Clay Likens, Cody Clair, Edward Stevens, Leonard Ross | |
| 12:24 | San Diego State | Walter Como picks off the pass by Edward Kelly | 49-33 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:05 | Colorado State | John Coleman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 12:04 | Colorado State | Gary Winegar can't tip it in | 49-33 |
| 12:02 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer gets the offensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 11:45 | Colorado State | John Coleman drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Walter Como and he's fouled by Edward Kelly - foul #2 on Edward Kelly, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper (PG) Kevin Gregory | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Walker (SF), Edward Stevens (PF) Gary Winegar, Robert Scheerer | |
| 11:45 | Colorado State | John Coleman misses the free throw | 49-35 |
| 11:45 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Dennis Hooper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jan Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Booker Belford (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Floyd Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dennis Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Como (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. | |
| 11:33 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins travels with the ball | 49-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Cody Clair (SG), Leonard Ross (C) Walter Como, John Coleman | |
| 11:16 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-35 |
| 11:15 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| 10:52 | San Diego State | Jan Shaw is hacked by Cody Clair - foul #4 on Cody Clair, team foul #5 | 49-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Henry Brown (SF), Paul Walsh (C) Booker Belford, Edward Kelly | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Clay Likens (PG), John Coleman (SG) Dennis Ward, Cody Clair | |
| 10:35 | San Diego State | Jan Shaw knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dennis Hooper | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:19 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross misses badly on a floater from the left block | 52-35 |
| 10:18 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Floyd Collins | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:57 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-35 |
| 09:55 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper hits the follow up shot | 54-35 |
| 09:44 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 54-35 |
| 09:42 | San Diego State | Henry Brown gets the rebound | 54-35 |
| 09:38 | San Diego State | Clay Likens is called for the reach on Dennis Hooper - foul #4 on Clay Likens, team foul #6 | 54-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Benson (PG), Kevin Gregory (SG), Robert Thomas (PF), Edward Kelly (C) Dennis Hooper, Jan Shaw, Floyd Collins, Paul Walsh | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), Walter Como (SG), Robert Scheerer (C) Clay Likens, Louis Walker, Leonard Ross | |
| 09:18 | San Diego State | Robert Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 54-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Booker Belford (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gary Winegar (PF) Edward Stevens | |
| 09:05 | Colorado State | John Coleman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Booker Belford - foul #1 on Booker Belford, team foul #4 | 54-35 |
| 09:05 | Colorado State | John Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 54-36 |
| 09:05 | Colorado State | John Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| 09:05 | San Diego State | Booker Belford gets the rebound | 54-36 |
| 08:36 | San Diego State | John Benson scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Booker Belford | 56-36 |
| 08:24 | Colorado State | John Coleman knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Walter Como | 56-38 |
| 08:03 | San Diego State | John Benson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-38 |
| 08:01 | San Diego State | Booker Belford grabs the offensive board | 56-38 |
| 07:32 | San Diego State | Kevin Gregory double dribbles | 56-38 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper (PG), Robert Thomas (SF), Floyd Collins (PF), Paul Walsh (C) John Benson, Booker Belford, Henry Brown, Edward Kelly | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Clay Likens (PG), Cody Clair (SG), Louis Walker (SF), Edward Stevens (PF), Leonard Ross (C) Dennis Ward, Walter Como, John Coleman, Gary Winegar, Robert Scheerer | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Dennis Hooper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Gregory (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Floyd Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Clay Likens (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Cody Clair (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Louis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Colorado State | Cody Clair hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 56-38 |
| 07:11 | San Diego State | Robert Thomas snags the defensive board | 56-38 |
| 06:55 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper is fouled on the floor by Leonard Ross - foul #4 on Leonard Ross, team foul #7 | 56-38 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jan Shaw (SG) Kevin Gregory | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:55 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 06:55 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper misses the 2nd free throw | 57-38 |
| 06:55 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens gets the rebound | 57-38 |
| 06:42 | Colorado State | Cody Clair misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-38 |
| 06:41 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Walker | 57-38 |
| 06:25 | Colorado State | Louis Walker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Clay Likens | 57-41 |
| 06:19 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper misses the easy layup | 57-41 |
| 06:17 | Colorado State | Clay Likens grabs the board | 57-41 |
| 06:10 | Colorado State | Louis Walker buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Clay Likens | 57-43 |
| 05:49 | San Diego State | Jan Shaw misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 05:48 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Edward Stevens | 57-43 |
| 05:43 | Colorado State | Clay Likens misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-43 |
| 05:41 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 05:39 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper's pass is intercepted by Clay Likens in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| 05:38 | Colorado State | Cody Clair hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clay Likens | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:23 | San Diego State | Robert Thomas clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 57-45 |
| 05:21 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross grabs the board | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:17 | Colorado State | Cody Clair throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kevin Gregory (SG), Booker Belford (SF), Edward Kelly (C) Jan Shaw, Robert Thomas, Paul Walsh | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), Walter Como (SF) Clay Likens, Louis Walker | |
| 05:04 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins misses long on a shot from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 05:02 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Edward Stevens | 57-45 |
| 04:56 | Colorado State | Walter Como misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dennis Hooper - foul #4 on Dennis Hooper, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| 04:56 | Colorado State | Walter Como misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 04:56 | Colorado State | Walter Como makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 04:46 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Floyd Collins | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens's floater is tipped away by Edward Kelly | 60-46 |
| 04:38 | San Diego State | Edward Kelly gets the rebound | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:12 | San Diego State | Booker Belford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 04:10 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 04:06 | Colorado State | Cody Clair connects on the jumper from close range set up by Dennis Ward | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:47 | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Gregory | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Colorado State | Cody Clair knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Ward | 63-50 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Dennis Hooper (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Gregory (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Booker Belford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Collins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dennis Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cody Clair (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. SF - Walter Como (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Edward Stevens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Leonard Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:12 | San Diego State | Cody Clair picks off the pass by Dennis Hooper | 63-50 |
| 03:09 | Colorado State | Cody Clair lays it in | 63-52 |
| 02:47 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins drills a shot from the left side set up by Booker Belford and he's fouled by Edward Stevens - foul #2 on Edward Stevens, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jan Shaw (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Henry Brown (SF), Paul Walsh (C) Dennis Hooper, Kevin Gregory, Booker Belford, Edward Kelly | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Clay Likens (PG), John Coleman (SF), Gary Winegar (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Dennis Ward, Cody Clair, Edward Stevens, Leonard Ross | |
| 02:47 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins makes the free throw | 66-52 |
| 02:37 | Colorado State | Clay Likens misses the 3 from straight away | 66-52 |
| 02:36 | San Diego State | Floyd Collins grabs the board | 66-52 |
| 02:20 | San Diego State | Henry Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-52 |
| 02:19 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer snags the defensive board | 66-52 |
| 02:14 | Colorado State | Walter Como drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from John Coleman | 66-54 |
| 02:08 | San Diego State | Henry Brown buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jan Shaw | 68-54 |
| 02:02 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Como and the foul's on Robert Thomas - foul #2 on Robert Thomas, team foul #6 | 68-56 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Benson (PG) Floyd Collins | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roger Frier (PG) Walter Como | |
| 02:02 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer makes the free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:45 | San Diego State | Paul Walsh can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 01:44 | San Diego State | Henry Brown tips it in | 70-57 |
| 01:30 | Colorado State | John Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Como (SG) Roger Frier | |
| 01:08 | San Diego State | Henry Brown misses short on a floater from the left side | 70-57 |
| 01:06 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:59 | Colorado State | Walter Como drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clay Likens | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | San Diego State | Henry Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Likens - foul #5 on Clay Likens, team foul #9 | 70-60 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John King (SF) Paul Walsh | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roger Frier (PG) Clay Likens | |
| 00:58 | San Diego State | Henry Brown misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Colorado State | Walter Como comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-60 |
| 00:51 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer gets the offensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer lays it in on a great pass from Walter Como | 70-62 |
| 00:47 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dennis Hooper (PG), Kevin Gregory (SG), Booker Belford (SF) John Benson, Jan Shaw, John King | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), Cody Clair (SG), Louis Walker (SF), Edward Stevens (PF), Leonard Ross (C) Roger Frier, Walter Como, John Coleman, Gary Winegar, Robert Scheerer | |
| 00:44 | San Diego State | Cody Clair is called for the reach on Robert Thomas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cody Clair, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Como (SG) Cody Clair | |
| 00:44 | San Diego State | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:44 | San Diego State | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:38 | Colorado State | Henry Brown is called for the reach on Dennis Ward - foul #2 on Henry Brown, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Benson (PG), Jan Shaw (SG), Paul Walsh (C) Dennis Hooper, Kevin Gregory, Booker Belford | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Coleman (SF), Gary Winegar (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Louis Walker, Edward Stevens, Leonard Ross | |
| 00:38 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:38 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | John Benson is hacked by Dennis Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Ward, team foul #11 | 72-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kevin Gregory (SG), Booker Belford (SF) Jan Shaw, Paul Walsh | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Walker (SF), Edward Stevens (PF), Leonard Ross (C) John Coleman, Gary Winegar, Robert Scheerer | |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | John Benson makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | John Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:29 | Colorado State | Robert Thomas picks off the pass by Dennis Ward | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | John Benson runs out the clock | 74-64 |