| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Paul Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Parkins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Harwell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dwight Burr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Philip Salsbury (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 19:44 | Colorado State | Philip Salsbury pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 19:30 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 19:29 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Robert Harwell | 34-42 |
| 19:08 | San Diego State | Paul Moore hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Don Sears | 36-42 |
| 18:43 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 18:42 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:27 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell clanks a floater in the paint | 36-42 |
| 18:26 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 18:21 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 18:19 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:14 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell buries a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by James Tucker - foul #2 on James Tucker, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| 18:14 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell misses the free throw | 38-42 |
| 18:14 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 18:10 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 38-42 |
| 17:57 | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins is fouled on the floor by Joseph Stewart - foul #1 on Joseph Stewart, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James McAneny (PF) Philip Salsbury | |
| 17:52 | San Diego State | Paul Moore is fouled on the floor by James Tucker - foul #3 on James Tucker, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Keith Parker (PG), Erick Koons (C) Paul Moore, Robert Harwell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Howell (SF), John Peet (C) Joseph Stewart, James Tucker | |
| 17:33 | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins drills a fadeaway from the right side | 40-42 |
| 17:18 | Colorado State | James Howell buries a 3 from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 17:03 | San Diego State | Keith Parker comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 40-45 |
| 17:01 | Colorado State | James McAneny grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 16:54 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 16:52 | San Diego State | Erick Koons snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 16:37 | San Diego State | Don Sears clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 16:35 | Colorado State | James McAneny pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:29 | Colorado State | John Peet clanks a runner from the right block | 40-45 |
| 16:27 | San Diego State | Keith Parker pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:22 | San Diego State | Keith Parker hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Parkins | 43-45 |
| 16:01 | Colorado State | James Howell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dwight Burr - foul #1 on Dwight Burr, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Moore (PG), Irvin McGarrell (SF), Robert Harwell (PF) Don Sears, Kenneth Parkins, Erick Koons | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Berryman (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Philip Salsbury (PF), Ronald Terhune (C) Justin Lewis, Donald Ray, James McAneny, John Peet | |
| 16:01 | Colorado State | James Howell makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:01 | Colorado State | James Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Paul Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Irvin McGarrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Harwell (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Dwight Burr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Howell (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Justin Berryman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Philip Salsbury (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Terhune (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:45 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Irvin McGarrell | 45-47 |
| 15:23 | Colorado State | Dwight Burr swats the short shot by Philip Salsbury | 45-47 |
| 15:21 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 15:03 | San Diego State | Paul Moore makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Parker | 47-47 |
| 14:40 | Colorado State | Justin Berryman is fouled on the floor by Irvin McGarrell - foul #2 on Irvin McGarrell, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Sears (SG) Keith Parker | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (PG), James Tucker (C) James Howell, Ronald Terhune | |
| 14:30 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart is fouled on the floor by Irvin McGarrell - foul #3 on Irvin McGarrell, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins (SF) Irvin McGarrell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 14:25 | Colorado State | Robert Harwell swats the short shot by Philip Salsbury | 47-47 |
| 14:23 | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:08 | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Harwell | 50-47 |
| 14:03 | Colorado State | Paul Moore steps in front of the Robert Grant pass in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 13:52 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Don Sears | 52-47 |
| 13:46 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Grant | 52-49 |
| 13:42 | San Diego State | Paul Moore clanks a floater near the basket | 52-49 |
| 13:40 | Colorado State | James Tucker gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 13:35 | Colorado State | Justin Berryman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 13:34 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 13:17 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Don Sears | 55-49 |
| 13:01 | Colorado State | Justin Berryman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Keith Parker (SG), Troy Robinson (PF), Erick Koons (C) Don Sears, Robert Harwell, Dwight Burr | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Donald Ray (SG), James McAneny (PF) Justin Berryman, Joseph Stewart, Philip Salsbury | |
| 12:42 | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | James McAneny grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:35 | Colorado State | Robert Grant blows the layup | 55-49 |
| 12:33 | San Diego State | Erick Koons grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:18 | San Diego State | Keith Parker is whistled for traveling | 55-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell (SF) Kenneth Parkins | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Howell (SF) Robert Grant | |
| 11:53 | Colorado State | Keith Parker is called for the reach on Donald Ray - foul #2 on Keith Parker, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Sears (SG) Keith Parker | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Peet (C) James Tucker | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Paul Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Sears (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Irvin McGarrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Troy Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Erick Koons (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Howell (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James McAneny (fresh) 6 reb. C - John Peet (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 11:42 | San Diego State | Don Sears gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 11:23 | San Diego State | Don Sears knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 11:16 | Colorado State | James Howell is hacked by Troy Robinson - foul #1 on Troy Robinson, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Harwell (PF), Dwight Burr (C) Troy Robinson, Erick Koons | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart (SF) James Howell | |
| 10:59 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 58-49 |
| 10:57 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Justin Lewis - foul #2 on Justin Lewis, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Keith Parker (PG), Kenneth Parkins (SF) Paul Moore, Irvin McGarrell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Philip Salsbury (PF), James Tucker (C) James McAneny, John Peet | |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 10:51 | Colorado State | James Tucker snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 10:46 | Colorado State | Robert Harwell steals the ball from James Tucker | 59-49 |
| 10:40 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Parkins | 61-49 |
| 10:17 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Stewart | 61-51 |
| 10:08 | San Diego State | Don Sears connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Parkins | 64-51 |
| 09:46 | Colorado State | Keith Parker takes the ball from Donald Ray | 64-51 |
| 09:31 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr buries a floater from the left block | 66-51 |
| 09:06 | Colorado State | Philip Salsbury clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 66-51 |
| 09:05 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr grabs the board | 66-51 |
| 08:59 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell is whistled for a carry | 66-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Moore (PG), Troy Robinson (PF), Erick Koons (C) Keith Parker, Robert Harwell, Dwight Burr | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (PG), Justin Berryman (SG), James Howell (SF), James McAneny (PF), John Peet (C) Justin Lewis, Donald Ray, Joseph Stewart, Philip Salsbury, James Tucker | |
| 08:45 | Colorado State | Don Sears steals the ball from James McAneny | 66-51 |
| 08:41 | San Diego State | Don Sears hits the finger roll | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:27 | Colorado State | Don Sears takes the ball from Robert Grant | 68-51 |
| 08:06 | San Diego State | Don Sears scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-51 |
| 07:48 | Colorado State | James Howell misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-51 |
| 07:46 | Colorado State | John Peet snags the offensive board | 71-51 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Paul Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Sears (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Parkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Troy Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Erick Koons (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Berryman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Howell (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James McAneny (fresh) 6 reb. C - John Peet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Colorado State | James McAneny connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by James Howell | 71-53 |
| 07:15 | San Diego State | Erick Koons misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Grant - foul #4 on Robert Grant, team foul #5 | 71-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Keith Parker (SG), Irvin McGarrell (SF), Robert Harwell (PF) Don Sears, Kenneth Parkins, Troy Robinson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart (SF), Philip Salsbury (PF), James Tucker (C) James Howell, James McAneny, John Peet | |
| 07:15 | San Diego State | Erick Koons makes the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 07:15 | San Diego State | Erick Koons makes the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| 07:06 | Colorado State | Philip Salsbury loses the dribble to Erick Koons | 73-53 |
| 06:55 | San Diego State | Keith Parker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 73-53 |
| 06:54 | San Diego State | Erick Koons snags the offensive board | 73-53 |
| 06:33 | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Philip Salsbury - foul #2 on Philip Salsbury, team foul #6 | 73-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dwight Burr (C) Erick Koons | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Donald Ray (SG) Robert Grant, Justin Berryman | |
| 06:33 | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell misses the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 06:33 | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell misses the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| 06:33 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 73-53 |
| 06:25 | Colorado State | James Tucker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 73-53 |
| 06:23 | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell pulls down the rebound | 73-53 |
| 06:18 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr is fouled on the floor by James Tucker - foul #4 on James Tucker, team foul #7 | 73-53 |
| 06:18 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr misses the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 06:18 | Colorado State | James Tucker snags the defensive board | 73-53 |
| 05:56 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 73-53 |
| 05:54 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell pulls down the rebound | 73-53 |
| 05:41 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-53 |
| 05:40 | Colorado State | Donald Ray gets the rebound | 73-53 |
| 05:35 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Philip Salsbury | 73-56 |
| 05:19 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr is hacked by James Tucker - foul #5 on James Tucker, team foul #8 | 73-56 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Sears (SG), Kenneth Parkins (SF), Troy Robinson (PF) Paul Moore, Irvin McGarrell, Robert Harwell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Howell (SF), James McAneny (PF), John Peet (C) Joseph Stewart, Philip Salsbury, James Tucker | |
| 05:19 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 05:19 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr misses the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 05:19 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James McAneny | 74-56 |
| 04:59 | Colorado State | Donald Ray misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 74-56 |
| 04:57 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr grabs the board | 74-56 |
| 04:51 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr banks in the layup set up by Keith Parker | 76-56 |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Dwight Burr steals the ball from John Peet | 76-56 |
| 04:24 | San Diego State | Don Sears misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-56 |
| 04:23 | Colorado State | John Peet pulls down the rebound | 76-56 |
| 04:18 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Peet | 76-59 |
| 03:59 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-59 |
| 03:58 | Colorado State | James Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:52 | Colorado State | Dwight Burr is called for the reach on Justin Lewis - foul #2 on Dwight Burr, team foul #6 | 76-59 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Moore (PG), Erick Koons (C) Keith Parker, Troy Robinson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (PG), Justin Berryman (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Philip Salsbury (PF) Justin Lewis, Donald Ray, James Howell, John Peet | |
| 03:38 | Colorado State | Justin Berryman lays it up and in | 76-61 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Paul Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Sears (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Parkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Dwight Burr (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Erick Koons (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Justin Berryman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Philip Salsbury (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James McAneny (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-61 |
| 03:12 | Colorado State | James McAneny's fadeaway is rejected by Erick Koons | 79-61 |
| 03:11 | Colorado State | James McAneny tips it but misses | 79-61 |
| 03:09 | Colorado State | Philip Salsbury tips it but misses | 79-61 |
| 03:07 | Colorado State | Philip Salsbury snags the offensive board | 79-61 |
| 02:48 | Colorado State | Philip Salsbury makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Grant | 79-63 |
| 02:38 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr misses the easy layup | 79-63 |
| 02:36 | San Diego State | Don Sears gets the offensive rebound | 79-63 |
| 02:20 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Stewart - foul #2 on Joseph Stewart, team foul #9 | 79-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Keith Parker (SG), Irvin McGarrell (SF), Troy Robinson (PF) Paul Moore, Don Sears, Kenneth Parkins | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Howell (SF), John Peet (PF), Ronald Terhune (C) Joseph Stewart, Philip Salsbury, James McAneny | |
| 02:20 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr makes the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 02:20 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| 02:12 | Colorado State | Robert Grant misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Keith Parker - foul #3 on Keith Parker, team foul #7 | 81-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Moore (PG) Dwight Burr | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:12 | Colorado State | Robert Grant makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 02:12 | Colorado State | Robert Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 81-64 |
| 02:12 | San Diego State | Erick Koons grabs the board | 81-64 |
| 02:00 | San Diego State | Troy Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 81-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Sears (SG) Paul Moore | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James McAneny (PF) Ronald Terhune | |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Robert Grant drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from James Howell | 81-66 |
| 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) | |
| 01:25 | San Diego State | Erick Koons scores on a jump hook from the left block | 83-66 |
| 01:12 | Colorado State | Justin Berryman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-66 |
| 01:10 | San Diego State | Troy Robinson snags the defensive board | 83-66 |
| 00:55 | San Diego State | Don Sears makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Keith Parker | 85-66 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Colorado State | Erick Koons steals the ball from Justin Berryman | 85-66 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Erick Koons misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 85-66 |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | James McAneny grabs the board | 85-66 |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Robert Grant can't finish the layup | 85-66 |
| 00:15 | Colorado State | Justin Berryman misses the tip | 85-66 |
| 00:14 | Colorado State | Justin Berryman gets the offensive rebound | 85-66 |
| 00:10 | Colorado State | James McAneny can't finish the layup | 85-66 |
| 00:08 | Colorado State | James Howell can't tip it in | 85-66 |
| 00:07 | San Diego State | Keith Parker grabs the board | 85-66 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Keith Parker runs out the clock | 85-66 |