| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Rosenblum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Conrad Stumbaugh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Slattery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Schaal (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jerry Nabors (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dean Koontz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Baze (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David James (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Elias Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Schaal | 28-28 |
| 19:34 | San Diego State | David James hits a floater from the right block | 28-30 |
| 19:26 | Colorado State | Elias Edwards picks off the pass by James Rosenblum | 28-30 |
| 19:09 | San Diego State | Elias Edwards scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Dean Koontz | 28-32 |
| 18:55 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery is whistled for traveling | 28-32 |
| 18:32 | San Diego State | David James misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 18:31 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Reid | 28-32 |
| 18:23 | Colorado State | James Rosenblum makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Schaal | 31-32 |
| 18:06 | San Diego State | Conrad Stumbaugh is called for the reach on Jerry Nabors - foul #1 on Conrad Stumbaugh, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 17:47 | San Diego State | Jerry Nabors misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 31-32 |
| 17:45 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 17:29 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery double dribbles | 31-32 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Pegg (SG), Ethan Loar (SF), Dennis Perryman (PF), James Bennett (C) Conrad Stumbaugh, Jeffrey Reid, Donald Slattery, Paul Schaal | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Keesler (SG), Peter Tims (PF), Paul Napier (C) Dean Koontz, David James, Elias Edwards | |
| 17:10 | San Diego State | Paul Napier drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Nabors | 31-34 |
| 16:47 | Colorado State | Ethan Loar misses the easy layup | 31-34 |
| 16:46 | San Diego State | Peter Tims snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 16:34 | San Diego State | Ethan Loar takes the ball from Peter Tims | 31-34 |
| 16:15 | Colorado State | James Bennett lays it in and he's fouled by Paul Napier - foul #1 on Paul Napier, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh (SG), Paul Schaal (C) James Rosenblum, Dennis Perryman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dean Koontz (SG), Andrew Blom (SF), David James (PF) Jerry Nabors, Ruben Baze, Peter Tims | |
| 16:15 | Colorado State | James Bennett makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:08 | San Diego State | Dean Koontz misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by James Bennett - foul #2 on James Bennett, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Perryman (PF) James Bennett | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:08 | San Diego State | Dean Koontz misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:08 | San Diego State | Dean Koontz makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:51 | Colorado State | Paul Napier steps in front of the Paul Schaal pass | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Harold Pegg (fresh) SG - Conrad Stumbaugh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ethan Loar (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Perryman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Schaal (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Ronald Keesler (fresh) SG - Dean Koontz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Blom (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David James (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Napier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:32 | San Diego State | Paul Napier makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dean Koontz | 34-37 |
| 15:16 | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ronald Keesler - foul #2 on Ronald Keesler, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid (SF), Donald Slattery (PF) Ethan Loar, Dennis Perryman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Elias Edwards (C) Paul Napier | |
| 15:16 | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:16 | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 15:00 | San Diego State | Elias Edwards hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dean Koontz | 35-39 |
| 14:42 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Keesler - foul #3 on Ronald Keesler, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Rosenblum (PG), James Bennett (C) Conrad Stumbaugh, Paul Schaal | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerry Nabors (PG), Ruben Baze (SF), Peter Tims (PF) Ronald Keesler, Andrew Blom, David James | |
| 14:42 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:42 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:42 | San Diego State | Peter Tims grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:29 | San Diego State | Dean Koontz clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 36-39 |
| 14:27 | San Diego State | Peter Tims tips it home | 36-41 |
| 14:06 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 14:04 | San Diego State | Dean Koontz grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:46 | San Diego State | Peter Tims's dunk attempt is rejected by Donald Slattery | 36-41 |
| 13:44 | San Diego State | Elias Edwards tips it in | 36-43 |
| 13:24 | Colorado State | James Bennett is whistled for a carry | 36-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ethan Loar (PG), Conrad Stumbaugh (SG), Dennis Perryman (SF), Paul Schaal (C) James Rosenblum, Harold Pegg, Jeffrey Reid, James Bennett | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Keesler (SG), Paul Napier (C) Dean Koontz, Elias Edwards | |
| 13:01 | San Diego State | Jerry Nabors clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-43 |
| 13:00 | San Diego State | Peter Tims grabs the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 12:50 | San Diego State | Peter Tims comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-43 |
| 12:48 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 12:29 | Colorado State | Ethan Loar misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Keesler - foul #4 on Ronald Keesler, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Rosenblum (PG) Donald Slattery | |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Netherton (SG), David James (PF) Ronald Keesler, Peter Tims | |
| 12:29 | Colorado State | Ethan Loar makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:29 | Colorado State | Ethan Loar makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:17 | San Diego State | Ruben Baze misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ethan Loar - foul #1 on Ethan Loar, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid (SF) Ethan Loar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Strecker (SG), Elias Edwards (C) Jerry Nabors, Paul Napier | |
| 12:17 | San Diego State | Ruben Baze makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:17 | San Diego State | Ruben Baze makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:01 | Colorado State | James Rosenblum misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 12:00 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 11:44 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 11:42 | San Diego State | David Netherton pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Rosenblum (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Conrad Stumbaugh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dennis Perryman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Schaal (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - David Netherton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Strecker (fresh) SF - Ruben Baze (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David James (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Elias Edwards (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | Dennis Perryman is called for the reach on David Netherton - foul #1 on Dennis Perryman, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Pegg (PG), Ethan Loar (SG), James Bennett (C) James Rosenblum, Conrad Stumbaugh, Paul Schaal | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerry Nabors (PG), Dean Koontz (SG), Andrew Blom (SF) David Netherton, David Strecker, Ruben Baze | |
| 11:05 | San Diego State | Dean Koontz scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David James | 38-47 |
| 10:46 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ethan Loar | 41-47 |
| 10:29 | San Diego State | David James buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jerry Nabors | 41-49 |
| 10:12 | Colorado State | Harold Pegg drills a floater from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Reid | 43-49 |
| 09:56 | San Diego State | David James's floater is knocked away by James Bennett | 43-49 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | James Bennett grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 09:49 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid is hacked by David James - foul #2 on David James, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Rosenblum (PG), Donald Slattery (PF), Paul Schaal (C) Jeffrey Reid, Dennis Perryman, James Bennett | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ruben Baze (SF), Peter Tims (PF), Paul Napier (C) Andrew Blom, David James, Elias Edwards | |
| 09:32 | Colorado State | Ethan Loar misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-49 |
| 09:30 | San Diego State | Peter Tims gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 09:12 | San Diego State | Dean Koontz makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jerry Nabors | 43-51 |
| 08:52 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Rosenblum | 45-51 |
| 08:29 | San Diego State | Paul Napier banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ruben Baze | 45-53 |
| 08:11 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal is hacked by Ruben Baze - foul #1 on Ruben Baze, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh (SG), Eric Hess (SF) Harold Pegg, Ethan Loar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Netherton (PG), David Strecker (SG), David James (PF) Jerry Nabors, Dean Koontz, Peter Tims | |
| 08:03 | Colorado State | James Rosenblum misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-53 |
| 08:02 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Paul Napier | 45-53 |
| 07:40 | San Diego State | David James connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Netherton | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Rosenblum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Conrad Stumbaugh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Hess (fresh) PF - Donald Slattery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Schaal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - David Netherton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Strecker (fresh) SF - Ruben Baze (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David James (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Napier (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Colorado State | James Rosenblum misses the dunk but the foul's on Ruben Baze - foul #2 on Ruben Baze, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid (SF), Dennis Perryman (PF), James Bennett (C) Eric Hess, Donald Slattery, Paul Schaal | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Keesler (PG), Andrew Blom (SF), Elias Edwards (C) David Strecker, Ruben Baze, Paul Napier | |
| 07:17 | Colorado State | James Rosenblum makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 07:17 | Colorado State | James Rosenblum makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:57 | San Diego State | Andrew Blom buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 06:41 | Colorado State | Ronald Keesler takes the ball from Jeffrey Reid | 47-59 |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | Ronald Keesler misses the 3 from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 06:12 | Colorado State | Dennis Perryman pulls down the rebound | 47-59 |
| 06:07 | Colorado State | James Rosenblum misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-59 |
| 06:06 | San Diego State | Elias Edwards snags the defensive board | 47-59 |
| 05:47 | San Diego State | Andrew Blom is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Andrew Blom, team foul #8 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Pegg (PG), Ethan Loar (SF) James Rosenblum, Jeffrey Reid | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerry Nabors (PG), Dean Koontz (SG), Ruben Baze (SF), Peter Tims (PF), Paul Napier (C) Ronald Keesler, David Netherton, Andrew Blom, David James, Elias Edwards | |
| 05:24 | Colorado State | Harold Pegg connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Perryman | 50-59 |
| 05:07 | San Diego State | Dean Koontz drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Nabors | 50-61 |
| 04:59 | Colorado State | Dennis Perryman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-61 |
| 04:57 | San Diego State | Peter Tims grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 04:43 | San Diego State | Peter Tims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Slattery (PF), Paul Schaal (C) Dennis Perryman, James Bennett | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 04:29 | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Harold Pegg | 53-61 |
| 04:13 | San Diego State | Ruben Baze hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Napier | 53-63 |
| 03:54 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery is fouled on the floor by Peter Tims - foul #1 on Peter Tims, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Rosenblum (PG), Jeffrey Reid (SF) Conrad Stumbaugh, Ethan Loar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Keesler (SG), David James (PF), Elias Edwards (C) Dean Koontz, Peter Tims, Paul Napier | |
| 03:54 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 03:54 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:25 | San Diego State | Elias Edwards hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-63 |
| 03:24 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal grabs the board | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Rosenblum (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Pegg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Reid (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Slattery (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Schaal (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jerry Nabors (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Ronald Keesler (fresh) 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ruben Baze (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David James (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Elias Edwards (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Colorado State | James Rosenblum misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 55-63 |
| 03:19 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | Harold Pegg knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:42 | San Diego State | Jerry Nabors's pass is intercepted by Donald Slattery | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | David James is called for the reach on Donald Slattery - foul #3 on David James, team foul #10 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ethan Loar (SG) Harold Pegg | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dean Koontz (SG), Andrew Blom (SF), Peter Tims (PF) Jerry Nabors, Ruben Baze, David James | |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:33 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh (SG) Ethan Loar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerry Nabors (PG), Ruben Baze (SF), David James (PF) Ronald Keesler, Andrew Blom, Peter Tims | |
| 02:13 | San Diego State | Ruben Baze misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 60-63 |
| 02:12 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 02:05 | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh is denied on a layup by Elias Edwards | 60-63 |
| 02:04 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Reid | 60-63 |
| 01:47 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery misses the easy layup | 60-63 |
| 01:45 | San Diego State | David James grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 01:30 | San Diego State | Elias Edwards is denied on a layup by Donald Slattery | 60-63 |
| 01:28 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 01:21 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Reid hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Conrad Stumbaugh | 62-63 |
| 01:05 | San Diego State | Elias Edwards makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Ruben Baze | 62-65 |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Conrad Stumbaugh comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 00:43 | San Diego State | David James pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | San Diego State | Ruben Baze knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Elias Edwards | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Colorado State | James Rosenblum misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 62-67 |
| 00:08 | Colorado State | Donald Slattery gets the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal double dribbles | 62-67 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Keesler (PG) Jerry Nabors | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | Elias Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by James Rosenblum - foul #2 on James Rosenblum, team foul #5 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerry Nabors (PG) Ronald Keesler | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Elias Edwards runs out the clock | 62-67 |