| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew McHorse (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rod Moscato (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Power (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Ojeda (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Kenneth Gately (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Mark Story (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Stokes (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Danny Pressley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Lebouef (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Daniel Power inbounds the ball | 18-37 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:47 | Ball State | Rod Moscato scores on a 3 from the left wing | 21-37 |
| 19:33 | Colorado | Kenneth Gately hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 21-37 |
| 19:32 | Colorado | Kenneth Gately misses the tip | 21-37 |
| 19:30 | Colorado | Danny Pressley tips it back up and in | 21-39 |
| 19:15 | Ball State | Rod Moscato is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Rod Moscato, team foul #1 | 21-39 |
| 18:57 | Colorado | Kenneth Gately buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Mark Story | 21-41 |
| 18:31 | Ball State | Rod Moscato makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Matthew McHorse | 23-41 |
| 18:07 | Colorado | Danny Pressley comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Darryl Stanford - foul #1 on Darryl Stanford, team foul #2 | 23-41 |
| 18:07 | Colorado | Danny Pressley makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 18:07 | Colorado | Danny Pressley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-43 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 17:54 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Rod Moscato and the foul's on Kenneth Gately - foul #3 on Kenneth Gately, team foul #1 | 25-43 |
| 17:54 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda makes the free throw | 26-43 |
| 17:44 | Colorado | Mark Story hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Danny Pressley | 26-46 |
| 17:33 | Ball State | Daniel Power misses long on a jumper from the right side | 26-46 |
| 17:32 | Colorado | Michael Lebouef pulls down the rebound | 26-46 |
| 17:04 | Colorado | Mark Story is hacked by Darryl Stanford - foul #2 on Darryl Stanford, team foul #3 | 26-46 |
| 16:46 | Colorado | Michael Lebouef is whistled for a carry | 26-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas William (PG), Morris Battles (PF) Matthew McHorse, Darryl Stanford | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Powell (PG) Kenneth Gately | |
| 16:28 | Ball State | Rod Moscato misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-46 |
| 16:27 | Colorado | Danny Pressley grabs the board | 26-46 |
| 16:05 | Colorado | Martin Stokes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-46 |
| 16:04 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda pulls down the rebound | 26-46 |
| 15:47 | Ball State | Daniel Power hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 26-46 |
| 15:45 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Morris Battles | 26-46 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Thomas William (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rod Moscato (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Power (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morris Battles (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lester Ojeda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Story (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Stokes (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Danny Pressley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Lebouef (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Ball State | Thomas William scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 15:05 | Colorado | Martin Stokes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-46 |
| 15:03 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda snags the defensive board | 29-46 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 14:53 | Ball State | Thomas William misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 14:52 | Ball State | Daniel Power gets the offensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 14:37 | Ball State | Thomas William misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 29-46 |
| 14:35 | Colorado | Mark Story pulls down the rebound | 29-46 |
| 14:06 | Colorado | John Powell misses the easy layup | 29-46 |
| 14:04 | Ball State | Rod Moscato snags the defensive board | 29-46 |
| 13:48 | Ball State | Mark Story steals the ball from Thomas William | 29-46 |
| 13:45 | Colorado | Mark Story dunks the ball | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 13:19 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda is whistled for a carry | 29-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Matthew McHorse (PG), William Smart (SF), Darryl Stanford (PF), Wayne Clay (C) Rod Moscato, Daniel Power, Morris Battles, Lester Ojeda | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kenneth Gately (PG), Douglas Lawson (SG) Mark Story, Martin Stokes | |
| 13:04 | Colorado | Danny Pressley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Douglas Lawson | 29-51 |
| 12:55 | Ball State | William Smart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-51 |
| 12:54 | Ball State | William Smart gets the offensive rebound | 29-51 |
| 12:41 | Ball State | Thomas William misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-51 |
| 12:40 | Colorado | Michael Lebouef snags the defensive board | 29-51 |
| 12:13 | Colorado | Wayne Clay is called for the reach on Kenneth Gately - foul #1 on Wayne Clay, team foul #4 | 29-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Rod Moscato (SG) Thomas William | |
| Subs | Colorado | Martin Stokes (SF), James Glaude (PF) John Powell, Danny Pressley | |
| 11:54 | Colorado | Douglas Lawson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-51 |
| 11:53 | Colorado | James Glaude tips it in | 29-53 |
| 11:41 | Ball State | Rod Moscato connects on the 3 from straight away set up by William Smart | 32-53 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew McHorse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rod Moscato (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Smart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Clay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Kenneth Gately (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Stokes (fresh) 12 pts. PF - James Glaude (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Lebouef (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:12 | Colorado | Matthew McHorse steps in front of the Kenneth Gately pass | 32-53 |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford blows the layup but he's fouled by James Glaude - foul #2 on James Glaude, team foul #2 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas William (SF), Morris Battles (C) William Smart, Wayne Clay | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Story (SG), William Harmon (C) Douglas Lawson, Michael Lebouef | |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford misses the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 33-53 |
| 10:42 | Colorado | Rod Moscato is called for the reach on Mark Story - foul #2 on Rod Moscato, team foul #5 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Power (SF) Thomas William | |
| Subs | Colorado | Danny Pressley (PF) James Glaude | |
| 10:20 | Colorado | Martin Stokes drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenneth Gately | 33-56 |
| 10:10 | Ball State | Daniel Power hits a jumper from the free throw line | 35-56 |
| 09:41 | Colorado | Martin Stokes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas William (PG), Lester Ojeda (C) Matthew McHorse, Darryl Stanford | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Powell (PG), Michael Lebouef (C) Kenneth Gately, William Harmon | |
| 09:21 | Ball State | Morris Battles double dribbles | 35-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | James McGinity (SG) Rod Moscato | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 09:03 | Colorado | Danny Pressley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-56 |
| 08:53 | Ball State | Morris Battles misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-56 |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Danny Pressley grabs the board | 35-56 |
| 08:32 | Colorado | Mark Story can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-56 |
| 08:31 | Colorado | Danny Pressley hits the follow up shot | 35-58 |
| 08:11 | Ball State | Thomas William comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 35-58 |
| 08:09 | Ball State | Morris Battles hits the follow up shot | 37-58 |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Michael Lebouef misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Lester Ojeda - foul #2 on Lester Ojeda, team foul #6 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Matthew McHorse (PG), Rod Moscato (SG), Darryl Stanford (PF) James McGinity, Daniel Power, Morris Battles | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kenneth Gately (PG), James Glaude (PF) Martin Stokes, Danny Pressley | |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Michael Lebouef makes the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Michael Lebouef makes the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 07:33 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 40-60 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew McHorse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rod Moscato (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas William (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Ojeda (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Kenneth Gately (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Story (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Glaude (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Lebouef (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:13 | Colorado | John Powell clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 40-60 |
| 07:12 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 06:59 | Ball State | Thomas William misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-60 |
| 06:58 | Colorado | Kenneth Gately gets the rebound | 40-60 |
| 06:52 | Colorado | Mark Story is fouled on the floor by Thomas William - foul #1 on Thomas William, team foul #7 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Martin Stokes (SF), William Harmon (C) John Powell, Michael Lebouef | |
| 06:52 | Colorado | Mark Story makes the 1st free throw | 40-61 |
| 06:52 | Colorado | Mark Story makes the 2nd free throw | 40-62 |
| 06:39 | Ball State | Thomas William buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-62 |
| 06:16 | Colorado | Martin Stokes buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Gately | 42-65 |
| 06:07 | Ball State | Thomas William hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-65 |
| 06:06 | Colorado | William Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 42-65 |
| 05:39 | Colorado | William Harmon loses the dribble to Lester Ojeda | 42-65 |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Thomas William is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Gately - foul #4 on Kenneth Gately, team foul #3 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | James McGinity (PG), William Smart (SF), Morris Battles (PF), Wayne Clay (C) Matthew McHorse, Rod Moscato, Darryl Stanford, Lester Ojeda | |
| Subs | Colorado | Douglas Lawson (SG), Danny Pressley (PF), Michael Lebouef (C) Mark Story, James Glaude, William Harmon | |
| 05:06 | Ball State | Wayne Clay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Powell (PG) Kenneth Gately | |
| 04:48 | Colorado | Martin Stokes clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-65 |
| 04:47 | Colorado | Martin Stokes snags the offensive board | 42-65 |
| 04:26 | Colorado | John Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-65 |
| 04:12 | Ball State | Morris Battles can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 42-65 |
| 04:10 | Colorado | Danny Pressley pulls down the rebound | 42-65 |
| 04:04 | Colorado | Martin Stokes makes the 3 from the left wing | 42-68 |
| 03:50 | Ball State | William Smart is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William Smart, team foul #8 | 42-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kenneth Gately (PG), Mark Story (SG) John Powell, Douglas Lawson | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:21 | Colorado | Mark Story scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-71 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James McGinity (fresh) SG - Thomas William (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Smart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morris Battles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Clay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Kenneth Gately (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Story (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Stokes (fresh) 21 pts. PF - Danny Pressley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Lebouef (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Ball State | Thomas William's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Gately | 42-71 |
| 03:02 | Colorado | Martin Stokes dunks the ball on a nice dish by Kenneth Gately | 42-73 |
| 02:55 | Ball State | Thomas William drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-73 |
| 02:35 | Colorado | Martin Stokes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-73 |
| 02:33 | Ball State | The rebound goes to James McGinity | 45-73 |
| 02:16 | Ball State | Thomas William is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Thomas William, team foul #9 | 45-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jason Fowler (C) Wayne Clay | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Powell (SF), James Glaude (PF), William Harmon (C) Martin Stokes, Danny Pressley, Michael Lebouef | |
| 01:51 | Colorado | Mark Story can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-73 |
| 01:49 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to James Glaude | 45-73 |
| 01:32 | Colorado | Mark Story misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-73 |
| 01:31 | Ball State | William Smart pulls down the rebound | 45-73 |
| 01:14 | Ball State | Morris Battles misses short on a turnaround from close range | 45-73 |
| 01:12 | Colorado | James Glaude pulls down the rebound | 45-73 |
| 00:50 | Colorado | John Powell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Fowler - foul #1 on Jason Fowler, team foul #10 | 45-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Clay (C) Jason Fowler | |
| Subs | Colorado | Martin Stokes (SF), Danny Pressley (PF), Michael Lebouef (C) Kenneth Gately, James Glaude, William Harmon | |
| 00:50 | Colorado | John Powell makes the 1st free throw | 45-74 |
| 00:50 | Colorado | John Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-74 |
| 00:50 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Story | 45-74 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Colorado | Michael Lebouef makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Powell and the foul's on William Smart - foul #3 on William Smart, team foul #11 | 45-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kenneth Gately (PG) John Powell | |
| 00:23 | Colorado | Michael Lebouef misses the free throw | 45-76 |
| 00:23 | Ball State | Morris Battles pulls down the rebound | 45-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Thomas William misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-76 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | James McGinity gets the offensive rebound | 45-76 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Wayne Clay hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 45-76 |
| 00:10 | Colorado | Michael Lebouef pulls down the rebound | 45-76 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Kenneth Gately runs out the clock | 45-76 |