| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bobby Cage (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Matthew Cortes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Edward Young (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ralph Woods (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Richard Luong (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Calvin Forbes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Lewis (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Richard McCollum (fresh) 4 reb. C - Willie Andersen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California Tech. | David Lewis inbounds the ball | 17-30 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:36 | California Tech. | Richard Luong connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Lewis | 17-33 |
| 19:21 | Colorado | Bobby Cage misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 17-33 |
| 19:20 | Colorado | Matthew Cortes tips it home | 19-33 |
| 18:52 | California Tech. | Richard McCollum makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Luong | 19-35 |
| 18:49 | Colorado | Bobby Cage is hacked by Calvin Forbes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Calvin Forbes, team foul #1 | 19-35 |
| 18:39 | Colorado | Richard Johnson comes up short on the runner from close range | 19-35 |
| 18:38 | Colorado | Richard Johnson tips it home | 21-35 |
| 18:15 | California Tech. | Matthew Cortes steals it from Richard Luong | 21-35 |
| 17:55 | Colorado | Ralph Woods knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 23-35 |
| 17:30 | California Tech. | Richard Luong clanks a 3 from the right corner | 23-35 |
| 17:29 | Colorado | Matthew Cortes gets the rebound | 23-35 |
| 17:08 | Colorado | Richard Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Vernon Smith (PG), Rueben Coats (SG), Charles Hamm (SF), Dwight Cameron (PF), Robert Adkins (C) Bobby Cage, Matthew Cortes, Richard Johnson, Edward Young, Ralph Woods | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Theodore Handel (PG), Cary Williams (SG), Jason Norman (SF), Gary Meadows (PF), Jim Harlow (C) Richard Luong, Calvin Forbes, David Lewis, Richard McCollum, Willie Andersen | |
| 16:40 | California Tech. | Jason Norman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-35 |
| 16:39 | Colorado | Vernon Smith snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| 16:23 | Colorado | The jump hook by Rueben Coats is blocked by Jim Harlow | 23-35 |
| 16:22 | California Tech. | Theodore Handel grabs the defensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 16:05 | California Tech. | Jason Norman makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Theodore Handel and the foul's on Rueben Coats - foul #3 on Rueben Coats, team foul #1 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Colorado | Matthew Cortes (SG) Rueben Coats | |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| 16:05 | California Tech. | Jason Norman makes the free throw | 23-38 |
| 15:40 | Colorado | Jim Harlow picks off the pass by Vernon Smith | 23-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Vernon Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Cortes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Hamm (fresh) PF - Dwight Cameron (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Theodore Handel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cary Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jason Norman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Meadows (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jim Harlow (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:13 | California Tech. | Cary Williams steps out of bounds on the sideline | 23-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Larry Baptist (PG), Rueben Coats (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Edward Young (PF), Ralph Woods (C) Vernon Smith, Matthew Cortes, Charles Hamm, Dwight Cameron, Robert Adkins | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Richard Luong (PG), Calvin Forbes (SG), David Lewis (SF), Marty Belville (C) Theodore Handel, Cary Williams, Jason Norman, Jim Harlow | |
| 15:02 | Colorado | Edward Young misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-38 |
| 15:01 | Colorado | Larry Baptist tips it home | 25-38 |
| 14:34 | California Tech. | Richard Luong misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-38 |
| 14:32 | Colorado | Rueben Coats pulls down the rebound | 25-38 |
| 14:30 | Colorado | Rueben Coats is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Forbes - foul #3 on Calvin Forbes, team foul #2 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bobby Cage (PG) Larry Baptist | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Richard McCollum (PF) Gary Meadows | |
| 14:01 | Colorado | Edward Young misses the dunk attempt | 25-38 |
| 13:59 | California Tech. | Marty Belville snags the defensive board | 25-38 |
| 13:34 | California Tech. | Richard Luong hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Calvin Forbes and he's hacked by Bobby Cage - foul #2 on Bobby Cage, team foul #2 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Matthew Cortes (SG), Charles Hamm (SF), Robert Adkins (C) Rueben Coats, Richard Johnson, Ralph Woods | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Theodore Handel (SG), Jason Norman (SF), Jim Harlow (PF), Willie Andersen (C) Calvin Forbes, David Lewis, Richard McCollum, Marty Belville | |
| 13:34 | California Tech. | Richard Luong misses the free throw | 25-40 |
| 13:34 | California Tech. | Willie Andersen grabs the offensive board | 25-40 |
| 13:06 | California Tech. | Jason Norman drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Richard Luong | 25-42 |
| 12:49 | Colorado | Charles Hamm knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Cortes | 28-42 |
| 12:32 | California Tech. | Theodore Handel misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bobby Cage - foul #3 on Bobby Cage, team foul #3 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | Vernon Smith (PG), Dwight Cameron (PF), Ralph Woods (C) Bobby Cage, Edward Young, Robert Adkins | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Cary Williams (SG), Gary Meadows (PF) Richard Luong, Jim Harlow | |
| 12:32 | California Tech. | Theodore Handel misses the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 12:32 | California Tech. | Theodore Handel makes the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 12:12 | Colorado | Willie Andersen is called for the reach on Dwight Cameron - foul #2 on Willie Andersen, team foul #3 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Rueben Coats (SG), Richard Johnson (SF) Matthew Cortes, Charles Hamm | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Marty Belville (C) Willie Andersen | |
| 12:03 | Colorado | Richard Johnson lays it in | 30-43 |
| 11:48 | California Tech. | Jason Norman's floater is knocked away by Dwight Cameron | 30-43 |
| 11:47 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Dwight Cameron | 30-43 |
| 11:45 | Colorado | Theodore Handel is called for the reach on Vernon Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Theodore Handel, team foul #4 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Richard Luong (PG), Richard McCollum (PF) Theodore Handel, Marty Belville | |
| 11:20 | Colorado | Dwight Cameron hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 30-43 |
| 11:19 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to Richard McCollum | 30-43 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Vernon Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rueben Coats (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dwight Cameron (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ralph Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Richard Luong (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cary Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jason Norman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard McCollum (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Meadows (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:04 | California Tech. | Cary Williams makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Rueben Coats - foul #4 on Rueben Coats, team foul #4 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Matthew Cortes (SG), Edward Young (PF), Robert Adkins (C) Rueben Coats, Dwight Cameron, Ralph Woods | |
| Subs | California Tech. | David Lewis (SF) Jason Norman | |
| 11:04 | California Tech. | Cary Williams misses the free throw | 30-45 |
| 11:04 | California Tech. | Richard McCollum snags the offensive board | 30-45 |
| 10:40 | California Tech. | Vernon Smith is called for the reach on Richard Luong - foul #1 on Vernon Smith, team foul #5 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bobby Cage (PG), Charles Hamm (SF) Vernon Smith, Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Theodore Handel (PG), Calvin Forbes (SG), Willie Andersen (C) Richard Luong, Cary Williams, Richard McCollum | |
| 10:21 | California Tech. | Theodore Handel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-45 |
| 10:20 | California Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Meadows | 30-45 |
| 09:59 | California Tech. | Gary Meadows throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Jim Harlow (PF) Gary Meadows | |
| 09:41 | Colorado | Matthew Cortes can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Calvin Forbes - foul #4 on Calvin Forbes, team foul #5 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Johnson (SF), Ralph Woods (C) Charles Hamm, Robert Adkins | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Jason Norman (PG) Theodore Handel | |
| 09:41 | Colorado | Matthew Cortes makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 09:41 | Colorado | Matthew Cortes makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 09:12 | California Tech. | Jim Harlow misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 32-45 |
| 09:10 | Colorado | Ralph Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 08:46 | Colorado | Edward Young misses short on a shot in the paint | 32-45 |
| 08:45 | California Tech. | Jim Harlow grabs the board | 32-45 |
| 08:26 | California Tech. | Jim Harlow scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Willie Andersen | 32-47 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 08:21 | Colorado | Matthew Cortes comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 32-47 |
| 08:19 | Colorado | Ralph Woods hits the follow up shot | 34-47 |
| 07:53 | California Tech. | Willie Andersen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Vernon Smith (PG), Rueben Coats (SG), Charles Hamm (SF), Dwight Cameron (PF), Robert Adkins (C) Bobby Cage, Matthew Cortes, Richard Johnson, Edward Young, Ralph Woods | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Theodore Handel (PG), Cary Williams (SG), Richard McCollum (PF), Gary Meadows (C) Jason Norman, Calvin Forbes, Jim Harlow, Willie Andersen | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 07:49 | Colorado | Theodore Handel is called for the reach on Vernon Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Theodore Handel, team foul #6 | 34-47 |
| 07:37 | Colorado | Vernon Smith lays it up and in set up by Dwight Cameron and he's hacked by Richard McCollum - foul #3 on Richard McCollum, team foul #7 | 36-47 |
| 07:37 | Colorado | Vernon Smith makes the free throw | 37-47 |
| 07:09 | California Tech. | Theodore Handel hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 07:07 | Colorado | Dwight Cameron snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Vernon Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rueben Coats (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Hamm (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dwight Cameron (fresh) 6 reb. C - Robert Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Theodore Handel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cary Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Lewis (tiring) 3 ast. PF - Richard McCollum (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Meadows (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:47 | Colorado | Richard McCollum picks off the pass by Dwight Cameron | 37-47 |
| 06:26 | California Tech. | Theodore Handel makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Cary Williams | 37-50 |
| 06:10 | Colorado | Cary Williams steals the ball from Charles Hamm | 37-50 |
| 06:07 | California Tech. | Theodore Handel hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cary Williams | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 05:51 | Colorado | Vernon Smith is open but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 37-52 |
| 05:49 | California Tech. | David Lewis gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 05:34 | California Tech. | Gary Meadows comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Hamm - foul #2 on Charles Hamm, team foul #6 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Larry Baptist (PG), Matthew Cortes (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Edward Young (PF), Ralph Woods (C) Vernon Smith, Rueben Coats, Charles Hamm, Dwight Cameron, Robert Adkins | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Richard Luong (PG), Calvin Forbes (SG), Jason Norman (SF), Jim Harlow (C) Theodore Handel, Cary Williams, David Lewis, Richard McCollum | |
| 05:34 | California Tech. | Gary Meadows makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 05:34 | California Tech. | Gary Meadows makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 05:32 | Colorado | Gary Meadows steps in front of the Matthew Cortes pass in the backcourt | 37-54 |
| 05:18 | California Tech. | Gary Meadows is hacked by Edward Young - foul #1 on Edward Young, team foul #7 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | Rueben Coats (SG), Charles Hamm (SF), Dwight Cameron (PF), Robert Adkins (C) Matthew Cortes, Richard Johnson, Edward Young, Ralph Woods | |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| 05:18 | California Tech. | Gary Meadows makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 05:18 | California Tech. | Gary Meadows makes the 2nd free throw | 37-56 |
| 05:16 | Colorado | Richard Luong steals the ball from Charles Hamm in the backcourt | 37-56 |
| 04:48 | California Tech. | Richard Luong misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Dwight Cameron - foul #2 on Dwight Cameron, team foul #8 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Marty Belville (C) Gary Meadows | |
| 04:48 | California Tech. | Richard Luong makes the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 04:48 | California Tech. | Richard Luong misses the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 04:48 | Colorado | Dwight Cameron grabs the defensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 04:33 | Colorado | The jumper by Robert Adkins is denied by Jim Harlow | 37-57 |
| 04:31 | California Tech. | Calvin Forbes grabs the defensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 04:02 | California Tech. | Richard Luong misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 37-57 |
| 04:01 | Colorado | Robert Adkins snags the defensive board | 37-57 |
| 03:54 | Colorado | Robert Adkins can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 37-57 |
| 03:53 | California Tech. | Marty Belville grabs the board | 37-57 |
| 03:24 | California Tech. | Jim Harlow buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Norman | 37-59 |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Charles Hamm hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Jason Norman - foul #2 on Jason Norman, team foul #8 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Colorado | Vernon Smith (PG) Larry Baptist | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Theodore Handel (PG), Cary Williams (SG), Richard McCollum (SF), Gary Meadows (PF), Willie Andersen (C) Richard Luong, Calvin Forbes, Jason Norman, Jim Harlow, Marty Belville | |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Charles Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Charles Hamm makes the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Vernon Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rueben Coats (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Hamm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dwight Cameron (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Robert Adkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Theodore Handel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cary Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard McCollum (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Meadows (fresh) 6 pts. C - Willie Andersen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:47 | California Tech. | Dwight Cameron is called for the reach on Cary Williams - foul #3 on Dwight Cameron, team foul #9 | 39-59 |
| 02:47 | California Tech. | Cary Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 02:47 | California Tech. | Cary Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 02:36 | Colorado | Theodore Handel is called for the reach on Vernon Smith - foul #4 on Theodore Handel, team foul #9 | 39-61 |
| 02:36 | Colorado | Vernon Smith makes the 1st free throw | 40-61 |
| 02:36 | Colorado | Vernon Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 02:22 | California Tech. | Theodore Handel hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard McCollum | 41-63 |
| 02:20 | Colorado | Vernon Smith is hacked by Theodore Handel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Theodore Handel, team foul #10 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Richard Luong (PG) Theodore Handel | |
| 02:20 | Colorado | Vernon Smith makes the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 02:20 | Colorado | Vernon Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 02:20 | California Tech. | Gary Meadows gets the rebound | 42-63 |
| 02:11 | California Tech. | Willie Andersen clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-63 |
| 02:10 | Colorado | Charles Hamm grabs the defensive rebound | 42-63 |
| 02:06 | Colorado | Vernon Smith loses the dribble to Richard Luong in the backcourt | 42-63 |
| 02:05 | California Tech. | Richard Luong banks in the layup | 42-65 |
| 02:00 | Colorado | Vernon Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-65 |
| 01:59 | California Tech. | Richard McCollum grabs the board | 42-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:36 | California Tech. | Gary Meadows makes the driving attempt in the lane | 42-67 |
| 01:29 | Colorado | Charles Hamm banks in the layup on a great pass from Rueben Coats | 44-67 |
| 01:25 | California Tech. | Richard Luong misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 44-67 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | Robert Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 44-67 |
| 01:05 | Colorado | Dwight Cameron clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Meadows - foul #2 on Gary Meadows, team foul #11 | 44-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Calvin Forbes (SG), David Lewis (SF) Cary Williams, Gary Meadows | |
| 01:05 | Colorado | Dwight Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 45-67 |
| 01:05 | Colorado | Dwight Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 00:36 | California Tech. | Calvin Forbes loses the dribble to Vernon Smith | 46-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:30 | Colorado | Vernon Smith misses the easy layup | 46-67 |
| 00:29 | California Tech. | Richard Luong snags the defensive board | 46-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:00 | California Tech. | Richard Luong runs out the clock | 46-67 |