| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Kurt Bethea (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Hatfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roberto Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry McGhie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Minick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Anthony McClamroch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oluyemi Ali (fresh) SF - Steve Jarvis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rodney Walker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Highland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Roberto Russo inbounds the ball | 22-19 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:41 | Colorado | Daniel Hatfield misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-19 |
| 19:39 | Colorado | Kurt Bethea tips it back up and in | 24-19 |
| 19:17 | American U. | Oluyemi Ali misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joe Minick - foul #3 on Joe Minick, team foul #1 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Buehler (C) Joe Minick | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 19:17 | American U. | Oluyemi Ali misses the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 19:17 | American U. | Oluyemi Ali makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 19:15 | Colorado | Kurt Bethea's pass is intercepted by Anthony McClamroch in the backcourt | 24-20 |
| 18:59 | American U. | Larry McGhie picks off the pass by Rodney Walker | 24-20 |
| 18:38 | Colorado | Kurt Bethea comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Anthony McClamroch - foul #2 on Anthony McClamroch, team foul #1 | 24-20 |
| 18:38 | Colorado | Kurt Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 18:38 | Colorado | Kurt Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 18:12 | American U. | Steve Jarvis buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 18:01 | Colorado | Roberto Russo misses short on a jumper from the right side | 26-22 |
| 18:00 | Colorado | Roberto Russo gets the offensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 17:38 | Colorado | Larry McGhie's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Highland | 26-22 |
| 17:36 | Colorado | Larry McGhie hits the follow up shot | 28-22 |
| 17:11 | American U. | Anthony McClamroch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-22 |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Kurt Bethea pulls down the rebound | 28-22 |
| 16:54 | Colorado | Larry McGhie comes up short on the runner from the right block | 28-22 |
| 16:53 | American U. | Steve Jarvis grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 16:31 | American U. | Steve Jarvis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-22 |
| 16:29 | American U. | Larry Highland grabs the offensive board | 28-22 |
| 16:06 | American U. | Oluyemi Ali buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 15:37 | Colorado | Steve Jarvis is called for the reach on Roberto Russo - foul #3 on Steve Jarvis, team foul #2 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Schwenneker (PG), Victor Osborn (SF), Calvin Henderson (PF), Joe Minick (C) Kurt Bethea, Roberto Russo, Larry McGhie, John Buehler | |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Parish (PG), Rudo Abdulmuniem (SG), Kristofer Smith (PF), Carlton Grullon (C) Anthony McClamroch, Oluyemi Ali, Rodney Walker, Larry Highland | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Schwenneker (fresh) SG - Daniel Hatfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Osborn (fresh) PF - Calvin Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Minick (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Nathan Parish (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rudo Abdulmuniem (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Jarvis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kristofer Smith (fresh) C - Carlton Grullon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Colorado | Daniel Hatfield misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 15:13 | American U. | Steve Jarvis grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 14:55 | American U. | Kristofer Smith misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 14:54 | Colorado | Daniel Hatfield grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 14:36 | Colorado | Victor Osborn is hacked by Carlton Grullon - foul #1 on Carlton Grullon, team foul #3 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kurt Bethea (PG), Roberto Russo (SF) Robert Schwenneker, Daniel Hatfield | |
| Subs | American U. | Travis Fenley (SF) Steve Jarvis | |
| 14:14 | Colorado | Roberto Russo can't connect on a shot near the basket | 28-25 |
| 14:13 | American U. | Nathan Parish pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 13:44 | American U. | Nathan Parish misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-25 |
| 13:43 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Carlton Grullon | 28-25 |
| 13:28 | American U. | Travis Fenley buries a floater from close range | 28-27 |
| 12:59 | Colorado | Kurt Bethea connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 12:36 | American U. | Nathan Parish double dribbles | 31-27 |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Hatfield (SG), Larry McGhie (PF), John Buehler (C) Roberto Russo, Calvin Henderson, Joe Minick | |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony McClamroch (PG), Oluyemi Ali (SG), Steve Jarvis (SF), Rodney Walker (PF), Larry Highland (C) Nathan Parish, Rudo Abdulmuniem, Travis Fenley, Kristofer Smith, Carlton Grullon | |
| 12:13 | Colorado | Larry McGhie scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Daniel Hatfield and the foul's on Steve Jarvis - foul #4 on Steve Jarvis, team foul #4 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Colorado | Roberto Russo (SF) Victor Osborn | |
| Subs | American U. | Travis Fenley (SF) Steve Jarvis | |
| 12:13 | Colorado | Larry McGhie makes the free throw | 34-27 |
| 11:47 | American U. | Oluyemi Ali connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 11:22 | Colorado | Larry McGhie connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Roberto Russo and he's fouled by Oluyemi Ali - foul #1 on Oluyemi Ali, team foul #5 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Schwenneker (PG), Calvin Henderson (SF) Kurt Bethea, Roberto Russo | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 11:22 | Colorado | Larry McGhie makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Schwenneker (fresh) SG - Daniel Hatfield (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Calvin Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry McGhie (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - John Buehler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Anthony McClamroch (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oluyemi Ali (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Travis Fenley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Walker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Highland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 10:58 | American U. | Oluyemi Ali clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 10:56 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Robert Schwenneker | 37-30 |
| 10:35 | Colorado | Daniel Hatfield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-30 |
| 10:33 | Colorado | Calvin Henderson tips it back up and in | 39-30 |
| 10:19 | American U. | Travis Fenley slams it home | 39-32 |
| 10:03 | Colorado | Daniel Hatfield knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Calvin Henderson | 42-32 |
| 09:52 | American U. | Larry Highland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kurt Bethea (PG), Victor Osborn (SG), Joe Minick (C) Robert Schwenneker, Daniel Hatfield, John Buehler | |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Parish (SG), Michael Wyman (SF) Oluyemi Ali, Travis Fenley | |
| 09:23 | Colorado | Victor Osborn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodney Walker - foul #2 on Rodney Walker, team foul #6 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Roberto Russo (SF) Calvin Henderson | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 09:23 | Colorado | Victor Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 09:23 | Colorado | Victor Osborn makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 09:01 | American U. | Michael Wyman buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 08:32 | Colorado | Roberto Russo misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 44-34 |
| 08:31 | American U. | Anthony McClamroch grabs the defensive rebound | 44-34 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 08:20 | American U. | Nathan Parish hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-36 |
| 07:54 | Colorado | Victor Osborn steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Hatfield (SG), Calvin Henderson (PF) Roberto Russo, Larry McGhie | |
| Subs | American U. | Oluyemi Ali (PG), Steve Jarvis (SF), Kristofer Smith (PF), Carlton Grullon (C) Anthony McClamroch, Michael Wyman, Rodney Walker, Larry Highland | |
| 07:32 | American U. | Steve Jarvis hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Oluyemi Ali | 44-38 |
| 07:17 | Colorado | Joe Minick misses long on a runner near the basket | 44-38 |
| 07:15 | Colorado | Calvin Henderson hits the follow up shot | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Kurt Bethea (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Hatfield (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Minick (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Oluyemi Ali (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Parish (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steve Jarvis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kristofer Smith (fresh) C - Carlton Grullon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:46 | American U. | Oluyemi Ali is called for traveling | 46-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Roberto Russo (SF), John Buehler (C) Victor Osborn, Joe Minick | |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony McClamroch (PG) Nathan Parish | |
| 06:33 | Colorado | The jump hook by Roberto Russo is blocked by Carlton Grullon | 46-38 |
| 06:31 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Roberto Russo | 46-38 |
| 06:09 | Colorado | Roberto Russo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Steve Jarvis - foul #5 on Steve Jarvis, team foul #7 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Schwenneker (PG), Larry McGhie (PF) Kurt Bethea, Calvin Henderson | |
| Subs | American U. | Travis Fenley (SF), Rodney Walker (PF), Larry Highland (C) Steve Jarvis, Kristofer Smith, Carlton Grullon | |
| 06:09 | Colorado | Roberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 06:09 | Colorado | Roberto Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 06:09 | American U. | Rodney Walker snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 05:48 | American U. | Anthony McClamroch clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 05:46 | Colorado | Larry McGhie snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 05:28 | Colorado | Larry Highland takes the ball from Roberto Russo | 47-38 |
| 05:06 | American U. | Rodney Walker misses the lay-in | 47-38 |
| 05:05 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Robert Schwenneker | 47-38 |
| 04:36 | Colorado | Larry McGhie comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 04:35 | American U. | Larry Highland grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 04:22 | American U. | Larry Highland blows the layup | 47-38 |
| 04:21 | Colorado | John Buehler grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 04:02 | Colorado | Roberto Russo lays it in and he's fouled by Travis Fenley - foul #1 on Travis Fenley, team foul #8 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kurt Bethea (PG), Victor Osborn (SG), Calvin Henderson (PF), Joe Minick (C) Robert Schwenneker, Daniel Hatfield, Larry McGhie, John Buehler | |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Parish (PG), Rudo Abdulmuniem (SG), Kristofer Smith (PF) Anthony McClamroch, Oluyemi Ali, Rodney Walker | |
| 04:02 | Colorado | Roberto Russo misses the free throw | 49-38 |
| 04:02 | American U. | Larry Highland gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 03:48 | American U. | Calvin Henderson denies the turnaround by Rudo Abdulmuniem | 49-38 |
| 03:47 | American U. | Larry Highland tips it but misses | 49-38 |
| 03:45 | Colorado | Kurt Bethea pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Colorado | Roberto Russo knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Victor Osborn | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Kurt Bethea (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roberto Russo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Calvin Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Minick (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Nathan Parish (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rudo Abdulmuniem (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Travis Fenley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kristofer Smith (fresh) C - Larry Highland (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:04 | American U. | Rudo Abdulmuniem comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-38 |
| 03:02 | Colorado | Calvin Henderson grabs the board | 51-38 |
| 02:40 | Colorado | Victor Osborn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-38 |
| 02:39 | American U. | Larry Highland gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 02:26 | American U. | Rudo Abdulmuniem is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Rudo Abdulmuniem, team foul #9 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Schwenneker (PG), Daniel Hatfield (SG), John Buehler (C) Kurt Bethea, Roberto Russo, Joe Minick | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Wyman (SF), Carlton Grullon (C) Travis Fenley, Larry Highland | |
| 02:03 | Colorado | John Buehler misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-38 |
| 02:02 | Colorado | Victor Osborn hits the follow up shot | 53-38 |
| 01:41 | American U. | Carlton Grullon comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Victor Osborn - foul #1 on Victor Osborn, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Roberto Russo (SF) Daniel Hatfield | |
| Subs | American U. | Travis Fenley (SF) Michael Wyman | |
| 01:41 | American U. | Carlton Grullon misses the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 01:41 | American U. | Carlton Grullon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 01:18 | Colorado | Victor Osborn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 01:17 | Colorado | Roberto Russo hits the follow up shot | 55-39 |
| 01:05 | American U. | Travis Fenley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Travis Fenley, team foul #10 | 55-39 |
| 00:39 | Colorado | Roberto Russo can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 55-39 |
| 00:38 | American U. | The rebound goes to Nathan Parish | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | American U. | Rudo Abdulmuniem hits a jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Victor Osborn - foul #2 on Victor Osborn, team foul #3 | 55-41 |
| 00:32 | American U. | Rudo Abdulmuniem makes the free throw | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Colorado | Calvin Henderson blows the layup | 55-42 |
| 00:09 | Colorado | John Buehler grabs the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Robert Schwenneker runs out the clock | 55-42 |