| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Brian Demaio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McCreery (fresh) SF - Robert Westhoff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Keith Gazaway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryant Williams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Harold Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Walker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rogelio Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn inbounds the ball | 22-19 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:35 | Iowa State | Rogelio Russo comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 22-19 |
| 19:34 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 19:13 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 22-19 |
| 19:11 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 18:48 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-19 |
| 18:28 | Colorado | Bryant Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-19 |
| 18:27 | Iowa State | Rogelio Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 18:23 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rogelio Russo and the foul's on Brian Demaio - foul #3 on Brian Demaio, team foul #1 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Colorado | Frankie Rasch (PG) Brian Demaio | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 18:23 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn misses the free throw | 22-21 |
| 18:23 | Colorado | Bryant Williams gets the rebound | 22-21 |
| 17:54 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff is fouled on the floor by Rogelio Russo - foul #3 on Rogelio Russo, team foul #1 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Colorado | Joe Hunziker (SF), Alberto Abreu (PF), Michael Nolan (C) Robert Westhoff, Keith Gazaway, Bryant Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 17:32 | Colorado | Michael Nolan misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 22-21 |
| 17:30 | Colorado | Michael Nolan pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 17:03 | Colorado | Michael Nolan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 22-21 |
| 17:01 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer grabs the board | 22-21 |
| 16:45 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Walker | 22-23 |
| 16:29 | Colorado | James McCreery comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 22-23 |
| 16:27 | Colorado | Alberto Abreu misses the tip | 22-23 |
| 16:26 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 16:23 | Iowa State | James McCreery steps in front of the Matthew Dunn pass in the backcourt | 22-23 |
| 15:58 | Colorado | Michael Nolan misses short on a floater from the right side | 22-23 |
| 15:57 | Colorado | Michael Nolan snags the offensive board | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Frankie Rasch (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James McCreery (fairly fresh) SF - Joe Hunziker (fairly fresh) PF - Alberto Abreu (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Nolan (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Harold Palmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rogelio Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Colorado | Michael Nolan drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-23 |
| 15:11 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Rogelio Russo | 24-25 |
| 14:50 | Colorado | Michael Nolan misses the lay-in | 24-25 |
| 14:48 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 14:23 | Iowa State | Frankie Rasch is called for the reach on Harold Palmer - foul #3 on Frankie Rasch, team foul #2 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Demaio (PG), Robert Westhoff (SF), Keith Gazaway (PF), Bryant Williams (C) Frankie Rasch, Joe Hunziker, Alberto Abreu, Michael Nolan | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Theodore Hassler (PG), Joe Goodrum (SF), William Ballesteros (PF), Richard Davis (C) Harold Palmer, Matthew Dunn, Rogelio Russo, Richard Johnson | |
| 14:12 | Iowa State | Michael Walker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James McCreery - foul #3 on James McCreery, team foul #3 | 24-25 |
| 14:12 | Iowa State | Michael Walker makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 14:12 | Iowa State | Michael Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 14:10 | Colorado | Brian Demaio is called for traveling in the backcourt | 24-27 |
| 13:41 | Iowa State | Bryant Williams steals it from Michael Walker | 24-27 |
| 13:19 | Colorado | Richard Davis swats the short shot by Robert Westhoff | 24-27 |
| 13:17 | Iowa State | William Ballesteros grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 12:57 | Iowa State | Joe Goodrum misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 12:55 | Iowa State | William Ballesteros tips it back up and in | 24-29 |
| 12:32 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff hits a jumper in the paint | 26-29 |
| 12:12 | Iowa State | Michael Walker makes the shot from the left wing | 26-31 |
| 11:56 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Brian Demaio and he's hacked by William Ballesteros - foul #1 on William Ballesteros, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Frankie Rasch (SG), Alberto Abreu (PF), Michael Nolan (C) James McCreery, Keith Gazaway, Bryant Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn (SF), Rogelio Russo (PF), Richard Johnson (C) Joe Goodrum, William Ballesteros, Richard Davis | |
| 11:56 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff makes the free throw | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Brian Demaio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frankie Rasch (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Westhoff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alberto Abreu (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Nolan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Theodore Hassler (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Walker (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Dunn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rogelio Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Iowa State | Michael Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 11:42 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 11:22 | Iowa State | Michael Walker knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Johnson | 29-33 |
| 11:00 | Colorado | Michael Nolan is denied on a layup by Rogelio Russo | 29-33 |
| 10:59 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 10:35 | Iowa State | Richard Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Rogelio Russo and the foul's on Robert Westhoff - foul #1 on Robert Westhoff, team foul #4 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Joe Hunziker (SG), Keith Gazaway (SF), Bryant Williams (C) Frankie Rasch, Robert Westhoff, Michael Nolan | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Harold Palmer (PG), Joe Goodrum (SG) Theodore Hassler, Michael Walker | |
| 10:35 | Iowa State | Richard Johnson makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 10:09 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway is called for traveling | 29-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | Frankie Rasch (SG) Alberto Abreu | |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ballesteros (PF), Richard Davis (C) Rogelio Russo, Richard Johnson | |
| 10:04 | Iowa State | William Ballesteros throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| 09:46 | Colorado | Matthew Dunn is called for the reach on Joe Hunziker - foul #1 on Matthew Dunn, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| 09:36 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway misses long on a jumper in the paint | 29-36 |
| 09:34 | Iowa State | William Ballesteros grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 09:30 | Iowa State | William Ballesteros throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| 09:13 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway hits a runner from the left block | 31-36 |
| 08:47 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brian Demaio - foul #4 on Brian Demaio, team foul #5 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | James McCreery (SG), Robert Westhoff (SF), Alberto Abreu (PF), Michael Nolan (C) Brian Demaio, Joe Hunziker, Keith Gazaway, Bryant Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Theodore Hassler (PG), Rogelio Russo (PF), Richard Johnson (C) Matthew Dunn, William Ballesteros, Richard Davis | |
| 08:47 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 08:47 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 08:26 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frankie Rasch and he's fouled by Joe Goodrum - foul #1 on Joe Goodrum, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Walker (SG), Matthew Dunn (SF) Harold Palmer, Joe Goodrum | |
| 08:26 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 08:08 | Iowa State | Michael Nolan is called for the reach on Matthew Dunn - foul #1 on Michael Nolan, team foul #6 | 34-38 |
| 07:41 | Iowa State | Michael Walker drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Theodore Hassler | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Frankie Rasch (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McCreery (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Robert Westhoff (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alberto Abreu (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Nolan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Theodore Hassler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Walker (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Dunn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Rogelio Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frankie Rasch | 36-41 |
| 06:55 | Iowa State | Rogelio Russo is hacked by Michael Nolan - foul #2 on Michael Nolan, team foul #7 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Demaio (PG), Joe Hunziker (SF), Keith Gazaway (PF), Bryant Williams (C) Frankie Rasch, Robert Westhoff, Alberto Abreu, Michael Nolan | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Daniel Crochet (PG), Harold Palmer (SG), Joe Goodrum (SF), William Ballesteros (C) Theodore Hassler, Michael Walker, Matthew Dunn, Richard Johnson | |
| 06:55 | Iowa State | Rogelio Russo misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 06:55 | Colorado | Bryant Williams gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 06:38 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway misses short on a floater in the paint | 36-41 |
| 06:36 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway gets the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 06:17 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joe Goodrum - foul #2 on Joe Goodrum, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Westhoff (SF) James McCreery | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Davis (C) Rogelio Russo | |
| 06:17 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 06:17 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 05:56 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer drills a shot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 05:34 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway's floater is knocked away by Richard Davis | 38-43 |
| 05:33 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff grabs the offensive board | 38-43 |
| 05:18 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-43 |
| 05:17 | Iowa State | Richard Davis gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 04:49 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-45 |
| 04:26 | Colorado | Bryant Williams is whistled for traveling | 38-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | James McCreery (SG), Alberto Abreu (PF), Michael Nolan (C) Joe Hunziker, Keith Gazaway, Bryant Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Theodore Hassler (PG), Michael Walker (SG), Matthew Dunn (SF), Richard Johnson (C) Daniel Crochet, Harold Palmer, Joe Goodrum, William Ballesteros | |
| 04:09 | Iowa State | Richard Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alberto Abreu - foul #1 on Alberto Abreu, team foul #8 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rogelio Russo (PF) Richard Davis | |
| 04:09 | Iowa State | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 04:09 | Iowa State | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 03:46 | Colorado | James McCreery is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on James McCreery, team foul #9 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Frankie Rasch (PG) Brian Demaio | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 03:24 | Iowa State | Rogelio Russo is whistled for traveling | 38-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Joe Hunziker (SF) Robert Westhoff | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Frankie Rasch (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McCreery (tiring) 4 pf. SF - Joe Hunziker (fresh) PF - Alberto Abreu (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Nolan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Theodore Hassler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Walker (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Dunn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Rogelio Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Colorado | Michael Nolan misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #6 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joe Goodrum (SF) Matthew Dunn | |
| 03:07 | Colorado | Michael Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 03:07 | Colorado | Michael Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 02:43 | Iowa State | Michael Walker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rogelio Russo | 40-49 |
| 02:43 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Keith Gazaway (SF), Bryant Williams (C) James McCreery, Michael Nolan | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Harold Palmer (PG), William Ballesteros (PF) Theodore Hassler, Rogelio Russo | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Colorado | Joe Hunziker can't finish the layup | 40-49 |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | Richard Johnson gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Demaio (PG) Alberto Abreu | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn (SF) Joe Goodrum | |
| 02:08 | Iowa State | Michael Walker is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Harold Palmer | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-51 |
| 01:56 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to William Ballesteros | 40-51 |
| 01:36 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-51 |
| 01:35 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 01:30 | Colorado | Joe Hunziker makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Demaio | 42-51 |
| 01:24 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Palmer | 42-53 |
| 01:07 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway hits a fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on William Ballesteros - foul #2 on William Ballesteros, team foul #7 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | James McCreery (SG), Robert Westhoff (SF) Frankie Rasch, Joe Hunziker | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rogelio Russo (PF) William Ballesteros | |
| 01:07 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway makes the free throw | 45-53 |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-53 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Keith Gazaway | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Bryant Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 00:33 | Colorado | Bryant Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Iowa State | Richard Johnson is hacked by James McCreery in the backcourt - foul #5 on James McCreery, team foul #10 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | Frankie Rasch (SG) James McCreery | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joe Goodrum (SF) Matthew Dunn | |
| 00:32 | Iowa State | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 00:32 | Iowa State | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Bryant Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Westhoff | 48-53 |
| 00:24 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer is hacked by Brian Demaio in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Demaio, team foul #11 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | Joe Hunziker (SG) Brian Demaio | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 00:24 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:24 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:24 | Colorado | Keith Gazaway grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 00:18 | Colorado | Joe Goodrum is called for the reach on Robert Westhoff - foul #3 on Joe Goodrum, team foul #8 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Matthew Dunn (SF) Joe Goodrum | |
| 00:18 | Colorado | Robert Westhoff misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:18 | Colorado | Bryant Williams grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 00:15 | Colorado | Frankie Rasch is whistled for a carry | 48-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joe Goodrum (SF) Matthew Dunn | |
| 00:14 | Iowa State | Joe Hunziker is called for the reach on Michael Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Hunziker, team foul #12 | 48-54 |
| 00:14 | Iowa State | Michael Walker makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:14 | Iowa State | Michael Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:09 | Colorado | Joe Hunziker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 00:07 | Iowa State | Rogelio Russo grabs the board | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Harold Palmer runs out the clock | 48-56 |