| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Erich Larson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - George Hollander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Berdy Zeherquist (fresh) PF - Gilberto Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Feltman (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Baltes (fresh) SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Marano (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Matta (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 19:42 | Colorado | Erich Larson blows the wide open layup | 38-33 |
| 19:40 | Colorado | George Hollander grabs the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 19:28 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist misses long on a jumper from the right side | 38-33 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta blows the layup | 38-33 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico | Scott Brown tips it back up and in | 38-35 |
| 18:50 | Colorado | Benjamin Baltes takes the ball from Erich Larson | 38-35 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico | Scott Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Benjamin Baltes | 38-38 |
| 18:25 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo can't throw it down but he's fouled by Jerry Marano - foul #3 on Jerry Marano, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Goff (PG), Jack Bartkowski (SG), Hans Ziebarth (SF) Erich Larson, George Hollander, Berdy Zeherquist | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Franklin Davis (SF), John Craney (PF) Scott Brown, Benjamin Baltes, Anthony Zwolinski, Jerry Marano | |
| 18:25 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:25 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Craney | 39-38 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 39-38 |
| 18:17 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Dennis Feltman | 39-38 |
| 18:01 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski travels with the ball | 39-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jonathan Mannion (PF) Gilberto Gallo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 17:42 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta clanks a floater from the left side | 39-38 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to John Craney | 39-38 |
| 17:25 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-38 |
| 17:24 | Colorado | Dennis Feltman grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 17:08 | Colorado | Dennis Goff misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-38 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Steven Smith | 39-38 |
| 16:52 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis is open but comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 39-38 |
| 16:51 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 16:47 | Colorado | Thomas Matta steals it from Dennis Feltman in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 16:41 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico | John Craney grabs the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:25 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta buries a shot from close range | 39-40 |
| 16:20 | Colorado | Dennis Goff misses the shot near the basket | 39-40 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 16:02 | Colorado | Dennis Feltman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Dennis Goff (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jack Bartkowski (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hans Ziebarth (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Mannion (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Feltman (tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Donald Joyce (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Smith (tiring) SF - Franklin Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Craney (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Matta (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 15:36 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Franklin Davis | 39-40 |
| 15:34 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Erich Larson (PG), George Hollander (SG), Berdy Zeherquist (SF), Gilberto Gallo (PF), Kevin Bolduc (C) Dennis Goff, Jack Bartkowski, Hans Ziebarth, Jonathan Mannion, Dennis Feltman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Jerry Marano (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Donald Joyce, Steven Smith, Franklin Davis, John Craney, Thomas Matta | |
| 15:12 | Colorado | Eddie O'Keson is called for the reach on Berdy Zeherquist - foul #3 on Eddie O'Keson, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| 14:59 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Erich Larson | 41-40 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico | Gilberto Gallo takes the ball from Mark Chamber in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| 14:39 | Colorado | George Hollander scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Erich Larson | 44-40 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-42 |
| 14:09 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Eddie O'Keson - foul #4 on Eddie O'Keson, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Feltman (C) Kevin Bolduc | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Brown (PG), Benjamin Baltes (SG) Eddie O'Keson, Mark Chamber | |
| 14:09 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:09 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Berdy Zeherquist steals the ball from Donald Stiver in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 13:52 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Erich Larson | 48-42 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico | Scott Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 13:33 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 13:16 | Colorado | George Hollander misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 48-42 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Anthony Zwolinski | 48-42 |
| 13:09 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski buries a fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Gilberto Gallo - foul #1 on Gilberto Gallo, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | Hans Ziebarth (SF), Jonathan Mannion (PF) Berdy Zeherquist, Gilberto Gallo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 13:09 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski misses the free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:09 | Colorado | Jonathan Mannion grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 13:07 | Colorado | George Hollander is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Baltes - foul #2 on Benjamin Baltes, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| 12:58 | Colorado | Jonathan Mannion clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jerry Marano - foul #4 on Jerry Marano, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Franklin Davis (PF) Jerry Marano | |
| 12:58 | Colorado | Jonathan Mannion makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:58 | Colorado | Jonathan Mannion misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver misses the jump hook from the left block | 49-44 |
| 12:37 | Colorado | Erich Larson pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:10 | Colorado | George Hollander scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Erich Larson | 52-44 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico | George Hollander is called for the reach on Benjamin Baltes in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Hollander, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Goff (PG), Jack Bartkowski (SG), Berdy Zeherquist (SF), Gilberto Gallo (PF) Erich Larson, George Hollander, Hans Ziebarth, Jonathan Mannion | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), John Craney (PF) Scott Brown, Benjamin Baltes, Franklin Davis | |
| 11:59 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver scores on a shot in the lane | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Dennis Goff (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jack Bartkowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Berdy Zeherquist (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Gilberto Gallo (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Feltman (very tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Donald Joyce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Chamber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Craney (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Stiver (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico | The pull-up jumper by Donald Joyce is blocked by Gilberto Gallo | 52-46 |
| 11:26 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 11:22 | Colorado | Dennis Goff's fadeaway is rejected by John Craney | 52-46 |
| 11:20 | Colorado | Dennis Feltman snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 11:10 | Colorado | Dennis Goff loses the dribble to Anthony Zwolinski | 52-46 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski dunks the ball | 52-48 |
| 10:44 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Dennis Goff | 54-48 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Colorado | Erich Larson (PG), Hans Ziebarth (SF), Jonathan Mannion (PF), Kevin Bolduc (C) Dennis Goff, Berdy Zeherquist, Gilberto Gallo, Dennis Feltman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Brown (PG), Franklin Davis (SF), Thomas Matta (PF) Donald Joyce, Anthony Zwolinski, John Craney | |
| 10:28 | New Mexico | Scott Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Bolduc | 54-48 |
| 10:27 | Colorado | Hans Ziebarth grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 10:10 | Colorado | Donald Stiver is called for the reach on Erich Larson - foul #4 on Donald Stiver, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Hollander (SG) Jack Bartkowski | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF) Mark Chamber, Donald Stiver | |
| 09:59 | Colorado | Erich Larson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 54-48 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Scott Brown | 54-50 |
| 09:21 | Colorado | Erich Larson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-50 |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Kevin Bolduc tips it home | 56-50 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 08:57 | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes gets the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis loses the dribble to Jonathan Mannion | 56-50 |
| 08:22 | Colorado | George Hollander clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 08:20 | Colorado | Jonathan Mannion grabs the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:56 | Colorado | Erich Larson is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 56-50 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski grabs the board | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Erich Larson (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Hollander (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hans Ziebarth (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Mannion (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Bolduc (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Brown (very tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Baltes (tired) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Matta (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Davis (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:49 | New Mexico | Scott Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Erich Larson - foul #2 on Erich Larson, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Goff (PG), Jack Bartkowski (SG), Berdy Zeherquist (SF), Gilberto Gallo (PF), Dennis Feltman (C) Erich Larson, George Hollander, Hans Ziebarth, Jonathan Mannion, Kevin Bolduc | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Smith (SG), Mark Chamber (SF), Jerry Marano (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Benjamin Baltes, Anthony Zwolinski, Thomas Matta, Franklin Davis | |
| 07:49 | New Mexico | Scott Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:49 | New Mexico | Scott Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:27 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Chamber - foul #4 on Mark Chamber, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG) Scott Brown | |
| 07:27 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 07:27 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:13 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 58-52 |
| 07:12 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 06:51 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski is hacked by Steven Smith - foul #2 on Steven Smith, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF) Eddie O'Keson, Steven Smith | |
| 06:51 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:51 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 06:35 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 06:21 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo hits the follow up shot | 61-52 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver dunks the ball and the foul's on Dennis Feltman - foul #4 on Dennis Feltman, team foul #4 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | Hans Ziebarth (SG) Jack Bartkowski | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG), Franklin Davis (SF) Donald Joyce, Anthony Zwolinski | |
| 06:04 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver makes the free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:35 | Colorado | Gilberto Gallo clanks a turnaround near the basket | 61-55 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 05:31 | New Mexico | Gilberto Gallo takes the ball from Franklin Davis in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 05:31 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Erich Larson (PG), George Hollander (SG) Dennis Goff, Berdy Zeherquist | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Steven Smith (SG), John Craney (C) Eddie O'Keson, Franklin Davis, Donald Stiver | |
| 05:15 | Colorado | Erich Larson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 61-55 |
| 05:14 | Colorado | Hans Ziebarth tips it in | 63-55 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 04:48 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano can't tip it in | 63-55 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | John Craney snags the offensive board | 63-55 |
| 04:32 | New Mexico | Steven Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Chamber | 63-58 |
| 04:08 | Colorado | The jumper by Gilberto Gallo is denied by Jerry Marano | 63-58 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce loses the dribble to Erich Larson in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| 04:02 | Colorado | Erich Larson can't finish the layup | 63-58 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Chamber | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Erich Larson (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Hollander (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hans Ziebarth (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gilberto Gallo (tired) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Feltman (very tired) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Donald Joyce (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Smith (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Mark Chamber (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jerry Marano (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - John Craney (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Colorado | Steven Smith picks off the pass by Erich Larson in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Smith | 63-63 |
| 03:22 | Colorado | Jerry Marano steals the ball from Erich Larson | 63-63 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 63-63 |
| 02:58 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Dennis Feltman | 63-63 |
| 02:58 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Goff (PG), Jack Bartkowski (SG), Berdy Zeherquist (SF), Jonathan Mannion (PF), Kevin Bolduc (C) Erich Larson, George Hollander, Hans Ziebarth, Gilberto Gallo, Dennis Feltman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG), Benjamin Baltes (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Donald Stiver (C) Donald Joyce, Steven Smith, Mark Chamber, John Craney | |
| 02:43 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-63 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico | Berdy Zeherquist takes the ball from Eddie O'Keson in the backcourt | 65-63 |
| 02:29 | Colorado | Jonathan Mannion is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-63 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano grabs the board | 65-63 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson scores on a 3 from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 02:00 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Benjamin Baltes - foul #3 on Benjamin Baltes, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Colorado | Erich Larson (PG), Gilberto Gallo (PF), Dennis Feltman (C) Dennis Goff, Jonathan Mannion, Kevin Bolduc | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Brown (PG) Eddie O'Keson | |
| 02:00 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 65-66 |
| 02:00 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:00 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 01:38 | Colorado | Erich Larson is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the lane | 66-68 |
| 01:36 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist grabs the offensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:11 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski makes the shot in the paint set up by Berdy Zeherquist | 68-68 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Hollander (SG) Jack Bartkowski | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Gilberto Gallo is called for the reach on Jerry Marano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gilberto Gallo, team foul #5 | 68-68 |
| 01:09 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 68-68 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver buries a driving attempt from close range | 68-70 |
| 00:42 | Colorado | Dennis Feltman is hacked by Donald Stiver - foul #5 on Donald Stiver, team foul #10 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Matta (C) Donald Stiver | |
| 00:42 | Colorado | Dennis Feltman misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:42 | Colorado | Dennis Feltman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Thomas Matta | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Scott Brown misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 00:17 | Colorado | Erich Larson pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:13 | Colorado | Erich Larson knocks in the shot from the right block | 70-70 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 70-70 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Erich Larson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Hollander (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Berdy Zeherquist (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gilberto Gallo (tired) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Feltman (very tired) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Brown (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Baltes (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Marano (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Matta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:37 | New Mexico | Scott Brown makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Zwolinski | 70-72 |
| 04:23 | Colorado | Erich Larson misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 70-72 |
| 04:21 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Scott Brown is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-72 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Goff (PG), Jack Bartkowski (SG), Hans Ziebarth (SF), Jonathan Mannion (PF), Kevin Bolduc (C) Erich Larson, George Hollander, Berdy Zeherquist, Gilberto Gallo, Dennis Feltman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), Franklin Davis (SF) Scott Brown, Benjamin Baltes, Anthony Zwolinski | |
| 04:06 | Colorado | Hans Ziebarth misses the wide open runner in the paint | 70-72 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Mannion - foul #1 on Jonathan Mannion, team foul #6 | 70-72 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:57 | Colorado | Franklin Davis is called for the reach on Hans Ziebarth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Franklin Davis, team foul #11 | 70-73 |
| 03:57 | Colorado | Hans Ziebarth makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:57 | Colorado | Hans Ziebarth makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 03:54 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber is called for traveling in the backcourt | 72-73 |
| 03:41 | Colorado | Hans Ziebarth misses the fadeaway in the paint | 72-73 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis pulls down the rebound | 72-73 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta misses the lay-in but the foul's on Kevin Bolduc - foul #4 on Kevin Bolduc, team foul #7 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Feltman (C) Kevin Bolduc | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), John Craney (C) Donald Joyce, Mark Chamber, Franklin Davis, Jerry Marano | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:57 | Colorado | Dennis Goff scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jack Bartkowski | 74-75 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-75 |
| 02:52 | Colorado | Jonathan Mannion pulls down the rebound | 74-75 |
| 02:34 | Colorado | Thomas Matta steals the ball from Hans Ziebarth | 74-75 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico | John Craney is fouled on the floor by Dennis Feltman - foul #5 on Dennis Feltman, team foul #8 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Colorado | Erich Larson (PG), Berdy Zeherquist (SF), Kevin Bolduc (C) Dennis Goff, Hans Ziebarth, Dennis Feltman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), Franklin Davis (SF), Jerry Marano (PF) Eddie O'Keson, Steven Smith, Anthony Zwolinski, Thomas Matta | |
| 02:05 | New Mexico | John Craney makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico | John Craney makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:46 | Colorado | Jack Bartkowski hits a 3 from the right corner | 77-77 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 01:02 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce makes the wide open jumper from the left wing | 77-79 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Erich Larson (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jack Bartkowski (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Berdy Zeherquist (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Mannion (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Bolduc (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Donald Joyce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Chamber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Franklin Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jerry Marano (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - John Craney (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 00:45 | Colorado | Erich Larson makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Jack Bartkowski and the foul's on Donald Joyce - foul #2 on Donald Joyce, team foul #12 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Hollander (SG), Gilberto Gallo (PF) Jack Bartkowski, Jonathan Mannion | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Brown (PG), Benjamin Baltes (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Thomas Matta (C) Donald Joyce, Mark Chamber, Franklin Davis, John Craney | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| 00:45 | Colorado | Erich Larson makes the free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-82 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Erich Larson is hacked by Scott Brown - foul #3 on Scott Brown, team foul #13 | 80-82 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-82 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Erich Larson makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Erich Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Scott Brown | 82-85 |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 82-85 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Erich Larson is hacked by Scott Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Brown, team foul #14 | 82-85 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Erich Larson makes the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Erich Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta pulls down the rebound | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta is hacked by Erich Larson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Erich Larson, team foul #9 | 83-85 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta makes the 1st free throw | 83-86 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta makes the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Berdy Zeherquist misses short on a halfcourt shot | 83-87 |