| Lineup | UMass | PG - Aubrey Dacus (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Esposito (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jeremy Wakeman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Steve Everett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Fortes (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Todd Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Clemons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dallas Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Todd Williams inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | Steve Everett hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Fortes | 36-32 |
| 19:34 | UMass | Dale Esposito hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Freeman | 39-32 |
| 19:29 | Colorado State | Robert Freeman picks off the pass by Steve Everett | 39-32 |
| 19:25 | UMass | Dale Esposito scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Steve Everett - foul #1 on Steve Everett, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 19:25 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the free throw | 42-32 |
| 19:15 | Colorado State | Steve Everett misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Aubrey Dacus - foul #1 on Aubrey Dacus, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 19:15 | Colorado State | Steve Everett misses the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 19:15 | Colorado State | Steve Everett makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 19:05 | UMass | Dale Esposito clanks a shot from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 19:04 | UMass | Robert Freeman misses the tip | 42-33 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Dallas Davis | 42-33 |
| 18:56 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes misses the jumper near the basket | 42-33 |
| 18:54 | UMass | Jeremy Wakeman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:48 | UMass | Dale Esposito misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 18:46 | Colorado State | Dallas Davis pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:36 | Colorado State | Aubrey Dacus is called for the reach on Dallas Davis - foul #2 on Aubrey Dacus, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| 18:30 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Steve Everett | 42-36 |
| 18:14 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 18:09 | Colorado State | Todd Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | UMass | Rodney Sant (SF) Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carl Pewitt (SF) Todd Williams | |
| 17:56 | UMass | Jeremy Wakeman connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Dale Esposito and he's hacked by Christopher Clemons - foul #3 on Christopher Clemons, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell (C) Robert Freeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Smtih (PF) Christopher Clemons | |
| 17:56 | UMass | Jeremy Wakeman makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| 17:37 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes slams it home set up by Richard Smtih and the foul's on Sebastian Yeldell - foul #2 on Sebastian Yeldell, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | UMass | David Joseph (SF), Alberto Bianchi (PF) Dale Esposito, Jeremy Wakeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom (PG), Stephen Yoshioka (SF) Steve Everett, Dallas Davis | |
| 17:37 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes misses the free throw | 48-38 |
| 17:37 | UMass | The rebound goes to Sebastian Yeldell | 48-38 |
| 17:08 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 17:06 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 17:00 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Richard Smtih and the foul's on Aubrey Dacus - foul #3 on Aubrey Dacus, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Bennet (PG), Robert Freeman (C) Aubrey Dacus, Alberto Bianchi | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jerry Walters (SG) Glenn Fortes | |
| 17:00 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:40 | UMass | Rodney Sant drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Freeman | 51-41 |
| 16:26 | Colorado State | Steven Bennet picks off the pass by Paul Ekstrom | 51-41 |
| 16:22 | UMass | Rodney Sant throws it down on a nice dish by Steven Bennet | 53-41 |
| 16:03 | Colorado State | Richard Smtih is hacked by Robert Freeman - foul #1 on Robert Freeman, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Dale Esposito (SG), Richard Edwards (SF), Jeremy Wakeman (PF) Rodney Sant, David Joseph, Sebastian Yeldell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steve Everett (PG), Todd Williams (SF), Dallas Davis (C) Jerry Walters, Carl Pewitt, Richard Smtih | |
| 15:48 | Colorado State | Stephen Yoshioka misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 53-41 |
| 15:46 | Colorado State | Steve Everett tips it but misses | 53-41 |
| 15:44 | UMass | Robert Freeman grabs the board | 53-41 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Steven Bennet (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Esposito (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jeremy Wakeman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Steve Everett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Ekstrom (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Todd Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Yoshioka (fresh) C - Dallas Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | UMass | Robert Freeman is whistled for traveling | 53-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Aubrey Dacus (PG), Javier Romero (PF) Steven Bennet, Robert Freeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes (SG), Christopher Clemons (PF) Paul Ekstrom, Stephen Yoshioka | |
| 15:10 | Colorado State | Aubrey Dacus is called for the reach on Glenn Fortes - foul #4 on Aubrey Dacus, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Bennet (PG) Aubrey Dacus | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 14:56 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Glenn Fortes, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell (C) Jeremy Wakeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 14:37 | UMass | Steven Bennet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-41 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Yoshioka (SF) Todd Williams | |
| 14:13 | Colorado State | Christopher Clemons misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 53-41 |
| 14:12 | UMass | Richard Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 14:06 | UMass | Dale Esposito buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Javier Romero | 55-41 |
| 13:52 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 13:50 | Colorado State | Dallas Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 13:39 | Colorado State | Christopher Clemons makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Glenn Fortes | 55-43 |
| 13:34 | UMass | Glenn Fortes steals the ball from Dale Esposito | 55-43 |
| 13:31 | Colorado State | Steve Everett lays it in on a nice dish by Glenn Fortes | 55-45 |
| 13:06 | UMass | Richard Edwards misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-45 |
| 13:04 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Javier Romero | 55-45 |
| 12:51 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Dallas Davis - foul #1 on Dallas Davis, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Rodney Sant (PG), David Joseph (SG), Jeremy Wakeman (PF), Robert Freeman (C) Steven Bennet, Dale Esposito, Richard Edwards, Javier Romero | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom (PG), Jerry Walters (SG), Todd Williams (SF), Carl Pewitt (PF), Richard Smtih (C) Steve Everett, Glenn Fortes, Stephen Yoshioka, Christopher Clemons, Dallas Davis | |
| 12:51 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 12:51 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | Jerry Walters is fouled on the floor by Rodney Sant - foul #2 on Rodney Sant, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Dale Esposito (SG) Sebastian Yeldell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | Jerry Walters misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | Richard Smtih grabs the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 12:30 | Colorado State | Todd Williams comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Joseph - foul #1 on David Joseph, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| 12:30 | Colorado State | Todd Williams misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 12:30 | Colorado State | Todd Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 12:30 | UMass | Jeremy Wakeman grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 12:17 | UMass | Paul Ekstrom picks off the pass by David Joseph | 57-45 |
| 11:57 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-45 |
| 11:56 | UMass | Jeremy Wakeman grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 11:51 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the jumper near the basket set up by David Joseph | 59-45 |
| 11:28 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom scores on a floater from the left side | 59-47 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Rodney Sant (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Esposito (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Joseph (fresh) PF - Jeremy Wakeman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Paul Ekstrom (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Jerry Walters (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Todd Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Pewitt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Smtih (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:07 | UMass | Dale Esposito drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Rodney Sant | 62-47 |
| 10:55 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom can't connect on a shot from the right side | 62-47 |
| 10:54 | UMass | Rodney Sant gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| 10:50 | UMass | Dale Esposito is hacked by Jerry Walters - foul #2 on Jerry Walters, team foul #5 | 62-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Edwards (SF), Javier Romero (PF) Dale Esposito, Jeremy Wakeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes (SG), Stephen Yoshioka (SF), Christopher Clemons (PF) Todd Williams, Carl Pewitt, Richard Smtih | |
| 10:30 | UMass | Richard Edwards misses the lay-in | 62-47 |
| 10:29 | UMass | Robert Freeman grabs the offensive board | 62-47 |
| 10:16 | UMass | Glenn Fortes picks off the pass by Javier Romero | 62-47 |
| 10:05 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 62-47 |
| 10:03 | UMass | Richard Edwards gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| 09:57 | UMass | Rodney Sant misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-47 |
| 09:56 | UMass | Richard Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 09:50 | UMass | Robert Freeman is fouled on the floor by Paul Ekstrom - foul #1 on Paul Ekstrom, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Bennet (PG), Dale Esposito (SG), Sebastian Yeldell (C) Rodney Sant, David Joseph, Robert Freeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steve Everett (PG), Dallas Davis (C) Jerry Walters, Paul Ekstrom | |
| 09:37 | UMass | Dale Esposito can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-47 |
| 09:35 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Dallas Davis | 62-47 |
| 09:28 | Colorado State | Steve Everett scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Glenn Fortes | 62-49 |
| 09:06 | UMass | Dale Esposito comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 09:05 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Dallas Davis | 62-49 |
| 08:58 | Colorado State | Christopher Clemons hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Steve Everett | 62-52 |
| 08:34 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dallas Davis - foul #2 on Dallas Davis, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | UMass | David Joseph (SF), Jeremy Wakeman (PF) Richard Edwards, Javier Romero | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carl Pewitt (SF), Richard Smtih (PF) Stephen Yoshioka, Christopher Clemons | |
| 08:34 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:34 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 08:08 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes loses the dribble to Dale Esposito | 63-52 |
| 07:47 | UMass | Dale Esposito is fouled on the floor by Glenn Fortes - foul #3 on Glenn Fortes, team foul #8 | 63-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Aubrey Dacus (PG), Robert Freeman (C) Steven Bennet, Sebastian Yeldell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom (SG), Todd Williams (SF) Glenn Fortes, Richard Smtih | |
| 07:47 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 07:47 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 07:30 | Colorado State | Robert Freeman steps in front of the Dallas Davis pass | 65-52 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Aubrey Dacus (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dale Esposito (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Joseph (fresh) PF - Jeremy Wakeman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Steve Everett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Ekstrom (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SF - Todd Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Pewitt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dallas Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:14 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Freeman | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:02 | Colorado State | Dallas Davis connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Ekstrom | 67-54 |
| 06:52 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steve Everett - foul #2 on Steve Everett, team foul #9 | 67-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Edwards (SF), Javier Romero (PF) Dale Esposito, Jeremy Wakeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jerry Walters (SG), Richard Smtih (C) Steve Everett, Dallas Davis | |
| 06:52 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 06:52 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus misses the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 06:52 | Colorado State | Carl Pewitt grabs the defensive rebound | 68-54 |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | Carl Pewitt misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Javier Romero - foul #4 on Javier Romero, team foul #9 | 68-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Rodney Sant (SG) Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes (SG) Jerry Walters | |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | Carl Pewitt makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | Carl Pewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 06:27 | UMass | Rodney Sant is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Rodney Sant, team foul #10 | 68-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Yoshioka (SF), Christopher Clemons (PF) Todd Williams, Carl Pewitt | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:12 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom is fouled on the floor by Aubrey Dacus - foul #5 on Aubrey Dacus, team foul #11 | 68-56 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Bennet (PG), Richard Edwards (SF), Jeremy Wakeman (C) Aubrey Dacus, David Joseph, Robert Freeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:12 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 06:12 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:48 | UMass | Stephen Yoshioka steals the ball from Javier Romero | 68-58 |
| 05:26 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes is whistled for a carry | 68-58 |
| Subs | UMass | David Joseph (SG), Sebastian Yeldell (C) Rodney Sant, Jeremy Wakeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jerry Walters (PG), Dallas Davis (C) Paul Ekstrom, Richard Smtih | |
| 05:00 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 04:59 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Christopher Clemons | 68-58 |
| 04:41 | Colorado State | The jump hook by Stephen Yoshioka is blocked by David Joseph | 68-58 |
| 04:40 | Colorado State | Christopher Clemons tips it in | 68-60 |
| 04:19 | UMass | Richard Edwards is hacked by Stephen Yoshioka - foul #2 on Stephen Yoshioka, team foul #10 | 68-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Rodney Sant (PG), Jeremy Wakeman (PF), Robert Freeman (C) Steven Bennet, Javier Romero, Sebastian Yeldell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steve Everett (PG), Todd Williams (SF), Carl Pewitt (PF) Glenn Fortes, Stephen Yoshioka, Christopher Clemons | |
| 04:19 | UMass | Richard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 04:19 | UMass | Richard Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:06 | Colorado State | Carl Pewitt scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Steve Everett | 70-63 |
| 03:47 | UMass | Rodney Sant clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 03:45 | UMass | Robert Freeman tips it home | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Colorado State | Steve Everett is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Everett, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| Subs | UMass | Dale Esposito (SG), Sebastian Yeldell (SF) David Joseph, Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom (SG), Richard Smtih (C) Jerry Walters, Dallas Davis | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | UMass | Carl Pewitt steals it from Robert Freeman | 72-63 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Rodney Sant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Esposito (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sebastian Yeldell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Wakeman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Steve Everett (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Ekstrom (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Todd Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Pewitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Smtih (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Colorado State | Richard Smtih misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodney Sant - foul #4 on Rodney Sant, team foul #12 | 72-63 |
| 03:11 | Colorado State | Richard Smtih makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:11 | Colorado State | Richard Smtih misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:11 | UMass | Jeremy Wakeman grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 02:57 | UMass | Robert Freeman hits a driving attempt in the lane | 74-64 |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Bennet (PG), David Joseph (SF), Javier Romero (PF) Rodney Sant, Sebastian Yeldell, Jeremy Wakeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes (SG), Christopher Clemons (PF), Dallas Davis (C) Paul Ekstrom, Carl Pewitt, Richard Smtih | |
| 02:49 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes lays it up and in set up by Steve Everett | 74-66 |
| 02:49 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Rodney Sant (PG) Steven Bennet | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:33 | UMass | Dallas Davis denies the turnaround by David Joseph | 74-66 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Robert Freeman tips it but misses | 74-66 |
| 02:29 | UMass | Dale Esposito grabs the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 02:16 | UMass | Robert Freeman loses the dribble to Dallas Davis | 74-66 |
| 02:12 | Colorado State | Steve Everett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-66 |
| 02:10 | UMass | David Joseph grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 02:10 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Edwards (SF) David Joseph | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 01:52 | UMass | Rodney Sant misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Christopher Clemons - foul #4 on Christopher Clemons, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| 01:52 | UMass | Rodney Sant misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:52 | UMass | Rodney Sant misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:52 | Colorado State | Christopher Clemons snags the defensive board | 74-66 |
| 01:35 | Colorado State | Glenn Fortes hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steve Everett | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:14 | UMass | Robert Freeman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-69 |
| 01:12 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Glenn Fortes | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Todd Williams is hacked by Richard Edwards - foul #1 on Richard Edwards, team foul #13 | 74-69 |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Todd Williams makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Todd Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | UMass | Dale Esposito is fouled on the floor by Glenn Fortes - foul #4 on Glenn Fortes, team foul #13 | 74-71 |
| Subs | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell (PF) Javier Romero | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:35 | UMass | Dale Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Colorado State | Steve Everett clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 75-71 |
| 00:29 | UMass | Richard Edwards snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| 00:29 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | UMass | Dale Esposito is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Fortes - foul #5 on Glenn Fortes, team foul #14 | 75-71 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom (SG) Glenn Fortes | |
| 00:27 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:27 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | Todd Williams scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Ekstrom | 77-74 |
| 00:19 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-74 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Robert Freeman is hacked by Steve Everett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steve Everett, team foul #15 | 77-74 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Robert Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Robert Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:12 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-74 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Dale Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Steve Everett is called for the reach on Dale Esposito in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steve Everett, team foul #16 | 79-74 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Bennet (PG), Javier Romero (PF) Richard Edwards, Sebastian Yeldell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jerry Walters (SG) Steve Everett | |
| 00:09 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:06 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-74 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Edwards (SF) Steven Bennet | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:03 | Colorado State | Paul Ekstrom makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-77 |
| 00:02 | UMass | Paul Ekstrom is called for the reach on Richard Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Ekstrom, team foul #17 | 81-77 |
| Subs | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell (PF) Javier Romero | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:02 | UMass | Richard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:02 | UMass | Richard Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Dallas Davis snags the defensive board | 82-77 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Dallas Davis can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 82-77 |