| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Donald Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Peart (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Huffaker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nicholas Jaques (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Steven Mentkowski (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Danny Paulson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joel Stiver (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Becker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Aaron Williams inbounds the ball | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-40 |
| 19:40 | Colorado | Donald Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 19:34 | Colorado | Richard Carlson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Aaron Williams - foul #1 on Aaron Williams, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| 19:34 | Colorado | Richard Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 19:34 | Colorado | Richard Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 19:34 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Joel Stiver | 29-40 |
| 19:08 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski blows the layup | 29-40 |
| 19:06 | Colorado | Richard Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 19:02 | Colorado | David Peart misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 29-40 |
| 19:01 | Colorado | David Peart hits the follow up shot | 31-40 |
| 18:46 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski's pass is intercepted by Richard Carlson | 31-40 |
| 18:34 | Colorado | Donald Brown misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 18:32 | Nichols | Joel Stiver grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:28 | Nichols | Danny Paulson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 31-40 |
| 18:27 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:22 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker can't finish the layup but the foul's on Aaron Williams - foul #2 on Aaron Williams, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| 18:22 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 18:22 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:56 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski is fouled on the floor by Donald Brown - foul #3 on Donald Brown, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Hogans (SG), Tony Bennett (PF) Donald Brown, Richard Carlson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Frederick Cramer (SG), Jerry Hassell (SF), Bruce Nicoletti (C) Danny Paulson, Aaron Williams, Richard Becker | |
| 17:44 | Nichols | Bruce Nicoletti hits the finger roll set up by Frederick Cramer and the foul's on John Hogans - foul #2 on John Hogans, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | Samuel Ribeiro (SG), Michael McGlaughlin (C) David Peart, Nicholas Jaques | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 17:44 | Nichols | Bruce Nicoletti makes the free throw | 33-43 |
| 17:26 | Colorado | Tony Bennett loses the dribble to Jerry Hassell | 33-43 |
| 17:14 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski connects on the jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Tony Bennett - foul #2 on Tony Bennett, team foul #3 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | James Dedeaux (SF) Edward Huffaker | |
| Subs | Nichols | Frank Plummer (C) Joel Stiver | |
| 17:14 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski makes the free throw | 33-46 |
| 16:57 | Colorado | John Hogans is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on John Hogans, team foul #4 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | Marion Oberlin (PG) John Hogans | |
| Subs | Nichols | Danny Paulson (SG) Steven Mentkowski | |
| 16:35 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell comes up short on the shot from the right side | 33-46 |
| 16:34 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Cramer | 33-46 |
| 16:13 | Nichols | Frank Plummer travels with the ball | 33-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Peart (PG), Richard Carlson (PF), Nicholas Jaques (C) Marion Oberlin, Tony Bennett, Michael McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Nichols | Aaron Williams (SF), Richard Becker (C) Jerry Hassell, Bruce Nicoletti | |
| 15:52 | Colorado | Samuel Ribeiro misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-46 |
| 15:50 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques tips it in | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Peart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Samuel Ribeiro (fresh) SF - James Dedeaux (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Jaques (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Frederick Cramer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Paulson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Plummer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Becker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Nichols | Danny Paulson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 35-46 |
| 15:27 | Nichols | Frank Plummer can't tip it in | 35-46 |
| 15:26 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Plummer | 35-46 |
| 15:15 | Nichols | Frank Plummer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 15:13 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 15:05 | Colorado | Richard Carlson misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 35-46 |
| 15:03 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 14:58 | Nichols | Danny Paulson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Becker | 35-49 |
| 14:34 | Colorado | David Peart comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Frederick Cramer - foul #2 on Frederick Cramer, team foul #3 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Christian (SG), Edward Huffaker (SF), Tony Bennett (PF), Michael McGlaughlin (C) Samuel Ribeiro, James Dedeaux, Richard Carlson, Nicholas Jaques | |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski (PG), James Delatorre (SG), Jerry Hassell (SF), Joel Stiver (PF), Bruce Nicoletti (C) Frederick Cramer, Danny Paulson, Aaron Williams, Frank Plummer, Richard Becker | |
| 14:34 | Colorado | David Peart misses the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 14:34 | Colorado | David Peart makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 14:07 | Nichols | Bruce Nicoletti misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 36-49 |
| 14:05 | Nichols | Bruce Nicoletti grabs the offensive board | 36-49 |
| 13:42 | Nichols | Gary Christian steals the ball from Joel Stiver | 36-49 |
| 13:39 | Colorado | David Peart lays it in on a great pass from Gary Christian | 38-49 |
| 13:30 | Nichols | James Delatorre misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 13:29 | Colorado | Michael McGlaughlin gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Gary Christian misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Steven Mentkowski - foul #1 on Steven Mentkowski, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Brown (PG), Nicholas Jaques (C) David Peart, Michael McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Nichols | Richard Becker (C) Bruce Nicoletti | |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Gary Christian makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Gary Christian makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 13:09 | Nichols | Richard Becker scores on a shot from the right block | 40-51 |
| 12:49 | Colorado | Donald Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tony Bennett | 43-51 |
| 12:23 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski connects on the runner from close range | 43-53 |
| 11:59 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques's pass is intercepted by Richard Becker | 43-53 |
| 11:43 | Nichols | Joel Stiver misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 11:41 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Donald Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gary Christian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Huffaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tony Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Jaques (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Steven Mentkowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Delatorre (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Hassell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joel Stiver (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Richard Becker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Colorado | Donald Brown is fouled on the floor by James Delatorre - foul #2 on James Delatorre, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Peart (SG), James Dedeaux (SF), Richard Carlson (PF), Michael McGlaughlin (C) Gary Christian, Edward Huffaker, Tony Bennett, Nicholas Jaques | |
| Subs | Nichols | Frederick Cramer (PG), Danny Paulson (SG), Aaron Williams (SF), Bruce Nicoletti (PF), Frank Plummer (C) Steven Mentkowski, James Delatorre, Jerry Hassell, Joel Stiver, Richard Becker | |
| 10:54 | Colorado | Richard Carlson scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from James Dedeaux and he's fouled by Frank Plummer - foul #1 on Frank Plummer, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Hogans (SG) Donald Brown | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 10:54 | Colorado | Richard Carlson makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:38 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Danny Paulson | 46-55 |
| 10:25 | Colorado | Aaron Williams steals the ball from Michael McGlaughlin | 46-55 |
| 10:22 | Nichols | Aaron Williams lays it in | 46-57 |
| 09:58 | Colorado | Bruce Nicoletti is called for the reach on John Hogans - foul #2 on Bruce Nicoletti, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Brown (PG) James Dedeaux | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 09:58 | Colorado | John Hogans makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 09:58 | Colorado | John Hogans makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:37 | Nichols | Michael McGlaughlin steals the ball from Bruce Nicoletti | 48-57 |
| 09:13 | Colorado | John Hogans is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on John Hogans, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Christian (SG), Edward Huffaker (SF), Tony Bennett (PF), Nicholas Jaques (C) John Hogans, David Peart, Richard Carlson, Michael McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski (PG), Nickolas Buttler (SF), Joel Stiver (PF), Richard Becker (C) Frederick Cramer, Aaron Williams, Bruce Nicoletti, Frank Plummer | |
| 08:49 | Nichols | Gary Christian picks off the pass by Richard Becker | 48-57 |
| 08:45 | Colorado | Gary Christian banks in the layup | 50-57 |
| 08:41 | Nichols | Danny Paulson's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Jaques | 50-57 |
| 08:40 | Colorado | Gary Christian snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 08:36 | Colorado | Gary Christian hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Brown | 52-57 |
| 08:21 | Nichols | Joel Stiver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | Colorado | Marion Oberlin (PG) Donald Brown | |
| Subs | Nichols | James Delatorre (SG), Jerry Hassell (SF) Danny Paulson, Nickolas Buttler | |
| 08:01 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Richard Becker - foul #3 on Richard Becker, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Frank Plummer (C) Richard Becker | |
| 08:01 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:01 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:01 | Nichols | Joel Stiver grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 07:49 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 07:48 | Nichols | Joel Stiver snags the offensive board | 53-57 |
| 07:33 | Nichols | Jerry Hassell connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Delatorre | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marion Oberlin (fresh) SG - Gary Christian (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Edward Huffaker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tony Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Jaques (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Steven Mentkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Delatorre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Hassell (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joel Stiver (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. C - Frank Plummer (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker lays it in on a great pass from Nicholas Jaques | 55-60 |
| 07:23 | Nichols | Joel Stiver comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Tony Bennett - foul #3 on Tony Bennett, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Peart (PG), John Hogans (SG), Richard Carlson (PF) Marion Oberlin, Gary Christian, Nicholas Jaques | |
| Subs | Nichols | Frederick Cramer (SG), Aaron Williams (SF) James Delatorre, Jerry Hassell | |
| 07:23 | Nichols | Joel Stiver makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 07:23 | Nichols | Joel Stiver makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 07:14 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker makes the jump hook in the paint set up by David Peart | 57-62 |
| 06:47 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer lays it up and in set up by Steven Mentkowski and he's hacked by John Hogans - foul #5 on John Hogans, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Brown (PG), James Dedeaux (SF), Michael McGlaughlin (C) John Hogans, Edward Huffaker, Tony Bennett | |
| Subs | Nichols | Thomas Tirado (SG), Bruce Nicoletti (PF) Steven Mentkowski, Joel Stiver | |
| 06:47 | Nichols | Frederick Cramer misses the free throw | 57-64 |
| 06:47 | Colorado | Michael McGlaughlin pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 06:33 | Colorado | Richard Carlson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Danny Paulson (SG), Jerry Hassell (PF) Thomas Tirado, Frank Plummer | |
| 06:22 | Nichols | Danny Paulson travels with the ball | 57-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Christian (SG) James Dedeaux | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 06:00 | Colorado | Michael McGlaughlin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 05:58 | Nichols | Aaron Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 05:38 | Nichols | Aaron Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Huffaker (SF), Tony Bennett (PF), Nicholas Jaques (C) David Peart, Richard Carlson, Michael McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski (PG), Richard Becker (C) Frederick Cramer, Aaron Williams | |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker is fouled on the floor by Steven Mentkowski - foul #2 on Steven Mentkowski, team foul #9 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nichols | James Delatorre (SG), Nickolas Buttler (SF), Joel Stiver (PF) Danny Paulson, Jerry Hassell, Bruce Nicoletti | |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:58 | Nichols | Edward Huffaker blocks the short jumper by Richard Becker | 59-64 |
| 04:56 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 04:34 | Colorado | Tony Bennett knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Donald Brown | 62-64 |
| 04:14 | Nichols | Joel Stiver misses short on a shot from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 04:12 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 04:08 | Colorado | Gary Christian's pass is intercepted by James Delatorre | 62-64 |
| 03:47 | Nichols | Richard Becker blows the layup | 62-64 |
| 03:46 | Colorado | Tony Bennett gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:40 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Donald Brown | 64-64 |
| 03:34 | Nichols | James Delatorre is fouled on the floor by Gary Christian - foul #4 on Gary Christian, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Peart (PG), Samuel Ribeiro (SG), James Dedeaux (SF), Richard Carlson (PF), Michael McGlaughlin (C) Donald Brown, Gary Christian, Edward Huffaker, Tony Bennett, Nicholas Jaques | |
| Subs | Nichols | Danny Paulson (SG), Aaron Williams (SF), Frank Plummer (C) Steven Mentkowski, Nickolas Buttler, Richard Becker | |
| 03:34 | Nichols | James Delatorre makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:34 | Nichols | James Delatorre makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Peart (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Ribeiro (fresh) SF - James Dedeaux (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael McGlaughlin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - James Delatorre (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Paulson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joel Stiver (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. C - Frank Plummer (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Colorado | Richard Carlson misses long on a runner from the baseline | 64-66 |
| 03:17 | Colorado | James Dedeaux gets the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 03:12 | Colorado | Samuel Ribeiro buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Peart | 66-66 |
| 02:59 | Nichols | Aaron Williams makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Danny Paulson | 66-69 |
| 02:59 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Brown (PG), Edward Huffaker (SF), Nicholas Jaques (C) Samuel Ribeiro, James Dedeaux, Michael McGlaughlin | |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski (PG), Bruce Nicoletti (C) James Delatorre, Frank Plummer | |
| 02:34 | Colorado | David Peart connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Donald Brown | 68-69 |
| 02:17 | Nichols | Danny Paulson lays it in set up by Steven Mentkowski | 68-71 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Nicholas Jaques misses badly on a shot from the left side | 68-71 |
| 01:57 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| 01:33 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski is fouled on the floor by Donald Brown - foul #4 on Donald Brown, team foul #9 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Christian (SG) David Peart | |
| Subs | Nichols | Richard Becker (C) Bruce Nicoletti | |
| 01:33 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:33 | Nichols | Steven Mentkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:06 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Aaron Williams - foul #3 on Aaron Williams, team foul #10 | 68-73 |
| 01:06 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:06 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:06 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Joel Stiver | 69-73 |
| 00:49 | Nichols | Joel Stiver drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Aaron Williams | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Colorado | Gary Christian buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Nichols | Richard Becker lays it up and in set up by Danny Paulson and the foul's on Nicholas Jaques - foul #2 on Nicholas Jaques, team foul #10 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Frederick Cramer (PG) Steven Mentkowski | |
| 00:12 | Nichols | Richard Becker makes the free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Gary Christian scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Nichols | Joel Stiver is hacked by Gary Christian in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gary Christian, team foul #11 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Peart (SG) Gary Christian | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 00:04 | Nichols | Joel Stiver misses the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:04 | Nichols | Joel Stiver makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Edward Huffaker comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 75-79 |