| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Gates (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Marshall (fresh) SF - Daniel Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Callahan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mel Anaya (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Henry Moore (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Phillip Doyle (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Terrill (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kelley Garrett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Howard (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Daniel Warren inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Colorado | Daniel Warren knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Robert Gates and the foul's on Earl Terrill - foul #3 on Earl Terrill, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Norman (SF) Earl Terrill | |
| 19:45 | Colorado | Daniel Warren makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on John Marshall - foul #3 on John Marshall, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Maberry (SG) John Marshall | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 19:24 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:12 | Colorado | Mel Anaya scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Gates and he's hacked by Kelley Garrett - foul #2 on Kelley Garrett, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 19:12 | Colorado | Mel Anaya makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Robert Gates is called for the reach on Gary Norman - foul #2 on Robert Gates, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Phillip Doyle | 35-39 |
| 18:34 | Colorado | The jump hook by Kevin Callahan is blocked by Micheal Howard | 35-39 |
| 18:33 | Colorado | Kevin Callahan tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 18:20 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman double dribbles | 37-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Brennan (PG), Nathaniel Lee (PF), John Bilski (C) Robert Gates, Kevin Callahan, Mel Anaya | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Johnson (SG), Ralph Hayes (PF), Ernest Raymond (C) Phillip Doyle, Kelley Garrett, Micheal Howard | |
| 18:18 | Colorado | William Maberry loses the dribble to Ernest Raymond in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 18:07 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 18:06 | Colorado | Nathaniel Lee snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 18:03 | Colorado | Paul Brennan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | Sean Thompson (PG), Richard Hawks (SF) William Maberry, Daniel Warren | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence (PG), Eddie Stafford (SF) Henry Moore, Gary Norman | |
| 17:49 | Northwestern State | James Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 17:48 | Colorado | Nathaniel Lee pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:31 | Colorado | Paul Brennan makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Hawks | 40-39 |
| 17:06 | Northwestern State | James Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 16:44 | Colorado | Nathaniel Lee is called for a charge - foul #1 on Nathaniel Lee, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Gates (PG), William Maberry (SG), Daniel Warren (SF), Mel Anaya (C) Sean Thompson, Paul Brennan, Nathaniel Lee, John Bilski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Moore (PG), Phillip Doyle (SG), Gary Norman (SF), Kelley Garrett (PF), Micheal Howard (C) Gerald Lawrence, James Johnson, Eddie Stafford, Ralph Hayes, Ernest Raymond | |
| 16:27 | Northwestern State | Robert Gates steals it from Kelley Garrett | 40-42 |
| 16:23 | Colorado | Robert Gates hits the finger roll | 42-42 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett tips it but misses | 42-42 |
| 16:07 | Colorado | Richard Hawks gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 15:52 | Colorado | William Maberry clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-42 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett grabs the board | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Gates (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Maberry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Warren (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Hawks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mel Anaya (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Henry Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phillip Doyle (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Norman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kelley Garrett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Micheal Howard (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Northwestern State | Micheal Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Marshall (SG), Kevin Callahan (PF), Nathaniel Lee (C) William Maberry, Richard Hawks, Mel Anaya | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill (SF) Gary Norman | |
| 15:24 | Colorado | Daniel Warren knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 15:01 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Moore | 45-44 |
| 14:43 | Colorado | John Marshall is hacked by Kelley Garrett - foul #3 on Kelley Garrett, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Brennan (PG), Barry Sisco (SF), John Bilski (C) Robert Gates, Daniel Warren, Nathaniel Lee | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence (PG), James Johnson (SG), Eddie Stafford (PF) Henry Moore, Phillip Doyle, Kelley Garrett | |
| 14:31 | Colorado | Kevin Callahan blows the layup but he's hacked by Eddie Stafford - foul #3 on Eddie Stafford, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes (PF), Gary Norman (C) Eddie Stafford, Micheal Howard | |
| 14:31 | Colorado | Kevin Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 14:31 | Colorado | Kevin Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:09 | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-44 |
| 14:08 | Colorado | John Marshall pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:58 | Colorado | John Marshall misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 13:57 | Colorado | John Bilski pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:35 | Colorado | Barry Sisco hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block set up by Paul Brennan | 49-44 |
| 13:11 | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Johnson | 49-47 |
| 12:53 | Colorado | John Marshall clanks a 3 from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 12:52 | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 12:27 | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill is fouled on the floor by Barry Sisco - foul #2 on Barry Sisco, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Gates (PG), William Maberry (SG), Daniel Warren (SF), Nathaniel Lee (PF), Mel Anaya (C) Paul Brennan, John Marshall, Barry Sisco, Kevin Callahan, John Bilski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Moore (PG), Phillip Doyle (SG), Eddie Stafford (SF), Ernest Raymond (PF), Micheal Howard (C) Gerald Lawrence, James Johnson, Earl Terrill, Ralph Hayes, Gary Norman | |
| 12:10 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 12:09 | Colorado | Nathaniel Lee snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 12:04 | Colorado | Daniel Warren connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Nathaniel Lee | 52-47 |
| 11:46 | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford clanks a shot from the baseline | 52-47 |
| 11:44 | Colorado | Nathaniel Lee snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Gates (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Maberry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Warren (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathaniel Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mel Anaya (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Henry Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Phillip Doyle (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Stafford (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ernest Raymond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micheal Howard (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Colorado | Daniel Warren misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 11:38 | Colorado | Nathaniel Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 11:20 | Colorado | Eddie Stafford swats the shot by Robert Gates | 52-47 |
| 11:18 | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nathaniel Lee - foul #2 on Nathaniel Lee, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Sean Thompson (PG), John Marshall (SG), Richard Hawks (PF) Robert Gates, William Maberry, Nathaniel Lee | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill (SF), Kelley Garrett (PF) Eddie Stafford, Micheal Howard | |
| 10:53 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 10:43 | Colorado | Sean Thompson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 10:41 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-49 |
| 10:24 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett gets the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond travels with the ball | 52-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Brennan (PG), Kevin Callahan (PF) Sean Thompson, Daniel Warren | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Norman (SF), Micheal Howard (C) Earl Terrill, Ernest Raymond | |
| 09:54 | Colorado | Kevin Callahan hits a driving attempt from close range | 54-49 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman buries a runner in the lane | 54-51 |
| 09:33 | Colorado | Paul Brennan is hacked by Henry Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Moore, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Gates (PG), Nathaniel Lee (PF) John Marshall, Kevin Callahan | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Johnson (SG) Phillip Doyle | |
| 09:27 | Colorado | The jump hook by Mel Anaya is blocked by Micheal Howard | 54-51 |
| 09:26 | Colorado | Nathaniel Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 09:13 | Colorado | Robert Gates buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Brennan | 56-51 |
| 08:53 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett is whistled for a carry | 56-51 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Maberry (SG), Daniel Warren (SF), John Bilski (C) Paul Brennan, Richard Hawks, Mel Anaya | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence (PG), Earl Terrill (SF), Eddie Stafford (PF) Henry Moore, Gary Norman, Kelley Garrett | |
| 08:36 | Colorado | Daniel Warren drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Nathaniel Lee | 59-51 |
| 08:23 | Northwestern State | Micheal Howard connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Gerald Lawrence | 59-53 |
| 08:07 | Colorado | Eddie Stafford steps in front of the William Maberry pass | 59-53 |
| 07:47 | Northwestern State | Micheal Howard drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Gerald Lawrence and he's fouled by John Bilski - foul #1 on John Bilski, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Brennan (PG), John Marshall (SG), Kevin Callahan (PF), Mel Anaya (C) Robert Gates, William Maberry, Nathaniel Lee, John Bilski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Moore (PG), Phillip Doyle (SG), Ralph Hayes (PF) Gerald Lawrence, James Johnson, Eddie Stafford | |
| 07:47 | Northwestern State | Micheal Howard makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Paul Brennan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Marshall (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Daniel Warren (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Callahan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Mel Anaya (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Henry Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Doyle (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Terrill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Howard (tiring) 19 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:38 | Colorado | Paul Brennan misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 59-56 |
| 07:36 | Colorado | Daniel Warren grabs the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 07:14 | Colorado | Kevin Callahan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Hawks (SF) Daniel Warren | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Norman (SF), Ernest Raymond (C) Earl Terrill, Micheal Howard | |
| 07:04 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Phillip Doyle, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| 06:41 | Colorado | John Marshall hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Gary Norman - foul #1 on Gary Norman, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Sean Thompson (PG) Paul Brennan | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett (PF) Ralph Hayes | |
| 06:41 | Colorado | John Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:41 | Colorado | John Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:23 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gary Norman | 61-58 |
| 06:21 | Colorado | Richard Hawks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Maberry (SG), Daniel Warren (SF), John Bilski (C) John Marshall, Kevin Callahan, Mel Anaya | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Micheal Howard (C) Ernest Raymond | |
| 06:04 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 05:50 | Colorado | Sean Thompson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 05:48 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 05:32 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 05:30 | Colorado | John Bilski snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 05:15 | Colorado | Richard Hawks misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-61 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern State | Micheal Howard gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett blows the layup | 61-61 |
| 04:52 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Doyle | 61-61 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Hawks - foul #1 on Richard Hawks, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Gates (PG), Paul Brennan (SG), Barry Sisco (SF), Nathaniel Lee (PF), Mel Anaya (C) Sean Thompson, William Maberry, Daniel Warren, Richard Hawks, John Bilski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerald Lawrence (PG), James Johnson (SG), Earl Terrill (SF), Eddie Stafford (C) Henry Moore, Phillip Doyle, Gary Norman, Micheal Howard | |
| 04:47 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:32 | Colorado | Paul Brennan scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Gates | 63-63 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern State | James Johnson is called for traveling | 63-63 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes (PF), Ernest Raymond (C) Kelley Garrett, Eddie Stafford | |
| 03:44 | Colorado | Nathaniel Lee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-63 |
| 03:42 | Colorado | Barry Sisco tips it back up and in | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Gates (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Paul Brennan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Sisco (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathaniel Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Mel Anaya (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gerald Lawrence (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Terrill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Raymond (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Earl Terrill | 65-66 |
| 03:20 | Colorado | Paul Brennan is fouled in the backcourt by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Marshall (SG), Daniel Warren (SF), Kevin Callahan (PF) Robert Gates, Barry Sisco, Mel Anaya | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Moore (PG), Phillip Doyle (SG), Eddie Stafford (C) Gerald Lawrence, James Johnson, Ernest Raymond | |
| 03:20 | Colorado | Paul Brennan misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 03:09 | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Earl Terrill | 65-68 |
| 02:57 | Colorado | Paul Brennan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 02:43 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle's floater is tipped away by Kevin Callahan | 65-68 |
| 02:42 | Colorado | Nathaniel Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 02:37 | Colorado | Daniel Warren hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 65-68 |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | Ralph Hayes grabs the board | 65-68 |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-71 |
| 02:08 | Colorado | Paul Brennan double dribbles | 65-71 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Gates (PG), Richard Hawks (PF), John Bilski (C) Paul Brennan, Kevin Callahan, Nathaniel Lee | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Johnson (SG), Gary Norman (SF), Kelley Garrett (PF), Micheal Howard (C) Phillip Doyle, Earl Terrill, Ralph Hayes, Eddie Stafford | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Kelley Garrett double dribbles | 65-71 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Callahan (PF), Mel Anaya (C) Richard Hawks, John Bilski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle (SG), Earl Terrill (SF) James Johnson, Gary Norman | |
| 01:33 | Colorado | Daniel Warren hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Gates and he's fouled by Kelley Garrett - foul #4 on Kelley Garrett, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| 01:33 | Colorado | Daniel Warren misses the free throw | 67-71 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Micheal Howard | 67-71 |
| 01:15 | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-71 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern State | Micheal Howard tips it in | 67-73 |
| 00:50 | Colorado | Mel Anaya can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-73 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Earl Terrill | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Robert Gates is called for the reach on Earl Terrill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Gates, team foul #8 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Norman (C) Micheal Howard | |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Earl Terrill misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:46 | Colorado | Mel Anaya grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Colorado | John Marshall is hacked by Kelley Garrett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kelley Garrett, team foul #10 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond (PF), Micheal Howard (C) Kelley Garrett, Gary Norman | |
| 00:44 | Colorado | John Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:44 | Colorado | John Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern State | Robert Gates is called for the reach on Phillip Doyle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Gates, team foul #9 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eddie Stafford (PF), Gary Norman (C) Ernest Raymond, Micheal Howard | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:38 | Colorado | John Marshall is hacked by Henry Moore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Moore, team foul #11 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ernest Raymond (PF), Micheal Howard (C) Eddie Stafford, Gary Norman | |
| 00:38 | Colorado | John Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:38 | Colorado | John Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gates - foul #5 on Robert Gates, team foul #10 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Brennan (PG) Robert Gates | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Johnson (PG), Eddie Stafford (PF), Gary Norman (C) Henry Moore, Ernest Raymond, Micheal Howard | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern State | Phillip Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | James Johnson steps in front of the Daniel Warren pass | 71-78 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | James Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Brennan - foul #3 on Paul Brennan, team foul #11 | 71-78 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Colorado | Daniel Warren misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-80 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman grabs the defensive rebound | 71-80 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Brennan - foul #4 on Paul Brennan, team foul #12 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Moore (PG) James Johnson | |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Gary Norman misses the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:15 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Mel Anaya | 71-81 |
| 00:10 | Colorado | Daniel Warren hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Marshall | 74-81 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore is hacked by Paul Brennan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Brennan, team foul #13 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Maberry (PG) Paul Brennan | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore misses the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Daniel Warren is called for traveling | 74-82 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Henry Moore runs out the clock | 74-82 |