| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Lee Cook (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nathan Austin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) PF - Danny Wendler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Pannell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Darren Holder (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Casey (fresh) C - George Penniman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Darren Holder inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Colorado | Alan Casey is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| 19:45 | Iowa State | Lee Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| 19:31 | Colorado | William Gray clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lee Cook - foul #3 on Lee Cook, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Murray (PG) Lee Cook | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 19:31 | Colorado | William Gray makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 19:31 | Colorado | William Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:11 | Iowa State | Mark Murray can't finish the layup | 36-37 |
| 19:09 | Colorado | Darren Holder pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 19:00 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| 18:36 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Anderson | 39-37 |
| 18:18 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Glen Perkins (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Tracy Thornton (PF), Morgan Dejesus (C) Mark Murray, Nathan Austin, Roger Anderson, Danny Wendler, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (PG), Eric Tedford (SG), Dustin Hagins (SF), Donald Moore (PF), Gary Perry (C) William Gray, Clarence Pannell, Darren Holder, Alan Casey, George Penniman | |
| 18:04 | Iowa State | Morgan Dejesus hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Schechter | 42-37 |
| 17:36 | Colorado | Donald Moore scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Eric Tedford | 42-39 |
| 17:16 | Iowa State | Glen Perkins buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 16:55 | Colorado | Eric Tedford knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Perry | 45-42 |
| 16:45 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling blows the layup | 45-42 |
| 16:44 | Colorado | Gary Perry snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 16:42 | Colorado | Dustin Hagins is fouled in the backcourt by Tracy Thornton - foul #1 on Tracy Thornton, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Murray (PG), Nathan Austin (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Danny Wendler (PF), Kenneth Walker (C) James Schechter, Glen Perkins, Elmer Snelling, Tracy Thornton, Morgan Dejesus | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Darren Holder (SF), Vernon King (PF), George Penniman (C) Eric Tedford, Dustin Hagins, Donald Moore, Gary Perry | |
| 16:32 | Colorado | Vernon King misses short on a jumper near the basket | 45-42 |
| 16:30 | Colorado | George Penniman pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 16:15 | Colorado | Darren Holder misses short on an open jump hook near the basket | 45-42 |
| 16:13 | Colorado | Darren Holder gets the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 15:57 | Colorado | Vernon King loses the dribble to Mark Murray | 45-42 |
| 15:54 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Murray | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mark Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathan Austin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) PF - Danny Wendler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grubbs (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Darren Holder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vernon King (fresh) C - George Penniman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Colorado | William Grubbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 15:35 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 15:29 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lee Cook (PG) Mark Murray | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Pannell (SG), Alan Casey (PF), Gary Perry (C) William Grubbs, Vernon King, George Penniman | |
| 15:13 | Colorado | Darren Holder misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Roger Anderson - foul #2 on Roger Anderson, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Glen Perkins (SG) Nathan Austin | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Moore (C) Gary Perry | |
| 15:13 | Colorado | Darren Holder makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:13 | Colorado | Darren Holder makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 15:00 | Iowa State | Glen Perkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 14:59 | Colorado | Donald Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 14:39 | Colorado | Darren Holder is hacked by Danny Wendler - foul #1 on Danny Wendler, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling (SF), Tracy Thornton (PF), Morgan Dejesus (C) Roger Anderson, Danny Wendler, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (PG), Dustin Hagins (SF) William Gray, Darren Holder | |
| 14:29 | Colorado | Dustin Hagins misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 14:27 | Colorado | Donald Moore tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 14:12 | Iowa State | Morgan Dejesus misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 14:11 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling tips it in | 49-46 |
| 13:59 | Colorado | Donald Moore misses the wide open jumper in the paint | 49-46 |
| 13:57 | Iowa State | Lee Cook pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 13:36 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Lee Cook | 51-46 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Glen Perkins - foul #1 on Glen Perkins, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Nathan Austin (SG), Mark Murray (SF), Danny Wendler (PF), Kenneth Walker (C) Lee Cook, Glen Perkins, Elmer Snelling, Tracy Thornton, Morgan Dejesus | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (PG), Darren Holder (SF), Gary Perry (PF), George Penniman (C) Eric Tedford, Dustin Hagins, Alan Casey, Donald Moore | |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:24 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 13:00 | Iowa State | Mark Murray connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 12:57 | Colorado | Darren Holder is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Murray - foul #1 on Mark Murray, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG) Clarence Pannell | |
| 12:39 | Colorado | Gary Perry misses short on an open floater in the lane | 54-47 |
| 12:38 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 12:18 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Anderson (SF) Nathan Austin | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:01 | Colorado | William Gray misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-47 |
| 11:59 | Iowa State | James Schechter pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 11:39 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 11:37 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Walker | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - James Schechter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Murray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) PF - Danny Wendler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Walker (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grubbs (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Darren Holder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Perry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Penniman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Iowa State | Mark Murray connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Schechter | 57-47 |
| 11:18 | Colorado | William Gray makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Grubbs | 57-49 |
| 10:56 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler misses long on a jumper from the left side | 57-49 |
| 10:54 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 10:41 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler is fouled on the floor by William Grubbs - foul #1 on William Grubbs, team foul #1 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lee Cook (PG), Glen Perkins (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Tracy Thornton (PF), Morgan Dejesus (C) James Schechter, Mark Murray, Roger Anderson, Danny Wendler, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (PG), Clarence Pannell (SG), Dustin Hagins (SF), Donald Moore (PF), Vernon King (C) William Gray, William Grubbs, Darren Holder, Gary Perry, George Penniman | |
| 10:26 | Iowa State | Glen Perkins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 10:25 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling can't tip it in | 57-49 |
| 10:23 | Colorado | Vernon King gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 10:04 | Colorado | Morgan Dejesus steps in front of the Clarence Pannell pass | 57-49 |
| 09:47 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 09:46 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Donald Moore | 57-49 |
| 09:40 | Colorado | Donald Moore is fouled on the floor by Tracy Thornton - foul #2 on Tracy Thornton, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG) Glen Perkins | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Alan Casey (PF) Clarence Pannell, Vernon King | |
| 09:40 | Colorado | Donald Moore makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:40 | Colorado | Donald Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:29 | Iowa State | Tracy Thornton connects on the shot in the paint set up by Morgan Dejesus | 59-51 |
| 09:10 | Colorado | Alan Casey misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Lee Cook - foul #4 on Lee Cook, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Murray (PG), Roger Anderson (SF), Danny Wendler (PF) Lee Cook, Elmer Snelling, Tracy Thornton | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darren Holder (SF), Vernon King (C) Dustin Hagins, Donald Moore | |
| 09:10 | Colorado | Alan Casey makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:10 | Colorado | Alan Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:53 | Iowa State | Mark Murray hits a floater from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 08:37 | Colorado | William Gray misses the lay-in | 61-53 |
| 08:36 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 08:31 | Iowa State | Darren Holder takes the ball from Roger Anderson | 61-53 |
| 08:08 | Colorado | William Gray drills a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Roger Anderson - foul #3 on Roger Anderson, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Glen Perkins (SG), Kenneth Walker (C) Mark Murray, Nathan Austin, Morgan Dejesus | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (SG), Gary Perry (PF), George Penniman (C) Eric Tedford, Alan Casey, Vernon King | |
| 08:08 | Colorado | William Gray makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:53 | Iowa State | George Penniman swats the layup by Roger Anderson | 61-56 |
| 07:51 | Colorado | Gary Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 07:48 | Colorado | William Grubbs is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Perkins - foul #2 on Glen Perkins, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lee Cook (PG), Tracy Thornton (PF) James Schechter, Danny Wendler | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Pannell (SG), Dustin Hagins (SF) William Gray, Darren Holder | |
| 07:48 | Colorado | William Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:48 | Colorado | William Grubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 07:29 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson scores on a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Dustin Hagins - foul #1 on Dustin Hagins, team foul #2 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling (C) Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:29 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson makes the free throw | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Lee Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Glen Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Anderson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tracy Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Elmer Snelling (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Grubbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Pannell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Hagins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Penniman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell travels in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker (C) Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:08 | Iowa State | Lee Cook is hacked by William Grubbs - foul #2 on William Grubbs, team foul #3 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alan Casey (PF) Gary Perry | |
| 06:46 | Iowa State | Tracy Thornton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Grubbs - foul #3 on William Grubbs, team foul #4 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Nathan Austin (SG), Roger Anderson (SF) Lee Cook, Glen Perkins, Elmer Snelling | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Darren Holder (SF), Donald Moore (PF), Vernon King (C) William Grubbs, Dustin Hagins, Alan Casey, George Penniman | |
| 06:46 | Iowa State | Tracy Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:46 | Iowa State | Tracy Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Donald Moore comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Tracy Thornton - foul #3 on Tracy Thornton, team foul #11 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Murray (SF), Danny Wendler (PF), Morgan Dejesus (C) Roger Anderson, Tracy Thornton, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (SG) Clarence Pannell | |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Donald Moore misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Donald Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Vernon King - foul #1 on Vernon King, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Perry (C) Vernon King | |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:54 | Colorado | William Gray scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Darren Holder | 67-62 |
| 05:35 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler is denied on a layup by Gary Perry | 67-62 |
| 05:34 | Iowa State | Morgan Dejesus grabs the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 05:22 | Iowa State | William Gray steps in front of the Morgan Dejesus pass | 67-62 |
| 05:18 | Colorado | William Gray lays it up and in | 67-64 |
| 05:00 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 04:58 | Colorado | William Gray snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 04:44 | Colorado | Morgan Dejesus steps in front of the Donald Moore pass | 67-64 |
| 04:31 | Iowa State | Mark Murray hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nathan Austin and the foul's on Eric Tedford - foul #3 on Eric Tedford, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lee Cook (PG), Glen Perkins (SG), Elmer Snelling (PF), Kenneth Walker (C) James Schechter, Nathan Austin, Danny Wendler, Morgan Dejesus | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (PG), Clarence Pannell (SG), Dustin Hagins (SF), Alan Casey (PF), George Penniman (C) William Gray, Eric Tedford, Darren Holder, Donald Moore, Gary Perry | |
| 04:31 | Iowa State | Mark Murray misses the free throw | 69-64 |
| 04:31 | Colorado | George Penniman grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 04:17 | Colorado | Alan Casey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 04:16 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 04:06 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker can't connect on a floater near the basket | 69-64 |
| 04:04 | Colorado | George Penniman snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 03:40 | Colorado | Dustin Hagins is whistled for traveling | 69-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Anderson (SF), Tracy Thornton (PF) Mark Murray, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:24 | Iowa State | Tracy Thornton drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Glen Perkins | 71-64 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Lee Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Glen Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tracy Thornton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Elmer Snelling (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Grubbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Pannell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Hagins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alan Casey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Penniman (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Colorado | George Penniman is open and lays it up and in set up by Clarence Pannell and he's fouled by Roger Anderson - foul #4 on Roger Anderson, team foul #12 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Kenneth Walker (C) Glen Perkins, Elmer Snelling | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darren Holder (SF), Vernon King (PF) Dustin Hagins, Alan Casey | |
| 03:08 | Colorado | George Penniman misses the free throw | 71-66 |
| 03:08 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:50 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker is hacked by Clarence Pannell - foul #1 on Clarence Pannell, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG) Lee Cook | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (SG) Clarence Pannell | |
| 02:50 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:50 | Colorado | George Penniman snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 02:50 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| 02:35 | Colorado | William Grubbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 02:34 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 02:34 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lee Cook (PG), Glen Perkins (SG), Danny Wendler (PF), Elmer Snelling (C) James Schechter, Nathan Austin, Roger Anderson, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Alan Casey (PF) Eric Tedford, Vernon King | |
| 02:09 | Iowa State | Glen Perkins misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 71-66 |
| 02:08 | Colorado | William Grubbs snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 01:52 | Colorado | William Gray is fouled on the floor by Tracy Thornton - foul #4 on Tracy Thornton, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Kenneth Walker (C) Glen Perkins, Tracy Thornton, Elmer Snelling | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Pannell (SG) William Grubbs | |
| 01:52 | Colorado | William Gray makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:52 | Colorado | William Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:32 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson buries a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Darren Holder - foul #3 on Darren Holder, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| 01:32 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson misses the free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:32 | Colorado | George Penniman snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| 01:20 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell is hacked by Nathan Austin - foul #1 on Nathan Austin, team foul #14 | 73-68 |
| 01:20 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:20 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:57 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker lays it in | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Colorado | William Gray misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 75-69 |
| 00:51 | Iowa State | Lee Cook pulls down the rebound | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Iowa State | William Gray is called for the reach on Lee Cook in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Gray, team foul #9 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Murray (SF) Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:48 | Iowa State | Lee Cook makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:48 | Iowa State | Lee Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Alan Casey pulls down the rebound | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Colorado | William Gray makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Penniman | 76-71 |
| 00:40 | Iowa State | Mark Murray is hacked by Clarence Pannell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Pannell, team foul #10 | 76-71 |
| 00:40 | Iowa State | Mark Murray misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:40 | Iowa State | Mark Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:38 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-71 |
| 00:35 | Iowa State | Lee Cook is fouled on the floor by William Gray - foul #4 on William Gray, team foul #11 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling (PF) Danny Wendler | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:35 | Iowa State | Lee Cook makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:35 | Iowa State | Lee Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:35 | Colorado | Darren Holder pulls down the rebound | 78-71 |
| 00:31 | Colorado | Darren Holder scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by George Penniman | 78-74 |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-74 |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Lee Cook is fouled in the backcourt by William Gray - foul #5 on William Gray, team foul #12 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (PG) William Gray | |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Lee Cook makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Lee Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | William Grubbs buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-77 |
| 00:20 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Pannell - foul #3 on Clarence Pannell, team foul #13 | 80-77 |
| 00:20 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:20 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | William Grubbs misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-77 |
| 00:12 | Iowa State | Lee Cook gets the rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:12 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-77 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | William Grubbs is called for the reach on Nathan Austin in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Grubbs, team foul #14 | 82-77 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:07 | Colorado | Nathan Austin takes the ball from Clarence Pannell in the backcourt | 83-77 |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | George Penniman is called for the reach on Nathan Austin - foul #1 on George Penniman, team foul #15 | 83-77 |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | William Grubbs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 85-77 |