| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Frazee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freddy Merrill (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eddie Smith (fresh) PF - Kelly Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Harold Whitfield (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Ringer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Paulson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Micheal Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gene Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Eddie Smith inbounds the ball | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Colorado | Gene Thomas swats the shot by Freddy Merrill | 34-39 |
| 19:37 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill grabs the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 19:15 | Colorado | Gary Frazee makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Freddy Merrill | 36-39 |
| 19:00 | Whittier | Gene Thomas misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 18:58 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Kelly Neal | 36-39 |
| 18:51 | Colorado | Kelly Neal drills a jump hook from close range set up by Freddy Merrill | 38-39 |
| 18:39 | Whittier | David Owen is called for the reach on Gene Thomas - foul #1 on David Owen, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 18:21 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson travels with the ball | 38-39 |
| 18:03 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Frazee | 40-39 |
| 17:48 | Whittier | Gene Thomas lays it up and in | 40-41 |
| 17:22 | Colorado | Gary Frazee knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Freddy Merrill | 43-41 |
| 17:05 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-41 |
| 17:04 | Colorado | David Owen snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 16:59 | Colorado | Gary Frazee clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-41 |
| 16:58 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:52 | Whittier | Kelly Neal steals the ball from Gene Thomas | 43-41 |
| 16:41 | Colorado | Kelly Neal misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 16:39 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Gene Thomas | 43-41 |
| 16:21 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Whitfield | 43-43 |
| 16:02 | Colorado | David Owen drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Freddy Merrill | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Frazee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Freddy Merrill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SF - Eddie Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Kelly Neal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Owen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Harold Whitfield (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Ringer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Paulson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Micheal Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gene Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 15:34 | Colorado | Kelly Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:18 | Colorado | Gary Frazee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Heger (PG), John Newby (SG), Gary Maine (SF), James Patterson (PF), James Beckles (C) Gary Frazee, Freddy Merrill, Eddie Smith, Kelly Neal, David Owen | |
| Subs | Whittier | Derrick Truby (PG), Sean Johnson (SG), Gerald Harris (SF), Thomas Piszczatowski (PF), Alvin Wentworth (C) Harold Whitfield, Billy Ringer, Kevin Paulson, Micheal Thomas, Gene Thomas | |
| 14:58 | Whittier | Gary Maine takes the ball from Gerald Harris | 46-43 |
| 14:34 | Colorado | Andrew Heger misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Derrick Truby - foul #1 on Derrick Truby, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| 14:34 | Colorado | Andrew Heger makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:34 | Colorado | Andrew Heger makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:19 | Whittier | Gerald Harris misses the floater from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 14:17 | Whittier | Gerald Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 14:04 | Whittier | Gerald Harris lays it in | 48-45 |
| 13:52 | Colorado | James Beckles is whistled for traveling | 48-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Frazee (PG) John Newby | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 13:38 | Whittier | Thomas Piszczatowski scores on a jumper from the right block | 48-47 |
| 13:18 | Colorado | Gary Maine connects on the runner from the left block set up by Andrew Heger | 50-47 |
| 12:59 | Whittier | Derrick Truby is hacked by Gary Frazee - foul #3 on Gary Frazee, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Freddy Merrill (SG), John Taylor (C) Gary Maine, James Beckles | |
| Subs | Whittier | Harold Whitfield (PG), Billy Ringer (SG), Kevin Paulson (SF), Micheal Thomas (PF), Gene Thomas (C) Derrick Truby, Sean Johnson, Gerald Harris, Thomas Piszczatowski, Alvin Wentworth | |
| 12:36 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 12:35 | Colorado | James Patterson snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 12:29 | Colorado | John Taylor drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Freddy Merrill | 52-47 |
| 12:13 | Whittier | Gary Frazee picks off the pass by Billy Ringer | 52-47 |
| 11:57 | Colorado | Andrew Heger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 11:55 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Frazee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Freddy Merrill (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. SF - Andrew Heger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Patterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Harold Whitfield (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Ringer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Paulson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Micheal Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Gene Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Whittier | Gene Thomas blows the layup | 52-47 |
| 11:36 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield snags the offensive board | 52-47 |
| 11:19 | Whittier | Billy Ringer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 11:18 | Whittier | Gene Thomas hits the follow up shot | 52-49 |
| 11:10 | Colorado | James Patterson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Harold Whitfield - foul #1 on Harold Whitfield, team foul #2 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Maine (PG), Eddie Smith (SF), David Owen (C) Gary Frazee, Andrew Heger, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Whittier | Derrick Truby (PG) Harold Whitfield | |
| 11:10 | Colorado | James Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:10 | Colorado | James Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:58 | Whittier | Billy Ringer's pass is intercepted by James Patterson | 54-49 |
| 10:53 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill misses the lay-in | 54-49 |
| 10:51 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 10:46 | Whittier | Billy Ringer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 10:45 | Colorado | David Owen snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 10:41 | Colorado | Gary Maine drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Eddie Smith | 57-49 |
| 10:27 | Whittier | James Patterson steals it from Derrick Truby | 57-49 |
| 10:08 | Colorado | James Patterson can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 57-49 |
| 10:06 | Colorado | David Owen tips it in | 59-49 |
| 09:47 | Whittier | Billy Ringer comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-49 |
| 09:46 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 09:33 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by James Patterson - foul #4 on James Patterson, team foul #3 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Frazee (PG), Kelly Neal (PF) Freddy Merrill, James Patterson | |
| Subs | Whittier | Harold Whitfield (PG), Thomas Piszczatowski (SF), Alvin Wentworth (C) Billy Ringer, Kevin Paulson, Gene Thomas | |
| 09:33 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:33 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:33 | Colorado | David Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:21 | Colorado | Kelly Neal misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 09:19 | Whittier | Alvin Wentworth pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:03 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-52 |
| 08:47 | Colorado | David Owen is called for traveling | 59-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Heger (SG), James Beckles (C) Gary Maine, David Owen | |
| Subs | Whittier | Gerald Harris (SF) Micheal Thomas | |
| 08:28 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Harris | 59-54 |
| 08:22 | Colorado | Kelly Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Sean Johnson (SG) Derrick Truby | |
| 08:01 | Whittier | Gerald Harris is fouled on the floor by Eddie Smith - foul #2 on Eddie Smith, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Billy Ringer (SG), Kevin Paulson (SF) Sean Johnson, Gerald Harris | |
| 07:35 | Whittier | Gary Frazee is called for the reach on Harold Whitfield - foul #4 on Gary Frazee, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | Freddy Merrill (SG) Eddie Smith | |
| Subs | Whittier | Gene Thomas (C) Alvin Wentworth | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Frazee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Freddy Merrill (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. SF - Andrew Heger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kelly Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Beckles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Harold Whitfield (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Ringer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Paulson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Piszczatowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Whittier | Gene Thomas can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Gary Frazee - foul #5 on Gary Frazee, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | Eddie Smith (SF), David Owen (C) Gary Frazee, James Beckles | |
| Subs | Whittier | Micheal Thomas (PF) Thomas Piszczatowski | |
| 07:20 | Whittier | Gene Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:20 | Whittier | Gene Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 07:00 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 61-56 |
| 06:51 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Harold Whitfield, team foul #3 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Maine (SF), James Beckles (PF) Eddie Smith, Kelly Neal | |
| Subs | Whittier | Derrick Truby (PG) Harold Whitfield | |
| 06:41 | Colorado | Gary Maine is fouled on the floor by Kevin Paulson - foul #1 on Kevin Paulson, team foul #4 | 61-56 |
| 06:36 | Colorado | Andrew Heger is fouled on the floor by Micheal Thomas - foul #2 on Micheal Thomas, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Freddy Merrill, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Sean Johnson (SG), Thomas Piszczatowski (SF) Billy Ringer, Kevin Paulson | |
| 06:06 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas banks in the layup | 61-58 |
| 05:49 | Colorado | Gary Maine misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Piszczatowski - foul #2 on Thomas Piszczatowski, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Hudson (PG), John Taylor (C) Andrew Heger, David Owen | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 05:49 | Colorado | Gary Maine misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:49 | Colorado | Gary Maine makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:39 | Whittier | Sean Johnson drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Derrick Truby and he's hacked by Freddy Merrill - foul #3 on Freddy Merrill, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kelly Neal (PF) John Taylor | |
| Subs | Whittier | Harold Whitfield (PG), Alvin Wentworth (C) Derrick Truby, Gene Thomas | |
| 05:39 | Whittier | Sean Johnson misses the free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:39 | Colorado | Kelly Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:22 | Colorado | James Beckles lays it in on a nice dish by Kelly Neal | 64-60 |
| 05:07 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on James Beckles - foul #1 on James Beckles, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Newby (SG), James Patterson (PF), John Taylor (C) Freddy Merrill, Gary Maine, James Beckles | |
| Subs | Whittier | Billy Ringer (SG), Kevin Paulson (SF) Sean Johnson, Alvin Wentworth | |
| 05:07 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:07 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:41 | Colorado | James Patterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 04:39 | Whittier | Billy Ringer grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 04:25 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Harold Whitfield | 64-64 |
| 04:05 | Colorado | John Newby can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 04:03 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 03:58 | Whittier | James Patterson blocks the short jumper by Micheal Thomas | 64-64 |
| 03:57 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Paulson | 64-64 |
| 03:49 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 03:48 | Colorado | Michael Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:44 | Colorado | Michael Hudson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Heger (PG), Freddy Merrill (SG), Eddie Smith (SF), James Beckles (PF), David Owen (C) Michael Hudson, John Newby, Kelly Neal, James Patterson, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Whittier | Derrick Truby (PG), Alvin Wentworth (PF), Gene Thomas (C) Harold Whitfield, Micheal Thomas, Thomas Piszczatowski | |
| 03:32 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Eddie Smith - foul #3 on Eddie Smith, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| 03:32 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:32 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Andrew Heger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freddy Merrill (fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Smith (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Beckles (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Owen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Derrick Truby (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Billy Ringer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Paulson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Wentworth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Colorado | James Beckles misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-65 |
| 03:11 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Gene Thomas | 64-65 |
| 03:01 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 03:00 | Colorado | Eddie Smith gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:57 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | James Patterson (PF) James Beckles | |
| Subs | Whittier | Harold Whitfield (PG), Micheal Thomas (PF) Derrick Truby, Alvin Wentworth | |
| 02:54 | Colorado | Andrew Heger misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 02:52 | Colorado | David Owen pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:40 | Colorado | James Patterson drills a jumper from close range set up by Andrew Heger | 66-65 |
| 02:33 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas misses the easy layup | 66-65 |
| 02:31 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson snags the offensive board | 66-65 |
| 02:15 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 02:14 | Whittier | Gene Thomas tips it but misses | 66-65 |
| 02:12 | Colorado | Eddie Smith gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:07 | Colorado | Eddie Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Patterson | 69-65 |
| 01:57 | Whittier | The jump hook by Micheal Thomas is blocked by James Patterson | 69-65 |
| 01:55 | Whittier | Gene Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 01:42 | Whittier | Gene Thomas hits a shot from the baseline | 69-67 |
| 01:33 | Colorado | Harold Whitfield takes the ball from Eddie Smith | 69-67 |
| 01:28 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Whitfield | 69-69 |
| 01:07 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-69 |
| 01:06 | Whittier | Gene Thomas grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 01:01 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Billy Ringer | 69-71 |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Andrew Heger scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Patterson | 72-71 |
| 00:28 | Whittier | Billy Ringer is whistled for traveling | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Billy Ringer is called for the reach on Freddy Merrill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Ringer, team foul #7 | 72-71 |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:07 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Ringer | 74-74 |
| 00:07 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | James Patterson loses the ball out of bounds | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Andrew Heger (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Freddy Merrill (fresh) 16 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - David Owen (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Harold Whitfield (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Ringer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Paulson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micheal Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - Gene Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:49 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Paulson, team foul #8 | 74-74 |
| 04:32 | Colorado | David Owen misses the easy layup | 74-74 |
| 04:31 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield snags the defensive board | 74-74 |
| 04:13 | Whittier | Gene Thomas is hacked by David Owen - foul #2 on David Owen, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| 04:13 | Whittier | Gene Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 04:13 | Whittier | Gene Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:50 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill is fouled on the floor by Billy Ringer - foul #3 on Billy Ringer, team foul #9 | 74-76 |
| 03:50 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 03:50 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 03:40 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-76 |
| 03:38 | Colorado | The rebound goes to James Patterson | 76-76 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Paulson - foul #3 on Kevin Paulson, team foul #10 | 76-76 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 03:11 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 78-76 |
| 03:10 | Whittier | Gene Thomas can't tip it in | 78-76 |
| 03:08 | Whittier | Gene Thomas hits the follow up shot | 78-78 |
| 02:43 | Colorado | James Patterson misses the floater from the free throw line | 78-78 |
| 02:41 | Whittier | Gene Thomas snags the defensive board | 78-78 |
| 02:25 | Whittier | Micheal Thomas hits a floater from the right block | 78-80 |
| 02:13 | Colorado | Freddy Merrill comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 78-80 |
| 02:11 | Whittier | Kevin Paulson gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 02:07 | Whittier | Billy Ringer misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 78-80 |
| 02:06 | Whittier | Harold Whitfield tips it back up and in | 78-82 |
| 01:48 | Colorado | David Owen drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by James Patterson | 80-82 |
| 01:33 | Whittier | Gene Thomas clanks a runner from the right block | 80-82 |
| 01:32 | Colorado | David Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 80-82 |
| 01:27 | Colorado | Andrew Heger drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Eddie Smith | 83-82 |
| 01:11 | Whittier | James Patterson blocks the jumper by Kevin Paulson | 83-82 |
| 01:09 | Colorado | Eddie Smith gets the rebound | 83-82 |
| 00:47 | Colorado | Andrew Heger misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-82 |
| 00:45 | Whittier | Billy Ringer gets the rebound | 83-82 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Andrew Heger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Freddy Merrill (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Patterson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - David Owen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Harold Whitfield (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Ringer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Paulson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Thomas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - Gene Thomas (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 00:23 | Whittier | Gene Thomas lays it in | 83-84 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Eddie Smith drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by James Patterson and he's fouled by Kevin Paulson - foul #4 on Kevin Paulson, team foul #11 | 85-84 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Eddie Smith misses the free throw | 85-84 |
| 00:19 | Whittier | Gene Thomas snags the defensive board | 85-84 |
| 00:12 | Whittier | Gene Thomas makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harold Whitfield | 85-86 |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Andrew Heger blows the dunk but he's hacked by Harold Whitfield - foul #3 on Harold Whitfield, team foul #12 | 85-86 |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Andrew Heger makes the 1st free throw | 86-86 |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Andrew Heger makes the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| 00:08 | Whittier | Whittier calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 87-86 |
| 00:02 | Whittier | Billy Ringer buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 87-88 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 87-88 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Eddie Smith clanks a halfcourt shot | 87-88 |