| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Anthony Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tracey Ashford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lin Chi (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles McComack (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Reginald Middlebrook (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfredo Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Black (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Tracey Ashford inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Kent State | Stephen Black steals the ball from James Allen | 33-27 |
| 19:23 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-27 |
| 19:22 | Kent State | Lin Chi pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 19:03 | Kent State | James Allen dunks the ball | 35-27 |
| 18:46 | Colorado | Charles McComack misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 18:45 | Colorado | Roberto Romano snags the offensive board | 35-27 |
| 18:40 | Colorado | Kenneth Reed picks off the pass by Charles McComack | 35-27 |
| 18:37 | Kent State | Tracey Ashford dunks the ball set up by Kenneth Reed | 37-27 |
| 18:21 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles McComack | 37-30 |
| 18:02 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-30 |
| 17:46 | Colorado | Roberto Romano can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tracey Ashford - foul #1 on Tracey Ashford, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 17:46 | Colorado | Roberto Romano misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:46 | Colorado | Roberto Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:37 | Kent State | Lin Chi is whistled for a carry | 37-31 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Montgomery (SG), Aaron Myers (PF) Reginald Middlebrook, Roberto Romano | |
| 17:24 | Colorado | Charles McComack hits the finger roll | 37-33 |
| 17:07 | Kent State | Tracey Ashford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Rolf Malinski (SF), Leo Larsen (C) Tracey Ashford, Lin Chi | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Lumpkins (SF) Alfredo Fernandez | |
| 16:52 | Colorado | Robert Lumpkins misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Rolf Malinski - foul #2 on Rolf Malinski, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| 16:52 | Colorado | Robert Lumpkins makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:52 | Colorado | Robert Lumpkins misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:52 | Kent State | Leo Larsen grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 16:36 | Kent State | Leo Larsen drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Rolf Malinski | 39-34 |
| 16:19 | Colorado | Robert Lumpkins is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Lumpkins, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donovan Andrews (PG), David Roberts (SG), John Witt (C) Anthony Dixon, Kenneth Reed, James Allen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Sublett (PG), Reginald Middlebrook (SG), Roberto Romano (PF) Charles McComack, Walter Montgomery, Stephen Black | |
| 16:11 | Kent State | Donovan Andrews misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 16:10 | Kent State | Leo Larsen misses the tip | 39-34 |
| 16:08 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Roberto Romano | 39-34 |
| 16:02 | Colorado | Roberto Romano blows the layup but he's hacked by John Witt - foul #2 on John Witt, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Tracey Ashford (SF), Lin Chi (C) Donovan Andrews, John Witt | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez (SF) Robert Lumpkins | |
| 16:02 | Colorado | Roberto Romano makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:02 | Colorado | Roberto Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:02 | Kent State | Rolf Malinski gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Roberts (fresh) SG - Rolf Malinski (fresh) SF - Tracey Ashford (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lin Chi (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Sublett (fresh) SG - Reginald Middlebrook (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alfredo Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Myers (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Kent State | Rolf Malinski makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from David Roberts and the foul's on Alfredo Fernandez - foul #1 on Alfredo Fernandez, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| 15:42 | Kent State | Rolf Malinski makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 15:21 | Colorado | Aaron Myers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-35 |
| 15:19 | Colorado | Aaron Myers grabs the offensive board | 42-35 |
| 15:02 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Alfredo Fernandez | 42-38 |
| 14:44 | Kent State | Roberto Romano is called for the reach on Leo Larsen - foul #1 on Roberto Romano, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Anthony Dixon (PG), Kenneth Reed (SG), James Allen (PF) David Roberts, Rolf Malinski, Leo Larsen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles McComack (PG), Walter Montgomery (SG), Boguchwal Pokorski (PF), Stephen Black (C) Charles Sublett, Reginald Middlebrook, Roberto Romano, Aaron Myers | |
| 14:33 | Kent State | James Allen clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Boguchwal Pokorski - foul #1 on Boguchwal Pokorski, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Egidiusz Bialaszewski (SF), John Witt (C) Tracey Ashford, Lin Chi | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Lumpkins (SF) Alfredo Fernandez | |
| 14:33 | Kent State | James Allen makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 14:33 | Kent State | James Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:19 | Colorado | Charles McComack lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stephen Black | 44-40 |
| 14:03 | Kent State | James Allen is fouled on the floor by Boguchwal Pokorski - foul #2 on Boguchwal Pokorski, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| 13:44 | Kent State | John Witt comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 13:43 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Egidiusz Bialaszewski | 44-40 |
| 13:27 | Kent State | Egidiusz Bialaszewski hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Reed | 46-40 |
| 13:14 | Colorado | Charles McComack clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-40 |
| 13:12 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Anthony Dixon | 46-40 |
| 12:53 | Kent State | Stephen Black is called for the reach on John Witt - foul #2 on Stephen Black, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Tracey Ashford (SF), Lin Chi (C) Egidiusz Bialaszewski, John Witt | |
| Subs | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook (SG), Alfredo Fernandez (SF), Roberto Romano (PF) Walter Montgomery, Robert Lumpkins, Boguchwal Pokorski | |
| 12:41 | Kent State | Charles McComack takes the ball from Tracey Ashford | 46-40 |
| 12:36 | Colorado | Charles McComack hits the finger roll | 46-42 |
| 12:23 | Kent State | Roberto Romano blocks the short jumper by Tracey Ashford | 46-42 |
| 12:21 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:13 | Colorado | Roberto Romano comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 12:12 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Lin Chi | 46-42 |
| 12:09 | Kent State | Anthony Dixon double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Aaron Myers (C) Stephen Black | |
| 11:59 | Colorado | The jumper by Roberto Romano is denied by Tracey Ashford | 46-42 |
| 11:58 | Kent State | The rebound goes to James Allen | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Anthony Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tracey Ashford (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lin Chi (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles McComack (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Reginald Middlebrook (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alfredo Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Myers (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Kent State | Anthony Dixon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 11:41 | Kent State | James Allen gets the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:27 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed is fouled on the floor by Roberto Romano - foul #2 on Roberto Romano, team foul #7 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Leo Larsen (PF) James Allen | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 11:27 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 11:27 | Colorado | Roberto Romano snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 11:10 | Colorado | Kenneth Reed is called for the reach on Reginald Middlebrook - foul #2 on Kenneth Reed, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Roberts (PG), Rolf Malinski (SG) Anthony Dixon, Kenneth Reed | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Sublett (PG), Stephen Black (C) Charles McComack, Aaron Myers | |
| 11:05 | Colorado | Stephen Black connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Reginald Middlebrook | 46-45 |
| 10:45 | Kent State | Rolf Malinski misses long on a jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 10:43 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:19 | Colorado | Roberto Romano loses the ball out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Anthony Dixon (PG), Kenneth Reed (SG), James Allen (PF) David Roberts, Tracey Ashford, Lin Chi | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles McComack (PG), Walter Montgomery (SG), Robert Lumpkins (SF), Aaron Myers (PF) Charles Sublett, Reginald Middlebrook, Alfredo Fernandez, Roberto Romano | |
| 10:01 | Kent State | Aaron Myers steps in front of the Rolf Malinski pass | 46-45 |
| 09:34 | Colorado | Robert Lumpkins buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles McComack | 46-47 |
| 09:12 | Kent State | Leo Larsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez (SF), Boguchwal Pokorski (C) Robert Lumpkins, Stephen Black | |
| 08:53 | Colorado | Walter Montgomery misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 46-47 |
| 08:52 | Kent State | James Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 08:37 | Kent State | Leo Larsen comes up short on the floater from the left side | 46-47 |
| 08:35 | Colorado | Boguchwal Pokorski gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 08:28 | Colorado | Walter Montgomery connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Alfredo Fernandez | 46-50 |
| 08:18 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Dixon | 49-50 |
| 08:02 | Colorado | Walter Montgomery misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 08:01 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Leo Larsen | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Anthony Dixon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rolf Malinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Leo Larsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles McComack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Walter Montgomery (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alfredo Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Myers (fresh) C - Boguchwal Pokorski (fresh) | |
| 07:48 | Kent State | James Allen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-50 |
| 07:46 | Colorado | Aaron Myers pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 07:26 | Colorado | Aaron Myers misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 49-50 |
| 07:25 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 07:07 | Kent State | Leo Larsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donovan Andrews (PG), David Roberts (SG), Tracey Ashford (SF), John Witt (PF), Lin Chi (C) Anthony Dixon, Kenneth Reed, Rolf Malinski, James Allen, Leo Larsen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Sublett (PG), Reginald Middlebrook (SG), Robert Lumpkins (SF), Roberto Romano (PF), Stephen Black (C) Charles McComack, Walter Montgomery, Alfredo Fernandez, Aaron Myers, Boguchwal Pokorski | |
| 06:53 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-50 |
| 06:51 | Kent State | Lin Chi grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 06:37 | Kent State | Roberto Romano swats the layup by Tracey Ashford | 49-50 |
| 06:35 | Colorado | Stephen Black snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 06:18 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 06:02 | Kent State | David Roberts buries a shot from the right side | 51-53 |
| 05:42 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 05:40 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Lin Chi | 51-53 |
| 05:21 | Kent State | Stephen Black is called for the reach on David Roberts - foul #3 on Stephen Black, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Reed (SG), James Allen (PF) Donovan Andrews, John Witt | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles McComack (PG), Alfredo Fernandez (SF) Charles Sublett, Robert Lumpkins | |
| 05:21 | Kent State | David Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:21 | Kent State | David Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:07 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook is fouled on the floor by James Allen - foul #1 on James Allen, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Anthony Dixon (PG) David Roberts | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:54 | Colorado | Kenneth Reed steals the ball from Roberto Romano | 53-53 |
| 04:34 | Kent State | James Allen is whistled for traveling | 53-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Montgomery (SG), Aaron Myers (PF) Reginald Middlebrook, Roberto Romano | |
| 04:17 | Colorado | Walter Montgomery can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Aaron Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 04:05 | Colorado | Walter Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 53-53 |
| 04:04 | Kent State | James Allen pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 03:58 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Dixon | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Anthony Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tracey Ashford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Lin Chi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles McComack (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Walter Montgomery (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alfredo Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Myers (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Black (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:47 | Colorado | Tracey Ashford takes the ball from Walter Montgomery | 55-53 |
| 03:27 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Myers - foul #3 on Aaron Myers, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Rolf Malinski (SF), Leo Larsen (C) Tracey Ashford, Lin Chi | |
| Subs | Colorado | Boguchwal Pokorski (C) Stephen Black | |
| 03:27 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:27 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:27 | Colorado | Aaron Myers grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 03:07 | Colorado | Aaron Myers misses short on a shot from the right block | 56-53 |
| 03:06 | Kent State | Leo Larsen snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 02:49 | Kent State | Alfredo Fernandez swats the shot by Kenneth Reed | 56-53 |
| 02:47 | Kent State | Leo Larsen tips it in | 58-53 |
| 02:47 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Tracey Ashford (SF), Lin Chi (C) Rolf Malinski, Leo Larsen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook (SG), Roberto Romano (PF), Stephen Black (C) Walter Montgomery, Aaron Myers, Boguchwal Pokorski | |
| 02:34 | Colorado | Charles McComack makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Reginald Middlebrook and he's fouled by Lin Chi - foul #2 on Lin Chi, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| 02:34 | Colorado | Charles McComack makes the free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:12 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 02:11 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 01:42 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook knocks in the shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Tracey Ashford - foul #2 on Tracey Ashford, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| 01:42 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:22 | Kent State | Tracey Ashford clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 01:21 | Colorado | Roberto Romano gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 01:06 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook is hacked by Anthony Dixon - foul #1 on Anthony Dixon, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 01:06 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | James Allen pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 00:49 | Kent State | James Allen buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Dixon | 60-59 |
| 00:33 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-59 |
| 00:31 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Lin Chi | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Kent State | Charles McComack is called for the reach on Lin Chi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles McComack, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| 00:29 | Kent State | Lin Chi makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:29 | Kent State | Lin Chi makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:15 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles McComack | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed's floater is tipped away by Roberto Romano | 62-62 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez grabs the board | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Anthony Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Reed (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tracey Ashford (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Lin Chi (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles McComack (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Reginald Middlebrook (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfredo Fernandez (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Stephen Black (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Colorado | Stephen Black wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:33 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 62-62 |
| 04:32 | Kent State | James Allen snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 04:09 | Kent State | Alfredo Fernandez steals it from Kenneth Reed | 62-62 |
| 03:54 | Colorado | Charles McComack is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles McComack, team foul #11 | 62-62 |
| 03:36 | Kent State | James Allen hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Reed | 65-62 |
| 03:17 | Colorado | Stephen Black knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Reginald Middlebrook | 65-64 |
| 03:03 | Kent State | Anthony Dixon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 03:02 | Kent State | James Allen tips it in | 67-64 |
| 02:52 | Colorado | Stephen Black misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-64 |
| 02:51 | Kent State | Tracey Ashford gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-64 |
| 02:14 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook is hacked by Lin Chi - foul #3 on Lin Chi, team foul #9 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Rolf Malinski (SF), Leo Larsen (C) Tracey Ashford, Lin Chi | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Lumpkins (SF), Aaron Myers (PF) Alfredo Fernandez, Roberto Romano | |
| 02:14 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:14 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Montgomery (SG) Reginald Middlebrook | |
| 01:59 | Kent State | Rolf Malinski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Aaron Myers snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Tracey Ashford (SF), Lin Chi (C) Rolf Malinski, Leo Larsen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook (SG), Alfredo Fernandez (SF), Roberto Romano (PF) Walter Montgomery, Robert Lumpkins, Aaron Myers | |
| 01:38 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez clanks a driving attempt from close range | 69-66 |
| 01:37 | Kent State | Anthony Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 01:23 | Kent State | James Allen misses the jumper from the right block | 69-66 |
| 01:21 | Colorado | Roberto Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 01:11 | Colorado | Charles McComack misses the easy layup | 69-66 |
| 01:09 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Alfredo Fernandez | 69-66 |
| 00:59 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook is fouled on the floor by Lin Chi - foul #4 on Lin Chi, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| 00:59 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:59 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Anthony Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Reed (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tracey Ashford (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Allen (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. C - Lin Chi (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles McComack (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Middlebrook (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alfredo Fernandez (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - Stephen Black (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Kent State | The jump hook by Tracey Ashford is blocked by Stephen Black | 69-68 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed grabs the offensive board | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Fernandez - foul #2 on Alfredo Fernandez, team foul #12 | 69-68 |
| 00:30 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:30 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Tracey Ashford - foul #3 on Tracey Ashford, team foul #11 | 71-70 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez makes the free throw | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Anthony Dixon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-71 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez snags the defensive board | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Anthony Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Reed (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tracey Ashford (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Allen (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. C - Lin Chi (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles McComack (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Middlebrook (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alfredo Fernandez (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Roberto Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - Stephen Black (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Kent State | Lin Chi wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:41 | Kent State | Anthony Dixon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-71 |
| 04:39 | Colorado | Stephen Black grabs the board | 71-71 |
| 04:21 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-71 |
| 04:20 | Colorado | Stephen Black gets the offensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:05 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 71-71 |
| 04:03 | Kent State | Lin Chi grabs the board | 71-71 |
| 03:46 | Kent State | Lin Chi hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Anthony Dixon | 73-71 |
| 03:25 | Colorado | Stephen Black misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-71 |
| 03:24 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez tips it in | 73-73 |
| 02:55 | Kent State | Tracey Ashford buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Dixon | 75-73 |
| 02:39 | Colorado | Kenneth Reed picks off the pass by Stephen Black | 75-73 |
| 02:34 | Kent State | Anthony Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-73 |
| 02:33 | Kent State | Lin Chi hits the follow up shot | 77-73 |
| 02:18 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-73 |
| 02:17 | Kent State | The rebound goes to James Allen | 77-73 |
| 01:59 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed misses badly on a floater from the right side | 77-73 |
| 01:57 | Colorado | Stephen Black gets the rebound | 77-73 |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Reed - foul #3 on Kenneth Reed, team foul #12 | 77-73 |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 01:41 | Kent State | James Allen pulls down the rebound | 77-74 |
| 01:22 | Kent State | Charles McComack picks off the pass by Tracey Ashford | 77-74 |
| 01:04 | Colorado | Roberto Romano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-74 |
| 01:03 | Kent State | Tracey Ashford snags the defensive board | 77-74 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Anthony Dixon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kenneth Reed (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Tracey Ashford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Allen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. C - Lin Chi (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles McComack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Middlebrook (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alfredo Fernandez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Roberto Romano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - Stephen Black (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Kent State | Alfredo Fernandez blocks the short jumper by James Allen | 77-74 |
| 00:56 | Colorado | Stephen Black pulls down the rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Kenneth Reed takes the ball from Reginald Middlebrook | 77-74 |
| 00:34 | Kent State | Kenneth Reed lays it up and in | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez is fouled on the floor by James Allen - foul #2 on James Allen, team foul #13 | 79-74 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Alfredo Fernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | James Allen snags the defensive board | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Kent State | James Allen is hacked by Charles McComack in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles McComack, team foul #13 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Kent State | Rolf Malinski (SF) Tracey Ashford | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:26 | Kent State | James Allen makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:26 | Kent State | James Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:20 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-75 |
| 00:19 | Kent State | Lin Chi grabs the board | 81-75 |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Lin Chi is hacked by Charles McComack in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles McComack, team foul #14 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Kent State | Raymundo Marino (SF) Rolf Malinski | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Sublett (PG) Charles McComack | |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Lin Chi makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Lin Chi misses the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:17 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Alfredo Fernandez | 82-75 |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Charles Sublett loses the dribble to Raymundo Marino | 82-75 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | Reginald Middlebrook is called for the reach on Anthony Dixon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reginald Middlebrook, team foul #15 | 82-75 |
| Subs | Kent State | Leo Larsen (C) Lin Chi | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:08 | Kent State | Anthony Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | Anthony Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Reginald Middlebrook misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 83-75 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Stephen Black snags the offensive board | 83-75 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | The clock runs out | 83-75 |