| December 1, 1970 | vs Colorado Buffaloes | W 66-63 |
| December 4, 1970 | vs Butler Bulldogs | W 94-86 |
| December 5, 1970 | vs California Golden Bears | W 82-62 |
| December 7, 1970 | vs Denver | W 86-78 |
| December 14, 1970 | vs Texas Tech Red Raiders | W 73-72 |
| December 18, 1970 | vs Michigan State Spartans | L 69-73 |
| December 19, 1970 | vs Santa Clara | W 91-62 |
| December 22, 1970 | vs New Mexico State | W 72-66 |
| January 2, 1971 | vs New Mexico State | L 65-76 |
| January 8, 1971 | vs BYU Cougars | L 62-72 |
| January 9, 1971 | vs Utah | W 78-77 |
| January 11, 1971 | vs Air Force | W 73-66 |
| January 16, 1971 | vs Texas-El Paso | W 65-53 |
| January 29, 1971 | vs Wyoming | L 59-74 |
| January 30, 1971 | vs Colorado State Rams | L 71-79 |
| February 4, 1971 | vs Arizona Wildcats | W 81-77 |
| February 6, 1971 | vs Arizona State Sun Devils | L 80-92 |
| February 11, 1971 | vs Utah | L 62-69 |
| February 13, 1971 | vs BYU Cougars | L 68-70 |
| February 20, 1971 | vs Texas-El Paso | L 67-68 |
| February 25, 1971 | vs Colorado State Rams | L 67-68 |
| February 27, 1971 | vs Wyoming | L 80-91 |
| March 5, 1971 | vs Arizona State Sun Devils | L 63-90 |
| March 6, 1971 | vs Arizona Wildcats | W 93-83 |
