| Lineup | Texas | PG - Moises Mendez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Orosco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Byford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Edwardo Ramos (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Lagrone (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Morgan Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andy Custer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kyle Holland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Fralick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - James Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Kyle Holland inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | New Mexico State | Mark Lagrone is called for the reach on James Baker - foul #2 on Mark Lagrone, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Baker | 30-27 |
| 18:59 | Texas | Moises Mendez buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Lawrence Orosco | 32-27 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | James Baker misses long on an open jump hook from the baseline | 32-27 |
| 18:37 | Texas | Robert Byford grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 18:08 | Texas | Robert Byford hits the easy wide open finger roll | 34-27 |
| 17:48 | New Mexico State | James Baker misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 34-27 |
| 17:47 | Texas | The rebound goes to Robert Byford | 34-27 |
| 17:21 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Moises Mendez | 37-27 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico State | Moises Mendez steps in front of the Michael Fralick pass in the backcourt | 37-27 |
| 17:16 | Texas | Lawrence Orosco dunks the ball on a great pass from Moises Mendez | 39-27 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico State | Kyle Holland is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Orosco - foul #2 on Lawrence Orosco, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Texas | John Cooper (PG), Gustavo Martin (SG), James Reinhold (SF), Charles Retherford (PF), Joseph Reed (C) Moises Mendez, Lawrence Orosco, Robert Byford, Edwardo Ramos, Mark Lagrone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Scott (PG), Raymond Rainey (SG), Luther Schmalz (SF), Virgil Oliver (PF), Ronnie Loyd (C) Morgan Nelson, Andy Custer, Kyle Holland, Michael Fralick, James Baker | |
| 16:56 | New Mexico State | Virgil Oliver hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 16:54 | Texas | John Cooper gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 16:25 | Texas | James Reinhold can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Reed - foul #2 on Joseph Reed, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd misses the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 15:56 | Texas | Charles Retherford gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Reinhold (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Retherford (fresh) C - Joseph Reed (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Mark Scott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Rainey (fresh) SF - Luther Schmalz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Virgil Oliver (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Texas | Charles Retherford loses the ball out of bounds | 39-28 |
| Subs | Texas | Moises Mendez (PG), Edwardo Ramos (PF), William Dumais (C) John Cooper, Charles Retherford, Joseph Reed | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson (PG), Kyle Holland (SF), Bernard Potter (C) Mark Scott, Virgil Oliver, Ronnie Loyd | |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Kyle Holland is whistled for traveling | 39-28 |
| Subs | Texas | Lawrence Orosco (SG), Robert Byford (SF), Mark Lagrone (C) Gustavo Martin, James Reinhold, William Dumais | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andy Custer (SG), Michael Fralick (PF) Raymond Rainey, Luther Schmalz | |
| 14:51 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-28 |
| 14:49 | New Mexico State | Moises Mendez steals the ball from Kyle Holland in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| 14:36 | Texas | Moises Mendez hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 39-28 |
| 14:35 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos can't tip it in | 39-28 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico State | Andy Custer pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 14:11 | New Mexico State | Andy Custer is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 14:10 | Texas | Robert Byford grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 13:47 | Texas | Moises Mendez misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-28 |
| 13:45 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos tips it back up and in | 41-28 |
| 13:20 | New Mexico State | Andy Custer is hacked by Lawrence Orosco - foul #3 on Lawrence Orosco, team foul #4 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Texas | John Cooper (PG), Gustavo Martin (SG), James Reinhold (SF), Charles Retherford (PF), Joseph Reed (C) Moises Mendez, Lawrence Orosco, Robert Byford, Edwardo Ramos, Mark Lagrone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Scott (PG), Raymond Rainey (SG), Luther Schmalz (SF), Virgil Oliver (PF), James Baker (C) Morgan Nelson, Andy Custer, Kyle Holland, Michael Fralick, Bernard Potter | |
| 13:00 | New Mexico State | Mark Scott is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 41-28 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico State | James Baker tips it home | 41-30 |
| 12:56 | Texas | John Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-30 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | James Baker clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on James Reinhold - foul #1 on James Reinhold, team foul #5 | 41-30 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | James Baker makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | James Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 12:12 | Texas | Gustavo Martin buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Retherford | 43-32 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico State | Luther Schmalz is hacked by Joseph Reed in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Reed, team foul #6 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Fralick (PF) Virgil Oliver | |
| 11:54 | New Mexico State | Mark Scott hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from close range but he's fouled by Charles Retherford - foul #2 on Charles Retherford, team foul #7 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Texas | Lawrence Orosco (SG), William Dumais (C) Gustavo Martin, Joseph Reed | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andy Custer (SG), Ronnie Loyd (C) Raymond Rainey, James Baker | |
| 11:54 | New Mexico State | Mark Scott makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 11:54 | New Mexico State | Mark Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 11:54 | Texas | Lawrence Orosco grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Orosco (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Reinhold (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Retherford (fresh) 1 ast. C - William Dumais (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Mark Scott (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andy Custer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Luther Schmalz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Fralick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Texas | Charles Retherford is whistled for a carry | 43-33 |
| Subs | Texas | Robert Byford (SF), Edwardo Ramos (PF) James Reinhold, Charles Retherford | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson (PG), Kyle Holland (SF) Mark Scott, Luther Schmalz | |
| 11:29 | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| Subs | Texas | Moises Mendez (PG) John Cooper | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter (PF) Michael Fralick | |
| 11:12 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 11:10 | New Mexico State | Andy Custer pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico State | Moises Mendez steps in front of the Morgan Nelson pass in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 11:02 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos jams it set up by Moises Mendez | 45-33 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico State | Kyle Holland clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 10:40 | Texas | The rebound goes to William Dumais | 45-33 |
| 10:36 | Texas | Kyle Holland picks off the pass by Moises Mendez | 45-33 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico State | Andy Custer loses the dribble to Robert Byford | 45-33 |
| 09:43 | Texas | Lawrence Orosco travels with the ball | 45-33 |
| Subs | Texas | John Cooper (PG), Gustavo Martin (SG), James Reinhold (SF), Charles Retherford (PF), Mark Lagrone (C) Moises Mendez, Lawrence Orosco, Robert Byford, Edwardo Ramos, William Dumais | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Scott (PG), Raymond Rainey (SG), Luther Schmalz (SF), Michael Fralick (PF), James Baker (C) Morgan Nelson, Andy Custer, Kyle Holland, Bernard Potter, Ronnie Loyd | |
| 09:23 | New Mexico State | James Baker misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 09:21 | Texas | Charles Retherford grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 08:54 | Texas | James Reinhold is hacked by Mark Scott - foul #2 on Mark Scott, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| 08:31 | Texas | Mark Lagrone's pass is intercepted by Raymond Rainey | 45-33 |
| 08:26 | New Mexico State | Raymond Rainey blows the layup | 45-33 |
| 08:25 | Texas | The rebound goes to Mark Lagrone | 45-33 |
| 08:04 | Texas | Gustavo Martin is hacked by Luther Schmalz - foul #1 on Luther Schmalz, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Texas | Lawrence Orosco (SG), Edwardo Ramos (PF), Joseph Reed (C) Gustavo Martin, Charles Retherford, Mark Lagrone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson (PG), Virgil Oliver (C) Mark Scott, James Baker | |
| 07:45 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-33 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Orosco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Reinhold (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edwardo Ramos (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Reed (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Morgan Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Rainey (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Luther Schmalz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Fralick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Virgil Oliver (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | New Mexico State | Luther Schmalz misses the easy layup | 45-33 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico State | Virgil Oliver snags the offensive board | 45-33 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico State | Michael Fralick comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 45-33 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | Virgil Oliver hits the follow up shot | 45-35 |
| 06:34 | Texas | John Cooper misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 06:32 | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Cooper - foul #1 on John Cooper, team foul #8 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Texas | Moises Mendez (PG), Gustavo Martin (SG), Robert Byford (SF), Charles Retherford (PF), Mark Lagrone (C) John Cooper, Lawrence Orosco, James Reinhold, Edwardo Ramos, Joseph Reed | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andy Custer (SG), Kyle Holland (SF), Bernard Potter (PF), James Baker (C) Raymond Rainey, Luther Schmalz, Michael Fralick, Virgil Oliver | |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 05:35 | Texas | Mark Lagrone is alone and drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Gustavo Martin | 47-37 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico State | Gustavo Martin picks off the pass by Kyle Holland in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 05:11 | Texas | Robert Byford is open and buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Moises Mendez | 49-37 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | Charles Retherford takes the ball from Andy Custer | 49-37 |
| 04:42 | Texas | Moises Mendez is hacked by Kyle Holland - foul #2 on Kyle Holland, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Scott (PG), Ronnie Loyd (C) Morgan Nelson, James Baker | |
| 04:18 | Texas | Mark Scott is called for the reach on Robert Byford - foul #3 on Mark Scott, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Texas | Lawrence Orosco (SG), Edwardo Ramos (PF), William Dumais (C) Gustavo Martin, Charles Retherford, Mark Lagrone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Fralick (PF) Bernard Potter | |
| 04:02 | Texas | Robert Byford misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Andy Custer - foul #2 on Andy Custer, team foul #5 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Texas | Joseph Reed (C) William Dumais | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:02 | Texas | Robert Byford makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 04:02 | Texas | Robert Byford makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | Michael Fralick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 51-37 |
| 03:42 | Texas | Moises Mendez grabs the board | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Moises Mendez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lawrence Orosco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Byford (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Edwardo Ramos (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Reed (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Mark Scott (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andy Custer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kyle Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Fralick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos is whistled for traveling | 51-37 |
| Subs | Texas | John Cooper (PG), James Reinhold (SF) Moises Mendez, Robert Byford | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Rainey (SG), Luther Schmalz (SF), Virgil Oliver (PF) Andy Custer, Kyle Holland, Michael Fralick | |
| 02:55 | New Mexico State | Luther Schmalz can't connect on a floater in the paint | 51-37 |
| 02:54 | Texas | Joseph Reed gets the rebound | 51-37 |
| 02:46 | Texas | Lawrence Orosco misses the lay-in | 51-37 |
| 02:44 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos tips it home | 53-37 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Luther Schmalz is alone and drills a floater from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 02:17 | Texas | James Reinhold misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-39 |
| 02:15 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos can't tip it in | 53-39 |
| 02:14 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos hits the follow up shot | 55-39 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico State | Luther Schmalz clanks a runner near the basket | 55-39 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd can't tip it in | 55-39 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd can't tip it in | 55-39 |
| 01:48 | Texas | James Reinhold pulls down the rebound | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:31 | Texas | James Reinhold clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 55-39 |
| 01:30 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Luther Schmalz | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:24 | New Mexico State | Raymond Rainey is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 55-42 |
| 01:01 | Texas | Edwardo Ramos misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-42 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:53 | New Mexico State | Mark Scott misses short on a floater from the right side | 55-42 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Mark Scott grabs the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Luther Schmalz can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Reinhold - foul #2 on James Reinhold, team foul #9 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Texas | Moises Mendez (PG), Robert Byford (SF), Mark Lagrone (C) John Cooper, James Reinhold, Joseph Reed | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Luther Schmalz makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Luther Schmalz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:45 | Texas | Virgil Oliver is called for the reach on Moises Mendez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Virgil Oliver, team foul #6 | 55-44 |
| 00:19 | Texas | Moises Mendez can't connect on an uncontested floater from the baseline | 55-44 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Raymond Rainey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Luther Schmalz drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Rainey | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:10 | Texas | Moises Mendez is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Scott - foul #4 on Mark Scott, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Texas | John Cooper (SG) Lawrence Orosco | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Morgan Nelson (PG), Andy Custer (SG), Kyle Holland (SF), Michael Fralick (PF), James Baker (C) Mark Scott, Raymond Rainey, Luther Schmalz, Virgil Oliver, Ronnie Loyd | |
| 00:10 | Texas | Moises Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:10 | Texas | Moises Mendez misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to James Baker | 56-46 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Kyle Holland makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Andy Custer | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas | Moises Mendez runs out the clock | 56-49 |