| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ernest Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Waller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Felice (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Cunningham (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Charles Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Garling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Damico (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jackie Black (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Cross (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | William Damico inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:56 | San Diego State | Mark Garling is hacked by Michael Simmons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Simmons, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 19:41 | San Diego State | Michael Cross makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Jackie Black | 36-36 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-36 |
| 19:18 | San Diego State | William Damico grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 19:16 | San Diego State | Charles Collins is hacked by Ernest Harrison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| 19:06 | San Diego State | Michael Cross blows the layup | 36-36 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico | William Waller gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:57 | New Mexico | William Waller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-36 |
| 18:43 | San Diego State | William Damico comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 18:42 | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Garling - foul #3 on Mark Garling, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG), James Summerlin (SF), Aaron Boyd (PF), Jonathan Wright (C) Ernest Harrison, William Waller, Michael Felice, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Dominy (SG), Dennis Scott (SF), Andrew Frasure (C) Mark Garling, William Damico, Michael Cross | |
| 18:36 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:32 | San Diego State | John Dominy is fouled in the backcourt by James Summerlin - foul #1 on James Summerlin, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Wright (SG) Michael Simmons | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 18:27 | San Diego State | Jackie Black hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by James Summerlin - foul #2 on James Summerlin, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| 18:27 | San Diego State | Jackie Black makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:27 | San Diego State | Jackie Black makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | James Summerlin is hacked by Dennis Scott - foul #1 on Dennis Scott, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| 17:57 | New Mexico | James Summerlin misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-38 |
| 17:56 | New Mexico | James Summerlin tips it in | 40-38 |
| 17:34 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott is hacked by James Summerlin - foul #3 on James Summerlin, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison (PG), Michael Simmons (SG), William Waller (SF), Michael Felice (PF), Patrick Cunningham (C) Hiram Shelton, Wayne Wright, James Summerlin, Aaron Boyd, Jonathan Wright | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:17 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure jams it | 40-40 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico | William Waller misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons travels with the ball | 40-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG), William Damico (SF), Michael Cross (C) John Dominy, Dennis Scott, Andrew Frasure | |
| 16:49 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Simmons - foul #2 on Michael Simmons, team foul #6 | 40-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie (SF) William Waller | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:39 | San Diego State | Charles Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico | William Damico steps in front of the Patrick Cunningham pass | 40-40 |
| 16:11 | San Diego State | Jackie Black knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Stephenson | 40-42 |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Michael Cross | 40-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ernest Harrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Simmons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Arnold Lajoie (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Felice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Cunningham (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Joseph Stephenson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Collins (tiring) 2 ast. SF - William Damico (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jackie Black (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Cross (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:32 | San Diego State | Michael Simmons steals the ball from Michael Cross | 40-42 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie lays it in on a great pass from Michael Simmons | 42-42 |
| 15:13 | San Diego State | Michael Cross hits a runner in the lane | 42-44 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico | Michael Felice's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG), Wayne Wright (SG), William Waller (SF), Aaron Boyd (PF), James Summerlin (C) Ernest Harrison, Michael Simmons, Arnold Lajoie, Michael Felice, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Dominy (PG), Mark Garling (SG), Dennis Scott (SF), David New (PF), Andrew Frasure (C) Joseph Stephenson, Charles Collins, William Damico, Jackie Black, Michael Cross | |
| 14:32 | San Diego State | Mark Garling buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Dominy and he's hacked by Wayne Wright - foul #2 on Wayne Wright, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| 14:32 | San Diego State | Mark Garling misses the free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:32 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico | William Waller scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Hiram Shelton | 45-46 |
| 14:07 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure misses the dunk attempt | 45-46 |
| 14:06 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 13:47 | New Mexico | William Waller clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 13:45 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:38 | San Diego State | Aaron Boyd is called for the reach on Andrew Frasure - foul #1 on Aaron Boyd, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison (PG), John Whitehurst (SG), Jonathan Wright (C) Hiram Shelton, Wayne Wright, Aaron Boyd | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG) John Dominy | |
| 13:38 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico | Jonathan Wright gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:25 | New Mexico | Jonathan Wright is hacked by Andrew Frasure - foul #1 on Andrew Frasure, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Cunningham (C) James Summerlin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Stark (SF), Jackie Black (PF) David New, Andrew Frasure | |
| 13:11 | New Mexico | John Whitehurst hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-46 |
| 13:09 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:05 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Cross (C) Dennis Scott | |
| 12:51 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Jonathan Wright is blocked by Michael Cross | 45-46 |
| 12:50 | San Diego State | Jackie Black grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:29 | San Diego State | Mark Garling misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 12:27 | San Diego State | Michael Cross gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:14 | San Diego State | Michael Cross can't throw it down but the foul's on Patrick Cunningham - foul #1 on Patrick Cunningham, team foul #9 | 45-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG), Wayne Wright (SG), James Summerlin (SF), Michael Felice (PF), Aaron Boyd (C) Ernest Harrison, John Whitehurst, William Waller, Jonathan Wright, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Dominy (PG), William Damico (SF), David New (PF) Joseph Stephenson, Ronald Stark, Jackie Black | |
| 12:14 | San Diego State | Michael Cross makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 12:14 | San Diego State | Michael Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 11:49 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-48 |
| 11:47 | San Diego State | William Damico pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Hiram Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Summerlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Felice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - John Dominy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Garling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Damico (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David New (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Cross (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:43 | San Diego State | Mark Garling makes the shot from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico | David New is called for the reach on Wayne Wright - foul #3 on David New, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Simmons (SG), Arnold Lajoie (SF), Patrick Cunningham (C) Wayne Wright, James Summerlin, Michael Felice | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Collins (PG), Dennis Scott (C) John Dominy, Michael Cross | |
| 11:14 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd's layup is rejected by Dennis Scott | 45-50 |
| 11:13 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to William Damico | 45-50 |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Mark Garling scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Collins | 45-53 |
| 10:36 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-53 |
| 10:34 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie grabs the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 10:17 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-53 |
| 10:15 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons is whistled for a carry | 45-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Wright (PG), James Summerlin (SF), Michael Felice (PF), Jonathan Wright (C) Hiram Shelton, Arnold Lajoie, Aaron Boyd, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Dominy (SG), Ronald Stark (SF), Jackie Black (PF), Andrew Frasure (C) Mark Garling, William Damico, David New, Dennis Scott | |
| 09:50 | San Diego State | Jackie Black scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Stark | 45-55 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | James Summerlin's layup is rejected by Jackie Black | 45-55 |
| 09:26 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Andrew Frasure | 45-55 |
| 09:20 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure blows the layup but the foul's on Jonathan Wright - foul #3 on Jonathan Wright, team foul #10 | 45-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Whitehurst (SG), William Waller (SF) Michael Simmons, Jonathan Wright | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG) Charles Collins | |
| 09:20 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure misses the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 09:20 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 09:03 | New Mexico | William Waller's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Stark | 45-56 |
| 09:02 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 08:54 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure is fouled on the floor by James Summerlin - foul #4 on James Summerlin, team foul #11 | 45-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison (PG), Patrick Cunningham (C) Wayne Wright, James Summerlin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dennis Scott (PF) Jackie Black | |
| 08:54 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 08:54 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 08:41 | New Mexico | John Whitehurst travels with the ball | 45-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Damico (SF), Jackie Black (PF) Ronald Stark, Andrew Frasure | |
| 08:37 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson travels in the backcourt | 45-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Garling (SG) John Dominy | |
| 08:21 | New Mexico | Michael Felice jams it | 47-57 |
| 08:09 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson is fouled on the floor by Ernest Harrison - foul #3 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #12 | 47-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd (PF) Michael Felice | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:09 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 08:09 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico | John Whitehurst double dribbles | 47-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Simmons (SG), Arnold Lajoie (SF), Jonathan Wright (PF) John Whitehurst, William Waller, Aaron Boyd | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Collins (PG), Michael Cross (C) Joseph Stephenson, Dennis Scott | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ernest Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Lajoie (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Wright (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Patrick Cunningham (tiring) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Charles Collins (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Garling (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Damico (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jackie Black (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Cross (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | San Diego State | Michael Cross scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Collins | 47-61 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Damico - foul #3 on William Damico, team foul #5 | 47-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Wright (PG), James Summerlin (PF) Ernest Harrison, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Dominy (SG), Ronald Stark (SF), David New (PF), Andrew Frasure (C) Mark Garling, William Damico, Jackie Black, Michael Cross | |
| 07:15 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:56 | San Diego State | Charles Collins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-61 |
| 06:54 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure can't tip it in | 49-61 |
| 06:52 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 06:46 | New Mexico | James Summerlin clanks a runner from the left block | 49-61 |
| 06:44 | New Mexico | Wayne Wright tips it home | 51-61 |
| 06:42 | San Diego State | John Dominy is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Simmons - foul #3 on Michael Simmons, team foul #13 | 51-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG), William Waller (SF), Aaron Boyd (C) Michael Simmons, Arnold Lajoie, Jonathan Wright | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG), Dennis Scott (SF) Charles Collins, Ronald Stark | |
| 06:42 | San Diego State | John Dominy makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:42 | San Diego State | John Dominy misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:42 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Aaron Boyd | 51-62 |
| 06:25 | New Mexico | William Waller drills a 3 from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 06:17 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott loses the ball out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Whitehurst (SG) Wayne Wright | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Stark (SF), Michael Cross (C) David New, Andrew Frasure | |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | William Waller misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-62 |
| 06:07 | San Diego State | Michael Cross grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 06:01 | San Diego State | Michael Cross misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 54-62 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico | John Whitehurst grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd can't throw it down but he's fouled by Ronald Stark - foul #2 on Ronald Stark, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison (PG), Michael Simmons (SG), Arnold Lajoie (SF), Michael Felice (PF) Hiram Shelton, John Whitehurst, William Waller, James Summerlin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Garling (SG), Jackie Black (PF) John Dominy, Dennis Scott | |
| 05:45 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:33 | San Diego State | Jackie Black misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-62 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Aaron Boyd | 55-62 |
| 05:25 | New Mexico | A charge is called on Michael Simmons - foul #4 on Michael Simmons, team foul #14 | 55-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Cunningham (C) Aaron Boyd | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Collins (PG) Joseph Stephenson | |
| 05:21 | San Diego State | Ronald Stark is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Stark, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Damico (SF) Ronald Stark | |
| 05:08 | New Mexico | Patrick Cunningham makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 05:06 | San Diego State | Charles Collins is hacked by Ernest Harrison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #15 | 58-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | David New (PF) Jackie Black | |
| 05:06 | San Diego State | Charles Collins makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:06 | San Diego State | Charles Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:42 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by William Damico - foul #4 on William Damico, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Wright (PG), John Whitehurst (SG), Jonathan Wright (PF) Ernest Harrison, Michael Simmons, Michael Felice | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dennis Scott (SF), Andrew Frasure (C) William Damico, Michael Cross | |
| 04:42 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:42 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:38 | San Diego State | Charles Collins is hacked by Wayne Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Wright, team foul #16 | 59-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Waller (SF) Arnold Lajoie | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 04:38 | San Diego State | Charles Collins misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:38 | San Diego State | Charles Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico | Wayne Wright misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 59-65 |
| 04:27 | New Mexico | Jonathan Wright gets the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | Wayne Wright connects on the fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Charles Collins - foul #3 on Charles Collins, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG), James Summerlin (PF) John Whitehurst, Jonathan Wright | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG), John Dominy (SG), Ronald Stark (SF) Charles Collins, Mark Garling, David New | |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | Wayne Wright misses the free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:10 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 03:56 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott blows the layup | 61-65 |
| 03:54 | New Mexico | James Summerlin grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 03:34 | New Mexico | William Waller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 03:32 | San Diego State | John Dominy pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Hiram Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Waller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Summerlin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Patrick Cunningham (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Joseph Stephenson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Dominy (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Stark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Frasure (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Stephenson | 61-67 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-67 |
| 03:14 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| 03:06 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott can't connect on a floater from close range | 61-67 |
| 03:05 | New Mexico | James Summerlin gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico | Ronald Stark steps in front of the James Summerlin pass | 61-67 |
| 02:41 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Stark | 61-69 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison (PG), Michael Simmons (SG), Aaron Boyd (PF), Jonathan Wright (C) Hiram Shelton, Wayne Wright, William Waller, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Collins (PG), Mark Garling (SG), William Damico (SF), Jackie Black (PF), David New (C) Joseph Stephenson, John Dominy, Ronald Stark, Dennis Scott, Andrew Frasure | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | David New blocks the short jumper by Aaron Boyd | 61-69 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico | James Summerlin grabs the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 02:11 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd lays it in | 63-69 |
| 02:02 | San Diego State | Jackie Black scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Damico | 63-72 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Waller (SF), Michael Felice (PF) James Summerlin, Jonathan Wright | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Cross (C) David New | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:38 | New Mexico | William Damico picks off the pass by Ernest Harrison | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:14 | San Diego State | Jackie Black is open and buries a floater from close range set up by Charles Collins | 63-74 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico | Michael Felice can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 63-74 |
| 01:04 | San Diego State | Charles Collins grabs the board | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | San Diego State | Charles Collins is hacked by Michael Felice - foul #2 on Michael Felice, team foul #17 | 63-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG), Wayne Wright (SG), James Summerlin (SF), Jonathan Wright (C) Ernest Harrison, Michael Simmons, William Waller, Michael Felice | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG), Dennis Scott (SF), David New (PF), Andrew Frasure (C) Mark Garling, William Damico, Jackie Black, Michael Cross | |
| 00:57 | San Diego State | Charles Collins makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:57 | San Diego State | Charles Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | James Summerlin hits the finger roll | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Collins | 65-78 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | James Summerlin buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-78 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson runs out the clock | 68-78 |