| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Stipe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Jones (fresh) 4 ast. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Rickards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alex Maddy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rod Walters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Cox (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Sawyers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones inbounds the ball | 20-23 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | New Mexico State | James Bowden comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 20-23 |
| 19:40 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 19:20 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rod Walters | 20-26 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico State | William Stipe misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Keith Jones - foul #2 on Keith Jones, team foul #1 | 20-26 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico State | William Stipe makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico State | William Stipe makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 18:49 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Maddy | 22-29 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | David Davidson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-29 |
| 18:20 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox grabs the board | 22-29 |
| 17:58 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Rickards swats the short shot by Gary Cox | 22-29 |
| 17:57 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones hits the follow up shot | 22-31 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | Keith Jones is called for the reach on William Stipe - foul #3 on Keith Jones, team foul #2 | 22-31 |
| 17:16 | New Mexico State | Charles Sawyers is called for the reach on Jerry Rickards - foul #1 on Charles Sawyers, team foul #3 | 22-31 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico State | William Stipe knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by David Davidson | 24-31 |
| 16:27 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox's fadeaway is rejected by James Bowden | 24-31 |
| 16:25 | New Mexico State | James Bowden pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | William Stipe can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-31 |
| 16:20 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 15:55 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones misses the 3 from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 15:53 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers tips it in | 24-33 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Stipe (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Jones (fairly fresh) 4 ast. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Rickards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alex Maddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rod Walters (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Cox (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Sawyers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | New Mexico State | David Davidson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-33 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | James Bowden tips it back up and in | 26-33 |
| 14:58 | Miami (FL) | Edward Jones is called for the reach on Alex Maddy - foul #2 on Edward Jones, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Alexander (PG), Victor Campbell (SF), William Shear (PF), Gregory Hill (C) David Davidson, Edward Jones, James Bowden, Jerry Rickards | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rene Costa (PG), Fred Rentas (SG), George Hwang (SF), Hiram Maurer (PF), Alonzo Smith (C) Alex Maddy, Keith Jones, Rod Walters, Gary Cox, Charles Sawyers | |
| 14:43 | Miami (FL) | Alonzo Smith knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Hiram Maurer | 26-35 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-35 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico State | Victor Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 14:08 | New Mexico State | William Shear's fadeaway is rejected by Alonzo Smith | 26-35 |
| 14:06 | Miami (FL) | Alonzo Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 13:37 | Miami (FL) | Alonzo Smith misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 26-35 |
| 13:36 | New Mexico State | Victor Campbell gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico State | Alonzo Smith is called for the reach on Robert Alexander - foul #1 on Alonzo Smith, team foul #4 | 26-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Davidson (PG), John Morgan (SG), Edward Jones (SF), James Bowden (PF) Robert Alexander, William Stipe, Victor Campbell, William Shear | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy (PG), Rod Walters (SF), Gary Cox (PF), Charles Sawyers (C) Rene Costa, George Hwang, Hiram Maurer, Alonzo Smith | |
| 12:56 | New Mexico State | John Morgan misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 26-35 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico State | James Bowden tips it but misses | 26-35 |
| 12:52 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Rod Walters | 26-35 |
| 12:29 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers blows the dunk | 26-35 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico State | James Bowden grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 12:04 | New Mexico State | David Davidson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-35 |
| 11:42 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 11:41 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers misses the tip | 28-35 |
| 11:40 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to James Bowden | 28-35 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Jones (fresh) 4 ast. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Hill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alex Maddy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fred Rentas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rod Walters (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Sawyers (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | New Mexico State | Gary Cox steps in front of the James Bowden pass | 28-35 |
| 10:46 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 10:45 | New Mexico State | David Davidson snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | James Bowden lays it up and in on a great pass from John Morgan | 30-35 |
| 10:01 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas can't connect on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by John Morgan - foul #1 on John Morgan, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Stipe (SG), Victor Campbell (SF), Jerry Rickards (C) John Morgan, Edward Jones, Gregory Hill | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rene Costa (PG), Keith Jones (SG), Hiram Maurer (C) Alex Maddy, Gary Cox, Charles Sawyers | |
| 10:01 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 10:01 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 10:01 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas makes the 3rd free throw | 30-37 |
| 09:32 | New Mexico State | William Stipe connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-37 |
| 09:22 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones's pass is intercepted by James Bowden | 33-37 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | William Stipe misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards gets the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico State | James Bowden hits a 3 from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 08:40 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Rod Walters | 36-40 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico State | William Stipe is whistled for a carry | 36-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Alexander (PG), Edward Jones (SF), William Shear (PF) David Davidson, Victor Campbell, James Bowden | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy (PG), George Hwang (SF), Gary Cox (PF), Charles Sawyers (C) Rene Costa, Rod Walters, Fred Rentas, Hiram Maurer | |
| 07:53 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Cox | 36-43 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alex Maddy - foul #2 on Alex Maddy, team foul #5 | 36-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Davidson (PG), James Bowden (PF) Robert Alexander, William Shear | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Stipe (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Jerry Rickards (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alex Maddy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Hwang (fresh) PF - Gary Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Sawyers (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 38-43 |
| 07:03 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers tips it in | 38-45 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico State | David Davidson double dribbles | 38-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill (C) Jerry Rickards | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John Noonkester (SG), Rod Walters (SF) Keith Jones, George Hwang | |
| 06:16 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alex Maddy and he's hacked by Edward Jones - foul #3 on Edward Jones, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| 06:16 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters misses the free throw | 38-47 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Gregory Hill | 38-47 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by David Davidson | 40-47 |
| 05:25 | Miami (FL) | John Noonkester misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 05:24 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox snags the offensive board | 40-47 |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | John Noonkester hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Sawyers | 40-50 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:54 | New Mexico State | David Davidson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 04:52 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 04:24 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Alex Maddy | 40-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:20 | New Mexico State | David Davidson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Morgan (SG), Victor Campbell (SF), William Shear (PF), Jerry Rickards (C) William Stipe, Edward Jones, James Bowden, Gregory Hill | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rene Costa (PG), Keith Jones (SG), Hiram Maurer (PF), Fred Rentas (C) Alex Maddy, John Noonkester, Gary Cox, Charles Sawyers | |
| 04:05 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Jones | 40-56 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico State | William Shear drills a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Hiram Maurer - foul #1 on Hiram Maurer, team foul #6 | 42-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Alexander (PG), Gregory Hill (C) David Davidson, Jerry Rickards | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Hwang (SF) Rod Walters | |
| 03:50 | New Mexico State | William Shear misses the free throw | 42-56 |
| 03:50 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Miami (FL) | John Morgan is called for the reach on George Hwang in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Morgan, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| 03:27 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 03:25 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Alexander (fresh) SG - John Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Campbell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Shear (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Rene Costa (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Hwang (fresh) PF - Hiram Maurer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Rentas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:06 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 02:45 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by George Hwang | 44-59 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico State | Robert Alexander's floater is knocked away by Hiram Maurer | 44-59 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico State | William Shear can't tip it in | 44-59 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico State | Victor Campbell snags the offensive board | 44-59 |
| 02:10 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia (SG), Thomas Scholz (PF) John Morgan, William Shear | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy (PG), Rod Walters (SF), Gary Cox (PF), Charles Sawyers (C) Rene Costa, Keith Jones, George Hwang, Hiram Maurer | |
| 01:51 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Rod Walters | 44-61 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Fred Rentas - foul #1 on Fred Rentas, team foul #7 | 44-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Morgan (SG), William Shear (PF) Richard Brescia, Thomas Scholz | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones (SG) Fred Rentas | |
| 01:35 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill misses the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 01:35 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Charles Sawyers | 44-61 |
| 01:32 | Miami (FL) | Victor Campbell steals the ball from Keith Jones in the backcourt | 44-61 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | Victor Campbell banks in the layup | 46-61 |
| 01:13 | Miami (FL) | The short jumper by Rod Walters is denied by William Shear | 46-61 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico State | John Morgan pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | Rod Walters steals the ball from Robert Alexander | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Victor Campbell - foul #1 on Victor Campbell, team foul #5 | 46-61 |
| 00:14 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 00:14 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:09 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill is fouled on the floor by Gary Cox - foul #1 on Gary Cox, team foul #8 | 46-62 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill misses the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 00:09 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Charles Sawyers | 46-62 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy runs out the clock | 46-62 |