| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ernest Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Waller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Felice (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Charles Collins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Garling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Damico (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jackie Black (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Cross (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | William Damico inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | San Diego State | Ernest Harrison is called for the reach on Mark Garling - foul #3 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG) Ernest Harrison | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 19:36 | San Diego State | Mark Garling misses the shot near the basket | 43-38 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to William Waller | 43-38 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico | William Waller hits a runner in the paint | 45-38 |
| 19:12 | San Diego State | William Waller takes the ball from Charles Collins in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico | Patrick Cunningham blows the layup | 45-38 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | Patrick Cunningham tips it back up and in | 47-38 |
| 18:22 | San Diego State | Charles Collins clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 18:21 | San Diego State | Michael Cross tips it home | 47-40 |
| 18:03 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons can't connect on a shot in the paint | 47-40 |
| 18:02 | San Diego State | Mark Garling gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 17:58 | San Diego State | William Damico connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Garling | 47-43 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Hiram Shelton, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Wright (PG), John Whitehurst (SG), James Summerlin (SF), Aaron Boyd (PF), Jonathan Wright (C) Hiram Shelton, Michael Simmons, William Waller, Michael Felice, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dennis Scott (SF), Andrew Frasure (C) William Damico, Michael Cross | |
| 17:30 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico | Dennis Scott picks off the pass by Aaron Boyd | 47-43 |
| 17:14 | San Diego State | Mark Garling's pass is intercepted by Wayne Wright in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 17:13 | New Mexico | Wayne Wright misses the easy layup | 47-43 |
| 17:11 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 17:00 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott's fadeaway is rejected by James Summerlin | 47-43 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico | Jonathan Wright hits a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Dennis Scott - foul #1 on Dennis Scott, team foul #1 | 49-43 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico | Jonathan Wright misses the free throw | 49-43 |
| 16:46 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 16:36 | San Diego State | Mark Garling lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Charles Collins | 49-45 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico | Jonathan Wright loses the dribble to Charles Collins | 49-45 |
| 16:19 | San Diego State | Charles Collins misses the easy layup | 49-45 |
| 16:17 | San Diego State | Jackie Black tips it back up and in | 49-47 |
| 15:59 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 15:58 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Wayne Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Whitehurst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Summerlin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Charles Collins (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Mark Garling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jackie Black (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Frasure (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | San Diego State | Mark Garling drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Collins | 49-49 |
| 15:26 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 15:25 | San Diego State | Jackie Black grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 15:07 | San Diego State | Jackie Black hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 15:06 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 14:55 | San Diego State | Jackie Black is hacked by James Summerlin - foul #3 on James Summerlin, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison (PG), Michael Simmons (SG), William Waller (SF), Michael Felice (PF), Patrick Cunningham (C) Wayne Wright, John Whitehurst, Jonathan Wright, Aaron Boyd, James Summerlin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG), John Dominy (SG), William Damico (SF), David New (PF), Michael Cross (C) Charles Collins, Mark Garling, Dennis Scott, Jackie Black, Andrew Frasure | |
| 14:39 | San Diego State | John Dominy is hacked by Michael Simmons - foul #1 on Michael Simmons, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| 14:32 | San Diego State | William Damico is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Dominy | 49-51 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico | William Waller misses the lay-in | 49-51 |
| 14:09 | San Diego State | William Damico pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 13:56 | San Diego State | Michael Cross clanks a runner near the basket | 49-51 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | William Waller pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico | David New is called for the reach on Michael Felice - foul #4 on David New, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie (SF) William Waller | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Stark (SF), Jackie Black (PF) William Damico, David New | |
| 13:22 | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Jackie Black - foul #2 on Jackie Black, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (SG) Michael Simmons | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Garling (SG) John Dominy | |
| 13:22 | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 13:11 | San Diego State | Jackie Black's floater is tipped away by Michael Felice | 52-51 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 13:02 | New Mexico | Michael Felice comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 13:00 | San Diego State | Jackie Black grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 12:51 | San Diego State | Michael Cross can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Patrick Cunningham - foul #3 on Patrick Cunningham, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Simmons (SG) Ernest Harrison | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Collins (PG), Dennis Scott (PF) Joseph Stephenson, Jackie Black | |
| 12:51 | San Diego State | Michael Cross misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 12:51 | San Diego State | Michael Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 12:51 | New Mexico | Michael Felice grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 12:44 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 12:43 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 12:30 | San Diego State | Michael Cross knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Stark | 52-53 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | Ronald Stark steals it from Arnold Lajoie | 52-53 |
| 11:44 | San Diego State | Mark Garling hits a 3 from straight away set up by Charles Collins | 52-56 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Hiram Shelton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Simmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Lajoie (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Felice (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Cunningham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Charles Collins (tiring) 6 ast. SG - Mark Garling (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Stark (fairly fresh) PF - Dennis Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Cross (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Hiram Shelton, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison (PG), John Whitehurst (SG), William Waller (SF), James Summerlin (PF), Aaron Boyd (C) Hiram Shelton, Michael Simmons, Arnold Lajoie, Michael Felice, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG), John Dominy (SG), William Damico (SF), Jackie Black (PF), Andrew Frasure (C) Charles Collins, Mark Garling, Ronald Stark, Dennis Scott, Michael Cross | |
| 11:20 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson is hacked by Ernest Harrison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Wright (PG) Ernest Harrison | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 11:20 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 11:20 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 11:20 | New Mexico | William Waller pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 10:57 | New Mexico | James Summerlin comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 52-57 |
| 10:56 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 10:53 | San Diego State | John Dominy is fouled in the backcourt by John Whitehurst - foul #3 on John Whitehurst, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| 10:53 | San Diego State | John Dominy makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 10:53 | San Diego State | John Dominy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 10:37 | New Mexico | William Waller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Simmons (SG), Patrick Cunningham (C) Wayne Wright, Aaron Boyd | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 10:28 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Jackie Black | 52-61 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico | James Summerlin misses the turnaround from close range | 52-61 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | John Whitehurst tips it but misses | 52-61 |
| 10:18 | New Mexico | John Whitehurst tips it home | 54-61 |
| 10:07 | San Diego State | William Damico clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | William Waller grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:01 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by John Dominy - foul #1 on John Dominy, team foul #4 | 54-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG), Jonathan Wright (PF) John Whitehurst, James Summerlin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Collins (PG), Dennis Scott (C) Joseph Stephenson, Andrew Frasure | |
| 10:01 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 10:01 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 10:01 | San Diego State | Jackie Black grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 09:45 | San Diego State | William Damico misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 09:43 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott snags the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 09:32 | San Diego State | Charles Collins's floater is knocked away by Hiram Shelton | 55-61 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico | Patrick Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 09:10 | New Mexico | Dennis Scott steals it from Michael Simmons | 55-61 |
| 08:58 | San Diego State | John Dominy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Wright (PG), John Whitehurst (SG), Arnold Lajoie (SF), Aaron Boyd (PF), James Summerlin (C) Hiram Shelton, Michael Simmons, William Waller, Jonathan Wright, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG), Mark Garling (SG), Ronald Stark (SF) Charles Collins, John Dominy, William Damico | |
| 08:38 | New Mexico | Arnold Lajoie misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 55-61 |
| 08:37 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Dennis Scott | 55-61 |
| 08:33 | San Diego State | Mark Garling can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 55-61 |
| 08:31 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott misses the tip | 55-61 |
| 08:30 | New Mexico | John Whitehurst gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 08:26 | New Mexico | John Whitehurst misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-61 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd hits the follow up shot | 57-61 |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | Arnold Lajoie is called for the reach on Joseph Stephenson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arnold Lajoie, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Cross (C) Dennis Scott | |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico | Aaron Boyd misses the fadeaway from the right side | 57-63 |
| 07:58 | San Diego State | Michael Cross pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 07:49 | San Diego State | Mark Garling misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 07:47 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Garling | 57-63 |
| 07:41 | San Diego State | Jackie Black misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 07:40 | New Mexico | James Summerlin pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Wayne Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Whitehurst (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Arnold Lajoie (fairly fresh) PF - James Summerlin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Boyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Joseph Stephenson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Garling (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Stark (fairly fresh) PF - Jackie Black (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Cross (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | New Mexico | James Summerlin can't finish the layup | 57-63 |
| 07:19 | San Diego State | Michael Cross snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 07:17 | San Diego State | Mark Garling is hacked by John Whitehurst in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Whitehurst, team foul #10 | 57-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison (PG), Michael Simmons (SG), William Waller (SF), Michael Felice (PF), Jonathan Wright (C) Wayne Wright, John Whitehurst, Arnold Lajoie, James Summerlin, Aaron Boyd | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Collins (PG), William Damico (SF), David New (PF), Andrew Frasure (C) Joseph Stephenson, Ronald Stark, Jackie Black, Michael Cross | |
| 07:17 | San Diego State | Mark Garling makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:17 | San Diego State | Mark Garling makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Jonathan Wright is blocked by David New | 57-65 |
| 07:08 | San Diego State | Mark Garling gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| 07:05 | San Diego State | Charles Collins is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-65 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison is hacked by Mark Garling - foul #1 on Mark Garling, team foul #5 | 57-65 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico | William Waller drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Harrison and he's fouled by Mark Garling - foul #2 on Mark Garling, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Cunningham (C) Jonathan Wright | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Dominy (SG) Mark Garling | |
| 06:40 | New Mexico | William Waller makes the free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:25 | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure double dribbles | 60-65 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | William Waller buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Simmons | 63-65 |
| 05:54 | San Diego State | Charles Collins comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 05:53 | San Diego State | David New gets the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 05:38 | San Diego State | David New's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG), Aaron Boyd (PF) Ernest Harrison, Michael Felice | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Stephenson (PG), Mark Garling (SG), Ronald Stark (SF), Jackie Black (PF), Dennis Scott (C) Charles Collins, John Dominy, William Damico, David New, Andrew Frasure | |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | William Waller banks in the layup | 65-65 |
| 05:10 | San Diego State | Mark Garling is fouled on the floor by Michael Simmons - foul #2 on Michael Simmons, team foul #11 | 65-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Whitehurst (SG), Arnold Lajoie (SF), Jonathan Wright (PF) Michael Simmons, William Waller, Aaron Boyd | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 05:10 | San Diego State | Mark Garling makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:10 | San Diego State | Mark Garling makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico | Jackie Black swats the layup by Arnold Lajoie | 65-67 |
| 04:52 | San Diego State | Mark Garling pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott scores on a floater from close range set up by Joseph Stephenson | 65-69 |
| 04:22 | New Mexico | Patrick Cunningham misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-69 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico | Jonathan Wright snags the offensive board | 65-69 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton banks in the layup | 67-69 |
| 03:58 | San Diego State | Jonathan Wright is called for the reach on Dennis Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Wright, team foul #12 | 67-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison (PG), Wayne Wright (SG), James Summerlin (SF), Michael Felice (PF), Aaron Boyd (C) Hiram Shelton, John Whitehurst, Arnold Lajoie, Jonathan Wright, Patrick Cunningham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Collins (PG), John Dominy (SG), William Damico (SF), David New (PF) Joseph Stephenson, Mark Garling, Ronald Stark, Jackie Black | |
| 03:58 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:58 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico | James Summerlin gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico | Ernest Harrison is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Ernest Harrison, team foul #13 | 67-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Simmons (SG) Ernest Harrison | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andrew Frasure (C) Dennis Scott | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Wayne Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Summerlin (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Felice (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Boyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Charles Collins (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - John Dominy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Damico (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - David New (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Andrew Frasure (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:32 | San Diego State | William Damico misses long on a runner in the paint | 67-69 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | James Summerlin pulls down the rebound | 67-69 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | James Summerlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Waller (SF) Aaron Boyd | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 03:01 | San Diego State | Charles Collins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-69 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Felice | 67-69 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | William Waller is hacked by David New - foul #5 on David New, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton (PG), John Whitehurst (SG) Wayne Wright, Michael Simmons | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dennis Scott (PF), Michael Cross (C) David New, Andrew Frasure | |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | William Waller makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | William Waller misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:50 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 02:26 | San Diego State | Dennis Scott hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 68-69 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | Hiram Shelton pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Wright (SG), Jonathan Wright (C) John Whitehurst, Michael Felice | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Garling (SG), Andrew Frasure (PF) John Dominy, William Damico | |
| 02:10 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Wayne Wright is denied by Andrew Frasure | 68-69 |
| 02:09 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Michael Cross | 68-69 |
| 02:09 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Simmons (SG), Aaron Boyd (PF) Wayne Wright, Jonathan Wright | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jackie Black (PF) Andrew Frasure | |
| 01:53 | San Diego State | Charles Collins scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Garling | 68-72 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Felice (PF), Patrick Cunningham (C) Aaron Boyd, James Summerlin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Damico (SF) Dennis Scott | |
| 01:27 | New Mexico | Michael Felice clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-72 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico | William Waller tips it in | 70-72 |
| 01:24 | San Diego State | Charles Collins is hacked by Michael Felice in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Felice, team foul #14 | 70-72 |
| 01:24 | San Diego State | Charles Collins makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:24 | San Diego State | Charles Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | Michael Felice grabs the defensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Hiram Shelton | 72-73 |
| 00:59 | San Diego State | Mark Garling scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Charles Collins and he's fouled by Michael Simmons - foul #3 on Michael Simmons, team foul #15 | 72-75 |
| 00:59 | San Diego State | Mark Garling misses the free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | Michael Felice grabs the defensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | Michael Felice misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jackie Black - foul #3 on Jackie Black, team foul #8 | 72-75 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | Michael Felice makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | Michael Felice makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Hiram Shelton is called for the reach on Charles Collins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hiram Shelton, team foul #16 | 74-75 |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Charles Collins makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Charles Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | Michael Felice grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | Patrick Cunningham comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-76 |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | William Damico grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 00:07 | San Diego State | William Damico is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Simmons - foul #4 on Michael Simmons, team foul #17 | 74-76 |
| 00:07 | San Diego State | William Damico makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:07 | San Diego State | William Damico makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Charles Collins takes the ball from Hiram Shelton in the backcourt | 74-78 |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | Charles Collins is fouled on the floor by Hiram Shelton - foul #4 on Hiram Shelton, team foul #18 | 74-78 |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | Charles Collins makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | Charles Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Michael Simmons comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 74-80 |