| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Phil Seeley (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Charles Walton (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel Flake (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Rush (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Greenman (fresh) 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Cameron (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Rusty Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Garland Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Carlton Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake inbounds the ball | 47-35 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | New Mexico | Rusty Powell is called for the reach on James Greenman - foul #1 on Rusty Powell, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake blows the layup but he's fouled by Rusty Powell - foul #2 on Rusty Powell, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 19:14 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson's floater is tipped away by William Rush | 49-35 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake snags the defensive board | 49-35 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | William Rush hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Rusty Powell - foul #3 on Rusty Powell, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | William Rush makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | William Rush misses the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 19:07 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 18:49 | BYU | Brian Brown connects on the runner from the right block | 50-37 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Walton | 52-37 |
| 18:17 | BYU | Garland Brooks can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 52-37 |
| 18:16 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson gets the offensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 17:56 | BYU | Brian Brown comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Phil Seeley - foul #1 on Phil Seeley, team foul #1 | 52-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson (SF), Arnold Gilland (PF) Samuel Flake, William Rush | |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Nee (SF), Leo Kyser (PF), Joseph George (C) Rusty Powell, Garland Brooks, Carlton Stevenson | |
| 17:56 | BYU | Brian Brown makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 17:56 | BYU | Brian Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson is fouled on the floor by Gerald Nee - foul #3 on Gerald Nee, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | BYU | Israel Wilkerson (PG), William Oakley (SF) Brian Brown, Gerald Nee | |
| 17:27 | New Mexico | Dean Cameron steals it from Phil Seeley out of a doubleteam | 52-39 |
| 17:23 | BYU | Dean Cameron banks in the layup | 52-41 |
| 17:13 | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson can't finish the layup | 52-41 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico | Arnold Gilland grabs the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 17:04 | New Mexico | Charles Walton misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 17:03 | BYU | Leo Kyser snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 16:58 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | Arnold Gilland grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph George - foul #3 on Joseph George, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Clint Yoon (SG), Samuel Flake (SF), William Rush (PF), Lee Bean (C) Charles Walton, Melvin Lamberson, Arnold Gilland, James Greenman | |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Brown (PG), Ian Locke (SG), Rusty Powell (SF), Garland Brooks (C) Israel Wilkerson, Dean Cameron, William Oakley, Joseph George | |
| 16:27 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley misses the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 16:27 | BYU | Leo Kyser snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 16:12 | BYU | Ian Locke comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 16:10 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to William Rush | 53-41 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley comes up short on the runner from close range | 53-41 |
| 15:51 | New Mexico | William Rush tips it home | 55-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Phil Seeley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Clint Yoon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Flake (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Rush (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Bean (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ian Locke (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rusty Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leo Kyser (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Garland Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | BYU | Garland Brooks misses the jump hook from the right block | 55-41 |
| 15:34 | New Mexico | William Rush grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico | Clint Yoon buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Phil Seeley | 58-41 |
| 15:25 | BYU | Rusty Powell can't finish the layup | 58-41 |
| 15:23 | New Mexico | William Rush gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| 15:18 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 58-41 |
| 15:16 | BYU | Leo Kyser grabs the board | 58-41 |
| 15:12 | BYU | Brian Brown buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Ian Locke | 58-43 |
| 14:50 | New Mexico | Clint Yoon misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-43 |
| 14:49 | BYU | Garland Brooks pulls down the rebound | 58-43 |
| 14:27 | BYU | Ian Locke travels with the ball | 58-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Walton (SG), Melvin Lamberson (SF), Arnold Gilland (PF), James Greenman (C) Phil Seeley, Samuel Flake, William Rush, Lee Bean | |
| Subs | BYU | Israel Wilkerson (PG), Dean Cameron (SG), Gerald Nee (SF), Joseph George (PF), Carlton Stevenson (C) Brian Brown, Ian Locke, Rusty Powell, Leo Kyser, Garland Brooks | |
| 14:16 | New Mexico | Charles Walton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Dean Cameron - foul #2 on Dean Cameron, team foul #6 | 58-43 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico | Charles Walton makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico | Charles Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 13:56 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 60-43 |
| 13:55 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Carlton Stevenson | 60-43 |
| 13:43 | BYU | Dean Cameron is hacked by Arnold Gilland - foul #2 on Arnold Gilland, team foul #2 | 60-43 |
| 13:38 | BYU | Joseph George comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-43 |
| 13:36 | New Mexico | Arnold Gilland pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 13:29 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Charles Walton is blocked by Dean Cameron | 60-43 |
| 13:27 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 13:07 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Israel Wilkerson and he's fouled by James Greenman - foul #2 on James Greenman, team foul #3 | 60-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Rush (PF) Arnold Gilland | |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Brown (PG), Garland Brooks (PF) Israel Wilkerson, Joseph George | |
| 13:07 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson makes the free throw | 60-46 |
| 12:44 | New Mexico | Garland Brooks swats the layup by James Greenman | 60-46 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico | Clint Yoon snags the offensive board | 60-46 |
| 12:29 | New Mexico | Dean Cameron is called for the reach on Charles Walton - foul #3 on Dean Cameron, team foul #7 | 60-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Samuel Flake (SF) Melvin Lamberson | |
| Subs | BYU | Rusty Powell (SF), Joseph George (C) Gerald Nee, Carlton Stevenson | |
| 12:29 | New Mexico | Charles Walton misses the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 12:29 | BYU | Garland Brooks pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| 12:08 | BYU | Brian Brown's pass is intercepted by Clint Yoon | 60-46 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | James Greenman misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Garland Brooks - foul #1 on Garland Brooks, team foul #8 | 60-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Phil Seeley (PG) Clint Yoon | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | James Greenman makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | James Greenman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 11:40 | BYU | Brian Brown misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Rush - foul #1 on William Rush, team foul #4 | 62-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arnold Gilland (PF) William Rush | |
| Subs | BYU | Ian Locke (SG) Dean Cameron | |
| 11:40 | BYU | Brian Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 11:40 | BYU | Brian Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 11:40 | BYU | Joseph George gets the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Phil Seeley (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Charles Walton (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Samuel Flake (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arnold Gilland (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. C - James Greenman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ian Locke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rusty Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Garland Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph George (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | BYU | Ian Locke hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 62-47 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake grabs the board | 62-47 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake is hacked by Joseph George - foul #4 on Joseph George, team foul #9 | 62-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lee Bean (C) James Greenman | |
| Subs | BYU | Israel Wilkerson (PG), Gerald Nee (SF), Carlton Stevenson (C) Brian Brown, Garland Brooks, Joseph George | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake misses the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Arnold Gilland | 63-47 |
| 11:13 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Phil Seeley out of the doubleteam | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:00 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Nee | 65-49 |
| 10:55 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Phil Seeley | 67-49 |
| 10:40 | BYU | Ian Locke makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Israel Wilkerson | 67-52 |
| 10:16 | New Mexico | Lee Bean is open and scores on a runner in the paint | 69-52 |
| 10:04 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson misses the jumper from the right side | 69-52 |
| 10:02 | New Mexico | Arnold Gilland snags the defensive board | 69-52 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico | Rusty Powell picks off the pass by Charles Walton | 69-52 |
| 09:25 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson lays it in | 69-54 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico | Lee Bean is hacked by Carlton Stevenson - foul #1 on Carlton Stevenson, team foul #10 | 69-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Manna (PG), Clint Yoon (SG), Melvin Lamberson (SF), William Rush (PF) Phil Seeley, Charles Walton, Samuel Flake, Arnold Gilland | |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Brown (PG), Dean Cameron (SG), William Oakley (SF), Leo Kyser (PF), Garland Brooks (C) Israel Wilkerson, Ian Locke, Gerald Nee, Rusty Powell, Carlton Stevenson | |
| 09:05 | New Mexico | Lee Bean makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico | Lee Bean misses the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 09:05 | BYU | Leo Kyser snags the defensive board | 70-54 |
| 08:55 | BYU | Dean Cameron makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Brown | 70-57 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson drills a turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Leo Kyser - foul #1 on Leo Kyser, team foul #11 | 72-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Greenman (C) Lee Bean | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson makes the free throw | 73-57 |
| 08:30 | BYU | Melvin Lamberson denies the turnaround by Brian Brown | 73-57 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Melvin Lamberson | 73-57 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Clint Yoon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-57 |
| 08:21 | BYU | Garland Brooks pulls down the rebound | 73-57 |
| 08:17 | BYU | Brian Brown is hacked by James Greenman - foul #3 on James Greenman, team foul #5 | 73-57 |
| 08:12 | BYU | Dean Cameron can't finish the layup | 73-57 |
| 08:11 | BYU | Garland Brooks tips it back up and in | 73-59 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico | Richard Manna misses the lay-in | 73-59 |
| 08:00 | New Mexico | Richard Manna tips it home | 75-59 |
| 07:45 | BYU | Leo Kyser clanks a runner from the left block | 75-59 |
| 07:44 | BYU | Leo Kyser gets the offensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 07:39 | BYU | Brian Brown misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Manna - foul #1 on Richard Manna, team foul #6 | 75-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Phil Seeley (PG), Charles Walton (SG) Richard Manna, Clint Yoon | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph George (C) Leo Kyser | |
| 07:39 | BYU | Brian Brown makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 07:39 | BYU | Brian Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Charles Walton | 75-60 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Phil Seeley (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Charles Walton (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Melvin Lamberson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Rush (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Greenman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Cameron (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Oakley (fresh) PF - Garland Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Joseph George (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:20 | New Mexico | Joseph George doubles Phil Seeley and is called for the reach - foul #5 on Joseph George, team foul #12 | 75-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Nee (SF), Carlton Stevenson (C) William Oakley, Joseph George | |
| 07:20 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley makes the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley makes the 2nd free throw | 77-60 |
| 07:10 | BYU | Charles Walton is called for the reach on Garland Brooks - foul #3 on Charles Walton, team foul #7 | 77-60 |
| 07:10 | BYU | Garland Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson pulls down the rebound | 77-60 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-60 |
| 07:02 | New Mexico | William Rush snags the offensive board | 77-60 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 77-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arnold Gilland (PF) William Rush | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 06:40 | BYU | Carlton Stevenson can't finish the layup | 77-60 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico | Arnold Gilland pulls down the rebound | 77-60 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico | Garland Brooks is called for the reach on Charles Walton - foul #2 on Garland Brooks, team foul #13 | 77-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Darryl Adkins (SF) Melvin Lamberson | |
| Subs | BYU | Israel Wilkerson (PG), Ian Locke (SG), Leo Kyser (PF) Brian Brown, Dean Cameron, Garland Brooks | |
| 06:24 | New Mexico | Charles Walton makes the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico | Charles Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-60 |
| 06:11 | BYU | Leo Kyser knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Israel Wilkerson | 79-62 |
| 06:07 | New Mexico | Charles Walton loses the dribble to Israel Wilkerson | 79-62 |
| 06:04 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson banks in the layup | 79-64 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico | James Greenman misses long on an open fadeaway in the lane | 79-64 |
| 05:57 | BYU | The rebound goes to Gerald Nee | 79-64 |
| 05:51 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson is fouled on the floor by Phil Seeley - foul #2 on Phil Seeley, team foul #8 | 79-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Clint Yoon (PG), Samuel Flake (SF), William Rush (PF) Phil Seeley, Darryl Adkins, Arnold Gilland | |
| Subs | BYU | Rusty Powell (SF) Gerald Nee | |
| 05:51 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 05:51 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 79-66 |
| 05:29 | BYU | Rusty Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 79-66 |
| 05:23 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson is fouled on the floor by Clint Yoon - foul #2 on Clint Yoon, team foul #9 | 79-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lee Bean (C) James Greenman | |
| Subs | BYU | Dean Cameron (SG), Garland Brooks (PF) Ian Locke, Leo Kyser | |
| 05:23 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 05:23 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 05:00 | New Mexico | Dean Cameron takes the ball from Lee Bean | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:55 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson is hacked by Samuel Flake - foul #1 on Samuel Flake, team foul #10 | 79-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson (SG) Charles Walton | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 04:55 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 04:55 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | Lee Bean misses short on an open floater from the right side | 79-70 |
| 04:32 | BYU | Dean Cameron grabs the defensive rebound | 79-70 |
| 04:27 | BYU | Dean Cameron is denied on a layup by Samuel Flake | 79-70 |
| 04:25 | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson pulls down the rebound | 79-70 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico | Garland Brooks denies the turnaround by Melvin Lamberson | 79-70 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Lee Bean tips it back up and in | 81-70 |
| 04:03 | BYU | Garland Brooks makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Dean Cameron | 81-72 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 81-72 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico | Lee Bean can't tip it in | 81-72 |
| 03:56 | BYU | The rebound goes to Garland Brooks | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 03:51 | BYU | Israel Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 81-72 |
| 03:50 | BYU | Rusty Powell tips it but misses | 81-72 |
| 03:48 | BYU | Garland Brooks tips it but misses | 81-72 |
| 03:46 | New Mexico | William Rush snags the defensive board | 81-72 |
| 03:46 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Phil Seeley (PG), Charles Walton (SG), James Greenman (C) Clint Yoon, Melvin Lamberson, Lee Bean | |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Brown (PG), Leo Kyser (PF) Israel Wilkerson, Carlton Stevenson | |
| 03:35 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 81-72 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley snags the offensive board | 81-72 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Phil Seeley (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. SG - Charles Walton (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Flake (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Rush (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - James Greenman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Cameron (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rusty Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leo Kyser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Garland Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | New Mexico | Charles Walton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-72 |
| 03:22 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Flake | 81-72 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 81-72 |
| 03:09 | BYU | Dean Cameron grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 03:04 | BYU | Dean Cameron hits a floater from the baseline set up by Brian Brown | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:47 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake loses the ball out of bounds | 81-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson (SF), Arnold Gilland (PF) Samuel Flake, William Rush | |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Nee (SF), Carlton Stevenson (C) Rusty Powell, Garland Brooks | |
| 02:44 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Rush (PF) Arnold Gilland | |
| Subs | BYU | Rusty Powell (SF) Gerald Nee | |
| 02:34 | BYU | Brian Brown misses long on a floater from the left wing | 81-74 |
| 02:33 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Greenman | 81-74 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico | William Rush misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 81-74 |
| 02:24 | BYU | Rusty Powell gets the rebound | 81-74 |
| 02:19 | BYU | Brian Brown makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Rusty Powell | 81-76 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | William Rush is hacked by Brian Brown - foul #2 on Brian Brown, team foul #14 | 81-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Samuel Flake (SF) Melvin Lamberson | |
| Subs | BYU | Garland Brooks (C) Carlton Stevenson | |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | William Rush makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | William Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 01:55 | BYU | Rusty Powell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 83-76 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico | James Greenman grabs the board | 83-76 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico | Charles Walton misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 83-76 |
| 01:45 | BYU | Brian Brown grabs the board | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:40 | BYU | Brian Brown buries a turnaround from close range | 83-78 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico | James Greenman is called for traveling | 83-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | BYU | Carlton Stevenson (C) Leo Kyser | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:49 | BYU | Brian Brown connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Garland Brooks | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Samuel Flake misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 83-80 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley tips it home | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:36 | BYU | Rusty Powell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 85-80 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | William Rush pulls down the rebound | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | William Rush is hacked by Brian Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Brown, team foul #15 | 85-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Clint Yoon (SG), Melvin Lamberson (SF) Charles Walton, Samuel Flake | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | William Rush misses the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | William Rush misses the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:33 | BYU | Rusty Powell snags the defensive board | 85-80 |
| 00:28 | BYU | Rusty Powell hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Melvin Lamberson - foul #1 on Melvin Lamberson, team foul #11 | 85-82 |
| 00:28 | BYU | Rusty Powell misses the free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | William Rush snags the defensive board | 85-82 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley is hacked by Brian Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Brown, team foul #16 | 85-82 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Walton (SG) Clint Yoon | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley misses the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Phil Seeley makes the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | BYU | Dean Cameron makes the 3 from the right corner | 86-85 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Charles Walton is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Brown - foul #5 on Brian Brown, team foul #17 | 86-85 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Samuel Flake (SF) Melvin Lamberson | |
| Subs | BYU | Israel Wilkerson (PG) Brian Brown | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Charles Walton makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Charles Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | BYU | Dean Cameron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 88-85 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Lamberson (SF) Samuel Flake | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Dean Cameron is called for the reach on Charles Walton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dean Cameron, team foul #18 | 88-85 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Charles Walton makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Charles Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | BYU | Dean Cameron comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 90-85 |