| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Brantley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Herron (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Riggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Mill (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charlie George (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Bakker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Bishop (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Brandon Staberg (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | William Grant inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | New Mexico State | William Grant misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-26 |
| 19:44 | Idaho | Louis Riggs snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 19:30 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Brantley | 38-26 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico State | William Grant travels with the ball | 38-26 |
| Subs | Idaho | Dennis McWhite (SF), Larry Tiedemann (C) Arthur Alexander, Brian Mill | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 19:01 | Idaho | Larry Tiedemann can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 38-26 |
| 19:00 | Idaho | Roy Herron tips it back up and in | 40-26 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico State | Brandon Staberg misses long on a runner in the lane | 40-26 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop snags the offensive board | 40-26 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico State | Charlie George is hacked by Larry Tiedemann - foul #2 on Larry Tiedemann, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Ford (PG), Thomas Foster (PF) Robert Brantley, Louis Riggs | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:06 | New Mexico State | Warren Bakker loses the ball out of bounds | 40-26 |
| Subs | Idaho | Arthur Alexander (SF) Dennis McWhite | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 17:46 | Idaho | Warren Bakker steals the ball from Thomas Foster | 40-26 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop's floater is tipped away by Thomas Foster | 40-26 |
| 17:26 | Idaho | Thomas Foster snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| 17:20 | Idaho | Thomas Foster misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico State | William Grant snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico State | Charlie George misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-26 |
| 17:07 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Thomas Foster | 40-26 |
| 16:38 | Idaho | Larry Tiedemann is whistled for traveling | 40-26 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Brantley (PG), Dennis McWhite (SF), Louis Riggs (PF), Brian Mill (C) Robert Ford, Arthur Alexander, Thomas Foster, Larry Tiedemann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Walker (SG), Luis Ramirez (SF), Charles Harris (C) Warren Bakker, William Grant, Brandon Staberg | |
| 16:25 | New Mexico State | Luis Ramirez can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 40-26 |
| 16:23 | Idaho | Dennis McWhite snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| 16:06 | Idaho | Dennis McWhite misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-26 |
| 16:05 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 15:48 | New Mexico State | Charles Harris knocks in the runner from close range set up by Charlie George and he's fouled by Brian Mill - foul #1 on Brian Mill, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Larry McGuckin (SG), Duane Mobley (PF) Charlie George, Brandon Bishop | |
| 15:48 | New Mexico State | Charles Harris makes the free throw | 40-29 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Brantley (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roy Herron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis McWhite (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Louis Riggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Mill (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Paul Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Larry McGuckin (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Luis Ramirez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Duane Mobley (fresh) C - Charles Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Idaho | Dennis McWhite's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-29 |
| Subs | Idaho | Arthur Alexander (SF) Dennis McWhite | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Grant (SF) Duane Mobley | |
| 15:04 | New Mexico State | Luis Ramirez clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Louis Riggs - foul #2 on Louis Riggs, team foul #3 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Ford (PG), Dennis McWhite (SF), Thomas Foster (PF) Robert Brantley, Arthur Alexander, Louis Riggs | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Warren Bakker (SG), Brandon Staberg (C) Larry McGuckin, Charles Harris | |
| 15:04 | New Mexico State | Luis Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 15:04 | New Mexico State | Luis Ramirez misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 15:04 | Idaho | Thomas Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 14:47 | Idaho | Thomas Foster knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis McWhite | 43-30 |
| 14:28 | New Mexico State | Luis Ramirez misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 14:27 | Idaho | Dennis McWhite grabs the defensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 13:58 | Idaho | Thomas Foster misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-30 |
| 13:56 | New Mexico State | Brandon Staberg gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 13:43 | New Mexico State | Warren Bakker can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to William Grant | 43-30 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico State | Robert Ford steals the ball from William Grant | 43-30 |
| 13:33 | Idaho | Roy Herron hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Ford | 45-30 |
| 13:14 | New Mexico State | Brandon Staberg makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from William Grant | 45-32 |
| 12:55 | Idaho | Thomas Foster misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-32 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico State | William Grant grabs the board | 45-32 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | Luis Ramirez misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-32 |
| 12:45 | Idaho | Dennis McWhite snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| 12:35 | Idaho | Brian Mill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Brandon Staberg | 45-32 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico State | Warren Bakker can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Brian Mill - foul #2 on Brian Mill, team foul #4 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Brantley (PG), Clarence Collier (SG), Arthur Alexander (SF), Louis Riggs (PF), Larry Tiedemann (C) Robert Ford, Roy Herron, Dennis McWhite, Thomas Foster, Brian Mill | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charlie George (PG), Larry McGuckin (SF), Brandon Bishop (PF), Charles Harris (C) Paul Walker, William Grant, Luis Ramirez, Brandon Staberg | |
| 12:25 | New Mexico State | Warren Bakker makes the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico State | Warren Bakker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 12:15 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander can't finish the layup | 45-34 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Arthur Alexander is called for the reach on Larry McGuckin - foul #2 on Arthur Alexander, team foul #5 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Grant (SF) Warren Bakker | |
| 11:48 | New Mexico State | Larry McGuckin's pass is intercepted by Louis Riggs | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Brantley (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Collier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Riggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Tiedemann (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charlie George (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry McGuckin (fresh) 3 reb. SF - William Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brandon Bishop (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by William Grant - foul #1 on William Grant, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| 11:25 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 11:25 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico State | Larry McGuckin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 10:59 | Idaho | Larry Tiedemann pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 10:45 | Idaho | Robert Brantley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Alexander | 49-34 |
| 10:33 | New Mexico State | Charlie George misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-34 |
| 10:31 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop can't tip it in | 49-34 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop grabs the offensive board | 49-34 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico State | Larry McGuckin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 49-34 |
| 10:21 | Idaho | Larry Tiedemann grabs the defensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 10:03 | Idaho | Louis Riggs is hacked by Brandon Bishop - foul #1 on Brandon Bishop, team foul #2 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Idaho | Roy Herron (SG), Brian Mill (C) Clarence Collier, Larry Tiedemann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Walker (SG), Luis Ramirez (SF), Brandon Staberg (C) Larry McGuckin, William Grant, Charles Harris | |
| 09:56 | Idaho | Roy Herron hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Brantley and he's fouled by Paul Walker - foul #3 on Paul Walker, team foul #3 | 51-34 |
| 09:56 | Idaho | Roy Herron makes the free throw | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:40 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Louis Riggs - foul #3 on Louis Riggs, team foul #6 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Idaho | Clarence Collier (SG) Roy Herron | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Warren Bakker (SG) Paul Walker | |
| 09:40 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 09:40 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 09:40 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Brian Mill | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:25 | Idaho | Clarence Collier drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Mill | 54-35 |
| 09:10 | New Mexico State | Charlie George misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-35 |
| 09:08 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander grabs the board | 54-35 |
| 08:51 | Idaho | Clarence Collier's pass is intercepted by Warren Bakker | 54-35 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-35 |
| 08:38 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander snags the defensive board | 54-35 |
| 08:15 | Idaho | Clarence Collier buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-35 |
| 08:00 | New Mexico State | Warren Bakker clanks a floater in the paint | 57-35 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | Luis Ramirez tips it but misses | 57-35 |
| 07:57 | Idaho | Robert Brantley snags the defensive board | 57-35 |
| 07:34 | Idaho | Brandon Bishop swats the short shot by Louis Riggs | 57-35 |
| 07:33 | New Mexico State | Brandon Staberg grabs the board | 57-35 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Brantley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clarence Collier (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Alexander (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Riggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Mill (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charlie George (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Bakker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Luis Ramirez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Bishop (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. C - Brandon Staberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Brandon Staberg lays it in on a great pass from Charlie George | 57-37 |
| 07:01 | Idaho | Robert Brantley clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-37 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico State | Warren Bakker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-37 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico State | Charlie George scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Warren Bakker | 57-39 |
| 06:21 | Idaho | The jumper by Clarence Collier is denied by Brandon Bishop | 57-39 |
| 06:19 | Idaho | Robert Brantley tips it but misses | 57-39 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico State | Brandon Staberg gets the rebound | 57-39 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico State | Charlie George loses the dribble to Clarence Collier | 57-39 |
| 05:55 | Idaho | Clarence Collier lays it up and in | 59-39 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Clarence Collier - foul #1 on Clarence Collier, team foul #7 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Ford (PG), Dennis McWhite (SF), Thomas Foster (PF), Larry Tiedemann (C) Robert Brantley, Arthur Alexander, Louis Riggs, Brian Mill | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Hunt (PG), Paul Walker (SG), Larry McGuckin (SF), Charles Harris (C) Charlie George, Warren Bakker, Luis Ramirez, Brandon Staberg | |
| 05:41 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 59-40 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico State | Brandon Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 05:22 | Idaho | Robert Ford hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis McWhite | 62-41 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico State | Larry McGuckin is fouled on the floor by Dennis McWhite - foul #1 on Dennis McWhite, team foul #8 | 62-41 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley (PF) Brandon Bishop | |
| 05:10 | New Mexico State | Larry McGuckin misses the 1st free throw | 62-41 |
| 05:10 | Idaho | Larry Tiedemann pulls down the rebound | 62-41 |
| 05:00 | Idaho | Robert Ford is called for 10 seconds | 62-41 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Larry McGuckin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-41 |
| 04:44 | Idaho | Larry Tiedemann pulls down the rebound | 62-41 |
| 04:22 | Idaho | Clarence Collier clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-41 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico State | Anthony Hunt pulls down the rebound | 62-41 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Hunt | 62-43 |
| 03:58 | Idaho | Robert Ford scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Collier | 65-43 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Clarence Collier - foul #2 on Clarence Collier, team foul #9 | 65-43 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley misses the 1st free throw | 65-43 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley misses the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| 03:51 | Idaho | Dennis McWhite snags the defensive board | 65-43 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Idaho | Thomas Foster knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 68-43 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Ford (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Collier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis McWhite (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Foster (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Tiedemann (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Hunt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Walker (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry McGuckin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Duane Mobley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | Paul Walker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry McGuckin | 68-46 |
| 02:44 | Idaho | Larry Tiedemann can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 68-46 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Foster - foul #1 on Thomas Foster, team foul #10 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Luis Ramirez (SF) Anthony Hunt | |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley makes the 1st free throw | 68-47 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 02:13 | Idaho | Robert Ford misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 68-48 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley grabs the defensive rebound | 68-48 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico State | Charles Harris comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-48 |
| 01:54 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Larry Tiedemann | 68-48 |
| 01:29 | Idaho | Thomas Foster clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-48 |
| 01:28 | New Mexico State | Duane Mobley gets the rebound | 68-48 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico State | Larry McGuckin's pass is intercepted by Clarence Collier | 68-48 |
| 00:54 | Idaho | Larry McGuckin is called for the reach on Clarence Collier - foul #2 on Larry McGuckin, team foul #4 | 68-48 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Idaho | Robert Ford is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Ford, team foul #11 | 68-48 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | New Mexico State | Luis Ramirez hits a floater from just outside the lane | 68-50 |
| 00:00 | Idaho | Robert Ford runs out the clock | 68-50 |