| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Alexander Buchanan (fresh) SG - Shawn Patrick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Merz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathaniel Chen (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Ken Landon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Day (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Webster (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kal Lenard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernardo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Fell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Robert Merz inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Air Force | Ken Landon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-34 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico | Nathaniel Chen swats the layup by Kal Lenard | 32-34 |
| 19:09 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 19:05 | Air Force | Robert Merz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-34 |
| 19:03 | New Mexico | Robert Day is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| 18:45 | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan is hacked by Bernardo Russo - foul #2 on Bernardo Russo, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 18:30 | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-34 |
| 18:28 | New Mexico | Bernardo Russo pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Kal Lenard and the foul's on Shawn Patrick - foul #3 on Shawn Patrick, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ken Welch (SG) Shawn Patrick | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 18:11 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster makes the free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:53 | Air Force | Robert Merz misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-37 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Daniel Fell | 32-37 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico | Robert Day is hacked by Alexander Buchanan - foul #1 on Alexander Buchanan, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard buries a jump hook in the lane | 32-39 |
| 17:05 | Air Force | Ken Welch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-39 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell misses the dunk attempt | 32-39 |
| 16:44 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:27 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 16:26 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell is called for 3 seconds | 32-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | John Jamar (PG), Shawn Patrick (SG), Bill Cranford (SF), Leroy Burriss (PF), Mike Adames (C) Alexander Buchanan, Ken Welch, Robert Merz, Nathaniel Chen, Ken Landon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John England (PG), Frank Baker (SG), William Bryant (SF), Jacob Roberts (C) Robert Day, Jeffery Webster, Kal Lenard, Daniel Fell | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Jamar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Patrick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bill Cranford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Burriss (fresh) C - Mike Adames (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John England (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernardo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Roberts (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 32-39 |
| 15:42 | New Mexico | John England grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:19 | New Mexico | Frank Baker clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico | John England grabs the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico | John England misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 14:51 | New Mexico | John England gets the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico | John England misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico | John England hits the follow up shot | 32-41 |
| 14:18 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-41 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico | John England grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 14:12 | New Mexico | Frank Baker can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 14:10 | Air Force | John Jamar gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 14:01 | Air Force | Bill Cranford is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bill Cranford, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Merz (SF), Nathaniel Chen (PF), Ken Landon (C) Bill Cranford, Leroy Burriss, Mike Adames | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Day (PG), Jeffery Webster (SG), Kal Lenard (SF), Gerardo Estrada (PF), Daniel Fell (C) John England, Frank Baker, William Bryant, Bernardo Russo, Jacob Roberts | |
| 13:34 | New Mexico | Ken Landon swats the short shot by Jeffery Webster | 32-41 |
| 13:32 | Air Force | Ken Landon grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 13:18 | Air Force | John Jamar hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico | Robert Day knocks in the shot from the right side | 35-43 |
| 12:27 | Air Force | Ken Landon misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Gerardo Estrada - foul #1 on Gerardo Estrada, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bernardo Russo (PF) Gerardo Estrada | |
| 12:27 | Air Force | Ken Landon makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 12:27 | Air Force | Ken Landon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico | Robert Day comes up short on the shot from the left side | 37-43 |
| 11:56 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Shawn Patrick | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Jamar (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Patrick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Merz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathaniel Chen (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Ken Landon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Day (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Webster (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kal Lenard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bernardo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Fell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Air Force | Robert Merz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 11:36 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Patrick | 37-43 |
| 11:27 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick scores on a floater from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard loses the dribble to Nathaniel Chen | 39-43 |
| 10:51 | Air Force | Robert Merz misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-43 |
| 10:49 | New Mexico | Bernardo Russo pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 10:31 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell blows the layup but he's hacked by Ken Landon - foul #2 on Ken Landon, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan (PG), Ken Welch (SG), Bill Cranford (SF), Mike Adames (C) John Jamar, Shawn Patrick, Robert Merz, Ken Landon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John England (SG) Jeffery Webster | |
| 10:31 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:31 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 10:13 | Air Force | Ken Welch can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 10:11 | Air Force | Mike Adames snags the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 10:00 | Air Force | Bill Cranford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-45 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Bernardo Russo | 39-45 |
| 09:38 | New Mexico | Robert Day drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 09:21 | Air Force | Bernardo Russo denies the turnaround by Alexander Buchanan | 39-47 |
| 09:20 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 08:57 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell is denied on a layup by Nathaniel Chen | 39-47 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell tips it in | 39-49 |
| 08:35 | Air Force | Daniel Fell swats the short shot by Mike Adames | 39-49 |
| 08:33 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen can't tip it in | 39-49 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 08:12 | New Mexico | John England connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Robert Day and the foul's on Mike Adames - foul #1 on Mike Adames, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | John Jamar (PG), Shawn Patrick (SG), Robert Merz (SF), Ken Landon (C) Alexander Buchanan, Ken Welch, Nathaniel Chen, Mike Adames | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster (SG), William Bryant (SF), Gerardo Estrada (PF), Jacob Roberts (C) Robert Day, Kal Lenard, Bernardo Russo, Daniel Fell | |
| 08:12 | New Mexico | John England misses the free throw | 39-51 |
| 08:12 | Air Force | Robert Merz snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 07:53 | Air Force | Bill Cranford can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 07:52 | Air Force | Ken Landon hits the follow up shot | 41-51 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Jamar (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Patrick (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Merz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Cranford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ken Landon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John England (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Webster (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerardo Estrada (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Roberts (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 07:22 | Air Force | Bill Cranford snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 07:04 | Air Force | The short jumper by Bill Cranford is denied by Gerardo Estrada | 41-51 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Gerardo Estrada grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 06:50 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 06:48 | Air Force | Bill Cranford grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 06:26 | Air Force | Ken Landon hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Jamar | 43-51 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico | Jacob Roberts can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ken Landon - foul #3 on Ken Landon, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen (PF) Bill Cranford | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Day (PG), Kal Lenard (SF), Bernardo Russo (PF) John England, William Bryant, Gerardo Estrada | |
| 06:04 | New Mexico | Jacob Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico | Jacob Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 05:45 | Air Force | John Jamar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-53 |
| 05:25 | New Mexico | Jacob Roberts is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jacob Roberts, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| 05:12 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster clanks a jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 05:05 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 04:53 | Air Force | John Jamar is denied on a layup by Kal Lenard | 45-53 |
| 04:52 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 04:31 | Air Force | Ken Landon comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jacob Roberts - foul #3 on Jacob Roberts, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Cranford (SF) Robert Merz | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John England (SG), Daniel Fell (C) Jeffery Webster, Jacob Roberts | |
| 04:31 | Air Force | Ken Landon makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 04:31 | Air Force | Ken Landon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico | Bernardo Russo misses the runner from the right block | 47-53 |
| 04:10 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Bill Cranford | 47-53 |
| 03:56 | Air Force | John Jamar misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 03:54 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen hits the follow up shot | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Jamar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Patrick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bill Cranford (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nathaniel Chen (fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ken Landon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Day (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John England (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kal Lenard (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernardo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Fell (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell lays it up and in | 49-55 |
| 03:08 | Air Force | Ken Landon misses short on a shot from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 03:06 | Air Force | Bill Cranford can't tip it in | 49-55 |
| 03:05 | New Mexico | Bernardo Russo pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Robert Day is fouled on the floor by Bill Cranford - foul #2 on Bill Cranford, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan (PG), Ken Welch (SG), Robert Merz (SF), Mike Adames (C) John Jamar, Shawn Patrick, Nathaniel Chen, Ken Landon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster (SG), Jacob Roberts (C) Kal Lenard, Daniel Fell | |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Robert Day misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 02:42 | Air Force | Mike Adames pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 02:42 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-55 |
| 02:28 | Air Force | Bill Cranford drills a fadeaway in the lane | 51-55 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | John Jamar (PG), Shawn Patrick (SG), Nathaniel Chen (PF), Ken Landon (C) Alexander Buchanan, Ken Welch, Bill Cranford, Mike Adames | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kal Lenard (SF), Daniel Fell (C) John England, Jacob Roberts | |
| 02:09 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Jamar - foul #4 on John Jamar, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 01:56 | Air Force | John Jamar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico | Daniel Fell grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Ken Landon is called for the reach on Jeffery Webster - foul #4 on Ken Landon, team foul #9 | 51-56 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:13 | Air Force | John Jamar makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Robert Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Air Force | John Jamar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 00:35 | Air Force | Robert Merz tips it back up and in | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster is hacked by John Jamar in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Jamar, team foul #10 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Alexander Buchanan (PG) John Jamar | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:26 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Day - foul #1 on Robert Day, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| 00:26 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:26 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Shawn Patrick is called for the reach on Jeffery Webster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn Patrick, team foul #11 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John England (SF) Kal Lenard | |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Jeffery Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:16 | Air Force | Daniel Fell steps in front of the Alexander Buchanan pass | 57-61 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Alexander Buchanan is called for the reach on Robert Day in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexander Buchanan, team foul #12 | 57-61 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Robert Day makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Robert Day misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:14 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:09 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 00:08 | Air Force | Nathaniel Chen grabs the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Shawn Patrick clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-62 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Bernardo Russo pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Bernardo Russo runs out the clock | 57-62 |