| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Horton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Petrowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Millard Dunkle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Archuleta (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Bolanos (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Votaw (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hubert Victory (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Soriano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory inbounds the ball | 46-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Colorado State | Alexander Perkins picks off the pass by Elmer Votaw in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 19:55 | New Mexico | Scott Horton banks in the layup set up by Alexander Perkins | 48-46 |
| 19:50 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos is hacked by Robert Petrowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Petrowski, team foul #1 | 48-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Duval (SF) Robert Petrowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 19:34 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Hubert Victory | 48-48 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Alexander Perkins | 50-48 |
| 18:58 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano misses the wide open floater from close range | 50-48 |
| 18:56 | New Mexico | Scott Horton snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico | Alexander Perkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 50-48 |
| 18:51 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Elmer Votaw | 50-48 |
| 18:47 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory loses the dribble to Alexander Perkins in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval tips it home | 52-48 |
| 18:07 | Colorado State | David Barnes is called for traveling | 52-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Oscar Black (SF), Fletcher Davis (PF), Eugene Gibson (C) Ryan Duval, Millard Dunkle, Michael Archuleta | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell (PG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Joseph Zullo (PF), Ezra Brock (C) Stephen Bolanos, Hubert Victory, Kenneth Soriano, David Barnes | |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Elmer Votaw - foul #2 on Elmer Votaw, team foul #1 | 52-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG) Elmer Votaw | |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 17:52 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 17:41 | Colorado State | Alexander Perkins takes the ball from Marlin Jewell | 52-48 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico | Alexander Perkins hits the finger roll | 54-48 |
| 17:22 | Colorado State | Scott Horton steps in front of the Jason Hughes pass | 54-48 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico | Oscar Black throws it down on a nice dish by Scott Horton | 56-48 |
| 17:17 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico | Oscar Black loses the dribble to Marlin Jewell | 56-48 |
| 16:55 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell connects on the open fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Hughes | 56-50 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico | Scott Horton makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Alexander Perkins | 59-50 |
| 16:19 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 16:17 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 16:08 | New Mexico | Alexander Perkins makes the jumper from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 15:49 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen is alone and drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Zullo | 61-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Horton (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Perkins (tiring) 11 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SF - Oscar Black (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fletcher Davis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Jason Hughes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marlin Jewell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Zullo (fairly fresh) C - Ezra Brock (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | New Mexico | Oscar Black misses short on a shot from the right block | 61-52 |
| 15:39 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| 15:34 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo is hacked by Scott Horton - foul #2 on Scott Horton, team foul #2 | 61-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Sheppard (PG), Ryan Duval (SG), Robert Petrowski (SF), Millard Dunkle (PF), Michael Archuleta (C) Scott Horton, Alexander Perkins, Oscar Black, Fletcher Davis, Eugene Gibson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (PG), Elmer Votaw (SG), Hubert Victory (SF), Kenneth Soriano (PF), David Barnes (C) Jason Hughes, Marlin Jewell, Thomas Carstarphen, Joseph Zullo, Ezra Brock | |
| 15:14 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-52 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico | Robert Petrowski grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 14:56 | New Mexico | Michael Archuleta hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Sheppard | 63-52 |
| 14:53 | Colorado State | Ryan Duval is called for the reach on Elmer Votaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Duval, team foul #3 | 63-52 |
| 14:32 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano misses the 3 from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 14:30 | Colorado State | David Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 14:10 | Colorado State | David Barnes knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Soriano | 63-54 |
| 13:46 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 13:44 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle gets the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 13:27 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by James Sheppard | 65-54 |
| 13:10 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 65-54 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico | James Sheppard grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 13:02 | New Mexico | Robert Petrowski is fouled on the floor by Hubert Victory - foul #2 on Hubert Victory, team foul #2 | 65-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alexander Perkins (SG), Josef Kacerski (C) Ryan Duval, Michael Archuleta | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Marlin Jewell (SG), James Allen (PF) Stephen Bolanos, Elmer Votaw, Kenneth Soriano | |
| 12:41 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-54 |
| 12:21 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell makes the wide open 3 from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 12:06 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 12:05 | Colorado State | David Barnes grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 12:00 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell misses the jumpshot from the left side | 68-57 |
| 11:58 | Colorado State | David Barnes tips it home | 68-59 |
| 11:49 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 11:47 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James Allen | 68-59 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Sheppard (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Perkins (tiring) 11 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Petrowski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Millard Dunkle (tiring) 17 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Josef Kacerski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Jason Hughes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marlin Jewell (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Hubert Victory (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Barnes (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-59 |
| 11:42 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Alexander Perkins | 68-59 |
| 11:26 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle is hacked by Hubert Victory - foul #3 on Hubert Victory, team foul #3 | 68-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Duval (SG), Oscar Black (SF), Fletcher Davis (PF), Eugene Gibson (C) Alexander Perkins, Robert Petrowski, Millard Dunkle, Josef Kacerski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw (SG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Kenneth Soriano (PF), Ezra Brock (C) Jason Hughes, Hubert Victory, James Allen, David Barnes | |
| 11:17 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval is fouled on the floor by Marlin Jewell - foul #2 on Marlin Jewell, team foul #4 | 68-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Horton (PG) James Sheppard | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 11:07 | New Mexico | Ezra Brock steals it from Scott Horton | 68-59 |
| 11:02 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 11:00 | New Mexico | Oscar Black gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico | Elmer Votaw picks off the pass by Ryan Duval | 68-59 |
| 10:45 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell lays it in on a great pass from Elmer Votaw | 68-61 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico | Scott Horton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-61 |
| 10:25 | New Mexico | Oscar Black tips it back up and in | 70-61 |
| 10:07 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw misses short on a floater from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Oscar Black pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| 09:44 | New Mexico | Marlin Jewell is called for the reach on Scott Horton - foul #3 on Marlin Jewell, team foul #5 | 70-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Sheppard (PG), Alexander Perkins (SG), Robert Petrowski (SF), Millard Dunkle (PF), Michael Archuleta (C) Scott Horton, Ryan Duval, Oscar Black, Fletcher Davis, Eugene Gibson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (PG), Hubert Victory (SF), James Allen (PF), Joseph Zullo (C) Marlin Jewell, Thomas Carstarphen, Kenneth Soriano, Ezra Brock | |
| 09:30 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle drills a runner near the basket | 72-61 |
| 09:03 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Elmer Votaw | 72-64 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | James Sheppard connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alexander Perkins | 74-64 |
| 08:39 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos is called for 10 seconds | 74-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Josef Kacerski (PF) Millard Dunkle | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Douglas Carter (SG), Kenneth Soriano (PF), David Barnes (C) Elmer Votaw, James Allen, Joseph Zullo | |
| 08:32 | New Mexico | Josef Kacerski buries a floater from the right block | 76-64 |
| 08:30 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory is hacked by Robert Petrowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Petrowski, team foul #4 | 76-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Duval (SF), Fletcher Davis (PF) Robert Petrowski, Michael Archuleta | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 08:22 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 76-64 |
| 08:21 | Colorado State | David Barnes can't tip it in | 76-64 |
| 08:20 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano grabs the offensive rebound | 76-64 |
| 08:03 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by David Barnes | 76-66 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Josef Kacerski is blocked by David Barnes | 76-66 |
| 07:41 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Sheppard (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Perkins (tired) 11 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SF - Ryan Duval (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Fletcher Davis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Josef Kacerski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Bolanos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Carter (fresh) SF - Hubert Victory (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Soriano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Barnes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Horton (PG), Robert Petrowski (SF), Millard Dunkle (PF), Eugene Gibson (C) James Sheppard, Alexander Perkins, Fletcher Davis, Josef Kacerski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Marlin Jewell (SG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Ezra Brock (C) Stephen Bolanos, Douglas Carter, Hubert Victory, David Barnes | |
| 07:26 | New Mexico | Robert Petrowski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-66 |
| 07:24 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| 07:18 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen misses the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Robert Petrowski - foul #5 on Robert Petrowski, team foul #5 | 76-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Oscar Black (SF) Robert Petrowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw (SG), Joseph Zullo (PF) Jason Hughes, Kenneth Soriano | |
| 07:18 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen misses the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 07:18 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 07:07 | New Mexico | Scott Horton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico | Oscar Black gets the offensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval's pass is intercepted by Ezra Brock | 76-67 |
| 06:41 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 06:40 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell gets the offensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 06:22 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell is denied on a layup by Eugene Gibson | 76-67 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Eugene Gibson pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle misses long on a runner near the basket | 76-67 |
| 06:10 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 06:08 | Colorado State | Scott Horton is called for the reach on Elmer Votaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Horton, team foul #6 | 76-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Sheppard (PG), Alexander Perkins (SG), Fletcher Davis (PF), Michael Archuleta (C) Scott Horton, Ryan Duval, Millard Dunkle, Eugene Gibson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), James Allen (PF), David Barnes (C) Thomas Carstarphen, Joseph Zullo, Ezra Brock | |
| 05:54 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-70 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis is called for traveling | 76-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Josef Kacerski (PF) Fletcher Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (PG), Douglas Carter (SG), Hubert Victory (SF) Jason Hughes, Elmer Votaw, Marlin Jewell | |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | David Barnes buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Stephen Bolanos | 76-72 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | James Sheppard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Bolanos - foul #2 on Stephen Bolanos, team foul #6 | 76-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis (PF) Josef Kacerski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | James Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | James Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 04:38 | Colorado State | David Barnes scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Hubert Victory | 78-74 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis blows the layup but the foul's on David Barnes - foul #1 on David Barnes, team foul #7 | 78-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Horton (PG), Ryan Duval (SF) James Sheppard, Oscar Black | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Elmer Votaw (SG), Marlin Jewell (SF), Kenneth Soriano (PF), Ezra Brock (C) Stephen Bolanos, Douglas Carter, Hubert Victory, James Allen, David Barnes | |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 04:19 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell's pass is intercepted by Fletcher Davis in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Alexander Perkins loses the ball out of bounds | 79-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle (PF) Fletcher Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 03:53 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-74 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico | Michael Archuleta grabs the board | 79-74 |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | Elmer Votaw takes the ball from Millard Dunkle | 79-74 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Horton (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Perkins (tired) 11 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SF - Ryan Duval (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Millard Dunkle (tiring) 19 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Archuleta (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Jason Hughes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elmer Votaw (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marlin Jewell (fresh) 22 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Soriano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ezra Brock (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 79-74 |
| 03:19 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock tips it home | 79-76 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-76 |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Oscar Black (SF), Josef Kacerski (PF), Eugene Gibson (C) Alexander Perkins, Millard Dunkle, Michael Archuleta | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (PG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Joseph Zullo (C) Jason Hughes, Marlin Jewell, Ezra Brock | |
| 02:58 | Colorado State | Scott Horton is called for the reach on Thomas Carstarphen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Horton, team foul #7 | 82-76 |
| 02:58 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 02:58 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | Scott Horton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 82-78 |
| 02:41 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo snags the defensive board | 82-78 |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Kenneth Soriano, team foul #8 | 82-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Sheppard (PG) Scott Horton | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Allen (PF) Kenneth Soriano | |
| 02:19 | New Mexico | James Sheppard is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 82-78 |
| 02:15 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis (PF) Josef Kacerski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Hubert Victory (SF), Kenneth Soriano (PF), David Barnes (C) Thomas Carstarphen, James Allen, Joseph Zullo | |
| 02:05 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-78 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Oscar Black | 82-78 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kenneth Soriano - foul #4 on Kenneth Soriano, team foul #9 | 82-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alexander Perkins (SG), Michael Archuleta (C) Oscar Black, Eugene Gibson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | Fletcher Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:50 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano gets the rebound | 83-78 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Michael Archuleta steps in front of the Elmer Votaw pass in the backcourt | 83-78 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval is fouled on the floor by Hubert Victory - foul #4 on Hubert Victory, team foul #10 | 83-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle (PF) Fletcher Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 01:14 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side | 85-80 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-80 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico | Stephen Bolanos steals the ball from Millard Dunkle | 85-80 |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | David Barnes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Ryan Duval - foul #4 on Ryan Duval, team foul #8 | 85-80 |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | David Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | David Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Kenneth Soriano picks off the pass by Michael Archuleta | 85-82 |
| 00:20 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by David Barnes | 85-84 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-84 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Bolanos - foul #3 on Stephen Bolanos, team foul #11 | 85-84 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle makes the 1st free throw | 86-84 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Millard Dunkle makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Ryan Duval steals it from Stephen Bolanos in the backcourt | 87-84 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | Michael Archuleta is fouled on the floor by Elmer Votaw - foul #3 on Elmer Votaw, team foul #12 | 87-84 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Horton (PG) James Sheppard | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | Michael Archuleta misses the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | Michael Archuleta misses the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:12 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory pulls down the rebound | 87-84 |
| 00:06 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory loses the dribble to Scott Horton | 87-84 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Alexander Perkins banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Horton | 89-84 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 89-84 |