| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Joseph Stam (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Jensen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Troy McElpraug (fresh) PF - Jason Forsythe (fresh) 4 reb. C - Hobert Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - David Sitosky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cody Arguelles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chester Maddox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Frederickson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Shaun Zakrajsek (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Troy McElpraug inbounds the ball | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Cody Arguelles - foul #3 on Cody Arguelles, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Adams (SG) Cody Arguelles | |
| 19:51 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 19:51 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson misses the lay-in | 32-45 |
| 19:39 | Boise State | Troy McElpraug pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 19:21 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe is fouled on the floor by Shaun Zakrajsek - foul #2 on Shaun Zakrajsek, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| 19:07 | Boise State | Joseph Stam is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Joseph Stam, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (PG) Joseph Stam | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 18:43 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox clanks a shot from the right side | 32-45 |
| 18:42 | Boise State | Hobert Flynn gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 18:36 | Boise State | Hobert Flynn misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-45 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Harold Adams | 32-45 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Shaun Zakrajsek | 32-48 |
| 18:21 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen double dribbles in the backcourt | 32-48 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Hughes (SG), Ronald Farmer (SF), Gregory Smith (PF), Matthew Sweeney (C) Thomas Jensen, Troy McElpraug, Jason Forsythe, Hobert Flynn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Hibbard (PG), Keith Hagemann (SG), Robert McLaen (SF), William Schwendinger (PF), Gregory Hilton (C) David Sitosky, Harold Adams, Chester Maddox, Richard Frederickson, Shaun Zakrajsek | |
| 18:01 | New Mexico | William Schwendinger scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Keith Hagemann and the foul's on Matthew Sweeney - foul #2 on Matthew Sweeney, team foul #2 | 32-50 |
| 18:01 | New Mexico | William Schwendinger makes the free throw | 32-51 |
| 17:51 | Boise State | John Hughes buries a shot from the right wing set up by Gregory Smith | 34-51 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico | Gregory Smith picks off the pass by James Hibbard | 34-51 |
| 17:27 | Boise State | John Hughes's fadeaway is rejected by William Schwendinger | 34-51 |
| 17:25 | New Mexico | William Schwendinger grabs the defensive rebound | 34-51 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico | Keith Hagemann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-51 |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Jensen (SG), Troy McElpraug (SF), Hobert Flynn (C) Gregory Smith, Ronald Farmer, Matthew Sweeney | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mike Miller (PG), Harold Adams (SG), Chester Maddox (SF), Richard Frederickson (PF), Shaun Zakrajsek (C) James Hibbard, Keith Hagemann, Robert McLaen, William Schwendinger, Gregory Hilton | |
| 16:49 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 34-51 |
| 16:48 | Boise State | John Hughes snags the offensive board | 34-51 |
| 16:39 | Boise State | Troy McElpraug's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-51 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (PG), Jason Forsythe (PF) John Hughes, Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 16:16 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson is hacked by Gregory Smith - foul #2 on Gregory Smith, team foul #3 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Sitosky (PG), William Schwendinger (PF) Harold Adams, Richard Frederickson | |
| 16:04 | New Mexico | Thomas Jensen steals it from Chester Maddox | 34-51 |
| 15:47 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe jams it | 36-51 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Jensen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Troy McElpraug (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Forsythe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Hobert Flynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - David Sitosky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mike Miller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Chester Maddox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Schwendinger (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Shaun Zakrajsek (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:21 | New Mexico | William Schwendinger blows the layup | 36-51 |
| 15:19 | Boise State | Hobert Flynn pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 15:15 | Boise State | Gregory Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Gregory Smith, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Stam (PG), John Hughes (SG), Ronald Farmer (SF), Matthew Sweeney (PF), Matthew Bounds (C) Gregory Smith, Thomas Jensen, Troy McElpraug, Jason Forsythe, Hobert Flynn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Hibbard (PG), Cody Arguelles (SG), Robert McLaen (SF), Richard Frederickson (PF), Gregory Hilton (C) David Sitosky, Mike Miller, Chester Maddox, William Schwendinger, Shaun Zakrajsek | |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Robert McLaen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-51 |
| 14:59 | Boise State | Matthew Bounds grabs the board | 36-51 |
| 14:51 | Boise State | Matthew Bounds hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Stam and he's hacked by Gregory Hilton - foul #1 on Gregory Hilton, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (SF) Ronald Farmer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Adams (PF) Richard Frederickson | |
| 14:51 | Boise State | Matthew Bounds makes the free throw | 39-51 |
| 14:32 | New Mexico | Harold Adams comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 14:30 | Boise State | Matthew Sweeney grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 14:26 | Boise State | Gregory Smith connects on the open floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Hughes | 41-51 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico | Robert McLaen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico | Harold Adams tips it in | 41-53 |
| 14:16 | Boise State | John Hughes is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Jensen (SG), Ronald Farmer (SF) John Hughes, Matthew Sweeney | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Keith Hagemann (PG), Richard Frederickson (PF) James Hibbard, Robert McLaen | |
| 14:10 | New Mexico | Gregory Hilton misses badly on a runner in the paint | 41-53 |
| 14:08 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson tips it but misses | 41-53 |
| 14:06 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 13:52 | New Mexico | Gregory Hilton comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Smith - foul #1 on Gregory Smith, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Boise State | Larry Denman (PF), Hobert Flynn (C) Gregory Smith, Matthew Bounds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Sitosky (PG), Chester Maddox (SF), William Schwendinger (PF) Cody Arguelles, Harold Adams, Richard Frederickson | |
| 13:52 | New Mexico | Gregory Hilton makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 13:52 | New Mexico | Gregory Hilton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 13:46 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-55 |
| Subs | Boise State | Troy McElpraug (SF) Ronald Farmer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson (PF) Gregory Hilton | |
| 13:35 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox's layup is rejected by Larry Denman | 41-55 |
| 13:33 | Boise State | Hobert Flynn pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 13:29 | Boise State | Joseph Stam is hacked by David Sitosky - foul #1 on David Sitosky, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Boise State | Jason Forsythe (PF) Larry Denman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 13:21 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jason Forsythe | 44-55 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico | William Schwendinger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 12:59 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 12:35 | Boise State | Keith Hagemann is called for the reach on Thomas Jensen - foul #2 on Keith Hagemann, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Hughes (SG), Ronald Farmer (SF), Larry Denman (PF) Thomas Jensen, Troy McElpraug, Jason Forsythe | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Hibbard (PG), Cody Arguelles (SG), Harold Adams (SF), Shaun Zakrajsek (C) David Sitosky, Keith Hagemann, Chester Maddox, William Schwendinger | |
| 12:18 | Boise State | John Hughes clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on James Hibbard - foul #1 on James Hibbard, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (PF), Matthew Sweeney (C) Larry Denman, Hobert Flynn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:18 | Boise State | John Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 12:18 | Boise State | John Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 11:59 | New Mexico | Cody Arguelles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico | Shaun Zakrajsek gets the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 11:36 | New Mexico | James Hibbard's floater is tipped away by Gregory Smith | 45-55 |
| 11:35 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson tips it but misses | 45-55 |
| 11:34 | Boise State | Ronald Farmer snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Joseph Stam (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Smith (fresh) 9 pts. C - Matthew Sweeney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Hibbard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Arguelles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harold Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Frederickson (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Shaun Zakrajsek (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | Boise State | Joseph Stam misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-55 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico | Shaun Zakrajsek grabs the defensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico | Harold Adams buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Shaun Zakrajsek | 45-57 |
| 10:58 | Boise State | Joseph Stam hits a wide open 3 from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico | John Hughes is called for the reach on Cody Arguelles - foul #2 on John Hughes, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (PG), Thomas Jensen (SG), Troy McElpraug (SF), Jason Forsythe (PF), Matthew Bounds (C) Joseph Stam, John Hughes, Ronald Farmer, Gregory Smith, Matthew Sweeney | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Keith Hagemann (PG), Mike Miller (SG), Robert McLaen (SF), William Schwendinger (PF), Gregory Hilton (C) James Hibbard, Cody Arguelles, Harold Adams, Richard Frederickson, Shaun Zakrajsek | |
| 10:35 | New Mexico | William Schwendinger scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Mike Miller and he's fouled by Troy McElpraug - foul #3 on Troy McElpraug, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| 10:35 | New Mexico | William Schwendinger makes the free throw | 48-60 |
| 10:33 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen is hacked by Robert McLaen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert McLaen, team foul #7 | 48-60 |
| 10:33 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 10:33 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 10:16 | New Mexico | Keith Hagemann's pass is intercepted by Thomas Jensen | 50-60 |
| 10:13 | Boise State | Gregory Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Jensen | 52-60 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Robert McLaen hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Matthew Bounds - foul #2 on Matthew Bounds, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Boise State | Hobert Flynn (C) Matthew Bounds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Sitosky (PG) Keith Hagemann | |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Robert McLaen misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Robert McLaen misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 09:58 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 09:45 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe is open and buries a floater from the free throw line | 54-60 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | Gregory Hilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-60 |
| Subs | Boise State | Larry Denman (PF) Jason Forsythe | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cody Arguelles (SG), Chester Maddox (SF), Shaun Zakrajsek (C) Mike Miller, Robert McLaen, Gregory Hilton | |
| 09:25 | Boise State | Cody Arguelles steals it from Thomas Jensen in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-60 |
| 09:06 | Boise State | Gregory Smith snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 08:58 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 08:57 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Cody Arguelles knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Sitosky and he's fouled by Thomas Jensen - foul #1 on Thomas Jensen, team foul #9 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Hughes (PG), Ronald Farmer (SF) Gregory Smith, Troy McElpraug | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Keith Hagemann (PG), Richard Frederickson (PF) David Sitosky, William Schwendinger | |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Cody Arguelles makes the free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:35 | Boise State | Ronald Farmer misses badly on a floater from the left block | 54-63 |
| 08:34 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson grabs the board | 54-63 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico | John Hughes is called for the reach on Cody Arguelles - foul #3 on John Hughes, team foul #10 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Stam (PG), Jason Forsythe (PF), Gregory Smith (C) Thomas Jensen, Larry Denman, Hobert Flynn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Adams (SF), Gregory Hilton (C) Chester Maddox, Shaun Zakrajsek | |
| 08:16 | New Mexico | Cody Arguelles misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico | Cody Arguelles makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 08:12 | Boise State | Joseph Stam travels in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert McLaen (SF) Cody Arguelles | |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Ronald Farmer is called for the reach on Robert McLaen - foul #3 on Ronald Farmer, team foul #11 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (SG) John Hughes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Hibbard (PG), William Schwendinger (PF) Keith Hagemann, Richard Frederickson | |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Robert McLaen misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Robert McLaen misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 08:02 | Boise State | Gregory Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 07:46 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe loses the dribble to Harold Adams | 54-64 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | Harold Adams can't finish the layup | 54-64 |
| 07:42 | Boise State | Gregory Smith grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 07:38 | Boise State | Joseph Stam hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-64 |
| 07:36 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe tips it home | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Joseph Stam (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Forsythe (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Hibbard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert McLaen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Schwendinger (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Hilton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Harold Adams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gregory Smith - foul #4 on Gregory Smith, team foul #12 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Jensen (SG), Troy McElpraug (SF), Matthew Sweeney (PF), Matthew Bounds (C) Gregory Smith, Ronald Farmer, Jason Forsythe, Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mike Miller (PG), Chester Maddox (SF), Shaun Zakrajsek (C) James Hibbard, Robert McLaen, Gregory Hilton | |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Harold Adams makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Harold Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 07:19 | Boise State | Troy McElpraug grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 07:17 | Boise State | Joseph Stam is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Stam, team foul #13 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Sitosky (PG) Harold Adams | |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | David Sitosky connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Mike Miller | 56-67 |
| 06:53 | Boise State | Joseph Stam hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Troy McElpraug | 58-67 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox blows the layup but the foul's on Matthew Bounds - foul #3 on Matthew Bounds, team foul #14 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Hughes (PG), Hobert Flynn (C) Joseph Stam, Matthew Bounds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Keith Hagemann (PG), Richard Frederickson (PF) David Sitosky, William Schwendinger | |
| 06:49 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 06:49 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Hobert Flynn | 58-67 |
| 06:27 | Boise State | Hobert Flynn can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 06:25 | Boise State | Hobert Flynn snags the offensive board | 58-67 |
| 06:17 | Boise State | John Hughes comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Chester Maddox | 58-67 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 05:50 | Boise State | Hobert Flynn gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 05:45 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen scores on a jumper in the paint and the foul's on Richard Frederickson - foul #2 on Richard Frederickson, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (PG), Ronald Farmer (SF), Jason Forsythe (PF), Gregory Smith (C) John Hughes, Troy McElpraug, Matthew Sweeney, Hobert Flynn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Hibbard (PG), Harold Adams (SG), Robert McLaen (SF) Keith Hagemann, Mike Miller, Chester Maddox | |
| 05:45 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen makes the free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:31 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Farmer - foul #4 on Ronald Farmer, team foul #15 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Stam (PG) Thomas Jensen | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gregory Hilton (C) Shaun Zakrajsek | |
| 05:31 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:31 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 05:06 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Frederickson - foul #3 on Richard Frederickson, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Sitosky (PG), Cody Arguelles (SG), William Schwendinger (PF) James Hibbard, Robert McLaen, Richard Frederickson | |
| 05:06 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 05:06 | Boise State | Jason Forsythe makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico | David Sitosky loses the ball out of bounds | 63-68 |
| Subs | Boise State | Larry Denman (PF), Matthew Bounds (C) Jason Forsythe, Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shaun Zakrajsek (C) Gregory Hilton | |
| 04:43 | Boise State | Cody Arguelles steals the ball from Matthew Bounds in the backcourt | 63-68 |
| 04:41 | New Mexico | Harold Adams can't throw it down | 63-68 |
| 04:40 | Boise State | Larry Denman snags the defensive board | 63-68 |
| 04:34 | Boise State | Cody Arguelles steals the ball from Ronald Farmer | 63-68 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Shaun Zakrajsek is called for traveling | 63-68 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Hughes (SG), Troy McElpraug (SF), Hobert Flynn (C) Gregory Smith, Ronald Farmer, Matthew Bounds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chester Maddox (SF) Harold Adams | |
| 04:07 | Boise State | Larry Denman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-68 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 03:52 | Boise State | Hobert Flynn gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 03:50 | Boise State | John Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Jensen (SG) Joseph Stam | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Hibbard (PG), Keith Hagemann (SG), Robert McLaen (SF) David Sitosky, Cody Arguelles, Chester Maddox | |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Robert McLaen loses the ball out of bounds | 66-68 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (PG) John Hughes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson (PF) Shaun Zakrajsek | |
| 03:18 | Boise State | Larry Denman comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-68 |
| 03:17 | Boise State | Hobert Flynn misses the tip | 66-68 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to William Schwendinger | 66-68 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Jensen (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Troy McElpraug (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Denman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Hobert Flynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Hibbard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Hagemann (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McLaen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Frederickson (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - William Schwendinger (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | Keith Hagemann clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 02:58 | Boise State | Larry Denman pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 02:56 | Boise State | Robert McLaen steals the ball from Gregory Smith in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| 02:56 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Hughes (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Jason Forsythe (PF) Gregory Smith, Thomas Jensen, Larry Denman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Adams (SG), Gregory Hilton (C) Robert McLaen, William Schwendinger | |
| 02:44 | New Mexico | Harold Adams scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 02:30 | Boise State | Troy McElpraug's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Hilton | 66-71 |
| 02:29 | Boise State | Gregory Smith snags the offensive board | 66-71 |
| 02:17 | Boise State | John Hughes connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Troy McElpraug | 69-71 |
| 02:17 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (PG) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Sitosky (PG), Cody Arguelles (SG) James Hibbard, Richard Frederickson | |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Gregory Hilton scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by David Sitosky | 69-73 |
| 02:06 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Stam (PG) John Hughes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chester Maddox (SF), Robert McLaen (PF) Keith Hagemann, Harold Adams | |
| 01:40 | Boise State | Joseph Stam clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Sitosky - foul #2 on David Sitosky, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Jensen (SG) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson (PF), Shaun Zakrajsek (C) Robert McLaen, Gregory Hilton | |
| 01:40 | Boise State | Joseph Stam misses the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:40 | Boise State | Joseph Stam makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | Shaun Zakrajsek can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Hobert Flynn - foul #1 on Hobert Flynn, team foul #16 | 70-73 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | Shaun Zakrajsek misses the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | Shaun Zakrajsek makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:52 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-74 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson grabs the board | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Cody Arguelles can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Thomas Jensen - foul #2 on Thomas Jensen, team foul #17 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Schwendinger (PF) Richard Frederickson | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Cody Arguelles misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Cody Arguelles misses the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:26 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Hobert Flynn | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox is hacked by Joseph Stam in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Stam, team foul #18 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Boise State | Gregory Smith (PG) Joseph Stam | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Frederickson (PF) William Schwendinger | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 00:06 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Hobert Flynn | 73-76 |
| 00:04 | Boise State | David Sitosky steps in front of the Thomas Jensen pass | 73-76 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Gregory Smith is called for the reach on Chester Maddox in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Smith, team foul #19 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Hughes (PG) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Schwendinger (PF) Richard Frederickson | |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Chester Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Thomas Jensen clanks a halfcourt shot | 73-77 |