| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Willie Coppa (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John O'Brien (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Phillip Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Wade (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Morissette (fresh) PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 19:39 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 19:23 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Hill - foul #2 on Richard Hill, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 19:23 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 19:23 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 19:06 | Arizona State | John O'Brien travels with the ball | 28-32 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico State | Willie Coppa steals it from Matthew Smith | 28-32 |
| 18:23 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-32 |
| 18:10 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 18:08 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Willie Coppa | 30-32 |
| 18:03 | Arizona State | Richard Hill clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Johnny Morissette - foul #3 on Johnny Morissette, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones (SF) Johnny Morissette | |
| 18:03 | Arizona State | Richard Hill misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:03 | Arizona State | Richard Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Phillip Beasley - foul #1 on Phillip Beasley, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley (C) Michael Peterson | |
| 17:45 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:45 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 17:31 | Arizona State | Richard Hill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 17:30 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade grabs the offensive board | 31-33 |
| 17:23 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley makes the jump hook from the left block | 33-33 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 17:02 | Arizona State | Willie Coppa grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 16:53 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley travels with the ball | 33-33 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (PG), Sean Rudd (SF), Michael St. Martin (PF) Willie Coppa, John O'Brien, Phillip Beasley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF) Jimmy Davis, Matthew Smith | |
| 16:42 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer lays it in on a great pass from Eric Reno | 33-35 |
| 16:30 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Jones - foul #2 on Daniel Jones, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson (C) Robert Zierer | |
| 16:30 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:30 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:06 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-35 |
| 16:05 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 15:46 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade buries a jump hook from the right block | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - David Wiseman (fresh) SG - Richard Hill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Rudd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnny Wade (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Eric Reno (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Jolley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Joseph Jolley and he's fouled by Richard Hill - foul #3 on Richard Hill, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley (PF), Willie Mains (C) Michael St. Martin, Johnny Wade | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Johnny Morissette (SF), Daniel Mozee (C) Eric Reno, Thomas Taylor, Michael Peterson | |
| 15:33 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones misses the free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:33 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Phillip Beasley | 36-37 |
| 15:16 | Arizona State | Richard Hill makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 14:59 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones lays it in set up by Daniel Mozee | 39-39 |
| 14:48 | Arizona State | Richard Hill makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | Sean Rudd denies the turnaround by Robert Zierer | 42-39 |
| 14:39 | Arizona State | Willie Mains grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:30 | Arizona State | Richard Hill drills a jumper from close range set up by Sean Rudd and he's fouled by Robert Zierer - foul #1 on Robert Zierer, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), John O'Brien (SF) David Wiseman, Sean Rudd | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis (SG), Matthew Smith (PF) Daniel Jones, Joseph Jolley | |
| 14:30 | Arizona State | Richard Hill misses the free throw | 44-39 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 14:06 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee scores on a floater from the left block | 44-41 |
| 13:49 | Arizona State | Robert Zierer is called for the reach on Phillip Beasley - foul #2 on Robert Zierer, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin (PF), Johnny Wade (C) Phillip Beasley, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 13:39 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin misses the shot from the right block | 44-41 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Johnny Morissette | 44-41 |
| 13:34 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (PG) Robert Zierer | |
| 13:25 | Arizona State | Richard Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 13:23 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade tips it in | 46-41 |
| 13:14 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 46-41 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Mozee | 46-41 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 13:00 | Arizona State | Willie Coppa grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:41 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Willie Coppa | 48-41 |
| 12:20 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith misses the dunk attempt | 48-41 |
| 12:19 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 12:03 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin loses the ball out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (PG), Billy Dotson (SG), Sean Rudd (SF), Phillip Beasley (PF) Willie Coppa, Richard Hill, John O'Brien, Michael St. Martin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Daniel Jones (SF), Joseph Jolley (PF), Michael Peterson (C) Eric Reno, Johnny Morissette, Matthew Smith, Daniel Mozee | |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones is hacked by Billy Dotson - foul #1 on Billy Dotson, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| 11:38 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson drills a shot from the right block | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - David Wiseman (fresh) SG - Billy Dotson (fresh) SF - Sean Rudd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Beasley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnny Wade (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Jolley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson makes the floater from the left side | 50-43 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis misses short on a jumper from the right block | 50-43 |
| 10:50 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 10:37 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-43 |
| 10:18 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 10:16 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:01 | Arizona State | David Wiseman is hacked by Joseph Jolley - foul #3 on Joseph Jolley, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), Richard Hill (SG), John O'Brien (SF), Willie Mains (C) David Wiseman, Billy Dotson, Sean Rudd, Johnny Wade | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette (SF), Daniel Mozee (C) Jimmy Davis, Michael Peterson | |
| 09:50 | Arizona State | The short jumper by Willie Coppa is denied by Joseph Jolley | 52-43 |
| 09:49 | Arizona State | Willie Coppa snags the offensive board | 52-43 |
| 09:33 | Arizona State | Daniel Mozee steps in front of the Willie Coppa pass | 52-43 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones is fouled on the floor by Richard Hill - foul #4 on Richard Hill, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Dotson (SG), Michael St. Martin (PF) Richard Hill, Phillip Beasley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (SG), Matthew Smith (PF) Daniel Jones, Joseph Jolley | |
| 09:03 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-43 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee grabs the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Mozee | 52-46 |
| 08:42 | Arizona State | Willie Coppa connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from John O'Brien | 54-46 |
| 08:33 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-46 |
| 08:32 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:14 | Arizona State | Eric Reno is called for the reach on John O'Brien - foul #2 on Eric Reno, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Wade (C) Willie Mains | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis (SG) Robert Zierer | |
| 07:52 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 54-46 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis clanks a floater from the right side | 54-46 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee hits the follow up shot | 54-48 |
| 07:30 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade loses the dribble to Daniel Mozee | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Willie Coppa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. SG - Billy Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John O'Brien (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnny Wade (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Eric Reno (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Morissette (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Mozee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | New Mexico State | Johnny Wade blocks the short jumper by Johnny Morissette | 54-48 |
| 07:06 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 07:01 | Arizona State | John O'Brien hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Matthew Smith - foul #1 on Matthew Smith, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Phillip Beasley (PF) Willie Coppa, Billy Dotson, Michael St. Martin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Daniel Jones (SF), Joseph Jolley (PF), Michael Peterson (C) Eric Reno, Johnny Morissette, Matthew Smith, Daniel Mozee | |
| 07:01 | Arizona State | John O'Brien makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 07:01 | Arizona State | John O'Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 06:45 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 06:38 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jolley - foul #4 on Joseph Jolley, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sean Rudd (SF) John O'Brien | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 06:38 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:38 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 06:09 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Zierer | 58-51 |
| 05:50 | Arizona State | David Wiseman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 05:48 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Rudd | 58-51 |
| 05:43 | Arizona State | David Wiseman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-51 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette (SF), Daniel Mozee (C) Jimmy Davis, Michael Peterson | |
| 05:32 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer's floater is knocked away by Johnny Wade | 58-51 |
| 05:31 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 05:26 | Arizona State | Robert Zierer is called for the reach on Richard Hill - foul #3 on Robert Zierer, team foul #9 | 58-51 |
| 05:26 | Arizona State | Richard Hill misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 05:26 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico State | Richard Hill denies the turnaround by Daniel Mozee | 58-51 |
| 05:05 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 04:46 | Arizona State | Daniel Mozee blocks the short jumper by David Wiseman | 58-51 |
| 04:45 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley tips it back up and in | 60-51 |
| 04:41 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 04:39 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 04:20 | Arizona State | Richard Hill makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Mozee | 62-53 |
| 03:55 | Arizona State | David Wiseman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-53 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), John O'Brien (SF), Michael St. Martin (PF), Willie Mains (C) David Wiseman, Sean Rudd, Phillip Beasley, Johnny Wade | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (PG), Jimmy Davis (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF), Matthew Smith (PF) Robert Zierer, Daniel Jones, Johnny Morissette, Joseph Jolley | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Taylor and the foul's on Michael St. Martin - foul #1 on Michael St. Martin, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno makes the free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:20 | Arizona State | Willie Mains is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Willie Mains, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson (C) Daniel Mozee | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Willie Coppa (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. SG - Richard Hill (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John O'Brien (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) 6 pts. C - Willie Mains (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Eric Reno (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:01 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Matthew Smith is denied by Willie Mains | 62-56 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley (PF), Johnny Wade (C) Michael St. Martin, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Johnny Morissette (SF), Daniel Mozee (C) Eric Reno, Thomas Taylor, Michael Peterson | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:40 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 02:39 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Richard Hill | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:10 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade lays it up and in set up by Willie Coppa | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:06 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-56 |
| 02:05 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Johnny Wade | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by John O'Brien and he's hacked by Daniel Mozee - foul #4 on Daniel Mozee, team foul #10 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (PG), Billy Dotson (SG), Sean Rudd (SF), Michael St. Martin (PF) Willie Coppa, Richard Hill, John O'Brien, Phillip Beasley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (PG), Daniel Jones (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF), Joseph Jolley (PF), Michael Peterson (C) Robert Zierer, Jimmy Davis, Johnny Morissette, Matthew Smith, Daniel Mozee | |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade makes the free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:41 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Billy Dotson - foul #2 on Billy Dotson, team foul #8 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Mains (C) Johnny Wade | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 01:41 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:41 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:39 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), Richard Hill (SG), John O'Brien (SF), Phillip Beasley (PF), Johnny Wade (C) David Wiseman, Billy Dotson, Sean Rudd, Michael St. Martin, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Jimmy Davis (SG), Johnny Morissette (SF), Matthew Smith (PF), Daniel Mozee (C) Eric Reno, Daniel Jones, Thomas Taylor, Joseph Jolley, Michael Peterson | |
| 01:15 | Arizona State | Daniel Mozee takes the ball from Richard Hill | 67-58 |
| 01:02 | New Mexico State | Johnny Wade steps in front of the Johnny Morissette pass | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Arizona State | John O'Brien is fouled on the floor by Daniel Mozee - foul #5 on Daniel Mozee, team foul #11 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sean Rudd (SF) Willie Coppa | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson (C) Daniel Mozee | |
| 00:54 | Arizona State | John O'Brien misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:54 | Arizona State | John O'Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | John O'Brien takes the ball from Jimmy Davis | 68-58 |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade is hacked by Robert Zierer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Zierer, team foul #12 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (PG), Billy Dotson (SG), Michael St. Martin (PF) John O'Brien, Richard Hill, Phillip Beasley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (PG), Daniel Jones (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF), Joseph Jolley (PF) Robert Zierer, Jimmy Davis, Johnny Morissette, Matthew Smith | |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Wade | 70-58 |
| 00:40 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 70-58 |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson grabs the offensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | David Wiseman runs out the clock | 70-58 |