| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alex Mangual (fresh) SG - Thomas Hafley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Chuck Jaime (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rafael Mericle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Dixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Denver Volz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Lowery (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Bolin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Neville Thome (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual misses short on a jumper from the right side | 28-33 |
| 19:30 | UConn | Neville Thome grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 19:01 | UConn | David Bolin is fouled on the floor by Rafael Mericle - foul #1 on Rafael Mericle, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Grantham (PG), Bobby Miles (SG) Jason Robinson, Denver Volz | |
| 18:41 | UConn | Alex Mangual is called for the reach on Robert Lowery - foul #1 on Alex Mangual, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| 18:27 | UConn | Mark Grantham scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Bobby Miles | 28-35 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime is hacked by Robert Lowery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Lowery, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 18:07 | UConn | Neville Thome snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Neville Thome comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 28-35 |
| 17:39 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime's layup is rejected by Robert Lowery | 28-35 |
| 17:17 | UConn | David Bolin grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:00 | UConn | David Bolin is fouled on the floor by Rafael Mericle - foul #2 on Rafael Mericle, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia (PG), Roger Whitaker (PF), Gregory Hill (C) Alex Mangual, Rafael Mericle, Howard Dixon | |
| Subs | UConn | Denver Volz (SG), Jimmie Hazelwood (SF), Donald Cowger (PF) Bobby Miles, Robert Lowery, David Bolin | |
| 16:44 | UConn | Gregory Hill takes the ball from Donald Cowger | 28-35 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker hits a floater in the paint set up by Richard Brescia | 30-35 |
| 15:47 | UConn | Mark Grantham scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-37 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Richard Brescia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hafley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Chuck Jaime (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Hill (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Grantham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Denver Volz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jimmie Hazelwood (fresh) PF - Donald Cowger (fresh) 4 pts. C - Neville Thome (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Bobby Miles (SG), Robert Lowery (SF), David Bolin (PF) Mark Grantham, Denver Volz, Jimmie Hazelwood, Neville Thome | |
| 15:15 | UConn | Chuck Jaime steals it from David Bolin | 30-37 |
| 15:11 | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia banks in the layup set up by Chuck Jaime | 32-37 |
| 14:48 | UConn | Jason Robinson misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Richard Brescia - foul #2 on Richard Brescia, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual (PG), Rafael Mericle (PF), Paul Johnston (C) Richard Brescia, Roger Whitaker, Gregory Hill | |
| Subs | UConn | Denver Volz (SG), Marshall Bellamy (C) Bobby Miles, David Bolin | |
| 14:48 | UConn | Jason Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 14:48 | UConn | Jason Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico State | Rafael Mericle's pass is intercepted by Robert Lowery | 32-38 |
| 13:59 | UConn | Denver Volz can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Hafley - foul #2 on Thomas Hafley, team foul #5 | 32-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon (C) Paul Johnston | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Grantham (PG), David Bolin (PF), Neville Thome (C) Jason Robinson, Donald Cowger, Marshall Bellamy | |
| 13:59 | UConn | Denver Volz makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 13:59 | UConn | Denver Volz misses the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 13:39 | New Mexico State | Rafael Mericle misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico State | Rafael Mericle grabs the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Lowery - foul #4 on Robert Lowery, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Bobby Miles (SG), Jimmie Hazelwood (SF) Mark Grantham, Denver Volz, Robert Lowery | |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 12:57 | UConn | Bobby Miles misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 12:55 | UConn | David Bolin tips it in | 33-41 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico State | Bobby Miles picks off the pass by Alex Mangual | 33-41 |
| 12:32 | UConn | Jason Robinson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bobby Miles | 33-43 |
| 12:06 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime clanks a jumper near the basket | 33-43 |
| 12:04 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jason Robinson | 33-43 |
| 11:41 | UConn | David Bolin connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jimmie Hazelwood and the foul's on Howard Dixon - foul #1 on Howard Dixon, team foul #6 | 33-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia (PG), Roger Whitaker (PF), Gregory Hill (C) Alex Mangual, Rafael Mericle, Howard Dixon | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Grantham (PG), Denver Volz (SG), Robert Lowery (SF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Jason Robinson, Bobby Miles, Jimmie Hazelwood, Neville Thome | |
| 11:41 | UConn | David Bolin makes the free throw | 33-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Richard Brescia (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hafley (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Chuck Jaime (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roger Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Hill (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Grantham (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Denver Volz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Lowery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - David Bolin (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Marshall Bellamy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:34 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Lowery - foul #5 on Robert Lowery, team foul #3 | 33-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jimmie Hazelwood (SF), Donald Cowger (PF) Robert Lowery, David Bolin | |
| 11:25 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill lays it in | 35-46 |
| 11:02 | UConn | Marshall Bellamy is hacked by Gregory Hill - foul #2 on Gregory Hill, team foul #7 | 35-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Del Simmons (SF) Chuck Jaime | |
| Subs | UConn | Bobby Miles (SG) Denver Volz | |
| 11:02 | UConn | Marshall Bellamy misses the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 11:02 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Gregory Hill | 35-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:37 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 10:35 | UConn | Marshall Bellamy grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 10:18 | UConn | Jimmie Hazelwood scores on a turnaround from the left block | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:16 | New Mexico State | Bobby Miles steals it from Del Simmons in the backcourt | 35-48 |
| 09:55 | UConn | Bobby Miles jams it on a great pass from Mark Grantham | 35-50 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-50 |
| 09:49 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-50 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 09:24 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill is whistled for a carry | 35-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual (PG), John Morgan (SG), Chuck Jaime (SF), Rafael Mericle (PF), Paul Johnston (C) Richard Brescia, Thomas Hafley, Del Simmons, Roger Whitaker, Gregory Hill | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Denver Volz (SG), David Bolin (PF), Neville Thome (C) Bobby Miles, Jimmie Hazelwood, Donald Cowger, Marshall Bellamy | |
| 08:55 | UConn | Jason Robinson buries a turnaround from the left block | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:43 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 08:42 | UConn | David Bolin gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 08:17 | UConn | Neville Thome is fouled on the floor by Alex Mangual - foul #2 on Alex Mangual, team foul #8 | 35-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon (C) Paul Johnston | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 08:17 | UConn | Neville Thome makes the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 08:17 | UConn | Neville Thome makes the 2nd free throw | 35-54 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico State | John Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 35-54 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual tips it home | 37-54 |
| 07:39 | UConn | Mark Grantham misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Chuck Jaime - foul #3 on Chuck Jaime, team foul #9 | 37-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (SG), Del Simmons (SF) John Morgan, Chuck Jaime | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 07:39 | UConn | Mark Grantham misses the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 07:39 | UConn | Mark Grantham makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alex Mangual (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Hafley (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Del Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rafael Mericle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Dixon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Denver Volz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Grantham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Bolin (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Neville Thome (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UConn | John Langer (SF) Mark Grantham | |
| 07:14 | UConn | David Bolin clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rafael Mericle - foul #3 on Rafael Mericle, team foul #10 | 37-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia (PG) Alex Mangual | |
| Subs | UConn | Bobby Miles (SG), Mark Grantham (SF) Denver Volz, John Langer | |
| 07:14 | UConn | David Bolin misses the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 07:14 | UConn | David Bolin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 07:14 | New Mexico State | Rafael Mericle gets the rebound | 37-55 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia is hacked by Jason Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Robinson, team foul #4 | 37-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill (C) Howard Dixon | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 07:05 | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 07:03 | UConn | David Bolin pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| 07:00 | UConn | Jason Robinson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Robinson, team foul #5 | 37-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker (PF) Rafael Mericle | |
| Subs | UConn | Denver Volz (SG), Jimmie Hazelwood (SF), Marshall Bellamy (PF) Bobby Miles, Mark Grantham, David Bolin | |
| 06:49 | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia misses the 3 from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 06:48 | UConn | The rebound goes to Denver Volz | 37-55 |
| 06:20 | UConn | Denver Volz misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-55 |
| 06:19 | UConn | Marshall Bellamy grabs the offensive rebound | 37-55 |
| 05:58 | UConn | Denver Volz misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Del Simmons | 37-55 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Hafley | 40-55 |
| 05:20 | UConn | Denver Volz misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Hafley - foul #3 on Thomas Hafley, team foul #11 | 40-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual (PG), John Morgan (SG), Chuck Jaime (SF), Rafael Mericle (PF), Howard Dixon (C) Richard Brescia, Thomas Hafley, Del Simmons, Roger Whitaker, Gregory Hill | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Grantham (PG), John Langer (SF), David Bolin (PF) Jason Robinson, Jimmie Hazelwood, Marshall Bellamy | |
| 05:20 | UConn | Denver Volz makes the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 05:20 | UConn | Denver Volz misses the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 05:20 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Rafael Mericle | 40-56 |
| 05:18 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime loses the dribble to Mark Grantham in the backcourt | 40-56 |
| 05:01 | UConn | Alex Mangual is called for the reach on Mark Grantham - foul #3 on Alex Mangual, team foul #12 | 40-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Bobby Miles (SG) Denver Volz | |
| 05:01 | UConn | Mark Grantham misses the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 05:01 | UConn | Mark Grantham makes the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Alex Mangual | 42-57 |
| 04:26 | UConn | Bobby Miles misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-57 |
| 04:24 | UConn | Bobby Miles pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Neville Thome loses the dribble to Howard Dixon | 42-57 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 42-57 |
| 03:54 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime gets the offensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico State | Neville Thome denies the turnaround by Chuck Jaime | 42-57 |
| 03:48 | UConn | Neville Thome pulls down the rebound | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:33 | UConn | Bobby Miles can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the paint | 42-57 |
| 03:32 | New Mexico State | Rafael Mericle pulls down the rebound | 42-57 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alex Mangual (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Morgan (fresh) SF - Chuck Jaime (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Rafael Mericle (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Howard Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Grantham (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Langer (fairly fresh) PF - David Bolin (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Neville Thome (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | New Mexico State | John Morgan is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-57 |
| 03:11 | UConn | Mark Grantham can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Alex Mangual - foul #4 on Alex Mangual, team foul #13 | 45-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia (PG), Timothy Jones (SG), Del Simmons (SF), Roger Whitaker (PF), Gregory Hill (C) Alex Mangual, John Morgan, Chuck Jaime, Rafael Mericle, Howard Dixon | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Robinson (PG), Denver Volz (SG), Donald Cowger (PF), Marshall Bellamy (C) Bobby Miles, John Langer, David Bolin, Neville Thome | |
| 03:11 | UConn | Mark Grantham makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 03:11 | UConn | Mark Grantham misses the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Gregory Hill | 45-58 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Cowger - foul #3 on Donald Cowger, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 02:41 | UConn | Timothy Jones steps in front of the Denver Volz pass | 47-58 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Marshall Bellamy - foul #3 on Marshall Bellamy, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Bobby Miles (SG), Neville Thome (C) Denver Volz, Marshall Bellamy | |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 02:30 | UConn | Donald Cowger pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 02:01 | UConn | Neville Thome throws it down on a nice dish by Jason Robinson and he's hacked by Del Simmons - foul #1 on Del Simmons, team foul #14 | 48-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Morgan (SG), Paul Johnston (C) Timothy Jones, Gregory Hill | |
| Subs | UConn | Denver Volz (SG), David Bolin (PF) Bobby Miles, Donald Cowger | |
| 02:01 | UConn | Neville Thome makes the free throw | 48-61 |
| 01:45 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker is whistled for a carry | 48-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill (C) Paul Johnston | |
| Subs | UConn | John Langer (SF) Mark Grantham | |
| 01:20 | UConn | Neville Thome throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-61 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Langer - foul #1 on John Langer, team foul #8 | 48-61 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:39 | UConn | Jason Robinson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-61 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Gregory Hill gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:34 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons is hacked by Denver Volz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Denver Volz, team foul #9 | 50-61 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:33 | UConn | Richard Brescia is called for the reach on John Langer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Brescia, team foul #15 | 52-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual (PG), Thomas Hafley (SG), Chuck Jaime (SF), Rafael Mericle (PF), Howard Dixon (C) Richard Brescia, John Morgan, Del Simmons, Roger Whitaker, Gregory Hill | |
| Subs | UConn | Bobby Miles (SG), Donald Cowger (PF) Denver Volz, David Bolin | |
| 00:33 | UConn | John Langer makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:33 | UConn | John Langer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Thomas Hafley is called for the reach on John Langer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Hafley, team foul #16 | 55-63 |
| 00:24 | UConn | John Langer makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:24 | UConn | John Langer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Donald Cowger picks off the pass by Chuck Jaime in the backcourt | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Jason Robinson runs out the clock | 55-65 |