| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Brookover (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tyler Bormann (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Isaac Demery (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Shevitz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Miler (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jason Decker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert King (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | New Mexico State | Robert King can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Anthony Wright - foul #1 on Anthony Wright, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Benson (SF) Tyler Bormann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 19:48 | New Mexico State | Robert King misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:48 | New Mexico State | Robert King misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:48 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 19:27 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by David Brookover | 39-32 |
| 19:14 | New Mexico State | Isaac Demery blocks the short jumper by Michael Johnson | 39-32 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker gets the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 39-32 |
| 19:05 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 18:43 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-32 |
| 18:41 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by David Brookover - foul #3 on David Brookover, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony (PG), Brady Prince (SG), Tyler Bormann (SF), George Tarvin (C) David Brookover, Jason Brown, Anthony Benson, Isaac Demery | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:26 | New Mexico State | Russell Anthony takes the ball from Jason Decker | 39-32 |
| 18:21 | UC Riverside | Tyler Bormann blows the dunk | 39-32 |
| 18:19 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright tips it home | 41-32 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler is hacked by Tyler Bormann - foul #3 on Tyler Bormann, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Benson (SF), Isaac Demery (PF) Tyler Bormann, George Tarvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Jason Oliver (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Michael Johnson, Jason Decker, Robert King | |
| 17:52 | New Mexico State | Jason Oliver can't throw it down but he's fouled by Brady Prince - foul #2 on Brady Prince, team foul #4 | 41-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SG) Carl Shevitz | |
| 17:52 | New Mexico State | Jason Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico State | Jason Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:28 | UC Riverside | Brady Prince hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-34 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 17:13 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins is whistled for a carry | 41-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Brown (SG), George Tarvin (C) Brady Prince, Anthony Wright | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pace (SF) Jerome Miler | |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jason Brown and he's hacked by Joseph Box - foul #3 on Joseph Box, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright (PF) Anthony Benson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson (PG), Carl Shevitz (SG), Robert King (C) Joseph Box, Paul Adkins, Donald Crowder | |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery makes the free throw | 44-34 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico State | Robert King misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Anthony Wright - foul #2 on Anthony Wright, team foul #5 | 44-34 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Benson (SF) George Tarvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:46 | New Mexico State | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico State | Robert King makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:34 | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Isaac Demery | 46-36 |
| 16:12 | New Mexico State | Jason Oliver knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Carl Shevitz | 46-38 |
| 16:02 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 16:01 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 15:53 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico State | Robert King gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Russell Anthony (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Benson (fairly fresh) PF - Isaac Demery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Wright (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Shevitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Pace (fresh) PF - Jason Oliver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert King (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:46 | New Mexico State | Robert King misses long on an open floater in the lane | 46-38 |
| 15:44 | New Mexico State | Jason Oliver tips it back up and in | 46-40 |
| 15:28 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown is fouled on the floor by Jason Oliver - foul #3 on Jason Oliver, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Brookover (PG), Brady Prince (SG), Tyler Bormann (SF), George Tarvin (C) Russell Anthony, Jason Brown, Anthony Benson, Anthony Wright | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Paul Adkins (SG), Jerome Miler (SF), Jason Decker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Michael Johnson, Carl Shevitz, David Pace, Jason Oliver, Robert King | |
| 15:12 | UC Riverside | David Brookover can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 15:11 | UC Riverside | George Tarvin grabs the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 14:58 | UC Riverside | David Brookover buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Isaac Demery | 49-40 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Bormann - foul #4 on Tyler Bormann, team foul #6 | 49-40 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Benson (SF), Anthony Wright (PF) Tyler Bormann, Isaac Demery | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 14:38 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 14:37 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker misses the tip | 49-40 |
| 14:36 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Anthony Benson buries a shot from the right side set up by Brady Prince | 51-40 |
| 13:39 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Donald Crowder | 51-42 |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | David Brookover clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerome Miler - foul #1 on Jerome Miler, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony (PG), Jason Brown (SG), Isaac Demery (PF) Brady Prince, Anthony Benson, George Tarvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson (PG), Carl Shevitz (SG), David Pace (SF), Robert King (C) Joseph Box, Paul Adkins, Jerome Miler, Donald Crowder | |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | David Brookover makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | David Brookover makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico State | Robert King lays it in on a nice dish by Jason Decker | 53-44 |
| 12:50 | UC Riverside | David Brookover's pass is intercepted by David Pace | 53-44 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico State | Carl Shevitz can't finish the layup | 53-44 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | David Pace hits the follow up shot | 53-46 |
| 12:27 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Russell Anthony | 55-46 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico State | Robert King scores on a jumper from the left block | 55-48 |
| 11:43 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-48 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Russell Anthony (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Brookover (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Isaac Demery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Wright (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Shevitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Pace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Decker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert King (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:41 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson is hacked by Russell Anthony in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Anthony, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Tyler Bormann (SF), George Tarvin (C) Russell Anthony, Anthony Wright | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler (SF), Jason Oliver (PF) David Pace, Jason Decker | |
| 11:41 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 11:41 | UC Riverside | George Tarvin grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 11:22 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by George Tarvin | 60-48 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-48 |
| 11:04 | UC Riverside | George Tarvin snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 10:50 | UC Riverside | David Brookover makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-48 |
| 10:35 | New Mexico State | Jason Oliver makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Robert King | 62-50 |
| 10:14 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery's pass is intercepted by Carl Shevitz | 62-50 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler drills a turnaround from the baseline | 62-52 |
| 09:30 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico State | Robert King pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 09:23 | New Mexico State | Carl Shevitz loses the dribble to Jason Brown in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown blows the layup | 62-52 |
| 09:20 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jason Oliver | 62-52 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico State | Jason Oliver loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brady Prince (SG), Anthony Benson (SF), Anthony Wright (C) Jason Brown, Tyler Bormann, George Tarvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Paul Adkins (SG), David Pace (SF), Jason Decker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Michael Johnson, Carl Shevitz, Jerome Miler, Jason Oliver, Robert King | |
| 09:08 | UC Riverside | Jason Decker blocks the jumper by Anthony Wright | 62-52 |
| 09:06 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 09:02 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box's pass is intercepted by Anthony Wright in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 08:44 | UC Riverside | David Brookover is fouled on the floor by Joseph Box - foul #4 on Joseph Box, team foul #4 | 62-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson (PG) Joseph Box | |
| 08:26 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #5 | 62-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler (SF) Jason Decker | |
| 08:12 | UC Riverside | David Brookover misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-52 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-52 |
| 07:53 | UC Riverside | Brady Prince pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 07:41 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Donald Crowder - foul #1 on Donald Crowder, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Tyler Bormann (SF) Anthony Benson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Robert King (C) Michael Johnson, Donald Crowder | |
| 07:41 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:41 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Brookover (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brady Prince (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SF - Tyler Bormann (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Isaac Demery (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Wright (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerome Miler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Pace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:32 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-52 |
| 07:31 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses the tip | 64-52 |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | David Pace grabs the offensive board | 64-52 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Tyler Bormann - foul #5 on Tyler Bormann, team foul #8 | 64-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Brown (SG), Anthony Benson (SF) Brady Prince, Tyler Bormann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Carl Shevitz (SG), Jason Oliver (PF) Paul Adkins, David Pace | |
| 07:20 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 07:05 | UC Riverside | David Brookover comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-54 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Carl Shevitz | 64-54 |
| 06:58 | New Mexico State | Robert King is hacked by Anthony Wright - foul #3 on Anthony Wright, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brady Prince (SG) Jason Brown | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Baker (SF) Jerome Miler | |
| 06:58 | New Mexico State | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 06:58 | New Mexico State | Robert King misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 06:58 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:37 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright scores on a floater from close range | 66-55 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Box, team foul #7 | 66-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Brown (SG) Brady Prince | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson (PG), Jason Decker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Joseph Box, Jason Oliver, Robert King | |
| 06:20 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery blows the layup | 66-55 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-55 |
| 06:01 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 05:55 | UC Riverside | David Brookover clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to John Baker | 66-55 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson is hacked by Anthony Benson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Benson, team foul #10 | 66-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brady Prince (SG), George Tarvin (C) Jason Brown, Isaac Demery | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SG), Jerome Miler (SF), David Pace (PF) Carl Shevitz, John Baker, Jason Decker | |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:28 | UC Riverside | Michael Johnson steals it from Anthony Wright | 66-57 |
| 05:25 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson lays it up and in | 66-59 |
| 05:22 | UC Riverside | David Brookover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Brown (SG), Isaac Demery (PF) Brady Prince, George Tarvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Oliver (C) Donald Crowder | |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | David Pace can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 66-59 |
| 05:07 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 05:07 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Carl Shevitz (SG), Jason Decker (PF), Robert King (C) Michael Johnson, David Pace, Jason Oliver | |
| 04:50 | UC Riverside | David Brookover comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-59 |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Wright | 66-59 |
| 04:39 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown is whistled for a carry | 66-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brady Prince (SG) Jason Brown | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins's pass is intercepted by David Brookover in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| 04:18 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by David Brookover is blocked by Jason Decker | 66-59 |
| 04:17 | New Mexico State | Robert King pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico State | Carl Shevitz is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Brown (SG) Brady Prince | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 03:59 | UC Riverside | David Brookover loses the dribble to Carl Shevitz | 66-59 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown steps in front of the Carl Shevitz pass in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| 03:50 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 66-59 |
| 03:49 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 03:39 | UC Riverside | The short jumper by David Brookover is denied by Jason Decker | 66-59 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Carl Shevitz | 66-59 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Brookover (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jason Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Anthony Benson (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Isaac Demery (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Wright (tired) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Paul Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Shevitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerome Miler (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Decker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert King (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker is fouled in the backcourt by David Brookover - foul #4 on David Brookover, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony (PG), Brady Prince (SG), George Tarvin (C) David Brookover, Jason Brown, Isaac Demery | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pace (PG), Jason Oliver (C) Paul Adkins, Robert King | |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:36 | UC Riverside | George Tarvin gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 03:24 | UC Riverside | Jason Oliver swats the short shot by Anthony Wright | 66-60 |
| 03:22 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jason Oliver | 66-60 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 03:13 | UC Riverside | George Tarvin grabs the board | 66-60 |
| 02:52 | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright knocks in the jumper near the basket | 68-60 |
| 02:52 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Brookover (PG), Jason Brown (SG), Isaac Demery (PF) Russell Anthony, Brady Prince, George Tarvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson (PG), Robert King (C) David Pace, Jason Oliver | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 68-60 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker misses the tip | 68-60 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico State | Robert King gets the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 68-62 |
| 02:05 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery makes the floater from the free throw line | 70-62 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker is hacked by Anthony Wright - foul #4 on Anthony Wright, team foul #12 | 70-62 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico State | Jason Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:34 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown scores on a jumper from the left side | 72-64 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown steps in front of the Carl Shevitz pass | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:10 | UC Riverside | David Brookover misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-64 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Robert King | 72-64 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico State | Michael Johnson buries a floater from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 01:03 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | UC Riverside | David Brookover makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Brown | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | Robert King misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Shevitz | 74-66 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-66 |
| 00:31 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery is hacked by Michael Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Johnson, team foul #8 | 74-66 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | George Tarvin (C) Anthony Wright | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:28 | UC Riverside | Isaac Demery misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Robert King grabs the board | 74-66 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | UC Riverside | David Brookover is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Johnson - foul #5 on Michael Johnson, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| 00:20 | UC Riverside | David Brookover misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Robert King | 74-69 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Anthony Benson steps in front of the Paul Adkins pass in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| 00:16 | UC Riverside | David Brookover is hacked by Carl Shevitz - foul #2 on Carl Shevitz, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| 00:16 | UC Riverside | David Brookover makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:16 | UC Riverside | David Brookover makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| 00:12 | UC Riverside | Robert King is called for the reach on Jason Brown - foul #1 on Robert King, team foul #11 | 76-69 |
| 00:12 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:12 | UC Riverside | Jason Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Anthony Benson is called for the reach on Jerome Miler - foul #3 on Anthony Benson, team foul #13 | 78-69 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Wright (C) George Tarvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Jerome Miler makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | David Brookover runs out the clock | 78-71 |