| Lineup | IPFW | PG - George Allen (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Royce Huggard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Winslow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Junior Rhodes (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Cayer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Mayer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jessie Duffey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | IPFW | Jerry Hamilton inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | IPFW | Gregory Mayer denies the turnaround by Jerry Hamilton | 34-36 |
| 19:43 | New Mexico State | James Burnett grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey travels with the ball | 34-36 |
| 19:05 | IPFW | Royce Huggard knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-36 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by James Burnett is blocked by Junior Rhodes | 36-36 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer tips it in | 36-38 |
| 18:29 | IPFW | Jerry Hamilton hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Royce Huggard | 39-38 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer's pass is intercepted by George Allen | 39-38 |
| 18:16 | IPFW | George Allen can't finish the layup | 39-38 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico State | James Burnett snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico State | James Burnett's layup is rejected by Junior Rhodes | 39-38 |
| 18:10 | IPFW | Royce Huggard grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 17:41 | IPFW | James Burnett is called for the reach on Royce Huggard - foul #2 on James Burnett, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 17:29 | IPFW | Gary Cayer picks off the pass by George Allen | 39-38 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson loses the dribble to Royce Huggard in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 17:25 | IPFW | Royce Huggard banks in the layup | 41-38 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico State | Steve Winslow swats the layup by Gregory Mayer | 41-38 |
| 17:11 | IPFW | Steve Winslow gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:49 | IPFW | Royce Huggard misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 16:48 | IPFW | Steve Winslow pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:32 | IPFW | Jerry Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 16:30 | IPFW | Steve Winslow snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 16:13 | IPFW | Steve Winslow comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Gary Cayer - foul #3 on Gary Cayer, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | IPFW | Jeffrey Perkins (PG), Henry Powell (SG), Anthony Smith (SF), Steven Garwood (C) George Allen, Royce Huggard, Jerry Hamilton, Junior Rhodes | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (PG), Steve Thomas (SG), Kenneth Bixler (SF), Arthur Perry (PF), Norman Revell (C) Jerry Johnson, James Burnett, Gary Cayer, Gregory Mayer, Jessie Duffey | |
| 16:13 | IPFW | Steve Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:13 | IPFW | Steve Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:13 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Anthony Smith - foul #2 on Anthony Smith, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | IPFW | John Grobstein (C) Steve Winslow | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 15:52 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Jeffrey Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Henry Powell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Anthony Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven Garwood (fresh) C - John Grobstein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Camp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Bixler (fresh) PF - Arthur Perry (fresh) 3 pts. C - Norman Revell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | IPFW | Anthony Smith connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Henry Powell and he's hacked by Kenneth Bixler - foul #1 on Kenneth Bixler, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| 15:40 | IPFW | Anthony Smith makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Steven Garwood - foul #2 on Steven Garwood, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson (PG) Kenneth Bixler | |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 15:01 | IPFW | John Grobstein's floater is tipped away by Arthur Perry | 45-42 |
| 14:59 | IPFW | Anthony Smith tips it home | 47-42 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas is fouled on the floor by John Grobstein - foul #1 on John Grobstein, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | Royce Huggard (SG), Steve Winslow (PF), Junior Rhodes (C) Henry Powell, Steven Garwood, John Grobstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Burnett (SG), Gary Cayer (SF), Jessie Duffey (C) Anthony Camp, Steve Thomas, Norman Revell | |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | James Burnett connects on the floater from close range set up by Jerry Johnson | 47-44 |
| 14:06 | IPFW | Anthony Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jerry Johnson | 47-44 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer is fouled on the floor by Anthony Smith - foul #3 on Anthony Smith, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | IPFW | George Allen (PG), Jerry Hamilton (SF) Jeffrey Perkins, Anthony Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer (PF) Arthur Perry | |
| 13:40 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Royce Huggard - foul #3 on Royce Huggard, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:40 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:29 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes double dribbles | 47-45 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-45 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson snags the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 12:53 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Steve Winslow | 47-45 |
| 12:29 | IPFW | Steve Winslow clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jessie Duffey | 47-45 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer makes the 3 from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 11:56 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes hits a floater from the left block | 49-48 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - George Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Royce Huggard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Hamilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Winslow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Junior Rhodes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Burnett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Cayer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Mayer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Jessie Duffey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | New Mexico State | James Burnett is hacked by Junior Rhodes - foul #2 on Junior Rhodes, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | IPFW | Jeffrey Perkins (PG), Henry Powell (SG), Anthony Smith (SF), Steven Garwood (PF), John Grobstein (C) George Allen, Royce Huggard, Jerry Hamilton, Steve Winslow, Junior Rhodes | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (PG), Steve Thomas (SG), Kenneth Bixler (SF), Arthur Perry (PF), Norman Revell (C) Jerry Johnson, James Burnett, Gary Cayer, Gregory Mayer, Jessie Duffey | |
| 11:09 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Bixler comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry tips it but misses | 49-48 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry snags the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 10:49 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Bixler misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 49-48 |
| 10:47 | IPFW | Henry Powell snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 10:31 | IPFW | John Grobstein clanks a jump hook in the lane | 49-48 |
| 10:30 | IPFW | Steven Garwood grabs the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 10:12 | IPFW | Steven Garwood is whistled for a carry | 49-48 |
| Subs | IPFW | Royce Huggard (SG), Steve Winslow (PF), Junior Rhodes (C) Henry Powell, Steven Garwood, John Grobstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson (PG), James Burnett (SG), Jessie Duffey (C) Anthony Camp, Kenneth Bixler, Norman Revell | |
| 09:57 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 09:34 | IPFW | Royce Huggard can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-50 |
| 09:32 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 09:25 | IPFW | Anthony Smith grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 09:09 | IPFW | Anthony Smith loses the dribble to Steve Thomas | 49-50 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 09:02 | IPFW | Anthony Smith grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 08:42 | IPFW | Anthony Smith can't connect on a shot in the lane | 49-50 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico State | James Burnett gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico State | James Burnett is hacked by Jeffrey Perkins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Perkins, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | IPFW | George Allen (PG), Jerry Hamilton (SF) Jeffrey Perkins, Anthony Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer (SF), Gregory Mayer (PF) Steve Thomas, Arthur Perry | |
| 08:24 | New Mexico State | James Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:24 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:01 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Jessie Duffey - foul #2 on Jessie Duffey, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | Steven Garwood (PF) Steve Winslow | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Norman Revell (C) Jessie Duffey | |
| 08:01 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:01 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Johnson | 51-54 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - George Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Royce Huggard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Garwood (fresh) 2 reb. C - Junior Rhodes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Burnett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Cayer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Mayer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Norman Revell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | IPFW | Royce Huggard makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Garwood | 54-54 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses the 3 from straight away | 54-54 |
| 07:18 | IPFW | Royce Huggard grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:55 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-54 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Gary Cayer | 54-54 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Mayer | 54-57 |
| 06:18 | IPFW | Steven Garwood hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerry Hamilton | 56-57 |
| 06:01 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses badly on a runner in the paint | 56-57 |
| 05:59 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Junior Rhodes | 56-57 |
| 05:37 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-57 |
| 05:35 | IPFW | Jerry Hamilton tips it in | 58-57 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | James Burnett blows the layup but the foul's on Junior Rhodes - foul #3 on Junior Rhodes, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | IPFW | Jeffrey Perkins (PG), Henry Powell (SG), Anthony Smith (SF), Steve Winslow (PF), John Grobstein (C) George Allen, Royce Huggard, Jerry Hamilton, Steven Garwood, Junior Rhodes | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (PG), Steve Thomas (SF), Arthur Perry (PF), Jessie Duffey (C) Jerry Johnson, Gary Cayer, Gregory Mayer, Norman Revell | |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | James Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | James Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:08 | IPFW | Jeffrey Perkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 04:48 | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jessie Duffey | 58-60 |
| 04:21 | IPFW | Henry Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-60 |
| Subs | IPFW | Steven Garwood (C) John Grobstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer (SF) James Burnett | |
| 04:03 | New Mexico State | Anthony Smith steals it from Gary Cayer | 58-60 |
| 03:59 | IPFW | Anthony Smith lays it up and in | 60-60 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas misses the 3 from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry tips it back up and in | 60-62 |
| 03:26 | IPFW | Jessie Duffey blocks the short jumper by Steven Garwood | 60-62 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Steve Thomas | 60-62 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Jeffrey Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Henry Powell (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Anthony Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Steve Winslow (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Garwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Camp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Cayer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jessie Duffey (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Jessie Duffey | 60-62 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 02:56 | IPFW | Henry Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:56 | IPFW | IPFW calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | IPFW | George Allen (PG), Royce Huggard (SG), Jerry Hamilton (SF), Junior Rhodes (C) Jeffrey Perkins, Henry Powell, Anthony Smith, Steven Garwood | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson (PG), James Burnett (SG), Gregory Mayer (PF) Anthony Camp, Steve Thomas, Arthur Perry | |
| 02:34 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 02:33 | IPFW | Steve Winslow tips it home | 62-62 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 02:10 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 01:48 | IPFW | Junior Rhodes clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 01:47 | IPFW | George Allen grabs the offensive board | 62-62 |
| 01:33 | IPFW | George Allen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 01:32 | IPFW | Royce Huggard gets the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 01:19 | IPFW | Steve Winslow comes up short on the shot near the basket | 62-62 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico State | James Burnett gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-62 |
| 00:58 | IPFW | Royce Huggard snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 00:35 | IPFW | Jerry Hamilton clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | James Burnett grabs the board | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer lays it up and in on a great pass from Jessie Duffey and he's fouled by George Allen - foul #1 on George Allen, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:07 | IPFW | A charge is called on George Allen - foul #2 on George Allen, team foul #10 | 62-65 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas (SG), Arthur Perry (PF) James Burnett, Gregory Mayer | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer is fouled in the backcourt by George Allen - foul #3 on George Allen, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | IPFW | George Allen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-66 |