| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Miguel Garza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Tamayo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zachariah Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Gabaldon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Wann (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bradley Lombard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Kruger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Dunlap (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Eppinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons inbounds the ball | 25-46 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Texas Southern | Kevin Campbell hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Zachariah Simmons | 27-46 |
| 19:13 | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Roland Gabaldon - foul #1 on Roland Gabaldon, team foul #1 | 27-46 |
| 19:13 | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap makes the 1st free throw | 27-47 |
| 19:13 | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 27-48 |
| 19:00 | Texas Southern | Miguel Garza scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Tamayo | 30-48 |
| 18:51 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger makes the wide open runner from the left block | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 18:28 | Texas Southern | Kevin Campbell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-50 |
| 18:27 | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons tips it in | 32-50 |
| 17:58 | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap misses the lay-in | 32-50 |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | William Tamayo grabs the board | 32-50 |
| 17:30 | Texas Southern | William Tamayo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-50 |
| 17:28 | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons grabs the offensive board | 32-50 |
| 17:13 | Texas Southern | William Tamayo makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Miguel Garza | 35-50 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap banks in the layup set up by Frank Wann | 35-52 |
| 16:34 | Texas Southern | Miguel Garza clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 16:33 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger grabs the board | 35-52 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Roland Gabaldon - foul #2 on Roland Gabaldon, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Edward Wolfson (PG), Stephen Wilson (SG), Jim Klimek (SF), James Harvey (PF), Gary Wetherell (C) Miguel Garza, William Tamayo, Zachariah Simmons, Kevin Campbell, Roland Gabaldon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Basil Marko (PG), William Dowell (SG), Kelly Fitzpatrick (SF), Timothy Downs (PF) Frank Wann, Bradley Lombard, Craig Kruger, Gerald Dunlap | |
| 16:18 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger makes the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger misses the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-53 |
| 16:00 | Texas Southern | Stephen Wilson gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Edward Wolfson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jim Klimek (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Wetherell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Basil Marko (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - William Dowell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kelly Fitzpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Downs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Eppinger (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Texas Southern | James Harvey hits the finger roll | 37-53 |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko is hacked by Stephen Wilson - foul #3 on Stephen Wilson, team foul #3 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger (SF) Jack Eppinger | |
| 15:24 | New Mexico State | William Dowell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-53 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | Timothy Downs snags the offensive board | 37-53 |
| 15:03 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-53 |
| 15:02 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko snags the offensive board | 37-53 |
| 14:49 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-53 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico State | Timothy Downs gets the offensive rebound | 37-53 |
| 14:29 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-53 |
| 14:28 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko tips it home | 37-55 |
| 14:23 | Texas Southern | Edward Wolfson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger grabs the board | 37-55 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Wolfson - foul #2 on Edward Wolfson, team foul #4 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jimmy Coria (PG), William Tamayo (SG), Zachariah Simmons (SF), Kevin Campbell (PF), Roland Gabaldon (C) Edward Wolfson, Stephen Wilson, Jim Klimek, James Harvey, Gary Wetherell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Wann (PG), Bradley Lombard (SG), Gerald Dunlap (PF) Basil Marko, William Dowell, Timothy Downs | |
| 14:02 | New Mexico State | Frank Wann comes up short on the shot from the right side | 37-55 |
| 14:01 | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap tips it but misses | 37-55 |
| 13:59 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Roland Gabaldon | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:41 | Texas Southern | Jimmy Coria connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from William Tamayo | 39-55 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger (C) Kelly Fitzpatrick | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:27 | Texas Southern | Gerald Dunlap steals it from William Tamayo | 39-55 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-55 |
| 13:09 | Texas Southern | Kevin Campbell snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| 13:01 | Texas Southern | Roland Gabaldon connects on the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Jack Eppinger - foul #3 on Jack Eppinger, team foul #1 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jim Klimek (SF), James Harvey (PF) Zachariah Simmons, Kevin Campbell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Dowell (SG), Timothy Downs (SF), Basil Marko (C) Bradley Lombard, Craig Kruger, Jack Eppinger | |
| 13:01 | Texas Southern | Roland Gabaldon misses the free throw | 41-55 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko drills a turnaround in the lane | 41-57 |
| 12:17 | Texas Southern | Roland Gabaldon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap pulls down the rebound | 41-57 |
| 11:56 | New Mexico State | James Harvey steals it from Timothy Downs | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jimmy Coria (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Tamayo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jim Klimek (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Harvey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roland Gabaldon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Wann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Dowell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Timothy Downs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerald Dunlap (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Basil Marko (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | William Tamayo double dribbles | 41-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Miguel Garza (PG), Edward Wolfson (SG), Stephen Wilson (PF), Gary Wetherell (C) Jimmy Coria, William Tamayo, James Harvey, Roland Gabaldon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard (SG), Kelly Fitzpatrick (SF), Jack Eppinger (C) William Dowell, Timothy Downs, Basil Marko | |
| 11:28 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Wann | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:19 | Texas Southern | Frank Wann steps in front of the Miguel Garza pass | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:57 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Wolfson - foul #3 on Edward Wolfson, team foul #5 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Campbell (PF) Jim Klimek | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger (SF) Gerald Dunlap | |
| 10:57 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 10:57 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 10:48 | Texas Southern | Miguel Garza knocks in the shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Jack Eppinger - foul #4 on Jack Eppinger, team foul #2 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap (PF) Jack Eppinger | |
| 10:48 | Texas Southern | Miguel Garza makes the free throw | 44-62 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico State | Miguel Garza is called for the reach on Frank Wann in the backcourt - foul #3 on Miguel Garza, team foul #6 | 44-62 |
| 10:32 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bradley Lombard | 44-65 |
| 10:15 | Texas Southern | Stephen Wilson can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Craig Kruger - foul #1 on Craig Kruger, team foul #3 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons (SF), James Harvey (PF) Edward Wolfson, Kevin Campbell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Basil Marko (PG), William Dowell (SG), Timothy Downs (PF) Frank Wann, Bradley Lombard, Gerald Dunlap | |
| 10:15 | Texas Southern | Stephen Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 10:15 | Texas Southern | Stephen Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-65 |
| 10:15 | New Mexico State | Timothy Downs grabs the board | 45-65 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko misses the easy layup | 45-65 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Basil Marko | 45-65 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Basil Marko and he's hacked by Miguel Garza - foul #4 on Miguel Garza, team foul #7 | 45-67 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jimmy Coria (PG), William Tamayo (SG), Roland Gabaldon (C) Miguel Garza, Stephen Wilson, Gary Wetherell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick makes the free throw | 45-68 |
| 09:24 | Texas Southern | William Tamayo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-68 |
| 09:23 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to James Harvey | 45-68 |
| 09:13 | Texas Southern | Kelly Fitzpatrick swats the short shot by Roland Gabaldon | 45-68 |
| 09:11 | Texas Southern | Roland Gabaldon hits the follow up shot | 47-68 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | Zachariah Simmons steps in front of the Craig Kruger pass in the backcourt | 47-68 |
| 09:06 | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons banks in the layup | 49-68 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 49-68 |
| 08:46 | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons snags the defensive board | 49-68 |
| 08:41 | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Craig Kruger - foul #2 on Craig Kruger, team foul #4 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Edward Wolfson (PG), Kevin Campbell (PF) Jimmy Coria, James Harvey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Wann (PG), Bradley Lombard (SG), Gerald Dunlap (PF) Basil Marko, William Dowell, Timothy Downs | |
| 08:41 | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 08:41 | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Zachariah Simmons picks off the pass by Craig Kruger in the backcourt | 51-68 |
| 08:35 | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons lays it up and in | 53-68 |
| 08:11 | New Mexico State | Roland Gabaldon steps in front of the Bradley Lombard pass | 53-68 |
| 07:55 | Texas Southern | Edward Wolfson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bradley Lombard - foul #3 on Bradley Lombard, team foul #5 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Miguel Garza (PG), Jim Klimek (SF) William Tamayo, Zachariah Simmons | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger (C) Kelly Fitzpatrick | |
| 07:55 | Texas Southern | Edward Wolfson makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 07:55 | Texas Southern | Edward Wolfson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Miguel Garza (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Wolfson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jim Klimek (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Gabaldon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Wann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bradley Lombard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Kruger (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gerald Dunlap (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Eppinger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:52 | New Mexico State | Frank Wann loses the dribble to Edward Wolfson in the backcourt | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:42 | Texas Southern | Edward Wolfson double dribbles | 55-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Wetherell (C) Roland Gabaldon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 07:40 | New Mexico State | Frank Wann's pass is intercepted by Edward Wolfson in the backcourt | 55-68 |
| 07:38 | Texas Southern | Miguel Garza banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Wolfson | 57-68 |
| 07:26 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Wann | 57-70 |
| 07:16 | Texas Southern | Gerald Dunlap is called for the reach on Kevin Campbell - foul #1 on Gerald Dunlap, team foul #6 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Stephen Wilson (SG) Edward Wolfson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Basil Marko (SF) Craig Kruger | |
| 06:55 | Texas Southern | Jim Klimek misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 06:53 | Texas Southern | Gary Wetherell gets the offensive rebound | 57-70 |
| 06:32 | Texas Southern | Jim Klimek's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Dunlap | 57-70 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger grabs the board | 57-70 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko misses the lay-in | 57-70 |
| 06:23 | Texas Southern | Kevin Campbell gets the rebound | 57-70 |
| 06:10 | Texas Southern | Jim Klimek connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Miguel Garza | 59-70 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger is called for traveling | 59-70 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Edward Wolfson (PG), William Tamayo (SG), Zachariah Simmons (SF), James Harvey (PF), Roland Gabaldon (C) Miguel Garza, Stephen Wilson, Jim Klimek, Kevin Campbell, Gary Wetherell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Dowell (SG), Craig Kruger (SF), Timothy Downs (PF) Bradley Lombard, Basil Marko, Gerald Dunlap | |
| 05:39 | Texas Southern | Roland Gabaldon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Roland Gabaldon, team foul #8 | 59-70 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | Frank Wann scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Dowell | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:02 | Texas Southern | James Harvey drills a jumpshot from the left side | 61-72 |
| 04:43 | New Mexico State | Timothy Downs hits a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on James Harvey - foul #2 on James Harvey, team foul #9 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jimmy Coria (PG), Jim Klimek (SF) Edward Wolfson, Zachariah Simmons | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard (SG), Kelly Fitzpatrick (PF) Frank Wann, Craig Kruger | |
| 04:43 | New Mexico State | Timothy Downs makes the free throw | 61-75 |
| 04:32 | Texas Southern | William Tamayo is fouled on the floor by Bradley Lombard - foul #4 on Bradley Lombard, team foul #7 | 61-75 |
| 04:32 | Texas Southern | William Tamayo misses the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 04:32 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger grabs the board | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:07 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 61-75 |
| 04:05 | Texas Southern | Roland Gabaldon grabs the defensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 03:46 | Texas Southern | Roland Gabaldon's fadeaway is rejected by Kelly Fitzpatrick | 61-75 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick snags the defensive board | 61-75 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jimmy Coria (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Tamayo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jim Klimek (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Harvey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roland Gabaldon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Dowell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bradley Lombard (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Downs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kelly Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Jack Eppinger (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | William Dowell is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Coria - foul #1 on Jimmy Coria, team foul #10 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Stephen Wilson (SG), Kevin Campbell (PF) William Tamayo, James Harvey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Basil Marko (PG), Craig Kruger (SF), Gerald Dunlap (PF) Bradley Lombard, Timothy Downs, Jack Eppinger | |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | William Dowell makes the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | William Dowell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Texas Southern | Jimmy Coria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-77 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap gets the rebound | 61-77 |
| 03:31 | New Mexico State | Jim Klimek is called for the reach on Basil Marko in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jim Klimek, team foul #11 | 61-77 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zachariah Simmons (SF), Gary Wetherell (C) Jim Klimek, Roland Gabaldon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard (SG) William Dowell | |
| 03:31 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko misses the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 03:31 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko makes the 2nd free throw | 61-78 |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Kevin Campbell can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Gerald Dunlap - foul #2 on Gerald Dunlap, team foul #8 | 61-78 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Edward Wolfson (SG) Zachariah Simmons | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Dowell (SG), Timothy Downs (C) Bradley Lombard, Craig Kruger | |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Kevin Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 62-78 |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Kevin Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-78 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jimmy Coria - foul #2 on Jimmy Coria, team foul #12 | 63-78 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Stephen Glover (PG), James Harvey (PF) Jimmy Coria, Kevin Campbell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Wann (PG) Gerald Dunlap | |
| 02:50 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko makes the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko makes the 2nd free throw | 63-80 |
| 02:38 | Texas Southern | James Harvey clanks a shot from close range | 63-80 |
| 02:37 | Texas Southern | James Harvey grabs the offensive board | 63-80 |
| 02:19 | Texas Southern | Basil Marko picks off the pass by Stephen Glover | 63-80 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico State | Kelly Fitzpatrick scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-83 |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | Stephen Wilson knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Edward Wolfson and he's hacked by Basil Marko - foul #2 on Basil Marko, team foul #9 | 65-83 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jim Klimek (SF) Stephen Glover | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger (C) Frank Wann | |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | Stephen Wilson makes the free throw | 66-83 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico State | Timothy Downs hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 66-83 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko misses the tip | 66-83 |
| 01:15 | Texas Southern | James Harvey gets the rebound | 66-83 |
| 01:05 | Texas Southern | Gary Wetherell misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jack Eppinger - foul #5 on Jack Eppinger, team foul #10 | 66-83 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Dunlap (PF) Jack Eppinger | |
| 01:05 | Texas Southern | Gary Wetherell makes the 1st free throw | 67-83 |
| 01:05 | Texas Southern | Gary Wetherell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-83 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | William Dowell misses the wide open floater in the lane | 68-83 |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Gary Wetherell grabs the board | 68-83 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Texas Southern | Gary Wetherell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-83 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | William Dowell is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Wolfson - foul #4 on Edward Wolfson, team foul #13 | 71-83 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | William Dowell misses the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | William Dowell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-84 |
| 00:28 | Texas Southern | James Harvey makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Edward Wolfson | 74-84 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Basil Marko runs out the clock | 74-84 |