| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joshua Lis (fresh) SG - Nelson Ehrhardt (fresh) SF - Ted Wright (fresh) PF - Thomas Kemp (fresh) C - Donald Harrod (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Lance (fresh) SG - Brett McLean (fresh) SF - Stuart Bryant (fresh) PF - Larry Moline (fresh) C - Raymond Morgan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Raymond Morgan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | New Mexico | Raymond Morgan misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Donald Harrod - foul #1 on Donald Harrod, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | New Mexico | Raymond Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:38 | New Mexico | Raymond Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:36 | TCU | Joshua Lis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico | Raymond Morgan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | Stuart Bryant hits the follow up shot | 0-4 |
| 18:59 | TCU | John Lance steals it from Nelson Ehrhardt | 0-4 |
| 18:56 | New Mexico | John Lance slams it home | 0-6 |
| 18:43 | TCU | Thomas Kemp hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nelson Ehrhardt and he's hacked by Larry Moline - foul #1 on Larry Moline, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 18:43 | TCU | Thomas Kemp makes the free throw | 3-6 |
| 18:14 | New Mexico | Ted Wright picks off the pass by Brett McLean | 3-6 |
| 17:50 | TCU | Thomas Kemp buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico | Larry Moline lays it in on a nice dish by John Lance | 6-8 |
| 17:25 | TCU | Donald Harrod hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Joshua Lis | 8-8 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | Raymond Morgan clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-8 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | Brett McLean can't tip it in | 8-8 |
| 16:54 | New Mexico | Brett McLean grabs the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 16:38 | New Mexico | John Lance is hacked by Ted Wright during a doubleteam - foul #1 on Ted Wright, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | TCU | Mohammad Wagner (SF), Jerry Washburn (C) Ted Wright, Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Riffle (SG), Carl Odebralski (SF), Bernard Green (PF), Dana Zarrineh (C) Brett McLean, Stuart Bryant, Larry Moline, Raymond Morgan | |
| 16:20 | New Mexico | Bernard Green's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Kemp | 8-8 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico | Carl Odebralski tips it back up and in | 8-10 |
| 16:00 | TCU | Joshua Lis is hacked by John Lance - foul #1 on John Lance, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG), Alfred Baughn (SG), Antoine Casey (PF) Joshua Lis, Nelson Ehrhardt, Thomas Kemp | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) SG - Alfred Baughn (fresh) SF - Mohammad Wagner (fresh) PF - Antoine Casey (fresh) C - Jerry Washburn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Lance (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Riffle (fresh) SF - Carl Odebralski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernard Green (fresh) C - Dana Zarrineh (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | TCU | Bernard Green blocks the short jumper by Antoine Casey | 8-10 |
| 15:35 | New Mexico | Bernard Green snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 15:21 | New Mexico | Michael Payne is called for the reach on Carl Odebralski - foul #1 on Michael Payne, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | TCU | Ted Wright (SF), Donald Harrod (C) Mohammad Wagner, Jerry Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 15:06 | New Mexico | John Lance splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-10 |
| 15:05 | TCU | Donald Harrod grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:48 | TCU | Ted Wright misses the jumper from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 14:46 | TCU | Donald Harrod snags the offensive board | 8-10 |
| 14:30 | TCU | Alfred Baughn is fouled on the floor by Dana Zarrineh - foul #1 on Dana Zarrineh, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | TCU | Joshua Lis (PG), Nelson Ehrhardt (SG), Thomas Kemp (PF) Michael Payne, Alfred Baughn, Antoine Casey | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brett McLean (SG), Stuart Bryant (SF), Larry Moline (PF) Wayne Riffle, Carl Odebralski, Dana Zarrineh | |
| 14:23 | TCU | Thomas Kemp can't connect on a shot in the lane | 8-10 |
| 14:22 | TCU | Donald Harrod tips it in | 10-10 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico | Stuart Bryant misses the dunk attempt | 10-10 |
| 13:52 | TCU | Donald Harrod snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:41 | TCU | Donald Harrod drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Lis | 12-10 |
| 13:14 | New Mexico | Bernard Green clanks a floater from the right side | 12-10 |
| 13:12 | TCU | Donald Harrod pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:06 | TCU | John Lance steals it from Joshua Lis | 12-10 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | Stuart Bryant hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Lance | 12-12 |
| 12:44 | TCU | Donald Harrod misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Bernard Green - foul #1 on Bernard Green, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | TCU | Mohammad Wagner (SF) Ted Wright | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Morgan (C) Bernard Green | |
| 12:44 | TCU | Donald Harrod makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:44 | TCU | Donald Harrod makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico | Larry Moline is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kemp - foul #1 on Thomas Kemp, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | TCU | Jerry Washburn (C) Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Riffle (SG) Brett McLean | |
| 12:07 | New Mexico | Stuart Bryant misses long on an open jump hook in the paint | 14-12 |
| 12:06 | TCU | The rebound goes to Thomas Kemp | 14-12 |
| 11:59 | TCU | Thomas Kemp double dribbles | 14-12 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Odebralski (SF), Bernard Green (PF) Stuart Bryant, Larry Moline | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joshua Lis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nelson Ehrhardt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mohammad Wagner (fresh) PF - Thomas Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jerry Washburn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Lance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Riffle (fresh) SF - Carl Odebralski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernard Green (fresh) C - Raymond Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | New Mexico | Thomas Kemp swats the short shot by Wayne Riffle | 14-12 |
| 11:37 | TCU | The rebound goes to Thomas Kemp | 14-12 |
| 11:28 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-12 |
| 11:26 | New Mexico | Carl Odebralski grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 11:04 | New Mexico | Bernard Green connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by John Lance | 14-14 |
| 10:44 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-14 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Bernard Green | 14-14 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico | Wayne Riffle scores on a floater from the right side set up by John Lance | 14-16 |
| 09:54 | TCU | Joshua Lis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 09:53 | TCU | Jerry Washburn tips it home | 16-16 |
| 09:24 | New Mexico | Raymond Morgan drills a shot from the left wing set up by Bernard Green | 16-18 |
| 09:11 | TCU | Thomas Kemp drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Lis | 18-18 |
| 08:46 | New Mexico | Wayne Riffle is hacked by Jerry Washburn - foul #1 on Jerry Washburn, team foul #5 | 18-18 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG), Alfred Baughn (SG), Ted Wright (SF), Antoine Casey (PF), Donald Harrod (C) Joshua Lis, Nelson Ehrhardt, Mohammad Wagner, Thomas Kemp, Jerry Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dana Zarrineh (PG), Brett McLean (SG), Stuart Bryant (SF), Larry Moline (PF) John Lance, Wayne Riffle, Carl Odebralski, Raymond Morgan | |
| 08:36 | New Mexico | Ted Wright steals the ball from Stuart Bryant | 18-18 |
| 08:18 | TCU | Antoine Casey buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Harrod | 21-18 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico | Bernard Green can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 21-18 |
| 07:52 | New Mexico | Stuart Bryant hits the follow up shot | 21-20 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) SG - Alfred Baughn (fresh) SF - Ted Wright (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Antoine Casey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Harrod (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dana Zarrineh (fresh) SG - Brett McLean (fresh) SF - Stuart Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Moline (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bernard Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | TCU | Michael Payne is called for traveling | 21-20 |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Kemp (PF) Antoine Casey | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lance (PG) Dana Zarrineh | |
| 07:21 | New Mexico | John Lance clanks a floater from the left wing | 21-20 |
| 07:20 | TCU | Thomas Kemp snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 07:08 | TCU | Larry Moline steals the ball from Ted Wright | 21-20 |
| 06:39 | New Mexico | Bernard Green drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Stuart Bryant and he's fouled by Donald Harrod - foul #2 on Donald Harrod, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | TCU | Joshua Lis (PG), Nelson Ehrhardt (SG), Jerry Washburn (C) Michael Payne, Alfred Baughn, Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:39 | New Mexico | Bernard Green makes the free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:18 | TCU | Joshua Lis drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Nelson Ehrhardt | 24-23 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico | John Lance splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Moline | 24-25 |
| 05:30 | TCU | Jerry Washburn misses short on a jumper from close range | 24-25 |
| 05:28 | New Mexico | Larry Moline grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 05:23 | New Mexico | Nelson Ehrhardt steals it from John Lance | 24-25 |
| 05:07 | TCU | Thomas Kemp clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-25 |
| 05:05 | New Mexico | Brett McLean snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico | Joshua Lis picks off the pass by John Lance in the backcourt | 24-25 |
| 04:52 | TCU | Jerry Washburn scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Joshua Lis | 26-25 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico | Joshua Lis is called for the reach on John Lance in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Lis, team foul #7 | 26-25 |
| Subs | TCU | Mohammad Wagner (SF), Antoine Casey (PF) Ted Wright, Thomas Kemp | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wayne Riffle (SG), Carl Odebralski (SF), Dana Zarrineh (PF), Raymond Morgan (C) Brett McLean, Stuart Bryant, Larry Moline, Bernard Green | |
| 04:50 | New Mexico | John Lance misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico | Dana Zarrineh snags the offensive board | 26-25 |
| 04:27 | New Mexico | Carl Odebralski misses the turnaround from close range | 26-25 |
| 04:26 | New Mexico | Dana Zarrineh snags the offensive board | 26-25 |
| 04:02 | New Mexico | Wayne Riffle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 04:01 | TCU | The rebound goes to Joshua Lis | 26-25 |
| 03:41 | TCU | The jumper by Nelson Ehrhardt is denied by Carl Odebralski | 26-25 |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Carl Odebralski pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joshua Lis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nelson Ehrhardt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mohammad Wagner (fresh) PF - Antoine Casey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jerry Washburn (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Lance (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Riffle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Odebralski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dana Zarrineh (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:35 | New Mexico | Wayne Riffle buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Raymond Morgan | 26-28 |
| 03:33 | TCU | Joshua Lis is hacked by John Lance in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Lance, team foul #5 | 26-28 |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Kemp (PF), Donald Harrod (C) Antoine Casey, Jerry Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Parker (SG) John Lance | |
| 03:19 | TCU | Thomas Kemp clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Wayne Riffle - foul #1 on Wayne Riffle, team foul #6 | 26-28 |
| Subs | TCU | Ted Wright (SF) Mohammad Wagner | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 03:19 | TCU | Thomas Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:19 | TCU | Thomas Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico | Thomas Kemp steps in front of the Raymond Morgan pass | 28-28 |
| 02:39 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Charles Parker pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| 02:20 | New Mexico | Wayne Riffle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-28 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG), Alfred Baughn (SG) Joshua Lis, Nelson Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lance (PG), Brett McLean (SG), Stuart Bryant (SF), Larry Moline (PF), David Alejo (C) Dana Zarrineh, Charles Parker, Carl Odebralski, Wayne Riffle, Raymond Morgan | |
| 02:17 | TCU | Michael Payne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | John Lance is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kemp - foul #2 on Thomas Kemp, team foul #8 | 28-28 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bernard Green (C) David Alejo | |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | John Lance misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 01:55 | TCU | Donald Harrod grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 01:36 | TCU | Donald Harrod's pass is intercepted by Larry Moline | 28-28 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | Bernard Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-28 |
| Subs | TCU | Joshua Lis (PG), Mohammad Wagner (SF) Alfred Baughn, Ted Wright | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:02 | TCU | Michael Payne loses the dribble to John Lance | 28-28 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Larry Moline drills a jump hook from close range set up by John Lance | 28-30 |
| 00:37 | TCU | Joshua Lis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 00:35 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner grabs the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 00:26 | TCU | Bernard Green swats the shot by Mohammad Wagner | 28-30 |
| 00:24 | TCU | Donald Harrod grabs the offensive board | 28-30 |
| 00:05 | TCU | Thomas Kemp drills a runner from the baseline | 30-30 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Larry Moline misses the dunk attempt | 30-30 |
| 00:00 | TCU | The rebound goes to Donald Harrod | 30-30 |