| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dicks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Rao (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Zynda (fresh) C - Steve Young (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Adam Rye (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Zahler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Fabiszewski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Ross (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | New Mexico | Frank Rao is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Frank Rao, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:33 | Denver | Ivan Zahler clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 19:32 | New Mexico | William Dicks gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | William Dicks is hacked by Adam Rye - foul #2 on Adam Rye, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Adam Rye - foul #3 on Adam Rye, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Grayson (PG) Adam Rye | |
| 19:10 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico | Charles Zynda grabs the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico | Frank Rao drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 18:28 | Denver | Daniel Ross is fouled on the floor by Charles Zynda - foul #2 on Charles Zynda, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| 18:11 | Denver | Ivan Zahler hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 17:53 | New Mexico | Frank Rao misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico | Steve Young tips it home | 41-40 |
| 17:34 | Denver | Daniel Ross loses the dribble to Steve Young | 41-40 |
| 17:15 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman travels with the ball | 41-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda (PG), Johnathan Derosa (SF), Roger Alexander (PF) William Dicks, Todd Hoffman, Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | Wallace Lowe (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Brian Griffin, Daniel Ross | |
| 16:59 | Denver | Wallace Lowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey (SG) Frank Rao | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 16:48 | New Mexico | Wallace Lowe swats the layup by Steve Young | 41-40 |
| 16:47 | Denver | Ivan Zahler gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:18 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 16:16 | Denver | Ivan Zahler gets the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:03 | Denver | Ivan Zahler misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 16:01 | Denver | Wallace Lowe tips it but misses | 41-40 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Andrew Delacerda (fresh) SG - Bruce Godfrey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnathan Derosa (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Roger Alexander (fresh) C - Steve Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Grayson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Ivan Zahler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Fabiszewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wallace Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:54 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 15:53 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ivan Zahler | 41-40 |
| 15:36 | Denver | Ivan Zahler can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Bruce Godfrey - foul #1 on Bruce Godfrey, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cameron Springer (PG), Frank Rao (SG), Todd Hoffman (SF), Tony Foster (PF), Charles Zynda (C) Andrew Delacerda, Bruce Godfrey, Johnathan Derosa, Roger Alexander, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Adam Rye (SF), Brian Griffin (PF) Donald Grayson, Shawn Fabiszewski, Wallace Lowe | |
| 15:36 | Denver | Ivan Zahler makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:36 | Denver | Ivan Zahler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer blows the layup but the foul's on Adam Rye - foul #4 on Adam Rye, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SF), Daniel Ross (C) Adam Rye, Dan Hamilton | |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:08 | Denver | Bill Schultz is fouled on the floor by Charles Zynda - foul #3 on Charles Zynda, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| 14:50 | Denver | Ivan Zahler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 14:49 | New Mexico | Tony Foster snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico | Brian Griffin steals it from Frank Rao | 43-42 |
| 14:24 | Denver | Jesse Cram misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico | Frank Rao pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 14:15 | Denver | Brian Griffin grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 14:09 | Denver | Daniel Ross jams it on a great pass from Jesse Cram and he's fouled by Todd Hoffman - foul #1 on Todd Hoffman, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski (SF) Ivan Zahler | |
| 14:09 | Denver | Daniel Ross makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:44 | New Mexico | Frank Rao misses the jumper from the left side | 43-45 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Hoffman | 43-45 |
| 13:28 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Cameron Springer | 45-45 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Cameron Springer steals it from Shawn Fabiszewski | 45-45 |
| 13:00 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer lays it in | 47-45 |
| 12:35 | Denver | Tony Foster blocks the jumper by Daniel Ross | 47-45 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico | Frank Rao grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico | Frank Rao misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 12:26 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman tips it but misses | 47-45 |
| 12:25 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:12 | Denver | Brian Griffin drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico | Frank Rao makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Cameron Springer | 50-47 |
| 11:44 | Denver | Tony Foster swats the layup by Daniel Ross | 50-47 |
| 11:42 | New Mexico | Frank Rao grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Cameron Springer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Rao (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Hoffman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tony Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles Zynda (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Bill Schultz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Cram (fairly fresh) SF - Shawn Fabiszewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 11:35 | Denver | The rebound goes to Daniel Ross | 50-47 |
| 11:15 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 10:54 | New Mexico | Frank Rao connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Cameron Springer and the foul's on Jesse Cram - foul #2 on Jesse Cram, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG), Johnathan Derosa (SF), Roger Alexander (PF), Steve Young (C) Cameron Springer, Todd Hoffman, Tony Foster, Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | Ivan Zahler (SG), Donald Grayson (SF), Wallace Lowe (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Jesse Cram, Shawn Fabiszewski, Brian Griffin, Daniel Ross | |
| 10:54 | New Mexico | Frank Rao makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:46 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 10:45 | Denver | Wallace Lowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:36 | Denver | Donald Grayson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-49 |
| 10:35 | Denver | Donald Grayson tips it in | 53-51 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 10:05 | Denver | Donald Grayson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 56-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey (SG) Frank Rao | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 09:39 | New Mexico | Steve Young is hacked by Dan Hamilton - foul #2 on Dan Hamilton, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski (SF) Bill Schultz | |
| 09:23 | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 56-51 |
| 09:21 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:17 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-51 |
| 09:16 | Denver | Wallace Lowe tips it back up and in | 56-53 |
| 09:11 | New Mexico | Donald Grayson steps in front of the William Dicks pass | 56-53 |
| 08:56 | Denver | Dan Hamilton buries a driving attempt from the left block | 56-55 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Grayson - foul #1 on Donald Grayson, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Foster (PF) Roger Alexander | |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (PF) Dan Hamilton | |
| 08:37 | New Mexico | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:37 | Denver | Brian Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Steve Young picks off the pass by Donald Grayson | 57-55 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico | Ivan Zahler is called for the reach on Johnathan Derosa - foul #2 on Ivan Zahler, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cameron Springer (PG), Frank Rao (SG) William Dicks, Bruce Godfrey | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Daniel Ross (C) Donald Grayson, Wallace Lowe | |
| 08:01 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:01 | Denver | Daniel Ross snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 07:49 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski buries a shot from the right wing set up by Bill Schultz and he's fouled by Johnathan Derosa - foul #1 on Johnathan Derosa, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman (SF) Johnathan Derosa | |
| Subs | Denver | Adam Rye (PG) Bill Schultz | |
| 07:49 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:21 | New Mexico | Frank Rao scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tony Foster | 59-58 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Cameron Springer (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Rao (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Hoffman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tony Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Steve Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Adam Rye (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ivan Zahler (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Fabiszewski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Steve Young pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer slams it home on a great pass from Todd Hoffman | 61-58 |
| 06:39 | Denver | Brian Griffin clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico | Tony Foster grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 06:33 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer can't throw it down | 61-58 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Ivan Zahler snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 06:19 | Denver | Brian Griffin misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico | Tony Foster snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 06:13 | New Mexico | Frank Rao hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 61-58 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer hits the follow up shot | 63-58 |
| 06:07 | Denver | Daniel Ross loses the ball out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG), Bruce Godfrey (SG), Johnathan Derosa (SF), Charles Zynda (C) Cameron Springer, Frank Rao, Todd Hoffman, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Donald Grayson (SF), Wallace Lowe (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Ivan Zahler, Shawn Fabiszewski, Brian Griffin, Daniel Ross | |
| 05:53 | New Mexico | Adam Rye takes the ball from Bruce Godfrey | 63-58 |
| 05:37 | Denver | Adam Rye buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-60 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico | Charles Zynda can't connect on a runner from the right block | 63-60 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Foster | 63-60 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-60 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico | William Dicks tips it home | 65-60 |
| 04:53 | Denver | Johnathan Derosa steals it from Dan Hamilton | 65-60 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Dan Hamilton - foul #3 on Dan Hamilton, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cameron Springer (PG), Roger Alexander (PF) William Dicks, Tony Foster | |
| Subs | Denver | Ivan Zahler (SG) Adam Rye | |
| 04:39 | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:39 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 04:28 | Denver | Donald Grayson is hacked by Johnathan Derosa - foul #2 on Johnathan Derosa, team foul #7 | 65-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Frank Rao (SG) Bruce Godfrey | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski (SF) Bill Schultz | |
| 04:28 | Denver | Donald Grayson makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | Denver | Donald Grayson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Charles Zynda | 65-61 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Dan Hamilton - foul #4 on Dan Hamilton, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG) Donald Grayson | |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:00 | Denver | Ivan Zahler is hacked by Cameron Springer - foul #4 on Cameron Springer, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman (SF) Johnathan Derosa | |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (PF) Dan Hamilton | |
| 04:00 | Denver | Ivan Zahler makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:00 | Denver | Ivan Zahler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:44 | New Mexico | Frank Rao buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Todd Hoffman | 69-63 |
| 03:30 | Denver | Wallace Lowe connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Griffin and the foul's on Frank Rao - foul #3 on Frank Rao, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Foster (PF) Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 03:30 | Denver | Wallace Lowe makes the free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:21 | New Mexico | Frank Rao misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 03:19 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses the tip | 69-66 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico | Tony Foster snags the offensive board | 69-66 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Cameron Springer (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Rao (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Hoffman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tony Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Roger Alexander (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Bill Schultz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ivan Zahler (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Fabiszewski (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Wallace Lowe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Wallace Lowe - foul #1 on Wallace Lowe, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Grayson (PG), Daniel Ross (C) Bill Schultz, Wallace Lowe | |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:07 | Denver | The rebound goes to Daniel Ross | 70-66 |
| 03:03 | Denver | Donald Grayson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 70-66 |
| 03:02 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski gets the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 02:44 | Denver | Donald Grayson clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 70-66 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Roger Alexander | 70-66 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Frank Rao misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 02:36 | Denver | Daniel Ross grabs the board | 70-66 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Donald Grayson hits a shot from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Todd Hoffman is denied by Daniel Ross | 70-68 |
| 02:21 | Denver | Donald Grayson snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 02:18 | Denver | Frank Rao takes the ball from Donald Grayson in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 02:17 | New Mexico | Frank Rao misses the lay-in | 70-68 |
| 02:15 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 02:11 | Denver | Donald Grayson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico | Frank Rao is hacked by Brian Griffin - foul #2 on Brian Griffin, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG), Johnathan Derosa (SF), Charles Zynda (C) Cameron Springer, Todd Hoffman, Roger Alexander | |
| Subs | Denver | Adam Rye (PG), Dan Hamilton (C) Shawn Fabiszewski, Daniel Ross | |
| 02:05 | New Mexico | Frank Rao makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico | Frank Rao makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 02:03 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steve Young (C) Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Shawn Fabiszewski (SF) Adam Rye, Brian Griffin | |
| 01:52 | Denver | Ivan Zahler connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cameron Springer (PG), Todd Hoffman (SF) William Dicks, Johnathan Derosa | |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (PF), Daniel Ross (C) Donald Grayson, Dan Hamilton | |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Frank Rao makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Todd Hoffman | 74-71 |
| 01:16 | Denver | Bill Schultz clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-71 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico | Steve Young gets the rebound | 74-71 |
| 01:10 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer buries a shot from the right side set up by Todd Hoffman | 76-71 |
| 00:57 | Denver | Daniel Ross makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bill Schultz | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | Shawn Fabiszewski steals the ball from Cameron Springer | 76-73 |
| 00:46 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski lays it up and in | 76-75 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Daniel Ross is called for the reach on Tony Foster - foul #2 on Daniel Ross, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Tony Foster makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Tony Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Ivan Zahler grabs the board | 77-75 |
| 00:18 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 77-75 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman is hacked by Bill Schultz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bill Schultz, team foul #13 | 77-75 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Denver | Bill Schultz makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-78 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Schultz - foul #5 on Bill Schultz, team foul #14 | 79-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Adam Rye (PG) Bill Schultz | |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Denver calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Denver | Adam Rye connects on the 3 from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 81-81 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Cameron Springer (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Rao (fresh) 27 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Hoffman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tony Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Steve Young (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Adam Rye (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ivan Zahler (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Fabiszewski (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Daniel Ross wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:33 | Denver | Ivan Zahler hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Rye | 81-83 |
| 04:17 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steve Young | 83-83 |
| 04:00 | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Griffin | 83-86 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Brian Griffin steals the ball from Tony Foster | 83-86 |
| 03:27 | Denver | Daniel Ross knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Adam Rye | 83-88 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Steve Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-88 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Zynda (C) Steve Young | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:59 | Denver | Brian Griffin is hacked by Frank Rao - foul #4 on Frank Rao, team foul #10 | 83-88 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Hamilton (C) Daniel Ross | |
| 02:59 | Denver | Brian Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 02:59 | Denver | Brian Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 83-89 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:51 | New Mexico | Frank Rao clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-89 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 83-89 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-89 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steve Young (C) Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Ross (C) Dan Hamilton | |
| 02:43 | Denver | Daniel Ross misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 83-89 |
| 02:41 | Denver | Daniel Ross tips it back up and in | 83-91 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:37 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 83-91 |
| 02:36 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ivan Zahler | 83-91 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Denver | Brian Griffin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-91 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Steve Young grabs the board | 83-91 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer throws it down on a nice dish by Steve Young | 85-91 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Denver | Adam Rye misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-91 |
| 01:42 | Denver | Ivan Zahler hits the follow up shot | 85-93 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico | Steve Young comes up short on the shot in the lane | 85-93 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer tips it in | 87-93 |
| 01:16 | Denver | Frank Rao picks off the pass by Adam Rye | 87-93 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer jams it on a great pass from Frank Rao | 89-93 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Denver | Daniel Ross makes the jumper from the free throw line | 89-95 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Cameron Springer (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Rao (fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Todd Hoffman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tony Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Steve Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Adam Rye (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ivan Zahler (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Fabiszewski (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Griffin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Ross (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Adam Rye - foul #5 on Adam Rye, team foul #15 | 89-95 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Grayson (PG) Adam Rye | |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer makes the 1st free throw | 90-95 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 91-95 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Denver | Ivan Zahler is fouled in the backcourt by Cameron Springer - foul #5 on Cameron Springer, team foul #11 | 91-95 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG) Cameron Springer | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:45 | Denver | Ivan Zahler makes the 1st free throw | 91-96 |
| 00:45 | Denver | Ivan Zahler misses the 2nd free throw | 91-96 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | Steve Young snags the defensive board | 91-96 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Steve Young double dribbles | 91-96 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SF) Shawn Fabiszewski | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Denver | Jesse Cram is fouled in the backcourt by William Dicks - foul #2 on William Dicks, team foul #12 | 91-96 |
| 00:37 | Denver | Jesse Cram makes the 1st free throw | 91-97 |
| 00:37 | Denver | Jesse Cram misses the 2nd free throw | 91-97 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Steve Young grabs the board | 91-97 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Frank Rao can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 91-97 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | William Dicks pulls down the offensive rebound | 91-97 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico | Frank Rao clanks a 3 from straight away | 91-97 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Daniel Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 91-97 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 91-97 |
| 00:25 | Denver | Ivan Zahler is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Rao - foul #5 on Frank Rao, team foul #13 | 91-97 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey (SG) Frank Rao | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:25 | Denver | Ivan Zahler misses the 1st free throw | 91-97 |
| 00:25 | Denver | Ivan Zahler makes the 2nd free throw | 91-98 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-98 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Fabiszewski (SF) Jesse Cram | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Donald Grayson steals it from Bruce Godfrey | 91-98 |
| 00:17 | Denver | Ivan Zahler is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Godfrey - foul #2 on Bruce Godfrey, team foul #14 | 91-98 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SF) Shawn Fabiszewski | |
| 00:17 | Denver | Ivan Zahler makes the 1st free throw | 91-99 |
| 00:17 | Denver | Ivan Zahler makes the 2nd free throw | 91-100 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 91-100 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Brian Griffin snags the defensive board | 91-100 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 91-100 |
| 00:08 | Denver | Bruce Godfrey is called for the reach on Ivan Zahler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Godfrey, team foul #15 | 91-100 |
| 00:08 | Denver | Ivan Zahler misses the 1st free throw | 91-100 |
| 00:08 | Denver | Ivan Zahler makes the 2nd free throw | 91-101 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 93-101 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Donald Grayson runs out the clock | 93-101 |