| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Trevor Burke (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Josh Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kal Lenard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Blackledge (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Severin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:53 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Trevor Burke | 35-39 |
| 19:30 | Denver | Steve Dark is whistled for a carry | 35-39 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico | David Severin can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 35-39 |
| 19:14 | Denver | Steve Dark grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 18:58 | Denver | Michael Hughes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Hoard | 37-39 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico | Trevor Burke is fouled on the floor by Michael Rogers - foul #1 on Michael Rogers, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Fancher (PG), Douglas Endo (PF), Carl Ellison (C) Josh Cheney, William Blackledge, David Severin | |
| 18:31 | New Mexico | Steve Dark is called for the reach on Douglas Endo - foul #3 on Steve Dark, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), Steven Johnson (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF), Stanley Willey (C) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Steve Dark, Michael Rogers, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 18:22 | New Mexico | Carl Ellison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard snags the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 18:10 | New Mexico | Carl Ellison buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Fancher | 37-41 |
| 17:57 | Denver | Stanley Willey is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Stanley Willey, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| 17:39 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 37-41 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard tips it back up and in | 37-43 |
| 17:22 | Denver | Paul Reynolds makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Taylor | 39-43 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico | Steven Johnson takes the ball from Douglas Endo | 39-43 |
| 17:01 | Denver | Steven Johnson banks in the layup | 41-43 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico | Douglas Endo knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Trevor Burke | 41-45 |
| 16:32 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 16:31 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Carl Ellison | 41-45 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico | Trevor Burke loses the dribble to Bertram Tennyson | 41-45 |
| 16:02 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Taylor | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Willey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Fancher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Trevor Burke (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Kal Lenard (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Endo (tiring) 3 pts. C - Carl Ellison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Trevor Burke | 44-47 |
| 15:24 | Denver | Paul Reynolds drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Stanley Willey | 46-47 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico | John Fancher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 15:11 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard tips it home | 46-49 |
| 14:57 | Denver | The short jumper by Bertram Tennyson is denied by Kal Lenard | 46-49 |
| 14:55 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Douglas Endo swats the layup by Paul Reynolds | 46-49 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Fancher | 46-49 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico | Steven Johnson steals the ball from John Fancher | 46-49 |
| 14:17 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor dunks the ball on a nice dish by Steven Johnson | 48-49 |
| 14:06 | New Mexico | Carl Ellison knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 13:44 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor double dribbles | 48-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Lawrence Taylor, Bertram Tennyson, Steven Johnson, Paul Reynolds, Stanley Willey | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault (PG), Russell Perz (SG), Ivan Sliwinski (SF), William Blackledge (PF), David Severin (C) John Fancher, Trevor Burke, Kal Lenard, Douglas Endo, Carl Ellison | |
| 13:26 | New Mexico | William Blackledge misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 13:24 | Denver | Mark Hoard snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Mark Hoard misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 48-52 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | William Blackledge grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 12:57 | Denver | Michael Hughes grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 12:52 | Denver | Steve Dark is fouled on the floor by David Severin - foul #1 on David Severin, team foul #1 | 48-52 |
| 12:42 | Denver | Mark Hoard misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 48-52 |
| 12:40 | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 12:19 | New Mexico | Russell Perz hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-55 |
| 11:57 | Denver | Michael Hughes is fouled on the floor by Russell Perz - foul #4 on Russell Perz, team foul #2 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (PG) Michael Hughes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Josh Cheney (SG), Michael Jones (C) Russell Perz, David Severin | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Andrew Crocker (fresh) SG - Mark Hoard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Tommy Page (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Thibeault (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Josh Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ivan Sliwinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Blackledge (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Denver | Tommy Page misses the jump hook in the lane | 48-55 |
| 11:39 | Denver | Tommy Page grabs the offensive board | 48-55 |
| 11:20 | Denver | Steve Dark is fouled on the floor by Michael Jones - foul #3 on Michael Jones, team foul #3 | 48-55 |
| 11:09 | Denver | Michael Rogers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andrew Crocker | 50-55 |
| 10:57 | New Mexico | Josh Cheney is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Josh Cheney, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| 10:55 | Denver | Andrew Crocker is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Thibeault - foul #4 on Tony Thibeault, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kal Lenard (SF) Tony Thibeault | |
| 10:38 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses the easy open layup | 50-55 |
| 10:36 | Denver | Tommy Page tips it in | 52-55 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico | Michael Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 10:13 | New Mexico | Ivan Sliwinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico | Michael Jones is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Michael Jones, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), Lawrence Taylor (SF) Andrew Crocker, Mark Hoard, Steve Dark | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Trevor Burke (PG), David Severin (C) Josh Cheney, Michael Jones | |
| 09:32 | Denver | Michael Rogers comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Ivan Sliwinski - foul #4 on Ivan Sliwinski, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Josh Cheney (SG) Ivan Sliwinski | |
| 09:32 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:32 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico | Lawrence Taylor steals it from Kal Lenard | 54-55 |
| 08:55 | Denver | Michael Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Reynolds (C) Tommy Page | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Fancher (PG) Trevor Burke | |
| 08:39 | New Mexico | John Fancher misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 08:38 | Denver | Paul Reynolds gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:23 | Denver | Michael Rogers's layup is rejected by David Severin | 54-55 |
| 08:21 | Denver | Michael Hughes tips it home | 56-55 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico | Michael Rogers steps in front of the William Blackledge pass | 56-55 |
| 07:54 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Hughes | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Rogers (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Paul Reynolds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Fancher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Josh Cheney (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Kal Lenard (tired) 19 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Blackledge (tired) 3 reb. C - David Severin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:41 | New Mexico | William Blackledge loses the dribble to Michael Rogers | 58-55 |
| 07:30 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bertram Tennyson, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Steven Johnson (PF), Tommy Page (C) Michael Hughes, Bertram Tennyson, Lawrence Taylor, Michael Rogers, Paul Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault (PG), Russell Perz (SG), Ivan Sliwinski (SF), Douglas Endo (PF) John Fancher, Josh Cheney, Kal Lenard, William Blackledge | |
| 07:21 | New Mexico | Russell Perz clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Tommy Page - foul #2 on Tommy Page, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| 07:21 | New Mexico | Russell Perz makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 07:21 | New Mexico | Russell Perz makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:04 | Denver | Steven Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 07:02 | New Mexico | Ivan Sliwinski gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico | Douglas Endo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico | David Severin snags the offensive board | 58-57 |
| 06:34 | New Mexico | Ivan Sliwinski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 06:32 | New Mexico | Douglas Endo tips it in | 58-59 |
| 06:28 | Denver | Russell Perz steals it from Andrew Crocker in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | David Severin can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Tommy Page - foul #3 on Tommy Page, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SF), Stanley Willey (C) Andrew Crocker, Steve Dark, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ellison (PF) Douglas Endo | |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | David Severin makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | David Severin misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:10 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:06 | Denver | Michael Hughes is hacked by Ivan Sliwinski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ivan Sliwinski, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kal Lenard (SF), Michael Jones (C) Ivan Sliwinski, David Severin | |
| 06:06 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:06 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 05:57 | New Mexico | Russell Perz hits a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Stanley Willey - foul #3 on Stanley Willey, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Reynolds (C) Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:57 | New Mexico | Russell Perz misses the free throw | 58-62 |
| 05:57 | Denver | Paul Reynolds grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 05:51 | Denver | Stanley Willey hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Russell Perz - foul #5 on Russell Perz, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Trevor Burke (SG) Russell Perz | |
| 05:51 | Denver | Stanley Willey makes the free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico | Michael Jones loses the dribble to Mark Hoard | 61-62 |
| 05:37 | Denver | Mark Hoard hits the finger roll | 63-62 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico | Carl Ellison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 05:28 | Denver | The rebound goes to Bertram Tennyson | 63-62 |
| 05:05 | Denver | Stanley Willey is alone and drills a shot in the paint | 65-62 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Michael Hughes - foul #3 on Michael Hughes, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (PG), Lawrence Taylor (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Steven Johnson (PF), Tommy Page (C) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Bertram Tennyson, Stanley Willey, Paul Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Josh Cheney (SG), William Blackledge (PF), David Severin (C) Trevor Burke, Carl Ellison, Michael Jones | |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:28 | Denver | Tommy Page lays it in | 67-63 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | David Severin comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 67-63 |
| 04:09 | Denver | The rebound goes to Steve Dark | 67-63 |
| 03:56 | Denver | Andrew Crocker misses the lay-in | 67-63 |
| 03:54 | New Mexico | David Severin gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Andrew Crocker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Dark (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Tommy Page (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Thibeault (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Josh Cheney (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Kal Lenard (tired) 20 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Blackledge (tiring) 3 reb. C - David Severin (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:34 | New Mexico | Kal Lenard is called for 3 seconds | 67-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Bertram Tennyson (SG), Michael Rogers (PF), Paul Reynolds (C) Andrew Crocker, Steven Johnson, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Fancher (SF), Douglas Endo (PF), Carl Ellison (C) Kal Lenard, William Blackledge, David Severin | |
| 03:32 | Denver | John Fancher is called for the reach on Lawrence Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Fancher, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Trevor Burke (SG) Josh Cheney | |
| 03:32 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:32 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico | John Fancher is hacked by Steve Dark - foul #4 on Steve Dark, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG) Steve Dark | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Jones (C) Carl Ellison | |
| 03:18 | New Mexico | John Fancher misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:18 | Denver | Michael Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 03:13 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Hughes | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | Trevor Burke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to John Fancher | 71-63 |
| 02:48 | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault is called for traveling | 71-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Mark Hoard (SG), Stanley Willey (C) Lawrence Taylor, Paul Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Josh Cheney (SG) Trevor Burke | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Denver | Michael Hughes's pass is intercepted by John Fancher in the backcourt | 71-63 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico | Michael Rogers is called for the reach on Douglas Endo - foul #2 on Michael Rogers, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ellison (C) Michael Jones | |
| 02:39 | New Mexico | Douglas Endo misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico | Douglas Endo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Denver | Michael Hughes is hacked by Josh Cheney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Josh Cheney, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| 02:37 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:37 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico | Carl Ellison gets the rebound | 72-64 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 72-64 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault tips it home | 72-66 |
| 02:07 | Denver | Michael Rogers blows the layup but the foul's on Josh Cheney - foul #3 on Josh Cheney, team foul #12 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (PG), Steven Johnson (SG) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Severin (C) Douglas Endo | |
| 02:07 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:07 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Carl Ellison pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:54 | New Mexico | John Fancher misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 01:52 | Denver | The rebound goes to Michael Rogers | 73-66 |
| 01:30 | Denver | Steven Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Andrew Crocker | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:15 | New Mexico | John Fancher clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 76-66 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico | John Fancher snags the offensive board | 76-66 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | David Severin is hacked by Stanley Willey - foul #4 on Stanley Willey, team foul #11 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Paul Reynolds (PF) Andrew Crocker, Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Trevor Burke (PG), Douglas Endo (PF) Tony Thibeault, Carl Ellison | |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | David Severin makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | David Severin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Denver | Trevor Burke is called for the reach on Lawrence Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Trevor Burke, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Bertram Tennyson, Steven Johnson, Paul Reynolds, Stanley Willey | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault (PG), Kal Lenard (SF), William Blackledge (PF) Josh Cheney, John Fancher, Douglas Endo | |
| 00:56 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | New Mexico | Trevor Burke clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Hoard - foul #1 on Mark Hoard, team foul #12 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Bertram Tennyson (SG), Steven Johnson (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF), Stanley Willey (C) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Michael Rogers, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Josh Cheney (SG), John Fancher (SF), Douglas Endo (PF), Carl Ellison (C) Tony Thibeault, Kal Lenard, William Blackledge, David Severin | |
| 00:50 | New Mexico | Trevor Burke misses the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico | Trevor Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Trevor Burke is called for the reach on Lawrence Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Trevor Burke, team foul #14 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Bertram Tennyson, Steven Johnson, Paul Reynolds, Stanley Willey | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault (PG), Kal Lenard (SF), William Blackledge (PF), David Severin (C) Josh Cheney, John Fancher, Douglas Endo, Carl Ellison | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault is fouled on the floor by Michael Hughes - foul #4 on Michael Hughes, team foul #13 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Denver | Bertram Tennyson (SG), Steven Johnson (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF), Stanley Willey (C) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Michael Rogers, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Fancher (SF), Douglas Endo (PF), Carl Ellison (C) Kal Lenard, William Blackledge, David Severin | |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Tony Thibeault makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:41 | Denver | Tony Thibeault is called for the reach on Lawrence Taylor in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tony Thibeault, team foul #15 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Bertram Tennyson, Steven Johnson, Paul Reynolds, Stanley Willey | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Josh Cheney (SG), Kal Lenard (SF), William Blackledge (PF), David Severin (C) Tony Thibeault, John Fancher, Douglas Endo, Carl Ellison | |
| 00:41 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:41 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | David Severin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-71 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | William Blackledge misses the tip | 82-71 |
| 00:30 | Denver | The rebound goes to Mark Hoard | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Michael Hughes runs out the clock | 82-71 |