| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nicholas Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Graham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Emery Olmsted (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Blackmon (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Frederick Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted inbounds the ball | 42-43 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham is whistled for traveling | 42-43 |
| 19:26 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-43 |
| 19:24 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Blackmon | 42-43 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | Joseph Parker is called for the reach on Nicholas Morrison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Parker, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Graham | 45-43 |
| 18:50 | Denver | Steven Howell buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Edward Watkins | 45-46 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Blackmon | 48-46 |
| 18:25 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-46 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 17:49 | Denver | Joseph Parker hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lloyd Cordova | 51-48 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 17:31 | New Mexico | Frederick Welsh can't tip it in | 51-48 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Horace Creekmore gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 17:15 | Denver | James Blackmon blocks the short jumper by Steven Howell | 51-48 |
| 17:13 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova tips it but misses | 51-48 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico | Frederick Welsh pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 16:49 | Denver | Horace Creekmore gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 16:28 | Denver | Horace Creekmore misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 16:26 | Denver | Edward Watkins tips it home | 51-50 |
| 16:08 | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison drills a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Joseph Parker - foul #3 on Joseph Parker, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mike Boucher (SG), Kevin Rose (SF), David Lazzaro (PF), Raymond Reynolds (C) Raymond Graham, Emery Olmsted, James Blackmon, Frederick Welsh | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Martin Northup (SG), Darryl Frese (SF), Wesley Pennington (PF), Roger Alley (C) Joseph Parker, Steven Howell, Lloyd Cordova, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 16:08 | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison misses the free throw | 53-50 |
| 16:08 | Denver | Roger Alley pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 15:44 | Denver | Wesley Pennington misses badly on a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by David Lazzaro - foul #2 on David Lazzaro, team foul #1 | 53-50 |
| 15:44 | Denver | Wesley Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 15:44 | Denver | Wesley Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 15:44 | Denver | Wesley Pennington misses the 3rd free throw | 53-52 |
| 15:44 | New Mexico | David Lazzaro pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nicholas Morrison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Boucher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Rose (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Lazzaro (fresh) C - Raymond Reynolds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ricky Webb (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Martin Northup (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Darryl Frese (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Wesley Pennington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Alley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:17 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 15:15 | Denver | Roger Alley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 14:56 | Denver | Ricky Webb is hacked by Kevin Rose - foul #1 on Kevin Rose, team foul #2 | 53-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted (SF) Nicholas Morrison | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG) Roger Alley | |
| 14:46 | Denver | Wesley Pennington buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Darryl Frese | 53-54 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico | Kevin Rose misses the 3 from straight away | 53-54 |
| 14:33 | Denver | Martin Northup pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 14:27 | Denver | Raymond Reynolds steals the ball from Steven Howell | 53-54 |
| 14:11 | New Mexico | Kevin Rose misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-54 |
| 14:10 | Denver | Wesley Pennington snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 13:59 | Denver | Ricky Webb buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Howell | 53-56 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wesley Pennington - foul #2 on Wesley Pennington, team foul #3 | 53-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Graham (SG), James Blackmon (PF), Frederick Welsh (C) Emery Olmsted, David Lazzaro, Raymond Reynolds | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Horace Creekmore (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Darryl Frese, Martin Northup, Wesley Pennington | |
| 13:41 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 13:41 | Denver | Horace Creekmore pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 13:26 | Denver | Edward Watkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 13:24 | New Mexico | James Blackmon snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher is hacked by Steven Howell - foul #2 on Steven Howell, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison (PG), Emery Olmsted (SF) Mike Boucher, Kevin Rose | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 12:49 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 12:48 | Denver | Edward Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 12:33 | Denver | Nicholas Morrison steps in front of the Horace Creekmore pass | 54-56 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham lays it up and in on a great pass from Nicholas Morrison | 56-56 |
| 12:08 | Denver | Steven Howell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 12:06 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova tips it home | 56-58 |
| 11:45 | New Mexico | James Blackmon comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 11:43 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova grabs the board | 56-58 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nicholas Morrison (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Graham (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Emery Olmsted (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Blackmon (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Frederick Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Howell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Horace Creekmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Denver | Horace Creekmore misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-58 |
| 11:31 | Denver | Joseph Parker tips it back up and in | 56-60 |
| 11:17 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted is hacked by Lloyd Cordova - foul #2 on Lloyd Cordova, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mike Boucher (SG), Kevin Rose (SF), Raymond Reynolds (C) Raymond Graham, Emery Olmsted, Frederick Welsh | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Darryl Frese (SG), Martin Northup (PF), Wesley Pennington (C) Joseph Parker, Steven Howell, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 11:03 | New Mexico | James Blackmon loses the ball out of bounds | 56-60 |
| 10:46 | Denver | Wesley Pennington misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 10:45 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Raymond Reynolds | 56-60 |
| 10:24 | New Mexico | Kevin Rose buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mike Boucher | 59-60 |
| 10:07 | Denver | Martin Northup loses the ball out of bounds | 59-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Lazzaro (PF), Frederick Welsh (C) James Blackmon, Raymond Reynolds | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG) Lloyd Cordova | |
| 09:51 | New Mexico | Kevin Rose misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 09:49 | Denver | Ricky Webb snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 09:31 | Denver | Mike Boucher steals it from Wesley Pennington | 59-60 |
| 09:19 | New Mexico | Kevin Rose misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 09:18 | Denver | Wesley Pennington gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 08:51 | Denver | Steven Howell misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Frederick Welsh gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Wesley Pennington - foul #3 on Wesley Pennington, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Graham (SG), Emery Olmsted (SF), James Blackmon (PF), Raymond Reynolds (C) Nicholas Morrison, Kevin Rose, David Lazzaro, Frederick Welsh | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Horace Creekmore (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Darryl Frese, Martin Northup, Wesley Pennington | |
| 08:38 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:17 | Denver | Horace Creekmore buries a 3 from straight away | 61-63 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico | Raymond Reynolds loses the ball out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison (PG) Mike Boucher | |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Northup (SG) Steven Howell | |
| 07:45 | Denver | Horace Creekmore is hacked by Raymond Reynolds - foul #1 on Raymond Reynolds, team foul #3 | 61-63 |
| 07:21 | Denver | Raymond Reynolds steals it from Edward Watkins | 61-63 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nicholas Morrison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Graham (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Emery Olmsted (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Blackmon (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Reynolds (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Northup (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:11 | New Mexico | James Blackmon is hacked by Lloyd Cordova - foul #3 on Lloyd Cordova, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kevin Rose (PG), Frederick Welsh (C) Nicholas Morrison, Raymond Reynolds | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:11 | New Mexico | James Blackmon misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 07:11 | Denver | Edward Watkins snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 06:54 | Denver | Joseph Parker misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Emery Olmsted - foul #3 on Emery Olmsted, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mike Boucher (SF) Emery Olmsted | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG) Lloyd Cordova | |
| 06:54 | Denver | Joseph Parker makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:54 | Denver | Joseph Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 06:36 | Denver | Edward Watkins grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 06:18 | Denver | Raymond Graham steals the ball from Steven Howell | 61-65 |
| 06:07 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kevin Rose | 64-65 |
| 05:48 | Denver | James Blackmon blocks the short jumper by Steven Howell | 64-65 |
| 05:47 | Denver | Martin Northup tips it home | 64-67 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 05:36 | New Mexico | Frederick Welsh grabs the offensive board | 64-67 |
| 05:16 | New Mexico | Kevin Rose knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Frederick Welsh | 67-67 |
| 05:06 | Denver | Steven Howell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-67 |
| 05:05 | New Mexico | Frederick Welsh gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | Kevin Rose is fouled on the floor by Joseph Parker - foul #4 on Joseph Parker, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison (PG), Emery Olmsted (SF), David Lazzaro (PF), Raymond Reynolds (C) Raymond Graham, Mike Boucher, James Blackmon, Frederick Welsh | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Wesley Pennington (C) Joseph Parker, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | Kevin Rose makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | Kevin Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:46 | Denver | Martin Northup grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 04:29 | Denver | Wesley Pennington misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Raymond Reynolds - foul #2 on Raymond Reynolds, team foul #5 | 68-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Graham (SG) Kevin Rose | |
| Subs | Denver | Darryl Frese (SG) Steven Howell | |
| 04:29 | Denver | Wesley Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:29 | Denver | Wesley Pennington misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:08 | New Mexico | Raymond Reynolds banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nicholas Morrison | 70-68 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Martin Northup clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 03:50 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova gets the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:22 | Denver | Martin Northup misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by David Lazzaro - foul #3 on David Lazzaro, team foul #6 | 70-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mike Boucher (SG), Frederick Welsh (C) Raymond Graham, Raymond Reynolds | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG) Darryl Frese | |
| 03:22 | Denver | Martin Northup makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:22 | Denver | Martin Northup makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nicholas Morrison (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mike Boucher (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Emery Olmsted (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Lazzaro (fresh) 3 pf. C - Frederick Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ricky Webb (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Martin Northup (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Wesley Pennington (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-70 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico | Frederick Welsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Blackmon (PF) David Lazzaro | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Horace Creekmore (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Martin Northup, Wesley Pennington | |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | Mike Boucher makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Frederick Welsh | 72-70 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Horace Creekmore can't finish the layup | 72-70 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison clanks a 3 from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 02:24 | Denver | Edward Watkins pulls down the rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:04 | Denver | Joseph Parker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Blackmon | 72-70 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison clanks a 3 from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 01:32 | Denver | Steven Howell gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 01:12 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova is fouled on the floor by Emery Olmsted - foul #4 on Emery Olmsted, team foul #7 | 72-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Graham (SG) Mike Boucher | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:12 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:12 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico | James Blackmon pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico | James Blackmon drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Denver | Joseph Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | New Mexico | Frederick Welsh jams it on a nice dish by James Blackmon | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova loses the ball out of bounds | 77-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kevin Rose (SF) Emery Olmsted | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham is hacked by Steven Howell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Howell, team foul #9 | 77-71 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Raymond Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-71 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | James Blackmon snags the defensive board | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | James Blackmon is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Parker - foul #5 on Joseph Parker, team foul #10 | 79-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted (SF) Kevin Rose | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG) Joseph Parker | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | James Blackmon makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | James Blackmon makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Steven Howell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Lloyd Cordova | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Nicholas Morrison runs out the clock | 81-74 |