| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Robert Lohman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robin Turner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Siwinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Foster (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alex Mangual (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tony Cornell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chuck Jaime (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Rafael Mericle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Robin Turner inbounds the ball | 48-42 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Rafael Mericle - foul #2 on Rafael Mericle, team foul #1 | 48-42 |
| 19:35 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 19:35 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime is hacked by William Bell - foul #3 on William Bell, team foul #1 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (SG) William Bell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 19:14 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime is fouled on the floor by Robin Turner - foul #3 on Robin Turner, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Vallecillo (SF) Robin Turner | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime is whistled for traveling | 50-42 |
| 18:40 | Utah State | Rafael Mericle is called for the reach on Charles Vallecillo - foul #3 on Rafael Mericle, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Scottie Gurski (PF) Harold Siwinski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon (C) Rafael Mericle | |
| 18:26 | Utah State | Howard Dixon is called for the reach on Robert Lohman - foul #1 on Howard Dixon, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (SG), Paul King (C) Robert Lohman, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Howard Dixon swats the layup by Michael Musselwhite | 50-42 |
| 18:10 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime hits a wide open runner from the left block set up by Tony Cornell | 50-44 |
| 17:44 | Utah State | Howard Dixon picks off the pass by Michael Musselwhite | 50-44 |
| 17:39 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell loses the ball out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (SG), Harold Siwinski (PF) Mark Browder, Charles Vallecillo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (SG), Steven Parham (PF) Tony Cornell, Roger Whitaker | |
| 17:10 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-44 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley is hacked by Wayne Weller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Weller, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG), Charles Vallecillo (SF), Richard Foster (C) Wayne Weller, Paul King, Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Foster - foul #2 on Richard Foster, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (SG), Mark Browder (SF) Michael Musselwhite, Charles Vallecillo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 16:25 | Utah State | Wayne Weller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-46 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alex Mangual | 50-48 |
| 15:56 | Utah State | Robert Lohman hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Richard Foster | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Robert Lohman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Weller (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Browder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Harold Siwinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Foster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alex Mangual (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Hafley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chuck Jaime (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Parham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley is hacked by Wayne Weller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Weller, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (SG), Robin Turner (SF), Charles Vallecillo (PF), Paul King (C) Robert Lohman, Wayne Weller, Harold Siwinski, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell (SG), Del Simmons (SF), Roger Whitaker (PF), Rafael Mericle (C) Thomas Hafley, Chuck Jaime, Steven Parham, Howard Dixon | |
| 15:42 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 15:40 | Utah State | The rebound goes to William Bell | 53-48 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Mark Browder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Whitaker - foul #1 on Roger Whitaker, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Scottie Gurski (C) Paul King | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig (PG) Alex Mangual | |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Mark Browder makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Mark Browder makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 15:01 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Del Simmons and he's hacked by Charles Vallecillo - foul #1 on Charles Vallecillo, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (PG), Richard Foster (C) Mark Browder, Charles Vallecillo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 15:01 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell makes the free throw | 55-51 |
| 14:39 | Utah State | William Bell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-51 |
| 14:37 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico State | Richard Foster is called for the reach on Patrick Craig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Foster, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG), Paul King (PF) Michael Musselwhite, Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (SG), Chuck Jaime (SF) Tony Cornell, Del Simmons | |
| 14:33 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 14:18 | Utah State | Richard Foster travels with the ball | 55-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Parham (PF) Roger Whitaker | |
| 13:52 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Hafley | 55-55 |
| 13:40 | Utah State | Robert Lohman can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 55-55 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico State | Rafael Mericle pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 13:34 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime misses the jump hook from the right block | 55-55 |
| 13:33 | Utah State | William Bell grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 13:15 | Utah State | Robert Lohman misses short on a shot from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 13:14 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (PG), Michael Musselwhite (SG), Charles Vallecillo (SF), Harold Siwinski (PF), Scottie Gurski (C) Robert Lohman, William Bell, Robin Turner, Paul King, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual (PG), Tony Cornell (SG), Del Simmons (SF), Roger Whitaker (PF), Howard Dixon (C) Thomas Hafley, Patrick Craig, Chuck Jaime, Steven Parham, Rafael Mericle | |
| 12:53 | Utah State | Charles Vallecillo can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 12:51 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski grabs the offensive board | 55-55 |
| 12:36 | Utah State | Charles Vallecillo is whistled for traveling | 55-55 |
| 12:20 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Howard Dixon | 55-57 |
| 11:59 | Utah State | Mark Browder is hacked by Tony Cornell - foul #3 on Tony Cornell, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG) Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig (SG), Steven Parham (PF), Rafael Mericle (C) Tony Cornell, Roger Whitaker, Howard Dixon | |
| 11:38 | Utah State | Robert Lohman is hacked by Del Simmons - foul #3 on Del Simmons, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (SG), Robin Turner (SF), Richard Foster (C) Michael Musselwhite, Mark Browder, Charles Vallecillo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (SG), Chuck Jaime (SF) Patrick Craig, Del Simmons | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Robert Lohman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robin Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Harold Siwinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Foster (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alex Mangual (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Hafley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chuck Jaime (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Parham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Rafael Mericle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski connects on the jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Steven Parham - foul #1 on Steven Parham, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul King (C) Richard Foster | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 11:28 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski makes the free throw | 58-57 |
| 11:17 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 11:13 | Utah State | Robert Lohman misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico State | Paul King denies the turnaround by Chuck Jaime | 58-60 |
| 10:50 | Utah State | Robert Lohman snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 10:46 | Utah State | Robin Turner makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Bell | 60-60 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Hafley | 60-63 |
| 10:11 | Utah State | Paul King loses the dribble to Alex Mangual | 60-63 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual is fouled in the backcourt by William Bell - foul #4 on William Bell, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (PG), Michael Musselwhite (SG), Charles Vallecillo (PF), Richard Foster (C) Robert Lohman, William Bell, Harold Siwinski, Paul King | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell (SG), Del Simmons (SF), Roger Whitaker (PF), Howard Dixon (C) Thomas Hafley, Chuck Jaime, Steven Parham, Rafael Mericle | |
| 10:07 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 09:49 | Utah State | Richard Foster throws it down despite the doubleteam | 62-65 |
| 09:36 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Whitaker | 62-67 |
| 09:18 | Utah State | Robin Turner is whistled for a carry | 62-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | Scottie Gurski (PF) Robin Turner | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig (PG) Alex Mangual | |
| 09:07 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons buries a floater from close range and he's hacked by Charles Vallecillo - foul #2 on Charles Vallecillo, team foul #9 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (SG) Michael Musselwhite | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:07 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons makes the free throw | 62-70 |
| 08:52 | Utah State | Mark Browder misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-70 |
| 08:51 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski misses the tip | 62-70 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico State | Charles Vallecillo swats the layup by Del Simmons | 62-70 |
| 08:42 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon tips it back up and in | 62-72 |
| 08:24 | Utah State | Charles Vallecillo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-72 |
| 08:23 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Foster | 62-72 |
| 08:07 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG), Paul King (SF), Harold Siwinski (PF) Mark Browder, Charles Vallecillo, Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (PG), Chuck Jaime (SF), Steven Parham (PF), Rafael Mericle (C) Tony Cornell, Del Simmons, Roger Whitaker, Howard Dixon | |
| 07:51 | New Mexico State | Paul King takes the ball from Rafael Mericle | 62-72 |
| 07:34 | Utah State | Richard Foster's pass is intercepted by Rafael Mericle | 62-72 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Robert Lohman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Weller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul King (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Siwinski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Foster (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Thomas Hafley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chuck Jaime (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Parham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Rafael Mericle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (SG), Robin Turner (SF) Wayne Weller, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 07:17 | Utah State | Robin Turner misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 07:16 | Utah State | Paul King misses the tip | 62-72 |
| 07:14 | New Mexico State | Steven Parham gets the rebound | 62-72 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime loses the dribble to Paul King | 62-72 |
| 06:43 | Utah State | Robin Turner clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-72 |
| 06:42 | Utah State | Paul King misses the tip | 62-72 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime hits a wide open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Parham | 62-74 |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Robert Lohman is hacked by Thomas Hafley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Hafley, team foul #8 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (SF), Scottie Gurski (PF), Richard Foster (C) Robin Turner, Harold Siwinski, Paul King | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual (PG), Tony Cornell (SG), Del Simmons (SF), Roger Whitaker (PF) Thomas Hafley, Patrick Craig, Chuck Jaime, Steven Parham | |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Robert Lohman makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Robert Lohman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Browder - foul #2 on Mark Browder, team foul #10 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (PG) Robert Lohman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 06:16 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual misses the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 06:16 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski snags the defensive board | 64-75 |
| 06:06 | Utah State | Richard Foster comes up short on the floater from the left block | 64-75 |
| 06:04 | Utah State | William Bell misses the tip | 64-75 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons grabs the board | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:50 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-75 |
| 05:48 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons tips it home | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:32 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski loses the dribble to Roger Whitaker | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker makes the jumper near the basket and the foul's on Scottie Gurski - foul #2 on Scottie Gurski, team foul #11 | 64-79 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robin Turner (SF), Charles Vallecillo (PF) William Bell, Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon (C) Rafael Mericle | |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | Roger Whitaker makes the free throw | 64-80 |
| 05:02 | Utah State | Richard Foster misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Roger Whitaker - foul #2 on Roger Whitaker, team foul #9 | 64-80 |
| 05:02 | Utah State | Richard Foster makes the 1st free throw | 65-80 |
| 05:02 | Utah State | Richard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 66-80 |
| 04:57 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual is hacked by Mark Browder in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Browder, team foul #12 | 66-80 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (SG) Michael Musselwhite | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime (SF) Del Simmons | |
| 04:57 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual makes the 1st free throw | 66-81 |
| 04:57 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual misses the 2nd free throw | 66-81 |
| 04:57 | Utah State | Richard Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 66-81 |
| 04:52 | Utah State | Richard Foster loses the ball out of bounds | 66-81 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig (PG) Alex Mangual | |
| 04:25 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime is hacked by Charles Vallecillo - foul #3 on Charles Vallecillo, team foul #13 | 66-81 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG), Harold Siwinski (PF) Mark Browder, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (PG) Tony Cornell | |
| 04:25 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime makes the 1st free throw | 66-82 |
| 04:25 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime misses the 2nd free throw | 66-82 |
| 04:25 | Utah State | Charles Vallecillo grabs the board | 66-82 |
| 04:10 | Utah State | Harold Siwinski's pass is intercepted by Howard Dixon | 66-82 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Wayne Weller - foul #3 on Wayne Weller, team foul #14 | 66-82 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (PG), William Bell (SG), Scottie Gurski (C) Robert Lohman, Wayne Weller, Charles Vallecillo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual (PG), Del Simmons (SF), Steven Parham (PF) Patrick Craig, Chuck Jaime, Roger Whitaker | |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 66-82 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-83 |
| 03:39 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-83 |
| 03:37 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons snags the defensive board | 66-83 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:15 | New Mexico State | Steven Parham is whistled for traveling | 66-83 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (SF), Paul King (C) Robin Turner, Harold Siwinski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig (SG), Rafael Mericle (C) Thomas Hafley, Howard Dixon | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Musselwhite (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Browder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Scottie Gurski (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Paul King (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alex Mangual (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Patrick Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Del Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Parham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Rafael Mericle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Utah State | Paul King hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 66-83 |
| 02:58 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite tips it in | 68-83 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-83 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Lohman (PG), Charles Vallecillo (PF) Michael Musselwhite, Paul King | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell (SG), Chuck Jaime (SF), Roger Whitaker (PF) Patrick Craig, Del Simmons, Steven Parham | |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | Alex Mangual misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-83 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime can't tip it in | 68-83 |
| 02:27 | Utah State | William Bell gets the rebound | 68-83 |
| 02:23 | Utah State | Tony Cornell picks off the pass by Robert Lohman | 68-83 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell hits the finger roll | 68-85 |
| 02:11 | Utah State | Rafael Mericle picks off the pass by Scottie Gurski | 68-85 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico State | Rafael Mericle is whistled for a carry | 68-85 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (SG), Paul King (C) Robert Lohman, William Bell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (PG), Patrick Craig (SG), Del Simmons (SF), Steven Parham (PF), Howard Dixon (C) Alex Mangual, Tony Cornell, Chuck Jaime, Roger Whitaker, Rafael Mericle | |
| 01:30 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 68-85 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons grabs the board | 68-85 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Steven Parham scores on a floater near the basket set up by Howard Dixon | 68-87 |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski clanks a shot from the free throw line | 68-87 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Paul King tips it in | 70-87 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley knocks in the shot from the right side | 70-89 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State 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 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-89 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley runs out the clock | 70-89 |