| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blake Cline (fresh) SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Minard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Shover (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (fresh) SG - Mark Loar (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Crowder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Caron (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel McClung (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Russell Houghton inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:47 | UTEP | Russell Houghton misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 30-31 |
| 19:45 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 19:22 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Mark Loar | 30-33 |
| 19:19 | UTEP | Blake Cline is hacked by Herbert Byrd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Byrd, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG) Herbert Byrd | |
| 18:59 | UTEP | Blake Cline scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Russell Houghton | 33-33 |
| 18:34 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar misses the lay-in | 33-33 |
| 18:33 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron gets the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:24 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Loar | 33-35 |
| 18:06 | UTEP | Russell Houghton misses the jumper from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 18:04 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Minard | 33-35 |
| 17:45 | UTEP | Russell Houghton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 33-35 |
| 17:43 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Joseph Caron | 33-35 |
| 17:14 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-35 |
| 17:12 | UTEP | Norman Shover gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:49 | UTEP | Mark Loar takes the ball from Blake Cline | 33-35 |
| 16:46 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar can't finish the layup | 33-35 |
| 16:45 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron grabs the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 16:22 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung jams it on a nice dish by Joseph Caron and he's hacked by Norman Shover - foul #3 on Norman Shover, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (PG), Damon Drucker (SG), Sidney Rickman (SF), Elmer Harris (PF), James Smith (C) Kenneth Rushton, Blake Cline, Russell Houghton, Michael Minard, Norman Shover | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris (PG), Eric Moss (SF), Larry Earls (PF) Mark Loar, Stephen Crowder, Joseph Caron | |
| 16:22 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 16:03 | UTEP | Damon Drucker buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Viator | 36-38 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Viator (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damon Drucker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sidney Rickman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elmer Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Bryant Harris (fresh) SG - Anthony Wise (tiring) SF - Eric Moss (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Earls (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel McClung (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris is hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Heriberto Camacho (C) Anthony Wise, Daniel McClung | |
| 15:21 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss double dribbles | 36-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phillip Hills (SF), Frank Willison (PF) Sidney Rickman, James Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron (PF) Larry Earls | |
| 15:19 | UTEP | James Viator is hacked by Herbert Byrd in the backcourt - foul #4 on Herbert Byrd, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar (SG) Herbert Byrd | |
| 15:03 | UTEP | Elmer Harris misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Bryant Harris - foul #1 on Bryant Harris, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG) Damon Drucker | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 15:03 | UTEP | Elmer Harris misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 15:03 | UTEP | Elmer Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:47 | Southern Methodist | Elmer Harris is called for the reach on Heriberto Camacho - foul #1 on Elmer Harris, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG) Bryant Harris | |
| 14:34 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 37-40 |
| 14:32 | UTEP | James Viator is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Wise - foul #3 on Anthony Wise, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Norman Shover (C) Elmer Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder (SF), Dale Harkins (C) Eric Moss, Heriberto Camacho | |
| 14:16 | UTEP | Phillip Hills knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 14:12 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Shover - foul #4 on Norman Shover, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG), Sidney Rickman (SF), Michael Minard (PF), Elmer Harris (C) James Viator, Phillip Hills, Frank Willison, Norman Shover | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris (PG) Mark Loar | |
| 13:57 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron is open and lays it up and in | 40-42 |
| 13:48 | UTEP | Elmer Harris is hacked by Stephen Crowder - foul #1 on Stephen Crowder, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Earls (PF) Joseph Caron | |
| 13:39 | UTEP | Elmer Harris can't connect on a shot from the left side | 40-42 |
| 13:37 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:32 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman makes the shot from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder is fouled on the floor by Sidney Rickman - foul #2 on Sidney Rickman, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Cline (SG), Phillip Hills (SF), Frank Willison (PF), James Smith (C) Damon Drucker, Sidney Rickman, Michael Minard, Elmer Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar (SG), Eric Moss (SF), Joseph Caron (PF), Heriberto Camacho (C) Anthony Wise, Stephen Crowder, Larry Earls, Dale Harkins | |
| 12:46 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 12:45 | UTEP | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:30 | UTEP | Blake Cline's pass is intercepted by Eric Moss | 42-42 |
| 12:01 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Heriberto Camacho | 42-45 |
| 11:59 | UTEP | Mark Loar is called for the reach on Blake Cline in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Loar, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (PG), Russell Houghton (SF), Michael Minard (PF) Kenneth Rushton, Phillip Hills, Frank Willison | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG) Bryant Harris | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Viator (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blake Cline (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Minard (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Anthony Wise (tiring) 3 pf. SG - Mark Loar (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Moss (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Caron (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Heriberto Camacho (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | UTEP | Heriberto Camacho picks off the pass by Michael Minard | 42-45 |
| 11:03 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss is called for traveling | 42-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (PG), Elmer Harris (C) Blake Cline, James Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris (PG), Stephen Crowder (SF), Larry Earls (PF), Daniel McClung (C) Mark Loar, Eric Moss, Joseph Caron, Heriberto Camacho | |
| 10:48 | UTEP | Damon Drucker is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 10:47 | UTEP | Elmer Harris tips it but misses | 42-45 |
| 10:45 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Minard | 42-45 |
| 10:34 | UTEP | Russell Houghton is hacked by Larry Earls - foul #1 on Larry Earls, team foul #7 | 42-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sidney Rickman (SG), Frank Willison (PF) James Viator, Michael Minard | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dale Harkins (C) Daniel McClung | |
| 10:34 | UTEP | Russell Houghton makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 10:34 | UTEP | Russell Houghton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:07 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 10:06 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Frank Willison | 44-45 |
| 10:02 | UTEP | Russell Houghton misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 10:00 | Southern Methodist | Larry Earls grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 09:35 | Southern Methodist | Larry Earls dunks the ball on a great pass from Bryant Harris | 44-47 |
| 09:12 | UTEP | Damon Drucker connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Sidney Rickman | 47-47 |
| 09:02 | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris is called for 10 seconds | 47-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), James Viator (SG), Phillip Hills (SF), Michael Minard (PF), James Smith (C) Damon Drucker, Sidney Rickman, Russell Houghton, Frank Willison, Elmer Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar (SG), Eric Moss (SF), Joseph Caron (PF), Daniel McClung (C) Bryant Harris, Stephen Crowder, Larry Earls, Dale Harkins | |
| 08:41 | UTEP | Phillip Hills misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 08:39 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 08:19 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron misses the dunk | 47-47 |
| 08:17 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 08:00 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung misses the floater from the left block | 47-47 |
| 07:58 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Viator (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Hills (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Minard (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Smith (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Anthony Wise (tired) 3 pf. SG - Mark Loar (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Moss (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Caron (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Daniel McClung (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron blows the layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Rushton - foul #3 on Kenneth Rushton, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Cline (SG), Russell Houghton (SF), Frank Willison (PF), Norman Shover (C) James Viator, Phillip Hills, Michael Minard, James Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Stephen Crowder (SF), Heriberto Camacho (C) Anthony Wise, Eric Moss, Daniel McClung | |
| 07:29 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 07:29 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 07:18 | UTEP | Blake Cline is hacked by Mark Loar - foul #2 on Mark Loar, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (PG) Kenneth Rushton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 07:18 | UTEP | Blake Cline makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:18 | UTEP | Blake Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:55 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stephen Crowder | 49-51 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Frank Willison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 06:36 | UTEP | Frank Willison tips it but misses | 49-51 |
| 06:35 | Southern Methodist | Heriberto Camacho snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 06:12 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar's floater is knocked away by Norman Shover | 49-51 |
| 06:10 | UTEP | Norman Shover pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 05:55 | UTEP | Norman Shover's fadeaway is rejected by Heriberto Camacho | 49-51 |
| 05:54 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 05:41 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Caron | 49-53 |
| 05:24 | UTEP | Norman Shover throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), James Viator (SG), Sidney Rickman (SF), Elmer Harris (PF) Damon Drucker, Blake Cline, Russell Houghton, Frank Willison | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (SG), Eric Moss (SF), Larry Earls (PF), Dale Harkins (C) Mark Loar, Stephen Crowder, Joseph Caron, Heriberto Camacho | |
| 05:03 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss hits a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Sidney Rickman - foul #3 on Sidney Rickman, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| 05:03 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss misses the free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:03 | UTEP | Norman Shover grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 04:48 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 04:46 | Southern Methodist | Dale Harkins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 04:39 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss loses the dribble to Kenneth Rushton in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 04:34 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton is fouled on the floor by Herbert Byrd - foul #5 on Herbert Byrd, team foul #9 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Minard (PF) Elmer Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris (PG), Joseph Caron (PF), Daniel McClung (C) Herbert Byrd, Larry Earls, Dale Harkins | |
| 04:34 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 04:34 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Anthony Wise | 49-55 |
| 04:11 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Caron | 49-57 |
| 03:52 | UTEP | James Viator can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 03:51 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Viator (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sidney Rickman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Michael Minard (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Shover (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Bryant Harris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Wise (tired) 3 pf. SF - Eric Moss (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Caron (tiring) 17 pts. 10 reb. C - Daniel McClung (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Southern Methodist | Norman Shover is called for the reach on Daniel McClung - foul #5 on Norman Shover, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phillip Hills (SF), Elmer Harris (C) Sidney Rickman, Norman Shover | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder (SF) Eric Moss | |
| 03:25 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 03:25 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:13 | UTEP | James Viator scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Rushton | 51-59 |
| 02:44 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Bryant Harris and the foul's on Michael Minard - foul #2 on Michael Minard, team foul #9 | 51-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG), James Smith (C) James Viator, Michael Minard | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar (SG), Dale Harkins (C) Anthony Wise, Daniel McClung | |
| 02:44 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-61 |
| 02:44 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:35 | UTEP | Phillip Hills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (SG) Kenneth Rushton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss (SF), Larry Earls (PF), Heriberto Camacho (C) Stephen Crowder, Joseph Caron, Dale Harkins | |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 02:11 | UTEP | Damon Drucker gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 02:07 | UTEP | Damon Drucker is fouled in the backcourt by Bryant Harris - foul #2 on Bryant Harris, team foul #10 | 51-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Willison (PF) Elmer Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 02:07 | UTEP | Damon Drucker misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:07 | UTEP | Damon Drucker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 02:05 | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris is hacked by James Viator in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Viator, team foul #10 | 52-62 |
| 02:05 | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:05 | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:05 | UTEP | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-63 |
| 01:45 | UTEP | Phillip Hills throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sidney Rickman (SF), Elmer Harris (PF) Phillip Hills, Frank Willison | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG), Stephen Crowder (SF), Joseph Caron (PF), Daniel McClung (C) Bryant Harris, Eric Moss, Larry Earls, Heriberto Camacho | |
| 01:33 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 52-63 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | The rebound goes to James Viator | 52-63 |
| 01:28 | UTEP | James Viator's pass is intercepted by Joseph Caron in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| 01:13 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise scores on a shot from the left side | 52-65 |
| 00:57 | UTEP | James Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-65 |
| 00:55 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Damon Drucker drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Elmer Harris | 54-65 |
| 00:25 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Elmer Harris - foul #2 on Elmer Harris, team foul #11 | 54-65 |
| 00:25 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 00:25 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Elmer Harris travels with the ball | 54-67 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise runs out the clock | 54-67 |