| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Zeilman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Abernathy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Benson (fresh) 6 reb. C - James McGonagle (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Gary Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Galloway (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Dennis Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Kim (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Lindsay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:46 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Dennis Palmer - foul #2 on Dennis Palmer, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 19:46 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 19:46 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 19:46 | TCU | Albert Kim snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 19:30 | TCU | Albert Kim misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Benson - foul #1 on James Benson, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 19:30 | TCU | Albert Kim misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 19:30 | TCU | Albert Kim misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 19:30 | New Mexico | James McGonagle grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico | Gary Smith is called for the reach on James Zeilman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Smith, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Paschall (PG) Gary Smith | |
| 19:20 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy is hacked by Albert Kim - foul #1 on Albert Kim, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico | James Zeilman buries a jumper from the right wing set up by James Benson | 42-39 |
| 19:08 | TCU | Michael Galloway evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the left side set up by Dennis Palmer | 42-41 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | James Zeilman clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Gene Lindsay - foul #3 on Gene Lindsay, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Stella (C) James McGonagle | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Hollifield (SF), Darrell Marro (C) Dennis Palmer, Gene Lindsay | |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | James Zeilman makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | James Zeilman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 18:24 | TCU | Albert Kim clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 44-41 |
| 18:23 | TCU | Michael Galloway pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 18:05 | TCU | Albert Kim is fouled on the floor by Jack Abernathy - foul #2 on Jack Abernathy, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Jason Jepsen (SG), Jerry Karlson (SF), Corey Freed (PF) James Zeilman, Jack Abernathy, Marion Kerr, James Benson | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 17:47 | TCU | Albert Kim connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Paschall | 44-43 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 17:41 | TCU | Albert Kim snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 17:37 | TCU | Thomas Paschall misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico | Brian Stella gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 17:15 | New Mexico | Corey Freed comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 17:13 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | Brian Stella misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Darrell Marro - foul #3 on Darrell Marro, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zeilman (PG), Jack Abernathy (SG), Marion Kerr (SF), James McGonagle (C) Rickey Wise, Jason Jepsen, Jerry Karlson, Corey Freed | |
| Subs | TCU | Dennis Palmer (SF), Gene Lindsay (C) Robert Hollifield, Darrell Marro | |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | Brian Stella misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | Brian Stella makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:42 | TCU | James McGonagle is called for the reach on Dennis Palmer - foul #1 on James McGonagle, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Benson (PF) Brian Stella | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 16:30 | TCU | Gene Lindsay comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 16:06 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr is called for traveling | 45-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Kelvin Nice (SG), Nathaniel Penn (PF) Michael Galloway, Albert Kim | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Zeilman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Abernathy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Benson (fresh) 6 reb. C - James McGonagle (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Thomas Paschall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelvin Nice (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathaniel Penn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gene Lindsay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 15:47 | TCU | Dennis Palmer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-43 |
| 15:45 | New Mexico | James Benson grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr's pass is intercepted by Dennis Palmer | 45-43 |
| 15:24 | TCU | Thomas Paschall dunks the ball on a nice dish by Dennis Palmer | 45-45 |
| 15:05 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 15:03 | TCU | Gene Lindsay gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:58 | TCU | Kelvin Nice is hacked by Jack Abernathy - foul #3 on Jack Abernathy, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Emery Olmsted (SG), Jerry Karlson (SF), Corey Freed (PF), Brian Stella (C) James Zeilman, Jack Abernathy, Marion Kerr, James Benson, James McGonagle | |
| Subs | TCU | Gary Smith (PG), Robert Hollifield (SF), Albert Kim (PF) Thomas Paschall, Dennis Palmer, Nathaniel Penn | |
| 14:43 | TCU | Albert Kim hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 45-45 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico | Corey Freed grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:31 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Stella | 47-45 |
| 14:11 | TCU | Albert Kim is called for traveling | 47-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Galloway (SG), Dennis Palmer (SF) Kelvin Nice, Robert Hollifield | |
| 13:54 | New Mexico | Jerry Karlson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brian Stella | 50-45 |
| 13:44 | TCU | Albert Kim throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James McGonagle (C) Brian Stella | |
| Subs | TCU | Nathaniel Penn (PF) Albert Kim | |
| 13:31 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 13:29 | TCU | Nathaniel Penn snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 13:24 | TCU | Michael Galloway shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico | Jerry Karlson grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 13:16 | TCU | Nathaniel Penn gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:11 | TCU | Dennis Palmer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico | Jerry Karlson grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted buries a runner in the lane and the foul's on Michael Galloway - foul #4 on Michael Galloway, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zeilman (PG), Marion Kerr (SF), James Benson (PF) Rickey Wise, Jerry Karlson, Corey Freed | |
| Subs | TCU | Albert Kim (PF) Nathaniel Penn | |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted makes the free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:41 | TCU | Albert Kim banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Michael Galloway | 53-47 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico | James Zeilman can't finish the uncontested layup | 53-47 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to James Zeilman | 53-47 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | James McGonagle comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gary Smith - foul #4 on Gary Smith, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy (SG) Emery Olmsted | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Paschall (PG), Kelvin Nice (SG), Robert Hollifield (SF), Darrell Marro (C) Gary Smith, Michael Galloway, Dennis Palmer, Gene Lindsay | |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | James McGonagle makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | James McGonagle misses the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 12:25 | TCU | The rebound goes to Darrell Marro | 54-47 |
| 12:09 | TCU | Thomas Paschall makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kelvin Nice | 54-49 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico | Kelvin Nice steals the ball from James McGonagle in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 11:56 | TCU | Robert Hollifield is hacked by Marion Kerr - foul #2 on Marion Kerr, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen (SG), Brian Stella (C) James Zeilman, James McGonagle | |
| Subs | TCU | Gene Lindsay (C) Darrell Marro | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jack Abernathy (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Jepsen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Benson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Brian Stella (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Thomas Paschall (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelvin Nice (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hollifield (fresh) PF - Albert Kim (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Gene Lindsay (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | TCU | James Benson blocks the jumper by Albert Kim | 54-49 |
| 11:39 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Jerry Karlson (SF), Corey Freed (PF) Jason Jepsen, Marion Kerr, James Benson | |
| Subs | TCU | Nathaniel Penn (PF) Albert Kim | |
| 11:20 | TCU | Robert Hollifield blows the wide open layup | 54-49 |
| 11:18 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Brian Stella | 54-49 |
| 11:16 | New Mexico | Thomas Paschall takes the ball from Rickey Wise in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 11:15 | TCU | Thomas Paschall can't finish the layup | 54-49 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico | Brian Stella grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico | Robert Hollifield takes the ball from Jerry Karlson in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 11:11 | TCU | Thomas Paschall lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Hollifield | 54-51 |
| 10:57 | New Mexico | Brian Stella drills a jump hook in the paint | 56-51 |
| 10:51 | TCU | Jerry Karlson steals the ball from Nathaniel Penn | 56-51 |
| 10:34 | New Mexico | Corey Freed misses the easy layup but the foul's on Nathaniel Penn - foul #1 on Nathaniel Penn, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zeilman (PG), Jason Jepsen (SG), Marion Kerr (SF) Rickey Wise, Jack Abernathy, Jerry Karlson | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Galloway (SG), Dennis Palmer (SF), Albert Kim (PF), Darrell Marro (C) Kelvin Nice, Robert Hollifield, Nathaniel Penn, Gene Lindsay | |
| 10:34 | New Mexico | Corey Freed makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:34 | New Mexico | Corey Freed makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 10:22 | TCU | Albert Kim misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-51 |
| 10:20 | TCU | Dennis Palmer tips it back up and in | 58-53 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico | James Zeilman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted (SG), James Benson (PF), James McGonagle (C) Jason Jepsen, Corey Freed, Brian Stella | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 09:53 | TCU | Thomas Paschall's layup is rejected by James McGonagle | 58-53 |
| 09:52 | TCU | Dennis Palmer tips it back up and in | 58-55 |
| 09:42 | New Mexico | James Benson is open and scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by James Zeilman | 60-55 |
| 09:38 | TCU | Dennis Palmer is open and scores on a floater from the right side set up by Thomas Paschall and the foul's on Emery Olmsted - foul #4 on Emery Olmsted, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy (SG), Jerry Karlson (SF) Emery Olmsted, Marion Kerr | |
| Subs | TCU | Gene Lindsay (C) Darrell Marro | |
| 09:38 | TCU | Dennis Palmer makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 09:25 | New Mexico | James Zeilman misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 09:24 | New Mexico | James McGonagle tips it back up and in | 62-58 |
| 09:06 | TCU | Albert Kim misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-58 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico | James McGonagle pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico | Albert Kim is called for the reach on James Benson - foul #2 on Albert Kim, team foul #9 | 62-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Marion Kerr (SF), Brian Stella (C) James Zeilman, Jerry Karlson, James McGonagle | |
| Subs | TCU | Kelvin Nice (SG), Robert Hollifield (SF) Michael Galloway, Dennis Palmer | |
| 08:47 | New Mexico | James Benson misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:47 | TCU | The rebound goes to Gene Lindsay | 62-58 |
| 08:35 | TCU | Thomas Paschall makes the contested fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Kelvin Nice | 62-60 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico | Brian Stella travels in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen (SG), Corey Freed (PF) Jack Abernathy, James Benson | |
| Subs | TCU | Nathaniel Penn (PF) Albert Kim | |
| 08:24 | TCU | Thomas Paschall evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-60 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 08:18 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Corey Freed | 65-60 |
| 08:02 | TCU | Marion Kerr takes the ball from Thomas Paschall | 65-60 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr lays it in | 67-60 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rickey Wise (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Jepsen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Corey Freed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Stella (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Thomas Paschall (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kelvin Nice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hollifield (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nathaniel Penn (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gene Lindsay (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:40 | TCU | Rickey Wise steals it from Kelvin Nice | 67-60 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise lays it up and in | 69-60 |
| 07:10 | TCU | Thomas Paschall hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a great pass from Robert Hollifield and he's fouled by Rickey Wise - foul #2 on Rickey Wise, team foul #7 | 69-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zeilman (PG), Emery Olmsted (SG), Jerry Karlson (SF), James Benson (PF), James McGonagle (C) Rickey Wise, Jason Jepsen, Marion Kerr, Corey Freed, Brian Stella | |
| Subs | TCU | Gary Smith (PG), Dennis Palmer (SF), Albert Kim (PF), Darrell Marro (C) Kelvin Nice, Robert Hollifield, Nathaniel Penn, Gene Lindsay | |
| 07:10 | TCU | Thomas Paschall makes the free throw | 69-63 |
| 07:02 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted clanks a shot from the left side | 69-63 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico | James McGonagle pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 06:46 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Benson | 72-63 |
| 06:36 | TCU | Albert Kim comes up short on the shot in the paint | 72-63 |
| 06:34 | TCU | Gary Smith gets the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 06:18 | TCU | Albert Kim banks in the layup set up by Thomas Paschall | 72-65 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico | Jerry Karlson scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Zeilman | 75-65 |
| 05:28 | TCU | Dennis Palmer misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 75-65 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico | James McGonagle grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:53 | TCU | Albert Kim hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 78-65 |
| 04:51 | TCU | Thomas Paschall tips it back up and in | 78-67 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted loses the dribble to Gary Smith in the backcourt | 78-67 |
| 04:48 | TCU | Gary Smith lays it up and in | 78-69 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted can't finish the layup | 78-69 |
| 04:29 | TCU | Thomas Paschall snags the defensive board | 78-69 |
| 04:29 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Jack Abernathy (SG), Marion Kerr (SF), Corey Freed (PF), Brian Stella (C) James Zeilman, Emery Olmsted, Jerry Karlson, James Benson, James McGonagle | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Galloway (SG), Robert Hollifield (SF), Nathaniel Penn (PF), Gene Lindsay (C) Thomas Paschall, Dennis Palmer, Albert Kim, Darrell Marro | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:16 | TCU | Michael Galloway works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-69 |
| 04:15 | New Mexico | Corey Freed pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 04:02 | New Mexico | Corey Freed connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:45 | TCU | Nathaniel Penn loses the dribble to Rickey Wise | 80-69 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rickey Wise | 82-69 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rickey Wise (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Abernathy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Corey Freed (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Stella (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Galloway (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Hollifield (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Nathaniel Penn (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gene Lindsay (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:36 | TCU | Gary Smith is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Galloway out of a doubleteam | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:17 | New Mexico | Robert Hollifield denies the turnaround by Brian Stella | 82-71 |
| 03:15 | TCU | Gary Smith grabs the board | 82-71 |
| 03:11 | TCU | Michael Galloway makes the contested 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gary Smith | 82-74 |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Gary Smith is called for the reach on Rickey Wise in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gary Smith, team foul #10 | 82-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted (SG) Jack Abernathy | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Paschall (PG), Albert Kim (PF) Gary Smith, Nathaniel Penn | |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 02:54 | TCU | Robert Hollifield misses long on a shot from the left block | 84-74 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise gets the rebound | 84-74 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zeilman (PG), James Benson (PF) Rickey Wise, Corey Freed | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | James Benson banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Zeilman | 86-74 |
| 02:38 | TCU | Thomas Paschall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 86-74 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Emery Olmsted | 89-74 |
| 02:08 | TCU | Thomas Paschall shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Galloway | 89-76 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | Albert Kim swats the layup by James Benson | 89-76 |
| 01:51 | TCU | The rebound goes to Gene Lindsay | 89-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:39 | TCU | James Benson is called for the reach on Thomas Paschall - foul #2 on James Benson, team foul #8 | 89-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Jack Abernathy (SG), Jerry Karlson (SF), Corey Freed (PF) James Zeilman, Emery Olmsted, Marion Kerr, James Benson | |
| Subs | TCU | Kelvin Nice (SG), Nathaniel Penn (PF), Darrell Marro (C) Michael Galloway, Albert Kim, Gene Lindsay | |
| 01:39 | TCU | Thomas Paschall makes the 1st free throw | 89-77 |
| 01:39 | TCU | Thomas Paschall makes the 2nd free throw | 89-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:25 | New Mexico | Jerry Karlson is whistled for a carry | 89-78 |
| 01:14 | TCU | Thomas Paschall evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 89-78 |
| 01:13 | TCU | Robert Hollifield tips it in | 89-80 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 89-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zeilman (PG), Emery Olmsted (SG), Marion Kerr (SF), James Benson (PF), James McGonagle (C) Rickey Wise, Jack Abernathy, Jerry Karlson, Corey Freed, Brian Stella | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Galloway (SG), Dennis Palmer (SF), Albert Kim (PF), Gene Lindsay (C) Kelvin Nice, Robert Hollifield, Nathaniel Penn, Darrell Marro | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Michael Galloway is called for the reach on Emery Olmsted in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Galloway, team foul #11 | 89-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Kelvin Nice (SG) Michael Galloway | |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted makes the 1st free throw | 90-80 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Emery Olmsted makes the 2nd free throw | 91-80 |
| 00:55 | TCU | The short jumper by Kelvin Nice is denied by James Benson | 91-80 |
| 00:53 | TCU | Kelvin Nice pulls down the offensive rebound | 91-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:51 | TCU | Albert Kim travels with the ball | 91-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Jack Abernathy (SG), Jerry Karlson (SF), Corey Freed (PF), Brian Stella (C) James Zeilman, Emery Olmsted, Marion Kerr, James Benson, James McGonagle | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Hollifield (SF), Nathaniel Penn (PF), Darrell Marro (C) Dennis Palmer, Albert Kim, Gene Lindsay | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy makes the wide open floater from the free throw line set up by Jerry Karlson | 93-80 |
| 00:24 | TCU | Darrell Marro misses the easy layup | 93-80 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico | Jerry Karlson pulls down the rebound | 93-80 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise runs out the clock | 93-80 |