| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fresh) SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) SF - Richard Nicol (fresh) PF - Adam Sanford (fresh) C - Jamie Chambless (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Mark Troupe (fresh) SG - Adam Bobbitt (fresh) SF - Joseph Pawlak (fresh) PF - Todd Wilson (fresh) C - Derrick Cashion (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho | Derrick Cashion wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Idaho | Todd Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Terry Macneil | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Idaho | Adam Bobbitt dunks the ball on a great pass from Joseph Pawlak | 3-2 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 18:46 | Idaho | Todd Wilson hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Adam Bobbitt and he's hacked by Adam Sanford - foul #1 on Adam Sanford, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| 18:46 | Idaho | Todd Wilson misses the free throw | 6-4 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Terry Macneil and he's fouled by Derrick Cashion - foul #1 on Derrick Cashion, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless makes the free throw | 9-4 |
| 18:15 | Idaho | Adam Bobbitt misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 18:13 | Idaho | Joseph Pawlak tips it back up and in | 9-6 |
| 17:50 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau is hacked by Joseph Pawlak - foul #1 on Joseph Pawlak, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Joshua Roberts (PF), George Dalegowski (C) Todd Wilson, Derrick Cashion | |
| 17:44 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 17:27 | Idaho | Adam Bobbitt connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Dalegowski | 11-9 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 17:01 | Idaho | Joshua Roberts gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 16:49 | Idaho | Adam Bobbitt misses short on a shot from the right side | 11-9 |
| 16:47 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Donald Rousseau | 13-9 |
| 16:21 | Idaho | Donald Rousseau picks off the pass by Joseph Pawlak | 13-9 |
| 16:08 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford's pass is intercepted by Joseph Pawlak | 13-9 |
| 16:00 | Idaho | Adam Bobbitt misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 15:58 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless grabs the board | 13-9 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Rousseau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Nicol (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Adam Sanford (fairly fresh) C - Jamie Chambless (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Mark Troupe (fairly fresh) SG - Adam Bobbitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Pawlak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Roberts (fresh) C - George Dalegowski (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau clanks a floater from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 15:53 | Idaho | Adam Bobbitt grabs the board | 13-9 |
| 15:37 | Idaho | Joseph Pawlak connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Roberts | 13-12 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 15:15 | Idaho | The rebound goes to George Dalegowski | 13-12 |
| 15:02 | Idaho | Joshua Roberts hits the finger roll set up by Adam Bobbitt | 13-14 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Nicol and the foul's on Joshua Roberts - foul #1 on Joshua Roberts, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg (PG), Dennis Balch (SG), Steven Spivey (SF), William Betances (C) Terry Macneil, Donald Rousseau, Richard Nicol, Jamie Chambless | |
| Subs | Idaho | Keith Butler (PG), Tyron Suitt (SG), Reuben Jackson (SF), Todd Wilson (PF), Derrick Cashion (C) Mark Troupe, Adam Bobbitt, Joseph Pawlak, Joshua Roberts, George Dalegowski | |
| 14:42 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 14:35 | Idaho | Todd Wilson dunks the ball set up by Keith Butler | 16-16 |
| 14:18 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Greenberg | 19-16 |
| 13:58 | Idaho | Derrick Cashion connects on the jumper near the basket | 19-18 |
| 13:46 | New Mexico State | Reuben Jackson blocks the jumper by Adam Sanford | 19-18 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico State | Steven Spivey tips it home | 21-18 |
| 13:27 | Idaho | Todd Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 21-18 |
| 13:25 | Idaho | Keith Butler tips it in | 21-20 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | William Betances misses the easy layup | 21-20 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico State | Steven Spivey pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico State | William Betances misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 21-20 |
| 12:56 | Idaho | Tyron Suitt grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 12:34 | Idaho | Keith Butler clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Spivey - foul #1 on Steven Spivey, team foul #2 | 21-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG), Corey Anderson (PF), Jamie Chambless (C) Dennis Balch, Adam Sanford, William Betances | |
| Subs | Idaho | Ernest Collin (SG), Joseph Pawlak (SF), Joshua Roberts (PF), George Dalegowski (C) Tyron Suitt, Reuben Jackson, Todd Wilson, Derrick Cashion | |
| 12:34 | Idaho | Keith Butler misses the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 12:34 | Idaho | Keith Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 12:16 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Edward Greenberg | 23-21 |
| 12:01 | Idaho | Keith Butler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Spivey - foul #2 on Steven Spivey, team foul #3 | 23-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones (PG), Richard Nicol (SF) Edward Greenberg, Steven Spivey | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 12:01 | Idaho | Keith Butler makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 12:01 | Idaho | Keith Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Corey Anderson gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 11:47 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Ernest Collin - foul #1 on Ernest Collin, team foul #4 | 23-22 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG) Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Idaho | Mark Troupe (PG) Keith Butler | |
| 11:47 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 11:47 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Nicol (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Corey Anderson (fresh) C - Jamie Chambless (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Mark Troupe (fresh) SG - Ernest Collin (fresh) SF - Joseph Pawlak (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Dalegowski (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Idaho | Joshua Roberts hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Corey Anderson - foul #1 on Corey Anderson, team foul #4 | 25-22 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Adam Bobbitt (SG) Ernest Collin | |
| 11:37 | Idaho | Joshua Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 11:37 | Idaho | Joshua Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil is hacked by Mark Troupe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Troupe, team foul #5 | 25-24 |
| 11:10 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jamie Chambless | 28-24 |
| 10:52 | Idaho | Richard Nicol picks off the pass by Joseph Pawlak | 28-24 |
| 10:29 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-24 |
| 10:28 | Idaho | George Dalegowski snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 10:16 | Idaho | Joseph Pawlak clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-24 |
| 10:15 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless misses the shot near the basket | 28-24 |
| 09:56 | Idaho | Joshua Roberts gets the rebound | 28-24 |
| 09:35 | Idaho | Mark Troupe is called for traveling | 28-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones (PG), Edward Greenberg (SG), Dennis Balch (SF), William Betances (PF), Arthur Grasser (C) Terry Macneil, Donald Rousseau, Richard Nicol, Corey Anderson, Jamie Chambless | |
| Subs | Idaho | Keith Butler (PG), Tyron Suitt (SG), Reuben Jackson (SF), Todd Wilson (PF), Derrick Cashion (C) Mark Troupe, Adam Bobbitt, Joseph Pawlak, Joshua Roberts, George Dalegowski | |
| 09:17 | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones is hacked by Reuben Jackson - foul #1 on Reuben Jackson, team foul #6 | 28-24 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico State | William Betances scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-24 |
| 08:41 | Idaho | Tyron Suitt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-24 |
| 08:40 | Idaho | Derrick Cashion hits the follow up shot | 30-26 |
| 08:20 | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico State | William Betances snags the offensive board | 30-26 |
| 07:57 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Brandon Jones | 33-26 |
| 07:40 | Idaho | Keith Butler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 07:39 | Idaho | Keith Butler gets the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brandon Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Greenberg (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dennis Balch (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Betances (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Grasser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Keith Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyron Suitt (fresh) SF - Reuben Jackson (fresh) PF - Todd Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Derrick Cashion (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Idaho | Keith Butler scores on a shot from the right side | 33-28 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico State | William Betances double dribbles | 33-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), Donald Rousseau (SG), Richard Nicol (SF), Adam Sanford (PF), Jamie Chambless (C) Brandon Jones, Edward Greenberg, Dennis Balch, William Betances, Arthur Grasser | |
| Subs | Idaho | Mark Troupe (PG), Adam Bobbitt (SG), Joseph Pawlak (SF), Joshua Roberts (PF), George Dalegowski (C) Keith Butler, Tyron Suitt, Reuben Jackson, Todd Wilson, Derrick Cashion | |
| 06:40 | Idaho | Mark Troupe is fouled on the floor by Terry Macneil - foul #1 on Terry Macneil, team foul #5 | 33-28 |
| 06:24 | Idaho | Joseph Pawlak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-28 |
| 06:06 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol loses the ball out of bounds | 33-28 |
| 05:48 | Idaho | Joshua Roberts can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 05:47 | Idaho | George Dalegowski gets the offensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 05:35 | Idaho | Joseph Pawlak clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-28 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau lays it up and in set up by Terry Macneil | 35-28 |
| 05:13 | Idaho | Mark Troupe comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 05:12 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil misses long on a floater from the right block | 35-28 |
| 04:54 | Idaho | Joshua Roberts gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 04:34 | Idaho | George Dalegowski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Terry Macneil - foul #2 on Terry Macneil, team foul #6 | 35-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg (PG), Dennis Balch (SF) Terry Macneil, Richard Nicol | |
| Subs | Idaho | Derrick Cashion (C) Joshua Roberts | |
| 04:34 | Idaho | George Dalegowski misses the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 04:34 | Idaho | George Dalegowski misses the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford blows the layup | 35-28 |
| 04:14 | Idaho | George Dalegowski snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 03:51 | Idaho | Adam Bobbitt scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Troupe | 35-30 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch misses short on a 3 from straight away | 35-30 |
| 03:36 | Idaho | Derrick Cashion grabs the board | 35-30 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Edward Greenberg (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Rousseau (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Balch (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adam Sanford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Chambless (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Mark Troupe (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Bobbitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Pawlak (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Dalegowski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Derrick Cashion (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Idaho | Derrick Cashion hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Jamie Chambless - foul #1 on Jamie Chambless, team foul #7 | 35-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), Richard Nicol (SF), William Betances (PF), Arthur Grasser (C) Donald Rousseau, Dennis Balch, Adam Sanford, Jamie Chambless | |
| Subs | Idaho | Keith Butler (PG), Tyron Suitt (SG), Reuben Jackson (SF), Todd Wilson (PF) Mark Troupe, Adam Bobbitt, Joseph Pawlak, George Dalegowski | |
| 03:14 | Idaho | Derrick Cashion makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:14 | Idaho | Derrick Cashion makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 02:52 | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Nicol | 37-32 |
| 02:46 | Idaho | Keith Butler clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico State | Reuben Jackson picks off the pass by William Betances | 37-32 |
| 02:24 | Idaho | Arthur Grasser blocks the short jumper by Reuben Jackson | 37-32 |
| 02:23 | Idaho | Keith Butler pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 02:03 | Idaho | Reuben Jackson's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Nicol | 37-32 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Terry Macneil | 39-32 |
| 01:27 | Idaho | Reuben Jackson is whistled for traveling | 39-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG), Dennis Balch (SF), Jamie Chambless (C) Edward Greenberg, Richard Nicol, Arthur Grasser | |
| Subs | Idaho | Mark Troupe (PG), Adam Bobbitt (SG), Joseph Pawlak (SF), Joshua Roberts (C) Keith Butler, Tyron Suitt, Reuben Jackson, Derrick Cashion | |
| 01:04 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless grabs the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Joseph Pawlak is called for the reach on Dennis Balch - foul #2 on Joseph Pawlak, team foul #7 | 39-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Spivey (SF), Adam Sanford (PF) Terry Macneil, William Betances | |
| Subs | Idaho | George Dalegowski (C) Todd Wilson | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 00:43 | Idaho | Donald Rousseau steps in front of the Adam Bobbitt pass | 41-32 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Balch | 43-32 |
| 00:02 | Idaho | Donald Rousseau is called for the reach on Adam Bobbitt - foul #1 on Donald Rousseau, team foul #8 | 43-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg (PG), Richard Nicol (SF) Dennis Balch, Steven Spivey | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 00:02 | Idaho | Adam Bobbitt misses the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 00:02 | Idaho | The offensive rebound goes to George Dalegowski | 43-32 |
| 00:00 | Idaho | The clock runs out | 43-32 |