| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Hodges (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jordan Cooper (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Stephen Worthington (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Manske (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andre Rossi (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Pressler (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | New Mexico State | Derrick Hicks is called for the reach on Jordan Cooper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derrick Hicks, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| 19:46 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Hodges | 27-24 |
| 19:39 | New Mexico | Charles Hodges steals the ball from Rodney Busby | 27-24 |
| 19:13 | New Mexico State | Rodney Busby steals it from Jordan Cooper | 27-24 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Jordan Cooper steals the ball from Derrick Hicks | 27-24 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi grabs the board | 27-24 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Harris | 27-27 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges is called for traveling in the backcourt | 27-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas (PG) Charles Hodges | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Orval Horn (SG), Gerald Loftis (PF) Rodney Busby, Richard Harris, Andre Rossi | |
| 18:14 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 27-27 |
| 18:12 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler grabs the offensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 17:54 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-29 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 27-29 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jonas Thomas - foul #1 on Jonas Thomas, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges (PG), Gerald Alberto (SF), Bert Rhoades (PF), Bobby Maniscalco (C) Kenneth Alexander, Jordan Cooper, Stephen Worthington, Robert Manske | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Harris (SG), Jeffrey Dobbins (C) Derrick Hicks, Christopher Pressler | |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Bobby Maniscalco can't throw it down | 27-31 |
| 16:49 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 16:45 | New Mexico | Orval Horn drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Harris | 27-34 |
| 16:42 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges loses the dribble to Ronald Bessey in the backcourt | 27-34 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey banks in the layup | 27-36 |
| 16:38 | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas is hacked by Jeffrey Dobbins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Dobbins, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone (SG) Jonas Thomas | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Paul Chafin (SF), Bryan Hondo (C) Ronald Bessey, Orval Horn, Gerald Loftis | |
| 16:25 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 27-36 |
| 16:24 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 16:17 | New Mexico | Bobby Maniscalco blocks the short jumper by Bryan Hondo | 27-36 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 15:59 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades is hacked by Richard Harris - foul #1 on Richard Harris, team foul #3 | 27-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander (SG) Charles Hodges | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (SG), Andre Rossi (PF) Richard Harris, Bryan Hondo | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Vincent Mahone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Alberto (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bert Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Maniscalco (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andres Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Chafin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andre Rossi (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Dobbins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Gerald Alberto connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 15:33 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Rodney Busby | 30-38 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Alexander | 33-38 |
| 15:01 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Andre Rossi is denied by Bert Rhoades | 33-38 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 14:46 | New Mexico | Bert Rhoades blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Dobbins | 33-38 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico State | Gerald Alberto grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | Rodney Busby is called for the reach on Gerald Alberto in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Busby, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas (PG), Jordan Cooper (SF), Stephen Worthington (PF), Robert Manske (C) Vincent Mahone, Gerald Alberto, Bert Rhoades, Bobby Maniscalco | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Derrick Hicks (SF), Gerald Loftis (PF), Christopher Pressler (C) Rodney Busby, Andres Russo, Paul Chafin, Andre Rossi, Jeffrey Dobbins | |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske hits a wide open shot from close range on a great pass from Jordan Cooper | 35-38 |
| 14:03 | New Mexico | Richard Harris knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Gerald Loftis | 35-41 |
| 14:01 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Harris - foul #2 on Richard Harris, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges (PG) Kenneth Alexander | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 13:39 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey's pass is intercepted by Charles Hodges in the backcourt | 35-41 |
| 13:31 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges lays it up and in | 37-41 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler clanks a floater from the right side | 37-41 |
| 13:04 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks tips it home | 37-43 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone (PG), Kenneth Alexander (SG), Gerald Alberto (PF) Charles Hodges, Jonas Thomas, Stephen Worthington | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG), Orval Horn (SF), Andre Rossi (PF), Bryan Hondo (C) Ronald Bessey, Derrick Hicks, Gerald Loftis, Christopher Pressler | |
| 12:45 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 37-43 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 12:40 | New Mexico State | Andres Russo is called for the reach on Jordan Cooper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andres Russo, team foul #6 | 37-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades (PF), Bobby Maniscalco (C) Jordan Cooper, Robert Manske | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Chafin (SF), Jeffrey Dobbins (PF) Richard Harris, Andre Rossi | |
| 12:32 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Maniscalco | 37-43 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Vincent Mahone | 39-43 |
| 12:03 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 39-43 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Bobby Maniscalco | 39-43 |
| 11:59 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone travels in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Harris (SG) Paul Chafin | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Vincent Mahone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Alberto (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bert Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bobby Maniscalco (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Andres Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Orval Horn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffrey Dobbins (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Bryan Hondo (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Orval Horn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gerald Alberto - foul #1 on Gerald Alberto, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper (SF), Robert Manske (C) Gerald Alberto, Bobby Maniscalco | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Derrick Hicks (SF), Gerald Loftis (PF) Andres Russo, Richard Harris, Jeffrey Dobbins | |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Orval Horn makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Orval Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Bert Rhoades | 41-45 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico | Orval Horn is hacked by Bert Rhoades - foul #3 on Bert Rhoades, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges (PG), Jonas Thomas (SG), Stephen Worthington (PF) Vincent Mahone, Kenneth Alexander, Bert Rhoades | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Andre Rossi (PF), Christopher Pressler (C) Orval Horn, Gerald Loftis, Bryan Hondo | |
| 10:56 | New Mexico | Stephen Worthington is called for the reach on Christopher Pressler - foul #1 on Stephen Worthington, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Harris (SG) Ronald Bessey | |
| 10:43 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Derrick Hicks | 41-47 |
| 10:23 | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:12 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper is hacked by Derrick Hicks - foul #2 on Derrick Hicks, team foul #7 | 41-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander (SG), Gerald Alberto (PF), Bert Rhoades (C) Jonas Thomas, Stephen Worthington, Robert Manske | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG), Paul Chafin (SF), Gerald Loftis (PF) Rodney Busby, Derrick Hicks, Andre Rossi | |
| 10:12 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 10:12 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico | Bert Rhoades steps in front of the Richard Harris pass | 41-47 |
| 09:48 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges's pass is intercepted by Gerald Loftis in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin is fouled on the floor by Jordan Cooper - foul #2 on Jordan Cooper, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone (PG), Bobby Maniscalco (C) Charles Hodges, Jordan Cooper | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (SG), Jeffrey Dobbins (C) Richard Harris, Christopher Pressler | |
| 09:18 | New Mexico | Andres Russo is hacked by Vincent Mahone - foul #1 on Vincent Mahone, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas (PG) Vincent Mahone | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Orval Horn (SF) Paul Chafin | |
| 09:01 | New Mexico | Orval Horn clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 09:00 | New Mexico State | Bobby Maniscalco snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 08:53 | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Alexander | 44-47 |
| 08:46 | New Mexico | Andres Russo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 08:33 | New Mexico | Bert Rhoades steals the ball from Orval Horn | 44-47 |
| 08:28 | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Jeffrey Dobbins - foul #2 on Jeffrey Dobbins, team foul #8 | 44-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone (SG), Jordan Cooper (SF), Stephen Worthington (PF), Robert Manske (C) Kenneth Alexander, Gerald Alberto, Bert Rhoades, Bobby Maniscalco | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Derrick Hicks (SF), Bryan Hondo (C) Andres Russo, Orval Horn, Gerald Loftis | |
| 08:28 | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:28 | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 08:14 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey loses the dribble to Stephen Worthington | 46-47 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 07:48 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske hits the follow up shot | 48-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jonas Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Mahone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jordan Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Stephen Worthington (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Manske (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Bessey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Derrick Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Dobbins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Bryan Hondo (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Rodney Busby | 48-50 |
| 07:07 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington tips it in | 50-50 |
| 07:02 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 50-50 |
| 07:01 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Manske | 52-50 |
| 06:25 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Rodney Busby | 52-52 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Dobbins | 52-52 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:05 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone is fouled on the floor by Ronald Bessey - foul #2 on Ronald Bessey, team foul #9 | 52-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges (PG), Kenneth Alexander (SG), Gerald Alberto (PF), Bert Rhoades (C) Jonas Thomas, Jordan Cooper, Stephen Worthington, Robert Manske | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Orval Horn (SF), Andre Rossi (PF), Christopher Pressler (C) Rodney Busby, Ronald Bessey, Derrick Hicks, Jeffrey Dobbins, Bryan Hondo | |
| 06:05 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:05 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades is called for traveling | 52-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bobby Maniscalco (C) Vincent Mahone | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:29 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Bert Rhoades - foul #4 on Bert Rhoades, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades misses the runner in the lane | 52-53 |
| 05:17 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | Christopher Pressler swats the shot by Kenneth Alexander | 52-53 |
| 05:02 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico | Charles Hodges takes the ball from Orval Horn | 52-53 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Hodges | 54-53 |
| 04:26 | New Mexico | The pull-up jumper by Andres Russo is blocked by Charles Hodges | 54-53 |
| 04:25 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi grabs the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico | Orval Horn clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-53 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler can't tip it in | 54-53 |
| 04:02 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Gerald Alberto | 56-53 |
| 03:44 | New Mexico | Richard Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alexander Fennell (PG), Vincent Mahone (SG), Jordan Cooper (SF), Stephen Worthington (PF), Robert Manske (C) Charles Hodges, Kenneth Alexander, Gerald Alberto, Bert Rhoades, Bobby Maniscalco | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Derrick Hicks (SF), Gerald Loftis (PF), Bryan Hondo (C) Andres Russo, Orval Horn, Andre Rossi, Christopher Pressler | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alexander Fennell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincent Mahone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jordan Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Stephen Worthington (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Manske (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derrick Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Loftis (fresh) 6 reb. C - Bryan Hondo (fresh) | |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 03:31 | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 03:26 | New Mexico | Richard Harris is hacked by Stephen Worthington - foul #2 on Stephen Worthington, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| 03:26 | New Mexico | Richard Harris misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:26 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 03:08 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Richard Harris - foul #3 on Richard Harris, team foul #10 | 56-53 |
| 03:08 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 03:08 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Derrick Hicks | 58-55 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas (PG), Kenneth Alexander (SG) Alexander Fennell, Vincent Mahone | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Christopher Pressler (C) Rodney Busby, Bryan Hondo | |
| 02:42 | New Mexico State | Richard Harris is called for the reach on Robert Manske in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Harris, team foul #11 | 58-55 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges (PG) Jonas Thomas | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:22 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Stephen Worthington - foul #3 on Stephen Worthington, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Orval Horn (SG) Richard Harris | |
| 02:22 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Worthington | 63-57 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Andre Rossi (PF) Ronald Bessey, Orval Horn, Gerald Loftis | |
| 01:43 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 01:41 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander travels with the ball | 63-57 |
| 01:01 | New Mexico | Jordan Cooper takes the ball from Christopher Pressler | 63-57 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Richard Harris hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Rodney Busby | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | Richard Harris is called for the reach on Robert Manske in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Harris, team foul #12 | 63-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (SG) Richard Harris | |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler grabs the board | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 64-59 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey snags the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Rodney Busby | 64-61 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges is hacked by Rodney Busby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Busby, team foul #13 | 64-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Alberto (PF) Stephen Worthington | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:29 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Rodney Busby | 66-64 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske is hacked by Ronald Bessey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Bessey, team foul #14 | 66-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington (PF) Gerald Alberto | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington is hacked by Ronald Bessey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Bessey, team foul #15 | 67-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonas Thomas (PG) Charles Hodges | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby is fouled on the floor by Jonas Thomas - foul #2 on Jonas Thomas, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Hodges (PG) Jonas Thomas | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |