| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Teague (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oliver Hall (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Young (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) PF - Val Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Hitt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Oliver Hall inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Michael Teague connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | Donald Harvey steals the ball from Val Dickson | 36-34 |
| 19:06 | Ohio | Fred Young scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Teague | 38-34 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt misses the easy layup but the foul's on Oliver Hall - foul #1 on Oliver Hall, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:43 | Ohio | Paul Johnson snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 18:26 | Ohio | Oliver Hall is fouled on the floor by Johnny Hanna - foul #1 on Johnny Hanna, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 18:07 | Ohio | Michael Teague drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Harvey | 40-35 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico | Val Dickson loses the dribble to Donald Harvey | 40-35 |
| 17:38 | Ohio | Donald Harvey blows the layup | 40-35 |
| 17:36 | Ohio | Oliver Hall gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:25 | Ohio | Michael Teague hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 17:21 | New Mexico | John Scruggs is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Young - foul #3 on Fred Young, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kevin Knorr (SF), Cameron Kelty (PF), Jesse McAtee (C) Oliver Hall, Paul Johnson, Fred Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (SF), Ricky Beane (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Richard O'Laughlin, Val Dickson, Allen Hitt | |
| 17:05 | New Mexico | James Winters is hacked by Kevin Knorr - foul #1 on Kevin Knorr, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Ament (SG) John Scruggs | |
| 16:50 | New Mexico | Donald Harvey steps in front of the Sean Ament pass | 40-35 |
| 16:46 | Ohio | Donald Harvey banks in the layup | 42-35 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Kevin Knorr - foul #2 on Kevin Knorr, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG) Johnny Hanna | |
| 16:21 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:21 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 45-36 |
| 15:47 | Ohio | Donald Harvey pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Teague (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Knorr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Cameron Kelty (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse McAtee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sean Ament (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Winters (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Ohio | Michael Teague hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 15:29 | Ohio | Jesse McAtee tips it home | 47-36 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico | John Scruggs misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 15:06 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 15:04 | Ohio | Donald Harvey loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rohe (PG), Oliver Hall (SF), Paul Johnson (PF), Fred Young (C) Donald Harvey, Kevin Knorr, Cameron Kelty, Jesse McAtee | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna (SG), Richard O'Laughlin (SF), Val Dickson (PF), Allen Hitt (C) Sean Ament, James Winters, Ricky Beane, Edward Peterson | |
| 14:51 | New Mexico | Charles Rohe picks off the pass by Richard O'Laughlin | 47-36 |
| 14:33 | Ohio | Charles Rohe misses the 3 from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 14:31 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 14:21 | Ohio | Michael Teague gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 14:15 | Ohio | Allen Hitt takes the ball from Charles Rohe | 47-36 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Val Dickson lays it in uncontested | 47-38 |
| 13:38 | Ohio | Val Dickson denies the turnaround by Charles Rohe | 47-38 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico | Val Dickson pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | John Scruggs buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Val Dickson | 47-41 |
| 12:57 | Ohio | Charles Rohe misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard O'Laughlin - foul #1 on Richard O'Laughlin, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Kevin Knorr (SF), Cameron Kelty (PF), Jesse McAtee (C) Michael Teague, Oliver Hall, Paul Johnson, Fred Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Ament (SG), James Winters (SF), Ricky Beane (PF), Edward Peterson (C) John Scruggs, Richard O'Laughlin, Val Dickson, Allen Hitt | |
| 12:57 | Ohio | Charles Rohe makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:57 | Ohio | Charles Rohe misses the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico | Sean Ament is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (SG) Charles Rohe | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:31 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty loses the dribble to James Winters | 48-41 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane connects on the jump hook from the right block | 48-43 |
| 12:04 | Ohio | Jesse McAtee travels with the ball | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Shepard (C) Jesse McAtee | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG) Johnny Hanna | |
| 11:49 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Sean Ament and he's hacked by Cameron Kelty - foul #2 on Cameron Kelty, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Johnson (PF), Fred Young (C) Cameron Kelty, Daniel Shepard | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin (SF), Allen Hitt (C) John Scruggs, Edward Peterson | |
| 11:49 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane misses the free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:49 | Ohio | Paul Johnson grabs the board | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Crocker (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Kevin Knorr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Fred Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Winters (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Sean Ament (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Hitt (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Ohio | Fred Young is hacked by James Winters - foul #1 on James Winters, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| 11:22 | Ohio | Paul Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 11:20 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Johnson | 48-45 |
| 11:07 | Ohio | Fred Young connects on the floater in the paint set up by Donald Harvey and he's hacked by Allen Hitt - foul #2 on Allen Hitt, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rohe (SG) Thomas Crocker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna (PG), Val Dickson (PF) James Winters, Ricky Beane | |
| 11:07 | Ohio | Fred Young misses the free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico | Charles Rohe picks off the pass by Allen Hitt in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 10:48 | Ohio | Paul Johnson misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Val Dickson - foul #2 on Val Dickson, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Teague (SG), Oliver Hall (SF) Donald Harvey, Kevin Knorr | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG) Sean Ament | |
| 10:48 | Ohio | Paul Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:48 | Ohio | Paul Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 10:24 | Ohio | Paul Johnson snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 10:01 | Ohio | Michael Teague connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles Rohe | 54-45 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico | Michael Teague picks off the pass by Val Dickson | 54-45 |
| 09:39 | Ohio | Charles Rohe misses the lay-in | 54-45 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Val Dickson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | Michael Teague is called for the reach on John Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Teague, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Kevin Knorr (SF), Cameron Kelty (PF), Jesse McAtee (C) Charles Rohe, Oliver Hall, Paul Johnson, Fred Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (SF), Ricky Beane (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Richard O'Laughlin, Val Dickson, Allen Hitt | |
| 09:19 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-45 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico | John Scruggs grabs the offensive board | 54-45 |
| 08:57 | New Mexico | James Winters misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 08:55 | Ohio | Jesse McAtee grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 08:51 | Ohio | Donald Harvey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 08:28 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 08:26 | Ohio | Donald Harvey snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 08:07 | Ohio | Michael Teague misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | James Winters is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Johnny Hanna | 54-47 |
| 07:37 | Ohio | Michael Teague comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Ricky Beane - foul #1 on Ricky Beane, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rohe (PG), Oliver Hall (SF), Paul Johnson (PF), Fred Young (C) Donald Harvey, Kevin Knorr, Cameron Kelty, Jesse McAtee | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Ament (SG), Richard O'Laughlin (SF), Val Dickson (PF), Allen Hitt (C) John Scruggs, Johnny Hanna, Ricky Beane, Edward Peterson | |
| 07:37 | Ohio | Michael Teague misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 07:37 | Ohio | Michael Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Rohe (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Teague (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oliver Hall (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Fred Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Winters (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Sean Ament (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) PF - Val Dickson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Hitt (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Sean Ament knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Winters and he's fouled by Michael Teague - foul #3 on Michael Teague, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (SG) Michael Teague | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG) James Winters | |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Sean Ament makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Oliver Hall misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Sean Ament - foul #1 on Sean Ament, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Oliver Hall makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Oliver Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:43 | New Mexico | Sean Ament connects on the open floater from the right block on a great pass from John Scruggs | 57-52 |
| 06:24 | Ohio | Oliver Hall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 06:22 | Ohio | Paul Johnson grabs the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 06:01 | Ohio | Charles Rohe scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Crocker | 59-52 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt loses the ball out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Michael Teague (SG), Kevin Knorr (SF), Cameron Kelty (PF), Jesse McAtee (C) Charles Rohe, Thomas Crocker, Oliver Hall, Paul Johnson, Fred Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna (PG), Brian Allen (SG), James Winters (SF), Ricky Beane (PF), Edward Peterson (C) John Scruggs, Sean Ament, Richard O'Laughlin, Val Dickson, Allen Hitt | |
| 05:18 | Ohio | Michael Teague hits a jumper in the lane | 61-52 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico | James Winters is hacked by Kevin Knorr - foul #3 on Kevin Knorr, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico | James Winters makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico | James Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:40 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-54 |
| 04:38 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Edward Peterson | 61-54 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson misses the wide open turnaround in the lane | 61-54 |
| 04:09 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 04:05 | Ohio | Michael Teague comes up short on the shot from the left side | 61-54 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Michael Teague is called for the reach on Brian Allen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Teague, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rohe (SG), Paul Johnson (PF), Fred Young (C) Michael Teague, Cameron Kelty, Jesse McAtee | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Ament (PF), Allen Hitt (C) Ricky Beane, Edward Peterson | |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Brian Allen makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Brian Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:50 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna loses the dribble to Donald Harvey in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| 03:34 | Ohio | Charles Rohe makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-56 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Charles Rohe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Knorr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Fred Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Winters (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sean Ament (fresh) 7 pts. C - Allen Hitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Brian Allen is blocked by Paul Johnson | 64-56 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico | James Winters hits the follow up shot | 64-58 |
| 03:07 | Ohio | James Winters steals the ball from Kevin Knorr | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:44 | New Mexico | Sean Ament jams it set up by Johnny Hanna | 64-60 |
| 02:44 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Teague (SG), Oliver Hall (SF), Cameron Kelty (PF) Charles Rohe, Kevin Knorr, Paul Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG), Richard O'Laughlin (SF), Val Dickson (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Brian Allen, James Winters, Sean Ament, Allen Hitt | |
| 02:29 | Ohio | Johnny Hanna steals the ball from Fred Young | 64-60 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-60 |
| 02:12 | Ohio | Oliver Hall misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty tips it but misses | 64-60 |
| 02:08 | Ohio | Fred Young grabs the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 02:00 | Ohio | Michael Teague misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | Val Dickson gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | John Scruggs buries a floater from the left side set up by Johnny Hanna | 64-62 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | Johnny Hanna takes the ball from Michael Teague | 64-62 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | John Scruggs travels in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Johnson (PF) Cameron Kelty | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Allen Hitt (C) Edward Peterson | |
| 01:03 | Ohio | Michael Teague hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 01:02 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Val Dickson | 64-62 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard O'Laughlin | 64-65 |
| 00:25 | Ohio | Michael Teague scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Johnson | 67-65 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Michael Teague can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Teague (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Oliver Hall (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Fred Young (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Val Dickson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Hitt (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:31 | New Mexico | John Scruggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-67 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Paul Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Oliver Hall scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Teague | 70-67 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Allen Hitt | 70-70 |
| 03:23 | Ohio | Donald Harvey loses the dribble to Johnny Hanna | 70-70 |
| 03:19 | New Mexico | Val Dickson jams it on a great pass from Johnny Hanna | 70-72 |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Michael Teague throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rohe (PG), Kevin Knorr (SF), Cameron Kelty (PF), Jesse McAtee (C) Donald Harvey, Oliver Hall, Paul Johnson, Fred Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (SF), Ricky Beane (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Richard O'Laughlin, Val Dickson, Allen Hitt | |
| 02:51 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Allen Hitt (C) James Winters | |
| 02:41 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Scruggs | 70-75 |
| 02:41 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Paul Johnson (SF), Fred Young (C) Charles Rohe, Kevin Knorr, Jesse McAtee | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin (SF), Val Dickson (PF) Ricky Beane, Edward Peterson | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Ohio | Allen Hitt is called for the reach on Paul Johnson - foul #3 on Allen Hitt, team foul #8 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Oliver Hall (SF) Cameron Kelty | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:24 | Ohio | Paul Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 02:24 | Ohio | Paul Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Val Dickson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Johnson - foul #3 on Paul Johnson, team foul #10 | 72-75 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Val Dickson misses the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Val Dickson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:07 | Ohio | Fred Young gets the rebound | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Ohio | Michael Teague can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-75 |
| 01:45 | Ohio | Donald Harvey grabs the offensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 01:33 | Ohio | Allen Hitt is called for the reach on Michael Teague - foul #4 on Allen Hitt, team foul #9 | 72-75 |
| 01:33 | Ohio | Michael Teague makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:33 | Ohio | Michael Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt is hacked by Fred Young - foul #4 on Fred Young, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Donald Harvey drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Johnson | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Teague (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Oliver Hall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Fred Young (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 23 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Val Dickson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Hitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Michael Teague can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-76 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico | John Scruggs grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by John Scruggs | 76-78 |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Ohio calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Donald Harvey misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 76-78 |