| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Zeilman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Abernathy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Benson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James McGonagle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Raymond Renteria (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Morgan Labbe (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Alton Closson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Olejarski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Morgan Labbe inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | San Diego State | Morgan Labbe scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Andrew Lee | 31-29 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 31-29 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | James Benson gets the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Zeilman | 34-29 |
| 18:54 | San Diego State | Alton Closson blows the layup | 34-29 |
| 18:53 | San Diego State | Alton Closson tips it in | 34-31 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico | James Zeilman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Andrew Lee - foul #1 on Andrew Lee, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico | James Zeilman makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico | James Zeilman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:30 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Renteria | 36-34 |
| 18:12 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 18:10 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 17:41 | San Diego State | Alton Closson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Morgan Labbe and he's hacked by Jack Abernathy - foul #3 on Jack Abernathy, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Knuth (SG) Jack Abernathy | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:41 | San Diego State | Alton Closson misses the free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:41 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski gets the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:16 | San Diego State | Alton Closson buries a runner from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-38 |
| 16:28 | San Diego State | Alton Closson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 16:26 | New Mexico | James McGonagle grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico | James Benson misses the easy layup | 39-38 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 16:00 | San Diego State | Alton Closson grabs the board | 39-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Zeilman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Knuth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 13 pts. PF - James Benson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James McGonagle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Raymond Renteria (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morgan Labbe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alton Closson (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Olejarski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 15:30 | New Mexico | James McGonagle grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 15:25 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 15:23 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 15:21 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Jack Abernathy (SG), Jerry Karlson (SF), Corey Freed (PF), Brian Stella (C) James Zeilman, Lester Knuth, Marion Kerr, James Benson, James McGonagle | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts (PG), Michael Honig (SG), Byron Mundell (SF), Boris Borkowski (PF), Andrew Phillips (C) Raymond Renteria, Andrew Lee, Morgan Labbe, Alton Closson, Tom Olejarski | |
| 15:11 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from straight away set up by Rickey Wise | 42-38 |
| 14:45 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-38 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Jerry Karlson misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 14:37 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Boris Borkowski | 42-38 |
| 14:13 | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Honig | 42-41 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico | Brian Stella travels with the ball | 42-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zeilman (PG), Marion Kerr (SF), James Benson (PF) Rickey Wise, Jerry Karlson, Corey Freed | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria (PG), Andrew Lee (SG), Alton Closson (PF) Maurice Tibbitts, Michael Honig, Boris Borkowski | |
| 13:29 | San Diego State | Alton Closson buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Renteria | 42-43 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | James Zeilman misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-43 |
| 13:14 | San Diego State | Byron Mundell pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:50 | San Diego State | Alton Closson's fadeaway is rejected by James Benson | 42-43 |
| 12:48 | New Mexico | James Benson gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:32 | New Mexico | James Zeilman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-43 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 12:21 | New Mexico | Brian Stella connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by James Zeilman | 44-43 |
| 11:57 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria makes the wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Phillips | 44-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Zeilman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jack Abernathy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 13 pts. PF - James Benson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Stella (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Raymond Renteria (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Mundell (fairly fresh) PF - Alton Closson (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Phillips (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:49 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr drills a floater from the free throw line set up by James Zeilman | 46-46 |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | Alton Closson is whistled for traveling | 46-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Knuth (SG), Corey Freed (PF), James McGonagle (C) Jack Abernathy, James Benson, Brian Stella | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts (PG), Michael Honig (SG), Morgan Labbe (SF), Tom Olejarski (C) Raymond Renteria, Andrew Lee, Byron Mundell, Andrew Phillips | |
| 11:02 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 11:00 | San Diego State | Michael Honig gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:37 | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Morgan Labbe | 46-49 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Corey Freed misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 46-49 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico | Corey Freed tips it in | 48-49 |
| 09:55 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Zeilman - foul #1 on James Zeilman, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Jack Abernathy (SG), Jerry Karlson (SF), James Benson (PF) James Zeilman, Lester Knuth, Marion Kerr, Corey Freed | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria (PG), Andrew Lee (SG), Boris Borkowski (PF) Maurice Tibbitts, Michael Honig, Alton Closson | |
| 09:55 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:55 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:39 | New Mexico | Raymond Renteria takes the ball from Rickey Wise | 48-50 |
| 09:36 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee lays it in set up by Raymond Renteria | 48-52 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | Jerry Karlson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Rickey Wise | 51-52 |
| 09:01 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 08:59 | New Mexico | James McGonagle snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico | Boris Borkowski is called for the reach on Rickey Wise - foul #1 on Boris Borkowski, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zeilman (PG), Marion Kerr (SF) Rickey Wise, Jerry Karlson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alton Closson (PF) Boris Borkowski | |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Tom Olejarski | 51-52 |
| 08:11 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria scores on a 3 from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico | Morgan Labbe takes the ball from Marion Kerr | 51-55 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Zeilman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jack Abernathy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 15 pts. PF - James Benson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James McGonagle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Raymond Renteria (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morgan Labbe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Alton Closson (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Olejarski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-55 |
| 07:32 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James McGonagle | 51-55 |
| 07:18 | New Mexico | Morgan Labbe is called for the reach on Marion Kerr - foul #2 on Morgan Labbe, team foul #3 | 51-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Corey Freed (PF), Brian Stella (C) James Benson, James McGonagle | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Byron Mundell (SF), Andrew Phillips (C) Morgan Labbe, Tom Olejarski | |
| 07:05 | New Mexico | James Zeilman misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 07:03 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 06:38 | San Diego State | Corey Freed denies the turnaround by Alton Closson | 51-55 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Corey Freed | 51-55 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 06:16 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Raymond Renteria | 51-55 |
| 06:11 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Knuth (SG), James Benson (PF) Jack Abernathy, Corey Freed | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts (PG), Michael Honig (SG), Boris Borkowski (PF) Raymond Renteria, Andrew Lee, Alton Closson | |
| 05:58 | New Mexico | Brian Stella misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Andrew Phillips - foul #1 on Andrew Phillips, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico | Brian Stella makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico | Brian Stella makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:45 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Stella - foul #2 on Brian Stella, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| 05:45 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:45 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico | James Benson gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico | Marion Kerr's floater is tipped away by Boris Borkowski | 53-56 |
| 05:31 | New Mexico | James Benson grabs the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 05:16 | New Mexico | Brian Stella hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Andrew Phillips - foul #2 on Andrew Phillips, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Wise (PG), Jerry Karlson (SF) James Zeilman, Marion Kerr | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria (PG), Morgan Labbe (SF), Tom Olejarski (C) Maurice Tibbitts, Byron Mundell, Andrew Phillips | |
| 05:16 | New Mexico | Brian Stella misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:16 | New Mexico | Brian Stella makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:00 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brian Stella - foul #3 on Brian Stella, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy (SG), James McGonagle (C) Lester Knuth, Brian Stella | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andrew Lee (SG), Alton Closson (PF) Michael Honig, Boris Borkowski | |
| 05:00 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:00 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico | Rickey Wise misses the 3 from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 04:43 | New Mexico | James McGonagle tips it back up and in | 56-58 |
| 04:18 | San Diego State | James McGonagle denies the turnaround by Andrew Lee | 56-58 |
| 04:16 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski grabs the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 03:48 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Andrew Lee and he's hacked by Rickey Wise - foul #1 on Rickey Wise, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zeilman (PG), Marion Kerr (SF), Corey Freed (PF) Rickey Wise, Jerry Karlson, James Benson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 03:48 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria makes the free throw | 56-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Zeilman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jack Abernathy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marion Kerr (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Corey Freed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James McGonagle (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Raymond Renteria (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Morgan Labbe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Alton Closson (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Olejarski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:25 | New Mexico | Corey Freed clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 03:23 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 03:02 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 03:00 | San Diego State | Alton Closson gets the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:42 | San Diego State | Alton Closson is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 56-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Benson (PF), Brian Stella (C) Corey Freed, James McGonagle | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts (PG), Michael Honig (SG), Byron Mundell (SF), Andrew Phillips (C) Raymond Renteria, Andrew Lee, Morgan Labbe, Tom Olejarski | |
| 02:21 | New Mexico | James Benson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Knuth (SG) Jack Abernathy | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski (PF) Alton Closson | |
| 02:17 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy (SG), James McGonagle (C) Lester Knuth, Brian Stella | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria (PG), Andrew Lee (SG), Morgan Labbe (SF), Alton Closson (PF), Tom Olejarski (C) Maurice Tibbitts, Michael Honig, Byron Mundell, Boris Borkowski, Andrew Phillips | |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Benson - foul #2 on James Benson, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:57 | New Mexico | James Benson gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 01:43 | New Mexico | Morgan Labbe is called for the reach on James McGonagle - foul #3 on Morgan Labbe, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| 01:38 | New Mexico | James Benson is alone and throws it down | 58-62 |
| 01:15 | San Diego State | Jack Abernathy picks off the pass by Tom Olejarski | 58-62 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Marion Kerr | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Lee | 61-64 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | James McGonagle is fouled on the floor by Tom Olejarski - foul #2 on Tom Olejarski, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | James McGonagle makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | James McGonagle makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | San Diego State | Morgan Labbe is hacked by Jack Abernathy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jack Abernathy, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 00:13 | San Diego State | Morgan Labbe makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:13 | San Diego State | Morgan Labbe makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Jack Abernathy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-66 |
| 00:01 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski runs out the clock | 63-66 |