| Lineup | Idaho | PG - David Wilkerson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Huffman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Haley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hentz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Hodermarsky (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Western (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Richard Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho | Craig Haley inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Idaho | Brian Hentz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 19:43 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico State | Richard Huffman is called for the reach on Richard Turner - foul #1 on Richard Huffman, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 19:11 | Idaho | Richard Huffman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:06 | Idaho | Richard Huffman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Richard Turner | 37-36 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico State | James Western connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Grant Shafer | 37-38 |
| 18:16 | Idaho | Charles Robbins takes the ball from Richard Huffman | 37-38 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico State | Charles Robbins buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Grant Shafer | 37-40 |
| 17:41 | Idaho | Richard Huffman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 17:39 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico State | James Western can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Brian Hentz - foul #1 on Brian Hentz, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Idaho | Timothy Johnson (C) Keith Hodermarsky | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 17:22 | New Mexico State | James Western makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico State | James Western makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 17:04 | Idaho | David Wilkerson misses short on a shot from the left side | 37-42 |
| 17:03 | Idaho | David Wilkerson misses the tip | 37-42 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | Charles Robbins grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 16:58 | New Mexico State | Richard Huffman steps in front of the Grant Shafer pass in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| 16:41 | Idaho | David Wilkerson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico State | Charles Robbins's pass is intercepted by Timothy Johnson | 40-42 |
| 16:10 | Idaho | Brian Hentz is called for traveling | 40-42 |
| Subs | Idaho | Spencer Morris (PG), Michael Thomas (SG), Keith Hodermarsky (C) David Wilkerson, Richard Huffman, Brian Hentz | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG), Eduardo Moran (SG), Richard Shaffer (SF), Brian Tyson (PF), Edward Jenkinson (C) Grant Shafer, Charles Robbins, Louis Oliver, James Western, Richard Turner | |
| 15:51 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Michael Thomas - foul #1 on Michael Thomas, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen (SF) Richard Shaffer | |
| 15:51 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:51 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Spencer Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Craig Haley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Keith Hodermarsky (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eduardo Moran (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Tyson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Jenkinson (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Idaho | Michael Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 15:31 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico State | Keith Hodermarsky steps in front of the Eduardo Moran pass | 40-44 |
| 14:55 | Idaho | Brian Tyson steals it from Craig Haley | 40-44 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen travels with the ball | 40-44 |
| Subs | Idaho | David Wilkerson (PG), Brian Hentz (PF) Craig Haley, Timothy Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG), Louis Oliver (SF), James Western (PF), Richard Turner (C) James Montgomery, Johnny Christensen, Brian Tyson, Edward Jenkinson | |
| 14:13 | Idaho | James Western blocks the short jumper by Keith Hodermarsky | 40-44 |
| 14:11 | New Mexico State | James Western pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 40-44 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico State | James Western tips it back up and in | 40-46 |
| 13:38 | Idaho | Michael Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-46 |
| 13:37 | Idaho | Michael Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 13:31 | Idaho | Spencer Morris misses short on a shot from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 13:29 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 13:25 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver is fouled on the floor by Brian Hentz - foul #2 on Brian Hentz, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Idaho | Richard Huffman (SG), Craig Haley (SF), Timothy Johnson (C) Michael Thomas, Spencer Morris, Keith Hodermarsky | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Robbins (SG) Eduardo Moran | |
| 13:14 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner loses the dribble to Brian Hentz | 40-46 |
| 12:48 | Idaho | Richard Turner is called for the reach on Richard Huffman - foul #1 on Richard Turner, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG) Grant Shafer | |
| 12:34 | Idaho | David Wilkerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Idaho | Michael Thomas (C) Brian Hentz | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 12:26 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver lays it in and the foul's on Craig Haley - foul #2 on Craig Haley, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| 12:26 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver makes the free throw | 40-49 |
| 12:12 | Idaho | Craig Haley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-49 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver clanks a runner in the paint | 40-49 |
| 12:04 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver snags the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 11:45 | New Mexico State | Timothy Johnson swats the short shot by James Western | 40-49 |
| 11:43 | Idaho | Timothy Johnson gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - David Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Huffman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Haley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Robbins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Oliver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Western (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Idaho | David Wilkerson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 11:34 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to James Western | 40-49 |
| 11:15 | New Mexico State | James Western misses the shot from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 11:14 | Idaho | Timothy Johnson grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 10:54 | Idaho | Timothy Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Turner | 40-49 |
| 10:53 | Idaho | Craig Haley gets the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 10:33 | Idaho | Charles Robbins is called for the reach on Richard Huffman - foul #1 on Charles Robbins, team foul #2 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Abbate (PG), Spencer Morris (SG), Brian Hentz (PF), Keith Hodermarsky (C) David Wilkerson, Richard Huffman, Timothy Johnson, Michael Thomas | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG), Eduardo Moran (SG), Johnny Christensen (SF), Brian Tyson (PF), Edward Jenkinson (C) James Montgomery, Charles Robbins, Louis Oliver, James Western, Richard Turner | |
| 10:14 | Idaho | Johnny Christensen blocks the jumper by Spencer Morris | 40-49 |
| 10:13 | Idaho | Spencer Morris misses the tip | 40-49 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 09:48 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 09:47 | Idaho | Keith Hodermarsky grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 09:28 | Idaho | Craig Haley buries a fadeaway from the right block | 42-49 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Grant Shafer | 42-51 |
| 08:45 | Idaho | Craig Haley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Johnny Christensen - foul #4 on Johnny Christensen, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Idaho | David Wilkerson (PG), Richard Huffman (SG) Robert Abbate, Spencer Morris | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Robbins (SG), Louis Oliver (SF), James Western (PF), Richard Turner (C) Eduardo Moran, Johnny Christensen, Brian Tyson, Edward Jenkinson | |
| 08:45 | Idaho | Craig Haley makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 08:45 | Idaho | Craig Haley misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico State | James Western grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico State | James Western is whistled for traveling | 43-51 |
| Subs | Idaho | Spencer Morris (SF) Craig Haley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 08:23 | Idaho | Spencer Morris comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 08:04 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Louis Oliver | 43-54 |
| 07:40 | Idaho | Brian Hentz misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-54 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - David Wilkerson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Huffman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Spencer Morris (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Hentz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Hodermarsky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Robbins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Western (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Robbins | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:00 | Idaho | Grant Shafer steps in front of the Richard Huffman pass | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:42 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver clanks a jumper from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 06:40 | Idaho | Spencer Morris gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| 06:21 | Idaho | Louis Oliver takes the ball from Keith Hodermarsky | 43-57 |
| 05:52 | New Mexico State | Charles Robbins misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Huffman - foul #2 on Richard Huffman, team foul #6 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Abbate (PG), Michael Thomas (SG), Craig Haley (SF), Timothy Johnson (C) David Wilkerson, Richard Huffman, Spencer Morris, Keith Hodermarsky | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG), Johnny Christensen (SF), Brian Tyson (PF), Edward Jenkinson (C) Grant Shafer, Louis Oliver, James Western, Richard Turner | |
| 05:52 | New Mexico State | Charles Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 05:52 | New Mexico State | Charles Robbins misses the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 05:52 | Idaho | Craig Haley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 05:33 | Idaho | Johnny Christensen picks off the pass by Craig Haley out of a doubleteam | 43-58 |
| 05:28 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Abbate - foul #1 on Robert Abbate, team foul #7 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran (SG) Charles Robbins | |
| 05:28 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 05:28 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 05:18 | Idaho | Robert Abbate clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-60 |
| 05:16 | Idaho | Brian Hentz tips it home | 45-60 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Tyson | 45-63 |
| 04:32 | Idaho | Brian Hentz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-63 |
| 04:30 | Idaho | Timothy Johnson grabs the offensive board | 45-63 |
| 04:22 | Idaho | Robert Abbate lays it up and in | 47-63 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas steals the ball from Brian Tyson | 47-63 |
| 03:37 | Idaho | Craig Haley misses long on a floater from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 03:36 | Idaho | Craig Haley hits the follow up shot | 49-63 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-63 |
| Subs | Idaho | David Wilkerson (PG), Richard Huffman (SG), Keith Hodermarsky (C) Robert Abbate, Michael Thomas, Brian Hentz | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG), Charles Robbins (SG), Louis Oliver (SF), James Western (PF), Richard Turner (C) James Montgomery, Eduardo Moran, Johnny Christensen, Brian Tyson, Edward Jenkinson | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - David Wilkerson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Huffman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Haley (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Hodermarsky (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Western (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:09 | New Mexico State | James Western is whistled for a carry | 49-63 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Abbate (PG), Corey Knuth (SG), Spencer Morris (SF), Michael Thomas (C) David Wilkerson, Richard Huffman, Craig Haley, Keith Hodermarsky | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG), Eduardo Moran (SG), Johnny Christensen (SF), Brian Tyson (PF), Edward Jenkinson (C) Grant Shafer, Charles Robbins, Louis Oliver, James Western, Richard Turner | |
| 02:50 | Idaho | Spencer Morris hits a floater from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-63 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen gets the offensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Montgomery | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Idaho | Spencer Morris connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Abbate | 54-66 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Montgomery | 54-69 |
| 01:22 | Idaho | Timothy Johnson misses the lay-in | 54-69 |
| 01:20 | Idaho | Corey Knuth tips it back up and in | 56-69 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen buries a floater from the left side set up by James Montgomery | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Idaho | Spencer Morris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-71 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran grabs the defensive rebound | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Edward Jenkinson | 56-73 |
| 00:14 | Idaho | Corey Knuth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-73 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery runs out the clock | 56-73 |