| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Theodore Napier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trent Dorey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Leonard Gandhi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Stonecipher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi can't finish the layup | 35-42 |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Robert Byrne - foul #2 on Robert Byrne, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 19:23 | Denver | Ben Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Theodore Napier - foul #2 on Theodore Napier, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| 19:05 | Denver | Ben Hill comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Miller - foul #3 on David Miller, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG) David Miller | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 19:05 | Denver | Ben Hill makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 19:05 | Denver | Ben Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi lays it in | 39-44 |
| 18:29 | Denver | Shawn Singleton misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 18:28 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi is hacked by Samuel Mendell - foul #3 on Samuel Mendell, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr (SG), David Wilson (SF), Roger Jones (C) Theodore Napier, Trent Dorey, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Jerald Boggs (SF), Randall Zosel (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Casey Clanton, Shawn Singleton, Ben Hill, Samuel Mendell, Robert Byrne | |
| 18:04 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 18:03 | Denver | The rebound goes to Edwin Hirsh | 39-44 |
| 17:48 | Denver | Jerald Boggs hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 39-44 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico | Roger Jones drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Fred Murrill | 42-44 |
| 17:11 | Denver | Billy Carnevale connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerald Boggs | 42-47 |
| 16:58 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr is whistled for traveling | 42-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG), Trent Dorey (SF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Fred Murrill, David Wilson, Leonard Gandhi | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Robert Byrne (C) Billy Carnevale, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 16:38 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 16:37 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Nagata | 42-47 |
| 16:24 | Denver | Eugene Nagata's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG) Evan Landwehr | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (SG), Ben Hill (SF), David Roberts (PF) Eugene Nagata, Jerald Boggs, Randall Zosel | |
| 16:14 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier is hacked by David Roberts - foul #2 on David Roberts, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi (PF) Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Edwin Hirsh (PF) David Roberts | |
| 16:04 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Byrne | 42-47 |
| 16:02 | Denver | Robert Byrne grabs the board | 42-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Theodore Napier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Murrill (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Trent Dorey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Leonard Gandhi (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Stonecipher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Hirsh (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:56 | Denver | Robert Byrne drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Shawn Singleton | 42-49 |
| 15:34 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi banks in the layup on a great pass from Theodore Napier | 44-49 |
| 15:16 | Denver | Ben Hill comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 15:15 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 15:01 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Theodore Napier | 46-49 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Casey Clanton travels with the ball | 46-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Judd (PG), David Miller (SG), David Wilson (SF), Roger Jones (PF) Theodore Napier, Fred Murrill, Trent Dorey, Leonard Gandhi | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Jerald Boggs (SF), Samuel Mendell (PF), Richard Murphy (C) Casey Clanton, Shawn Singleton, Ben Hill, Edwin Hirsh, Robert Byrne | |
| 14:23 | New Mexico | James Judd is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on James Judd, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG) James Judd | |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Zosel (C) Richard Murphy | |
| 14:21 | Denver | Eugene Nagata's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 14:03 | New Mexico | Roger Jones misses the jumper from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Jerald Boggs grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 13:45 | Denver | Randall Zosel is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 13:44 | Denver | Jerald Boggs grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 13:32 | Denver | Randall Zosel is open and scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Eugene Nagata | 46-51 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico | Samuel Mendell picks off the pass by Fred Stonecipher | 46-51 |
| 13:03 | Denver | Eugene Nagata connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Carnevale | 46-53 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico | David Miller misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 12:42 | Denver | Randall Zosel grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 12:23 | Denver | Eugene Nagata is fouled on the floor by David Miller - foul #4 on David Miller, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr (SG), Trent Dorey (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF) David Miller, David Wilson, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Shawn Singleton (SG), Ben Hill (SF), Edwin Hirsh (PF), Robert Byrne (C) Eugene Nagata, Billy Carnevale, Jerald Boggs, Samuel Mendell, Randall Zosel | |
| 12:13 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Ben Hill | 46-55 |
| 11:53 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi scores on a driving attempt from close range | 48-55 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Theodore Napier (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Evan Landwehr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Trent Dorey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Leonard Gandhi (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Roger Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Hirsh (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Denver | Robert Byrne scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Casey Clanton | 48-57 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier loses the dribble to Robert Byrne | 48-57 |
| 10:52 | Denver | Casey Clanton is hacked by Theodore Napier - foul #3 on Theodore Napier, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG), Fred Stonecipher (C) Evan Landwehr, Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | David Roberts (SF), Samuel Mendell (PF), Richard Murphy (C) Ben Hill, Edwin Hirsh, Robert Byrne | |
| 10:40 | Denver | David Roberts misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Samuel Mendell - foul #4 on Samuel Mendell, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (SG), Jerald Boggs (SF) Shawn Singleton, Samuel Mendell | |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 10:19 | Denver | Richard Murphy snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 10:01 | Denver | Richard Murphy misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 48-57 |
| 10:00 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey is hacked by Jerald Boggs - foul #1 on Jerald Boggs, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Wilson (SF), Roger Jones (C) Trent Dorey, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG) Casey Clanton | |
| 09:38 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier is fouled on the floor by Jerald Boggs - foul #2 on Jerald Boggs, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr (SG) Theodore Napier | |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Zosel (PF) David Roberts | |
| 09:31 | New Mexico | Billy Carnevale picks off the pass by Leonard Gandhi | 48-57 |
| 09:11 | Denver | Randall Zosel drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Billy Carnevale | 48-60 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Richard Murphy steals it from David Wilson | 48-60 |
| 08:32 | Denver | Randall Zosel connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Eugene Nagata and he's hacked by Leonard Gandhi - foul #3 on Leonard Gandhi, team foul #6 | 48-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG), Trent Dorey (SF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Evan Landwehr, David Wilson, Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Shawn Singleton (SG), Ben Hill (SF), Robert Byrne (C) Eugene Nagata, Billy Carnevale, Jerald Boggs, Richard Murphy | |
| 08:32 | Denver | Randall Zosel makes the free throw | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:12 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Theodore Napier and he's fouled by Randall Zosel - foul #1 on Randall Zosel, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Edwin Hirsh (PF) Randall Zosel | |
| 08:12 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi makes the free throw | 51-63 |
| 08:09 | Denver | Shawn Singleton is hacked by Fred Murrill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Murrill, team foul #7 | 51-63 |
| 08:09 | Denver | Shawn Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:49 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey is denied on a layup by Edwin Hirsh | 51-63 |
| 07:47 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh grabs the board | 51-63 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Theodore Napier (tiring) 5 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Fred Murrill (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Trent Dorey (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Leonard Gandhi (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Fred Stonecipher (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Hirsh (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Denver | Casey Clanton buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Singleton | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:13 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 07:11 | Denver | Casey Clanton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Judd (PG), David Miller (SG), Evan Landwehr (SF), Roger Jones (PF) Theodore Napier, Fred Murrill, Trent Dorey, Leonard Gandhi | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), David Roberts (SF), Samuel Mendell (PF) Casey Clanton, Shawn Singleton, Ben Hill, Edwin Hirsh | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:52 | New Mexico | David Miller hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 06:30 | Denver | Eugene Nagata is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Mendell | 57-69 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher is called for a charge - foul #3 on Fred Stonecipher, team foul #8 | 57-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Trent Dorey (SF), David Wilson (C) Evan Landwehr, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Denver | Jerald Boggs (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) David Roberts, Robert Byrne | |
| 05:57 | Denver | Jerald Boggs is alone and drills a 3 from straight away set up by Eugene Nagata | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:34 | New Mexico | James Judd misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-72 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | David Wilson tips it in | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:10 | Denver | Jerald Boggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF) Trent Dorey, Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Shawn Singleton (SG), Ben Hill (SF), Randall Zosel (PF) Eugene Nagata, Billy Carnevale, Jerald Boggs, Samuel Mendell | |
| 04:56 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Leonard Gandhi is denied by Edwin Hirsh | 59-72 |
| 04:54 | Denver | Ben Hill pulls down the rebound | 59-72 |
| 04:37 | Denver | Shawn Singleton comes up short on the floater from the left side | 59-72 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi gets the rebound | 59-72 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | James Judd is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG), Fred Stonecipher (C) James Judd, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Byrne (C) Edwin Hirsh | |
| 04:24 | Denver | Ben Hill drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Shawn Singleton | 59-74 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi is denied on a layup by Randall Zosel | 59-74 |
| 04:05 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ben Hill | 59-74 |
| 03:57 | Denver | Randall Zosel is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Randall Zosel, team foul #8 | 59-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Trent Dorey (SF), Roger Jones (PF) Evan Landwehr, Leonard Gandhi | |
| Subs | Denver | Jerald Boggs (SF), Samuel Mendell (PF) Ben Hill, Randall Zosel | |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Shawn Singleton - foul #2 on Shawn Singleton, team foul #9 | 59-74 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey misses the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 03:50 | Denver | Robert Byrne snags the defensive board | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Theodore Napier (tiring) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Miller (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Trent Dorey (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Roger Jones (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Stonecipher (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn Singleton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jerald Boggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-74 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier snags the defensive board | 60-74 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico | David Miller makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Theodore Napier and he's fouled by Robert Byrne - foul #3 on Robert Byrne, team foul #10 | 62-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Judd (PG), David Wilson (C) Theodore Napier, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (SG), Richard Murphy (C) Shawn Singleton, Robert Byrne | |
| 03:11 | New Mexico | David Miller misses the free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:11 | Denver | Richard Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 62-74 |
| 03:09 | Denver | Billy Carnevale is hacked by James Judd in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Judd, team foul #9 | 62-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG) James Judd | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG) Casey Clanton | |
| 03:09 | Denver | Billy Carnevale makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 03:09 | Denver | Billy Carnevale makes the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | David Miller is whistled for a carry | 62-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Zosel (PF) Samuel Mendell | |
| 02:57 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (PG), Evan Landwehr (SF) Theodore Napier, Trent Dorey | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Ben Hill (SF), Samuel Mendell (PF), Robert Byrne (C) Billy Carnevale, Jerald Boggs, Randall Zosel, Richard Murphy | |
| 02:37 | Denver | Samuel Mendell can't finish the layup | 62-76 |
| 02:36 | Denver | Samuel Mendell grabs the offensive rebound | 62-76 |
| 02:07 | Denver | Casey Clanton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-76 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico | David Wilson snags the defensive board | 62-76 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico | Eugene Nagata steps in front of the Fred Murrill pass | 62-76 |
| 01:29 | Denver | Robert Byrne drills a floater from the baseline set up by Casey Clanton and he's fouled by Fred Murrill - foul #4 on Fred Murrill, team foul #10 | 62-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Allen Croker (C) David Miller | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (SG), Jerald Boggs (SF), Randall Zosel (PF) Casey Clanton, Ben Hill, Samuel Mendell | |
| 01:29 | Denver | Robert Byrne misses the free throw | 62-78 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico | Roger Jones gets the rebound | 62-78 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico | David Wilson connects on the jumper from the left wing | 64-78 |
| 01:05 | Denver | Robert Byrne misses the lay-in | 64-78 |
| 01:04 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to David Wilson | 64-78 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | David Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 64-78 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr grabs the offensive board | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill clanks a jumper from the right side | 64-78 |
| 00:52 | Denver | The rebound goes to Billy Carnevale | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Denver | Fred Murrill takes the ball from Jerald Boggs in the backcourt | 64-78 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Eugene Nagata - foul #1 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #11 | 64-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Edwin Hirsh (C) Robert Byrne | |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill misses the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 00:45 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-78 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr is fouled on the floor by Billy Carnevale - foul #2 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #12 | 65-78 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr misses the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:43 | Denver | The rebound goes to Randall Zosel | 66-78 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Jerald Boggs scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Edwin Hirsh | 66-80 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | David Wilson connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Allen Croker | 68-80 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Eugene Nagata runs out the clock | 68-80 |