| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Robert Genova (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Irving (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Barnett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Calvin Newsome (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Al Morrell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Noel Malcom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Calloway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derick Boyles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Wallace (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 32-36 |
| 19:38 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome grabs the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 19:22 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Brown takes the ball from Calvin Newsome | 32-36 |
| 19:07 | E. Central | Thomas Brown can't finish the layup | 32-36 |
| 19:06 | E. Central | Thomas Brown tips it but misses | 32-36 |
| 19:04 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Derick Boyles | 32-36 |
| 18:41 | E. Central | Robert Genova is called for the reach on Derick Boyles - foul #2 on Robert Genova, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (PG), David Crabtree (SG), David Scott (SF), Robert Lynch (PF), Gerald Garris (C) Robert Genova, Phillip Irving, Gregory Barnett, Calvin Newsome, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | E. Central | Cecil Parodi (PG), Jason Wright (SG), Earl Sievert (SF), William Blake (PF), Jack Parsons (C) Noel Malcom, Alexander Calloway, Derick Boyles, Martin Wallace, Thomas Brown | |
| 18:30 | E. Central | Earl Sievert clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Lynch - foul #1 on Robert Lynch, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| 18:30 | E. Central | Earl Sievert makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:30 | E. Central | Earl Sievert misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:30 | W. New Mexico | Robert Lynch snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 18:26 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 18:25 | E. Central | Jack Parsons gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:21 | E. Central | Robert Lynch is called for the reach on Jason Wright - foul #2 on Robert Lynch, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| 18:08 | E. Central | William Blake can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Lynch - foul #3 on Robert Lynch, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome (PF) Robert Lynch | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 18:08 | E. Central | William Blake makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:08 | E. Central | William Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 17:58 | W. New Mexico | David Scott misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 17:56 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome grabs the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 17:39 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-39 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson (PG), Gregory Barnett (SF) David Scott, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | E. Central | Noel Malcom (PG), Alexander Calloway (SG), Bruce Milanowski (SF), Thomas Brown (C) Cecil Parodi, Jason Wright, Earl Sievert, Jack Parsons | |
| 17:20 | E. Central | Noel Malcom misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 17:19 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:58 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Alexander Calloway - foul #2 on Alexander Calloway, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), Phillip Irving (SG), Al Morrell (C) Craig Patterson, John Tusing, David Crabtree | |
| Subs | E. Central | Cecil Parodi (PG), Derick Boyles (SF), Martin Wallace (PF) Noel Malcom, Alexander Calloway, William Blake | |
| 16:58 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:58 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 16:45 | E. Central | Martin Wallace drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Bruce Milanowski | 34-41 |
| 16:25 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 16:23 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving hits the follow up shot | 36-41 |
| 16:11 | E. Central | Derick Boyles is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Bruce Milanowski | 36-43 |
| 15:55 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Milanowski - foul #1 on Bruce Milanowski, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson (PG), David Scott (SF), Lawrence Hicks (C) Robert Genova, Gregory Barnett, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | E. Central | Noel Malcom (PG), Alexander Calloway (SG), Earl Sievert (SF), Peter Royal (PF), Jack Parsons (C) Cecil Parodi, Bruce Milanowski, Derick Boyles, Martin Wallace, Thomas Brown | |
| 15:55 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:55 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Craig Patterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Irving (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Newsome (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Noel Malcom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Calloway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Sievert (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Peter Royal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jack Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway is hacked by Phillip Irving in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Irving, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (SG), Gerald Garris (PF) Phillip Irving, Calvin Newsome | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 15:39 | E. Central | Noel Malcom misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Hicks - foul #4 on Lawrence Hicks, team foul #6 | 37-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Lynch (PF) Lawrence Hicks | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 15:39 | E. Central | Noel Malcom makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 15:39 | E. Central | Noel Malcom makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 15:24 | W. New Mexico | David Scott misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Earl Sievert - foul #1 on Earl Sievert, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| 15:24 | W. New Mexico | David Scott misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 15:24 | W. New Mexico | David Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 15:01 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-45 |
| 14:59 | W. New Mexico | David Scott gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 14:43 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris double dribbles | 38-45 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David Crabtree (PG), Phillip Irving (SG), Gregory Barnett (SF), Al Morrell (C) Craig Patterson, John Tusing, David Scott, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Wright (SG), William Blake (SF), Thomas Brown (C) Alexander Calloway, Earl Sievert, Jack Parsons | |
| 14:23 | E. Central | Al Morrell steals the ball from William Blake | 38-45 |
| 14:03 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by David Crabtree | 41-45 |
| 13:58 | E. Central | Jason Wright blows the layup | 41-45 |
| 13:56 | W. New Mexico | Robert Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:52 | W. New Mexico | Noel Malcom takes the ball from David Crabtree | 41-45 |
| 13:48 | E. Central | Noel Malcom throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), Calvin Newsome (PF) David Crabtree, Robert Lynch | |
| Subs | E. Central | Cecil Parodi (PG), Derick Boyles (SF), Martin Wallace (PF) Noel Malcom, William Blake, Peter Royal | |
| 13:31 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Genova | 44-45 |
| 13:28 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (SG) Phillip Irving | |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski (SG), Jack Parsons (C) Jason Wright, Thomas Brown | |
| 13:16 | W. New Mexico | Derick Boyles knocks away the 3 by Robert Genova | 44-45 |
| 13:14 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Derick Boyles | 44-45 |
| 13:10 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi is hacked by Gregory Barnett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Barnett, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson (PG) Robert Genova | |
| Subs | E. Central | Alexander Calloway (SG), Peter Royal (PF) Bruce Milanowski, Martin Wallace | |
| 13:10 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:10 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 12:57 | W. New Mexico | Jack Parsons blocks the short jumper by Craig Patterson | 44-45 |
| 12:56 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 12:52 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 44-45 |
| 12:51 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:44 | W. New Mexico | Cecil Parodi takes the ball from Al Morrell | 44-45 |
| 12:41 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Patterson - foul #2 on Craig Patterson, team foul #8 | 44-45 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving (SG), Gerald Garris (C) John Tusing, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski (SF), Thomas Brown (C) Derick Boyles, Jack Parsons | |
| 12:41 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:41 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:26 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Brown swats the shot by Craig Patterson | 44-47 |
| 12:24 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Alexander Calloway | 44-47 |
| 12:19 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi misses the wide open shot from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 12:18 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 11:55 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 11:53 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome grabs the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Craig Patterson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Irving (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Barnett (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Calvin Newsome (tiring) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Gerald Garris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Cecil Parodi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alexander Calloway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Milanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Peter Royal (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-47 |
| 11:39 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome tips it home | 46-47 |
| 11:36 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Patterson - foul #3 on Craig Patterson, team foul #9 | 46-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), John Tusing (SG), David Scott (SF), David Crabtree (C) Craig Patterson, Phillip Irving, Gregory Barnett, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Wright (SG), Earl Sievert (SF), William Blake (PF), Martin Wallace (C) Alexander Calloway, Bruce Milanowski, Peter Royal, Thomas Brown | |
| 11:36 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:36 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:23 | W. New Mexico | Martin Wallace steps in front of the David Scott pass | 46-49 |
| 11:05 | E. Central | Jason Wright is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Sievert | 46-51 |
| 10:46 | W. New Mexico | David Scott buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 10:36 | E. Central | Martin Wallace can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 10:34 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:24 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-51 |
| 10:23 | E. Central | Martin Wallace gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:18 | E. Central | David Crabtree is called for the reach on William Blake - foul #1 on David Crabtree, team foul #10 | 49-51 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving (SG), Gregory Barnett (SF), Robert Lynch (PF), Al Morrell (C) John Tusing, David Scott, Calvin Newsome, David Crabtree | |
| Subs | E. Central | Noel Malcom (PG), Bruce Milanowski (SG), Derick Boyles (SF), Jack Parsons (C) Cecil Parodi, Jason Wright, Earl Sievert, Martin Wallace | |
| 10:18 | E. Central | William Blake makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:18 | E. Central | William Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:03 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-53 |
| 10:01 | E. Central | Derick Boyles snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 09:48 | E. Central | Derick Boyles hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 49-53 |
| 09:46 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to William Blake | 49-53 |
| 09:32 | E. Central | William Blake misses the fadeaway in the lane | 49-53 |
| 09:31 | E. Central | William Blake snags the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 09:17 | E. Central | Derick Boyles is called for traveling | 49-53 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson (PG), Calvin Newsome (PF) Robert Genova, Robert Lynch | |
| Subs | E. Central | Alexander Calloway (SG), Peter Royal (PF) Bruce Milanowski, William Blake | |
| 09:00 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 08:59 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Irving | 49-53 |
| 08:33 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Peter Royal - foul #4 on Peter Royal, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), John Tusing (SG), Gerald Garris (PF), David Crabtree (C) Craig Patterson, Phillip Irving, Calvin Newsome, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | E. Central | Martin Wallace (PF), Thomas Brown (C) Peter Royal, Jack Parsons | |
| 08:33 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:33 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:33 | E. Central | Martin Wallace grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 08:30 | E. Central | Gregory Barnett steps in front of the Derick Boyles pass in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 08:20 | W. New Mexico | A charge is called on Gerald Garris - foul #1 on Gerald Garris, team foul #11 | 49-53 |
| 08:17 | E. Central | John Tusing picks off the pass by Derick Boyles in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 08:00 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Noel Malcom - foul #1 on Noel Malcom, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks (C) David Crabtree | |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski (PG), Peter Royal (PF) Noel Malcom, Martin Wallace | |
| 08:00 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:00 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:46 | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 07:45 | E. Central | Derick Boyles can't tip it in | 50-53 |
| 07:43 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Gerald Garris | 50-53 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Robert Genova (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Tusing (fresh) SF - Gregory Barnett (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Gerald Garris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Bruce Milanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Calloway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derick Boyles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Peter Royal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Thomas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-53 |
| 07:12 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway hits a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Robert Genova - foul #3 on Robert Genova, team foul #12 | 53-55 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson (PG), Robert Lynch (SF), Calvin Newsome (PF) Robert Genova, Gregory Barnett, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Wright (PG), Earl Sievert (SF) Bruce Milanowski, Derick Boyles | |
| 07:12 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:59 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 06:57 | E. Central | Thomas Brown pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:52 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Sievert | 53-58 |
| 06:41 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-58 |
| 06:27 | E. Central | Thomas Brown misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Calvin Newsome - foul #1 on Calvin Newsome, team foul #13 | 56-58 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David Crabtree (PG), Phillip Irving (SG), David Scott (SF) Craig Patterson, John Tusing, Robert Lynch | |
| Subs | E. Central | Noel Malcom (PG), Martin Wallace (PF) Alexander Calloway, Peter Royal | |
| 06:27 | E. Central | Thomas Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:27 | E. Central | Thomas Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:27 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 06:10 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-59 |
| 06:08 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks tips it in | 58-59 |
| 06:06 | E. Central | Jason Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Irving - foul #4 on Phillip Irving, team foul #14 | 58-59 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell (PF) Calvin Newsome | |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski (SF), Jack Parsons (C) Earl Sievert, Thomas Brown | |
| 06:06 | E. Central | Jason Wright misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:06 | E. Central | Jason Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 05:54 | W. New Mexico | Jack Parsons is called for the reach on David Crabtree - foul #1 on Jack Parsons, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Derick Boyles (SF) Jason Wright | |
| 05:45 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Crabtree | 61-60 |
| 05:41 | E. Central | Noel Malcom is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| 05:27 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks is whistled for a carry | 61-60 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (PG), Gregory Barnett (SF) David Crabtree, David Scott | |
| Subs | E. Central | Cecil Parodi (PG), Alexander Calloway (SG), Thomas Brown (C) Noel Malcom, Bruce Milanowski, Jack Parsons | |
| 05:17 | E. Central | Al Morrell is called for the reach on Cecil Parodi - foul #3 on Al Morrell, team foul #15 | 61-60 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson (PG), Robert Lynch (PF) Phillip Irving, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | E. Central | William Blake (SF) Derick Boyles | |
| 05:17 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:17 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:17 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 05:09 | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Martin Wallace - foul #1 on Martin Wallace, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Peter Royal (PF) Martin Wallace | |
| 05:09 | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:01 | E. Central | William Blake misses long on a jumper from the right side | 64-61 |
| 04:59 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 04:40 | W. New Mexico | Robert Lynch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), Phillip Irving (SG), Calvin Newsome (PF) Craig Patterson, John Tusing, Robert Lynch | |
| Subs | E. Central | Noel Malcom (PG), Jason Wright (SG), Earl Sievert (SF) Cecil Parodi, Alexander Calloway, William Blake | |
| 04:32 | E. Central | Noel Malcom drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jason Wright | 64-64 |
| 04:11 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-64 |
| 04:10 | E. Central | Earl Sievert pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:05 | E. Central | Jason Wright is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jason Wright, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David Crabtree (SG), Al Morrell (SF), Gerald Garris (C) Phillip Irving, Gregory Barnett, Lawrence Hicks | |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski (SG), Derick Boyles (SF), Martin Wallace (PF), Jack Parsons (C) Jason Wright, Earl Sievert, Peter Royal, Thomas Brown | |
| 03:52 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell is hacked by Noel Malcom - foul #2 on Noel Malcom, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (SG) Robert Genova | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 03:52 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:52 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:35 | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski travels with the ball | 66-64 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson (PG), David Scott (SF) John Tusing, Calvin Newsome | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Craig Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Crabtree (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Scott (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gerald Garris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Al Morrell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Noel Malcom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Milanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derick Boyles (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Martin Wallace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Jack Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:07 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Jack Parsons - foul #2 on Jack Parsons, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (SG), Robert Lynch (PF) David Crabtree, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | E. Central | Cecil Parodi (PG), Alexander Calloway (SG), William Blake (SF), Peter Royal (PF), Thomas Brown (C) Noel Malcom, Bruce Milanowski, Derick Boyles, Martin Wallace, Jack Parsons | |
| 03:07 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:07 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:07 | E. Central | Peter Royal gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 03:05 | E. Central | David Scott is called for the reach on William Blake in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Scott, team foul #16 | 67-64 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks (C) Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 03:05 | E. Central | William Blake makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:05 | E. Central | William Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:49 | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 02:47 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway is hacked by John Tusing in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Tusing, team foul #17 | 70-66 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving (SG), Gregory Barnett (SF) Craig Patterson, David Scott | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 02:47 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:47 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:47 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 02:28 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 02:26 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving grabs the offensive board | 70-67 |
| 02:07 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 02:05 | E. Central | Peter Royal grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 02:03 | E. Central | John Tusing steals the ball from Thomas Brown in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| 01:50 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 01:48 | E. Central | Thomas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 01:46 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway loses the dribble to Phillip Irving in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| 01:44 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett lays it up and in on a nice dish by Phillip Irving | 72-67 |
| 01:29 | E. Central | Thomas Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by Cecil Parodi | 72-69 |
| 01:20 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing is fouled on the floor by Cecil Parodi - foul #3 on Cecil Parodi, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome (PF) Robert Lynch | |
| Subs | E. Central | Noel Malcom (PG), Derick Boyles (SF) Cecil Parodi, William Blake | |
| 01:20 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:20 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:11 | E. Central | Thomas Brown hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alexander Calloway | 74-71 |
| 00:48 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome is fouled on the floor by Alexander Calloway - foul #3 on Alexander Calloway, team foul #12 | 74-71 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG) John Tusing | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 00:48 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:48 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome misses the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:48 | E. Central | Thomas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 75-71 |
| 00:40 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway tips it home | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Brown denies the turnaround by Lawrence Hicks | 75-73 |
| 00:18 | E. Central | Thomas Brown pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | E. Central | Peter Royal misses the fadeaway from the right side | 75-73 |
| 00:12 | E. Central | Derick Boyles hits the follow up shot | 75-75 |
| 00:12 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| 00:02 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova is whistled for traveling | 75-75 |
| 00:02 | E. Central | E. Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway misses short on a halfcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Robert Genova (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Irving (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Gregory Barnett (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Calvin Newsome (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. C - Lawrence Hicks (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Noel Malcom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Calloway (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Derick Boyles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Peter Royal (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 04:31 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova's pass is intercepted by Noel Malcom | 75-75 |
| 04:11 | E. Central | Derick Boyles lays it in on a nice dish by Noel Malcom | 75-77 |
| 03:54 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Hicks | 77-77 |
| 03:40 | E. Central | Thomas Brown misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Calvin Newsome - foul #2 on Calvin Newsome, team foul #18 | 77-77 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (PG), David Crabtree (SG), David Scott (SF), Al Morrell (PF), Gerald Garris (C) Robert Genova, Phillip Irving, Gregory Barnett, Calvin Newsome, Lawrence Hicks | |
| Subs | E. Central | Cecil Parodi (PG), Jason Wright (SG), Earl Sievert (SF), Martin Wallace (PF) Noel Malcom, Alexander Calloway, Derick Boyles, Peter Royal | |
| 03:40 | E. Central | Thomas Brown makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 03:40 | E. Central | Thomas Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 03:11 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-79 |
| 03:09 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Earl Sievert | 77-79 |
| 03:04 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Brown | 77-81 |
| 02:54 | W. New Mexico | David Crabtree is whistled for traveling | 77-81 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jack Parsons (C) Thomas Brown | |
| 02:36 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi knocks in the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Gerald Garris - foul #2 on Gerald Garris, team foul #19 | 77-83 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson (PG), Robert Lynch (SF), Calvin Newsome (PF) David Crabtree, David Scott, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Milanowski (SG), William Blake (SF) Jason Wright, Earl Sievert | |
| 02:36 | E. Central | Cecil Parodi misses the free throw | 77-83 |
| 02:36 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome snags the defensive board | 77-83 |
| 02:22 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-83 |
| 02:21 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell tips it home | 79-83 |
| 02:08 | E. Central | William Blake is fouled on the floor by Robert Lynch - foul #4 on Robert Lynch, team foul #20 | 79-83 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Noel Malcom (PG) Cecil Parodi | |
| 02:08 | E. Central | William Blake makes the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 02:08 | E. Central | William Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 79-85 |
| 01:51 | W. New Mexico | Craig Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-85 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), Phillip Irving (SG), Gregory Barnett (SF), Lawrence Hicks (C) Craig Patterson, John Tusing, Robert Lynch, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | E. Central | Alexander Calloway (SG), Derick Boyles (SF), Peter Royal (PF), Thomas Brown (C) Bruce Milanowski, William Blake, Martin Wallace, Jack Parsons | |
| 01:48 | E. Central | Robert Genova is called for the reach on Noel Malcom in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Genova, team foul #21 | 79-85 |
| 01:48 | E. Central | Noel Malcom makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 01:48 | E. Central | Noel Malcom misses the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 01:48 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome grabs the board | 79-86 |
| 01:27 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Calvin Newsome | 82-86 |
| 01:15 | E. Central | Peter Royal is open and lays it up and in set up by Noel Malcom | 82-88 |
| 00:52 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome connects on the jump hook from close range | 84-88 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Robert Genova (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Phillip Irving (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Gregory Barnett (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Calvin Newsome (tiring) 8 pts. 15 reb. C - Lawrence Hicks (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Noel Malcom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Calloway (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Derick Boyles (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Peter Royal (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | E. Central | Alexander Calloway is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 84-88 |
| 00:30 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Gregory Barnett | 84-88 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-88 |
| 00:21 | E. Central | Thomas Brown pulls down the rebound | 84-88 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | E. Central | Thomas Brown is hacked by Robert Genova in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Genova, team foul #22 | 84-88 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (PG) Robert Genova | |
| Subs | E. Central | Cecil Parodi (PG), Jason Wright (SG), Earl Sievert (SF), William Blake (PF) Noel Malcom, Alexander Calloway, Derick Boyles, Peter Royal | |
| 00:19 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-88 |
| 00:19 | E. Central | Thomas Brown makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:19 | E. Central | Thomas Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:12 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-90 |
| 00:11 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Earl Sievert | 84-90 |
| 00:10 | E. Central | John Tusing is called for the reach on Earl Sievert in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Tusing, team foul #23 | 84-90 |
| 00:10 | E. Central | Earl Sievert makes the 1st free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:10 | E. Central | Earl Sievert misses the 2nd free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:10 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome grabs the defensive rebound | 84-91 |
| 00:03 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 87-91 |
| 00:01 | E. Central | Jason Wright is hacked by John Tusing in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Tusing, team foul #24 | 87-91 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David Crabtree (PG) John Tusing | |
| Subs | E. Central | Noel Malcom (PG) Cecil Parodi | |
| 00:01 | E. Central | Jason Wright makes the 1st free throw | 87-92 |
| 00:01 | E. Central | Jason Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 87-93 |
| 00:00 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 87-93 |