| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Bonds (fresh) SF - Aaron Cropper (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shawn Beamon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Reasor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Usi Abdullah (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Linton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dwight Burr (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Slattery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Herbert Dickens - foul #2 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG) Ronald Bonds | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 19:47 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 19:47 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 19:38 | New Mexico | Herbert Dickens drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Aaron Cropper | 33-37 |
| 19:23 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr is hacked by Shawn Beamon - foul #2 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| 19:13 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr is alone and drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Usi Abdullah | 33-39 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper can't connect on a floater in the paint | 33-39 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor tips it back up and in | 35-39 |
| 18:37 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side | 35-41 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico | James Zendejas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 18:16 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 17:58 | New Mexico | Herbert Dickens misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 17:56 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 17:51 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Herbert Dickens - foul #3 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Ronald Bonds (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Carmine Kight (PF), Alan Lehman (C) Herbert Dickens, James Zendejas, Aaron Cropper, Shawn Beamon, Dale Reasor | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (SG), Edwin Marcellus (SF), Foster Hale (C) Fred Linton, Carlos Taylor, Kevin Slattery | |
| 17:51 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 17:51 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico | Usi Abdullah steals the ball from Tony Buckley | 35-43 |
| 17:37 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah dunks the ball | 35-45 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Williams | 38-45 |
| 17:21 | San Diego State | William Gum is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Bonds - foul #2 on Ronald Bonds, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon (PF) Carmine Kight | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:13 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman is whistled for a carry | 38-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG), Carmine Kight (PF) Ronald Bonds, Shawn Beamon | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Fred Linton (SG) Usi Abdullah | |
| 16:34 | San Diego State | Foster Hale makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Fred Linton and the foul's on Alan Lehman - foul #1 on Alan Lehman, team foul #5 | 38-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds (SG), Aaron Cropper (SF), Shawn Beamon (PF), Dale Reasor (C) James Zendejas, Andrew Williams, Carmine Kight, Alan Lehman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:34 | San Diego State | Foster Hale makes the free throw | 38-51 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico | Edwin Marcellus steps in front of the Dale Reasor pass | 38-51 |
| 16:08 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range and the foul's on Aaron Cropper - foul #3 on Aaron Cropper, team foul #6 | 38-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Alan Lehman (C) Ronald Bonds, Aaron Cropper, Dale Reasor | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor (SG), Kevin Slattery (PF), Erick Koons (C) Fred Linton, Dwight Burr, Foster Hale | |
| 16:08 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus misses the free throw | 38-53 |
| 16:08 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Shawn Beamon | 38-53 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman loses the ball out of bounds | 38-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Herbert Dickens (PG), Aaron Cropper (SF), Carmine Kight (PF), Dale Reasor (C) Tony Buckley, Andrew Williams, Shawn Beamon, Alan Lehman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Fred Linton (SG) William Gum, Edwin Marcellus | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Zendejas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Cropper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carmine Kight (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dale Reasor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Usi Abdullah (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Linton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Slattery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Erick Koons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-53 |
| 15:35 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico | Kevin Slattery picks off the pass by James Zendejas | 38-53 |
| 14:56 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Zendejas | 38-53 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | Herbert Dickens makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Carmine Kight and he's hacked by Fred Linton - foul #2 on Fred Linton, team foul #1 | 40-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Shawn Beamon (PF), Alan Lehman (C) James Zendejas, Aaron Cropper, Carmine Kight, Dale Reasor | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (SG), Don Sears (SF), Dwight Burr (PF), Troy Robinson (C) Fred Linton, Carlos Taylor, Kevin Slattery, Erick Koons | |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | Herbert Dickens makes the free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:38 | San Diego State | William Gum misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Herbert Dickens - foul #4 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #7 | 41-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG) Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus (SF) Don Sears | |
| 14:38 | San Diego State | William Gum misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:38 | San Diego State | William Gum misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 14:16 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Troy Robinson | 41-53 |
| 14:07 | San Diego State | William Gum can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 14:06 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr snags the offensive board | 41-53 |
| 14:01 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 41-53 |
| 13:59 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr tips it in | 41-55 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-55 |
| 13:32 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 13:12 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint set up by Usi Abdullah | 41-57 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 12:52 | San Diego State | Troy Robinson pulls down the rebound | 41-57 |
| 12:50 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Usi Abdullah, team foul #2 | 41-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG), Aaron Cropper (SF), Dale Reasor (C) Ronald Bonds, Andrew Williams, Alan Lehman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Fred Linton (SG), Carlos Taylor (SF), Kevin Slattery (PF), Foster Hale (C) William Gum, Edwin Marcellus, Dwight Burr, Troy Robinson | |
| 12:27 | New Mexico | James Zendejas connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 43-57 |
| 12:04 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery throws it down on a nice dish by Usi Abdullah | 43-59 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-59 |
| 11:42 | San Diego State | Foster Hale snags the defensive board | 43-59 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Buckley (tiring) 8 pts. SG - James Zendejas (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Cropper (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Beamon (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Dale Reasor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Usi Abdullah (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Linton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Slattery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. C - Foster Hale (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | San Diego State | Tony Buckley is called for the reach on Kevin Slattery in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tony Buckley, team foul #8 | 43-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds (PG), Carmine Kight (PF) Tony Buckley, Shawn Beamon | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (PG) Usi Abdullah | |
| 11:40 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 11:40 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery misses the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 11:40 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight grabs the board | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:23 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Foster Hale | 43-60 |
| 11:05 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by William Gum and the foul's on James Zendejas - foul #3 on James Zendejas, team foul #9 | 43-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (PG), Samuel Kull (SG), Shawn Beamon (PF) Ronald Bonds, James Zendejas, Carmine Kight | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Sears (SF), Erick Koons (C) Carlos Taylor, Foster Hale | |
| 11:05 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the free throw | 43-63 |
| 10:51 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Samuel Kull | 45-63 |
| 10:48 | San Diego State | Samuel Kull steps in front of the Fred Linton pass in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| 10:47 | New Mexico | Samuel Kull lays it in | 47-63 |
| 10:39 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 47-63 |
| 10:37 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams snags the defensive board | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:14 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Andrew Williams | 49-63 |
| 10:00 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery is fouled on the floor by Shawn Beamon - foul #3 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #10 | 49-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds (PG), James Zendejas (SG), Carmine Kight (PF), Alan Lehman (C) Andrew Williams, Samuel Kull, Shawn Beamon, Dale Reasor | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor (SG), Edwin Marcellus (SF), Dwight Burr (PF) Fred Linton, Don Sears, Erick Koons | |
| 10:00 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 10:00 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery misses the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 10:00 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight gets the rebound | 49-64 |
| 09:49 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-64 |
| 09:48 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery grabs the board | 49-64 |
| 09:41 | San Diego State | Carmine Kight picks off the pass by Carlos Taylor | 49-64 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edwin Marcellus - foul #3 on Edwin Marcellus, team foul #3 | 49-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Shawn Beamon (SF) Ronald Bonds, Aaron Cropper | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Foster Hale (C) William Gum, Kevin Slattery | |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 09:28 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr snags the defensive board | 50-64 |
| 09:25 | San Diego State | Shawn Beamon is called for the reach on Dwight Burr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #11 | 50-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (SF) Shawn Beamon | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 09:25 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 09:25 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 09:10 | New Mexico | James Zendejas clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-65 |
| 09:09 | San Diego State | Foster Hale snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| 08:41 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah lays it in | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:32 | New Mexico | Usi Abdullah is called for the reach on Tony Buckley - foul #3 on Usi Abdullah, team foul #4 | 50-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds (PG), Samuel Kull (SG), Aaron Cropper (SF), Dale Reasor (C) Tony Buckley, James Zendejas, Andrew Williams, Alan Lehman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (PG), Fred Linton (SG), Don Sears (SF), Erick Koons (C) Usi Abdullah, Carlos Taylor, Edwin Marcellus, Foster Hale | |
| 08:09 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Don Sears - foul #2 on Don Sears, team foul #5 | 50-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG) Samuel Kull | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:09 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 08:05 | San Diego State | Ronald Bonds is called for the reach on William Gum in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Bonds, team foul #12 | 51-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG) Ronald Bonds | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:05 | San Diego State | William Gum makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 08:05 | San Diego State | William Gum makes the 2nd free throw | 51-69 |
| 07:48 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-69 |
| 07:46 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight tips it back up and in | 53-69 |
| 07:44 | San Diego State | Fred Linton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Herbert Dickens (PG), Ronald Bonds (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF) Tony Buckley, James Zendejas, Aaron Cropper | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus (SF) Don Sears | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Erick Koons - foul #1 on Erick Koons, team foul #6 | 53-69 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor misses the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 07:37 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Erick Koons | 53-69 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Bonds (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Shawn Beamon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Carmine Kight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Dale Reasor (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Gum (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Linton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Marcellus (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dwight Burr (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Erick Koons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | San Diego State | William Gum is hacked by Herbert Dickens in the backcourt - foul #5 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #13 | 53-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG), Alan Lehman (C) Herbert Dickens, Dale Reasor | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 07:35 | San Diego State | William Gum makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 07:35 | San Diego State | William Gum makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 07:26 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon is hacked by Dwight Burr - foul #3 on Dwight Burr, team foul #7 | 53-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Dale Reasor (C) James Zendejas, Alan Lehman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Troy Robinson (C) William Gum, Erick Koons | |
| 07:26 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 07:26 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 07:22 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-71 |
| 07:11 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 55-71 |
| 07:10 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Usi Abdullah | 55-71 |
| 06:51 | San Diego State | Fred Linton makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Usi Abdullah and he's fouled by Ronald Bonds - foul #4 on Ronald Bonds, team foul #14 | 55-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (PG), James Zendejas (SG), Aaron Cropper (SF), Alan Lehman (C) Tony Buckley, Ronald Bonds, Carmine Kight, Dale Reasor | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor (SF), Kevin Slattery (PF), Foster Hale (C) Edwin Marcellus, Dwight Burr, Troy Robinson | |
| 06:51 | San Diego State | Fred Linton makes the free throw | 55-74 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 55-74 |
| 06:33 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Beamon | 55-74 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 55-74 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper grabs the offensive board | 55-74 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman drills a floater from the free throw line | 57-74 |
| 05:57 | San Diego State | Alan Lehman blocks the short jumper by Usi Abdullah | 57-74 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper misses short on a jumper from the right side | 57-74 |
| 05:40 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Fred Linton | 57-74 |
| 05:23 | San Diego State | Fred Linton misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper snags the defensive board | 57-74 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-74 |
| 05:04 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Foster Hale | 59-76 |
| 04:54 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon misses the dunk but the foul's on Usi Abdullah - foul #4 on Usi Abdullah, team foul #8 | 59-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Ronald Bonds (SG), Carmine Kight (PF), Dale Reasor (C) Andrew Williams, James Zendejas, Aaron Cropper, Alan Lehman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (PG), Edwin Marcellus (SF), Dwight Burr (PF), Erick Koons (C) Usi Abdullah, Fred Linton, Kevin Slattery, Foster Hale | |
| 04:54 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 04:54 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon misses the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| 04:54 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Erick Koons | 60-76 |
| 04:50 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Reasor - foul #3 on Dale Reasor, team foul #15 | 60-76 |
| 04:50 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 04:50 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 60-78 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley is fouled on the floor by Edwin Marcellus - foul #4 on Edwin Marcellus, team foul #9 | 60-78 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 61-78 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 61-78 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor grabs the offensive rebound | 61-78 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley makes the jumpshot from the left side | 63-78 |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Ronald Bonds - foul #5 on Ronald Bonds, team foul #16 | 63-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Samuel Kull (SG) Ronald Bonds | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 63-79 |
| 04:08 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Dale Reasor | 63-79 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | William Gum takes the ball from Shawn Beamon | 63-79 |
| 03:46 | San Diego State | William Gum misses the easy layup | 63-79 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight grabs the board | 63-79 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 63-79 |
| 03:36 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Dwight Burr | 63-79 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Buckley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Samuel Kull (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Beamon (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. PF - Carmine Kight (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Dale Reasor (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Gum (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Taylor (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Edwin Marcellus (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Dwight Burr (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Erick Koons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:21 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus loses the dribble to Shawn Beamon | 63-79 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shawn Beamon | 65-79 |
| 03:14 | San Diego State | Shawn Beamon is called for the reach on Edwin Marcellus in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #17 | 65-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG), Aaron Cropper (SF) Samuel Kull, Shawn Beamon | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Troy Robinson (C) Carlos Taylor, Erick Koons | |
| 03:14 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus makes the 1st free throw | 65-80 |
| 03:14 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus makes the 2nd free throw | 65-81 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-81 |
| 02:55 | San Diego State | Troy Robinson snags the defensive board | 65-81 |
| 02:47 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr misses long on an open shot from the left block | 65-81 |
| 02:45 | San Diego State | William Gum grabs the offensive rebound | 65-81 |
| 02:35 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 65-81 |
| 02:34 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Robinson | 65-81 |
| 02:21 | San Diego State | William Gum drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Usi Abdullah | 65-83 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-83 |
| 02:12 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr grabs the board | 65-83 |
| 02:05 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah dunks the ball set up by William Gum | 65-85 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-85 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (SF), Alan Lehman (C) Aaron Cropper, Dale Reasor | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Fred Linton (SG), Foster Hale (PF), Erick Koons (C) Usi Abdullah, Dwight Burr, Troy Robinson | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:32 | San Diego State | William Gum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 65-85 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman pulls down the rebound | 65-85 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Gum - foul #3 on William Gum, team foul #10 | 65-85 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley misses the 1st free throw | 65-85 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 65-85 |
| 01:27 | San Diego State | Foster Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 65-85 |
| 01:25 | San Diego State | Fred Linton loses the dribble to Andrew Williams in the backcourt | 65-85 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Andrew Williams | 67-85 |
| 01:19 | San Diego State | Tony Buckley is called for the reach on William Gum in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Buckley, team foul #18 | 67-85 |
| 01:19 | San Diego State | William Gum misses the 1st free throw | 67-85 |
| 01:19 | San Diego State | William Gum makes the 2nd free throw | 67-86 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams's floater is tipped away by Foster Hale | 67-86 |
| 01:05 | San Diego State | Erick Koons grabs the board | 67-86 |
| 00:47 | San Diego State | Fred Linton connects on the floater from the free throw line | 67-88 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-88 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-88 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley hits a jump hook from the right block | 69-88 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | San Diego State | William Gum is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Foster Hale and he's fouled by Tony Buckley - foul #3 on Tony Buckley, team foul #19 | 69-90 |
| 00:16 | San Diego State | William Gum misses the free throw | 69-90 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman grabs the defensive rebound | 69-90 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edwin Marcellus - foul #5 on Edwin Marcellus, team foul #11 | 69-90 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Sears (SF) Edwin Marcellus | |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-90 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 70-90 |
| 00:10 | San Diego State | Fred Linton snags the defensive board | 70-90 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | William Gum runs out the clock | 70-90 |