| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carl Murphy (fresh) SG - Stanley Hughes (fresh) SF - Jimmie Hammond (fresh) PF - John Seaver (fresh) C - David Weinman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Chad Bradley (fresh) SG - Tibor Gregorski (fresh) SF - Eric Lieber (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Rose (fresh) C - George Weitz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | David Weinman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Seaver | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | TCU | George Weitz misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | New Mexico | John Seaver grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | John Seaver hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Murphy | 4-0 |
| 19:06 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Bradley | 4-3 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico | Tibor Gregorski takes the ball from Stanley Hughes | 4-3 |
| 18:48 | TCU | Eric Lieber hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 4-3 |
| 18:46 | TCU | Eric Lieber grabs the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:29 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 18:27 | TCU | Eric Lieber gets the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:11 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-6 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico | David Weinman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-6 |
| 17:58 | New Mexico | David Weinman tips it home | 6-6 |
| 17:35 | TCU | Eric Lieber comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-6 |
| 17:34 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Carl Murphy | 6-6 |
| 17:29 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes is fouled on the floor by Eric Lieber - foul #1 on Eric Lieber, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), Jeffery Smith (SF), Charles Wimbley (PF), Marcus Sylvestre (C) Carl Murphy, Jimmie Hammond, John Seaver, David Weinman | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 17:18 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Jeffery Smith | 8-6 |
| 17:06 | TCU | Michael Perry is called for the reach on Chad Bradley - foul #1 on Michael Perry, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Steven Jones (SF) Eric Lieber | |
| 16:52 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 16:35 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 16:24 | TCU | Steven Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico | Michael Perry misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Chad Bradley - foul #1 on Chad Bradley, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Murphy (SG), Jimmie Hammond (SF) Stanley Hughes, Jeffery Smith | |
| Subs | TCU | Shaun Farmer (PG), Hoyt Miller (SF), Roy Rockwell (PF), Andre Moore (C) Chad Bradley, Tibor Gregorski, Jeffrey Rose, George Weitz | |
| 16:18 | New Mexico | Michael Perry makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico | Michael Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:03 | TCU | Carl Murphy steps in front of the Shaun Farmer pass | 10-6 |
| 15:55 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carl Murphy | 12-6 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Murphy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Hammond (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Wimbley (fresh) C - Marcus Sylvestre (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Shaun Farmer (fresh) SG - Steven Jones (fresh) SF - Hoyt Miller (fresh) PF - Roy Rockwell (fresh) C - Andre Moore (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | TCU | Steven Jones hits a wide open 3 from the right wing set up by Hoyt Miller | 12-9 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Jimmie Hammond is denied by Andre Moore | 12-9 |
| 15:11 | TCU | Andre Moore snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| 15:05 | TCU | Steven Jones's pass is intercepted by Carl Murphy | 12-9 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Michael Perry | 14-9 |
| 14:24 | TCU | Charles Wimbley blocks the short jumper by Hoyt Miller | 14-9 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 14:08 | New Mexico | Steven Jones steals the ball from Carl Murphy | 14-9 |
| 14:03 | TCU | Steven Jones lays it in | 14-11 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Andre Moore - foul #1 on Andre Moore, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SG), John Seaver (PF), David Weinman (C) Michael Perry, Charles Wimbley, Marcus Sylvestre | |
| Subs | TCU | Chad Bradley (PG), Tibor Gregorski (SG), Eric Lieber (SF), Jeffrey Rose (PF), George Weitz (C) Shaun Farmer, Steven Jones, Hoyt Miller, Roy Rockwell, Andre Moore | |
| 13:45 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 13:32 | TCU | Stanley Hughes is called for the reach on Tibor Gregorski - foul #1 on Stanley Hughes, team foul #2 | 16-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith (SF) Jimmie Hammond | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 13:20 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 16-11 |
| 13:19 | New Mexico | John Seaver snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico | David Weinman blows the layup | 16-11 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico | David Weinman tips it back up and in | 18-11 |
| 12:53 | TCU | Eric Lieber can't connect on a floater from close range | 18-11 |
| 12:52 | TCU | George Weitz grabs the offensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 12:42 | TCU | Chad Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-11 |
| 12:40 | TCU | Chad Bradley pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 12:27 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 18-11 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | David Weinman pulls down the rebound | 18-11 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Carl Murphy is blocked by George Weitz | 18-11 |
| 12:08 | TCU | George Weitz grabs the board | 18-11 |
| 12:00 | TCU | Stanley Hughes steals it from Tibor Gregorski | 18-11 |
| 11:50 | New Mexico | David Weinman is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on David Weinman, team foul #3 | 18-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Strom (C) David Weinman | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carl Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Hughes (fresh) SF - Jeffery Smith (fresh) PF - John Seaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Strom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Chad Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tibor Gregorski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Lieber (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Rose (fresh) C - George Weitz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | TCU | Eric Lieber clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-11 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 18-11 |
| 11:24 | TCU | Eric Lieber gets the rebound | 18-11 |
| 10:58 | TCU | Chad Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 18-11 |
| 10:57 | TCU | George Weitz snags the offensive board | 18-11 |
| 10:43 | TCU | Chad Bradley scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Lieber | 18-14 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Chad Bradley is called for the reach on Jeffery Smith - foul #2 on Chad Bradley, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), Jimmie Hammond (SF), Charles Wimbley (PF), David Weinman (C) Carl Murphy, Jeffery Smith, John Seaver, David Strom | |
| Subs | TCU | Shaun Farmer (PG), Steven Jones (SG), Hoyt Miller (SF), Roy Rockwell (PF), Andre Moore (C) Chad Bradley, Tibor Gregorski, Eric Lieber, Jeffrey Rose, George Weitz | |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | Michael Perry is hacked by Shaun Farmer - foul #1 on Shaun Farmer, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Steven Jones - foul #1 on Steven Jones, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 09:44 | TCU | Steven Jones is whistled for a carry | 20-14 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico | David Weinman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 20-14 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond tips it but misses | 20-14 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | David Weinman tips it but misses | 20-14 |
| 09:27 | TCU | Shaun Farmer gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 09:08 | TCU | Andre Moore clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 20-14 |
| 09:07 | TCU | Steven Jones misses the tip | 20-14 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico | David Weinman grabs the board | 20-14 |
| 08:44 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Perry and he's hacked by Andre Moore - foul #2 on Andre Moore, team foul #7 | 22-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Murphy (PG), Patrick Fuller (PF), Marcus Sylvestre (C) Michael Perry, Charles Wimbley, David Weinman | |
| Subs | TCU | Jeffrey Rose (PF), George Weitz (C) Roy Rockwell, Andre Moore | |
| 08:44 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses the free throw | 22-14 |
| 08:44 | TCU | George Weitz grabs the board | 22-14 |
| 08:34 | TCU | Steven Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Shaun Farmer | 22-17 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre lays it in on a nice dish by Carl Murphy | 24-17 |
| 08:15 | TCU | George Weitz lays it up and in on a great pass from Shaun Farmer | 24-19 |
| 07:57 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by George Weitz - foul #1 on George Weitz, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alfred Venable (SF), John Seaver (PF) Jimmie Hammond, Patrick Fuller | |
| Subs | TCU | Tibor Gregorski (SG), Eric Lieber (SF) Steven Jones, Hoyt Miller | |
| 07:57 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 07:57 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre misses the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 07:57 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose snags the defensive board | 25-19 |
| 07:46 | TCU | Marcus Sylvestre picks off the pass by George Weitz | 25-19 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carl Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Venable (fresh) PF - John Seaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Sylvestre (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Shaun Farmer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tibor Gregorski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Lieber (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Rose (fresh) C - George Weitz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on George Weitz - foul #2 on George Weitz, team foul #9 | 25-19 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith (SF) Alfred Venable | |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Braunberger (PG), Roy Rockwell (C) Shaun Farmer, George Weitz | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 07:37 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose pulls down the rebound | 26-19 |
| 07:22 | TCU | Eric Lieber loses the ball out of bounds | 26-19 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), David Weinman (C) Carl Murphy, Marcus Sylvestre | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 07:06 | New Mexico | David Weinman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Weinman, team foul #4 | 26-19 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Strom (C) David Weinman | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 06:53 | TCU | Eric Lieber knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Casey Braunberger | 26-21 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico | Casey Braunberger picks off the pass by David Strom | 26-21 |
| 06:21 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose lays it up and in set up by Tibor Gregorski and he's fouled by Michael Perry - foul #2 on Michael Perry, team foul #5 | 26-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Murphy (PG), Jimmie Hammond (SG), Alfred Venable (SF), Charles Wimbley (PF), Marcus Sylvestre (C) Michael Perry, Stanley Hughes, Jeffery Smith, John Seaver, David Strom | |
| Subs | TCU | Shaun Farmer (PG), Steven Jones (SF), Hoyt Miller (C) Casey Braunberger, Eric Lieber, Roy Rockwell | |
| 06:21 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose misses the free throw | 26-23 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Charles Wimbley | 26-23 |
| 06:13 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Marcus Sylvestre and the foul's on Tibor Gregorski - foul #1 on Tibor Gregorski, team foul #10 | 28-23 |
| 06:13 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy misses the free throw | 28-23 |
| 06:13 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski grabs the board | 28-23 |
| 06:03 | TCU | Steven Jones misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 28-23 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Jimmie Hammond | 30-23 |
| 05:28 | TCU | Steven Jones is fouled on the floor by Alfred Venable - foul #1 on Alfred Venable, team foul #6 | 30-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Seaver (PF) Charles Wimbley | |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Braunberger (SG) Tibor Gregorski | |
| 05:16 | TCU | Shaun Farmer buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Hoyt Miller | 30-26 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico | A charge is called on John Seaver - foul #1 on John Seaver, team foul #7 | 30-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Roy Rockwell (PF) Jeffrey Rose | |
| 04:55 | TCU | Casey Braunberger is fouled on the floor by Marcus Sylvestre - foul #1 on Marcus Sylvestre, team foul #8 | 30-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith (SF), David Strom (C) Alfred Venable, Marcus Sylvestre | |
| Subs | TCU | Eric Lieber (SF), Jeffrey Rose (PF) Steven Jones, Hoyt Miller | |
| 04:55 | TCU | Casey Braunberger makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 04:55 | TCU | Casey Braunberger makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:38 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 04:37 | TCU | Eric Lieber gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 04:08 | TCU | Carl Murphy is called for the reach on Casey Braunberger - foul #1 on Carl Murphy, team foul #9 | 30-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SG), Charles Wimbley (PF) Jimmie Hammond, John Seaver | |
| Subs | TCU | Tibor Gregorski (SG) Shaun Farmer | |
| 04:08 | TCU | Casey Braunberger makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:08 | TCU | Casey Braunberger makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:46 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley makes the runner in the paint set up by Carl Murphy | 32-30 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carl Murphy (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffery Smith (fresh) PF - Charles Wimbley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Strom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Casey Braunberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tibor Gregorski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Lieber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Rockwell (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:31 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Lieber | 32-32 |
| 03:20 | New Mexico | Roy Rockwell denies the turnaround by Carl Murphy | 32-32 |
| 03:19 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 03:13 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Casey Braunberger | 32-34 |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from David Strom | 34-34 |
| 02:45 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Lieber | 34-36 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | Casey Braunberger is called for the reach on Carl Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Casey Braunberger, team foul #11 | 34-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), Jimmie Hammond (SF), John Seaver (PF), David Weinman (C) Stanley Hughes, Jeffery Smith, Charles Wimbley, David Strom | |
| Subs | TCU | Chad Bradley (PG), Shaun Farmer (SG), Steven Jones (SF), Andre Moore (PF), George Weitz (C) Casey Braunberger, Tibor Gregorski, Eric Lieber, Jeffrey Rose, Roy Rockwell | |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 02:43 | TCU | George Weitz gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 02:28 | TCU | Michael Perry takes the ball from Andre Moore | 35-36 |
| 02:21 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond misses short on a floater from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico | John Seaver snags the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond loses the dribble to Steven Jones | 35-36 |
| 01:54 | TCU | Chad Bradley loses the dribble to Michael Perry | 35-36 |
| 01:41 | New Mexico | John Seaver misses the driving attempt from the left block | 35-36 |
| 01:39 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to David Weinman | 35-36 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 01:27 | TCU | Steven Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-36 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico | John Seaver snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Chad Bradley steals the ball from Carl Murphy | 37-36 |
| 01:00 | TCU | George Weitz misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-36 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico | David Weinman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | John Seaver hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by George Weitz - foul #3 on George Weitz, team foul #12 | 37-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SG), Alfred Venable (SF), Marcus Sylvestre (C) Carl Murphy, Jimmie Hammond, David Weinman | |
| Subs | TCU | Tibor Gregorski (SG), Jeffrey Rose (PF), Hoyt Miller (C) Shaun Farmer, Andre Moore, George Weitz | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | John Seaver makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | John Seaver makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:35 | TCU | Steven Jones makes the jumper from the right side set up by Chad Bradley and the foul's on Alfred Venable - foul #2 on Alfred Venable, team foul #10 | 39-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley (PF) John Seaver | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 00:35 | TCU | Steven Jones misses the free throw | 39-38 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Marcus Sylvestre | 39-38 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Hoyt Miller - foul #1 on Hoyt Miller, team foul #13 | 39-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith (SF) Alfred Venable | |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Braunberger (PG), Eric Lieber (SF) Chad Bradley, Steven Jones | |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 00:01 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski is fouled on the floor by Marcus Sylvestre - foul #2 on Marcus Sylvestre, team foul #11 | 41-38 |
| 00:01 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 00:01 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Michael Perry can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 41-40 |