| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Vida (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Ashcraft (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leo Camp (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Kittel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Christiano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Bradley (fresh) C - Robert Young (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Fred Ward inbounds the ball | 35-20 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | Charles Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-20 |
| 19:29 | Denver | Robert Young grabs the board | 35-20 |
| 19:23 | Denver | Richard Kittel misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joshua Ashcraft - foul #1 on Joshua Ashcraft, team foul #1 | 35-20 |
| 19:23 | Denver | Richard Kittel makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 19:23 | Denver | Richard Kittel makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico | Fred Ward is hacked by Jason Christiano - foul #1 on Jason Christiano, team foul #1 | 35-22 |
| 18:37 | New Mexico | Charles Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leo Camp - foul #2 on Leo Camp, team foul #2 | 35-22 |
| 18:37 | New Mexico | Charles Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 18:37 | New Mexico | Charles Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 36-22 |
| 18:37 | Denver | Richard Kittel grabs the board | 36-22 |
| 18:19 | Denver | Richard Kittel buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-24 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lewis Vida | 38-24 |
| 17:40 | Denver | Brian Bradley hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Joshua Ashcraft - foul #2 on Joshua Ashcraft, team foul #2 | 38-24 |
| 17:40 | Denver | Brian Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 17:40 | Denver | Brian Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico | Lewis Vida clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-25 |
| 17:21 | Denver | Brian Bradley snags the defensive board | 38-25 |
| 17:10 | Denver | Robert Young is fouled on the floor by Edward Peterson - foul #3 on Edward Peterson, team foul #3 | 38-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski (PF), Armand Costa (C) Joshua Ashcraft, Edward Peterson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:00 | Denver | Richard Kittel misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 16:59 | Denver | Brian Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 16:52 | Denver | Richard Kittel scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 16:31 | New Mexico | Charles Jones drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-28 |
| 16:12 | Denver | Leo Camp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-28 |
| 16:11 | New Mexico | Fred Ward pulls down the rebound | 41-28 |
| 15:42 | New Mexico | Armand Costa misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-28 |
| 15:41 | Denver | Robert Young gets the rebound | 41-28 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Jones (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Vida (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jurica Kurowski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Armand Costa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leo Camp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Kittel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Christiano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Bradley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Denver | Jason Christiano misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-28 |
| 15:29 | Denver | Robert Young misses the tip | 41-28 |
| 15:27 | Denver | Jason Christiano misses the tip | 41-28 |
| 15:26 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico | Charles Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-28 |
| 15:20 | Denver | Richard Kittel snags the defensive board | 41-28 |
| 15:10 | Denver | Leo Camp connects on the 3 from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 14:55 | New Mexico | Robert Young is called for the reach on Armand Costa - foul #2 on Robert Young, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin (SG), Joshua Ashcraft (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Lewis Vida, Jurica Kurowski, Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Smith (PG), Omar Ingham (SG), Danny Heimbach (SF), Bill Kimura (PF), Don Strom (C) Leo Camp, Richard Kittel, Jason Christiano, Brian Bradley, Robert Young | |
| 14:37 | New Mexico | Charles Jones loses the dribble to Omar Ingham | 41-31 |
| 14:34 | Denver | Robert Smith hits the finger roll set up by Omar Ingham | 41-33 |
| 14:13 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson scores on a runner from the right block set up by Charles Jones | 43-33 |
| 13:55 | Denver | Edward Peterson swats the layup by Omar Ingham | 43-33 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin clanks a floater from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 13:34 | Denver | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 43-33 |
| 13:27 | Denver | Bill Kimura can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-33 |
| 13:26 | Denver | Bill Kimura tips it back up and in | 43-35 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico | Charles Jones makes the 3 from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 12:59 | Denver | Bill Kimura misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 46-35 |
| 12:58 | Denver | Don Strom grabs the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 12:53 | Denver | Omar Ingham makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Smith | 46-38 |
| 12:24 | New Mexico | Fred Ward clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-38 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson tips it home | 48-38 |
| 12:04 | Denver | Don Strom loses the ball out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lewis Vida (SG), Kendall Jones (SF), Jurica Kurowski (PF), Armand Costa (C) Richard O'Laughlin, Fred Ward, Joshua Ashcraft, Edward Peterson | |
| Subs | Denver | Leo Camp (PG), Richard Kittel (SG), Jason Christiano (SF), Brian Bradley (PF), Robert Young (C) Robert Smith, Omar Ingham, Danny Heimbach, Bill Kimura, Don Strom | |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Kendall Jones misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Bradley - foul #2 on Brian Bradley, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Kendall Jones misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Kendall Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Jones (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lewis Vida (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kendall Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jurica Kurowski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Armand Costa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leo Camp (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Kittel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Christiano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Bradley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Young (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Denver | Richard Kittel is called for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Kittel, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico | Armand Costa is whistled for a carry | 49-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Phelps (PG), Joshua Ashcraft (PF) Charles Jones, Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:36 | Denver | Jason Christiano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Peterson (C) Jurica Kurowski | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:12 | New Mexico | Kendall Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 10:11 | Denver | Richard Kittel pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 09:51 | Denver | Richard Kittel misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Lewis Vida - foul #2 on Lewis Vida, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Jones (PG), Fred Ward (SF) John Phelps, Kendall Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Kimura (PF) Brian Bradley | |
| 09:51 | Denver | Richard Kittel makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 09:51 | Denver | Richard Kittel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Fred Ward is blocked by Robert Young | 49-40 |
| 09:32 | New Mexico | Fred Ward tips it back up and in | 51-40 |
| 09:12 | Denver | Robert Young comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 09:10 | Denver | Robert Young gets the offensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 08:47 | Denver | Leo Camp can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-40 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico | Lewis Vida snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico | Charles Jones is whistled for traveling | 51-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin (SG), Jurica Kurowski (PF), Armand Costa (C) Lewis Vida, Joshua Ashcraft, Edward Peterson | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Smith (PG), Omar Ingham (SG), Danny Heimbach (SF), Brian Bradley (PF), Don Strom (C) Leo Camp, Richard Kittel, Jason Christiano, Bill Kimura, Robert Young | |
| 08:01 | Denver | Robert Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-40 |
| 08:00 | Denver | Don Strom tips it but misses | 51-40 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | Charles Jones clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 07:41 | Denver | Danny Heimbach pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Jones (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Fred Ward (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jurica Kurowski (fresh) 6 reb. C - Armand Costa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Omar Ingham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Heimbach (fresh) PF - Brian Bradley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Strom (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Denver | Charles Jones steals the ball from Robert Smith | 51-40 |
| 07:07 | New Mexico | Fred Ward connects on the shot from the right side | 53-40 |
| 06:44 | Denver | Brian Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 06:42 | Denver | Danny Heimbach hits the follow up shot | 53-42 |
| 06:23 | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Jones | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:13 | Denver | Brian Bradley misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 56-42 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Charles Jones snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| 05:48 | New Mexico | Brian Bradley steps in front of the Armand Costa pass | 56-42 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lewis Vida (SG), Joshua Ashcraft (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Richard O'Laughlin, Jurica Kurowski, Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Denver | Leo Camp (PG), Richard Kittel (SG), Jason Christiano (SF), Robert Young (C) Robert Smith, Omar Ingham, Danny Heimbach, Don Strom | |
| 05:33 | Denver | Jason Christiano buries a shot in the lane set up by Leo Camp and the foul's on Joshua Ashcraft - foul #3 on Joshua Ashcraft, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kendall Jones (SF) Fred Ward | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:33 | Denver | Jason Christiano misses the free throw | 56-44 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico | Charles Jones buries a jumper from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 04:55 | Denver | Leo Camp misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-44 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico | Jason Christiano steps in front of the Lewis Vida pass | 58-44 |
| 04:11 | Denver | Brian Bradley hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Leo Camp | 58-46 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico | The jumper by Edward Peterson is denied by Robert Young | 58-46 |
| 04:02 | New Mexico | Joshua Ashcraft gets the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Lewis Vida misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 03:45 | Denver | Brian Bradley pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Denver | Leo Camp drills a 3 from the left corner | 58-49 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Jones (tiring) 23 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lewis Vida (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kendall Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Ashcraft (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leo Camp (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Kittel (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Christiano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Young (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:01 | New Mexico | Charles Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-49 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico | Charles Jones makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lewis Vida | 61-49 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Brian Bradley hits the finger roll set up by Richard Kittel and he's fouled by Kendall Jones - foul #1 on Kendall Jones, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Phelps (PG), Richard O'Laughlin (SG), Fred Ward (SF), Jurica Kurowski (PF), Armand Costa (C) Charles Jones, Lewis Vida, Kendall Jones, Joshua Ashcraft, Edward Peterson | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Smith (SG), Danny Heimbach (SF), Don Strom (C) Richard Kittel, Jason Christiano, Robert Young | |
| 02:31 | Denver | Brian Bradley misses the free throw | 61-51 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Brian Bradley gets the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-51 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Robert Smith is hacked by John Phelps - foul #1 on John Phelps, team foul #7 | 61-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lewis Vida (SG), Joshua Ashcraft (PF) Richard O'Laughlin, Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Denver | Omar Ingham (SG), Bill Kimura (PF) Leo Camp, Brian Bradley | |
| 02:22 | Denver | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico | Fred Ward comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 61-52 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski tips it back up and in | 63-52 |
| 01:45 | Denver | Omar Ingham comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-52 |
| 01:44 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico | John Phelps scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Lewis Vida | 65-52 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Omar Ingham connects on the jump hook from the left block | 65-54 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Fred Ward makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Lewis Vida | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Denver | Bill Kimura misses the 3 from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico | Lewis Vida gets the rebound | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Fred Ward is whistled for a carry | 67-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Jones (PG), Edward Peterson (C) John Phelps, Jurica Kurowski | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:10 | Denver | Lewis Vida is called for the reach on Omar Ingham - foul #3 on Lewis Vida, team foul #8 | 67-54 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Omar Ingham makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Omar Ingham misses the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | Joshua Ashcraft gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Charles Jones runs out the clock | 67-55 |