| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Malizia (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Trumbull (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Troutman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darrell Welch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Butler (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Chauvin (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Virgil Greene (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Cummings (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Phillip Vitale (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Damon Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Robert Cummings inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Virgil Greene | 29-33 |
| 19:30 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman misses the fadeaway from close range | 29-33 |
| 19:28 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 19:16 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-33 |
| 19:15 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler tips it home | 31-33 |
| 18:57 | New Mexico State | Phillip Vitale knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Virgil Greene | 31-35 |
| 18:53 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Darrell Welch | 33-35 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin is hacked by Walter Butler - foul #2 on Walter Butler, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Phillip Vitale | 33-37 |
| 18:22 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | Robert Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 17:57 | New Mexico State | Phillip Vitale scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-40 |
| 17:37 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman can't throw it down but he's fouled by Phillip Vitale - foul #1 on Phillip Vitale, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG), Brian Allain (SG), Johnny Adkinson (PF), Donald Smith (C) Robert Malizia, Eric Trumbull, Darrell Welch, Walter Butler | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cody Boggs (PG), Robert Shimizu (SG), Billy Schultz (SF), Michael Burns (C) Anthony Chauvin, Virgil Greene, Robert Cummings, Damon Lewis | |
| 17:37 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:37 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico State | Phillip Vitale misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-40 |
| 17:16 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Burns | 34-40 |
| 16:53 | New Mexico State | Michael Burns is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Cody Boggs | 34-42 |
| 16:41 | Long Beach State | Brian Allain misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico State | Billy Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico State | Cody Boggs is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hamner - foul #1 on Thomas Hamner, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph Daughtrey (PF) Peter Troutman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin (PG), Virgil Greene (SG), Robert Cummings (SF) Cody Boggs, Robert Shimizu, Phillip Vitale | |
| 16:18 | New Mexico State | Virgil Greene makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Cummings | 34-45 |
| 16:04 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 16:02 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Hamner | 34-45 |
| 15:57 | Long Beach State | Johnny Adkinson misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Billy Schultz - foul #2 on Billy Schultz, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (PG), Eric Trumbull (SG) Thomas Hamner, Brian Allain | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 15:57 | Long Beach State | Johnny Adkinson makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 15:57 | Long Beach State | Johnny Adkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Malizia (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Trumbull (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Randolph Daughtrey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Adkinson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Chauvin (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Virgil Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Cummings (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Burns (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Schultz (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:55 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Walter Butler (C) Johnny Adkinson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 15:32 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia is fouled on the floor by Billy Schultz - foul #3 on Billy Schultz, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox (SF) Donald Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis (C) Michael Burns | |
| 15:11 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Chauvin - foul #2 on Anthony Chauvin, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Darrell Welch (PF) Randolph Daughtrey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cody Boggs (PG), Robert Shimizu (SG), David Mazzeo (SF), Phillip Vitale (PF) Anthony Chauvin, Virgil Greene, Robert Cummings, Billy Schultz | |
| 15:11 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 15:11 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 14:45 | New Mexico State | Robert Shimizu buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Cody Boggs | 38-48 |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler scores on a floater from close range | 40-48 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico State | Cody Boggs misses short on a runner in the lane | 40-48 |
| 14:21 | Long Beach State | Darrell Welch pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 14:17 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Robert Shimizu - foul #1 on Robert Shimizu, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brian Allain (SG), Donald Smith (SF), Johnny Adkinson (C) Eric Trumbull, Kenny Knox, Walter Butler | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin (PG), Virgil Greene (SG), Michael Burns (PF) Robert Shimizu, Phillip Vitale, Damon Lewis | |
| 14:17 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia makes the free throw | 43-48 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico State | David Mazzeo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 14:00 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Michael Burns | 43-48 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico State | Virgil Greene travels with the ball | 43-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG), Peter Troutman (SF) Robert Malizia, Darrell Welch | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Cummings (SF), Billy Schultz (C) David Mazzeo, Cody Boggs | |
| 13:24 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 43-48 |
| 13:22 | Long Beach State | Johnny Adkinson hits the follow up shot | 45-48 |
| 13:19 | New Mexico State | Billy Schultz is hacked by Peter Troutman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Troutman, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico State | Michael Burns comes up short on the runner in the paint | 45-48 |
| 12:58 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 12:42 | Long Beach State | Brian Allain connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Hamner | 48-48 |
| 12:17 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Virgil Greene | 48-50 |
| 12:03 | Long Beach State | Anthony Chauvin steals the ball from Donald Smith | 48-50 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (PG), Eric Trumbull (SG), Kenny Knox (SF), Darrell Welch (PF), Walter Butler (C) Thomas Hamner, Brian Allain, Peter Troutman, Johnny Adkinson, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cody Boggs (PG), Robert Shimizu (SG), David Mazzeo (SF), Phillip Vitale (PF), Damon Lewis (C) Anthony Chauvin, Virgil Greene, Robert Cummings, Michael Burns, Billy Schultz | |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler misses the turnaround from the left block | 48-50 |
| 11:52 | New Mexico State | Robert Shimizu pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Malizia (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Trumbull (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenny Knox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darrell Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Cody Boggs (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Shimizu (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Mazzeo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Phillip Vitale (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Damon Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | New Mexico State | Phillip Vitale is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 11:22 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 11:16 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 11:14 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Butler | 48-50 |
| 10:54 | Long Beach State | Phillip Vitale is called for the reach on Eric Trumbull - foul #2 on Phillip Vitale, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph Daughtrey (PF) Darrell Welch | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Billy Schultz (SG), Robert Cummings (SF) Robert Shimizu, David Mazzeo | |
| 10:32 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Damon Lewis - foul #2 on Damon Lewis, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman (SF) Kenny Knox | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin (PG), Virgil Greene (SG) Cody Boggs, Billy Schultz | |
| 10:32 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:32 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:32 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Phillip Vitale | 48-50 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico State | Robert Cummings can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 48-50 |
| 10:13 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:53 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler misses badly on a shot from the right side | 48-50 |
| 09:52 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman snags the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 09:40 | Long Beach State | Randolph Daughtrey misses the jump hook from the right block | 48-50 |
| 09:38 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Walter Butler - foul #3 on Walter Butler, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox (PG), Thomas Hamner (SG), Donald Smith (SF), Darrell Welch (PF), Johnny Adkinson (C) Robert Malizia, Eric Trumbull, Peter Troutman, Randolph Daughtrey, Walter Butler | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cody Boggs (PG), Billy Schultz (SF), Michael Burns (PF) Anthony Chauvin, Robert Cummings, Phillip Vitale | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 09:08 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Virgil Greene - foul #2 on Virgil Greene, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brian Allain (SG) Thomas Hamner | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Shimizu (SG), Phillip Vitale (PF) Virgil Greene, Damon Lewis | |
| 09:08 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 09:08 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | Michael Burns snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Johnny Adkinson takes the ball from Robert Shimizu | 48-52 |
| 08:32 | Long Beach State | Brian Allain scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Kenny Knox | 50-52 |
| 08:30 | New Mexico State | Donald Smith is called for the reach on Michael Burns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Smith, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG) Kenny Knox | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin (PG), Robert Cummings (SF) Robert Shimizu, Phillip Vitale | |
| 08:12 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin misses short on a jumper from the right block | 50-52 |
| 08:10 | Long Beach State | Darrell Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Cummings - foul #1 on Robert Cummings, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman (SF), Randolph Daughtrey (PF) Brian Allain, Darrell Welch | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Virgil Greene (SG) Cody Boggs | |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:45 | New Mexico State | Billy Schultz snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Thomas Hamner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Troutman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randolph Daughtrey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Adkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Chauvin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Virgil Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Cummings (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Burns (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Schultz (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | New Mexico State | Billy Schultz banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Chauvin | 51-54 |
| 06:58 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Smith | 53-54 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin hits a wide open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Burns | 53-56 |
| 06:16 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 06:14 | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 05:57 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Hamner | 56-56 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | Robert Cummings blows the layup but he's hacked by Peter Troutman - foul #4 on Peter Troutman, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (PG), Eric Trumbull (SG), Kenny Knox (SF), Darrell Welch (PF), Walter Butler (C) Thomas Hamner, Donald Smith, Peter Troutman, Randolph Daughtrey, Johnny Adkinson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cody Boggs (PG), Robert Shimizu (SG), Phillip Vitale (PF), Damon Lewis (C) Anthony Chauvin, Virgil Greene, Michael Burns, Billy Schultz | |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | Robert Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | Robert Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:21 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 04:59 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Mazzeo (SF) Robert Cummings | |
| 04:39 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox scores on a shot from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico State | Robert Shimizu is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Virgil Greene (SG) Robert Shimizu | |
| 04:21 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-58 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis comes up short on the floater from close range | 58-58 |
| 04:02 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | Virgil Greene is called for the reach on Eric Trumbull - foul #3 on Virgil Greene, team foul #10 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman (SF) Kenny Knox | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin (PG), Billy Schultz (SF) Cody Boggs, David Mazzeo | |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico State | Phillip Vitale gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Malizia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Trumbull (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Troutman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Darrell Welch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Butler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Chauvin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Virgil Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Vitale (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Damon Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico State | Phillip Vitale grabs the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico State | Billy Schultz lays it in | 59-60 |
| 02:36 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Billy Schultz - foul #4 on Billy Schultz, team foul #11 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Smith (PG), Brian Allain (SG), Randolph Daughtrey (PF), Johnny Adkinson (C) Robert Malizia, Eric Trumbull, Darrell Welch, Walter Butler | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Shimizu (SG), Michael Burns (PF), Cody Boggs (C) Virgil Greene, Phillip Vitale, Damon Lewis | |
| 02:36 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:36 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico State | Michael Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| 02:16 | New Mexico State | Cody Boggs loses the ball out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG) Randolph Daughtrey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Virgil Greene (SG), Robert Cummings (SF) Robert Shimizu, Cody Boggs | |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (PG), Eric Trumbull (SG) Thomas Hamner, Brian Allain | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Phillip Vitale (PF) Billy Schultz | |
| 01:56 | Long Beach State | Michael Burns blocks the jumper by Donald Smith | 60-60 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico State | Virgil Greene pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 01:38 | New Mexico State | Michael Burns is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Chauvin and the foul's on Eric Trumbull - foul #3 on Eric Trumbull, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Darrell Welch (PF), Walter Butler (C) Johnny Adkinson, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis (C) Phillip Vitale | |
| 01:38 | New Mexico State | Michael Burns makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:22 | Long Beach State | Virgil Greene picks off the pass by Eric Trumbull | 60-63 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Virgil Greene | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull is called for traveling | 60-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Phillip Vitale (PF) Michael Burns | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Virgil Greene is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Trumbull - foul #4 on Eric Trumbull, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Billy Schultz (SF) Robert Cummings | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Virgil Greene makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Virgil Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis is hacked by Robert Malizia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Malizia, team foul #9 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Burns (PF) Phillip Vitale | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Damon Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-69 |
| 00:15 | Long Beach State | Walter Butler gets the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:13 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Malizia | 63-69 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Cummings (SF) Billy Schultz | |
| 00:12 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin is hacked by Robert Malizia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Malizia, team foul #10 | 63-69 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Troutman | 66-71 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin is hacked by Robert Malizia in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Malizia, team foul #11 | 66-71 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Anthony Chauvin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-73 |