| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eduardo Moran (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Oliver (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Johnny Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - David Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Huffman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Spencer Morris (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Hentz (fresh) 4 reb. C - Keith Hodermarsky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver loses the ball out of bounds | 39-35 |
| 19:31 | Idaho | Keith Hodermarsky connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by David Wilkerson | 39-37 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Oliver | 42-37 |
| 19:03 | Idaho | Spencer Morris comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-37 |
| 19:02 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer banks in the layup on a great pass from Johnny Christensen | 44-37 |
| 18:32 | Idaho | David Wilkerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-37 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 18:17 | Idaho | The rebound goes to David Wilkerson | 44-37 |
| 18:01 | Idaho | Richard Huffman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 18:00 | Idaho | David Wilkerson tips it in | 44-39 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eduardo Moran and he's fouled by Keith Hodermarsky - foul #3 on Keith Hodermarsky, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson (C) Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Idaho | Philip Gingrich (C) Keith Hodermarsky | |
| 17:37 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver misses the free throw | 46-39 |
| 17:37 | Idaho | Brian Hentz pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 17:19 | Idaho | Richard Huffman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 17:18 | Idaho | Brian Hentz tips it in | 46-41 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran loses the dribble to Brian Hentz | 46-41 |
| 16:38 | Idaho | Grant Shafer is called for the reach on Spencer Morris - foul #1 on Grant Shafer, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG), Jonathon Franzen (SG), Brian Tyson (PF) Grant Shafer, Eduardo Moran, Johnny Christensen | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Abbate (SG), Corey Knuth (SF), Lee Amos (C) Richard Huffman, Spencer Morris, Brian Hentz | |
| 16:15 | Idaho | David Wilkerson connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Philip Gingrich and he's hacked by Edward Jenkinson - foul #1 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols (C) Edward Jenkinson | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 16:15 | Idaho | David Wilkerson misses the free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols's floater is tipped away by Lee Amos | 46-43 |
| 16:01 | Idaho | Corey Knuth pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Montgomery (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jonathon Franzen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Louis Oliver (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Brian Tyson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - David Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Abbate (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Corey Knuth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Philip Gingrich (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lee Amos (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Idaho | Robert Abbate blows the layup | 46-43 |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:35 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols loses the dribble to Corey Knuth | 46-43 |
| 15:20 | Idaho | Philip Gingrich comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 15:18 | Idaho | David Wilkerson grabs the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 15:04 | Idaho | Lee Amos hits the finger roll on a great pass from Corey Knuth | 46-45 |
| 14:43 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Louis Oliver and he's fouled by Lee Amos - foul #1 on Lee Amos, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran (SG), Johnny Christensen (PF) Jonathon Franzen, Brian Tyson | |
| Subs | Idaho | Spencer Morris (PG), Richard Huffman (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Brian Hentz (PF), Keith Hodermarsky (C) David Wilkerson, Robert Abbate, Corey Knuth, Philip Gingrich, Lee Amos | |
| 14:43 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 14:25 | Idaho | Brian Hentz drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Thomas | 49-47 |
| 14:18 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 14:16 | Idaho | Keith Hodermarsky gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 14:10 | Idaho | Brian Hentz is whistled for a carry | 49-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG), Edward Jenkinson (C) James Montgomery, Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Brian Hentz - foul #1 on Brian Hentz, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:39 | Idaho | Richard Huffman comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 51-47 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 51-47 |
| 13:32 | Idaho | Brian Hentz pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 13:14 | Idaho | Michael Thomas double dribbles | 51-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | David Wilkerson (PG) Spencer Morris | |
| 12:59 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen buries a fadeaway from the left side | 53-47 |
| 12:48 | Idaho | Keith Hodermarsky clanks a shot from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 12:46 | Idaho | David Wilkerson tips it home | 53-49 |
| 12:23 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Christensen | 55-49 |
| 12:09 | Idaho | David Wilkerson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 12:07 | Idaho | Brian Hentz hits the follow up shot | 55-51 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-51 |
| 11:42 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Keith Hodermarsky | 55-51 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eduardo Moran (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Oliver (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. PF - Johnny Christensen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Edward Jenkinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - David Wilkerson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Huffman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Hentz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Keith Hodermarsky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Idaho | David Wilkerson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Thomas | 55-54 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 55-54 |
| 11:13 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen tips it but misses | 55-54 |
| 11:11 | Idaho | The rebound goes to David Wilkerson | 55-54 |
| 10:58 | Idaho | Brian Hentz hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 55-54 |
| 10:56 | Idaho | David Wilkerson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 10:42 | Idaho | Louis Oliver steals it from Michael Thomas | 55-54 |
| 10:38 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer throws it down set up by Louis Oliver | 57-54 |
| 10:26 | Idaho | Grant Shafer picks off the pass by Brian Hentz | 57-54 |
| 10:09 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Christensen | 57-54 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Keith Hodermarsky - foul #4 on Keith Hodermarsky, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG), Jonathon Franzen (SG), Brian Tyson (PF) Grant Shafer, Eduardo Moran, Johnny Christensen | |
| Subs | Idaho | Spencer Morris (PG), Robert Abbate (SG), Corey Knuth (SF), Philip Gingrich (PF), Lee Amos (C) David Wilkerson, Richard Huffman, Michael Thomas, Brian Hentz, Keith Hodermarsky | |
| 09:47 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:18 | Idaho | Robert Abbate loses the dribble to Brian Tyson | 58-54 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Lee Amos is called for the reach on Louis Oliver - foul #2 on Lee Amos, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols (C) Edward Jenkinson | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 08:38 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jonathon Franzen | 60-54 |
| 08:24 | Idaho | Philip Gingrich banks in the layup set up by Spencer Morris | 60-56 |
| 08:15 | New Mexico State | The pull-up jumper by Delbert Nuckols is blocked by Corey Knuth | 60-56 |
| 08:14 | Idaho | Lee Amos grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 07:54 | Idaho | Spencer Morris double dribbles | 60-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG) James Montgomery | |
| Subs | Idaho | David Wilkerson (PG) Robert Abbate | |
| 07:25 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Louis Oliver | 62-56 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Franzen (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Louis Oliver (tiring) 16 pts. 6 ast. PF - Brian Tyson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - David Wilkerson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Spencer Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Knuth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Philip Gingrich (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lee Amos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Idaho | Delbert Nuckols swats the short shot by Philip Gingrich | 62-56 |
| 07:08 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 06:39 | Idaho | David Wilkerson hits a shot from the right wing set up by Spencer Morris and he's fouled by Grant Shafer - foul #2 on Grant Shafer, team foul #3 | 64-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran (SG), Johnny Christensen (PF) Jonathon Franzen, Brian Tyson | |
| Subs | Idaho | Richard Huffman (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Brian Hentz (PF), Keith Hodermarsky (C) Spencer Morris, Corey Knuth, Philip Gingrich, Lee Amos | |
| 06:39 | Idaho | David Wilkerson makes the free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Grant Shafer | 66-59 |
| 06:06 | Idaho | Brian Hentz drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Michael Thomas and he's hacked by Delbert Nuckols - foul #1 on Delbert Nuckols, team foul #4 | 66-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG) Grant Shafer | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 06:06 | Idaho | Brian Hentz makes the free throw | 66-62 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eduardo Moran | 68-62 |
| 05:23 | Idaho | David Wilkerson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the free throw line | 68-64 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver is called for traveling | 68-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson (C) Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 04:53 | Idaho | Keith Hodermarsky comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Edward Jenkinson - foul #2 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #5 | 68-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG) James Montgomery | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 04:53 | Idaho | Keith Hodermarsky misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:53 | Idaho | Keith Hodermarsky makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:40 | New Mexico State | Brian Hentz denies the turnaround by Louis Oliver | 68-65 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 04:32 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 04:30 | Idaho | Michael Thomas snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 04:12 | Idaho | Brian Hentz misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Johnny Christensen - foul #2 on Johnny Christensen, team foul #6 | 68-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Spencer Morris (PG), Philip Gingrich (C) David Wilkerson, Keith Hodermarsky | |
| 04:12 | Idaho | Brian Hentz misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:12 | Idaho | Brian Hentz misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 68-65 |
| 03:54 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen misses the tip | 68-65 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson grabs the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 68-65 |
| 03:35 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson grabs the offensive board | 68-65 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 68-65 |
| 03:10 | Idaho | Michael Thomas gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eduardo Moran (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Oliver (tired) 16 pts. 6 ast. PF - Johnny Christensen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Jenkinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Spencer Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Huffman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Hentz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Philip Gingrich (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Idaho | Grant Shafer is called for the reach on Spencer Morris - foul #3 on Grant Shafer, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG), Jonathon Franzen (SG), Brian Tyson (PF), Delbert Nuckols (C) Grant Shafer, Eduardo Moran, Johnny Christensen, Edward Jenkinson | |
| Subs | Idaho | David Wilkerson (PG), Corey Knuth (SF), Lee Amos (C) Richard Huffman, Michael Thomas, Brian Hentz | |
| 03:03 | Idaho | Spencer Morris makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:03 | Idaho | Spencer Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:56 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Louis Oliver | 70-67 |
| 02:56 | Idaho | Idaho calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG), Johnny Christensen (PF) James Montgomery, Brian Tyson | |
| Subs | Idaho | Richard Huffman (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Keith Hodermarsky (C) Spencer Morris, Corey Knuth, Lee Amos | |
| 02:53 | Idaho | David Wilkerson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 02:36 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Michael Thomas | 70-67 |
| 02:22 | Idaho | David Wilkerson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 02:21 | Idaho | Philip Gingrich grabs the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 02:05 | Idaho | David Wilkerson's floater is tipped away by Louis Oliver | 70-67 |
| 02:04 | Idaho | Michael Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 01:46 | Idaho | Keith Hodermarsky misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 01:44 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen pulls down the rebound | 70-67 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 70-67 |
| 01:18 | Idaho | Philip Gingrich snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| 01:04 | Idaho | Michael Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 01:02 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen pulls down the rebound | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols's layup is rejected by Philip Gingrich | 70-67 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen grabs the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen is hacked by David Wilkerson - foul #2 on David Wilkerson, team foul #6 | 70-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran (SG) Jonathon Franzen | |
| Subs | Idaho | Brian Hentz (PF) Philip Gingrich | |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | David Wilkerson is called for the reach on Grant Shafer - foul #3 on David Wilkerson, team foul #7 | 70-67 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Idaho | Richard Huffman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 72-67 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols snags the defensive board | 72-67 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols is hacked by David Wilkerson in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Wilkerson, team foul #8 | 72-67 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:21 | Idaho | Keith Hodermarsky gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:15 | Idaho | Eduardo Moran steals the ball from Brian Hentz | 73-67 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Richard Huffman is called for the reach on Louis Oliver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Huffman, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:13 | Idaho | Michael Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Idaho | Richard Huffman hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Thomas | 74-70 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer is fouled in the backcourt by David Wilkerson - foul #5 on David Wilkerson, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Spencer Morris (PG) David Wilkerson | |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:08 | Idaho | Brian Hentz snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Idaho | Michael Thomas clanks a 3 from the right wing | 74-70 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Delbert Nuckols | 74-70 |