| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Musinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hallinan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Nantz (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Herbert Platt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mario Torres (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:53 | Idaho State | James Carter is hacked by Herbert Platt - foul #2 on Herbert Platt, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:32 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 31-32 |
| 19:31 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski grabs the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:17 | Idaho State | James Carter makes the contested jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kyle Norris | 33-32 |
| 18:52 | UTEP | Mario Torres clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 18:50 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Michael Nantz | 33-32 |
| 18:42 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris banks in the layup set up by James Carter and he's hacked by Richard Fontanez - foul #3 on Richard Fontanez, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| 18:42 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses the free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:42 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 18:21 | UTEP | Eric Hallinan is called for the reach on Stanley Badgett - foul #1 on Eric Hallinan, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 18:01 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez misses short on a floater in the paint | 35-32 |
| 18:00 | UTEP | Mario Torres grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:40 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez's pass is intercepted by Phillip Musinski | 35-32 |
| 17:33 | Idaho State | James Carter works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-32 |
| 17:31 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Mario Torres | 35-32 |
| 17:08 | UTEP | Mario Torres hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 17:06 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez snags the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 16:37 | UTEP | Herbert Platt is hacked by Michael Nantz - foul #3 on Michael Nantz, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Curry (PG), Marlon McDermond (SG), Matthew Korzenski (SF), Peter Bean (PF), Ralph Hudgins (C) James Carter, Phillip Musinski, Eric Hallinan, Michael Nantz, Kyle Norris | |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Weber (PG), Willie Wilson (SG), Armando Velez (SF), Thomas Galles (PF), James Wright (C) Herbert Platt, Mario Torres, Stanley Badgett, Luis Velasquez, Richard Fontanez | |
| 16:30 | UTEP | Blake Weber hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ralph Hudgins - foul #3 on Ralph Hudgins, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kyle Norris (C) Ralph Hudgins | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 16:30 | UTEP | Blake Weber makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:30 | UTEP | Blake Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:18 | Idaho State | James Curry makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Marlon McDermond | 38-34 |
| 16:14 | UTEP | James Curry steals it from Blake Weber in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 16:04 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Wright - foul #1 on James Wright, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| 16:04 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:04 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marlon McDermond (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Matthew Korzenski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Peter Bean (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kyle Norris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Blake Weber (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Willie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Armando Velez (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Galles (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Wright (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | UTEP | Blake Weber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 15:34 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Peter Bean | 39-34 |
| 15:23 | Idaho State | James Curry makes the contested 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Bean | 42-34 |
| 14:56 | UTEP | Armando Velez is whistled for a carry | 42-34 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Carter (PG), Phillip Musinski (SG), Eric Hallinan (SF), Ralph Hudgins (C) James Curry, Marlon McDermond, Matthew Korzenski, Kyle Norris | |
| Subs | UTEP | Herbert Platt (PG), Mario Torres (SG), Stanley Badgett (SF), Luis Velasquez (PF), Richard Fontanez (C) Blake Weber, Willie Wilson, Armando Velez, Thomas Galles, James Wright | |
| 14:42 | Idaho State | James Carter evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-34 |
| 14:41 | UTEP | Mario Torres snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 14:28 | UTEP | Mario Torres misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez snags the offensive board | 42-34 |
| 14:03 | UTEP | Mario Torres throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Nantz (PF) Peter Bean | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 13:56 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan lays it up and in | 44-34 |
| 13:34 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-34 |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Herbert Platt tips it home | 44-36 |
| 13:19 | Idaho State | James Carter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 13:18 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz snags the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 13:05 | Idaho State | James Carter works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 13:03 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:41 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-36 |
| 12:39 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:19 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan double dribbles | 44-36 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Curry (PG), Kyle Norris (C) James Carter, Ralph Hudgins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Weber (PG), Armando Velez (SF), Thomas Galles (PF), James Wright (C) Herbert Platt, Stanley Badgett, Luis Velasquez, Richard Fontanez | |
| 12:03 | UTEP | Mario Torres hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 11:53 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by James Curry | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Curry (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Musinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hallinan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Nantz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Blake Weber (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mario Torres (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Armando Velez (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Galles (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Wright (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | UTEP | Blake Weber drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mario Torres | 46-42 |
| 11:14 | Idaho State | James Curry misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 11:13 | UTEP | Thomas Galles grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:08 | UTEP | Armando Velez misses the shot from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 11:06 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:00 | Idaho State | James Curry makes the contested 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Hallinan | 49-42 |
| 10:36 | UTEP | Armando Velez makes the jumper from the left side set up by James Wright | 49-44 |
| 10:29 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Carter (PG), Matthew Korzenski (SF), Peter Bean (PF), Ralph Hudgins (C) Phillip Musinski, Eric Hallinan, Michael Nantz, Kyle Norris | |
| Subs | UTEP | Herbert Platt (PG), Willie Wilson (SG), Luis Velasquez (PF), Richard Fontanez (C) Blake Weber, Mario Torres, Thomas Galles, James Wright | |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 10:08 | UTEP | Herbert Platt tips it in | 49-46 |
| 09:50 | Idaho State | Willie Wilson takes the ball from James Carter | 49-46 |
| 09:47 | UTEP | Willie Wilson lays it in | 49-48 |
| 09:33 | Idaho State | Peter Bean makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ralph Hudgins and he's hacked by Willie Wilson - foul #1 on Willie Wilson, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Marlon McDermond (SG) James Curry | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stanley Badgett (SF) Armando Velez | |
| 09:33 | Idaho State | Peter Bean misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:33 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 09:08 | UTEP | The jump hook by Luis Velasquez is blocked by Peter Bean | 51-48 |
| 09:07 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez tips it back up and in | 51-50 |
| 08:50 | Idaho State | Marlon McDermond throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski (SG), Eric Hallinan (SF), Kyle Norris (C) Marlon McDermond, Matthew Korzenski, Ralph Hudgins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Weber (PG), Mario Torres (SG) Herbert Platt, Willie Wilson | |
| 08:29 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 08:27 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to James Carter | 51-50 |
| 08:20 | Idaho State | James Carter evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Hallinan | 53-50 |
| 07:59 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett can't finish the layup | 53-50 |
| 07:58 | Idaho State | James Carter snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 07:37 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 53-50 |
| 07:36 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Musinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hallinan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Peter Bean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Blake Weber (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Mario Torres (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luis Velasquez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | UTEP | Mario Torres misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:58 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett connects on the runner from the right block | 53-52 |
| 06:45 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris blows the layup | 53-52 |
| 06:43 | Idaho State | Peter Bean misses the tip | 53-52 |
| 06:41 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Stanley Badgett | 53-52 |
| 06:12 | UTEP | The jumper by Stanley Badgett is denied by Kyle Norris | 53-52 |
| 06:11 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez grabs the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 05:58 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez hits a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Peter Bean - foul #3 on Peter Bean, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Curry (PG), Marlon McDermond (SG), Matthew Korzenski (SF), Michael Nantz (PF), Ralph Hudgins (C) James Carter, Phillip Musinski, Eric Hallinan, Peter Bean, Kyle Norris | |
| Subs | UTEP | Herbert Platt (PG), Willie Wilson (SG), Armando Velez (SF), Thomas Galles (PF) Blake Weber, Mario Torres, Stanley Badgett, Luis Velasquez | |
| 05:58 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:47 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Galles - foul #1 on Thomas Galles, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Wright (C) Richard Fontanez | |
| 05:47 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:47 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:30 | UTEP | Armando Velez scores on a floater in the lane set up by Willie Wilson | 54-57 |
| 05:22 | Idaho State | Matthew Korzenski hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Curry | 56-57 |
| 05:02 | UTEP | Willie Wilson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-59 |
| 04:49 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 04:47 | UTEP | Armando Velez pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:29 | UTEP | Willie Wilson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 04:27 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:11 | Idaho State | James Curry evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-59 |
| 04:09 | Idaho State | Ralph Hudgins pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:04 | Idaho State | James Curry shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-59 |
| 04:02 | UTEP | James Wright snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 03:43 | UTEP | Armando Velez's pass is intercepted by Michael Nantz | 56-59 |
| 03:43 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-59 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Carter (PG), Phillip Musinski (SG), Eric Hallinan (SF), Kyle Norris (C) James Curry, Marlon McDermond, Matthew Korzenski, Ralph Hudgins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mario Torres (SG), Stanley Badgett (SF), Luis Velasquez (PF), Richard Fontanez (C) Willie Wilson, Armando Velez, Thomas Galles, James Wright | |
| 03:33 | Idaho State | James Carter misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 03:31 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Musinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hallinan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Nantz (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Herbert Platt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mario Torres (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Mario Torres | 56-61 |
| 02:58 | Idaho State | James Carter evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 02:57 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:40 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 02:38 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to James Carter | 56-61 |
| 02:18 | Idaho State | James Carter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 01:51 | UTEP | Mario Torres loses the dribble to Michael Nantz | 56-61 |
| 01:44 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan banks in the layup set up by James Carter | 58-61 |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Mario Torres can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Kyle Norris - foul #2 on Kyle Norris, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Mario Torres makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Mario Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:16 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris makes the fadeaway from the right block | 60-63 |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez's pass is intercepted by James Carter | 60-63 |
| 00:40 | Idaho State | Herbert Platt steps in front of the Phillip Musinski pass | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:12 | UTEP | James Carter steals the ball from Mario Torres | 60-63 |
| 00:09 | Idaho State | James Carter lays it up and in | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:08 | UTEP | Mario Torres is fouled in the backcourt by James Carter - foul #2 on James Carter, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| 00:05 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett is fouled on the floor by Michael Nantz - foul #4 on Michael Nantz, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| 00:05 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:05 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Phillip Musinski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hallinan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Nantz (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Herbert Platt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mario Torres (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 04:39 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris's fadeaway is rejected by Stanley Badgett | 65-65 |
| 04:37 | Idaho State | Phillip Musinski tips it but misses | 65-65 |
| 04:35 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 04:06 | UTEP | Kyle Norris is called for the reach on Stanley Badgett - foul #3 on Kyle Norris, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Peter Bean (PF) Michael Nantz | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:06 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:06 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Peter Bean | 65-65 |
| 03:58 | Idaho State | Herbert Platt is called for the reach on Kyle Norris - foul #3 on Herbert Platt, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| 03:43 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 03:42 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 03:15 | UTEP | James Carter steals it from Herbert Platt | 65-65 |
| 03:12 | Idaho State | James Carter dunks the ball | 67-65 |
| 02:50 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Stanley Badgett | 67-67 |
| 02:31 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan is hacked by Stanley Badgett - foul #2 on Stanley Badgett, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Nantz (PF) Kyle Norris | |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Weber (PG), Armando Velez (SF), James Wright (C) Herbert Platt, Stanley Badgett, Richard Fontanez | |
| 02:31 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:31 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:27 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kyle Norris (C) Peter Bean | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:05 | UTEP | The short jumper by Armando Velez is denied by Kyle Norris | 69-67 |
| 02:03 | UTEP | James Wright tips it in | 69-69 |
| 01:40 | Idaho State | James Carter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 01:39 | UTEP | James Wright gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:39 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Herbert Platt (PG), Stanley Badgett (SF), Richard Fontanez (C) Blake Weber, Armando Velez, James Wright | |
| 01:23 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez is fouled on the floor by Phillip Musinski - foul #1 on Phillip Musinski, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| 01:23 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:23 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:23 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Kyle Norris | 69-70 |
| 01:08 | Idaho State | James Carter evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stanley Badgett - foul #3 on Stanley Badgett, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| 01:08 | Idaho State | James Carter makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:08 | Idaho State | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:40 | UTEP | Herbert Platt misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Carter - foul #3 on James Carter, team foul #10 | 71-70 |
| 00:40 | UTEP | Herbert Platt misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:40 | UTEP | Herbert Platt misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:40 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris snags the defensive board | 71-70 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Musinski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hallinan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Nantz (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Herbert Platt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mario Torres (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:17 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz dunks the ball | 73-70 |
| 00:02 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Musinski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hallinan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Nantz (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Herbert Platt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mario Torres (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 04:32 | UTEP | Herbert Platt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 04:31 | Idaho State | James Carter gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:22 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris travels with the ball | 73-73 |
| 04:00 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 73-73 |
| 03:59 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| 03:42 | Idaho State | James Carter blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Herbert Platt - foul #4 on Herbert Platt, team foul #9 | 73-73 |
| 03:42 | Idaho State | James Carter misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 03:42 | Idaho State | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:14 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez is fouled on the floor by Kyle Norris - foul #4 on Kyle Norris, team foul #11 | 74-73 |
| 03:14 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:14 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez misses the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:14 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Kyle Norris | 74-73 |
| 03:03 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris is fouled on the floor by Stanley Badgett - foul #4 on Stanley Badgett, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| 03:03 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:03 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 02:48 | UTEP | Herbert Platt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-73 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Peter Bean (PF) Michael Nantz | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:33 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Herbert Platt - foul #5 on Herbert Platt, team foul #11 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Ralph Hudgins (C) Kyle Norris | |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Weber (PG), Armando Velez (SF) Herbert Platt, Stanley Badgett | |
| 02:33 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan makes the free throw | 79-73 |
| 02:29 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-73 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Nantz (PF), Kyle Norris (C) Peter Bean, Ralph Hudgins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stanley Badgett (SF) Armando Velez | |
| 02:13 | UTEP | Kyle Norris is called for the reach on Stanley Badgett - foul #5 on Kyle Norris, team foul #12 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Peter Bean (C) Kyle Norris | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:13 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett misses the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 02:13 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 02:04 | Idaho State | James Carter is whistled for a carry | 79-74 |
| 01:40 | UTEP | Mario Torres misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 01:39 | Idaho State | James Carter snags the defensive board | 79-74 |
| 01:31 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz is fouled on the floor by Luis Velasquez - foul #2 on Luis Velasquez, team foul #12 | 79-74 |
| 01:31 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 01:31 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez grabs the board | 80-74 |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Mario Torres's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:03 | Idaho State | Blake Weber is called for the reach on James Carter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Blake Weber, team foul #13 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Curry (SG) Phillip Musinski | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:03 | Idaho State | James Carter misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 01:03 | Idaho State | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fresh) 26 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Curry (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Hallinan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Nantz (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Peter Bean (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Blake Weber (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Mario Torres (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Blake Weber | 81-76 |
| 00:48 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (4 full remaining) | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:46 | Idaho State | Mario Torres is called for the reach on Eric Hallinan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mario Torres, team foul #14 | 81-76 |
| 00:46 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:46 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:38 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 83-76 |
| 00:36 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Fontanez | 83-76 |
| 00:32 | UTEP | Mario Torres makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Fontanez | 83-79 |
| 00:30 | Idaho State | James Carter is hacked by Blake Weber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Blake Weber, team foul #15 | 83-79 |
| 00:30 | Idaho State | James Carter misses the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:30 | Idaho State | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:25 | UTEP | Mario Torres clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 84-79 |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez grabs the offensive board | 84-79 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Mario Torres clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-79 |
| 00:17 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Michael Nantz | 84-79 |
| 00:17 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (3 full remaining) | 84-79 |
| 00:14 | Idaho State | Blake Weber is called for the reach on Eric Hallinan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Blake Weber, team foul #16 | 84-79 |
| 00:14 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan misses the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:14 | Idaho State | Eric Hallinan makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-79 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez gets the offensive rebound | 85-79 |
| 00:06 | UTEP | Michael Nantz steps in front of the Mario Torres pass | 85-79 |
| 00:06 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 full remaining) | 85-79 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz is hacked by Blake Weber in the backcourt - foul #4 on Blake Weber, team foul #17 | 85-79 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Mario Torres can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 87-79 |