| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Theodore Roach (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Albano (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - David Logsdon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sagers (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. C - Phillip Connolly (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gardner inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | James Sagers is fouled on the floor by Theodore Roach - foul #1 on Theodore Roach, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 19:33 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Phillip Connolly, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 19:11 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-34 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | William Bailey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly grabs the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico | David Logsdon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-34 |
| 18:30 | Colorado State | Steven Albano clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Logsdon - foul #2 on David Logsdon, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| 18:30 | Colorado State | Steven Albano makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:30 | Colorado State | Steven Albano makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico | The short jumper by James Sagers is denied by Steven Albano | 30-34 |
| 18:04 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 17:58 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 17:56 | Colorado State | Christopher Brown gets the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 17:37 | Colorado State | Steven Albano connects on the 3 from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 17:14 | New Mexico | William Bailey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico | James Sagers tips it back up and in | 33-36 |
| 17:10 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Theodore Roach, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chris Thompson (PG), Peter Reilly (SG), Harold Woodie (SF), Phillip Carter (PF), Jessie Edmonds (C) Stephen Dickerson, Theodore Roach, Steven Albano, Christopher Brown, Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Howard Menefee (PG), Alex Fray (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Stanley Simons (PF), William Jordan (C) David Logsdon, William Bailey, Kenneth Gardner, James Sagers, Phillip Connolly | |
| 16:41 | New Mexico | William Jordan misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 33-36 |
| 16:39 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jessie Edmonds | 33-36 |
| 16:35 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | Christopher Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico | Howard Menefee double dribbles | 33-36 |
| 15:59 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Jackson - foul #1 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| 15:59 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:59 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:59 | New Mexico | Stanley Simons grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Chris Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Peter Reilly (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harold Woodie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Carter (fresh) C - Jessie Edmonds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Howard Menefee (fresh) SG - Alex Fray (fresh) SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stanley Simons (fresh) C - William Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | New Mexico | William Jordan can't connect on a shot in the lane | 34-36 |
| 15:37 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 15:34 | Colorado State | Alex Fray steals the ball from Harold Woodie in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico | Alex Fray buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Menefee | 34-39 |
| 15:04 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter hits a wide open floater from the right block on a great pass from Peter Reilly | 36-39 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico | William Jordan hits a jump hook in the lane | 36-41 |
| 14:24 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie is whistled for traveling | 36-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson (PG), Theodore Roach (SG), Steven Albano (SF), Christopher Brown (PF), Wayne Clinkscales (C) Chris Thompson, Peter Reilly, Harold Woodie, Phillip Carter, Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Logsdon (PG), William Bailey (SG), Kenneth Gardner (SF), James Sagers (PF), Phillip Connolly (C) Howard Menefee, Alex Fray, Christopher Jackson, Stanley Simons, William Jordan | |
| 14:02 | New Mexico | William Bailey is fouled on the floor by Christopher Brown - foul #3 on Christopher Brown, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Wayne Clinkscales - foul #2 on Wayne Clinkscales, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:33 | Colorado State | Christopher Brown snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 13:25 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gardner snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | James Sagers misses the lay-in | 36-42 |
| 12:55 | Colorado State | Christopher Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 12:39 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Albano | 38-42 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gardner misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly snags the offensive board | 38-42 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | James Sagers misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Christopher Brown - foul #4 on Christopher Brown, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chris Thompson (PG), Peter Reilly (SG), Lonnie Roberts (SF), Harold Woodie (PF) Stephen Dickerson, Theodore Roach, Steven Albano, Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Howard Menefee (PG), Alex Fray (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF) David Logsdon, William Bailey, Kenneth Gardner | |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | James Sagers makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | James Sagers makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Chris Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Peter Reilly (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Roberts (fresh) PF - Harold Woodie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Howard Menefee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alex Fray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Sagers (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Phillip Connolly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Jordan (C) Phillip Connolly | |
| 11:13 | New Mexico | James Sagers is fouled on the floor by Chris Thompson - foul #2 on Chris Thompson, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds (C) Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 10:54 | New Mexico | James Sagers jams it | 38-46 |
| 10:41 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie misses badly on the uncontested runner from the right block | 38-46 |
| 10:39 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie hits the follow up shot | 40-46 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | James Sagers is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on James Sagers, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Theodore Roach (SG), Phillip Carter (PF), Wayne Clinkscales (C) Peter Reilly, Harold Woodie, Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Logsdon (PG), Michael Elizalde (SF), Stanley Simons (PF), Phillip Connolly (C) Howard Menefee, Christopher Jackson, James Sagers, William Jordan | |
| 09:52 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Stanley Simons | 40-46 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly blows the layup but he's fouled by Wayne Clinkscales - foul #3 on Wayne Clinkscales, team foul #7 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Reilly (PG), Steven Albano (SF) Chris Thompson, Lonnie Roberts | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Bailey (SG), Kenneth Gardner (SF) Alex Fray, Michael Elizalde | |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 09:31 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach's pass is intercepted by David Logsdon in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gardner hits the finger roll set up by David Logsdon | 40-49 |
| 09:26 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly is hacked by David Logsdon in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Logsdon, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| 09:19 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico | David Logsdon gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gardner clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Steven Albano - foul #2 on Steven Albano, team foul #8 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Sagers (PF) Stanley Simons | |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 08:37 | Colorado State | Phillip Connolly is called for the reach on Wayne Clinkscales - foul #3 on Phillip Connolly, team foul #6 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson (PG), Harold Woodie (PF), Jessie Edmonds (C) Theodore Roach, Phillip Carter, Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 08:17 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Albano | 43-51 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico | James Sagers clanks a floater from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 07:49 | Colorado State | Steven Albano grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 07:45 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | David Logsdon grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Peter Reilly (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Albano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harold Woodie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Edmonds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - David Logsdon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Gardner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Sagers (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Phillip Connolly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | New Mexico | James Sagers can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 43-51 |
| 07:14 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 07:12 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson's pass is intercepted by David Logsdon in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | James Sagers drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Gardner | 43-53 |
| 06:31 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie loses the dribble to William Bailey | 43-53 |
| 06:06 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gardner buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Phillip Connolly | 43-56 |
| 05:50 | Colorado State | Kenneth Gardner swats the short shot by Jessie Edmonds | 43-56 |
| 05:48 | New Mexico | James Sagers gets the rebound | 43-56 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico | William Bailey knocks in the runner from close range set up by Kenneth Gardner | 43-58 |
| 05:43 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chris Thompson (PG), Theodore Roach (SG), Phillip Carter (SF), Christopher Brown (PF), Wayne Clinkscales (C) Stephen Dickerson, Peter Reilly, Steven Albano, Harold Woodie, Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Howard Menefee (PG), Alex Fray (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Stanley Simons (PF), William Jordan (C) David Logsdon, William Bailey, Kenneth Gardner, James Sagers, Phillip Connolly | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:29 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico | Christopher Jackson gets the rebound | 43-58 |
| 05:23 | New Mexico | Christopher Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico | Alex Fray grabs the offensive board | 43-58 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico | The jump hook by William Jordan is blocked by Christopher Brown | 43-58 |
| 05:04 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales snags the defensive board | 43-58 |
| 04:59 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Phillip Carter | 46-58 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico | William Jordan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Theodore Roach - foul #3 on Theodore Roach, team foul #9 | 46-58 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico | William Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico | William Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 04:20 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alex Fray - foul #1 on Alex Fray, team foul #7 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Logsdon (PG), James Sagers (PF) Howard Menefee, Stanley Simons | |
| 04:20 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 04:20 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico | David Logsdon drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Jackson | 48-61 |
| 03:41 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Theodore Roach | 50-61 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Chris Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Theodore Roach (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Brown (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - David Logsdon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alex Fray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Sagers (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - William Jordan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:15 | New Mexico | James Sagers blows the layup | 50-61 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Christopher Jackson can't tip it in | 50-61 |
| 03:12 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Wayne Clinkscales | 50-61 |
| 02:59 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales is whistled for traveling | 50-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson (PG), Peter Reilly (SG), Steven Albano (SF), Harold Woodie (PF) Chris Thompson, Theodore Roach, Phillip Carter, Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Howard Menefee (PG), William Bailey (SG), Kenneth Gardner (SF), Stanley Simons (PF), Phillip Connolly (C) David Logsdon, Alex Fray, Christopher Jackson, James Sagers, William Jordan | |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly hits a fadeaway near the basket | 50-63 |
| 02:37 | Colorado State | Kenneth Gardner steals the ball from Peter Reilly in the backcourt | 50-63 |
| 02:18 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Wayne Clinkscales - foul #4 on Wayne Clinkscales, team foul #10 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Shelton (SG), Lonnie Roberts (SF), Jessie Edmonds (C) Stephen Dickerson, Steven Albano, Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:18 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 02:18 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds pulls down the rebound | 50-64 |
| 02:13 | Colorado State | Lonnie Roberts knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Harold Woodie | 53-64 |
| 01:44 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gardner clanks a jumper from close range | 53-64 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly tips it but misses | 53-64 |
| 01:41 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| 01:36 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie is fouled on the floor by Stanley Simons - foul #1 on Stanley Simons, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chris Thompson (PG), Phillip Carter (PF) James Shelton, Lonnie Roberts | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Logsdon (PG), James Sagers (PF) Howard Menefee, Stanley Simons | |
| 01:36 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 01:36 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico | James Sagers misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 55-64 |
| 01:16 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 01:16 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson (PG), Theodore Roach (SG), Steven Albano (SF), Christopher Brown (PF), Wayne Clinkscales (C) Chris Thompson, Peter Reilly, Harold Woodie, Phillip Carter, Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:08 | Colorado State | Christopher Brown buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Dickerson | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly is hacked by Wayne Clinkscales - foul #5 on Wayne Clinkscales, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Woodie (C) Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Phillip Connolly makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Phillip Connolly takes the ball from Stephen Dickerson in the backcourt | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | James Sagers is fouled on the floor by Harold Woodie - foul #2 on Harold Woodie, team foul #12 | 57-65 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | James Sagers makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | James Sagers makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:37 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie misses the floater from the left wing | 57-67 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | William Bailey gets the rebound | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | David Logsdon misses the dunk | 57-67 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | David Logsdon tips it back up and in | 57-69 |
| 00:07 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson is fouled in the backcourt by William Bailey - foul #1 on William Bailey, team foul #9 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chris Thompson (SG), Phillip Carter (PF), Jessie Edmonds (C) Theodore Roach, Steven Albano, Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:07 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:07 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | David Logsdon runs out the clock | 59-69 |