| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nolan Craine (fresh) 7 pts. SG - George Grant (fresh) SF - Ronald Clemmer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James McCulloh (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Proctor (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernie Robbins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Reaves (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joe Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Terry Robinson inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:37 | Utah | Ernie Robbins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-34 |
| 19:36 | New Mexico | John Proctor grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | John Proctor hits a floater from close range | 30-34 |
| 18:56 | Utah | Terry Robinson is fouled on the floor by George Grant - foul #2 on George Grant, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Albrecht (SG), Dirk Granda (SF), James Nelson (PF) Ernie Robbins, Terry Robinson, Gerald Reaves | |
| 18:47 | Utah | The jump hook by Joe Kinney is blocked by James McCulloh | 30-34 |
| 18:45 | Utah | Andrew Laforce gets the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 18:24 | Utah | Joe Kinney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Robinson (SG) Patrick Albrecht | |
| 18:10 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine drills a 3 from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 17:41 | Utah | Andrew Laforce's floater is tipped away by John Proctor | 33-34 |
| 17:40 | Utah | James Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:21 | Utah | Joe Kinney buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Andrew Laforce and he's hacked by James McCulloh - foul #2 on James McCulloh, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Burns (PG), Kevin Dobson (C) Nolan Craine, John Proctor | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Schneider (PG), Ernie Robbins (SG), Gerald Reaves (PF) Andrew Laforce, Dirk Granda, James Nelson | |
| 17:21 | Utah | Joe Kinney misses the free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:21 | New Mexico | James McCulloh grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer can't finish the layup | 33-36 |
| 17:00 | New Mexico | Kevin Dobson snags the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 16:45 | New Mexico | Michael Burns makes the shot from close range and the foul's on Thomas Schneider - foul #1 on Thomas Schneider, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Dix (SG), Glenn Butler (SF), Douglas Chevez (PF) George Grant, Ronald Clemmer, James McCulloh | |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG), James Nelson (PF) Thomas Schneider, Gerald Reaves | |
| 16:45 | New Mexico | Michael Burns misses the free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:45 | Utah | Joe Kinney grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 16:16 | Utah | Michael Burns steals it from James Nelson | 35-36 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico | Donald Dix buries a shot from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 15:45 | Utah | Terry Robinson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 15:44 | New Mexico | Kevin Dobson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Burns (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Dix (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glenn Butler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Chevez (fresh) C - Kevin Dobson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernie Robbins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Kinney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | New Mexico | Michael Burns buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Douglas Chevez | 39-36 |
| 15:21 | Utah | Terry Robinson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Andrew Laforce | 39-39 |
| 15:11 | New Mexico | Michael Burns connects on the 3 from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 14:47 | Utah | Terry Robinson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 14:46 | New Mexico | Douglas Chevez grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Michael Burns can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico | Kevin Dobson gets the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico | Joe Kinney is called for the reach on Michael Burns - foul #3 on Joe Kinney, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nolan Craine (PG), Travis Clark (SG), Ronald Clemmer (SF), James McCulloh (PF), John Proctor (C) Michael Burns, Donald Dix, Glenn Butler, Douglas Chevez, Kevin Dobson | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Schneider (PG), Dirk Granda (SF), Gerald Reaves (PF) Andrew Laforce, Terry Robinson, James Nelson | |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dirk Granda - foul #2 on Dirk Granda, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Albrecht (SG) Ernie Robbins | |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:30 | Utah | Patrick Albrecht is fouled on the floor by Travis Clark - foul #4 on Travis Clark, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Grant (SG) Travis Clark | |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG), Ernie Robbins (SG), Terry Robinson (SF) Thomas Schneider, Patrick Albrecht, Dirk Granda | |
| 13:03 | Utah | Ernie Robbins drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joe Kinney and he's hacked by George Grant - foul #3 on George Grant, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| 13:03 | Utah | Ernie Robbins makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico | George Grant travels with the ball | 44-42 |
| 12:28 | Utah | Ernie Robbins can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico | George Grant is fouled on the floor by Ernie Robbins - foul #1 on Ernie Robbins, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Schneider (PG), James Nelson (PF) Andrew Laforce, Gerald Reaves | |
| 11:59 | New Mexico | John Proctor misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joe Kinney - foul #4 on Joe Kinney, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | Dirk Granda (SF), Zhong Xayavong (C) Terry Robinson, Joe Kinney | |
| 11:59 | New Mexico | John Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 11:59 | New Mexico | John Proctor makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 11:32 | Utah | Ernie Robbins scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Dirk Granda | 46-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nolan Craine (fresh) 10 pts. SG - George Grant (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ronald Clemmer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James McCulloh (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Proctor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Thomas Schneider (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ernie Robbins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dirk Granda (fresh) PF - James Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Zhong Xayavong (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | New Mexico | John Proctor connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Nolan Craine | 48-44 |
| 10:52 | Utah | James Nelson can't throw it down but the foul's on James McCulloh - foul #3 on James McCulloh, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Burns (PG), Glenn Butler (SF), Douglas Chevez (PF), Kevin Dobson (C) Nolan Craine, Ronald Clemmer, James McCulloh, John Proctor | |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG), Patrick Albrecht (SG), Terry Robinson (SF) Thomas Schneider, Ernie Robbins, Dirk Granda | |
| 10:52 | Utah | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:52 | Utah | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico | Kevin Dobson's pass is intercepted by Patrick Albrecht | 48-46 |
| 10:03 | Utah | Terry Robinson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Albrecht | 48-49 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico | Michael Burns misses short on a floater from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 09:40 | Utah | Terry Robinson grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 09:16 | Utah | Terry Robinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 09:15 | Utah | Zhong Xayavong grabs the offensive board | 48-49 |
| 09:02 | Utah | Terry Robinson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Albrecht | 48-52 |
| 08:44 | New Mexico | Michael Burns is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Burns, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nolan Craine (PG), Donald Dix (SG), Ronald Clemmer (SF), James McCulloh (PF), John Proctor (C) Michael Burns, George Grant, Glenn Butler, Douglas Chevez, Kevin Dobson | |
| Subs | Utah | Ernie Robbins (SG), Gerald Reaves (PF) Patrick Albrecht, James Nelson | |
| 08:15 | Utah | Terry Robinson loses the dribble to Donald Dix | 48-52 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico | Andrew Laforce steals it from Nolan Craine | 48-52 |
| 08:04 | Utah | Ernie Robbins can't finish the layup | 48-52 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James McCulloh | 48-52 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico | Gerald Reaves takes the ball from John Proctor | 48-52 |
| 07:39 | Utah | Zhong Xayavong misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Proctor - foul #2 on John Proctor, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Travis Clark (SG) Donald Dix | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Schneider (PG) Andrew Laforce | |
| 07:39 | Utah | Zhong Xayavong makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:39 | Utah | Zhong Xayavong misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 07:32 | New Mexico | John Proctor shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Zhong Xayavong - foul #1 on Zhong Xayavong, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | Joe Kinney (C) Zhong Xayavong | |
| 07:32 | New Mexico | John Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:32 | New Mexico | John Proctor misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:32 | Utah | Gerald Reaves snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nolan Craine (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Clemmer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - James McCulloh (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Proctor (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Thomas Schneider (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ernie Robbins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Robinson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerald Reaves (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Kinney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Utah | Thomas Schneider is hacked by Nolan Craine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nolan Craine, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| 07:30 | Utah | Thomas Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:30 | Utah | Thomas Schneider misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:30 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James McCulloh | 49-54 |
| 07:18 | New Mexico | Travis Clark can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 07:17 | New Mexico | James McCulloh can't tip it in | 49-54 |
| 07:16 | Utah | Terry Robinson pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 06:55 | Utah | Gerald Reaves drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Schneider | 49-56 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | John Proctor drills a 3 from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 06:17 | Utah | Joe Kinney can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 52-56 |
| 06:15 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer makes the shot in the paint | 54-56 |
| 05:36 | Utah | Ernie Robbins connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Schneider | 54-58 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine travels in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Burns (PG), Glenn Butler (SF), Douglas Chevez (PF), Kevin Dobson (C) Nolan Craine, Ronald Clemmer, James McCulloh, John Proctor | |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG), Dirk Granda (SF) Thomas Schneider, Terry Robinson | |
| 05:14 | Utah | Ernie Robbins hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Andrew Laforce | 54-60 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico | Kevin Dobson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 05:02 | Utah | Gerald Reaves grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 04:45 | Utah | Ernie Robbins can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Douglas Chevez - foul #1 on Douglas Chevez, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Grant (SG) Travis Clark | |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Robinson (SF), James Nelson (PF) Dirk Granda, Gerald Reaves | |
| 04:45 | Utah | Ernie Robbins misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 04:45 | Utah | Ernie Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 04:27 | New Mexico | George Grant misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 04:26 | Utah | James Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 04:03 | Utah | Ernie Robbins clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-61 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Michael Burns pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Michael Burns knocks in the shot from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 03:18 | Utah | Ernie Robbins drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Andrew Laforce | 56-63 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nolan Craine (PG), Travis Clark (SG), Ronald Clemmer (SF), James McCulloh (PF), John Proctor (C) Michael Burns, George Grant, Glenn Butler, Douglas Chevez, Kevin Dobson | |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Reaves (PF) James Nelson | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nolan Craine (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Clemmer (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - James McCulloh (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Proctor (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernie Robbins (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Robinson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gerald Reaves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Kinney (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | New Mexico | John Proctor misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine tips it back up and in | 58-63 |
| 02:51 | Utah | Terry Robinson drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Laforce | 58-66 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | John Proctor works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Clemmer and he's fouled by Joe Kinney - foul #5 on Joe Kinney, team foul #7 | 60-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | Dirk Granda (SF), Zhong Xayavong (C) Terry Robinson, Joe Kinney | |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | John Proctor misses the free throw | 60-66 |
| 02:43 | Utah | Gerald Reaves grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 02:18 | Utah | Andrew Laforce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Robinson (SF) Dirk Granda | |
| 02:09 | New Mexico | Terry Robinson is called for the reach on Ronald Clemmer - foul #1 on Terry Robinson, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Nelson (PF) Gerald Reaves | |
| 02:09 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 02:09 | Utah | Ernie Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 01:54 | Utah | Zhong Xayavong misses long on a jumper in the lane | 60-66 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | James McCulloh grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico | Travis Clark connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Nolan Craine and the foul's on Ernie Robbins - foul #2 on Ernie Robbins, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Reaves (PF) James Nelson | |
| 01:48 | New Mexico | Travis Clark misses the free throw | 62-66 |
| 01:48 | Utah | Gerald Reaves grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 01:20 | Utah | Terry Robinson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | John Proctor grabs the board | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:14 | New Mexico | Travis Clark is hacked by Zhong Xayavong - foul #2 on Zhong Xayavong, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico | Travis Clark makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico | Travis Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:14 | Utah | Zhong Xayavong snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 00:51 | Utah | James McCulloh is called for the reach on Terry Robinson - foul #4 on James McCulloh, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| 00:51 | Utah | Terry Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:51 | Utah | Terry Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Zhong Xayavong - foul #3 on Zhong Xayavong, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Utah | Gerald Reaves banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Laforce | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Clemmer | 65-70 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico | John Proctor grabs the offensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine's pass is intercepted by Zhong Xayavong | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:03 | Utah | Nolan Craine is called for the reach on Zhong Xayavong in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nolan Craine, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| 00:03 | Utah | Zhong Xayavong makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:03 | Utah | Zhong Xayavong makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 65-72 |