| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Dwayne Quon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Dungan (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Mack (fresh) 5 pts. C - Andrew Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Joe Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Norton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clarence Richard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Block (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Mertz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Richard inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | E. New Mexico | Andrew Wells picks off the pass by Daniel Norton | 38-37 |
| 19:31 | E. Central | Bruce Wright misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 19:30 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Daniel Norton | 38-37 |
| 19:25 | E. New Mexico | Bruce Wright takes the ball from Clarence Richard | 38-37 |
| 19:21 | E. Central | Joe Brown is called for the reach on Dwayne Quon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Brown, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 19:02 | E. Central | Bruce Wright scores on a shot from the left side set up by Peter Dungan | 40-37 |
| 18:36 | E. New Mexico | Ron Block misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 18:34 | E. Central | Andrew Wells snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 18:30 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon misses short on a shot from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 18:29 | E. Central | Willie Mack gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:17 | E. Central | Andrew Wells comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 40-37 |
| 18:15 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ron Block | 40-37 |
| 17:58 | E. New Mexico | Daniel Norton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-37 |
| 17:56 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz hits the follow up shot | 40-39 |
| 17:54 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Brown - foul #2 on Joe Brown, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg (PG), James Folkes (SG), Linwood Palmer (SF), Donald Church (PF), Frank Starr (C) Dwayne Quon, Peter Dungan, Bruce Wright, Willie Mack, Andrew Wells | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson (PG), Tommie Hamilton (SG), Michael Monteiro (SF), Stephen Clemons (PF), Kenneth Griffin (C) Joe Brown, Daniel Norton, Clarence Richard, Ron Block, Harvey Mertz | |
| 17:35 | E. Central | Frank Starr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| 17:14 | E. New Mexico | Frank Starr denies the turnaround by Paul Ferguson | 40-39 |
| 17:12 | E. New Mexico | Michael Monteiro tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 16:47 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Griffin | 40-41 |
| 16:45 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:21 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-41 |
| 16:20 | E. Central | Donald Church grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 16:15 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Tommie Hamilton - foul #3 on Tommie Hamilton, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dwayne Quon (PG), Peter Dungan (SG), David Mercer (PF), Andrew Wells (C) Jeffrey Gramberg, James Folkes, Donald Church, Frank Starr | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joe Brown (PG), Sean Merlino (SG), Clarence Richard (SF), Marco Dawson (PF), Harvey Mertz (C) Paul Ferguson, Tommie Hamilton, Michael Monteiro, Stephen Clemons, Kenneth Griffin | |
| 16:15 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:15 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:53 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Andrew Wells - foul #3 on Andrew Wells, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Wright (SF), Willie Mack (PF) Linwood Palmer, David Mercer | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 15:53 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 15:53 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Dwayne Quon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Dungan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Mack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Joe Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sean Merlino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Richard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marco Dawson (fresh) C - Harvey Mertz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | E. Central | Peter Dungan can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Sean Merlino - foul #1 on Sean Merlino, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| 15:36 | E. Central | Peter Dungan makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:36 | E. Central | Peter Dungan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:10 | E. New Mexico | Joe Brown clanks a floater from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 15:08 | E. Central | Bruce Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:02 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg (PG), David Mercer (C) Dwayne Quon, Andrew Wells | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Daniel Norton (SG), Tommie Hamilton (SF), Ron Block (PF) Sean Merlino, Clarence Richard, Marco Dawson | |
| 14:48 | E. New Mexico | Ron Block can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 14:46 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Gramberg | 44-43 |
| 14:41 | E. Central | Bruce Wright is fouled on the floor by Tommie Hamilton - foul #4 on Tommie Hamilton, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| Subs | E. Central | James Folkes (SG), Donald Church (PF), Frank Starr (C) Peter Dungan, Willie Mack, David Mercer | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson (PG), Michael Monteiro (SF), Stephen Clemons (C) Joe Brown, Tommie Hamilton, Harvey Mertz | |
| 14:23 | E. Central | Donald Church banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Folkes | 46-43 |
| 14:08 | E. New Mexico | James Folkes steals the ball from Michael Monteiro | 46-43 |
| 14:05 | E. Central | Daniel Norton takes the ball from Bruce Wright in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| 13:50 | E. New Mexico | Ron Block misses short on a floater in the paint | 46-43 |
| 13:48 | E. New Mexico | Michael Monteiro tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 13:47 | E. Central | Donald Church pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:42 | E. Central | Bruce Wright hits a wide open 3 from the right wing set up by James Folkes | 49-43 |
| 13:24 | E. New Mexico | Ron Block misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Frank Starr - foul #1 on Frank Starr, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dwayne Quon (PG), Peter Dungan (SG), Linwood Palmer (SF), David Mercer (PF), Andrew Wells (C) Jeffrey Gramberg, James Folkes, Bruce Wright, Donald Church, Frank Starr | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joe Brown (PG), Marco Dawson (SF), Kenneth Griffin (C) Daniel Norton, Michael Monteiro, Stephen Clemons | |
| 13:24 | E. New Mexico | Ron Block makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:24 | E. New Mexico | Ron Block makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:19 | E. Central | Ron Block picks off the pass by Peter Dungan in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 13:02 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dwayne Quon - foul #1 on Dwayne Quon, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | E. Central | Willie Mack (PF) David Mercer | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Clarence Richard (SF) Ron Block | |
| 13:02 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:02 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:48 | E. Central | Andrew Wells banks in the layup set up by Peter Dungan and he's fouled by Joe Brown - foul #3 on Joe Brown, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Sean Merlino (SG) Paul Ferguson | |
| 12:48 | E. Central | Andrew Wells misses the free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:48 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Wells | 51-46 |
| 12:39 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer blows the wide open layup | 51-46 |
| 12:37 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Dungan | 51-46 |
| 12:16 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon scores on a runner in the lane set up by Willie Mack | 53-46 |
| 12:14 | E. New Mexico | Dwayne Quon takes the ball from Joe Brown in the backcourt | 53-46 |
| 11:52 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Griffin - foul #1 on Kenneth Griffin, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg (PG), James Folkes (SG), David Mercer (PF) Dwayne Quon, Peter Dungan, Willie Mack | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Daniel Norton (SG), Ron Block (PF), Harvey Mertz (C) Joe Brown, Kenneth Griffin, Marco Dawson | |
| 11:52 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:52 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jeffrey Gramberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Folkes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Linwood Palmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Mercer (fresh) C - Andrew Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Sean Merlino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Norton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clarence Richard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Block (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Harvey Mertz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 11:44 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz grabs the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 11:36 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Richard is called for traveling | 54-46 |
| Subs | E. Central | Bruce Wright (SF), Frank Starr (C) Linwood Palmer, Andrew Wells | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson (SG), Michael Monteiro (SF), Stephen Clemons (PF) Daniel Norton, Clarence Richard, Ron Block | |
| 11:34 | E. Central | James Folkes is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Clemons - foul #1 on Stephen Clemons, team foul #8 | 54-46 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Church (PF) David Mercer | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 11:34 | E. Central | James Folkes makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 11:34 | E. Central | James Folkes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 11:14 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz drills a shot from the baseline | 56-48 |
| 11:10 | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 11:09 | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg can't tip it in | 56-48 |
| 11:07 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 10:47 | E. New Mexico | Stephen Clemons misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 10:45 | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 10:20 | E. Central | James Folkes makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 10:10 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Harvey Mertz, team foul #9 | 59-48 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dwayne Quon (PG), Peter Dungan (SG), David Mercer (SF), Willie Mack (PF), Andrew Wells (C) Jeffrey Gramberg, James Folkes, Bruce Wright, Donald Church, Frank Starr | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joe Brown (PG), Daniel Norton (SG), Clarence Richard (SF), Kenneth Griffin (PF), Marco Dawson (C) Sean Merlino, Paul Ferguson, Michael Monteiro, Stephen Clemons, Harvey Mertz | |
| 10:04 | E. Central | Joe Brown steps in front of the David Mercer pass in the backcourt | 59-48 |
| 09:47 | E. New Mexico | Marco Dawson makes the 3 from straight away | 59-51 |
| 09:32 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner and he's fouled by Daniel Norton - foul #3 on Daniel Norton, team foul #10 | 62-51 |
| Subs | E. Central | Linwood Palmer (SF) Andrew Wells | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Ron Block (PF), Harvey Mertz (C) Kenneth Griffin, Marco Dawson | |
| 09:32 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon makes the free throw | 63-51 |
| 09:17 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz lays it in | 63-53 |
| 09:02 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-53 |
| 09:01 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Richard grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 08:44 | E. New Mexico | Daniel Norton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 08:43 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 08:41 | E. Central | Daniel Norton is called for the reach on Dwayne Quon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Norton, team foul #11 | 63-53 |
| Subs | E. Central | James Folkes (SG), Bruce Wright (SF), Andrew Wells (C) Peter Dungan, Linwood Palmer, David Mercer | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson (SG) Daniel Norton | |
| 08:41 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 08:41 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 08:27 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-53 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg (PG) Dwayne Quon | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Sean Merlino (PG), Marco Dawson (SF), Kenneth Griffin (C) Joe Brown, Clarence Richard, Harvey Mertz | |
| 08:15 | E. Central | Bruce Wright comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Marco Dawson - foul #2 on Marco Dawson, team foul #12 | 65-53 |
| Subs | E. Central | Frank Starr (PF) Willie Mack | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 08:15 | E. Central | Bruce Wright misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 08:15 | E. Central | Bruce Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 08:06 | E. New Mexico | Sean Merlino misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-53 |
| 08:05 | E. Central | Andrew Wells pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| 08:03 | E. Central | Paul Ferguson is called for the reach on James Folkes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Ferguson, team foul #13 | 66-53 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Church (PF) Andrew Wells | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Michael Monteiro (SF), Stephen Clemons (PF) Marco Dawson, Ron Block | |
| 08:03 | E. Central | James Folkes makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 08:03 | E. Central | James Folkes makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:54 | E. New Mexico | Kenneth Griffin comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 68-53 |
| 07:52 | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg grabs the board | 68-53 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jeffrey Gramberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Folkes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Church (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Starr (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Sean Merlino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Monteiro (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Clemons (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | E. Central | Bruce Wright comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Sean Merlino - foul #2 on Sean Merlino, team foul #14 | 68-53 |
| Subs | E. Central | Peter Dungan (SG) James Folkes | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Tommie Hamilton (SG), Harvey Mertz (C) Sean Merlino, Kenneth Griffin | |
| 07:40 | E. Central | Bruce Wright makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 07:40 | E. Central | Bruce Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 07:24 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-53 |
| 07:22 | E. Central | Frank Starr snags the defensive board | 70-53 |
| 07:20 | E. Central | Paul Ferguson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Gramberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Ferguson, team foul #15 | 70-53 |
| Subs | E. Central | Linwood Palmer (SF), Willie Mack (PF), Andrew Wells (C) Bruce Wright, Donald Church, Frank Starr | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joe Brown (PG), Daniel Norton (SG), Marco Dawson (PF) Paul Ferguson, Michael Monteiro, Stephen Clemons | |
| 07:20 | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 07:20 | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 07:01 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Andrew Wells - foul #4 on Andrew Wells, team foul #4 | 72-53 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dwayne Quon (PG), David Mercer (PF) Jeffrey Gramberg, Willie Mack | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Sean Merlino (SG) Daniel Norton | |
| 07:01 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 07:01 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 06:43 | E. Central | David Mercer misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Marco Dawson - foul #3 on Marco Dawson, team foul #16 | 72-55 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Ron Block (PF) Harvey Mertz | |
| 06:43 | E. Central | David Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 06:43 | E. Central | David Mercer misses the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 06:43 | E. New Mexico | Marco Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-55 |
| 06:29 | E. New Mexico | Peter Dungan steps in front of the Joe Brown pass | 73-55 |
| 06:22 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 73-55 |
| 06:20 | E. New Mexico | Ron Block gets the rebound | 73-55 |
| 06:06 | E. New Mexico | Marco Dawson knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Ron Block | 73-57 |
| 05:50 | E. Central | Marco Dawson swats the short shot by David Mercer | 73-57 |
| 05:49 | E. Central | Linwood Palmer tips it but misses | 73-57 |
| 05:48 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Tommie Hamilton | 73-57 |
| 05:40 | E. New Mexico | Marco Dawson is whistled for traveling | 73-57 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg (PG), James Folkes (SG), Bruce Wright (SF), Donald Church (PF), Frank Starr (C) Dwayne Quon, Peter Dungan, Linwood Palmer, David Mercer, Andrew Wells | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson (PG), Daniel Norton (SG), Clarence Richard (SF), Stephen Clemons (PF), Kenneth Griffin (C) Joe Brown, Sean Merlino, Tommie Hamilton, Ron Block, Marco Dawson | |
| 05:23 | E. Central | Bruce Wright misses long on a floater from the left side | 73-57 |
| 05:21 | E. New Mexico | Kenneth Griffin grabs the board | 73-57 |
| 05:17 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Daniel Norton | 73-60 |
| 05:13 | E. Central | Frank Starr makes the jump hook in the paint | 75-60 |
| 05:08 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Daniel Norton | 75-62 |
| 04:48 | E. Central | Bruce Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-62 |
| 04:46 | E. New Mexico | Kenneth Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 04:25 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-62 |
| 04:23 | E. Central | Frank Starr grabs the board | 75-62 |
| 04:20 | E. Central | Kenneth Griffin is called for the reach on James Folkes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Griffin, team foul #17 | 75-62 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dwayne Quon (PG), Willie Mack (PF), Andrew Wells (C) Jeffrey Gramberg, Donald Church, Frank Starr | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Sean Merlino (PG), Michael Monteiro (SF), Ron Block (PF), Harvey Mertz (C) Daniel Norton, Clarence Richard, Stephen Clemons, Kenneth Griffin | |
| 04:20 | E. Central | James Folkes makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 04:20 | E. Central | James Folkes makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 04:11 | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Ferguson | 77-65 |
| 04:09 | E. Central | Sean Merlino is called for the reach on James Folkes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Merlino, team foul #18 | 77-65 |
| Subs | E. Central | Linwood Palmer (SF) Bruce Wright | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joe Brown (PG) Paul Ferguson | |
| 04:09 | E. Central | James Folkes makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 04:09 | E. Central | James Folkes misses the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 04:09 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ron Block | 78-65 |
| 03:46 | E. New Mexico | Sean Merlino is hacked by Willie Mack - foul #3 on Willie Mack, team foul #5 | 78-65 |
| Subs | E. Central | Peter Dungan (SG) James Folkes | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Tommie Hamilton (SG) Sean Merlino | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Dwayne Quon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Dungan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Linwood Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willie Mack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Joe Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tommie Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Monteiro (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ron Block (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Harvey Mertz (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:35 | E. New Mexico | Joe Brown connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:12 | E. Central | Peter Dungan is called for traveling | 78-67 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg (PG), David Mercer (SF) Dwayne Quon, Linwood Palmer | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson (PG), Stephen Clemons (PF) Joe Brown, Ron Block | |
| 02:56 | E. New Mexico | Willie Mack denies the turnaround by Harvey Mertz | 78-67 |
| 02:55 | E. New Mexico | Stephen Clemons snags the offensive board | 78-67 |
| 02:55 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-67 |
| Subs | E. Central | Dwayne Quon (PG), Bruce Wright (SF), Donald Church (C) Jeffrey Gramberg, David Mercer, Andrew Wells | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joe Brown (PG), Daniel Norton (SG), Clarence Richard (SF), Kenneth Griffin (C) Paul Ferguson, Tommie Hamilton, Michael Monteiro, Harvey Mertz | |
| 02:42 | E. New Mexico | Daniel Norton knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Brown | 78-70 |
| 02:20 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon is fouled on the floor by Stephen Clemons - foul #2 on Stephen Clemons, team foul #19 | 78-70 |
| 02:20 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 02:20 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 02:17 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-70 |
| Subs | E. Central | Andrew Wells (C) Donald Church | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Harvey Mertz (C) Kenneth Griffin | |
| 02:09 | E. New Mexico | Daniel Norton drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:55 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Willie Mack | 83-73 |
| 01:35 | E. New Mexico | Daniel Norton misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-73 |
| 01:34 | E. Central | Willie Mack gets the rebound | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:27 | E. Central | Harvey Mertz takes the ball from Peter Dungan in the backcourt | 83-73 |
| 01:09 | E. New Mexico | Dwayne Quon steps in front of the Stephen Clemons pass | 83-73 |
| 00:59 | E. Central | Dwayne Quon makes the wide open jump hook in the lane set up by Andrew Wells | 85-73 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Richard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-73 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg (PG), James Folkes (SG), Linwood Palmer (SF), Donald Church (PF), Frank Starr (C) Dwayne Quon, Peter Dungan, Bruce Wright, Willie Mack, Andrew Wells | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson (PG), Tommie Hamilton (SG), Michael Monteiro (SF), Kenneth Griffin (C) Joe Brown, Daniel Norton, Clarence Richard, Harvey Mertz | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg buries a floater from the right wing | 87-73 |
| 00:23 | E. New Mexico | Paul Ferguson double dribbles | 87-73 |
| 00:00 | E. Central | Jeffrey Gramberg runs out the clock | 87-73 |