| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Bonds (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Cropper (fresh) PF - Carmine Kight (fresh) 5 reb. C - Gerald Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Wilcox (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Fason (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Sterrett (fresh) PF - Jimmy Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper inbounds the ball | 15-36 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:51 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 15-36 |
| 19:49 | New Mexico | Gerald Walker tips it back up and in | 17-36 |
| 19:25 | Arizona State | Jason Sterrett is hacked by Aaron Cropper - foul #1 on Aaron Cropper, team foul #1 | 17-36 |
| 19:10 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 17-36 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Aaron Cropper | 17-36 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:52 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Carmine Kight | 19-36 |
| 18:39 | Arizona State | Justin Fason hits a fadeaway in the lane | 19-38 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds scores on a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Jason Sterrett - foul #2 on Jason Sterrett, team foul #1 | 21-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Becker (SF), Charles Soliz (PF), Bruce Orlando (C) Aaron Cropper, Carmine Kight, Gerald Walker | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 18:25 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds misses the free throw | 21-38 |
| 18:25 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Charles Wilcox | 21-38 |
| 18:20 | Arizona State | Justin Fason's pass is intercepted by Ronald Bonds in the backcourt | 21-38 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico | Bruce Orlando knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Tony Buckley | 23-38 |
| 17:45 | Arizona State | Ronald Bonds picks off the pass by David Turner | 23-38 |
| 17:21 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds is hacked by Jason Sterrett - foul #3 on Jason Sterrett, team foul #2 | 23-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Blake Newborn (PG), Aaron Cropper (SF), Carmine Kight (PF) Tony Buckley, Ronald Bonds, Bruce Orlando | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens (SG), Travis Mangrum (SF) Justin Fason, Jason Sterrett | |
| 17:15 | New Mexico | Andrew Becker knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Soliz | 25-38 |
| 16:55 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Soliz | 25-38 |
| 16:53 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox grabs the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 16:28 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 25-38 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz grabs the defensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 16:08 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz is called for traveling | 25-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Bruce Orlando (PF), Gerald Walker (C) Andrew Becker, Carmine Kight, Charles Soliz | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Karl French (SG) Charles Wilcox | |
| 15:42 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Karl French | 25-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blake Newborn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Cropper (fairly fresh) PF - Bruce Orlando (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Walker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl French (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Travis Mangrum (fresh) PF - Jimmy Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | New Mexico | Blake Newborn clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-41 |
| 15:24 | Arizona State | Jimmy Gray grabs the board | 25-41 |
| 14:55 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Tony Buckley - foul #3 on Tony Buckley, team foul #2 | 25-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds (SG), Dale Reasor (SF), Carmine Kight (PF) Blake Newborn, Aaron Cropper, Bruce Orlando | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Justin Fason (SG), Jason Sterrett (SF), Ralph Robinson (PF) Karl French, Travis Mangrum, Jimmy Gray | |
| 14:55 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 14:55 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 14:31 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Tony Buckley | 27-43 |
| 14:02 | Arizona State | Justin Fason is denied on a layup by Carmine Kight | 27-43 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley grabs the board | 27-43 |
| 13:43 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 13:23 | Arizona State | David Turner comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Gerald Walker - foul #1 on Gerald Walker, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Mallette (PG), Andrew Becker (SF), Charles Soliz (C) Tony Buckley, Carmine Kight, Gerald Walker | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox (PG), Travis Mangrum (SF), Jimmy Gray (PF) Herbert Dickens, Jason Sterrett, Ralph Robinson | |
| 13:23 | Arizona State | David Turner makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 13:23 | Arizona State | David Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz gets the rebound | 30-44 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz's fadeaway is rejected by David Turner | 30-44 |
| 13:12 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to David Turner | 30-44 |
| 13:10 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Mallette - foul #2 on Mark Mallette, team foul #4 | 30-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Orlando (C) Dale Reasor | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Christopher Levy (C) David Turner | |
| 12:54 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 30-44 |
| 12:52 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz pulls down the rebound | 30-44 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Gray - foul #2 on Jimmy Gray, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Blake Newborn (SG), Carmine Kight (PF) Ronald Bonds, Charles Soliz | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Karl French (SG) Justin Fason | |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | Blake Newborn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Blake Newborn, team foul #5 | 30-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper (SF) Andrew Becker | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 12:03 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mark Mallette - foul #3 on Mark Mallette, team foul #6 | 30-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dale Reasor (C) Bruce Orlando | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Sterrett (SF), Ralph Robinson (PF) Travis Mangrum, Jimmy Gray | |
| 12:03 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 12:03 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Blake Newborn | 32-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Mark Mallette (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Blake Newborn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Aaron Cropper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carmine Kight (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Reasor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Wilcox (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl French (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Sterrett (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ralph Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Levy (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses the shot from the right block | 32-46 |
| 11:17 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Dale Reasor | 32-46 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-46 |
| 11:09 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox grabs the defensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 10:44 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox can't finish the layup | 32-46 |
| 10:42 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Levy | 32-46 |
| 10:23 | Arizona State | The short jumper by Ralph Robinson is denied by Carmine Kight | 32-46 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Aaron Cropper | 32-46 |
| 10:01 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Aaron Cropper and he's fouled by Ralph Robinson - foul #1 on Ralph Robinson, team foul #4 | 34-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Ronald Bonds (SG), Andrew Becker (SF), Charles Soliz (C) Mark Mallette, Blake Newborn, Aaron Cropper, Dale Reasor | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens (PG), Justin Fason (SG), Travis Mangrum (SF), Jimmy Gray (PF), David Turner (C) Charles Wilcox, Karl French, Jason Sterrett, Ralph Robinson, Christopher Levy | |
| 10:01 | New Mexico | Carmine Kight misses the free throw | 34-46 |
| 10:01 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Gray | 34-46 |
| 09:54 | Arizona State | Justin Fason is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Bonds - foul #1 on Ronald Bonds, team foul #7 | 34-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Orlando (C) Carmine Kight | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 09:54 | Arizona State | Justin Fason makes the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 09:54 | Arizona State | Justin Fason makes the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 09:36 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Ronald Bonds is blocked by David Turner | 34-48 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz snags the offensive board | 34-48 |
| 09:23 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz clanks a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Jimmy Gray - foul #3 on Jimmy Gray, team foul #5 | 34-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Walker (C) Bruce Orlando | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 09:23 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 09:23 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 09:05 | Arizona State | Justin Fason comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Ronald Bonds - foul #2 on Ronald Bonds, team foul #8 | 36-48 |
| 09:05 | Arizona State | Justin Fason makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 09:05 | Arizona State | Justin Fason makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 08:48 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz misses short on a floater from the left side | 36-50 |
| 08:46 | Arizona State | Travis Mangrum grabs the board | 36-50 |
| 08:25 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Charles Soliz | 36-50 |
| 08:11 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-50 |
| 08:09 | Arizona State | Travis Mangrum pulls down the rebound | 36-50 |
| 07:44 | Arizona State | David Turner drills a turnaround in the paint | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:36 | New Mexico | Ronald Bonds clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-52 |
| 07:35 | New Mexico | Andrew Becker snags the offensive board | 36-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Buckley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Bonds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Becker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Soliz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Herbert Dickens (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Fason (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Travis Mangrum (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Gray (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | New Mexico | Gerald Walker misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by David Turner - foul #1 on David Turner, team foul #6 | 36-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Gaskell (PG), Blake Newborn (SG), Dale Reasor (SF), Bruce Orlando (PF) Tony Buckley, Ronald Bonds, Andrew Becker, Charles Soliz | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox (PG), Karl French (SG), Jason Sterrett (SF), Ralph Robinson (PF) Herbert Dickens, Justin Fason, Travis Mangrum, Jimmy Gray | |
| 07:16 | New Mexico | Gerald Walker misses the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 07:16 | New Mexico | Gerald Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 07:16 | Arizona State | David Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 07:14 | Arizona State | Blake Newborn is called for the reach on Jason Sterrett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Blake Newborn, team foul #9 | 36-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper (SF) Gerald Walker | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 07:14 | Arizona State | Jason Sterrett makes the 1st free throw | 36-53 |
| 07:14 | Arizona State | Jason Sterrett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-54 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper misses short on a floater from the right wing | 36-54 |
| 07:03 | Arizona State | David Turner pulls down the rebound | 36-54 |
| 07:01 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-54 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper can't throw it down | 36-54 |
| 06:55 | Arizona State | David Turner pulls down the rebound | 36-54 |
| 06:36 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-54 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper gets the rebound | 36-54 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | Brian Gaskell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-54 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico | Bruce Orlando pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-54 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico | Brian Gaskell's fadeaway is rejected by David Turner | 36-54 |
| 05:53 | Arizona State | Jason Sterrett grabs the defensive rebound | 36-54 |
| 05:48 | Arizona State | Brian Gaskell takes the ball from Charles Wilcox in the backcourt | 36-54 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico | Brian Gaskell lays it in | 38-54 |
| 05:40 | Arizona State | David Turner blows the wide open layup | 38-54 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico | Blake Newborn grabs the board | 38-54 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-54 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor tips it back up and in | 40-54 |
| 05:19 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-57 |
| 05:05 | New Mexico | Brian Gaskell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-57 |
| 05:04 | Arizona State | Jason Sterrett gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 04:43 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox clanks a floater from the free throw line | 40-57 |
| 04:41 | Arizona State | David Turner gets the offensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 04:15 | Arizona State | David Turner makes the shot in the paint set up by Charles Wilcox | 40-59 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico | Bruce Orlando comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-59 |
| 03:58 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to David Turner | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Arizona State | David Turner is fouled on the floor by Bruce Orlando - foul #1 on Bruce Orlando, team foul #10 | 40-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Mallette (PG), Andrew Becker (SF), Charles Soliz (PF) Brian Gaskell, Aaron Cropper, Bruce Orlando | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens (PG), Travis Mangrum (SF) Charles Wilcox, Jason Sterrett | |
| 03:35 | Arizona State | David Turner makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 03:35 | Arizona State | David Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Mark Mallette (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Blake Newborn (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Becker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Soliz (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Reasor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl French (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Travis Mangrum (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ralph Robinson (tiring) 2 reb. C - David Turner (tiring) 12 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | Blake Newborn misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-61 |
| 03:22 | Arizona State | Ralph Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-61 |
| 02:55 | Arizona State | David Turner knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Travis Mangrum | 40-63 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Andrew Becker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Karl French - foul #1 on Karl French, team foul #7 | 40-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Christopher Levy (C) David Turner | |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Andrew Becker makes the 1st free throw | 41-63 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Andrew Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 02:36 | Arizona State | Karl French is hacked by Blake Newborn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Blake Newborn, team foul #11 | 42-63 |
| 02:36 | Arizona State | Karl French makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 02:36 | Arizona State | Karl French misses the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico | Charles Soliz grabs the board | 42-64 |
| 02:20 | New Mexico | Mark Mallette misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-64 |
| 02:19 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens snags the defensive board | 42-64 |
| 01:53 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens misses badly on a 3 from the right corner but he's fouled by Mark Mallette - foul #4 on Mark Mallette, team foul #12 | 42-64 |
| 01:53 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 01:53 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 42-66 |
| 01:53 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens misses the 3rd free throw | 42-66 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor grabs the board | 42-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:31 | New Mexico | Mark Mallette comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Travis Mangrum - foul #1 on Travis Mangrum, team foul #8 | 42-66 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico | Mark Mallette makes the 1st free throw | 43-66 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico | Mark Mallette makes the 2nd free throw | 44-66 |
| 01:06 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Travis Mangrum | 44-69 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Mark Mallette loses the dribble to Christopher Levy | 44-69 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens is fouled on the floor by Dale Reasor - foul #4 on Dale Reasor, team foul #13 | 44-69 |
| 00:21 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 44-70 |
| 00:21 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 44-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Blake Newborn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-71 |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | Travis Mangrum pulls down the rebound | 44-71 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Herbert Dickens runs out the clock | 44-71 |