| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Zoran Washinski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Schatzberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Carpenter (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony O'Donell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Craig Hayne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Murrill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Landwehr (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Gandhi (fresh) 5 pts. C - Fred Stonecipher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr inbounds the ball | 43-40 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | New Mexico | John Smith hits a runner from the left block set up by Leonard Gandhi | 43-42 |
| 19:37 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-42 |
| 19:35 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher drills a floater in the lane | 43-44 |
| 18:59 | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Gram (SG), William Rodgers (SF), Allen Huber (PF), Michael Messer (C) Andrew Schatzberg, Stephen Carpenter, Anthony O'Donell, Craig Hayne | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dennis Graham (PG), Bryan Payne (SG), David Wilson (SF), Allen Croker (PF), David Alford (C) John Smith, Fred Murrill, Evan Landwehr, Leonard Gandhi, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 18:59 | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 18:59 | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 18:57 | New Mexico | Zoran Washinski is called for the reach on Dennis Graham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zoran Washinski, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins (PF) Zoran Washinski | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 18:41 | New Mexico | David Alford connects on the open fadeaway in the lane set up by Allen Croker and he's hacked by Allen Huber - foul #2 on Allen Huber, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| 18:41 | New Mexico | David Alford makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 18:18 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins lays it in | 47-47 |
| 18:14 | New Mexico | David Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr (SF), Julian Delaney (PF) David Wilson, David Alford | |
| 18:08 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 18:06 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Huber | 47-47 |
| 17:48 | Texas Southern | Allen Huber's layup is rejected by Julian Delaney | 47-47 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico | Julian Delaney grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 17:31 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr drills a jumper in the paint set up by Bryan Payne and he's hacked by Allen Huber - foul #3 on Allen Huber, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski (PG), Andrew Schatzberg (SG), Stephen Carpenter (SF), Anthony O'Donell (PF), Craig Hayne (C) William Rodgers, Ronald Gram, Michael Messer, Norbert Hawkins, Allen Huber | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel McMillian (PG), Fred Murrill (SG), Fred Stonecipher (C) Dennis Graham, Bryan Payne, Allen Croker | |
| 17:31 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 17:16 | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stephen Carpenter | 49-50 |
| 16:52 | New Mexico | Joel McMillian comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 16:51 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Craig Hayne | 49-50 |
| 16:44 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Andrew Schatzberg | 51-50 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill is denied on a layup by Anthony O'Donell | 51-50 |
| 16:25 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Andrew Schatzberg | 51-50 |
| 16:05 | Texas Southern | Andrew Schatzberg is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Zoran Washinski | 53-50 |
| 15:55 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joel McMillian | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Zoran Washinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Schatzberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Carpenter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony O'Donell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Craig Hayne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joel McMillian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Murrill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Landwehr (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Julian Delaney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Stonecipher (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Stephen Carpenter | 56-53 |
| 15:09 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 15:07 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 15:01 | Texas Southern | Andrew Schatzberg is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Rodgers (PG), Ronald Gram (SG), Michael Messer (SF), Norbert Hawkins (PF), Allen Huber (C) Zoran Washinski, Andrew Schatzberg, Stephen Carpenter, Anthony O'Donell, Craig Hayne | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Smith (PG), Bryan Payne (SG), David Wilson (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF), Allen Croker (C) Joel McMillian, Fred Murrill, Evan Landwehr, Julian Delaney, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 14:53 | New Mexico | John Smith can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 14:52 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Michael Messer | 56-53 |
| 14:49 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers loses the dribble to Bryan Payne in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi throws it down on a great pass from Bryan Payne | 56-55 |
| 14:24 | Texas Southern | Ronald Gram buries a runner from the right block | 58-55 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico | Norbert Hawkins steps in front of the Bryan Payne pass in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 13:59 | Texas Southern | Allen Huber's fadeaway is rejected by Allen Croker | 58-55 |
| 13:57 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins tips it back up and in | 60-55 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | William Rodgers steps in front of the John Smith pass in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| 13:54 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers hits the finger roll | 62-55 |
| 13:50 | New Mexico | Norbert Hawkins is called for the reach on Leonard Gandhi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norbert Hawkins, team foul #4 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Vincent Lawyer (PG), Andrew Schatzberg (SG), Stephen Carpenter (SF), Anthony O'Donell (PF), Craig Hayne (C) William Rodgers, Ronald Gram, Michael Messer, Norbert Hawkins, Allen Huber | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dennis Graham (PG), Fred Murrill (SG), David Alford (C) John Smith, Bryan Payne, Allen Croker | |
| 13:42 | New Mexico | David Alford scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from David Wilson | 62-57 |
| 13:25 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 13:23 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Hayne | 62-57 |
| 13:06 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Fred Murrill - foul #1 on Fred Murrill, team foul #2 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski (PG), William Rodgers (SG) Vincent Lawyer, Andrew Schatzberg | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Smith (PG), Allen Croker (SF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Fred Murrill, David Wilson, David Alford | |
| 13:06 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 13:06 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Fred Stonecipher is denied by Anthony O'Donell | 63-57 |
| 12:54 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 12:35 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the paint | 63-57 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 12:16 | New Mexico | John Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Graham | 63-60 |
| 11:58 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 11:56 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Zoran Washinski (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Rodgers (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Carpenter (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony O'Donell (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Hayne (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Graham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allen Croker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leonard Gandhi (tiring) 7 pts. C - Fred Stonecipher (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:51 | New Mexico | John Smith's pass is intercepted by William Rodgers | 63-60 |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Zoran Washinski and he's hacked by Dennis Graham - foul #3 on Dennis Graham, team foul #3 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Vincent Lawyer (PG), Ronald Gram (SG), Michael Messer (PF), Allen Huber (C) Zoran Washinski, Stephen Carpenter, Anthony O'Donell, Craig Hayne | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Payne (SG), Evan Landwehr (SF), David Wilson (PF), David Alford (C) Dennis Graham, Allen Croker, Leonard Gandhi, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers makes the free throw | 66-60 |
| 11:24 | New Mexico | Bryan Payne is hacked by Ronald Gram in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Gram, team foul #5 | 66-60 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 10:49 | New Mexico | Bryan Payne misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 66-60 |
| 10:48 | Texas Southern | Allen Huber pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 10:45 | Texas Southern | Ronald Gram throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Schatzberg (SG), Norbert Hawkins (SF) Vincent Lawyer, William Rodgers | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel McMillian (PG), Fred Murrill (SG), Julian Delaney (PF) John Smith, Bryan Payne, David Alford | |
| 10:24 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill hits the follow up shot | 66-62 |
| 10:06 | Texas Southern | Andrew Schatzberg scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Gram | 68-62 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 68-62 |
| 09:57 | Texas Southern | Ronald Gram gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 09:54 | Texas Southern | Ronald Gram is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Murrill - foul #2 on Fred Murrill, team foul #4 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski (PG), Stephen Carpenter (SF), Craig Hayne (C) Ronald Gram, Norbert Hawkins, Michael Messer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dennis Graham (PG), Bryan Payne (SG), Leonard Gandhi (PF), Allen Croker (C) Joel McMillian, Fred Murrill, Julian Delaney, David Wilson | |
| 09:40 | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Hayne | 71-62 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-62 |
| 09:19 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi tips it in | 71-64 |
| 09:07 | Texas Southern | Allen Huber is hacked by Allen Croker - foul #1 on Allen Croker, team foul #5 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Vincent Lawyer (PG), Anthony O'Donell (PF) Zoran Washinski, Allen Huber | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Smith (PG), Fred Murrill (SG), David Alford (C) Dennis Graham, Bryan Payne, Evan Landwehr | |
| 08:42 | Texas Southern | Andrew Schatzberg connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Craig Hayne | 74-64 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill is hacked by Andrew Schatzberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Schatzberg, team foul #6 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski (PG), Ronald Gram (SG), William Rodgers (SF), Michael Messer (C) Vincent Lawyer, Andrew Schatzberg, Stephen Carpenter, Craig Hayne | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Wilson (SF), Julian Delaney (PF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Allen Croker, Leonard Gandhi, David Alford | |
| 08:27 | New Mexico | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 74-64 |
| 08:26 | New Mexico | Julian Delaney snags the offensive board | 74-64 |
| 08:15 | New Mexico | Michael Messer picks off the pass by Fred Murrill | 74-64 |
| 08:09 | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski travels with the ball | 74-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins (PF), Allen Huber (C) Anthony O'Donell, Michael Messer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel McMillian (PG), Bryan Payne (SG), Evan Landwehr (SF) John Smith, Fred Murrill, David Wilson | |
| 07:47 | New Mexico | Julian Delaney hits a wide open fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Bryan Payne | 74-66 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Zoran Washinski (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Gram (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Rodgers (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Norbert Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Allen Huber (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joel McMillian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Payne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Evan Landwehr (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Julian Delaney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Stonecipher (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Texas Southern | Evan Landwehr is called for the reach on Norbert Hawkins - foul #2 on Evan Landwehr, team foul #6 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Schatzberg (SG), Stephen Carpenter (SF), Anthony O'Donell (PF), Craig Hayne (C) Ronald Gram, William Rodgers, Norbert Hawkins, Allen Huber | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dennis Graham (PG), Allen Croker (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF), David Alford (C) Joel McMillian, Evan Landwehr, Julian Delaney, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 07:23 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Dennis Graham - foul #4 on Dennis Graham, team foul #7 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Vincent Lawyer (PG) Zoran Washinski | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG) Bryan Payne | |
| 07:23 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 07:23 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Craig Hayne picks off the pass by Leonard Gandhi | 76-66 |
| 07:03 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins (PF), Michael Messer (C) Anthony O'Donell, Craig Hayne | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel McMillian (PG), Julian Delaney (PF) Dennis Graham, Leonard Gandhi | |
| 06:45 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins is hacked by Joel McMillian - foul #1 on Joel McMillian, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| 06:45 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 06:45 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico | Allen Croker gets the rebound | 77-66 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Allen Croker and he's hacked by Andrew Schatzberg - foul #3 on Andrew Schatzberg, team foul #7 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Gram (SG) Andrew Schatzberg | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Wilson (C) David Alford | |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill misses the free throw | 77-68 |
| 06:41 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer grabs the defensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins is hacked by Julian Delaney - foul #1 on Julian Delaney, team foul #9 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski (PG), Allen Huber (PF), Craig Hayne (C) Vincent Lawyer, Stephen Carpenter, Michael Messer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dennis Graham (PG), Bryan Payne (SG), Leonard Gandhi (PF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Joel McMillian, Fred Murrill, Allen Croker, Julian Delaney | |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi gets the rebound | 78-68 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico | Dennis Graham can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 05:54 | Texas Southern | Allen Huber grabs the board | 78-68 |
| 05:35 | Texas Southern | Allen Huber buries a turnaround from close range | 80-68 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Schatzberg (SG), William Rodgers (SF), Anthony O'Donell (PF) Zoran Washinski, Norbert Hawkins, Allen Huber | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel McMillian (PG), Evan Landwehr (SF), Julian Delaney (PF), David Alford (C) Dennis Graham, David Wilson, Leonard Gandhi, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 05:20 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr loses the dribble to Andrew Schatzberg | 80-68 |
| 05:08 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Schatzberg | 82-68 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:58 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Alford | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:29 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 82-70 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr gets the rebound | 82-70 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico | Evan Landwehr can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 82-70 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Bryan Payne snags the offensive board | 82-70 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico | David Alford makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Julian Delaney | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Texas Southern | Bryan Payne is called for the reach on Anthony O'Donell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryan Payne, team foul #10 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Vincent Lawyer (PG), Norbert Hawkins (SG), Stephen Carpenter (SF), Michael Messer (C) Ronald Gram, Andrew Schatzberg, William Rodgers, Craig Hayne | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dennis Graham (PG), Fred Murrill (SG), Allen Croker (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Joel McMillian, Bryan Payne, Evan Landwehr, Julian Delaney, David Alford | |
| 03:56 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 03:56 | Texas Southern | Anthony O'Donell makes the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico | Stephen Carpenter takes the ball from Leonard Gandhi | 84-72 |
| 03:28 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Carpenter | 86-72 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Vincent Lawyer (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Norbert Hawkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Carpenter (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Anthony O'Donell (tired) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Messer (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dennis Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Fred Murrill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Croker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leonard Gandhi (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Stonecipher (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Graham | 86-74 |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Vincent Lawyer travels with the ball | 86-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zoran Washinski (PG), Andrew Schatzberg (SG), Allen Huber (PF) Vincent Lawyer, Norbert Hawkins, Anthony O'Donell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Smith (PG), David Wilson (C) Dennis Graham, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 02:47 | New Mexico | Andrew Schatzberg steps in front of the David Wilson pass in the backcourt | 86-74 |
| 02:27 | Texas Southern | Leonard Gandhi steals it from Andrew Schatzberg | 86-74 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | John Smith is hacked by Stephen Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Carpenter, team foul #8 | 86-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Julian Delaney (PF) Leonard Gandhi | |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 86-74 |
| 02:24 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Allen Huber | 86-74 |
| 02:03 | Texas Southern | Stephen Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 86-74 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico | Julian Delaney grabs the board | 86-74 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill is hacked by Andrew Schatzberg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Schatzberg, team foul #9 | 86-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Rodgers (PG), Ronald Gram (SG), Norbert Hawkins (PF) Zoran Washinski, Andrew Schatzberg, Stephen Carpenter | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dennis Graham (PG), David Alford (C) John Smith, Julian Delaney | |
| 02:00 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill misses the 1st free throw | 86-74 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill grabs the offensive board | 86-74 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill clanks a shot from the left side | 86-74 |
| 01:54 | Texas Southern | Allen Huber pulls down the rebound | 86-74 |
| 01:36 | Texas Southern | Ronald Gram is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Messer | 88-74 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | David Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 88-74 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 88-74 |
| 00:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on David Alford - foul #1 on David Alford, team foul #11 | 88-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Payne (SG) Fred Murrill | |
| 00:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer misses the 1st free throw | 88-74 |
| 00:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Messer makes the 2nd free throw | 89-74 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Dennis Graham is hacked by Ronald Gram in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Gram, team foul #10 | 89-74 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Dennis Graham makes the 1st free throw | 89-75 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Dennis Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 89-76 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Texas Southern | Norbert Hawkins knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Gram | 91-76 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | David Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 91-76 |
| 00:18 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Ronald Gram | 91-76 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | William Rodgers runs out the clock | 91-76 |