| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (fresh) SG - Alvin Saucedo (fresh) SF - Billy Ball (fresh) PF - Jonathan Arsenault (fresh) C - Alfred Scurlock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Derick Ferguson (fresh) SG - Boris Zoellner (fresh) SF - Clyde Fitzwater (fresh) PF - Dikembe Arrambide (fresh) C - Justin Stephenson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico | Michael Perry clanks a jumper from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Hawaii | Michael Perry steps in front of the Boris Zoellner pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico | Michael Perry lays it in | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico | Jonathan Arsenault is hacked by Dikembe Arrambide - foul #1 on Dikembe Arrambide, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | New Mexico | Michael Perry misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Hawaii | Alfred Scurlock is called for the reach on Clyde Fitzwater in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alfred Scurlock, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Alvin Saucedo - foul #1 on Alvin Saucedo, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico | Jonathan Arsenault gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo makes the shot from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:25 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Arsenault - foul #1 on Jonathan Arsenault, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Wehrenberg (PF), Francis Tucker (C) Jonathan Arsenault, Alfred Scurlock | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Miladen Debski (PG), John Thomas (SF), Hong Xiong (PF), Mark Dalton (C) Derick Ferguson, Clyde Fitzwater, Dikembe Arrambide, Justin Stephenson | |
| 17:25 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:25 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner makes the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 17:04 | New Mexico | John Thomas picks off the pass by Billy Ball | 4-1 |
| 17:01 | Hawaii | John Thomas hits the finger roll | 4-3 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-3 |
| 16:32 | Hawaii | John Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:13 | Hawaii | Scott Wehrenberg is called for the reach on Mark Dalton - foul #1 on Scott Wehrenberg, team foul #4 | 4-3 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Leonard Jacobs (SG), Dikembe Arrambide (PF) Boris Zoellner, Hong Xiong | |
| 15:53 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide banks in the layup set up by Miladen Debski and he's hacked by Scott Wehrenberg - foul #2 on Scott Wehrenberg, team foul #5 | 4-5 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Percy Lollis (PF), Alfred Scurlock (C) Scott Wehrenberg, Francis Tucker | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 15:53 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide misses the free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alvin Saucedo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Ball (fairly fresh) PF - Percy Lollis (fresh) C - Alfred Scurlock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Miladen Debski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leonard Jacobs (fresh) SF - John Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Arrambide (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Dalton (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Miladen Debski - foul #1 on Miladen Debski, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Kendall Busch (PG), Justin Stephenson (C) Miladen Debski, Mark Dalton | |
| 15:29 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo misses the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 15:17 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 15:15 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide grabs the offensive board | 5-5 |
| 15:05 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Kendall Busch | 5-8 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Michael Perry clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Leonard Jacobs - foul #1 on Leonard Jacobs, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Arsenault (PF), Francis Tucker (C) Percy Lollis, Alfred Scurlock | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson (PG), Hong Xiong (SG), Clyde Fitzwater (SF) Kendall Busch, Leonard Jacobs, John Thomas | |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Michael Perry makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Michael Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:36 | Hawaii | Alvin Saucedo is called for the reach on Hong Xiong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin Saucedo, team foul #6 | 7-8 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Prudhomme (SG) Alvin Saucedo | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 14:22 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 14:20 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide tips it back up and in | 7-10 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Francis Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo (SG) Gerald Prudhomme | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Miladen Debski (SG), Mark Dalton (C) Dikembe Arrambide, Justin Stephenson | |
| 13:34 | Hawaii | Jonathan Arsenault denies the turnaround by Miladen Debski | 7-10 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jonathan Arsenault | 7-10 |
| 13:16 | New Mexico | Francis Tucker clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-10 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | Jonathan Arsenault pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 12:56 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 7-10 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico | Michael Perry can't tip it in | 7-10 |
| 12:53 | Hawaii | Mark Dalton gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 12:33 | Hawaii | Hong Xiong comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Jonathan Arsenault - foul #2 on Jonathan Arsenault, team foul #7 | 7-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Percy Lollis (PF), Alfred Scurlock (C) Jonathan Arsenault, Francis Tucker | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner (SG), Dikembe Arrambide (PF), Justin Stephenson (C) Derick Ferguson, Clyde Fitzwater, Mark Dalton | |
| 12:33 | Hawaii | Hong Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 12:33 | Hawaii | Hong Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 12:11 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 12:00 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner misses the 3 from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 11:58 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide tips it back up and in | 7-14 |
| 11:33 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-14 |
| 11:32 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson grabs the board | 7-14 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Alvin Saucedo (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Billy Ball (tired) PF - Percy Lollis (fresh) C - Alfred Scurlock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Miladen Debski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Boris Zoellner (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Hong Xiong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Arrambide (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Stephenson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Hawaii | Miladen Debski is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Justin Stephenson | 7-17 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock makes the jumper from close range | 9-17 |
| 11:05 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner is hacked by Alvin Saucedo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alvin Saucedo, team foul #8 | 9-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lawrence Woods (PF) Percy Lollis | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Leonard Jacobs (PG), John Thomas (SF), Mark Dalton (C) Miladen Debski, Hong Xiong, Justin Stephenson | |
| 11:05 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner misses the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Alvin Saucedo, team foul #9 | 9-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Prudhomme (SG) Alvin Saucedo | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 10:29 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 9-17 |
| 10:28 | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Gerald Prudhomme hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 9-17 |
| 10:05 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 10:01 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Francis Tucker (C) Alfred Scurlock | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson (PG), Clyde Fitzwater (SF), Justin Stephenson (C) Boris Zoellner, John Thomas, Dikembe Arrambide | |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Billy Ball scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-17 |
| 09:28 | Hawaii | Leonard Jacobs is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico | Billy Ball snags the defensive board | 12-17 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico | Lawrence Woods hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 14-17 |
| 08:45 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Leonard Jacobs | 14-19 |
| 08:26 | New Mexico | Michael Perry can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-19 |
| 08:25 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson pulls down the rebound | 14-19 |
| 08:15 | Hawaii | Mark Dalton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 08:13 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson snags the offensive board | 14-19 |
| 08:07 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Derick Ferguson and the foul's on Gerald Prudhomme - foul #1 on Gerald Prudhomme, team foul #10 | 14-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo (SG), Percy Lollis (PF), Alfred Scurlock (C) Gerald Prudhomme, Lawrence Woods, Francis Tucker | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Miladen Debski (PG), Boris Zoellner (SG), John Thomas (SF), Dikembe Arrambide (PF) Derick Ferguson, Leonard Jacobs, Clyde Fitzwater, Mark Dalton | |
| 08:07 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson makes the free throw | 14-22 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-22 |
| 07:49 | Hawaii | Miladen Debski pulls down the rebound | 14-22 |
| 07:38 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Stephenson | 14-25 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico | Justin Stephenson blocks the short jumper by Percy Lollis | 14-25 |
| 07:14 | Hawaii | Miladen Debski pulls down the rebound | 14-25 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (tired) 4 pts. SG - Alvin Saucedo (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Billy Ball (very tired) 3 pts. PF - Percy Lollis (fresh) C - Alfred Scurlock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Miladen Debski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boris Zoellner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Arrambide (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Stephenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide is hacked by Percy Lollis - foul #1 on Percy Lollis, team foul #11 | 14-25 |
| 07:00 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 07:00 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide misses the 2nd free throw | 14-26 |
| 07:00 | Hawaii | John Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-26 |
| 06:48 | Hawaii | John Thomas blows the layup | 14-26 |
| 06:46 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson grabs the offensive rebound | 14-26 |
| 06:40 | Hawaii | John Thomas lays it in set up by Dikembe Arrambide | 14-28 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | Michael Perry drills a fadeaway from the right side | 16-28 |
| 06:14 | Hawaii | John Thomas is hacked by Billy Ball in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Ball, team foul #12 | 16-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Francis Tucker (C) Alfred Scurlock | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Kendall Busch (PG), Hong Xiong (SG) Miladen Debski, Boris Zoellner | |
| 06:14 | Hawaii | John Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 06:14 | Hawaii | John Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico | Francis Tucker snags the defensive board | 16-28 |
| 05:52 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-28 |
| 05:51 | Hawaii | Hong Xiong gets the rebound | 16-28 |
| 05:46 | Hawaii | Kendall Busch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-28 |
| 05:45 | Hawaii | John Thomas tips it back up and in | 16-30 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Michael Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lawrence Woods (PF) Percy Lollis | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson (PG), Boris Zoellner (SG), Clyde Fitzwater (SF) Kendall Busch, John Thomas, Justin Stephenson | |
| 05:34 | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-30 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | Francis Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 16-30 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico | Michael Perry loses the ball out of bounds | 16-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock (C) Francis Tucker | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Miladen Debski (SG), Mark Dalton (C) Boris Zoellner, Dikembe Arrambide | |
| 04:56 | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-30 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock grabs the board | 16-30 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 16-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner (SG), Dikembe Arrambide (PF) Miladen Debski, Hong Xiong | |
| 04:37 | New Mexico | Boris Zoellner is called for the reach on Alvin Saucedo - foul #1 on Boris Zoellner, team foul #4 | 16-30 |
| 04:15 | New Mexico | Billy Ball knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 18-30 |
| 03:55 | Hawaii | Mark Dalton connects on the open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Derick Ferguson | 18-32 |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Clyde Fitzwater - foul #1 on Clyde Fitzwater, team foul #5 | 18-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Arsenault (PF), Scott Wehrenberg (C) Lawrence Woods, Alfred Scurlock | |
| Subs | Hawaii | John Thomas (SF) Clyde Fitzwater | |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo misses the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo makes the 2nd free throw | 19-32 |
| 03:25 | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide comes up short on the shot from close range | 19-32 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | Jonathan Arsenault snags the defensive board | 19-32 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Thomas - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #6 | 19-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Miladen Debski (PG), Leonard Jacobs (SG), Hong Xiong (PF), Justin Stephenson (C) Derick Ferguson, Boris Zoellner, Dikembe Arrambide, Mark Dalton | |
| 02:55 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico | Alvin Saucedo misses the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 02:55 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson pulls down the rebound | 20-32 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (very tired) 6 pts. SG - Alvin Saucedo (tired) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Billy Ball (very tired) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Arsenault (fresh) 4 reb. C - Scott Wehrenberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Miladen Debski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Jacobs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hong Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Stephenson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Hawaii | Michael Perry is called for the reach on Miladen Debski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Perry, team foul #13 | 20-32 |
| 02:53 | Hawaii | Miladen Debski makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 02:53 | Hawaii | Miladen Debski makes the 2nd free throw | 20-34 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico | Michael Perry's pass is intercepted by Miladen Debski in the backcourt | 20-34 |
| 02:41 | Hawaii | Miladen Debski buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Justin Stephenson | 20-37 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico | Michael Perry is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 20-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Francis Tucker (C) Scott Wehrenberg | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 02:26 | Hawaii | Miladen Debski misses long on a 3 from straight away | 20-37 |
| 02:25 | Hawaii | Justin Stephenson hits the follow up shot | 20-39 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico | Jonathan Arsenault hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 20-39 |
| 02:00 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Justin Stephenson | 20-39 |
| 01:55 | Hawaii | John Thomas makes the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Billy Ball - foul #2 on Billy Ball, team foul #14 | 20-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Percy Lollis (PF) Jonathan Arsenault | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Dikembe Arrambide (PF) Hong Xiong | |
| 01:55 | Hawaii | John Thomas misses the free throw | 20-41 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Francis Tucker | 20-41 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Dikembe Arrambide steps in front of the Billy Ball pass | 20-41 |
| 01:26 | Hawaii | Miladen Debski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-41 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | Percy Lollis snags the defensive board | 20-41 |
| 01:02 | New Mexico | Michael Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Wehrenberg (PF), Alfred Scurlock (C) Percy Lollis, Francis Tucker | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson (PG), Boris Zoellner (SG), Clyde Fitzwater (SF), Mark Dalton (C) Miladen Debski, Leonard Jacobs, John Thomas, Justin Stephenson | |
| 00:48 | Hawaii | Boris Zoellner connects on the open runner from close range set up by Mark Dalton | 20-43 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Hong Xiong (PF) Dikembe Arrambide | |
| 00:17 | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson is hacked by Scott Wehrenberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Wehrenberg, team foul #15 | 20-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Percy Lollis (PF) Scott Wehrenberg | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 00:17 | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 20-44 |
| 00:17 | Hawaii | Derick Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-44 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock gets the rebound | 20-44 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Michael Perry clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 20-44 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Alfred Scurlock gets the offensive rebound | 20-44 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | The clock runs out | 20-44 |