| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - James Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Carrero (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - George Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - Craig Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Archuleta (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Baze (fresh) PF - John Drumheller (fresh) C - Joseph White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips inbounds the ball | 30-24 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | E. New Mexico | George Perkins is hacked by John Drumheller - foul #3 on John Drumheller, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Leon Morrow (PF) John Drumheller | |
| 19:19 | E. New Mexico | Bruce Carrero comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-24 |
| 19:18 | E. New Mexico | Derek Riley tips it home | 32-24 |
| 19:02 | SW Oklahoma St. | Craig Sharp makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Baze | 32-27 |
| 18:41 | E. New Mexico | George Perkins makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Bruce Carrero | 34-27 |
| 18:32 | SW Oklahoma St. | Leon Morrow is whistled for traveling | 34-27 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Catlett (PF), Manuel Alexander (C) George Perkins, Derek Riley | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hockaday (SG), Frank Brooks (C) Craig Sharp, Joseph White | |
| 18:14 | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Phillips | 37-27 |
| 17:55 | SW Oklahoma St. | Frank Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-27 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Kelvin Keefe (PG), Scott Kennedy (SF) James Mitchell, John Phillips | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez (PG), Ted Alcorn (PF) William Archuleta, Leon Morrow | |
| 17:53 | E. New Mexico | Kelvin Keefe's pass is intercepted by John Ibanez in the backcourt | 37-27 |
| 17:45 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hockaday misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-27 |
| 17:43 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Catlett | 37-27 |
| 17:26 | E. New Mexico | Kelvin Keefe can't connect on a shot from the right side | 37-27 |
| 17:24 | E. New Mexico | John Catlett grabs the offensive board | 37-27 |
| 17:19 | E. New Mexico | Manuel Alexander misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by John Baze - foul #1 on John Baze, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Robert Erickson (SG), George Perkins (PF) Bruce Carrero, John Catlett | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Craig Sharp (PG) John Baze | |
| 17:19 | E. New Mexico | Manuel Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 17:19 | E. New Mexico | Manuel Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 16:54 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ted Alcorn buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Ibanez | 39-29 |
| 16:52 | E. New Mexico | Kelvin Keefe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-29 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell (PG), Derek Riley (C) Kelvin Keefe, Manuel Alexander | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Joseph White (C) Frank Brooks | |
| 16:41 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hockaday misses the shot from the free throw line | 39-29 |
| 16:39 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ted Alcorn tips it home | 39-31 |
| 16:33 | E. New Mexico | John Ibanez is called for the reach on Scott Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Ibanez, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | William Archuleta (SG), Leon Morrow (PF) Bill Hockaday, John Ibanez | |
| 16:11 | E. New Mexico | Scott Kennedy drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Mitchell | 41-31 |
| 15:54 | SW Oklahoma St. | Leon Morrow is fouled on the floor by George Perkins - foul #2 on George Perkins, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bruce Carrero (SG), John Phillips (SF), John Catlett (PF) Robert Erickson, Scott Kennedy, George Perkins | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Malcolm Babineau (SG), John Baze (SF), John Drumheller (PF) Craig Sharp, Ted Alcorn, Joseph White | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - James Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Carrero (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Catlett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Derek Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - William Archuleta (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malcolm Babineau (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Baze (fresh) PF - John Drumheller (fresh) 3 pf. C - Leon Morrow (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Baze connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Archuleta | 41-34 |
| 15:17 | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Phillips | 44-34 |
| 15:01 | SW Oklahoma St. | Malcolm Babineau is whistled for traveling | 44-34 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Kelvin Keefe (PG), Manuel Alexander (C) James Mitchell, Derek Riley | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez (PG), Bill Hockaday (SF), Frank Brooks (C) William Archuleta, John Baze, Leon Morrow | |
| 14:48 | E. New Mexico | Manuel Alexander is alone and drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Bruce Carrero | 46-34 |
| 14:26 | SW Oklahoma St. | Malcolm Babineau comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 14:24 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 14:08 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 14:06 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez snags the defensive board | 46-34 |
| 13:49 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez travels with the ball | 46-34 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell (PG), Robert Erickson (SG), Scott Kennedy (SF), George Perkins (PF) Kelvin Keefe, Bruce Carrero, John Phillips, John Catlett | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | William Archuleta (PG), John Baze (SF), Joseph White (C) John Ibanez, Malcolm Babineau, John Drumheller | |
| 13:31 | E. New Mexico | Scott Kennedy can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 13:30 | E. New Mexico | Manuel Alexander can't tip it in | 46-34 |
| 13:29 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hockaday gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 13:17 | SW Oklahoma St. | The jump hook by William Archuleta is blocked by Manuel Alexander | 46-34 |
| 13:15 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Manuel Alexander | 46-34 |
| 12:54 | E. New Mexico | Manuel Alexander hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 46-34 |
| 12:53 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Baze gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 12:47 | SW Oklahoma St. | Joseph White buries a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Manuel Alexander - foul #2 on Manuel Alexander, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bruce Carrero (SG), Derek Riley (C) Robert Erickson, Manuel Alexander | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Craig Sharp (PG), Malcolm Babineau (SG), Leon Morrow (PF) William Archuleta, Bill Hockaday, Frank Brooks | |
| 12:47 | SW Oklahoma St. | Joseph White makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| 12:22 | E. New Mexico | Scott Kennedy is hacked by John Baze - foul #2 on John Baze, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Kelvin Keefe (PG), John Phillips (SF) James Mitchell, Scott Kennedy | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez (SF), Ted Alcorn (PF) John Baze, Joseph White | |
| 12:08 | E. New Mexico | Derek Riley loses the dribble to Malcolm Babineau | 46-37 |
| 11:46 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-37 |
| 11:44 | E. New Mexico | Derek Riley grabs the board | 46-37 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Kelvin Keefe (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Bruce Carrero (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - George Perkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Riley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - Craig Sharp (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malcolm Babineau (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Ibanez (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ted Alcorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Morrow (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Ibanez - foul #2 on John Ibanez, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Melvin Davidson (C) Derek Riley | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | William Archuleta (SG), John Drumheller (PF) Malcolm Babineau, Ted Alcorn | |
| 11:38 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 11:38 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 11:38 | SW Oklahoma St. | Leon Morrow pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 11:15 | SW Oklahoma St. | Leon Morrow scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Archuleta | 46-39 |
| 10:57 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by George Perkins | 49-39 |
| 10:38 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez connects on the jumper from the baseline | 49-41 |
| 10:18 | E. New Mexico | The jump hook by George Perkins is blocked by Leon Morrow | 49-41 |
| 10:16 | SW Oklahoma St. | The rebound goes to Craig Sharp | 49-41 |
| 09:49 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Drumheller misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 09:47 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Drumheller tips it back up and in | 49-43 |
| 09:45 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips is hacked by John Drumheller in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Drumheller, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell (PG), Robert Erickson (SG), Scott Kennedy (SF), John Catlett (PF), Derek Riley (C) Kelvin Keefe, Bruce Carrero, John Phillips, George Perkins, Melvin Davidson | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hockaday (PG), Malcolm Babineau (SG), John Baze (SF), Frank Brooks (PF), Joseph White (C) Craig Sharp, William Archuleta, John Ibanez, John Drumheller, Leon Morrow | |
| 09:28 | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bill Hockaday - foul #1 on Bill Hockaday, team foul #7 | 49-43 |
| 09:28 | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:28 | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:28 | SW Oklahoma St. | Joseph White grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 09:10 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Baze misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 09:09 | E. New Mexico | Derek Riley snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 09:02 | E. New Mexico | John Catlett makes the driving attempt from close range | 52-43 |
| 08:46 | SW Oklahoma St. | Frank Brooks is called for traveling | 52-43 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Ted Alcorn (PF) Joseph White | |
| 08:29 | E. New Mexico | John Baze is called for the reach on James Mitchell - foul #3 on John Baze, team foul #8 | 52-43 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Manuel Alexander (C) Derek Riley | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Craig Sharp (PG) Malcolm Babineau | |
| 08:29 | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 08:29 | SW Oklahoma St. | Frank Brooks grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 08:05 | SW Oklahoma St. | Frank Brooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 08:04 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hockaday gets the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 07:53 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hockaday is hacked by Scott Kennedy - foul #3 on Scott Kennedy, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bruce Carrero (SG), Kelvin Keefe (SF), Melvin Davidson (C) Robert Erickson, Scott Kennedy, John Catlett | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | William Archuleta (PG), Malcolm Babineau (SG), John Drumheller (PF), Joseph White (C) Craig Sharp, Bill Hockaday, John Baze, Frank Brooks | |
| 07:38 | SW Oklahoma St. | Malcolm Babineau is hacked by James Mitchell - foul #3 on James Mitchell, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Phillips (SF) James Mitchell | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Kelvin Keefe (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Bruce Carrero (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Manuel Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Melvin Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - William Archuleta (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Malcolm Babineau (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Alcorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Drumheller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ted Alcorn comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 07:21 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 07:15 | E. New Mexico | Melvin Davidson is fouled on the floor by Joseph White - foul #1 on Joseph White, team foul #9 | 52-43 |
| 07:15 | E. New Mexico | Melvin Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 07:15 | E. New Mexico | Melvin Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 06:57 | SW Oklahoma St. | William Archuleta makes the fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Kelvin Keefe - foul #1 on Kelvin Keefe, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | George Perkins (PF), Derek Riley (C) Manuel Alexander, Melvin Davidson | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | John Baze (SF), Leon Morrow (C) Ted Alcorn, Joseph White | |
| 06:57 | SW Oklahoma St. | William Archuleta makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 06:37 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips drills a floater from the left side set up by Kelvin Keefe | 56-46 |
| 06:21 | SW Oklahoma St. | George Perkins steps in front of the John Baze pass | 56-46 |
| 06:03 | E. New Mexico | Leon Morrow swats the short shot by Derek Riley | 56-46 |
| 06:02 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips snags the offensive board | 56-46 |
| 05:41 | E. New Mexico | Derek Riley can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Leon Morrow - foul #1 on Leon Morrow, team foul #10 | 56-46 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell (PG), Robert Erickson (SG), Scott Kennedy (SF), John Catlett (PF) Kelvin Keefe, Bruce Carrero, John Phillips, George Perkins | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez (PG), Bill Hockaday (SF), Ted Alcorn (PF), Frank Brooks (C) William Archuleta, John Baze, John Drumheller, Leon Morrow | |
| 05:41 | E. New Mexico | Derek Riley misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 05:41 | E. New Mexico | Derek Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 05:41 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ted Alcorn grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 05:19 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 05:17 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Erickson | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:01 | E. New Mexico | John Catlett connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Erickson | 58-46 |
| 04:45 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ted Alcorn misses the jump hook from the baseline | 58-46 |
| 04:43 | E. New Mexico | Derek Riley gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 04:17 | E. New Mexico | John Ibanez knocks away the 3 by Scott Kennedy | 58-46 |
| 04:15 | SW Oklahoma St. | Frank Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:56 | SW Oklahoma St. | Frank Brooks misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 03:55 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hockaday snags the offensive board | 58-46 |
| 03:41 | SW Oklahoma St. | Scott Kennedy steps in front of the Ted Alcorn pass | 58-46 |
| 03:22 | E. New Mexico | John Catlett hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by James Mitchell | 60-46 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Erickson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Kennedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Catlett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Riley (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - John Ibanez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malcolm Babineau (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bill Hockaday (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ted Alcorn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:13 | SW Oklahoma St. | Frank Brooks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-46 |
| 03:12 | E. New Mexico | John Catlett gets the rebound | 60-46 |
| 03:10 | E. New Mexico | Robert Erickson loses the dribble to Malcolm Babineau in the backcourt | 60-46 |
| 03:08 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hockaday banks in the layup on a great pass from Malcolm Babineau | 60-48 |
| 02:51 | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 02:50 | SW Oklahoma St. | The rebound goes to Bill Hockaday | 60-48 |
| 02:37 | SW Oklahoma St. | Malcolm Babineau can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 60-48 |
| 02:35 | E. New Mexico | Scott Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 02:14 | E. New Mexico | Scott Kennedy comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-48 |
| 02:13 | SW Oklahoma St. | Frank Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 02:08 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Ibanez jams it | 60-50 |
| 01:48 | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Kennedy | 63-50 |
| 01:40 | SW Oklahoma St. | Scott Kennedy is called for the reach on Bill Hockaday - foul #4 on Scott Kennedy, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bruce Carrero (SG), John Phillips (SF), George Perkins (PF) Robert Erickson, Scott Kennedy, John Catlett | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | William Archuleta (SG), Leon Morrow (PF) Malcolm Babineau, Ted Alcorn | |
| 01:28 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bruce Carrero steals the ball from John Ibanez | 63-50 |
| 01:24 | E. New Mexico | Bruce Carrero banks in the layup | 65-50 |
| 01:06 | SW Oklahoma St. | William Archuleta can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-50 |
| 01:05 | E. New Mexico | George Perkins pulls down the rebound | 65-50 |
| 00:50 | E. New Mexico | Bruce Carrero connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Phillips | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:44 | SW Oklahoma St. | William Archuleta misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 67-50 |
| 00:43 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | E. New Mexico | John Phillips misses the jumper from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 00:15 | E. New Mexico | Derek Riley gets the offensive rebound | 67-50 |
| 00:00 | E. New Mexico | James Mitchell runs out the clock | 67-50 |