| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - George Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lach (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Wurth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Girard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Brent Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Jordan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Zalk (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clarence Hodgkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Phillip Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | John Zalk inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Jordan | 33-45 |
| 19:21 | New Mexico State | John Zalk picks off the pass by Gene Wurth | 33-45 |
| 19:06 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jack Girard - foul #1 on Jack Girard, team foul #1 | 33-45 |
| 19:06 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 19:06 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 18:51 | New Mexico State | George Brown drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Lach | 35-46 |
| 18:41 | Utah State | Phillip Wright misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Andrew Patrick - foul #1 on Andrew Patrick, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| 18:41 | Utah State | Phillip Wright misses the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 18:41 | Utah State | Phillip Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 18:41 | Utah State | John Zalk pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 18:34 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan loses the dribble to George Brown | 35-46 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Andrew Patrick, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison (PF), Charles Dowd (C) Jack Girard, Andrew Patrick | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Coleman (PG), William Warren (PF) Brent Jones, Clarence Hodgkinson | |
| 17:55 | Utah State | Phillip Wright scores on a floater from close range set up by William Coleman | 35-48 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by James Lach is blocked by Phillip Wright | 35-48 |
| 17:33 | Utah State | William Warren grabs the board | 35-48 |
| 17:12 | Utah State | William Coleman misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-48 |
| 17:10 | New Mexico State | George Brown grabs the board | 35-48 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth is fouled on the floor by John Zalk - foul #3 on John Zalk, team foul #1 | 35-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein (PG), Danny Parks (SF), Jack Girard (PF), Andrew Patrick (C) George Brown, James Lach, Gene Wurth, Steven Garrison | |
| Subs | Utah State | Martin Tollison (SG), James Perry (SF), Clarence Hodgkinson (PF) Douglas Jordan, John Zalk, Phillip Wright | |
| 16:47 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Dowd | 37-48 |
| 16:30 | Utah State | Martin Tollison hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 37-48 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Danny Parks | 39-48 |
| 15:56 | Utah State | James Perry clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 15:55 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jack Girard | 39-48 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gregory Vonstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Dowd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Parks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jack Girard (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Patrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Coleman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Tollison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Perry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Clarence Hodgkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Warren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein is fouled in the backcourt by William Coleman - foul #3 on William Coleman, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Rainville (PG), Steven Garrison (PF) Charles Dowd, Jack Girard | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brent Jones (PG), Nathaniel Lady (C) William Coleman, William Warren | |
| 15:38 | New Mexico State | Danny Parks hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Garrison | 41-48 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Martin Tollison comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico State | Danny Parks misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-48 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 14:49 | Utah State | James Perry clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steven Garrison - foul #2 on Steven Garrison, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Brown (PG), James Lach (SG), Gene Wurth (SF), Charles Dowd (C) William Rainville, Gregory Vonstein, Danny Parks, Andrew Patrick | |
| Subs | Utah State | Douglas Jordan (SG), Phillip Wright (C) Martin Tollison, Clarence Hodgkinson | |
| 14:49 | Utah State | James Perry makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:49 | Utah State | James Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:49 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico State | James Lach is called for traveling | 43-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jack Girard (PF) Steven Garrison | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Zalk (SF) James Perry | |
| 14:13 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 14:12 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady tips it home | 43-51 |
| 13:54 | New Mexico State | James Lach makes the turnaround near the basket | 45-51 |
| 13:29 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Brent Jones | 45-53 |
| 13:16 | New Mexico State | Phillip Wright steals the ball from James Lach | 45-53 |
| 13:02 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan hits the finger roll | 45-55 |
| 12:42 | New Mexico State | Jack Girard loses the ball out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Rainville (PG), Gregory Vonstein (SG), Danny Parks (SF), Steven Garrison (PF), Andrew Patrick (C) George Brown, James Lach, Gene Wurth, Jack Girard, Charles Dowd | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Coleman (PG), Martin Tollison (SG), Clarence Hodgkinson (PF), William Warren (C) Brent Jones, Douglas Jordan, Nathaniel Lady, Phillip Wright | |
| 12:35 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Martin Tollison | 45-57 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico State | Danny Parks can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 45-57 |
| 12:17 | Utah State | Martin Tollison grabs the defensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 11:59 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Coleman | 45-59 |
| 11:56 | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Perry (SF) John Zalk | |
| 11:45 | Utah State | William Rainville is called for the reach on Clarence Hodgkinson - foul #1 on William Rainville, team foul #5 | 45-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Brown (PG) William Rainville | |
| Subs | Utah State | Phillip Wright (C) William Warren | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - George Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Vonstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Garrison (fresh) C - Andrew Patrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Tollison (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Perry (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Clarence Hodgkinson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Phillip Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Utah State | Phillip Wright clanks a shot from the left side | 45-59 |
| 11:33 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Tollison | 45-59 |
| 11:12 | Utah State | Martin Tollison misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to George Brown | 45-59 |
| 11:09 | New Mexico State | Danny Parks is fouled in the backcourt by James Perry - foul #2 on James Perry, team foul #3 | 45-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth (SF), Charles Dowd (C) Danny Parks, Andrew Patrick | |
| Subs | Utah State | Douglas Jordan (SG), William Warren (PF) William Coleman, Clarence Hodgkinson | |
| 10:49 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd is fouled on the floor by Phillip Wright - foul #3 on Phillip Wright, team foul #4 | 45-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jack Girard (PF) Steven Garrison | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brent Jones (PG) Martin Tollison | |
| 10:31 | New Mexico State | George Brown connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Vonstein | 47-59 |
| 10:17 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan makes the floater in the paint set up by James Perry | 47-61 |
| 10:00 | New Mexico State | Jack Girard lays it in on a great pass from George Brown | 49-61 |
| 09:48 | Utah State | Brent Jones scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Douglas Jordan | 49-64 |
| 09:38 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gene Wurth | 51-64 |
| 09:12 | Utah State | Phillip Wright misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Dowd - foul #1 on Charles Dowd, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Rainville (PG), James Lach (SG), Danny Parks (SF), Steven Garrison (PF), Andrew Patrick (C) George Brown, Gregory Vonstein, Gene Wurth, Jack Girard, Charles Dowd | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Coleman (PG), Martin Tollison (SG), John Zalk (SF), Clarence Hodgkinson (PF) Brent Jones, Douglas Jordan, James Perry, William Warren | |
| 09:12 | Utah State | Phillip Wright makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 09:12 | Utah State | Phillip Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico State | Danny Parks is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady (C) Phillip Wright | |
| 08:56 | Utah State | John Zalk misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-66 |
| 08:54 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson tips it in | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | William Coleman steps in front of the William Rainville pass in the backcourt | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:40 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-68 |
| 08:39 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson grabs the offensive board | 51-68 |
| 08:18 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-68 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Steven Garrison | 51-68 |
| 08:14 | New Mexico State | Martin Tollison picks off the pass by James Lach in the backcourt | 51-68 |
| 08:01 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady is whistled for traveling | 51-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brent Jones (PG), Lester Calloway (C) William Coleman, Nathaniel Lady | |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | Brent Jones steps in front of the James Lach pass in the backcourt | 51-68 |
| 07:35 | Utah State | Brent Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Andrew Patrick - foul #3 on Andrew Patrick, team foul #7 | 51-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth (SF), Charles Dowd (C) Danny Parks, Andrew Patrick | |
| Subs | Utah State | Douglas Jordan (SG) Martin Tollison | |
| 07:35 | Utah State | Brent Jones makes the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 07:35 | Utah State | Brent Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Rainville (fresh) SG - James Lach (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Wurth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Garrison (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Dowd (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Brent Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Zalk (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Hodgkinson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Lester Calloway (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | William Rainville buries a shot from the left side set up by James Lach | 53-70 |
| 07:06 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-70 |
| 07:05 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd grabs the defensive rebound | 53-70 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth drills a jumper from the right block | 55-70 |
| 06:41 | Utah State | John Zalk drills a 3 from the right wing | 55-73 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico State | John Zalk steps in front of the James Lach pass | 55-73 |
| 06:09 | Utah State | Lester Calloway loses the ball out of bounds | 55-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Brown (PG), Gregory Vonstein (SG), Danny Parks (SF), Jack Girard (PF) William Rainville, James Lach, Gene Wurth, Steven Garrison | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Coleman (PG), Martin Tollison (SG), James Perry (SF), William Warren (PF), Phillip Wright (C) Brent Jones, Douglas Jordan, John Zalk, Clarence Hodgkinson, Lester Calloway | |
| 06:06 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein is hacked by William Coleman in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Coleman, team foul #5 | 55-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick (C) Charles Dowd | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 06:01 | New Mexico State | George Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Coleman - foul #5 on William Coleman, team foul #6 | 55-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Douglas Jordan (SG) William Coleman | |
| 06:01 | New Mexico State | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 06:01 | New Mexico State | George Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | James Perry misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Andrew Patrick - foul #4 on Andrew Patrick, team foul #8 | 57-73 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | James Perry makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | James Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | William Warren grabs the offensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 05:21 | Utah State | James Perry is fouled on the floor by George Brown - foul #1 on George Brown, team foul #9 | 57-74 |
| 05:21 | Utah State | James Perry makes the 1st free throw | 57-75 |
| 05:21 | Utah State | James Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico State | Jack Girard grabs the board | 57-75 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | Martin Tollison picks off the pass by George Brown in the backcourt | 57-75 |
| 05:03 | Utah State | James Perry misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-75 |
| 05:02 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan tips it home | 57-77 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-77 |
| 04:44 | Utah State | James Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 57-77 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | Martin Tollison is hacked by George Brown - foul #2 on George Brown, team foul #10 | 57-77 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth (SF), Charles Dowd (C) Danny Parks, Andrew Patrick | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brent Jones (PG), John Zalk (SF), Nathaniel Lady (PF) Douglas Jordan, James Perry, William Warren | |
| 04:23 | Utah State | Martin Tollison makes the 1st free throw | 57-78 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | Martin Tollison makes the 2nd free throw | 57-79 |
| 04:21 | New Mexico State | Jack Girard loses the dribble to Martin Tollison in the backcourt | 57-79 |
| 04:08 | Utah State | Martin Tollison can't throw it down but the foul's on Jack Girard - foul #2 on Jack Girard, team foul #11 | 57-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Rainville (PG), Danny Parks (SF), Steven Garrison (PF) George Brown, Gene Wurth, Jack Girard | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Perry (PG), William Warren (C) Brent Jones, Phillip Wright | |
| 04:08 | Utah State | Martin Tollison makes the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 04:08 | Utah State | Martin Tollison makes the 2nd free throw | 57-81 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico State | Danny Parks scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Vonstein | 59-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Utah State | William Warren is whistled for traveling | 59-81 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Lester Calloway (C) William Warren | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Rainville (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Vonstein (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Danny Parks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Garrison (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Dowd (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Perry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Martin Tollison (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SF - John Zalk (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Nathaniel Lady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Calloway (fresh) | |
| 03:24 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 59-81 |
| 03:23 | Utah State | James Perry gets the rebound | 59-81 |
| 03:07 | Utah State | Martin Tollison clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-81 |
| 03:06 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Calloway | 59-81 |
| 02:46 | Utah State | James Perry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 59-81 |
| 02:44 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady gets the offensive rebound | 59-81 |
| 02:30 | Utah State | John Zalk is fouled on the floor by Danny Parks - foul #2 on Danny Parks, team foul #12 | 59-81 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Warren (PF) Lester Calloway | |
| 02:30 | Utah State | John Zalk misses the 1st free throw | 59-81 |
| 02:30 | Utah State | John Zalk makes the 2nd free throw | 59-82 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico State | William Rainville is whistled for traveling | 59-82 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brent Jones (PG) John Zalk | |
| 01:56 | Utah State | Martin Tollison misses the runner in the paint | 59-82 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico State | Danny Parks grabs the board | 59-82 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico State | Martin Tollison steps in front of the William Rainville pass in the backcourt | 59-82 |
| 01:49 | Utah State | Brent Jones blows the dunk | 59-82 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico State | William Rainville grabs the board | 59-82 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 59-82 |
| 01:25 | Utah State | William Warren gets the rebound | 59-82 |
| 01:00 | Utah State | Brent Jones scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-84 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | New Mexico State | James Perry is called for the reach on Danny Parks - foul #3 on James Perry, team foul #7 | 59-84 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico State | Danny Parks makes the 1st free throw | 60-84 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico State | Danny Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 60-84 |
| 00:56 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady pulls down the rebound | 60-84 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Utah State | William Warren comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-84 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Charles Dowd | 60-84 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Brent Jones picks off the pass by Danny Parks | 60-84 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Brent Jones hits the finger roll | 60-86 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Warren - foul #1 on William Warren, team foul #8 | 60-86 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 61-86 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison misses the 2nd free throw | 61-86 |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady grabs the defensive rebound | 61-86 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Brent Jones runs out the clock | 61-86 |