| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - George Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lach (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gene Wurth (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Steven Garrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - George Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Norris (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Keith Vick (fresh) 5 pts. C - Chester Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho | Charles Norris inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Idaho | Chester Anderson clanks a floater from the right block | 34-36 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:22 | New Mexico State | Chester Anderson denies the turnaround by Gene Wurth | 34-36 |
| 19:21 | Idaho | Chester Anderson snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 19:03 | Idaho | Chester Anderson can't connect on a shot from the right side | 34-36 |
| 19:01 | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:57 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth hits a shot in the paint set up by James Lach | 36-36 |
| 18:47 | Idaho | George Hall hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Steven Garrison - foul #1 on Steven Garrison, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| 18:47 | Idaho | George Hall misses the free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 18:41 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 18:40 | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick tips it but misses | 36-38 |
| 18:39 | Idaho | Keith Vick grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 18:26 | Idaho | Keith Vick can't connect on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Steven Garrison - foul #2 on Steven Garrison, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 18:26 | Idaho | Keith Vick makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:26 | Idaho | Keith Vick misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico State | James Lach grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 18:12 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth is fouled on the floor by Keith Vick - foul #2 on Keith Vick, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| 17:57 | New Mexico State | George Brown misses badly on a shot from the right block | 36-39 |
| 17:56 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison grabs the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico State | George Hall steps in front of the Andrew Patrick pass | 36-39 |
| 17:41 | Idaho | George Hall misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 17:39 | New Mexico State | James Lach grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 17:16 | Idaho | Keith Vick pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 17:10 | Idaho | George Hall makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ronald Smith | 36-42 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison misses long on a floater from the right side | 36-42 |
| 16:49 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico State | Chester Anderson picks off the pass by James Lach | 36-42 |
| 16:17 | Idaho | Ronald Smith double dribbles | 36-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Rainville (PG), Gregory Vonstein (SG), Danny Parks (SF), Charles Dowd (C) George Brown, James Lach, Gene Wurth, Andrew Patrick | |
| Subs | Idaho | Billy Roberts (PG), Robert Blackwelder (SG), Patrick Latham (SF), Henry Cross (PF), Walter St. John (C) George Hall, Ronald Smith, Charles Norris, Keith Vick, Chester Anderson | |
| 15:56 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter St. John - foul #3 on Walter St. John, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jack Girard (PF) Steven Garrison | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 15:56 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Rainville (fresh) SG - Gregory Vonstein (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danny Parks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack Girard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Dowd (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Billy Roberts (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Blackwelder (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Patrick Latham (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter St. John (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:47 | Idaho | Robert Blackwelder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jack Girard - foul #4 on Jack Girard, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison (PF) Jack Girard | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 15:47 | Idaho | Robert Blackwelder misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:47 | Idaho | Robert Blackwelder makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 15:32 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 15:30 | Idaho | Walter St. John gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 15:12 | Idaho | Billy Roberts is hacked by Gregory Vonstein - foul #1 on Gregory Vonstein, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | George Hall (PG) Robert Blackwelder | |
| 14:48 | Idaho | Walter St. John hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-46 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd gets the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 14:13 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by William Rainville | 39-46 |
| 13:57 | Idaho | George Hall's pass is intercepted by Danny Parks | 39-46 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison jams it set up by Danny Parks | 41-46 |
| 13:38 | Idaho | George Hall misses the fadeaway from the left side | 41-46 |
| 13:36 | Idaho | Henry Cross grabs the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 13:21 | Idaho | Billy Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Brown (PG), James Lach (SG), Gene Wurth (SF), Andrew Patrick (C) William Rainville, Gregory Vonstein, Danny Parks, Steven Garrison | |
| Subs | Idaho | Ronald Smith (SG), Charles Norris (SF), Keith Vick (PF), Chester Anderson (C) George Hall, Patrick Latham, Henry Cross, Walter St. John | |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Norris - foul #3 on Charles Norris, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Blackwelder (PG) Billy Roberts | |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:48 | Idaho | Ronald Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico State | Robert Blackwelder steals it from James Lach | 43-49 |
| 12:24 | Idaho | Charles Norris lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Blackwelder | 43-51 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico State | Chester Anderson is called for the reach on Gene Wurth - foul #1 on Chester Anderson, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein (PF) Charles Dowd | |
| Subs | Idaho | George Hall (PG) Robert Blackwelder | |
| 11:49 | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by George Brown | 46-51 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - George Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Lach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Wurth (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Gregory Vonstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Andrew Patrick (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - George Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Keith Vick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Chester Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Idaho | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 11:30 | Idaho | Chester Anderson snags the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 11:16 | Idaho | Keith Vick knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Hall | 46-53 |
| 11:09 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth drills a shot from close range | 48-53 |
| 10:51 | Idaho | Keith Vick buries a driving attempt near the basket | 48-55 |
| 10:31 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Gregory Vonstein is blocked by Chester Anderson | 48-55 |
| 10:30 | Idaho | Chester Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 10:26 | Idaho | George Hall scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 48-57 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein loses the dribble to Keith Vick | 48-57 |
| 10:02 | Idaho | Ronald Smith makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from George Hall | 48-59 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico State | James Lach can't connect on a runner from close range | 48-59 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth hits the follow up shot | 50-59 |
| 09:35 | Idaho | Keith Vick's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Patrick | 50-59 |
| 09:33 | Idaho | Chester Anderson hits the follow up shot | 50-61 |
| 09:12 | New Mexico State | James Lach banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Patrick | 52-61 |
| 08:58 | Idaho | James Lach steals the ball from Charles Norris | 52-61 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | George Brown is hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #5 | 52-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Rainville (PG), Danny Parks (SF), Steven Garrison (PF), Charles Dowd (C) George Brown, Gene Wurth, Gregory Vonstein, Andrew Patrick | |
| Subs | Idaho | Billy Roberts (PG), Robert Blackwelder (SG), Patrick Latham (SF), Henry Cross (PF), Walter St. John (C) George Hall, Ronald Smith, Charles Norris, Keith Vick, Chester Anderson | |
| 08:29 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-61 |
| 08:28 | Idaho | Walter St. John pulls down the rebound | 52-61 |
| 08:08 | Idaho | Henry Cross is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Henry Cross, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | William Rainville double dribbles | 52-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jack Girard (PF) Steven Garrison | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 07:40 | Idaho | Robert Blackwelder can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-61 |
| 07:39 | Idaho | Walter St. John pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Rainville (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Lach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Parks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Girard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Charles Dowd (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Billy Roberts (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Blackwelder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Latham (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter St. John (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Idaho | Patrick Latham hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Billy Roberts | 52-64 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico State | William Rainville scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Charles Dowd and he's fouled by Billy Roberts - foul #3 on Billy Roberts, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein (SG) James Lach | |
| Subs | Idaho | George Hall (PG) Robert Blackwelder | |
| 07:10 | New Mexico State | William Rainville makes the free throw | 55-64 |
| 06:48 | Idaho | Patrick Latham misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 06:47 | Idaho | Henry Cross misses the tip | 55-64 |
| 06:45 | Idaho | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Cross | 55-64 |
| 06:23 | Idaho | Patrick Latham blows the layup | 55-64 |
| 06:22 | Idaho | The offensive rebound goes to Walter St. John | 55-64 |
| 06:16 | Idaho | Patrick Latham connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Billy Roberts and he's fouled by Danny Parks - foul #2 on Danny Parks, team foul #5 | 55-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Brown (PG), Gene Wurth (SF) William Rainville, Danny Parks | |
| Subs | Idaho | Ronald Smith (SG), Charles Norris (SF), Chester Anderson (C) Billy Roberts, Henry Cross, Walter St. John | |
| 06:16 | Idaho | Patrick Latham makes the free throw | 55-67 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico State | George Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gene Wurth | 58-67 |
| 05:38 | Idaho | Jack Girard is called for the reach on Chester Anderson - foul #5 on Jack Girard, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison (PF) Jack Girard | |
| Subs | Idaho | Keith Vick (PF) Patrick Latham | |
| 05:27 | Idaho | George Hall can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on George Brown - foul #3 on George Brown, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick (C) Charles Dowd | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 05:27 | Idaho | George Hall makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 05:27 | Idaho | George Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 05:12 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from George Brown | 60-69 |
| 04:50 | Idaho | Charles Norris loses the ball out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Danny Parks (SG) Gregory Vonstein | |
| Subs | Idaho | Billy Roberts (PG), Henry Cross (PF), Walter St. John (C) George Hall, Keith Vick, Chester Anderson | |
| 04:37 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison is called for traveling | 60-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd (SG) Danny Parks | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 04:19 | Idaho | Walter St. John scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Ronald Smith | 60-71 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from George Brown | 62-71 |
| 03:55 | Idaho | Henry Cross knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth can't finish the layup | 62-73 |
| 03:33 | Idaho | Billy Roberts gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - George Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Dowd (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Wurth (fresh) 19 pts. PF - Steven Garrison (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Patrick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Billy Roberts (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Cross (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter St. John (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Idaho | Walter St. John drills a driving attempt in the lane | 62-75 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico State | Charles Norris steals it from Gene Wurth | 62-75 |
| 02:55 | Idaho | Ronald Smith lays it up and in set up by Charles Norris | 62-77 |
| 02:48 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison connects on the floater from the right side set up by George Brown and the foul's on Ronald Smith - foul #3 on Ronald Smith, team foul #8 | 64-77 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein (PG), James Lach (SG), Danny Parks (SF) George Brown, Charles Dowd, Gene Wurth | |
| Subs | Idaho | George Hall (PG), Patrick Latham (SF), Keith Vick (PF), Chester Anderson (C) Ronald Smith, Charles Norris, Henry Cross, Walter St. John | |
| 02:48 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison makes the free throw | 65-77 |
| 02:44 | Idaho | Idaho calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-77 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Brown (PG), Gene Wurth (SF) Gregory Vonstein, Danny Parks | |
| Subs | Idaho | Ronald Smith (SG), Charles Norris (SF) Billy Roberts, Patrick Latham | |
| 02:25 | Idaho | Ronald Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-77 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth grabs the board | 65-77 |
| 02:17 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-77 |
| 02:15 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison grabs the offensive board | 65-77 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth drills a shot from the right block set up by George Brown and the foul's on Chester Anderson - foul #2 on Chester Anderson, team foul #9 | 67-77 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd (C) Andrew Patrick | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 02:05 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth makes the free throw | 68-77 |
| 01:45 | Idaho | Keith Vick is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Keith Vick, team foul #10 | 68-77 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andrew Patrick (C) Charles Dowd | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 01:29 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison hits a turnaround from close range | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Idaho | Ronald Smith misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-77 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico State | Steven Garrison snags the defensive board | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | George Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by George Hall - foul #1 on George Hall, team foul #11 | 70-77 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | George Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Idaho | Ronald Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Norris and he's hacked by Steven Garrison - foul #3 on Steven Garrison, team foul #8 | 72-79 |
| 00:33 | Idaho | Ronald Smith makes the free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | New Mexico State | George Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-80 |
| 00:27 | Idaho | Keith Vick grabs the defensive rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Idaho | Keith Vick is fouled in the backcourt by George Brown - foul #4 on George Brown, team foul #9 | 72-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Billy Roberts (SG) Ronald Smith | |
| 00:25 | Idaho | Keith Vick misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:25 | Idaho | Charles Norris pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:24 | Idaho | Charles Norris is fouled on the floor by James Lach - foul #1 on James Lach, team foul #10 | 72-80 |
| 00:24 | Idaho | Charles Norris makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:24 | Idaho | Charles Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Gene Wurth can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-82 |
| 00:17 | Idaho | Billy Roberts grabs the board | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Idaho | George Hall runs out the clock | 72-82 |