| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (fresh) SG - Jason Mullins (fresh) SF - Richard Washington (fresh) PF - Don Deloach (fresh) C - Joey Manning (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Johansson (fresh) SG - Warren Adams (fresh) SF - John Stennis (fresh) PF - Ivan Pyanowski (fresh) C - John Pecor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | John Pecor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Don Deloach blocks the short jumper by Ivan Pyanowski | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | BYU | Joey Manning snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | BYU | Don Deloach knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico | Joey Manning is called for the reach on John Pecor - foul #1 on Joey Manning, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | William Johansson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico | John Stennis pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico | Warren Adams scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Stennis | 2-3 |
| 18:11 | BYU | Don Deloach banks in the layup set up by Arthur Arevalo | 4-3 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | Arthur Arevalo is called for the reach on William Johansson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Arevalo, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico | William Johansson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-3 |
| 17:58 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:51 | BYU | Don Deloach comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 4-3 |
| 17:50 | BYU | Richard Washington grabs the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:45 | BYU | Joey Manning's fadeaway is rejected by John Pecor | 4-3 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico | John Stennis snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico | Warren Adams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jason Mullins - foul #1 on Jason Mullins, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico | Warren Adams misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico | Warren Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico | Warren Adams misses the 3rd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:22 | BYU | The rebound goes to Joey Manning | 4-4 |
| 17:10 | BYU | Joey Manning knocks in the floater from close range | 6-4 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | Warren Adams travels with the ball | 6-4 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Juan Ramirez (C) John Pecor | |
| 16:35 | BYU | Joey Manning misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 6-4 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | John Stennis pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico | Ivan Pyanowski can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Joey Manning - foul #2 on Joey Manning, team foul #4 | 6-4 |
| Subs | BYU | Albert Coppin (C) Joey Manning | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Luther Holder (PG), Rubin Carr (SF) William Johansson, John Stennis | |
| 16:07 | New Mexico | Ivan Pyanowski makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico | Ivan Pyanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:49 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo misses the 3 from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 15:48 | New Mexico | Rubin Carr grabs the board | 6-6 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Mullins (fresh) SF - Richard Washington (fresh) PF - Don Deloach (fresh) 4 pts. C - Albert Coppin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Luther Holder (fresh) SG - Warren Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rubin Carr (fresh) PF - Ivan Pyanowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Juan Ramirez (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | New Mexico | Ivan Pyanowski hits the finger roll set up by Warren Adams | 6-8 |
| 15:24 | BYU | Rubin Carr steals the ball from Albert Coppin | 6-8 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico | Albert Coppin swats the short shot by Juan Ramirez | 6-8 |
| 15:06 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 15:04 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| Subs | BYU | Claude Guy (SF) Richard Washington | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Johansson (PG), Julius Franklin (SG), John Stennis (SF), Felipe Carrillo (PF), John Pecor (C) Luther Holder, Warren Adams, Rubin Carr, Ivan Pyanowski, Juan Ramirez | |
| 14:57 | New Mexico | Felipe Carrillo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by William Johansson | 6-10 |
| 14:37 | BYU | Jason Mullins loses the ball out of bounds | 6-10 |
| 14:25 | New Mexico | Julius Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-10 |
| 14:01 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 13:59 | BYU | Jason Mullins tips it in | 8-10 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico | William Johansson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Don Deloach - foul #1 on Don Deloach, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Washington (SF) Claude Guy | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Warren Adams (SG), Rubin Carr (SF) Julius Franklin, John Stennis | |
| 13:40 | New Mexico | William Johansson makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico | William Johansson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:33 | BYU | Richard Washington is hacked by Rubin Carr - foul #1 on Rubin Carr, team foul #1 | 8-12 |
| 13:16 | BYU | Jason Mullins misses short on a floater from the right side | 8-12 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | Felipe Carrillo gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico | Warren Adams buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-15 |
| 12:55 | BYU | Jason Mullins clanks a 3 from straight away | 8-15 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Pecor | 8-15 |
| 12:29 | New Mexico | Rubin Carr knocks in the floater from the left block | 8-17 |
| 12:05 | BYU | Jason Mullins is fouled on the floor by Felipe Carrillo - foul #1 on Felipe Carrillo, team foul #2 | 8-17 |
| Subs | BYU | John Ball (SG) Jason Mullins | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Luther Holder (PG), John Stennis (SF), Ivan Pyanowski (PF), Juan Ramirez (C) William Johansson, Rubin Carr, Felipe Carrillo, John Pecor | |
| 11:50 | BYU | Don Deloach is fouled on the floor by Luther Holder - foul #1 on Luther Holder, team foul #3 | 8-17 |
| Subs | BYU | Claude Guy (SF), Richard Lambert (PF) Richard Washington, Don Deloach | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Julius Franklin (SG) Warren Adams | |
| 11:36 | BYU | The jumper by Albert Coppin is denied by Ivan Pyanowski | 8-17 |
| 11:34 | New Mexico | Julius Franklin grabs the board | 8-17 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (tiring) 1 ast. SG - John Ball (fresh) SF - Claude Guy (fresh) PF - Richard Lambert (fresh) C - Albert Coppin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Luther Holder (fresh) SG - Julius Franklin (fresh) SF - John Stennis (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ivan Pyanowski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Juan Ramirez (fresh) | |
| 11:06 | New Mexico | Juan Ramirez clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-17 |
| 11:05 | BYU | The rebound goes to Claude Guy | 8-17 |
| 11:00 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 8-17 |
| 10:59 | New Mexico | Juan Ramirez snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 10:45 | New Mexico | Julius Franklin misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-17 |
| 10:44 | BYU | Albert Coppin pulls down the rebound | 8-17 |
| 10:22 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo loses the ball out of bounds | 8-17 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (PG), Richard Washington (SF), Don Deloach (PF) Arthur Arevalo, Claude Guy, Richard Lambert | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Johansson (PG), Warren Adams (SG) Luther Holder, Julius Franklin | |
| 10:12 | New Mexico | Warren Adams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-17 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | William Johansson grabs the offensive board | 8-17 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico | Warren Adams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 8-17 |
| 09:52 | BYU | Don Deloach pulls down the rebound | 8-17 |
| 09:39 | BYU | Jason Mullins comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 8-17 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | John Stennis grabs the board | 8-17 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico | John Stennis misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 8-17 |
| 09:20 | BYU | Don Deloach gets the rebound | 8-17 |
| 09:04 | BYU | Jason Mullins comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Warren Adams - foul #1 on Warren Adams, team foul #4 | 8-17 |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Lambert (PF) John Ball | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rubin Carr (SF), Felipe Carrillo (PF), John Pecor (C) John Stennis, Ivan Pyanowski, Juan Ramirez | |
| 09:04 | BYU | Jason Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 09:04 | BYU | Jason Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 08:44 | New Mexico | Rubin Carr scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by William Johansson | 10-19 |
| 08:30 | BYU | Jason Mullins comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 10-19 |
| 08:29 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Lambert | 10-19 |
| 08:12 | BYU | Jason Mullins scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-19 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico | John Pecor misses short on a turnaround from close range | 13-19 |
| 07:52 | New Mexico | John Pecor gets the offensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 07:33 | New Mexico | Richard Lambert is called for the reach on William Johansson - foul #1 on Richard Lambert, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Arevalo (PG), John Ball (SG), Claude Guy (SF) Don Deloach, Jason Mullins, Richard Washington | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Luther Holder (PG), John Stennis (SF) William Johansson, Rubin Carr | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Ball (fresh) SF - Claude Guy (fresh) PF - Richard Lambert (fresh) C - Albert Coppin (tiring) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Luther Holder (fresh) SG - Warren Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stennis (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Felipe Carrillo (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Pecor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | New Mexico | Luther Holder is whistled for traveling | 13-19 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Julius Franklin (SG), Ivan Pyanowski (PF), Juan Ramirez (C) Warren Adams, Felipe Carrillo, John Pecor | |
| 06:48 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo hits a 3 from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico | Juan Ramirez's fadeaway is rejected by Albert Coppin | 16-19 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico | Ivan Pyanowski tips it in | 16-21 |
| 06:13 | BYU | Albert Coppin loses the dribble to Luther Holder | 16-21 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | Luther Holder lays it up and in | 16-23 |
| 05:48 | BYU | Claude Guy makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Arthur Arevalo | 18-23 |
| 05:24 | New Mexico | John Stennis scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Luther Holder | 18-25 |
| 05:11 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-25 |
| 05:10 | BYU | John Ball hits the follow up shot | 20-25 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico | John Stennis drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 04:34 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 04:32 | New Mexico | Ivan Pyanowski gets the rebound | 20-28 |
| 04:15 | New Mexico | Ivan Pyanowski double dribbles | 20-28 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (SG), Richard Washington (SF), Don Deloach (PF) John Ball, Claude Guy, Richard Lambert | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Johansson (PG), Warren Adams (SG), Rubin Carr (SF), Felipe Carrillo (PF), John Pecor (C) Luther Holder, Julius Franklin, John Stennis, Ivan Pyanowski, Juan Ramirez | |
| 03:57 | BYU | Jason Mullins scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Felipe Carrillo drills a floater near the basket set up by Warren Adams and he's fouled by Richard Washington - foul #1 on Richard Washington, team foul #7 | 22-30 |
| Subs | BYU | Joey Manning (C) Albert Coppin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Felipe Carrillo misses the free throw | 22-30 |
| 03:39 | BYU | Joey Manning snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 03:26 | BYU | Jason Mullins steps out of bounds on the baseline | 22-30 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Mullins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Washington (fresh) PF - Don Deloach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joey Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Johansson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rubin Carr (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Felipe Carrillo (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Pecor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Felipe Carrillo misses the runner from close range | 22-30 |
| 03:12 | BYU | Don Deloach gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 03:07 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Warren Adams - foul #2 on Warren Adams, team foul #5 | 22-30 |
| 03:07 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 03:07 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Rubin Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | Rubin Carr loses the ball out of bounds | 23-30 |
| 02:26 | BYU | Warren Adams is called for the reach on Jason Mullins - foul #3 on Warren Adams, team foul #6 | 23-30 |
| Subs | BYU | John Ball (SG) Arthur Arevalo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Julius Franklin (SG), John Stennis (SF) Warren Adams, Rubin Carr | |
| 02:18 | BYU | Joey Manning connects on the jumper from close range set up by Jason Mullins | 25-30 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico | Don Deloach is called for the reach on William Johansson - foul #2 on Don Deloach, team foul #8 | 25-30 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ivan Pyanowski (PF), Juan Ramirez (C) Felipe Carrillo, John Pecor | |
| 01:58 | New Mexico | William Johansson makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico | William Johansson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 01:35 | BYU | Don Deloach misses the shot from the right block | 25-32 |
| 01:33 | BYU | Don Deloach pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 01:15 | BYU | John Ball misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 25-32 |
| 01:14 | BYU | John Ball pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 00:58 | BYU | John Ball misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by John Stennis - foul #1 on John Stennis, team foul #7 | 25-32 |
| Subs | BYU | Claude Guy (SF), Richard Lambert (PF) Jason Mullins, Richard Washington | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Luther Holder (PG) William Johansson | |
| 00:58 | BYU | John Ball makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 00:58 | BYU | John Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico | Juan Ramirez grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Juan Ramirez travels with the ball | 26-32 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rubin Carr (SF), John Pecor (C) John Stennis, Juan Ramirez | |
| 00:32 | BYU | Joey Manning comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Pecor - foul #1 on John Pecor, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Arevalo (PG) Richard Lambert | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:32 | BYU | Joey Manning makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 00:32 | BYU | Joey Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 00:32 | BYU | Don Deloach grabs the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 00:15 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Ball | 30-32 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Ivan Pyanowski makes the jumper near the basket set up by Julius Franklin | 30-34 |
| 00:01 | BYU | Don Deloach misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 30-34 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | John Pecor grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |