| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jack Balsamo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Marshburn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Fiore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Franklin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dwayne Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Frederick (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Laster (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marshall Bilansky (fresh) 5 pts. C - Otis Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Richard Laster inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | New Mexico | Richard Laster travels with the ball | 30-28 |
| 19:26 | UCLA | Paul Franklin misses the lay-in | 30-28 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Richard Laster | 30-28 |
| 19:13 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 19:11 | UCLA | Paul Franklin gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 18:50 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Franklin | 33-28 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 18:34 | UCLA | Paul Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:11 | UCLA | Paul Franklin blows the layup | 33-28 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Otis Harrison | 33-28 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dwayne Howard | 33-31 |
| 17:18 | UCLA | Paul Franklin drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Marshburn | 35-31 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico | Paul Franklin picks off the pass by Richard Laster | 35-31 |
| 16:45 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo double dribbles | 35-31 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kevin Barnes (PG), George Jones (PF) Jack Balsamo, David Bowers | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Taylor (PG), Patrick Mathis (SG), Douglas Callanan (SF), Adrian Bowens (PF), Benjamin Wolfe (C) Dwayne Howard, Frank Frederick, Richard Laster, Marshall Bilansky, Otis Harrison | |
| 16:35 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens's floater is knocked away by Paul Franklin | 35-31 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan tips it in | 35-33 |
| 16:14 | UCLA | Paul Franklin connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Barnes | 37-33 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico | George Jones takes the ball from Douglas Callanan | 37-33 |
| 15:42 | UCLA | Edgar Fiore is fouled on the floor by Douglas Callanan - foul #3 on Douglas Callanan, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jack Balsamo (PG), Gilberto Navarro (SF) Kevin Marshburn, Edgar Fiore | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jack Balsamo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gilberto Navarro (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Franklin (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - George Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Patrick Mathis (fresh) SF - Douglas Callanan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adrian Bowens (fresh) C - Benjamin Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:15 | UCLA | Benjamin Wolfe is called for the reach on Paul Franklin - foul #3 on Benjamin Wolfe, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | David Bowers (PF) Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard (PG), Steven Earp (SG), Richard Laster (SF), Marshall Bilansky (PF), Otis Harrison (C) George Taylor, Patrick Mathis, Douglas Callanan, Adrian Bowens, Benjamin Wolfe | |
| 14:54 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 14:53 | UCLA | George Jones tips it in | 39-33 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky loses the dribble to Kevin Barnes | 39-33 |
| 14:14 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Barnes | 42-33 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Jack Balsamo picks off the pass by Marshall Bilansky | 42-33 |
| 13:56 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo lays it in | 44-33 |
| 13:36 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico | Richard Laster snags the offensive board | 44-33 |
| 13:28 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 13:26 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky tips it back up and in | 44-35 |
| 13:20 | UCLA | David Bowers is fouled in the backcourt by Otis Harrison - foul #3 on Otis Harrison, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kevin Marshburn (SG), Edgar Fiore (SF), Paul Franklin (C) Jack Balsamo, Gilberto Navarro, David Bowers | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Taylor (PG), Frank Frederick (SG), Douglas Callanan (SF), Adrian Bowens (PF), Benjamin Wolfe (C) Dwayne Howard, Steven Earp, Richard Laster, Marshall Bilansky, Otis Harrison | |
| 12:57 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes misses the dunk attempt | 44-35 |
| 12:56 | UCLA | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Barnes | 44-35 |
| 12:33 | UCLA | Paul Franklin scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Marshburn | 46-35 |
| 12:20 | New Mexico | Kevin Marshburn picks off the pass by Adrian Bowens | 46-35 |
| 11:55 | UCLA | Paul Franklin can't finish the layup | 46-35 |
| 11:53 | UCLA | Paul Franklin misses the tip | 46-35 |
| 11:52 | UCLA | Edgar Fiore pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 11:40 | UCLA | Paul Franklin comes up short on the shot from the left side | 46-35 |
| 11:38 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Douglas Callanan | 46-35 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Kevin Barnes (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Marshburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edgar Fiore (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Franklin (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - George Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Frank Frederick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Callanan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adrian Bowens (fairly fresh) C - Benjamin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from George Taylor | 46-38 |
| 11:02 | UCLA | Paul Franklin hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Marshburn and the foul's on Benjamin Wolfe - foul #4 on Benjamin Wolfe, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jack Balsamo (PG), David Bowers (PF) Kevin Barnes, George Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard (PG), Patrick Mathis (SG), Richard Laster (SF), Marshall Bilansky (PF), Otis Harrison (C) George Taylor, Frank Frederick, Douglas Callanan, Adrian Bowens, Benjamin Wolfe | |
| 11:02 | UCLA | Paul Franklin makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 10:45 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Patrick Mathis | 49-41 |
| 10:19 | UCLA | Paul Franklin hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-41 |
| 10:17 | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 10:09 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky hits the follow up shot | 49-43 |
| 09:45 | UCLA | Paul Franklin buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Edgar Fiore | 51-43 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Mathis | 51-46 |
| 09:07 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 51-46 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Dwayne Howard | 51-46 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Marshall Bilansky | 51-48 |
| 08:31 | UCLA | David Bowers is denied on a layup by Otis Harrison | 51-48 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 08:13 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 08:11 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Paul Franklin | 51-48 |
| 07:45 | UCLA | Kevin Marshburn makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Balsamo | 54-48 |
| 07:28 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis loses the dribble to David Bowers | 54-48 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jack Balsamo (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Marshburn (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edgar Fiore (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Bowers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Franklin (tired) 22 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dwayne Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Mathis (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Richard Laster (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Marshall Bilansky (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Otis Harrison (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:03 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo is hacked by Marshall Bilansky - foul #3 on Marshall Bilansky, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kevin Barnes (SG), Gilberto Navarro (SF), George Jones (C) Kevin Marshburn, Edgar Fiore, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Taylor (PG), Frank Frederick (SG), Douglas Callanan (SF), Adrian Bowens (PF), Benjamin Wolfe (C) Dwayne Howard, Patrick Mathis, Richard Laster, Marshall Bilansky, Otis Harrison | |
| 06:56 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes misses the jumper from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-48 |
| 06:25 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo is fouled in the backcourt by George Taylor - foul #3 on George Taylor, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| 05:58 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Barnes and he's fouled by George Taylor - foul #4 on George Taylor, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| 05:58 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo misses the free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico | George Taylor knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Frank Frederick | 56-50 |
| 05:25 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jack Balsamo | 59-50 |
| 05:04 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on George Jones - foul #2 on George Jones, team foul #1 | 59-50 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kevin Marshburn (SG), Edgar Fiore (SF) Jack Balsamo, Gilberto Navarro | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard (PG), Steven Earp (SG), Otis Harrison (C) George Taylor, Frank Frederick, Benjamin Wolfe | |
| 05:04 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 05:04 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:36 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes makes the jumper near the basket | 61-52 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Steven Earp | 61-54 |
| 04:28 | UCLA | Steven Earp is called for the reach on Edgar Fiore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Earp, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky (PF) Adrian Bowens | |
| 04:28 | UCLA | Edgar Fiore misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico | David Bowers steals it from Steven Earp | 61-54 |
| 04:16 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Earp - foul #3 on Steven Earp, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | Paul Franklin (C) David Bowers | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Frank Frederick (SG) Steven Earp | |
| 04:16 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 04:16 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-54 |
| 04:05 | UCLA | Dwayne Howard picks off the pass by Edgar Fiore in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edgar Fiore - foul #2 on Edgar Fiore, team foul #2 | 63-54 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 03:35 | UCLA | George Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on George Jones, team foul #3 | 63-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jack Balsamo (PG), David Bowers (PF) Edgar Fiore, George Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe (SF) Douglas Callanan | |
| 03:25 | New Mexico | David Bowers is called for the reach on Marshall Bilansky - foul #1 on David Bowers, team foul #4 | 63-55 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jack Balsamo (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Marshburn (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Barnes (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. PF - David Bowers (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Franklin (tiring) 22 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dwayne Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Frederick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Marshall Bilansky (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Otis Harrison (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe is hacked by Kevin Barnes - foul #1 on Kevin Barnes, team foul #5 | 63-55 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 63-55 |
| 03:00 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 02:34 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Dwayne Howard - foul #2 on Dwayne Howard, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gilberto Navarro (SF), George Jones (C) Jack Balsamo, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Earp (PG), George Taylor (SG), Richard Laster (SF) Dwayne Howard, Frank Frederick, Benjamin Wolfe | |
| 02:34 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:34 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard (PG), Frank Frederick (SG), Adrian Bowens (PF), Benjamin Wolfe (C) Steven Earp, George Taylor, Marshall Bilansky, Otis Harrison | |
| 02:15 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe misses the 3 from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard tips it in | 65-57 |
| 02:11 | UCLA | Kevin Marshburn is hacked by Frank Frederick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Frederick, team foul #11 | 65-57 |
| 02:11 | UCLA | Kevin Marshburn makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:11 | UCLA | Kevin Marshburn makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Benjamin Wolfe | 67-60 |
| 01:30 | UCLA | Kevin Barnes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 01:28 | UCLA | David Bowers tips it back up and in | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kevin Marshburn - foul #2 on Kevin Marshburn, team foul #6 | 69-60 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jack Balsamo (PG), Edgar Fiore (SF), Paul Franklin (C) Kevin Barnes, Gilberto Navarro, George Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky (PF), Otis Harrison (C) Richard Laster, Adrian Bowens | |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:44 | UCLA | Paul Franklin is open and buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Marshburn | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-62 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Laster (SF) Benjamin Wolfe | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | UCLA | Frank Frederick is called for the reach on Kevin Marshburn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Frederick, team foul #12 | 71-62 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kevin Barnes (SF) Edgar Fiore | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:34 | UCLA | Kevin Marshburn makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:34 | UCLA | Kevin Marshburn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | Richard Laster can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Kevin Barnes - foul #2 on Kevin Barnes, team foul #7 | 73-62 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gilberto Navarro (SF), George Jones (PF) Jack Balsamo, David Bowers | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Taylor (PG), Patrick Mathis (SG), Douglas Callanan (PF), Adrian Bowens (C) Dwayne Howard, Frank Frederick, Marshall Bilansky, Otis Harrison | |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | Richard Laster makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | Richard Laster makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:27 | UCLA | Paul Franklin is fouled in the backcourt by George Taylor - foul #5 on George Taylor, team foul #13 | 73-64 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jack Balsamo (PG), David Bowers (PF) Gilberto Navarro, George Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard (PG), Frank Frederick (SG), Marshall Bilansky (PF), Otis Harrison (C) George Taylor, Patrick Mathis, Douglas Callanan, Adrian Bowens | |
| 00:27 | UCLA | Paul Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:27 | UCLA | Paul Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | Richard Laster knocks in the runner from the baseline | 75-66 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | Paul Franklin is fouled in the backcourt by Dwayne Howard - foul #3 on Dwayne Howard, team foul #14 | 75-66 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | Paul Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | Paul Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison lays it up and in and he's hacked by David Bowers - foul #2 on David Bowers, team foul #8 | 77-68 |
| Subs | UCLA | Edgar Fiore (SF) Kevin Barnes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison makes the free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:11 | UCLA | Dwayne Howard is called for the reach on Paul Franklin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dwayne Howard, team foul #15 | 77-69 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kevin Barnes (SF) Edgar Fiore | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:11 | UCLA | Paul Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:11 | UCLA | Paul Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-69 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison tips it home | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Jack Balsamo runs out the clock | 79-71 |