| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dwayne Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Frederick (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Laster (fresh) PF - Marshall Bilansky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Otis Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - John Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francisco Guerra (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Lisi (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Michael (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Dupree (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Bruce Lisi inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | San Diego State | Bruce Lisi is whistled for a carry | 30-30 |
| 19:18 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 18:58 | San Diego State | John Harper buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bruce Lisi | 33-33 |
| 18:31 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 18:30 | San Diego State | William Dupree grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:27 | San Diego State | John Harper is hacked by Dwayne Howard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dwayne Howard, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 18:13 | San Diego State | John Harper misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 33-33 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky grabs the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 17:21 | New Mexico | Richard Laster loses the dribble to Bruce Lisi | 33-33 |
| 17:18 | San Diego State | Bruce Lisi misses the dunk attempt | 33-33 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico | Richard Laster snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 16:48 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 16:46 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Patrick Michael | 33-33 |
| 16:32 | San Diego State | Frank Frederick is called for the reach on Bruce Lisi - foul #2 on Frank Frederick, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Taylor (PG), Steven Earp (SG), Douglas Callanan (SF), Adrian Bowens (PF), Benjamin Wolfe (C) Dwayne Howard, Frank Frederick, Richard Laster, Marshall Bilansky, Otis Harrison | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips (PG), George Mutter (SG), Patrick Murray (SF), Jeffery Hopson (PF), Gilbert Smith (C) John Harper, Francisco Guerra, Bruce Lisi, Patrick Michael, William Dupree | |
| 16:23 | San Diego State | George Mutter knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Clifton Phillips | 33-35 |
| 15:58 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Steven Earp is denied by Jeffery Hopson | 33-35 |
| 15:56 | San Diego State | Jeffery Hopson grabs the board | 33-35 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - George Taylor (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Steven Earp (fresh) SF - Douglas Callanan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adrian Bowens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifton Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Mutter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Hopson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Smith (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips loses the dribble to Benjamin Wolfe | 33-35 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico | Steven Earp buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Adrian Bowens | 35-35 |
| 14:51 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Jeffery Hopson | 35-37 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico | Steven Earp is whistled for traveling | 35-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard (PG), Frank Frederick (SG), Richard Laster (SF), Marshall Bilansky (PF), Otis Harrison (C) George Taylor, Steven Earp, Douglas Callanan, Adrian Bowens, Benjamin Wolfe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Harper (PG), Francisco Guerra (SG), Patrick Michael (PF), William Dupree (C) Clifton Phillips, Patrick Murray, Jeffery Hopson, Gilbert Smith | |
| 14:09 | San Diego State | Francisco Guerra hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Harper | 35-39 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky knocks in the 3 from straight away | 38-39 |
| 13:23 | San Diego State | Patrick Michael can't connect on a shot from the left block | 38-39 |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | John Harper grabs the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:09 | San Diego State | George Mutter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Laster - foul #3 on Richard Laster, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens (SF), Benjamin Wolfe (PF) Richard Laster, Marshall Bilansky | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Lisi (SF), Patrick Murray (PF), Jeffery Hopson (C) Francisco Guerra, Patrick Michael, William Dupree | |
| 13:09 | San Diego State | George Mutter makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 13:09 | San Diego State | George Mutter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:50 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-41 |
| 12:48 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 12:42 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by George Mutter | 38-43 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick is called for traveling | 38-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan (SF) Otis Harrison | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips (PG), Francisco Guerra (SG), Gilbert Smith (C) John Harper, George Mutter, Jeffery Hopson | |
| 12:01 | San Diego State | Francisco Guerra makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Clifton Phillips | 38-45 |
| 11:40 | New Mexico | Patrick Murray is called for the reach on Dwayne Howard - foul #1 on Patrick Murray, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Taylor (PG), Steven Earp (SG), Marshall Bilansky (PF) Dwayne Howard, Frank Frederick, Adrian Bowens | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jeffery Hopson (PF) Patrick Murray | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - George Taylor (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Steven Earp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Callanan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marshall Bilansky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifton Phillips (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Francisco Guerra (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Lisi (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Hopson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Smith (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:27 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-45 |
| 11:25 | San Diego State | Francisco Guerra grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 11:09 | San Diego State | Gilbert Smith buries a floater from the right block | 38-47 |
| 10:47 | New Mexico | Steven Earp loses the dribble to Gilbert Smith | 38-47 |
| 10:42 | San Diego State | Bruce Lisi is whistled for traveling | 38-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard (PG), Frank Frederick (SG), Richard Laster (SF), Otis Harrison (C) George Taylor, Steven Earp, Douglas Callanan, Benjamin Wolfe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Harper (PG), Terrance Drake (SG), Patrick Michael (PF), William Dupree (C) Clifton Phillips, Francisco Guerra, Jeffery Hopson, Gilbert Smith | |
| 10:20 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 10:19 | San Diego State | John Harper grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 10:00 | San Diego State | Patrick Michael connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from John Harper | 38-49 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard loses the dribble to Patrick Michael | 38-49 |
| 09:17 | San Diego State | Patrick Michael hits a runner from the right block and he's fouled by Marshall Bilansky - foul #1 on Marshall Bilansky, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Taylor (SG), Adrian Bowens (PF) Frank Frederick, Marshall Bilansky | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Francisco Guerra (SG), Patrick Murray (SF) Terrance Drake, Bruce Lisi | |
| 09:17 | San Diego State | Patrick Michael misses the free throw | 38-51 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico | George Taylor grabs the board | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:12 | New Mexico | George Taylor misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-51 |
| 09:11 | San Diego State | William Dupree grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 09:08 | San Diego State | John Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan (SF), Benjamin Wolfe (C) Richard Laster, Otis Harrison | |
| Subs | San Diego State | George Mutter (SF) Patrick Michael | |
| 08:53 | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan loses the dribble to Francisco Guerra | 38-51 |
| 08:49 | San Diego State | Francisco Guerra slams it home | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Patrick Murray - foul #2 on Patrick Murray, team foul #2 | 38-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Frank Frederick (SG) Dwayne Howard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips (PG), Gilbert Smith (C) John Harper, William Dupree | |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | Douglas Callanan steals the ball from Clifton Phillips in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:10 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-53 |
| 08:09 | San Diego State | George Mutter snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 08:06 | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips's pass is intercepted by Adrian Bowens in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| 07:49 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-53 |
| 07:48 | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan grabs the offensive board | 40-53 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-53 |
| 07:35 | San Diego State | Gilbert Smith gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - George Taylor (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Frank Frederick (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adrian Bowens (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Callanan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifton Phillips (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Francisco Guerra (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Mutter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Murray (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Clifton Phillips | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe loses the dribble to Patrick Murray | 40-55 |
| 07:01 | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard (PG), Richard Laster (SF), Marshall Bilansky (PF), Otis Harrison (C) George Taylor, Adrian Bowens, Douglas Callanan, Benjamin Wolfe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Harper (PG), Terrance Drake (SG), Bruce Lisi (SF), Patrick Michael (PF) Clifton Phillips, Francisco Guerra, George Mutter, Patrick Murray | |
| 06:46 | New Mexico | Marshall Bilansky hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 06:36 | San Diego State | John Harper knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Bruce Lisi | 43-58 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 06:27 | San Diego State | Patrick Michael grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 06:03 | San Diego State | Bruce Lisi misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison snags the defensive board | 43-58 |
| 05:57 | New Mexico | Terrance Drake steals the ball from Dwayne Howard | 43-58 |
| 05:52 | San Diego State | Terrance Drake lays it up and in | 43-60 |
| 05:36 | New Mexico | Richard Laster misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-60 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Dwayne Howard | 43-60 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Frank Frederick | 45-60 |
| 05:19 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Francisco Guerra (SG), Patrick Murray (SF), William Dupree (C) Terrance Drake, Bruce Lisi, Gilbert Smith | |
| 05:17 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray is fouled on the floor by Richard Laster - foul #4 on Richard Laster, team foul #5 | 45-60 |
| 05:12 | San Diego State | Patrick Michael comes up short on the floater from close range | 45-60 |
| 05:11 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 04:56 | New Mexico | Frank Frederick is fouled on the floor by Patrick Murray - foul #3 on Patrick Murray, team foul #3 | 45-60 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico | Richard Laster's pass is intercepted by John Harper | 45-60 |
| 04:36 | San Diego State | Patrick Michael drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by John Harper | 45-62 |
| 04:24 | New Mexico | Otis Harrison is fouled on the floor by William Dupree - foul #3 on William Dupree, team foul #4 | 45-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Taylor (PG), Steven Earp (SG), Douglas Callanan (SF), Adrian Bowens (PF), Benjamin Wolfe (C) Dwayne Howard, Frank Frederick, Richard Laster, Marshall Bilansky, Otis Harrison | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips (PG), Terrance Drake (SG), George Mutter (SF), Jeffery Hopson (C) John Harper, Francisco Guerra, Patrick Michael, William Dupree | |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Patrick Murray - foul #4 on Patrick Murray, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | Douglas Callanan misses the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 04:14 | San Diego State | Jeffery Hopson pulls down the rebound | 46-62 |
| 04:12 | San Diego State | Jeffery Hopson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Howard (PG) Steven Earp | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Francisco Guerra (SG), William Dupree (C) Terrance Drake, Jeffery Hopson | |
| 03:59 | New Mexico | George Taylor travels with the ball | 46-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Earp (SG) Dwayne Howard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terrance Drake (SG), Jeffery Hopson (C) Francisco Guerra, William Dupree | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:36 | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips connects on the open turnaround from close range | 46-64 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - George Taylor (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Steven Earp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Callanan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adrian Bowens (fresh) 4 pts. C - Benjamin Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifton Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terrance Drake (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Mutter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Murray (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeffery Hopson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | New Mexico | George Taylor makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Douglas Callanan | 49-64 |
| 03:14 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Adrian Bowens - foul #2 on Adrian Bowens, team foul #6 | 49-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gilbert Smith (C) Terrance Drake | |
| 03:14 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray misses the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 03:14 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens gets the rebound | 49-64 |
| 03:05 | New Mexico | Steven Earp misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 49-64 |
| 03:03 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| 03:01 | San Diego State | George Mutter loses the dribble to Adrian Bowens in the backcourt | 49-64 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico | George Mutter steps in front of the George Taylor pass | 49-64 |
| 02:48 | San Diego State | Gilbert Smith is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gilbert Smith, team foul #6 | 49-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terrance Drake (SG) Patrick Murray | |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | George Taylor misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Gilbert Smith - foul #2 on Gilbert Smith, team foul #7 | 49-64 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | George Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | George Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 02:31 | San Diego State | George Mutter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Douglas Callanan | 51-64 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Gilbert Smith denies the turnaround by Adrian Bowens | 51-64 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to George Taylor | 51-64 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-64 |
| 01:52 | San Diego State | Gilbert Smith snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 01:33 | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips connects on the 3 from straight away | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:23 | New Mexico | Adrian Bowens jams it set up by Benjamin Wolfe | 53-67 |
| 01:12 | San Diego State | Steven Earp is called for the reach on Gilbert Smith - foul #3 on Steven Earp, team foul #7 | 53-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Patrick Murray (SF) Terrance Drake | |
| 01:12 | San Diego State | Gilbert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 01:12 | San Diego State | Gilbert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 01:12 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray grabs the offensive board | 53-68 |
| 01:01 | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips misses long on a shot from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 00:59 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray hits the follow up shot | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico | Steven Earp scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from George Taylor | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Patrick Murray drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Clifton Phillips | 56-72 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Benjamin Wolfe is called for traveling | 56-72 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Clifton Phillips runs out the clock | 56-72 |