| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Yoder (fresh) SF - Kevin Simonsen (fresh) PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 blk. C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Carlos Sheppard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Fore (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Strum (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jack Lombardo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ian Braunstein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | James Strum inbounds the ball | 21-39 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Iowa State | Ian Braunstein is fouled on the floor by Paul Etherton - foul #3 on Paul Etherton, team foul #1 | 21-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug (C) Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 19:22 | Iowa State | James Fore scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Jack Lombardo | 21-41 |
| 19:14 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-41 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug gets the offensive rebound | 21-41 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-41 |
| 18:53 | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard pulls down the rebound | 21-41 |
| 18:40 | Iowa State | James Strum slams it home on a nice dish by Carlos Sheppard and he's hacked by Kevin Simonsen - foul #1 on Kevin Simonsen, team foul #2 | 21-43 |
| 18:40 | Iowa State | James Strum makes the free throw | 21-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:19 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Yoder | 24-44 |
| 17:50 | Iowa State | Jack Lombardo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Antonio Farfan (PF) Jack Lombardo | |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 24-44 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson grabs the offensive board | 24-44 |
| 17:20 | New Mexico State | David Yoder banks in the layup set up by Curtis Buker and the foul's on Ian Braunstein - foul #1 on Ian Braunstein, team foul #1 | 26-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jon Brand (SG), Marcus Taylor (SF) James Fore, James Strum | |
| 17:20 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the free throw | 27-44 |
| 16:56 | Iowa State | The short jumper by Antonio Farfan is denied by Gerald Haug | 27-44 |
| 16:54 | Iowa State | Ian Braunstein grabs the offensive rebound | 27-44 |
| 16:39 | Iowa State | Jon Brand drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 16:24 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker is fouled on the floor by Ian Braunstein - foul #2 on Ian Braunstein, team foul #2 | 27-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (PG), Thomas Pettengill (SG), Randall Laguerre (SF), Jay Larry (PF), Jim Batty (C) Curtis Buker, David Yoder, Kevin Simonsen, Ryan Wilson, Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Busby (SG), Jack Lombardo (PF) Carlos Sheppard, Ian Braunstein | |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 27-47 |
| 16:13 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Jack Lombardo | 27-47 |
| 16:03 | Iowa State | Marcus Taylor is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pettengill - foul #3 on Thomas Pettengill, team foul #3 | 27-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer (SG) Thomas Pettengill | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Fore (SG), James Strum (SF) James Busby, Marcus Taylor | |
| 15:49 | Iowa State | Jon Brand is called for traveling | 27-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill (SG), Paul Etherton (C) Ralph Ziesemer, Jim Batty | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Greenleaf (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Randall Laguerre (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jay Larry (fresh) C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jon Brand (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Fore (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Strum (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jack Lombardo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Farfan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-47 |
| 15:36 | Iowa State | Antonio Farfan gets the rebound | 27-47 |
| 15:21 | Iowa State | James Strum makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jack Lombardo | 27-50 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf misses short on a shot from the left side | 27-50 |
| 15:10 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to James Fore | 27-50 |
| 15:05 | Iowa State | Paul Etherton denies the turnaround by Jon Brand | 27-50 |
| 15:04 | Iowa State | Jack Lombardo gets the offensive rebound | 27-50 |
| 14:44 | Iowa State | Antonio Farfan is fouled on the floor by Paul Etherton - foul #4 on Paul Etherton, team foul #4 | 27-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker (PG), David Yoder (SG), Kevin Simonsen (SF), Ryan Wilson (PF), Gerald Haug (C) James Greenleaf, Thomas Pettengill, Randall Laguerre, Jay Larry, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard (PG), Marcus Taylor (PF), Ian Braunstein (C) Jon Brand, Jack Lombardo, Antonio Farfan | |
| 14:22 | Iowa State | James Strum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-50 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico State | David Yoder gets the rebound | 27-50 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-50 |
| 13:51 | Iowa State | Ryan Wilson picks off the pass by Marcus Taylor | 30-50 |
| 13:32 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-50 |
| 13:26 | Iowa State | James Strum can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Simonsen - foul #2 on Kevin Simonsen, team foul #5 | 33-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jon Brand (SG), Antonio Farfan (PF) James Fore, Marcus Taylor | |
| 13:26 | Iowa State | James Strum makes the 1st free throw | 33-51 |
| 13:26 | Iowa State | James Strum makes the 2nd free throw | 33-52 |
| 13:09 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-52 |
| 13:07 | Iowa State | Ian Braunstein grabs the board | 33-52 |
| 12:55 | Iowa State | Jon Brand misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-52 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ryan Wilson | 33-52 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico State | James Strum picks off the pass by Curtis Buker | 33-52 |
| 12:31 | Iowa State | Antonio Farfan knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Carlos Sheppard | 33-54 |
| 12:06 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Curtis Buker | 35-54 |
| 11:59 | Iowa State | James Strum misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-54 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | David Yoder's pass is intercepted by Jon Brand | 35-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Yoder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Simonsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Gerald Haug (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Carlos Sheppard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jon Brand (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Strum (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Antonio Farfan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ian Braunstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Iowa State | Jon Brand misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-54 |
| 11:28 | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard hits the follow up shot | 35-56 |
| 11:15 | New Mexico State | Antonio Farfan picks off the pass by Ryan Wilson | 35-56 |
| 11:02 | Iowa State | Ian Braunstein connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Strum | 35-58 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jon Brand - foul #1 on Jon Brand, team foul #3 | 35-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (PG), Thomas Pettengill (SG), Randall Laguerre (SF), Jim Batty (C) Curtis Buker, David Yoder, Kevin Simonsen, Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Fore (SG), Marcus Taylor (SF), Jack Lombardo (PF) Carlos Sheppard, James Strum, Antonio Farfan | |
| 10:40 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-58 |
| 10:23 | Iowa State | Jon Brand knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Marcus Taylor | 37-61 |
| 10:13 | New Mexico State | Ian Braunstein takes the ball from Thomas Pettengill | 37-61 |
| 09:49 | Iowa State | Randall Laguerre takes the ball from James Fore | 37-61 |
| 09:45 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf lays it in on a nice dish by Randall Laguerre | 39-61 |
| 09:23 | Iowa State | James Fore misses short on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Ryan Wilson - foul #3 on Ryan Wilson, team foul #6 | 39-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jay Larry (PF) Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Busby (PG), Antonio Farfan (C) Jon Brand, Ian Braunstein | |
| 09:23 | Iowa State | James Fore makes the 1st free throw | 39-62 |
| 09:23 | Iowa State | James Fore makes the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Marcus Taylor - foul #1 on Marcus Taylor, team foul #4 | 39-63 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill makes the 1st free throw | 40-63 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill misses the 2nd free throw | 40-63 |
| 09:08 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Antonio Farfan | 40-63 |
| 08:50 | Iowa State | James Fore banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Busby | 40-65 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Marcus Taylor - foul #2 on Marcus Taylor, team foul #5 | 40-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker (PG) Jay Larry | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre makes the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre makes the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| 08:27 | Iowa State | Jack Lombardo makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Busby | 42-67 |
| 08:12 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-67 |
| 08:10 | Iowa State | Antonio Farfan gets the rebound | 42-67 |
| 08:06 | Iowa State | James Fore banks in the layup set up by James Busby | 42-69 |
| 07:47 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marcus Taylor - foul #3 on Marcus Taylor, team foul #6 | 42-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Yoder (SG), Paul Etherton (C) James Greenleaf, Jim Batty | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard (PG), Jon Brand (SF) James Fore, Marcus Taylor | |
| 07:47 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre makes the 1st free throw | 43-69 |
| 07:47 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre makes the 2nd free throw | 44-69 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Yoder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Laguerre (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Carlos Sheppard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Busby (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Jon Brand (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jack Lombardo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Farfan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Iowa State | Antonio Farfan clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Etherton - foul #5 on Paul Etherton, team foul #7 | 44-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen (SF), Ryan Wilson (PF), Jay Larry (C) Randall Laguerre, Thomas Pettengill, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 07:38 | Iowa State | Antonio Farfan misses the 1st free throw | 44-69 |
| 07:38 | Iowa State | Antonio Farfan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-70 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-70 |
| 07:21 | New Mexico State | Jay Larry snags the offensive board | 44-70 |
| 07:12 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen throws it down | 46-70 |
| 06:55 | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jon Brand | 46-72 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico State | Antonio Farfan swats the layup by Kevin Simonsen | 46-72 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker tips it in | 48-72 |
| 06:29 | Iowa State | Antonio Farfan clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-72 |
| 06:28 | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard tips it in | 48-74 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson clanks a floater in the lane | 48-74 |
| 06:17 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Jack Lombardo | 48-74 |
| 06:12 | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard lays it in | 48-76 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | David Yoder hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Curtis Buker and the foul's on Antonio Farfan - foul #2 on Antonio Farfan, team foul #7 | 50-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (PG), Thomas Pettengill (PF), Gerald Haug (C) Curtis Buker, Ryan Wilson, Jay Larry | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Fore (SG), James Strum (SF), Marcus Taylor (PF), Ian Braunstein (C) James Busby, Jon Brand, Jack Lombardo, Antonio Farfan | |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the free throw | 51-76 |
| 05:46 | Iowa State | Marcus Taylor banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Fore and he's fouled by Thomas Pettengill - foul #4 on Thomas Pettengill, team foul #8 | 51-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre (SF), Jim Batty (C) David Yoder, Kevin Simonsen | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 05:46 | Iowa State | Marcus Taylor misses the free throw | 51-78 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty pulls down the rebound | 51-78 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-78 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug grabs the offensive rebound | 51-78 |
| 05:28 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-78 |
| 05:27 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to James Fore | 51-78 |
| 05:10 | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard makes the floater from the left side set up by James Strum | 51-80 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill connects on the floater from the left wing | 53-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Iowa State | James Fore is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pettengill - foul #5 on Thomas Pettengill, team foul #9 | 53-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer (SG) Thomas Pettengill | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jon Brand (PG) Carlos Sheppard | |
| 04:38 | Iowa State | James Fore misses the 1st free throw | 53-80 |
| 04:38 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug gets the rebound | 53-80 |
| 04:22 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre drills a runner in the lane | 55-80 |
| 04:06 | Iowa State | Ralph Ziesemer is called for the reach on Jon Brand - foul #1 on Ralph Ziesemer, team foul #10 | 55-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Busby (SG) James Fore | |
| 04:06 | Iowa State | Jon Brand makes the 1st free throw | 55-81 |
| 04:06 | Iowa State | Jon Brand makes the 2nd free throw | 55-82 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Greenleaf | 58-82 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:36 | Iowa State | James Strum misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 58-82 |
| 03:34 | Iowa State | James Strum grabs the offensive board | 58-82 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Greenleaf (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Ziesemer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randall Laguerre (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gerald Haug (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Batty (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jon Brand (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Busby (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Strum (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Marcus Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Ian Braunstein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:10 | Iowa State | Jon Brand drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Marcus Taylor | 58-85 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:48 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre's floater is tipped away by Marcus Taylor | 58-85 |
| 02:46 | Iowa State | Jon Brand grabs the board | 58-85 |
| 02:22 | Iowa State | James Strum comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 58-85 |
| 02:20 | Iowa State | Marcus Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 58-85 |
| 02:02 | Iowa State | James Strum buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jon Brand | 58-87 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty's pass is intercepted by James Busby | 58-87 |
| 01:22 | Iowa State | Jon Brand misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-87 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre pulls down the rebound | 58-87 |
| 01:04 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-87 |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | James Greenleaf is called for the reach on Jon Brand in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Greenleaf, team foul #11 | 61-87 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Fore (SG), Jack Lombardo (PF) James Busby, Marcus Taylor | |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | Jon Brand makes the 1st free throw | 61-88 |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | Jon Brand makes the 2nd free throw | 61-89 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-89 |
| 00:53 | Iowa State | Ian Braunstein grabs the defensive rebound | 61-89 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Iowa State | James Fore misses short on a floater from the left wing | 61-89 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug snags the defensive board | 61-89 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre is fouled on the floor by James Strum - foul #2 on James Strum, team foul #8 | 61-89 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard (PG) Jon Brand | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre misses the 1st free throw | 61-89 |
| 00:26 | Iowa State | Jack Lombardo pulls down the rebound | 61-89 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Carlos Sheppard runs out the clock | 61-89 |