| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - John Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. SG - George Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Josh Linton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Schaefer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Buchanan (fresh) SG - Phillip Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ramiro Nunez (fresh) PF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Deluca (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster is hacked by Robert Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Buchanan, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Bray (PG) Robert Buchanan | |
| 19:38 | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster misses the dunk attempt | 31-34 |
| 19:36 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer tips it back up and in | 33-34 |
| 19:23 | New Mexico | Josh Linton steals the ball from Robert Bray | 33-34 |
| 19:10 | Texas Christian | Ronald Smith is called for the reach on John Edwards - foul #3 on Ronald Smith, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wesley Bowen (PF) Ronald Smith | |
| 18:52 | Texas Christian | George Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico | Wesley Bowen pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wesley Bowen | 33-36 |
| 18:25 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 33-36 |
| 18:23 | Texas Christian | John Edwards can't tip it in | 33-36 |
| 18:22 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico | Robert Bray comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 18:03 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 17:43 | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster lays it in on a nice dish by Josh Linton | 35-36 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico | Kevin Foster knocks away the 3 by Raymond Deluca | 35-36 |
| 17:18 | Texas Christian | The rebound goes to George Davis | 35-36 |
| 16:49 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton drills a jumper in the paint | 37-36 |
| 16:43 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 16:41 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:12 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton banks in the layup on a great pass from John Edwards | 39-36 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico | Kevin Foster steals the ball from Raymond Deluca | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Josh Linton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Schaefer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Bray (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Phillip Bryant (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ramiro Nunez (fairly fresh) PF - Wesley Bowen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Deluca (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Texas Christian | John Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 15:35 | New Mexico | Wesley Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:30 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant travels with the ball | 39-36 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn (PG), Alvin Kam (PF), Otis Carr (C) John Edwards, Steven Schaefer, Kevin Foster | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander (PG), Robert Buchanan (SG), Brad Cudd (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Charles Herrick (C) Robert Bray, Phillip Bryant, Ramiro Nunez, Wesley Bowen, Raymond Deluca | |
| 15:28 | Texas Christian | Charles Herrick is called for the reach on George Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Herrick, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| 15:14 | Texas Christian | Alvin Kam is fouled on the floor by Ryan Alexander - foul #4 on Ryan Alexander, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez (SF) Ryan Alexander | |
| 14:51 | Texas Christian | Otis Carr connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Aaron Shinn | 41-36 |
| 14:37 | New Mexico | Robert Buchanan is hacked by Aaron Shinn - foul #1 on Aaron Shinn, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 14:27 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez loses the ball out of bounds | 41-36 |
| 14:14 | Texas Christian | George Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 14:12 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico | Brad Cudd buries a floater from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 13:37 | Texas Christian | Brad Cudd is called for the reach on Alvin Kam - foul #1 on Brad Cudd, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | John Edwards (PG), Steven Schaefer (PF), Kevin Foster (C) Aaron Shinn, Alvin Kam, Otis Carr | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Daniel Curry (PG), Phillip Bryant (SG), Raymond Deluca (C) Robert Buchanan, Brad Cudd, Charles Herrick | |
| 13:10 | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by George Davis | 43-38 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 12:25 | Texas Christian | George Davis drills a floater from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 11:59 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Davis (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Josh Linton (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Schaefer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Foster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Daniel Curry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Bryant (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Ramiro Nunez (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Deluca (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Texas Christian | John Edwards misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 11:33 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 11:13 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith is hacked by George Davis - foul #2 on George Davis, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn (PG), Alvin Kam (PF), Otis Carr (C) George Davis, Steven Schaefer, Kevin Foster | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Buchanan (PG), Brad Cudd (SG), Wesley Bowen (SF), Ming-Hoa Xue (PF), Charles Herrick (C) Daniel Curry, Phillip Bryant, Ramiro Nunez, Ronald Smith, Raymond Deluca | |
| 11:07 | New Mexico | Brad Cudd misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Brad Cudd pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico | Charles Herrick jams it | 45-42 |
| 10:29 | Texas Christian | Ming-Hoa Xue steals it from Josh Linton | 45-42 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Ming-Hoa Xue comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 10:04 | New Mexico | Charles Herrick snags the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 09:48 | New Mexico | Josh Linton steals it from Ming-Hoa Xue | 45-42 |
| 09:20 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Aaron Shinn and he's hacked by Wesley Bowen - foul #2 on Wesley Bowen, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | George Davis (SG), Steven Schaefer (PF) John Edwards, Otis Carr | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant (SG), Robert Bray (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Raymond Deluca (C) Brad Cudd, Wesley Bowen, Ming-Hoa Xue, Charles Herrick | |
| 09:20 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico | Robert Bray hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 09:01 | Texas Christian | Robert Buchanan steps in front of the George Davis pass in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Shinn - foul #2 on Aaron Shinn, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster (C) Josh Linton | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Daniel Curry (PG) Robert Buchanan | |
| 08:38 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:38 | Texas Christian | Alvin Kam grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 08:12 | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster blows the layup | 48-46 |
| 08:10 | Texas Christian | Alvin Kam snags the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 07:44 | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Aaron Shinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - George Davis (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Schaefer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alvin Kam (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Foster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Daniel Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Bryant (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Robert Bray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Deluca (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on George Davis - foul #3 on George Davis, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | John Edwards (PG) George Davis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander (PG), Brad Cudd (SF), Ming-Hoa Xue (PF), Charles Herrick (C) Daniel Curry, Robert Bray, Ronald Smith, Raymond Deluca | |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant makes the 3rd free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:13 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer is called for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Otis Carr (PF) Alvin Kam | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wesley Bowen (SF) Phillip Bryant | |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Ming-Hoa Xue misses short on a runner from the baseline | 48-49 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Brad Cudd can't tip it in | 48-49 |
| 06:54 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 06:52 | Texas Christian | John Edwards's pass is intercepted by Brad Cudd in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico | Charles Herrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | George Davis (SG) Aaron Shinn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:16 | Texas Christian | George Davis is whistled for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Daniel Curry (SG), Ramiro Nunez (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Robert Bray (C) Brad Cudd, Wesley Bowen, Ming-Hoa Xue, Charles Herrick | |
| 06:00 | New Mexico | Daniel Curry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith tips it home | 48-51 |
| 05:40 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer clanks a shot in the paint | 48-51 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 05:29 | Texas Christian | The rebound goes to John Edwards | 48-51 |
| 05:10 | Texas Christian | John Edwards buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Davis | 51-51 |
| 04:47 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith can't finish the layup | 51-51 |
| 04:46 | Texas Christian | Otis Carr pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 04:27 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer misses the dunk | 51-51 |
| 04:26 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Bray | 51-51 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Ryan Alexander and the foul's on Otis Carr - foul #1 on Otis Carr, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn (PG), Josh Linton (SF), Alvin Kam (PF) George Davis, Steven Schaefer, Otis Carr | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Buchanan (PG), Brad Cudd (SG), Wesley Bowen (SF), Charles Herrick (C) Ryan Alexander, Daniel Curry, Ramiro Nunez, Robert Bray | |
| 04:04 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 03:43 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton loses the ball out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ming-Hoa Xue (PF) Ronald Smith | |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Aaron Shinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - John Edwards (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Josh Linton (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alvin Kam (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Foster (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Buchanan (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Brad Cudd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Wesley Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ming-Hoa Xue (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Herrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | Wesley Bowen is whistled for traveling | 51-54 |
| 03:28 | Texas Christian | Robert Buchanan is called for the reach on Aaron Shinn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Buchanan, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| 03:28 | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 03:28 | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 03:05 | New Mexico | Kevin Foster is called for the reach on Charles Herrick - foul #2 on Kevin Foster, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer (PF) Kevin Foster | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant (SG), Raymond Deluca (C) Brad Cudd, Charles Herrick | |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca buries a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Aaron Shinn - foul #3 on Aaron Shinn, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:30 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer scores on a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Raymond Deluca - foul #2 on Raymond Deluca, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander (PG), Brad Cudd (SF) Robert Buchanan, Wesley Bowen | |
| 02:30 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez (SF), Ronald Smith (PF) Brad Cudd, Ming-Hoa Xue | |
| 02:15 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant grabs the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith hits the follow up shot | 56-59 |
| 01:42 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Edwards | 58-59 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 01:29 | Texas Christian | Alvin Kam grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 01:24 | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn is hacked by Phillip Bryant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Bryant, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | George Davis (SG), Kevin Foster (C) John Edwards, Alvin Kam | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:24 | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | Ronald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ryan Alexander | 58-62 |
| 00:48 | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 58-62 |
| 00:47 | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn grabs the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Texas Christian | Phillip Bryant steps in front of the George Davis pass | 58-62 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant hits the finger roll | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Texas Christian | Josh Linton double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-64 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | John Edwards (PG) Aaron Shinn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | Josh Linton is called for the reach on Ryan Alexander - foul #1 on Josh Linton, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Buchanan (SG) Phillip Bryant | |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:34 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 00:26 | Texas Christian | Ronald Smith picks off the pass by John Edwards | 58-64 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by John Edwards - foul #1 on John Edwards, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Ryan Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:24 | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 00:18 | Texas Christian | John Edwards misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | John Edwards is called for the reach on Raymond Deluca in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Edwards, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Phillip Bryant (SG) Ryan Alexander | |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:16 | Texas Christian | Kevin Foster pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 00:10 | Texas Christian | John Edwards buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from George Davis | 61-65 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez is hacked by George Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Davis, team foul #11 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Bray (PF) Ronald Smith | |
| 00:08 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico | Ramiro Nunez misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:08 | Texas Christian | Steven Schaefer gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 00:06 | Texas Christian | George Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Smith (PF) Robert Bray | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca is fouled on the floor by Josh Linton - foul #2 on Josh Linton, team foul #12 | 61-66 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Raymond Deluca makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:00 | Texas Christian | John Edwards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-68 |