| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Darko Zuehlsdorff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mumma (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Santos Martinez (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Gilberto Contreras (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cecil Beaubien (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerald Frew (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 19:34 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-32 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez is whistled for a carry | 32-32 |
| 19:03 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mumma - foul #3 on Robert Mumma, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 18:49 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gerald Frew | 32-35 |
| 18:30 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 32-35 |
| 18:29 | Penn State | Gerald Frew grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 18:00 | Penn State | Santos Martinez blocks the short jumper by James Brown | 32-35 |
| 17:59 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke tips it but misses | 32-35 |
| 17:57 | New Mexico | Robert Mumma grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico | Gerald Frew swats the short shot by Santos Martinez | 32-35 |
| 17:36 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:09 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dikembe Abke | 32-38 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Darko Zuehlsdorff | 34-38 |
| 16:48 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cecil Beaubien, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Keith (PG), Dwayne Allen (SG), William Ashby (SF), Tyler Ford (C) Darko Zuehlsdorff, Robert Mumma, Richard Stauffer, Gilberto Contreras | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 16:35 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez's floater is knocked away by Gerald Frew | 34-38 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Tyler Ford | 34-38 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez is hacked by Dikembe Abke - foul #2 on Dikembe Abke, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen is fouled on the floor by Clarence Anderson - foul #1 on Clarence Anderson, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras (C) Santos Martinez | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Umana (SF) Gerald Frew | |
| 15:54 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford comes up short on the floater in the paint | 34-38 |
| 15:53 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Keith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Ashby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tyler Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilberto Contreras (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cecil Beaubien (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carl Umana (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (tiring) 8 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Penn State | William Ashby is called for the reach on Cecil Beaubien - foul #2 on William Ashby, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Taberski (SG), Willard Drayton (C) Clarence Anderson, Dikembe Abke | |
| 15:30 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by James Brown and he's hacked by Gilberto Contreras - foul #1 on Gilberto Contreras, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| 15:30 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 14:52 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Allen - foul #2 on Dwayne Allen, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff (PG), Joseph Hopper (SG), Richard Stauffer (SF), Santos Martinez (PF) Bryan Keith, Dwayne Allen, William Ashby, Gilberto Contreras | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Frew (SF) James Brown | |
| 14:43 | Penn State | Carl Umana lays it up and in on a great pass from Cecil Beaubien | 37-43 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Tyler Ford | 40-43 |
| 14:02 | Penn State | Gerald Frew lays it in and the foul's on Richard Stauffer - foul #1 on Richard Stauffer, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras (C) Tyler Ford | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (PG), Clarence Anderson (SG), James Brown (PF) Cecil Beaubien, Franjo Taberski, Carl Umana | |
| 14:02 | Penn State | Gerald Frew makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 13:48 | New Mexico | Willard Drayton swats the layup by Gilberto Contreras | 40-46 |
| 13:47 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Clarence Anderson | 40-46 |
| 13:21 | Penn State | Gerald Frew clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Hopper - foul #3 on Joseph Hopper, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Keith (PG), Robert Mumma (SG), William Ashby (SF) Darko Zuehlsdorff, Joseph Hopper, Richard Stauffer | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Abke (C) Willard Drayton | |
| 13:21 | Penn State | Gerald Frew makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:21 | Penn State | Gerald Frew makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez's layup is rejected by James Brown | 40-48 |
| 13:02 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 12:44 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke misses the easy layup | 40-48 |
| 12:42 | Penn State | Harold Sperber hits the follow up shot | 40-50 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras double dribbles | 40-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen (SG), Darko Zuehlsdorff (SF), Tyler Ford (PF) Robert Mumma, William Ashby, Santos Martinez | |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien (PG), Franjo Taberski (SG), Carl Umana (SF) Harold Sperber, Clarence Anderson, Gerald Frew | |
| 12:05 | Penn State | James Brown misses badly on a shot from close range | 40-50 |
| 12:03 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico | James Brown is called for the reach on Darko Zuehlsdorff - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #4 | 40-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper (PG) Bryan Keith | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:40 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 11:39 | Penn State | James Brown snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joseph Hopper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dwayne Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Darko Zuehlsdorff (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tyler Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilberto Contreras (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cecil Beaubien (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franjo Taberski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Umana (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Brown (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dikembe Abke (tiring) 9 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Penn State | Joseph Hopper is called for the reach on Cecil Beaubien - foul #4 on Joseph Hopper, team foul #7 | 40-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Mumma (SG), Richard Stauffer (SF), Santos Martinez (PF) Joseph Hopper, Dwayne Allen, Gilberto Contreras | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (SG), Willard Drayton (C) James Brown, Dikembe Abke | |
| 11:14 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien misses the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Santos Martinez | 40-50 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Darko Zuehlsdorff | 42-50 |
| 11:04 | Penn State | Darko Zuehlsdorff steals the ball from Cecil Beaubien in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff lays it in | 44-50 |
| 11:01 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien is hacked by Robert Mumma in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Mumma, team foul #8 | 44-50 |
| 11:01 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:01 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 10:39 | Penn State | Carl Umana pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:16 | Penn State | Harold Sperber is whistled for a carry | 44-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Keith (PG), Dwayne Allen (SG), William Ashby (SF) Darko Zuehlsdorff, Robert Mumma, Richard Stauffer | |
| Subs | Penn State | Clarence Anderson (SG), Gerald Frew (SF), James Brown (PF) Harold Sperber, Franjo Taberski, Carl Umana | |
| 10:00 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | William Ashby tips it in | 46-52 |
| 09:51 | Penn State | James Brown hits a wide open shot from the right block set up by Willard Drayton | 46-54 |
| 09:32 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez is called for traveling | 46-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras (C) Santos Martinez | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (PG), Dikembe Abke (C) Cecil Beaubien, Willard Drayton | |
| 09:30 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson is hacked by Dwayne Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwayne Allen, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| 09:30 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 09:30 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 46-55 |
| 09:16 | Penn State | Gerald Frew gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 09:14 | Penn State | Gilberto Contreras picks off the pass by Clarence Anderson in the backcourt | 46-55 |
| 09:03 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford is called for traveling | 46-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff (PG), Robert Mumma (SG), Richard Stauffer (SF), Santos Martinez (PF) Bryan Keith, Dwayne Allen, William Ashby, Tyler Ford | |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Taberski (SF) Gerald Frew | |
| 08:50 | Penn State | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Stauffer - foul #2 on Richard Stauffer, team foul #10 | 46-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Frew (SF) Clarence Anderson | |
| 08:50 | Penn State | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 08:50 | Penn State | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:26 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras's pass is intercepted by Harold Sperber | 46-57 |
| 08:23 | Penn State | Harold Sperber hits the finger roll | 46-59 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Robert Mumma | 48-59 |
| 08:06 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Harold Sperber and he's hacked by Santos Martinez - foul #4 on Santos Martinez, team foul #11 | 48-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Keith (PG), William Ashby (SF), Tyler Ford (C) Darko Zuehlsdorff, Richard Stauffer, Gilberto Contreras | |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien (PG), Carl Umana (SF), Willard Drayton (PF) Harold Sperber, Gerald Frew, James Brown | |
| 08:06 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski makes the free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico | Robert Mumma is hacked by Dikembe Abke - foul #3 on Dikembe Abke, team foul #5 | 48-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen (SG) Robert Mumma | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 07:34 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez loses the dribble to Cecil Beaubien | 48-62 |
| 07:30 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski lays it in on a great pass from Cecil Beaubien | 48-64 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Keith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Allen (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Ashby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Santos Martinez (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Tyler Ford (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cecil Beaubien (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franjo Taberski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Carl Umana (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willard Drayton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Abke (tired) 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 07:14 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 48-64 |
| 07:13 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski gets the rebound | 48-64 |
| 07:06 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien misses the floater from the free throw line | 48-64 |
| 07:05 | Penn State | Willard Drayton gets the offensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 06:55 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-64 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford snags the defensive board | 48-64 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico | William Ashby is fouled on the floor by Carl Umana - foul #2 on Carl Umana, team foul #6 | 48-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff (PG), Joseph Hopper (SG), Richard Stauffer (SF), Gilberto Contreras (C) Bryan Keith, Dwayne Allen, William Ashby, Santos Martinez | |
| Subs | Penn State | Clarence Anderson (SG), Gerald Frew (SF), James Brown (PF) Franjo Taberski, Carl Umana, Dikembe Abke | |
| 06:30 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 48-64 |
| 06:29 | Penn State | Willard Drayton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 06:25 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Anderson | 48-66 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff is whistled for traveling | 48-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Mumma (SG) Joseph Hopper | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper (PG) Tyler Ford | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:56 | New Mexico | Willard Drayton is called for the reach on Gilberto Contreras - foul #4 on Willard Drayton, team foul #7 | 48-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (PG) Cecil Beaubien | |
| 05:56 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:36 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-69 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-69 |
| 05:25 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras grabs the offensive board | 50-69 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Mumma | 53-69 |
| 05:17 | Penn State | Robert Mumma is called for the reach on Gerald Frew in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Mumma, team foul #12 | 53-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Ashby (SF), Tyler Ford (PF) Robert Mumma, Richard Stauffer | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Umana (PF) James Brown | |
| 05:17 | Penn State | Gerald Frew misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 05:17 | Penn State | Gerald Frew makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-70 |
| 04:56 | Penn State | Gerald Frew pulls down the rebound | 53-70 |
| 04:30 | Penn State | Gerald Frew misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 53-70 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras grabs the defensive rebound | 53-70 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff is hacked by Harold Sperber - foul #2 on Harold Sperber, team foul #8 | 53-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Keith (PG), Dwayne Allen (SG), Santos Martinez (PF) Joseph Hopper, William Ashby, Gilberto Contreras | |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien (PG), Franjo Taberski (SG), James Brown (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) Harold Sperber, Clarence Anderson, Gerald Frew, Willard Drayton | |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Darko Zuehlsdorff makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 03:54 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Tyler Ford | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Santos Martinez knocks in the shot from the left block | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 57-70 |
| 03:16 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-70 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Keith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Allen (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Darko Zuehlsdorff (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Santos Martinez (tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Tyler Ford (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cecil Beaubien (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franjo Taberski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Carl Umana (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Brown (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dikembe Abke (tired) 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien lays it in on a nice dish by Carl Umana | 57-72 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford misses the dunk attempt | 57-72 |
| 02:49 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Franjo Taberski | 57-72 |
| 02:46 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Keith - foul #1 on Bryan Keith, team foul #13 | 57-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Ashby (SF), Richard Stauffer (C) Darko Zuehlsdorff, Santos Martinez | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (SG), Dennis Kinley (PF), Willard Drayton (C) Franjo Taberski, James Brown, Dikembe Abke | |
| 02:46 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien makes the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 02:46 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien makes the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-74 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Dennis Kinley is called for the reach on Tyler Ford - foul #1 on Dennis Kinley, team foul #9 | 57-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper (SG) Dwayne Allen | |
| Subs | Penn State | Norman Taylor (SG) Cecil Beaubien | |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Richard Stauffer steals the ball from Norman Taylor in the backcourt | 59-74 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-74 |
| 01:57 | Penn State | Dennis Kinley gets the rebound | 59-74 |
| 01:38 | Penn State | Willard Drayton clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Hopper - foul #5 on Joseph Hopper, team foul #14 | 59-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen (SG), Gilberto Contreras (C) Joseph Hopper, Richard Stauffer | |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Taberski (SG) Norman Taylor | |
| 01:38 | Penn State | Willard Drayton makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 01:38 | Penn State | Willard Drayton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford is whistled for a carry | 59-76 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Harold Sperber is fouled in the backcourt by William Ashby - foul #3 on William Ashby, team foul #15 | 59-76 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Harold Sperber makes the 1st free throw | 59-77 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Harold Sperber makes the 2nd free throw | 59-78 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-78 |
| 01:05 | Penn State | Willard Drayton grabs the board | 59-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Harold Sperber is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side | 59-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Dennis Kinley denies the turnaround by Tyler Ford | 59-80 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico | William Ashby grabs the offensive board | 59-80 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford's layup is rejected by Carl Umana | 59-80 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Willard Drayton | 59-80 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Harold Sperber runs out the clock | 59-80 |