| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Patrick Mathis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Earp (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) PF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Swaim (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edmond Fleeman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reuben Korn (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Harry Taylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Brian Schaberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Central Michigan | Brian Schaberg hits a wide open jumper from the left wing set up by David Swaim | 28-32 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Earp | 31-32 |
| 19:07 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 19:06 | Central Michigan | Brian Schaberg can't tip it in | 31-32 |
| 19:05 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor hits the follow up shot | 31-34 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico | James Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:28 | Central Michigan | Brian Schaberg knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edmond Fleeman | 31-36 |
| 18:10 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG), Carl Ruelas (PF), Joe White (C) Patrick Mathis, Richard Farmer, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Thompson (PG), Victor Johnson (SG), Jeffrey Galloway (SF), John Hawley (PF), Joseph Joseph (C) David Swaim, Edmond Fleeman, Reuben Korn, Harry Taylor, Brian Schaberg | |
| 17:45 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Chamblee takes the ball from John Hawley | 31-36 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico | Steven Earp scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Carl Ruelas | 33-36 |
| 17:15 | Central Michigan | Victor Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden (C) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn (SF), Harry Taylor (PF) Victor Johnson, John Hawley | |
| 17:01 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (C) Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Swaim (PG) David Thompson | |
| 16:43 | Central Michigan | Joseph Joseph hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Jonathan Chamblee - foul #1 on Jonathan Chamblee, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis (PG), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jonathan Chamblee, Jack Vonbraunsberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Thompson (SG) Jeffrey Galloway | |
| 16:43 | Central Michigan | Joseph Joseph misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:43 | Central Michigan | Joseph Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:43 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis double dribbles | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF) Joe White | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Galloway (SG), Brian Schaberg (C) Reuben Korn, Joseph Joseph | |
| 16:16 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Galloway is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Earp - foul #3 on Steven Earp, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (SG), Richard Farmer (PF), Joe White (C) Steven Earp, James Johnson, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn (SF) David Swaim | |
| 16:09 | Central Michigan | David Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Richard Farmer, Joe White | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Swaim (PG) Reuben Korn | |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Carl Ruelas is blocked by Harry Taylor | 33-36 |
| 15:48 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Galloway snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Patrick Mathis (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jonathan Chamblee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Carl Ruelas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Swaim (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Galloway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Harry Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Schaberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Galloway blows the layup | 33-36 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico | James Johnson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Harry Taylor - foul #2 on Harry Taylor, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Earp (SG), Richard Farmer (PF), Joe White (C) Patrick Mathis, Carl Ruelas, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Victor Johnson (PG), Edmond Fleeman (SG), Reuben Korn (SF), John Hawley (PF), Joseph Joseph (C) David Swaim, Jeffrey Galloway, David Thompson, Harry Taylor, Brian Schaberg | |
| 14:54 | New Mexico | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico | James Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 14:54 | Central Michigan | Joseph Joseph grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 14:35 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Joe White | 34-36 |
| 14:04 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis (PG), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jonathan Chamblee, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Swaim (PG), Jeffrey Galloway (SG), Harry Taylor (PF), Brian Schaberg (C) Victor Johnson, Edmond Fleeman, John Hawley, Joseph Joseph | |
| 13:35 | Central Michigan | Brian Schaberg misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Snowden | 34-36 |
| 13:14 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico | Joe White grabs the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 12:48 | New Mexico | Steven Earp drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Mathis | 37-36 |
| 12:26 | Central Michigan | Joe White steals it from Brian Schaberg | 37-36 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico | Steven Earp comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 12:04 | Central Michigan | David Swaim is hacked by Patrick Mathis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Mathis, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG), James Johnson (SF), Carl Ruelas (PF), Jack Vonbraunsberg (C) Patrick Mathis, Joe White, Richard Farmer, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Thompson (PG), Edmond Fleeman (SG), John Hawley (PF), Joseph Joseph (C) David Swaim, Jeffrey Galloway, Harry Taylor, Brian Schaberg | |
| 11:36 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn is open and buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Joseph Joseph | 37-39 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Earp (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Ruelas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Vonbraunsberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edmond Fleeman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Reuben Korn (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hawley (fresh) C - Joseph Joseph (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Steven Earp | 39-39 |
| 10:55 | Central Michigan | Joseph Joseph's floater is tipped away by Jack Vonbraunsberg | 39-39 |
| 10:54 | Central Michigan | Joseph Joseph tips it back up and in | 39-41 |
| 10:29 | New Mexico | Steven Earp travels with the ball | 39-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis (PG), Richard Farmer (PF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jonathan Chamblee, James Johnson, Jack Vonbraunsberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Swaim (PG), Jeffrey Galloway (SF), Harry Taylor (PF) Edmond Fleeman, Reuben Korn, John Hawley | |
| 10:08 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Snowden is called for the reach on Jeffrey Galloway - foul #2 on Jeffrey Snowden, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joe White (SF) Carl Ruelas | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Edmond Fleeman (SG), Brian Schaberg (C) Jeffrey Galloway, Joseph Joseph | |
| 09:43 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Edmond Fleeman | 39-41 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Swaim | 39-43 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 08:42 | Central Michigan | Brian Schaberg grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 08:24 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor can't finish the layup | 39-43 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden is whistled for a carry | 39-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG), James Johnson (SF), Carl Ruelas (PF) Patrick Mathis, Joe White, Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Galloway (SG), Reuben Korn (SF), John Hawley (PF), Joseph Joseph (C) Edmond Fleeman, David Thompson, Harry Taylor, Brian Schaberg | |
| 07:54 | Central Michigan | Steven Earp picks off the pass by David Swaim in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 07:35 | New Mexico | Steven Earp clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 07:34 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn grabs the board | 39-43 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Earp (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Ruelas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Swaim (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Galloway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Reuben Korn (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hawley (fresh) C - Joseph Joseph (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Central Michigan | Joseph Joseph makes the fadeaway from the left block | 39-45 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Galloway picks off the pass by Jonathan Chamblee | 39-45 |
| 06:31 | Central Michigan | David Swaim is hacked by Steven Earp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Earp, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis (PG), Joe White (C) Jonathan Chamblee, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Thompson (PG), Harry Taylor (PF) David Swaim, John Hawley | |
| 06:15 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn is fouled on the floor by Steven Earp - foul #5 on Steven Earp, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (SG) Steven Earp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Brian Schaberg (C) Joseph Joseph | |
| 05:56 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Galloway makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by David Thompson | 39-47 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 39-47 |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | Brian Schaberg grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 05:30 | Central Michigan | Patrick Mathis steals it from David Thompson in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 04:43 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 04:22 | New Mexico | Brian Schaberg denies the turnaround by Joe White | 42-47 |
| 04:20 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Harry Taylor | 42-47 |
| 04:05 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jonathan Chamblee - foul #2 on Jonathan Chamblee, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (SF), Richard Farmer (PF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) James Johnson, Carl Ruelas, Joe White | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Swaim (PG), Edmond Fleeman (SG), Joseph Joseph (C) David Thompson, Jeffrey Galloway, Brian Schaberg | |
| 04:05 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 04:05 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Reuben Korn - foul #1 on Reuben Korn, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF) Jack Vonbraunsberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Hawley (PF) Harry Taylor | |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | David Swaim picks off the pass by Richard Farmer | 43-49 |
| 03:21 | Central Michigan | Edmond Fleeman lays it in set up by David Swaim | 43-51 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Patrick Mathis (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Chamblee (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Carl Ruelas (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Swaim (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Edmond Fleeman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Reuben Korn (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hawley (fresh) C - Joseph Joseph (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | 3 seconds is called on Carl Ruelas | 43-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF) Carl Ruelas | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Galloway (SF), Harry Taylor (PF) Reuben Korn, John Hawley | |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Edmond Fleeman is hacked by Patrick Mathis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Mathis, team foul #8 | 43-51 |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Edmond Fleeman makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Edmond Fleeman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-53 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee grabs the offensive board | 43-53 |
| 02:33 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden clanks a floater near the basket | 43-53 |
| 02:31 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Galloway grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 02:09 | Central Michigan | 3 seconds is called on Edmond Fleeman | 43-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Aaron Taylor (SG), Carl Ruelas (SF), Joe White (PF), Jack Vonbraunsberg (C) Patrick Mathis, James Johnson, Richard Farmer, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Thompson (SG), Reuben Korn (SF), John Hawley (PF), Brian Schaberg (C) Edmond Fleeman, Jeffrey Galloway, Harry Taylor, Joseph Joseph | |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | Joe White slams it home set up by Jonathan Chamblee | 45-53 |
| 01:52 | Central Michigan | Aaron Taylor is called for the reach on David Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Taylor, team foul #9 | 45-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis (PG), James Johnson (SF), Richard Farmer (PF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jonathan Chamblee, Aaron Taylor, Joe White, Jack Vonbraunsberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Edmond Fleeman (SG), Harry Taylor (PF) David Swaim, John Hawley | |
| 01:52 | Central Michigan | David Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 01:52 | Central Michigan | David Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edmond Fleeman - foul #2 on Edmond Fleeman, team foul #3 | 45-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG), Joe White (SF), Jack Vonbraunsberg (C) Patrick Mathis, James Johnson, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Swaim (PG) David Thompson | |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 01:06 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Swaim | 47-58 |
| 01:02 | New Mexico | David Swaim is called for the reach on Jonathan Chamblee in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Swaim, team foul #4 | 47-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Aaron Taylor (SG) Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:56 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Reuben Korn - foul #2 on Reuben Korn, team foul #5 | 47-58 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:56 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Chamblee - foul #3 on Jonathan Chamblee, team foul #10 | 48-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Thompson (SG) Edmond Fleeman | |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | David Swaim picks off the pass by Joe White | 48-60 |
| 00:45 | Central Michigan | David Swaim banks in the layup | 48-62 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Joe White is hacked by Harry Taylor - foul #3 on Harry Taylor, team foul #6 | 48-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Edmond Fleeman (SG) David Thompson | |
| 00:38 | New Mexico | Joe White's fadeaway is rejected by Harry Taylor | 48-62 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas clanks a floater from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 00:31 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Central Michigan | David Swaim drills a jumper from the left wing | 48-64 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee is fouled on the floor by Brian Schaberg - foul #2 on Brian Schaberg, team foul #7 | 48-64 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee misses the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 00:02 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Harry Taylor runs out the clock | 49-64 |