| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Cory Yawn (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Edward Dalzell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Elder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chase Gottfried (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John McHugh (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - James Senters (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Brian Cissell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Engle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Woods (fresh) 2 pts. C - Isiah Winters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | John Elder inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | New Mexico | John McHugh clanks a jumper from close range | 37-36 |
| 19:34 | South Florida | William Engle grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 19:32 | South Florida | John Elder picks off the pass by John Woods in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico | Edward Dalzell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-36 |
| 18:56 | South Florida | John McHugh is called for the reach on Brian Cissell - foul #3 on John McHugh, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Bezanson (C) John McHugh | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 18:40 | South Florida | Brian Cissell drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Senters and he's fouled by Chase Gottfried - foul #1 on Chase Gottfried, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Augustus Lambert (PF) Chase Gottfried | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 18:40 | South Florida | Brian Cissell makes the free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico | John Elder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 18:22 | South Florida | William Engle snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 18:04 | South Florida | William Engle misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico | Richard Bezanson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico | Augustus Lambert connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cory Yawn | 39-39 |
| 17:25 | South Florida | Isiah Winters misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico | Richard Bezanson snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico | Richard Bezanson is hacked by Isiah Winters - foul #1 on Isiah Winters, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Doug Ruffin (SG), Chase Gottfried (PF) Edward Dalzell, Augustus Lambert | |
| Subs | South Florida | Russell Ring (PF) John Woods | |
| 16:42 | New Mexico | Richard Bezanson misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Isiah Winters - foul #2 on Isiah Winters, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| 16:42 | New Mexico | Richard Bezanson makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:42 | New Mexico | Richard Bezanson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:42 | South Florida | Russell Ring snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 16:36 | South Florida | Brian Cissell connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by James Senters and he's fouled by Doug Ruffin - foul #1 on Doug Ruffin, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| 16:36 | South Florida | Brian Cissell makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:08 | New Mexico | Doug Ruffin hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 16:07 | South Florida | Russell Ring gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:05 | South Florida | James Senters throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Augustus Lambert (SF) John Elder | |
| Subs | South Florida | Michael Tarbell (SG) Brian Cissell | |
| 15:47 | New Mexico | Isiah Winters denies the turnaround by Cory Yawn | 40-42 |
| 15:45 | South Florida | Russell Ring grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Cory Yawn (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Doug Ruffin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Augustus Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chase Gottfried (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Bezanson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - James Senters (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Michael Tarbell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Engle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Ring (fresh) 4 reb. C - Isiah Winters (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | South Florida | Russell Ring connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Senters and he's hacked by Doug Ruffin - foul #2 on Doug Ruffin, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Glenn Showman (SG), John Mitchell (SF), John McHugh (C) Doug Ruffin, Augustus Lambert, Richard Bezanson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Gregory Rink (C) Isiah Winters | |
| 15:27 | South Florida | Russell Ring makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 15:09 | New Mexico | Chase Gottfried clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Russell Ring - foul #1 on Russell Ring, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Dalzell (PG) Cory Yawn | |
| Subs | South Florida | Roosevelt Fabiano (SG), John Woods (PF) James Senters, Russell Ring | |
| 15:09 | New Mexico | Chase Gottfried makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:09 | New Mexico | Chase Gottfried misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:09 | South Florida | John Woods snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 14:45 | South Florida | John Woods is hacked by Edward Dalzell - foul #1 on Edward Dalzell, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Brian Cissell (SG) Roosevelt Fabiano | |
| 14:20 | South Florida | Brian Cissell misses the easy layup | 41-45 |
| 14:18 | New Mexico | Glenn Showman grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | John Mitchell is fouled on the floor by William Engle - foul #3 on William Engle, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cory Yawn (PG), Doug Ruffin (SG), Augustus Lambert (PF) Edward Dalzell, Glenn Showman, Chase Gottfried | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Senters (PG), Roosevelt Fabiano (SF), Russell Ring (PF) Brian Cissell, William Engle, John Woods | |
| 13:42 | New Mexico | John McHugh misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Gregory Rink - foul #4 on Gregory Rink, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Isiah Winters (C) Gregory Rink | |
| 13:42 | New Mexico | John McHugh makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico | John McHugh misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:42 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Isiah Winters | 42-45 |
| 13:40 | South Florida | Doug Ruffin is called for the reach on Michael Tarbell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Doug Ruffin, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| 13:24 | South Florida | James Senters loses the dribble to Doug Ruffin | 42-45 |
| 13:02 | New Mexico | John McHugh buries a turnaround from the right block | 44-45 |
| 12:45 | South Florida | Roosevelt Fabiano misses short on an open turnaround in the lane | 44-45 |
| 12:44 | South Florida | James Senters gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:39 | South Florida | Michael Tarbell's floater is tipped away by Augustus Lambert | 44-45 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | John McHugh pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:17 | New Mexico | Cory Yawn clanks a jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 12:16 | New Mexico | Doug Ruffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico | Isiah Winters blocks the short jumper by John McHugh | 44-45 |
| 11:59 | New Mexico | John McHugh hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 11:39 | South Florida | Michael Tarbell scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Roosevelt Fabiano | 46-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Cory Yawn (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Doug Ruffin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Augustus Lambert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John McHugh (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - James Senters (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. SG - Michael Tarbell (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roosevelt Fabiano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Russell Ring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Isiah Winters (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | James Senters is called for the reach on John Mitchell - foul #2 on James Senters, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Dalzell (PG), Glenn Showman (SG), John Elder (SF), Chase Gottfried (PF), Richard Bezanson (C) Cory Yawn, Doug Ruffin, John Mitchell, Augustus Lambert, John McHugh | |
| Subs | South Florida | Elliot Burdine (PG), Brian Cissell (SG), William Engle (SF), John Woods (PF) James Senters, Michael Tarbell, Roosevelt Fabiano, Russell Ring | |
| 10:59 | New Mexico | John Elder buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Dalzell | 48-47 |
| 10:41 | South Florida | William Engle connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Elliot Burdine | 48-49 |
| 10:16 | New Mexico | Richard Bezanson blows the layup | 48-49 |
| 10:15 | South Florida | John Woods pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:01 | South Florida | Elliot Burdine misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-49 |
| 10:00 | New Mexico | Chase Gottfried grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico | Glenn Showman can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Elliot Burdine - foul #1 on Elliot Burdine, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Mitchell (SF) John Elder | |
| Subs | South Florida | Michael Tarbell (PG) Elliot Burdine | |
| 09:56 | New Mexico | Glenn Showman makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico | Glenn Showman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:42 | South Florida | The jump hook by Brian Cissell is blocked by Richard Bezanson | 50-49 |
| 09:41 | South Florida | William Engle tips it home | 50-51 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico | John Mitchell misses the floater in the paint | 50-51 |
| 09:15 | New Mexico | Edward Dalzell snags the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 08:57 | New Mexico | Glenn Showman makes the shot from the right wing set up by John Mitchell | 52-51 |
| 08:53 | South Florida | Brian Cissell is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Showman - foul #2 on Glenn Showman, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Elder (PG), John McHugh (C) Glenn Showman, Richard Bezanson | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Senters (PG), Roosevelt Fabiano (SF) Michael Tarbell, Isiah Winters | |
| 08:53 | South Florida | Brian Cissell makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:53 | South Florida | Brian Cissell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:34 | New Mexico | John McHugh comes up short on the floater from the right side | 52-53 |
| 08:32 | South Florida | John Woods gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:28 | South Florida | John Elder is called for the reach on James Senters in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Elder, team foul #8 | 52-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Augustus Lambert (PF) Chase Gottfried | |
| Subs | South Florida | Russell Ring (PF), Isiah Winters (C) Brian Cissell, John Woods | |
| 08:28 | South Florida | James Senters makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:28 | South Florida | James Senters makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico | John Mitchell comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Isiah Winters - foul #3 on Isiah Winters, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico | John Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico | John Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:52 | South Florida | John McHugh swats the dunk try by James Senters | 54-55 |
| 07:50 | South Florida | Roosevelt Fabiano tips it back up and in | 54-57 |
| 07:26 | New Mexico | Edward Dalzell can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 07:25 | South Florida | James Senters snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Elder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Dalzell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Mitchell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Augustus Lambert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John McHugh (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - James Senters (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SG - Roosevelt Fabiano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Engle (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Russell Ring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Isiah Winters (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | South Florida | William Engle is alone and drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Senters | 54-59 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | John McHugh scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John Elder | 56-59 |
| 06:37 | South Florida | Russell Ring's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cory Yawn (PG), Doug Ruffin (SG), Chase Gottfried (PF), Richard Bezanson (C) Edward Dalzell, John Mitchell, Augustus Lambert, John McHugh | |
| Subs | South Florida | Elliot Burdine (PG), Michael Tarbell (SG), John Woods (PF), Gregory Rink (C) James Senters, Roosevelt Fabiano, Russell Ring, Isiah Winters | |
| 06:20 | New Mexico | Richard Bezanson clanks a floater from the left side | 56-59 |
| 06:19 | South Florida | Gregory Rink grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 06:17 | South Florida | John Woods is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Brian Cissell (SG) Elliot Burdine | |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Cory Yawn is hacked by John Woods - foul #1 on John Woods, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Mitchell (SF) John Elder | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Cory Yawn makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Cory Yawn misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:51 | South Florida | John Woods grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 05:38 | South Florida | Michael Tarbell misses badly on a shot from the left side | 57-59 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico | Doug Ruffin grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 05:17 | New Mexico | Cory Yawn scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Doug Ruffin and he's fouled by Brian Cissell - foul #2 on Brian Cissell, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Elliot Burdine (PG) Brian Cissell | |
| 05:17 | New Mexico | Cory Yawn makes the free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:59 | South Florida | Gregory Rink misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 60-59 |
| 04:58 | South Florida | Gregory Rink hits the follow up shot | 60-61 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | Michael Tarbell picks off the pass by Cory Yawn | 60-61 |
| 04:26 | South Florida | William Engle makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Tarbell | 60-63 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico | William Engle swats the shot by Chase Gottfried | 60-63 |
| 04:03 | South Florida | Gregory Rink pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:01 | South Florida | Doug Ruffin steps in front of the William Engle pass in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico | Cory Yawn misses long on a floater from the left side | 60-63 |
| 03:39 | South Florida | John Woods pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 03:34 | South Florida | Elliot Burdine is fouled in the backcourt by Doug Ruffin - foul #4 on Doug Ruffin, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Dalzell (PG), Glenn Showman (SG), John Elder (SF), Augustus Lambert (PF), John McHugh (C) Cory Yawn, Doug Ruffin, John Mitchell, Chase Gottfried, Richard Bezanson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Brian Cissell (SG), Roosevelt Fabiano (SF), Russell Ring (PF) Michael Tarbell, William Engle, John Woods | |
| 03:34 | South Florida | Elliot Burdine makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 03:34 | South Florida | Elliot Burdine makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:05 | New Mexico | Edward Dalzell loses the ball out of bounds | 60-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | South Florida | James Senters (PG) Elliot Burdine | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Edward Dalzell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Showman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Elder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Augustus Lambert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John McHugh (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - James Senters (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SG - Brian Cissell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Roosevelt Fabiano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Russell Ring (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Rink (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:03 | South Florida | James Senters is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Dalzell - foul #2 on Edward Dalzell, team foul #10 | 60-65 |
| 03:03 | South Florida | James Senters misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:03 | South Florida | James Senters misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:03 | New Mexico | Augustus Lambert grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico | Edward Dalzell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 02:35 | South Florida | James Senters pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:10 | South Florida | Brian Cissell's pass is intercepted by Glenn Showman | 60-65 |
| 01:46 | New Mexico | John McHugh buries a floater from the right side | 62-65 |
| 01:30 | South Florida | Brian Cissell misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 62-65 |
| 01:28 | New Mexico | John McHugh grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico | John McHugh misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 01:10 | South Florida | James Senters grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 01:10 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cory Yawn (PG), John Mitchell (SF), Chase Gottfried (PF) Glenn Showman, John Elder, Augustus Lambert | |
| Subs | South Florida | William Engle (SF), John Woods (PF), Isiah Winters (C) Roosevelt Fabiano, Russell Ring, Gregory Rink | |
| 00:54 | South Florida | Brian Cissell travels with the ball | 62-65 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Cory Yawn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-65 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico | Chase Gottfried grabs the offensive board | 62-65 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | Cory Yawn clanks a jumper from the right side | 62-65 |
| 00:10 | South Florida | James Senters grabs the board | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:07 | South Florida | James Senters is hacked by Cory Yawn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cory Yawn, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Michael Tarbell (SG) Brian Cissell | |
| 00:07 | South Florida | James Senters makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:07 | South Florida | James Senters makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Edward Dalzell hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-67 |
| 00:00 | South Florida | James Senters runs out the clock | 65-67 |