| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Keith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dwayne Allen (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gilberto Contreras (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyler Ford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Leroy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Earnest Loredo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Saylors (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jerry Dennis (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Handler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Dennis - foul #2 on Jerry Dennis, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:15 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo steps out of bounds on the baseline | 30-25 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Saylors - foul #2 on Paul Saylors, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 18:59 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 18:48 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 18:26 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 18:11 | Evansville | Paul Saylors comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 30-25 |
| 17:42 | Evansville | William Handler gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 17:22 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-25 |
| 17:20 | Evansville | William Handler grabs the offensive board | 30-25 |
| 17:03 | Evansville | Paul Saylors knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Leroy Williams and the foul's on Gilberto Contreras - foul #1 on Gilberto Contreras, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Ashby (PG), Joseph Hopper (SG), Michael Trego (SF), Rodolfo Reyes (PF), Robert Carpenter (C) Bryan Keith, Dwayne Allen, Richard Stauffer, Gilberto Contreras, Tyler Ford | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carter Stone (SG), George Largo (PF), Kevin Quintanilla (C) Earnest Loredo, Jerry Dennis, William Handler | |
| 17:03 | Evansville | Paul Saylors makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | William Ashby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Nathan Barclay (PF) Paul Saylors | |
| 16:15 | Evansville | Carter Stone hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 30-28 |
| 16:13 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay tips it in | 30-30 |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | Robert Carpenter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Jordan (SF) Kevin Quintanilla | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Ashby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Hopper (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Trego (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rodolfo Reyes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Carpenter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Leroy Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Stone (fresh) SF - Carlos Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Largo (fresh) C - Nathan Barclay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Evansville | Carter Stone is hacked by Joseph Hopper - foul #3 on Joseph Hopper, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Keith (PG), Richard Stauffer (SF), Tyler Ford (C) William Ashby, Michael Trego, Robert Carpenter | |
| Subs | Evansville | Clinton Bowen (SG) Leroy Williams | |
| 15:18 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clinton Bowen | 30-32 |
| 14:49 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith double dribbles | 30-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen (SG), Gilberto Contreras (PF) Joseph Hopper, Rodolfo Reyes | |
| Subs | Evansville | Leroy Williams (PG), Earnest Loredo (SG), William Handler (C) Carter Stone, Clinton Bowen, George Largo | |
| 14:21 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay hits the finger roll | 30-34 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras buries a runner in the lane | 32-34 |
| 13:48 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Ashby (PG), Michael Trego (SF), Robert Carpenter (C) Bryan Keith, Richard Stauffer, Tyler Ford | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (PG), Carter Stone (SG), Jerry Dennis (PF), Kevin Quintanilla (C) Leroy Williams, Earnest Loredo, Nathan Barclay, William Handler | |
| 13:22 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras is fouled on the floor by Jerry Dennis - foul #3 on Jerry Dennis, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 12:57 | Evansville | Paul Saylors gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 12:42 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan is hacked by Gilberto Contreras - foul #2 on Gilberto Contreras, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper (SG), Rodolfo Reyes (PF), Tyler Ford (C) Dwayne Allen, Gilberto Contreras, Robert Carpenter | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Largo (PG), Earnest Loredo (SG), William Handler (C) Paul Saylors, Carter Stone, Kevin Quintanilla | |
| 12:21 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis can't throw it down but he's fouled by William Ashby - foul #1 on William Ashby, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Keith (PG), Richard Stauffer (SF) William Ashby, Michael Trego | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 12:21 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 12:21 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 12:21 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 32-35 |
| 11:59 | Evansville | George Largo grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 11:44 | Evansville | George Largo misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-35 |
| 11:43 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith grabs the board | 32-35 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Keith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Hopper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Stauffer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodolfo Reyes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tyler Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - George Largo (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Earnest Loredo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Dennis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - William Handler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | New Mexico | Jerry Dennis steals the ball from Joseph Hopper | 32-35 |
| 11:17 | Evansville | Bryan Keith is called for the reach on George Largo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Keith, team foul #5 | 32-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Ashby (PG), Dwayne Allen (SG), Michael Trego (SF), Robert Carpenter (C) Bryan Keith, Joseph Hopper, Richard Stauffer, Tyler Ford | |
| Subs | Evansville | Leroy Williams (PG), Carter Stone (SG), Paul Saylors (SF), Nathan Barclay (PF) George Largo, Earnest Loredo, Carlos Jordan, Jerry Dennis | |
| 11:06 | Evansville | Paul Saylors connects on the 3 from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 10:51 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes misses the dunk | 32-38 |
| 10:50 | Evansville | William Handler pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 10:25 | Evansville | William Handler clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-38 |
| 10:24 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Michael Trego is blocked by Nathan Barclay | 32-38 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 09:36 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico | Carter Stone picks off the pass by Michael Trego | 34-38 |
| 08:55 | Evansville | The short jumper by Nathan Barclay is denied by Rodolfo Reyes | 34-38 |
| 08:53 | New Mexico | Robert Carpenter snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 08:48 | New Mexico | William Ashby scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Rodolfo Reyes | 37-38 |
| 08:34 | Evansville | William Handler can't finish the layup | 37-38 |
| 08:33 | New Mexico | Robert Carpenter snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 08:06 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 07:46 | New Mexico | Michael Trego misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 37-38 |
| 07:44 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Ashby (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dwayne Allen (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Trego (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Rodolfo Reyes (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Carpenter (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Leroy Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Stone (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Saylors (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathan Barclay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Handler (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Evansville | Leroy Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-38 |
| 07:29 | Evansville | Paul Saylors tips it but misses | 37-38 |
| 07:27 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Trego | 37-38 |
| 07:08 | New Mexico | Michael Trego connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by William Ashby | 39-38 |
| 06:52 | Evansville | Michael Trego picks off the pass by Leroy Williams | 39-38 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen can't throw it down | 39-38 |
| 06:46 | New Mexico | William Ashby grabs the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | William Ashby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 06:16 | Evansville | The rebound goes to William Handler | 39-38 |
| 06:03 | Evansville | Leroy Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to William Ashby | 39-38 |
| 05:57 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Keith (PG), Joseph Hopper (SG), Richard Stauffer (SF), Gilberto Contreras (PF), Tyler Ford (C) William Ashby, Dwayne Allen, Michael Trego, Rodolfo Reyes, Robert Carpenter | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Largo (PG), Earnest Loredo (SG), Carlos Jordan (SF), Jerry Dennis (PF), Kevin Quintanilla (C) Leroy Williams, Carter Stone, Paul Saylors, Nathan Barclay, William Handler | |
| 05:38 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 05:36 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 05:17 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 39-38 |
| 05:15 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 04:50 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo misses short on a 3 from straight away | 39-38 |
| 04:48 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis hits the follow up shot | 39-40 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 04:31 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 04:29 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Hopper - foul #4 on Joseph Hopper, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| 04:21 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 04:19 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo grabs the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 04:10 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis is whistled for a carry | 39-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Leroy Williams (PG) George Largo | |
| 03:46 | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-40 |
| 03:44 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Keith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Hopper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Richard Stauffer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gilberto Contreras (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Tyler Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Leroy Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earnest Loredo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Dennis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Quintanilla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo is hacked by Tyler Ford - foul #3 on Tyler Ford, team foul #7 | 39-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen (SG) Joseph Hopper | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Handler (C) Kevin Quintanilla | |
| 03:39 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 03:39 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 03:25 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-42 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras can't tip it in | 39-42 |
| 03:22 | Evansville | The rebound goes to William Handler | 39-42 |
| 03:20 | Evansville | Richard Stauffer takes the ball from Earnest Loredo in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 03:19 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer hits the finger roll | 41-42 |
| 03:16 | Evansville | Leroy Williams is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leroy Williams, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carter Stone (PG), Clinton Bowen (SG) Leroy Williams, Earnest Loredo | |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | Jerry Dennis is called for the reach on Gilberto Contreras - foul #4 on Jerry Dennis, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Largo (PF) Jerry Dennis | |
| 02:39 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer is hacked by Carlos Jordan - foul #4 on Carlos Jordan, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Nathan Barclay (C) William Handler | |
| 02:12 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Nathan Barclay - foul #1 on Nathan Barclay, team foul #7 | 41-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper (SG) Dwayne Allen | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:12 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 02:09 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes (PF) Gilberto Contreras | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (PG), Earnest Loredo (SG) Clinton Bowen, Carlos Jordan | |
| 01:52 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right side | 42-42 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 01:32 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer is whistled for traveling | 42-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen (SG), Gilberto Contreras (PF) Joseph Hopper, Rodolfo Reyes | |
| Subs | Evansville | Leroy Williams (PG), Carlos Jordan (SF), Jerry Dennis (PF), William Handler (C) Paul Saylors, Carter Stone, George Largo, Nathan Barclay | |
| 01:22 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis misses the lay-in | 42-42 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico | Bryan Keith snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-42 |
| 00:57 | Evansville | William Handler is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen misses the easy layup | 42-42 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras tips it back up and in | 44-42 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Carlos Jordan, team foul #8 | 44-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (SF) Carlos Jordan | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen is hacked by Earnest Loredo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earnest Loredo, team foul #9 | 44-42 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Dwayne Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-42 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Leroy Williams misses long on a halfcourt shot | 45-42 |