| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Lee Holiman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Casey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alton Medeiros (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ray Heasley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Stickles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Russell Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Weldy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Fordyce (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Allen Vargo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - George Brokaw (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros inbounds the ball | 29-42 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | San Diego State | Lee Holiman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Casey | 32-42 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 18:51 | San Diego State | Allen Vargo steps in front of the Ray Heasley pass | 32-44 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico | Alton Medeiros is called for the reach on Edward Fordyce - foul #1 on Alton Medeiros, team foul #1 | 32-44 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Weldy | 32-47 |
| 17:53 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ray Heasley | 34-47 |
| 17:34 | New Mexico | Alton Medeiros is called for the reach on Edward Fordyce - foul #2 on Alton Medeiros, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner (PG), William Mitchell (SF), Kenneth Engel (PF), David Funk (C) Lee Holiman, Alton Medeiros, Ray Heasley, John Stickles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Jerry Marano (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Timothy Weldy, Edward Fordyce, Allen Vargo, George Brokaw | |
| 17:12 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano is whistled for traveling | 34-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lane Morehead (SG) Kevin Casey | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy (SG) Russell Anderson | |
| 16:48 | San Diego State | David Funk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-47 |
| 16:26 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Timothy Weldy | 34-49 |
| 16:11 | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Tony Heuer - foul #3 on Tony Heuer, team foul #1 | 34-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kevin Casey (SG), Alton Medeiros (SF), Ray Heasley (PF), John Stickles (C) Lane Morehead, William Mitchell, Kenneth Engel, David Funk | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Russell Anderson (PG), Allen Vargo (PF) Tony Heuer, Jerry Marano | |
| 16:11 | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 16:11 | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy is called for traveling | 35-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lee Holiman (PG) Roy Weingartner | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), George Brokaw (C) Timothy Weldy, Donald Stiver | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Lee Holiman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Casey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alton Medeiros (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ray Heasley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Stickles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Heuer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Anderson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allen Vargo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - George Brokaw (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Casey | 38-49 |
| 15:18 | New Mexico | George Brokaw hits the finger roll | 38-51 |
| 14:54 | San Diego State | Lee Holiman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 14:52 | New Mexico | George Brokaw snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico | John Stickles takes the ball from Allen Vargo | 38-51 |
| 14:19 | San Diego State | Russell Anderson picks off the pass by Kevin Casey | 38-51 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson lays it up and in | 38-53 |
| 13:53 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 13:51 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to John Stickles | 38-53 |
| 13:32 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-53 |
| 13:31 | San Diego State | Ray Heasley tips it but misses | 38-53 |
| 13:29 | San Diego State | Ray Heasley hits the follow up shot | 40-53 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico | Lee Holiman is called for the reach on George Brokaw - foul #2 on Lee Holiman, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner (PG), Lane Morehead (SG), William Mitchell (SF), Kenneth Engel (PF), David Funk (C) Lee Holiman, Kevin Casey, Alton Medeiros, Ray Heasley, John Stickles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy (SG), Edward Fordyce (SF), Jerry Marano (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Tony Heuer, Anthony Zwolinski, Allen Vargo, George Brokaw | |
| 12:49 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy is fouled on the floor by Lane Morehead - foul #2 on Lane Morehead, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| 12:39 | New Mexico | Kenneth Engel is called for the reach on Jerry Marano - foul #2 on Kenneth Engel, team foul #5 | 40-53 |
| 12:17 | New Mexico | Lane Morehead steps in front of the Donald Stiver pass | 40-53 |
| 11:58 | San Diego State | Kenneth Engel misses the wide open floater from the free throw line | 40-53 |
| 11:56 | San Diego State | David Funk tips it back up and in | 42-53 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roy Weingartner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lane Morehead (fresh) SF - William Mitchell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Engel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Funk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Weldy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Fordyce (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jerry Marano (fresh) C - Donald Stiver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Timothy Weldy, team foul #2 | 42-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lee Holiman (PG), Alton Medeiros (SF) Lane Morehead, William Mitchell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Chamber (SF) Timothy Weldy | |
| 11:13 | San Diego State | Lee Holiman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-53 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Lee Holiman - foul #3 on Lee Holiman, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kevin Casey (SG) Roy Weingartner | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Michael Parsons (C) Edward Fordyce, Donald Stiver | |
| 10:56 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson makes the 3rd free throw | 42-56 |
| 10:46 | San Diego State | Kevin Casey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 10:45 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to David Funk | 42-56 |
| 10:34 | San Diego State | Kevin Casey hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lee Holiman | 44-56 |
| 10:18 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Heuer | 44-59 |
| 10:01 | San Diego State | Kevin Casey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-59 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 09:38 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Russell Anderson | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 09:34 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Parsons - foul #1 on Michael Parsons, team foul #3 | 44-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner (PG), Ray Heasley (PF), John Stickles (C) Lee Holiman, Kenneth Engel, David Funk | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Allen Vargo (PF), George Brokaw (C) Russell Anderson, Mark Chamber, Jerry Marano, Michael Parsons | |
| 09:34 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 09:34 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros makes the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 09:19 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Mitchell (SF) Alton Medeiros | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 09:09 | San Diego State | William Mitchell hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Timothy Weldy | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 08:32 | San Diego State | Ray Heasley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Allen Vargo - foul #2 on Allen Vargo, team foul #4 | 49-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lee Holiman (PG) Kevin Casey | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Russell Anderson (PG), Edward Fordyce (SF) Tony Heuer, Anthony Zwolinski | |
| 08:32 | San Diego State | Ray Heasley makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 08:32 | San Diego State | Ray Heasley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-64 |
| 08:08 | San Diego State | William Mitchell grabs the board | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 07:51 | San Diego State | John Stickles hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-64 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Lee Holiman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Weingartner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ray Heasley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Stickles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Weldy (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Fordyce (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Allen Vargo (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - George Brokaw (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo double dribbles | 54-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros (SF) William Mitchell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Donald Stiver (C) Russell Anderson, George Brokaw | |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | Allen Vargo steals the ball from Roy Weingartner | 54-64 |
| 06:50 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver's layup is rejected by John Stickles | 54-64 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver gets the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo double dribbles | 54-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lane Morehead (PG), Kevin Casey (SG), Kenneth Engel (PF), David Funk (C) Lee Holiman, Roy Weingartner, Ray Heasley, John Stickles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Jerry Marano (PF) Edward Fordyce, Allen Vargo | |
| 06:16 | San Diego State | Timothy Weldy is called for the reach on Kevin Casey - foul #4 on Timothy Weldy, team foul #5 | 54-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Russell Anderson (SG), George Brokaw (C) Timothy Weldy, Donald Stiver | |
| 06:03 | San Diego State | Lane Morehead is hacked by Tony Heuer - foul #4 on Tony Heuer, team foul #6 | 54-64 |
| 05:55 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano lays it in and the foul's on Kenneth Engel - foul #3 on Kenneth Engel, team foul #7 | 57-66 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner (PG), William Mitchell (SF) Lane Morehead, Alton Medeiros | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano makes the free throw | 57-67 |
| 05:15 | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Mitchell | 60-67 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-67 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lee Holiman (PG) William Mitchell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce (SG), Donald Stiver (C) Tony Heuer, George Brokaw | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 04:45 | San Diego State | Donald Stiver is called for the reach on Roy Weingartner - foul #3 on Donald Stiver, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros (SF), Ray Heasley (PF), John Stickles (C) Lee Holiman, Kenneth Engel, David Funk | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Allen Vargo (PG) Russell Anderson | |
| 04:45 | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:45 | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:24 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-67 |
| 04:22 | San Diego State | John Stickles snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| 04:05 | San Diego State | Roy Weingartner connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Alton Medeiros | 64-67 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Edward Fordyce | 64-69 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roy Weingartner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Casey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alton Medeiros (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Ray Heasley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Stickles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Allen Vargo (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Edward Fordyce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Marano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Stiver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | San Diego State | Alton Medeiros works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Roy Weingartner | 66-69 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-69 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lee Holiman (PG), Lane Morehead (SG), William Mitchell (SF), Kenneth Engel (PF), David Funk (C) Roy Weingartner, Kevin Casey, Alton Medeiros, Ray Heasley, John Stickles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Russell Anderson (SG), Mark Chamber (SF), George Brokaw (PF) Allen Vargo, Edward Fordyce, Anthony Zwolinski, Jerry Marano | |
| 02:53 | San Diego State | Lane Morehead hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-69 |
| 02:51 | San Diego State | Kenneth Engel misses the tip | 66-69 |
| 02:50 | San Diego State | William Mitchell tips it back up and in | 68-69 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kevin Casey (SG), Alton Medeiros (SF), Ray Heasley (PF), John Stickles (C) Lane Morehead, William Mitchell, Kenneth Engel, David Funk | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Allen Vargo (PF) Tony Heuer, Mark Chamber, Donald Stiver | |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-69 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico | George Brokaw hits the follow up shot | 68-71 |
| 02:16 | San Diego State | Kevin Casey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-71 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from George Brokaw | 68-74 |
| 01:28 | San Diego State | John Stickles drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Lee Holiman | 71-74 |
| 01:04 | New Mexico | George Brokaw knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Weldy | 71-76 |
| 00:56 | San Diego State | Kevin Casey makes the jumper from the left wing | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Russell Anderson | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | San Diego State | Lee Holiman misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-78 |
| 00:23 | San Diego State | Kevin Casey gets the offensive rebound | 73-78 |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | Lee Holiman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kevin Casey | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Lee Holiman is called for the reach on Allen Vargo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lee Holiman, team foul #8 | 76-78 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce (SF) Anthony Zwolinski | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo misses the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to John Stickles | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | San Diego State | Lee Holiman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-79 |
| 00:04 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to John Stickles | 76-79 |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | Allen Vargo steals it from Kevin Casey | 76-79 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy is hacked by Kevin Casey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Casey, team foul #9 | 76-79 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Kevin Casey clanks a fullcourt shot | 76-81 |