| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Olmstead (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carl Ruelas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 11 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eduardo Torres (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nelson Copeland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland misses the jumper from the free throw line | 29-32 |
| 19:40 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland grabs the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:23 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Jonathan Chamblee - foul #3 on Jonathan Chamblee, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (PG) Jonathan Chamblee | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 19:23 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 19:23 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico | Christopher Young steals the ball from Jack Vonbraunsberg in the backcourt | 29-34 |
| 19:07 | Niagara | Christopher Young hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Jack Vonbraunsberg - foul #1 on Jack Vonbraunsberg, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| 19:07 | Niagara | Christopher Young makes the free throw | 29-37 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden makes the jumper near the basket | 31-37 |
| 18:28 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Todd Daugherty | 31-39 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas is fouled on the floor by Scott Schroeter - foul #1 on Scott Schroeter, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (PG), John Skeens (SG), John Mays (PF), Paul Beck (C) Christopher Young, Eduardo Torres, Todd Daugherty, Scott Schroeter | |
| 17:40 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 31-39 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden grabs the offensive board | 31-39 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas is open but misses the lay-in | 31-39 |
| 17:23 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 17:06 | Niagara | John Skeens misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 17:05 | Niagara | Paul Beck tips it home | 31-41 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg hits the finger roll and the foul's on William Durrant - foul #1 on William Durrant, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF), Joe White (PF), Jon Hall (C) Carl Ruelas, Richard Farmer, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Eduardo Torres (SG), Todd Daugherty (PF) William Durrant, John Skeens, Nelson Copeland | |
| 16:51 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:39 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Eduardo Torres, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Tafoya (PG) Jack Vonbraunsberg | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (SG) Eduardo Torres | |
| 16:18 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead's pass is intercepted by Paul Beck | 34-41 |
| 15:54 | Niagara | William Durrant is hacked by Paul Olmstead - foul #2 on Paul Olmstead, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG) Eugene Tafoya | |
| Subs | Niagara | Eduardo Torres (SG), Scott Schroeter (C) Christopher Young, John Mays | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Olmstead (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joe White (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jon Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Durrant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eduardo Torres (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter is fouled on the floor by Jon Hall - foul #1 on Jon Hall, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Tafoya (SG), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Paul Olmstead, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Skeens (SF), Ismael Manuel (PF) Paul Beck, Todd Daugherty | |
| 15:09 | Niagara | William Durrant scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 14:45 | New Mexico | Joe White is fouled on the floor by Eduardo Torres - foul #4 on Eduardo Torres, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF), Richard Farmer (PF) James Johnson, Joe White | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Nelson Copeland (SF), John Mays (PF) William Durrant, Eduardo Torres, Ismael Manuel | |
| 14:23 | New Mexico | Eugene Tafoya is called for a charge - foul #3 on Eugene Tafoya, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (SG) Eugene Tafoya | |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Beck (C) Scott Schroeter | |
| 14:07 | Niagara | John Skeens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead (SG) Jack Vonbraunsberg | |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Daugherty (PF) Paul Beck | |
| 13:52 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-44 |
| 13:50 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 13:42 | Niagara | John Skeens lays it up and in | 34-46 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee is fouled in the backcourt by John Skeens - foul #1 on John Skeens, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jon Hall (C) Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (SG) John Skeens | |
| 13:16 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Olmstead | 37-46 |
| 13:02 | Niagara | Christopher Young double dribbles | 37-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (SF), James Johnson (PF), Joe White (C) Carl Ruelas, Richard Farmer, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wasser (PG), Scott Schroeter (C) Christopher Young, John Mays | |
| 12:43 | New Mexico | Joe White is whistled for traveling | 37-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden (C) Paul Olmstead | |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Beck (SF), Ismael Manuel (PF) Nelson Copeland, Todd Daugherty | |
| 12:25 | Niagara | Paul Beck hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-46 |
| 12:24 | Niagara | Ismael Manuel pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 12:07 | Niagara | William Durrant is fouled on the floor by Joe White - foul #1 on Joe White, team foul #6 | 37-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Skeens (SG), John Mays (PF) Christopher Wasser, Scott Schroeter | |
| 11:53 | Niagara | Ismael Manuel misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF), Richard Farmer (PF) James Johnson, Joe White | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 11:53 | Niagara | Ismael Manuel makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 11:53 | Niagara | Ismael Manuel makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Vonbraunsberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Ruelas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Durrant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Skeens (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ismael Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - John Mays (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg comes up short on the shot from the right side | 37-48 |
| 11:30 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas snags the offensive board | 37-48 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-48 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer tips it back up and in | 39-48 |
| 10:43 | Niagara | John Skeens is hacked by Jack Vonbraunsberg - foul #2 on Jack Vonbraunsberg, team foul #8 | 39-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead (SG), Joe White (C) Jack Vonbraunsberg, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Nelson Copeland (SF), Todd Daugherty (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) William Durrant, Paul Beck, Ismael Manuel, John Mays | |
| 10:43 | Niagara | John Skeens makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 10:43 | Niagara | John Skeens makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico | Joe White drills a fadeaway in the lane | 41-50 |
| 09:50 | Niagara | Richard Farmer swats the short shot by Todd Daugherty | 41-50 |
| 09:49 | New Mexico | Joe White grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 09:45 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Olmstead | 44-50 |
| 09:40 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 09:38 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Tafoya (PG), James Johnson (SF), Jon Hall (C) Jonathan Chamblee, Carl Ruelas, Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (SG), John Mays (C) John Skeens, Scott Schroeter | |
| 09:16 | Niagara | John Mays's fadeaway is rejected by Joe White | 44-50 |
| 09:15 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 09:12 | New Mexico | James Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Nelson Copeland - foul #1 on Nelson Copeland, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden (C) Joe White | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 08:48 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-50 |
| 08:46 | Niagara | Christopher Young pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 08:29 | Niagara | Christopher Young is whistled for traveling | 44-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (PG) Paul Olmstead | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wasser (PG), Paul Beck (SF), Scott Schroeter (C) Christopher Young, Nelson Copeland, Todd Daugherty | |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Eugene Tafoya makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jack Vonbraunsberg | 46-50 |
| 07:40 | Niagara | The short jumper by William Durrant is denied by James Johnson | 46-50 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Eugene Tafoya pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jack Vonbraunsberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Tafoya (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jon Hall (fresh) C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Wasser (fresh) SG - William Durrant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Mays (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Schroeter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | New Mexico | Jon Hall is fouled on the floor by William Durrant - foul #2 on William Durrant, team foul #7 | 46-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG), Carl Ruelas (SF), Richard Farmer (PF) Eugene Tafoya, James Johnson, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Niagara | Eduardo Torres (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF) William Durrant, Scott Schroeter | |
| 07:33 | New Mexico | Jon Hall makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 07:33 | New Mexico | Jon Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:12 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 07:11 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer is whistled for a carry | 48-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Perea (SG), Joe White (C) Jack Vonbraunsberg, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Todd Daugherty (PF) Christopher Wasser, John Mays | |
| 06:44 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 48-52 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | Mark Perea hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jonathan Chamblee | 50-52 |
| 06:02 | Niagara | The short jumper by Todd Daugherty is denied by Joe White | 50-52 |
| 06:00 | Niagara | Paul Beck misses the tip | 50-52 |
| 05:59 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 05:49 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty is called for traveling | 50-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead (SG), James Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Mark Perea, Carl Ruelas, Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Mays (SF), Scott Schroeter (C) Nelson Copeland, Paul Beck | |
| 05:29 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden hits the easy wide open finger roll | 52-52 |
| 05:27 | Niagara | Christopher Young travels in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (PG) Jonathan Chamblee | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wasser (PG), William Durrant (SG), John Skeens (SF) Christopher Young, Eduardo Torres, Todd Daugherty | |
| 05:01 | New Mexico | Joe White buries a jumper near the basket set up by Jeffrey Snowden | 54-52 |
| 04:39 | Niagara | William Durrant's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Snowden | 54-52 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG), Carl Ruelas (SF), Richard Farmer (PF) Jack Vonbraunsberg, James Johnson, Joe White | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Eduardo Torres (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF), Todd Daugherty (PF) Christopher Wasser, William Durrant, John Skeens, Scott Schroeter | |
| 03:58 | Niagara | Jeffrey Snowden is called for the reach on John Mays - foul #1 on Jeffrey Snowden, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Tafoya (SG) Paul Olmstead | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 03:58 | Niagara | John Mays misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer is hacked by Eduardo Torres in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eduardo Torres, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (SG), Paul Beck (C) Eduardo Torres, John Mays | |
| 03:56 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 03:35 | Niagara | William Durrant is called for 5 seconds | 56-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Tafoya (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carl Ruelas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Durrant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nelson Copeland (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden is fouled on the floor by Paul Beck - foul #1 on Paul Beck, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Skeens (SG), Ismael Manuel (C) Christopher Young, Todd Daugherty | |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 03:14 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Nelson Copeland | 56-52 |
| 02:50 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee knocks in the shot from the right side | 58-55 |
| 02:28 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead (SG) Eugene Tafoya | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Todd Daugherty (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) John Skeens, Paul Beck, Ismael Manuel | |
| 02:03 | Niagara | The short jumper by Nelson Copeland is denied by Jeffrey Snowden | 58-55 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Durrant - foul #3 on William Durrant, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:47 | Niagara | William Durrant snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jeffrey Snowden - foul #2 on Jeffrey Snowden, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland makes the free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:32 | New Mexico | Christopher Young takes the ball from Carl Ruelas in the backcourt | 59-58 |
| 01:29 | Niagara | Christopher Young slams it home | 59-60 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico | Christopher Young is called for the reach on Jonathan Chamblee - foul #1 on Christopher Young, team foul #11 | 59-60 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:48 | Niagara | Carl Ruelas blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Christopher Young | 61-60 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden grabs the board | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer misses the shot from the free throw line | 61-60 |
| 00:20 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Nelson Copeland | 61-60 |
| 00:07 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Snowden - foul #3 on Jeffrey Snowden, team foul #11 | 61-60 |
| 00:07 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:07 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | William Durrant steals it from Paul Olmstead in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | William Durrant misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 61-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Olmstead (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Carl Ruelas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Durrant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nelson Copeland (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Niagara | William Durrant misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 61-61 |
| 04:31 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter tips it back up and in | 61-63 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas is fouled in the backcourt by William Durrant - foul #4 on William Durrant, team foul #12 | 61-63 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:29 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:08 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Paul Olmstead | 62-63 |
| 03:44 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead scores on a 3 from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 03:29 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Durrant | 65-66 |
| 03:27 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Daugherty - foul #1 on Todd Daugherty, team foul #13 | 65-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Mays (C) Scott Schroeter | |
| 03:27 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:27 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:59 | Niagara | The jump hook by Nelson Copeland is blocked by Richard Farmer | 67-66 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 02:37 | Niagara | The rebound goes to William Durrant | 67-66 |
| 02:37 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Scott Schroeter (C) John Mays | |
| 02:08 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty is hacked by Paul Olmstead - foul #3 on Paul Olmstead, team foul #12 | 67-66 |
| 02:08 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:08 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty misses the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 01:39 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Nelson Copeland - foul #2 on Nelson Copeland, team foul #14 | 67-67 |
| 01:39 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:39 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:13 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Carl Ruelas - foul #1 on Carl Ruelas, team foul #13 | 69-67 |
| 01:13 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:13 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland misses the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Scott Schroeter - foul #2 on Scott Schroeter, team foul #15 | 69-68 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:47 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Todd Daugherty | 70-68 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Olmstead (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Ruelas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Durrant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nelson Copeland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 00:24 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Young | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 70-70 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | The clock runs out | 70-70 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Olmstead (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Ruelas (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Durrant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nelson Copeland (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:52 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-70 |
| 04:51 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland tips it home | 70-72 |
| 04:22 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-72 |
| 04:21 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 04:06 | Niagara | William Durrant buries a jumper in the lane set up by Christopher Young and he's hacked by Jeffrey Snowden - foul #4 on Jeffrey Snowden, team foul #14 | 70-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (SG), James Johnson (PF) Paul Olmstead, Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Skeens (SG), John Mays (PF), Paul Beck (C) Christopher Young, Todd Daugherty, Scott Schroeter | |
| 04:06 | Niagara | William Durrant makes the free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-75 |
| 03:45 | Niagara | John Mays pulls down the rebound | 70-75 |
| 03:30 | Niagara | John Mays makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Skeens | 70-77 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | William Durrant takes the ball from Jack Vonbraunsberg in the backcourt | 70-77 |
| 03:17 | Niagara | John Mays hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-77 |
| 03:16 | Niagara | Paul Beck grabs the offensive rebound | 70-77 |
| 02:59 | Niagara | John Skeens misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-77 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | Paul Beck tips it in | 70-79 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead (SG), Richard Farmer (PF) Jack Vonbraunsberg, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Todd Daugherty (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) John Skeens, John Mays, Paul Beck | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:37 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Olmstead | 73-79 |
| 02:11 | Niagara | William Durrant scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Christopher Young | 73-81 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-81 |
| 01:55 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Nelson Copeland | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:30 | Niagara | Christopher Young lays it in | 73-83 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-83 |
| 01:10 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland snags the defensive board | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Niagara | The jump hook by Nelson Copeland is blocked by Jeffrey Snowden | 73-83 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jonathan Chamblee | 73-83 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Olmstead (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Ruelas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Durrant (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Nelson Copeland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead is whistled for traveling | 73-83 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Skeens (SG), Paul Beck (SF), John Mays (PF), Ismael Manuel (C) Christopher Young, Nelson Copeland, Todd Daugherty, Scott Schroeter | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Niagara | William Durrant is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Olmstead - foul #4 on Paul Olmstead, team foul #15 | 73-83 |
| 00:44 | Niagara | William Durrant misses the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:44 | Niagara | William Durrant makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer blows the wide open dunk | 73-84 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer snags the offensive board | 73-84 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas's fadeaway is rejected by Ismael Manuel | 73-84 |
| 00:32 | Niagara | Ismael Manuel grabs the board | 73-84 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Niagara | John Skeens hits the finger roll set up by Ismael Manuel and he's fouled by Paul Olmstead - foul #5 on Paul Olmstead, team foul #16 | 73-86 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (SG) Paul Olmstead | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:07 | Niagara | John Skeens misses the free throw | 73-86 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer grabs the board | 73-86 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses short on a turnaround from close range | 73-86 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden gets the offensive rebound | 73-86 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | The clock runs out | 73-86 |