| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Heuer (fresh) SG - Allen Vargo (fresh) SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fresh) PF - Jerry Marano (fresh) C - Donald Stiver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - James Coggins (fresh) SG - David Smith (fresh) SF - Reynaldo Cabrera (fresh) PF - Christopher Shumski (fresh) C - Leslie Weems (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia State | Leslie Weems wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Georgia State | James Coggins misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Allen Vargo | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer's pass is intercepted by James Coggins in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Georgia State | David Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Georgia State | Christopher Shumski pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Georgia State | David Smith scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Reynaldo Cabrera | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer loses the dribble to David Smith | 0-3 |
| 17:54 | Georgia State | James Coggins hits a 3 from straight away | 0-6 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 17:30 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer tips it back up and in | 2-6 |
| 17:13 | Georgia State | Christopher Shumski knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Smith | 2-9 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico | Reynaldo Cabrera is called for the reach on Anthony Zwolinski - foul #1 on Reynaldo Cabrera, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Franklin Davis (SF), Thomas Matta (PF), Brian Portillo (C) Tony Heuer, Anthony Zwolinski, Jerry Marano, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Georgia State | William Haralson (PG), Jeremy Holder (SG), Angel Martinez (SF), Lawrence Ethridge (PF), William Benjamin (C) James Coggins, David Smith, Reynaldo Cabrera, Christopher Shumski, Leslie Weems | |
| 16:22 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Allen Vargo and he's fouled by Lawrence Ethridge - foul #1 on Lawrence Ethridge, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta makes the free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:11 | Georgia State | Lawrence Ethridge scores on a fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Thomas Matta - foul #1 on Thomas Matta, team foul #1 | 5-11 |
| 16:11 | Georgia State | Lawrence Ethridge makes the free throw | 5-12 |
| 16:05 | New Mexico | Lawrence Ethridge is called for the reach on Donald Joyce in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Ethridge, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Eric Guertin (C) Lawrence Ethridge | |
| 15:36 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-12 |
| 15:35 | Georgia State | Angel Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 5-12 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Donald Joyce (fresh) SG - Allen Vargo (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Franklin Davis (fresh) PF - Thomas Matta (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Portillo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - William Haralson (fresh) SG - Jeremy Holder (fresh) SF - Angel Martinez (fresh) PF - William Benjamin (fresh) C - Eric Guertin (fresh) | |
| 15:19 | Georgia State | William Haralson is fouled on the floor by Brian Portillo - foul #1 on Brian Portillo, team foul #2 | 5-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), Jerry Marano (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Donald Joyce, Allen Vargo, Thomas Matta, Brian Portillo | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Henry Armstrong (PG), Christopher Shumski (PF) Angel Martinez, William Benjamin | |
| 15:11 | Georgia State | Jeremy Holder is open and buries a floater from the right side | 5-14 |
| 14:55 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 14:30 | Georgia State | Christopher Shumski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 14:29 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 10-14 |
| 14:08 | Georgia State | Franklin Davis steps in front of the Henry Armstrong pass | 10-14 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis lays it up and in | 12-14 |
| 13:49 | Georgia State | William Haralson is fouled on the floor by Jerry Marano - foul #1 on Jerry Marano, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Allen Vargo (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Thomas Matta (PF), Brian Portillo (C) Tony Heuer, Mark Chamber, Franklin Davis, Jerry Marano, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Coggins (PG), David Smith (SG), Reynaldo Cabrera (SF), Leslie Weems (C) Henry Armstrong, William Haralson, Jeremy Holder, Eric Guertin | |
| 13:41 | Georgia State | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-14 |
| 13:39 | Georgia State | The offensive rebound goes to Leslie Weems | 12-14 |
| 13:27 | Georgia State | Reynaldo Cabrera misses the shot from the left side | 12-14 |
| 13:26 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Reynaldo Cabrera - foul #2 on Reynaldo Cabrera, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Chamber (SG), Donald Stiver (C) Thomas Matta, Brian Portillo | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Angel Martinez (SF), William Benjamin (PF) Reynaldo Cabrera, Christopher Shumski | |
| 12:59 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 12:39 | Georgia State | David Smith can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 12:37 | Georgia State | Leslie Weems grabs the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:32 | Georgia State | William Benjamin misses short on a floater from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Mark Chamber | 14-14 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-14 |
| 12:23 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Leslie Weems | 14-14 |
| 12:06 | Georgia State | William Benjamin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Jerry Marano (PF) Donald Joyce, Mark Chamber, Allen Vargo | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Henry Armstrong (PG), William Haralson (SG) James Coggins, David Smith | |
| 11:50 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver misses the easy layup | 14-14 |
| 11:48 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver tips it home | 16-14 |
| 11:35 | Georgia State | Angel Martinez comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-14 |
| 11:34 | New Mexico | Steven Smith grabs the board | 16-14 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Heuer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Smith (fresh) SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Marano (fresh) C - Donald Stiver (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Henry Armstrong (fresh) SG - William Haralson (fresh) SF - Angel Martinez (fresh) PF - William Benjamin (fairly fresh) C - Leslie Weems (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | Angel Martinez is called for the reach on Tony Heuer - foul #1 on Angel Martinez, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Franklin Davis (SF), Thomas Matta (PF), Brian Portillo (C) Anthony Zwolinski, Jerry Marano, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Smith (SG), Jeremy Holder (SF), Eric Guertin (PF) Henry Armstrong, Angel Martinez, William Benjamin | |
| 11:00 | New Mexico | David Smith steals the ball from Brian Portillo | 16-14 |
| 10:38 | Georgia State | David Smith hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by William Haralson and the foul's on Steven Smith - foul #1 on Steven Smith, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Chamber (SG), Jerry Marano (PF) Steven Smith, Thomas Matta | |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Coggins (PG), Christopher Shumski (PF) William Haralson, Leslie Weems | |
| 10:38 | Georgia State | David Smith makes the free throw | 16-17 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-17 |
| 10:19 | Georgia State | Jeremy Holder grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:06 | Georgia State | David Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Coggins and the foul's on Mark Chamber - foul #1 on Mark Chamber, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Allen Vargo (PF) Tony Heuer, Franklin Davis, Brian Portillo | |
| Subs | Georgia State | William Haralson (SF), Leslie Weems (C) Jeremy Holder, Eric Guertin | |
| 10:06 | Georgia State | David Smith misses the free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Allen Vargo | 16-19 |
| 10:02 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce is hacked by David Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #6 | 16-19 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Henry Armstrong (PG) James Coggins | |
| 09:42 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano misses short on a runner from the baseline | 16-19 |
| 09:41 | Georgia State | William Haralson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 09:19 | Georgia State | David Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano grabs the board | 16-19 |
| 08:55 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano hits a turnaround from the right block | 18-19 |
| 08:39 | Georgia State | David Smith misses the lay-in | 18-19 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 08:35 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Armstrong - foul #1 on Henry Armstrong, team foul #7 | 18-19 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Smith (SG), Franklin Davis (SF), Thomas Matta (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Mark Chamber, Anthony Zwolinski, Allen Vargo, Jerry Marano | |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Coggins (PG), Jeremy Holder (SG), Angel Martinez (SF), William Benjamin (PF), Eric Guertin (C) Henry Armstrong, David Smith, William Haralson, Christopher Shumski, Leslie Weems | |
| 08:35 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:35 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:13 | Georgia State | William Benjamin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 08:12 | Georgia State | Jeremy Holder tips it but misses | 20-19 |
| 08:10 | Georgia State | Eric Guertin tips it back up and in | 20-21 |
| 08:00 | New Mexico | Steven Smith is called for 10 seconds | 20-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Brian Portillo (C) Donald Joyce, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 07:44 | Georgia State | Jeremy Holder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 07:42 | New Mexico | Steven Smith gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 07:40 | New Mexico | Steven Smith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 20-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Allen Vargo (SG) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Smith (SG), Christopher Shumski (PF) James Coggins, Eric Guertin | |
| 07:31 | Georgia State | David Smith is hacked by Franklin Davis - foul #1 on Franklin Davis, team foul #6 | 20-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Jerry Marano (PF) Franklin Davis, Thomas Matta | |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Coggins (PG) Jeremy Holder | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Heuer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Allen Vargo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fresh) PF - Jerry Marano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Portillo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - James Coggins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Martinez (fresh) PF - Christopher Shumski (tiring) 3 pts. C - William Benjamin (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:09 | Georgia State | David Smith drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo is fouled in the backcourt by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #8 | 20-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Stiver (C) Brian Portillo | |
| Subs | Georgia State | William Haralson (SG), Jeremy Holder (SF), Leslie Weems (C) David Smith, Angel Martinez, William Benjamin | |
| 07:06 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo misses the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 07:06 | Georgia State | Christopher Shumski snags the defensive board | 20-23 |
| 06:46 | Georgia State | Jeremy Holder misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 06:45 | Georgia State | Leslie Weems tips it back up and in | 20-25 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Christopher Shumski - foul #1 on Christopher Shumski, team foul #9 | 20-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Chamber (SG), Franklin Davis (SF) Allen Vargo, Anthony Zwolinski | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Eric Guertin (PF) Christopher Shumski | |
| 06:16 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:53 | Georgia State | Eric Guertin scores on a turnaround near the basket | 22-27 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber can't finish the layup | 22-27 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano can't tip it in | 22-27 |
| 05:31 | Georgia State | William Haralson pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:21 | Georgia State | James Coggins misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-27 |
| 05:20 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber's layup is rejected by Jeremy Holder | 22-27 |
| 05:02 | Georgia State | Leslie Weems grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 04:56 | Georgia State | Donald Stiver is called for the reach on William Haralson - foul #1 on Donald Stiver, team foul #7 | 22-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Thomas Matta (PF), Brian Portillo (C) Tony Heuer, Mark Chamber, Franklin Davis, Jerry Marano, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Henry Armstrong (PG), Angel Martinez (SF), Christopher Shumski (PF), William Benjamin (C) James Coggins, Jeremy Holder, Eric Guertin, Leslie Weems | |
| 04:56 | Georgia State | William Haralson makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:56 | Georgia State | William Haralson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:32 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce loses the dribble to William Haralson | 22-29 |
| 04:25 | Georgia State | William Haralson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-29 |
| 04:24 | New Mexico | Steven Smith snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Steven Smith | 24-29 |
| 04:01 | Georgia State | William Haralson scores on a 3 from the left corner and he's fouled by Thomas Matta - foul #2 on Thomas Matta, team foul #8 | 24-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Chamber (SG), Jerry Marano (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Steven Smith, Thomas Matta, Brian Portillo | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 04:01 | Georgia State | William Haralson makes the free throw | 24-33 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Donald Joyce | 27-33 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Donald Joyce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Chamber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Marano (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Stiver (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Henry Armstrong (fairly fresh) SG - William Haralson (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Angel Martinez (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Shumski (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Benjamin (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Georgia State | William Haralson misses the 3 from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | William Haralson is called for the reach on Mark Chamber in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Haralson, team foul #10 | 27-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG), Franklin Davis (SF), Allen Vargo (PF) Donald Joyce, Anthony Zwolinski, Jerry Marano | |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Coggins (PG), David Smith (SG), Reynaldo Cabrera (SF), Lawrence Ethridge (PF), Eric Guertin (C) Henry Armstrong, William Haralson, Angel Martinez, Christopher Shumski, William Benjamin | |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 03:12 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Eric Guertin | 27-33 |
| 02:49 | Georgia State | Lawrence Ethridge's floater is tipped away by Donald Stiver | 27-33 |
| 02:48 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico | Lawrence Ethridge is called for the reach on Allen Vargo - foul #3 on Lawrence Ethridge, team foul #11 | 27-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Brian Portillo (C) Eddie O'Keson, Mark Chamber, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Leslie Weems (C) Lawrence Ethridge | |
| 02:44 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:23 | Georgia State | Leslie Weems's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Jeremy Holder (PG), William Benjamin (PF) James Coggins, Eric Guertin | |
| 02:01 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Smith | 31-33 |
| 01:37 | Georgia State | William Benjamin is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the right block | 31-33 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by William Benjamin - foul #1 on William Benjamin, team foul #12 | 31-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), Jerry Marano (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Tony Heuer, Steven Smith, Allen Vargo, Brian Portillo | |
| Subs | Georgia State | William Haralson (PG), Angel Martinez (SF), Christopher Shumski (PF), Eric Guertin (C) Jeremy Holder, Reynaldo Cabrera, William Benjamin, Leslie Weems | |
| 01:16 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 01:09 | Georgia State | William Haralson is fouled on the floor by Jerry Marano - foul #2 on Jerry Marano, team foul #9 | 33-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF) Eddie O'Keson, Franklin Davis | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 01:09 | Georgia State | William Haralson makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 01:09 | Georgia State | William Haralson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 00:50 | Georgia State | Eric Guertin snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 00:34 | Georgia State | Christopher Shumski buries a shot from the right block | 33-37 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Eric Guertin swats the short shot by Anthony Zwolinski | 33-37 |
| 00:13 | Georgia State | Christopher Shumski gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 00:03 | Georgia State | Donald Stiver swats the layup by Christopher Shumski | 33-37 |
| 00:02 | Georgia State | Eric Guertin grabs the offensive board | 33-37 |
| 00:00 | Georgia State | The clock runs out | 33-37 |