| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Olmstead (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Ruelas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe White (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Benjamin Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeff Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Jaramillo (fresh) PF - Patrick Hart (fresh) 7 reb. C - Brent Abbott (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas inbounds the ball | 28-23 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:34 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 28-23 |
| 19:33 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead grabs the offensive board | 28-23 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico | Jeff Roberts steps in front of the Jonathan Chamblee pass | 28-23 |
| 19:08 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts hits the finger roll | 28-25 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 18:41 | New Mexico | James Johnson tips it in | 30-25 |
| 18:34 | Air Force | Brent Abbott misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jonathan Chamblee - foul #1 on Jonathan Chamblee, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 18:34 | Air Force | Brent Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 18:34 | Air Force | Brent Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 30-26 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-26 |
| 18:27 | Air Force | Brent Abbott grabs the board | 30-26 |
| 18:21 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Douglas | 30-28 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico | Joe White scores on a shot in the paint | 32-28 |
| 17:46 | Air Force | Brent Abbott hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| 17:46 | Air Force | Brent Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:46 | Air Force | Brent Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Joe White pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Joe White | 35-29 |
| 16:59 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts misses long on a jumper from the left side | 35-29 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 16:24 | Air Force | Brent Abbott hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 38-29 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico | James Johnson grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Jonathan Chamblee | 40-29 |
| 15:46 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 40-29 |
| 15:45 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee gets the rebound | 40-29 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Olmstead (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Ruelas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Benjamin Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeff Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Jaramillo (fairly fresh) PF - Patrick Hart (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Brent Abbott (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-29 |
| 15:23 | Air Force | Benjamin Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 15:02 | Air Force | Patrick Hart is whistled for a carry | 40-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (SF), Richard Farmer (PF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Carl Ruelas, James Johnson, Joe White | |
| Subs | Air Force | Al Waid (SG), Edward Watson (SF), Steve Moore (PF), John Thomas (C) Jeff Roberts, Edwin Jaramillo, Patrick Hart, Brent Abbott | |
| 14:37 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 40-29 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses the tip | 40-29 |
| 14:34 | Air Force | John Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 14:15 | Air Force | Benjamin Douglas makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Al Waid | 40-32 |
| 13:54 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg is hacked by Edward Watson - foul #4 on Edward Watson, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Schweinfurth (SG), Jeff Dillman (SF), Brent Abbott (C) Benjamin Douglas, Edward Watson, John Thomas | |
| 13:36 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 13:34 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg grabs the offensive board | 40-32 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Snowden | 40-32 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Brent Abbott - foul #2 on Brent Abbott, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF), James Johnson (PF), Joe White (C) Jack Vonbraunsberg, Richard Farmer, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Air Force | Benjamin Douglas (PG), Jeff Roberts (SG), Edwin Jaramillo (SF), Patrick Hart (PF) Al Waid, John Schweinfurth, Jeff Dillman, Steve Moore | |
| 12:47 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 12:47 | Air Force | Patrick Hart gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 12:27 | Air Force | Brent Abbott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-32 |
| 12:06 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 12:05 | Air Force | Brent Abbott grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 11:47 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 11:46 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 41-32 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Olmstead (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Ruelas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Joe White (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Benjamin Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeff Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Jaramillo (fresh) PF - Patrick Hart (fresh) 8 reb. C - Brent Abbott (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jonathan Chamblee | 43-32 |
| 11:04 | Air Force | Patrick Hart makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Douglas | 43-35 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Edwin Jaramillo - foul #2 on Edwin Jaramillo, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (SG) Paul Olmstead | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 10:42 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 10:27 | Air Force | Benjamin Douglas is called for traveling | 45-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden (C) Joe White | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jeff Dillman (SF), Steve Moore (C) Edwin Jaramillo, Brent Abbott | |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses the runner from the right block | 45-35 |
| 09:57 | Air Force | Patrick Hart snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 09:48 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts is hacked by Jack Vonbraunsberg - foul #1 on Jack Vonbraunsberg, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Tafoya (SG) Jonathan Chamblee | |
| Subs | Air Force | Al Waid (SG), John Thomas (C) Jeff Roberts, Patrick Hart | |
| 09:28 | Air Force | Al Waid travels with the ball | 45-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Brent Abbott (C) John Thomas | |
| 09:10 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg misses long on a floater from the left side | 45-35 |
| 09:08 | Air Force | Al Waid pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 09:01 | Air Force | Steve Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-35 |
| 09:00 | New Mexico | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Brent Abbott - foul #3 on Brent Abbott, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG), Richard Farmer (SF), Joe White (PF) Eugene Tafoya, Carl Ruelas, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jeff Roberts (SG), Edwin Jaramillo (SF) Benjamin Douglas, Jeff Dillman | |
| 08:39 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 08:39 | Air Force | Brent Abbott gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 08:22 | Air Force | Joe White swats the short shot by Brent Abbott | 46-35 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jack Vonbraunsberg | 46-35 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jack Vonbraunsberg | 49-35 |
| 07:49 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico | Joe White lays it up and in | 51-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Vonbraunsberg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe White (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Al Waid (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Roberts (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Jaramillo (fresh) PF - Steve Moore (fresh) C - Brent Abbott (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:59 | Air Force | Steve Moore scores on a floater in the paint set up by Jeff Roberts | 51-40 |
| 06:32 | New Mexico | Joe White misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-40 |
| 06:30 | Air Force | Brent Abbott pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 06:23 | Air Force | Al Waid buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Edwin Jaramillo | 51-42 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jeffrey Snowden | 53-42 |
| 05:55 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead (SG), Carl Ruelas (SF), James Johnson (PF) Jack Vonbraunsberg, Richard Farmer, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Air Force | Benjamin Douglas (PG), Edward Watson (SF), Patrick Hart (PF) Al Waid, Edwin Jaramillo, Steve Moore | |
| 05:34 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Olmstead - foul #1 on Paul Olmstead, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| 05:34 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 05:34 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico | James Johnson grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Ruelas | 53-42 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | James Johnson clanks a shot from the baseline | 53-42 |
| 04:44 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 04:29 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts is called for traveling | 53-42 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico | James Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Air Force | Brent Abbott is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Brent Abbott, team foul #5 | 55-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (PG), Eugene Tafoya (SG), Richard Farmer (SF), Jon Hall (PF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jonathan Chamblee, Paul Olmstead, Carl Ruelas, James Johnson, Joe White | |
| Subs | Air Force | Al Waid (PG), John Schweinfurth (SG), Jeff Dillman (SF), Edwin Jaramillo (PF), Steve Moore (C) Benjamin Douglas, Jeff Roberts, Edward Watson, Patrick Hart, Brent Abbott | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer's pass is intercepted by John Schweinfurth | 55-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jack Vonbraunsberg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Tafoya (fresh) SF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jon Hall (fresh) C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Al Waid (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Schweinfurth (fresh) SF - Jeff Dillman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Jaramillo (fresh) C - Steve Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:49 | Air Force | Jeff Dillman misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-42 |
| 02:48 | Air Force | Edwin Jaramillo misses the tip | 55-42 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico | Jon Hall snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico | Al Waid steals the ball from Jeffrey Snowden | 55-42 |
| 01:59 | Air Force | John Schweinfurth misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 01:57 | Air Force | Edwin Jaramillo tips it in | 55-44 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 01:34 | Air Force | Jeff Dillman pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| 01:21 | Air Force | Edwin Jaramillo scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Al Waid | 55-46 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG), Paul Olmstead (SG), Carl Ruelas (SF), James Johnson (PF), Joe White (C) Jack Vonbraunsberg, Eugene Tafoya, Richard Farmer, Jon Hall, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Air Force | Benjamin Douglas (PG), Jeff Roberts (SG), Edward Watson (SF), Patrick Hart (PF), Brent Abbott (C) Al Waid, John Schweinfurth, Jeff Dillman, Edwin Jaramillo, Steve Moore | |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 00:56 | Air Force | Benjamin Douglas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 00:54 | Air Force | Brent Abbott gets the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Air Force | Edward Watson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Hart | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | Benjamin Douglas is called for the reach on James Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Douglas, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Perea (SG), Richard Farmer (SF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Paul Olmstead, Carl Ruelas, Joe White | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Douglas - foul #3 on Benjamin Douglas, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:42 | Air Force | Patrick Hart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Roberts - foul #1 on Jeff Roberts, team foul #8 | 57-49 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:39 | Air Force | Patrick Hart gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee is hacked by Jeff Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeff Roberts, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:26 | Air Force | Brent Abbott gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Edward Watson misses the 3 from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 00:18 | Air Force | Patrick Hart grabs the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 00:14 | Air Force | Benjamin Douglas is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Olmstead (SG), Carl Ruelas (SF), Joe White (C) Mark Perea, Richard Farmer, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Patrick Hart misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-49 |
| 00:09 | Air Force | Edward Watson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 00:06 | Air Force | Jeff Roberts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee runs out the clock | 58-49 |