| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Nathaniel Rozek (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Davies (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Carlisle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lloyd Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Newell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Dent (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Batchelder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Percy Martindale (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dent inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | New Mexico | Robert Newell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 19:38 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dent grabs the offensive board | 25-34 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | David Batchelder hits a floater from the right side set up by Jeffrey Dent and the foul's on Robert Walker - foul #3 on Robert Walker, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | David Batchelder makes the free throw | 25-37 |
| 19:00 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-37 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dent grabs the board | 25-37 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico | Percy Martindale misses the easy layup but the foul's on Nathaniel Rozek - foul #1 on Nathaniel Rozek, team foul #2 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Eugene Sells (PF), Paul Miles (C) Joshua Davies, David Carlisle | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 18:34 | New Mexico | Percy Martindale misses the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico | Percy Martindale makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek hits a 3 from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 18:13 | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Bradley (PG), Kurt Azar (SG) Nathaniel Rozek, Daniel Fields | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Gaines (PG), James Hickman (SG), Claude Elsner (PF) Lloyd Robinson, Robert Newell, David Batchelder | |
| 17:57 | Florida State | William Bradley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 17:55 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 17:50 | New Mexico | Robert Walker steps in front of the Claude Elsner pass | 28-38 |
| 17:44 | Florida State | William Bradley loses the dribble to James Hickman in the backcourt | 28-38 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines blows the layup | 28-38 |
| 17:41 | Florida State | Kurt Azar gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 17:18 | Florida State | Robert Walker misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-38 |
| 17:17 | Florida State | Eugene Sells snags the offensive board | 28-38 |
| 17:04 | Florida State | Kurt Azar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico | James Hickman comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Eugene Sells - foul #1 on Eugene Sells, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG), Daniel Fields (SG), Joshua Davies (PF), David Carlisle (C) William Bradley, Kurt Azar, Eugene Sells, Paul Miles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson (PG), Robert Newell (SG), David Batchelder (PF) Harold Gaines, Jeffrey Dent, Claude Elsner | |
| 16:39 | New Mexico | James Hickman makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico | James Hickman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 16:13 | Florida State | Daniel Fields's floater is tipped away by David Batchelder | 28-40 |
| 16:12 | Florida State | Joshua Davies pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 15:56 | Florida State | Daniel Fields buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joshua Davies | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Nathaniel Rozek (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Fields (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Walker (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Davies (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Carlisle (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lloyd Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Newell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hickman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Batchelder (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Percy Martindale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | New Mexico | Robert Newell scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Batchelder | 31-43 |
| 15:23 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Hickman - foul #1 on James Hickman, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Bradley (SG), Kurt Azar (SF), Eugene Sells (PF), Paul Miles (C) Daniel Fields, Robert Walker, Joshua Davies, David Carlisle | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Claude Elsner (C) Percy Martindale | |
| 15:23 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 15:23 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico | Robert Newell misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 15:07 | Florida State | Kurt Azar pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 14:48 | Florida State | Kurt Azar drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico | David Batchelder misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-43 |
| 14:35 | Florida State | Kurt Azar gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 14:12 | Florida State | David Batchelder picks off the pass by Eugene Sells | 36-43 |
| 13:43 | New Mexico | David Batchelder misses the wide open runner from the baseline | 36-43 |
| 13:42 | Florida State | Eugene Sells snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 13:24 | Florida State | Paul Miles is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Robinson - foul #3 on Lloyd Robinson, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Daniel Fields (SG), Joshua Davies (PF) Nathaniel Rozek, Paul Miles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Gaines (PG), Eddie Seigler (SG), Jeffrey Dent (SF), Roy Blevins (PF), Percy Martindale (C) Lloyd Robinson, Robert Newell, James Hickman, David Batchelder, Claude Elsner | |
| 13:00 | Florida State | Kurt Azar clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 12:58 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Sells | 36-43 |
| 12:39 | Florida State | Daniel Fields misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Eddie Seigler - foul #3 on Eddie Seigler, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Walker (SF), David Carlisle (C) Kurt Azar, Eugene Sells | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:39 | Florida State | Daniel Fields makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:39 | Florida State | Daniel Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:34 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG) William Bradley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:09 | Florida State | David Carlisle can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 38-43 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:54 | New Mexico | Percy Martindale misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 38-43 |
| 11:53 | New Mexico | Percy Martindale misses the tip | 38-43 |
| 11:51 | Florida State | Robert Walker snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Nathaniel Rozek (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Fields (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Davies (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Carlisle (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Harold Gaines (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Eddie Seigler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Dent (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Blevins (fairly fresh) C - Percy Martindale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Florida State | Harold Gaines takes the ball from David Carlisle | 38-43 |
| 11:42 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines hits the finger roll | 38-45 |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 11:13 | Florida State | Joshua Davies tips it back up and in | 40-45 |
| 11:02 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dent comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Carlisle - foul #3 on David Carlisle, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Bradley (PG), Kurt Azar (SG), Stephen Cheatwood (PF), Paul Miles (C) Nathaniel Rozek, Daniel Fields, Joshua Davies, David Carlisle | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson (PG), Robert Newell (SG), David Batchelder (PF) Harold Gaines, Eddie Seigler, Roy Blevins | |
| 11:02 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dent makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:02 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dent makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 10:37 | Florida State | William Bradley is fouled on the floor by Percy Martindale - foul #1 on Percy Martindale, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Eugene Sells (PF) Robert Walker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Hickman (SF), Claude Elsner (C) Jeffrey Dent, Percy Martindale | |
| 10:19 | Florida State | Kurt Azar connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Eugene Sells | 43-47 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico | Robert Newell scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by David Batchelder | 43-49 |
| 10:00 | Florida State | Lloyd Robinson takes the ball from William Bradley in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson hits the finger roll | 43-51 |
| 09:30 | Florida State | Kurt Azar blows the dunk but he's fouled by Claude Elsner - foul #1 on Claude Elsner, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG), Daniel Fields (SG), Joshua Davies (PF), David Carlisle (C) William Bradley, Stephen Cheatwood, Eugene Sells, Paul Miles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG), Eddie Seigler (SG), James Butler (SF), Percy Martindale (C) Lloyd Robinson, Robert Newell, James Hickman, David Batchelder | |
| 09:30 | Florida State | Kurt Azar misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:30 | Florida State | Kurt Azar misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico | Percy Martindale grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico | James Butler is open and buries a jumper from the free throw line | 43-53 |
| 08:44 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek misses the wide open shot from the left block | 43-53 |
| 08:42 | New Mexico | James Butler grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Percy Martindale is open but can't throw it down | 43-53 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico | Percy Martindale gets the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico | Percy Martindale jams it set up by James Butler | 43-55 |
| 07:40 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 43-55 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Nathaniel Rozek (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Fields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Azar (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Davies (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Carlisle (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Steven Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Eddie Seigler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Butler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claude Elsner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Percy Martindale (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-55 |
| 07:14 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner tips it but misses | 43-55 |
| 07:12 | New Mexico | James Butler tips it home | 43-57 |
| 06:55 | Florida State | Kurt Azar comes up short on the shot from the left side | 43-57 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Claude Elsner | 43-57 |
| 06:39 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kurt Azar - foul #1 on Kurt Azar, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Bradley (PG), Robert Walker (SF), Eugene Sells (PF), Paul Miles (C) Nathaniel Rozek, Kurt Azar, Joshua Davies, David Carlisle | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Newell (SG), Jeffrey Dent (SF), David Batchelder (PF), Roy Blevins (C) Steven Williams, James Butler, Claude Elsner, Percy Martindale | |
| 06:39 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 06:39 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler makes the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| 06:10 | Florida State | Daniel Fields connects on the floater near the basket | 45-59 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins misses the dunk but he's hacked by Paul Miles - foul #2 on Paul Miles, team foul #6 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson (PG) Eddie Seigler | |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Dent | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 05:26 | New Mexico | David Batchelder is hacked by Eugene Sells - foul #2 on Eugene Sells, team foul #7 | 45-60 |
| 05:26 | New Mexico | David Batchelder makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 05:26 | New Mexico | David Batchelder misses the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 05:26 | Florida State | Paul Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:18 | Florida State | Paul Miles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-61 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico | David Batchelder scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Lloyd Robinson | 45-63 |
| 04:49 | Florida State | Paul Miles is fouled on the floor by Roy Blevins - foul #1 on Roy Blevins, team foul #6 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Cheatwood (PF) Eugene Sells | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Hickman (SG), Percy Martindale (C) Robert Newell, Roy Blevins | |
| 04:37 | Florida State | Daniel Fields clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-63 |
| 04:36 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dent snags the defensive board | 45-63 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kurt Azar (SG), Eugene Sells (PF) Daniel Fields, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Gaines (PG), Eddie Seigler (SG), James Butler (SF), Claude Elsner (C) Lloyd Robinson, Jeffrey Dent, David Batchelder, Percy Martindale | |
| 04:23 | Florida State | Paul Miles comes up short on the floater from the left block | 45-63 |
| 04:21 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Butler | 45-63 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Eugene Sells takes the ball from Harold Gaines in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| 04:09 | Florida State | Paul Miles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-63 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-63 |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Kurt Azar gets the rebound | 45-63 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Bradley (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Kurt Azar (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - Stephen Cheatwood (fresh) PF - Eugene Sells (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Miles (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Harold Gaines (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Seigler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Hickman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Claude Elsner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - James Butler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Florida State | Kurt Azar can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-63 |
| 03:22 | New Mexico | James Butler snags the defensive board | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Butler | 45-65 |
| 02:45 | Florida State | Kurt Azar clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-65 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines grabs the board | 45-65 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | James Hickman connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harold Gaines | 45-67 |
| 02:20 | Florida State | Kurt Azar misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-67 |
| 02:19 | Florida State | Eugene Sells tips it back up and in | 47-67 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | James Butler misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Paul Miles - foul #3 on Paul Miles, team foul #8 | 47-67 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | James Butler misses the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | James Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 01:50 | Florida State | Paul Miles pulls down the rebound | 47-67 |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Paul Miles is denied on a layup by Claude Elsner | 47-67 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner gets the rebound | 47-67 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico | James Butler misses the wide open floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Stephen Cheatwood - foul #3 on Stephen Cheatwood, team foul #9 | 47-67 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico | James Butler misses the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico | James Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| 01:04 | Florida State | Kurt Azar misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-68 |
| 01:03 | Florida State | Eugene Sells hits the follow up shot | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Harold Gaines | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Kurt Azar clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-70 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner grabs the board | 49-70 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines is hacked by Kurt Azar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kurt Azar, team foul #10 | 49-70 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines misses the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Paul Miles pulls down the rebound | 49-71 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Kurt Azar misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-71 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico | James Hickman snags the defensive board | 49-71 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines runs out the clock | 49-71 |