| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Albert Leverette (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jimmy Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) PF - Warren Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Jones (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kristopher Traylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Brim (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Joseph (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kristopher Traylor and he's hacked by Albert Leverette - foul #1 on Albert Leverette, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Francis Robinson (C) Michael Joseph | |
| 19:43 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones makes the free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:32 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Williams | 33-34 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor drills a shot from the right side | 33-36 |
| 18:49 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor is hacked by Joseph Jones - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Corbo (SG), Michael Joseph (C) Kristopher Traylor, Francis Robinson | |
| 18:12 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones drills a jumpshot from the right side | 33-38 |
| 17:44 | UC Irvine | Warren Morgan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Kenneth Williams - foul #1 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor (SG), Timothy Locke (PF) Jimmy Jones, Jeffery Corbo | |
| 17:26 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:26 | UC Irvine | Warren Morgan pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:08 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Billy Allen - foul #1 on Billy Allen, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Meek (C) Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones (PG) Timothy Locke | |
| 17:08 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:08 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:54 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones comes up short on the floater from the right side | 35-38 |
| 16:52 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 16:40 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 16:38 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Vincent Brim, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson (SG), Lionel Bard (SF), Anderson Johnson (C) Jimmy Harrison, Kenneth Williams, Warren Morgan | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Timothy Locke (PF), Francis Robinson (C) Vincent Brim, Michael Joseph | |
| 16:23 | UC Irvine | Francis Robinson blocks the jumper by Albert Leverette | 35-38 |
| 16:21 | UC Irvine | Robert Meek can't tip it in | 35-38 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Billy Allen | 35-38 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-41 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Albert Leverette (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Dennis Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lionel Bard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Meek (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Anderson Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kristopher Traylor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Locke (fresh) C - Francis Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | UC Irvine | Anderson Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 15:18 | New Mexico State | Francis Robinson hits the finger roll | 38-43 |
| 15:04 | UC Irvine | Anderson Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 15:03 | UC Irvine | Robert Meek grabs the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:46 | UC Irvine | Lionel Bard can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico State | Francis Robinson snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 14:28 | New Mexico State | Timothy Locke misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 14:26 | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:20 | UC Irvine | Francis Robinson picks off the pass by Albert Leverette | 38-43 |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor is fouled on the floor by Dennis Pearson - foul #1 on Dennis Pearson, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison (SG), Kenneth Williams (SF), Warren Morgan (PF), Joseph Jones (C) Albert Leverette, Lionel Bard, Robert Meek, Anderson Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Corbo (SG), Vincent Brim (PF), Michael Joseph (C) Kristopher Traylor, Timothy Locke, Francis Robinson | |
| 13:39 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen can't tip it in | 38-43 |
| 13:36 | UC Irvine | Joseph Jones grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 13:20 | UC Irvine | Warren Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 13:19 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Pearson | 38-43 |
| 13:05 | UC Irvine | Warren Morgan misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 38-43 |
| 13:04 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams tips it in | 40-43 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 12:54 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Warren Morgan | 40-43 |
| 12:51 | UC Irvine | Jeffery Corbo picks off the pass by Dennis Pearson in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| 12:50 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Corbo banks in the layup | 40-45 |
| 12:28 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Jones - foul #3 on Jimmy Jones, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Lionel Bard (PG) Dennis Pearson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor (SG), Michael Childress (SF) Jeffery Corbo, Billy Allen | |
| 12:08 | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kristopher Traylor - foul #1 on Kristopher Traylor, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette (PG) Lionel Bard | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Billy Allen (SF) Michael Childress | |
| 12:08 | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 12:08 | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim misses badly on a floater from the right side | 42-45 |
| 11:50 | UC Irvine | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Albert Leverette (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jimmy Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jimmy Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kristopher Traylor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincent Brim (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Joseph (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:34 | UC Irvine | Joseph Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 11:32 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Vincent Brim | 42-45 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 11:07 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Joseph Jones | 42-45 |
| 11:02 | UC Irvine | Michael Joseph is called for the reach on Albert Leverette - foul #1 on Michael Joseph, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Meek (C) Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 10:41 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Meek | 44-45 |
| 10:23 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Billy Allen | 44-47 |
| 09:58 | UC Irvine | Warren Morgan double dribbles | 44-47 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson (SG), Lionel Bard (SF), Joseph Jones (C) Jimmy Harrison, Kenneth Williams, Warren Morgan | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Childress (SF) Billy Allen | |
| 09:43 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-47 |
| 09:41 | UC Irvine | Joseph Jones gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 09:16 | UC Irvine | Robert Meek can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 09:15 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Kristopher Traylor | 44-49 |
| 08:47 | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams (SF) Albert Leverette | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Corbo (SG), Billy Allen (SF), Francis Robinson (C) Kristopher Traylor, Michael Childress, Michael Joseph | |
| 08:29 | New Mexico State | Francis Robinson misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 44-49 |
| 08:27 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 08:07 | UC Irvine | Lionel Bard drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Corbo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Vincent Brim | 46-52 |
| 07:51 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Vincent Brim - foul #4 on Vincent Brim, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison (SG), Warren Morgan (PF), Anderson Johnson (C) Lionel Bard, Robert Meek, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor (SG), Michael Joseph (C) Jeffery Corbo, Francis Robinson | |
| 07:51 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 07:51 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 07:51 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams makes the 3rd free throw | 48-52 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Dennis Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Warren Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Anderson Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jimmy Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kristopher Traylor (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Billy Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincent Brim (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Michael Joseph (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:41 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 48-52 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 07:22 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim is whistled for traveling | 48-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette (PG) Dennis Pearson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 07:09 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Albert Leverette and the foul's on Billy Allen - foul #2 on Billy Allen, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Timothy Locke (PF), Francis Robinson (C) Vincent Brim, Michael Joseph | |
| 07:09 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:01 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 51-52 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico State | Francis Robinson tips it home | 51-54 |
| 06:49 | UC Irvine | Billy Allen blocks the jumper by Anderson Johnson | 51-54 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Timothy Locke gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico State | Timothy Locke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-54 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico State | Francis Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 06:10 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Williams snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 06:03 | UC Irvine | Warren Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 06:01 | New Mexico State | Francis Robinson pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | Timothy Locke pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Kristopher Traylor and he's fouled by Warren Morgan - foul #2 on Warren Morgan, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson (SG), Lionel Bard (SF), Joseph Jones (C) Jimmy Harrison, Kenneth Williams, Anderson Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim (PF), Michael Joseph (C) Timothy Locke, Francis Robinson | |
| 05:41 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:17 | UC Irvine | Lionel Bard misses the 3 from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 05:15 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 51-57 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Joseph Jones grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 04:36 | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-57 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 51-57 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim tips it in | 51-59 |
| 03:47 | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-59 |
| 03:46 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph grabs the board | 51-59 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Albert Leverette (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lionel Bard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Warren Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jimmy Jones (tired) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kristopher Traylor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Billy Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Vincent Brim (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Joseph (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:42 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jones denies the turnaround by Kristopher Traylor | 51-59 |
| 03:41 | UC Irvine | Lionel Bard pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:34 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Jones - foul #4 on Jimmy Jones, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison (SG), Kenneth Williams (SF), Robert Meek (PF) Dennis Pearson, Lionel Bard, Warren Morgan | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Corbo (SG), Timothy Locke (PF) Kristopher Traylor, Vincent Brim | |
| 03:34 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 03:34 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:16 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 53-61 |
| 02:59 | UC Irvine | Timothy Locke steps in front of the Robert Meek pass | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | Timothy Locke is whistled for a carry | 53-61 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson (PG), Anderson Johnson (C) Albert Leverette, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor (SG), Vincent Brim (PF), Francis Robinson (C) Jeffery Corbo, Timothy Locke, Michael Joseph | |
| 02:28 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Warren Morgan (PF) Anderson Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:23 | UC Irvine | Robert Meek can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Billy Allen - foul #3 on Billy Allen, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| 02:23 | UC Irvine | Robert Meek misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:23 | UC Irvine | Robert Meek misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Vincent Brim | 53-61 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Harrison is called for the reach on Kristopher Traylor - foul #3 on Jimmy Harrison, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette (PG), Joseph Jones (C) Dennis Pearson, Robert Meek | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph (C) Francis Robinson | |
| 01:38 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jimmy Jones | 53-64 |
| 01:27 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jimmy Harrison | 55-64 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen grabs the offensive board | 55-64 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Williams | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Harrison - foul #4 on Jimmy Harrison, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | Vincent Brim misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:39 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Joseph Jones | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Jones - foul #5 on Jimmy Jones, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Corbo (PG) Jimmy Jones | |
| 00:34 | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:34 | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor is hacked by Albert Leverette in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Leverette, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:26 | UC Irvine | Jimmy Harrison comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 00:25 | UC Irvine | Warren Morgan snags the offensive board | 59-66 |
| 00:23 | UC Irvine | Joseph Jones scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-66 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Harrison - foul #5 on Jimmy Harrison, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson (SG) Jimmy Harrison | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:16 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 00:14 | UC Irvine | Dennis Pearson grabs the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor is hacked by Dennis Pearson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Pearson, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Albert Leverette comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-70 |