| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Baltes (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerry Marano (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Stiver (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dean Glenn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Greer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Benton (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Chipps (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Healy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski inbounds the ball | 45-28 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Donald Stiver is denied by Henry Healy | 45-28 |
| 19:32 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps snags the defensive board | 45-28 |
| 19:08 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy travels with the ball | 45-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Mark Chamber (SG) Scott Brown, Benjamin Baltes | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito (SG), Eric Lazenby (SF), Raymond Bell (C) Frederick Greer, William Benton, Henry Healy | |
| 18:47 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-28 |
| 18:46 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby grabs the board | 45-28 |
| 18:38 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from close range | 45-28 |
| 18:36 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby tips it back up and in | 45-30 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano is denied on a dunk by Jeffrey Chipps | 45-30 |
| 18:16 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Raymond Bell | 45-30 |
| 17:55 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Alberto Esposito is called for the reach on Mark Chamber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Franklin Davis (SF), Thomas Matta (PF), John Craney (C) Donald Joyce, Mark Chamber, Anthony Zwolinski, Jerry Marano, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Gay (PG), Frederick Greer (SG), William Benton (SF), Max Hall (PF), Henry Healy (C) Dean Glenn, Alberto Esposito, Eric Lazenby, Jeffrey Chipps, Raymond Bell | |
| 17:37 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 45-33 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis tips it back up and in | 47-33 |
| 17:15 | Texas Southern | William Benton is hacked by Eddie O'Keson - foul #3 on Eddie O'Keson, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Brown (PG), Benjamin Baltes (SG) Eddie O'Keson, Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 16:51 | Texas Southern | David Gay buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Frederick Greer | 47-36 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | William Benton is called for the reach on Franklin Davis - foul #1 on William Benton, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Smith (PG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Jerry Marano (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Scott Brown, Franklin Davis, Thomas Matta, John Craney | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Jeffrey Chipps (PF), Michael Hale (C) David Gay, Max Hall, Henry Healy | |
| 16:27 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano misses short on an open runner near the basket | 47-36 |
| 16:26 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Zwolinski | 47-36 |
| 16:05 | New Mexico | Steven Smith makes the driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Dean Glenn - foul #3 on Dean Glenn, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Mark Chamber (SF) Benjamin Baltes, Anthony Zwolinski | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito (PG), Eric Lazenby (SF), Raymond Bell (PF) Dean Glenn, William Benton, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 16:05 | New Mexico | Steven Smith misses the free throw | 49-36 |
| 16:05 | Texas Southern | Raymond Bell gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 16:03 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski (SF) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski misses the jumper from the right block | 49-36 |
| 15:48 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Donald Joyce (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mark Chamber (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Marano (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Stiver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederick Greer (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Lazenby (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Raymond Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hale (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG) Frederick Greer | |
| 15:25 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver makes the runner from the left block and he's fouled by Raymond Bell - foul #2 on Raymond Bell, team foul #4 | 51-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG) Donald Joyce | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps (PF), Henry Healy (C) Raymond Bell, Michael Hale | |
| 15:25 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver makes the free throw | 52-36 |
| 15:09 | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito is fouled on the floor by Anthony Zwolinski - foul #2 on Anthony Zwolinski, team foul #2 | 52-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes (SG), Franklin Davis (SF), Thomas Matta (C) Mark Chamber, Anthony Zwolinski, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Gay (SG), William Benton (SF) Alberto Esposito, Eric Lazenby | |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | David Gay can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-36 |
| 14:57 | Texas Southern | William Benton tips it back up and in | 52-38 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-38 |
| 14:37 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Chipps | 52-38 |
| 14:17 | Texas Southern | Jerry Marano is called for the reach on Henry Healy - foul #3 on Jerry Marano, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Brown (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Donald Stiver (C) Eddie O'Keson, Benjamin Baltes, Franklin Davis, Thomas Matta | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer (SG), Eric Lazenby (SF), Michael Hale (C) David Gay, William Benton, Henry Healy | |
| 13:58 | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn clanks a 3 from the right corner | 52-38 |
| 13:57 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps misses the tip | 52-38 |
| 13:56 | New Mexico | Steven Smith grabs the board | 52-38 |
| 13:54 | New Mexico | Michael Hale steals it from Scott Brown in the backcourt | 52-38 |
| 13:32 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Marano - foul #4 on Jerry Marano, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), John Craney (PF) Scott Brown, Steven Smith, Jerry Marano | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito (PG), Max Hall (SF), Raymond Bell (C) Dean Glenn, Eric Lazenby, Michael Hale | |
| 13:32 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps misses the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 13:32 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 13:01 | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito misses the easy layup but the foul's on Anthony Zwolinski - foul #3 on Anthony Zwolinski, team foul #5 | 55-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Franklin Davis (SF), Thomas Matta (PF) Anthony Zwolinski, John Craney | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Benton (SF), Henry Healy (C) Max Hall, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 13:01 | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 13:01 | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis makes the wide open shot from close range | 57-41 |
| 12:36 | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG), Benjamin Baltes (SG), John Craney (C) Donald Joyce, Mark Chamber, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Gay (PG), Eric Lazenby (PF) Frederick Greer, Raymond Bell | |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 57-41 |
| 12:12 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy pulls down the rebound | 57-41 |
| 11:47 | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 11:45 | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eddie O'Keson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Baltes (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Franklin Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Matta (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - John Craney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - David Gay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alberto Esposito (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Benton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Lazenby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Healy (tiring) | |
| 11:21 | New Mexico | Eric Lazenby denies the turnaround by Franklin Davis | 57-41 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | John Craney tips it home | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:01 | Texas Southern | William Benton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-41 |
| 11:00 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 10:52 | Texas Southern | William Benton hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Alberto Esposito | 59-44 |
| 10:50 | New Mexico | Alberto Esposito steps in front of the Benjamin Baltes pass in the backcourt | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:45 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 59-44 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Thomas Matta and he's hacked by William Benton - foul #2 on William Benton, team foul #5 | 61-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Brown (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Donald Stiver (C) Eddie O'Keson, Benjamin Baltes, Thomas Matta, John Craney | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Frederick Greer (SG), Max Hall (SF), Raymond Bell (PF), Michael Hale (C) David Gay, Alberto Esposito, William Benton, Eric Lazenby, Henry Healy | |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis misses the free throw | 61-44 |
| 10:22 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Raymond Bell | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:58 | Texas Southern | Michael Hale hits the easy wide open finger roll | 61-46 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis can't connect on an uncontested jump hook near the basket | 61-46 |
| 09:42 | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn snags the defensive board | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:36 | Texas Southern | Max Hall misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 61-46 |
| 09:35 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Max Hall | 61-46 |
| 09:18 | Texas Southern | Scott Brown is called for the reach on Dean Glenn - foul #2 on Scott Brown, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Thomas Matta (PF) Scott Brown, Mark Chamber, Franklin Davis | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby (SF), Jeffrey Chipps (PF) Max Hall, Michael Hale | |
| 08:59 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Anthony Zwolinski | 61-46 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | Frederick Greer is called for the reach on Steven Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frederick Greer, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Henry Healy (C) Raymond Bell | |
| 08:41 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 61-46 |
| 08:40 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:37 | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Gay (SF) Eric Lazenby | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:20 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta loses the dribble to Frederick Greer | 61-46 |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | David Gay misses the lay-in | 61-46 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Donald Stiver | 61-46 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Brown (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), Jerry Marano (PF) Donald Joyce, Steven Smith, Thomas Matta | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito (SG), William Benton (SF), Michael Hale (C) Frederick Greer, David Gay, Henry Healy | |
| 07:38 | Texas Southern | Anthony Zwolinski picks off the pass by William Benton | 61-46 |
| 07:35 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Zwolinski | 63-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Chamber (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Marano (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Stiver (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dean Glenn (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alberto Esposito (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Benton (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Chipps (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 07:15 | Texas Southern | Michael Hale clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-46 |
| 07:13 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber grabs the defensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano is hacked by Jeffrey Chipps - foul #3 on Jeffrey Chipps, team foul #7 | 63-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Craney (C) Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Gay (SG), Max Hall (SF), Raymond Bell (PF), Henry Healy (C) Alberto Esposito, William Benton, Jeffrey Chipps, Michael Hale | |
| 06:53 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 06:33 | Texas Southern | David Gay can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 65-46 |
| 06:31 | New Mexico | John Craney snags the defensive board | 65-46 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Max Hall is called for the reach on Scott Brown - foul #2 on Max Hall, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes (SG), Franklin Davis (SF) Mark Chamber, Anthony Zwolinski | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer (SG), Eric Lazenby (SF), Jeffrey Chipps (PF) Dean Glenn, Max Hall, Henry Healy | |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Scott Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Scott Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer pulls down the rebound | 66-46 |
| 05:51 | Texas Southern | Raymond Bell misses long on an open jumper near the basket | 66-46 |
| 05:50 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano grabs the defensive rebound | 66-46 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico | Benjamin Baltes is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-46 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico | John Craney snags the offensive board | 66-46 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico | Scott Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 66-46 |
| 05:08 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby pulls down the rebound | 66-46 |
| 05:06 | Texas Southern | Scott Brown is called for the reach on Eric Lazenby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Brown, team foul #7 | 66-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Donald Stiver (C) Scott Brown, Benjamin Baltes, Franklin Davis, John Craney | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Alberto Esposito (SG), Michael Hale (C) David Gay, Frederick Greer, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 05:06 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 05:06 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby misses the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano grabs the defensive rebound | 66-47 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jerry Marano | 68-47 |
| 04:27 | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito's pass is intercepted by Donald Stiver | 68-47 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver is hacked by Alberto Esposito - foul #3 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #9 | 68-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie O'Keson (PG), Mark Chamber (SG), Franklin Davis (SF), Thomas Matta (PF) Donald Joyce, Steven Smith, Anthony Zwolinski, Jerry Marano | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Gay (SG), Max Hall (SF) Dean Glenn, Eric Lazenby | |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver makes the 1st free throw | 69-47 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver makes the 2nd free throw | 70-47 |
| 04:06 | Texas Southern | Eddie O'Keson picks off the pass by Alberto Esposito in the backcourt | 70-47 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber banks in the layup set up by Eddie O'Keson | 72-47 |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #10 | 72-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Craney (C) Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 03:42 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber is called for a charge - foul #1 on Mark Chamber, team foul #8 | 72-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby (PF) Raymond Bell | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:38 | Texas Southern | Mark Chamber picks off the pass by Alberto Esposito in the backcourt | 72-47 |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber can't finish the layup | 72-47 |
| 03:36 | Texas Southern | Max Hall grabs the board | 72-47 |
| 03:32 | Texas Southern | Eddie O'Keson picks off the pass by Michael Hale in the backcourt | 72-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eddie O'Keson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Chamber (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Franklin Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Matta (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Craney (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Alberto Esposito (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Gay (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Max Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Lazenby (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Hale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-47 |
| 03:06 | Texas Southern | Michael Hale pulls down the rebound | 72-47 |
| 03:02 | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-49 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Eddie O'Keson and he's fouled by Michael Hale - foul #1 on Michael Hale, team foul #11 | 74-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Joyce (PG) Eddie O'Keson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Raymond Bell (PF) Eric Lazenby | |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber misses the free throw | 74-49 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | John Craney snags the offensive board | 74-49 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Joyce | 76-49 |
| 02:06 | Texas Southern | David Gay misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-49 |
| 02:04 | Texas Southern | Max Hall grabs the offensive board | 76-49 |
| 01:55 | Texas Southern | Max Hall is hacked by Franklin Davis - foul #2 on Franklin Davis, team foul #9 | 76-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby (PF) Michael Hale | |
| 01:55 | Texas Southern | Max Hall makes the 1st free throw | 76-50 |
| 01:55 | Texas Southern | Max Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | Thomas Matta grabs the board | 76-50 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis is hacked by David Gay in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Gay, team foul #12 | 76-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Hale (C) Max Hall | |
| 01:51 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 77-50 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 77-50 |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Michael Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 77-50 |
| 01:38 | Texas Southern | Michael Hale scores on a floater in the paint | 77-52 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-52 |
| 01:13 | Texas Southern | Michael Hale grabs the board | 77-52 |
| 01:01 | Texas Southern | Raymond Bell misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 77-52 |
| 01:00 | Texas Southern | Raymond Bell gets the offensive rebound | 77-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby lays it up and in and he's fouled by John Craney - foul #2 on John Craney, team foul #10 | 77-54 |
| 00:58 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby makes the free throw | 77-55 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce is hacked by Raymond Bell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Bell, team foul #13 | 77-55 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 78-55 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 79-55 |
| 00:50 | Texas Southern | Raymond Bell misses the easy layup | 79-55 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | Mark Chamber grabs the board | 79-55 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis misses the wide open jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Eric Lazenby - foul #2 on Eric Lazenby, team foul #14 | 79-55 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 80-55 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | Franklin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 81-55 |
| 00:22 | Texas Southern | Mark Chamber is called for the reach on David Gay - foul #2 on Mark Chamber, team foul #11 | 81-55 |
| 00:22 | Texas Southern | David Gay makes the 1st free throw | 81-56 |
| 00:22 | Texas Southern | David Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 81-57 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Donald Joyce runs out the clock | 81-57 |