| Lineup | Texas | PG - Wilfredo Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Donald Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gregory Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Laurie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Corey Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Andersen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Marquardt (fresh) PF - James Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Watson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas | Gregory Thomas inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:44 | Texas | Gregory Thomas connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Wilfredo Garcia | 29-30 |
| 19:21 | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Thornton | 29-33 |
| 19:02 | Texas | Corey Stevens misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 29-33 |
| 19:00 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ronald Marquardt | 29-33 |
| 18:57 | New Mexico | Wilfredo Garcia is called for the reach on John Thornton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wilfredo Garcia, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 18:42 | New Mexico | Ronald Marquardt is fouled on the floor by Gregory Thomas - foul #2 on Gregory Thomas, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Texas | Nathan Storm (PG), Clayton Cueto (SF), Byron Cho (PF) Wilfredo Garcia, Gregory Thomas, Douglas Laurie | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 18:21 | New Mexico | Michael Watson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Corey Stevens - foul #3 on Corey Stevens, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Texas | George Balser (SG), Shaun Pair (C) Donald Dunn, Corey Stevens | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Philip Hankins (SG), George Hoggan (SF) Ricky Andersen, Ronald Marquardt | |
| 18:21 | New Mexico | Michael Watson makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico | Michael Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:14 | Texas | Nathan Storm is fouled on the floor by James Evans - foul #2 on James Evans, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ted Donaldson (PG), Chris Abell (PF) John Thornton, James Evans | |
| 17:50 | Texas | Clayton Cueto works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Nathan Storm takes the ball from George Hoggan in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 17:31 | Texas | Clayton Cueto's floater is tipped away by Michael Watson | 32-35 |
| 17:30 | New Mexico | George Hoggan gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico | Nathan Storm steals the ball from Ted Donaldson in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 17:27 | Texas | Clayton Cueto jams it on a nice dish by Nathan Storm | 34-35 |
| 17:00 | New Mexico | Michael Watson's layup is rejected by Shaun Pair | 34-35 |
| 16:58 | New Mexico | Chris Abell tips it in | 34-37 |
| 16:34 | Texas | Byron Cho hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ted Donaldson - foul #1 on Ted Donaldson, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia (PG), Donald Dunn (SG), Gregory Thomas (SF), Daniel Norris (C) Nathan Storm, George Balser, Clayton Cueto, Shaun Pair | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Thornton (PG), Ricky Andersen (SG), Ronald Marquardt (SF), James Evans (PF), Christopher Gladney (C) Ted Donaldson, Philip Hankins, George Hoggan, Chris Abell, Michael Watson | |
| 16:34 | Texas | Byron Cho makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:34 | Texas | Byron Cho makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico | James Evans clanks a floater from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 16:08 | Texas | Donald Dunn snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 15:49 | Texas | James Evans steps in front of the Gregory Thomas pass | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Wilfredo Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Donald Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gregory Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Byron Cho (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. C - Daniel Norris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Andersen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ronald Marquardt (fresh) PF - James Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Gladney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 15:31 | Texas | Byron Cho grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:14 | Texas | Daniel Norris is fouled on the floor by Christopher Gladney - foul #2 on Christopher Gladney, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Mathis (PG), George Balser (SG), Clayton Cueto (SF), Douglas Laurie (PF), Corey Stevens (C) Wilfredo Garcia, Donald Dunn, Gregory Thomas, Byron Cho, Daniel Norris | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Philip Hankins (SG), George Hoggan (SF) Ricky Andersen, Ronald Marquardt | |
| 14:53 | Texas | Corey Stevens is whistled for a carry | 36-37 |
| Subs | Texas | Nathan Storm (PG) Daniel Mathis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ted Donaldson (PG), Chris Abell (C) John Thornton, Christopher Gladney | |
| 14:50 | New Mexico | Ted Donaldson's pass is intercepted by Douglas Laurie in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 14:35 | Texas | Clayton Cueto is whistled for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Watson (C) James Evans | |
| 14:10 | New Mexico | Philip Hankins is fouled on the floor by George Balser - foul #3 on George Balser, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen (PG) Ted Donaldson | |
| 13:48 | New Mexico | Michael Watson knocks in the runner near the basket and he's hacked by George Balser - foul #4 on George Balser, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia (PG), Donald Dunn (SG), Gregory Thomas (SF), Daniel Norris (PF), Shaun Pair (C) Nathan Storm, George Balser, Clayton Cueto, Douglas Laurie, Corey Stevens | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Marquardt (SF), James Evans (PF) George Hoggan, Chris Abell | |
| 13:48 | New Mexico | Michael Watson misses the free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:48 | Texas | Shaun Pair snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 13:27 | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 13:26 | Texas | Daniel Norris tips it home | 38-39 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | James Evans loses the dribble to Donald Dunn | 38-39 |
| 12:32 | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-39 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico | Michael Watson comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 40-39 |
| 12:06 | Texas | Daniel Norris snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 11:44 | Texas | Gregory Thomas drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Wilfredo Garcia and he's fouled by Philip Hankins - foul #2 on Philip Hankins, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Nathan Storm (PG), Byron Cho (SG), Douglas Laurie (PF), Corey Stevens (C) Wilfredo Garcia, Donald Dunn, Daniel Norris, Shaun Pair | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Thornton (PG), George Hoggan (SF), Chris Abell (PF), Christopher Gladney (C) Philip Hankins, Ronald Marquardt, James Evans, Michael Watson | |
| 11:44 | Texas | Gregory Thomas misses the free throw | 42-39 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Chris Abell gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Nathan Storm (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Byron Cho (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Laurie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Corey Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Andersen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Hoggan (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chris Abell (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Gladney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | New Mexico | Chris Abell clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 11:16 | New Mexico | Christopher Gladney grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 10:50 | New Mexico | George Hoggan buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by John Thornton | 42-41 |
| 10:30 | Texas | Byron Cho connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Corey Stevens | 44-41 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico | Christopher Gladney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Donald Dunn (SG), Clayton Cueto (SF) Gregory Thomas, Douglas Laurie | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Evans (PF) Chris Abell | |
| 10:11 | Texas | Nathan Storm misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on John Thornton - foul #1 on John Thornton, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Shaun Pair (C) Corey Stevens | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Philip Hankins (SG) Ricky Andersen | |
| 10:11 | Texas | Nathan Storm misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 10:11 | Texas | Nathan Storm makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 10:05 | New Mexico | Clayton Cueto steps in front of the Philip Hankins pass in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 09:52 | Texas | Clayton Cueto misses the layup against the doubleteam but he's fouled by George Hoggan - foul #1 on George Hoggan, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Mathis (PG) Nathan Storm | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ted Donaldson (PG), Michael Watson (C) John Thornton, Christopher Gladney | |
| 09:52 | Texas | Clayton Cueto makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 09:52 | Texas | Clayton Cueto makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 09:31 | New Mexico | Michael Watson misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 47-41 |
| 09:30 | Texas | The rebound goes to Donald Dunn | 47-41 |
| 09:15 | Texas | Daniel Mathis is hacked by Ted Donaldson - foul #2 on Ted Donaldson, team foul #7 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Douglas Laurie (PF), Daniel Norris (C) Byron Cho, Shaun Pair | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Marquardt (SF), Chris Abell (PF) George Hoggan, James Evans | |
| 09:15 | Texas | Daniel Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:15 | Texas | Daniel Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Philip Hankins misses the 3 from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 08:49 | Texas | Douglas Laurie snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 08:26 | Texas | The jump hook by Daniel Norris is blocked by Michael Watson | 49-41 |
| 08:25 | Texas | Daniel Norris tips it but misses | 49-41 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico | Chris Abell gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Michael Watson lays it up and in | 49-43 |
| 07:50 | Texas | Ronald Marquardt steals it from Daniel Norris | 49-43 |
| 07:25 | New Mexico | Ted Donaldson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 07:23 | Texas | Douglas Laurie snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Daniel Mathis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Dunn (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Clayton Cueto (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Laurie (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Daniel Norris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ted Donaldson (fairly fresh) SG - Philip Hankins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ronald Marquardt (fairly fresh) PF - Chris Abell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Watson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:01 | Texas | Daniel Norris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia (PG), George Balser (SG), Gregory Thomas (SF), Byron Cho (PF), Corey Stevens (C) Daniel Mathis, Donald Dunn, Clayton Cueto, Douglas Laurie, Daniel Norris | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Thornton (PG), Ricky Andersen (SG), George Hoggan (SF), James Evans (PF), Christopher Gladney (C) Ted Donaldson, Philip Hankins, Ronald Marquardt, Chris Abell, Michael Watson | |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | Gregory Thomas is called for the reach on Christopher Gladney - foul #3 on Gregory Thomas, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| 06:23 | New Mexico | George Hoggan misses short on a floater from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 06:21 | Texas | The rebound goes to George Balser | 49-43 |
| 06:05 | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 06:03 | Texas | Corey Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 05:48 | Texas | Gregory Thomas misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ricky Andersen | 49-43 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to George Hoggan | 49-43 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico | James Evans misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 49-43 |
| 05:08 | Texas | The rebound goes to Gregory Thomas | 49-43 |
| 04:50 | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia blows the dunk | 49-43 |
| 04:48 | Texas | Corey Stevens tips it back up and in | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 04:32 | Texas | Byron Cho snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 04:13 | Texas | George Balser drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Byron Cho | 54-43 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Christopher Gladney comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-43 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen grabs the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 03:48 | New Mexico | Christopher Gladney tips it in | 54-45 |
| 03:34 | Texas | James Evans blocks the jumper by George Balser | 54-45 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico | John Thornton gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on George Balser - foul #5 on George Balser, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Texas | Nathan Storm (PG), Donald Dunn (SG), Clayton Cueto (SF), Douglas Laurie (PF), Shaun Pair (C) Wilfredo Garcia, George Balser, Gregory Thomas, Byron Cho, Corey Stevens | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Philip Hankins (SG), Ronald Marquardt (SF), Chris Abell (PF), Michael Watson (C) John Thornton, George Hoggan, James Evans, Christopher Gladney | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Ricky Andersen misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 03:28 | Texas | Donald Dunn snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Nathan Storm (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clayton Cueto (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Laurie (fresh) 4 reb. C - Shaun Pair (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ricky Andersen (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Philip Hankins (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ronald Marquardt (fresh) PF - Chris Abell (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Watson (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Texas | Clayton Cueto clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 03:03 | New Mexico | Michael Watson snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Douglas Laurie steals the ball from Ricky Andersen | 54-45 |
| 02:27 | Texas | Nathan Storm clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ricky Andersen - foul #3 on Ricky Andersen, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Norris (PF) Douglas Laurie | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ted Donaldson (PG) Ricky Andersen | |
| 02:27 | Texas | Nathan Storm makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 02:27 | Texas | Nathan Storm makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico | Philip Hankins is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Storm - foul #1 on Nathan Storm, team foul #8 | 56-45 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico | Philip Hankins misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 02:23 | Texas | Shaun Pair snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 02:03 | Texas | Nathan Storm blows the layup but the foul's on Ted Donaldson - foul #3 on Ted Donaldson, team foul #9 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Mathis (PG) Donald Dunn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Evans (PF) Chris Abell | |
| 02:03 | Texas | Nathan Storm makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 02:03 | Texas | Nathan Storm misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico | Michael Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | Philip Hankins makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Marquardt | 57-48 |
| 01:55 | Texas | Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| Subs | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia (PG), Donald Dunn (SG), Gregory Thomas (SF), Douglas Laurie (PF), Corey Stevens (C) Daniel Mathis, Nathan Storm, Clayton Cueto, Daniel Norris, Shaun Pair | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Thornton (PG), Ricky Andersen (SG) Ted Donaldson, Philip Hankins | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 01:29 | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia misses long on a jumper from the right side | 57-48 |
| 01:28 | Texas | Douglas Laurie grabs the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 01:08 | Texas | Corey Stevens makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Thomas and he's hacked by Ricky Andersen - foul #4 on Ricky Andersen, team foul #10 | 59-48 |
| 01:08 | Texas | Corey Stevens makes the free throw | 60-48 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | Wilfredo Garcia is called for the reach on John Thornton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wilfredo Garcia, team foul #9 | 60-48 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | John Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | John Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:47 | Texas | Gregory Thomas misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 00:46 | Texas | Douglas Laurie snags the offensive board | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:44 | Texas | Douglas Laurie is fouled on the floor by James Evans - foul #3 on James Evans, team foul #11 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Texas | Clayton Cueto (SF) Gregory Thomas | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:44 | Texas | Douglas Laurie makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:44 | Texas | Douglas Laurie misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | James Evans snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | James Evans clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 61-50 |
| 00:38 | Texas | Clayton Cueto pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:12 | Texas | Clayton Cueto evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 00:11 | Texas | Donald Dunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 00:00 | Texas | Wilfredo Garcia runs out the clock | 61-50 |