| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Horton (fresh) SG - Ryan Duval (fresh) SF - Willie Caulder (fresh) PF - Oscar Black (fresh) C - Blake Schwemm (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Albert Allen (fresh) SG - Joseph Pitts (fresh) SF - Louis Dawson (fresh) PF - Thomas Powell (fresh) C - Allen Pulliam (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Arizona State | Oscar Black is called for the reach on Joseph Pitts - foul #1 on Oscar Black, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Albert Allen | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Allen Pulliam - foul #1 on Allen Pulliam, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts is fouled on the floor by Ryan Duval - foul #1 on Ryan Duval, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell is hacked by Oscar Black - foul #2 on Oscar Black, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Josef Kacerski (PF) Oscar Black | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 17:53 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts misses the easy open layup | 2-2 |
| 17:51 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam gets the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:34 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts misses short on a shot from the left block | 2-2 |
| 17:33 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Allen Pulliam - foul #2 on Allen Pulliam, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Golumski (PG), Basil Thornley (SG), Harold Carlile (SF) Scott Horton, Ryan Duval, Willie Caulder | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Williams (C) Allen Pulliam | |
| 17:22 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:57 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Turner (C) Blake Schwemm | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 16:48 | New Mexico | Michael Williams blocks the short jumper by Josef Kacerski | 3-4 |
| 16:47 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Albert Allen | 3-4 |
| 16:22 | Arizona State | Albert Allen can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-4 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 16:05 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile hits the follow up shot | 5-4 |
| 15:40 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Albert Allen and he's fouled by Harold Carlile - foul #1 on Harold Carlile, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Horton (PG), Ryan Duval (SG), Willie Caulder (SF), Blake Schwemm (C) Victor Golumski, Basil Thornley, Harold Carlile, Josef Kacerski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Unruh (PF) Thomas Powell | |
| 15:40 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts misses the free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:40 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Horton (fresh) SG - Ryan Duval (fresh) SF - Willie Caulder (fresh) PF - Christopher Turner (fresh) C - Blake Schwemm (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Albert Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Louis Dawson (fresh) PF - Jason Unruh (fresh) C - Michael Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:20 | New Mexico | Christopher Turner's floater is knocked away by Michael Williams | 5-6 |
| 15:18 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:58 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-6 |
| 14:57 | New Mexico | Willie Caulder pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 5-6 |
| 14:40 | Arizona State | Albert Allen gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:12 | Arizona State | Albert Allen makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Pitts | 5-9 |
| 13:54 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-9 |
| 13:52 | Arizona State | Jason Unruh gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| 13:50 | Arizona State | Albert Allen's pass is intercepted by Ryan Duval in the backcourt | 5-9 |
| 13:48 | New Mexico | Scott Horton lays it up and in set up by Ryan Duval | 7-9 |
| 13:29 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson is whistled for a carry | 7-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Golumski (PG), Basil Thornley (SG), Harold Carlile (SF), Josef Kacerski (PF) Scott Horton, Ryan Duval, Willie Caulder, Christopher Turner | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (PG), Thomas Powell (PF) Albert Allen, Jason Unruh | |
| 13:07 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 7-9 |
| 13:06 | Arizona State | Michael Williams grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 13:04 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts is hacked by Josef Kacerski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Josef Kacerski, team foul #5 | 7-9 |
| 12:43 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Williams | 7-12 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 7-12 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | Josef Kacerski snags the offensive board | 7-12 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | Joseph Pitts takes the ball from Harold Carlile | 7-12 |
| 12:10 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell blows the dunk but the foul's on Josef Kacerski - foul #2 on Josef Kacerski, team foul #6 | 7-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Willie Caulder (SF), Christopher Turner (PF) Harold Carlile, Josef Kacerski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Danny Matthews (SF) Louis Dawson | |
| 12:10 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell makes the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 12:10 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 11:53 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm is hacked by Thomas Powell - foul #1 on Thomas Powell, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Duval (SG) Basil Thornley | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Unruh (SF), Lloyd White (PF) Joseph Pitts, Thomas Powell | |
| 11:29 | New Mexico | Christopher Turner drills a jumper from the right wing | 9-14 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Victor Golumski (fairly fresh) SG - Ryan Duval (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Caulder (fresh) PF - Christopher Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Blake Schwemm (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Donald Plaisance (fresh) SG - Danny Matthews (fresh) SF - Jason Unruh (fresh) PF - Lloyd White (fresh) C - Michael Williams (tiring) 2 blk. | |
| 11:05 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 11:04 | Arizona State | Jason Unruh grabs the offensive board | 9-14 |
| 10:47 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Danny Matthews | 9-16 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-16 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm grabs the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 10:29 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 9-16 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico | Christopher Turner tips it in | 11-16 |
| 09:58 | Arizona State | Danny Matthews clanks a jumper from the left side | 11-16 |
| 09:56 | Arizona State | Jason Unruh hits the follow up shot | 11-18 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico | Christopher Turner loses the dribble to Donald Plaisance | 11-18 |
| 09:32 | Arizona State | Victor Golumski steps in front of the Jason Unruh pass in the backcourt | 11-18 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico | Willie Caulder misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 11-18 |
| 09:16 | Arizona State | Danny Matthews grabs the board | 11-18 |
| 08:58 | Arizona State | Danny Matthews knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jason Unruh | 11-21 |
| 08:54 | New Mexico | Victor Golumski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Horton (PG), Basil Thornley (SG), Harold Carlile (SF) Victor Golumski, Ryan Duval, Willie Caulder | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG), Joseph Pitts (SG), Louis Dawson (SF), Thomas Powell (PF) Donald Plaisance, Danny Matthews, Jason Unruh, Lloyd White | |
| 08:41 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts is open and scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Albert Allen | 11-23 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico | Scott Horton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-23 |
| 08:25 | Arizona State | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 11-23 |
| 08:23 | Arizona State | Basil Thornley is called for the reach on Joseph Pitts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Basil Thornley, team foul #7 | 11-23 |
| 08:23 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 08:23 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 11-25 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Pitts - foul #1 on Joseph Pitts, team foul #4 | 11-25 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley misses the 1st free throw | 11-25 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley makes the 2nd free throw | 12-25 |
| 07:41 | Arizona State | Michael Williams misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-25 |
| 07:40 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts snags the offensive board | 12-25 |
| 07:20 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 12-25 |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm snags the defensive board | 12-25 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Scott Horton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Basil Thornley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Harold Carlile (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Turner (tiring) 4 pts. C - Blake Schwemm (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Albert Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Pitts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Dawson (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Powell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Williams (tired) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:06 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Scott Horton | 14-25 |
| 07:03 | Arizona State | Basil Thornley is called for the reach on Joseph Pitts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Basil Thornley, team foul #8 | 14-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Duval (SG), Willie Caulder (SF) Basil Thornley, Harold Carlile | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 07:03 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 07:03 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico | Willie Caulder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-27 |
| 06:46 | New Mexico | Scott Horton grabs the offensive rebound | 14-27 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Blake Schwemm | 17-27 |
| 06:37 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts double dribbles in the backcourt | 17-27 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico | Scott Horton misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 17-27 |
| 06:23 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Joseph Pitts | 17-27 |
| 06:02 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Albert Allen | 17-30 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico | Blake Schwemm hits a driving attempt from close range | 19-30 |
| 05:23 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Albert Allen | 19-32 |
| 05:02 | New Mexico | Scott Horton misses the shot from the free throw line | 19-32 |
| 05:00 | New Mexico | Ryan Duval grabs the offensive rebound | 19-32 |
| 04:43 | New Mexico | Willie Caulder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 19-32 |
| 04:41 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson grabs the board | 19-32 |
| 04:38 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Duval - foul #2 on Ryan Duval, team foul #9 | 19-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Golumski (SG), Harold Carlile (SF) Ryan Duval, Willie Caulder | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (PG), Jason Unruh (SF), Lloyd White (PF) Albert Allen, Louis Dawson, Thomas Powell | |
| 04:38 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:38 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico | Scott Horton buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Harold Carlile and he's fouled by Lloyd White - foul #1 on Lloyd White, team foul #5 | 21-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Danny Matthews (SG) Joseph Pitts | |
| 04:18 | New Mexico | Scott Horton makes the free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:04 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-34 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile gets the rebound | 22-34 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico | Victor Golumski is fouled on the floor by Danny Matthews - foul #1 on Danny Matthews, team foul #6 | 22-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Basil Thornley (SG), Oscar Black (PF), Josef Kacerski (C) Scott Horton, Christopher Turner, Blake Schwemm | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam (C) Michael Williams | |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | Oscar Black's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-34 |
| 03:31 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-34 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | Oscar Black snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| 03:21 | New Mexico | Victor Golumski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 22-34 |
| 03:19 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Allen Pulliam | 22-34 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Victor Golumski (fairly fresh) SG - Basil Thornley (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Harold Carlile (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oscar Black (fresh) C - Josef Kacerski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Donald Plaisance (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Danny Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Unruh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd White (fresh) C - Allen Pulliam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Arizona State | Lloyd White misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Oscar Black - foul #3 on Oscar Black, team foul #10 | 22-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Willie Caulder (SF), Blake Schwemm (C) Harold Carlile, Oscar Black | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Louis Dawson (SF) Jason Unruh | |
| 02:54 | Arizona State | Lloyd White misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:54 | Arizona State | Lloyd White misses the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Basil Thornley | 22-34 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-34 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico | Willie Caulder tips it in | 24-34 |
| 02:07 | Arizona State | Danny Matthews is hacked by Basil Thornley - foul #3 on Basil Thornley, team foul #11 | 24-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Scott Horton (PG), Ryan Duval (SG) Victor Golumski, Basil Thornley | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG), Thomas Powell (PF) Donald Plaisance, Lloyd White | |
| 02:07 | Arizona State | Danny Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 02:07 | Arizona State | Danny Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | Danny Matthews steals the ball from Willie Caulder | 24-35 |
| 01:49 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson banks in the layup on a great pass from Danny Matthews | 24-37 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Louis Dawson is called for the reach on Willie Caulder - foul #1 on Louis Dawson, team foul #7 | 24-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts (SG) Danny Matthews | |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Willie Caulder makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Willie Caulder makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 01:16 | Arizona State | Albert Allen connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-40 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Josef Kacerski connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Willie Caulder | 28-40 |
| 00:41 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Allen Pulliam | 28-42 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | Scott Horton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Scott Horton, team foul #12 | 28-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Golumski (PG), Harold Carlile (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Scott Horton, Willie Caulder, Blake Schwemm | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (PG), Jason Unruh (PF) Albert Allen, Thomas Powell | |
| 00:03 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-42 |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Jason Unruh gets the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | The clock runs out | 28-42 |