| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Gerth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Perry (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Gregory Mayer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Norman Revell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Denham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Zicker (fresh) 10 pts. C - David Suber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry inbounds the ball | 49-37 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-37 |
| 19:36 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Mayer | 49-37 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Gerth | 52-37 |
| 19:08 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-37 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico State | Dale Allen is called for the reach on Charles Gerth - foul #3 on Dale Allen, team foul #1 | 52-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Longstreet (SG) Dale Allen | |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 52-37 |
| 18:36 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber pulls down the rebound | 52-37 |
| 18:32 | St. Bonaventure | Steve Thomas steals the ball from Robert Smith in the backcourt | 52-37 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Longstreet - foul #1 on John Longstreet, team foul #2 | 52-37 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 17:55 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Denham | 53-40 |
| 17:49 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-40 |
| 17:48 | St. Bonaventure | John Longstreet grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 17:27 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Gregory Mayer | 53-40 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Gerth | 56-40 |
| 16:47 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-40 |
| 16:45 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber gets the offensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 16:22 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker misses long on a 3 from straight away | 56-40 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-40 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry snags the offensive board | 56-40 |
| 15:54 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell (PG), Gary Cayer (SG), Raymond Griffin (SF), David Sroka (PF), Richard Smith (C) Charles Gerth, Steve Thomas, Arthur Perry, Gregory Mayer, Norman Revell | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), Dale Allen (SG), Frederick Walters (SF), Robert Hanover (PF), Theodore Cuadrado (C) Robert Smith, John Longstreet, Scott Denham, Derek Zicker, David Suber | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Linwood Lindell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Cayer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Raymond Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Sroka (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frederick Walters (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Hanover (fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Cuadrado (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:35 | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters loses the ball out of bounds | 56-40 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico State | David Sroka can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Theodore Cuadrado - foul #1 on Theodore Cuadrado, team foul #3 | 56-40 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico State | David Sroka misses the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico State | David Sroka makes the 2nd free throw | 57-40 |
| 14:56 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover is fouled on the floor by Gary Cayer - foul #2 on Gary Cayer, team foul #1 | 57-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker (PF) Theodore Cuadrado | |
| 14:36 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-40 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to David Sroka | 57-40 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dale Allen - foul #4 on Dale Allen, team foul #4 | 57-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas (SG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Longstreet (SG) Dale Allen | |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer misses the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-40 |
| 13:53 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by Raymond Griffin - foul #1 on Raymond Griffin, team foul #2 | 58-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith (PG), Scott Denham (SF) James Johnson, Frederick Walters | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:45 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Cayer steals the ball from Robert Hanover | 58-40 |
| 13:20 | New Mexico State | David Sroka makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-40 |
| 13:01 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by John Longstreet and he's fouled by Linwood Lindell - foul #3 on Linwood Lindell, team foul #3 | 60-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth (PG), Arthur Perry (SF), Gregory Mayer (PF), Norman Revell (C) Linwood Lindell, Raymond Griffin, Gary Cayer, David Sroka | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | David Suber (C) Robert Hanover | |
| 13:01 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith misses the free throw | 60-42 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer pulls down the rebound | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:41 | New Mexico State | David Suber steals it from Steve Thomas | 60-42 |
| 12:27 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas is hacked by John Longstreet - foul #2 on John Longstreet, team foul #5 | 60-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters (SG), Theodore Cuadrado (PF) John Longstreet, Derek Zicker | |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arthur Perry | 62-44 |
| 11:42 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Arthur Perry - foul #3 on Arthur Perry, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer (SF) Arthur Perry | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG) Robert Smith | |
| 11:42 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 11:42 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Gerth (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Cayer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gregory Mayer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Revell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frederick Walters (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Denham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Cuadrado (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Suber (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 11:31 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber grabs the board | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:20 | St. Bonaventure | Norman Revell swats the shot by David Suber | 62-46 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer pulls down the rebound | 62-46 |
| 10:55 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth is hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 62-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin (SF), David Sroka (PF) Steve Thomas, Gregory Mayer | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Sebastian Fromm (SF), Derek Zicker (PF), Robert Hanover (C) Scott Denham, Theodore Cuadrado, David Suber | |
| 10:34 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 10:32 | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters grabs the board | 62-46 |
| 10:17 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from James Johnson | 62-48 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico State | David Sroka hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-48 |
| 09:55 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell misses the tip | 62-48 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico State | David Sroka snags the offensive board | 62-48 |
| 09:25 | New Mexico State | Sebastian Fromm is called for the reach on Raymond Griffin - foul #1 on Sebastian Fromm, team foul #7 | 62-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas (SG), Arthur Perry (SF) Charles Gerth, Norman Revell | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith (PG), John Longstreet (SG), David Suber (C) James Johnson, Frederick Walters, Robert Hanover | |
| 09:25 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 09:25 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 09:25 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 09:02 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Cayer denies the turnaround by David Suber | 63-48 |
| 09:00 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Arthur Perry | 63-48 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Steve Thomas | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:36 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Suber | 65-51 |
| 08:18 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-51 |
| 08:17 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:09 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 65-53 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas scores on a 3 from the right wing | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:42 | St. Bonaventure | John Longstreet is hacked by Raymond Griffin - foul #2 on Raymond Griffin, team foul #5 | 68-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell (PG), Gregory Mayer (PF), Richard Smith (C) Raymond Griffin, Gary Cayer, David Sroka | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen (SG), Scott Denham (SF), Robert Hanover (PF) John Longstreet, Sebastian Fromm, Derek Zicker | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Linwood Lindell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arthur Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Mayer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Scott Denham (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hanover (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Suber (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:28 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham misses long on a floater from the right side | 68-53 |
| 07:27 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer gets the rebound | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:58 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-53 |
| 06:56 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover grabs the defensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 06:38 | St. Bonaventure | Arthur Perry steals the ball from David Suber | 68-53 |
| 06:09 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-53 |
| 06:07 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover grabs the board | 68-53 |
| 06:01 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham can't finish the layup | 68-53 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry gets the rebound | 68-53 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth (PG), Norman Revell (C) Linwood Lindell, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker (PF) Robert Hanover | |
| 05:36 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-53 |
| 05:35 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker gets the rebound | 68-53 |
| 05:09 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen loses the dribble to Charles Gerth | 68-53 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry lays it in set up by Charles Gerth | 70-53 |
| 04:45 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-53 |
| 04:43 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Smith grabs the offensive board | 70-53 |
| 04:30 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico State | Gregory Mayer snags the defensive board | 70-53 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico State | Steve Thomas makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Mayer | 72-53 |
| 03:53 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-53 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico State | Arthur Perry gets the rebound | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | Scott Denham denies the turnaround by Gregory Mayer | 72-53 |
| 03:36 | St. Bonaventure | Derek Zicker gets the rebound | 72-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Gerth (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Steve Thomas (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arthur Perry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Mayer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Norman Revell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Scott Denham (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Zicker (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - David Suber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:15 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Denham scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-56 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico State | David Suber swats the dunk try by Norman Revell | 72-56 |
| 02:58 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber grabs the board | 72-56 |
| 02:48 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 72-59 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-59 |
| 02:14 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Allen is fouled on the floor by Steve Thomas - foul #1 on Steve Thomas, team foul #6 | 74-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell (PG), Gary Cayer (SG), Raymond Griffin (SF), David Sroka (PF), Richard Smith (C) Charles Gerth, Steve Thomas, Arthur Perry, Gregory Mayer, Norman Revell | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), John Longstreet (SG), Frederick Walters (SF), Robert Hanover (PF), Theodore Cuadrado (C) Robert Smith, Dale Allen, Scott Denham, Derek Zicker, David Suber | |
| 02:04 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Cuadrado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-59 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Gary Cayer | 74-59 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico State | Frederick Walters picks off the pass by Linwood Lindell | 74-59 |
| 01:37 | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters lays it in | 74-61 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico State | Richard Smith makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Linwood Lindell and he's hacked by Robert Hanover - foul #2 on Robert Hanover, team foul #8 | 76-61 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico State | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 77-61 |
| 00:57 | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by David Sroka - foul #1 on David Sroka, team foul #7 | 77-61 |
| 00:57 | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters misses the 1st free throw | 77-61 |
| 00:57 | St. Bonaventure | Frederick Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 77-62 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | David Sroka grabs the offensive board | 77-62 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Gary Cayer makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Sroka | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-62 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 79-62 |