| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Pickens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Shawn Bergert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Richard Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Stubblefield (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Eugene Wolfe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alvin Brosius (fresh) 2 pts. C - Modesto Marino (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Modesto Marino - foul #1 on Modesto Marino, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Axford (SG), Allen Hitt (C) Johnny Hanna, Shawn Bergert | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 19:13 | TCU | Richard Watson can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 27-26 |
| 19:12 | TCU | Eugene Wolfe hits the follow up shot | 27-28 |
| 18:51 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Axford | 29-28 |
| 18:27 | TCU | Richard Watson is fouled on the floor by John Scruggs - foul #2 on John Scruggs, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (PG), Sean Ament (SF), Arthur Greenway (PF), Shawn Bergert (C) John Scruggs, Michael Gregory, Anthony Pickens, Allen Hitt | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 18:10 | TCU | Raymond Axford steals it from Andrew Stubblefield | 29-28 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico | James Winters is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Winters, team foul #2 | 29-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna (SG), Michael Gregory (SF), Anthony Pickens (PF) Raymond Axford, Sean Ament, Arthur Greenway | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 17:36 | TCU | Richard Watson is whistled for traveling | 29-28 |
| 17:10 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Andrew Stubblefield - foul #4 on Andrew Stubblefield, team foul #2 | 29-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG) James Winters | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Grissett (SG) Andrew Stubblefield | |
| 17:10 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:10 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:10 | TCU | Modesto Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 16:53 | TCU | Thomas Grissett is whistled for a carry | 30-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Axford (SG), Arthur Greenway (C) Johnny Hanna, Shawn Bergert | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 16:42 | New Mexico | Raymond Axford knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Scruggs | 32-28 |
| 16:38 | TCU | Arthur Greenway is called for the reach on Eugene Wolfe - foul #1 on Arthur Greenway, team foul #3 | 32-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (PG), Sean Ament (SF), Shawn Bergert (C) John Scruggs, Michael Gregory, Arthur Greenway | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Rhea (C) Modesto Marino | |
| 16:23 | TCU | Richard Watson hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Shawn Bergert - foul #3 on Shawn Bergert, team foul #4 | 32-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG), Michael Gregory (SF) James Winters, Sean Ament | |
| Subs | TCU | Swietomierz Cisowski (PF) Alvin Brosius | |
| 16:23 | TCU | Richard Watson makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico | John Scruggs double dribbles in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway (C) Shawn Bergert | |
| Subs | TCU | Raul Mejia (PG) Richard Watson | |
| 16:08 | TCU | Eugene Wolfe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Arthur Greenway | 32-31 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico | Anthony Pickens misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 32-31 |
| 15:56 | TCU | Eugene Wolfe snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Axford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Pickens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Greenway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Raul Mejia (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Grissett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eugene Wolfe (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Swietomierz Cisowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Rhea (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | TCU | Raul Mejia clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 15:28 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Anthony Pickens | 32-31 |
| 15:05 | New Mexico | Anthony Pickens misses short on a jumper from close range | 32-31 |
| 15:04 | TCU | Michael Rhea grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:00 | TCU | Eugene Wolfe makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Rhea | 32-33 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory clanks a floater from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 14:33 | TCU | Michael Rhea grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 14:11 | TCU | Swietomierz Cisowski clanks a jumper from the right side | 32-33 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico | Anthony Pickens grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico | Raul Mejia is called for the reach on Arthur Greenway - foul #1 on Raul Mejia, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (PG), Johnny Hanna (SG), Sean Ament (SF), Allen Hitt (PF), Shawn Bergert (C) John Scruggs, Raymond Axford, Michael Gregory, Anthony Pickens, Arthur Greenway | |
| Subs | TCU | Richard Watson (PG), Mark Whitehead (SG), Alvin Brosius (PF), Modesto Marino (C) Raul Mejia, Thomas Grissett, Eugene Wolfe, Michael Rhea | |
| 13:24 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt double dribbles | 32-33 |
| 13:08 | TCU | Modesto Marino misses long on a shot from the left block | 32-33 |
| 13:06 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Sean Ament | 32-33 |
| 12:50 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert hits a jump hook near the basket | 34-33 |
| 12:32 | TCU | Richard Watson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Swietomierz Cisowski | 34-36 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert misses short on a shot from the baseline | 34-36 |
| 12:11 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt tips it back up and in | 36-36 |
| 11:55 | TCU | Johnny Hanna steals the ball from Alvin Brosius | 36-36 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Winters (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Ament (fresh) PF - Allen Hitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Bergert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Richard Watson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mark Whitehead (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Swietomierz Cisowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Brosius (fresh) 2 pts. C - Modesto Marino (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG), Michael Gregory (SF), Anthony Pickens (PF) James Winters, Sean Ament, Allen Hitt | |
| Subs | TCU | Andrew Stubblefield (SG), Eugene Wolfe (SF) Mark Whitehead, Swietomierz Cisowski | |
| 11:14 | TCU | Eugene Wolfe misses the shot from the right block | 36-36 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Gregory | 36-36 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Johnny Hanna and he's fouled by Modesto Marino - foul #2 on Modesto Marino, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (PG) John Scruggs | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 10:56 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert misses the free throw | 38-36 |
| 10:56 | TCU | Modesto Marino snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 10:39 | TCU | Alvin Brosius misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 10:38 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Gregory | 38-36 |
| 10:33 | New Mexico | James Winters buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Johnny Hanna | 40-36 |
| 10:26 | TCU | Richard Watson makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Andrew Stubblefield | 40-38 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico | Modesto Marino is called for the reach on Michael Gregory - foul #3 on Modesto Marino, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG), Raymond Axford (SG), Arthur Greenway (C) James Winters, Johnny Hanna, Shawn Bergert | |
| Subs | TCU | Raul Mejia (PG), Ronald Rogers (PF), Michael Rhea (C) Richard Watson, Alvin Brosius, Modesto Marino | |
| 09:36 | New Mexico | John Scruggs is fouled on the floor by Raul Mejia - foul #2 on Raul Mejia, team foul #6 | 40-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna (SG), Shawn Bergert (C) Raymond Axford, Arthur Greenway | |
| Subs | TCU | Swietomierz Cisowski (PF) Ronald Rogers | |
| 09:19 | New Mexico | John Scruggs hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory tips it home | 42-38 |
| 08:58 | TCU | Eugene Wolfe buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Rhea | 42-41 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico | Raul Mejia is called for the reach on John Scruggs - foul #3 on Raul Mejia, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Axford (SG), Sean Ament (SF), Arthur Greenway (PF), Allen Hitt (C) Johnny Hanna, Michael Gregory, Anthony Pickens, Shawn Bergert | |
| Subs | TCU | Richard Watson (PG), Alvin Brosius (PF), Modesto Marino (C) Raul Mejia, Swietomierz Cisowski, Michael Rhea | |
| 08:29 | New Mexico | John Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico | John Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 08:29 | TCU | Alvin Brosius grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 08:10 | TCU | Alvin Brosius misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 08:08 | TCU | Richard Watson pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 07:54 | TCU | Richard Watson can't finish the layup | 43-41 |
| 07:52 | New Mexico | Sean Ament pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Axford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Ament (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arthur Greenway (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Hitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Richard Watson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Stubblefield (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eugene Wolfe (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Alvin Brosius (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Modesto Marino (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | New Mexico | Sean Ament misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 07:22 | TCU | Alvin Brosius gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 07:07 | TCU | Andrew Stubblefield dunks the ball set up by Eugene Wolfe | 43-43 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico | John Scruggs can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-43 |
| 06:43 | TCU | Eugene Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 06:20 | TCU | Richard Watson is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Richard Watson, team foul #8 | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (PG), Johnny Hanna (SG), Michael Gregory (SF), Anthony Pickens (PF), Shawn Bergert (C) John Scruggs, Raymond Axford, Sean Ament, Arthur Greenway, Allen Hitt | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Grissett (SG), Mark Whitehead (SF), Michael Rhea (C) Andrew Stubblefield, Eugene Wolfe, Modesto Marino | |
| 06:01 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 43-43 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 05:41 | TCU | Alvin Brosius drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Watson | 45-45 |
| 05:13 | New Mexico | Richard Watson steals the ball from Shawn Bergert | 45-45 |
| 04:54 | TCU | Alvin Brosius can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 04:53 | TCU | Michael Rhea misses the tip | 45-45 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 04:32 | New Mexico | Michael Rhea steps in front of the Michael Gregory pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 45-45 |
| 04:15 | TCU | Richard Watson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 45-45 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | James Winters grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 03:48 | TCU | Michael Rhea grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 03:48 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Axford (SG), Arthur Greenway (C) Johnny Hanna, Shawn Bergert | |
| Subs | TCU | Andrew Stubblefield (SG), Eugene Wolfe (SF), Modesto Marino (C) Thomas Grissett, Mark Whitehead, Michael Rhea | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Winters (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Axford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Pickens (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Greenway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Richard Watson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Stubblefield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eugene Wolfe (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Alvin Brosius (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Modesto Marino (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | TCU | Alvin Brosius buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Stubblefield | 45-48 |
| 03:09 | New Mexico | Raymond Axford double dribbles | 45-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG), Shawn Bergert (C) James Winters, Arthur Greenway | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 02:52 | TCU | Modesto Marino buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Watson | 45-50 |
| 02:31 | New Mexico | Raymond Axford makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Gregory out of a doubleteam | 48-50 |
| 02:16 | TCU | Andrew Stubblefield can't connect on a shot from the right side | 48-50 |
| 02:15 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico | Anthony Pickens connects on the shot from the baseline | 50-50 |
| 01:31 | TCU | Alvin Brosius misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Raymond Axford - foul #1 on Raymond Axford, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna (SG) Raymond Axford | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 01:31 | TCU | Alvin Brosius makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 01:31 | TCU | Alvin Brosius makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Eugene Wolfe - foul #1 on Eugene Wolfe, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 01:11 | TCU | The rebound goes to Andrew Stubblefield | 50-52 |
| 00:55 | TCU | Richard Watson misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 00:53 | TCU | Andrew Stubblefield tips it home | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna is hacked by Andrew Stubblefield - foul #5 on Andrew Stubblefield, team foul #10 | 50-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Grissett (SG) Andrew Stubblefield | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | TCU | Modesto Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Hanna - foul #2 on Johnny Hanna, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| 00:30 | TCU | Modesto Marino is hacked by John Scruggs - foul #3 on John Scruggs, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| 00:30 | TCU | Modesto Marino makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:30 | TCU | Modesto Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Anthony Pickens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-56 |
| 00:23 | TCU | Modesto Marino is hacked by John Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Scruggs, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| 00:23 | TCU | Modesto Marino misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Anthony Pickens snags the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Alvin Brosius steals the ball from Johnny Hanna | 52-56 |
| 00:12 | TCU | John Scruggs is called for the reach on Modesto Marino in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Scruggs, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (PG) John Scruggs | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 00:12 | TCU | Modesto Marino makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:12 | TCU | Modesto Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | James Winters snags the offensive board | 52-58 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Richard Watson picks off the pass by Shawn Bergert | 52-58 |
| 00:01 | TCU | James Winters is called for the reach on Eugene Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Winters, team foul #10 | 52-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Raul Mejia (PG) Richard Watson | |
| 00:01 | TCU | Eugene Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:01 | TCU | Eugene Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Michael Gregory can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 52-60 |