| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alfred Baughn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ted Wright (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Washburn (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Harrod (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blake Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) PF - Mike McInture (fresh) 5 pts. C - Tim Marson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Russell Houghton inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | UTEP | Tim Marson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 27-37 |
| 19:35 | TCU | The rebound goes to Donald Harrod | 27-37 |
| 19:18 | TCU | The jump hook by Jerry Washburn is blocked by Tim Marson | 27-37 |
| 19:16 | TCU | Alfred Baughn tips it in | 29-37 |
| 18:58 | UTEP | Russell Houghton hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Tim Marson | 29-39 |
| 18:46 | TCU | Ted Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-39 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (SG) Blake Cline | |
| 18:28 | UTEP | Russell Houghton clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-39 |
| 18:26 | TCU | Jerry Washburn grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 18:13 | TCU | Jerry Washburn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 18:12 | TCU | Donald Harrod tips it home | 31-39 |
| 17:53 | UTEP | Mike McInture misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jerry Washburn - foul #2 on Jerry Washburn, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG), Nelson Ehrhardt (SG) Michael Payne, Alfred Baughn | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG), Larry Carter (SF), Erick Clayton (C) Kenneth Rushton, Russell Houghton, Tim Marson | |
| 17:53 | UTEP | Mike McInture misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 17:53 | UTEP | Mike McInture makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:51 | TCU | Ted Wright's pass is intercepted by Damon Drucker in the backcourt | 31-40 |
| 17:41 | UTEP | Damon Drucker knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 31-43 |
| 17:24 | TCU | Donald Harrod travels with the ball | 31-43 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Cline (SG), Jerome Puleo (C) Damon Drucker, Mike McInture | |
| 17:13 | UTEP | Erick Clayton is hacked by Rudy Spencer - foul #1 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (PG) James Viator | |
| 16:50 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-43 |
| 16:48 | TCU | Jerry Washburn gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 16:37 | TCU | Ted Wright makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 33-43 |
| 16:21 | UTEP | Larry Carter loses the dribble to Jerry Washburn | 33-43 |
| 16:03 | TCU | Jerry Washburn misses long on an open jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Damon Drucker - foul #3 on Damon Drucker, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG), Alfred Baughn (SG) Rudy Spencer, Ted Wright | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), James Viator (SG), Russell Houghton (SF), Tim Marson (C) Damon Drucker, Blake Cline, Larry Carter, Erick Clayton | |
| 16:03 | TCU | Jerry Washburn misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 16:03 | TCU | Jerry Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:47 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by James Viator | 34-45 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alfred Baughn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nelson Ehrhardt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Washburn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Harrod (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Viator (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerome Puleo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Marson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:23 | TCU | Jerry Washburn buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Payne | 36-45 |
| 15:13 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jerome Puleo | 36-48 |
| 14:57 | TCU | Michael Payne connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Nelson Ehrhardt | 39-48 |
| 14:49 | UTEP | James Viator hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 14:47 | TCU | Donald Harrod snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 14:29 | TCU | Jerry Washburn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Russell Houghton pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 14:10 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Jerry Washburn - foul #3 on Jerry Washburn, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG), Ted Wright (SF), Mohammad Wagner (PF), Joseph Hansen (C) Michael Payne, Nelson Ehrhardt, Jerry Washburn, Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (PG), Phillip Hills (SG), Mike McInture (PF), Erick Clayton (C) Kenneth Rushton, James Viator, Russell Houghton, Tim Marson | |
| 14:10 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 14:10 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 13:49 | TCU | Rudy Spencer buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Alfred Baughn | 41-50 |
| 13:39 | UTEP | Mike McInture loses the dribble to Mohammad Wagner | 41-50 |
| 13:26 | TCU | Alfred Baughn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 13:25 | TCU | Joseph Hansen grabs the offensive board | 41-50 |
| 13:13 | TCU | Ted Wright misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Phillip Hills - foul #1 on Phillip Hills, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG) Alfred Baughn | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Blake Cline (SG), Larry Carter (SF), Tim Marson (C) Damon Drucker, Phillip Hills, Jerome Puleo, Erick Clayton | |
| 13:13 | TCU | Ted Wright makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:13 | TCU | Ted Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:13 | UTEP | Tim Marson grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 13:02 | UTEP | Michael Payne is called for the reach on Larry Carter - foul #1 on Michael Payne, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| 12:57 | UTEP | Larry Carter misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Rudy Spencer - foul #2 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| 12:57 | UTEP | Larry Carter makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 12:57 | UTEP | Larry Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 12:57 | TCU | Joseph Hansen snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 12:43 | TCU | Ted Wright buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Rudy Spencer | 45-51 |
| 12:31 | UTEP | Blake Cline makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Carter | 45-54 |
| 12:23 | TCU | Joseph Hansen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 12:22 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Larry Carter | 45-54 |
| 12:16 | UTEP | Rudy Spencer takes the ball from Kenneth Rushton in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 12:04 | TCU | Ted Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 12:03 | UTEP | Tim Marson grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 11:46 | UTEP | Mike McInture throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-54 |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Nelson Ehrhardt (SG), Jerry Washburn (PF), Paul Smith (C) Michael Payne, Rudy Spencer, Mohammad Wagner, Joseph Hansen | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (PG), Damon Drucker (SG), Russell Houghton (SF), Erick Clayton (C) Kenneth Rushton, Blake Cline, Larry Carter, Tim Marson | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nelson Ehrhardt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Wright (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Jerry Washburn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Viator (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Damon Drucker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike McInture (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Erick Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Dudley | 48-54 |
| 11:15 | UTEP | James Viator hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 48-54 |
| 11:14 | TCU | Jerry Washburn grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 11:10 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 11:08 | UTEP | Russell Houghton pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 10:49 | UTEP | James Viator hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 10:47 | UTEP | Erick Clayton tips it in | 48-56 |
| 10:35 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 10:33 | TCU | Jerry Washburn gets the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 10:27 | TCU | James Dudley is fouled on the floor by James Viator - foul #1 on James Viator, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG), Rudy Spencer (SF), Donald Harrod (C) James Dudley, Ted Wright, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Frank Willison (SF), Tim Marson (C) James Viator, Russell Houghton, Erick Clayton | |
| 10:05 | TCU | Rudy Spencer buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Nelson Ehrhardt | 51-56 |
| 09:51 | UTEP | Mike McInture buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Kenneth Rushton | 51-58 |
| 09:46 | TCU | Rudy Spencer is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | TCU | Alfred Baughn (SG) Nelson Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Cline (SG), Larry Carter (PF) Damon Drucker, Mike McInture | |
| 09:25 | UTEP | Frank Willison blows the layup but the foul's on Rudy Spencer - foul #4 on Rudy Spencer, team foul #7 | 51-58 |
| Subs | TCU | Ted Wright (SF), Mohammad Wagner (PF) Rudy Spencer, Jerry Washburn | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 09:25 | UTEP | Frank Willison makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:25 | UTEP | Frank Willison misses the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:25 | TCU | Donald Harrod grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 09:04 | TCU | Alfred Baughn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 09:03 | UTEP | Larry Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:40 | UTEP | Tim Marson is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Donald Harrod | 51-59 |
| 08:21 | TCU | Donald Harrod connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Michael Payne | 53-59 |
| 07:58 | UTEP | Larry Carter makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Tim Marson out of a doubleteam | 53-62 |
| 07:54 | TCU | Michael Payne misses the dunk attempt | 53-62 |
| 07:53 | TCU | Michael Payne tips it in | 55-62 |
| 07:37 | UTEP | Blake Cline misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 55-62 |
| 07:35 | UTEP | Blake Cline grabs the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Payne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Baughn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ted Wright (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Mohammad Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Harrod (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blake Cline (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Willison (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Larry Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Marson (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | UTEP | Frank Willison knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Rushton | 55-64 |
| 06:55 | TCU | Ted Wright banks in the layup | 57-64 |
| 06:44 | UTEP | Blake Cline misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 06:43 | TCU | Alfred Baughn snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 06:26 | TCU | Ted Wright misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 57-64 |
| 06:24 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Frank Willison | 57-64 |
| 06:10 | UTEP | Larry Carter makes the jumper from the left block set up by Frank Willison | 57-66 |
| 05:54 | TCU | Alfred Baughn misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 05:53 | UTEP | Larry Carter gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 05:40 | UTEP | Blake Cline clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 05:39 | TCU | Donald Harrod snags the defensive board | 57-66 |
| 05:15 | TCU | Ted Wright is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-66 |
| 05:14 | TCU | Michael Payne grabs the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:49 | TCU | Kenneth Rushton is called for the reach on Michael Payne - foul #1 on Kenneth Rushton, team foul #4 | 57-66 |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Nelson Ehrhardt (SG), Rudy Spencer (SF), Jerry Washburn (PF), Joseph Hansen (C) Michael Payne, Alfred Baughn, Ted Wright, Mohammad Wagner, Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (PG), Damon Drucker (SG), Russell Houghton (SF), Mike McInture (PF), Erick Clayton (C) Kenneth Rushton, Blake Cline, Frank Willison, Larry Carter, Tim Marson | |
| 04:36 | TCU | Jerry Washburn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Erick Clayton - foul #3 on Erick Clayton, team foul #5 | 57-66 |
| 04:36 | TCU | Jerry Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:36 | TCU | Jerry Washburn misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Mike McInture snags the defensive board | 58-66 |
| 04:16 | UTEP | Erick Clayton misses the lay-in | 58-66 |
| 04:15 | TCU | Joseph Hansen gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 04:08 | TCU | Jerry Washburn is called for traveling | 58-66 |
| 03:56 | UTEP | James Viator hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Damon Drucker | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:40 | TCU | Rudy Spencer misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Russell Houghton - foul #3 on Russell Houghton, team foul #6 | 58-68 |
| 03:40 | TCU | Rudy Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 03:40 | TCU | Rudy Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudy Spencer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nelson Ehrhardt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Washburn (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Hansen (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Viator (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Damon Drucker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mike McInture (fresh) 8 pts. C - Erick Clayton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | UTEP | Mike McInture can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 03:10 | TCU | Jerry Washburn grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 02:47 | TCU | Mike McInture steps in front of the James Dudley pass | 60-68 |
| 02:28 | UTEP | Mike McInture hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Jerry Washburn - foul #4 on Jerry Washburn, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG), Alfred Baughn (SG), Paul Smith (C) James Dudley, Rudy Spencer, Joseph Hansen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Phillip Hills (SG), Jerome Puleo (C) James Viator, Damon Drucker, Erick Clayton | |
| 02:28 | UTEP | Mike McInture makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 02:28 | UTEP | Mike McInture misses the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 02:28 | UTEP | Russell Houghton grabs the offensive board | 60-69 |
| 02:07 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Payne - foul #2 on Michael Payne, team foul #9 | 60-69 |
| 02:07 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:07 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 02:05 | TCU | Kenneth Rushton is called for the reach on Alfred Baughn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Rushton, team foul #7 | 60-71 |
| Subs | TCU | Rudy Spencer (PG), Mohammad Wagner (PF) Michael Payne, Jerry Washburn | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (SG), Erick Clayton (PF), Larry Carter (C) Kenneth Rushton, Russell Houghton, Mike McInture | |
| 02:05 | TCU | Alfred Baughn makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 02:05 | TCU | Alfred Baughn makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 02:03 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | TCU | Jerry Washburn (PF) Mohammad Wagner | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mike McInture (PF) Larry Carter | |
| 01:48 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Alfred Baughn - foul #1 on Alfred Baughn, team foul #10 | 62-71 |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Payne (PG), Ted Wright (SF), Donald Harrod (C) Rudy Spencer, Nelson Ehrhardt, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Blake Cline (SG), Tim Marson (C) James Viator, Phillip Hills, Erick Clayton | |
| 01:48 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 01:48 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:37 | TCU | Jerry Washburn travels with the ball | 62-73 |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Nelson Ehrhardt (SG), Rudy Spencer (SF), Mohammad Wagner (PF), Joseph Hansen (C) Michael Payne, Alfred Baughn, Ted Wright, Jerry Washburn, Donald Harrod | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (PG), Damon Drucker (SG), Larry Carter (SF), Erick Clayton (PF) Kenneth Rushton, Blake Cline, Mike McInture, Tim Marson | |
| 01:10 | UTEP | James Viator misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-73 |
| 01:09 | TCU | Joseph Hansen snags the defensive board | 62-73 |
| 01:07 | TCU | Nelson Ehrhardt is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 62-73 |
| 00:41 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo hits the finger roll set up by James Viator | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | TCU | The pull-up jumper by James Dudley is blocked by Jerome Puleo | 62-75 |
| 00:31 | UTEP | Jerome Puleo grabs the defensive rebound | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | UTEP | James Viator can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by James Dudley - foul #1 on James Dudley, team foul #11 | 62-75 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | James Viator misses the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | James Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| 00:07 | TCU | James Viator is called for the reach on James Dudley in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Viator, team foul #8 | 62-76 |
| 00:07 | TCU | James Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 00:07 | TCU | James Dudley misses the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 00:07 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jerome Puleo | 63-76 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | James Viator runs out the clock | 63-76 |