| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dennis Kates (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Adam Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jake Elie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Terrill (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Colin Carnevale (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ivan Stepchinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Wendell Hecht (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski inbounds the ball | 38-43 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:57 | New Mexico | Colin Carnevale loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| 19:46 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Reginald Brown | 38-45 |
| 19:22 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor hits a jumper near the basket set up by Dennis Kates and the foul's on Colin Carnevale - foul #3 on Colin Carnevale, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stefan Russo (PF) Colin Carnevale | |
| 19:22 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor makes the free throw | 41-45 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 41-45 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht gets the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 18:51 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Leonard Stewart | 41-48 |
| 18:25 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates travels with the ball | 41-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (PG), Jacob Pugh (SG), Robert Weintraub (SF), David Crowley (PF), Tommy Pritts (C) Dennis Kates, Adam Perkins, Jake Elie, Fred Terrill, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione (C) Reginald Brown | |
| 18:06 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo blows the dunk but he's hacked by Jacob Pugh - foul #2 on Jacob Pugh, team foul #1 | 41-48 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 17:51 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tommy Pritts | 44-50 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 17:23 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 16:58 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Jake Elie (SF), John Friley (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Jacob Pugh, Robert Weintraub, David Crowley, Tommy Pritts | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Reginald Brown (C) Christopher Castiglione | |
| 16:36 | New Mexico | Gary Taylor is called for the reach on Reginald Brown - foul #2 on Gary Taylor, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins (SG) Lee Brown | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 16:16 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown misses badly on the uncontested jumper near the basket | 44-50 |
| 16:14 | UC Riverside | John Friley grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 15:52 | UC Riverside | John Friley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Stefan Russo - foul #1 on Stefan Russo, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh (SF) Jake Elie | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Colin Carnevale (PG), Arnulfo Russo (SG), Reynaldo Serrano (SF), Christopher Castiglione (PF), Robert Lim (C) Ivan Stepchinski, Leonard Stewart, Wendell Hecht, Stefan Russo, Reginald Brown | |
| 15:52 | UC Riverside | John Friley misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 15:52 | UC Riverside | John Friley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dennis Kates (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Pugh (fresh) 11 pts. PF - John Friley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Colin Carnevale (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arnulfo Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Reynaldo Serrano (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Christopher Castiglione (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Lim (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | New Mexico | Colin Carnevale comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 15:37 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Adam Perkins | 45-50 |
| 15:27 | UC Riverside | Christopher Castiglione denies the turnaround by John Friley | 45-50 |
| 15:25 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico | Colin Carnevale can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione tips it in | 45-52 |
| 14:55 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh is fouled on the floor by Colin Carnevale - foul #4 on Colin Carnevale, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (PG), Albert Benson (SG), Robert Weintraub (SF), Fred Terrill (PF), David Crowley (C) Dennis Kates, Adam Perkins, Jacob Pugh, John Friley, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski (PG), Wendell Hecht (PF) Colin Carnevale, Christopher Castiglione | |
| 14:37 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown is hacked by Arnulfo Russo - foul #4 on Arnulfo Russo, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart (SG), Reginald Brown (C) Arnulfo Russo, Robert Lim | |
| 14:21 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Lee Brown and he's fouled by Wendell Hecht - foul #1 on Wendell Hecht, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jake Elie (SF) David Crowley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:21 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Weintraub - foul #1 on Robert Weintraub, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:42 | UC Riverside | Leonard Stewart picks off the pass by Jake Elie | 48-54 |
| 13:19 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski double dribbles | 48-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Jacob Pugh (SG), David Crowley (PF), Tommy Pritts (C) Lee Brown, Albert Benson, Fred Terrill, Robert Weintraub | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione (PF), Robert Lim (C) Wendell Hecht, Reginald Brown | |
| 12:55 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 12:36 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 12:10 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie misses the easy layup | 50-54 |
| 12:08 | UC Riverside | David Crowley tips it back up and in | 52-54 |
| 11:56 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 52-54 |
| 11:54 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dennis Kates (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Pugh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jake Elie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Crowley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Pritts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ivan Stepchinski (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leonard Stewart (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Reynaldo Serrano (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Christopher Castiglione (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Lim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates is hacked by Reynaldo Serrano - foul #4 on Reynaldo Serrano, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (PG), Adam Perkins (SG), John Friley (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Dennis Kates, Jacob Pugh, David Crowley, Tommy Pritts | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht (SF), Stefan Russo (PF), Reginald Brown (C) Reynaldo Serrano, Christopher Castiglione, Robert Lim | |
| 11:20 | UC Riverside | Lee Brown misses the 3 from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart is hacked by Adam Perkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Perkins, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub (SF), Fred Terrill (PF) Jake Elie, John Friley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 10:55 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ivan Stepchinski | 52-56 |
| 10:37 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill misses the dunk attempt | 52-56 |
| 10:36 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:22 | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Adam Perkins | 54-56 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico | Gary Taylor is called for the reach on Stefan Russo - foul #3 on Gary Taylor, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Jacob Pugh (SF), David Crowley (C) Lee Brown, Fred Terrill, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione (PF) Stefan Russo | |
| 09:34 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Adam Perkins - foul #3 on Adam Perkins, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts (C) Robert Weintraub | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 09:34 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 09:25 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione grabs the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 08:54 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown makes the turnaround from the baseline | 56-60 |
| 08:35 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione travels with the ball | 58-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (SG), Jake Elie (SF), Fred Terrill (PF), Robert Weintraub (C) Adam Perkins, Jacob Pugh, David Crowley, Tommy Pritts | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Lim (C) Reginald Brown | |
| 08:02 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie hits the finger roll set up by Lee Brown | 60-60 |
| 07:49 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione travels with the ball | 60-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Albert Benson (SG) Dennis Kates | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Colin Carnevale (PG), Arnulfo Russo (SG), Reynaldo Serrano (SF), Stefan Russo (PF) Ivan Stepchinski, Leonard Stewart, Wendell Hecht, Christopher Castiglione | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Lee Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Benson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jake Elie (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Terrill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Weintraub (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Colin Carnevale (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Arnulfo Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Reynaldo Serrano (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Stefan Russo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lim (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | UC Riverside | Albert Benson hits the finger roll | 62-60 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico | Colin Carnevale makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Reynaldo Serrano | 62-62 |
| 07:16 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill misses long on a floater from the right side | 62-62 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Reynaldo Serrano | 62-62 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico | Colin Carnevale is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Colin Carnevale, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh (SG), John Friley (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Jake Elie, Fred Terrill, Robert Weintraub | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski (PG) Colin Carnevale | |
| 06:42 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor travels with the ball | 62-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Adam Perkins (SG), David Crowley (PF) Lee Brown, Albert Benson, John Friley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Reginald Brown (C) Robert Lim | |
| 06:40 | New Mexico | Adam Perkins takes the ball from Reynaldo Serrano in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 06:19 | UC Riverside | David Crowley hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Adam Perkins | 64-62 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | Dennis Kates takes the ball from Reynaldo Serrano in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 05:54 | UC Riverside | David Crowley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (SG), Jake Elie (SF), Tommy Pritts (C) Adam Perkins, Jacob Pugh, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart (SG), Christopher Castiglione (PF) Reynaldo Serrano, Stefan Russo | |
| 05:33 | New Mexico | David Crowley swats the short shot by Reginald Brown | 64-62 |
| 05:31 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione gets the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:20 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown misses the dunk but he's hacked by Tommy Pritts - foul #3 on Tommy Pritts, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Albert Benson (SG), Robert Weintraub (PF) Dennis Kates, David Crowley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:20 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 05:20 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:52 | UC Riverside | Albert Benson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Christopher Castiglione | 64-64 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-64 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Fred Terrill (PF) Lee Brown, Jake Elie | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Reynaldo Serrano (SG), Robert Lim (C) Ivan Stepchinski, Reginald Brown | |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Reynaldo Serrano swats the dunk try by Fred Terrill | 64-64 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 04:18 | UC Riverside | Albert Benson hits a floater from the right block and the foul's on Reynaldo Serrano - foul #5 on Reynaldo Serrano, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh (PG), Adam Perkins (SG), Gary Taylor (C) Dennis Kates, Robert Weintraub, Tommy Pritts | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski (PG), Stefan Russo (PF) Reynaldo Serrano, Christopher Castiglione | |
| 04:18 | UC Riverside | Albert Benson makes the free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Robert Lim comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Taylor - foul #4 on Gary Taylor, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jake Elie (SF) Albert Benson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Robert Lim makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Robert Lim makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:51 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Leonard Stewart - foul #2 on Leonard Stewart, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (PG), John Friley (PF) Jake Elie, Fred Terrill | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Reginald Brown (C) Robert Lim | |
| 03:51 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:51 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:46 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Crowley (PF) John Friley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Lee Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Pugh (fresh) 13 pts. PF - David Crowley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ivan Stepchinski (tired) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leonard Stewart (tired) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arnulfo Russo (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Stefan Russo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:25 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 69-69 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown hits the finger roll | 69-71 |
| 03:02 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins misses long on a 3 from straight away | 69-71 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown throws it down | 69-73 |
| 02:45 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Jake Elie (SF), Fred Terrill (PF), Robert Weintraub (C) Adam Perkins, Jacob Pugh, David Crowley, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione (PF), Robert Lim (C) Stefan Russo, Reginald Brown | |
| 02:28 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie clanks a 3 from the left corner | 69-73 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Lim | 69-73 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins (SG), Gary Taylor (C) Lee Brown, Robert Weintraub | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:23 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 69-73 |
| 02:13 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Adam Perkins | 72-73 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione connects on the jumper from the baseline | 72-75 |
| 01:40 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gary Taylor | 75-75 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht (PF), Reginald Brown (C) Christopher Castiglione, Robert Lim | |
| 01:14 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Wendell Hecht | 75-78 |
| 00:56 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-78 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown is called for 10 seconds | 78-78 |
| 00:24 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins is hacked by Leonard Stewart - foul #3 on Leonard Stewart, team foul #10 | 78-78 |
| 00:24 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 00:24 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Arnulfo Russo | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dennis Kates | 82-80 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown scores on a runner from close range | 82-82 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dennis Kates (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Perkins (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jake Elie (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Terrill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ivan Stepchinski (tired) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leonard Stewart (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Arnulfo Russo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Wendell Hecht (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Reginald Brown (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor wins the tip | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:44 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-82 |
| 04:43 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown pulls down the rebound | 82-82 |
| 04:21 | New Mexico | Adam Perkins is called for the reach on Wendell Hecht - foul #4 on Adam Perkins, team foul #9 | 82-82 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub (PF), David Crowley (C) Fred Terrill, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 04:21 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht makes the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 04:21 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht makes the 2nd free throw | 82-84 |
| 03:59 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie is hacked by Reginald Brown - foul #2 on Reginald Brown, team foul #11 | 82-84 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stefan Russo (PF) Wendell Hecht | |
| 03:59 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie misses the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 03:59 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie makes the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | Jake Elie steals the ball from Ivan Stepchinski | 83-84 |
| 03:23 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-84 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (PG), Jacob Pugh (SG), Tommy Pritts (C) Dennis Kates, Adam Perkins, Jake Elie | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione (C) Reginald Brown | |
| 03:20 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart's pass is intercepted by Jacob Pugh in the backcourt | 83-84 |
| 03:17 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh banks in the layup | 85-84 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-84 |
| 02:57 | UC Riverside | Jacob Pugh gets the rebound | 85-84 |
| 02:57 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-84 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates (PG), Adam Perkins (SG), Jake Elie (SF), Fred Terrill (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Lee Brown, Jacob Pugh, Robert Weintraub, David Crowley, Tommy Pritts | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Reginald Brown (C) Christopher Castiglione | |
| 02:43 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 85-84 |
| 02:42 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor can't tip it in | 85-84 |
| 02:41 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates snags the offensive board | 85-84 |
| 02:14 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 85-84 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown pulls down the rebound | 85-84 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-84 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht (PF) Stefan Russo | |
| 02:10 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 85-84 |
| 02:05 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill is hacked by Wendell Hecht - foul #2 on Wendell Hecht, team foul #12 | 85-84 |
| 02:05 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill misses the 1st free throw | 85-84 |
| 02:05 | UC Riverside | Fred Terrill makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| 01:45 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Taylor - foul #5 on Gary Taylor, team foul #10 | 86-84 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Weintraub (C) Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:45 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 01:45 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 86-86 |
| 01:30 | UC Riverside | Adam Perkins misses short on a 3 from straight away | 86-86 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Wendell Hecht | 86-86 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown is whistled for traveling | 86-86 |
| 01:00 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Ivan Stepchinski - foul #1 on Ivan Stepchinski, team foul #13 | 86-86 |
| 01:00 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates makes the 1st free throw | 87-86 |
| 01:00 | UC Riverside | Dennis Kates misses the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht pulls down the rebound | 87-86 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Dennis Kates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Perkins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jake Elie (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Terrill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Weintraub (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ivan Stepchinski (tired) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leonard Stewart (tired) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Arnulfo Russo (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Wendell Hecht (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Brown (fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:57 | New Mexico | Jake Elie picks off the pass by Reginald Brown in the backcourt | 87-86 |
| 00:56 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie blows the layup | 87-86 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Reginald Brown | 87-86 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 87-86 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo gets the offensive rebound | 87-86 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart makes the fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Adam Perkins - foul #5 on Adam Perkins, team foul #11 | 87-88 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Brown (SG) Adam Perkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:18 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart misses the free throw | 87-88 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Brown | 87-88 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown is fouled on the floor by Robert Weintraub - foul #2 on Robert Weintraub, team foul #12 | 87-88 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 87-89 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Reginald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-90 |
| 00:07 | UC Riverside | Jake Elie drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 90-90 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 full remaining) | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 90-92 |