| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jesus Guzman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:33 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 32-29 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton tips it in | 34-29 |
| 19:20 | UTEP | Roland Clayton swats the short shot by Tommy McComack | 34-29 |
| 19:18 | UTEP | Tommy McComack gets the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 18:56 | UTEP | Nick Caves is fouled on the floor by Bill Bullock - foul #1 on Bill Bullock, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| 18:37 | UTEP | Anthony Scott hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 34-29 |
| 18:36 | UTEP | Anthony Scott snags the offensive board | 34-29 |
| 18:17 | UTEP | Nick Caves lays it up and in on a great pass from Jesus Guzman and he's fouled by Roland Clayton - foul #1 on Roland Clayton, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| 18:17 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses the free throw | 34-31 |
| 18:17 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:49 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Roger Leader - foul #2 on Roger Leader, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 17:49 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 17:49 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Tommy McComack connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Tommy Tyler - foul #2 on Tommy Tyler, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer (C) Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | UTEP | Sterling Williams (SG), Joseph Vidaurri (PF) Jesus Guzman, Anthony Scott | |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Tommy McComack makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton scores on a 3 from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 16:50 | UTEP | Roger Leader lays it up and in on a great pass from Sterling Williams | 39-36 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bill Bullock | 41-36 |
| 16:18 | UTEP | Nick Caves clanks a 3 from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 16:17 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 16:00 | UTEP | Nick Caves's pass is intercepted by Frank Clark in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| 15:58 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses the lay-in | 44-36 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark tips it home | 46-36 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Tommy Tyler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Bruce Schwartzer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Leader (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | UTEP | Tommy Tyler denies the turnaround by Tommy McComack | 46-36 |
| 15:37 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 15:32 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Jason Hayter (SF), Andrew Chichester (C) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Tommy Tyler, Roland Clayton | |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Jesus Guzman (SG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Anthony Scott (PF), William Pfeil (C) Nick Caves, Sterling Williams, Roger Leader, Joseph Vidaurri, Tommy McComack | |
| 15:10 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Bruce Schwartzer - foul #3 on Bruce Schwartzer, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| 15:10 | UTEP | Anthony Scott makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:10 | UTEP | Anthony Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:51 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer hits a jump hook in the paint | 48-38 |
| 14:34 | UTEP | William Pfeil misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 14:33 | UTEP | William Pfeil grabs the offensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Van McGinnis - foul #2 on Van McGinnis, team foul #5 | 48-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Gilbert Baker (PF) Raymond Leiser, Van McGinnis, Bruce Schwartzer | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Andrew Chichester | 48-39 |
| 14:08 | New Mexico State | Gilbert Baker clanks a jumper from the left side | 48-39 |
| 14:06 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Anthony Scott | 48-39 |
| 14:01 | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico State | Gilbert Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| 13:51 | UTEP | William Pfeil pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 13:41 | UTEP | Anthony Scott is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Baker - foul #2 on Gilbert Baker, team foul #6 | 48-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler (SF), Roland Clayton (PF) Gilbert Baker, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (PG), Roger Leader (SF), Tommy McComack (C) Salvatore Pacheco, Salvador Espinoza, William Pfeil | |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Nick Caves scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Anthony Scott | 48-41 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter's pass is intercepted by Anthony Scott | 48-41 |
| 12:54 | UTEP | Anthony Scott makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Nick Caves | 48-43 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler blows the layup | 48-43 |
| 12:24 | UTEP | Tommy McComack gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:03 | UTEP | Tommy McComack misses short on a jumper near the basket | 48-43 |
| 12:02 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nick Caves - foul #3 on Nick Caves, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (SG), Van McGinnis (SF), Bruce Schwartzer (PF), Andrew Chichester (C) Frank Clark, Tommy Tyler, Roland Clayton, Jason Hayter | |
| Subs | UTEP | Sterling Williams (SG), Joseph Vidaurri (PF) Jesus Guzman, Anthony Scott | |
| 11:57 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Leiser (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Van McGinnis (fresh) PF - Bruce Schwartzer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:50 | UTEP | Bruce Schwartzer blocks the short jumper by Nick Caves | 50-43 |
| 11:49 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 11:37 | UTEP | Roger Leader misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis gets the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 11:17 | New Mexico State | Joseph Vidaurri takes the ball from Raymond Leiser | 50-43 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Roger Leader scores on a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Van McGinnis - foul #3 on Van McGinnis, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Tommy Tyler (SF), Roland Clayton (PF) Bill Bullock, Van McGinnis, Bruce Schwartzer | |
| Subs | UTEP | William Pfeil (C) Tommy McComack | |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Roger Leader makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Frank Clark | 53-46 |
| 10:41 | UTEP | Roger Leader misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Roland Clayton - foul #2 on Roland Clayton, team foul #8 | 53-46 |
| 10:41 | UTEP | Roger Leader makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:41 | UTEP | Roger Leader misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| 10:16 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-47 |
| 09:54 | UTEP | William Pfeil gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:42 | UTEP | Roger Leader knocks in the shot from the left side | 53-49 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester hits a jumper from the left block set up by Tommy Tyler and the foul's on Nick Caves - foul #4 on Nick Caves, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Jason Hayter (SF) Raymond Leiser, Tommy Tyler | |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Jesus Guzman (SG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Anthony Scott (PF), Tommy McComack (C) Nick Caves, Sterling Williams, Roger Leader, Joseph Vidaurri, William Pfeil | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:06 | UTEP | Anthony Scott buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Jesus Guzman and he's hacked by Roland Clayton - foul #3 on Roland Clayton, team foul #9 | 56-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis (SG), Bruce Schwartzer (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Frank Clark, Roland Clayton, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 09:06 | UTEP | Anthony Scott makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Bill Bullock | 58-52 |
| 08:20 | UTEP | Tommy McComack is fouled on the floor by Thomas Epperson - foul #1 on Thomas Epperson, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Tommy Tyler (SF) Van McGinnis, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 08:20 | UTEP | Tommy McComack makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:20 | UTEP | Tommy McComack misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:20 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jesus Guzman - foul #1 on Jesus Guzman, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton (PF) Jason Hayter | |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (PG), Roger Leader (SF) Salvatore Pacheco, Salvador Espinoza | |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:48 | UTEP | Roger Leader scores on a runner from close range | 60-55 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Bruce Schwartzer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jesus Guzman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler's fadeaway is rejected by Nick Caves | 60-55 |
| 07:28 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer tips it home | 62-55 |
| 07:11 | UTEP | Nick Caves loses the ball out of bounds | 62-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (PG) Bill Bullock | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri (PF) Anthony Scott | |
| 06:57 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 06:42 | UTEP | Tommy McComack drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jesus Guzman | 65-57 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 06:26 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 06:06 | UTEP | Nick Caves knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jesus Guzman | 65-59 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton lays it in on a great pass from Frank Clark | 67-59 |
| 05:54 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri is whistled for a carry | 67-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Jason Hayter (SF), Gilbert Baker (PF), Andrew Chichester (C) Frank Clark, Tommy Tyler, Roland Clayton, Bruce Schwartzer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Sterling Williams (SG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Anthony Scott (PF), William Pfeil (C) Nick Caves, Jesus Guzman, Roger Leader, Joseph Vidaurri, Tommy McComack | |
| 05:43 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Hayter | 70-59 |
| 05:35 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 70-59 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 05:23 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester clanks a 3 from the left corner | 70-59 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Anthony Scott | 70-59 |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Sterling Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Salvatore Pacheco | 70-62 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter's dunk attempt is rejected by William Pfeil | 70-62 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Anthony Scott grabs the board | 70-62 |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Andrew Chichester is called for the reach on Salvatore Pacheco - foul #2 on Andrew Chichester, team foul #11 | 70-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Roland Clayton (PF) Raymond Leiser, Gilbert Baker | |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Leader (SF) Salvador Espinoza | |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:38 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Sterling Williams - foul #1 on Sterling Williams, team foul #5 | 70-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (PG) Salvatore Pacheco | |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | William Pfeil hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 72-63 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-63 |
| 04:02 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter tips it home | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:39 | UTEP | Anthony Scott connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Nick Caves | 74-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Hayter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Scott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - William Pfeil (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | New Mexico State | William Pfeil steals it from Jason Hayter | 74-65 |
| 03:02 | UTEP | Sterling Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:42 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-68 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester grabs the offensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-68 |
| 02:22 | UTEP | Anthony Scott grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 02:22 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler (SF), Bruce Schwartzer (C) Jason Hayter, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jesus Guzman (SG), Joseph Vidaurri (PF), Tommy McComack (C) Sterling Williams, Anthony Scott, William Pfeil | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:11 | UTEP | Roger Leader misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 74-68 |
| 02:09 | UTEP | Tommy McComack pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 01:49 | UTEP | Nick Caves hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 74-68 |
| 01:48 | UTEP | Roger Leader pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 01:38 | UTEP | Roger Leader drills a fadeaway from close range | 74-70 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Roger Leader - foul #3 on Roger Leader, team foul #6 | 76-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester (C) Bruce Schwartzer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Anthony Scott (PF) Joseph Vidaurri | |
| 01:20 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:07 | UTEP | Roger Leader blows the layup | 77-70 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester snags the defensive board | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:03 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester is hacked by Jesus Guzman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesus Guzman, team foul #7 | 77-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (SG), Bruce Schwartzer (SF) Frank Clark, Tommy Tyler | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:03 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:03 | UTEP | Anthony Scott pulls down the rebound | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | UTEP | Bill Bullock steps in front of the Tommy McComack pass | 77-70 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler (SF) Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | New Mexico State | Jesus Guzman is called for the reach on Bruce Schwartzer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesus Guzman, team foul #8 | 77-70 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:44 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Roger Leader | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Roger Leader double dribbles | 77-70 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser is hacked by Jesus Guzman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesus Guzman, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Tommy McComack grabs the board | 77-70 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Nick Caves buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Leader | 77-73 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Andrew Chichester (C) Raymond Leiser, Bruce Schwartzer | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock is hacked by Nick Caves in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nick Caves, team foul #10 | 77-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG) Nick Caves | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-76 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton is hacked by Salvatore Pacheco in the backcourt - foul #1 on Salvatore Pacheco, team foul #11 | 79-76 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-76 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton grabs the board | 81-76 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Salvatore Pacheco is called for the reach on Roland Clayton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Salvatore Pacheco, team foul #12 | 81-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (SG), Bruce Schwartzer (C) Frank Clark, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:01 | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-76 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer snags the defensive board | 83-76 |