| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Trotta (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Holder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Mellon (fresh) PF - Yong Chu (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alva Hazinski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Quinton Jones (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Marco Wiggins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cliff Wasson (fresh) C - James McDanial (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Ronald Mellon inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | New Mexico State | Alva Hazinski takes the ball from William Trotta in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 19:55 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski can't finish the layup | 36-37 |
| 19:54 | Utah State | James McDanial misses the tip | 36-37 |
| 19:53 | New Mexico State | William Trotta grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 19:33 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu is called for traveling | 36-37 |
| 19:16 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-37 |
| 19:15 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson tips it back up and in | 36-39 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico State | George Holder hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Trotta | 39-39 |
| 18:35 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Marco Wiggins | 39-41 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico State | George Holder hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 39-41 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico State | George Holder tips it in | 41-41 |
| 18:03 | Utah State | Roberto Costa denies the turnaround by Quinton Jones | 41-41 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 17:48 | New Mexico State | George Holder is open but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 41-41 |
| 17:46 | Utah State | James McDanial snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 17:30 | Utah State | Quinton Jones steps out of bounds on the sideline | 41-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Robert Boykin (SG), Ronny Hubbell (SF), Gonzalo Gonzales (PF), Paul Barrier (C) William Trotta, George Holder, Ronald Mellon, Yong Chu, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (PG), Robert Loewenstein (SG), Edward Mascarenas (SF), Jeremy Lyman (PF), Anthony Byrd (C) Alva Hazinski, Quinton Jones, Marco Wiggins, Cliff Wasson, James McDanial | |
| 17:11 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell is called for traveling | 41-41 |
| 17:01 | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas misses the easy layup | 41-41 |
| 17:00 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico State | Edward Mascarenas denies the turnaround by Gonzalo Gonzales | 41-41 |
| 16:38 | Utah State | Anthony Byrd pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:16 | Utah State | Werner Bou buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Loewenstein | 41-44 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 41-44 |
| 15:59 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales grabs the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Lamb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Boykin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronny Hubbell (fresh) PF - Gonzalo Gonzales (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Barrier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Werner Bou (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Loewenstein (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Mascarenas (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jeremy Lyman (fresh) 4 reb. C - Anthony Byrd (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales buries a jumper from the left block set up by Robert Boykin and he's fouled by Edward Mascarenas - foul #2 on Edward Mascarenas, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG), George Holder (SG), Ronald Mellon (SF), Roberto Costa (C) Alan Lamb, Robert Boykin, Ronny Hubbell, Paul Barrier | |
| Subs | Utah State | Alva Hazinski (PG), Quinton Jones (SG), Matthew Banks (PF), James McDanial (C) Werner Bou, Edward Mascarenas, Jeremy Lyman, Anthony Byrd | |
| 15:48 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | George Holder picks off the pass by Matthew Banks | 44-44 |
| 15:20 | New Mexico State | William Trotta lays it up and in set up by George Holder | 46-44 |
| 15:00 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico State | William Trotta hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the left block | 46-44 |
| 14:35 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Matthew Banks | 46-44 |
| 14:15 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-44 |
| 14:14 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Banks | 46-44 |
| 14:03 | Utah State | Quinton Jones makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Alva Hazinski | 46-46 |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | James McDanial is called for the reach on George Holder in the backcourt - foul #1 on James McDanial, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Robert Boykin (SG), Ronny Hubbell (SF), Yong Chu (PF), Paul Barrier (C) William Trotta, George Holder, Ronald Mellon, Gonzalo Gonzales, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (PG), Edward Mascarenas (SG), Marco Wiggins (SF), Cliff Wasson (PF), Jeremy Lyman (C) Alva Hazinski, Quinton Jones, Robert Loewenstein, Matthew Banks, James McDanial | |
| 13:46 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Marco Wiggins - foul #1 on Marco Wiggins, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| 13:46 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:46 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:46 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 13:22 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-46 |
| 13:21 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Paul Barrier | 47-46 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 13:12 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Werner Bou | 47-49 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 12:51 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman banks in the layup set up by Edward Mascarenas | 47-51 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico State | Marco Wiggins steps in front of the Paul Barrier pass | 47-51 |
| 12:29 | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas lays it in set up by Marco Wiggins | 47-53 |
| 12:23 | New Mexico State | Edward Mascarenas is called for the reach on Alan Lamb in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Mascarenas, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG), Clarence Koopman (SF), Roberto Costa (C) Alan Lamb, Ronny Hubbell, Paul Barrier | |
| Subs | Utah State | Alva Hazinski (PG), Quinton Jones (SG), Robert Loewenstein (SF), Anthony Byrd (C) Werner Bou, Edward Mascarenas, Marco Wiggins, Cliff Wasson | |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Robert Loewenstein steals it from William Trotta | 47-53 |
| 11:56 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein can't finish the layup | 47-53 |
| 11:55 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Trotta (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boykin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Koopman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Yong Chu (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alva Hazinski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Quinton Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Loewenstein (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Lyman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Byrd (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin is hacked by Jeremy Lyman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeremy Lyman, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Holder (SG), Ronald Mellon (SF) Robert Boykin, Clarence Koopman | |
| Subs | Utah State | Matthew Banks (PF) Jeremy Lyman | |
| 11:36 | New Mexico State | Ronald Mellon misses the easy layup | 47-53 |
| 11:35 | Utah State | Matthew Banks gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 11:15 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-56 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico State | Alva Hazinski takes the ball from William Trotta in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| 11:11 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski blows the layup | 47-56 |
| 11:09 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski grabs the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 10:58 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico State | George Holder misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 10:38 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Yong Chu | 47-56 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico State | William Trotta misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 10:25 | Utah State | Quinton Jones gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 10:05 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from William Trotta and the foul's on Robert Loewenstein - foul #2 on Robert Loewenstein, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Robert Boykin (SG), Ronny Hubbell (SF), Paul Barrier (C) William Trotta, George Holder, Ronald Mellon, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (PG), Edward Mascarenas (SG), Marco Wiggins (SF), Cliff Wasson (PF), James McDanial (C) Alva Hazinski, Quinton Jones, Robert Loewenstein, Matthew Banks, Anthony Byrd | |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu misses the free throw | 49-59 |
| 09:46 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James McDanial | 49-59 |
| 09:26 | Utah State | James McDanial misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 49-59 |
| 09:24 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| 09:19 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ronny Hubbell | 52-59 |
| 09:02 | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Werner Bou | 52-62 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 52-62 |
| 08:41 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Barrier | 52-62 |
| 08:25 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 08:24 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 08:10 | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-65 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | James McDanial denies the turnaround by Paul Barrier | 52-65 |
| 07:48 | Utah State | James McDanial grabs the defensive rebound | 52-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Lamb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Boykin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronny Hubbell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Yong Chu (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Barrier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Werner Bou (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Mascarenas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marco Wiggins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Cliff Wasson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James McDanial (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas is whistled for traveling | 52-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG), George Holder (SG), Ronald Mellon (SF), Gonzalo Gonzales (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Alan Lamb, Robert Boykin, Ronny Hubbell, Yong Chu, Paul Barrier | |
| Subs | Utah State | Alva Hazinski (PG), Quinton Jones (SG), Robert Loewenstein (SF), Matthew Banks (PF), Jeremy Lyman (C) Werner Bou, Edward Mascarenas, Marco Wiggins, Cliff Wasson, James McDanial | |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | Ronald Mellon clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-65 |
| 07:02 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa tips it in | 54-65 |
| 06:54 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman is fouled on the floor by Roberto Costa - foul #2 on Roberto Costa, team foul #1 | 54-65 |
| 06:41 | Utah State | Matthew Banks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-65 |
| 06:40 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein gets the offensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 06:26 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Loewenstein | 54-67 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico State | George Holder drills a floater from just outside the lane | 56-67 |
| 05:59 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 56-67 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | George Holder is fouled in the backcourt by Quinton Jones - foul #3 on Quinton Jones, team foul #7 | 56-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Anthony Byrd (C) Quinton Jones | |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | George Holder makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | George Holder makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 05:32 | Utah State | Ronald Mellon steps in front of the Jeremy Lyman pass | 58-67 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico State | William Trotta is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Trotta, team foul #2 | 58-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (SG), Clarence Koopman (SF), Ronny Hubbell (PF) George Holder, Ronald Mellon, Gonzalo Gonzales | |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (PG), Marco Wiggins (SF), Cliff Wasson (PF) Alva Hazinski, Matthew Banks, Jeremy Lyman | |
| 05:25 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 05:24 | Utah State | Anthony Byrd tips it in | 58-69 |
| 05:12 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Trotta | 61-69 |
| 05:02 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman is fouled in the backcourt by Marco Wiggins - foul #2 on Marco Wiggins, team foul #8 | 61-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Paul Barrier (C) William Trotta, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Utah State | Quinton Jones (SG), Edward Mascarenas (SF) Robert Loewenstein, Marco Wiggins | |
| 04:58 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 04:58 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Cliff Wasson | 62-69 |
| 04:43 | Utah State | Werner Bou is hacked by Alan Lamb - foul #1 on Alan Lamb, team foul #3 | 62-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Alva Hazinski (PG), James McDanial (C) Werner Bou, Anthony Byrd | |
| 04:27 | Utah State | Quinton Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Barrier - foul #2 on Paul Barrier, team foul #4 | 62-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales (PF) Ronny Hubbell | |
| Subs | Utah State | Matthew Banks (PF) Cliff Wasson | |
| 04:27 | Utah State | Quinton Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 04:27 | Utah State | Quinton Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman lays it in on a great pass from Alan Lamb and the foul's on Edward Mascarenas - foul #4 on Edward Mascarenas, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Holder (SG) Robert Boykin | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman (C) James McDanial | |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman makes the free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:49 | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas knocks in the floater from the right wing | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Lamb (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Holder (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clarence Koopman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gonzalo Gonzales (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Barrier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alva Hazinski (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Quinton Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edward Mascarenas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremy Lyman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-73 |
| 03:34 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales can't tip it in | 65-73 |
| 03:32 | Utah State | Edward Mascarenas grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul Barrier - foul #3 on Paul Barrier, team foul #5 | 65-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG), Robert Boykin (SG), Ronald Mellon (SF), Ronny Hubbell (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Alan Lamb, George Holder, Clarence Koopman, Gonzalo Gonzales, Paul Barrier | |
| Subs | Utah State | Werner Bou (PG), Robert Loewenstein (SG), Marco Wiggins (SF), Anthony Byrd (C) Alva Hazinski, Quinton Jones, Edward Mascarenas, Matthew Banks | |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:08 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Marco Wiggins | 65-74 |
| 02:44 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 65-74 |
| 02:43 | Utah State | Anthony Byrd grabs the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 02:43 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Holder (SG), Gonzalo Gonzales (C) Robert Boykin, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Utah State | Alva Hazinski (PG), Cliff Wasson (PF), James McDanial (C) Werner Bou, Jeremy Lyman, Anthony Byrd | |
| 02:17 | Utah State | James McDanial's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier (C) Gonzalo Gonzales | |
| Subs | Utah State | Quinton Jones (SG) Robert Loewenstein | |
| 02:13 | New Mexico State | Quinton Jones is called for the reach on George Holder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Quinton Jones, team foul #10 | 65-74 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico State | George Holder makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico State | George Holder makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:59 | Utah State | Quinton Jones connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Alva Hazinski | 67-76 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Yong Chu (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Ronny Hubbell, Paul Barrier | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 01:57 | New Mexico State | Marco Wiggins picks off the pass by William Trotta in the backcourt | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Utah State | James McDanial clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 67-76 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa snags the defensive board | 67-76 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | George Holder makes the wide open driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Mellon | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:21 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Roberto Costa - foul #3 on Roberto Costa, team foul #6 | 69-76 |
| 01:21 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:21 | Utah State | Alva Hazinski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico State | Ronald Mellon knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from William Trotta | 71-78 |
| 00:54 | Utah State | William Trotta takes the ball from Cliff Wasson | 71-78 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | George Holder hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Trotta | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Roberto Costa swats the layup by Alva Hazinski | 73-78 |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Quinton Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Quinton Jones is hacked by George Holder - foul #1 on George Holder, team foul #7 | 73-78 |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Quinton Jones makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Quinton Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Yong Chu | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | William Trotta knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Mellon | 76-79 |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson is hacked by William Trotta in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Trotta, team foul #8 | 76-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein (SG) Quinton Jones | |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu grabs the board | 76-80 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | George Holder is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Holder, team foul #9 | 76-80 |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Ronald Mellon is called for the reach on Robert Loewenstein - foul #3 on Ronald Mellon, team foul #10 | 76-80 |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein misses the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Robert Loewenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico State | George Holder makes the 3 from straight away set up by Ronald Mellon | 79-81 |
| 00:06 | Utah State | William Trotta is called for the reach on Marco Wiggins in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Trotta, team foul #11 | 79-81 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Quinton Jones (SG) Robert Loewenstein | |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Marco Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | William Trotta misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-82 |