| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dicks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnathan Derosa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gerald Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Todd Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Young (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Bill Schultz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Rye (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Grayson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Ross (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Donald Grayson inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Denver | Adam Rye misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Todd Hoffman - foul #1 on Todd Hoffman, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 19:47 | Denver | Adam Rye misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:47 | Denver | Adam Rye makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico | William Dicks is hacked by Rick Sterner - foul #3 on Rick Sterner, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Hamilton (PF) Rick Sterner | |
| 19:12 | New Mexico | William Dicks is fouled on the floor by Daniel Ross - foul #1 on Daniel Ross, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | William Dicks clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Bill Schultz - foul #3 on Bill Schultz, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG) Bill Schultz | |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | William Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | William Dicks makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:30 | Denver | Adam Rye is whistled for a carry | 38-38 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico | William Dicks hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 38-38 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Adam Rye - foul #3 on Adam Rye, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SG), Wallace Lowe (C) Adam Rye, Daniel Ross | |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Steve Young makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:28 | Denver | Donald Grayson misses the driving attempt in the paint | 40-38 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 17:21 | New Mexico | Steve Young is fouled on the floor by Wallace Lowe - foul #2 on Wallace Lowe, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dimatteo (SG), Charles Zynda (PF), Roger Alexander (C) Gerald Williams, Todd Hoffman, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (SF) Donald Grayson | |
| 17:01 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa loses the ball out of bounds | 40-38 |
| 16:48 | Denver | Joseph Bolton travels with the ball | 40-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda (SG) William Dicks | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Ross (C) Dan Hamilton | |
| 16:33 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Johnathan Derosa | 42-38 |
| 16:29 | Denver | William Dimatteo steps in front of the Joseph Bolton pass in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico | Charles Zynda comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 16:14 | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda snags the offensive board | 42-38 |
| 15:58 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-38 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa tips it but misses | 42-38 |
| 15:55 | Denver | The rebound goes to Brian Griffin | 42-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dimatteo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Delacerda (fresh) SF - Johnathan Derosa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Zynda (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Cram (fresh) SF - Brian Griffin (fresh) PF - Wallace Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Ross (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Denver | Wallace Lowe makes the shot from the right side | 42-40 |
| 15:34 | New Mexico | Charles Zynda knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Brian Griffin - foul #3 on Brian Griffin, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG), Gerald Williams (SF), Todd Hoffman (PF) Andrew Delacerda, Johnathan Derosa, Roger Alexander | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Adam Rye (SG), Donald Grayson (SF), Rick Sterner (PF) Joseph Bolton, Jesse Cram, Brian Griffin, Daniel Ross | |
| 15:34 | New Mexico | Charles Zynda makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:11 | Denver | Adam Rye is hacked by William Dicks - foul #1 on William Dicks, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steve Young (C) Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 14:54 | Denver | Adam Rye makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald Grayson | 45-42 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Rick Sterner - foul #4 on Rick Sterner, team foul #7 | 45-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda (SG) William Dimatteo | |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Hamilton (PF), Brian Griffin (C) Rick Sterner, Wallace Lowe | |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Young | 46-42 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams is denied on a layup by Dan Hamilton | 46-42 |
| 14:41 | Denver | Bill Schultz gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:17 | Denver | Adam Rye buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Grayson | 46-45 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman banks in the layup set up by Gerald Williams and the foul's on Brian Griffin - foul #4 on Brian Griffin, team foul #8 | 48-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa (SG) Andrew Delacerda | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Ross (C) Brian Griffin | |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses the free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:59 | Denver | The rebound goes to Dan Hamilton | 48-45 |
| 13:49 | Denver | Todd Hoffman blocks the short jumper by Daniel Ross | 48-45 |
| 13:47 | New Mexico | Steve Young grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by William Dicks | 50-45 |
| 13:27 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 13:26 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 13:14 | Denver | Adam Rye can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 13:12 | Denver | Daniel Ross can't tip it in | 50-45 |
| 13:11 | Denver | Donald Grayson tips it in | 50-47 |
| 13:00 | New Mexico | William Dicks knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Steve Young | 52-47 |
| 12:44 | Denver | Dan Hamilton clanks a shot near the basket | 52-47 |
| 12:42 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | Daniel Ross is called for the reach on Steve Young - foul #2 on Daniel Ross, team foul #9 | 52-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dimatteo (PG), Roger Alexander (SF), Charles Zynda (PF) William Dicks, Gerald Williams, Todd Hoffman | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (SG), Jesse Cram (SF), Wallace Lowe (PF) Adam Rye, Donald Grayson, Dan Hamilton | |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | Steve Young makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 12:16 | Denver | Jesse Cram comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-47 |
| 12:14 | New Mexico | Charles Zynda grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo double dribbles | 54-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda (SG) Steve Young | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Grayson (SF) Bill Schultz | |
| 11:44 | Denver | Donald Grayson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 11:42 | Denver | Daniel Ross tips it in | 54-49 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dimatteo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Delacerda (fresh) SF - Johnathan Derosa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Zynda (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Cram (fresh) SF - Donald Grayson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wallace Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 11:37 | Denver | Wallace Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 11:32 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Delacerda - foul #1 on Andrew Delacerda, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG), Todd Hoffman (PF) Andrew Delacerda, Roger Alexander | |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Hamilton (PF) Daniel Ross | |
| 11:32 | Denver | Joseph Bolton makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:32 | Denver | Joseph Bolton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico | The short jumper by William Dicks is denied by Wallace Lowe | 54-51 |
| 11:09 | New Mexico | Charles Zynda tips it in | 56-51 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Joseph Bolton is hacked by Todd Hoffman - foul #2 on Todd Hoffman, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Williams (SF) Johnathan Derosa | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Adam Rye (SG) Joseph Bolton, Donald Grayson | |
| 10:47 | Denver | Bill Schultz scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dan Hamilton | 56-54 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Charles Zynda is denied by Wallace Lowe | 56-54 |
| 10:38 | Denver | Jesse Cram pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:16 | Denver | Wallace Lowe hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jesse Cram | 56-56 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | William Dicks buries a jump hook from the baseline | 58-56 |
| 09:52 | Denver | Charles Zynda steals it from Dan Hamilton | 58-56 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 58-56 |
| 09:35 | Denver | Dan Hamilton gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:23 | Denver | Adam Rye lays it in | 58-58 |
| 09:14 | New Mexico | William Dicks misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 09:12 | New Mexico | Charles Zynda pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman's dunk attempt is rejected by Wallace Lowe | 58-58 |
| 09:06 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman tips it back up and in | 60-58 |
| 08:50 | Denver | Wallace Lowe hits a floater from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 08:42 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams dunks the ball | 62-60 |
| 08:26 | Denver | Jesse Cram hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 08:18 | New Mexico | William Dicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda (PG), Johnathan Derosa (SG), Roger Alexander (PF), Steve Young (C) William Dicks, William Dimatteo, Todd Hoffman, Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Donald Llanos (SG), Donald Grayson (SF), Daniel Ross (C) Bill Schultz, Adam Rye, Jesse Cram, Wallace Lowe | |
| 08:05 | Denver | Daniel Ross's layup is rejected by Steve Young | 62-60 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Alexander | 64-60 |
| 07:45 | Denver | Andrew Delacerda steps in front of the Dan Hamilton pass | 64-60 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda misses the lay-in | 64-60 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico | Steve Young tips it in | 66-60 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Andrew Delacerda (fresh) SG - Johnathan Derosa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Gerald Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steve Young (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Grayson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dan Hamilton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Denver | Donald Grayson makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Llanos | 66-62 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Daniel Ross blocks the short jumper by Steve Young | 66-62 |
| 07:02 | Denver | Dan Hamilton snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 06:44 | Denver | Andrew Delacerda is called for the reach on Donald Llanos - foul #2 on Andrew Delacerda, team foul #5 | 66-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG) Gerald Williams | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Jesse Cram (SG), Rick Sterner (PF) Joseph Bolton, Donald Llanos, Dan Hamilton | |
| 06:36 | Denver | Donald Grayson lays it in on a nice dish by Bill Schultz | 66-64 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico | William Dicks clanks a floater from the right side | 66-64 |
| 06:28 | Denver | Jesse Cram snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 06:23 | Denver | The jump hook by Donald Grayson is blocked by Johnathan Derosa | 66-64 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 06:15 | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda clanks a floater in the lane | 66-64 |
| 06:14 | Denver | Bill Schultz grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 06:10 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses the 3 from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico | William Dicks buries a jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Jesse Cram - foul #2 on Jesse Cram, team foul #10 | 68-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman (PF), Charles Zynda (C) Roger Alexander, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Denver | Adam Rye (SG), Brian Griffin (SF), Wallace Lowe (C) Jesse Cram, Donald Grayson, Daniel Ross | |
| 06:03 | New Mexico | William Dicks misses the free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:03 | Denver | Rick Sterner grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Andrew Delacerda - foul #3 on Andrew Delacerda, team foul #6 | 68-64 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Bill Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Bill Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico | Bill Schultz takes the ball from William Dicks | 68-66 |
| 05:36 | Denver | Bill Schultz is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bill Schultz, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Williams (SF) Andrew Delacerda | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:15 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Rick Sterner - foul #5 on Rick Sterner, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Earl Little (SG) Johnathan Derosa | |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SF) Rick Sterner | |
| 05:15 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:15 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:15 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams snags the offensive board | 68-66 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by William Dicks | 70-66 |
| 04:46 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charles Zynda - foul #1 on Charles Zynda, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dimatteo (PG), Roger Alexander (SF) William Dicks, Gerald Williams | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Grayson (SF), Daniel Ross (C) Adam Rye, Brian Griffin | |
| 04:46 | Denver | Bill Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:46 | Denver | Bill Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico | Earl Little is hacked by Donald Grayson - foul #1 on Donald Grayson, team foul #13 | 70-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa (SF), Steve Young (C) Roger Alexander, Todd Hoffman | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:30 | New Mexico | Earl Little misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico | Earl Little makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:07 | Denver | Bill Schultz can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Earl Little - foul #1 on Earl Little, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda (SG), Roger Alexander (PF) Earl Little, Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:07 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:07 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Steve Young snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 04:02 | New Mexico | Wallace Lowe is called for the reach on Steve Young - foul #3 on Wallace Lowe, team foul #14 | 71-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG) Bill Schultz | |
| 04:02 | New Mexico | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 04:02 | New Mexico | Steve Young makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:34 | Denver | Daniel Ross misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Roger Alexander - foul #1 on Roger Alexander, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG) William Dimatteo | |
| Subs | Denver | Adam Rye (SG) Jesse Cram | |
| 03:34 | Denver | Daniel Ross misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:34 | Denver | Daniel Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:34 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander grabs the board | 73-68 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dicks (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Delacerda (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Johnathan Derosa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Young (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Rye (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Grayson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wallace Lowe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Daniel Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Steve Young makes the turnaround from the right block | 75-68 |
| 03:01 | Denver | Donald Grayson is whistled for traveling | 75-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman (PF), Charles Zynda (C) Andrew Delacerda, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Jesse Cram (SF), Brian Griffin (PF) Joseph Bolton, Donald Grayson, Wallace Lowe | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Williams (SF) Roger Alexander | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Grayson (SF), Dan Hamilton (PF) Jesse Cram, Brian Griffin | |
| 02:35 | New Mexico | William Dicks is called for traveling | 75-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steve Young (C) Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:12 | Denver | Bill Schultz scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:56 | New Mexico | William Dicks connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Johnathan Derosa and he's fouled by Adam Rye - foul #4 on Adam Rye, team foul #15 | 77-71 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico | William Dicks misses the free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:56 | Denver | The rebound goes to Adam Rye | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:35 | Denver | Donald Grayson misses the 3 from straight away | 77-71 |
| 01:33 | Denver | Daniel Ross grabs the offensive board | 77-71 |
| 01:21 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-71 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams pulls down the rebound | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:13 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 77-71 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman tips it in | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:09 | Denver | Bill Schultz's pass is intercepted by William Dicks in the backcourt | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Adam Rye - foul #5 on Adam Rye, team foul #16 | 79-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SG) Adam Rye | |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Denver | Bill Schultz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Brian Griffin (SF), Wallace Lowe (C) Bill Schultz, Donald Grayson, Daniel Ross | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | William Dicks is hacked by Joseph Bolton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #17 | 81-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dimatteo (SG), Roger Alexander (SF), Charles Zynda (C) Johnathan Derosa, Gerald Williams, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | William Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | William Dicks makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:46 | Denver | Wallace Lowe scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Bolton and the foul's on Charles Zynda - foul #2 on Charles Zynda, team foul #10 | 83-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa (SG), Gerald Williams (SF), Steve Young (C) William Dimatteo, Roger Alexander, Charles Zynda | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:46 | Denver | Wallace Lowe makes the free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Jesse Cram is called for the reach on Gerald Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Cram, team foul #18 | 83-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dimatteo (SG), Charles Zynda (C) Johnathan Derosa, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Donald Grayson (SF), Daniel Ross (C) Joseph Bolton, Brian Griffin, Wallace Lowe | |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:44 | Denver | Daniel Ross snags the defensive board | 83-74 |
| 00:44 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-74 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Bill Schultz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-74 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to William Dimatteo | 83-74 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Roger Alexander (SF) Gerald Williams | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Schultz - foul #5 on Bill Schultz, team foul #19 | 83-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG) Bill Schultz | |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Daniel Ross misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 85-74 |
| 00:26 | Denver | Donald Grayson tips it home | 85-76 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-76 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Joseph Bolton is called for the reach on William Dicks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #20 | 85-76 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | William Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | William Dicks makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Daniel Ross hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dan Hamilton | 87-78 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman is hacked by Jesse Cram in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Cram, team foul #21 | 87-78 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:08 | Denver | Jesse Cram connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Bolton | 88-80 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | William Dicks runs out the clock | 88-80 |