| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Pace (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Claborn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Sharer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Brown | 33-37 |
| 19:22 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner hits a jumper from the right block | 35-37 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | William Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to David Pace | 35-37 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | David Pace is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| 18:47 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor's pass is intercepted by Fred Wegner | 35-37 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Box, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 18:38 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Smith | 35-39 |
| 18:17 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Wegner | 38-39 |
| 18:03 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Smith and the foul's on Gary Burrow - foul #2 on Gary Burrow, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SF), John Baker (PF), Christopher Warren (C) David Pace, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), James Poling (SF), Jody Larsen (PF), James Ross (C) Michael Smith, Eugene Sharer, William Brown, Reginald Taylor | |
| 18:03 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins is hacked by James Poling in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Poling, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham (SF) James Poling | |
| 17:41 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jody Larsen - foul #1 on Jody Larsen, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham (PF) Gary Burrow | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 17:41 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:41 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:25 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn is whistled for traveling | 39-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG) Joseph Box | |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Sharer (SF) Dennis Claborn | |
| 16:58 | New Mexico State | John Baker misses the jumper from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 16:57 | Utah State | Jody Larsen gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:31 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 16:30 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham grabs the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 16:16 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 16:14 | Utah State | Jody Larsen tips it back up and in | 39-44 |
| 16:12 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham is fouled in the backcourt by Jody Larsen - foul #2 on Jody Larsen, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Brian McElvy, Paul Adkins, John Baker, Ryan Pinkham, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Dennis Claborn (SG), William Brown (PF), Reginald Taylor (C) Victor Perdue, Alexander Buckingham, Jody Larsen, James Ross | |
| 16:07 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 16:05 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:02 | Utah State | Joseph Box picks off the pass by Michael Smith in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico State | David Pace banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Box | 41-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Pace (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Dennis Claborn (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Sharer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Michael Smith misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Burrow - foul #3 on Gary Burrow, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Poling (SF) Eugene Sharer | |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico State | David Pace is hacked by William Brown - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Ross (C) Reginald Taylor | |
| 15:04 | New Mexico State | David Pace is open and buries a fadeaway near the basket | 43-45 |
| 14:47 | Utah State | Michael Smith misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 14:46 | New Mexico State | David Schneider snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 14:27 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 14:26 | Utah State | William Brown pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:11 | Utah State | James Poling knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dennis Claborn | 43-48 |
| 14:01 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box is called for 10 seconds | 43-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Paul Adkins (SG), John Baker (SF), Ryan Pinkham (PF), Christopher Warren (C) Joseph Box, Gary Burrow, David Pace, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SF), Jody Larsen (C) Michael Smith, Dennis Claborn, James Ross | |
| 13:43 | Utah State | Victor Perdue comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 13:30 | New Mexico State | John Baker can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 13:29 | Utah State | Victor Perdue gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 13:24 | Utah State | James Poling misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico State | John Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 13:18 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy's pass is intercepted by Victor Perdue in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 13:15 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Victor Perdue | 43-50 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins is fouled on the floor by William Brown - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG) Brian McElvy | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Ross (PF), Reginald Taylor (C) James Poling, William Brown | |
| 12:54 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Alexander Buckingham - foul #1 on Alexander Buckingham, team foul #6 | 43-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow (SG), David Pace (SF) John Baker, Ryan Pinkham | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 12:54 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 12:35 | Utah State | Jody Larsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner (C) Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Sharer (SF) Jody Larsen | |
| 12:15 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow's pass is intercepted by Alexander Buckingham | 45-50 |
| 11:57 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor's layup is rejected by Fred Wegner | 45-50 |
| 11:55 | Utah State | Victor Perdue tips it home | 45-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Pace (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Adkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Victor Perdue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Buckingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eugene Sharer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:37 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses the lay-in but the foul's on Alexander Buckingham - foul #2 on Alexander Buckingham, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Baker (SG), David Schneider (PF) Gary Burrow, Paul Adkins | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Dennis Claborn (SG), William Brown (PF) Victor Perdue, Alexander Buckingham, James Ross | |
| 11:37 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:37 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 11:14 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Michael Smith and the foul's on David Pace - foul #3 on David Pace, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Ryan Pinkham (SF), Christopher Warren (C) Joseph Box, David Pace, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Poling (SF), Jody Larsen (C) Eugene Sharer, Reginald Taylor | |
| 11:14 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the free throw | 45-55 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico State | David Schneider is hacked by Dennis Claborn - foul #1 on Dennis Claborn, team foul #8 | 45-55 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico State | David Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico State | David Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 10:43 | Utah State | James Poling is fouled on the floor by Ryan Pinkham - foul #2 on Ryan Pinkham, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| 10:31 | Utah State | Michael Smith travels with the ball | 47-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow (SG) Ryan Pinkham | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Ross (C) William Brown | |
| 10:10 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy is open and buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Burrow | 50-55 |
| 09:56 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 09:55 | New Mexico State | David Schneider grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico State | John Baker misses the jumper from the baseline | 50-55 |
| 09:32 | Utah State | James Ross pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:24 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 09:22 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn gets the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:06 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 09:04 | Utah State | James Poling snags the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 08:41 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | David Schneider pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 08:31 | Utah State | Jody Larsen gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:27 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Smith | 50-58 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Brian McElvy | 52-58 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Schneider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Warren (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (tiring) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dennis Claborn (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Poling (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jody Larsen (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Utah State | James Poling misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 52-58 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico State | David Schneider snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the right block | 52-58 |
| 07:21 | Utah State | James Ross pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 07:04 | Utah State | Michael Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Claborn | 52-60 |
| 06:44 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy can't finish the layup | 52-60 |
| 06:43 | Utah State | James Ross snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 06:28 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico State | David Schneider grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 06:06 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Christopher Warren, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Paul Adkins (SG), David Pace (SF), Ryan Pinkham (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Brian McElvy, Gary Burrow, John Baker, David Schneider, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SG), Eugene Sharer (SF), William Brown (PF), Reginald Taylor (C) Michael Smith, Dennis Claborn, James Poling, Jody Larsen, James Ross | |
| 05:54 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Victor Perdue | 52-63 |
| 05:50 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Eugene Sharer - foul #2 on Eugene Sharer, team foul #9 | 52-63 |
| 05:50 | New Mexico State | David Pace makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:50 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:50 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 05:29 | Utah State | William Brown's floater is tipped away by Fred Wegner | 53-63 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box is hacked by William Brown - foul #3 on William Brown, team foul #10 | 53-63 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 05:07 | Utah State | William Brown snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 04:42 | Utah State | Victor Perdue can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 04:41 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor tips it back up and in | 54-65 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins is hacked by Eugene Sharer - foul #3 on Eugene Sharer, team foul #11 | 54-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), Dennis Claborn (SG) Victor Perdue, Alexander Buckingham | |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 04:01 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn is fouled on the floor by Fred Wegner - foul #2 on Fred Wegner, team foul #7 | 56-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon (SG) Ryan Pinkham | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 04:01 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:01 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Dennis Claborn is called for the reach on Joseph Box in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Claborn, team foul #12 | 56-66 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 03:59 | Utah State | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 57-66 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clarence Damon (fresh) SF - David Pace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Adkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Eugene Portillo (fresh) SG - Dennis Claborn (tiring) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Sharer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Reginald Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:12 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Joseph Box and he's fouled by Reginald Taylor - foul #3 on Reginald Taylor, team foul #13 | 59-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow (SG), David Schneider (PF) Joseph Box, Paul Adkins | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Poling (SG) Dennis Claborn | |
| 03:12 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner makes the free throw | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor is fouled on the floor by Fred Wegner - foul #3 on Fred Wegner, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham (PF) David Schneider | |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SG) Eugene Portillo, James Poling | |
| 02:57 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Fred Wegner | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:54 | New Mexico State | William Brown steals the ball from Clarence Damon in the backcourt | 60-66 |
| 02:40 | Utah State | Victor Perdue misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-66 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG) Clarence Damon | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Ross (C) Reginald Taylor | |
| 02:25 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-66 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | David Pace tips it back up and in | 62-66 |
| 01:58 | Utah State | William Brown hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Alexander Buckingham | 62-68 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico State | Victor Perdue steps in front of the Joseph Box pass in the backcourt | 62-68 |
| 01:55 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Schneider (PF) Ryan Pinkham | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Dennis Claborn (SG), Reginald Taylor (C) Victor Perdue, Alexander Buckingham, James Ross | |
| 01:39 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer misses the jumper from the right block | 62-68 |
| 01:38 | New Mexico State | David Pace pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 62-68 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico State | David Schneider tips it back up and in | 64-68 |
| 00:58 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer hits the finger roll set up by Dennis Claborn | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box double dribbles | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn is hacked by Gary Burrow in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Burrow, team foul #9 | 64-70 |
| 00:50 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:50 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow is hacked by William Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Brown, team foul #14 | 64-72 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Burrow - foul #5 on Gary Burrow, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SG) Gary Burrow | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | David Schneider is whistled for traveling | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Utah State | William Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Box - foul #3 on Joseph Box, team foul #11 | 66-74 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | William Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | William Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #15 | 66-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), John Baker (SF), Ryan Pinkham (PF), Christopher Warren (C) Joseph Box, David Pace, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), James Poling (SG), Alexander Buckingham (SF), Jody Larsen (PF), James Ross (C) Michael Smith, Dennis Claborn, Eugene Sharer, William Brown, Reginald Taylor | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Victor Perdue is hacked by Brian McElvy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian McElvy, team foul #12 | 68-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Brian McElvy, John Baker, Ryan Pinkham, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Claborn (SG), Eugene Sharer (SF), William Brown (PF), Reginald Taylor (C) James Poling, Alexander Buckingham, Jody Larsen, James Ross | |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | David Schneider scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Joseph Box | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Victor Perdue is hacked by Joseph Box in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Box, team foul #13 | 71-78 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Victor Perdue misses the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner gets the rebound | 71-79 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-79 |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Joseph Box is called for the reach on Dennis Claborn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Box, team foul #14 | 74-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG) Joseph Box | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG) Victor Perdue | |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:12 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-81 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico State | David Pace connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-81 |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn is hacked by Brian McElvy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian McElvy, team foul #15 | 77-81 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Poling (PF) William Brown | |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn misses the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner pulls down the rebound | 77-81 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 77-81 |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor gets the rebound | 77-81 |
| 00:02 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Brian McElvy - foul #4 on Brian McElvy, team foul #16 | 77-81 |
| 00:02 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:02 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy misses short on a halfcourt shot | 77-83 |