| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Brophy (fresh) SG - Michael Klein (fresh) SF - Robert Stevens (fresh) PF - Michael Myler (fresh) C - Charles Cogdill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) SF - Sean Ament (fresh) PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) C - Shawn Bergert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Air Force | Robert Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico | Sean Ament comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Michael Klein - foul #1 on Michael Klein, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico | Sean Ament misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico | Sean Ament makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:54 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-1 |
| 18:35 | New Mexico | John Scruggs clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-1 |
| 18:34 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill pulls down the rebound | 3-1 |
| 18:26 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill misses the fadeaway in the paint | 3-1 |
| 18:24 | Air Force | Michael Myler can't tip it in | 3-1 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico | Sean Ament gets the rebound | 3-1 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | The jumper by Shawn Bergert is denied by Charles Cogdill | 3-1 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico | Sean Ament tips it back up and in | 3-3 |
| 17:45 | Air Force | Robert Stevens is hacked by Sean Ament - foul #1 on Sean Ament, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ted Borrego (PG), Tony Latimer (SF), Robert Francis (PF), David Henderson (C) Joshua Brophy, Robert Stevens, Michael Myler, Charles Cogdill | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 17:24 | Air Force | David Henderson hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Klein | 5-3 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Francis - foul #1 on Robert Francis, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Brophy (SG) Michael Klein | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane misses the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:40 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 16:38 | New Mexico | John Scruggs grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 5-4 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:04 | New Mexico | David Henderson picks off the pass by Sean Ament | 5-4 |
| 15:41 | Air Force | John Scruggs steps in front of the David Henderson pass | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ted Borrego (fresh) SG - Joshua Brophy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tony Latimer (fresh) PF - Robert Francis (fresh) C - David Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) SF - Sean Ament (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 1 pts. C - Shawn Bergert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:17 | New Mexico | John Scruggs comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 15:16 | Air Force | Tony Latimer snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 15:12 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 15:11 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico | John Scruggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Klein (PG), Robert Stevens (SG), Michael Myler (PF), Charles Cogdill (C) Ted Borrego, Joshua Brophy, Robert Francis, David Henderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway (PF) Ricky Beane | |
| 14:45 | Air Force | Michael Myler misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 14:44 | Air Force | Michael Myler gets the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 14:23 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 5-4 |
| 14:21 | Air Force | Michael Myler tips it in | 7-4 |
| 13:56 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway gets the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico | John Scruggs is fouled on the floor by Tony Latimer - foul #1 on Tony Latimer, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Brophy (PG), Ted Borrego (SG), Henry Blankenship (SF), Archie Mark (PF), David Henderson (C) Michael Klein, Robert Stevens, Tony Latimer, Michael Myler, Charles Cogdill | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ricky Beane (PF) Arthur Greenway | |
| 13:10 | New Mexico | Sean Ament misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 13:08 | Air Force | David Henderson snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 12:48 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico | Sean Ament gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Sean Ament and he's fouled by Henry Blankenship - foul #1 on Henry Blankenship, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Klein (SG), Robert Stevens (SF), Michael Myler (PF), Charles Cogdill (C) Ted Borrego, Henry Blankenship, Archie Mark, David Henderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:27 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert misses the free throw | 7-6 |
| 12:27 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 12:13 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 12:12 | Air Force | Michael Myler hits the follow up shot | 9-6 |
| 11:45 | New Mexico | John Scruggs is fouled on the floor by Michael Klein - foul #2 on Michael Klein, team foul #5 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Air Force | Tony Latimer (SF) Michael Klein | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 11:33 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Brophy (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Stevens (fresh) SF - Tony Latimer (fresh) PF - Michael Myler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Cogdill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fairly fresh) SG - Johnny Hanna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sean Ament (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 1 pts. C - Shawn Bergert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Air Force | John Scruggs is called for the reach on Robert Stevens - foul #1 on John Scruggs, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ted Borrego (PG), Robert Francis (PF), Archie Mark (C) Joshua Brophy, Michael Myler, Charles Cogdill | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway (PF) Ricky Beane | |
| 10:58 | Air Force | Robert Stevens misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 10:34 | New Mexico | Tony Latimer takes the ball from Sean Ament | 9-8 |
| 10:31 | Air Force | Robert Francis hits the finger roll set up by Tony Latimer | 11-8 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico | John Scruggs misses short on a jumper from the left side | 11-8 |
| 10:06 | Air Force | Robert Francis gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 09:44 | Air Force | Robert Stevens is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Stevens, team foul #6 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Brophy (PG), Henry Blankenship (SF), Michael Myler (PF), Charles Cogdill (C) Ted Borrego, Tony Latimer, Robert Francis, Archie Mark | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ricky Beane (PF) Arthur Greenway | |
| 09:25 | New Mexico | Sean Ament lays it in | 11-10 |
| 09:08 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill lays it in and he's hacked by John Scruggs - foul #2 on John Scruggs, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ted Borrego (SG) Robert Stevens | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (PG) John Scruggs | |
| 09:08 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill makes the free throw | 14-10 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Sean Ament connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 14-12 |
| 08:46 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Cogdill | 17-12 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico | Sean Ament buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Winters | 17-15 |
| 08:08 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Myler | 20-15 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 07:48 | Air Force | Michael Myler grabs the defensive rebound | 20-15 |
| 07:43 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by James Winters - foul #1 on James Winters, team foul #4 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Stevens (SG), Tony Latimer (SF), Archie Mark (PF), David Henderson (C) Ted Borrego, Henry Blankenship, Michael Myler, Charles Cogdill | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Allen (SF), Allen Hitt (C) Sean Ament, Shawn Bergert | |
| 07:43 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy misses the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 07:43 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 07:25 | New Mexico | Archie Mark takes the ball from Brian Allen | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Brophy (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Stevens (fresh) SF - Tony Latimer (fresh) PF - Archie Mark (fresh) C - David Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Winters (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Allen (fresh) PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 1 pts. C - Allen Hitt (fresh) | |
| 07:04 | Air Force | Archie Mark double dribbles | 21-15 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Myler (PF) Archie Mark | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway (PF) Ricky Beane | |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | James Winters loses the dribble to Tony Latimer | 21-15 |
| 06:19 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-15 |
| 06:17 | Air Force | Michael Myler tips it home | 23-15 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Myler - foul #1 on Michael Myler, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ted Borrego (SG), Robert Francis (PF), Charles Cogdill (C) Robert Stevens, Michael Myler, David Henderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG), Sean Ament (SF), Shawn Bergert (C) Johnny Hanna, Brian Allen, Allen Hitt | |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 05:30 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Charles Cogdill | 26-17 |
| 05:04 | New Mexico | James Winters scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-19 |
| 04:35 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-19 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway gets the rebound | 26-19 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | John Scruggs is hacked by Joshua Brophy - foul #1 on Joshua Brophy, team foul #8 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Stevens (SG), Henry Blankenship (SF), Michael Myler (PF), David Henderson (C) Ted Borrego, Tony Latimer, Robert Francis, Charles Cogdill | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna (SG), Ricky Beane (PF) James Winters, Arthur Greenway | |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | John Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | John Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 03:43 | Air Force | Ricky Beane is called for the reach on Joshua Brophy - foul #1 on Ricky Beane, team foul #5 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Klein (SG), Charles Cogdill (C) Henry Blankenship, David Henderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 03:21 | Air Force | Robert Stevens hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joshua Brophy | 29-21 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Brophy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Klein (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Myler (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Cogdill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Hanna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sean Ament (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 1 pts. C - Shawn Bergert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | New Mexico | Shawn Bergert buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Scruggs | 29-23 |
| 02:35 | Air Force | Michael Klein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-23 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ted Borrego (PG), Tony Latimer (SF), Archie Mark (PF), David Henderson (C) Joshua Brophy, Robert Stevens, Michael Myler, Charles Cogdill | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Allen (SF), Allen Hitt (C) Sean Ament, Shawn Bergert | |
| 02:17 | New Mexico | John Scruggs clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-23 |
| 02:16 | Air Force | Archie Mark grabs the defensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 02:07 | Air Force | Archie Mark misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt pulls down the rebound | 29-23 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico | Brian Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-23 |
| 01:47 | Air Force | David Henderson pulls down the rebound | 29-23 |
| 01:32 | Air Force | Michael Klein makes the jumper from the left side | 31-23 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico | John Scruggs connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Allen Hitt | 31-26 |
| 01:23 | Air Force | Allen Hitt is called for the reach on Tony Latimer - foul #1 on Allen Hitt, team foul #6 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Brophy (PG), Robert Stevens (SF), Michael Myler (PF), Charles Cogdill (C) Ted Borrego, Tony Latimer, Archie Mark, David Henderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Ament (SF), Shawn Bergert (C) Brian Allen, Allen Hitt | |
| 01:13 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-26 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Hanna | 31-28 |
| 00:35 | Air Force | Johnny Hanna steals the ball from Michael Klein | 31-28 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna banks in the layup | 31-30 |
| 00:16 | Air Force | Michael Klein is hacked by Sean Ament - foul #2 on Sean Ament, team foul #7 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Air Force | Tony Latimer (SF), David Henderson (C) Robert Stevens, Charles Cogdill | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway (PF) Ricky Beane | |
| 00:16 | Air Force | Michael Klein makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 00:16 | Air Force | Michael Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | John Scruggs connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Michael Klein misses long on a fullcourt shot | 33-33 |