| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Roe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Witkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Blair (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler inbounds the ball | 23-36 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:48 | New Mexico State | The pull-up jumper by Tommy Tyler is blocked by Ivan Witkowski | 23-36 |
| 19:46 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 19:40 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski's pass is intercepted by Bill Bullock | 23-36 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Roland Clayton | 26-36 |
| 19:05 | Utah State | John Roe hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Bill Bullock | 28-38 |
| 18:30 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-41 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Tyler | 31-41 |
| 18:01 | Utah State | John Roe comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Bill Bullock - foul #3 on Bill Bullock, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (PG), Jason Hayter (SF), Bruce Schwartzer (C) Bill Bullock, Tommy Tyler, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Peter Russo (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Cecil Wilcox, Ivan Witkowski, Jack Blair | |
| 18:01 | Utah State | John Roe misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:01 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG) John Roe | |
| 17:52 | Utah State | Peter Russo is called for a charge - foul #2 on Peter Russo, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson (C) Roland Clayton | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 17:30 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer is fouled on the floor by Wilbur Elrod - foul #2 on Wilbur Elrod, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis (SG) Frank Clark | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 17:06 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer is whistled for a carry | 31-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler (SF) Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG) George Wall | |
| 16:48 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-42 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico State | Wilbur Elrod picks off the pass by Jason Hayter | 31-42 |
| 16:15 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 16:14 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod grabs the offensive board | 31-42 |
| 16:07 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Peter Russo | 31-45 |
| 16:04 | New Mexico State | Daniel Gause is called for the reach on Van McGinnis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Gause, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Roland Clayton (PF), Andrew Chichester (C) Van McGinnis, Bruce Schwartzer, Jason Hayter | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG), George Wall (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Jack Blair (C) Daniel Gause, Peter Russo, Wilbur Elrod, Clyde Rosas | |
| 15:46 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton lays it in | 33-45 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Raymond Leiser (fresh) SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Tyler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Roe (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Wall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Witkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Blair (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Utah State | John Roe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Van McGinnis (SF) Raymond Leiser, Tommy Tyler | |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF) Larry Schermerhorn | |
| 15:28 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock is fouled in the backcourt by John Roe - foul #2 on John Roe, team foul #4 | 33-45 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 15:10 | Utah State | Justin Carson snags the defensive board | 33-45 |
| 15:00 | Utah State | John Roe misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-45 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton snags the defensive board | 33-45 |
| 14:56 | New Mexico State | John Roe steps in front of the Frank Clark pass in the backcourt | 33-45 |
| 14:55 | Utah State | George Wall banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Roe | 33-47 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bill Bullock | 35-47 |
| 14:14 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Roland Clayton - foul #1 on Roland Clayton, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter (SF), Bruce Schwartzer (C) Van McGinnis, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF) George Wall, John Roe, Ivan Witkowski | |
| 14:14 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 14:14 | Utah State | Justin Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton lays it in on a great pass from Jason Hayter | 37-48 |
| 13:34 | Utah State | Roland Clayton swats the short shot by Wilbur Elrod | 37-48 |
| 13:33 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod misses the tip | 37-48 |
| 13:31 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod tips it home | 37-50 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Wilbur Elrod - foul #3 on Wilbur Elrod, team foul #5 | 37-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gilbert Baker (PG), Raymond Leiser (SG), Tommy Tyler (SF) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Jason Hayter | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG), George Wall (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Justin Carson, Wilbur Elrod, Jack Blair | |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 13:05 | Utah State | George Wall misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico State | Gilbert Baker misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton tips it in | 41-50 |
| 12:42 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn connects on the 3 from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 12:29 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 12:12 | Utah State | The short jumper by Larry Schermerhorn is denied by Gilbert Baker | 43-53 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Raymond Leiser | 43-53 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Gilbert Baker | 45-53 |
| 11:40 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 11:39 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gilbert Baker (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. SG - Raymond Leiser (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Bruce Schwartzer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gause (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Wall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Rosas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler is open but comes up short on the runner in the paint | 45-53 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico State | Gilbert Baker tips it in | 47-53 |
| 11:00 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Cecil Wilcox | 47-56 |
| 10:55 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Leiser | 50-56 |
| 10:43 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas is fouled on the floor by Roland Clayton - foul #2 on Roland Clayton, team foul #3 | 50-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Van McGinnis (SF), Jason Hayter (PF), Andrew Chichester (C) Gilbert Baker, Raymond Leiser, Tommy Tyler, Roland Clayton, Bruce Schwartzer | |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (PG), John Roe (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Jack Blair (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Daniel Gause, Cecil Wilcox, George Wall, Clyde Rosas | |
| 10:26 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Justin Carson | 50-58 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter is hacked by John Roe - foul #3 on John Roe, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 09:56 | Utah State | Justin Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 09:41 | Utah State | John Roe comes up short on the floater near the basket | 50-58 |
| 09:39 | Utah State | Peter Russo gets the offensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 09:26 | Utah State | Jack Blair knocks in the shot in the paint | 50-60 |
| 09:24 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG) Justin Carson | |
| 09:08 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jack Blair | 50-62 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico State | John Roe is called for the reach on Frank Clark - foul #4 on John Roe, team foul #7 | 50-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler (SF), Gilbert Baker (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Van McGinnis, Jason Hayter, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG), Wilbur Elrod (PF) John Roe, Ivan Witkowski | |
| 08:47 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 08:25 | Utah State | Thomas Epperson steps in front of the Wilbur Elrod pass | 52-62 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (SG), Roland Clayton (PF) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark | |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Cecil Wilcox (SF) Larry Schermerhorn, Peter Russo | |
| 08:06 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod blows the layup | 52-62 |
| 08:04 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tommy Tyler, team foul #4 | 52-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer (PF) Roland Clayton | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG) Daniel Gause | |
| 07:31 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Wall | 52-64 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gilbert Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. SG - Raymond Leiser (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Schwartzer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Epperson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - George Wall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Roe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Cecil Wilcox (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Wilbur Elrod (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jack Blair (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:13 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler is fouled on the floor by John Roe - foul #5 on John Roe, team foul #8 | 52-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Jason Hayter (C) Gilbert Baker, Raymond Leiser, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) George Wall, John Roe, Cecil Wilcox, Wilbur Elrod, Jack Blair | |
| 07:13 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 07:13 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 06:52 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bill Bullock - foul #4 on Bill Bullock, team foul #5 | 54-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton (PF), Andrew Chichester (C) Tommy Tyler, Bruce Schwartzer | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 06:52 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 06:52 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock comes up short on the jumper from close range | 54-65 |
| 06:26 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 06:12 | Utah State | Andrew Chichester takes the ball from Clyde Rosas | 54-65 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico State | Larry Schermerhorn picks off the pass by Jason Hayter in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| 06:08 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn jams it | 54-67 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton's fadeaway is rejected by Clyde Rosas | 54-67 |
| 05:58 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski pulls down the rebound | 54-67 |
| 05:41 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses short on a floater from the right side | 54-67 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester pulls down the rebound | 54-67 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester dunks the ball set up by Frank Clark | 56-67 |
| 05:04 | Utah State | Daniel Gause misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Clark - foul #1 on Frank Clark, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Tommy Tyler (SF), Bruce Schwartzer (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Jason Hayter, Roland Clayton, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Peter Russo (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Jack Blair (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Justin Carson, Ivan Witkowski, Clyde Rosas | |
| 05:04 | Utah State | Daniel Gause makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 05:04 | Utah State | Daniel Gause makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser is fouled in the backcourt by George Wall - foul #1 on George Wall, team foul #9 | 56-69 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser misses the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 05:01 | Utah State | Daniel Gause pulls down the rebound | 57-69 |
| 04:45 | Utah State | Jack Blair buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-71 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler misses the 3 from the left wing | 57-71 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer tips it but misses | 57-71 |
| 04:33 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod gets the rebound | 57-71 |
| 04:15 | Utah State | Jack Blair hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Epperson - foul #2 on Thomas Epperson, team foul #7 | 57-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG) Daniel Gause | |
| 04:15 | Utah State | Jack Blair makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 04:15 | Utah State | Jack Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 57-73 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-73 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raymond Leiser | 59-73 |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:33 | Utah State | Van McGinnis is called for the reach on George Wall - foul #1 on Van McGinnis, team foul #8 | 59-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG) Raymond Leiser, Van McGinnis | |
| Subs | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF) Peter Russo, Wilbur Elrod | |
| 03:33 | Utah State | George Wall misses the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson grabs the board | 59-73 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Schwartzer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Epperson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Wall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ivan Witkowski (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Jack Blair (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 03:20 | New Mexico State | George Wall steals it from Frank Clark | 59-73 |
| 03:15 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-73 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Bruce Schwartzer | 59-73 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer connects on the open driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Bill Bullock | 61-73 |
| 02:33 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox is hacked by Tommy Tyler - foul #2 on Tommy Tyler, team foul #9 | 61-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis (SF), Roland Clayton (PF), Andrew Chichester (C) Tommy Tyler, Bruce Schwartzer, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG) George Wall | |
| 02:33 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox misses the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 02:33 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton pulls down the rebound | 61-73 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-73 |
| 02:21 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski snags the defensive board | 61-73 |
| 01:56 | Utah State | Daniel Gause misses badly on a floater from the left side | 61-73 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock grabs the board | 61-73 |
| 01:43 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Larry Schermerhorn - foul #1 on Larry Schermerhorn, team foul #10 | 61-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (SG), Jason Hayter (SF), Bruce Schwartzer (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Frank Clark, Van McGinnis, Roland Clayton, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Peter Russo (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Cecil Wilcox, Ivan Witkowski, Jack Blair | |
| 01:43 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:43 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 01:22 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas travels with the ball | 63-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis (SG) Bill Bullock | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 01:13 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Bruce Schwartzer is blocked by Wilbur Elrod | 63-73 |
| 01:11 | Utah State | The rebound goes to George Wall | 63-73 |
| 01:04 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Bruce Schwartzer - foul #2 on Bruce Schwartzer, team foul #10 | 63-73 |
| 01:04 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 01:04 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser misses the floater from just outside the lane | 63-75 |
| 00:48 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Wilbur Elrod | 63-75 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:23 | Utah State | George Wall is fouled on the floor by Raymond Leiser - foul #1 on Raymond Leiser, team foul #11 | 63-75 |
| 00:23 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 00:23 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Epperson | 66-77 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | George Wall runs out the clock | 66-77 |