| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Allen James (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Albert Friedman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Gray (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Clarence Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daryl Raasch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Wight (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mathew Braun (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| 19:42 | W. New Mexico | Allen James is open and buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Friedman | 28-33 |
| 19:26 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-33 |
| 19:24 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 19:10 | W. New Mexico | The jump hook by Albert Friedman is blocked by Earl Wight | 28-33 |
| 19:09 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray tips it in | 30-33 |
| 18:48 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Todd | 30-35 |
| 18:38 | W. New Mexico | Allen James misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Clarence Todd - foul #3 on Clarence Todd, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace (SG), Nicholas McLaughlin (SF), Vaughn Rogers (PF), Eric Hunter (C) Albert Friedman, James Lewis, Philip Gray, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois (PG), James Parrish (SG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Timothy Sustaita (PF), Ronald Schaeffer (C) Clarence Todd, Glenn Carter, Daryl Raasch, Earl Wight, Mathew Braun | |
| 18:38 | W. New Mexico | Allen James makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 18:38 | W. New Mexico | Allen James makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:19 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-35 |
| 18:17 | W. New Mexico | Eric Hunter snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 18:14 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin is hacked by Roger Francois in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Francois, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Tommy Jones (C) Allen James | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 17:48 | W. New Mexico | Vaughn Rogers connects on the open floater from the right block set up by Nicholas McLaughlin | 34-35 |
| 17:45 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton (PG), Earl Wight (PF) Timothy Sustaita, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| 17:28 | W. New Mexico | Eric Hunter buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 17:24 | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight is called for traveling | 37-35 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Joseph (PG), Albert Friedman (SG), James Lewis (SF), Philip Gray (PF) Nicholas McLaughlin, Peter Wallace, Eric Hunter, Vaughn Rogers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG), Daryl Raasch (SF), Mathew Braun (C) Roger Francois, Clarence Morgan, James Parrish | |
| 17:22 | W. New Mexico | John Joseph is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Richard Smith (C) Tommy Jones | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 17:09 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter is fouled on the floor by Philip Gray - foul #1 on Philip Gray, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 16:53 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 16:51 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter can't tip it in | 37-35 |
| 16:49 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:46 | W. New Mexico | John Joseph is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Hinton - foul #2 on Wayne Hinton, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Allen James (PG) James Lewis | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois (PG) Wayne Hinton | |
| 16:24 | W. New Mexico | John Joseph is hacked by Glenn Carter - foul #3 on Glenn Carter, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin (SF) John Joseph | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Parrish (SG), Timothy Sustaita (PF) Glenn Carter, Earl Wight | |
| 16:11 | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 16:10 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Timothy Sustaita | 37-35 |
| 16:05 | N. Carolina Central | James Parrish misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-35 |
| 16:04 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:41 | W. New Mexico | Richard Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 15:39 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Allen James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Albert Friedman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas McLaughlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Philip Gray (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Smith (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Roger Francois (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Parrish (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daryl Raasch (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Sustaita (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mathew Braun (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:22 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Albert Friedman - foul #3 on Albert Friedman, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace (PG), John Joseph (SG), Eric Hunter (SF), Vaughn Rogers (PF), Tommy Jones (C) Allen James, Albert Friedman, Nicholas McLaughlin, Philip Gray, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd (PG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Earl Wight (PF), Ronald Schaeffer (C) James Parrish, Daryl Raasch, Timothy Sustaita, Mathew Braun | |
| 15:22 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:22 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:01 | W. New Mexico | John Joseph misses the wide open jump hook in the lane | 37-37 |
| 14:59 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:36 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Schaeffer and he's fouled by Eric Hunter - foul #1 on Eric Hunter, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Allen James (PG) John Joseph | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton (SG), Mathew Braun (C) Roger Francois, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| 14:36 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:21 | W. New Mexico | Vaughn Rogers's pass is intercepted by Clarence Todd | 37-40 |
| 14:18 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Wallace - foul #2 on Peter Wallace, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman (SG), James Lewis (SF), Philip Gray (PF) Peter Wallace, Eric Hunter, Tommy Jones | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG) Clarence Todd | |
| 13:58 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Wayne Hinton | 37-43 |
| 13:56 | W. New Mexico | Wayne Hinton takes the ball from James Lewis in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 13:55 | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton misses the lay-in | 37-43 |
| 13:53 | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 13:33 | W. New Mexico | Allen James hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Lewis | 40-43 |
| 13:31 | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton is hacked by Allen James in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen James, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin (PG), Richard Smith (C) Allen James, Vaughn Rogers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd (PG), Daryl Raasch (SF), Timothy Sustaita (PF) Wayne Hinton, Clarence Morgan, Earl Wight | |
| 13:18 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 13:17 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 13:15 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace (SG), John Joseph (SF) Albert Friedman, James Lewis | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer (PF) Mathew Braun | |
| 13:01 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 40-43 |
| 12:59 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita misses the tip | 40-43 |
| 12:57 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita hits the follow up shot | 40-45 |
| 12:42 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Clarence Todd - foul #4 on Clarence Todd, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Eric Hunter (SF), Tommy Jones (C) John Joseph, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Parrish (PG), Mathew Braun (C) Clarence Todd, Ronald Schaeffer | |
| 12:42 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 12:42 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 12:42 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Braun gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 12:25 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter banks in the wide open layup set up by James Parrish | 41-47 |
| 12:19 | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Mathew Braun - foul #2 on Mathew Braun, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Allen James (PG), Albert Friedman (SG), James Lewis (SF) Nicholas McLaughlin, Peter Wallace, Philip Gray | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois (PG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Earl Wight (PF) Glenn Carter, Daryl Raasch, Timothy Sustaita | |
| 11:59 | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman scores on a floater from close range set up by Allen James | 43-47 |
| 11:57 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by James Lewis - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Vaughn Rogers (PF), Richard Smith (C) Eric Hunter, Tommy Jones | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG) James Parrish | |
| 11:42 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan loses the ball out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Joseph (SG) Albert Friedman | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer (C) Mathew Braun | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Allen James (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Lewis (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vaughn Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Smith (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Roger Francois (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Glenn Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Earl Wight (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Schaeffer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | W. New Mexico | John Joseph misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 43-47 |
| 11:19 | W. New Mexico | Vaughn Rogers hits the follow up shot | 45-47 |
| 10:58 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 10:56 | W. New Mexico | Allen James gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:43 | W. New Mexico | Richard Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-47 |
| 10:42 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to John Joseph | 45-47 |
| 10:23 | W. New Mexico | James Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 45-47 |
| 10:21 | W. New Mexico | Richard Smith tips it in | 47-47 |
| 10:15 | N. Carolina Central | James Lewis is called for the reach on Ronald Schaeffer in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Lewis, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace (PG), Albert Friedman (SG), Nicholas McLaughlin (SF), Philip Gray (PF), Eric Hunter (C) Allen James, John Joseph, James Lewis, Vaughn Rogers, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton (PG), James Parrish (SG), Daryl Raasch (SF), Timothy Sustaita (C) Roger Francois, Glenn Carter, Clarence Morgan, Earl Wight | |
| 10:15 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:15 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 09:57 | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman is whistled for a carry | 47-49 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Tommy Jones (C) Philip Gray | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Braun (C) Ronald Schaeffer | |
| 09:50 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Peter Wallace - foul #3 on Peter Wallace, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| 09:50 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:50 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:39 | W. New Mexico | Eric Hunter drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Peter Wallace and he's hacked by Daryl Raasch - foul #2 on Daryl Raasch, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 09:39 | W. New Mexico | Eric Hunter misses the free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:39 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:23 | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-51 |
| 09:22 | W. New Mexico | Tommy Jones pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:20 | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace's pass is intercepted by Daryl Raasch in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 09:04 | N. Carolina Central | Peter Wallace steals the ball from Timothy Sustaita | 49-51 |
| 09:01 | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman can't finish the layup | 49-51 |
| 08:59 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:50 | N. Carolina Central | James Parrish can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 49-51 |
| 08:48 | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 08:45 | W. New Mexico | Wayne Hinton is called for the reach on Peter Wallace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Hinton, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray (PF), Vaughn Rogers (C) Eric Hunter, Tommy Jones | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG) James Parrish | |
| 08:45 | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:45 | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 08:29 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Braun hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Wayne Hinton and he's fouled by Vaughn Rogers - foul #2 on Vaughn Rogers, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Allen James (PG) Peter Wallace | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois (PG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Earl Wight (PF) Wayne Hinton, Daryl Raasch, Timothy Sustaita | |
| 08:29 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Braun makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:06 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Albert Friedman | 54-54 |
| 08:01 | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| 08:01 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Joseph (SG) Albert Friedman | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 07:45 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin is hacked by Glenn Carter - foul #4 on Glenn Carter, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Lewis (SF), Eric Hunter (PF), Richard Smith (C) Allen James, Philip Gray, Vaughn Rogers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd (PG), James Parrish (SG), Daryl Raasch (SF), Ronald Schaeffer (PF) Roger Francois, Glenn Carter, Clarence Morgan, Earl Wight | |
| 07:45 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:45 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Braun pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 07:43 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas McLaughlin - foul #3 on Nicholas McLaughlin, team foul #10 | 54-54 |
| 07:43 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:43 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:21 | W. New Mexico | Richard Smith banks in the wide open layup set up by Nicholas McLaughlin | 56-55 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - John Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nicholas McLaughlin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Lewis (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Richard Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Clarence Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Parrish (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daryl Raasch (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Schaeffer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mathew Braun (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:59 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Parrish | 56-58 |
| 06:57 | W. New Mexico | John Joseph double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Peter Wallace (PG), Albert Friedman (SG), Tommy Jones (PF), Vaughn Rogers (C) John Joseph, Nicholas McLaughlin, Eric Hunter, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Earl Wight (PF), Timothy Sustaita (C) James Parrish, Daryl Raasch, Ronald Schaeffer, Mathew Braun | |
| 06:43 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita is open but misses the lay-in | 56-58 |
| 06:41 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan grabs the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Albert Friedman - foul #4 on Albert Friedman, team foul #11 | 56-58 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Allen James (PG), Nicholas McLaughlin (SF), Philip Gray (PF) Albert Friedman, James Lewis, Tommy Jones | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois (SG) Glenn Carter | |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Sustaita makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:05 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray connects on the open fadeaway in the lane | 58-59 |
| 05:46 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Sustaita | 58-61 |
| 05:36 | W. New Mexico | Allen James misses the floater from close range | 58-61 |
| 05:34 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray snags the offensive board | 58-61 |
| 05:18 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Timothy Sustaita - foul #1 on Timothy Sustaita, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman (SG), John Joseph (SF), Eric Hunter (PF), Richard Smith (C) Allen James, Peter Wallace, Philip Gray, Vaughn Rogers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton (PG), James Parrish (SG), Daryl Raasch (SF), Ronald Schaeffer (PF), Mathew Braun (C) Clarence Todd, Roger Francois, Clarence Morgan, Earl Wight, Timothy Sustaita | |
| 05:18 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:18 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:02 | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton is fouled on the floor by Eric Hunter - foul #2 on Eric Hunter, team foul #12 | 60-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Tommy Jones (PF) Nicholas McLaughlin | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 05:02 | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:02 | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:51 | W. New Mexico | John Joseph scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Hunter and the foul's on James Parrish - foul #1 on James Parrish, team foul #11 | 62-63 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Glenn Carter (SG) James Parrish | |
| 04:51 | W. New Mexico | John Joseph misses the free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:51 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:42 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-63 |
| 04:41 | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton grabs the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 04:32 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer is hacked by John Joseph - foul #1 on John Joseph, team foul #13 | 62-63 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Allen James (PG), James Lewis (SF), Philip Gray (PF) John Joseph, Eric Hunter, Tommy Jones | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd (PG) Wayne Hinton | |
| 04:32 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:32 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Schaeffer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:16 | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Glenn Carter - foul #5 on Glenn Carter, team foul #12 | 62-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | James Parrish (SG) Glenn Carter | |
| 04:16 | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:16 | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:14 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| 04:07 | W. New Mexico | Allen James can't finish the layup | 64-65 |
| 04:06 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 04:02 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd is hacked by James Lewis in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Lewis, team foul #14 | 64-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Eric Hunter (C) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight (PF) Ronald Schaeffer | |
| 04:02 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:02 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:02 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 03:49 | W. New Mexico | James Lewis can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 03:48 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 03:29 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch is fouled on the floor by Philip Gray - foul #2 on Philip Gray, team foul #15 | 64-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Joseph (PG), Peter Wallace (SG), Nicholas McLaughlin (SF), Vaughn Rogers (PF) Allen James, Albert Friedman, James Lewis, Philip Gray | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois (SG), Timothy Sustaita (PF) Earl Wight, Mathew Braun | |
| 03:29 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:29 | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:17 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Wallace | 66-67 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - John Joseph (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Peter Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas McLaughlin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Vaughn Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Hunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Clarence Todd (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roger Francois (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Daryl Raasch (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Sustaita (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - James Parrish (fairly fresh) 3 ast. | |
| 03:01 | N. Carolina Central | James Parrish hits a 3 from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 02:59 | W. New Mexico | Vaughn Rogers's pass is intercepted by Daryl Raasch in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| 02:58 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd lays it up and in set up by Daryl Raasch | 66-72 |
| 02:56 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-72 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Allen James (PG), Tommy Jones (PF) John Joseph, Eric Hunter | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton (PG), Clarence Morgan (SF), Ronald Schaeffer (PF) Clarence Todd, Daryl Raasch, Timothy Sustaita | |
| 02:47 | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-72 |
| 02:45 | N. Carolina Central | James Parrish tips it but misses | 66-72 |
| 02:44 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| 02:21 | W. New Mexico | Clarence Morgan steals it from Allen James | 66-72 |
| 02:08 | N. Carolina Central | James Parrish double dribbles | 66-72 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman (SG), James Lewis (SF), Philip Gray (PF), Richard Smith (C) Peter Wallace, Nicholas McLaughlin, Tommy Jones, Vaughn Rogers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd (PG), Earl Wight (PF), Mathew Braun (C) Wayne Hinton, Ronald Schaeffer, James Parrish | |
| 01:56 | W. New Mexico | James Lewis misses short on an open floater from the left block | 66-72 |
| 01:55 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan pulls down the rebound | 66-72 |
| 01:26 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Morgan makes the jumper from close range | 66-74 |
| 01:26 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch (SF) Clarence Morgan | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:17 | W. New Mexico | Albert Friedman connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-74 |
| 01:17 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-74 |
| 01:07 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-74 |
| 01:05 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray gets the rebound | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:52 | W. New Mexico | James Lewis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-74 |
| 00:51 | W. New Mexico | Philip Gray snags the offensive board | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | W. New Mexico | Clarence Todd takes the ball from Allen James | 69-74 |
| 00:36 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Friedman - foul #5 on Albert Friedman, team foul #16 | 69-74 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin (SG) Albert Friedman | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton (SG), Clarence Morgan (PF), James Parrish (C) Daryl Raasch, Earl Wight, Mathew Braun | |
| 00:33 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:33 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:29 | W. New Mexico | Allen James is hacked by Wayne Hinton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Hinton, team foul #13 | 69-76 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch (SF), Earl Wight (PF), Mathew Braun (C) Wayne Hinton, Clarence Morgan, James Parrish | |
| 00:29 | W. New Mexico | Allen James makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:29 | W. New Mexico | Allen James makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:26 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas McLaughlin - foul #4 on Nicholas McLaughlin, team foul #17 | 71-76 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton (SG), Clarence Morgan (PF), James Parrish (C) Daryl Raasch, Earl Wight, Mathew Braun | |
| 00:26 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:26 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:20 | W. New Mexico | James Parrish steals the ball from Philip Gray | 71-78 |
| 00:19 | N. Carolina Central | Allen James is called for the reach on Roger Francois in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allen James, team foul #18 | 71-78 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Earl Wight (PF) Wayne Hinton | |
| 00:19 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:19 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:12 | W. New Mexico | James Lewis buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Allen James | 74-80 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois is hacked by Allen James in the backcourt - foul #4 on Allen James, team foul #19 | 74-80 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wayne Hinton (SG) Earl Wight | |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Francois makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:02 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin is hacked by James Parrish - foul #2 on James Parrish, team foul #14 | 74-82 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Daryl Raasch (SF), Earl Wight (PF), Mathew Braun (C) Wayne Hinton, Clarence Morgan, James Parrish | |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-82 |
| 00:02 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:02 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas McLaughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | Clarence Todd runs out the clock | 76-82 |