| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Philip Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Balke (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Runyan (fresh) PF - Fred McGoogan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Chumbley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Barefoot (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Forrest (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cornell Wood (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Runyan inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Fisher is called for the reach on James Runyan - foul #1 on Raymond Fisher, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes (C) Thomas Chumbley | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 19:29 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke double dribbles | 38-34 |
| 19:26 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 19:14 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Runyan knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Philip Hunt | 40-34 |
| 19:12 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Balke - foul #3 on Jeffrey Balke, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Cleveland Flowers (SG) Jeffrey Balke | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer (SF) George Barefoot | |
| 18:57 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher misses the jumpshot from the right side | 40-34 |
| 18:56 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest snags the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 18:38 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Fisher | 40-36 |
| 18:17 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Runyan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 18:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Cleveland Flowers tips it in | 42-36 |
| 18:03 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Fred McGoogan - foul #2 on Fred McGoogan, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter (PG), Frank Brown (SG), Kraig Goyette (PF), Joseph Crowley (C) Philip Hunt, Cleveland Flowers, Fred McGoogan, Harvey Comes | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (PG), Frank Mueller (SG), George Barefoot (SF), John Dunford (C) Steve Wilber, Raymond Fisher, Don Meyer, Cornell Wood | |
| 18:03 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:03 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 17:53 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Joseph Crowley misses the jump hook from the left block | 42-37 |
| 17:52 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Dunford | 42-37 |
| 17:41 | E. New Mexico | Frank Brown steps in front of the Frank Mueller pass | 42-37 |
| 17:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), Edward Valerio (C) George Barefoot, John Forrest | |
| 17:19 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden's floater is tipped away by Joseph Crowley | 42-37 |
| 17:17 | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 17:13 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Runyan's pass is intercepted by John Dunford | 42-37 |
| 16:52 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden connects on the open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bertram Owens | 42-39 |
| 16:47 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Bertram Owens is called for the reach on James Runyan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bertram Owens, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Scott Grill (PG), Cleveland Flowers (SG), Fred McGoogan (PF), Thomas Chumbley (C) David Potter, Frank Brown, Kraig Goyette, Joseph Crowley | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SG), Don Meyer (SF), Robert Byrd (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Rodger Harden, Frank Mueller, John Dunford, Edward Valerio | |
| 16:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Runyan misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 42-39 |
| 16:26 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Fred McGoogan tips it back up and in | 44-39 |
| 16:00 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Scott Grill (fresh) SG - Cleveland Flowers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Runyan (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Fred McGoogan (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Chumbley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Bertram Owens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Fisher (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Meyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cornell Wood (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Fred McGoogan is open and buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Scott Grill | 46-41 |
| 15:49 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer is fouled in the backcourt by James Runyan - foul #3 on James Runyan, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt (PG), Jeffrey Balke (SG), Harvey Comes (SF) Scott Grill, Cleveland Flowers, James Runyan | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Rodger Harden (SG), George Barefoot (SF), John Forrest (PF) Bertram Owens, Raymond Fisher, Don Meyer, Robert Byrd | |
| 15:28 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Philip Hunt - foul #2 on Philip Hunt, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio (C) Cornell Wood | |
| 15:28 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:28 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 15:13 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harvey Comes | 48-43 |
| 14:56 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 14:54 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest tips it in | 48-45 |
| 14:40 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Balke | 50-45 |
| 14:24 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 14:22 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 14:19 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter (PG), Frank Brown (SG), James Runyan (SF), Joseph Crowley (PF) Philip Hunt, Jeffrey Balke, Harvey Comes, Fred McGoogan | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller (SG), Don Meyer (SF), John Dunford (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Rodger Harden, George Barefoot, John Forrest, Edward Valerio | |
| 14:08 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 14:07 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:55 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 13:54 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood grabs the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 13:42 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-45 |
| 13:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Joseph Crowley grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 13:29 | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter is hacked by John Dunford - foul #2 on John Dunford, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Scott Grill (PG), Cleveland Flowers (SF), Kraig Goyette (PF), Harvey Comes (C) David Potter, James Runyan, Joseph Crowley, Thomas Chumbley | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SG), Robert Byrd (PF) Don Meyer, Cornell Wood | |
| 13:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Scott Grill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Byrd - foul #1 on Robert Byrd, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke (SG) Frank Brown | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot (SF) Frank Mueller | |
| 13:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Scott Grill makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:16 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Scott Grill misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:16 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 12:56 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Steve Wilber | 51-48 |
| 12:38 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 12:19 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Dunford | 54-51 |
| 12:05 | Texas A&M, Commerce | A charge is called on Scott Grill - foul #3 on Scott Grill, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt (PG), Frank Brown (SG), James Runyan (SF), Fred McGoogan (PF), Thomas Chumbley (C) Scott Grill, Jeffrey Balke, Cleveland Flowers, Kraig Goyette, Harvey Comes | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (PG), Frank Mueller (SG), Don Meyer (SF), John Forrest (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Steve Wilber, Raymond Fisher, George Barefoot, Robert Byrd, John Dunford | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Philip Hunt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Brown (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Runyan (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Fred McGoogan (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Chumbley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Rodger Harden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Mueller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Don Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Forrest (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Cornell Wood (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:48 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Rodger Harden | 54-54 |
| 11:36 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Runyan is called for a backcourt violation | 54-54 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter (PG) Philip Hunt | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 11:16 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by Frank Mueller | 54-56 |
| 11:12 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Don Meyer picks off the pass by David Potter in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| 11:02 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 11:01 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Thomas Chumbley pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 10:45 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Runyan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-56 |
| 10:45 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt (PG), Joseph Crowley (C) Frank Brown, Thomas Chumbley | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), Edward Valerio (C) Frank Mueller, Cornell Wood | |
| 10:29 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 10:28 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Fred McGoogan pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 10:01 | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter connects on the open floater from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 09:55 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer is fouled in the backcourt by James Runyan - foul #4 on James Runyan, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Scott Grill (PG), Jeffrey Balke (SG), Cleveland Flowers (SF), Kraig Goyette (PF), Harvey Comes (C) Philip Hunt, David Potter, James Runyan, Fred McGoogan, Joseph Crowley | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SG), George Barefoot (SF), Robert Byrd (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Rodger Harden, Don Meyer, John Forrest, Edward Valerio | |
| 09:50 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Kraig Goyette - foul #2 on Kraig Goyette, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG) Bertram Owens | |
| 09:50 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:50 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:48 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke is hacked by Raymond Fisher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Fisher, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| 09:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by George Barefoot - foul #1 on George Barefoot, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller (SF) George Barefoot | |
| 09:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 09:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes misses the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 09:35 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 09:10 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller is hacked by Jeffrey Balke - foul #4 on Jeffrey Balke, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frank Brown (SG) Jeffrey Balke | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Dunford (PF) Robert Byrd | |
| 09:10 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 09:10 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 09:10 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frank Brown pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Cornell Wood swats the dunk try by Harvey Comes | 57-59 |
| 08:50 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frank Brown gets the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Cleveland Flowers knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 08:23 | E. New Mexico | Scott Grill picks off the pass by Raymond Fisher | 60-59 |
| 08:20 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Fisher takes the ball from Harvey Comes in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| 08:19 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Fisher | 60-61 |
| 08:00 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Kraig Goyette misses long on a floater in the paint | 60-61 |
| 07:59 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Scott Grill (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Cleveland Flowers (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Kraig Goyette (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harvey Comes (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Fisher (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Mueller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Dunford (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Cornell Wood (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Steve Wilber | 60-63 |
| 07:32 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frank Brown misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-63 |
| 07:30 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 07:27 | E. New Mexico | Scott Grill picks off the pass by John Dunford in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 07:20 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Cleveland Flowers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-63 |
| 07:19 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes snags the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 07:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes makes the turnaround from the right block | 62-63 |
| 07:03 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt (PG), Jeffrey Balke (SG), James Runyan (SF), Fred McGoogan (PF), Joseph Crowley (C) Scott Grill, Frank Brown, Cleveland Flowers, Kraig Goyette, Harvey Comes | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), Rodger Harden (SG), George Barefoot (SF), Robert Byrd (PF), Edward Valerio (C) Steve Wilber, Raymond Fisher, Frank Mueller, John Dunford, Cornell Wood | |
| 06:44 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 06:43 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 06:26 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Robert Byrd is called for the reach on James Runyan - foul #2 on Robert Byrd, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer (SF) George Barefoot | |
| 06:26 | Texas A&M, Commerce | James Runyan misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:26 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 06:14 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-63 |
| 06:12 | E. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Don Meyer | 62-63 |
| 06:01 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by James Runyan - foul #5 on James Runyan, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter (PG), Cleveland Flowers (SF), Thomas Chumbley (C) Philip Hunt, James Runyan, Joseph Crowley | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), John Forrest (PF) Bertram Owens, Robert Byrd | |
| 06:01 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 06:01 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:51 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 62-65 |
| 05:50 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 05:33 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer loses the dribble to Fred McGoogan | 62-65 |
| 05:11 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 05:10 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 05:08 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt (PG), Frank Brown (SG), Harvey Comes (SF) David Potter, Jeffrey Balke, Cleveland Flowers | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot (SF), Cornell Wood (C) Don Meyer, Edward Valerio | |
| 04:58 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Thomas Chumbley misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane | 62-65 |
| 04:57 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 04:37 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 62-65 |
| 04:35 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Thomas Chumbley snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| 04:31 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt loses the dribble to George Barefoot in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| 04:30 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot dunks the ball | 62-67 |
| 04:10 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frank Brown hits the finger roll | 64-67 |
| 04:08 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke (SG), Cleveland Flowers (SF), Joseph Crowley (PF) Frank Brown, Harvey Comes, Fred McGoogan | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), Raymond Fisher (SG), Robert Byrd (PF), John Dunford (C) Steve Wilber, Rodger Harden, John Forrest, Cornell Wood | |
| 04:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke is fouled on the floor by Raymond Fisher - foul #3 on Raymond Fisher, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| 04:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:03 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Jeffrey Balke makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:59 | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-67 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M, Commerce | PG - Philip Hunt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Balke (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Cleveland Flowers (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Crowley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Chumbley (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Bertram Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Fisher (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Barefoot (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Byrd (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Dunford (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Balke | 68-67 |
| 03:37 | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter (PG), Kraig Goyette (C) Philip Hunt, Thomas Chumbley | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller (SG), Don Meyer (SF), Edward Valerio (C) Raymond Fisher, George Barefoot, John Dunford | |
| 03:20 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Kraig Goyette misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 68-67 |
| 03:18 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Kraig Goyette misses the tip | 68-67 |
| 03:17 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 03:15 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller is hacked by Jeffrey Balke in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Balke, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Frank Brown (SG), Harvey Comes (SF) Jeffrey Balke, Cleveland Flowers | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), John Forrest (PF) Bertram Owens, Robert Byrd | |
| 03:15 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:15 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:05 | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 68-69 |
| 03:03 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 02:34 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Frank Mueller | 68-72 |
| 02:34 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Scott Grill (PG), Cleveland Flowers (SF), Fred McGoogan (PF), Thomas Chumbley (C) David Potter, Harvey Comes, Kraig Goyette, Joseph Crowley | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), John Dunford (C) Steve Wilber, Edward Valerio | |
| 02:27 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Scott Grill double dribbles | 68-72 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SG) Frank Mueller | |
| 02:19 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford makes the wide open fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by John Forrest | 68-74 |
| 02:15 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Cleveland Flowers knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fred McGoogan | 70-74 |
| 01:58 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford blows the layup | 70-74 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | The rebound goes to Fred McGoogan | 70-74 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt (PG), Harvey Comes (SF) Scott Grill, Frank Brown | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), George Barefoot (SF), Cornell Wood (C) Bertram Owens, Don Meyer, John Dunford | |
| 01:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by George Barefoot - foul #2 on George Barefoot, team foul #9 | 70-74 |
| 01:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 01:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 01:30 | E. New Mexico | Cleveland Flowers is called for the reach on Raymond Fisher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cleveland Flowers, team foul #11 | 72-74 |
| 01:30 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:30 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:30 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 01:15 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Cleveland Flowers - foul #3 on Cleveland Flowers, team foul #12 | 72-75 |
| 01:15 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-75 |
| 01:15 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:15 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:15 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-76 |
| 01:03 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Steve Wilber | 72-78 |
| 00:40 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Harvey Comes's floater is tipped away by George Barefoot | 72-78 |
| 00:38 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber gets the rebound | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | E. New Mexico | Philip Hunt is called for the reach on Steve Wilber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Philip Hunt, team foul #13 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer (SF), Robert Byrd (PF) George Barefoot, John Forrest | |
| 00:37 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-78 |
| 00:37 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:37 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Raymond Fisher picks off the pass by Thomas Chumbley in the backcourt | 72-80 |
| 00:31 | E. New Mexico | Fred McGoogan is called for the reach on Raymond Fisher - foul #3 on Fred McGoogan, team foul #14 | 72-80 |
| 00:31 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:31 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:27 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Thomas Chumbley misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Wilber - foul #1 on Steve Wilber, team foul #10 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | David Potter (PG), Kraig Goyette (PF) Philip Hunt, Fred McGoogan | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (PG), Frank Mueller (SG), John Dunford (PF), Edward Valerio (C) Steve Wilber, Raymond Fisher, Robert Byrd, Cornell Wood | |
| 00:27 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Thomas Chumbley makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:27 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Thomas Chumbley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:25 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden is fouled in the backcourt by David Potter - foul #3 on David Potter, team foul #15 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Texas A&M, Commerce | Philip Hunt (PG), Fred McGoogan (PF) David Potter, Kraig Goyette | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Robert Byrd (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Frank Mueller, John Dunford, Edward Valerio | |
| 00:25 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:25 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:20 | Texas A&M, Commerce | Thomas Chumbley's pass is intercepted by Steve Wilber | 74-84 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M, Commerce | Texas A&M, Commerce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber runs out the clock | 74-84 |