| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dimatteo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Delacerda (fresh) SF - Gerald Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Kenneth Gill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mikel Dzwonkowski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Rick Cauthen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronnie Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams inbounds the ball | 29-42 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Gill - foul #3 on Kenneth Gill, team foul #1 | 29-42 |
| 19:48 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 19:48 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 19:36 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 19:35 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 19:32 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo loses the dribble to Mark Jones in the backcourt | 31-42 |
| 19:20 | Washington State | Mark Jones buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Rick Cauthen | 31-44 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo is whistled for traveling | 31-44 |
| 18:46 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Roger Alexander - foul #2 on Roger Alexander, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Major (C) Steve Young | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eli Daniels (PF), Scott Nelson (C) Mark Jones, Ronnie Baker | |
| 18:46 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 18:46 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda clanks a jumper from the left side | 31-46 |
| 18:24 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 18:07 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Gill | 31-48 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander connects on the open shot from the baseline | 33-48 |
| 17:23 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Mikel Dzwonkowski | 33-50 |
| 17:16 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-50 |
| 17:14 | Washington State | Eli Daniels gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 16:58 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 33-50 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | David Major gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 16:49 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander lays it in set up by Gerald Williams | 35-50 |
| 16:41 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico | David Major grabs the board | 35-50 |
| 16:36 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-50 |
| 16:34 | Washington State | Scott Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 16:21 | Washington State | Kenneth Gill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Earl Little (SF), Joseph Waltz (PF), Steve Young (C) Gerald Williams, Roger Alexander, David Major | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Mitchell (PG), Joseph Segarra (SG), Johnnie Minton (SF), Mark Jones (PF), Ronnie Baker (C) Kenneth Gill, Mikel Dzwonkowski, Rick Cauthen, Eli Daniels, Scott Nelson | |
| 16:19 | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda's pass is intercepted by Joseph Segarra in the backcourt | 35-50 |
| 16:18 | Washington State | Joseph Segarra lays it in | 35-52 |
| 16:13 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Steve Young | 37-52 |
| 15:57 | Washington State | Mark Jones clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 37-52 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz grabs the board | 37-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dimatteo (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Andrew Delacerda (tiring) SF - Earl Little (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Waltz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Segarra (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Johnnie Minton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Ronnie Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | New Mexico | Ronnie Baker swats the dunk try by William Dimatteo | 37-52 |
| 15:50 | New Mexico | Steve Young tips it in | 39-52 |
| 15:30 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg (PG), Wes Cornejo (SF) William Dimatteo, Andrew Delacerda | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 15:11 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-52 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico | Earl Little tips it in | 41-52 |
| 15:05 | Washington State | Michael Mitchell is hacked by Earl Little in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Little, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda (SG), Anthony Debusk (PF) Earl Little, Joseph Waltz | |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Gill (PG) Michael Mitchell | |
| 14:42 | Washington State | Steve Young takes the ball from Ronnie Baker | 41-52 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg is fouled on the floor by Mark Jones - foul #2 on Mark Jones, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski (SG), Rick Cauthen (SF) Joseph Segarra, Johnnie Minton | |
| 14:29 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo's pass is intercepted by Rick Cauthen | 41-52 |
| 14:14 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Jones | 41-54 |
| 14:08 | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg is hacked by Kenneth Gill - foul #4 on Kenneth Gill, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Williams (SF) Wes Cornejo | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Mitchell (PG) Kenneth Gill | |
| 14:01 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams misses short on an open fadeaway from the right block | 41-54 |
| 14:00 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Baker | 41-54 |
| 13:51 | Washington State | Steve Young swats the layup by Mark Jones | 41-54 |
| 13:49 | Washington State | Mark Jones tips it in | 41-56 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico | Mikel Dzwonkowski is called for the reach on Andrew Delacerda in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mikel Dzwonkowski, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Earl Little (SG), Joseph Waltz (PF) Andrew Delacerda, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eli Daniels (PF), Scott Nelson (C) Mark Jones, Ronnie Baker | |
| 13:40 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-56 |
| 13:26 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski makes the shot in the lane set up by Michael Mitchell | 43-58 |
| 13:16 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-58 |
| 13:15 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Scott Nelson | 43-58 |
| 13:00 | Washington State | Eli Daniels comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-58 |
| 12:58 | Washington State | Scott Nelson can't tip it in | 43-58 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dimatteo (PG), Andrew Delacerda (SG), Wes Cornejo (SF), Roger Alexander (PF), David Major (C) Byron Vanostberg, Earl Little, Gerald Williams, Joseph Waltz, Anthony Debusk | |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Gill (PG), Joseph Segarra (SG), Johnnie Minton (SF), Mark Jones (PF), Ronnie Baker (C) Michael Mitchell, Mikel Dzwonkowski, Rick Cauthen, Eli Daniels, Scott Nelson | |
| 12:18 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker is fouled on the floor by Andrew Delacerda - foul #3 on Andrew Delacerda, team foul #3 | 43-58 |
| 12:08 | Washington State | Mark Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 43-58 |
| 12:06 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Wes Cornejo | 43-58 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Jones - foul #3 on Mark Jones, team foul #5 | 43-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Williams (SF) Wes Cornejo | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 12:00 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dimatteo (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Andrew Delacerda (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Gerald Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roger Alexander (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - David Major (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Kenneth Gill (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Segarra (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Johnnie Minton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ronnie Baker (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker's floater is knocked away by Roger Alexander | 45-58 |
| 11:41 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 11:39 | New Mexico | David Major throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Scott Nelson (PF), Eli Daniels (C) Mark Jones, Ronnie Baker | |
| 11:28 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton misses the jumper from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 11:26 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Roger Alexander | 45-58 |
| 11:10 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander can't connect on a shot in the lane | 45-58 |
| 11:09 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Scott Nelson | 45-58 |
| 11:07 | Washington State | Kenneth Gill is hacked by William Dimatteo in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Dimatteo, team foul #4 | 45-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg (PG), Earl Little (SF), Steve Young (C) William Dimatteo, Gerald Williams, David Major | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski (SG), Rick Cauthen (SF) Joseph Segarra, Johnnie Minton | |
| 10:47 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Mikel Dzwonkowski | 45-60 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gill steals it from Byron Vanostberg in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| 10:39 | Washington State | Kenneth Gill lays it in | 45-62 |
| 10:33 | New Mexico | Earl Little is fouled on the floor by Eli Daniels - foul #2 on Eli Daniels, team foul #6 | 45-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo (SF), Joseph Waltz (PF), Anthony Debusk (C) Andrew Delacerda, Roger Alexander, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Jones (PF), Ronnie Baker (C) Scott Nelson, Eli Daniels | |
| 10:20 | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 45-62 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk snags the offensive board | 45-62 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Rick Cauthen picks off the pass by Joseph Waltz | 45-62 |
| 09:50 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Gill | 45-64 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico | Kenneth Gill picks off the pass by Joseph Waltz in the backcourt | 45-64 |
| 09:30 | Washington State | Mark Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dimatteo (PG), Andrew Delacerda (SG), Gerald Williams (SF), Steve Young (C) Byron Vanostberg, Earl Little, Wes Cornejo, Anthony Debusk | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Mitchell (PG), Joseph Segarra (SG), Johnnie Minton (SF), Eli Daniels (PF) Kenneth Gill, Mikel Dzwonkowski, Rick Cauthen, Mark Jones | |
| 09:10 | New Mexico | Steve Young comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-64 |
| 09:09 | Washington State | Eli Daniels pulls down the rebound | 45-64 |
| 08:55 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker is denied on a layup by Joseph Waltz | 45-64 |
| 08:53 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Gerald Williams | 45-64 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Roger Alexander (PF), David Major (C) Joseph Waltz, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Washington State | Scott Nelson (PF) Ronnie Baker | |
| 08:39 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton misses the fadeaway from the right block | 45-64 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico | David Major grabs the defensive rebound | 45-64 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-64 |
| 07:57 | Washington State | Scott Nelson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Roger Alexander - foul #3 on Roger Alexander, team foul #5 | 47-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg (PG), Earl Little (SG), Anthony Debusk (PF) William Dimatteo, Andrew Delacerda, Roger Alexander | |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Gill (PG), Mikel Dzwonkowski (SG), Rick Cauthen (SF), Mark Jones (PF) Michael Mitchell, Joseph Segarra, Johnnie Minton, Eli Daniels | |
| 07:57 | Washington State | Scott Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 07:57 | Washington State | Scott Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Byron Vanostberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Earl Little (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gerald Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Debusk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Major (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Kenneth Gill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Mikel Dzwonkowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SF - Rick Cauthen (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Scott Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:49 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams misses the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 47-66 |
| 07:48 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk misses the tip | 47-66 |
| 07:47 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 07:32 | Washington State | Mark Jones buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Gill | 47-68 |
| 07:15 | Washington State | The refs have stopped play. Mikel Dzwonkowski is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 47-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo (SF), Steve Young (C) Gerald Williams, David Major | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Segarra (SG), Ronnie Baker (C) Mikel Dzwonkowski, Scott Nelson | |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Steve Young clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Segarra - foul #4 on Joseph Segarra, team foul #7 | 47-68 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 07:03 | Washington State | Mark Jones gets the rebound | 48-68 |
| 06:58 | Washington State | Kenneth Gill double dribbles | 48-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda (SG), Roger Alexander (PF) Earl Little, Anthony Debusk | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 48-68 |
| 06:39 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker snags the defensive board | 48-68 |
| 06:33 | Washington State | Mark Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-68 |
| 06:31 | Washington State | Joseph Segarra grabs the offensive board | 48-68 |
| 06:25 | Washington State | Mark Jones misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Andrew Delacerda - foul #4 on Andrew Delacerda, team foul #6 | 48-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Johnnie Minton (SF), Eli Daniels (C) Rick Cauthen, Ronnie Baker | |
| 06:25 | Washington State | Mark Jones misses the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 06:25 | Washington State | Mark Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 06:25 | New Mexico | Roger Alexander gets the rebound | 48-68 |
| 06:23 | New Mexico | Johnnie Minton steals it from Roger Alexander in the backcourt | 48-68 |
| 06:09 | Washington State | Eli Daniels clanks a shot from the right side | 48-68 |
| 06:08 | Washington State | Eli Daniels tips it but misses | 48-68 |
| 06:06 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Roger Alexander | 48-68 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Gill - foul #5 on Kenneth Gill, team foul #8 | 48-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dimatteo (PG), Earl Little (SF), Joseph Waltz (PF) Byron Vanostberg, Wes Cornejo, Roger Alexander | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Mitchell (PG), Ronnie Baker (C) Kenneth Gill, Mark Jones | |
| 06:00 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz grabs the offensive board | 48-68 |
| 05:48 | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-68 |
| 05:41 | Washington State | Joseph Segarra loses the dribble to Steve Young | 51-68 |
| 05:26 | New Mexico | Steve Young is open and scores on a runner from the right block | 53-68 |
| 05:09 | Washington State | Eli Daniels buries a runner from the right block set up by Michael Mitchell | 53-70 |
| 04:54 | New Mexico | Steve Young buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-70 |
| 04:43 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Earl Little - foul #3 on Earl Little, team foul #7 | 56-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg (PG), Gerald Williams (SF), Anthony Debusk (PF), David Major (C) Andrew Delacerda, Earl Little, Joseph Waltz, Steve Young | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Jones (PF), Scott Nelson (C) Eli Daniels, Ronnie Baker | |
| 04:43 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton misses the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 04:43 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico | William Dimatteo scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Byron Vanostberg | 58-71 |
| 04:14 | Washington State | Scott Nelson misses the easy layup | 58-71 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk gets the rebound | 58-71 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Dimatteo | 61-71 |
| 03:41 | Washington State | Scott Nelson lays it in | 61-73 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Byron Vanostberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Dimatteo (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Williams (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Debusk (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Major (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Mitchell (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Joseph Segarra (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Johnnie Minton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Scott Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 61-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Earl Little (SG), Wes Cornejo (SF), Roger Alexander (PF) William Dimatteo, Gerald Williams, David Major | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rick Cauthen (SF), Eli Daniels (C) Johnnie Minton, Mark Jones | |
| 03:06 | Washington State | Anthony Debusk is called for the reach on Eli Daniels - foul #2 on Anthony Debusk, team foul #8 | 61-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steve Young (C) Anthony Debusk | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski (SG) Joseph Segarra | |
| 03:06 | Washington State | Eli Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 03:06 | Washington State | Eli Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 03:06 | Washington State | Scott Nelson snags the offensive board | 61-74 |
| 02:49 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Young | 61-74 |
| 02:47 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen grabs the offensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 02:35 | Washington State | Roger Alexander is called for the reach on Rick Cauthen - foul #4 on Roger Alexander, team foul #9 | 61-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda (SG), Joseph Waltz (PF) Earl Little, Roger Alexander | |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronnie Baker (C) Scott Nelson | |
| 02:35 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 02:35 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 02:16 | New Mexico | Andrew Delacerda is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 61-76 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses the tip | 61-76 |
| 02:13 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker grabs the board | 61-76 |
| 01:58 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 61-76 |
| 01:56 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker tips it but misses | 61-76 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg grabs the defensive rebound | 61-76 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz hits the easy wide open finger roll | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:30 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Wes Cornejo - foul #1 on Wes Cornejo, team foul #10 | 63-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dimatteo (PG), Gerald Williams (SF), Roger Alexander (PF) Byron Vanostberg, Wes Cornejo, Joseph Waltz | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Jones (PF) Eli Daniels | |
| 01:30 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 01:30 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen misses the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| 01:30 | New Mexico | Steve Young grabs the defensive rebound | 63-77 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico | Mikel Dzwonkowski steals the ball from Andrew Delacerda in the backcourt | 63-77 |
| 01:25 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski lays it up and in | 63-79 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico | Mark Jones swats the short shot by William Dimatteo | 63-79 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | Steve Young tips it home | 65-79 |
| 00:50 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker makes the jump hook from the baseline | 65-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-81 |
| 00:42 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Mark Jones | 65-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Mitchell | 65-83 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Steve Young is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Baker - foul #2 on Ronnie Baker, team foul #9 | 65-83 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses the 1st free throw | 65-83 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Mark Jones pulls down the rebound | 65-83 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Michael Mitchell runs out the clock | 65-83 |