| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Loar (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Crowder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Caron (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel McClung (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blake Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Minard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Norman Shover (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Russell Houghton inbounds the ball | 43-41 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | UTEP | Mark Loar is called for the reach on Kenneth Rushton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Loar, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| 19:42 | UTEP | Stephen Crowder blocks the short jumper by Michael Minard | 43-41 |
| 19:41 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 19:28 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-41 |
| 19:07 | UTEP | Michael Minard is fouled on the floor by Mark Loar - foul #3 on Mark Loar, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris (PG), Anthony Wise (SG), Heriberto Camacho (C) Herbert Byrd, Mark Loar, Daniel McClung | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (SG), Elmer Harris (PF), James Smith (C) Blake Cline, Michael Minard, Norman Shover | |
| 18:49 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton is hacked by Anthony Wise - foul #2 on Anthony Wise, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG), Sidney Rickman (SF) Kenneth Rushton, Russell Houghton | |
| 18:43 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Stephen Crowder - foul #1 on Stephen Crowder, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| 18:43 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 18:43 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 18:43 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 18:29 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Elmer Harris - foul #1 on Elmer Harris, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| 18:29 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 18:29 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 18:27 | UTEP | Bryant Harris is called for the reach on James Viator in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryant Harris, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG) Bryant Harris | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 18:11 | UTEP | Elmer Harris misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 18:10 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Heriberto Camacho | 45-42 |
| 18:04 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron misses badly on a floater from the left block | 45-42 |
| 18:03 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Damon Drucker | 45-42 |
| 17:51 | UTEP | Sidney Rickman hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Damon Drucker | 45-44 |
| 17:33 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron hits a wide open runner from the left block on a great pass from Herbert Byrd | 47-44 |
| 17:11 | UTEP | James Viator is called for traveling | 47-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Earls (PF), Daniel McClung (C) Stephen Crowder, Heriberto Camacho | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Blake Cline (SG), Russell Houghton (SF), Michael Minard (PF), Norman Shover (C) James Viator, Damon Drucker, Sidney Rickman, Elmer Harris, James Smith | |
| 16:55 | Southern Methodist | Larry Earls's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Minard | 47-44 |
| 16:53 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron grabs the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 16:35 | Southern Methodist | Larry Earls is alone and throws it down set up by Joseph Caron | 49-44 |
| 16:09 | UTEP | Michael Minard can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 16:08 | UTEP | Norman Shover grabs the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 15:53 | UTEP | Russell Houghton banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Minard | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Wise (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Caron (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Earls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel McClung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blake Cline (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Houghton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Minard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Norman Shover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron is fouled in the backcourt by Blake Cline - foul #3 on Blake Cline, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris (PG), Mark Loar (SG), Eric Moss (SF), Dale Harkins (PF) Herbert Byrd, Anthony Wise, Joseph Caron, Larry Earls | |
| Subs | UTEP | Phillip Hills (SF), Frank Willison (PF) Russell Houghton, Michael Minard | |
| 15:42 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Blake Cline - foul #4 on Blake Cline, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (SG) Blake Cline | |
| 15:42 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 15:42 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 15:42 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Norman Shover | 50-46 |
| 15:29 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Bryant Harris - foul #4 on Bryant Harris, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Joseph Caron (PF) Bryant Harris, Daniel McClung | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG) James Viator | |
| 15:29 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 15:29 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 15:07 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar is fouled on the floor by Damon Drucker - foul #2 on Damon Drucker, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung (C) Dale Harkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 14:51 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG) Herbert Byrd | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (SG), Russell Houghton (SF), Michael Minard (PF) Damon Drucker, Phillip Hills, Frank Willison | |
| 14:38 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Viator | 50-50 |
| 14:36 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar is fouled in the backcourt by James Viator - foul #1 on James Viator, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder (SF) Eric Moss | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 14:24 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Russell Houghton snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 14:16 | UTEP | James Viator connects on the shot from the right block set up by Russell Houghton | 50-52 |
| 14:14 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Heriberto Camacho (C) Daniel McClung | |
| Subs | UTEP | Sidney Rickman (SF), Elmer Harris (C) Russell Houghton, Norman Shover | |
| 13:59 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-52 |
| 13:57 | UTEP | Elmer Harris can't tip it in | 50-52 |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Joseph Caron | 50-52 |
| 13:27 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Sidney Rickman - foul #1 on Sidney Rickman, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Larry Earls (PF), Dale Harkins (C) Anthony Wise, Joseph Caron, Heriberto Camacho | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG), Phillip Hills (SF), Frank Willison (PF) James Viator, Sidney Rickman, Michael Minard | |
| 13:27 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:27 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:27 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar gets the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 13:12 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Rushton - foul #3 on Kenneth Rushton, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Norman Shover (C) Elmer Harris | |
| 13:12 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:12 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:12 | UTEP | Norman Shover grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 12:56 | UTEP | Phillip Hills misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-52 |
| 12:54 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 12:47 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Stephen Crowder | 54-52 |
| 12:42 | UTEP | Stephen Crowder steals the ball from Kenneth Rushton in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 12:33 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 12:32 | UTEP | Norman Shover grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 12:30 | UTEP | Norman Shover double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss (SF), Joseph Caron (PF), Daniel McClung (C) Stephen Crowder, Larry Earls, Dale Harkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (SG), Russell Houghton (SF), Michael Minard (PF) Kenneth Rushton, Phillip Hills, Frank Willison | |
| 12:25 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-52 |
| 12:24 | UTEP | Norman Shover gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Norman Shover misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 12:05 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 12:02 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG), Heriberto Camacho (C) Herbert Byrd, Daniel McClung | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), James Smith (C) Damon Drucker, Norman Shover | |
| 11:38 | UTEP | James Viator makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Anthony Wise (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Loar (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Moss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Caron (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Heriberto Camacho (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Viator (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Houghton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Minard (tiring) 2 reb. C - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 11:17 | UTEP | James Smith snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 11:01 | UTEP | James Viator is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 11:00 | UTEP | Michael Minard snags the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 10:46 | UTEP | Michael Minard drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by James Viator | 54-56 |
| 10:44 | Southern Methodist | Michael Minard is called for the reach on Mark Loar in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Minard, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Larry Earls (PF), Daniel McClung (C) Anthony Wise, Joseph Caron, Heriberto Camacho | |
| Subs | UTEP | Sidney Rickman (PG), Damon Drucker (SG), Phillip Hills (SF), Frank Willison (PF), Elmer Harris (C) Kenneth Rushton, James Viator, Russell Houghton, Michael Minard, James Smith | |
| 10:44 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 10:44 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Frank Willison | 54-56 |
| 10:31 | UTEP | Frank Willison loses the dribble to Larry Earls | 54-56 |
| 10:29 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (SG), Stephen Crowder (SF) Mark Loar, Eric Moss | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 10:08 | UTEP | Phillip Hills misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-56 |
| 10:06 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 10:04 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd's pass is intercepted by Damon Drucker in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| 10:01 | UTEP | Damon Drucker lays it in | 54-58 |
| 09:58 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel McClung, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dale Harkins (PF) Larry Earls | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Norman Shover (C) Phillip Hills, Frank Willison | |
| 09:48 | UTEP | Norman Shover can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 09:47 | UTEP | Norman Shover grabs the offensive board | 54-58 |
| 09:34 | UTEP | Norman Shover misses the floater in the lane | 54-58 |
| 09:33 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Anthony Wise | 54-58 |
| 09:33 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss (SF), Joseph Caron (PF) Stephen Crowder, Daniel McClung | |
| Subs | UTEP | Russell Houghton (SF), Michael Minard (PF) Kenneth Rushton, Elmer Harris | |
| 09:28 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd is hacked by Norman Shover in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Shover, team foul #9 | 54-58 |
| 09:28 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 09:28 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Damon Drucker is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Damon Drucker, team foul #10 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar (SG) Herbert Byrd | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), James Viator (SG), Frank Willison (PF) Damon Drucker, Sidney Rickman, Michael Minard | |
| 08:55 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 08:53 | UTEP | James Viator snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 08:50 | UTEP | Mark Loar steals it from Kenneth Rushton in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| 08:21 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 56-58 |
| 08:19 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 08:09 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron drills a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on James Viator - foul #2 on James Viator, team foul #11 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Larry Earls (PF), Heriberto Camacho (C) Mark Loar, Eric Moss, Dale Harkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG), Phillip Hills (SF), Elmer Harris (PF), James Smith (C) James Viator, Russell Houghton, Frank Willison, Norman Shover | |
| 08:09 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:44 | UTEP | Damon Drucker makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Phillip Hills | 59-61 |
| 07:31 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron misses the easy layup | 59-61 |
| 07:29 | UTEP | Phillip Hills gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Wise (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Caron (tired) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Earls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Heriberto Camacho (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Damon Drucker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Hills (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Elmer Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | UTEP | Herbert Byrd is called for the reach on Kenneth Rushton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herbert Byrd, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris (PG), Mark Loar (SG), Stephen Crowder (SF), Daniel McClung (C) Herbert Byrd, Anthony Wise, Joseph Caron, Heriberto Camacho | |
| Subs | UTEP | Blake Cline (SG), Sidney Rickman (SF), Michael Minard (PF) Damon Drucker, Phillip Hills, James Smith | |
| 07:27 | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:27 | Southern Methodist | Larry Earls gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 07:20 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel McClung | 61-61 |
| 07:09 | UTEP | Blake Cline scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Sidney Rickman | 61-64 |
| 06:48 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 61-64 |
| 06:46 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung grabs the offensive board | 61-64 |
| 06:32 | Southern Methodist | Larry Earls's floater is tipped away by Elmer Harris | 61-64 |
| 06:31 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 06:18 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder hits a floater from the right side | 63-64 |
| 06:06 | UTEP | Blake Cline clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Loar - foul #4 on Mark Loar, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (SG), Eric Moss (SF), Joseph Caron (PF), Heriberto Camacho (C) Mark Loar, Stephen Crowder, Larry Earls, Daniel McClung | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (PG), Russell Houghton (SF), Frank Willison (PF), Norman Shover (C) Kenneth Rushton, Sidney Rickman, Michael Minard, Elmer Harris | |
| 06:06 | UTEP | Blake Cline makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 06:06 | UTEP | Blake Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:58 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Moss | 65-66 |
| 05:29 | UTEP | Norman Shover is called for traveling | 65-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Phillip Hills (SF), James Smith (C) Russell Houghton, Norman Shover | |
| 05:06 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Bryant Harris | 68-66 |
| 04:40 | UTEP | James Smith misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 68-66 |
| 04:39 | UTEP | Blake Cline grabs the offensive board | 68-66 |
| 04:29 | UTEP | James Smith misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 04:27 | Southern Methodist | Heriberto Camacho gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 04:23 | Southern Methodist | Frank Willison is called for the reach on Joseph Caron in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Willison, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Mark Loar (SG), Stephen Crowder (SF), Dale Harkins (C) Bryant Harris, Anthony Wise, Eric Moss, Heriberto Camacho | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (PG), Russell Houghton (SF), Michael Minard (PF), Norman Shover (C) Damon Drucker, Phillip Hills, Frank Willison, James Smith | |
| 04:23 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 04:23 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 04:23 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Norman Shover | 69-66 |
| 04:10 | UTEP | Michael Minard is hacked by Joseph Caron - foul #2 on Joseph Caron, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung (C) Joseph Caron | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:10 | UTEP | Michael Minard makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:10 | UTEP | Michael Minard makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:57 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 69-68 |
| 03:55 | UTEP | Blake Cline pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 03:32 | UTEP | Norman Shover is whistled for a carry | 69-68 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris (SG), Larry Earls (PF) Mark Loar, Dale Harkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Elmer Harris (C) Blake Cline, Norman Shover | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryant Harris (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Crowder (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Earls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel McClung (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kenneth Rushton (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Viator (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Houghton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Minard (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Elmer Harris (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bryant Harris and he's fouled by Elmer Harris - foul #2 on Elmer Harris, team foul #13 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (SG), Joseph Caron (PF), Heriberto Camacho (C) Herbert Byrd, Larry Earls, Daniel McClung | |
| Subs | UTEP | Sidney Rickman (PG), Phillip Hills (SF) Kenneth Rushton, Russell Houghton | |
| 03:08 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder makes the free throw | 72-68 |
| 03:02 | UTEP | Bryant Harris picks off the pass by Sidney Rickman in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| 02:43 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 02:41 | UTEP | Elmer Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 02:35 | UTEP | James Viator misses the driving attempt from the right block | 72-68 |
| 02:34 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 02:34 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Eric Moss (SF) Bryant Harris, Stephen Crowder | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (PG), Russell Houghton (SF), Frank Willison (PF), James Smith (C) James Viator, Phillip Hills, Michael Minard, Elmer Harris | |
| 02:19 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron drills a fadeaway in the lane | 74-68 |
| 01:56 | UTEP | Damon Drucker clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 01:54 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 01:54 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar (SG), Stephen Crowder (SF), Daniel McClung (C) Anthony Wise, Eric Moss, Heriberto Camacho | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Rushton (PG), Blake Cline (SG), Michael Minard (PF), Norman Shover (C) Damon Drucker, Sidney Rickman, Frank Willison, James Smith | |
| 01:31 | Southern Methodist | Mark Loar misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 01:30 | UTEP | Russell Houghton pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | Blake Cline is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 74-68 |
| 01:20 | UTEP | Russell Houghton hits the follow up shot | 74-70 |
| 01:20 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-70 |
| 01:01 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Rushton steals the ball from Joseph Caron | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | UTEP | Michael Minard comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 74-70 |
| 00:33 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Rushton - foul #4 on Kenneth Rushton, team foul #14 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris (PG), Anthony Wise (SG), Eric Moss (SF), Larry Earls (PF) Herbert Byrd, Mark Loar, Stephen Crowder, Joseph Caron | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:30 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:30 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:30 | UTEP | Norman Shover grabs the defensive rebound | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | UTEP | Anthony Wise steals it from Kenneth Rushton | 74-70 |
| 00:19 | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris is hacked by Kenneth Rushton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Rushton, team foul #15 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Viator (PG) Kenneth Rushton | |
| 00:19 | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:19 | Southern Methodist | Bryant Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | James Viator misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| 00:09 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung is hacked by Blake Cline in the backcourt - foul #5 on Blake Cline, team foul #16 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Stephen Crowder (SG), Joseph Caron (PF) Bryant Harris, Anthony Wise, Larry Earls | |
| Subs | UTEP | Damon Drucker (SG) Blake Cline | |
| 00:09 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:02 | UTEP | Damon Drucker is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd runs out the clock | 77-73 |