| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) SG - Stephen Bryson (fresh) SF - Herbert Goodell (fresh) PF - Tim Fox (fresh) C - Chester Brogdon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Melvin Neal (fresh) SG - David Miller (fresh) SF - Joseph Smith (fresh) PF - Thomas Wilson (fresh) C - Warren Rhodes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson is open and scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Thomas Taylor | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:30 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 19:26 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor is fouled on the floor by Thomas Wilson - foul #1 on Thomas Wilson, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell is whistled for a carry | 3-0 |
| 19:02 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:47 | San Diego State | The jump hook by Herbert Goodell is blocked by Warren Rhodes | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico | Joseph Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:36 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:16 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:16 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:12 | New Mexico | Stephen Bryson takes the ball from Melvin Neal in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 17:54 | San Diego State | Tim Fox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-0 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Aaron Tran (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Arthur Hale (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Thomas Taylor, Stephen Bryson, Herbert Goodell, Tim Fox, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Kenneth Jumper (SG), Carlos Daluz (SF), Joseph Kohut (PF), Roger Jones (C) Melvin Neal, David Miller, Joseph Smith, Thomas Wilson, Warren Rhodes | |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Joseph Kohut misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 4-0 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico | Michael Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:29 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 17:28 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:24 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Hazel | 6-0 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico | Roger Jones misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Daniel Hazel - foul #1 on Daniel Hazel, team foul #2 | 6-0 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG), Jacob Gray (SF), Tim Fox (PF), Earl Moon (C) Aaron Tran, Derek Thorpe, Arthur Hale, Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Thomas Wilson (PF) Kenneth Jumper, Carlos Daluz, Joseph Kohut | |
| 17:03 | New Mexico | Roger Jones makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico | Roger Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:03 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel grabs the defensive rebound | 6-1 |
| 17:00 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson is fouled in the backcourt by Theodore Napier - foul #1 on Theodore Napier, team foul #3 | 6-1 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG) Daniel Hazel | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Neal (PG), Warren Rhodes (C) Michael Ford, Roger Jones | |
| 16:38 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jacob Gray | 8-1 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-1 |
| 16:19 | San Diego State | Earl Moon pulls down the rebound | 8-1 |
| 16:09 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson is called for 10 seconds | 8-1 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Herbert Goodell (SF) Thomas Taylor, Jacob Gray | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), David Miller (SG), Joseph Kohut (PF) Melvin Neal, Theodore Napier, Thomas Wilson | |
| 15:41 | New Mexico | Joseph Kohut misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 8-1 |
| 15:40 | San Diego State | Tim Fox grabs the board | 8-1 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Hazel (fresh) SG - Stephen Bryson (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Herbert Goodell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Tim Fox (tiring) C - Earl Moon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (fresh) SG - David Miller (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Kohut (fairly fresh) C - Warren Rhodes (tiring) | |
| 15:38 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel is hacked by Michael Ford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Ford, team foul #4 | 8-1 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Aaron Tran (SG), Arthur Hale (PF) Stephen Bryson, Tim Fox | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kenneth Jumper (SG), Carlos Daluz (SF), Thomas Wilson (PF) David Miller, Joseph Smith, Warren Rhodes | |
| 15:26 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses long on a shot from the right wing | 8-1 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz grabs the defensive rebound | 8-1 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico | Joseph Kohut hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-1 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz hits the follow up shot | 8-3 |
| 15:02 | San Diego State | Michael Ford steps in front of the Aaron Tran pass in the backcourt | 8-3 |
| 15:01 | New Mexico | Michael Ford lays it up and in | 8-5 |
| 14:50 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 8-5 |
| 14:49 | New Mexico | Kenneth Jumper pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 14:46 | New Mexico | Kenneth Jumper is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Tran - foul #1 on Aaron Tran, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jacob Gray (PG), Stephen Bryson (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Chester Brogdon (C) Daniel Hazel, Aaron Tran, Herbert Goodell, Earl Moon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Neal (PG), Theodore Napier (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Warren Rhodes (C) Michael Ford, Kenneth Jumper, Carlos Daluz, Thomas Wilson | |
| 14:39 | New Mexico | Joseph Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-5 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Joseph Kohut pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 14:24 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 8-5 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico | Joseph Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 14:03 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on Chester Brogdon - foul #1 on Chester Brogdon, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Tim Fox (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Derek Thorpe, Arthur Hale, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Miller (SG), Roger Jones (PF) Melvin Neal, Joseph Kohut | |
| 14:03 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:03 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 13:45 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-7 |
| 13:44 | San Diego State | Tim Fox grabs the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:28 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor is fouled on the floor by Roger Jones - foul #1 on Roger Jones, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Aaron Tran (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF) Stephen Bryson, Jacob Gray | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Thomas Wilson (PF) Theodore Napier, Roger Jones | |
| 13:13 | San Diego State | Tim Fox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Earl Moon (C) Thomas Taylor, Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz (PG), Kenneth Jumper (SF) Michael Ford, Joseph Smith | |
| 12:56 | New Mexico | Kenneth Jumper hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by David Miller | 8-9 |
| 12:54 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Jumper - foul #1 on Kenneth Jumper, team foul #6 | 8-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell (SF) Derek Thorpe | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Kohut (C) Warren Rhodes | |
| 12:38 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Daniel Hazel | 10-9 |
| 12:35 | New Mexico | Kenneth Jumper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG), Chester Brogdon (C) Aaron Tran, Earl Moon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Neal (PG), Joseph Smith (SF) Carlos Daluz, Thomas Wilson | |
| 12:24 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson is hacked by David Miller - foul #1 on David Miller, team foul #7 | 10-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Arthur Hale (PF) Daniel Hazel, Tim Fox | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Roger Jones (C) Joseph Kohut | |
| 12:24 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:24 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:19 | New Mexico | Joseph Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 12:02 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson loses the dribble to Melvin Neal | 12-9 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico | Melvin Neal hits the finger roll | 12-11 |
| 11:36 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 14-11 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Bryson (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Herbert Goodell (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Hale (tiring) C - Chester Brogdon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Melvin Neal (tiring) 2 pts. SG - David Miller (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Smith (tiring) PF - Kenneth Jumper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:33 | New Mexico | Melvin Neal is hacked by Stephen Bryson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Bryson, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Aaron Tran (SG), Jacob Gray (SF), Tim Fox (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Thomas Taylor, Stephen Bryson, Herbert Goodell, Arthur Hale, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Theodore Napier (SG), Thomas Wilson (PF), Joseph Kohut (C) Melvin Neal, David Miller, Kenneth Jumper, Roger Jones | |
| 11:28 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Daniel Hazel - foul #2 on Daniel Hazel, team foul #6 | 14-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG) Daniel Hazel | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz (SF) Joseph Smith | |
| 11:28 | New Mexico | Michael Ford makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico | Michael Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:00 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran is hacked by Theodore Napier - foul #2 on Theodore Napier, team foul #8 | 14-13 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe (SF), Earl Moon (C) Thomas Taylor, Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kenneth Jumper (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Warren Rhodes (C) Theodore Napier, Carlos Daluz, Joseph Kohut | |
| 11:00 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:00 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico | Joseph Smith misses the wide open jumper from the right block | 14-13 |
| 10:47 | San Diego State | Jacob Gray grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 10:40 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe hits the finger roll set up by Jacob Gray | 16-13 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Joseph Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-13 |
| 10:18 | San Diego State | Earl Moon pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 10:13 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Jumper - foul #2 on Kenneth Jumper, team foul #9 | 16-13 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Arthur Hale (PF) Jacob Gray, Tim Fox | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Miller (SG), Joseph Kohut (PF) Kenneth Jumper, Thomas Wilson | |
| 10:13 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 10:13 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 18-13 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico | Joseph Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico | Joseph Kohut's pass is intercepted by Earl Moon | 18-13 |
| 09:15 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Arthur Hale | 21-13 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-13 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG), Herbert Goodell (SF), Tim Fox (PF), Chester Brogdon (C) Aaron Tran, Derek Thorpe, Arthur Hale, Earl Moon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Neal (PG), Carlos Daluz (SF), Roger Jones (C) Michael Ford, Joseph Smith, Warren Rhodes | |
| 08:53 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell's floater is tipped away by Joseph Kohut | 21-13 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz pulls down the rebound | 21-13 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico | Melvin Neal buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Roger Jones | 21-16 |
| 08:28 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell makes the wide open runner from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Taylor | 23-16 |
| 08:11 | New Mexico | David Miller misses long on a 3 from straight away | 23-16 |
| 08:10 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 23-16 |
| 08:05 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jacob Gray (PG), Arthur Hale (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Thomas Taylor, Tim Fox, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Smith (SF), Thomas Wilson (PF), Warren Rhodes (C) Carlos Daluz, Joseph Kohut, Roger Jones | |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG) Melvin Neal | |
| 07:40 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses badly on a floater near the basket | 23-16 |
| 07:38 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch pulls down the rebound | 23-16 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jacob Gray (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Bryson (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Herbert Goodell (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Hale (tiring) C - Ryan Burch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Miller (tired) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Smith (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Wilson (tiring) 2 reb. C - Warren Rhodes (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Wilson - foul #2 on Thomas Wilson, team foul #10 | 23-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG) Herbert Goodell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz (SG), Joseph Kohut (PF) David Miller, Thomas Wilson | |
| 07:33 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch misses the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:33 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 07:21 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses the driving attempt near the basket | 24-16 |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes snags the offensive board | 24-16 |
| 07:11 | New Mexico | Ryan Burch picks off the pass by Joseph Smith | 24-16 |
| 06:57 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-16 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Joseph Smith gets the rebound | 24-16 |
| 06:42 | New Mexico | Joseph Kohut misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-16 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes gets the offensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Kohut | 24-18 |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch makes the shot in the paint | 26-18 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-18 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Aaron Tran (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Tim Fox (PF), Chester Brogdon (C) Stephen Bryson, Jacob Gray, Arthur Hale, Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Neal (PG), David Miller (SG), Roger Jones (C) Michael Ford, Carlos Daluz, Warren Rhodes | |
| 05:46 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 05:45 | San Diego State | Tim Fox misses the tip | 26-18 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico | Melvin Neal gets the rebound | 26-18 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Melvin Neal is hacked by Thomas Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #7 | 26-18 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jacob Gray (PG) Thomas Taylor | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Melvin Neal makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Melvin Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:31 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon misses the runner from the right block | 26-20 |
| 05:29 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon snags the offensive board | 26-20 |
| 05:22 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran can't finish the uncontested layup | 26-20 |
| 05:20 | New Mexico | David Miller grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | Melvin Neal blows the dunk | 26-20 |
| 05:13 | San Diego State | Jacob Gray grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 05:08 | San Diego State | Jacob Gray is called for traveling | 26-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG), Herbert Goodell (SF), Earl Moon (C) Aaron Tran, Derek Thorpe, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz (SF), Warren Rhodes (C) Joseph Smith, Joseph Kohut | |
| 04:58 | New Mexico | Roger Jones misses the 3 from the left wing | 26-20 |
| 04:56 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes misses the tip | 26-20 |
| 04:54 | San Diego State | Tim Fox pulls down the rebound | 26-20 |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Carlos Daluz - foul #1 on Carlos Daluz, team foul #11 | 26-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Joseph Kohut (PF) Melvin Neal, Roger Jones | |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 04:17 | New Mexico | Joseph Kohut's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Smith (SF) David Miller | |
| 03:51 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 28-20 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz is hacked by Herbert Goodell - foul #1 on Herbert Goodell, team foul #8 | 28-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Aaron Tran (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Arthur Hale (PF), Chester Brogdon (C) Jacob Gray, Stephen Bryson, Herbert Goodell, Tim Fox, Earl Moon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (SG), Thomas Wilson (PF), Kenneth Jumper (C) Joseph Smith, Joseph Kohut, Warren Rhodes | |
| 03:45 | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 03:24 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe double dribbles | 28-22 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Neal (PG), Roger Jones (C) Michael Ford, Carlos Daluz | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Hazel (fresh) SG - Aaron Tran (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Derek Thorpe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Hale (tiring) C - Chester Brogdon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Melvin Neal (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Theodore Napier (fresh) SF - Kenneth Jumper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Roger Jones (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 03:08 | New Mexico | Melvin Neal buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Theodore Napier | 28-25 |
| 02:52 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon knocks in the runner from close range set up by Daniel Hazel and he's hacked by Roger Jones - foul #2 on Roger Jones, team foul #12 | 30-25 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG) Aaron Tran | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:52 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon makes the free throw | 31-25 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson is hacked by Arthur Hale - foul #1 on Arthur Hale, team foul #9 | 31-25 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell (SF), Tim Fox (PF), Earl Moon (C) Derek Thorpe, Arthur Hale, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Warren Rhodes (C) Melvin Neal, Roger Jones | |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 02:38 | San Diego State | Thomas Wilson steals the ball from Herbert Goodell in the backcourt | 31-27 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson misses long on an open shot from the right block | 31-27 |
| 02:24 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 02:18 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 02:16 | San Diego State | Tim Fox misses the tip | 31-27 |
| 02:15 | New Mexico | Michael Ford gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 31-27 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico | Thomas Wilson tips it back up and in | 31-29 |
| 02:05 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-29 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Chester Brogdon (C) Daniel Hazel, Earl Moon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Smith (SF) Warren Rhodes | |
| 01:40 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell slams it home on a nice dish by Thomas Taylor and he's hacked by Joseph Smith - foul #2 on Joseph Smith, team foul #13 | 33-29 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Aaron Tran (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF) Stephen Bryson, Tim Fox | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Melvin Neal (PG), Warren Rhodes (C) Michael Ford, Theodore Napier | |
| 01:40 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses the free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Thomas Wilson | 33-29 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico | Thomas Taylor steals it from Kenneth Jumper in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 01:34 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor banks in the layup | 35-29 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Warren Rhodes is denied by Chester Brogdon | 35-29 |
| 01:10 | New Mexico | Warren Rhodes grabs the offensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico | Joseph Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-29 |
| 00:52 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 00:47 | San Diego State | Kenneth Jumper is called for the reach on Aaron Tran - foul #3 on Kenneth Jumper, team foul #14 | 35-29 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Jacob Gray (SF), Arthur Hale (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Thomas Taylor, Derek Thorpe, Herbert Goodell, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Theodore Napier (SG), Carlos Daluz (SF), Joseph Kohut (C) Melvin Neal, Kenneth Jumper, Joseph Smith, Warren Rhodes | |
| 00:47 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 00:47 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | Michael Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Gray - foul #1 on Jacob Gray, team foul #10 | 37-29 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG) Aaron Tran | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | Michael Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 00:38 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | Joseph Kohut banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Ford | 37-32 |
| 00:29 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel is hacked by Michael Ford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Ford, team foul #15 | 37-32 |
| 00:29 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 00:29 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Carlos Daluz makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-35 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Jacob Gray misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 39-35 |