| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ivan Stepchinski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Stewart (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Ricardo Enriquez (fresh) PF - Wendell Hecht (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Castiglione (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Cunningham (fresh) C - Ron Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Ricardo Enriquez inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-34 |
| 19:47 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Joseph Turner | 27-34 |
| 19:33 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner loses the dribble to Ricardo Enriquez | 27-34 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ricardo Enriquez | 29-34 |
| 19:03 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key is hacked by Wendell Hecht - foul #2 on Wendell Hecht, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 18:52 | Texas Southern | Ricardo Enriquez picks off the pass by Roderick Key | 29-34 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart banks in the layup on a great pass from Ricardo Enriquez | 31-34 |
| 18:40 | Texas Southern | Leonard Stewart is called for the reach on Roderick Key - foul #2 on Leonard Stewart, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| 18:31 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd lays it in set up by Arthur Cunningham | 31-36 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 18:17 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 17:59 | Texas Southern | Wendell Hecht steals it from Ron Todd | 31-36 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 33-36 |
| 17:26 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller is hacked by Wendell Hecht - foul #3 on Wendell Hecht, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo (SF), Stefan Russo (PF), Robert Lim (C) Ricardo Enriquez, Wendell Hecht, Christopher Castiglione | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG), Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Randall Mapp (PF), Louis Horan (C) Thomas Miller, Joseph Turner, Arthur Cunningham, Ron Todd | |
| 17:03 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 16:45 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 16:25 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker loses the ball out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Reynaldo Serrano (SF) Leonard Stewart | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (SG) Paul Elizondo | |
| 16:06 | New Mexico | Robert Lim drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Ivan Stepchinski | 35-36 |
| 15:51 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker is fouled on the floor by Robert Lim - foul #2 on Robert Lim, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ricardo Enriquez (SF), Wendell Hecht (PF), Christopher Castiglione (C) Reynaldo Serrano, Stefan Russo, Robert Lim | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner (SF), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Ron Todd (C) Ralph Hunsaker, Randall Mapp, Louis Horan | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ivan Stepchinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arnulfo Russo (fresh) SF - Ricardo Enriquez (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wendell Hecht (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Castiglione (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Cunningham (fresh) C - Ron Todd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 15:39 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 15:27 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 35-38 |
| 15:26 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione can't tip it in | 35-38 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione gets the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 15:04 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-38 |
| 15:03 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Joseph Turner | 35-38 |
| 14:34 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ron Todd | 35-41 |
| 14:24 | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo's floater is tipped away by Arthur Cunningham | 35-41 |
| 14:23 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 14:17 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner is hacked by Arnulfo Russo - foul #1 on Arnulfo Russo, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart (SG), Reynaldo Serrano (SF), Stefan Russo (PF) Arnulfo Russo, Ricardo Enriquez, Wendell Hecht | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG), Louis Horan (C) Thomas Miller, Ron Todd | |
| 14:01 | Texas Southern | The pull-up jumper by Arthur Cunningham is blocked by Stefan Russo | 35-41 |
| 14:00 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan can't tip it in | 35-41 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 13:54 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:35 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Castiglione - foul #1 on Christopher Castiglione, team foul #6 | 35-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Lim (C) Christopher Castiglione | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tim Abrams (SG), Ralph Hunsaker (SF) Roderick Key, Joseph Turner | |
| 13:35 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:35 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico | Robert Lim gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:18 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo misses the runner in the lane | 35-42 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:06 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico | Robert Lim hits the follow up shot | 37-42 |
| 12:44 | Texas Southern | Tim Abrams buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-44 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo is hacked by Ralph Hunsaker - foul #1 on Ralph Hunsaker, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo (SG), Ricardo Enriquez (SF), Wendell Hecht (PF), Christopher Castiglione (C) Ivan Stepchinski, Reynaldo Serrano, Stefan Russo, Robert Lim | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG), Thomas Miller (SG), Randall Mapp (PF), Ron Todd (C) Paul Elizondo, Tim Abrams, Arthur Cunningham, Louis Horan | |
| 12:20 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Ricardo Enriquez | 40-44 |
| 12:15 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ron Todd | 40-47 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione misses the dunk | 40-47 |
| 11:56 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht gets the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 11:45 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione scores on a shot in the paint | 42-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Leonard Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnulfo Russo (fresh) SF - Ricardo Enriquez (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wendell Hecht (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Castiglione (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Hunsaker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Mapp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ron Todd (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp tips it in | 42-49 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Ralph Hunsaker - foul #2 on Ralph Hunsaker, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski (PG), Robert Lim (C) Leonard Stewart, Christopher Castiglione | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner (SF) Ralph Hunsaker | |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 11:05 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 10:53 | Texas Southern | Arnulfo Russo picks off the pass by Thomas Miller | 43-49 |
| 10:50 | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo banks in the layup | 45-49 |
| 10:21 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp blows the layup but the foul's on Arnulfo Russo - foul #2 on Arnulfo Russo, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stefan Russo (PF) Wendell Hecht | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG), Louis Horan (C) Roderick Key, Ron Todd | |
| 10:21 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:21 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:21 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan grabs the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:10 | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Stefan Russo - foul #1 on Stefan Russo, team foul #8 | 45-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Reynaldo Serrano (SF) Ricardo Enriquez | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tim Abrams (SG), Arthur Cunningham (PF) Thomas Miller, Randall Mapp | |
| 10:10 | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:10 | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | Robert Lim grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico | Robert Lim misses the shot from the left side | 45-50 |
| 09:44 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:35 | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Turner | 45-53 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico | Robert Lim scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Ivan Stepchinski | 47-53 |
| 09:06 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 47-53 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski is fouled on the floor by Paul Elizondo - foul #1 on Paul Elizondo, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart (PG), Ricardo Enriquez (SF), Wendell Hecht (PF), Christopher Castiglione (C) Ivan Stepchinski, Arnulfo Russo, Stefan Russo, Robert Lim | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG), Thomas Miller (SG), Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Ron Todd (C) Paul Elizondo, Tim Abrams, Joseph Turner, Louis Horan | |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht is hacked by Arthur Cunningham - foul #3 on Arthur Cunningham, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp (PF) Arthur Cunningham | |
| 08:20 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ricardo Enriquez | 49-53 |
| 08:14 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Leonard Stewart - foul #3 on Leonard Stewart, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| 08:14 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 08:14 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 08:14 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Reynaldo Serrano | 52-54 |
| 07:34 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-56 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Leonard Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reynaldo Serrano (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricardo Enriquez (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wendell Hecht (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Castiglione (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Hunsaker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Mapp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ron Todd (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione banks in the layup on a nice dish by Leonard Stewart | 54-56 |
| 07:02 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller is fouled on the floor by Christopher Castiglione - foul #2 on Christopher Castiglione, team foul #10 | 54-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski (PG), Arnulfo Russo (SF), Stefan Russo (PF) Reynaldo Serrano, Ricardo Enriquez, Wendell Hecht | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner (SF), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Louis Horan (C) Ralph Hunsaker, Randall Mapp, Ron Todd | |
| 07:02 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:02 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:50 | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo is fouled on the floor by Thomas Miller - foul #2 on Thomas Miller, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico | Arnulfo Russo is whistled for traveling | 54-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG) Thomas Miller | |
| 06:11 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Elizondo | 54-61 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Stewart | 56-61 |
| 05:31 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham's layup is rejected by Christopher Castiglione | 56-61 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 05:15 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart is hacked by Arthur Cunningham - foul #4 on Arthur Cunningham, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Reynaldo Serrano (SG), Ricardo Enriquez (SF), Wendell Hecht (PF), Robert Lim (C) Leonard Stewart, Arnulfo Russo, Stefan Russo, Christopher Castiglione | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (PG), Ron Todd (C) Roderick Key, Louis Horan | |
| 04:57 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 56-61 |
| 04:55 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Lim - foul #3 on Robert Lim, team foul #11 | 56-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Randall Mapp (PF) Joseph Turner, Arthur Cunningham | |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 03:55 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 59-63 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico | Ralph Hunsaker takes the ball from Reynaldo Serrano | 59-63 |
| 03:24 | Texas Southern | Ricardo Enriquez is called for the reach on Thomas Miller - foul #3 on Ricardo Enriquez, team foul #12 | 59-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart (PG), Arnulfo Russo (SG), Stefan Russo (PF), Christopher Castiglione (C) Ivan Stepchinski, Ricardo Enriquez, Wendell Hecht, Robert Lim | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG), Joseph Turner (SF), Arthur Cunningham (PF) Paul Elizondo, Ralph Hunsaker, Randall Mapp | |
| 03:24 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:24 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Leonard Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arnulfo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Reynaldo Serrano (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stefan Russo (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Castiglione (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Arthur Cunningham (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Ron Todd (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Stefan Russo's pass is intercepted by Joseph Turner | 59-63 |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Turner and the foul's on Stefan Russo - foul #2 on Stefan Russo, team foul #13 | 59-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tim Abrams (SG), Louis Horan (C) Thomas Miller, Ron Todd | |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham makes the free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ricardo Enriquez (SF), Wendell Hecht (PF) Reynaldo Serrano, Stefan Russo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (SG), Ron Todd (C) Tim Abrams, Louis Horan | |
| 02:29 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-66 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht tips it in | 61-66 |
| 02:13 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner knocks in the floater near the basket | 61-68 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart double dribbles | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:39 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 61-68 |
| 01:38 | New Mexico | Wendell Hecht grabs the board | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:32 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione hits a driving attempt from close range | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:07 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 63-68 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico | Leonard Stewart pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:53 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione makes the floater from the right block set up by Leonard Stewart and he's hacked by Ron Todd - foul #2 on Ron Todd, team foul #7 | 65-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ivan Stepchinski (PG) Arnulfo Russo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:53 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione makes the free throw | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Texas Southern | Christopher Castiglione steals the ball from Arthur Cunningham | 66-68 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Christopher Castiglione can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 66-68 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner grabs the board | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner runs out the clock | 66-68 |