| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnny Hagedorn (fresh) SF - David Doucet (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Clarence Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Ornstein (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ralph Riche (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Flynn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Basil Thornley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Radman Zeimetz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | David Doucet inbounds the ball | 38-20 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:45 | UConn | Sean Ornstein hits a wide open turnaround from the left block | 40-20 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | John Wilson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-20 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley hits the follow up shot | 40-22 |
| 19:27 | UConn | Harold Banks is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-22 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Sean Ornstein steals it from Thomas Flynn | 40-22 |
| 19:05 | UConn | Sean Ornstein is hacked by Ralph Riche in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Riche, team foul #1 | 40-22 |
| 18:36 | UConn | Harold Banks drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Johnny Hagedorn | 42-22 |
| 18:10 | New Mexico | Harold Banks takes the ball from John Wilson | 42-22 |
| 17:43 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn is fouled on the floor by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #2 | 42-22 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (PG), Martin Keaney (SG), George Huff (SF), Jerome Devita (PF), Johnny Willis (C) Harold Banks, Johnny Hagedorn, David Doucet, Clarence Harris, Sean Ornstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen (PG), Harold Carlile (SF), Stephen Sica (PF), Christopher Turner (C) Ralph Riche, Basil Thornley, John Wilson, Radman Zeimetz | |
| 17:17 | UConn | Martin Keaney misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-22 |
| 17:15 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Christopher Turner | 42-22 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica's layup is rejected by Jerome Devita | 42-22 |
| 17:10 | UConn | Jerome Devita snags the defensive board | 42-22 |
| 17:07 | UConn | Mark Rhames is fouled in the backcourt by Darin Brodersen - foul #2 on Darin Brodersen, team foul #3 | 42-22 |
| 16:49 | UConn | George Huff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-22 |
| 16:48 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Stephen Sica | 42-22 |
| 16:36 | New Mexico | Thomas Flynn buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Christopher Turner | 42-25 |
| 16:34 | UConn | George Huff throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-25 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ralph Riche (PG) Darin Brodersen | |
| 16:24 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-27 |
| 16:19 | UConn | George Huff misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-27 |
| 16:18 | UConn | Martin Keaney pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 15:57 | UConn | Martin Keaney knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by George Huff | 45-27 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Martin Keaney (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Huff (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jerome Devita (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Johnny Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ralph Riche (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Flynn (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Carlile (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Sica (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | New Mexico | Ralph Riche can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-27 |
| 15:51 | UConn | George Huff gets the rebound | 45-27 |
| 15:26 | UConn | Martin Keaney can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range | 45-27 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica grabs the defensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jerome Devita - foul #2 on Jerome Devita, team foul #1 | 45-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG), Johnny Hagedorn (SG), David Doucet (SF), Leif Preston (PF), Sean Ornstein (C) Mark Rhames, Martin Keaney, George Huff, Jerome Devita, Johnny Willis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen (PG), Lloyd Robinson (SG), Basil Thornley (SF), Radman Zeimetz (C) Ralph Riche, Thomas Flynn, Harold Carlile, Christopher Turner | |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica misses the 1st free throw | 45-27 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica makes the 2nd free throw | 45-28 |
| 14:55 | UConn | Sean Ornstein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-28 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Wilson (PF) Stephen Sica | |
| 14:50 | New Mexico | Radman Zeimetz is hacked by Sean Ornstein - foul #1 on Sean Ornstein, team foul #2 | 45-28 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico | Radman Zeimetz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-28 |
| 14:34 | UConn | Leif Preston grabs the defensive rebound | 45-28 |
| 14:31 | UConn | David Doucet loses the dribble to Lloyd Robinson in the backcourt | 45-28 |
| 14:14 | New Mexico | Radman Zeimetz blows the layup but the foul's on Johnny Hagedorn - foul #2 on Johnny Hagedorn, team foul #3 | 45-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Clarence Harris (PF) Leif Preston | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ralph Riche (PG) Darin Brodersen | |
| 14:14 | New Mexico | Radman Zeimetz makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 14:14 | New Mexico | Radman Zeimetz makes the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 14:12 | UConn | Ralph Riche is called for the reach on Harold Banks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Riche, team foul #4 | 45-30 |
| 14:00 | UConn | Sean Ornstein clanks a shot from the left wing | 45-30 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Radman Zeimetz | 45-30 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico | John Wilson hits a runner in the lane | 45-32 |
| 13:13 | UConn | Sean Ornstein drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Banks | 47-32 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico | Clarence Harris takes the ball from Radman Zeimetz | 47-32 |
| 12:42 | UConn | Harold Banks can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Ralph Riche - foul #4 on Ralph Riche, team foul #5 | 47-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Martin Keaney (SG), Leif Preston (SF) Johnny Hagedorn, David Doucet | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen (PG) Ralph Riche | |
| 12:42 | UConn | Harold Banks makes the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 12:42 | UConn | Harold Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 12:32 | New Mexico | John Wilson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-32 |
| 12:31 | UConn | Sean Ornstein snags the defensive board | 49-32 |
| 12:17 | UConn | Martin Keaney knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Harold Banks | 52-32 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico | John Wilson misses the floater from close range | 52-32 |
| 11:59 | UConn | Martin Keaney snags the defensive board | 52-32 |
| 11:57 | UConn | Martin Keaney is hacked by Lloyd Robinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lloyd Robinson, team foul #6 | 52-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (PG), George Huff (SF), Jerome Devita (PF), Johnny Willis (C) Harold Banks, Leif Preston, Clarence Harris, Sean Ornstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Flynn (SG), Harold Carlile (SF), Stephen Sica (PF), Christopher Turner (C) Lloyd Robinson, Basil Thornley, John Wilson, Radman Zeimetz | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Martin Keaney (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Huff (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jerome Devita (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Johnny Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Darin Brodersen (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Flynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Carlile (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Sica (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | UConn | Mark Rhames can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right side | 52-32 |
| 11:34 | New Mexico | Christopher Turner snags the defensive board | 52-32 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Darin Brodersen | 52-35 |
| 11:09 | UConn | Jerome Devita scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 54-35 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-35 |
| 10:51 | UConn | Jerome Devita grabs the board | 54-35 |
| 10:46 | UConn | Martin Keaney knocks in the shot from close range and he's fouled by Thomas Flynn - foul #3 on Thomas Flynn, team foul #7 | 56-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF), Sean Ornstein (C) George Huff, Johnny Willis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Wilson (PF) Stephen Sica | |
| 10:46 | UConn | Martin Keaney misses the free throw | 56-35 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico | Christopher Turner pulls down the rebound | 56-35 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Christopher Turner drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-37 |
| 10:18 | UConn | Leif Preston is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leif Preston, team foul #4 | 56-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (SG), David Doucet (SF) Martin Keaney, Jerome Devita | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Basil Thornley (SF), Radman Zeimetz (C) Harold Carlile, Christopher Turner | |
| 10:13 | New Mexico | Thomas Flynn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 56-37 |
| 10:11 | UConn | David Doucet pulls down the rebound | 56-37 |
| 09:51 | UConn | Leif Preston is called for a charge - foul #3 on Leif Preston, team foul #5 | 56-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Clarence Harris (PF) Mark Rhames | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | John Wilson is hacked by Sean Ornstein - foul #2 on Sean Ornstein, team foul #6 | 56-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Willis (C) Sean Ornstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stephen Sica (PF) John Wilson | |
| 09:15 | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-37 |
| 09:14 | UConn | The rebound goes to Clarence Harris | 56-37 |
| 08:48 | UConn | David Doucet misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-37 |
| 08:47 | UConn | Johnny Willis hits the follow up shot | 58-37 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Radman Zeimetz is hacked by Johnny Willis - foul #1 on Johnny Willis, team foul #7 | 58-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG), George Huff (SF), Jerome Devita (PF) Leif Preston, David Doucet, Clarence Harris | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Carlile (SF) Basil Thornley | |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Radman Zeimetz makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Radman Zeimetz makes the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| 08:37 | UConn | Darin Brodersen is called for the reach on George Huff in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darin Brodersen, team foul #8 | 58-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Martin Keaney (SG) Johnny Hagedorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Turner (C) Radman Zeimetz | |
| 08:37 | UConn | George Huff makes the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 08:37 | UConn | George Huff misses the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico | Christopher Turner grabs the board | 59-39 |
| 08:30 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Flynn | 59-41 |
| 08:08 | UConn | Martin Keaney is fouled on the floor by Thomas Flynn - foul #4 on Thomas Flynn, team foul #9 | 59-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Ornstein (C) Johnny Willis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson (SG), John Wilson (PF) Thomas Flynn, Stephen Sica | |
| 08:08 | UConn | Martin Keaney makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 08:08 | UConn | Martin Keaney makes the 2nd free throw | 61-41 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile is called for a charge - foul #2 on Harold Carlile, team foul #10 | 61-41 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ralph Riche (PG) Darin Brodersen | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Banks (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Keaney (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Huff (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerome Devita (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Sean Ornstein (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ralph Riche (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lloyd Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SF - Harold Carlile (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:31 | UConn | Sean Ornstein is fouled on the floor by Christopher Turner - foul #1 on Christopher Turner, team foul #11 | 61-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (SG), Clarence Harris (PF) Martin Keaney, Jerome Devita | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Basil Thornley (SF) Harold Carlile | |
| 07:31 | UConn | Sean Ornstein makes the 1st free throw | 62-41 |
| 07:31 | UConn | Sean Ornstein makes the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 07:27 | New Mexico | Ralph Riche is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Riche, team foul #12 | 63-41 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen (PG) Ralph Riche | |
| 07:05 | UConn | George Huff is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 63-41 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico | John Wilson pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-41 |
| 06:58 | UConn | Clarence Harris snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Harold Banks makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from George Huff | 65-41 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Darin Brodersen | 65-43 |
| 05:59 | UConn | Sean Ornstein is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 65-43 |
| 05:57 | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen gets the rebound | 65-43 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Clarence Harris - foul #1 on Clarence Harris, team foul #8 | 65-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (PG), Martin Keaney (SG), David Doucet (SF), Jerome Devita (PF), Johnny Willis (C) Harold Banks, Johnny Hagedorn, George Huff, Clarence Harris, Sean Ornstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Carlile (SF), Stephen Sica (PF), Radman Zeimetz (C) Darin Brodersen, John Wilson, Christopher Turner | |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley makes the 1st free throw | 65-44 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-45 |
| 05:49 | UConn | Basil Thornley is called for the reach on Mark Rhames in the backcourt - foul #3 on Basil Thornley, team foul #13 | 65-45 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen (PG) Basil Thornley | |
| 05:49 | UConn | Mark Rhames makes the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 05:49 | UConn | Mark Rhames makes the 2nd free throw | 67-45 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico | Martin Keaney takes the ball from Lloyd Robinson | 67-45 |
| 05:34 | UConn | Mark Rhames is fouled in the backcourt by Darin Brodersen - foul #4 on Darin Brodersen, team foul #14 | 67-45 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Flynn (SG), Christopher Turner (C) Lloyd Robinson, Radman Zeimetz | |
| 05:34 | UConn | Mark Rhames makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 05:34 | UConn | Mark Rhames misses the 2nd free throw | 68-45 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica grabs the defensive rebound | 68-45 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 68-45 |
| 05:17 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica can't tip it in | 68-45 |
| 05:15 | UConn | Jerome Devita grabs the board | 68-45 |
| 04:52 | UConn | David Doucet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 04:45 | New Mexico | David Doucet picks off the pass by Darin Brodersen | 68-45 |
| 04:41 | UConn | Jerome Devita blows the dunk | 68-45 |
| 04:39 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to David Doucet | 68-45 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Jerome Devita is hacked by Harold Carlile - foul #3 on Harold Carlile, team foul #15 | 68-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (SG), Leif Preston (SF), Sean Ornstein (C) Martin Keaney, David Doucet, Johnny Willis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 04:18 | UConn | Jerome Devita makes the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Jerome Devita makes the 2nd free throw | 70-45 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Sean Ornstein steps in front of the Darin Brodersen pass | 70-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Rhames (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Johnny Hagedorn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jerome Devita (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Sean Ornstein (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Darin Brodersen (very tired) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Flynn (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Harold Carlile (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Sica (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Turner (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Flynn - foul #5 on Thomas Flynn, team foul #16 | 70-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Banks (PG), Clarence Harris (PF) Mark Rhames, Jerome Devita | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson (SG) Thomas Flynn | |
| 03:33 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn misses the 1st free throw | 70-45 |
| 03:33 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-45 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Darin Brodersen misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-45 |
| 03:11 | UConn | Sean Ornstein grabs the board | 71-45 |
| 02:49 | UConn | Clarence Harris is whistled for traveling | 71-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Martin Keaney (SG), David Doucet (SF), Johnny Willis (C) Johnny Hagedorn, Leif Preston, Sean Ornstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:27 | New Mexico | Harold Banks knocks away the 3 by Darin Brodersen | 71-45 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Sica | 71-45 |
| 02:20 | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-45 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Clarence Harris snags the defensive board | 71-45 |
| 02:01 | UConn | Martin Keaney can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the baseline | 71-45 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile gets the rebound | 71-45 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile knocks in the floater from the left side and he's hacked by Clarence Harris - foul #2 on Clarence Harris, team foul #9 | 71-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (SG), Sean Ornstein (C) Martin Keaney, Johnny Willis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile misses the free throw | 71-47 |
| 01:55 | UConn | Clarence Harris grabs the board | 71-47 |
| 01:53 | UConn | Harold Banks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-47 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico | Lloyd Robinson is whistled for a carry | 71-47 |
| 01:27 | UConn | Sean Ornstein buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Johnny Hagedorn | 73-47 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Sean Ornstein - foul #3 on Sean Ornstein, team foul #10 | 73-47 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile misses the 1st free throw | 73-47 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile makes the 2nd free throw | 73-48 |
| 00:51 | UConn | Harold Banks is alone and drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Harris | 75-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | David Doucet is called for the reach on Stephen Sica - foul #2 on David Doucet, team foul #11 | 75-48 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica misses the 1st free throw | 75-48 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Stephen Sica misses the 2nd free throw | 75-48 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Clarence Harris grabs the board | 75-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | UConn | Darin Brodersen is called for the reach on Johnny Hagedorn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Darin Brodersen, team foul #17 | 75-48 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Basil Thornley (SF) Darin Brodersen | |
| 00:45 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn makes the 1st free throw | 76-48 |
| 00:45 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-48 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Harold Carlile and he's hacked by David Doucet - foul #3 on David Doucet, team foul #12 | 77-50 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley makes the free throw | 77-51 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Harold Banks can't connect on an uncontested jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Turner - foul #2 on Christopher Turner, team foul #18 | 77-51 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Harold Banks misses the 1st free throw | 77-51 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Harold Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 78-51 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico | Basil Thornley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-51 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Harold Carlile hits the follow up shot | 78-53 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Harold Banks runs out the clock | 78-53 |