| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Zarnick (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Unrein (fresh) PF - Gerard Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Donohue (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Henkel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Shawn Beamon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Mattis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robin Turnbull (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews is whistled for traveling | 39-33 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), Joseph Falbo (SF) Charles Valentino, Shawn Beamon | |
| 19:33 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 19:10 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Lee Zarnick and he's hacked by Robin Turnbull - foul #2 on Robin Turnbull, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG) Lee Zarnick | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon (SF) Joseph Falbo | |
| 19:10 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews makes the free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon is fouled on the floor by Christopher Unrein - foul #1 on Christopher Unrein, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (SG), Brian Gast (SF), Gary Lewis (PF), Joshua Long (C) Joshua Matthews, Christopher Unrein, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), Joseph Falbo (SF) Ronald Han, Shawn Beamon | |
| 18:43 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Falbo | 42-35 |
| 18:41 | Texas Southern | James Henkel is called for the reach on Jack Guillen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Henkel, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Bester (SF) Joseph Falbo | |
| 18:16 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jack Guillen | 44-35 |
| 17:57 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by James Henkel | 44-37 |
| 17:38 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long is hacked by Robin Turnbull - foul #3 on Robin Turnbull, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), George Campion (SF), Gerard Scott (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) Jack Guillen, Michael Croft, Brian Gast, Gary Lewis, Joshua Long | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), Shawn Beamon (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF), Mark Smith (C) Charles Valentino, George Bester, Stephen Mattis, Robin Turnbull | |
| 17:23 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott connects on the runner in the lane | 46-37 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico | James Henkel hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 16:53 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes is called for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Christopher Unrein (SF) Lee Zarnick, George Campion | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), Stephen Mattis (PF) Ronald Han, Joseph Falbo | |
| 16:30 | New Mexico | Clarence Donohue denies the turnaround by Stephen Mattis | 46-39 |
| 16:29 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 16:11 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-39 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico | Joshua Matthews steals it from Mark Smith | 48-39 |
| 15:58 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews banks in the layup | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Haynes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Unrein (fairly fresh) PF - Gerard Scott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Donohue (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Henkel (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Beamon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Mattis (tiring) 6 pts. C - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Shawn Beamon | 50-42 |
| 15:19 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 15:17 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue grabs the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 15:09 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein blows the wide open layup | 50-42 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 15:05 | New Mexico | Leon Haynes steps in front of the Charles Valentino pass in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 14:50 | Texas Southern | James Henkel is called for the reach on Leon Haynes - foul #3 on James Henkel, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Brian Gast (SF), Gary Lewis (PF), Joshua Long (C) Joshua Matthews, Leon Haynes, Christopher Unrein, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), James Zendejas (SG), George Bester (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF), Robin Turnbull (C) Charles Valentino, James Henkel, Shawn Beamon, Stephen Mattis, Mark Smith | |
| 14:33 | Texas Southern | James Zendejas steals the ball from Jack Guillen | 50-42 |
| 14:28 | New Mexico | James Zendejas is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Long - foul #2 on Joshua Long, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico | George Bester misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Lewis - foul #2 on Gary Lewis, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico | George Bester misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico | George Bester misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 14:16 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:57 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 13:55 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:36 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 13:34 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robin Turnbull | 50-42 |
| 13:32 | New Mexico | George Bester's pass is intercepted by Jack Guillen in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 13:21 | Texas Southern | Robin Turnbull denies the turnaround by Gary Lewis | 50-42 |
| 13:20 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo lays it in uncontested set up by James Zendejas | 50-44 |
| 12:48 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-44 |
| 12:46 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Long | 50-44 |
| 12:31 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-44 |
| 12:29 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast tips it home | 52-44 |
| 12:11 | New Mexico | James Zendejas drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robin Turnbull | 52-46 |
| 11:59 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jack Guillen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Zarnick (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gast (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Lewis (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Long (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ronald Han (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Zendejas (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Bester (tiring) PF - Joseph Falbo (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robin Turnbull (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:55 | New Mexico | Ronald Han misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 11:53 | New Mexico | George Bester tips it back up and in | 55-48 |
| 11:50 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Han - foul #3 on Ronald Han, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Michael Croft (SG), George Campion (SF), Gerard Scott (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) Jack Guillen, Lee Zarnick, Brian Gast, Gary Lewis, Joshua Long | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), James Henkel (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF), Stephen Mattis (PF) Ronald Han, James Zendejas, George Bester, Joseph Falbo | |
| 11:36 | Texas Southern | George Campion connects on the open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joshua Matthews | 57-48 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino drills a floater from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 11:05 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Robin Turnbull - foul #4 on Robin Turnbull, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SF) George Campion | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Smith (C) Robin Turnbull | |
| 11:05 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 11:05 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Mark Smith snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 10:49 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 10:43 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Clarence Donohue steals the ball from Mark Smith | 57-53 |
| 10:07 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 10:06 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:46 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-53 |
| 09:44 | New Mexico | James Henkel grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:42 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (SG), George Campion (SF) Michael Croft, Christopher Unrein | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo (SF), Kelly Horne (C) Shawn Beamon, Mark Smith | |
| 09:36 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Leon Haynes | 60-53 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo misses the floater from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis grabs the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 09:00 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-53 |
| 08:59 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 08:55 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Gary Lewis (C) Joshua Matthews, Leon Haynes, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Bester (SF) Joseph Falbo | |
| 08:47 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Lee Zarnick - foul #2 on Lee Zarnick, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SF) George Campion | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 08:47 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:47 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 08:28 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 08:27 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott snags the offensive board | 60-54 |
| 08:19 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott is fouled on the floor by Charles Valentino - foul #1 on Charles Valentino, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG) Jack Guillen | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo (PF), Mark Smith (C) Stephen Mattis, Kelly Horne | |
| 08:19 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino travels with the ball | 60-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon (SF), Stephen Mattis (PF) George Bester, Joseph Falbo | |
| 07:38 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG), Leon Haynes (SG), George Campion (SF), Brian Gast (C) Joshua Matthews, Lee Zarnick, Christopher Unrein, Gary Lewis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Bester (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF), Robin Turnbull (C) Shawn Beamon, Stephen Mattis, Mark Smith | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Croft (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Campion (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gerard Scott (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Gast (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Henkel (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Bester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Falbo (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Turnbull (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Leon Haynes - foul #1 on Leon Haynes, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:11 | Texas Southern | George Campion misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by George Bester - foul #1 on George Bester, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue (C) Brian Gast | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon (SF), Stephen Mattis (PF) George Bester, Joseph Falbo | |
| 07:11 | Texas Southern | George Campion misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:11 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Clarence Donohue - foul #1 on Clarence Donohue, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG) Michael Croft | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Bester (SF) Shawn Beamon | |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:51 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes misses the lay-in but he's hacked by George Bester - foul #2 on George Bester, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Long (C) Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF) George Bester, Stephen Mattis | |
| 06:51 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:51 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 06:27 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 06:24 | Texas Southern | Shawn Beamon is called for the reach on George Campion in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #10 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick (SG), Clarence Donohue (C) Leon Haynes, Joshua Long | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), Christopher Young (SG), George Bester (SF), Stephen Mattis (PF) Charles Valentino, James Henkel, Shawn Beamon, Joseph Falbo | |
| 06:24 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 06:24 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico | George Bester's pass is intercepted by George Campion in the backcourt | 65-57 |
| 06:21 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Campion | 67-57 |
| 06:01 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis is fouled on the floor by Jack Guillen - foul #1 on Jack Guillen, team foul #7 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Brian Gast (PF) Jack Guillen, George Campion, Gerard Scott | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), James Henkel (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF) Ronald Han, Christopher Young, George Bester | |
| 06:01 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 06:01 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:49 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the wide open jumper from the right block set up by Christopher Unrein and he's hacked by Stephen Mattis - foul #3 on Stephen Mattis, team foul #11 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis (C) Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG), George Bester (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF) James Henkel, Shawn Beamon, Stephen Mattis | |
| 05:49 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the free throw | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:36 | New Mexico | James Zendejas makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Joseph Falbo | 70-59 |
| 05:23 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 05:22 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis grabs the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews is fouled on the floor by Charles Valentino - foul #2 on Charles Valentino, team foul #12 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (SG), Gerard Scott (PF), Joshua Long (C) Lee Zarnick, Brian Gast, Gary Lewis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), James Henkel (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF), Stephen Mattis (PF) Charles Valentino, James Zendejas, George Bester, Joseph Falbo | |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis pulls down the rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:45 | New Mexico | Joshua Matthews steals it from Robin Turnbull | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:20 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft is fouled on the floor by James Henkel - foul #4 on James Henkel, team foul #13 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (SG), Clarence Donohue (C) Joshua Matthews, Joshua Long | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), George Bester (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF) Ronald Han, Shawn Beamon, Stephen Mattis | |
| 04:20 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 04:20 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:04 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-59 |
| 04:02 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue gets the rebound | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 73-59 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull gets the rebound | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Croft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Haynes (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Unrein (tiring) PF - Gerard Scott (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Clarence Donohue (tired) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Henkel (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Bester (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Falbo (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Turnbull (very tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:31 | New Mexico | James Henkel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), George Campion (SF), Gary Lewis (PF), Brian Gast (C) Michael Croft, Leon Haynes, Christopher Unrein, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF), Stephen Mattis (PF) James Henkel, George Bester, Joseph Falbo | |
| 03:28 | Texas Southern | Robin Turnbull is called for the reach on Brian Gast in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robin Turnbull, team foul #14 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Smith (C) Robin Turnbull | |
| 03:28 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 03:28 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Mark Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino's pass is intercepted by Jack Guillen | 73-59 |
| 02:45 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast is hacked by Stephen Mattis - foul #4 on Stephen Mattis, team foul #15 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (SG), Joshua Long (PF) Lee Zarnick, George Campion | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), Christopher Young (SG), George Bester (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF), Kelly Horne (C) Charles Valentino, James Zendejas, Shawn Beamon, Stephen Mattis, Mark Smith | |
| 02:45 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 02:45 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico | Christopher Young hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 75-59 |
| 02:28 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft pulls down the rebound | 75-59 |
| 02:24 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Young - foul #1 on Christopher Young, team foul #16 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (SG) Jack Guillen | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mark Smith (C) Kelly Horne | |
| 02:24 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft misses the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:24 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft misses the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo grabs the defensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico | Christopher Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG) Michael Croft | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:00 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the easy layup | 75-59 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ronald Han | 75-59 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico | Ronald Han is hacked by Leon Haynes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Haynes, team foul #8 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (SG) Leon Haynes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG) Christopher Young | |
| 01:56 | New Mexico | Ronald Han misses the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 01:56 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Gary Lewis | 75-59 |
| 01:27 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-59 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Mark Smith | 75-59 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Gary Lewis is called for the reach on Ronald Han in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Lewis, team foul #9 | 75-59 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Ronald Han makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Ronald Han makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:04 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-61 |
| 01:03 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis grabs the offensive board | 75-61 |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Falbo - foul #2 on Joseph Falbo, team foul #17 | 75-61 |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | James Zendejas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast is fouled on the floor by George Bester - foul #3 on George Bester, team foul #18 | 76-61 |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 1st free throw | 77-61 |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico | Mark Smith is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 78-63 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen runs out the clock | 78-63 |