| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Nathan Beam (fresh) SG - Melvin Dorsey (fresh) SF - Emanuel Wittmer (fresh) PF - Edward Moore (fresh) C - Paul Mangrum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fresh) SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) SF - Richard Nicol (fresh) PF - Adam Sanford (fresh) C - Jamie Chambless (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Emanuel Wittmer | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Terry Macneil | 2-2 |
| 19:14 | Coppin State | Jamie Chambless denies the turnaround by Melvin Dorsey | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jamie Chambless | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jamie Chambless, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Coppin State | Edward Moore misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Donald Rousseau - foul #1 on Donald Rousseau, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Coppin State | Edward Moore misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Coppin State | Edward Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Terry Macneil and he's hacked by Emanuel Wittmer - foul #1 on Emanuel Wittmer, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:11 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 3-5 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford grabs the board | 3-5 |
| 17:53 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-7 |
| 17:35 | Coppin State | Emanuel Wittmer misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 3-7 |
| 17:34 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-7 |
| 17:25 | Coppin State | Edward Moore grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 17:10 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 17:09 | Coppin State | The offensive rebound goes to Emanuel Wittmer | 3-7 |
| 17:03 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Dorsey | 5-7 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau clanks a floater from the left side | 5-7 |
| 16:49 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless tips it home | 5-9 |
| 16:20 | Coppin State | Emanuel Wittmer buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Nathan Beam | 7-9 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 15:55 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Nathan Beam | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Nathan Beam (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Dorsey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Emanuel Wittmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Moore (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Mangrum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Rousseau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Nicol (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adam Sanford (fairly fresh) C - Jamie Chambless (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Adam Sanford - foul #1 on Adam Sanford, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Coppin State | George Stitt (SG), Charlie Hibbard (SF), Claude Ketterman (PF), Johnnie Ferrell (C) Melvin Dorsey, Emanuel Wittmer, Edward Moore, Paul Mangrum | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg (PG), Dennis Balch (SG), Steven Spivey (SF), William Betances (PF), Arthur Grasser (C) Terry Macneil, Donald Rousseau, Richard Nicol, Adam Sanford, Jamie Chambless | |
| 15:50 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:50 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:32 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Steven Spivey | 9-12 |
| 15:19 | Coppin State | Edward Greenberg is called for the reach on Nathan Beam - foul #1 on Edward Greenberg, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Reggie Bohrer (SG) Nathan Beam | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 15:04 | Coppin State | Charlie Hibbard's fadeaway is rejected by William Betances | 9-12 |
| 15:03 | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman tips it back up and in | 11-12 |
| 14:45 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-15 |
| 14:31 | Coppin State | Reggie Bohrer knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 14-15 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch is called for traveling | 14-15 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey (SG) Reggie Bohrer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG), Jamie Chambless (C) Steven Spivey, Arthur Grasser | |
| 14:07 | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by George Stitt and he's fouled by Edward Greenberg - foul #2 on Edward Greenberg, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum (C) Johnnie Ferrell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Spivey (SF) Edward Greenberg | |
| 14:07 | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman makes the free throw | 17-15 |
| 13:50 | New Mexico State | Paul Mangrum blocks the short jumper by Steven Spivey | 17-15 |
| 13:49 | Coppin State | George Stitt grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 13:46 | Coppin State | George Stitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-15 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Nathan Beam (PG) George Stitt | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), Richard Nicol (SF), Adam Sanford (PF) Dennis Balch, Steven Spivey, William Betances | |
| 13:36 | New Mexico State | Charlie Hibbard steals the ball from Richard Nicol | 17-15 |
| 13:29 | Coppin State | Charlie Hibbard drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Melvin Dorsey | 20-15 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford is hacked by Claude Ketterman - foul #1 on Claude Ketterman, team foul #2 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Emanuel Wittmer (SF) Charlie Hibbard | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 12:53 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-15 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Johnnie Ferrell (PF) Claude Ketterman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 12:40 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Nathan Beam, team foul #3 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch (SG) Donald Rousseau | |
| 12:18 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol lays it up and in on a nice dish by Terry Macneil | 20-17 |
| 11:50 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Terry Macneil - foul #1 on Terry Macneil, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Coppin State | George Stitt (PG), Reggie Bohrer (SG), Edward Moore (PF) Nathan Beam, Melvin Dorsey, Johnnie Ferrell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG), Steven Spivey (SF), William Betances (PF), Arthur Grasser (C) Terry Macneil, Richard Nicol, Adam Sanford, Jamie Chambless | |
| 11:50 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 11:50 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - George Stitt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Reggie Bohrer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Emanuel Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Moore (fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Mangrum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Dennis Balch (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Spivey (fresh) PF - William Betances (fresh) C - Arthur Grasser (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Grasser | 22-20 |
| 11:25 | Coppin State | George Stitt can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Arthur Grasser - foul #1 on Arthur Grasser, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman (C) Paul Mangrum | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones (PG) Dennis Balch | |
| 11:25 | Coppin State | George Stitt misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 11:25 | Coppin State | George Stitt makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Betances | 23-23 |
| 10:53 | Coppin State | George Stitt buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Claude Ketterman | 26-23 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico State | Steven Spivey loses the dribble to George Stitt | 26-23 |
| 10:18 | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Moore | 28-23 |
| 10:00 | New Mexico State | Steven Spivey is hacked by Reggie Bohrer - foul #1 on Reggie Bohrer, team foul #4 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Nathan Beam (PG), Melvin Dorsey (SG), Charlie Hibbard (SF), Johnnie Ferrell (C) George Stitt, Reggie Bohrer, Emanuel Wittmer, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), Dennis Balch (SG), Richard Nicol (SF), Adam Sanford (PF), Jamie Chambless (C) Brandon Jones, Donald Rousseau, Steven Spivey, William Betances, Arthur Grasser | |
| 09:48 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-23 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum (C) Johnnie Ferrell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:35 | Coppin State | Charlie Hibbard misses the floater from the right wing | 28-23 |
| 09:34 | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman grabs the offensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 09:16 | Coppin State | Dennis Balch takes the ball from Paul Mangrum | 28-23 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Adam Sanford is denied by Paul Mangrum | 28-23 |
| 08:56 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Paul Mangrum | 28-23 |
| 08:48 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-23 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG) Dennis Balch | |
| 08:30 | New Mexico State | Claude Ketterman is called for the reach on Richard Nicol - foul #2 on Claude Ketterman, team foul #5 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Johnnie Ferrell (PF) Claude Ketterman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Betances (PF) Adam Sanford | |
| 08:25 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 28-23 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Nicol | 28-23 |
| 08:14 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless jams it and the foul's on Johnnie Ferrell - foul #1 on Johnnie Ferrell, team foul #6 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones (PG) Terry Macneil | |
| 08:14 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| 08:01 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum's pass is intercepted by Jamie Chambless | 28-26 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol misses the lay-in | 28-26 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless tips it home | 28-28 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Nathan Beam (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Dorsey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charlie Hibbard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnnie Ferrell (fresh) C - Paul Mangrum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brandon Jones (fresh) SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Nicol (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Betances (fresh) C - Jamie Chambless (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-28 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Emanuel Wittmer (SF), Edward Moore (PF) Charlie Hibbard, Paul Mangrum | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch (PG), Steven Spivey (SF) Brandon Jones, Richard Nicol | |
| 07:27 | New Mexico State | Steven Spivey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 28-28 |
| 07:25 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau hits the follow up shot | 28-30 |
| 07:06 | Coppin State | Johnnie Ferrell misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Steven Spivey - foul #1 on Steven Spivey, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), Adam Sanford (PF) Steven Spivey, William Betances | |
| 07:06 | Coppin State | Johnnie Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 07:06 | Coppin State | Johnnie Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jamie Chambless | 30-32 |
| 06:20 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-32 |
| 06:19 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Moore - foul #1 on Edward Moore, team foul #7 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Coppin State | George Stitt (PG), Reggie Bohrer (SG), Charlie Hibbard (SF), Paul Mangrum (C) Nathan Beam, Melvin Dorsey, Emanuel Wittmer, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Spivey (SG), Richard Nicol (SF), William Betances (C) Donald Rousseau, Dennis Balch, Jamie Chambless | |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 05:50 | Coppin State | George Stitt misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Terry Macneil - foul #2 on Terry Macneil, team foul #9 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jerry Jackson (PF) Johnnie Ferrell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones (PG) Terry Macneil | |
| 05:50 | Coppin State | George Stitt misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 05:50 | Coppin State | George Stitt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico State | George Stitt steals the ball from Brandon Jones | 31-33 |
| 05:15 | Coppin State | George Stitt misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 05:14 | Coppin State | Jerry Jackson tips it home | 33-33 |
| 04:56 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by William Betances is denied by Paul Mangrum | 33-33 |
| 04:55 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Paul Mangrum | 33-33 |
| 04:51 | Coppin State | Reggie Bohrer connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Paul Mangrum | 36-33 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Adam Sanford is called for traveling | 36-33 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Nathan Beam (PG), Melvin Dorsey (SG), Emanuel Wittmer (SF), Johnnie Ferrell (PF) George Stitt, Reggie Bohrer, Charlie Hibbard, Jerry Jackson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch (PG), Donald Rousseau (SG), Jamie Chambless (C) Brandon Jones, Steven Spivey, Adam Sanford | |
| 04:17 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-33 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 04:07 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 04:05 | Coppin State | Dennis Balch steals it from Nathan Beam in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 03:48 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 03:46 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch grabs the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Nathan Beam (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Dorsey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Emanuel Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnnie Ferrell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Mangrum (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Dennis Balch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Nicol (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Betances (fairly fresh) C - Jamie Chambless (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:35 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 03:29 | Coppin State | Johnnie Ferrell misses badly on a runner near the basket | 38-36 |
| 03:28 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum tips it in | 40-36 |
| 03:09 | New Mexico State | William Betances steps out of bounds on the sideline | 40-36 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Edward Moore (PF), Claude Ketterman (C) Johnnie Ferrell, Paul Mangrum | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), Edward Greenberg (SF), Corey Anderson (PF) Dennis Balch, Richard Nicol, William Betances | |
| 02:53 | Coppin State | Jamie Chambless is called for the reach on Nathan Beam - foul #2 on Jamie Chambless, team foul #10 | 40-36 |
| 02:53 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 02:53 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 02:53 | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman grabs the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 02:40 | Coppin State | Corey Anderson swats the layup by Claude Ketterman | 40-36 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Corey Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 02:20 | Coppin State | Emanuel Wittmer snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 02:16 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-36 |
| 02:15 | Coppin State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Moore | 40-36 |
| 02:04 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Claude Ketterman | 43-36 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-36 |
| 01:45 | Coppin State | Edward Moore grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 01:41 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Donald Rousseau - foul #2 on Donald Rousseau, team foul #11 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Coppin State | George Stitt (PG), Charlie Hibbard (SF), Paul Mangrum (C) Nathan Beam, Emanuel Wittmer, Claude Ketterman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch (SF), Adam Sanford (PF), Arthur Grasser (C) Donald Rousseau, Corey Anderson, Jamie Chambless | |
| 01:41 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 01:41 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey misses the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 01:41 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Edward Greenberg | 44-36 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Balch and he's fouled by Paul Mangrum - foul #1 on Paul Mangrum, team foul #8 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Reggie Bohrer (SG), Claude Ketterman (PF) Melvin Dorsey, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Nicol (SF) Dennis Balch | |
| 01:24 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 01:10 | Coppin State | Adam Sanford steals the ball from Claude Ketterman | 44-39 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | George Stitt is called for the reach on Edward Greenberg - foul #1 on George Stitt, team foul #9 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch (SG), William Betances (C) Terry Macneil, Arthur Grasser | |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 00:50 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 00:42 | Coppin State | Reggie Bohrer loses the dribble to Adam Sanford | 44-39 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Nicol | 44-42 |
| 00:14 | Coppin State | Reggie Bohrer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico State | William Betances gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico State | Dennis Balch misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 00:00 | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman gets the rebound | 44-42 |