| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Simmons (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Mohammad (fresh) PF - Eugene Delaney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Ament (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Hitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Sean Ament inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt hits a shot from close range set up by John Scruggs | 31-38 |
| 19:38 | BYU | Dale Simmons misses the 3 from the right corner | 31-38 |
| 19:37 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Sean Ament | 31-38 |
| 19:24 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-38 |
| 19:08 | BYU | Dale Simmons hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | Sean Ament grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico | Sean Ament knocks in the runner from the right block set up by John Scruggs | 31-40 |
| 18:16 | BYU | Kevin Williams misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Allen Hitt - foul #1 on Allen Hitt, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 18:16 | BYU | Kevin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 18:16 | BYU | Kevin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico | John Scruggs connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ricky Beane | 33-43 |
| 17:42 | BYU | Ricky Beane swats the short shot by Dale Simmons | 33-43 |
| 17:41 | New Mexico | Sean Ament grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna can't throw it down | 33-43 |
| 17:31 | BYU | Kevin Williams snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 17:27 | BYU | Dale Simmons misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 33-43 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico | John Scruggs pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico | John Scruggs is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Richardson - foul #1 on Paul Richardson, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| Subs | BYU | Alfred Negrete (SF) Wallace Mohammad | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by John Scruggs and the foul's on Dale Simmons - foul #1 on Dale Simmons, team foul #2 | 33-45 |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Jamison (SG), Steve Bean (SF) Paul Richardson, Dale Simmons | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses the free throw | 33-45 |
| 17:02 | BYU | Kevin Williams pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 16:49 | BYU | The pull-up jumper by Eugene Delaney is blocked by Ricky Beane | 33-45 |
| 16:47 | BYU | Steve Bean grabs the offensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 16:24 | BYU | Kevin Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 33-45 |
| Subs | BYU | William Zalar (C) Kevin Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 16:10 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 33-45 |
| 16:09 | BYU | Alfred Negrete pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 16:05 | BYU | Gary Jamison comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Johnny Hanna - foul #2 on Johnny Hanna, team foul #2 | 33-45 |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (SG), Wallace Mohammad (SF), Dustin Bartels (C) Alfred Negrete, Steve Bean, Eugene Delaney | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 16:05 | BYU | Gary Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 16:05 | BYU | Gary Jamison misses the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 16:05 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gary Jamison (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dale Simmons (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Mohammad (fresh) PF - William Zalar (fresh) C - Dustin Bartels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Ament (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Allen Hitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | New Mexico | John Scruggs connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Allen Hitt | 34-47 |
| 15:35 | BYU | William Zalar can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 15:34 | BYU | Dustin Bartels tips it back up and in | 36-47 |
| 15:19 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt's floater is knocked away by Dustin Bartels | 36-47 |
| 15:18 | BYU | William Zalar snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 15:02 | BYU | William Zalar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-47 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG), Eugene Delaney (PF), Kevin Williams (C) Gary Jamison, William Zalar, Dustin Bartels | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:40 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Scruggs | 36-49 |
| 14:17 | BYU | Paul Richardson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Scruggs - foul #1 on John Scruggs, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | BYU | Alfred Negrete (SG), Steve Bean (SF) Dale Simmons, Wallace Mohammad | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:17 | BYU | Paul Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 14:17 | BYU | Paul Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt gets the rebound | 37-49 |
| 14:04 | New Mexico | Sean Ament can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 37-49 |
| 14:03 | BYU | Kevin Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:51 | BYU | Paul Richardson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-49 |
| 13:49 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ricky Beane | 37-49 |
| 13:26 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses badly on a shot from the right side | 37-49 |
| 13:24 | BYU | Kevin Williams pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:19 | BYU | Kevin Williams buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Bean | 39-49 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico | Eugene Delaney blocks the jumper by Sean Ament | 39-49 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane can't tip it in | 39-49 |
| 12:52 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna gets the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 12:42 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna is called for traveling | 39-49 |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (SG), Wallace Mohammad (SF) Alfred Negrete, Steve Bean | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (SF), Val Dickson (PF), Arthur Greenway (C) Sean Ament, Ricky Beane, Allen Hitt | |
| 12:26 | BYU | Dale Simmons clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Johnny Hanna - foul #3 on Johnny Hanna, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | BYU | William Zalar (PF) Eugene Delaney | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:26 | BYU | Dale Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 12:26 | BYU | Dale Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico | John Scruggs is hacked by Paul Richardson - foul #2 on Paul Richardson, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico | Val Dickson lays it up and in set up by John Scruggs | 41-51 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Simmons (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Mohammad (fresh) PF - William Zalar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Hanna (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Winters (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Val Dickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Greenway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | BYU | Dale Simmons can't connect on a shot from the right side | 41-51 |
| 11:39 | BYU | Wallace Mohammad snags the offensive board | 41-51 |
| 11:27 | BYU | Paul Richardson buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dale Simmons | 44-51 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico | Wallace Mohammad takes the ball from John Scruggs | 44-51 |
| 10:43 | BYU | Dale Simmons misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Arthur Greenway | 44-51 |
| 10:32 | New Mexico | John Scruggs hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 10:31 | BYU | The rebound goes to Wallace Mohammad | 44-51 |
| 10:20 | BYU | Val Dickson steps in front of the Paul Richardson pass | 44-51 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico | John Scruggs misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-51 |
| 10:06 | BYU | Kevin Williams snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 09:48 | BYU | Wallace Mohammad can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-51 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico | Val Dickson grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | John Scruggs drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Val Dickson | 44-53 |
| 09:25 | BYU | Kevin Williams drills a shot near the basket | 46-53 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico | John Scruggs can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 09:03 | New Mexico | Val Dickson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-53 |
| Subs | BYU | Alfred Negrete (PG), Gary Jamison (SG), Steve Bean (SF), Eugene Delaney (PF), Dustin Bartels (C) Paul Richardson, Dale Simmons, Wallace Mohammad, William Zalar, Kevin Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Allen (SG), Sean Ament (SF), Ricky Beane (PF), Allen Hitt (C) John Scruggs, Johnny Hanna, Val Dickson, Arthur Greenway | |
| 08:34 | BYU | Steve Bean scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alfred Negrete | 48-53 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico | Sean Ament clanks a jump hook in the lane | 48-53 |
| 08:20 | BYU | Gary Jamison grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 08:15 | BYU | Gary Jamison clanks a shot from the left side | 48-53 |
| 08:13 | BYU | Dustin Bartels tips it but misses | 48-53 |
| 08:12 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 08:00 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane is whistled for a carry | 48-53 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Alfred Negrete (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Jamison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steve Bean (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eugene Delaney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Bartels (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Winters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brian Allen (fresh) SF - Sean Ament (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Allen Hitt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:47 | BYU | Gary Jamison scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Eugene Delaney - foul #2 on Eugene Delaney, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG), Johnny Hanna (SG) James Winters, Brian Allen | |
| 07:41 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Hitt | 50-54 |
| 07:25 | New Mexico | John Scruggs knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Sean Ament | 50-57 |
| 07:10 | BYU | Eugene Delaney knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 52-57 |
| 06:58 | New Mexico | John Scruggs comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-57 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt tips it back up and in | 52-59 |
| 06:40 | BYU | Alfred Negrete is called for traveling | 52-59 |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (SG), Kevin Williams (C) Gary Jamison, Dustin Bartels | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:26 | New Mexico | John Scruggs misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 06:24 | BYU | Alfred Negrete grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 06:18 | BYU | Alfred Negrete misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by John Scruggs - foul #2 on John Scruggs, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | BYU | Wallace Mohammad (SF) Steve Bean | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:18 | BYU | Alfred Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:18 | BYU | Alfred Negrete makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:06 | New Mexico | Wallace Mohammad steps in front of the Johnny Hanna pass | 54-59 |
| 05:45 | BYU | Dale Simmons knocks in the shot from the right side | 56-59 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | Sean Ament throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG) Alfred Negrete | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (PG) John Scruggs | |
| 05:15 | BYU | Wallace Mohammad is whistled for traveling | 56-59 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Allen (SG) Johnny Hanna | |
| 05:01 | New Mexico | Kevin Williams blocks the short jumper by Sean Ament | 56-59 |
| 04:59 | BYU | Wallace Mohammad grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:55 | BYU | Dale Simmons loses the ball out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | BYU | William Zalar (PF) Eugene Delaney | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 04:39 | New Mexico | Kevin Williams picks off the pass by Sean Ament | 56-59 |
| 04:19 | BYU | Wallace Mohammad connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico | Sean Ament comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 04:02 | BYU | Kevin Williams snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 03:58 | BYU | Dale Simmons makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Wallace Mohammad | 60-59 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Simmons (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wallace Mohammad (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Zalar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Winters (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brian Allen (fresh) SF - Sean Ament (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Allen Hitt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane blows the layup | 60-59 |
| 03:46 | BYU | Kevin Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 03:41 | BYU | Dale Simmons misses short on a floater from the left block | 60-59 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | BYU | Eugene Delaney (PF) William Zalar | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG), Johnny Hanna (SG) James Winters, Brian Allen | |
| 03:19 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-59 |
| 03:18 | BYU | Eugene Delaney grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 03:13 | BYU | Dale Simmons connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Williams | 62-59 |
| 02:52 | New Mexico | John Scruggs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-59 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico | Sean Ament grabs the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 62-61 |
| 02:30 | BYU | Eugene Delaney can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-61 |
| 02:29 | New Mexico | John Scruggs gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:16 | New Mexico | Dale Simmons is called for the reach on Johnny Hanna - foul #2 on Dale Simmons, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | BYU | Alfred Negrete (SG), Steve Bean (SF) Dale Simmons, Wallace Mohammad | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Val Dickson (PF) Ricky Beane | |
| 02:04 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Val Dickson is blocked by Eugene Delaney | 62-61 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico | Val Dickson tips it home | 62-63 |
| 02:03 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (SG) Steve Bean | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:40 | BYU | Eugene Delaney misses short on a shot from the right side | 62-63 |
| 01:39 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Johnny Hanna | 62-63 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico | Sean Ament connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Johnny Hanna | 62-66 |
| 00:59 | BYU | Johnny Hanna steals the ball from Alfred Negrete | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | John Scruggs misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 00:37 | BYU | The rebound goes to Eugene Delaney | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:32 | BYU | Paul Richardson is hacked by Sean Ament - foul #2 on Sean Ament, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| Subs | BYU | Wallace Mohammad (SF) Alfred Negrete | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ricky Beane (PF) Val Dickson | |
| 00:29 | BYU | Kevin Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt is hacked by Dale Simmons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Simmons, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (SF) Sean Ament | |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Wallace Mohammad is called for the reach on Johnny Hanna - foul #3 on Wallace Mohammad, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:21 | BYU | The rebound goes to Kevin Williams | 62-66 |
| 00:15 | BYU | Dale Simmons makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | James Winters is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Richardson - foul #3 on Paul Richardson, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Ament (SF) John Scruggs | |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | James Winters makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | James Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:01 | BYU | Dale Simmons misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane grabs the board | 65-68 |