| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Harold Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mario Renz (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. SF - Lee Burchette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Lemay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Boykin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronny Hubbell (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Yong Chu (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz is fouled on the floor by Yong Chu - foul #2 on Yong Chu, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 19:28 | Texas Tech | Charles Lemay misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-36 |
| 19:27 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-36 |
| 19:07 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 18:54 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz clanks a jumper from close range | 37-36 |
| 18:52 | Texas Tech | Harold Phillips tips it home | 39-36 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin is fouled on the floor by Harold Phillips - foul #2 on Harold Phillips, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin loses the dribble to Harold Phillips | 39-36 |
| 18:23 | Texas Tech | Harold Phillips jams it | 41-36 |
| 18:16 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Daniels denies the turnaround by Roberto Costa | 41-36 |
| 18:14 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu tips it but misses | 41-36 |
| 18:13 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:47 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 41-36 |
| 17:45 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz tips it but misses | 41-36 |
| 17:43 | Texas Tech | Charles Lemay gets the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:25 | Texas Tech | Szczesny Stepnoski steals the ball from Mario Renz | 41-36 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin is hacked by Charles Lemay - foul #1 on Charles Lemay, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Story (SG), Nicholas Nolan (SF), Aubrey Johnson (PF), Ben Huffman (C) Mario Renz, Lee Burchette, Charles Lemay, Jeffery Daniels | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SG), Gonzalo Gonzales (PF), Paul Barrier (C) Szczesny Stepnoski, Yong Chu, Roberto Costa | |
| 16:54 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier is open and buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jeff Scott | 41-38 |
| 16:36 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Aubrey Johnson, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden (PG) Harold Phillips | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:22 | New Mexico State | Ben Huffman steals the ball from Jeff Scott | 41-38 |
| 16:05 | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeff Scott - foul #3 on Jeff Scott, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mario Renz (SG), Lee Burchette (SF), Charles Lemay (PF) Robert Story, Nicholas Nolan, Aubrey Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski (SG), Roberto Costa (C) Jeff Scott, Paul Barrier | |
| 16:05 | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:05 | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:05 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 15:38 | New Mexico State | Kyle Zierden takes the ball from Ronny Hubbell | 42-38 |
| 15:35 | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden hits the finger roll | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Kyle Zierden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Renz (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. SF - Lee Burchette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Lemay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ben Huffman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Boykin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronny Hubbell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gonzalo Gonzales (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:15 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 14:56 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette's pass is intercepted by Szczesny Stepnoski | 44-40 |
| 14:52 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin lays it in on a nice dish by Szczesny Stepnoski | 44-42 |
| 14:48 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette comes up short on the runner from the right block | 44-42 |
| 14:47 | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman tips it in | 46-42 |
| 14:43 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell gets the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 14:20 | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:59 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-42 |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:52 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 13:37 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 13:18 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Szczesny Stepnoski | 49-47 |
| 13:11 | Texas Tech | Charles Lemay scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Kyle Zierden | 51-47 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Harold Phillips (PG), Robert Story (SG), Nicholas Nolan (SF), Aubrey Johnson (PF), Jeffery Daniels (C) Kyle Zierden, Mario Renz, Lee Burchette, Charles Lemay, Ben Huffman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Jeff Scott (SG), Yong Chu (PF), Paul Barrier (C) Robert Boykin, Szczesny Stepnoski, Gonzalo Gonzales, Roberto Costa | |
| 12:45 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Story | 53-47 |
| 12:23 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb loses the dribble to Jeffery Daniels | 53-47 |
| 12:06 | Texas Tech | Robert Story misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 12:04 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 11:49 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels is hacked by Paul Barrier - foul #1 on Paul Barrier, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| 11:34 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Barrier | 53-47 |
| 11:33 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jeff Scott | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Harold Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Story (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Nolan (fresh) PF - Aubrey Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Lamb (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jeff Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronny Hubbell (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Yong Chu (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Barrier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:14 | New Mexico State | Robert Story takes the ball from Ronny Hubbell | 53-47 |
| 11:11 | Texas Tech | Robert Story can't finish the layup | 53-47 |
| 11:10 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan grabs the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:54 | Texas Tech | Robert Story hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Nicholas Nolan | 56-47 |
| 10:35 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Daniels swats the layup by Yong Chu | 56-47 |
| 10:33 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 10:12 | Texas Tech | Harold Phillips's floater is tipped away by Yong Chu | 56-47 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 09:55 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 56-47 |
| 09:54 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 09:49 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-47 |
| 09:47 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels hits the follow up shot | 58-47 |
| 09:25 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Ronny Hubbell is denied by Nicholas Nolan | 58-47 |
| 09:23 | Texas Tech | Robert Story grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 09:18 | Texas Tech | Harold Phillips loses the dribble to Yong Chu | 58-47 |
| 09:02 | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 58-47 |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:27 | Texas Tech | Alan Lamb steals it from Jeffery Daniels | 58-47 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu lays it in on a great pass from Alan Lamb and the foul's on Aubrey Johnson - foul #3 on Aubrey Johnson, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden (PG), Mario Renz (SG), Lee Burchette (SF), Charles Lemay (PF), Ben Huffman (C) Harold Phillips, Robert Story, Nicholas Nolan, Aubrey Johnson, Jeffery Daniels | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (PG), Szczesny Stepnoski (SG), Gonzalo Gonzales (SF), Roberto Costa (C) Alan Lamb, Jeff Scott, Ronny Hubbell, Paul Barrier | |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:45 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-50 |
| 07:27 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Szczesny Stepnoski | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Kyle Zierden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mario Renz (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. SF - Lee Burchette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Lemay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ben Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Boykin (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gonzalo Gonzales (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Yong Chu (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz double dribbles | 61-53 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell (SF) Yong Chu | |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-53 |
| 06:52 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell gets the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 06:32 | New Mexico State | Kyle Zierden is called for the reach on Ronny Hubbell - foul #1 on Kyle Zierden, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Harold Phillips (PG) Kyle Zierden | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (SG) Ronny Hubbell | |
| 06:01 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette comes up short on the floater from the left side | 61-53 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-53 |
| 05:37 | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:22 | Texas Tech | Roberto Costa swats the short shot by Harold Phillips | 61-53 |
| 05:20 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz tips it back up and in | 63-53 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Boykin and he's hacked by Lee Burchette - foul #1 on Lee Burchette, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Story (SG), Nicholas Nolan (SF), Robert Thompson (PF), Jeffery Daniels (C) Mario Renz, Lee Burchette, Charles Lemay, Ben Huffman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SG), Yong Chu (PF), David Swarey (C) Robert Boykin, Gonzalo Gonzales, Roberto Costa | |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 04:41 | Texas Tech | David Swarey swats the short shot by Jeffery Daniels | 63-56 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu is denied on a layup by Jeffery Daniels | 63-56 |
| 04:12 | Texas Tech | Harold Phillips gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:08 | Texas Tech | Robert Story scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Nicholas Nolan | 66-56 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Daniels blocks the jumper by David Swarey | 66-56 |
| 03:48 | New Mexico State | David Swarey hits the follow up shot | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Texas Tech | Robert Story drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Phillips | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:15 | New Mexico State | Robert Thompson is called for the reach on Yong Chu - foul #3 on Robert Thompson, team foul #7 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden (PG), Mario Renz (SG), Lee Burchette (SF), Charles Lemay (PF), Ben Huffman (C) Harold Phillips, Robert Story, Nicholas Nolan, Robert Thompson, Jeffery Daniels | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (PG), Gonzalo Gonzales (SF), Roberto Costa (C) Alan Lamb, Jeff Scott, David Swarey | |
| 03:15 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 03:15 | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Kyle Zierden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mario Renz (fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. SF - Lee Burchette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Lemay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ben Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Boykin (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gonzalo Gonzales (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Yong Chu (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz is hacked by Roberto Costa - foul #2 on Roberto Costa, team foul #4 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell (SF) Yong Chu | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:24 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-60 |
| 02:24 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Harold Phillips (PG), Jeffery Daniels (C) Kyle Zierden, Ben Huffman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SG) Szczesny Stepnoski | |
| 02:00 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski (SG), Yong Chu (PF) Jeff Scott, Gonzalo Gonzales | |
| 01:38 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 01:36 | Texas Tech | Charles Lemay pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| 01:09 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Mario Renz and he's fouled by Szczesny Stepnoski - foul #3 on Szczesny Stepnoski, team foul #5 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden (PG), Robert Story (SG), Nicholas Nolan (SF), Aubrey Johnson (PF) Harold Phillips, Mario Renz, Lee Burchette, Charles Lemay | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Jeff Scott (SG), Gonzalo Gonzales (SF), Paul Barrier (PF), David Swarey (C) Robert Boykin, Szczesny Stepnoski, Ronny Hubbell, Yong Chu, Roberto Costa | |
| 01:09 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels makes the free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Kyle Zierden steals it from Gonzalo Gonzales | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Texas Tech | Jeff Scott is called for the reach on Kyle Zierden - foul #4 on Jeff Scott, team foul #6 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman (C) Jeffery Daniels | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden runs out the clock | 72-60 |