| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Western (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Gregory Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frank Becker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner scores on a floater in the paint set up by Garry Ralston and he's hacked by Gregory Nichols - foul #3 on Gregory Nichols, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | Patrick Paull (PG) Gregory Nichols | |
| 19:46 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner misses the free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:46 | Pacific | Steven Hunter snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 19:23 | Pacific | John Griffin's floater is knocked away by James Western | 36-29 |
| 19:22 | Pacific | Patrick Paull tips it home | 36-31 |
| 19:03 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Frank Becker - foul #3 on Frank Becker, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez (SG) Frank Becker | |
| 19:03 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:03 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:03 | Pacific | The rebound goes to Steven Hunter | 36-31 |
| 18:38 | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds misses the shot from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico State | James Western pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:31 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Turner | 38-31 |
| 18:18 | Pacific | Clinton Nevarez is called for the reach on Alfonso Ramirez - foul #2 on Clinton Nevarez, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 18:12 | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Paull | 38-34 |
| 17:56 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-34 |
| 17:37 | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds connects on the floater from the left side set up by Alfonso Ramirez and the foul's on James Western - foul #3 on James Western, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson (PF) James Western | |
| Subs | Pacific | David Knapp (C) Steven Hunter | |
| 17:37 | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:29 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Jenkinson | 40-37 |
| 17:10 | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez is denied on a layup by Ronald Jones | 40-37 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 16:52 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-37 |
| 16:50 | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 16:44 | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez lays it up and in set up by David Knapp and he's fouled by Edward Jenkinson - foul #2 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cornell Socha (SF), Delbert Nuckols (C) Richard Turner, Ronald Jones | |
| Subs | Pacific | Walter Nau (SF) John Griffin | |
| 16:44 | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:44 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez drills a floater from the right block | 42-39 |
| 16:02 | Pacific | Patrick Paull hits a jumper in the paint | 42-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cornell Socha (fresh) PF - Edward Jenkinson (fresh) C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Patrick Paull (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfonso Ramirez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Nau (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edwin Reynolds (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - David Knapp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:43 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Clinton Nevarez | 44-41 |
| 15:39 | Pacific | Patrick Paull double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Western (PF) Edward Jenkinson | |
| Subs | Pacific | Gregory Nichols (PG), Frank Becker (SG), George Mizer (SF), Steven Hunter (C) Patrick Paull, Alfonso Ramirez, Edwin Reynolds, David Knapp | |
| 15:24 | New Mexico State | Walter Nau picks off the pass by James Western | 44-41 |
| 15:06 | Pacific | Frank Becker makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by George Mizer | 44-44 |
| 14:46 | New Mexico State | James Western's layup is rejected by Steven Hunter | 44-44 |
| 14:45 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols gets the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols lays it up and in on a great pass from Clinton Nevarez | 46-44 |
| 14:15 | Pacific | Frank Becker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 14:13 | New Mexico State | James Western gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico State | James Western is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on James Western, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Turner (SF), Edward Jenkinson (PF), Ronald Jones (C) Cornell Socha, James Western, Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Pacific | David Knapp (PF) Walter Nau | |
| 13:39 | Pacific | George Mizer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Garry Ralston - foul #1 on Garry Ralston, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds (PF) Steven Hunter | |
| 13:39 | Pacific | George Mizer misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 13:39 | Pacific | George Mizer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee (PG) Garry Ralston | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| 13:15 | Pacific | Frank Becker scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Mizer | 46-48 |
| 12:52 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Clinton Nevarez is blocked by George Mizer | 46-48 |
| 12:50 | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 12:43 | Pacific | George Mizer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on George Mizer, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | John Griffin (SF), Walter Nau (PF) George Mizer, Edwin Reynolds | |
| 12:29 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Turner | 48-48 |
| 12:18 | Pacific | Walter Nau can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 48-48 |
| 12:17 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:53 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner is fouled on the floor by Gregory Nichols - foul #4 on Gregory Nichols, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston (PG) Clinton Nevarez | |
| Subs | Pacific | Patrick Paull (PG), Alfonso Ramirez (SG), Steven Hunter (C) Gregory Nichols, Frank Becker, David Knapp | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Jenkinson (fresh) C - Ronald Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Patrick Paull (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfonso Ramirez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Nau (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-48 |
| 11:21 | Pacific | Walter Nau misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Edward Jenkinson - foul #3 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cornell Socha (SF), Delbert Nuckols (C) Richard Turner, Ronald Jones | |
| Subs | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds (PF) John Griffin | |
| 11:21 | Pacific | Walter Nau makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 11:21 | Pacific | Walter Nau makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 11:05 | Pacific | Steven Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:59 | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds misses the easy layup | 48-50 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico State | Cornell Socha gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston hits a driving attempt from the right block | 50-50 |
| 10:46 | Pacific | Cornell Socha is called for the reach on Alfonso Ramirez - foul #2 on Cornell Socha, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez (SG) Jeffrey Lee | |
| Subs | Pacific | John Griffin (SF) Walter Nau | |
| 10:46 | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico State | Cornell Socha is called for 3 seconds | 50-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones (C) Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Pacific | Frank Becker (SG) Alfonso Ramirez | |
| 09:53 | Pacific | Clinton Nevarez steals the ball from John Griffin | 50-50 |
| 09:36 | New Mexico State | Cornell Socha is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Cornell Socha, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Turner (SF) Cornell Socha | |
| Subs | Pacific | David Knapp (C) Steven Hunter | |
| 09:16 | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds is denied on a dunk by Edward Jenkinson | 50-50 |
| 09:15 | Pacific | Frank Becker tips it back up and in | 50-52 |
| 08:59 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston loses the dribble to Frank Becker | 50-52 |
| 08:56 | Pacific | Frank Becker hits the finger roll | 50-54 |
| 08:36 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones is hacked by David Knapp - foul #1 on David Knapp, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee (PG), Delbert Nuckols (C) Garry Ralston, Ronald Jones | |
| Subs | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez (PG), Walter Nau (SF) Patrick Paull, John Griffin | |
| 08:22 | New Mexico State | Walter Nau steps in front of the Edward Jenkinson pass | 50-54 |
| 08:16 | Pacific | Richard Turner steals it from Walter Nau | 50-54 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Lee | 53-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeffrey Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Nevarez (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Jenkinson (tiring) 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Alfonso Ramirez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Becker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Walter Nau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edwin Reynolds (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - David Knapp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:33 | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Edwin Reynolds | 53-56 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 07:09 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee's fadeaway is rejected by Edwin Reynolds | 53-56 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 53-56 |
| 06:39 | Pacific | Walter Nau gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:32 | Pacific | Edward Jenkinson is called for the reach on David Knapp - foul #4 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston (PG), Cornell Socha (SF), James Western (PF), Ronald Jones (C) Clinton Nevarez, Richard Turner, Edward Jenkinson, Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Pacific | Gregory Nichols (PG), George Mizer (SF), Steven Hunter (C) Alfonso Ramirez, Frank Becker, Edwin Reynolds | |
| 06:32 | Pacific | David Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:32 | Pacific | David Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 06:17 | Pacific | George Mizer grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 06:13 | Pacific | Gregory Nichols knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 05:34 | Pacific | George Mizer misses the jumpshot from the left side | 55-61 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico State | James Western snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 05:13 | New Mexico State | George Mizer swats the short shot by James Western | 55-61 |
| 05:12 | Pacific | George Mizer grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 04:53 | Pacific | Gregory Nichols makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Knapp | 55-64 |
| 04:42 | New Mexico State | James Western makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Jeffrey Lee and he's hacked by Walter Nau - foul #1 on Walter Nau, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez (SG), Richard Turner (SF) Jeffrey Lee, Cornell Socha | |
| Subs | Pacific | Frank Becker (SG), Edwin Reynolds (PF) David Knapp, Walter Nau | |
| 04:42 | New Mexico State | James Western makes the free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:27 | Pacific | Frank Becker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 04:25 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez comes up short on the runner in the paint | 58-64 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones tips it back up and in | 60-64 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Western (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Gregory Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - Frank Becker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Mizer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Edwin Reynolds (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:38 | Pacific | Steven Hunter loses the ball out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols (C) Ronald Jones | |
| Subs | Pacific | John Griffin (SF), Patrick Paull (C) George Mizer, Steven Hunter | |
| 03:15 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner can't finish the layup | 60-64 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico State | James Western makes the fadeaway from the left block | 62-64 |
| 03:00 | Pacific | Pacific calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones (C) Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Pacific | George Mizer (SF), Walter Nau (PF), Steven Hunter (C) John Griffin, Edwin Reynolds, Patrick Paull | |
| 02:48 | Pacific | George Mizer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 02:47 | Pacific | Frank Becker tips it home | 62-66 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Walter Nau - foul #2 on Walter Nau, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 02:23 | Pacific | Steven Hunter grabs the board | 63-66 |
| 02:10 | Pacific | Walter Nau connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-69 |
| 01:44 | Pacific | Gregory Nichols hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-69 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico State | James Western pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico State | George Mizer is called for the reach on Richard Turner - foul #5 on George Mizer, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | John Griffin (SF), Edwin Reynolds (PF) George Mizer, Walter Nau | |
| 01:24 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:24 | Pacific | Steven Hunter grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 01:07 | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 66-69 |
| 01:05 | Pacific | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Reynolds | 66-69 |
| 00:50 | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds hits the finger roll | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez drills a jumper from the right wing | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Pacific | Gregory Nichols is hacked by Garry Ralston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Garry Ralston, team foul #10 | 68-71 |
| 00:26 | Pacific | Gregory Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:26 | Pacific | Gregory Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 00:18 | Pacific | Steven Hunter gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:15 | Pacific | Steven Hunter is hacked by Clinton Nevarez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clinton Nevarez, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | Alfonso Ramirez (SG), David Knapp (SF) Frank Becker, John Griffin | |
| 00:15 | Pacific | Steven Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:15 | Pacific | Steven Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-74 |
| 00:06 | Pacific | Edwin Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:06 | Pacific | Pacific calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | Patrick Paull (C) Steven Hunter | |
| 00:03 | Pacific | David Knapp is hacked by Garry Ralston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Garry Ralston, team foul #12 | 68-74 |
| 00:03 | Pacific | David Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:03 | Pacific | David Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez clanks a halfcourt shot | 68-76 |