| Lineup | Utah | PG - Daniel Fine (fresh) SG - George Beresford (fresh) SF - Brett Ball (fresh) PF - Gary Barahona (fresh) C - Richard Wetmore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ronald Han (fresh) SG - James Henkel (fresh) SF - Shawn Beamon (fresh) PF - George Bester (fresh) C - Mark Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Mark Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | Ronald Han misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Utah | George Beresford gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Utah | Daniel Fine is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Han - foul #1 on Ronald Han, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Utah | George Beresford misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico | Mark Smith gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | New Mexico | Richard Wetmore picks off the pass by Mark Smith | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Utah | Daniel Fine clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Utah | Daniel Fine makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:39 | Utah | Daniel Fine makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | New Mexico | George Beresford steps in front of the Ronald Han pass in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | Utah | Daniel Fine makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gary Barahona | 5-0 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 17:45 | Utah | Richard Wetmore gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:40 | Utah | James Henkel takes the ball from George Beresford in the backcourt | 5-0 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico | James Henkel clanks a 3 from straight away | 5-0 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico | Mark Smith hits the follow up shot | 5-2 |
| 17:11 | Utah | Richard Wetmore misses the open dunk | 5-2 |
| 17:09 | Utah | Richard Wetmore grabs the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 16:40 | Utah | Brett Ball connects on the open floater from the free throw line | 7-2 |
| 16:24 | New Mexico | Brett Ball is called for the reach on Shawn Beamon - foul #1 on Brett Ball, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Utah | Harry Jackson (SG), Christopher Murrill (SF), Harold Carter (PF), Jonathan Briggs (C) George Beresford, Brett Ball, Gary Barahona, Richard Wetmore | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), Christopher Young (SG), James Zendejas (SF), Kelly Horne (PF), Alan Lehman (C) Ronald Han, James Henkel, Shawn Beamon, George Bester, Mark Smith | |
| 16:04 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 16:03 | Utah | Harold Carter grabs the board | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Daniel Fine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harry Jackson (fresh) SF - Christopher Murrill (fresh) PF - Harold Carter (fresh) C - Jonathan Briggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (fresh) SG - Christopher Young (fresh) SF - James Zendejas (fresh) PF - Kelly Horne (fresh) C - Alan Lehman (fresh) | |
| 15:57 | Utah | Daniel Fine misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 7-2 |
| 15:55 | New Mexico | Kelly Horne snags the defensive board | 7-2 |
| 15:51 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses the 3 from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman gets the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico | Jonathan Briggs takes the ball from Alan Lehman | 7-2 |
| 15:06 | Utah | Harold Carter buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Fine | 10-2 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-2 |
| 14:52 | Utah | Christopher Murrill grabs the defensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 14:32 | Utah | Harry Jackson misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side but the foul's on Charles Valentino - foul #1 on Charles Valentino, team foul #3 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Utah | George Beresford (SG), Brett Ball (SF), Gary Barahona (PF), Richard Wetmore (C) Daniel Fine, Christopher Murrill, Harold Carter, Jonathan Briggs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon (SF), George Bester (PF), Mark Smith (C) Christopher Young, Kelly Horne, Alan Lehman | |
| 14:32 | Utah | Harry Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 11-2 |
| 14:32 | Utah | Harry Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-2 |
| 14:25 | New Mexico | James Zendejas comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 12-2 |
| 14:23 | Utah | Richard Wetmore grabs the defensive rebound | 12-2 |
| 14:09 | Utah | Gary Barahona scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by George Beresford | 14-2 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico | George Bester misses the easy layup | 14-2 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico | George Bester hits the follow up shot | 14-4 |
| 13:31 | Utah | Shawn Beamon steals the ball from Harry Jackson | 14-4 |
| 13:26 | New Mexico | James Zendejas can't finish the layup | 14-4 |
| 13:25 | Utah | Harry Jackson grabs the board | 14-4 |
| 13:05 | Utah | George Beresford misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 14-4 |
| 13:04 | New Mexico | George Bester grabs the board | 14-4 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon scores on a shot from the right block | 14-6 |
| 12:39 | Utah | Harry Jackson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 14-6 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico | Mark Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 14-6 |
| 12:19 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 14-6 |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Fine (PG), Christopher Murrill (SF), Harold Carter (PF), Jonathan Briggs (C) Harry Jackson, Brett Ball, Gary Barahona, Richard Wetmore | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Henkel (SG) James Zendejas | |
| 12:17 | Utah | George Beresford is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Beamon - foul #1 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #4 | 14-6 |
| 11:58 | Utah | Harold Carter's layup is rejected by Mark Smith | 14-6 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico | Mark Smith snags the defensive board | 14-6 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Daniel Fine (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Beresford (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Murrill (fresh) PF - Harold Carter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jonathan Briggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (tiring) SG - James Henkel (fresh) SF - Shawn Beamon (tiring) 2 pts. PF - George Bester (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 14-8 |
| 11:16 | Utah | Harold Carter misses badly on a runner from the right block | 14-8 |
| 11:15 | Utah | Daniel Fine hits the follow up shot | 16-8 |
| 10:49 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino scores on a 3 from straight away | 16-11 |
| 10:43 | Utah | Jonathan Briggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-11 |
| Subs | Utah | Brett Ball (SF), Gary Barahona (PF), Richard Wetmore (C) Christopher Murrill, Harold Carter, Jonathan Briggs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (PG), Kelly Horne (PF), Alan Lehman (C) Charles Valentino, George Bester, Mark Smith | |
| 10:18 | New Mexico | Kelly Horne buries a jumpshot from the left side | 16-13 |
| 10:00 | Utah | Daniel Fine misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 09:58 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Fine | 16-13 |
| 09:43 | Utah | Daniel Fine can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-13 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Kelly Horne misses the shot from the free throw line | 16-13 |
| 09:33 | Utah | Gary Barahona grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 09:11 | Utah | Gary Barahona makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by George Beresford and the foul's on Kelly Horne - foul #1 on Kelly Horne, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Utah | Harry Jackson (SG), Christopher Murrill (SF), Jonathan Briggs (C) George Beresford, Brett Ball, Richard Wetmore | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), James Zendejas (SF), George Bester (PF), Mark Smith (C) Christopher Young, Shawn Beamon, Kelly Horne, Alan Lehman | |
| 09:11 | Utah | Gary Barahona makes the free throw | 19-13 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | Jonathan Briggs swats the layup by Mark Smith | 19-13 |
| 08:54 | Utah | Gary Barahona pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 08:50 | Utah | Christopher Murrill is hacked by Charles Valentino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Valentino, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Carter (PF) Gary Barahona | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), Shawn Beamon (SF) Charles Valentino, James Zendejas | |
| 08:27 | Utah | Harold Carter is hacked by George Bester - foul #1 on George Bester, team foul #7 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SF) Shawn Beamon | |
| 08:27 | Utah | Harold Carter misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico | Mark Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico | Ronald Han can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-13 |
| 08:06 | New Mexico | George Bester grabs the offensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico | James Henkel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-13 |
| 07:58 | Utah | Harold Carter gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Daniel Fine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Murrill (fresh) PF - Harold Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Briggs (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ronald Han (fresh) SG - James Henkel (fairly fresh) SF - James Zendejas (fairly fresh) PF - George Bester (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Smith (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Utah | Harold Carter buries a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Ronald Han - foul #2 on Ronald Han, team foul #8 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Utah | George Beresford (SG), Brett Ball (SF), Richard Wetmore (C) Daniel Fine, Christopher Murrill, Jonathan Briggs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (PG), Shawn Beamon (SF) Ronald Han, James Zendejas | |
| 07:29 | Utah | Harold Carter makes the free throw | 22-13 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-13 |
| 07:09 | Utah | Harold Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 07:05 | Utah | George Beresford buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brett Ball | 25-13 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico | James Henkel makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Young | 25-16 |
| 06:20 | Utah | Mark Smith steps in front of the George Beresford pass | 25-16 |
| 06:05 | New Mexico | Richard Wetmore picks off the pass by Shawn Beamon | 25-16 |
| 05:59 | Utah | Brett Ball is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brett Ball, team foul #2 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Fine (PG), Gary Barahona (PF) Harry Jackson, Harold Carter | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), James Zendejas (SG) Christopher Young, James Henkel | |
| 05:39 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino is whistled for a carry | 25-16 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-16 |
| Subs | Utah | Harry Jackson (SG), Jonathan Briggs (C) George Beresford, Richard Wetmore | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kelly Horne (PF), Alan Lehman (C) George Bester, Mark Smith | |
| 05:27 | Utah | Brett Ball misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Shawn Beamon - foul #2 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #9 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Utah | Christopher Murrill (SG) Daniel Fine | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Bester (SF), Mark Smith (C) Shawn Beamon, Alan Lehman | |
| 05:27 | Utah | Brett Ball misses the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 05:27 | Utah | Brett Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 05:13 | New Mexico | Gary Barahona denies the turnaround by Mark Smith | 26-16 |
| 05:11 | Utah | Harry Jackson grabs the board | 26-16 |
| 04:50 | Utah | Gary Barahona buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-16 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico | James Zendejas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-16 |
| 04:33 | Utah | Gary Barahona snags the defensive board | 28-16 |
| 04:31 | Utah | James Zendejas steals it from Brett Ball in the backcourt | 28-16 |
| 04:25 | New Mexico | James Zendejas misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-16 |
| 04:23 | Utah | Gary Barahona gets the rebound | 28-16 |
| 03:59 | Utah | Gary Barahona misses short on an open runner in the lane | 28-16 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino gets the rebound | 28-16 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Harry Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Christopher Murrill (fresh) SF - Brett Ball (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Barahona (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Briggs (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Zendejas (tiring) SF - George Bester (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kelly Horne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Smith (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Brett Ball is called for the reach on Charles Valentino - foul #3 on Brett Ball, team foul #3 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Fine (PG), George Beresford (SG), Harold Carter (PF), Richard Wetmore (C) Harry Jackson, Brett Ball, Gary Barahona, Jonathan Briggs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Henkel (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF), Alan Lehman (C) James Zendejas, Kelly Horne, Mark Smith | |
| 03:25 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-16 |
| 03:23 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman grabs the offensive board | 28-16 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | James Henkel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-16 |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Beamon | 28-16 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico | George Bester misses badly on a shot from the right side | 28-16 |
| 02:57 | Utah | Richard Wetmore grabs the defensive rebound | 28-16 |
| 02:53 | Utah | Daniel Fine is hacked by Charles Valentino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Valentino, team foul #10 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), Mark Smith (C) Charles Valentino, Alan Lehman | |
| 02:53 | Utah | Daniel Fine makes the 1st free throw | 29-16 |
| 02:53 | Utah | Daniel Fine misses the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon snags the defensive board | 29-16 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | Ronald Han can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Harold Carter - foul #1 on Harold Carter, team foul #4 | 29-16 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | Ronald Han makes the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | Ronald Han misses the 2nd free throw | 29-17 |
| 02:40 | Utah | Richard Wetmore snags the defensive board | 29-17 |
| 02:25 | Utah | Christopher Murrill comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 29-17 |
| 02:23 | Utah | Richard Wetmore tips it in | 31-17 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico | James Henkel is called for traveling | 31-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Harry Jackson (SF), Gary Barahona (PF) Christopher Murrill, Harold Carter | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alan Lehman (C) George Bester | |
| 02:04 | Utah | George Beresford is fouled in the backcourt by James Henkel - foul #1 on James Henkel, team foul #11 | 31-17 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Bester (PF) Alan Lehman | |
| 02:04 | Utah | George Beresford makes the 1st free throw | 32-17 |
| 02:04 | Utah | George Beresford makes the 2nd free throw | 33-17 |
| 01:44 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-17 |
| 01:42 | Utah | Richard Wetmore gets the rebound | 33-17 |
| 01:32 | Utah | Richard Wetmore is called for 10 seconds | 33-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Jonathan Briggs (C) Richard Wetmore | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alan Lehman (C) George Bester | |
| 01:27 | New Mexico | Ronald Han loses the dribble to Daniel Fine | 33-17 |
| 01:25 | Utah | Daniel Fine loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-17 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Bester (PF) Mark Smith | |
| 01:08 | New Mexico | Ronald Han makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-20 |
| 00:50 | Utah | George Beresford scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Harry Jackson and he's fouled by James Henkel - foul #2 on James Henkel, team foul #12 | 35-20 |
| Subs | Utah | Christopher Murrill (SF), Harold Carter (PF) Harry Jackson, Gary Barahona | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (SG), Kelly Horne (PF), Mark Smith (C) James Henkel, George Bester, Alan Lehman | |
| 00:50 | Utah | George Beresford makes the free throw | 36-20 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Christopher Young is fouled on the floor by Daniel Fine - foul #1 on Daniel Fine, team foul #5 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Wetmore (C) Jonathan Briggs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Henkel (SG), George Bester (PF) Christopher Young, Kelly Horne | |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 36-20 |
| 00:19 | Utah | The rebound goes to Richard Wetmore | 36-20 |
| 00:01 | Utah | George Beresford is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint | 38-20 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | James Henkel can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 38-20 |