| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Van McGinnis (fresh) PF - Gordon Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Epperson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Breeden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelly Skidmore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Alcorn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kris McLeary (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Storrs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:53 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-36 |
| 19:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs makes the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Thomas Epperson - foul #1 on Thomas Epperson, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 19:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 18:48 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 35-39 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore grabs the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:31 | Long Beach State | Frank Clark picks off the pass by Kris McLeary | 35-39 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark is hacked by Kelly Skidmore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kelly Skidmore, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Daniel Parker (C) David Alcorn, Kris McLeary, Robert Storrs | |
| 18:08 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 17:41 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore is hacked by Thomas Epperson - foul #2 on Thomas Epperson, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (PG), Charles Simpson (SG), William Shipp (SF), Justin Grisby (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Van McGinnis, Gordon Jones, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Gregory Dallas (C) Robert Breeden, Kelly Skidmore | |
| 17:23 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans is fouled on the floor by Gregory Woods - foul #1 on Gregory Woods, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary (PF) Gregory Dallas | |
| 17:02 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | William Shipp grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:58 | New Mexico State | William Shipp's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Peacock in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 16:53 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary connects on the floater from the left block | 37-41 |
| 16:33 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson blows the layup but he's fouled by Calvin Evans - foul #2 on Calvin Evans, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Van McGinnis (SF), Thomas Epperson (C) Frank Barnes, Justin Grisby, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (SG), David Alcorn (SF), Robert Storrs (C) Calvin Evans, Mark Kerrigan, Daniel Parker | |
| 16:33 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:33 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:17 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary misses badly on a floater in the lane | 39-41 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:58 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson misses the easy layup | 39-41 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis snags the offensive board | 39-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Van McGinnis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Shipp (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Epperson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kelly Skidmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Alcorn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kris McLeary (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Storrs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 15:46 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis can't tip it in | 39-41 |
| 15:44 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 15:26 | Long Beach State | Charles Simpson is called for the reach on Robert Storrs - foul #3 on Charles Simpson, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Justin Grisby (SF), Gordon Jones (PF) Charles Simpson, Van McGinnis, William Shipp | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Robert Breeden (SG) Jonathan Peacock, Kelly Skidmore | |
| 15:18 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-41 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Gordon Jones | 39-41 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kris McLeary - foul #1 on Kris McLeary, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods (C) Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan (SF), Daniel Parker (PF), Gregory Dallas (C) David Alcorn, Kris McLeary, Robert Storrs | |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:07 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:58 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker loses the dribble to Justin Grisby | 40-41 |
| 14:55 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark banks in the layup set up by Justin Grisby | 42-41 |
| 14:39 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Justin Grisby - foul #1 on Justin Grisby, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (PG) Bill Bullock | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans (SF) Gregory Dallas | |
| 14:39 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:39 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico State | Robert Breeden steals it from Frank Clark in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 14:33 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden lays it in | 42-45 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark's pass is intercepted by Robert Breeden in the backcourt | 42-45 |
| 14:05 | Long Beach State | Steven Harris is called for a charge - foul #4 on Steven Harris, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis (SF), Thomas Epperson (C) Justin Grisby, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Steel (SF), Kris McLeary (PF), Gregory Dallas (C) Steven Harris, Mark Kerrigan, Daniel Parker | |
| 13:49 | New Mexico State | Gregory Dallas swats the shot by Gordon Jones | 42-45 |
| 13:47 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Van McGinnis | 42-45 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 13:32 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 13:22 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Breeden | 42-47 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson connects on the open shot in the paint | 44-47 |
| 12:55 | Long Beach State | James Steel misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 12:54 | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas grabs the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:37 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by Frank Barnes - foul #2 on Frank Barnes, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Charles Simpson (SG), William Shipp (PF), Justin Grisby (C) Frank Barnes, Frank Clark, Gordon Jones, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Kelly Skidmore (SG), David Alcorn (SF), Robert Storrs (C) Robert Breeden, Calvin Evans, James Steel, Gregory Dallas | |
| 12:37 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 12:37 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:35 | New Mexico State | Kelly Skidmore steals the ball from Charles Simpson in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| 12:17 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 44-49 |
| 12:16 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 11:50 | New Mexico State | Kelly Skidmore is called for the reach on Charles Simpson - foul #3 on Kelly Skidmore, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods (C) Van McGinnis | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan (PF) Kris McLeary | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Shipp (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Justin Grisby (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gregory Woods (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kelly Skidmore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Alcorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Kerrigan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Storrs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Alcorn - foul #1 on David Alcorn, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (SG) Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:38 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:38 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Gregory Woods (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Frank Barnes, Charles Simpson, William Shipp | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 10:57 | New Mexico State | Robert Storrs steals the ball from Thomas Epperson | 46-49 |
| 10:32 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn loses the dribble to Thomas Epperson | 46-49 |
| 10:09 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby misses short on a floater from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 10:07 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 10:02 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Kelly Skidmore and he's hacked by Thomas Epperson - foul #3 on Thomas Epperson, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (PG), Van McGinnis (SF), Gordon Jones (PF), William Shipp (C) Bill Bullock, Justin Grisby, Gregory Woods, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden (PG), Daniel Parker (PF), Gregory Dallas (C) Jonathan Peacock, Mark Kerrigan, Robert Storrs | |
| 10:02 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn misses the free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:02 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico State | Gregory Dallas swats the short shot by Van McGinnis | 46-51 |
| 09:40 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Daniel Parker | 46-51 |
| 09:12 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 09:10 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore gets the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 08:53 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Parker | 46-54 |
| 08:28 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 08:26 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark tips it back up and in | 48-54 |
| 08:12 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 08:11 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to William Shipp | 48-54 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Clark | 50-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Van McGinnis (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Gordon Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - William Shipp (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Breeden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kelly Skidmore (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Alcorn (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Dallas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:40 | Long Beach State | Frank Barnes is called for the reach on Robert Breeden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Barnes, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Charles Simpson (SG), Justin Grisby (SF), Gregory Woods (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Frank Barnes, Frank Clark, Van McGinnis, Gordon Jones, William Shipp | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steven Harris (PG), Mark Kerrigan (SF), Kris McLeary (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Kelly Skidmore, David Alcorn, Daniel Parker, Gregory Dallas | |
| 07:40 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:40 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:40 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Steven Harris - foul #5 on Steven Harris, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Calvin Evans (SG) Steven Harris, Robert Breeden | |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:24 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Robert Storrs | 51-55 |
| 07:10 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 07:09 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Bill Bullock | 51-55 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock hits the finger roll set up by Charles Simpson | 53-55 |
| 06:29 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans lays it in on a great pass from Mark Kerrigan and he's hacked by Thomas Epperson - foul #4 on Thomas Epperson, team foul #9 | 53-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (SG) Charles Simpson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Steel (SF) Kris McLeary | |
| 06:29 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans misses the free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods misses the wide open runner from the right block | 53-57 |
| 06:17 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 05:54 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-57 |
| 05:52 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan hits the follow up shot | 53-59 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 05:36 | Long Beach State | James Steel grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 05:31 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-59 |
| 05:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs tips it in | 53-61 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby grabs the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Van McGinnis (SF), Gordon Jones (PF) Frank Barnes, Justin Grisby, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden (PG), Kelly Skidmore (SG), Kris McLeary (PF), Daniel Parker (C) Jonathan Peacock, Calvin Evans, Mark Kerrigan, Robert Storrs | |
| 04:56 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Breeden - foul #2 on Robert Breeden, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| 04:56 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:56 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 04:33 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by James Steel | 54-63 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones lays it in on a great pass from Bill Bullock | 56-63 |
| 03:57 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Breeden | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 03:40 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Van McGinnis (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Gordon Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Epperson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Breeden (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kelly Skidmore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Steel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kris McLeary (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Parker (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by James Steel | 56-67 |
| 03:05 | New Mexico State | Kris McLeary steps in front of the Thomas Epperson pass | 56-67 |
| 02:45 | Long Beach State | Kris McLeary misses short on a jumper from the right block | 56-67 |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the tip | 56-67 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 02:31 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 02:31 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans (SG), David Alcorn (SF), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Kelly Skidmore, James Steel, Kris McLeary, Daniel Parker | |
| 02:10 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans misses badly on a floater from the left block | 56-67 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Van McGinnis | 56-67 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico State | Calvin Evans steals it from Bill Bullock in the backcourt | 56-67 |
| 01:38 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 01:36 | Long Beach State | David Alcorn pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 01:25 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-67 |
| 01:24 | Long Beach State | Mark Kerrigan snags the offensive board | 56-67 |
| 01:05 | Long Beach State | Robert Breeden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-67 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Breeden - foul #3 on Robert Breeden, team foul #9 | 56-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (SG), William Shipp (SF), Justin Grisby (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Frank Clark, Van McGinnis, Gordon Jones, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Daniel Parker (C) David Alcorn, Robert Storrs | |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:00 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker is hacked by Frank Barnes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Barnes, team foul #10 | 57-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson (SG) Bill Bullock | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Justin Grisby | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods buries a fadeaway from close range | 59-67 |
| 00:51 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Van McGinnis (SF), Gordon Jones (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Frank Barnes, Charles Simpson, William Shipp, Justin Grisby, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (SG), Kris McLeary (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Jonathan Peacock, Mark Kerrigan, Daniel Parker | |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Bullock - foul #1 on Bill Bullock, team foul #11 | 59-67 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Storrs - foul #2 on Robert Storrs, team foul #10 | 59-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (PG), Charles Simpson (SG), William Shipp (PF), Justin Grisby (C) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Gordon Jones, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Daniel Parker (C) Kelly Skidmore, Kris McLeary, Robert Storrs | |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans is hacked by Frank Barnes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank Barnes, team foul #12 | 61-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Gordon Jones (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Frank Barnes, Charles Simpson, William Shipp, Justin Grisby | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (SG), Kris McLeary (PF), Robert Storrs (C) Jonathan Peacock, Mark Kerrigan, Daniel Parker | |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Kris McLeary - foul #2 on Kris McLeary, team foul #11 | 61-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), William Shipp (SF), Justin Grisby (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Bill Bullock, Van McGinnis, Gordon Jones, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Daniel Parker (C) Kelly Skidmore, Kris McLeary, Robert Storrs | |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Taylor is called for the reach on Daniel Parker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Taylor, team foul #13 | 62-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Van McGinnis (SF), Gordon Jones (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Jonathan Taylor, William Shipp, Justin Grisby, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelly Skidmore (SG), Kris McLeary (PF) Jonathan Peacock, Mark Kerrigan | |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson pulls down the rebound | 62-71 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 62-71 |
| 00:26 | Long Beach State | Daniel Parker snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| 00:26 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs (C) Daniel Parker | |
| 00:23 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Bullock - foul #2 on Bill Bullock, team foul #14 | 62-71 |
| 00:23 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:23 | Long Beach State | Calvin Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 62-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Charles Simpson (SG), William Shipp (SF), Justin Grisby (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Van McGinnis, Gordon Jones, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Mark Kerrigan (PF), Daniel Parker (C) Kelly Skidmore, Kris McLeary, Robert Storrs | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock runs out the clock | 62-73 |