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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Smith
Final -
5/4/2026
29
  1 2 F
New Mexico State 18 11 29
#14 Louisville 36 38 74
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDelbert Nuckols 19 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0
sfJames Western 25 3-6 0-0 2-2 2 4 0 3 1 0 2 8
sfRichard Turner 15 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 1 0 1 3 4
sgLouis Oliver 18 2-6 0-0 1-2 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 5
pgGrant Shafer 20 1-4 0-2 1-2 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 3
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfJohnny Christensen 25 1-4 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2
cEdward Jenkinson 21 2-6 0-0 0-2 1 5 0 2 0 1 3 4
pgJames Montgomery 18 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
sgCharles Robbins 17 1-3 0-0 0-0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2
pfBrian Tyson 15 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0
pgEduardo Moran 7 0-1 0-1 1-2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Totals 200 12-36 0-4 5-10 6 21 2 19 3 2 17 29
Percentages   .333 .000 .500                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfRay Richards 28 1-1 0-0 1-2 2 10 3 0 0 3 1 3
pfPaul Pierce 26 1-1 0-0 0-1 2 3 0 0 2 0 5 2
sgBilly Tucker 30 4-8 0-0 5-5 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 13
pgGahuj Afshari 28 4-12 3-10 0-0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 11
sgPaul Smith 28 7-14 3-7 1-1 0 3 5 2 1 0 2 18
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cSteven Hunt 14 3-3 0-0 2-2 4 7 2 0 2 1 0 8
sgLeo Paxton 12 2-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 4
cDavid Brooks 12 0-4 0-0 4-4 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
pgThomas Gilliam 12 2-3 2-3 0-0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 6
sfGregory Caldwell 10 2-3 1-1 0-0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 5
Totals 200 26-51 9-21 13-15 12 33 18 8 6 4 11 74
Percentages   .510 .429 .867                

NMSU
18
7-20
0-2
4-6
4
11
2
5
1
1
7
8
0
3
0
0
11
5-16
0-2
1-4
2
10
0
14
2
1
10
4
0
2
0
9
29
12-36
0-4
5-10
6
21
2
19
3
2
17
12
0
5
0
9
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UL
36
11-21
7-13
7-7
3
13
9
3
1
1
6
4
7
2
0
10
38
15-30
2-8
6-8
9
20
9
5
5
3
5
24
17
12
2
17
74
26-51
9-21
13-15
12
33
18
8
6
4
11
28
24
14
2
27
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Paul Smith Louisville
18 Points, 3 Rebounds, 5 Assists
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - Grant Shafer (fresh)
 SG - Louis Oliver (fresh)
 SF - Richard Turner (fresh)
 PF - James Western (fresh)
 C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh)
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Paul Smith (fresh)
 SG - Gahuj Afshari (fresh)
 SF - Billy Tucker (fresh)
 PF - Paul Pierce (fresh)
 C - Ray Richards (fresh)
 
20:00New Mexico StateDelbert Nuckols wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNew Mexico StateNew Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanLouisvilleLouisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
19:42New Mexico StateLouis Oliver misses long on a jumper from the right wing0-0
19:40LouisvilleRay Richards pulls down the rebound0-0
19:13LouisvilleGahuj Afshari misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away0-0
19:11LouisvilleBilly Tucker tips it home0-2
18:42New Mexico StateRay Richards swats the shot by Louis Oliver0-2
18:41LouisvilleThe rebound goes to Ray Richards0-2
18:36LouisvilleBilly Tucker misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing0-2
18:34LouisvillePaul Pierce pulls down the offensive rebound0-2
18:05LouisvilleGahuj Afshari misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing0-2
18:03New Mexico StateThe rebound goes to Richard Turner0-2
17:43New Mexico StateJames Western hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Pierce - foul #1 on Paul Pierce, team foul #10-2
17:43New Mexico StateJames Western makes the 1st free throw1-2
17:43New Mexico StateJames Western makes the 2nd free throw2-2
17:20LouisvillePaul Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing2-2
17:19New Mexico StateLouis Oliver grabs the board2-2
16:52New Mexico StateRichard Turner buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Grant Shafer4-2
16:39LouisvillePaul Smith connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gahuj Afshari4-4
16:18New Mexico StateLouis Oliver drills a jumper from the left block6-4
15:49LouisvillePaul Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gahuj Afshari6-7
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - Grant Shafer (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Louis Oliver (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - James Western (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Delbert Nuckols (fairly fresh)
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Gahuj Afshari (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Billy Tucker (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Paul Pierce (fresh)
 C - Ray Richards (fresh) 2 reb.
 
15:39New Mexico StateJames Western blows the layup6-7
15:38LouisvilleThe rebound goes to Paul Smith6-7
15:13LouisvilleGahuj Afshari makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Paul Smith6-10
14:58New Mexico StateRichard Turner scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Grant Shafer8-10
14:46LouisvillePaul Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner8-13
14:17New Mexico StateJames Western travels with the ball8-13
SubsNew Mexico State
James Montgomery (PG), Charles Robbins (SG), Edward Jenkinson (C)
Grant Shafer, Louis Oliver, Delbert Nuckols
 
SubsLouisville
Thomas Gilliam (PG), Leo Paxton (SG), Steven Hunt (PF), David Brooks (C)
Paul Smith, Gahuj Afshari, Paul Pierce, Ray Richards
 
13:53LouisvilleSteven Hunt connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Thomas Gilliam8-15
13:34New Mexico StateJames Western comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane8-15
13:32LouisvilleDavid Brooks grabs the board8-15
13:27LouisvilleJames Western steps in front of the Thomas Gilliam pass8-15
12:58New Mexico StateLeo Paxton is called for the reach on Charles Robbins - foul #1 on Leo Paxton, team foul #28-15
SubsNew Mexico State 
SubsLouisville
Paul Smith (PG), Gahuj Afshari (SG), Gregory Caldwell (SF), Paul Pierce (PF), Ray Richards (C)
Thomas Gilliam, Leo Paxton, Billy Tucker, Steven Hunt, David Brooks
 
12:42New Mexico StateJames Western hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline8-15
12:41New Mexico StateCharles Robbins can't tip it in8-15
12:39LouisvillePaul Smith gets the rebound8-15
12:20LouisvillePaul Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner8-15
12:19New Mexico StateRichard Turner gets the rebound8-15
11:54New Mexico StateGregory Caldwell is called for the reach on Charles Robbins - foul #1 on Gregory Caldwell, team foul #38-15
SubsNew Mexico State
Grant Shafer (PG), Louis Oliver (SG)
James Montgomery, Charles Robbins
 
SubsLouisville
Billy Tucker (SF)
Gregory Caldwell
 
11:40New Mexico StateA charge is called on Richard Turner - foul #1 on Richard Turner, team foul #18-15
SubsNew Mexico State
Delbert Nuckols (C)
Edward Jenkinson
 
SubsLouisville 
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Louis Oliver (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Richard Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - James Western (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh)
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Gahuj Afshari (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Billy Tucker (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Paul Pierce (fresh)
 C - Ray Richards (fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:21LouisvillePaul Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the free throw line8-15
11:19LouisvilleRay Richards gets the offensive rebound8-15
11:10LouisvilleBilly Tucker's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Turner8-15
11:09New Mexico StateDelbert Nuckols pulls down the rebound8-15
10:43New Mexico StateDelbert Nuckols is called for 5 seconds8-15
SubsNew Mexico State 
SubsLouisville
Thomas Gilliam (PG), David Brooks (C)
Paul Smith, Ray Richards
 
10:24LouisvilleBilly Tucker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Turner - foul #2 on Richard Turner, team foul #28-15
SubsNew Mexico State
Johnny Christensen (SF)
Richard Turner
 
SubsLouisville
Leo Paxton (SG)
Gahuj Afshari
 
10:24LouisvilleBilly Tucker makes the 1st free throw8-16
10:24LouisvilleBilly Tucker makes the 2nd free throw8-17
09:56New Mexico StateJames Western buries a runner from close range10-17
09:27LouisvilleThomas Gilliam is whistled for a carry10-17
SubsNew Mexico State
James Montgomery (PG), Brian Tyson (PF), Edward Jenkinson (C)
Grant Shafer, James Western, Delbert Nuckols
 
SubsLouisville
Paul Smith (PG), Gahuj Afshari (SG), Gregory Caldwell (SF), Steven Hunt (PF), Ray Richards (C)
Thomas Gilliam, Leo Paxton, Billy Tucker, Paul Pierce, David Brooks
 
09:14New Mexico StateBrian Tyson misses the floater from just outside the lane10-17
09:13LouisvilleGregory Caldwell grabs the board10-17
08:44LouisvilleGahuj Afshari connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ray Richards10-20
08:24New Mexico StateLouis Oliver is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Louis Oliver, team foul #310-20
SubsNew Mexico State 
SubsLouisville
Billy Tucker (SF)
Gregory Caldwell
 
08:02LouisvillePaul Smith makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Tucker and the foul's on James Montgomery - foul #1 on James Montgomery, team foul #410-22
SubsNew Mexico State
Grant Shafer (PG), Charles Robbins (SG), James Western (PF), Delbert Nuckols (C)
James Montgomery, Louis Oliver, Brian Tyson, Edward Jenkinson
 
SubsLouisville
Paul Pierce (PF)
Steven Hunt
 
08:02LouisvillePaul Smith makes the free throw10-23
07:42New Mexico StateGrant Shafer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner10-23
07:40New Mexico StateJames Western hits the follow up shot12-23
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Charles Robbins (fresh)
 SF - Johnny Christensen (fresh)
 PF - James Western (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh)
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Gahuj Afshari (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Billy Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Paul Pierce (fresh)
 C - Ray Richards (fresh) 3 reb.
 
07:14LouisvilleGahuj Afshari is hacked by James Western - foul #1 on James Western, team foul #512-23
SubsNew Mexico State 
SubsLouisville
Leo Paxton (SG), David Brooks (C)
Gahuj Afshari, Ray Richards
 
06:49LouisvilleDavid Brooks misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane12-23
06:48New Mexico StateGrant Shafer pulls down the rebound12-23
06:23New Mexico StatePaul Pierce picks off the pass by James Western12-23
06:04LouisvillePaul Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing12-23
06:03New Mexico StateDelbert Nuckols snags the defensive board12-23
05:38New Mexico StateGrant Shafer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Smith - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #412-23
SubsNew Mexico State
Louis Oliver (SG), Brian Tyson (PF), Edward Jenkinson (C)
Charles Robbins, James Western, Delbert Nuckols
 
SubsLouisville
Thomas Gilliam (PG), Gahuj Afshari (SG), Steven Hunt (PF), Ray Richards (C)
Paul Smith, Leo Paxton, Paul Pierce, David Brooks
 
05:38New Mexico StateGrant Shafer makes the 1st free throw13-23
05:38New Mexico StateGrant Shafer misses the 2nd free throw13-23
05:38LouisvilleSteven Hunt grabs the defensive rebound13-23
05:13LouisvilleGahuj Afshari buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Hunt13-26
04:53New Mexico StateJohnny Christensen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner13-26
04:52New Mexico StateLouis Oliver can't tip it in13-26
04:51New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson grabs the offensive rebound13-26
04:25New Mexico StateLouis Oliver hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Gahuj Afshari - foul #1 on Gahuj Afshari, team foul #513-26
SubsNew Mexico State
James Montgomery (PG), James Western (PF)
Grant Shafer, Brian Tyson
 
SubsLouisville
Gregory Caldwell (SF), Paul Pierce (PF)
Billy Tucker, Steven Hunt
 
04:25New Mexico StateLouis Oliver misses the 1st free throw13-26
04:25New Mexico StateLouis Oliver makes the 2nd free throw14-26
04:05LouisvilleGahuj Afshari travels with the ball14-26
SubsNew Mexico State
Delbert Nuckols (C)
Edward Jenkinson
 
SubsLouisville 
03:37New Mexico StateDelbert Nuckols hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint14-26
03:35LouisvilleRay Richards gets the rebound14-26
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - James Montgomery (fresh)
 SG - Louis Oliver (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Johnny Christensen (fairly fresh)
 PF - James Western (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Thomas Gilliam (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Gahuj Afshari (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Gregory Caldwell (fresh)
 PF - Paul Pierce (fresh)
 C - Ray Richards (fresh) 4 reb.
 
03:12LouisvilleThomas Gilliam makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Caldwell14-29
02:48New Mexico StateLouis Oliver drills a jumper from the left wing16-29
02:25LouisvilleThomas Gilliam hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Gahuj Afshari16-32
02:08New Mexico StatePaul Pierce is called for the reach on James Western - foul #2 on Paul Pierce, team foul #616-32
SubsNew Mexico State
Grant Shafer (PG), Richard Turner (SF), Edward Jenkinson (C)
James Montgomery, Johnny Christensen, Delbert Nuckols
 
SubsLouisville
Paul Smith (PG), Leo Paxton (SG), Billy Tucker (SF), David Brooks (C)
Thomas Gilliam, Gahuj Afshari, Gregory Caldwell, Ray Richards
 
01:54New Mexico StateGrant Shafer blows the layup16-32
01:52LouisvilleLeo Paxton grabs the defensive rebound16-32
01:28LouisvilleDavid Brooks misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Edward Jenkinson - foul #1 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #616-32
SubsNew Mexico State
Charles Robbins (SG), Brian Tyson (PF)
Louis Oliver, James Western
 
SubsLouisville
Steven Hunt (PF)
Paul Pierce
 
01:28LouisvilleDavid Brooks makes the 1st free throw16-33
01:28LouisvilleDavid Brooks makes the 2nd free throw16-34
01:06New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane16-34
01:04LouisvilleDavid Brooks grabs the defensive rebound16-34
00:37LouisvilleBilly Tucker is fouled on the floor by Richard Turner - foul #3 on Richard Turner, team foul #716-34
SubsNew Mexico State
Johnny Christensen (SF), Delbert Nuckols (C)
Richard Turner, Edward Jenkinson
 
SubsLouisville
Gahuj Afshari (SG), Ray Richards (C)
Leo Paxton, David Brooks
 
00:37LouisvilleBilly Tucker makes the 1st free throw16-35
00:37LouisvilleBilly Tucker makes the 2nd free throw16-36
00:16New Mexico StateGrant Shafer connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line18-36
00:02LouisvilleGahuj Afshari misses the 3pt attempt from straight away18-36
00:00New Mexico StateThe rebound goes to Delbert Nuckols18-36
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Louis Oliver (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Johnny Christensen (fresh)
 PF - James Western (fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Gahuj Afshari (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Billy Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Paul Pierce (fresh)
 C - Ray Richards (fresh) 4 reb.
 
20:00LouisvilleBilly Tucker inbounds the ball18-36
Game PlanNew Mexico StateNew Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
Game PlanLouisvilleLouisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
19:44LouisvilleBilly Tucker banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Paul Smith18-38
19:24New Mexico StatePaul Smith picks off the pass by Grant Shafer18-38
19:03LouisvilleGahuj Afshari misses the 3 pointer from the left corner18-38
19:01LouisvilleRay Richards hits the follow up shot18-40
Game PlanNew Mexico StateNew Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
Game PlanLouisvilleLouisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
18:54New Mexico StateLouis Oliver throws a bad pass out of bounds18-40
18:36LouisvillePaul Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing18-40
18:34New Mexico StateThe rebound goes to James Western18-40
18:23New Mexico StateGrant Shafer is hacked by Paul Pierce - foul #3 on Paul Pierce, team foul #118-40
SubsNew Mexico State 
SubsLouisville
Steven Hunt (PF)
Paul Pierce
 
18:10New Mexico StateBilly Tucker steals the ball from Grant Shafer18-40
17:43LouisvilleBilly Tucker loses the ball out of bounds18-40
17:22New Mexico StateLouis Oliver misses the easy layup18-40
17:21LouisvilleRay Richards gets the rebound18-40
16:52LouisvilleDelbert Nuckols doubles Paul Smith and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Delbert Nuckols, team foul #118-40
SubsNew Mexico State
Edward Jenkinson (C)
Delbert Nuckols
 
SubsLouisville 
16:25LouisvilleGahuj Afshari misses the shot from the free throw line18-40
16:24New Mexico StateThe rebound goes to James Western18-40
16:07New Mexico StateThe refs have stopped play. Louis Oliver is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return.18-40
SubsNew Mexico State
James Montgomery (PG), Charles Robbins (SG)
Grant Shafer, Louis Oliver
 
SubsLouisville
Thomas Gilliam (PG), Leo Paxton (SG), David Brooks (C)
Paul Smith, Gahuj Afshari, Ray Richards
 
15:55New Mexico StateJohnny Christensen hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing20-40
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - James Montgomery (fresh)
 SG - Charles Robbins (fresh)
 SF - Johnny Christensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - James Western (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Edward Jenkinson (fresh)
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Thomas Gilliam (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Leo Paxton (fresh)
 SF - Billy Tucker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Steven Hunt (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - David Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:42LouisvilleLeo Paxton scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Billy Tucker20-42
15:35New Mexico StateJohnny Christensen is whistled for traveling20-42
SubsNew Mexico State
Richard Turner (SF), Delbert Nuckols (C)
Johnny Christensen, Edward Jenkinson
 
SubsLouisville
Gregory Caldwell (SF), Paul Pierce (PF)
Billy Tucker, Steven Hunt
 
15:10LouisvilleGregory Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side20-42
15:08LouisvilleLeo Paxton tips it in20-44
14:51New Mexico StateCharles Robbins drills a floater from the right side22-44
14:23LouisvillePaul Pierce is fouled on the floor by James Western - foul #2 on James Western, team foul #222-44
SubsNew Mexico State
Grant Shafer (PG)
James Montgomery
 
SubsLouisville
Paul Smith (PG), Gahuj Afshari (SG), Billy Tucker (SF), Ray Richards (C)
Thomas Gilliam, Leo Paxton, Gregory Caldwell, David Brooks
 
14:09LouisvilleGahuj Afshari comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner22-44
14:08New Mexico StateRichard Turner gets the rebound22-44
14:02New Mexico StateGrant Shafer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing22-44
14:01New Mexico StateJames Western hits the follow up shot24-44
13:47LouisvilleBilly Tucker knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Paul Smith out of the doubleteam and he's hacked by Delbert Nuckols - foul #2 on Delbert Nuckols, team foul #324-46
13:47LouisvilleBilly Tucker makes the free throw24-47
13:31New Mexico StateRichard Turner misses long on a floater from the free throw line24-47
13:30LouisvillePaul Smith gets the rebound24-47
13:01LouisvilleGrant Shafer is called for the reach on Paul Smith - foul #1 on Grant Shafer, team foul #424-47
SubsNew Mexico State
Eduardo Moran (SG), Edward Jenkinson (C)
Charles Robbins, Delbert Nuckols
 
SubsLouisville 
12:36LouisvillePaul Smith lays it in despite the doubleteam set up by Ray Richards24-49
12:24New Mexico StatePaul Pierce picks off the pass by Eduardo Moran24-49
12:09LouisvilleBilly Tucker misses the lay-in24-49
12:07LouisvillePaul Pierce hits the follow up shot24-51
11:51New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane24-51
11:49LouisvilleBilly Tucker grabs the defensive rebound24-51
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - Grant Shafer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Eduardo Moran (fresh)
 SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - James Western (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Edward Jenkinson (fresh)
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Gahuj Afshari (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Billy Tucker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Paul Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 C - Ray Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb.
 
11:45LouisvilleBilly Tucker knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Paul Smith out of the doubleteam24-53
11:43New Mexico StateGrant Shafer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt24-53
SubsNew Mexico State
James Montgomery (PG), Louis Oliver (SG)
Grant Shafer, Eduardo Moran
 
SubsLouisville
Steven Hunt (PF), David Brooks (C)
Paul Pierce, Ray Richards
 
11:33LouisvilleGahuj Afshari can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner24-53
11:31New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson snags the defensive board24-53
11:22New Mexico StateJames Western is whistled for traveling24-53
SubsNew Mexico State
Charles Robbins (SG), Johnny Christensen (SF), Brian Tyson (PF)
Louis Oliver, Richard Turner, James Western
 
SubsLouisville
Thomas Gilliam (PG)
Paul Smith
 
10:54LouisvilleDavid Brooks's layup is rejected by Edward Jenkinson24-53
10:52LouisvilleSteven Hunt grabs the offensive board24-53
10:34LouisvilleGahuj Afshari misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away24-53
10:32LouisvilleDavid Brooks can't tip it in24-53
10:31LouisvilleSteven Hunt tips it home24-55
10:13New Mexico StateJames Montgomery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds24-55
SubsNew Mexico State 
SubsLouisville
Paul Smith (PG), Leo Paxton (SG), Gregory Caldwell (SF), Paul Pierce (PF), Ray Richards (C)
Thomas Gilliam, Gahuj Afshari, Billy Tucker, Steven Hunt, David Brooks
 
09:53LouisvilleBrian Tyson is called for the reach on Paul Pierce - foul #1 on Brian Tyson, team foul #524-55
09:31LouisvilleGregory Caldwell hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Paul Smith24-57
09:11New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson is called for traveling24-57
SubsNew Mexico State
Eduardo Moran (SG)
Charles Robbins
 
SubsLouisville
Billy Tucker (SF)
Gregory Caldwell
 
08:49LouisvilleRay Richards is fouled on the floor by Edward Jenkinson - foul #2 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #624-57
SubsNew Mexico State 
SubsLouisville
Gahuj Afshari (SG)
Leo Paxton
 
08:36LouisvillePaul Pierce is hacked by James Montgomery - foul #2 on James Montgomery, team foul #724-57
08:36LouisvillePaul Pierce misses the 1st free throw24-57
08:36New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson grabs the board24-57
08:25New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson buries a floater from the baseline26-57
08:04LouisvilleEduardo Moran steals the ball from Paul Smith26-57
07:53New Mexico StateRay Richards blocks the short jumper by Edward Jenkinson26-57
07:52LouisvilleGahuj Afshari gets the rebound26-57
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - James Montgomery (fairly fresh)
 SG - Eduardo Moran (fresh)
 SF - Johnny Christensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Brian Tyson (fairly fresh)
 C - Edward Jenkinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Gahuj Afshari (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Billy Tucker (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Paul Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 C - Ray Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 
07:36LouisvillePaul Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner26-57
07:35New Mexico StateBrian Tyson grabs the defensive rebound26-57
07:28New Mexico StateJohnny Christensen is fouled on the floor by Ray Richards - foul #1 on Ray Richards, team foul #226-57
SubsNew Mexico State
Charles Robbins (SG)
James Montgomery
 
SubsLouisville
Thomas Gilliam (PG), Steven Hunt (PF), David Brooks (C)
Paul Smith, Paul Pierce, Ray Richards
 
07:23New Mexico StateJohnny Christensen throws a bad pass out of bounds26-57
07:11LouisvilleGahuj Afshari double dribbles26-57
06:53New Mexico StateCharles Robbins loses the dribble to Steven Hunt26-57
06:26LouisvilleThomas Gilliam can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing26-57
06:25LouisvilleSteven Hunt hits the follow up shot26-59
06:01New Mexico StateCharles Robbins throws a bad pass out of bounds26-59
SubsNew Mexico State
James Montgomery (PG)
Eduardo Moran
 
SubsLouisville
Paul Smith (PG), Leo Paxton (SG), Gregory Caldwell (SF), Paul Pierce (PF), Ray Richards (C)
Thomas Gilliam, Gahuj Afshari, Billy Tucker, Steven Hunt, David Brooks
 
05:40LouisvilleGregory Caldwell makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ray Richards26-62
05:25New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Paul Pierce - foul #4 on Paul Pierce, team foul #326-62
05:25New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson misses the 1st free throw26-62
05:25New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson misses the 2nd free throw26-62
05:25LouisvilleRay Richards snags the defensive board26-62
05:00LouisvilleRay Richards misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Johnny Christensen - foul #1 on Johnny Christensen, team foul #826-62
SubsNew Mexico State
Eduardo Moran (SG)
Charles Robbins
 
SubsLouisville 
05:00LouisvilleRay Richards makes the 1st free throw26-63
05:00LouisvilleRay Richards misses the 2nd free throw26-63
05:00New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson gets the rebound26-63
04:48New Mexico StateJohnny Christensen misses long on a shot from just outside the lane26-63
04:46LouisvilleRay Richards grabs the board26-63
04:28LouisvillePaul Smith splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right block26-63
04:27New Mexico StateThe rebound goes to Edward Jenkinson26-63
04:16New Mexico StateEduardo Moran misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner26-63
04:15LouisvilleThe rebound goes to Paul Pierce26-63
04:11LouisvilleGregory Caldwell's pass is intercepted by Brian Tyson26-63
03:49New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side26-63
03:48LouisvilleRay Richards grabs the board26-63
LineupNew Mexico State
 PG - James Montgomery (fairly fresh)
 SG - Eduardo Moran (fresh)
 SF - Johnny Christensen (tiring) 2 pts.
 PF - Brian Tyson (tiring)
 C - Edward Jenkinson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupLouisville
 PG - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Leo Paxton (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - Gregory Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Paul Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf.
 C - Ray Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk.
 
Game PlanNew Mexico StateNew Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanLouisvilleLouisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
03:27LouisvillePaul Smith buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Gregory Caldwell26-66
03:14New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson buries a jumper from the left side28-66
02:59LouisvillePaul Smith banks in the layup28-68
02:52New Mexico StateEduardo Moran misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Pierce - foul #5 on Paul Pierce, team foul #428-68
SubsNew Mexico State
Charles Robbins (SG)
James Montgomery
 
SubsLouisville
Thomas Gilliam (PG), Gahuj Afshari (SG), Billy Tucker (SF), Steven Hunt (PF), David Brooks (C)
Paul Smith, Leo Paxton, Gregory Caldwell, Paul Pierce, Ray Richards
 
02:52New Mexico StateEduardo Moran makes the 1st free throw29-68
02:52New Mexico StateEduardo Moran misses the 2nd free throw29-68
02:52LouisvilleSteven Hunt snags the defensive board29-68
02:33LouisvilleDavid Brooks is fouled on the floor by Edward Jenkinson - foul #3 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #929-68
SubsNew Mexico State
James Montgomery (PG)
Eduardo Moran
 
SubsLouisville 
02:33LouisvilleDavid Brooks makes the 1st free throw29-69
02:33LouisvilleDavid Brooks makes the 2nd free throw29-70
02:20New Mexico StateJohnny Christensen is denied on a dunk by Steven Hunt29-70
02:18LouisvilleSteven Hunt gets the rebound29-70
02:07LouisvilleBilly Tucker misses badly on a jumper in the lane29-70
02:05LouisvilleDavid Brooks misses the tip29-70
02:04LouisvilleSteven Hunt grabs the offensive board29-70
01:44LouisvilleSteven Hunt misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Tyson - foul #2 on Brian Tyson, team foul #1029-70
SubsNew Mexico State 
SubsLouisville
Paul Smith (PG), Ray Richards (C)
Thomas Gilliam, David Brooks
 
01:44LouisvilleSteven Hunt makes the 1st free throw29-71
01:44LouisvilleSteven Hunt makes the 2nd free throw29-72
Game PlanNew Mexico StateNew Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanLouisvilleLouisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
01:34New Mexico StateBrian Tyson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds29-72
01:12LouisvillePaul Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Paul Smith, team foul #529-72
00:57New Mexico StateEdward Jenkinson's pass is intercepted by Steven Hunt29-72
Game PlanNew Mexico StateNew Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanLouisvilleLouisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) 
00:33LouisvilleGahuj Afshari scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Hunt29-74
Game PlanNew Mexico StateNew Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanLouisvilleLouisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) 
00:28New Mexico StateRay Richards denies the turnaround by Brian Tyson29-74
00:26New Mexico StateThe offensive rebound goes to Charles Robbins29-74
00:22New Mexico StateCharles Robbins comes up short on the floater from the right side29-74
00:20LouisvilleRay Richards grabs the defensive rebound29-74
00:00LouisvillePaul Smith runs out the clock29-74