| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - George Grayer (fresh) SG - Willard Thurston (fresh) SF - Gerald Charsky (fresh) PF - Mark Swilley (fresh) C - Michael Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Laurence Turner (fresh) SG - Frank Clark (fresh) SF - Charles Simpson (fresh) PF - Gordon Jones (fresh) C - Gregory Woods (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico State | Willard Thurston picks off the pass by Frank Clark in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston loses the ball out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico State | George Grayer is called for the reach on Laurence Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Grayer, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Gerald Charsky - foul #1 on Gerald Charsky, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods misses the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:25 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Swilley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 3-1 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark pulls down the rebound | 3-1 |
| 18:01 | New Mexico State | George Grayer picks off the pass by Laurence Turner | 3-1 |
| 17:48 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by George Grayer | 6-1 |
| 17:21 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gregory Woods | 6-4 |
| 17:04 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Charsky misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 6-4 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson is alone and drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Frank Clark | 6-6 |
| 16:44 | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer is fouled in the backcourt by Laurence Turner - foul #1 on Laurence Turner, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Spataro (PG), Hershel Harjo (SG), Mark Brisco (SF), Michael Dailey (PF), John Bertrand (C) George Grayer, Willard Thurston, Gerald Charsky, Mark Swilley, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby (C) Gregory Woods | |
| 16:29 | Coastal Carolina | John Bertrand misses short on a 3 from straight away | 6-6 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 16:11 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-6 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones snags the offensive board | 6-6 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Laurence Turner and the foul's on Hershel Harjo - foul #1 on Hershel Harjo, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson (C) John Bertrand | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (PG), William Shipp (SF), Henry Simpson (PF) Laurence Turner, Charles Simpson, Gordon Jones | |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses the free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - William Spataro (fresh) SG - Hershel Harjo (fresh) SF - Mark Brisco (fresh) PF - Michael Dailey (fresh) C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Barnes (fresh) SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Shipp (fresh) PF - Henry Simpson (fresh) C - Justin Grisby (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson is hacked by Michael Dailey - foul #1 on Michael Dailey, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis (SG) Frank Clark | |
| 15:30 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 15:28 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Van McGinnis | 6-8 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby misses the 3 from the left corner | 6-8 |
| 15:05 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Dailey gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:59 | Coastal Carolina | Hershel Harjo is called for a charge - foul #2 on Hershel Harjo, team foul #5 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer (PG), Willard Thurston (SG), Gerald Charsky (SF), Mark Swilley (PF) William Spataro, Hershel Harjo, Mark Brisco, Michael Dailey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods (C) Henry Simpson | |
| 14:39 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Barnes | 6-8 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Shipp | 6-11 |
| 14:00 | Coastal Carolina | Van McGinnis takes the ball from Mark Swilley | 6-11 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico State | George Grayer picks off the pass by Van McGinnis in the backcourt | 6-11 |
| 13:41 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Swilley is whistled for traveling | 6-11 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Spataro (PG), Michael Dailey (C) George Grayer, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Charles Simpson (SF), Gordon Jones (PF) Frank Barnes, Van McGinnis, William Shipp, Justin Grisby | |
| 13:18 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones misses the turnaround near the basket | 6-11 |
| 13:16 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Swilley pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 12:53 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 6-11 |
| 12:51 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner is hacked by Mark Swilley - foul #1 on Mark Swilley, team foul #6 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer (PG), Mark Brisco (SF), Michael Wilson (C) Willard Thurston, Gerald Charsky, Mark Swilley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson (C) Gregory Woods | |
| 12:17 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 12:15 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 12:11 | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-11 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Charles Simpson | 6-11 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Michael Dailey - foul #2 on Michael Dailey, team foul #7 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston (SG), John Bertrand (PF) William Spataro, Michael Dailey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Shipp (SF) Charles Simpson | |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson makes the free throw | 6-14 |
| 11:33 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Brisco hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from George Grayer | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - George Grayer (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willard Thurston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Brisco (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Bertrand (fresh) C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Laurence Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Shipp (fresh) PF - Gordon Jones (fairly fresh) C - Henry Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:11 | New Mexico State | William Shipp hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frank Clark | 9-16 |
| 10:51 | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer comes up short on the runner from close range | 9-16 |
| 10:50 | Coastal Carolina | John Bertrand hits the follow up shot | 11-16 |
| 10:25 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Bertrand - foul #1 on John Bertrand, team foul #8 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Spataro (PG), Gerald Charsky (SF), Mark Swilley (PF) George Grayer, Mark Brisco, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Charles Simpson (SF), Justin Grisby (C) Laurence Turner, Frank Clark, William Shipp, Henry Simpson | |
| 10:25 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 10:25 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 10:07 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston is fouled on the floor by Van McGinnis - foul #1 on Van McGinnis, team foul #2 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson (C) John Bertrand | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:51 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Swilley jams it | 13-18 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Charles Simpson | 13-21 |
| 09:20 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Justin Grisby - foul #1 on Justin Grisby, team foul #3 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer (PG) Willard Thurston | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods (C) Gordon Jones | |
| 09:20 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 09:20 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 09:20 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 13-21 |
| 09:02 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Swilley grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 08:40 | Coastal Carolina | William Spataro misses short on a shot from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby pulls down the rebound | 13-21 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | William Spataro is called for the reach on Van McGinnis in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Spataro, team foul #9 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston (SG), Mark Brisco (SF), John Bertrand (C) William Spataro, Gerald Charsky, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG), Frank Clark (SG), William Shipp (PF) Frank Barnes, Charles Simpson, Justin Grisby | |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 08:23 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Swilley misses short on a shot in the lane | 13-23 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico State | William Shipp gets the rebound | 13-23 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico State | William Shipp can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-23 |
| 07:57 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston gets the rebound | 13-23 |
| 07:38 | Coastal Carolina | John Bertrand misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Gregory Woods - foul #1 on Gregory Woods, team foul #4 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Charsky (SF) Mark Brisco | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (SF), Henry Simpson (PF), Justin Grisby (C) Van McGinnis, William Shipp, Gregory Woods | |
| 07:38 | Coastal Carolina | John Bertrand misses the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 07:38 | Coastal Carolina | John Bertrand misses the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson gets the rebound | 13-23 |
| 07:27 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 13-23 |
| 07:26 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby snags the offensive board | 13-23 |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - George Grayer (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willard Thurston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Charsky (fresh) PF - Mark Swilley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bertrand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Laurence Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Henry Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Justin Grisby (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-23 |
| 07:13 | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer grabs the defensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 06:53 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston is hacked by Laurence Turner - foul #2 on Laurence Turner, team foul #5 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Spataro (SG), Michael Wilson (C) Willard Thurston, John Bertrand | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson (SF) Laurence Turner | |
| 06:38 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Swilley is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Mark Swilley, team foul #10 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | John Bertrand (PF) Mark Swilley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 06:23 | New Mexico State | Michael Wilson steps in front of the Frank Clark pass | 13-23 |
| 06:01 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Charsky misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 13-23 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-23 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby tips it home | 13-25 |
| 05:33 | Coastal Carolina | William Spataro misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-25 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Justin Grisby | 13-25 |
| 05:16 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark makes the wide open floater in the lane set up by Charles Simpson | 13-27 |
| 04:57 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Charsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-27 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston (SG), Mark Brisco (SF) George Grayer, Gerald Charsky | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), William Shipp (SF), Gordon Jones (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Frank Barnes, Frank Clark, Charles Simpson, Henry Simpson, Justin Grisby | |
| 04:52 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-27 |
| 04:43 | Coastal Carolina | John Bertrand is called for a charge - foul #2 on John Bertrand, team foul #11 | 13-27 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Michael Dailey (PF) John Bertrand | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:32 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-27 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones tips it home | 13-29 |
| 04:14 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 13-29 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis gets the rebound | 13-29 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 13-29 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Mark Swilley (PF) Michael Dailey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 03:52 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-29 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones pulls down the rebound | 13-29 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | William Shipp clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Mark Swilley - foul #3 on Mark Swilley, team foul #12 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Hershel Harjo (PG), Gerald Charsky (SF), Michael Dailey (PF) William Spataro, Mark Brisco, Mark Swilley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG), Frank Barnes (SG) Jonathan Taylor, Van McGinnis | |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | William Shipp makes the 1st free throw | 13-30 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | William Shipp misses the 2nd free throw | 13-30 |
| 03:33 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson grabs the board | 13-30 |
| 03:19 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-30 |
| 03:18 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson hits the follow up shot | 15-30 |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Hershel Harjo (fresh) SG - Willard Thurston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Charsky (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Dailey (fresh) C - Michael Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Laurence Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Shipp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gordon Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Woods (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:59 | New Mexico State | William Shipp scores on a jump hook near the basket | 15-32 |
| 02:46 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-32 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones pulls down the rebound | 15-32 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico State | William Shipp is hacked by Gerald Charsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Charsky, team foul #13 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Charles Simpson (SF), Justin Grisby (C) Frank Barnes, Gordon Jones, Gregory Woods | |
| 02:43 | New Mexico State | William Shipp makes the 1st free throw | 15-33 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico State | William Shipp misses the 2nd free throw | 15-33 |
| 02:43 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson snags the defensive board | 15-33 |
| 02:23 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson can't finish the layup | 15-33 |
| 02:22 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson tips it in | 17-33 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Laurence Turner | 17-36 |
| 01:47 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Charsky misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-36 |
| 01:45 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Dailey grabs the offensive rebound | 17-36 |
| 01:28 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-36 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby grabs the defensive rebound | 17-36 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 17-36 |
| 01:20 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Wilson gets the rebound | 17-36 |
| 01:08 | Coastal Carolina | Gerald Charsky knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Willard Thurston | 20-36 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | William Shipp can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 20-36 |
| 00:59 | Coastal Carolina | Michael Dailey grabs the defensive rebound | 20-36 |
| 00:42 | Coastal Carolina | Hershel Harjo's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Charles Simpson | 20-36 |
| 00:40 | Coastal Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Willard Thurston | 20-36 |
| 00:22 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Simpson - foul #1 on Charles Simpson, team foul #6 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Spataro (PG), Mark Brisco (SF), John Bertrand (PF) Hershel Harjo, Gerald Charsky, Michael Dailey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Frank Barnes (SG), Van McGinnis (SF), Gordon Jones (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Laurence Turner, Frank Clark, Charles Simpson, William Shipp, Justin Grisby | |
| 00:22 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston misses the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 00:22 | Coastal Carolina | Willard Thurston makes the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes is fouled on the floor by Mark Brisco - foul #1 on Mark Brisco, team foul #14 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | George Grayer (PG) Willard Thurston | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 21-37 |
| 00:03 | Coastal Carolina | John Bertrand gets the rebound | 21-37 |
| 00:00 | Coastal Carolina | John Bertrand comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 21-37 |