| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fresh) SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) PF - Warren Mentzer (fresh) C - Joseph Constable (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (fresh) SG - David Miller (fresh) SF - Trent Dorey (fresh) PF - Leonard Gandhi (fresh) C - Fred Stonecipher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Utah | The rebound goes to Joseph Thomas | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins is fouled in the backcourt by Trent Dorey - foul #1 on Trent Dorey, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Utah | Warren Mentzer is open but misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Utah | Warren Mentzer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | David Miller can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Utah | Joseph Constable gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Utah | Gerald Santillan's pass is intercepted by Trent Dorey in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico | David Miller misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Utah | The rebound goes to Warren Mentzer | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Utah | Gerald Santillan is hacked by Michael Ford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Ford, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on David Miller - foul #1 on David Miller, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:24 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:03 | New Mexico | Joseph Constable is called for the reach on David Miller - foul #1 on Joseph Constable, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 17:53 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | Utah | Joseph Constable pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:42 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Trent Dorey - foul #2 on Trent Dorey, team foul #4 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG), Fred Murrill (SG), James Judd (SF), Roger Jones (PF), David Wilson (C) Michael Ford, David Miller, Trent Dorey, Leonard Gandhi, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 17:42 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:42 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:20 | New Mexico | David Wilson is whistled for a carry | 6-0 |
| Subs | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) Warren Mentzer, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 17:08 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky makes the shot near the basket set up by Joseph Thomas | 8-0 |
| 16:49 | New Mexico | David Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 8-0 |
| 16:47 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier tips it home | 8-2 |
| 16:44 | Utah | Joseph Thomas is called for traveling in the backcourt | 8-2 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (SG), Lewis Minnick (SF) Joseph Thomas, Kurt Wilkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG) Fred Murrill | |
| 16:33 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses the lay-in | 8-2 |
| 16:32 | Utah | The rebound goes to Anthony Moats | 8-2 |
| 16:05 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky drills a jumper from the right side set up by Gerald Santillan | 10-2 |
| 15:36 | New Mexico | Michael Ford drills a jumper from close range | 10-4 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Moats (fresh) SF - Lewis Minnick (fresh) PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - David Zimmerly (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Theodore Napier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Judd (fairly fresh) PF - Roger Jones (fairly fresh) C - David Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Utah | David Zimmerly misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 15:20 | New Mexico | Michael Ford pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico | Michael Ford can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Gerald Santillan - foul #1 on Gerald Santillan, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Utah | Kurt Wilkins (SF), Warren Mentzer (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Lewis Minnick, Lawrence Kosofsky, David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Miller (SG), Julian Delaney (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF), Allen Croker (C) Theodore Napier, James Judd, Roger Jones, David Wilson | |
| 15:16 | New Mexico | Michael Ford makes the 1st free throw | 10-5 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 15:16 | Utah | Joseph Constable pulls down the rebound | 10-5 |
| 15:09 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses the lay-in | 10-5 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico | David Miller pulls down the rebound | 10-5 |
| 15:04 | New Mexico | Kurt Wilkins steals the ball from Michael Ford | 10-5 |
| 14:42 | Utah | Anthony Moats hits a wide open 3 from the left wing | 13-5 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico | Kurt Wilkins is called for the reach on Julian Delaney - foul #1 on Kurt Wilkins, team foul #3 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG) Gerald Santillan | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (PG), Fred Stonecipher (C) Michael Ford, Leonard Gandhi | |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 13-5 |
| 14:03 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill snags the offensive board | 13-5 |
| 13:48 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher clanks a floater from the free throw line | 13-5 |
| 13:46 | Utah | Joseph Constable grabs the board | 13-5 |
| 13:26 | Utah | Warren Mentzer is alone and drills a jumper from the right side set up by Anthony Moats | 15-5 |
| 13:09 | New Mexico | Joseph Constable blocks the jumper by David Miller | 15-5 |
| 13:07 | Utah | Joseph Constable grabs the board | 15-5 |
| 12:57 | Utah | Warren Mentzer connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Anthony Moats | 17-5 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | David Miller blows the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Thomas - foul #1 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #4 | 17-5 |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Michael (SG), Lewis Minnick (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) Joseph Thomas, Kurt Wilkins, Warren Mentzer, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), James Judd (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF) Fred Murrill, Julian Delaney, Allen Croker | |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | David Miller misses the 1st free throw | 17-5 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | David Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 17-6 |
| 12:22 | Utah | Lewis Minnick's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Stonecipher | 17-6 |
| 12:21 | Utah | David Zimmerly can't tip it in | 17-6 |
| 12:20 | New Mexico | James Judd snags the defensive board | 17-6 |
| 12:16 | New Mexico | Michael Ford hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from James Judd | 17-8 |
| 11:54 | Utah | Lewis Minnick can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Miller - foul #2 on David Miller, team foul #5 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG) Anthony Moats | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (SG), Roger Jones (C) David Miller, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 11:54 | Utah | Lewis Minnick makes the 1st free throw | 18-8 |
| 11:54 | Utah | Lewis Minnick makes the 2nd free throw | 19-8 |
| 11:39 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-8 |
| 11:37 | Utah | Lewis Minnick pulls down the rebound | 19-8 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Michael (fresh) SF - Lewis Minnick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Zimmerly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Theodore Napier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Judd (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Leonard Gandhi (fairly fresh) C - Roger Jones (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Gerald Santillan and he's fouled by Leonard Gandhi - foul #1 on Leonard Gandhi, team foul #6 | 21-8 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG) Henry Michael | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Wilson (SF) James Judd | |
| 11:19 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky misses the free throw | 21-8 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | David Wilson gets the rebound | 21-8 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico | Michael Ford knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Jones | 21-11 |
| 11:12 | Utah | David Wilson is called for the reach on Gerald Santillan in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #7 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Utah | Hugh Crespo (PF) Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 11:12 | Utah | Gerald Santillan misses the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Leonard Gandhi | 21-11 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico | David Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-11 |
| 11:00 | New Mexico | Roger Jones hits the follow up shot | 21-13 |
| 10:42 | Utah | Lewis Minnick drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Gerald Santillan | 23-13 |
| 10:37 | New Mexico | Lewis Minnick blocks the short jumper by Theodore Napier | 23-13 |
| 10:36 | Utah | Lewis Minnick grabs the defensive rebound | 23-13 |
| 10:09 | Utah | David Zimmerly knocks in the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by David Wilson - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #8 | 25-13 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG), Henry Michael (SG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), Warren Mentzer (PF) Gerald Santillan, Joseph Thomas, Lewis Minnick, Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG), James Judd (SF), Allen Croker (PF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Theodore Napier, David Wilson, Leonard Gandhi, Roger Jones | |
| 10:09 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the free throw | 26-13 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico | Allen Croker's layup is rejected by David Zimmerly | 26-13 |
| 09:53 | Utah | David Zimmerly grabs the defensive rebound | 26-13 |
| 09:47 | Utah | Michael Ford steals it from David Zimmerly | 26-13 |
| 09:44 | New Mexico | Michael Ford jams it | 26-15 |
| 09:37 | Utah | James Judd steps in front of the David Zimmerly pass | 26-15 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico | Allen Croker can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Henry Michael - foul #1 on Henry Michael, team foul #5 | 26-15 |
| Subs | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), Hugh Crespo (C) Warren Mentzer, David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico | Allen Croker makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico | Allen Croker misses the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico | Allen Croker grabs the offensive rebound | 26-16 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico | James Judd misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Moats - foul #1 on Anthony Moats, team foul #6 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG), Joseph Constable (C) Henry Michael, Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Julian Delaney (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF) Fred Murrill, Allen Croker | |
| 09:07 | New Mexico | James Judd makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico | James Judd misses the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 09:07 | Utah | Joseph Thomas snags the defensive board | 26-17 |
| 08:54 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky loses the ball out of bounds | 26-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG) Anthony Moats | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (SG), Roger Jones (C) James Judd, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Michael Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 26-17 |
| 08:39 | Utah | Joseph Constable snags the defensive board | 26-17 |
| 08:24 | Utah | Gerald Santillan can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 26-17 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico | Michael Ford grabs the board | 26-17 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Roger Jones's floater is tipped away by Joseph Constable | 26-17 |
| 08:01 | Utah | Joseph Constable grabs the board | 26-17 |
| 07:48 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins clanks a runner from close range but he's fouled by Theodore Napier - foul #1 on Theodore Napier, team foul #9 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG), Henry Michael (SG), Warren Mentzer (PF), Hugh Crespo (C) Gerald Santillan, Joseph Thomas, Lawrence Kosofsky, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (PG), James Judd (SF), Allen Croker (PF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Michael Ford, Julian Delaney, Leonard Gandhi, Roger Jones | |
| 07:48 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 27-17 |
| 07:48 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 28-17 |
| 07:26 | New Mexico | Allen Croker clanks a jumper from the baseline | 28-17 |
| 07:25 | Utah | Warren Mentzer pulls down the rebound | 28-17 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Anthony Moats (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Michael (fresh) SF - Kurt Wilkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugh Crespo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Fred Murrill (fresh) SG - Theodore Napier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Judd (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Croker (fresh) 1 pts. C - Fred Stonecipher (tiring) | |
| 06:59 | Utah | Henry Michael is hacked by Fred Stonecipher - foul #1 on Fred Stonecipher, team foul #10 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Lewis Minnick (SF) Kurt Wilkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Roger Jones (PF) Fred Murrill, Allen Croker | |
| 06:59 | Utah | Henry Michael makes the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 06:59 | Utah | Henry Michael misses the 2nd free throw | 29-17 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher pulls down the rebound | 29-17 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Henry Michael is called for the reach on Michael Ford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Michael, team foul #7 | 29-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG) Henry Michael | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Michael Ford makes the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Roger Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-18 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico | Michael Ford drills a floater from the right wing | 29-20 |
| 06:20 | Utah | Anthony Moats misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-20 |
| 06:18 | Utah | Warren Mentzer grabs the offensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 05:58 | Utah | Joseph Thomas connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lewis Minnick and he's hacked by Fred Stonecipher - foul #2 on Fred Stonecipher, team foul #11 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) Anthony Moats, Warren Mentzer, Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi (PF), Allen Croker (C) Roger Jones, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 05:58 | Utah | Joseph Thomas makes the free throw | 32-20 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico | Michael Ford can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-20 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi tips it in | 32-22 |
| 05:09 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky blows the layup | 32-22 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi grabs the defensive rebound | 32-22 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico | Allen Croker scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Ford | 32-24 |
| 04:32 | Utah | Leonard Gandhi is called for the reach on Gerald Santillan - foul #2 on Leonard Gandhi, team foul #12 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (SG), Alfred Hammitt (SF), Hugh Crespo (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Joseph Thomas, Lewis Minnick, Lawrence Kosofsky, David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG), Julian Delaney (SF), Roger Jones (PF) Theodore Napier, James Judd, Leonard Gandhi | |
| 04:32 | Utah | Gerald Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 04:32 | Utah | Gerald Santillan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico | Roger Jones misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-24 |
| 04:15 | New Mexico | Allen Croker tips it in | 34-26 |
| 03:58 | Utah | Gerald Santillan comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 03:56 | Utah | Hugh Crespo snags the offensive board | 34-26 |
| 03:41 | Utah | Anthony Moats is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Anthony Moats, team foul #8 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Michael (SG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), Warren Mentzer (PF) Anthony Moats, Alfred Hammitt, Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Miller (SG), Trent Dorey (SF), David Wilson (PF) Michael Ford, Julian Delaney, Allen Croker | |
| 03:25 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | Roger Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Michael (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Fred Murrill (fresh) SG - David Miller (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Trent Dorey (fresh) PF - David Wilson (fresh) C - Roger Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kurt Wilkins - foul #2 on Kurt Wilkins, team foul #9 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG), Hugh Crespo (C) Gerald Santillan, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Fred Stonecipher (C) Fred Murrill, Roger Jones | |
| 03:09 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 03:09 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 03:03 | Utah | Anthony Moats is hacked by Michael Ford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Ford, team foul #13 | 34-28 |
| 03:03 | Utah | Anthony Moats misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 03:03 | Utah | Anthony Moats makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico | Warren Mentzer steals it from Fred Stonecipher | 35-28 |
| 02:21 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins hits a runner near the basket set up by Anthony Moats | 37-28 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | David Miller misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-28 |
| 02:04 | Utah | Henry Michael gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 01:45 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-28 |
| 01:44 | New Mexico | David Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | David Miller scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Trent Dorey | 37-31 |
| 00:58 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Henry Michael | 39-31 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Michael Ford is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Ford, team foul #14 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Joseph Thomas (SG), Lewis Minnick (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Anthony Moats, Henry Michael, Kurt Wilkins, Warren Mentzer, Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (PG), Julian Delaney (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF), Allen Croker (C) Michael Ford, Trent Dorey, David Wilson, Fred Stonecipher | |
| 00:29 | Utah | David Miller is called for the reach on Joseph Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Miller, team foul #15 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (SG) David Miller | |
| 00:29 | Utah | Joseph Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 00:29 | Utah | Joseph Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Joseph Constable is called for the reach on Julian Delaney - foul #2 on Joseph Constable, team foul #10 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Judd (SG) Fred Murrill | |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Julian Delaney makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Julian Delaney makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Gerald Santillan misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 40-33 |