| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Sargeant (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Price (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Orval Horn (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Chafin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerald Loftis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant inbounds the ball | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Air Force | Willie Price can't finish the layup | 55-44 |
| 19:41 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson tips it but misses | 55-44 |
| 19:39 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson tips it in | 57-44 |
| 19:23 | New Mexico | Orval Horn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-44 |
| 19:21 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant is hacked by Rodney Busby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Busby, team foul #1 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG) Rodney Busby | |
| 19:06 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-44 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the board | 57-44 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | Willie Price blocks the short jumper by Gerald Loftis | 57-44 |
| 18:44 | Air Force | Willie Price gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 18:22 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-44 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi pulls down the rebound | 57-44 |
| 18:03 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Andre Rossi | 57-47 |
| 17:44 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the wide open floater from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 17:20 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey is denied on a dunk by Willie Price | 59-47 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis tips it in | 59-49 |
| 17:12 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (PG), Thomas Jones (SG), David Campbell (SF), Joe Mathews (PF), Foster Genest (C) Bill Bishop, William Redmon, Gregory Sargeant, Jerome Gibson, Willie Price | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG), Jimmie Hammond (SF), Carl Murphy (PF), Charles Wimbley (C) Ronald Bessey, Paul Chafin, Andre Rossi, Gerald Loftis | |
| 16:52 | New Mexico | Orval Horn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 16:51 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 16:43 | Air Force | Carl Murphy blocks the short jumper by Foster Genest | 59-49 |
| 16:41 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Orval Horn | 59-49 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy misses long on a jumper from the left side | 59-49 |
| 16:18 | Air Force | Thomas Jones pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 16:16 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter is hacked by Andres Russo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andres Russo, team foul #2 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG) Andres Russo | |
| 16:01 | Air Force | David Campbell travels with the ball | 59-49 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redmon (SG) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis (C) Charles Wimbley | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ervin Ledbetter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Mathews (fresh) 4 reb. C - Foster Genest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ronald Bessey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Orval Horn (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Murphy (fresh) C - Gerald Loftis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Orval Horn | 59-51 |
| 15:38 | Air Force | William Redmon connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 15:25 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 15:24 | Air Force | William Redmon snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 15:10 | Air Force | David Campbell misses long on a shot near the basket | 62-51 |
| 15:08 | Air Force | Foster Genest snags the offensive board | 62-51 |
| 15:01 | Air Force | David Campbell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico | Orval Horn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), Thomas Jones (SG), Gregory Sargeant (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF), Willie Price (C) Ervin Ledbetter, William Redmon, David Campbell, Joe Mathews, Foster Genest | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Andres Russo (SG), Paul Chafin (SF), Andre Rossi (PF), Charles Wimbley (C) Ronald Bessey, Orval Horn, Jimmie Hammond, Carl Murphy, Gerald Loftis | |
| 14:30 | Air Force | Bill Bishop is hacked by Rodney Busby in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodney Busby, team foul #3 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SG) Rodney Busby | |
| 14:20 | Air Force | Bill Bishop clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 14:18 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Wimbley | 62-54 |
| 13:42 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-54 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico | Andres Russo snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Gregory Sargeant - foul #3 on Gregory Sargeant, team foul #1 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redmon (SG) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis (C) Charles Wimbley | |
| 13:23 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin misses the free throw | 62-56 |
| 13:23 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 13:02 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson is whistled for traveling | 62-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kuhn (SF) Gregory Sargeant | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Orval Horn (SG) Andres Russo, Paul Chafin | |
| 12:36 | New Mexico | Jerome Gibson swats the shot by Orval Horn | 62-56 |
| 12:35 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis gets the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 12:21 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis misses the jump hook near the basket | 62-56 |
| 12:19 | Air Force | William Kuhn pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 12:14 | Air Force | Bill Bishop loses the ball out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (PG), Foster Genest (C) Bill Bishop, Willie Price | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Chafin (SF), Carl Murphy (PF) Stanley Hughes, Andre Rossi | |
| 11:58 | New Mexico | Orval Horn makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Bessey | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ervin Ledbetter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kuhn (fresh) PF - Jerome Gibson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Foster Genest (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ronald Bessey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Orval Horn (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Chafin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Murphy (fresh) C - Gerald Loftis (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Air Force | Foster Genest is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant (SF) William Kuhn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley (C) Gerald Loftis | |
| 11:39 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 11:21 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey is fouled on the floor by Gregory Sargeant - foul #4 on Gregory Sargeant, team foul #2 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (SG), David Campbell (SF), Joe Mathews (PF) William Redmon, Gregory Sargeant, Jerome Gibson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG) Orval Horn | |
| 11:03 | New Mexico | Andres Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-58 |
| 11:02 | Air Force | The rebound goes to David Campbell | 62-58 |
| 10:37 | Air Force | Thomas Jones clanks a shot from the free throw line | 62-58 |
| 10:36 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 10:18 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Ronald Bessey is blocked by Foster Genest | 62-58 |
| 10:17 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy tips it in | 62-60 |
| 09:58 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter misses the lay-in | 62-60 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico | Andres Russo pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-63 |
| 09:22 | Air Force | Joe Mathews banks in the layup set up by Thomas Jones | 64-63 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Chafin | 64-63 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley double dribbles | 64-63 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), William Redmon (SG), William Kuhn (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF), Willie Price (C) Ervin Ledbetter, Thomas Jones, David Campbell, Joe Mathews, Foster Genest | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (PG), Orval Horn (SG), Jimmie Hammond (SF), Andre Rossi (PF), Gerald Loftis (C) Andres Russo, Ronald Bessey, Paul Chafin, Carl Murphy, Charles Wimbley | |
| 08:34 | Air Force | Bill Bishop can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-63 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 08:14 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-66 |
| 07:59 | Air Force | William Redmon's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Loftis | 64-66 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kuhn (fresh) PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Price (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Stanley Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Orval Horn (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Rossi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Loftis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:48 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jerome Gibson - foul #1 on Jerome Gibson, team foul #3 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant (SF) William Kuhn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG) Andre Rossi | |
| 07:48 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 07:48 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 07:31 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Bill Bishop | 66-68 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico | Willie Price takes the ball from Orval Horn | 66-68 |
| 07:11 | Air Force | William Redmon is hacked by Orval Horn - foul #3 on Orval Horn, team foul #4 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andre Rossi (PF) Jimmie Hammond | |
| 06:59 | Air Force | Bill Bishop scores on a shot from close range set up by Willie Price | 68-68 |
| 06:33 | New Mexico | Orval Horn misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 06:31 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 06:25 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson travels with the ball | 68-68 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (PG), Harold Robinson (SG) Bill Bishop, William Redmon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Chafin (SF) Stanley Hughes | |
| 06:07 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby is whistled for traveling | 68-68 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joe Mathews (C) Willie Price | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (SG) Orval Horn | |
| 06:04 | Air Force | Ronald Bessey is called for the reach on Harold Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Bessey, team foul #5 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kuhn (SF) Gregory Sargeant | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (SG) Ronald Bessey | |
| 05:59 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Robinson | 71-68 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Chafin and the foul's on Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Thomas Jones, team foul #4 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Air Force | David Campbell (SF), Foster Genest (C) William Kuhn, Jerome Gibson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:43 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby makes the free throw | 71-71 |
| 05:34 | Air Force | Harold Robinson is hacked by Andres Russo - foul #4 on Andres Russo, team foul #6 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (PG), William Redmon (SG) Thomas Jones, Harold Robinson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Murphy (PF) Andre Rossi | |
| 05:22 | Air Force | Rodney Busby is called for the reach on Ervin Ledbetter - foul #5 on Rodney Busby, team foul #7 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kuhn (SF) Joe Mathews | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Jimmie Hammond (SF) Rodney Busby, Paul Chafin | |
| 05:22 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 05:22 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the board | 72-71 |
| 04:59 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 72-71 |
| 04:58 | Air Force | Foster Genest grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 04:41 | Air Force | William Redmon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 04:40 | Air Force | William Kuhn tips it back up and in | 74-71 |
| 04:21 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond's floater is knocked away by David Campbell | 74-71 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy grabs the offensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-71 |
| 04:07 | Air Force | Foster Genest grabs the board | 74-71 |
| 04:07 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), Gregory Sargeant (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF), Willie Price (C) Ervin Ledbetter, William Kuhn, David Campbell, Foster Genest | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Orval Horn (SG), Stanley Hughes (SF), Charles Wimbley (C) Andres Russo, Carl Murphy, Gerald Loftis | |
| 03:49 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jimmie Hammond - foul #1 on Jimmie Hammond, team foul #8 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Murphy (PF) Jimmie Hammond | |
| 03:49 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 03:49 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Sargeant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Price (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ronald Bessey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Orval Horn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Wimbley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey is fouled on the floor by Bill Bishop - foul #1 on Bill Bishop, team foul #5 | 76-71 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | Gregory Sargeant is called for the reach on Orval Horn - foul #5 on Gregory Sargeant, team foul #6 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | David Campbell (SF) Gregory Sargeant | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 03:11 | Air Force | David Campbell gets the rebound | 76-71 |
| 03:02 | Air Force | William Redmon misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 76-71 |
| 03:00 | Air Force | Bill Bishop grabs the offensive board | 76-71 |
| 02:47 | Air Force | Bill Bishop misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley grabs the defensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG), Paul Chafin (SF), Andre Rossi (PF) Ronald Bessey, Orval Horn, Carl Murphy | |
| 02:25 | New Mexico | William Redmon steals the ball from Stanley Hughes | 76-71 |
| 02:23 | Air Force | Andres Russo steps in front of the David Campbell pass in the backcourt | 76-71 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Willie Price - foul #2 on Willie Price, team foul #7 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis (C) Charles Wimbley | |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:07 | Air Force | Willie Price grabs the board | 76-71 |
| 01:48 | Air Force | William Redmon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-71 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis pulls down the rebound | 76-71 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Orval Horn (SG) Andres Russo, Stanley Hughes | |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Willie Price is called for the reach on Gerald Loftis - foul #3 on Willie Price, team foul #8 | 76-71 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:28 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Bill Bishop | 79-73 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Orval Horn | 79-75 |
| 01:00 | Air Force | David Campbell blows the layup but the foul's on Orval Horn - foul #4 on Orval Horn, team foul #9 | 79-75 |
| 01:00 | Air Force | David Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:00 | Air Force | David Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Gerald Loftis | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Air Force | David Campbell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gerald Loftis - foul #2 on Gerald Loftis, team foul #10 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (SF) Willie Price | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:29 | Air Force | David Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:29 | Air Force | David Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin grabs the defensive rebound | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Andre Rossi, team foul #11 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Willie Price (C) Ervin Ledbetter | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Air Force | William Redmon is hacked by Ronald Bessey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Bessey, team foul #12 | 80-77 |
| 00:19 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:19 | Air Force | William Redmon misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi pulls down the rebound | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Orval Horn misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-77 |
| 00:14 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson snags the defensive board | 81-77 |
| 00:13 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson is hacked by Ronald Bessey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Bessey, team foul #13 | 81-77 |
| 00:13 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:13 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis gets the rebound | 81-77 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-77 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Willie Price grabs the defensive rebound | 81-77 |
| 00:04 | Air Force | Willie Price is fouled in the backcourt by Orval Horn - foul #5 on Orval Horn, team foul #14 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (SF) David Campbell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (SG) Orval Horn | |
| 00:04 | Air Force | Willie Price makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:04 | Air Force | Willie Price makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses long on a halfcourt shot | 83-77 |