| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fresh) SG - Orval Horn (fresh) SF - Paul Chafin (fresh) PF - Andre Rossi (fresh) C - Gerald Loftis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Brian Thomason (fresh) SG - Tibor Gregorski (fresh) SF - Dan Petties (fresh) PF - Kyle Perry (fresh) C - George Weitz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | TCU | George Weitz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | TCU | George Weitz buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kyle Perry | 0-3 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brian Thomason - foul #1 on Brian Thomason, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:26 | TCU | Brian Thomason can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby is hacked by Kyle Perry - foul #1 on Kyle Perry, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dan Petties - foul #1 on Dan Petties, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:51 | TCU | Paul Chafin is called for the reach on Dan Petties in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Chafin, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:37 | TCU | Kyle Perry loses the ball out of bounds | 4-3 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis can't finish the layup but he's fouled by George Weitz - foul #1 on George Weitz, team foul #4 | 4-3 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:54 | TCU | Dan Petties drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Brian Thomason | 6-5 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico | Orval Horn banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Chafin | 8-5 |
| 17:04 | TCU | Dan Petties misses the jumper from close range | 8-5 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin hits a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by George Weitz - foul #2 on George Weitz, team foul #5 | 10-5 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Andres Russo (SG), Jimmie Hammond (PF), Charles Wimbley (C) Rodney Busby, Orval Horn, Andre Rossi, Gerald Loftis | |
| Subs | TCU | Chad Bradley (PG), Ricky Koester (SG), Steven Jones (SF), Roy Rockwell (PF), Jeffrey Rose (C) Brian Thomason, Tibor Gregorski, Dan Petties, Kyle Perry, George Weitz | |
| 16:40 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin makes the free throw | 11-5 |
| 16:20 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose dunks the ball on a nice dish by Steven Jones | 11-7 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico | Andres Russo clanks a floater from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 15:59 | TCU | Roy Rockwell grabs the board | 11-7 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ronald Bessey (fresh) SG - Andres Russo (fresh) SF - Paul Chafin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jimmie Hammond (fresh) C - Charles Wimbley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Chad Bradley (fresh) SG - Ricky Koester (fresh) SF - Steven Jones (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Roy Rockwell (fresh) C - Jeffrey Rose (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | TCU | Roy Rockwell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 15:42 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond grabs the board | 11-7 |
| 15:28 | New Mexico | Andres Russo clanks a shot from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 15:27 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin grabs the offensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 15:03 | New Mexico | Andres Russo drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmie Hammond and he's hacked by Jeffrey Rose - foul #1 on Jeffrey Rose, team foul #6 | 13-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Stanley Hughes (SF), Carl Murphy (PF) Paul Chafin, Jimmie Hammond, Charles Wimbley | |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Braunberger (PG), Dan Petties (SF), Kyle Perry (PF) Chad Bradley, Steven Jones, Roy Rockwell | |
| 15:03 | New Mexico | Andres Russo makes the free throw | 14-7 |
| 14:57 | TCU | Andres Russo takes the ball from Casey Braunberger in the backcourt | 14-7 |
| 14:56 | New Mexico | Andres Russo lays it in | 16-7 |
| 14:47 | TCU | Ricky Koester is whistled for traveling | 16-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Orval Horn (SG), Gerald Loftis (C) Andres Russo, Ronald Bessey | |
| Subs | TCU | Tibor Gregorski (SG), Roy Rockwell (C) Ricky Koester, Jeffrey Rose | |
| 14:20 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-7 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the offensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Orval Horn is fouled on the floor by Kyle Perry - foul #2 on Kyle Perry, team foul #7 | 16-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andre Rossi (PF) Carl Murphy | |
| Subs | TCU | Brian Thomason (PG), Steven Jones (SF), Ricky Koester (PF) Casey Braunberger, Dan Petties, Kyle Perry | |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Orval Horn misses the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 13:43 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses long on a 3 from straight away | 16-7 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the offensive board | 16-7 |
| 13:36 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-7 |
| 13:26 | TCU | Brian Thomason misses badly on a floater from the left block | 18-7 |
| 13:24 | TCU | Roy Rockwell hits the follow up shot | 18-9 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Orval Horn | 21-9 |
| 13:01 | TCU | Ricky Koester hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 21-9 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis pulls down the rebound | 21-9 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Orval Horn | 23-9 |
| 12:31 | TCU | Brian Thomason misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-9 |
| 12:30 | TCU | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Jones | 23-9 |
| 12:13 | TCU | Ricky Koester misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-9 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Gerald Loftis | 23-9 |
| 11:52 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-9 |
| 11:51 | TCU | Roy Rockwell grabs the board | 23-9 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Orval Horn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andre Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Loftis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Brian Thomason (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tibor Gregorski (tiring) SF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ricky Koester (fairly fresh) C - Roy Rockwell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:49 | TCU | Rodney Busby picks off the pass by Steven Jones in the backcourt | 23-9 |
| 11:48 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi lays it in on a nice dish by Rodney Busby | 25-9 |
| 11:30 | TCU | Stanley Hughes is called for the reach on Tibor Gregorski - foul #1 on Stanley Hughes, team foul #2 | 25-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Andres Russo (SG), Jimmie Hammond (SF), Carl Murphy (PF), Charles Wimbley (C) Rodney Busby, Orval Horn, Stanley Hughes, Andre Rossi, Gerald Loftis | |
| Subs | TCU | Chad Bradley (PG), Dan Petties (SF), Jeffrey Rose (C) Brian Thomason, Steven Jones, Roy Rockwell | |
| 11:22 | TCU | Chad Bradley misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-9 |
| 11:21 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Carl Murphy | 25-9 |
| 10:59 | New Mexico | Andres Russo is hacked by Tibor Gregorski - foul #1 on Tibor Gregorski, team foul #8 | 25-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Chafin (SF) Carl Murphy | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 10:59 | New Mexico | Andres Russo makes the 1st free throw | 26-9 |
| 10:59 | New Mexico | Andres Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 27-9 |
| 10:47 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Andres Russo - foul #1 on Andres Russo, team foul #3 | 27-9 |
| 10:47 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose makes the 1st free throw | 27-10 |
| 10:47 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 27-11 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico | Andres Russo misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Tibor Gregorski - foul #2 on Tibor Gregorski, team foul #9 | 27-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Roy Rockwell (C) Tibor Gregorski | |
| 10:30 | New Mexico | Andres Russo makes the 1st free throw | 28-11 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico | Andres Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 29-11 |
| 10:05 | TCU | Dan Petties misses the fadeaway from the right side | 29-11 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin grabs the defensive rebound | 29-11 |
| 09:55 | New Mexico | Ricky Koester is called for the reach on Andres Russo - foul #1 on Ricky Koester, team foul #10 | 29-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Murphy (PF), Gerald Loftis (C) Jimmie Hammond, Charles Wimbley | |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Braunberger (PG), Steven Jones (SG) Chad Bradley, Roy Rockwell | |
| 09:55 | New Mexico | Andres Russo makes the 1st free throw | 30-11 |
| 09:55 | New Mexico | Andres Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-11 |
| 09:46 | TCU | Ricky Koester misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-11 |
| 09:44 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin gets the rebound | 31-11 |
| 09:31 | New Mexico | Andres Russo connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Murphy | 34-11 |
| 09:29 | TCU | Casey Braunberger is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Orval Horn (SG) Andres Russo, Ronald Bessey | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 09:14 | New Mexico | Steven Jones steps in front of the Paul Chafin pass | 34-11 |
| 08:53 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jeffrey Rose, team foul #11 | 34-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SF) Paul Chafin | |
| Subs | TCU | Brian Thomason (PG), Roy Rockwell (C) Casey Braunberger, Jeffrey Rose | |
| 08:41 | New Mexico | Carl Murphy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Stanley Hughes | 37-11 |
| 08:20 | TCU | Steven Jones is hacked by Orval Horn - foul #1 on Orval Horn, team foul #4 | 37-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andre Rossi (PF), Charles Wimbley (C) Carl Murphy, Gerald Loftis | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 08:00 | TCU | Brian Thomason misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-11 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 37-11 |
| 07:45 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley misses the lay-in | 37-11 |
| 07:43 | TCU | The rebound goes to Brian Thomason | 37-11 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Orval Horn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andre Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Wimbley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Brian Thomason (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Jones (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Dan Petties (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ricky Koester (tiring) C - Roy Rockwell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | TCU | Dan Petties misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stanley Hughes - foul #2 on Stanley Hughes, team foul #5 | 37-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Andres Russo (SG), Jimmie Hammond (SF) Rodney Busby, Orval Horn, Stanley Hughes | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 07:30 | TCU | Dan Petties makes the 1st free throw | 37-12 |
| 07:30 | TCU | Dan Petties makes the 2nd free throw | 37-13 |
| 07:17 | New Mexico | Andres Russo connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Bessey | 40-13 |
| 07:04 | TCU | Brian Thomason hits a shot from the left block set up by Steven Jones | 40-15 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Bessey | 42-15 |
| 06:38 | TCU | Charles Wimbley picks off the pass by Dan Petties in the backcourt | 42-15 |
| 06:23 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Roy Rockwell - foul #1 on Roy Rockwell, team foul #12 | 42-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Orval Horn (SG), Paul Chafin (SF) Andres Russo, Andre Rossi | |
| Subs | TCU | Chad Bradley (PG) Brian Thomason | |
| 06:23 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley makes the 1st free throw | 43-15 |
| 06:23 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley misses the 2nd free throw | 43-15 |
| 06:23 | TCU | Ricky Koester grabs the board | 43-15 |
| 06:21 | TCU | Dan Petties is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis (C) Charles Wimbley | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | Orval Horn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-15 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond grabs the offensive board | 43-15 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey can't finish the layup | 43-15 |
| 05:51 | TCU | Roy Rockwell snags the defensive board | 43-15 |
| 05:32 | TCU | Steven Jones connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Chad Bradley | 43-17 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | Orval Horn hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jimmie Hammond and the foul's on Steven Jones - foul #1 on Steven Jones, team foul #13 | 45-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodney Busby (PG), Carl Murphy (PF) Ronald Bessey, Jimmie Hammond | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | Orval Horn misses the free throw | 45-17 |
| 05:19 | TCU | The rebound goes to Roy Rockwell | 45-17 |
| 05:12 | TCU | Carl Murphy takes the ball from Steven Jones in the backcourt | 45-17 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby is fouled on the floor by Chad Bradley - foul #1 on Chad Bradley, team foul #14 | 45-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (SG) Orval Horn | |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Braunberger (PG) Chad Bradley | |
| 04:55 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-17 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby makes the 1st free throw | 46-17 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby makes the 2nd free throw | 47-17 |
| 04:53 | TCU | Andres Russo is called for the reach on Steven Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andres Russo, team foul #6 | 47-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (SG) Andres Russo | |
| Subs | TCU | Brian Thomason (PG) Casey Braunberger | |
| 04:33 | TCU | Ricky Koester knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Thomason | 47-20 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steven Jones - foul #2 on Steven Jones, team foul #15 | 47-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andre Rossi (PF) Paul Chafin | |
| Subs | TCU | Kyle Perry (PF) Steven Jones | |
| 04:16 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 48-20 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-20 |
| 04:04 | TCU | Kyle Perry buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-22 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Rodney Busby | 51-22 |
| 03:35 | TCU | Ricky Koester misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-22 |
| 03:33 | TCU | Kyle Perry tips it in | 51-24 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rodney Busby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Bessey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andre Rossi (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Loftis (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Brian Thomason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Koester (tired) 3 pts. SF - Dan Petties (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Kyle Perry (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roy Rockwell (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | New Mexico | Rodney Busby makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 53-24 |
| 03:01 | TCU | Ricky Koester buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Thomason | 53-26 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi lays it up and in on a great pass from Rodney Busby | 55-26 |
| 02:20 | TCU | Dan Petties hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-26 |
| 02:18 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis grabs the board | 55-26 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Roy Rockwell - foul #2 on Roy Rockwell, team foul #16 | 55-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andres Russo (PG), Orval Horn (SG), Paul Chafin (SF), Charles Wimbley (C) Rodney Busby, Ronald Bessey, Carl Murphy, Gerald Loftis | |
| Subs | TCU | Chad Bradley (PG), Tibor Gregorski (SG), Jeffrey Rose (PF), George Weitz (C) Brian Thomason, Ricky Koester, Kyle Perry, Roy Rockwell | |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 55-26 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Andre Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 56-26 |
| 01:42 | TCU | George Weitz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond (PF) Andre Rossi | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 01:29 | New Mexico | Andres Russo clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-26 |
| 01:28 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin gets the offensive rebound | 56-26 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond hits a jump hook from the right block | 58-26 |
| 00:55 | TCU | Dan Petties clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-26 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico | Charles Wimbley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-26 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond can't throw it down | 58-26 |
| 00:24 | TCU | Chad Bradley snags the defensive board | 58-26 |
| 00:18 | TCU | Dan Petties's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmie Hammond | 58-26 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Charles Wimbley | 58-26 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Paul Chafin can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 58-26 |
| 00:01 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose pulls down the rebound | 58-26 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 58-26 |