| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Robert Genova (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Flowers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Manuel Mae (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Newsome (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Pompey (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Thomas Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Dodge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Yeoman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Bombard (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome is denied on a layup by Robert Bombard | 28-36 |
| 19:45 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Arthur Yeoman | 28-36 |
| 19:41 | N. Kentucky | John Flowers is called for the reach on Thomas Casey in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Flowers, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:28 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard banks in the layup | 28-38 |
| 19:19 | W. New Mexico | Michael Dodge is called for the reach on Robert Genova - foul #1 on Michael Dodge, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 18:55 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Casey is called for the reach on John Flowers - foul #1 on Thomas Casey, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving (PG) Robert Genova | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 18:50 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae blows the layup but he's hacked by Ernest Davis - foul #1 on Ernest Davis, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks (C) Raymond Pompey | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 18:50 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 18:50 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:31 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 18:30 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Davis | 30-38 |
| 18:12 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 18:10 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 18:06 | W. New Mexico | John Flowers makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Phillip Irving | 32-38 |
| 17:48 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 32-38 |
| 17:46 | W. New Mexico | John Flowers grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 17:28 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae is hacked by Robert Bombard - foul #1 on Robert Bombard, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), John Tusing (SG), Al Morrell (SF), Gerald Garris (PF), Raymond Pompey (C) Phillip Irving, John Flowers, Manuel Mae, Calvin Newsome, Lawrence Hicks | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett (PG), Gregory Bailey (SG), Stephen Hall (SF), Vlade Buczynski (PF), David Myers (C) Thomas Casey, Michael Dodge, Arthur Yeoman, Ernest Davis, Robert Bombard | |
| 17:20 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 17:19 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 16:53 | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 16:52 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 16:40 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 32-38 |
| 16:38 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 16:26 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski can't finish the layup | 32-38 |
| 16:24 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 16:14 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris travels with the ball | 32-38 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving (PG), Gregory Barnett (SF), Calvin Newsome (PF) Robert Genova, Al Morrell, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 16:12 | N. Kentucky | John Tusing steps in front of the Gregory Bailey pass in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| 16:01 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving's pass is intercepted by Gregory Bailey | 32-38 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Phillip Irving (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Tusing (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Newsome (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Pompey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Willard Barrett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Vlade Buczynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski loses the dribble to John Tusing | 32-38 |
| 15:38 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing misses the easy layup | 32-38 |
| 15:37 | N. Kentucky | David Myers snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 15:35 | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae (SF), Lawrence Hicks (C) John Tusing, Raymond Pompey | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey (PG), Kevin Ford (SG), Terry Alsup (SF), Ernest Davis (PF), Robert Bombard (C) Willard Barrett, Gregory Bailey, Stephen Hall, Vlade Buczynski, David Myers | |
| 15:23 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 15:21 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 15:07 | N. Kentucky | Terry Alsup misses the easy open layup | 32-38 |
| 15:06 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 14:58 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Hicks | 35-38 |
| 14:38 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Manuel Mae - foul #1 on Manuel Mae, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David Crabtree (PG), John Flowers (SG), Al Morrell (PF), Gerald Garris (C) Phillip Irving, Gregory Barnett, Calvin Newsome, Lawrence Hicks | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge (SG) Ernest Davis | |
| 14:38 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 14:38 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 14:38 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 14:23 | W. New Mexico | John Flowers misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 14:22 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Bombard | 35-39 |
| 14:06 | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Flowers - foul #3 on John Flowers, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG) David Crabtree | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman (SF), Ernest Davis (PF) Kevin Ford, Terry Alsup | |
| 14:06 | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:06 | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 13:48 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell misses long on a floater from the left side | 35-41 |
| 13:47 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:39 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 13:38 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Al Morrell | 35-41 |
| 13:17 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Arthur Yeoman - foul #1 on Arthur Yeoman, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (PG), Gregory Barnett (SG), Calvin Newsome (PF), Raymond Pompey (C) Robert Genova, John Flowers, Al Morrell, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett (PG), Kevin Ford (SG), Stephen Hall (SF), Vlade Buczynski (PF), David Myers (C) Thomas Casey, Michael Dodge, Arthur Yeoman, Ernest Davis, Robert Bombard | |
| 13:17 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:17 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:17 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 12:55 | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-41 |
| 12:53 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Calvin Newsome | 36-41 |
| 12:42 | W. New Mexico | Raymond Pompey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 36-41 |
| 12:41 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett can't tip it in | 36-41 |
| 12:39 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 12:22 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett is hacked by Kevin Ford - foul #4 on Kevin Ford, team foul #6 | 36-41 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving (PG), Lawrence Hicks (PF) Manuel Mae, Calvin Newsome | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey (SG) Kevin Ford | |
| 12:05 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving loses the dribble to Vlade Buczynski | 36-41 |
| 11:43 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Willard Barrett | 36-43 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Phillip Irving (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Tusing (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gregory Barnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Pompey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Willard Barrett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Vlade Buczynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | W. New Mexico | Raymond Pompey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 11:28 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 11:26 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey's pass is intercepted by Raymond Pompey in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 11:14 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett misses the lay-in | 36-43 |
| 11:12 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Vlade Buczynski | 36-43 |
| 10:56 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hall misses the easy layup | 36-43 |
| 10:54 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 10:49 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Phillip Irving | 38-43 |
| 10:41 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Willard Barrett | 38-46 |
| 10:34 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 38-46 |
| 10:33 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Myers | 38-46 |
| 10:13 | N. Kentucky | The short jumper by Willard Barrett is denied by Lawrence Hicks | 38-46 |
| 10:11 | N. Kentucky | David Myers can't tip it in | 38-46 |
| 10:09 | N. Kentucky | David Myers tips it in | 38-48 |
| 09:52 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 09:50 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks grabs the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 09:36 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Willard Barrett - foul #2 on Willard Barrett, team foul #7 | 38-48 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), John Flowers (SG), Al Morrell (PF), Gerald Garris (C) John Tusing, Gregory Barnett, Lawrence Hicks, Raymond Pompey | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey (PG), Michael Dodge (SG), Arthur Yeoman (SF), Ernest Davis (PF), Robert Bombard (C) Willard Barrett, Gregory Bailey, Stephen Hall, Vlade Buczynski, David Myers | |
| 09:36 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 09:36 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 09:36 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Bombard | 39-48 |
| 09:34 | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge is hacked by John Flowers in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Flowers, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae (SF) John Flowers | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 09:23 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey scores on a floater from the right side | 39-50 |
| 09:07 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Al Morrell | 42-50 |
| 09:04 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey is hacked by Phillip Irving in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Irving, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| 08:52 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard is hacked by Gerald Garris - foul #1 on Gerald Garris, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome (PF) Manuel Mae | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 08:34 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Gerald Garris - foul #2 on Gerald Garris, team foul #7 | 42-50 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae (SF) Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 08:34 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:34 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 08:32 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-52 |
| 08:13 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman banks in the layup | 42-54 |
| 07:59 | W. New Mexico | The short jumper by Al Morrell is denied by Ernest Davis | 42-54 |
| 07:57 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 07:41 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Casey | 42-56 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Robert Genova (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phillip Irving (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Mae (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Calvin Newsome (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Al Morrell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Thomas Casey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Dodge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Yeoman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bombard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Genova | 44-56 |
| 07:01 | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge travels with the ball | 44-56 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David Crabtree (PG), John Flowers (SG), Gerald Garris (C) Robert Genova, Phillip Irving, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford (SG), Terry Alsup (SF) Michael Dodge, Arthur Yeoman | |
| 06:50 | W. New Mexico | John Flowers connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerald Garris and the foul's on Kevin Ford - foul #5 on Kevin Ford, team foul #8 | 46-56 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge (SG) Kevin Ford | |
| 06:50 | W. New Mexico | John Flowers misses the free throw | 46-56 |
| 06:50 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 06:35 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard misses the runner from the left block | 46-56 |
| 06:34 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard hits the follow up shot | 46-58 |
| 06:19 | W. New Mexico | John Flowers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 06:18 | W. New Mexico | John Flowers snags the offensive board | 46-58 |
| 06:06 | W. New Mexico | John Flowers misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-58 |
| 06:05 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Newsome | 46-58 |
| 05:44 | W. New Mexico | John Flowers is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on John Flowers, team foul #8 | 46-58 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), John Tusing (SG), Gregory Barnett (SF), Raymond Pompey (C) David Crabtree, John Flowers, Manuel Mae, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey (PG), Arthur Yeoman (SF) Thomas Casey, Ernest Davis | |
| 05:27 | N. Kentucky | The jump hook by Arthur Yeoman is blocked by Gregory Barnett | 46-58 |
| 05:26 | W. New Mexico | Raymond Pompey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 05:07 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 04:50 | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge's pass is intercepted by Gregory Barnett | 49-58 |
| 04:27 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing hits a fadeaway from the right side | 51-58 |
| 04:22 | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Bailey | 51-61 |
| 04:10 | W. New Mexico | Raymond Pompey misses the turnaround from the baseline | 51-61 |
| 04:09 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing gets the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 04:00 | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova is called for traveling | 51-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David Crabtree (PG), Manuel Mae (SF), Lawrence Hicks (PF), Al Morrell (C) Robert Genova, Gregory Barnett, Calvin Newsome, Raymond Pompey | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett (PG), Stephen Hall (SF), Vlade Buczynski (PF), David Myers (C) Gregory Bailey, Arthur Yeoman, Terry Alsup, Robert Bombard | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:33 | N. Kentucky | David Myers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 03:32 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks grabs the board | 51-61 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - David Crabtree (fresh) SG - John Tusing (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Manuel Mae (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Al Morrell (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Willard Barrett (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Dodge (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Vlade Buczynski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell loses the dribble to Willard Barrett | 51-61 |
| 03:13 | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett lays it up and in | 51-63 |
| 02:56 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 53-63 |
| 02:56 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett (SG), Gerald Garris (C) John Tusing, Manuel Mae | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey (SG), Ernest Davis (PF) Michael Dodge, David Myers | |
| 02:54 | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett is fouled in the backcourt by David Crabtree - foul #1 on David Crabtree, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| 02:54 | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 02:54 | W. New Mexico | Lawrence Hicks grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 02:54 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| 02:45 | W. New Mexico | Al Morrell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 02:43 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris snags the offensive board | 53-63 |
| 02:25 | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by David Crabtree | 55-63 |
| 02:25 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving (PG), John Tusing (SG), Manuel Mae (SF) David Crabtree, Gregory Barnett, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey (PG), Arthur Yeoman (SF), Robert Bombard (C) Willard Barrett, Stephen Hall, Vlade Buczynski | |
| 01:59 | N. Kentucky | John Tusing is called for the reach on Thomas Casey - foul #2 on John Tusing, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), Calvin Newsome (PF), Raymond Pompey (C) John Tusing, Lawrence Hicks, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge (SG) Gregory Bailey | |
| 01:59 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 01:59 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 01:52 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 55-65 |
| 01:50 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard gets the rebound | 55-65 |
| 01:32 | N. Kentucky | Raymond Pompey is called for the reach on Michael Dodge - foul #2 on Raymond Pompey, team foul #11 | 55-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (SG), Al Morrell (SF), Lawrence Hicks (PF), Gerald Garris (C) Robert Genova, Manuel Mae, Calvin Newsome, Raymond Pompey | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett (PG), Stephen Hall (SF), Vlade Buczynski (PF), David Myers (C) Thomas Casey, Arthur Yeoman, Ernest Davis, Robert Bombard | |
| 01:32 | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:32 | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 01:24 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving is fouled on the floor by Willard Barrett - foul #3 on Willard Barrett, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey (SG) Michael Dodge | |
| 01:24 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:24 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:02 | N. Kentucky | Lawrence Hicks is called for the reach on Stephen Hall - foul #2 on Lawrence Hicks, team foul #12 | 57-67 |
| 01:02 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hall makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 01:02 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris lays it up and in and the foul's on David Myers - foul #1 on David Myers, team foul #10 | 59-69 |
| 00:54 | W. New Mexico | Gerald Garris makes the free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | N. Kentucky | Phillip Irving is called for the reach on Willard Barrett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Irving, team foul #13 | 60-69 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), Manuel Mae (SF), Calvin Newsome (PF), Raymond Pompey (C) John Tusing, Al Morrell, Gerald Garris, Lawrence Hicks | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Ernest Davis (PF), Robert Bombard (C) Vlade Buczynski, David Myers | |
| 00:53 | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:53 | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:47 | W. New Mexico | Phillip Irving misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-71 |
| 00:46 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Genova | 60-71 |
| 00:44 | W. New Mexico | Raymond Pompey scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Phillip Irving | 62-71 |
| 00:44 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey (PG) Willard Barrett | |
| 00:42 | N. Kentucky | Robert Genova is called for the reach on Robert Bombard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Genova, team foul #14 | 62-71 |
| 00:42 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:42 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:36 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Casey - foul #2 on Thomas Casey, team foul #11 | 62-73 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Tusing (SG), Lawrence Hicks (PF), Al Morrell (C) Robert Genova, Calvin Newsome, Raymond Pompey | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett (PG), Vlade Buczynski (PF), David Myers (C) Thomas Casey, Ernest Davis, Robert Bombard | |
| 00:36 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:36 | W. New Mexico | Manuel Mae makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:33 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey is hacked by Phillip Irving in the backcourt - foul #5 on Phillip Irving, team foul #15 | 64-73 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), Calvin Newsome (PF), Raymond Pompey (C) Phillip Irving, Lawrence Hicks, Al Morrell | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey (PG), Ernest Davis (PF), Robert Bombard (C) Willard Barrett, Vlade Buczynski, David Myers | |
| 00:33 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:33 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:26 | W. New Mexico | Raymond Pompey makes the turnaround near the basket set up by John Tusing | 66-75 |
| 00:26 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-75 |
| 00:25 | N. Kentucky | Ernest Davis is hacked by Robert Genova in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Genova, team foul #16 | 66-75 |
| 00:25 | N. Kentucky | Ernest Davis makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:25 | N. Kentucky | Ernest Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:18 | W. New Mexico | Raymond Pompey scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Calvin Newsome | 68-77 |
| 00:16 | N. Kentucky | John Tusing is called for the reach on Gregory Bailey in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Tusing, team foul #17 | 68-77 |
| 00:16 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:16 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:11 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing is hacked by Stephen Hall - foul #1 on Stephen Hall, team foul #12 | 68-79 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gregory Barnett (SG), Al Morrell (SF), Lawrence Hicks (PF), Gerald Garris (C) Robert Genova, Manuel Mae, Calvin Newsome, Raymond Pompey | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Barrett (PG), Vlade Buczynski (PF), David Myers (C) Thomas Casey, Ernest Davis, Robert Bombard | |
| 00:11 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:11 | W. New Mexico | John Tusing makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:09 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hall is hacked by Gregory Barnett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Barnett, team foul #18 | 70-79 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Genova (PG), Manuel Mae (SF), Calvin Newsome (PF), Raymond Pompey (C) Gregory Barnett, Al Morrell, Lawrence Hicks, Gerald Garris | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey (PG), Ernest Davis (PF), Robert Bombard (C) Willard Barrett, Vlade Buczynski, David Myers | |
| 00:09 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hall misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:09 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:09 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome grabs the defensive rebound | 70-79 |
| 00:02 | W. New Mexico | Calvin Newsome makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-79 |
| 00:02 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 73-79 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Dodge (SG), Arthur Yeoman (SF) Gregory Bailey, Stephen Hall | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey runs out the clock | 73-79 |