| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Roe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Baum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Howard Tiedemann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Laurence Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Simpson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gordon Jones (fresh) C - Gregory Woods (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson inbounds the ball | 41-29 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Gordon Jones | 41-32 |
| 19:32 | Utah State | Brian Baum buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Roe | 44-32 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Laurence Turner | 44-34 |
| 18:53 | Utah State | John Roe misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gregory Woods - foul #2 on Gregory Woods, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| 18:53 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 18:53 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones tips it in | 46-36 |
| 18:08 | Utah State | Peter Russo comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 46-36 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner's pass is intercepted by John Roe in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| 17:53 | Utah State | Peter Russo blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Simpson - foul #3 on Charles Simpson, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Phil Hoey (SG), Philip Davenport (C) John Roe, Brian Baum, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), William Shipp (SF), Henry Simpson (PF), Justin Grisby (C) Laurence Turner, Frank Clark, Charles Simpson, Gordon Jones, Gregory Woods | |
| 17:53 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:53 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico State | Howard Tiedemann is called for the reach on Frank Barnes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Howard Tiedemann, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF) Peter Russo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Simpson | 48-39 |
| 17:20 | Utah State | Phil Hoey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-39 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 17:14 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by William Shipp | 48-41 |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Daniel Gause's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF) Justin Carson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG) Van McGinnis | |
| 16:55 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 16:40 | Utah State | Daniel Gause hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 16:38 | Utah State | Philip Davenport grabs the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 16:25 | Utah State | Phil Hoey loses the dribble to Frank Clark | 48-41 |
| 16:13 | New Mexico State | Daniel Gause is called for the reach on Frank Clark - foul #2 on Daniel Gause, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Brian Baum (SG), Robert Moore (C) Daniel Gause, Phil Hoey, Philip Davenport | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG), Gordon Jones (PF), Gregory Woods (C) William Shipp, Henry Simpson, Justin Grisby | |
| 15:58 | New Mexico State | Howard Tiedemann steals it from Gordon Jones | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Roe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Baum (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Howard Tiedemann (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Laurence Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Barnes (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Gordon Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Woods (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Utah State | Brian Baum can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 15:43 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann gets the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 15:31 | Utah State | Laurence Turner steals the ball from Howard Tiedemann | 48-41 |
| 15:27 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark lays it in on a great pass from Laurence Turner | 48-43 |
| 15:09 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Gregory Woods - foul #3 on Gregory Woods, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG), Justin Carson (SF) Brian Baum, Peter Russo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis (SG), Charles Simpson (SF), Justin Grisby (C) Frank Clark, Frank Barnes, Gregory Woods | |
| 15:09 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:09 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:56 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 14:54 | Utah State | Robert Moore pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:40 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 49-43 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 14:25 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 14:08 | Utah State | Robert Moore misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Simpson - foul #4 on Charles Simpson, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Peter Russo (SF), Philip Davenport (PF) John Roe, Justin Carson, Howard Tiedemann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), William Shipp (SF), Henry Simpson (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Laurence Turner, Charles Simpson, Gordon Jones, Justin Grisby | |
| 14:08 | Utah State | Robert Moore misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:08 | Utah State | Robert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:49 | New Mexico State | Philip Davenport is called for the reach on William Shipp - foul #1 on Philip Davenport, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (SG), Clyde Rosas (C) Phil Hoey, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG) Gregory Woods | |
| 13:28 | New Mexico State | Philip Davenport steals it from William Shipp | 50-43 |
| 13:13 | Utah State | William Shipp swats the dunk try by Peter Russo | 50-43 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 50-43 |
| 13:07 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Peter Russo | 50-43 |
| 13:00 | Utah State | William Shipp steals the ball from Clyde Rosas | 50-43 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 12:45 | Utah State | Philip Davenport gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 12:39 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas can't finish the layup | 50-43 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico State | William Shipp pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Jonathan Taylor | 50-45 |
| 12:02 | Utah State | Philip Davenport blows the layup | 50-45 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Daniel Gause (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Baum (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Philip Davenport (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Clyde Rosas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jonathan Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Van McGinnis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Shipp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Simpson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | New Mexico State | Clyde Rosas swats the shot by Van McGinnis | 50-45 |
| 11:41 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Philip Davenport | 50-45 |
| 11:26 | Utah State | Frank Clark steps in front of the Philip Davenport pass | 50-45 |
| 11:23 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark can't finish the layup | 50-45 |
| 11:22 | Utah State | Philip Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:07 | Utah State | Brian Baum can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Henry Simpson - foul #1 on Henry Simpson, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Justin Carson (SF), Howard Tiedemann (PF), Robert Moore (C) Daniel Gause, Peter Russo, Philip Davenport, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG), Frank Barnes (SF), Gordon Jones (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Jonathan Taylor, Van McGinnis, William Shipp, Henry Simpson | |
| 11:07 | Utah State | Brian Baum misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:07 | Utah State | Brian Baum misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG) Brian Baum | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 10:43 | Utah State | Phil Hoey misses the 3 from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Phil Hoey - foul #2 on Phil Hoey, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:21 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 10:15 | Utah State | John Roe hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Moore | 53-45 |
| 10:01 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods is fouled on the floor by Robert Moore - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby (C) Gregory Woods | |
| 09:47 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 09:31 | Utah State | Robert Moore drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Justin Carson | 55-48 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 09:09 | Utah State | Phil Hoey scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Justin Carson | 58-51 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico State | Justin Carson steals the ball from Laurence Turner in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 09:05 | Utah State | John Roe blows the layup | 58-51 |
| 09:04 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Carson | 58-51 |
| 08:59 | Utah State | John Roe misses the floater from the right side | 58-51 |
| 08:57 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 08:35 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes hits a floater in the paint | 58-53 |
| 08:17 | Utah State | John Roe scores on a shot from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 08:15 | New Mexico State | Justin Carson steals the ball from Laurence Turner in the backcourt | 60-53 |
| 08:01 | Utah State | Robert Moore misses the floater in the paint | 60-53 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark is hacked by Howard Tiedemann in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Tiedemann, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Brian Baum (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Anthony Rhoades (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) John Roe, Phil Hoey, Justin Carson, Howard Tiedemann, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Charles Simpson (SF), Gregory Woods (C) Laurence Turner, Frank Clark, Frank Barnes, Justin Grisby | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Daniel Gause (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Baum (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Rhoades (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Rosas (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jonathan Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Van McGinnis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. SF - Charles Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gordon Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Woods (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-53 |
| 07:49 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods tips it in | 60-55 |
| 07:30 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Baum | 62-55 |
| 07:18 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-58 |
| 07:02 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas lays it in set up by Brian Baum and the foul's on Jonathan Taylor - foul #3 on Jonathan Taylor, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield (SG) Brian Baum | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Shipp (PF) Gordon Jones | |
| 07:02 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas makes the free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Moore (C) Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 06:38 | Utah State | Robert Moore lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Gause | 67-58 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 06:19 | Utah State | Robert Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:06 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG), Philip Davenport (PF) Daniel Gause, Anthony Rhoades | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Leavitt (PG), Frank Barnes (SG), Henry Simpson (PF), Justin Grisby (C) Jonathan Taylor, Van McGinnis, William Shipp, Gregory Woods | |
| 05:54 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 05:52 | Utah State | Robert Moore gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 05:32 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield is hacked by Edward Leavitt - foul #1 on Edward Leavitt, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (SG) Phil Hoey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG) Edward Leavitt | |
| 05:32 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:32 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson buries a jump hook in the lane | 69-60 |
| 04:52 | Utah State | Robert Moore lays it in on a nice dish by Jerry Westerfield and he's hacked by Frank Barnes - foul #1 on Frank Barnes, team foul #8 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Justin Carson (SF), Howard Tiedemann (PF) Jerry Westerfield, Peter Russo, Philip Davenport | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis (SG), Gordon Jones (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Frank Barnes, Henry Simpson, Justin Grisby | |
| 04:52 | Utah State | Robert Moore makes the free throw | 72-60 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-60 |
| 04:32 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis tips it in | 72-62 |
| 04:16 | Utah State | Brian Baum scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Roe | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:00 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on John Roe - foul #2 on John Roe, team foul #7 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG), Anthony Rhoades (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Brian Baum, Howard Tiedemann, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (SG), William Shipp (PF) Charles Simpson, Gordon Jones | |
| 04:00 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Utah State | Phil Hoey hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Laurence Turner - foul #2 on Laurence Turner, team foul #9 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF) Justin Carson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (SG) Laurence Turner | |
| 03:42 | Utah State | Phil Hoey makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 03:42 | Utah State | Phil Hoey misses the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 03:42 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades gets the offensive rebound | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Roe (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Phil Hoey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Rhoades (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clyde Rosas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jonathan Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Barnes (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Van McGinnis (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - William Shipp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Utah State | John Roe scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Phil Hoey | 78-64 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | William Shipp buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 78-66 |
| 02:51 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades misses short on a jumper from the left block | 78-66 |
| 02:49 | Utah State | Phil Hoey grabs the offensive board | 78-66 |
| 02:49 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (SG), Howard Tiedemann (PF) Phil Hoey, Anthony Rhoades | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Justin Grisby (C) Jonathan Taylor, Van McGinnis, Gregory Woods | |
| 02:44 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas buries a floater in the lane set up by Peter Russo | 80-66 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-66 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 80-66 |
| 02:23 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann pulls down the rebound | 80-66 |
| 02:17 | Utah State | Brian Baum clanks a 3 from the left wing | 80-66 |
| 02:16 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark pulls down the rebound | 80-66 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner loses the dribble to John Roe in the backcourt | 80-66 |
| 02:00 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by John Roe | 82-66 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark is fouled in the backcourt by John Roe - foul #3 on John Roe, team foul #8 | 82-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Phil Hoey (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Philip Davenport (PF) John Roe, Brian Baum, Peter Russo, Howard Tiedemann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson (PF) Laurence Turner | |
| 01:56 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark makes the 1st free throw | 82-67 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| 01:56 | Utah State | Philip Davenport snags the defensive board | 82-67 |
| 01:48 | Utah State | Phil Hoey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 85-67 |
| 01:44 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Barnes, team foul #10 | 85-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis (SG) Frank Clark | |
| 01:30 | Utah State | The short jumper by Clyde Rosas is denied by William Shipp | 85-67 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson grabs the board | 85-67 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 85-69 |
| 01:10 | Utah State | Henry Simpson blocks the jumper by Clyde Rosas | 85-69 |
| 01:08 | Utah State | Daniel Gause pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-69 |
| 01:00 | Utah State | Philip Davenport misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 85-69 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis snags the defensive board | 85-69 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 85-69 |
| 00:50 | Utah State | Philip Davenport pulls down the rebound | 85-69 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Gause | 87-69 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | William Shipp knocks in the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Phil Hoey - foul #3 on Phil Hoey, team foul #9 | 87-71 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | William Shipp makes the free throw | 87-72 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Daniel Gause runs out the clock | 87-72 |