| Lineup | Utah | PG - Desmond Gawronski (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Lady (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Gibson (fresh) PF - Reginald Pereyra (fresh) C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Brian Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Ward (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jurica Kurowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Robert Gibson inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Utah | Jurica Kurowski steals the ball from Kenneth Lady | 27-31 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | Brian Allen misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin tips it home | 27-33 |
| 19:22 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Lady | 29-33 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-33 |
| 18:57 | Utah | Brian Anderson grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 18:52 | Utah | Kenneth Lady misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-33 |
| 18:50 | Utah | Robert Gibson snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 18:36 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Jurica Kurowski - foul #2 on Jurica Kurowski, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 18:36 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:36 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:36 | Utah | Brian Anderson snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:20 | Utah | Desmond Gawronski misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 17:50 | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin travels with the ball | 30-33 |
| 17:31 | Utah | Robert Gibson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Fred Ward | 33-35 |
| 16:41 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 16:40 | Utah | Kenneth Lady pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:22 | Utah | Brian Anderson scores on a jump hook from the left block | 35-35 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane is whistled for a carry | 35-35 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), James Temple (SG), Alan Groce (SF) Desmond Gawronski, Kenneth Lady, Robert Gibson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Jones (PG), Kendall Jones (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Brian Allen, Fred Ward, Ricky Beane, Jurica Kurowski | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fresh) SG - James Temple (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Groce (fresh) PF - Reginald Pereyra (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kendall Jones (fresh) PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Edward Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Utah | James Temple can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Kendall Jones - foul #1 on Kendall Jones, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Utah | David Vowels (SF), Walter Anthony (PF), Allen Wilkerson (C) Alan Groce, Reginald Pereyra, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 15:41 | Utah | James Temple makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:41 | Utah | James Temple makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson throws it down on a great pass from Charles Jones | 37-37 |
| 14:59 | Utah | Albert Evans can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Armand Costa | 37-37 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico | Kendall Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico | Armand Costa tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 14:22 | Utah | Albert Evans misses the 3 from straight away | 37-39 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico | Armand Costa pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico | Charles Jones makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Armand Costa | 37-42 |
| 13:58 | Utah | Walter Anthony comes up short on the shot from the left side | 37-42 |
| 13:57 | Utah | Allen Wilkerson misses the tip | 37-42 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico | Charles Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 13:38 | Utah | David Vowels pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 13:26 | Utah | Walter Anthony hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 37-42 |
| 13:25 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Wilkerson | 37-42 |
| 13:12 | Utah | Charles Jones takes the ball from David Vowels | 37-42 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico | Charles Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico | Armand Costa misses the tip | 37-42 |
| 12:39 | Utah | James Temple snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 12:15 | Utah | Albert Evans hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Walter Anthony | 39-42 |
| 11:52 | New Mexico | Charles Jones makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Temple (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Vowels (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Anthony (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard O'Laughlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kendall Jones (fairly fresh) PF - Armand Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Peterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Utah | David Vowels's fadeaway is rejected by Armand Costa | 39-45 |
| 11:35 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Richard O'Laughlin | 39-45 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | Charles Jones clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-45 |
| 11:18 | Utah | David Vowels snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 11:13 | Utah | David Vowels hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Albert Evans | 41-45 |
| 10:49 | New Mexico | Charles Jones makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Armand Costa | 41-48 |
| 10:32 | Utah | David Vowels misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Kendall Jones - foul #2 on Kendall Jones, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Desmond Gawronski (PG), Kenneth Lady (SG), Reginald Pereyra (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Albert Evans, James Temple, Walter Anthony, Allen Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Allen (PG), Jack Christopher (SG), Fred Ward (SF), Ricky Beane (PF), Jurica Kurowski (C) Charles Jones, Richard O'Laughlin, Kendall Jones, Armand Costa, Edward Peterson | |
| 10:32 | Utah | David Vowels makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 10:32 | Utah | David Vowels makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:13 | New Mexico | Fred Ward blows the layup | 43-48 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico | Fred Ward tips it but misses | 43-48 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Jurica Kurowski | 43-48 |
| 10:02 | New Mexico | Brian Allen makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Ricky Beane | 43-50 |
| 09:37 | Utah | Desmond Gawronski connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Brian Anderson | 45-50 |
| 09:10 | New Mexico | Brian Allen connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-52 |
| 08:48 | Utah | David Vowels can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-52 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 08:18 | New Mexico | Jack Christopher is fouled on the floor by David Vowels - foul #4 on David Vowels, team foul #1 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Gibson (SF) David Vowels | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin (SG) Jack Christopher | |
| 07:57 | New Mexico | Brian Allen drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard O'Laughlin | 45-55 |
| 07:33 | Utah | Brian Allen is called for the reach on Desmond Gawronski - foul #2 on Brian Allen, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Desmond Gawronski (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kenneth Lady (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Robert Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Reginald Pereyra (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Brian Allen (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Ward (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Jurica Kurowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Utah | Brian Anderson misses the dunk | 45-55 |
| 07:25 | Utah | Desmond Gawronski tips it back up and in | 47-55 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Brian Allen comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 06:56 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 06:28 | Utah | Brian Anderson can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 47-55 |
| 06:26 | Utah | Brian Anderson grabs the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 06:14 | Utah | Jurica Kurowski is called for the reach on Kenneth Lady - foul #3 on Jurica Kurowski, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), James Temple (SG), Walter Anthony (PF), Allen Wilkerson (C) Desmond Gawronski, Kenneth Lady, Reginald Pereyra, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Jones (PG), Kendall Jones (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Brian Allen, Fred Ward, Ricky Beane, Jurica Kurowski | |
| 05:58 | Utah | Allen Wilkerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-55 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Jones | 47-57 |
| 05:10 | Utah | Allen Wilkerson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico | Edward Peterson can't connect on a shot from the left block | 50-57 |
| 04:43 | Utah | Walter Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 04:43 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-57 |
| Subs | Utah | Desmond Gawronski (PG), Kenneth Lady (SG), David Vowels (SF), Reginald Pereyra (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Albert Evans, James Temple, Robert Gibson, Walter Anthony, Allen Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Allen (PG), Fred Ward (SF), Ricky Beane (PF), Jurica Kurowski (C) Charles Jones, Kendall Jones, Armand Costa, Edward Peterson | |
| 04:24 | Utah | Kenneth Lady drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Desmond Gawronski | 52-57 |
| 03:55 | New Mexico | Desmond Gawronski is called for the reach on Brian Allen - foul #3 on Desmond Gawronski, team foul #2 | 52-57 |
| 03:35 | New Mexico | Brian Allen hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Fred Ward | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Desmond Gawronski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Lady (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Vowels (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Reginald Pereyra (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Brian Allen (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard O'Laughlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Ward (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Jurica Kurowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Utah | Desmond Gawronski makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-60 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico | Brian Allen is hacked by Desmond Gawronski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Desmond Gawronski, team foul #3 | 54-60 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Ward | 54-62 |
| 02:56 | Utah | Fred Ward is called for the reach on Kenneth Lady - foul #2 on Fred Ward, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| 02:46 | Utah | Kenneth Lady misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:28 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane scores on a floater from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 02:17 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-64 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), James Temple (SG), Robert Gibson (SF), Walter Anthony (PF), Allen Wilkerson (C) Desmond Gawronski, Kenneth Lady, David Vowels, Reginald Pereyra, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 54-64 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane hits the follow up shot | 54-66 |
| 01:38 | Utah | Walter Anthony hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-66 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico | Fred Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski is whistled for traveling | 54-66 |
| 01:00 | Utah | The short jumper by Robert Gibson is denied by Ricky Beane | 54-66 |
| 00:58 | Utah | Allen Wilkerson hits the follow up shot | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:57 | New Mexico | Albert Evans is called for the reach on Brian Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Evans, team foul #4 | 56-66 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin is fouled on the floor by Robert Gibson - foul #2 on Robert Gibson, team foul #5 | 56-66 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico | Richard O'Laughlin is hacked by James Temple - foul #1 on James Temple, team foul #6 | 56-66 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Brian Allen is fouled on the floor by Albert Evans - foul #3 on Albert Evans, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Brian Allen misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:52 | Utah | The rebound goes to Allen Wilkerson | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:46 | Utah | Walter Anthony can't finish the layup | 56-66 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski is hacked by Albert Evans in the backcourt - foul #4 on Albert Evans, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Jurica Kurowski misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:43 | Utah | Walter Anthony grabs the board | 56-66 |
| 00:38 | Utah | Albert Evans misses the lay-in but the foul's on Fred Ward - foul #3 on Fred Ward, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| 00:38 | Utah | Albert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:38 | Utah | Albert Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | James Temple is called for the reach on Brian Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Temple, team foul #9 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Utah | Desmond Gawronski (PG), Kenneth Lady (SG), David Vowels (SF), Reginald Pereyra (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Albert Evans, James Temple, Robert Gibson, Walter Anthony, Allen Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Brian Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Brian Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:31 | Utah | Brian Anderson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jurica Kurowski - foul #4 on Jurica Kurowski, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), James Temple (SG), Robert Gibson (SF), Walter Anthony (PF) Desmond Gawronski, Kenneth Lady, David Vowels, Reginald Pereyra | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:31 | Utah | Brian Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:31 | Utah | Brian Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico | Brian Allen is hacked by Albert Evans in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert Evans, team foul #10 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Utah | Desmond Gawronski (PG), Kenneth Lady (SG), David Vowels (SF), Reginald Pereyra (PF) Albert Evans, James Temple, Robert Gibson, Walter Anthony | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:30 | New Mexico | Brian Allen misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico | Brian Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:30 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| 00:26 | Utah | Kenneth Lady scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Desmond Gawronski is called for the reach on Brian Allen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Desmond Gawronski, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Utah | James Temple (PG) Desmond Gawronski | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Brian Allen makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | Brian Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:24 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra grabs the board | 63-69 |
| 00:17 | Utah | Kenneth Lady comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-69 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Brian Allen gets the rebound | 63-69 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Brian Allen is fouled in the backcourt by James Temple - foul #3 on James Temple, team foul #12 | 63-69 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Brian Allen makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Brian Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:07 | Utah | Kenneth Lady misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 63-71 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico | Brian Allen gets the rebound | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Brian Allen runs out the clock | 63-71 |