| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gordon Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Woods (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Roe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Baum (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Howard Tiedemann (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson inbounds the ball | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-48 |
| 19:41 | Utah State | A charge is called on Brian Baum - foul #2 on Brian Baum, team foul #1 | 39-48 |
| 19:33 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-48 |
| 19:29 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann is fouled on the floor by Gordon Jones - foul #2 on Gordon Jones, team foul #1 | 41-48 |
| 19:15 | Utah State | Peter Russo knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Baum and he's fouled by Charles Simpson - foul #3 on Charles Simpson, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Shipp (SF) Charles Simpson | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 19:15 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 19:13 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes is hacked by John Roe in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Roe, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 41-51 |
| 18:34 | Utah State | Brian Baum is fouled on the floor by Frank Clark - foul #1 on Frank Clark, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson (PF), Justin Grisby (C) Gordon Jones, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG) Brian Baum | |
| 18:21 | Utah State | Peter Russo is whistled for traveling | 41-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Clyde Rosas (C) John Roe, Robert Moore | |
| 18:05 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Simpson | 43-51 |
| 17:50 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Russo | 43-53 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark can't connect on a floater from the right side | 43-53 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Barnes | 46-53 |
| 17:12 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann connects on the shot from close range and the foul's on Justin Grisby - foul #3 on Justin Grisby, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Van McGinnis (SF), Gordon Jones (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Frank Barnes, William Shipp, Henry Simpson, Justin Grisby | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Brian Baum (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Robert Moore (C) Daniel Gause, Phil Hoey, Peter Russo, Clyde Rosas | |
| 17:12 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico State | Justin Carson is called for the reach on Van McGinnis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Carson, team foul #3 | 46-56 |
| 16:58 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods misses the 3 from straight away | 46-56 |
| 16:56 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 16:45 | Utah State | John Roe makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Baum | 46-59 |
| 16:42 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Carson - foul #3 on Justin Carson, team foul #4 | 46-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Philip Davenport (SF) Justin Carson | |
| 16:33 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark is hacked by Brian Baum - foul #3 on Brian Baum, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Shipp (SF) Frank Clark | |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG) Brian Baum | |
| 16:26 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis misses long on a shot from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 16:25 | Utah State | John Roe grabs the defensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 16:21 | Utah State | Gregory Woods is called for the reach on Phil Hoey - foul #2 on Gregory Woods, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| 16:08 | Utah State | Philip Davenport misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-59 |
| 16:06 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann grabs the offensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 15:51 | Utah State | Robert Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by William Shipp - foul #2 on William Shipp, team foul #6 | 46-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG), Charles Simpson (SF), Justin Grisby (C) Jonathan Taylor, William Shipp, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Brian Baum (SG), Peter Russo (SF) John Roe, Phil Hoey, Philip Davenport | |
| 15:51 | Utah State | Robert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 15:51 | Utah State | Robert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Laurence Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Van McGinnis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gordon Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Grisby (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Daniel Gause (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Baum (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Howard Tiedemann (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Gause - foul #1 on Daniel Gause, team foul #6 | 46-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson (PF) Gordon Jones | |
| Subs | Utah State | Clyde Rosas (C) Robert Moore | |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 15:22 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann buries a fadeaway from close range | 48-63 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Laurence Turner and the foul's on Clyde Rosas - foul #1 on Clyde Rosas, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (SG) Van McGinnis | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 15:08 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby makes the free throw | 51-63 |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Daniel Gause drills a floater from the free throw line | 51-65 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-65 |
| 14:20 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Brian Baum | 51-65 |
| 14:14 | Utah State | Justin Grisby blocks the jumper by Peter Russo | 51-65 |
| 14:13 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson loses the dribble to Brian Baum in the backcourt | 51-65 |
| 14:03 | Utah State | Brian Baum misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-65 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico State | Justin Grisby grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 13:52 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson loses the dribble to Brian Baum | 51-65 |
| 13:45 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Justin Grisby - foul #4 on Justin Grisby, team foul #7 | 51-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Van McGinnis (SF), Gordon Jones (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Laurence Turner, Frank Barnes, Charles Simpson, Henry Simpson, Justin Grisby | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Phil Hoey (SG), Philip Davenport (PF), Robert Moore (C) Daniel Gause, Brian Baum, Howard Tiedemann, Clyde Rosas | |
| 13:45 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 13:45 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico State | Peter Russo is called for the reach on Van McGinnis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Russo, team foul #8 | 51-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF) Peter Russo | |
| 13:41 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 13:41 | Utah State | Robert Moore grabs the board | 52-67 |
| 13:34 | Utah State | Phil Hoey is hacked by Frank Clark - foul #2 on Frank Clark, team foul #8 | 52-67 |
| 13:34 | Utah State | Phil Hoey makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 13:34 | Utah State | Phil Hoey misses the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 13:34 | Utah State | Justin Carson grabs the offensive board | 52-68 |
| 13:29 | Utah State | Van McGinnis blocks the short jumper by Robert Moore | 52-68 |
| 13:27 | Utah State | Justin Carson hits the follow up shot | 52-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:22 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-70 |
| 13:21 | Utah State | Robert Moore snags the defensive board | 52-70 |
| 13:08 | Utah State | Phil Hoey is hacked by Frank Clark - foul #3 on Frank Clark, team foul #9 | 52-70 |
| 13:08 | Utah State | Phil Hoey misses the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Gregory Woods | 52-70 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods lays it in set up by Jonathan Taylor and he's fouled by Phil Hoey - foul #2 on Phil Hoey, team foul #9 | 54-70 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods misses the free throw | 54-70 |
| 12:57 | Utah State | Robert Moore gets the rebound | 54-70 |
| 12:50 | Utah State | Phil Hoey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (PG), William Shipp (PF) Jonathan Taylor, Gordon Jones | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:47 | New Mexico State | Justin Carson steps in front of the Frank Clark pass in the backcourt | 54-70 |
| 12:31 | Utah State | Phil Hoey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 54-70 |
| 12:29 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG) Van McGinnis | |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF), Anthony Rhoades (PF) Justin Carson, Philip Davenport | |
| 12:11 | Utah State | Phil Hoey is hacked by William Shipp - foul #3 on William Shipp, team foul #10 | 54-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones (PF) William Shipp | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield (PG) John Roe | |
| 12:11 | Utah State | Phil Hoey misses the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 12:11 | Utah State | Phil Hoey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:03 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from close range | 54-71 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones can't tip it in | 54-71 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods tips it in | 56-71 |
| 11:48 | Utah State | Phil Hoey's pass is intercepted by Laurence Turner | 56-71 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Laurence Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gordon Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Woods (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jerry Westerfield (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Phil Hoey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:30 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-71 |
| 11:19 | Utah State | Robert Moore comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 58-71 |
| 11:17 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods grabs the board | 58-71 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Frank Clark | 60-71 |
| 10:46 | Utah State | Robert Moore hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jerry Westerfield | 60-73 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico State | Peter Russo takes the ball from Laurence Turner in the backcourt | 60-73 |
| 10:27 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Frank Barnes - foul #1 on Frank Barnes, team foul #11 | 60-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Charles Simpson (SF), William Shipp (PF), Henry Simpson (C) Laurence Turner, Frank Clark, Frank Barnes, Gordon Jones, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Brian Baum (SG), Howard Tiedemann (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Jerry Westerfield, Phil Hoey, Anthony Rhoades, Robert Moore | |
| 10:27 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 10:27 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson pulls down the rebound | 60-73 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Peter Russo - foul #3 on Peter Russo, team foul #10 | 60-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF) Peter Russo | |
| 10:07 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 09:46 | Utah State | Van McGinnis takes the ball from Justin Carson | 62-73 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis lays it in | 64-73 |
| 09:29 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 64-73 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to William Shipp | 64-73 |
| 09:12 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Simpson | 66-73 |
| 08:57 | Utah State | Brian Baum connects on the 3 from the left wing | 66-76 |
| 08:42 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor travels with the ball | 66-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Leavitt (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Gordon Jones (PF), Gregory Woods (C) Jonathan Taylor, Van McGinnis, William Shipp, Henry Simpson | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Jerry Westerfield (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Philip Davenport (PF), Robert Moore (C) John Roe, Brian Baum, Justin Carson, Howard Tiedemann, Clyde Rosas | |
| 08:30 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Clark - foul #4 on Frank Clark, team foul #12 | 66-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG), Frank Barnes (SG) Edward Leavitt, Frank Clark | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 08:30 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield misses the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 08:30 | Utah State | Jerry Westerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 08:28 | New Mexico State | Daniel Gause steps in front of the Laurence Turner pass in the backcourt | 66-77 |
| 08:13 | Utah State | Peter Russo lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Moore | 66-79 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes is hacked by Jerry Westerfield - foul #1 on Jerry Westerfield, team foul #11 | 66-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG), Anthony Rhoades (C) Jerry Westerfield, Robert Moore | |
| 08:01 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 07:44 | Utah State | Daniel Gause hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Simpson - foul #4 on Charles Simpson, team foul #13 | 68-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Van McGinnis (SF), Justin Grisby (C) Frank Barnes, Charles Simpson, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (SF) Peter Russo | |
| 07:44 | Utah State | Daniel Gause makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 07:44 | Utah State | Daniel Gause misses the 2nd free throw | 68-80 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones grabs the board | 68-80 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Laurence Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Van McGinnis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gordon Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Grisby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Daniel Gause (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phil Hoey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Justin Carson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Philip Davenport (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:26 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Clark | 71-80 |
| 07:08 | Utah State | Philip Davenport scores on a jumper from close range set up by Daniel Gause | 71-82 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico State | Justin Carson picks off the pass by Van McGinnis in the backcourt | 71-82 |
| 07:04 | Utah State | Phil Hoey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Justin Carson | 71-84 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 71-84 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 71-84 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner clanks a runner from the right block | 71-84 |
| 06:23 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades gets the rebound | 71-84 |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Clark - foul #5 on Frank Clark, team foul #14 | 71-84 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), Frank Barnes (SG), Charles Simpson (SF), William Shipp (PF) Laurence Turner, Frank Clark, Van McGinnis, Gordon Jones | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Brian Baum (SG), Howard Tiedemann (PF), Robert Moore (C) Daniel Gause, Phil Hoey, Philip Davenport, Anthony Rhoades | |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses the 1st free throw | 71-84 |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-84 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Justin Grisby | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:42 | New Mexico State | William Shipp buries a fadeaway in the lane | 73-84 |
| 05:32 | Utah State | Robert Moore knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Roe and he's fouled by Justin Grisby - foul #5 on Justin Grisby, team foul #15 | 73-86 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson (C) Justin Grisby | |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF) Justin Carson | |
| 05:32 | Utah State | Robert Moore makes the free throw | 73-87 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Roe - foul #3 on John Roe, team foul #12 | 73-87 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 74-87 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 75-87 |
| 05:12 | Utah State | Robert Moore drills a jump hook in the paint | 75-89 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | John Roe is called for the reach on Henry Simpson in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Roe, team foul #13 | 75-89 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 76-89 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-89 |
| 05:09 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann gets the rebound | 76-89 |
| 05:01 | Utah State | Brian Baum hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-92 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico State | William Shipp's pass is intercepted by Robert Moore in the backcourt | 76-92 |
| 04:53 | Utah State | John Roe hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Baum | 76-95 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Brian Baum is called for the reach on Frank Barnes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Baum, team foul #14 | 76-95 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods (C) Henry Simpson | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 77-95 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 78-95 |
| 04:42 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Shipp - foul #4 on William Shipp, team foul #16 | 78-95 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG) Brian Baum | |
| 04:42 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann misses the 1st free throw | 78-95 |
| 04:42 | Utah State | Howard Tiedemann makes the 2nd free throw | 78-96 |
| 04:32 | New Mexico State | Charles Simpson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-96 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico State | William Shipp snags the offensive board | 78-96 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods is denied on a layup by Robert Moore | 78-96 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | William Shipp can't tip it in | 78-96 |
| 04:10 | Utah State | Robert Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 78-96 |
| 03:54 | Utah State | Phil Hoey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Roe | 78-98 |
| 03:35 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-98 |
| 03:34 | New Mexico State | William Shipp tips it home | 80-98 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jonathan Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Barnes (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Simpson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - William Shipp (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Gregory Woods (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Roe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Phil Hoey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Peter Russo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Howard Tiedemann (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:19 | Utah State | Frank Barnes steals the ball from Phil Hoey | 80-98 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frank Barnes | 82-98 |
| 02:57 | Utah State | Phil Hoey makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Roe | 82-100 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-100 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Laurence Turner (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Gordon Jones (PF), Henry Simpson (C) Jonathan Taylor, Frank Barnes, William Shipp, Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Brian Baum (SG), Philip Davenport (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) John Roe, Phil Hoey, Howard Tiedemann, Robert Moore | |
| 02:47 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-100 |
| 02:46 | Utah State | Philip Davenport pulls down the rebound | 82-100 |
| 02:46 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-100 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes (SG) Charles Simpson | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (PG), Robert Moore (C) Daniel Gause, Clyde Rosas | |
| 02:30 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 82-100 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico State | Gordon Jones pulls down the rebound | 82-100 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 82-100 |
| 02:11 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Peter Russo | 82-100 |
| 02:07 | Utah State | John Roe blows the layup | 82-100 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes grabs the board | 82-100 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Peter Russo - foul #4 on Peter Russo, team foul #15 | 82-100 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathan Taylor (PG), William Shipp (PF) Laurence Turner, Gordon Jones | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (PG), Phil Hoey (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Clyde Rosas (C) John Roe, Brian Baum, Peter Russo, Robert Moore | |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis makes the 1st free throw | 83-100 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis makes the 2nd free throw | 84-100 |
| 01:39 | Utah State | Daniel Gause is fouled on the floor by William Shipp - foul #5 on William Shipp, team foul #17 | 84-100 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Woods (C) William Shipp | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 01:39 | Utah State | Daniel Gause makes the 1st free throw | 84-101 |
| 01:39 | Utah State | Daniel Gause makes the 2nd free throw | 84-102 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico State | Frank Barnes misses the lay-in | 84-102 |
| 01:20 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Daniel Gause | 84-102 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Henry Simpson swats the short shot by Phil Hoey | 84-102 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico State | Henry Simpson gets the rebound | 84-102 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Phil Hoey is called for the reach on Van McGinnis - foul #3 on Phil Hoey, team foul #16 | 84-102 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Leavitt (PG) Gregory Woods | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis misses the 1st free throw | 84-102 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis makes the 2nd free throw | 85-102 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Phil Hoey hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Gause | 85-104 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 85-104 |
| 00:23 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas gets the rebound | 85-104 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Daniel Gause runs out the clock | 85-104 |