| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Hans Glazewski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Benjamin Burns (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Zachary Knowlton (fresh) PF - Sid Maloof (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Davis Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joshua Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joseph Espino (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Carreras (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ben Amos (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 19:43 | New Mexico | Ben Amos tips it in | 32-30 |
| 19:20 | Air Force | Hans Glazewski hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Davis Gray | 35-30 |
| 19:02 | New Mexico | Ben Amos can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Davis Gray - foul #2 on Davis Gray, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 19:02 | New Mexico | Ben Amos makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:02 | New Mexico | Ben Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:43 | Air Force | Sid Maloof can't connect on a shot from the right side | 35-32 |
| 18:42 | Air Force | Sid Maloof tips it in | 37-32 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras banks in the layup | 37-34 |
| 18:20 | Air Force | Joseph Espino is called for the reach on Sid Maloof in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Espino, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Air Force | Donald White (PF) Sid Maloof | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), John Jackson (SF), Todd Mason (C) Joshua Gibson, Edward Carreras, James Jones | |
| 18:07 | Air Force | Hans Glazewski scores on a fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Chad Hutton - foul #2 on Chad Hutton, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Douglas Arrington (PF) Ben Amos | |
| 18:07 | Air Force | Hans Glazewski makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 17:53 | New Mexico | John Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-34 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico | Douglas Arrington hits the follow up shot | 40-36 |
| 17:34 | Air Force | Hans Glazewski is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico | Douglas Arrington snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by John Jackson | 40-38 |
| 16:47 | Air Force | Davis Gray makes the wide open jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Hans Glazewski | 42-38 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico | Hans Glazewski steals it from Joseph Espino | 42-38 |
| 16:10 | Air Force | Donald White clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Douglas Arrington - foul #1 on Douglas Arrington, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fred Smith (PG), John Wills (SG), Kent Truitt (SF), Sid Maloof (PF) Hans Glazewski, Benjamin Burns, Zachary Knowlton, Davis Gray | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (PG), Billy Smith (SG), Edward Carreras (SF), Ben Amos (PF), James Jones (C) Chad Hutton, Joseph Espino, John Jackson, Douglas Arrington, Todd Mason | |
| 16:10 | Air Force | Donald White misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:10 | Air Force | Donald White makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico | John Wills steals it from Edward Carreras | 43-38 |
| 15:49 | Air Force | Sid Maloof throws it down on a great pass from John Wills | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Fred Smith (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Wills (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kent Truitt (fresh) PF - Sid Maloof (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joshua Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Billy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Carreras (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ben Amos (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 15:27 | Air Force | Sid Maloof pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:21 | Air Force | Edward Carreras steals the ball from John Wills in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico | James Jones misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Donald White - foul #1 on Donald White, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Ross (C) Donald White | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marion Dampier (PG) Billy Smith | |
| 15:06 | New Mexico | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico | James Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Sid Maloof grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 14:44 | Air Force | Fred Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 14:43 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Jones | 45-38 |
| 14:25 | New Mexico | Marion Dampier hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Joshua Gibson | 45-40 |
| 14:04 | Air Force | James Ross is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 45-40 |
| Subs | Air Force | Hans Glazewski (PG), Benjamin Burns (SG), Zachary Knowlton (SF), Fred Cosentino (C) Fred Smith, John Wills, Kent Truitt, Sid Maloof | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Espino (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Douglas Arrington (PF), Todd Mason (C) Joshua Gibson, Edward Carreras, Ben Amos, James Jones | |
| 13:45 | New Mexico | Hans Glazewski is called for the reach on Marion Dampier - foul #1 on Hans Glazewski, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Jackson (SF) Billy Smith | |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Benjamin Burns - foul #1 on Benjamin Burns, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Air Force | Davis Gray (C) Fred Cosentino | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:28 | Air Force | Zachary Knowlton is hacked by Joseph Espino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Espino, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Air Force | Sid Maloof (PF) James Ross | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 13:11 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Sid Maloof | 47-42 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico | Marion Dampier drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Espino | 47-44 |
| 12:49 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Hans Glazewski and he's hacked by Joseph Espino - foul #4 on Joseph Espino, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fred Smith (PG) Hans Glazewski | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Joshua Gibson (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Ben Amos (PF) Marion Dampier, Joseph Espino, John Jackson, Douglas Arrington | |
| 12:49 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kent Truitt (SF), James Ross (PF) Zachary Knowlton, Sid Maloof | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:23 | Air Force | Joshua Gibson is called for the reach on Fred Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Gibson, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fred Cosentino (C) Davis Gray | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 12:03 | Air Force | Fred Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | Ben Amos grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 11:54 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marion Dampier (PG), Edward Carreras (SF), James Jones (C) Chad Hutton, Joshua Gibson, Todd Mason | |
| 11:26 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns can't connect on a floater from the left block | 50-44 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Fred Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Benjamin Burns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kent Truitt (fresh) PF - James Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Cosentino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Marion Dampier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Carreras (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Amos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:04 | New Mexico | Billy Smith is fouled on the floor by James Ross - foul #1 on James Ross, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | John Wills (PG), Zachary Knowlton (SF), Donald White (PF), Davis Gray (C) Fred Smith, Kent Truitt, James Ross, Fred Cosentino | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Jackson (SG), Douglas Arrington (PF) Billy Smith, Ben Amos | |
| 10:53 | New Mexico | James Jones clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 50-44 |
| 10:52 | Air Force | Donald White grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 10:23 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns is fouled on the floor by Douglas Arrington - foul #2 on Douglas Arrington, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | Hans Glazewski (PG) John Wills | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (SG), Todd Mason (C) Edward Carreras, James Jones | |
| 10:23 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:23 | Air Force | Donald White grabs the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:56 | Air Force | Donald White lays it in | 52-44 |
| 09:38 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Hans Glazewski - foul #2 on Hans Glazewski, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | John Wills (SG), Fred Smith (SF), Sid Maloof (PF) Benjamin Burns, Zachary Knowlton, Donald White | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Billy Smith (SF), Ben Amos (PF) Marion Dampier, John Jackson, Douglas Arrington | |
| 09:38 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 09:38 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:14 | Air Force | Sid Maloof hits a turnaround in the paint | 54-45 |
| 08:46 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 08:44 | New Mexico | Ben Amos tips it back up and in | 54-47 |
| 08:40 | Air Force | Fred Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kent Truitt (SF), James Ross (C) John Wills, Davis Gray | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Carreras (SF), James Jones (C) Billy Smith, Todd Mason | |
| 08:27 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 08:26 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Hans Glazewski | 54-47 |
| 08:06 | Air Force | James Jones blocks the jumper by Fred Smith | 54-47 |
| 08:04 | Air Force | Fred Smith tips it back up and in | 56-47 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | Air Force | Benjamin Burns (SG), Zachary Knowlton (SF), Donald White (PF) Fred Smith, Kent Truitt, Sid Maloof | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marion Dampier (PG), Joseph Espino (SG) Chad Hutton, Joshua Gibson | |
| 07:27 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Hans Glazewski | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Hans Glazewski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Burns (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Zachary Knowlton (fresh) PF - Donald White (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Marion Dampier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Espino (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Carreras (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Amos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:06 | New Mexico | Marion Dampier misses the jump hook from the baseline | 58-47 |
| 07:04 | Air Force | James Ross pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 06:45 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-47 |
| 06:43 | New Mexico | Ben Amos snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico | James Jones scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Marion Dampier | 58-49 |
| 06:12 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns is whistled for a carry | 58-49 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fred Smith (PG), John Wills (SG), Kent Truitt (SF), Sid Maloof (PF), Davis Gray (C) Hans Glazewski, Benjamin Burns, Zachary Knowlton, Donald White, James Ross | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Jackson (SF), Douglas Arrington (PF), Todd Mason (C) Edward Carreras, Ben Amos, James Jones | |
| 05:59 | New Mexico | Douglas Arrington is fouled on the floor by Fred Smith - foul #2 on Fred Smith, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico | Douglas Arrington misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 05:59 | Air Force | Sid Maloof snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 05:55 | Air Force | Fred Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico | Todd Mason grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Douglas Arrington misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico | Marion Dampier grabs the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino dunks the ball on a nice dish by Marion Dampier | 58-51 |
| 04:58 | Air Force | Fred Smith misses short on a shot from the right side | 58-51 |
| 04:56 | Air Force | Sid Maloof tips it but misses | 58-51 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | Marion Dampier pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 04:36 | New Mexico | John Jackson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joseph Espino | 58-54 |
| 04:16 | Air Force | Fred Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 58-54 |
| 04:15 | New Mexico | Marion Dampier grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico | John Jackson connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Espino and the foul's on Sid Maloof - foul #1 on Sid Maloof, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | Hans Glazewski (PG), Benjamin Burns (SG), Zachary Knowlton (SF), Donald White (PF), James Ross (C) Fred Smith, John Wills, Kent Truitt, Sid Maloof, Davis Gray | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Joshua Gibson (SG), Billy Smith (SF), James Jones (C) Marion Dampier, Joseph Espino, Douglas Arrington, Todd Mason | |
| 03:58 | New Mexico | John Jackson makes the free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:42 | Air Force | Donald White misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 58-57 |
| 03:40 | Air Force | Donald White misses the tip | 58-57 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 03:29 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Donald White - foul #2 on Donald White, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ben Amos (PF) John Jackson | |
| 03:29 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:29 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:03 | Air Force | Hans Glazewski drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Zachary Knowlton | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Hans Glazewski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Burns (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Zachary Knowlton (fresh) PF - Donald White (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Chad Hutton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ben Amos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:59 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fred Smith (PG), Davis Gray (C) Hans Glazewski, James Ross | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marion Dampier (PG), Edward Carreras (SF) Chad Hutton, Billy Smith | |
| 02:46 | New Mexico | Davis Gray is called for the reach on Edward Carreras - foul #3 on Davis Gray, team foul #10 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Espino (SG), Todd Mason (C) Joshua Gibson, James Jones | |
| 02:46 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:44 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | Sid Maloof (PF) Donald White | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Jones (C) Todd Mason | |
| 02:25 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Fred Smith | 63-60 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Ben Amos comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 02:05 | Air Force | Fred Smith gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:37 | Air Force | Fred Smith scores on a shot from the left side | 65-60 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras's pass is intercepted by Zachary Knowlton | 65-60 |
| 01:04 | Air Force | Benjamin Burns hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Zachary Knowlton | 67-60 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | James Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Davis Gray - foul #4 on Davis Gray, team foul #11 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | Hans Glazewski (PG) Fred Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Air Force | James Jones picks off the pass by Zachary Knowlton | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Marion Dampier can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 00:13 | Air Force | Sid Maloof gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Air Force | Sid Maloof is hacked by Joseph Espino in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Espino, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (SG) Joseph Espino | |
| 00:10 | Air Force | Sid Maloof makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:10 | Air Force | Sid Maloof makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Marion Dampier misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-62 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to James Jones | 69-62 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | The clock runs out | 69-62 |