| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fresh) SG - Max Hibbitts (fresh) SF - Jason Frisch (fresh) PF - Jason Pearson (fresh) C - Elton Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Julius Walsh (fresh) SG - Jeremy Mumaw (fresh) SF - Jay Wiest (fresh) PF - Anthony Dodd (fresh) C - Charles Harrison (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon is hacked by Jeremy Mumaw in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeremy Mumaw, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Leon Simon | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon misses short on a jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:28 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts misses the jumper near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Max Hibbitts steals the ball from Charles Harrison | 2-0 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 17:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Julius Walsh | 5-2 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon is hacked by Julius Walsh - foul #1 on Julius Walsh, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Crump (C) Elton Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 17:32 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Charles Harrison | 5-2 |
| 17:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 5-2 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-2 |
| 16:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-2 |
| 16:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest gets the offensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd double dribbles | 8-2 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG), Maurice Brown (SG), Frank Pinkley (SF), Michael Barney (C) Leon Simon, Max Hibbitts, Jason Frisch, Jason Pearson | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison (SG), Lawrence Hardaway (SF), John Caouette (PF), Harold Lane (C) Jeremy Mumaw, Jay Wiest, Anthony Dodd, Charles Harrison | |
| 16:00 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley loses the dribble to John Caouette | 8-2 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Gasper (fresh) SG - Maurice Brown (fresh) SF - Frank Pinkley (fresh) PF - Paul Crump (fresh) C - Michael Barney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Julius Walsh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Morrison (fresh) SF - Lawrence Hardaway (fresh) PF - John Caouette (fresh) C - Harold Lane (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-2 |
| 15:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Lane can't tip it in | 8-2 |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump gets the rebound | 8-2 |
| 15:21 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-2 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts (SG), Elton Jones (C) Frank Pinkley, Paul Crump | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbur Anderson (PG), Jeremy Mumaw (SG), Anthony Dodd (PF) Julius Walsh, Robert Morrison, Harold Lane | |
| 15:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd's fadeaway is rejected by Elton Jones | 8-2 |
| 15:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway tips it back up and in | 8-4 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wilbur Anderson - foul #1 on Wilbur Anderson, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson (PF) Maurice Brown | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest (SF), Charles Harrison (C) Lawrence Hardaway, John Caouette | |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney misses the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 14:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Jason Pearson - foul #1 on Jason Pearson, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley (SF) Michael Barney | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 14:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest misses the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:43 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Max Hibbitts | 11-5 |
| 13:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jason Pearson is called for the reach on Jeremy Mumaw - foul #2 on Jason Pearson, team foul #2 | 11-5 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette (PG), Jason Frisch (SF), Paul Crump (PF) Alan Gasper, Frank Pinkley, Jason Pearson | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), Robert Morrison (SG), Lawrence Hardaway (SF), John Caouette (PF) Wilbur Anderson, Jeremy Mumaw, Jay Wiest, Anthony Dodd | |
| 13:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Morrison | 11-8 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Frisch | 13-8 |
| 13:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Julius Walsh, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Maurice Brown (SG), Michael Barney (C) Roy Burdette, Max Hibbitts, Elton Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbur Anderson (PG), Harold Lane (C) Julius Walsh, Charles Harrison | |
| 12:44 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Leon Simon | 16-8 |
| 12:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-8 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump snags the defensive board | 16-8 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 16-8 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-8 |
| 11:52 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney connects on the open turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Lawrence Hardaway - foul #1 on Lawrence Hardaway, team foul #5 | 18-8 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts (SG), Thomas Allaire (C) Jason Frisch, Paul Crump | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeremy Mumaw (SG), Jay Wiest (SF), Anthony Dodd (PF) Robert Morrison, Lawrence Hardaway, John Caouette | |
| 11:52 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney makes the free throw | 19-8 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Max Hibbitts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Barney (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Allaire (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Wilbur Anderson (fresh) SG - Jeremy Mumaw (fresh) SF - Jay Wiest (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Dodd (fresh) C - Harold Lane (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jay Wiest and he's fouled by Michael Barney - foul #1 on Michael Barney, team foul #3 | 19-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG) Leon Simon | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison (C) Harold Lane | |
| 11:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd makes the free throw | 19-11 |
| 11:15 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney steps out of bounds on the baseline | 19-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley (SF) Maurice Brown | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 11:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-11 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Michael Barney | 19-11 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Wilbur Anderson - foul #2 on Wilbur Anderson, team foul #6 | 19-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Crump (PF), Elton Jones (C) Michael Barney, Thomas Allaire | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway (PG) Wilbur Anderson | |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley makes the 1st free throw | 20-11 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley misses the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump grabs the offensive rebound | 20-11 |
| 10:23 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 20-11 |
| 10:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Lawrence Hardaway | 20-11 |
| 10:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeremy Mumaw is hacked by Alan Gasper - foul #1 on Alan Gasper, team foul #4 | 20-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Maurice Brown (SG) Alan Gasper, Max Hibbitts | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison (PG), John Caouette (C) Lawrence Hardaway, Charles Harrison | |
| 09:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd's floater is tipped away by Paul Crump | 20-11 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley gets the rebound | 20-11 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon is hacked by Jay Wiest in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jay Wiest, team foul #7 | 20-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (SG) Paul Crump | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Lane (C) Anthony Dodd | |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon misses the 2nd free throw | 21-11 |
| 09:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Harold Lane | 21-11 |
| 09:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Lane clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-11 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown grabs the board | 21-11 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon is hacked by Robert Morrison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Morrison, team foul #8 | 21-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Barney (PF), Thomas Allaire (C) Alan Gasper, Elton Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 1st free throw | 22-11 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 09:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette scores on a floater from the left side set up by Jay Wiest | 23-13 |
| 09:20 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 23-13 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG) Leon Simon | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway (PG) Jeremy Mumaw | |
| 09:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alan Gasper takes the ball from John Caouette | 23-13 |
| 09:02 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley travels in the backcourt | 23-13 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts (SG), Jason Frisch (SF) Maurice Brown, Frank Pinkley | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore (PF) John Caouette | |
| 08:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Max Hibbitts takes the ball from Robert Morrison | 23-13 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts lays it up and in | 25-13 |
| 08:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jason Frisch - foul #1 on Jason Frisch, team foul #5 | 25-13 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Crump (PF) Michael Barney | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeremy Mumaw (SG), Anthony Dodd (PF), Charles Harrison (C) Robert Morrison, Dennis Moore, Harold Lane | |
| 08:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest makes the 1st free throw | 25-14 |
| 08:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest makes the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico State | Thomas Allaire lays it up and in on a great pass from Max Hibbitts | 27-15 |
| 07:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison is hacked by Thomas Allaire - foul #1 on Thomas Allaire, team foul #6 | 27-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Maurice Brown (SG), Frank Pinkley (SF), Elton Jones (C) Alan Gasper, Max Hibbitts, Jason Frisch, Thomas Allaire | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette (SF) Jay Wiest | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Pinkley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Crump (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Elton Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Lawrence Hardaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jeremy Mumaw (fairly fresh) SF - John Caouette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Dodd (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison connects on the jump hook in the paint | 27-17 |
| 07:05 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 27-17 |
| 07:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 27-17 |
| 06:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Pinkley - foul #1 on Frank Pinkley, team foul #7 | 27-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts (SG), Michael Barney (PF) Frank Pinkley, Paul Crump | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore (PF), Harold Lane (C) Anthony Dodd, Charles Harrison | |
| 06:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette makes the 1st free throw | 27-18 |
| 06:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:42 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts is hacked by Jeremy Mumaw - foul #2 on Jeremy Mumaw, team foul #9 | 27-19 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch (SF) Maurice Brown | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison (SG) Jeremy Mumaw | |
| 06:42 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts misses the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette grabs the board | 27-19 |
| 06:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway buries a driving attempt in the paint | 27-21 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones is called for traveling | 27-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG), Frank Pinkley (SF) Leon Simon, Jason Frisch | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest (SF) John Caouette | |
| 05:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-21 |
| 05:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 05:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 05:25 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown (SG), Paul Crump (PF) Max Hibbitts, Elton Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd (PF), Charles Harrison (C) Dennis Moore, Harold Lane | |
| 05:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Allaire (C) Michael Barney | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley is called for 10 seconds | 27-23 |
| 04:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-23 |
| 04:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd hits the follow up shot | 27-25 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper is hacked by Lawrence Hardaway in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Hardaway, team foul #10 | 27-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG) Lawrence Hardaway | |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 04:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Morrison | 28-27 |
| 04:27 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 28-27 |
| 04:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 04:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Morrison - foul #2 on Robert Morrison, team foul #11 | 28-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Jason Frisch (SF), Michael Barney (PF) Alan Gasper, Frank Pinkley, Paul Crump | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeremy Mumaw (SG), John Caouette (SF), Dennis Moore (PF) Robert Morrison, Jay Wiest, Anthony Dodd | |
| 04:06 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 04:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 03:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 28-29 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | Jeremy Mumaw steals it from Leon Simon in the backcourt | 28-29 |
| 03:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeremy Mumaw misses the easy layup | 28-29 |
| 03:40 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Maurice Brown | 28-29 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | Julius Walsh is called for the reach on Leon Simon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Julius Walsh, team foul #12 | 28-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts (SG), Jason Pearson (PF) Maurice Brown, Thomas Allaire | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbur Anderson (PG), Harold Lane (C) Julius Walsh, Charles Harrison | |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Max Hibbitts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Frisch (fresh) PF - Jason Pearson (fresh) C - Michael Barney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Wilbur Anderson (fresh) SG - Jeremy Mumaw (fresh) SF - John Caouette (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Moore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Lane (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Lane hits a runner from the baseline set up by Wilbur Anderson and he's fouled by Leon Simon - foul #1 on Leon Simon, team foul #8 | 30-31 |
| 03:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Lane makes the free throw | 30-32 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Max Hibbitts | 32-32 |
| 02:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Lane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette (PG), Paul Crump (C) Leon Simon, Michael Barney | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd (PF) Dennis Moore | |
| 02:41 | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 02:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 02:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeremy Mumaw clanks a floater from the right side | 32-32 |
| 02:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Lane tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Dodd - foul #1 on Anthony Dodd, team foul #13 | 32-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG), Frank Pinkley (SF), Elton Jones (C) Roy Burdette, Jason Frisch, Paul Crump | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest (SF), Dennis Moore (PF), Charles Harrison (C) John Caouette, Anthony Dodd, Harold Lane | |
| 02:00 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 01:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbur Anderson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 01:38 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico State | Jay Wiest picks off the pass by Frank Pinkley | 34-34 |
| 01:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest lays it in | 34-36 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones connects on the open shot from close range set up by Max Hibbitts | 36-36 |
| 00:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbur Anderson is hacked by Frank Pinkley - foul #2 on Frank Pinkley, team foul #9 | 36-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Maurice Brown (SG), Paul Crump (PF), Michael Barney (C) Alan Gasper, Max Hibbitts, Jason Pearson, Elton Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison (SG), Anthony Dodd (PF) Jeremy Mumaw, Dennis Moore | |
| 00:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbur Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 00:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbur Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Maurice Brown | 39-38 |
| 00:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The short jumper by Jay Wiest is denied by Michael Barney | 39-38 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump misses the fullcourt shot | 39-38 |