| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Hammond (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marcus Sylvestre (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Weinman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Michel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Delossantos (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Golembiewski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond inbounds the ball | 26-41 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | Michael Perry knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jimmie Hammond | 28-41 |
| 19:09 | Sam Houston State | John Michel can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-41 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre misses short on a jumper from the left block | 28-41 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond gets the offensive rebound | 28-41 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre's fadeaway is rejected by James Gilbert | 28-41 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre tips it home | 30-41 |
| 18:03 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Robert Campbell | 30-43 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico | David Weinman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-43 |
| 17:41 | Sam Houston State | Robert Campbell grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 17:25 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos's floater is knocked away by Michael Perry | 30-43 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 17:21 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes's pass is intercepted by John Michel in the backcourt | 30-43 |
| 17:07 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 30-46 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-46 |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Robert Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:47 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Hughes steals the ball from William Delossantos in the backcourt | 30-46 |
| 16:35 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond misses short on an open jumpshot from the right side | 30-46 |
| 16:33 | Sam Houston State | John Michel gets the rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:29 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos is open and scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by John Michel | 30-48 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico | Michael Perry misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-48 |
| 16:14 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos grabs the defensive rebound | 30-48 |
| 16:12 | Sam Houston State | John Michel is hacked by Michael Perry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Perry, team foul #1 | 30-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG), Alfred Venable (SG), Patrick Fuller (SF), David Strom (PF), Jeffery Smith (C) Michael Perry, Stanley Hughes, Jimmie Hammond, Marcus Sylvestre, David Weinman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends (PG), Mark Speakman (SG), Williams Spencer (SF), Jon Knight (PF), Ryan Bauer (C) John Michel, William Delossantos, Robert Campbell, James Gilbert, William Golembiewski | |
| 15:47 | Sam Houston State | Jon Knight lays it in and he's fouled by Alfred Venable - foul #1 on Alfred Venable, team foul #2 | 30-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Seaver (PF) Patrick Fuller | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frank Baker (SF) Ryan Bauer | |
| 15:47 | Sam Houston State | Jon Knight misses the free throw | 30-50 |
| 15:47 | New Mexico | John Seaver gets the rebound | 30-50 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Steven Parker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfred Venable (fresh) SF - Jeffery Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Seaver (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Strom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Frank Berends (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Speakman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jon Knight (fresh) 2 pts. C - Williams Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:31 | New Mexico | David Strom buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-50 |
| 15:07 | Sam Houston State | Jon Knight drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by John Seaver - foul #4 on John Seaver, team foul #3 | 32-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gabriel Russo (SG), Patrick Fuller (SF), David Weinman (C) Alfred Venable, Jeffery Smith, John Seaver | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Michel (PG), Ryan Bauer (C) Frank Berends, Williams Spencer | |
| 15:07 | Sam Houston State | Jon Knight makes the free throw | 32-53 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Mark Speakman is called for the reach on Steven Parker - foul #1 on Mark Speakman, team foul #1 | 32-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Gilbert (PF) Jon Knight | |
| 14:36 | New Mexico | Gabriel Russo comes up short on the jumper from close range | 32-53 |
| 14:35 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer pulls down the rebound | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:33 | Sam Houston State | John Michel is hacked by Steven Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Parker, team foul #4 | 32-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Williams Spencer (C) Ryan Bauer | |
| 14:08 | Sam Houston State | James Gilbert clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-53 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico | David Strom grabs the board | 32-53 |
| 14:01 | New Mexico | David Weinman makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:53 | Sam Houston State | Frank Baker scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Gilbert | 35-55 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico | Steven Parker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 35-55 |
| 13:36 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Williams Spencer | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:18 | Sam Houston State | James Gilbert's pass is intercepted by David Strom | 35-55 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico | David Strom banks in the layup | 37-55 |
| 12:43 | Sam Houston State | Mark Speakman is hacked by Steven Parker - foul #2 on Steven Parker, team foul #5 | 37-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), Alfred Venable (SG), Jimmie Hammond (SF), Jeffery Smith (PF), Marcus Sylvestre (C) Steven Parker, Gabriel Russo, Patrick Fuller, David Strom, David Weinman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends (PG), William Delossantos (SG), Robert Campbell (PF), Ryan Bauer (C) John Michel, Mark Speakman, James Gilbert, Williams Spencer | |
| 12:26 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-57 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico | Michael Perry is hacked by Frank Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Baker, team foul #2 | 37-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jon Knight (PF) Frank Baker | |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SG) Jimmie Hammond | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 12:09 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Hughes is called for the reach on Frank Berends in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Hughes, team foul #6 | 37-57 |
| 11:55 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer connects on the open runner in the paint | 37-59 |
| 11:38 | New Mexico | Michael Perry's pass is intercepted by Ryan Bauer | 37-59 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Venable (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffery Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Marcus Sylvestre (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Frank Berends (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Delossantos (tired) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Knight (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Campbell (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Bauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos is hacked by Michael Perry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Perry, team foul #7 | 37-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG), Jimmie Hammond (SF) Michael Perry, Alfred Venable | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Williams Spencer (PF), William Golembiewski (C) Jon Knight, Ryan Bauer | |
| 11:36 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos makes the 1st free throw | 37-60 |
| 11:36 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos misses the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 11:36 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 37-60 |
| 11:32 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes is hacked by William Golembiewski in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Golembiewski, team foul #3 | 37-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Speakman (SG) William Delossantos | |
| 11:27 | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-60 |
| 11:12 | Sam Houston State | Robert Campbell is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Smith - foul #2 on Jeffery Smith, team foul #8 | 39-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Weinman (C) Steven Parker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Michel (PG) Frank Berends | |
| 11:12 | Sam Houston State | Robert Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 39-61 |
| 11:12 | Sam Houston State | Robert Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-62 |
| 11:04 | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith is whistled for traveling | 39-62 |
| 10:44 | Sam Houston State | David Weinman is called for the reach on William Golembiewski - foul #2 on David Weinman, team foul #9 | 39-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Strom (C) David Weinman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos (SG), Jon Knight (PF) Mark Speakman, Robert Campbell | |
| 10:44 | Sam Houston State | William Golembiewski makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 10:44 | Sam Houston State | William Golembiewski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-64 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico | William Golembiewski denies the turnaround by Jimmie Hammond | 39-64 |
| 10:25 | New Mexico | David Strom gets the offensive rebound | 39-64 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-64 |
| 10:17 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes snags the offensive board | 39-64 |
| 10:01 | New Mexico | David Strom misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-64 |
| 10:00 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Jon Knight | 39-64 |
| 09:58 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 39-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG), Alfred Venable (SG), David Weinman (C) Jeffery Smith, Stanley Hughes, Marcus Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends (PG), Mark Speakman (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), James Gilbert (PF), Ryan Bauer (C) John Michel, William Delossantos, Williams Spencer, Jon Knight, William Golembiewski | |
| 09:37 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer misses the easy layup | 39-64 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | David Strom grabs the defensive rebound | 39-64 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico | Steven Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-64 |
| 09:29 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer grabs the defensive rebound | 39-64 |
| 09:16 | Sam Houston State | Mark Speakman makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Frank Berends | 39-67 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 39-67 |
| 08:59 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond gets the offensive rebound | 39-67 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Gilbert - foul #2 on James Gilbert, team foul #4 | 39-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Fuller (PG), Stanley Hughes (SG), Marcus Sylvestre (PF), Jeffery Smith (C) Steven Parker, Jimmie Hammond, David Strom, David Weinman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Michel (PG), William Delossantos (SG), Williams Spencer (SF), William Golembiewski (C) Frank Berends, Mark Speakman, Robert Campbell, Ryan Bauer | |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable makes the 1st free throw | 40-67 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable makes the 2nd free throw | 41-67 |
| 08:28 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond (SF) Alfred Venable | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jon Knight (PF) James Gilbert | |
| 08:20 | New Mexico | William Golembiewski denies the turnaround by Jeffery Smith | 41-67 |
| 08:18 | Sam Houston State | Jon Knight pulls down the rebound | 41-67 |
| 08:14 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Fuller steals the ball from William Delossantos in the backcourt | 41-67 |
| 08:13 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond blows the layup | 41-67 |
| 08:12 | Sam Houston State | Williams Spencer pulls down the rebound | 41-67 |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | William Golembiewski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-67 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Patrick Fuller | 43-67 |
| 07:55 | Sam Houston State | Marcus Sylvestre is called for the reach on William Delossantos in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marcus Sylvestre, team foul #10 | 43-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), John Seaver (PF), David Weinman (C) Jimmie Hammond, Jeffery Smith, Marcus Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frank Baker (SF) Jon Knight | |
| 07:55 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos makes the 1st free throw | 43-68 |
| 07:55 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos makes the 2nd free throw | 43-69 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico | David Weinman misses long on a shot from the right side | 43-69 |
| 07:43 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Frank Baker | 43-69 |
| 07:14 | Sam Houston State | William Delossantos comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-69 |
| 07:12 | New Mexico | John Seaver grabs the defensive rebound | 43-69 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stanley Hughes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Fuller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Seaver (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. C - David Weinman (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Michel (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Delossantos (tired) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Baker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Williams Spencer (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Golembiewski (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | John Seaver misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 43-69 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-69 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Williams Spencer - foul #1 on Williams Spencer, team foul #5 | 43-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond (SF), Jeffery Smith (C) Patrick Fuller, David Weinman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends (PG), Mark Speakman (SG), James Gilbert (PF), Jon Knight (C) John Michel, William Delossantos, Williams Spencer, William Golembiewski | |
| 06:49 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 44-69 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 44-69 |
| 06:49 | Sam Houston State | James Gilbert snags the defensive board | 44-69 |
| 06:23 | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Perry - foul #5 on Michael Perry, team foul #11 | 44-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG), Gabriel Russo (SG), Marcus Sylvestre (C) Michael Perry, Stanley Hughes, Jeffery Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Campbell (PF) James Gilbert | |
| 06:23 | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends makes the 1st free throw | 44-70 |
| 06:23 | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends misses the 2nd free throw | 44-70 |
| 06:23 | New Mexico | John Seaver gets the rebound | 44-70 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond makes the floater from the right wing | 46-70 |
| 05:52 | Sam Houston State | Robert Campbell is open and buries a shot from close range set up by Jon Knight | 46-72 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Jimmie Hammond is blocked by Jon Knight | 46-72 |
| 05:41 | Sam Houston State | Frank Baker snags the defensive board | 46-72 |
| 05:14 | Sam Houston State | Robert Campbell misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-72 |
| 05:13 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond snags the defensive board | 46-72 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre hits a jumper from the right wing | 48-72 |
| 04:20 | Sam Houston State | Frank Baker can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 48-72 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | John Seaver grabs the defensive rebound | 48-72 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico | Steven Parker is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Parker, team foul #12 | 48-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alfred Venable (SG), Patrick Fuller (SF), David Strom (PF), Jeffery Smith (C) Gabriel Russo, Jimmie Hammond, John Seaver, Marcus Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Williams Spencer (SF), Ryan Bauer (C) Frank Baker, Jon Knight | |
| 03:55 | Sam Houston State | David Strom denies the turnaround by Robert Campbell | 48-72 |
| 03:53 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer hits the follow up shot | 48-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable is hacked by Robert Campbell - foul #2 on Robert Campbell, team foul #6 | 48-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre (C) Steven Parker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 03:26 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre misses long on a jumper from the left side | 48-74 |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Ryan Bauer | 48-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Marcus Sylvestre - foul #2 on Marcus Sylvestre, team foul #13 | 48-74 |
| 02:58 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 48-75 |
| 02:58 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer misses the 2nd free throw | 48-75 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre grabs the board | 48-75 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jeffery Smith (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Alfred Venable (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Fuller (tiring) 2 pts. PF - David Strom (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marcus Sylvestre (very tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Frank Berends (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Speakman (tired) 8 pts. SF - Williams Spencer (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Campbell (very tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Bauer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Berends - foul #2 on Frank Berends, team foul #7 | 48-75 |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-75 |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 49-75 |
| 02:54 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-75 |
| 02:30 | Sam Houston State | Marcus Sylvestre picks off the pass by Frank Berends | 49-75 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 49-75 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith tips it in | 51-75 |
| 02:10 | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG) Marcus Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jon Knight (PF) Robert Campbell | |
| 02:00 | New Mexico | Jon Knight blocks the short jumper by Jeffery Smith | 51-75 |
| 01:59 | Sam Houston State | Jon Knight gets the rebound | 51-75 |
| 01:30 | Sam Houston State | Williams Spencer blows the dunk | 51-75 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico | David Strom grabs the defensive rebound | 51-75 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Patrick Fuller hits the finger roll set up by David Strom | 53-75 |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer is hacked by David Strom in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Strom, team foul #14 | 53-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre (PF) Patrick Fuller | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Campbell (SF) Jon Knight | |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Bauer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre pulls down the rebound | 53-76 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre scores on a turnaround near the basket | 55-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 55-76 |
| 00:37 | Sam Houston State | Williams Spencer tips it back up and in | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre's layup is rejected by Williams Spencer | 55-78 |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Williams Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 55-78 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Frank Berends runs out the clock | 55-78 |