| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rodney Harp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Lilly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ordonez (fresh) PF - Clifford Currie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Delbert Mason (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Hammond (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Seaver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Weinman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond inbounds the ball | 28-23 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | New Mexico | David Weinman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-23 |
| 19:45 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp grabs the defensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 19:28 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Lilly | 30-23 |
| 19:18 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Ordonez - foul #1 on Michael Ordonez, team foul #1 | 30-23 |
| 19:18 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 19:18 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 18:51 | Chicago State | Clifford Currie misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico | Clifford Currie is called for the reach on Stanley Hughes - foul #1 on Clifford Currie, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre (C) David Weinman | |
| 18:33 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre's fadeaway is rejected by Clifford Currie | 30-25 |
| 18:31 | New Mexico | Michael Perry hits the follow up shot | 30-27 |
| 18:29 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp's pass is intercepted by Stanley Hughes in the backcourt | 30-27 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond misses the easy layup | 30-27 |
| 18:09 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:07 | Chicago State | Stanley Hughes picks off the pass by Rodney Harp in the backcourt | 30-27 |
| 17:56 | New Mexico | John Seaver is fouled on the floor by Michael Ordonez - foul #2 on Michael Ordonez, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Cartagena (PG), Thomas Larson (SF), Michael Bernhardt (PF), Benny Merlo (C) Rodney Harp, Michael Ordonez, Clifford Currie, Delbert Mason | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG), Alfred Venable (SG), Jeffery Smith (SF), David Strom (C) Michael Perry, Stanley Hughes, Jimmie Hammond, John Seaver | |
| 17:47 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 17:45 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Thomas Larson | 30-27 |
| 17:40 | Chicago State | John Cartagena is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Smith - foul #2 on Jeffery Smith, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Negrin (SG) Joshua Lilly | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 17:24 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | David Strom blows the layup but he's hacked by Benny Merlo - foul #1 on Benny Merlo, team foul #4 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Harp (PG), Joshua Lilly (SG) John Cartagena, Thomas Negrin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SG), David Weinman (C) Alfred Venable, Marcus Sylvestre | |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | David Strom misses the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | David Strom misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | David Weinman gets the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 16:36 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-27 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez (SF) Michael Bernhardt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond (SF), John Seaver (PF) Steven Parker, David Strom | |
| 16:10 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Joshua Lilly and he's hacked by Jimmie Hammond - foul #3 on Jimmie Hammond, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clifford Currie (PF) Thomas Larson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), Patrick Fuller (SF) Jeffery Smith, Jimmie Hammond | |
| 16:10 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez makes the free throw | 33-27 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico | John Seaver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-27 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes hits the follow up shot | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rodney Harp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Lilly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Ordonez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Currie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Benny Merlo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Seaver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Weinman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo's fadeaway is rejected by David Weinman | 33-29 |
| 15:52 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez grabs the offensive board | 33-29 |
| 15:44 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Clifford Currie | 36-29 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses short on a floater near the basket | 36-29 |
| 15:15 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 15:10 | Chicago State | Michael Perry is called for the reach on Rodney Harp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Perry, team foul #3 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Cartagena (PG), Thomas Negrin (SG), Michael Bernhardt (SF), Delbert Mason (C) Rodney Harp, Joshua Lilly, Michael Ordonez, Benny Merlo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG), Alfred Venable (SG), Jimmie Hammond (SF), Marcus Sylvestre (PF), David Strom (C) Michael Perry, Stanley Hughes, Patrick Fuller, John Seaver, David Weinman | |
| 14:54 | Chicago State | Thomas Negrin misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Alfred Venable - foul #2 on Alfred Venable, team foul #4 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Larson (SF) Clifford Currie | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:54 | Chicago State | Thomas Negrin makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 14:54 | Chicago State | Thomas Negrin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 14:54 | Chicago State | Michael Bernhardt grabs the offensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 14:32 | Chicago State | Michael Bernhardt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-29 |
| 14:17 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 14:15 | Chicago State | John Cartagena is hacked by Jimmie Hammond in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jimmie Hammond, team foul #5 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith (SF), John Seaver (PF) Jimmie Hammond, David Strom | |
| 14:00 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason misses the 3 from the left corner | 37-29 |
| 13:58 | Chicago State | John Cartagena can't tip it in | 37-29 |
| 13:57 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 13:52 | New Mexico | Steven Parker can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Negrin - foul #3 on Thomas Negrin, team foul #5 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Harp (PG), Joshua Lilly (SG), Michael Ordonez (SF), Clifford Currie (PF) John Cartagena, Thomas Negrin, Thomas Larson, Michael Bernhardt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SG), David Weinman (C) Alfred Venable, Marcus Sylvestre | |
| 13:52 | New Mexico | Steven Parker makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 13:52 | New Mexico | Steven Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 13:47 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Parker - foul #2 on Steven Parker, team foul #6 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Fuller (SF) Steven Parker | |
| 13:29 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 13:28 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 13:13 | Chicago State | Clifford Currie hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Ordonez | 39-31 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico | Patrick Fuller scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jeffery Smith | 39-33 |
| 12:32 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 39-33 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico | David Weinman gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | John Seaver can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 12:11 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 12:09 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly is hacked by Stanley Hughes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Hughes, team foul #7 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Cartagena (PG), Thomas Larson (SF), Michael Bernhardt (PF), Benny Merlo (C) Rodney Harp, Michael Ordonez, Clifford Currie, Delbert Mason | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), Steven Parker (SG), Alfred Venable (SF), Marcus Sylvestre (PF), David Strom (C) Jeffery Smith, Stanley Hughes, Patrick Fuller, John Seaver, David Weinman | |
| 12:09 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 11:50 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable is hacked by Thomas Larson - foul #2 on Thomas Larson, team foul #6 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Negrin (SG) Joshua Lilly | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Cartagena (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Negrin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Larson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Bernhardt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Benny Merlo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Parker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Venable (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Marcus Sylvestre (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Strom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Benny Merlo - foul #2 on Benny Merlo, team foul #7 | 39-33 |
| 11:40 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 11:40 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 11:16 | Chicago State | John Cartagena hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 10:55 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Harp (PG), Joshua Lilly (SG), Michael Ordonez (SF) John Cartagena, Thomas Negrin, Thomas Larson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes (SG), Patrick Fuller (SF), David Weinman (C) Steven Parker, Alfred Venable, Marcus Sylvestre | |
| 10:36 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp misses the shot from just outside the lane | 39-34 |
| 10:35 | New Mexico | David Weinman pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Patrick Fuller is fouled on the floor by Benny Merlo - foul #3 on Benny Merlo, team foul #8 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clifford Currie (PF) Michael Bernhardt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Seaver (PF) David Strom | |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Patrick Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Patrick Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 10:19 | Chicago State | Clifford Currie grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 10:17 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico | David Weinman pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 09:45 | New Mexico | Michael Perry connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Seaver and he's fouled by Rodney Harp - foul #2 on Rodney Harp, team foul #9 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Larson (SF), Benjamin Nunley (C) Michael Ordonez, Benny Merlo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith (SF) Patrick Fuller | |
| 09:45 | New Mexico | Michael Perry makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 09:42 | Chicago State | David Weinman is called for the reach on Thomas Larson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Weinman, team foul #8 | 39-38 |
| 09:42 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 09:42 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes is hacked by Benjamin Nunley - foul #2 on Benjamin Nunley, team foul #10 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Cartagena (PG), Thomas Negrin (SG), Thomas Clark (SF) Rodney Harp, Joshua Lilly, Clifford Currie | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG), Marcus Sylvestre (C) Michael Perry, David Weinman | |
| 09:18 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 08:56 | Chicago State | Benjamin Nunley is called for traveling | 41-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Bernhardt (PF), Delbert Mason (C) Thomas Clark, Benjamin Nunley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alfred Venable (SG) Stanley Hughes | |
| 08:31 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable lays it in and he's fouled by Thomas Negrin - foul #4 on Thomas Negrin, team foul #11 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Clark (SG), Michael Ordonez (SF) Thomas Negrin, Thomas Larson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), David Strom (C) Steven Parker, John Seaver | |
| 08:31 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 08:27 | Chicago State | Thomas Clark's pass is intercepted by David Strom in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| 08:12 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable's pass is intercepted by Delbert Mason | 41-42 |
| 07:50 | Chicago State | Thomas Clark misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 41-42 |
| 07:49 | New Mexico | Michael Perry pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Cartagena (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) SF - Michael Ordonez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Bernhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Mason (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Venable (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jeffery Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Sylvestre (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Strom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable scores on a turnaround from the left block | 41-44 |
| 07:14 | Chicago State | Michael Bernhardt misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 07:13 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 06:53 | Chicago State | Thomas Clark drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Ordonez | 44-44 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico | Alfred Venable's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Harp (PG), Joshua Lilly (SG), Thomas Larson (SF), Clifford Currie (PF), Benny Merlo (C) John Cartagena, Thomas Clark, Michael Ordonez, Michael Bernhardt, Delbert Mason | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG), Stanley Hughes (SG), Jimmie Hammond (SF), John Seaver (PF), David Weinman (C) Michael Perry, Alfred Venable, Jeffery Smith, Marcus Sylvestre, David Strom | |
| 06:36 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson can't finish the uncontested layup | 44-44 |
| 06:35 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly gets the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 06:29 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-44 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico | John Seaver pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes is hacked by Benny Merlo - foul #4 on Benny Merlo, team foul #12 | 44-44 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 05:53 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo's pass is intercepted by Jimmie Hammond | 44-45 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Weinman | 44-48 |
| 05:18 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range | 44-48 |
| 05:16 | New Mexico | David Weinman snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico | David Weinman scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Stanley Hughes and he's hacked by Benny Merlo - foul #5 on Benny Merlo, team foul #13 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez (SF), Benjamin Nunley (C) Thomas Larson, Benny Merlo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Fuller (PG) Steven Parker | |
| 05:06 | New Mexico | David Weinman misses the free throw | 44-50 |
| 05:06 | Chicago State | Benjamin Nunley grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 04:57 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-50 |
| 04:55 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 04:36 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp is fouled on the floor by David Weinman - foul #2 on David Weinman, team foul #9 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), Alfred Venable (SG) Stanley Hughes, Jimmie Hammond | |
| 04:36 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 04:36 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 04:36 | New Mexico | John Seaver snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 04:17 | New Mexico | John Seaver is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Seaver, team foul #10 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Cartagena (PG), Thomas Negrin (SG), Michael Bernhardt (PF) Rodney Harp, Joshua Lilly, Clifford Currie | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre (C) David Weinman | |
| 04:07 | Chicago State | John Cartagena is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Ordonez | 47-50 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico | John Seaver is fouled on the floor by Thomas Negrin - foul #5 on Thomas Negrin, team foul #14 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Clark (SG), Delbert Mason (C) Thomas Negrin, Benjamin Nunley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Strom (C) Marcus Sylvestre | |
| 03:52 | New Mexico | John Seaver makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico | John Seaver misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 03:52 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 03:48 | Chicago State | Alfred Venable is called for the reach on Thomas Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Venable, team foul #11 | 47-51 |
| 03:48 | Chicago State | Thomas Clark makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 03:48 | Chicago State | Thomas Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Thomas Clark (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Cartagena (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ordonez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Bernhardt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Mason (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Venable (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Seaver (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - David Strom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | John Seaver is hacked by John Cartagena - foul #1 on John Cartagena, team foul #15 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly (SG) Michael Ordonez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Parker (PG), Stanley Hughes (SG), Jimmie Hammond (SF) Michael Perry, Alfred Venable, Patrick Fuller | |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | John Seaver makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | John Seaver misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | David Strom pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | John Seaver tips it home | 49-54 |
| 02:59 | Chicago State | John Cartagena is hacked by David Strom - foul #3 on David Strom, team foul #12 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Larson (PF) Michael Bernhardt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre (PF), David Weinman (C) John Seaver, David Strom | |
| 02:59 | Chicago State | John Cartagena misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 02:59 | Chicago State | John Cartagena makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Steven Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico | Marcus Sylvestre snags the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 02:20 | New Mexico | David Weinman misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by John Cartagena - foul #2 on John Cartagena, team foul #16 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Harp (PG), Michael Ordonez (SF), Clifford Currie (PF) John Cartagena, Thomas Clark, Delbert Mason | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith (PG), Alfred Venable (SF) Steven Parker, Jimmie Hammond | |
| 02:20 | New Mexico | David Weinman makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 02:20 | New Mexico | David Weinman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 02:20 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 02:06 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 50-55 |
| 02:04 | New Mexico | Jeffery Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 02:04 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-55 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond (SF), David Strom (C) Alfred Venable, David Weinman | |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Rodney Harp steals it from David Strom | 50-55 |
| 01:32 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly banks in the layup set up by Rodney Harp | 52-55 |
| 01:32 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Delbert Mason (C) Thomas Larson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Perry (PG), John Seaver (PF), David Weinman (C) Jeffery Smith, Marcus Sylvestre, David Strom | |
| 01:17 | New Mexico | John Seaver misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 52-55 |
| 01:16 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Joshua Lilly | 52-55 |
| 01:12 | Chicago State | Stanley Hughes picks off the pass by Rodney Harp | 52-55 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico | John Seaver banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stanley Hughes | 52-57 |
| 00:49 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Joshua Lilly | 55-57 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | New Mexico | Michael Perry scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 00:16 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez grabs the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 00:12 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Rodney Harp | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Rodney Harp is called for the reach on Stanley Hughes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Harp, team foul #17 | 58-59 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Stanley Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-60 |
| 00:03 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 58-60 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Jimmie Hammond snags the defensive board | 58-60 |