| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fresh) SG - Daniel Delao (fresh) SF - Jason Frisch (fresh) PF - Jason Pearson (fresh) C - Paul Crump (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Steve Angle (fresh) SG - Jeremy Ford (fresh) SF - Richard Tuten (fresh) PF - Richard Miller (fresh) C - Gary Crosslin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wyoming | Richard Tuten 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 | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Wyoming | Richard Tuten gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Wyoming | Steve Angle comes up short on the shot from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Wyoming | Steve Angle grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Wyoming | Leon Simon picks off the pass by Gary Crosslin | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon hits the finger roll | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Wyoming | Steve Angle misses the floater from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | Wyoming | Richard Tuten drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Steve Angle | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | Wyoming | Richard Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Steve Angle | 2-4 |
| 17:55 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | Wyoming | Richard Tuten is hacked by Paul Crump - foul #1 on Paul Crump, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:35 | Wyoming | Paul Crump swats the shot by Richard Tuten | 2-4 |
| 17:34 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin misses the tip | 2-4 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Leon Simon | 2-4 |
| 17:13 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jason Pearson, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 16:50 | Wyoming | Steve Angle comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 16:48 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Crosslin - foul #1 on Gary Crosslin, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos (PF) Richard Miller | |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump misses the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leon Simon | 6-4 |
| 16:14 | Wyoming | Leon Simon takes the ball from Steve Angle in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Jeremy Ford is called for the reach on Leon Simon - foul #1 on Jeremy Ford, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG), Maurice Brown (SG), Michael Barney (SF), Elton Jones (C) Leon Simon, Daniel Delao, Jason Frisch, Paul Crump | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Jason Carte (PG), Christopher Bunting (SG), Matthew Hagen (SF) Steve Angle, Jeremy Ford, Richard Tuten | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Gasper (fresh) SG - Maurice Brown (fresh) SF - Michael Barney (fresh) PF - Jason Pearson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Elton Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Jason Carte (fresh) SG - Christopher Bunting (fresh) SF - Matthew Hagen (fresh) PF - Timothy Barrientos (fresh) C - Gary Crosslin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 6-4 |
| 15:35 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 15:26 | Wyoming | Matthew Hagen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 6-4 |
| 15:24 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin tips it home | 6-6 |
| 15:09 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper misses badly on a shot from the right block | 6-6 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown tips it home | 8-6 |
| 14:42 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Elton Jones - foul #1 on Elton Jones, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Jason Frisch (SF), Paul Crump (C) Alan Gasper, Michael Barney, Jason Pearson | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Steve Angle (PG), Jeremy Ford (SG), Richard Miller (PF) Jason Carte, Christopher Bunting, Timothy Barrientos | |
| 14:42 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:42 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | Matthew Hagen is called for the reach on Maurice Brown - foul #1 on Matthew Hagen, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao (SG) Maurice Brown | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Richard Tuten (C) Gary Crosslin | |
| 14:12 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon grabs the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:48 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Leon Simon | 11-7 |
| 13:29 | Wyoming | Matthew Hagen is fouled on the floor by Jason Frisch - foul #1 on Jason Frisch, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos (C) Matthew Hagen | |
| 13:12 | Wyoming | Elton Jones swats the layup by Richard Tuten | 11-7 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 11-7 |
| 13:03 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Richard Miller | 11-7 |
| 12:47 | Wyoming | Steve Angle drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeremy Ford | 11-9 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump slams it home | 13-9 |
| 12:25 | Wyoming | Jeremy Ford clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 13-9 |
| 12:24 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones double dribbles | 13-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG), Maurice Brown (SG), Michael Barney (SF), Jason Pearson (PF), Thomas Allaire (C) Leon Simon, Daniel Delao, Jason Frisch, Elton Jones, Paul Crump | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Jason Carte (PG), Christopher Bunting (SG), Matthew Hagen (SF), Gary Crosslin (C) Steve Angle, Jeremy Ford, Richard Tuten, Richard Miller | |
| 11:50 | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 13-9 |
| 11:49 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson gets the rebound | 13-9 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Gasper (fresh) SG - Maurice Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Barney (fresh) PF - Jason Pearson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Allaire (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Jason Carte (fresh) SG - Christopher Bunting (fresh) SF - Matthew Hagen (fresh) PF - Timothy Barrientos (fresh) C - Gary Crosslin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson misses the dunk attempt against a doubleteam but the foul's on Timothy Barrientos - foul #1 on Timothy Barrientos, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:19 | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos blows the layup but the foul's on Jason Pearson - foul #2 on Jason Pearson, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley (PF) Jason Pearson | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 11:19 | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 11:19 | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:50 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney comes up short on the shot from the right side | 15-11 |
| 10:48 | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:33 | Wyoming | Thomas Allaire steals the ball from Timothy Barrientos | 15-11 |
| 10:15 | New Mexico State | Thomas Allaire clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 15-11 |
| 10:14 | Wyoming | Matthew Hagen grabs the board | 15-11 |
| 10:08 | Wyoming | Jason Carte hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Christopher Bunting | 15-13 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown is hacked by Christopher Bunting - foul #1 on Christopher Bunting, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Daniel Delao (SG), Jason Frisch (SF), Paul Crump (C) Alan Gasper, Maurice Brown, Frank Pinkley, Thomas Allaire | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Steve Angle (PG), Jeremy Ford (SG), Richard Miller (PF), Richard Tuten (C) Jason Carte, Christopher Bunting, Timothy Barrientos, Gary Crosslin | |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch is hacked by Matthew Hagen - foul #2 on Matthew Hagen, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Elton Jones (PF) Michael Barney | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin (C) Matthew Hagen | |
| 09:40 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-13 |
| 09:39 | Wyoming | Steve Angle pulls down the rebound | 15-13 |
| 09:15 | Wyoming | Richard Miller misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Elton Jones - foul #2 on Elton Jones, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Barney (PF) Elton Jones | |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| 09:15 | Wyoming | Richard Miller makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:15 | Wyoming | Richard Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Paul Crump | 17-15 |
| 08:36 | Wyoming | Paul Crump takes the ball from Steve Angle | 17-15 |
| 08:15 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-15 |
| 08:13 | Wyoming | Richard Miller grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 07:48 | Wyoming | Jeremy Ford can't finish the layup | 17-15 |
| 07:47 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Delao (fresh) SF - Jason Frisch (fresh) PF - Michael Barney (fresh) C - Paul Crump (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Steve Angle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Ford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Tuten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Crosslin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Leon Simon | 20-15 |
| 07:19 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin is hacked by Daniel Delao - foul #1 on Daniel Delao, team foul #7 | 20-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG), Maurice Brown (SG) Leon Simon, Daniel Delao | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos (PF) Richard Miller | |
| 07:19 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 07:19 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette (SG), Frank Pinkley (PF) Jason Frisch, Michael Barney | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Jason Carte (PG) Steve Angle | |
| 06:49 | Wyoming | Frank Pinkley takes the ball from Timothy Barrientos | 20-17 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump blows the layup but he's hacked by Gary Crosslin - foul #2 on Gary Crosslin, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Christopher Bunting (SG) Jeremy Ford | |
| 06:26 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump misses the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 06:26 | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 06:06 | Wyoming | Richard Tuten loses the dribble to Frank Pinkley | 21-17 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 05:51 | Wyoming | Richard Tuten snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 05:46 | Wyoming | Timothy Barrientos clanks a jump hook from the right block | 21-17 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 05:35 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin grabs the defensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 05:27 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin misses the jumper from the right side | 21-17 |
| 05:26 | Wyoming | Christopher Bunting tips it back up and in | 21-19 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Crump | 24-19 |
| 04:46 | Wyoming | Maurice Brown picks off the pass by Timothy Barrientos | 24-19 |
| 04:32 | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alan Gasper | 26-19 |
| 04:12 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin misses the dunk | 26-19 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico State | Paul Crump grabs the defensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley drills a jump hook from the left block | 28-19 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Gasper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Burdette (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Maurice Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Pinkley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Paul Crump (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Jason Carte (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Bunting (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Tuten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Barrientos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Crosslin (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Wyoming | Christopher Bunting drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Tuten | 28-21 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-21 |
| 03:09 | New Mexico State | Roy Burdette pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-21 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Pinkley | 28-21 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico State | Gary Crosslin blocks the short jumper by Paul Crump | 28-21 |
| 02:45 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin grabs the defensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 02:40 | Wyoming | Alan Gasper is called for the reach on Jason Carte - foul #1 on Alan Gasper, team foul #8 | 28-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Daniel Delao (SG), Jason Frisch (SF), Jason Pearson (PF), Elton Jones (C) Alan Gasper, Roy Burdette, Maurice Brown, Frank Pinkley, Paul Crump | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Jeremy Ford (SG), Matthew Hagen (SF), Richard Miller (PF) Christopher Bunting, Richard Tuten, Timothy Barrientos | |
| 02:40 | Wyoming | Jason Carte makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 02:40 | Wyoming | Jason Carte misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao gets the rebound | 28-22 |
| 02:29 | New Mexico State | Elton Jones banks in the wide open layup | 30-22 |
| 02:20 | Wyoming | Matthew Hagen hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Jason Carte | 30-24 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Elton Jones | 33-24 |
| 01:58 | Wyoming | Jason Pearson is called for the reach on Jeremy Ford - foul #3 on Jason Pearson, team foul #9 | 33-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Barney (C) Jason Pearson | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Steve Angle (PG) Jason Carte | |
| 01:58 | Wyoming | Jeremy Ford makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 01:58 | Wyoming | Jeremy Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Michael Barney | 33-25 |
| 01:45 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 01:44 | Wyoming | Gary Crosslin gets the rebound | 33-25 |
| 01:40 | Wyoming | Matthew Hagen can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Daniel Delao - foul #2 on Daniel Delao, team foul #10 | 33-25 |
| 01:40 | Wyoming | Matthew Hagen makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 01:40 | Wyoming | Matthew Hagen misses the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 01:40 | Wyoming | Richard Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 01:30 | Wyoming | Steve Angle knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Ford | 33-28 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-28 |
| 01:01 | Wyoming | Jeremy Ford's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Frisch | 36-28 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Jeremy Ford - foul #2 on Jeremy Ford, team foul #8 | 36-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Christopher Bunting (SG), Richard Tuten (C) Jeremy Ford, Gary Crosslin | |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:24 | Wyoming | Steve Angle scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Matthew Hagen and the foul's on Daniel Delao - foul #3 on Daniel Delao, team foul #11 | 38-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (SG), Thomas Allaire (C) Daniel Delao, Elton Jones | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Jason Carte (SG), Timothy Barrientos (C) Christopher Bunting, Richard Tuten | |
| 00:24 | Wyoming | Steve Angle makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon is fouled on the floor by Richard Miller - foul #1 on Richard Miller, team foul #9 | 38-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown (SF) Jason Frisch | |
| Subs | Wyoming | Richard Tuten (SF) Matthew Hagen | |
| 00:02 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | Steve Angle misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 40-31 |