| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bruce Hund (fresh) 1 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Zarek Kabzinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Russell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Greg Atwater (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Howard Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Christian (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Leonard (fresh) PF - Dennis Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Oster (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | John Taylor inbounds the ball | 51-29 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | John Taylor can't finish the layup | 51-29 |
| 19:39 | New Mexico | Billy Russell tips it back up and in | 53-29 |
| 19:37 | Virginia | Zarek Kabzinski picks off the pass by Paul Christian in the backcourt | 53-29 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico | Billy Russell can't connect on a shot from close range | 53-29 |
| 19:09 | Virginia | James Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 53-29 |
| 18:45 | Virginia | Robert Oster scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 53-31 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico | Greg Atwater is whistled for traveling | 53-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Fisher (PG), Eric Eubanks (SG), James Borst (SF), Abel Sharpe (C) Bruce Hund, Zarek Kabzinski, John Taylor, Greg Atwater | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Hahn (SG), Virgilio Greco (SF), Alan Nappi (C) Paul Christian, James Leonard, Robert Oster | |
| 18:23 | Virginia | Jack Hahn double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rudy Rice (PF) Billy Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Hall (SG) Howard Ferguson | |
| 18:11 | New Mexico | James Borst's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Nappi | 53-31 |
| 18:09 | Virginia | Virgilio Greco snags the defensive board | 53-31 |
| 17:57 | Virginia | Jack Hahn loses the dribble to Abel Sharpe | 53-31 |
| 17:29 | New Mexico | Rudy Rice clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Hall - foul #2 on Charles Hall, team foul #1 | 53-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Billy Russell (PF) Abel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Ferguson (PG), Paul Christian (SG), Willis Werstein (PF) Jack Hahn, Charles Hall, Dennis Williams | |
| 17:29 | New Mexico | Rudy Rice makes the 1st free throw | 54-31 |
| 17:29 | New Mexico | Rudy Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 55-31 |
| 17:13 | Virginia | Alan Nappi is fouled on the floor by David Fisher - foul #2 on David Fisher, team foul #1 | 55-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Hund (PG) Rudy Rice | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Oster (C) Alan Nappi | |
| 16:59 | Virginia | Virgilio Greco's pass is intercepted by Eric Eubanks | 55-31 |
| 16:35 | New Mexico | Billy Russell clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 55-31 |
| 16:34 | Virginia | Howard Ferguson gets the rebound | 55-31 |
| 16:14 | Virginia | Virgilio Greco misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-31 |
| 16:12 | Virginia | Howard Ferguson grabs the offensive board | 55-31 |
| 16:02 | Virginia | Willis Werstein comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-31 |
| 16:00 | Virginia | Howard Ferguson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-31 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bruce Hund (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Eubanks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Billy Russell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Borst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Howard Ferguson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Christian (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Virgilio Greco (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willis Werstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Oster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Virginia | Howard Ferguson is hacked by James Borst - foul #3 on James Borst, team foul #2 | 55-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Skidmore (PG), Zarek Kabzinski (SG), John Taylor (SF), Rudy Rice (PF), Greg Atwater (C) Bruce Hund, Eric Eubanks, David Fisher, Billy Russell, James Borst | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Hahn (PG), Morris Moore (SG), James Leonard (SF), Dennis Williams (PF), Alan Nappi (C) Howard Ferguson, Paul Christian, Virgilio Greco, Willis Werstein, Robert Oster | |
| 15:34 | Virginia | Alan Nappi scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Hahn | 55-33 |
| 15:05 | New Mexico | Timothy Skidmore loses the ball out of bounds | 55-33 |
| 14:57 | Virginia | Dennis Williams misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-33 |
| 14:56 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Zarek Kabzinski | 55-33 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico | Jack Hahn steps in front of the John Taylor pass | 55-33 |
| 14:38 | Virginia | John Taylor is called for the reach on Jack Hahn in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #3 | 55-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Abel Sharpe (PF) Rudy Rice | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 14:31 | Virginia | Alan Nappi clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 55-33 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Abel Sharpe | 55-33 |
| 14:25 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 55-33 |
| 14:24 | New Mexico | Greg Atwater tips it home | 57-33 |
| 14:15 | Virginia | Morris Moore misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-33 |
| 14:13 | Virginia | Alan Nappi snags the offensive board | 57-33 |
| 14:03 | Virginia | Morris Moore is fouled on the floor by John Taylor - foul #2 on John Taylor, team foul #4 | 57-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Hund (PG), Billy Russell (PF) Timothy Skidmore, Greg Atwater | |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Ferguson (PG), Paul Christian (SG), Charles Hall (SF), Robert Oster (C) Jack Hahn, Morris Moore, James Leonard, Alan Nappi | |
| 13:48 | Virginia | Robert Oster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-33 |
| 13:46 | Virginia | Dennis Williams can't tip it in | 57-33 |
| 13:44 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski snags the defensive board | 57-33 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | John Taylor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-33 |
| 13:13 | Virginia | Paul Christian grabs the board | 57-33 |
| 12:54 | Virginia | Howard Ferguson makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Williams | 57-35 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-35 |
| 12:31 | Virginia | Howard Ferguson grabs the board | 57-35 |
| 12:11 | Virginia | Paul Christian throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Fisher (PG), Eric Eubanks (SG), James Borst (SF), Rudy Rice (PF), Greg Atwater (C) Bruce Hund, Zarek Kabzinski, John Taylor, Billy Russell, Abel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Hahn (PG), Morris Moore (SG), James Leonard (SF), Virgilio Greco (PF), Alan Nappi (C) Howard Ferguson, Paul Christian, Charles Hall, Dennis Williams, Robert Oster | |
| 11:45 | New Mexico | David Fisher misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jack Hahn - foul #1 on Jack Hahn, team foul #2 | 57-35 |
| 11:45 | New Mexico | David Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 58-35 |
| 11:45 | New Mexico | David Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 59-35 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - David Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Borst (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rudy Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Greg Atwater (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Jack Hahn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Moore (fresh) 3 pf. SF - James Leonard (fresh) PF - Virgilio Greco (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Nappi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Virginia | Jack Hahn misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by David Fisher - foul #3 on David Fisher, team foul #5 | 59-35 |
| 11:38 | Virginia | Jack Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 59-36 |
| 11:38 | Virginia | Jack Hahn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 11:10 | New Mexico | David Fisher misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-37 |
| 11:09 | Virginia | Alan Nappi grabs the board | 59-37 |
| 11:02 | Virginia | James Leonard buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Hahn | 59-39 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico | James Borst is fouled on the floor by Morris Moore - foul #4 on Morris Moore, team foul #3 | 59-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Hund (PG), Timothy Skidmore (SG), Billy Russell (PF) Eric Eubanks, James Borst, Rudy Rice | |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Solares (PG), Charles Hall (SG), Willis Werstein (PF) Jack Hahn, Morris Moore, James Leonard | |
| 10:15 | New Mexico | Billy Russell is hacked by Willis Werstein - foul #1 on Willis Werstein, team foul #4 | 59-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Taylor (SF), Abel Sharpe (C) David Fisher, Greg Atwater | |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Ferguson (PG), Paul Christian (SG), Robert Oster (C) Christopher Solares, Virgilio Greco, Alan Nappi | |
| 09:53 | New Mexico | Bruce Hund throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-39 |
| 09:49 | Virginia | Paul Christian throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Borst (SF) John Taylor | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 09:30 | New Mexico | James Borst's pass is intercepted by Robert Oster | 59-39 |
| 09:22 | Virginia | Charles Hall clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Bruce Hund - foul #3 on Bruce Hund, team foul #6 | 59-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Eubanks (PG), John Taylor (SF) Bruce Hund, Billy Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Hahn (SG) Paul Christian | |
| 09:22 | Virginia | Charles Hall makes the 1st free throw | 59-40 |
| 09:22 | Virginia | Charles Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 09:00 | New Mexico | Abel Sharpe lays it in set up by John Taylor and the foul's on Robert Oster - foul #3 on Robert Oster, team foul #5 | 61-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski (SG), Rudy Rice (PF) Timothy Skidmore, James Borst | |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Solares (PG), James Leonard (SF), Dennis Williams (PF), Alan Nappi (C) Howard Ferguson, Charles Hall, Willis Werstein, Robert Oster | |
| 09:00 | New Mexico | Abel Sharpe makes the free throw | 62-41 |
| 08:57 | Virginia | Christopher Solares is hacked by Eric Eubanks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Eubanks, team foul #7 | 62-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Greg Atwater (C) Abel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 08:57 | Virginia | Christopher Solares makes the 1st free throw | 62-42 |
| 08:57 | Virginia | Christopher Solares makes the 2nd free throw | 62-43 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | John Taylor knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Eric Eubanks | 64-43 |
| 08:29 | Virginia | Jack Hahn is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-43 |
| 08:28 | Virginia | James Leonard gets the offensive rebound | 64-43 |
| 08:23 | Virginia | James Leonard is hacked by John Taylor - foul #3 on John Taylor, team foul #8 | 64-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Hund (PG), David Fisher (SF) Eric Eubanks, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Christian (SG), Virgilio Greco (C) Jack Hahn, Alan Nappi | |
| 08:23 | Virginia | James Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 08:23 | Virginia | James Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Rudy Rice pulls down the rebound | 64-44 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | David Fisher can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James Leonard - foul #2 on James Leonard, team foul #6 | 64-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Billy Russell (PF), James Borst (C) Rudy Rice, Greg Atwater | |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Ferguson (PG), Morris Moore (SG), Charles Hall (SF), Alan Nappi (C) Christopher Solares, Paul Christian, James Leonard, Dennis Williams | |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | David Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 65-44 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico | David Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 66-44 |
| 07:36 | Virginia | Charles Hall comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-44 |
| 07:34 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Bruce Hund | 66-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bruce Hund (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Zarek Kabzinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Fisher (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Billy Russell (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Borst (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Howard Ferguson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Morris Moore (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Charles Hall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Virgilio Greco (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Nappi (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | New Mexico | David Fisher misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 66-44 |
| 07:20 | Virginia | Alan Nappi pulls down the rebound | 66-44 |
| 07:04 | Virginia | Charles Hall misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by David Fisher - foul #4 on David Fisher, team foul #9 | 66-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Eubanks (PG), Timothy Skidmore (SG), Abel Sharpe (C) Bruce Hund, Zarek Kabzinski, David Fisher | |
| Subs | Virginia | Willis Werstein (PF) Virgilio Greco | |
| 07:04 | Virginia | Charles Hall misses the 1st free throw | 66-44 |
| 07:04 | Virginia | Charles Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 66-45 |
| 06:39 | New Mexico | Eric Eubanks hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Borst | 68-45 |
| 06:37 | Virginia | Morris Moore's pass is intercepted by Timothy Skidmore in the backcourt | 68-45 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico | Timothy Skidmore hits the finger roll | 70-45 |
| 06:12 | Virginia | Alan Nappi drills a jump hook from the right block | 70-47 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Abel Sharpe clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Willis Werstein - foul #2 on Willis Werstein, team foul #7 | 70-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Hund (PG), Zarek Kabzinski (SG), John Taylor (SF), Rudy Rice (PF) Eric Eubanks, Timothy Skidmore, James Borst, Billy Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Christian (PG), Jack Hahn (SG), James Leonard (SF), Dennis Williams (PF), Robert Oster (C) Howard Ferguson, Morris Moore, Charles Hall, Willis Werstein, Alan Nappi | |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Abel Sharpe makes the 1st free throw | 71-47 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Abel Sharpe makes the 2nd free throw | 72-47 |
| 05:25 | Virginia | Dennis Williams steps out of bounds on the sideline | 72-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Fisher (PG), Eric Eubanks (SG), James Borst (PF) Bruce Hund, Zarek Kabzinski, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Solares (PG), Willis Werstein (PF), Virgilio Greco (C) James Leonard, Dennis Williams, Robert Oster | |
| 05:06 | New Mexico | Rudy Rice's layup is rejected by Virgilio Greco | 72-47 |
| 05:05 | New Mexico | Rudy Rice grabs the offensive board | 72-47 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | Paul Christian steals it from Eric Eubanks | 72-47 |
| 04:37 | Virginia | Paul Christian connects on the runner from the baseline and the foul's on Rudy Rice - foul #1 on Rudy Rice, team foul #10 | 72-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Skidmore (SG) Abel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Virginia | Alan Nappi (C) Willis Werstein | |
| 04:37 | Virginia | Paul Christian makes the free throw | 72-50 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico | James Borst is whistled for traveling | 72-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Hall (SF) Jack Hahn | |
| 04:05 | Virginia | Timothy Skidmore is called for the reach on Christopher Solares in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Skidmore, team foul #11 | 72-50 |
| 04:05 | Virginia | Christopher Solares makes the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 04:05 | Virginia | Christopher Solares makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Timothy Skidmore drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Borst | 74-52 |
| 03:25 | Virginia | Charles Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 74-52 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico | Rudy Rice snags the defensive board | 74-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eric Eubanks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Skidmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Fisher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Rudy Rice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Borst (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Christopher Solares (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Christian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Virgilio Greco (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Nappi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | James Borst clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-52 |
| 03:05 | New Mexico | Rudy Rice pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-52 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico | Timothy Skidmore connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Charles Hall - foul #3 on Charles Hall, team foul #8 | 76-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Abel Sharpe (C) Rudy Rice | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Hahn (PG), Willis Werstein (PF) Christopher Solares, Alan Nappi | |
| 02:44 | New Mexico | Timothy Skidmore misses the free throw | 76-52 |
| 02:44 | Virginia | Willis Werstein grabs the board | 76-52 |
| 02:39 | Virginia | Jack Hahn drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Virgilio Greco | 76-55 |
| 02:10 | New Mexico | Timothy Skidmore misses the jumper from the right wing | 76-55 |
| 02:09 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Virgilio Greco | 76-55 |
| 02:07 | Virginia | Timothy Skidmore is called for the reach on Jack Hahn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Skidmore, team foul #12 | 76-55 |
| 02:07 | Virginia | Jack Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 76-56 |
| 02:07 | Virginia | Jack Hahn makes the 2nd free throw | 76-57 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico | Eric Eubanks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rudy Rice (PF) Timothy Skidmore | |
| Subs | Virginia | Alan Nappi (C) Charles Hall | |
| 01:37 | Virginia | Virgilio Greco misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Fisher - foul #5 on David Fisher, team foul #13 | 76-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Skidmore (SG) David Fisher | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 01:37 | Virginia | Virgilio Greco makes the 1st free throw | 76-58 |
| 01:37 | Virginia | Virgilio Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 76-59 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico | Rudy Rice misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-59 |
| 01:06 | Virginia | Jack Hahn pulls down the rebound | 76-59 |
| 00:55 | Virginia | Virgilio Greco comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 76-59 |
| 00:53 | Virginia | Willis Werstein snags the offensive board | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Alan Nappi can't finish the uncontested layup | 76-59 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico | Abel Sharpe gets the rebound | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Virgilio Greco is called for the reach on James Borst - foul #3 on Virgilio Greco, team foul #9 | 76-59 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | James Borst makes the 1st free throw | 77-59 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | James Borst makes the 2nd free throw | 78-59 |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Jack Hahn loses the dribble to Abel Sharpe | 78-59 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Eric Eubanks runs out the clock | 78-59 |