| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Matthew Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Gregorio (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Sidney Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Malcolm Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edwin Bills (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Hill (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russel McCaffrey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Kennemer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas inbounds the ball | 45-35 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson can't connect on a jumper from close range | 45-35 |
| 19:33 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 19:13 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey travels with the ball | 45-35 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico State | Sidney Nichols misses short on a shot near the basket | 45-35 |
| 19:03 | Pacific | The rebound goes to Scott Kennemer | 45-35 |
| 18:57 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-35 |
| 18:56 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio can't connect on a runner from the left block | 45-35 |
| 18:42 | Pacific | Edwin Bills gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 18:36 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey's fadeaway is rejected by Sidney Nichols | 45-35 |
| 18:35 | New Mexico State | Sidney Nichols pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Gregorio | 47-35 |
| 18:18 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 17:56 | New Mexico State | Edwin Bills steps in front of the Sidney Nichols pass | 47-38 |
| 17:32 | Pacific | Jay Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 17:30 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey can't tip it in | 47-38 |
| 17:29 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh (SG), Rene Marino (SF), Horace Miller (PF), Mark Bailey (C) Lee Miller, Michael Thomas, James Gregorio, Sidney Nichols | |
| Subs | Pacific | Roger Reeves (PG), Robert Freese (SG), David Smith (PF), Dexter Myers (C) Malcolm Armstrong, Edwin Bills, Russel McCaffrey, Scott Kennemer | |
| 17:00 | Pacific | David Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 16:54 | New Mexico State | David Smith takes the ball from Matthew Gibson | 47-38 |
| 16:44 | Pacific | Dexter Myers misses short on a shot from the left block | 47-38 |
| 16:43 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-38 |
| 16:19 | Pacific | Robert Freese pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 16:00 | Pacific | Mark Bailey steals the ball from Jay Hill | 47-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Matthew Gibson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Heromin Zarrineh (fresh) SF - Rene Marino (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Horace Miller (fresh) 6 pts. C - Mark Bailey (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Roger Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Freese (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jay Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dexter Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | New Mexico State | Horace Miller loses the dribble to Roger Reeves | 47-38 |
| 15:15 | Pacific | Dexter Myers can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 47-38 |
| 15:14 | Pacific | David Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:56 | Pacific | Jay Hill misses long on a jumper from the right side | 47-38 |
| 14:55 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico State | Horace Miller's pass is intercepted by Robert Freese | 47-38 |
| 14:37 | Pacific | Robert Freese banks in the layup | 47-40 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh misses the easy layup | 47-40 |
| 14:18 | Pacific | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 14:13 | Pacific | Roger Reeves loses the dribble to Horace Miller | 47-40 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Heromin Zarrineh | 49-40 |
| 13:37 | Pacific | Mark Bailey blocks the short jumper by Robert Freese | 49-40 |
| 13:35 | Pacific | Dexter Myers grabs the offensive board | 49-40 |
| 13:27 | Pacific | Roger Reeves can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 49-40 |
| 13:26 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 13:14 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh's pass is intercepted by Robert Freese | 49-40 |
| 13:09 | Pacific | Jay Hill makes the jumper from the right side set up by Roger Reeves and he's fouled by Heromin Zarrineh - foul #2 on Heromin Zarrineh, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lee Miller (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), James Gregorio (PF), Sidney Nichols (C) Heromin Zarrineh, Rene Marino, Horace Miller, Mark Bailey | |
| Subs | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong (PG), Edwin Bills (SG), Russel McCaffrey (PF), Scott Kennemer (C) Roger Reeves, Robert Freese, David Smith, Dexter Myers | |
| 13:09 | Pacific | Jay Hill misses the free throw | 49-42 |
| 13:09 | New Mexico State | Sidney Nichols grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio dunks the ball on a great pass from Lee Miller | 51-42 |
| 12:39 | Pacific | Edwin Bills misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-42 |
| 12:37 | Pacific | Jay Hill tips it home | 51-44 |
| 12:23 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas is called for traveling | 51-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | Byron Super (SF) Jay Hill | |
| 12:00 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong is fouled on the floor by James Gregorio - foul #2 on James Gregorio, team foul #2 | 51-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh (PG) Matthew Gibson | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Heromin Zarrineh (fairly fresh) SG - Lee Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Gregorio (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Sidney Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Malcolm Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edwin Bills (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Super (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Russel McCaffrey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Kennemer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Pacific | Scott Kennemer misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-44 |
| 11:46 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 11:26 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Thomas | 54-44 |
| 11:20 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Malcolm Armstrong | 54-47 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico State | Russel McCaffrey is called for the reach on James Gregorio - foul #3 on Russel McCaffrey, team foul #1 | 54-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson (PG) Heromin Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Pacific | Andrew Lane (PG) Malcolm Armstrong | |
| 10:47 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 10:30 | Pacific | Andrew Lane hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Byron Super | 57-49 |
| 10:17 | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 10:15 | Pacific | Byron Super gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 10:01 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico State | Sidney Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Byron Super steals the ball from Lee Miller | 57-49 |
| 09:34 | Pacific | James Gregorio takes the ball from Byron Super | 57-49 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Sidney Nichols can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Scott Kennemer - foul #1 on Scott Kennemer, team foul #2 | 57-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Rene Marino (PG), Horace Miller (SG) Matthew Gibson, Lee Miller | |
| Subs | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong (PG), Roger Reeves (SG), Jay Hill (SF), David Smith (PF), Dexter Myers (C) Andrew Lane, Edwin Bills, Byron Super, Russel McCaffrey, Scott Kennemer | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Sidney Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Sidney Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:22 | Pacific | Dexter Myers pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 08:59 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Reeves | 57-52 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino misses the tip | 57-52 |
| 08:49 | Pacific | Dexter Myers grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 08:43 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 08:41 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 59-52 |
| 08:16 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 08:14 | Pacific | David Smith hits the follow up shot | 59-54 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas is fouled on the floor by Jay Hill - foul #2 on Jay Hill, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh (PG), Lee Miller (SG), Mark Bailey (C) Michael Thomas, James Gregorio, Sidney Nichols | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Heromin Zarrineh (fresh) SG - Lee Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rene Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Horace Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Mark Bailey (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Malcolm Armstrong (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Hill (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Dexter Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:49 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-54 |
| 07:48 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh tips it in | 61-54 |
| 07:39 | Pacific | Roger Reeves misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Heromin Zarrineh | 61-54 |
| 07:33 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino can't connect on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Dexter Myers - foul #2 on Dexter Myers, team foul #4 | 61-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | Scott Kennemer (C) Dexter Myers | |
| 07:33 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:33 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 07:12 | Pacific | David Smith drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Reeves | 63-56 |
| 06:52 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh blows the layup but he's hacked by Jay Hill - foul #3 on Jay Hill, team foul #5 | 63-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson (PG), James Gregorio (PF) Rene Marino, Horace Miller | |
| Subs | Pacific | Andrew Lane (PG), Robert Freese (SG), Russel McCaffrey (PF) Malcolm Armstrong, Roger Reeves, David Smith | |
| 06:52 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:52 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:30 | Pacific | Andrew Lane misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 06:29 | Pacific | Robert Freese tips it home | 65-58 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio's pass is intercepted by Russel McCaffrey | 65-58 |
| 06:00 | Pacific | Jay Hill banks in the layup set up by Andrew Lane | 65-60 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio grabs the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 05:17 | New Mexico State | Lee Miller clanks a floater from the right side | 65-60 |
| 05:16 | Pacific | Robert Freese grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 05:11 | Pacific | Andrew Lane misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 65-60 |
| 05:09 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 04:44 | Pacific | Scott Kennemer misses the easy layup | 65-60 |
| 04:43 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey grabs the offensive board | 65-60 |
| 04:28 | Pacific | Andrew Lane misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Gibson - foul #3 on Matthew Gibson, team foul #3 | 65-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Rene Marino (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Horace Miller (PF), Sidney Nichols (C) Lee Miller, Heromin Zarrineh, James Gregorio, Mark Bailey | |
| Subs | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong (PG), Edwin Bills (SG), David Smith (PF), Dexter Myers (C) Robert Freese, Jay Hill, Russel McCaffrey, Scott Kennemer | |
| 04:28 | Pacific | Andrew Lane makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | Pacific | Andrew Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas is fouled on the floor by Malcolm Armstrong - foul #2 on Malcolm Armstrong, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | Byron Super (SF) Andrew Lane | |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Horace Miller can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Byron Super - foul #1 on Byron Super, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Horace Miller misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Horace Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Matthew Gibson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Horace Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rene Marino (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Sidney Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Malcolm Armstrong (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Bills (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Super (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Dexter Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:48 | Pacific | Byron Super hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 03:46 | Pacific | Dexter Myers gets the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 03:37 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rene Marino - foul #2 on Rene Marino, team foul #4 | 66-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Gregorio (PF) Matthew Gibson | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| 03:37 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:37 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:37 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Sidney Nichols | 66-63 |
| 03:29 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Thomas | 68-63 |
| 03:17 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-63 |
| 03:16 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | Sidney Nichols hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas is fouled on the floor by Edwin Bills - foul #2 on Edwin Bills, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh (PG) James Gregorio | |
| Subs | Pacific | Jay Hill (SF), Russel McCaffrey (PF), Scott Kennemer (C) Byron Super, David Smith, Dexter Myers | |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Horace Miller | 68-63 |
| 02:34 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino is fouled on the floor by Edwin Bills - foul #3 on Edwin Bills, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Pacific | Roger Reeves (SG) Edwin Bills | |
| 02:34 | New Mexico State | Rene Marino misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:34 | Pacific | Scott Kennemer gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:30 | Pacific | Jay Hill can't throw it down | 68-63 |
| 02:29 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico State | Roger Reeves steals the ball from Sidney Nichols | 68-63 |
| 01:50 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Reeves | 68-66 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson (PG), Lee Miller (SG), James Gregorio (PF) Rene Marino, Heromin Zarrineh, Horace Miller | |
| Subs | Pacific | Edwin Bills (SG) Roger Reeves | |
| 01:34 | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson loses the ball out of bounds | 68-66 |
| 01:22 | Pacific | Scott Kennemer is fouled on the floor by Sidney Nichols - foul #2 on Sidney Nichols, team foul #5 | 68-66 |
| 01:11 | Pacific | Edwin Bills buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Malcolm Armstrong | 68-68 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-68 |
| 01:00 | Pacific | Scott Kennemer misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 68-68 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Russel McCaffrey swats the layup by James Gregorio | 68-68 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | Michael Thomas hits the follow up shot | 70-68 |
| 00:19 | Pacific | Jay Hill clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-68 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio is fouled in the backcourt by Malcolm Armstrong - foul #3 on Malcolm Armstrong, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | James Gregorio makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:07 | Pacific | Russel McCaffrey loses the dribble to James Gregorio | 71-68 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Lee Miller is hacked by Malcolm Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #4 on Malcolm Armstrong, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh (PG) Matthew Gibson | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Lee Miller makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Lee Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pacific | Malcolm Armstrong misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 73-68 |