| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Arthur Black (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Gilliam (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George McGhinnis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. C - Floyd Boyce (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jason Amen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Nagle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Aaron Montiel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Deon Keeling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | New Mexico State | John Griffin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 31-37 |
| 19:39 | UC Riverside | Daniel Williams gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Aaron Montiel's pass is intercepted by George McGhinnis | 31-37 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis hits the finger roll | 33-37 |
| 18:54 | UC Riverside | George McGhinnis swats the shot by Jeffrey Nagle | 33-37 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico State | Daniel Williams denies the turnaround by Arthur Black | 33-37 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | John Griffin tips it in | 35-37 |
| 18:09 | UC Riverside | Jason Amen misses the floater from close range | 35-37 |
| 18:07 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to George McGhinnis | 35-37 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico State | John Griffin is fouled in the backcourt by Deon Keeling - foul #2 on Deon Keeling, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Monty Dias (PF), Gerald Feagin (C) John Griffin, Floyd Boyce | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson (PG), Clarence Powell (SF), Justin Nelson (PF), James Cowling (C) Jason Amen, Aaron Montiel, Deon Keeling, Daniel Williams | |
| 17:43 | New Mexico State | Arthur Black scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Monty Dias | 38-37 |
| 17:33 | UC Riverside | James Cowling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lance Heredia (PG), Michael Haney (SF) Arthur Black, George McGhinnis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage (SG) Jeffrey Nagle | |
| 17:24 | New Mexico State | Lance Heredia is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left block set up by John Gilliam | 40-37 |
| 17:07 | UC Riverside | Justin Nelson buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Marcus Johnson | 40-39 |
| 16:45 | New Mexico State | Monty Dias drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Haney | 42-39 |
| 16:28 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-39 |
| 16:27 | UC Riverside | Clarence Powell hits the follow up shot | 42-41 |
| 16:24 | New Mexico State | Michael Haney is hacked by Eric Gammage in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Gammage, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Black (PG), George McGhinnis (SF), John Griffin (PF), Floyd Boyce (C) John Gilliam, Michael Haney, Monty Dias, Gerald Feagin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle (SG), Aaron Montiel (SF), Deon Keeling (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Marcus Johnson, Clarence Powell, Justin Nelson, James Cowling | |
| 16:10 | New Mexico State | Arthur Black scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by George McGhinnis | 44-41 |
| 15:53 | UC Riverside | Daniel Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico State | Arthur Black grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Arthur Black (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lance Heredia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George McGhinnis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Griffin (fresh) 10 pts. C - Floyd Boyce (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Eric Gammage (fairly fresh) SG - Jeffrey Nagle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Aaron Montiel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Deon Keeling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | New Mexico State | Deon Keeling is called for the reach on John Griffin - foul #3 on Deon Keeling, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Haney (SG) Lance Heredia | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Amen (PG) Eric Gammage | |
| 15:30 | New Mexico State | John Griffin can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 44-41 |
| 15:29 | UC Riverside | Aaron Montiel grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 15:15 | UC Riverside | Aaron Montiel is fouled on the floor by Michael Haney - foul #2 on Michael Haney, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson (SG), Clarence Powell (PF) Jeffrey Nagle, Deon Keeling | |
| 14:56 | UC Riverside | Clarence Powell misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 14:54 | UC Riverside | Daniel Williams tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis connects on the floater from the baseline | 46-43 |
| 14:30 | UC Riverside | Aaron Montiel buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Powell | 46-46 |
| 14:24 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis drills a floater from the left side set up by Michael Haney | 48-46 |
| 14:03 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Floyd Boyce | 48-46 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico State | Floyd Boyce is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Floyd Boyce, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lance Heredia (PG), John Gilliam (SG), Monty Dias (PF), Gerald Feagin (C) Arthur Black, Michael Haney, John Griffin, Floyd Boyce | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage (PG), Jeffrey Nagle (SG), James Cowling (SF), Deon Keeling (PF), William Perry (C) Jason Amen, Marcus Johnson, Aaron Montiel, Clarence Powell, Daniel Williams | |
| 13:43 | UC Riverside | Deon Keeling buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jeffrey Nagle and he's fouled by Monty Dias - foul #2 on Monty Dias, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| 13:43 | UC Riverside | Deon Keeling makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 13:30 | New Mexico State | Lance Heredia makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from George McGhinnis | 50-49 |
| 13:13 | UC Riverside | Deon Keeling can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 50-49 |
| 13:11 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Gammage | 50-49 |
| 13:04 | UC Riverside | Deon Keeling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 13:02 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 12:44 | New Mexico State | Monty Dias drills a floater in the lane and the foul's on William Perry - foul #4 on William Perry, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Tyndall (PG), John Griffin (PF) Lance Heredia, George McGhinnis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson (PG), Aaron Montiel (SF), Justin Nelson (PF), Clarence Powell (C) Eric Gammage, James Cowling, Deon Keeling, William Perry | |
| 12:44 | New Mexico State | Monty Dias makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 12:28 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 12:26 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle snags the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 12:11 | UC Riverside | Aaron Montiel is fouled on the floor by Gerald Feagin - foul #1 on Gerald Feagin, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Black (PG), Michael Haney (SF), Floyd Boyce (C) James Tyndall, John Griffin, Gerald Feagin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Amen (PG) Jeffrey Nagle | |
| 12:05 | UC Riverside | Justin Nelson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-49 |
| 12:03 | New Mexico State | John Gilliam grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Monty Dias's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Griffin (PF) Monty Dias | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 11:49 | UC Riverside | Justin Nelson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Justin Nelson, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Williams (C) Aaron Montiel | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Arthur Black (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Gilliam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Haney (fresh) PF - John Griffin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Floyd Boyce (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jason Amen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcus Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clarence Powell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | New Mexico State | Michael Haney misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 11:34 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 11:22 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Amen | 53-51 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico State | Floyd Boyce misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 11:00 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Clarence Powell | 53-51 |
| 10:55 | UC Riverside | Floyd Boyce is called for the reach on Justin Nelson - foul #2 on Floyd Boyce, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lance Heredia (SG), George McGhinnis (SF), Monty Dias (PF), Gerald Feagin (C) John Gilliam, Michael Haney, John Griffin, Floyd Boyce | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage (PG), Jeffrey Nagle (SG), Aaron Montiel (SF), Deon Keeling (PF) Jason Amen, Marcus Johnson, Clarence Powell, Justin Nelson | |
| 10:43 | UC Riverside | Monty Dias is called for the reach on Aaron Montiel - foul #3 on Monty Dias, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| 10:36 | UC Riverside | George McGhinnis steals it from Jeffrey Nagle | 53-51 |
| 10:34 | New Mexico State | Arthur Black loses the dribble to Deon Keeling in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| 10:16 | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Aaron Montiel and he's hacked by Arthur Black - foul #1 on Arthur Black, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Tyndall (PG) Arthur Black | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Cowling (C) Daniel Williams | |
| 10:16 | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 10:12 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Nagle steals it from George McGhinnis in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 10:11 | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage banks in the layup set up by Jeffrey Nagle | 53-56 |
| 10:09 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Nagle picks off the pass by Lance Heredia in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| 09:46 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Gilliam (SG), Michael Haney (SF), John Griffin (PF), Floyd Boyce (C) Lance Heredia, George McGhinnis, Monty Dias, Gerald Feagin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Amen (PG) Eric Gammage | |
| 09:24 | New Mexico State | James Tyndall is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 09:08 | UC Riverside | Aaron Montiel misses the lay-in | 53-56 |
| 09:06 | UC Riverside | Deon Keeling hits the follow up shot | 53-58 |
| 08:48 | New Mexico State | Michael Haney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 08:46 | New Mexico State | Floyd Boyce tips it back up and in | 55-58 |
| 08:25 | UC Riverside | Deon Keeling scores on a jump hook from the left block | 55-60 |
| 08:00 | New Mexico State | Michael Haney hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 07:47 | UC Riverside | Jason Amen misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-60 |
| 07:46 | New Mexico State | Floyd Boyce snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Tyndall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Gilliam (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Haney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Griffin (tiring) 10 pts. C - Floyd Boyce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jason Amen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Nagle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Montiel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Deon Keeling (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Cowling (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | John Griffin is fouled on the floor by Jason Amen - foul #2 on Jason Amen, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Black (PG), Lance Heredia (SG), George McGhinnis (SF), Monty Dias (PF), Gerald Feagin (C) James Tyndall, John Gilliam, Michael Haney, John Griffin, Floyd Boyce | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson (PG), Eric Gammage (SG), Clarence Powell (SF), Justin Nelson (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Jason Amen, Jeffrey Nagle, Aaron Montiel, Deon Keeling, James Cowling | |
| 07:11 | New Mexico State | Monty Dias is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 58-60 |
| 07:10 | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:52 | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Monty Dias and he's hacked by Clarence Powell - foul #2 on Clarence Powell, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis misses the free throw | 60-60 |
| 06:45 | UC Riverside | Justin Nelson grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 06:37 | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage is hacked by George McGhinnis - foul #2 on George McGhinnis, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| 06:37 | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:37 | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico State | Gerald Feagin can't throw it down | 60-62 |
| 06:19 | UC Riverside | Daniel Williams snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 06:01 | UC Riverside | Eric Gammage drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Lance Heredia | 63-65 |
| 05:18 | UC Riverside | Justin Nelson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Gammage | 63-67 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis connects on the open jumpshot from the right wing set up by Arthur Black | 65-67 |
| 04:38 | UC Riverside | Clarence Powell misses the fadeaway from the left side | 65-67 |
| 04:36 | New Mexico State | Gerald Feagin pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:26 | New Mexico State | Lance Heredia misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-67 |
| 04:25 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Clarence Powell | 65-67 |
| 04:04 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson is hacked by George McGhinnis - foul #3 on George McGhinnis, team foul #9 | 65-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Tyndall (PG), John Gilliam (SG), Michael Haney (SF), John Griffin (PF), Floyd Boyce (C) Arthur Black, Lance Heredia, George McGhinnis, Monty Dias, Gerald Feagin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle (SG), Aaron Montiel (SF), Deon Keeling (PF), William Perry (C) Eric Gammage, Clarence Powell, Justin Nelson, Daniel Williams | |
| 04:04 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:04 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to John Griffin | 65-68 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico State | Michael Haney connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Tyndall and he's hacked by Aaron Montiel - foul #1 on Aaron Montiel, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason Amen (PG) Marcus Johnson | |
| 03:41 | New Mexico State | Michael Haney makes the free throw | 68-68 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Tyndall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gilliam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Haney (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Griffin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Boyce (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jason Amen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Nagle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Montiel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Deon Keeling (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Perry (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 03:28 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle is hacked by Michael Haney - foul #3 on Michael Haney, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| 03:28 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:28 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico State | John Griffin hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 02:41 | UC Riverside | The refs have stopped play. Jason Amen is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 70-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson (PG), Daniel Williams (C) Jason Amen, William Perry | |
| 02:32 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 02:31 | UC Riverside | Aaron Montiel grabs the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:20 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 02:18 | New Mexico State | Floyd Boyce pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:18 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Black (PG), George McGhinnis (SF), Monty Dias (PF) James Tyndall, Michael Haney, John Griffin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Clarence Powell (PG), James Cowling (C) Marcus Johnson, Daniel Williams | |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | Monty Dias misses short on an open fadeaway in the lane | 70-70 |
| 02:05 | UC Riverside | Deon Keeling grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 01:52 | UC Riverside | Aaron Montiel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Griffin (PF) Monty Dias | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson (PG), Daniel Williams (C) Clarence Powell, James Cowling | |
| 01:50 | New Mexico State | John Gilliam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 01:33 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 01:32 | New Mexico State | Arthur Black snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico State | Arthur Black makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by John Griffin | 72-70 |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson is hacked by Arthur Black - foul #2 on Arthur Black, team foul #11 | 72-70 |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Marcus Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range | 72-71 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis grabs the offensive board | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Nagle is called for the reach on George McGhinnis - foul #3 on Jeffrey Nagle, team foul #9 | 72-71 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:14 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-71 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Floyd Boyce grabs the defensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Floyd Boyce is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Johnson - foul #2 on Marcus Johnson, team foul #10 | 74-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lance Heredia (SG) John Gilliam | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Floyd Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Floyd Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | Jeffrey Nagle misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-71 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis grabs the defensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Johnson - foul #3 on Marcus Johnson, team foul #11 | 76-71 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | George McGhinnis misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Daniel Williams pulls down the rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Daniel Williams misses short on a halfcourt shot | 76-71 |