| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Broughton (fresh) SF - John Preas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Sites (fresh) C - Joel Miller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Dover (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alfred Rude (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Hanford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Virgil Perkins (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | John Preas inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Colorado State | Joel Miller's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Hanford | 28-41 |
| 19:37 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites tips it in | 30-41 |
| 19:22 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude double dribbles | 30-41 |
| 19:07 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites scores on a floater in the paint and he's hacked by James Dover - foul #2 on James Dover, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 19:07 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites misses the free throw | 32-41 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | Virgil Perkins gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 18:41 | New Mexico | Michael Hanford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 18:40 | Colorado State | Joel Miller pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 18:26 | Colorado State | Ray Williams misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 32-41 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico | Timothy Lewis pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico | Virgil Perkins's floater is tipped away by Joel Miller | 32-41 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico | James Dover tips it home | 32-43 |
| 17:58 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG), Jim Tansey (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Michael Galvin (PF), Frank Jackson (C) Ray Williams, Robert Broughton, John Preas, Manuel Sites, Joel Miller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Woolsey (PG), Joseph Magness (SF), Jason Starr (PF), Billy Johnson (C) James Dover, Alfred Rude, Michael Hanford, Virgil Perkins | |
| 17:48 | New Mexico | Jason Starr can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jim Tansey - foul #3 on Jim Tansey, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Banta (SG) Jim Tansey | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 17:48 | New Mexico | Jason Starr makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 17:48 | New Mexico | Jason Starr misses the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 17:48 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 17:28 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory drills a runner near the basket set up by Frank Jackson | 34-44 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | Jason Starr is fouled on the floor by Gary Guillory - foul #1 on Gary Guillory, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG) Steven Banta | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dover (PG) Timothy Lewis | |
| 17:00 | New Mexico | James Woolsey misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 16:59 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Frank Jackson | 34-44 |
| 16:57 | Colorado State | James Woolsey is called for the reach on Ray Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Woolsey, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Lewis (SG), Alfred Rude (SF) James Woolsey, Joseph Magness | |
| 16:43 | Colorado State | Ray Williams misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Alfred Rude - foul #2 on Alfred Rude, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Banta (SG), Leo Smith (C) Gary Guillory, Frank Jackson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Hanford (PF), Virgil Perkins (C) Jason Starr, Billy Johnson | |
| 16:43 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 16:43 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico | Michael Galvin steals the ball from James Dover | 36-44 |
| 16:24 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico | James Dover snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 16:04 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Galvin - foul #1 on Michael Galvin, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Broughton (SG), John Preas (SF), Manuel Sites (PF), Joel Miller (C) Steven Banta, Patrick Holmes, Michael Galvin, Leo Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 16:04 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 16:04 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Broughton (fresh) SF - John Preas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Sites (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joel Miller (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Dover (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Lewis (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alfred Rude (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Hanford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Virgil Perkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 36-46 |
| 15:41 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Hanford | 36-46 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico | Timothy Lewis is hacked by Manuel Sites - foul #1 on Manuel Sites, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jim Tansey (PG), Leo Smith (PF), Frank Jackson (C) Ray Williams, Manuel Sites, Joel Miller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ray Ramsey (PG), James Woolsey (SG), John Lee (SF), Billy Johnson (C) James Dover, Timothy Lewis, Alfred Rude, Virgil Perkins | |
| 14:57 | New Mexico | John Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-46 |
| 14:55 | New Mexico | Ray Ramsey snags the offensive board | 36-46 |
| 14:37 | New Mexico | Michael Hanford misses long on a shot from the left side | 36-46 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico | Billy Johnson tips it home | 36-48 |
| 14:17 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton hits a wide open 3 from the left corner set up by Frank Jackson | 39-48 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Ray Ramsey misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by John Preas - foul #1 on John Preas, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), Gary Guillory (SF), Manuel Sites (PF), Michael Galvin (C) Robert Broughton, John Preas, Leo Smith, Frank Jackson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jason Starr (PF), Virgil Perkins (C) Michael Hanford, Billy Johnson | |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Ray Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Ray Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 13:43 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites's pass is intercepted by John Lee | 39-50 |
| 13:29 | New Mexico | James Woolsey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jim Tansey - foul #4 on Jim Tansey, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (SG), Joel Miller (C) Jim Tansey, Michael Galvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dover (SG), Joseph Magness (SF) Ray Ramsey, John Lee | |
| 13:29 | New Mexico | James Woolsey misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 13:29 | New Mexico | James Woolsey misses the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 13:29 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 13:14 | Colorado State | Joel Miller clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-50 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Joseph Magness | 39-50 |
| 12:56 | New Mexico | Virgil Perkins makes the runner from close range and the foul's on Gary Guillory - foul #2 on Gary Guillory, team foul #7 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Banta (SG), Leo Smith (SF), Michael Galvin (PF) Ray Williams, Gary Guillory, Manuel Sites | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ray Ramsey (PG), Michael Hanford (PF) James Woolsey, Jason Starr | |
| 12:56 | New Mexico | Virgil Perkins misses the free throw | 39-52 |
| 12:56 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 12:35 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin's pass is intercepted by Michael Hanford | 39-52 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico | Joseph Magness knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Virgil Perkins and the foul's on Leo Smith - foul #2 on Leo Smith, team foul #8 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Frank Jackson (C) Joel Miller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alfred Rude (PF), Billy Johnson (C) Michael Hanford, Virgil Perkins | |
| 12:22 | New Mexico | Joseph Magness makes the free throw | 39-55 |
| 12:02 | Colorado State | Leo Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Alfred Rude - foul #3 on Alfred Rude, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), John Preas (SF) Patrick Holmes, Michael Galvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lee (SF) Joseph Magness | |
| 12:02 | Colorado State | Leo Smith misses the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 12:02 | Colorado State | Leo Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Banta (fresh) SF - John Preas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Frank Jackson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ray Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Dover (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alfred Rude (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:51 | New Mexico | Billy Johnson misses the lay-in | 40-55 |
| 11:49 | New Mexico | Billy Johnson hits the follow up shot | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:46 | Colorado State | Ray Williams is hacked by Ray Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Ramsey, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Broughton (SG), Michael Galvin (PF) Steven Banta, Leo Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Lewis (SG) Ray Ramsey | |
| 11:29 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-57 |
| 11:27 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 11:13 | Colorado State | Ray Williams hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Preas and he's fouled by James Dover - foul #3 on James Dover, team foul #6 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Manuel Sites (PF), Joel Miller (C) Michael Galvin, Frank Jackson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Hanford (PF), Jason Starr (C) Alfred Rude, Billy Johnson | |
| 11:13 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the free throw | 43-57 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico | James Dover misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 43-57 |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:50 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites clanks a jumper from the left side | 43-57 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico | Michael Hanford gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico | Jason Starr lays it in | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:18 | Colorado State | Michael Hanford picks off the pass by Manuel Sites in the backcourt | 43-59 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico | Ray Williams steals the ball from Jason Starr | 43-59 |
| 09:50 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ray Williams | 45-59 |
| 09:32 | New Mexico | Jason Starr knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael Hanford and the foul's on Joel Miller - foul #3 on Joel Miller, team foul #9 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG), Steven Banta (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Michael Galvin (PF), Frank Jackson (C) Ray Williams, Robert Broughton, John Preas, Manuel Sites, Joel Miller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Woolsey (PG), Joseph Magness (SG), Alfred Rude (SF), Virgil Perkins (C) James Dover, Timothy Lewis, John Lee, Michael Hanford | |
| 09:32 | New Mexico | Jason Starr makes the free throw | 45-62 |
| 09:28 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson's pass is intercepted by James Woolsey in the backcourt | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:21 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-62 |
| 09:20 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory grabs the board | 45-62 |
| 09:16 | Colorado State | Steven Banta double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Billy Johnson (PF) Jason Starr | |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | Virgil Perkins is whistled for traveling | 45-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dover (SG) Joseph Magness | |
| 08:47 | Colorado State | James Dover takes the ball from Steven Banta | 45-62 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | James Woolsey misses the easy layup | 45-62 |
| 08:41 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin gets the rebound | 45-62 |
| 08:38 | Colorado State | Steven Banta is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leo Smith (C) Frank Jackson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Hanford (PF) Billy Johnson | |
| 08:19 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude clanks a jumper near the basket | 45-62 |
| 08:17 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude snags the offensive board | 45-62 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico | Michael Hanford hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Patrick Holmes - foul #3 on Patrick Holmes, team foul #10 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), Robert Broughton (SG), Joel Miller (C) Patrick Holmes, Steven Banta, Gary Guillory | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Lewis (SG), John Lee (SF) James Woolsey, Alfred Rude | |
| 08:01 | New Mexico | Michael Hanford misses the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico | Michael Hanford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| 07:45 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton is whistled for a carry | 45-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jim Tansey (SG), Manuel Sites (PF) Robert Broughton, Michael Galvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ray Ramsey (PG) James Dover | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jim Tansey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Leo Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Manuel Sites (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Miller (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ray Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Lewis (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hanford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 4 stl. C - Virgil Perkins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | New Mexico | Ray Ramsey drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Michael Hanford | 45-65 |
| 07:21 | Colorado State | Timothy Lewis is called for the reach on Jim Tansey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Lewis, team foul #7 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Frank Jackson (C) Joel Miller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Magness (SG), Billy Johnson (C) Timothy Lewis, Virgil Perkins | |
| 07:21 | Colorado State | Jim Tansey makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 07:21 | Colorado State | Jim Tansey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 06:52 | New Mexico | Frank Jackson picks off the pass by Joseph Magness | 47-65 |
| 06:48 | Colorado State | John Lee is called for the reach on Ray Williams - foul #4 on John Lee, team foul #8 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Preas (SF) Leo Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alfred Rude (SF) John Lee | |
| 06:48 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 06:48 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico | Ray Ramsey misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-65 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude grabs the offensive rebound | 49-65 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico | Michael Hanford can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 49-65 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico | Billy Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-65 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-65 |
| 05:38 | Colorado State | John Preas pulls down the rebound | 49-65 |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson buries a floater near the basket set up by Ray Williams | 51-65 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude connects on the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Jim Tansey - foul #5 on Jim Tansey, team foul #11 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG), Robert Broughton (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Michael Galvin (PF), Joel Miller (C) Ray Williams, Jim Tansey, John Preas, Manuel Sites, Frank Jackson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dover (PG), James Woolsey (SG), Jason Starr (PF), Virgil Perkins (C) Ray Ramsey, Joseph Magness, Michael Hanford, Billy Johnson | |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude makes the free throw | 51-68 |
| 04:57 | Colorado State | James Dover steals it from Joel Miller | 51-68 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico | James Woolsey lays it in on a great pass from James Dover | 51-70 |
| 04:51 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes is fouled in the backcourt by James Dover - foul #4 on James Dover, team foul #9 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lee (SF) Alfred Rude | |
| 04:51 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico | Jason Starr grabs the defensive rebound | 51-70 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | James Dover knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Starr | 51-73 |
| 04:26 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin blows the layup | 51-73 |
| 04:25 | New Mexico | John Lee grabs the board | 51-73 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico | James Woolsey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-73 |
| 04:02 | New Mexico | James Dover grabs the offensive board | 51-73 |
| 03:48 | New Mexico | James Dover drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Woolsey | 51-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Patrick Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Broughton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Guillory (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Galvin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joel Miller (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Dover (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Woolsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Lee (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jason Starr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Virgil Perkins (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:38 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-75 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Banta (SG), Leo Smith (C) Robert Broughton, Joel Miller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alfred Rude (SF), Billy Johnson (C) John Lee, Virgil Perkins | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Gary Guillory steps in front of the James Woolsey pass | 51-75 |
| 02:52 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Gary Guillory | 53-75 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico | James Dover misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-75 |
| 02:29 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-75 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Billy Johnson misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Leo Smith - foul #3 on Leo Smith, team foul #12 | 53-75 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Frank Jackson (C) Leo Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Magness (SF) Jason Starr | |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Billy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Billy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 02:07 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson pulls down the rebound | 53-76 |
| 02:04 | Colorado State | Steven Banta throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-76 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jason Starr (C) Billy Johnson | |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Joseph Magness | 53-78 |
| 01:55 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory loses the dribble to James Woolsey in the backcourt | 53-78 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico | James Woolsey lays it in | 53-80 |
| 01:50 | Colorado State | Steven Banta scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Holmes | 55-80 |
| 01:25 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude misses the runner in the paint | 55-80 |
| 01:23 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin gets the rebound | 55-80 |
| 01:21 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory loses the dribble to Joseph Magness in the backcourt | 55-80 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico | Joseph Magness banks in the layup | 55-82 |
| 01:01 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin lays it in | 57-82 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Galvin - foul #2 on Michael Galvin, team foul #13 | 57-82 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Billy Johnson (C) Joseph Magness | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude makes the 1st free throw | 57-83 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | Alfred Rude misses the 2nd free throw | 57-83 |
| 00:36 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin snags the defensive board | 57-83 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | James Dover takes the ball from Patrick Holmes in the backcourt | 57-83 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico | Billy Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-83 |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson snags the defensive board | 57-83 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Steven Banta travels in the backcourt | 57-83 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | James Dover runs out the clock | 57-83 |