| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Malkin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Zuehls (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Henry Wheeler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Grant Walt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Eastland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Hodermarsky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Goodrich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin McBride (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Heromin Zarrineh (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Bailey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 19:42 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler tips it in | 39-39 |
| 19:38 | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 19:36 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride tips it back up and in | 39-41 |
| 19:16 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 19:14 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:58 | East Tennessee State | Mark Bailey swats the layup by Greg Eastland | 39-41 |
| 18:57 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin McBride | 39-43 |
| 18:46 | East Tennessee State | James Goodrich takes the ball from Grant Walt | 39-43 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Wheeler - foul #3 on Henry Wheeler, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck (SF), Edward Bryant (C) Henry Wheeler, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:27 | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (SG), Felix Coto (C) Anthony Zuehls, Grant Walt | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Esteban Hernandez (SF), Micah Price (PF), Michael Gilmore (C) Kevin McBride, Heromin Zarrineh, Mark Bailey | |
| 18:12 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck can't finish the layup | 39-43 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Esteban Hernandez | 39-43 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico State | Esteban Hernandez is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Esteban Hernandez, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi (SG) Mark Malkin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lee Miller (SG) James Goodrich | |
| 17:52 | East Tennessee State | Micah Price takes the ball from Edward Bryant | 39-43 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 39-43 |
| 17:38 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:33 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico State | Esteban Hernandez gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico State | Lee Miller hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Hodermarsky | 39-46 |
| 17:12 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Hodermarsky - foul #2 on Robert Hodermarsky, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt (PF), Greg Eastland (C) Richard Gerardi, Felix Coto | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson (SG), Kevin McBride (SF), Heromin Zarrineh (PF) Robert Hodermarsky, Esteban Hernandez, Michael Gilmore | |
| 17:12 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:12 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico State | Micah Price knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Lee Miller | 40-49 |
| 16:25 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt hits a floater from the left block | 42-49 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Micah Price comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Cody Beck - foul #1 on Cody Beck, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Anthony Zuehls (SG), Donald Horn (SF), Felix Coto (C) Edward Bryant, Thomas Mahoney, Cody Beck, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Goodrich (SG), Mark Bailey (C) Lee Miller, Heromin Zarrineh | |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Micah Price misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Micah Price misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:16 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 15:47 | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto misses badly on a floater from the left side | 42-49 |
| 15:46 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin tips it in | 44-49 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Malkin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Anthony Zuehls (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Horn (fresh) PF - Grant Walt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Felix Coto (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Matthew Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Goodrich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin McBride (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Micah Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Bailey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | New Mexico State | Anthony Zuehls steals the ball from James Goodrich in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| 15:34 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 15:33 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| 15:11 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Micah Price is denied by Grant Walt | 46-49 |
| 15:10 | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 15:05 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-49 |
| 15:04 | New Mexico State | Micah Price pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich misses the driving attempt in the paint | 46-49 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Bailey | 46-49 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Horn - foul #1 on Donald Horn, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (PG), Richard Gerardi (SG), Henry Wheeler (SF), Cody Beck (PF), Greg Eastland (C) Mark Malkin, Anthony Zuehls, Donald Horn, Grant Walt, Felix Coto | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky (PG), Lee Miller (SG), Heromin Zarrineh (PF), Michael Gilmore (C) Matthew Gibson, James Goodrich, Micah Price, Mark Bailey | |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 14:04 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 14:03 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Lee Miller's pass is intercepted by Cody Beck | 46-50 |
| 13:32 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland hits the finger roll and the foul's on Robert Hodermarsky - foul #3 on Robert Hodermarsky, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Esteban Hernandez (SF) Kevin McBride | |
| 13:32 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland misses the free throw | 48-50 |
| 13:32 | New Mexico State | Lee Miller pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Cody Beck - foul #2 on Cody Beck, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt (PF), Robert Lampert (C) Cody Beck, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Goodrich (SG) Lee Miller | |
| 13:15 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:58 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Lampert | 50-51 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Gerardi - foul #2 on Richard Gerardi, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Anthony Zuehls (SG), Edward Bryant (PF) Thomas Mahoney, Richard Gerardi, Grant Walt | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Grant (C) Michael Gilmore | |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:25 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls drills a shot from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Lampert - foul #1 on Robert Lampert, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck (SF) Henry Wheeler | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson (PG), Mark Bailey (C) Robert Hodermarsky, Gary Grant | |
| 12:08 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:53 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 11:42 | New Mexico State | Cody Beck is called for the reach on Heromin Zarrineh - foul #3 on Cody Beck, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn (SF), Felix Coto (C) Edward Bryant, Robert Lampert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lee Miller (PG), Kevin McBride (SF) James Goodrich, Esteban Hernandez | |
| 11:42 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:42 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Cody Beck | 52-54 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Malkin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Anthony Zuehls (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Horn (fresh) PF - Cody Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Felix Coto (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Lee Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kevin McBride (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Heromin Zarrineh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Bailey (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-54 |
| 11:24 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck grabs the offensive board | 52-54 |
| 11:02 | East Tennessee State | Matthew Gibson steps in front of the Anthony Zuehls pass | 52-54 |
| 10:55 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Lee Miller | 52-56 |
| 10:41 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 10:39 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck grabs the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 10:25 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck slams it home set up by Mark Malkin | 54-56 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (PG), Richard Gerardi (SG), Henry Wheeler (SF), Edward Bryant (PF), Greg Eastland (C) Mark Malkin, Anthony Zuehls, Donald Horn, Cody Beck, Felix Coto | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky (PG), Paul Knapp (SG), Michael Gilmore (SF), Micah Price (PF), Gary Grant (C) Lee Miller, Matthew Gibson, Kevin McBride, Heromin Zarrineh, Mark Bailey | |
| 10:08 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Goodrich (SG), Esteban Hernandez (SF) Paul Knapp, Gary Grant | |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Hodermarsky | 54-59 |
| 09:38 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant banks in the layup on a nice dish by Henry Wheeler | 56-59 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico State | Micah Price misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 09:27 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 09:21 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Michael Gilmore - foul #1 on Michael Gilmore, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Grant Walt (PF) Richard Gerardi, Henry Wheeler | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:21 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 09:21 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico State | Micah Price grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 09:00 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 08:45 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Goodrich - foul #3 on James Goodrich, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn (SG), Cody Beck (SF), Robert Lampert (C) Mark Malkin, Edward Bryant, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lee Miller (SG), Kevin McBride (SF), Gary Grant (C) James Goodrich, Esteban Hernandez, Michael Gilmore | |
| 08:45 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 08:45 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico State | Donald Horn steps in front of the Gary Grant pass in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| 08:29 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-62 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 08:13 | New Mexico State | Lee Miller connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Hodermarsky | 58-65 |
| 07:58 | East Tennessee State | Lee Miller is called for the reach on Donald Horn - foul #2 on Lee Miller, team foul #6 | 58-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Richard Gerardi (SG), Felix Coto (C) Thomas Mahoney, Donald Horn, Robert Lampert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson (PG), Paul Knapp (SG), Heromin Zarrineh (PF) Robert Hodermarsky, Lee Miller, Micah Price | |
| 07:49 | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-65 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Malkin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gerardi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Cody Beck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Grant Walt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Felix Coto (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Matthew Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Knapp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin McBride (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Heromin Zarrineh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Grant (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-65 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico State | Gary Grant can't tip it in | 61-65 |
| 07:19 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Mark Malkin | 61-65 |
| 07:13 | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 61-65 |
| 07:12 | New Mexico State | Gary Grant pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 07:09 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Malkin - foul #1 on Mark Malkin, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls (SG), Henry Wheeler (SF) Mark Malkin, Cody Beck | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Goodrich (SG), Esteban Hernandez (SF), Mark Bailey (C) Paul Knapp, Kevin McBride, Gary Grant | |
| 07:09 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 07:09 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 06:41 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt's layup is rejected by Heromin Zarrineh | 61-65 |
| 06:39 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler grabs the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 06:23 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico State | Henry Wheeler is called for the reach on James Goodrich in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Wheeler, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Donald Horn (SF), Edward Bryant (PF), Greg Eastland (C) Richard Gerardi, Henry Wheeler, Grant Walt, Felix Coto | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky (PG), Michael Gilmore (SF), Micah Price (PF) Matthew Gibson, Esteban Hernandez, Heromin Zarrineh | |
| 06:20 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:20 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 05:52 | East Tennessee State | Micah Price is called for the reach on Mark Malkin - foul #1 on Micah Price, team foul #7 | 61-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (SG) Anthony Zuehls | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Grant (C) Mark Bailey | |
| 05:52 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:52 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:52 | New Mexico State | Micah Price grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| 05:23 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 05:21 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 04:52 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 04:51 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland grabs the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 04:46 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland loses the ball out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls (SG), Henry Wheeler (SF), Cody Beck (PF), Robert Lampert (C) Thomas Mahoney, Donald Horn, Edward Bryant, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lee Miller (SG), Esteban Hernandez (SF), Heromin Zarrineh (PF), Mark Bailey (C) James Goodrich, Michael Gilmore, Micah Price, Gary Grant | |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Lampert - foul #2 on Robert Lampert, team foul #10 | 62-65 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Esteban Hernandez - foul #3 on Esteban Hernandez, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto (C) Robert Lampert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:17 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh is hacked by Cody Beck in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cody Beck, team foul #11 | 63-66 |
| 04:17 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 04:17 | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 04:03 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-68 |
| 04:01 | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto can't tip it in | 63-68 |
| 03:59 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls tips it back up and in | 65-68 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky is hacked by Mark Malkin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Malkin, team foul #12 | 65-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (PG), Richard Gerardi (SG) Mark Malkin, Anthony Zuehls | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Micah Price (PF) Heromin Zarrineh | |
| 03:53 | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 03:37 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Robert Hodermarsky | 65-70 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Mahoney (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Gerardi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Wheeler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Cody Beck (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Felix Coto (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Hodermarsky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lee Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Esteban Hernandez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Micah Price (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Bailey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | New Mexico State | Micah Price connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Mark Bailey and the foul's on Thomas Mahoney - foul #2 on Thomas Mahoney, team foul #13 | 65-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt (PF), Robert Lampert (C) Henry Wheeler, Felix Coto | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Gibson (SG), Kevin McBride (SF), Gary Grant (C) Robert Hodermarsky, Esteban Hernandez, Mark Bailey | |
| 03:27 | New Mexico State | Micah Price misses the free throw | 65-72 |
| 03:27 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt pulls down the rebound | 65-72 |
| 03:08 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Gerardi | 67-72 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | Micah Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls (SG), Henry Wheeler (SF), Greg Eastland (C) Richard Gerardi, Cody Beck, Robert Lampert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky (PG), James Goodrich (SG), Michael Gilmore (C) Lee Miller, Matthew Gibson, Gary Grant | |
| 02:31 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride gets the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 67-72 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico State | Micah Price tips it home | 67-74 |
| 01:53 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler double dribbles | 67-74 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG) Thomas Mahoney | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Heromin Zarrineh (PF), Mark Bailey (C) Micah Price, Michael Gilmore | |
| 01:48 | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky double dribbles in the backcourt | 67-74 |
| 01:24 | East Tennessee State | Heromin Zarrineh is called for the reach on Anthony Zuehls - foul #2 on Heromin Zarrineh, team foul #9 | 67-74 |
| 01:24 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 01:24 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 01:01 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Hodermarsky | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 72-77 |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt snags the defensive board | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Anthony Zuehls is called for the reach on Robert Hodermarsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Zuehls, team foul #14 | 75-77 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:18 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-79 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey grabs the board | 75-79 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Malkin - foul #3 on Mark Malkin, team foul #15 | 75-79 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lee Miller (PG) Robert Hodermarsky | |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:08 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 75-80 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey pulls down the rebound | 75-80 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Malkin - foul #4 on Mark Malkin, team foul #16 | 75-80 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Hodermarsky (PG), Matthew Gibson (SG), Micah Price (PF) James Goodrich, Kevin McBride, Heromin Zarrineh | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Mark Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:01 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 75-82 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound | 75-82 |