| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willie Baptiste (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Pruett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Duprey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ryan Beveridge (fresh) SF - Robert Sepe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Neal Thurber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lance Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Brian Pruett | 34-32 |
| 19:37 | Utah State | Robert Sepe is whistled for a carry | 34-32 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste snags the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 18:24 | Utah State | Robert Sepe knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Lance Myers | 37-34 |
| 18:22 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe (SG), William Needham (C) Kevin Stevens, Stephen Duprey | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bradley Graham (PG), Patrick Boyd (SG), Joseph Crow (SF), Fred Harris (C) Louis Clausen, Ryan Beveridge, Robert Sepe, Lance Myers | |
| 18:04 | Utah State | Neal Thurber clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 37-34 |
| 18:02 | Utah State | Fred Harris can't tip it in | 37-34 |
| 18:00 | Utah State | Neal Thurber grabs the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:50 | Utah State | Neal Thurber can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brian Pruett - foul #2 on Brian Pruett, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG), Andre Brown (SF) Willie Baptiste, Brian Pruett | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 17:50 | Utah State | Neal Thurber misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:50 | Utah State | Neal Thurber makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico State | William Needham is called for 3 seconds | 37-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Sepe (SF) Neal Thurber | |
| 17:09 | Utah State | Joshua Rogers steals the ball from Joseph Crow | 37-35 |
| 16:43 | New Mexico State | Joseph Crow takes the ball from John Holz | 37-35 |
| 16:25 | Utah State | Joseph Crow hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Patrick Boyd and the foul's on John Holz - foul #1 on John Holz, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG), Kevin Stevens (SG), Brian Pruett (SF), Stephen Duprey (C) John Holz, Michael Ratcliffe, Joshua Rogers, William Needham | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG), Ryan Beveridge (SG), Neal Thurber (PF), Lance Myers (C) Patrick Boyd, Robert Sepe, Bradley Graham, Fred Harris | |
| 16:25 | Utah State | Joseph Crow makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Crow - foul #2 on Joseph Crow, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Lobato (PF) Andre Brown | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Sepe (SF) Joseph Crow | |
| 16:07 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:07 | Utah State | Lance Myers pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:48 | Utah State | James Lobato takes the ball from Louis Clausen | 38-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willie Baptiste (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Pruett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Lobato (fresh) C - Stephen Duprey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ryan Beveridge (fresh) SF - Robert Sepe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Neal Thurber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Lance Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett loses the dribble to Ryan Beveridge in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 15:43 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge can't finish the layup | 38-38 |
| 15:41 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Stephen Duprey | 38-38 |
| 15:31 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens is whistled for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SF) Robert Sepe | |
| 15:18 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-38 |
| 15:16 | Utah State | Neal Thurber gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:01 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Lance Myers | 38-41 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey drills a runner from the left block set up by Willie Baptiste | 40-41 |
| 14:19 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge travels with the ball | 40-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG), Michael Ratcliffe (SG), Andre Brown (SF), Joshua Rogers (PF), William Needham (C) Willie Baptiste, Kevin Stevens, Brian Pruett, James Lobato, Stephen Duprey | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Sepe (SF), Bradley Graham (PF), Fred Harris (C) Patrick Boyd, Neal Thurber, Lance Myers | |
| 14:09 | New Mexico State | William Needham is open and buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Holz | 43-41 |
| 13:58 | Utah State | Robert Sepe is fouled on the floor by Joshua Rogers - foul #2 on Joshua Rogers, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Crow (PG) Louis Clausen | |
| 13:40 | Utah State | Joseph Crow clanks a 3 from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 13:39 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico State | Andre Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Rogers | 45-41 |
| 12:51 | Utah State | Bradley Graham is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Bradley Graham, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett (SF) Andre Brown | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG), Patrick Boyd (SG), Neal Thurber (PF), Lance Myers (C) Joseph Crow, Ryan Beveridge, Robert Sepe, Fred Harris | |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | Bradley Graham steps in front of the Michael Ratcliffe pass in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 12:33 | Utah State | Louis Clausen can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by John Holz - foul #2 on John Holz, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Fields (PG), Kevin Stevens (SG), James Lobato (C) John Holz, Michael Ratcliffe, William Needham | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Sepe (SF) Bradley Graham | |
| 12:33 | Utah State | Louis Clausen makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:33 | Utah State | Louis Clausen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:07 | New Mexico State | James Lobato buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Fields | 48-43 |
| 11:59 | Utah State | Lance Myers loses the dribble to Brian Pruett | 48-43 |
| 11:56 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett misses the lay-in | 48-43 |
| 11:54 | Utah State | Louis Clausen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Fields (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Pruett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Lobato (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Patrick Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sepe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Neal Thurber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Lance Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Utah State | Robert Sepe misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 11:32 | New Mexico State | James Lobato snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico State | Neal Thurber is called for the reach on Brian Pruett - foul #2 on Neal Thurber, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG), Michael Ratcliffe (SG), William Needham (PF), Stephen Duprey (C) David Fields, Kevin Stevens, Joshua Rogers, James Lobato | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bradley Graham (PG), Ryan Beveridge (SG), Joseph Crow (SF), Fred Harris (C) Louis Clausen, Patrick Boyd, Robert Sepe, Lance Myers | |
| 10:47 | New Mexico State | Neal Thurber is called for the reach on William Needham - foul #3 on Neal Thurber, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andre Brown (SF) Brian Pruett | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 10:22 | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 10:20 | Utah State | Fred Harris grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 09:56 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge's pass is intercepted by William Needham | 48-43 |
| 09:36 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Ratcliffe | 50-43 |
| 09:20 | Utah State | Bradley Graham scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Beveridge | 50-45 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | Fred Harris swats the layup by Willie Baptiste | 50-45 |
| 09:15 | Utah State | Neal Thurber snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 08:50 | Utah State | Fred Harris hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Crow and he's fouled by William Needham - foul #2 on William Needham, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG), Kevin Stevens (SG), Brian Pruett (SF), Joshua Rogers (PF), James Lobato (C) Willie Baptiste, Michael Ratcliffe, Andre Brown, William Needham, Stephen Duprey | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG), Patrick Boyd (SG), Robert Sepe (SF), Lance Myers (C) Bradley Graham, Ryan Beveridge, Joseph Crow, Neal Thurber | |
| 08:50 | Utah State | Fred Harris makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:42 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bradley Graham (PF) Fred Harris | |
| 08:19 | Utah State | Louis Clausen makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 08:14 | New Mexico State | Lance Myers swats the shot by John Holz | 50-51 |
| 08:12 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Pruett | 50-51 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 07:52 | Utah State | Louis Clausen gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 07:47 | Utah State | Louis Clausen drills a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Joshua Rogers - foul #3 on Joshua Rogers, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Neal Thurber (PF) Bradley Graham | |
| 07:47 | Utah State | Louis Clausen makes the free throw | 50-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Holz (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Pruett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Lobato (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Patrick Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sepe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Neal Thurber (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Lance Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brian Pruett | 53-54 |
| 07:17 | Utah State | Joshua Rogers blocks the short jumper by Neal Thurber | 53-54 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers connects on the floater in the paint | 55-54 |
| 06:43 | Utah State | Lance Myers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 06:42 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 06:25 | New Mexico State | Lance Myers is called for the reach on James Lobato - foul #1 on Lance Myers, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG), Michael Ratcliffe (SG), Andre Brown (SF), Stephen Duprey (C) John Holz, Kevin Stevens, Brian Pruett, James Lobato | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge (SG), Joseph Crow (SF), Bradley Graham (PF), John Helm (C) Patrick Boyd, Robert Sepe, Neal Thurber, Lance Myers | |
| 06:13 | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe's pass is intercepted by Louis Clausen | 55-54 |
| 05:58 | Utah State | Bradley Graham misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 05:57 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | Andre Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 05:39 | Utah State | Louis Clausen grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 05:33 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 05:31 | New Mexico State | Andre Brown pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:15 | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-54 |
| 05:14 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 04:51 | Utah State | John Helm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Fields (SG), Brian Pruett (SF), William Needham (PF) Michael Ratcliffe, Joshua Rogers, Stephen Duprey | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SG), Robert Sepe (SF), Fred Harris (PF), Lance Myers (C) Ryan Beveridge, Joseph Crow, Bradley Graham, John Helm | |
| 04:49 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Harris - foul #2 on Fred Harris, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| 04:36 | New Mexico State | Louis Clausen picks off the pass by Andre Brown | 55-54 |
| 04:25 | Utah State | Fred Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | Fred Harris tips it home | 55-56 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico State | Andre Brown knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 03:40 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | William Needham grabs the board | 58-56 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willie Baptiste (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Fields (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Pruett (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Needham (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Andre Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (tired) 15 pts. 3 stl. SG - Patrick Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sepe (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Lance Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Willie Baptiste | 60-56 |
| 03:03 | Utah State | The short jumper by Robert Sepe is denied by William Needham | 60-56 |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Fred Harris can't tip it in | 60-56 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG), Kevin Stevens (SG), Joshua Rogers (PF), Stephen Duprey (C) Willie Baptiste, David Fields, William Needham, Andre Brown | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Crow (PG), Neal Thurber (PF) Louis Clausen, Lance Myers | |
| 02:58 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett travels in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 02:42 | Utah State | Robert Sepe misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 02:40 | Utah State | Fred Harris tips it home | 60-58 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 02:21 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey tips it but misses | 60-58 |
| 02:20 | Utah State | Fred Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:20 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG) John Holz | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bradley Graham (PG), Ryan Beveridge (SG), Lance Myers (C) Patrick Boyd, Robert Sepe, Fred Harris | |
| 02:02 | Utah State | Joseph Crow misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 02:01 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge tips it home | 60-60 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 01:36 | Utah State | Bradley Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 01:27 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Bradley Graham | 60-62 |
| 01:25 | New Mexico State | Joseph Crow is called for the reach on Brian Pruett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Crow, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG), Robert Sepe (SF) Bradley Graham, Joseph Crow | |
| 01:25 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:25 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:14 | Utah State | Lance Myers double dribbles | 62-62 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey misses the easy layup | 62-62 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Ryan Beveridge - foul #2 on Ryan Beveridge, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:47 | Utah State | Neal Thurber grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 00:31 | Utah State | Lance Myers connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Louis Clausen and the foul's on Kevin Stevens - foul #3 on Kevin Stevens, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 00:31 | Utah State | Lance Myers misses the free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Brian Pruett | 63-64 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers misses the easy layup | 63-64 |
| 00:14 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Robert Sepe | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Utah State | Robert Sepe is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Baptiste - foul #1 on Willie Baptiste, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| 00:11 | Utah State | Robert Sepe makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:11 | Utah State | Robert Sepe misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 65-65 |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Utah State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Neal Thurber misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willie Baptiste (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Pruett (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Joshua Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Stephen Duprey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ryan Beveridge (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sepe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Neal Thurber (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Lance Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Utah State | Lance Myers wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:46 | Utah State | Lance Myers loses the dribble to Stephen Duprey | 65-65 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Sepe - foul #2 on Robert Sepe, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bradley Graham (PG), Joseph Crow (SF) Louis Clausen, Robert Sepe | |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:31 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Bradley Graham | 67-68 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-68 |
| 04:02 | Utah State | Bradley Graham snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| 03:39 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge is fouled on the floor by Kevin Stevens - foul #4 on Kevin Stevens, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG), Michael Ratcliffe (SG), William Needham (C) Willie Baptiste, Kevin Stevens, Stephen Duprey | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SF), Fred Harris (C) Neal Thurber, Lance Myers | |
| 03:39 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:39 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico State | William Needham grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | John Holz is hacked by Joseph Crow - foul #4 on Joseph Crow, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Sepe (SF), Neal Thurber (PF) Joseph Crow, Ryan Beveridge | |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | John Holz makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | John Holz misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:17 | Utah State | Fred Harris grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 02:56 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Sepe | 68-72 |
| 02:56 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG), Kevin Stevens (SG), Stephen Duprey (C) John Holz, Michael Ratcliffe, William Needham | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge (SG), Lance Myers (C) Patrick Boyd, Fred Harris | |
| 02:38 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey is whistled for a carry | 68-72 |
| 02:17 | Utah State | Neal Thurber clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Willie Baptiste - foul #2 on Willie Baptiste, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| 02:17 | Utah State | Neal Thurber makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:17 | Utah State | Neal Thurber misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:17 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Brian Pruett | 68-73 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 02:00 | Utah State | Lance Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 01:32 | Utah State | Willie Baptiste takes the ball from Robert Sepe | 68-73 |
| 01:28 | New Mexico State | Lance Myers picks off the pass by Kevin Stevens in the backcourt | 68-73 |
| 01:12 | Utah State | Ryan Beveridge misses the jumper from the right side | 68-73 |
| 01:10 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Kevin Stevens and the foul's on Lance Myers - foul #2 on Lance Myers, team foul #11 | 70-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (PG) Bradley Graham | |
| 00:59 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers misses the free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:59 | Utah State | Lance Myers gets the rebound | 70-73 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willie Baptiste (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Stevens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brian Pruett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Joshua Rogers (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Stephen Duprey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Louis Clausen (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ryan Beveridge (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sepe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Neal Thurber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Lance Myers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Louis Clausen is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-73 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Stevens | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Utah State | Robert Sepe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-73 |
| 00:31 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses the tip | 73-73 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett hits the finger roll | 75-73 |