| Lineup | TCU | PG - Donald Siefert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Patton (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Paris (fresh) PF - Marty Hartman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Sykes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Louis Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Crawford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan McDonough (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Bauer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Peete (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Louis Edwards | 28-29 |
| 19:22 | TCU | Gerald Patton is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gerald Patton, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards hits a jumper from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 19:03 | TCU | Gerald Patton is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Marty Hartman - foul #2 on Marty Hartman, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:51 | TCU | Donald Siefert is hacked by Robert Peete in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Peete, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Schley (C) Robert Peete | |
| 18:36 | TCU | Marty Hartman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-33 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Guillory (C) Michael Bauer | |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | David Guillory can't finish the layup | 28-33 |
| 18:08 | TCU | Charles Paris snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 17:40 | TCU | Donald Siefert clanks a 3 from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 17:38 | TCU | Charles Paris hits the follow up shot | 30-33 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico | Marty Hartman is called for the reach on Louis Edwards - foul #3 on Marty Hartman, team foul #3 | 30-33 |
| Subs | TCU | Charles Bartley (PG), Benjamin Keese (SG), George Balentine (SF), Robert Blakes (PF), Ricky Hagen (C) Donald Siefert, Gerald Patton, Charles Paris, Marty Hartman, Mark Sykes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), Michael Bauer (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Jonathan McDonough, John Schley | |
| 17:04 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer clanks a jumper from close range | 30-33 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 16:44 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman is called for traveling | 30-33 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Daron Leavell (SF) David Guillory | |
| 16:01 | TCU | Charles Bartley clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Carlos Green - foul #3 on Carlos Green, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Crawford (SG) Carlos Green | |
| 16:01 | TCU | Charles Bartley makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:01 | TCU | Charles Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Charles Bartley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Keese (fresh) 3 ast. SF - George Balentine (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Blakes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricky Hagen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Rickey Whitman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daron Leavell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Bauer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyler Blair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 15:39 | TCU | Robert Blakes grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 15:28 | TCU | 3 seconds is called on George Balentine | 32-33 |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Siefert (PG), Gerald Patton (SG), Trey Gess (PF), Marty Hartman (C) Benjamin Keese, George Balentine, Robert Blakes, Ricky Hagen | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), John Schley (PF), Robert Peete (C) Rickey Whitman, Michael Bauer, Tyler Blair | |
| 15:16 | New Mexico | Robert Peete hits a turnaround in the lane | 32-35 |
| 14:53 | TCU | Gerald Patton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 14:52 | TCU | Donald Siefert grabs the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 14:35 | TCU | Trey Gess hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 32-35 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico | John Schley grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 14:11 | New Mexico | Donald Siefert picks off the pass by Richard Crawford | 32-35 |
| 13:48 | TCU | Trey Gess hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Richard Crawford - foul #1 on Richard Crawford, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | TCU | Benjamin Keese (PG), George Balentine (SG), Charles Paris (SF), Mark Sykes (C) Donald Siefert, Gerald Patton, Charles Bartley, Marty Hartman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), Jonathan McDonough (SF), David Guillory (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Daron Leavell, John Schley, Robert Peete | |
| 13:48 | TCU | Trey Gess makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:48 | TCU | Trey Gess misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:48 | TCU | Trey Gess misses the 3rd free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:48 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to David Guillory | 33-35 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico | Charles Paris steals it from Rickey Whitman | 33-35 |
| 13:16 | TCU | Mark Sykes misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 33-35 |
| 13:15 | TCU | George Balentine misses the tip | 33-35 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan McDonough | 33-37 |
| 12:46 | TCU | Mark Sykes's fadeaway is rejected by David Guillory | 33-37 |
| 12:45 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Rickey Whitman | 33-37 |
| 12:24 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 33-37 |
| 12:22 | TCU | Benjamin Keese pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 12:17 | TCU | Trey Gess misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Guillory - foul #1 on David Guillory, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Siefert (PG), Gerald Patton (SG) Benjamin Keese, George Balentine | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Michael Bauer (PF), Robert Peete (C) Carlos Green, Rickey Whitman, David Guillory, Tyler Blair | |
| 12:17 | TCU | Trey Gess makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 12:17 | TCU | Trey Gess makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | Trey Gess blocks the short jumper by Robert Peete | 35-37 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Bauer | 35-37 |
| 11:43 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 11:42 | TCU | Charles Paris gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Donald Siefert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Patton (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Paris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Trey Gess (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Mark Sykes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Louis Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan McDonough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Bauer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Peete (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | TCU | Charles Paris misses long on a runner from close range | 35-37 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jonathan McDonough | 35-37 |
| 11:09 | New Mexico | Mark Sykes picks off the pass by Michael Bauer | 35-37 |
| 10:56 | TCU | Mark Sykes is called for 5 seconds | 35-37 |
| Subs | TCU | Charles Bartley (SG), Robert Blakes (SF), Marty Hartman (PF), Ricky Hagen (C) Gerald Patton, Charles Paris, Trey Gess, Mark Sykes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman (SG), David Guillory (SF), John Schley (C) Richard Crawford, Jonathan McDonough, Robert Peete | |
| 10:32 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman makes the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Blakes - foul #1 on Robert Blakes, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | TCU | Benjamin Keese (SG) Donald Siefert | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG) Louis Edwards | |
| 10:32 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman makes the free throw | 35-40 |
| 10:27 | TCU | Charles Bartley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tyler Blair (C) Michael Bauer | |
| 10:11 | New Mexico | John Schley misses the lay-in | 35-40 |
| 10:09 | New Mexico | Carlos Green tips it back up and in | 35-42 |
| 09:51 | TCU | Robert Blakes makes the shot from close range set up by Benjamin Keese and the foul's on John Schley - foul #1 on John Schley, team foul #5 | 37-42 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Crawford (SG), Daron Leavell (SF) Rickey Whitman, David Guillory | |
| 09:51 | TCU | Robert Blakes makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | TCU | Gerald Patton (SG) Benjamin Keese | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Michael Bauer (PF), Robert Peete (C) Carlos Green, John Schley, Tyler Blair | |
| 09:33 | TCU | Charles Bartley's pass is intercepted by Daron Leavell in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 09:23 | New Mexico | Daron Leavell is whistled for a carry | 38-42 |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Siefert (PG) Ricky Hagen | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 08:59 | TCU | Gerald Patton is fouled on the floor by Richard Crawford - foul #2 on Richard Crawford, team foul #6 | 38-42 |
| 08:42 | TCU | Marty Hartman's layup is rejected by Michael Bauer | 38-42 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 08:15 | New Mexico | Robert Blakes steals it from Michael Bauer | 38-42 |
| 07:54 | TCU | Donald Siefert clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 07:52 | TCU | The offensive rebound goes to Marty Hartman | 38-42 |
| 07:38 | TCU | Marty Hartman is wide open but clanks a floater from the baseline | 38-42 |
| 07:37 | TCU | Marty Hartman grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Donald Siefert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Patton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bartley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Blakes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Marty Hartman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Louis Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daron Leavell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Bauer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Peete (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | TCU | Robert Blakes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 07:11 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 07:05 | New Mexico | Marty Hartman picks off the pass by Louis Edwards | 38-42 |
| 06:44 | TCU | Robert Peete is called for the reach on Marty Hartman - foul #4 on Robert Peete, team foul #7 | 38-42 |
| Subs | TCU | Benjamin Keese (PG), George Balentine (SG), Charles Paris (SF), Mark Sykes (C) Donald Siefert, Gerald Patton, Charles Bartley, Robert Blakes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), Jonathan McDonough (SF), John Schley (PF), David Guillory (C) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Daron Leavell, Michael Bauer, Robert Peete | |
| 06:44 | TCU | Marty Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 06:44 | TCU | Marty Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Charles Paris - foul #3 on Charles Paris, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | TCU | Trey Gess (PF) Marty Hartman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:26 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 06:24 | TCU | Rickey Whitman takes the ball from Charles Paris in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 06:09 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-46 |
| 06:07 | TCU | Mark Sykes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico | Trey Gess swats the short shot by Carlos Green | 40-46 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman grabs the offensive board | 40-46 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | David Guillory drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 05:36 | TCU | Mark Sykes hits a wide open floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Balentine | 42-48 |
| 05:13 | New Mexico | Carlos Green misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 05:11 | TCU | Mark Sykes gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 05:06 | TCU | George Balentine misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 05:04 | TCU | Mark Sykes tips it back up and in | 44-48 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico | John Schley misses the turnaround from the baseline | 44-48 |
| 04:57 | TCU | Trey Gess gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 04:35 | TCU | Benjamin Keese scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Sykes | 46-48 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico | David Guillory knocks in the jump hook from close range | 46-50 |
| 04:04 | TCU | George Balentine misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico | David Guillory snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-50 |
| 03:37 | TCU | George Balentine pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Benjamin Keese (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Balentine (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Paris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Trey Gess (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Mark Sykes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carlos Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rickey Whitman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan McDonough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Schley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Guillory (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | TCU | Benjamin Keese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Siefert (PG), Gerald Patton (SG), Charles Bartley (SF), Marty Hartman (PF), Ricky Hagen (C) Benjamin Keese, George Balentine, Charles Paris, Trey Gess, Mark Sykes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Michael Bauer (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Carlos Green, Rickey Whitman, John Schley, David Guillory | |
| 03:22 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair buries a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Ricky Hagen - foul #2 on Ricky Hagen, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| 03:22 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair misses the free throw | 46-52 |
| 03:22 | TCU | Marty Hartman snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 02:59 | TCU | Marty Hartman misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-52 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough loses the dribble to Donald Siefert | 46-52 |
| 02:38 | TCU | Donald Siefert lays it up and in | 48-52 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer snags the offensive board | 48-52 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico | Gerald Patton picks off the pass by Tyler Blair | 48-52 |
| 01:59 | TCU | Gerald Patton lays it in | 50-52 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 01:36 | TCU | The rebound goes to Donald Siefert | 50-52 |
| 01:36 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-52 |
| Subs | TCU | Charles Paris (SF), Trey Gess (PF), Mark Sykes (C) Charles Bartley, Marty Hartman, Ricky Hagen | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Peete (C) Tyler Blair | |
| 01:33 | TCU | Gerald Patton is hacked by Richard Crawford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Crawford, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| 01:33 | TCU | Gerald Patton misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Robert Peete grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-52 |
| 01:14 | TCU | The rebound goes to Donald Siefert | 50-52 |
| 00:53 | TCU | Mark Sykes blows the layup but the foul's on Louis Edwards - foul #2 on Louis Edwards, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| 00:53 | TCU | Mark Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:53 | TCU | Mark Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Robert Peete lays it in on a great pass from Louis Edwards | 52-54 |
| 00:23 | TCU | Donald Siefert connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Charles Paris and the foul's on Jonathan McDonough - foul #2 on Jonathan McDonough, team foul #10 | 54-54 |
| 00:23 | TCU | Donald Siefert makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough lays it up and in | 55-56 |
| 00:05 | TCU | TCU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | TCU | Richard Crawford takes the ball from Donald Siefert | 55-56 |