| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ojore Sato (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Kirk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Zambrana (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Young (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Snow (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Troche (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Curtis Gandara (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jack Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Joseph Troche inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | San Diego State | Joseph Troche scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Curtis Gandara | 35-35 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Ojore Sato | 37-35 |
| 18:59 | San Diego State | Curtis Gandara's fadeaway is rejected by James Green | 37-35 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ojore Sato | 37-35 |
| 18:42 | New Mexico | James Wright loses the dribble to William Young | 37-35 |
| 18:38 | San Diego State | William Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Austin Hurst (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (PF) Robert Kirk, James Green | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 18:30 | New Mexico | Jack Nelson is called for the reach on James Wright - foul #2 on Jack Nelson, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel Turner (PG) Ojore Sato | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Peter Kimmell (C) Jack Nelson | |
| 18:15 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff's fadeaway is rejected by Curtis Gandara | 37-35 |
| 18:13 | San Diego State | Curtis Gandara grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 17:48 | San Diego State | Robert Snow comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff connects on the floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Curtis Gandara - foul #2 on Curtis Gandara, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Kirk (SF), James Green (PF) James Wright, Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Troy McCauley (PG), Maurice Hedley (SF), Jerry Webber (C) William Young, Joseph Troche, Curtis Gandara | |
| 17:28 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff misses the free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:28 | San Diego State | Peter Kimmell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:26 | San Diego State | Peter Kimmell is fouled in the backcourt by Austin Hurst - foul #1 on Austin Hurst, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG) Joel Turner | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:13 | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Green | 39-35 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico | James Green hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Kirk | 42-35 |
| 16:49 | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley makes the driving attempt in the lane | 42-37 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | James Green scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Troy McCauley - foul #1 on Troy McCauley, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel Turner (PG), John Alexander (SG), Terry Etter (SF), Milton Cummins (C) Ojore Sato, Austin Hurst, Robert Kirk, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jack Nelson (C) Peter Kimmell | |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | James Green makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:17 | San Diego State | Troy McCauley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-37 |
| 16:16 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Troy McCauley | 45-37 |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Jerry Webber can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-37 |
| 16:00 | San Diego State | Robert Snow grabs the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joel Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Terry Etter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Milton Cummins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Troy McCauley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Snow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Hedley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Webber (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jack Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | San Diego State | Troy McCauley is fouled on the floor by Terry Etter - foul #2 on Terry Etter, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), James Wright (SG), Bruce Ballard (PF), Ralph Zambrana (C) Joel Turner, John Alexander, James Green, Milton Cummins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Wesley Ballard (PG), Joe Moore (SF), Curtis Gandara (PF) Troy McCauley, Robert Snow, Jerry Webber | |
| 15:19 | San Diego State | Jack Nelson hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-39 |
| 14:50 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Bruce Ballard is denied by Jack Nelson | 45-39 |
| 14:48 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana can't tip it in | 45-39 |
| 14:46 | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 14:29 | San Diego State | Wesley Ballard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 14:28 | San Diego State | Curtis Gandara grabs the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 14:14 | San Diego State | Jack Nelson blows the layup but he's hacked by Ralph Zambrana - foul #3 on Ralph Zambrana, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Austin Hurst (PG), Joel Turner (SG), Robert Kirk (SF) Ojore Sato, James Wright, Terry Etter | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Young (SG), Joseph Troche (SF), Peter Kimmell (PF) Maurice Hedley, Joe Moore, Curtis Gandara | |
| 14:14 | San Diego State | Jack Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:14 | San Diego State | Jack Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:14 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:56 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 13:54 | San Diego State | Joseph Troche snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 13:52 | San Diego State | Joseph Troche travels in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff (PF), Milton Cummins (C) Bruce Ballard, Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerry Webber (C) Jack Nelson | |
| 13:41 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff comes up short on the floater from the left side | 45-39 |
| 13:39 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst gets the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico | Milton Cummins travels with the ball | 45-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Wright (SG) Joel Turner | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Troy McCauley (SG) Wesley Ballard | |
| 13:20 | San Diego State | Austin Hurst is called for the reach on William Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Austin Hurst, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| 13:15 | San Diego State | Peter Kimmell makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by William Young | 45-41 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk gets the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:45 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst is hacked by William Young - foul #3 on William Young, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard (PF), Ralph Zambrana (C) Floyd Bickerstaff, Milton Cummins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Curtis Gandara (PF) Jerry Webber | |
| 12:24 | New Mexico | Curtis Gandara is called for the reach on Austin Hurst - foul #3 on Curtis Gandara, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), James Green (PF) Austin Hurst, Robert Kirk | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Snow (SG), Maurice Hedley (SF), Jerry Webber (C) William Young, Joseph Troche, Peter Kimmell | |
| 12:10 | New Mexico | James Wright banks in the layup | 47-41 |
| 11:49 | San Diego State | Curtis Gandara banks in the layup on a great pass from Troy McCauley | 47-43 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ojore Sato (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Green (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Zambrana (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Troy McCauley (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Snow (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Hedley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Gandara (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Webber (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | James Wright's floater is tipped away by Curtis Gandara | 47-43 |
| 11:35 | San Diego State | Robert Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 11:17 | San Diego State | Troy McCauley is fouled on the floor by James Green - foul #1 on James Green, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Austin Hurst (PG), Joel Turner (SG), Terry Etter (SF), Milton Cummins (PF) Ojore Sato, James Wright, Bruce Ballard, James Green | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Wesley Ballard (PG), William Young (SG), Joseph Troche (SF), Joe Moore (C) Troy McCauley, Robert Snow, Maurice Hedley, Jerry Webber | |
| 11:11 | San Diego State | William Young connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Wesley Ballard | 47-45 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Curtis Gandara snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 10:48 | San Diego State | Terry Etter steps in front of the Wesley Ballard pass in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| 10:25 | New Mexico | Joel Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Alexander (SG), Robert Kirk (SF), James Green (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Austin Hurst, Terry Etter, Milton Cummins, Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Snow (SG), Peter Kimmell (PF), Jack Nelson (C) William Young, Curtis Gandara, Joe Moore | |
| 10:04 | San Diego State | Peter Kimmell misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 47-45 |
| 10:03 | San Diego State | Peter Kimmell tips it back up and in | 47-47 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico | John Alexander misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 09:42 | San Diego State | Jack Nelson gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:27 | San Diego State | Joseph Troche clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-47 |
| 09:25 | New Mexico | John Alexander gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:10 | New Mexico | James Green double dribbles | 47-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), James Wright (SG), Austin Hurst (SF), Bruce Ballard (PF), Milton Cummins (C) Joel Turner, John Alexander, Robert Kirk, James Green, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Young (PG), Troy McCauley (SG), Maurice Hedley (SF), Jerry Webber (C) Wesley Ballard, Robert Snow, Joseph Troche, Jack Nelson | |
| 08:55 | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley connects on the open shot from the left block and he's fouled by Austin Hurst - foul #3 on Austin Hurst, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| 08:55 | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:33 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on William Young - foul #4 on William Young, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana (C) Milton Cummins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Wesley Ballard (PG), Curtis Gandara (PF) William Young, Peter Kimmell | |
| 08:33 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:33 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:31 | San Diego State | Bruce Ballard is called for the reach on Curtis Gandara in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Ballard, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Green (PF) Bruce Ballard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:31 | San Diego State | Curtis Gandara makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:31 | San Diego State | Curtis Gandara misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:31 | New Mexico | James Green snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico | James Wright lays it up and in on a great pass from Ojore Sato | 51-51 |
| 08:08 | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Wright | 54-51 |
| 07:49 | San Diego State | Ojore Sato is called for the reach on Maurice Hedley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ojore Sato, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Terry Etter (PG), Bruce Ballard (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (PF) Ojore Sato, Austin Hurst, James Green | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Young (PG), Robert Snow (SG), Jack Nelson (C) Wesley Ballard, Troy McCauley, Jerry Webber | |
| 07:49 | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:49 | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Terry Etter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Floyd Bickerstaff (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Zambrana (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Young (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Snow (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Hedley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Curtis Gandara (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jack Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Wright | 56-53 |
| 07:15 | San Diego State | Robert Snow hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Maurice Hedley | 56-55 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | Curtis Gandara denies the turnaround by Floyd Bickerstaff | 56-55 |
| 06:54 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Maurice Hedley | 56-55 |
| 06:51 | San Diego State | Bruce Ballard picks off the pass by Maurice Hedley in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 06:50 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard jams it | 58-55 |
| 06:30 | San Diego State | Robert Snow misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 58-55 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Terry Etter is denied by Curtis Gandara | 58-55 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana hits the follow up shot | 60-55 |
| 06:08 | San Diego State | William Young travels in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Austin Hurst (SG), Robert Kirk (SF), James Green (PF), Milton Cummins (C) Terry Etter, James Wright, Bruce Ballard, Floyd Bickerstaff, Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Wesley Ballard (PG), Troy McCauley (SG), Joseph Troche (SF), Peter Kimmell (PF), Jerry Webber (C) William Young, Robert Snow, Maurice Hedley, Curtis Gandara, Jack Nelson | |
| 05:53 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst loses the dribble to Jerry Webber | 60-55 |
| 05:47 | San Diego State | Troy McCauley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Troche | 60-58 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst is fouled on the floor by Peter Kimmell - foul #1 on Peter Kimmell, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:18 | San Diego State | Jerry Webber misses the 3 from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 05:17 | San Diego State | Joseph Troche tips it back up and in | 62-60 |
| 05:00 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Green | 65-60 |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | Jerry Webber is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jerry Webber, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel Turner (PG), John Alexander (SG), Bruce Ballard (PF), Ralph Zambrana (C) Ojore Sato, Austin Hurst, James Green, Milton Cummins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Snow (SG) Troy McCauley | |
| 04:16 | New Mexico | Joel Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Terry Etter (SF) Robert Kirk | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Young (PG), Maurice Hedley (SF), Curtis Gandara (PF), Joe Moore (C) Wesley Ballard, Joseph Troche, Peter Kimmell, Jerry Webber | |
| 04:14 | San Diego State | Joel Turner is called for the reach on William Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joel Turner, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| 04:14 | San Diego State | William Young misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana is fouled on the floor by Robert Snow - foul #3 on Robert Snow, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Wright (SG) John Alexander | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 04:00 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 03:58 | San Diego State | James Wright steals the ball from Robert Snow in the backcourt | 67-60 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico | James Wright lays it up and in | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:52 | San Diego State | Robert Snow is hacked by James Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Wright, team foul #10 | 69-60 |
| 03:52 | San Diego State | Robert Snow makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 03:52 | San Diego State | Robert Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joel Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Etter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Ralph Zambrana (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Young (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Snow (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Maurice Hedley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Curtis Gandara (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Joe Moore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Curtis Gandara - foul #4 on Curtis Gandara, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Austin Hurst (SF) Terry Etter | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jack Nelson (C) Curtis Gandara | |
| 03:31 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:31 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 03:11 | San Diego State | Robert Snow can't throw it down | 71-62 |
| 03:10 | San Diego State | Joe Moore tips it but misses | 71-62 |
| 03:08 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Joel Turner | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | James Wright scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joel Turner | 74-62 |
| 02:45 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Robert Kirk (SF) Joel Turner, Austin Hurst | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Wesley Ballard (PG), Joseph Troche (SF), Curtis Gandara (PF) William Young, Maurice Hedley, Joe Moore | |
| 02:42 | San Diego State | Wesley Ballard is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wesley Ballard, team foul #11 | 74-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 02:31 | New Mexico | James Wright drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Kirk | 77-62 |
| 02:27 | San Diego State | Joseph Troche is fouled in the backcourt by Ojore Sato - foul #2 on Ojore Sato, team foul #11 | 77-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Austin Hurst (PG), John Alexander (SG), Terry Etter (SF) Ojore Sato, James Wright, Robert Kirk | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Young (PG), Troy McCauley (SG), Peter Kimmell (PF), Jerry Webber (C) Wesley Ballard, Robert Snow, Curtis Gandara, Jack Nelson | |
| 02:27 | San Diego State | Joseph Troche makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 02:27 | San Diego State | Joseph Troche makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 77-64 |
| 02:06 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Peter Kimmell | 77-64 |
| 01:49 | San Diego State | Jerry Webber knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Joseph Troche | 77-67 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-67 |
| 01:32 | San Diego State | Peter Kimmell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Peter Kimmell, team foul #12 | 80-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel Turner (SG) John Alexander | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley (SF) Joseph Troche | |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-67 |
| 01:00 | San Diego State | Terry Etter picks off the pass by William Young | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 80-67 |
| 00:32 | San Diego State | Maurice Hedley snags the defensive board | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | San Diego State | Terry Etter steps in front of the Troy McCauley pass in the backcourt | 80-67 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Joel Turner banks in the layup on a great pass from Terry Etter | 82-67 |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | William Young knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Troy McCauley | 82-70 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst runs out the clock | 82-70 |