| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Louis Edwards (fresh) SG - Richard Crawford (fresh) SF - Jonathan McDonough (fresh) PF - Michael Bauer (fresh) C - Robert Peete (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Robinson (fresh) SG - Gregory Butts (fresh) SF - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) PF - Ben Tufts (fresh) C - Joseph Ferreira (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Robert Peete wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | Ben Tufts denies the turnaround by Louis Edwards | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Peete | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer tips it home | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence loses the dribble to Louis Edwards | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford lays it up and in set up by Louis Edwards | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | Utah | Ben Tufts lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Larry Robinson | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 4-2 |
| 18:22 | Utah | Larry Robinson gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Utah | Ben Tufts is open and buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Lawrence | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Edwards | 7-4 |
| 17:54 | Utah | Gregory Butts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico | Ben Tufts swats the layup by Michael Bauer | 7-4 |
| 17:45 | Utah | Joseph Ferreira pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:20 | Utah | Joseph Ferreira can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 7-4 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:15 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Lawrence - foul #1 on Ronald Lawrence, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Guillory (SF), John Schley (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Jonathan McDonough, Michael Bauer, Robert Peete | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 17:15 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 17:15 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:50 | Utah | Ben Tufts can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by John Schley - foul #1 on John Schley, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford | |
| Subs | Utah | Jamie Dixon (C) Joseph Ferreira | |
| 16:50 | Utah | Ben Tufts misses the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:50 | Utah | Ben Tufts misses the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Schley | 9-4 |
| 16:38 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-4 |
| 16:37 | Utah | Ben Tufts gets the rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:17 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico | John Schley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-7 |
| 15:58 | New Mexico | John Schley grabs the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carlos Green (fresh) SG - Rickey Whitman (fresh) SF - David Guillory (fresh) PF - John Schley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Tyler Blair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Butts (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Lawrence (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ben Tufts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Jamie Dixon (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | New Mexico | John Schley makes the fadeaway from the right block | 11-7 |
| 15:46 | Utah | Larry Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Green - foul #1 on Carlos Green, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Jonathan McDonough (SF), Michael Bauer (PF), Robert Peete (C) Carlos Green, Rickey Whitman, David Guillory, John Schley, Tyler Blair | |
| Subs | Utah | Fadey Podwoski (PG), Kenneth Armstrong (SG), Pete Lilleberg (PF), Joseph Ferreira (C) Larry Robinson, Gregory Butts, Ronald Lawrence, Ben Tufts | |
| 15:33 | Utah | Joseph Ferreira hits the finger roll set up by Fadey Podwoski | 11-9 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 15:20 | Utah | Joseph Ferreira grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 15:15 | Utah | Fadey Podwoski's pass is intercepted by Richard Crawford in the backcourt | 11-9 |
| 15:04 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 15:02 | Utah | Jamie Dixon pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:44 | Utah | Pete Lilleberg misses short on a shot from the baseline | 11-9 |
| 14:42 | Utah | Jamie Dixon misses the tip | 11-9 |
| 14:41 | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong misses the tip | 11-9 |
| 14:40 | Utah | Fadey Podwoski grabs the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:23 | Utah | Fadey Podwoski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Peete | 13-9 |
| 13:46 | Utah | Joseph Ferreira misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 13-9 |
| 13:44 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer grabs the board | 13-9 |
| 13:19 | New Mexico | Pete Lilleberg is called for the reach on Michael Bauer - foul #1 on Pete Lilleberg, team foul #2 | 13-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), David Guillory (SF), John Schley (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Jonathan McDonough, Michael Bauer, Robert Peete | |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Robinson (PG), Gregory Butts (SG), Ronald Lawrence (SF), Ben Tufts (PF), Terry Carter (C) Fadey Podwoski, Kenneth Armstrong, Jamie Dixon, Pete Lilleberg, Joseph Ferreira | |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Carter - foul #1 on Terry Carter, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman misses the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:57 | Utah | Gregory Butts pulls down the rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:53 | Utah | Larry Robinson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Butts | 14-12 |
| 12:48 | New Mexico | John Schley is called for traveling | 14-12 |
| 12:28 | Utah | Terry Carter can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 14-12 |
| 12:26 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Schley | 14-12 |
| 12:04 | New Mexico | John Schley knocks in the jumper in the lane | 16-12 |
| 11:46 | Utah | Ben Tufts buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gregory Butts | 16-15 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carlos Green (fresh) SG - Rickey Whitman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Guillory (fresh) PF - John Schley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyler Blair (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Butts (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ben Tufts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Terry Carter (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 16-15 |
| 11:26 | Utah | Gregory Butts grabs the defensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 11:23 | Utah | Ben Tufts is fouled in the backcourt by Rickey Whitman - foul #1 on Rickey Whitman, team foul #3 | 16-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Fauntleroy (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Daron Leavell (SF), Michael Bauer (PF), Robert Peete (C) Carlos Green, Rickey Whitman, David Guillory, John Schley, Tyler Blair | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong (SF), Joseph Ferreira (C) Ronald Lawrence, Terry Carter | |
| 11:02 | Utah | Ben Tufts misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico | Daron Leavell gets the rebound | 16-15 |
| 10:50 | New Mexico | Robert Peete knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Eric Fauntleroy | 18-15 |
| 10:43 | Utah | Gregory Butts is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Crawford - foul #1 on Richard Crawford, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Jonathan McDonough (SF) Eric Fauntleroy, Daron Leavell | |
| Subs | Utah | Fadey Podwoski (SG), Pete Lilleberg (PF) Gregory Butts, Ben Tufts | |
| 10:21 | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-15 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Robert Peete buries a floater from close range | 20-15 |
| 09:43 | Utah | Louis Edwards is called for the reach on Larry Robinson - foul #1 on Louis Edwards, team foul #5 | 20-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Guillory (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Michael Bauer, Robert Peete | |
| Subs | Utah | Dominic Vinson (SG), Ronald Lawrence (SF), Jamie Dixon (PF) Larry Robinson, Kenneth Armstrong, Joseph Ferreira | |
| 09:36 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence is hacked by Jonathan McDonough - foul #1 on Jonathan McDonough, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Daron Leavell (SF) Jonathan McDonough | |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Carter (C) Pete Lilleberg | |
| 09:17 | Utah | Terry Carter loses the dribble to David Guillory | 20-15 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico | David Guillory misses the easy layup | 20-15 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair tips it in | 22-15 |
| 08:44 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dominic Vinson and he's fouled by David Guillory - foul #1 on David Guillory, team foul #7 | 22-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), Michael Bauer (PF), John Schley (C) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Daron Leavell, Tyler Blair | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong (PG), Gregory Butts (SG) Fadey Podwoski, Dominic Vinson | |
| 08:44 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence misses the free throw | 22-17 |
| 08:44 | New Mexico | David Guillory pulls down the rebound | 22-17 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico | David Guillory comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-17 |
| 08:17 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| 08:07 | Utah | Terry Carter's fadeaway is rejected by John Schley | 22-17 |
| 08:05 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Carter | 22-17 |
| 07:51 | Utah | Terry Carter misses long on a shot from the left side | 22-17 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer gets the rebound | 22-17 |
| 07:34 | New Mexico | John Schley is fouled on the floor by Gregory Butts - foul #1 on Gregory Butts, team foul #4 | 22-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Jonathan McDonough (SF), Tyler Blair (C) Carlos Green, Rickey Whitman, David Guillory, Michael Bauer | |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Robinson (PG), Scotty Daniels (SF), Pete Lilleberg (PF), Joseph Ferreira (C) Kenneth Armstrong, Ronald Lawrence, Jamie Dixon, Terry Carter | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Louis Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan McDonough (fresh) PF - John Schley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyler Blair (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Butts (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scotty Daniels (fresh) PF - Pete Lilleberg (fresh) C - Joseph Ferreira (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough drills a shot in the paint set up by Richard Crawford and he's hacked by Pete Lilleberg - foul #2 on Pete Lilleberg, team foul #5 | 24-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Peete (C) John Schley | |
| Subs | Utah | Ben Tufts (PF) Pete Lilleberg | |
| 07:18 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough makes the free throw | 25-17 |
| 07:16 | Utah | Gregory Butts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-17 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 06:58 | Utah | Gregory Butts gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 06:53 | Utah | Scotty Daniels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-17 |
| 06:33 | New Mexico | Robert Peete clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-17 |
| 06:32 | Utah | Scotty Daniels gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 06:04 | Utah | Ben Tufts is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 25-17 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair snags the defensive board | 25-17 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico | Robert Peete can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Scotty Daniels - foul #1 on Scotty Daniels, team foul #6 | 25-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), Daron Leavell (SF), John Schley (PF) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Jonathan McDonough, Tyler Blair | |
| Subs | Utah | Fadey Podwoski (SG), Ronald Lawrence (SF), Jamie Dixon (C) Gregory Butts, Scotty Daniels, Joseph Ferreira | |
| 05:55 | New Mexico | Robert Peete misses the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico | Robert Peete makes the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:53 | Utah | Fadey Podwoski is fouled in the backcourt by Rickey Whitman - foul #2 on Rickey Whitman, team foul #8 | 26-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Fauntleroy (SG), Michael Bauer (PF) Rickey Whitman, Robert Peete | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 05:53 | Utah | Fadey Podwoski makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 05:53 | Utah | Fadey Podwoski misses the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico | John Schley snags the defensive board | 26-18 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Daron Leavell is called for traveling | 26-18 |
| 05:30 | Utah | Jamie Dixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-18 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Guillory (SF) Daron Leavell | |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Carter (C) Ben Tufts | |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | Carlos Green scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Bauer | 29-18 |
| 04:51 | Utah | Jamie Dixon comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Guillory - foul #2 on David Guillory, team foul #9 | 29-18 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Jonathan McDonough (SF), Robert Peete (C) Carlos Green, Eric Fauntleroy, David Guillory, John Schley | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong (SG) Larry Robinson | |
| 04:51 | Utah | Jamie Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 04:51 | Utah | Jamie Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 29-20 |
| 04:30 | Utah | Jamie Dixon gets the rebound | 29-20 |
| 04:25 | Utah | Jamie Dixon is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Lawrence | 29-23 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-23 |
| 04:00 | Utah | Terry Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 03:42 | Utah | Terry Carter drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jamie Dixon and he's fouled by Robert Peete - foul #1 on Robert Peete, team foul #10 | 29-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Daron Leavell (SF), David Guillory (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Jonathan McDonough, Michael Bauer, Robert Peete | |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Robinson (PG), Gregory Butts (SG), Joseph Ferreira (C) Fadey Podwoski, Ronald Lawrence, Jamie Dixon | |
| 03:42 | Utah | Terry Carter makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 03:27 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 03:25 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair grabs the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Louis Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daron Leavell (fresh) PF - David Guillory (fresh) C - Tyler Blair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Butts (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Armstrong (fresh) PF - Terry Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Ferreira (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | New Mexico | Daron Leavell misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-26 |
| 03:16 | Utah | The rebound goes to Kenneth Armstrong | 29-26 |
| 02:59 | Utah | Terry Carter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico | Daron Leavell grabs the board | 29-26 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico | David Guillory misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Terry Carter - foul #2 on Terry Carter, team foul #7 | 29-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), John Schley (PF) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Daron Leavell | |
| Subs | Utah | Scotty Daniels (SF), Ben Tufts (PF) Kenneth Armstrong, Terry Carter | |
| 02:47 | New Mexico | David Guillory misses the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico | David Guillory makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 02:27 | Utah | Gregory Butts misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-26 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico | David Guillory grabs the board | 30-26 |
| 02:10 | New Mexico | Scotty Daniels is called for the reach on Carlos Green - foul #2 on Scotty Daniels, team foul #8 | 30-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough (SF), Robert Peete (C) David Guillory, Tyler Blair | |
| Subs | Utah | Pete Lilleberg (C) Joseph Ferreira | |
| 02:10 | New Mexico | Carlos Green makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:10 | New Mexico | Carlos Green makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 02:07 | Utah | Gregory Butts is hacked by Rickey Whitman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rickey Whitman, team foul #11 | 32-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Fauntleroy (SG) Rickey Whitman | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 02:07 | Utah | Gregory Butts misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 02:07 | Utah | Gregory Butts makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | Robert Peete misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico | John Schley tips it but misses | 32-27 |
| 01:56 | Utah | The rebound goes to Pete Lilleberg | 32-27 |
| 01:51 | Utah | Larry Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-27 |
| 01:38 | New Mexico | Robert Peete hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Carlos Green | 35-27 |
| 01:18 | Utah | Larry Robinson is hacked by Carlos Green - foul #2 on Carlos Green, team foul #12 | 35-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Michael Bauer (PF) Carlos Green, Eric Fauntleroy, John Schley | |
| Subs | Utah | Fadey Podwoski (SG), Ronald Lawrence (SF), Jamie Dixon (PF) Gregory Butts, Scotty Daniels, Ben Tufts | |
| 01:18 | Utah | Larry Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 01:18 | Utah | Larry Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico | Robert Peete's floater is tipped away by Ronald Lawrence | 35-29 |
| 00:58 | Utah | Pete Lilleberg snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 00:39 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 00:37 | Utah | Jamie Dixon hits the follow up shot | 35-31 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer loses the dribble to Larry Robinson | 35-31 |
| 00:03 | Utah | Jamie Dixon travels with the ball | 35-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Daron Leavell (SF), David Guillory (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Louis Edwards, Jonathan McDonough, Michael Bauer, Robert Peete | |
| Subs | Utah | Gregory Butts (SG), Ben Tufts (PF), Joseph Ferreira (C) Larry Robinson, Jamie Dixon, Pete Lilleberg | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Daron Leavell drills a halfcourt shot | 38-31 |