| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Sandoval (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Bushman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Driscoll (fresh) C - Theodore Dancer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Schuyler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hatcher (fresh) PF - Jerry Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Mark Hatcher inbounds the ball | 46-33 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Colorado State | David Schuyler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-33 |
| 19:48 | New Mexico | Mark Hatcher is called for the reach on Freddie Bushman - foul #2 on Mark Hatcher, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico | Michael Rogers takes the ball from Charles Richardson | 46-33 |
| 19:19 | Colorado State | Jerry Atkins is fouled on the floor by Freddie Bushman - foul #2 on Freddie Bushman, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| 19:01 | Colorado State | Michael Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-33 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-33 |
| 18:37 | Colorado State | David Schuyler grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 18:34 | Colorado State | Charles Richardson picks off the pass by John Harris in the backcourt | 46-33 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson lays it up and in | 48-33 |
| 18:09 | Colorado State | Walter Driscoll swats the layup by Jerry Atkins | 48-33 |
| 18:07 | Colorado State | John Harris misses the tip | 48-33 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-33 |
| 17:45 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Michael Rogers | 48-33 |
| 17:38 | Colorado State | Jerry Atkins lays it up and in | 48-35 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico | Michael Rogers steals it from Theodore Dancer | 48-35 |
| 17:01 | Colorado State | John Harris drills a 3 from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 16:44 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-38 |
| 16:42 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Michael Rogers | 48-38 |
| 16:37 | Colorado State | Jerry Atkins is fouled on the floor by Freddie Bushman - foul #3 on Freddie Bushman, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Victor Dye (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Melvin Meyer (PF), Thomas Paine (C) Charles Richardson, Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman, Walter Driscoll, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Brown (PG), Steven Hackworth (SG), Walter Bishop (SF), Adrian Ferrell (PF), Daniel Saliba (C) David Schuyler, John Harris, Mark Hatcher, Jerry Atkins, Michael Rogers | |
| 16:29 | Colorado State | John Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine gets the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 15:43 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer misses badly on a floater from the left side | 48-41 |
| 15:42 | Colorado State | John Brown grabs the board | 48-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jack Keating (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Victor Dye (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alexander Schlenker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Melvin Meyer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Paine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Hackworth (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Adrian Ferrell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Saliba (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Colorado State | Melvin Meyer picks off the pass by John Brown | 48-41 |
| 15:30 | New Mexico | Jack Keating connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Paine | 51-41 |
| 15:22 | Colorado State | Steven Hackworth connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by John Brown | 51-43 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer's layup is rejected by Adrian Ferrell | 51-43 |
| 14:56 | Colorado State | Walter Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:51 | Colorado State | John Brown makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Steven Hackworth | 51-45 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | Jack Keating makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Paine | 54-45 |
| 14:21 | Colorado State | Daniel Saliba can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 14:20 | Colorado State | Adrian Ferrell grabs the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 14:08 | Colorado State | Steven Hackworth hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-45 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico | Jack Keating grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), William Grant (SG), Freddie Bushman (SF), Charles Parkins (PF), Theodore Dancer (C) Jack Keating, Victor Dye, Alexander Schlenker, Melvin Meyer, Thomas Paine | |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Schuyler (PG), John Harris (SG), Mark Hatcher (SF), Oscar Washington (PF), Michael Rogers (C) John Brown, Steven Hackworth, Walter Bishop, Adrian Ferrell, Daniel Saliba | |
| 13:36 | Colorado State | Mark Hatcher is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Parkins - foul #4 on Charles Parkins, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll (PF) Charles Parkins | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 13:19 | Colorado State | John Harris misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 54-45 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson is hacked by Michael Rogers - foul #1 on Michael Rogers, team foul #2 | 54-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval (SG) William Grant | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 12:35 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson grabs the offensive board | 54-45 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-45 |
| 12:14 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll grabs the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 12:02 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Charles Richardson | 56-45 |
| 12:00 | Colorado State | Charles Richardson is called for the reach on David Schuyler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Richardson, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Paine (PF) Walter Driscoll | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Brown (SF), Jerry Atkins (PF) Mark Hatcher, Oscar Washington | |
| 11:44 | Colorado State | John Brown clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 56-45 |
| 11:42 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Richardson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Sandoval (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Bushman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Paine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Dancer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Schuyler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Harris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Atkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 56-45 |
| 11:18 | Colorado State | Jerry Atkins grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 11:13 | Colorado State | John Harris hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 56-45 |
| 11:12 | Colorado State | Jerry Atkins tips it but misses | 56-45 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Freddie Bushman | 56-45 |
| 10:55 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer misses long on a jumper from the right block | 56-45 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Theodore Dancer | 58-45 |
| 10:22 | Colorado State | Jerry Atkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Schuyler | 58-47 |
| 10:17 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 10:15 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Dancer | 58-47 |
| 10:01 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Dancer | 61-47 |
| 09:49 | Colorado State | David Schuyler hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 09:39 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer's layup is rejected by Michael Rogers | 61-50 |
| 09:38 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to John Harris | 61-50 |
| 09:34 | Colorado State | David Schuyler hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 09:32 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 09:03 | Colorado State | Jerry Atkins grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 09:01 | Colorado State | Charles Richardson is called for the reach on Michael Rogers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Richardson, team foul #5 | 61-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Victor Dye (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Melvin Meyer (PF), Walter Driscoll (C) Charles Richardson, Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman, Thomas Paine, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Bishop (PG), Steven Hackworth (SG), Mark Hatcher (SF), Adrian Ferrell (PF), Daniel Saliba (C) David Schuyler, John Harris, John Brown, Jerry Atkins, Michael Rogers | |
| 08:37 | Colorado State | Adrian Ferrell misses the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Melvin Meyer - foul #1 on Melvin Meyer, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| 08:37 | Colorado State | Adrian Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:37 | Colorado State | Adrian Ferrell misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico | Adrian Ferrell steals it from Melvin Meyer | 61-51 |
| 07:55 | Colorado State | Daniel Saliba connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Steven Hackworth | 61-53 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jack Keating (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Victor Dye (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alexander Schlenker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Melvin Meyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Driscoll (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Walter Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Hackworth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Hatcher (fairly fresh) PF - Adrian Ferrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Saliba (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Colorado State | Daniel Saliba clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-53 |
| 07:11 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico | Victor Dye misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-53 |
| 07:03 | Colorado State | Adrian Ferrell pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 06:58 | Colorado State | Mark Hatcher is hacked by Victor Dye - foul #2 on Victor Dye, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), William Grant (SG), Thomas Paine (SF), Charles Parkins (PF), Theodore Dancer (C) Jack Keating, Victor Dye, Alexander Schlenker, Melvin Meyer, Walter Driscoll | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Brown (PG), John Harris (SG), Oscar Washington (PF) Walter Bishop, Steven Hackworth, Daniel Saliba | |
| 06:58 | Colorado State | Mark Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:58 | Colorado State | Mark Hatcher misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:58 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 06:39 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 06:38 | Colorado State | Adrian Ferrell gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 06:36 | Colorado State | John Harris is hacked by William Grant in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Grant, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| 06:36 | Colorado State | John Harris misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-54 |
| 06:09 | Colorado State | Adrian Ferrell grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 06:02 | Colorado State | Oscar Washington blows the layup but the foul's on Charles Parkins - foul #5 on Charles Parkins, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman (SF) Charles Parkins | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Bishop (SF), Michael Rogers (C) Mark Hatcher, Adrian Ferrell | |
| 06:02 | Colorado State | Oscar Washington misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:02 | Colorado State | Oscar Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Oscar Washington - foul #1 on Oscar Washington, team foul #3 | 64-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Walter Driscoll (PF) Charles Richardson, William Grant, Thomas Paine | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 05:25 | Colorado State | John Harris blows the layup | 66-55 |
| 05:23 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman is called for traveling | 66-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Dye (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Melvin Meyer (C) Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Schuyler (PG), Jerry Atkins (PF) John Brown, Oscar Washington | |
| 04:47 | Colorado State | David Schuyler connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-58 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico | Walter Bishop steals the ball from Walter Driscoll | 66-58 |
| 04:06 | Colorado State | Walter Driscoll takes the ball from John Harris | 66-58 |
| 03:48 | New Mexico | David Schuyler steals the ball from Jack Keating | 66-58 |
| 03:44 | Colorado State | Walter Bishop misses the easy layup | 66-58 |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | David Schuyler grabs the offensive rebound | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Colorado State | Michael Rogers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 03:26 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jack Keating (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Victor Dye (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alexander Schlenker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Driscoll (tiring) 5 reb. C - Melvin Meyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Schuyler (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Harris (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Bishop (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Atkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Rogers (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:11 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker is called for traveling | 66-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Freddie Bushman (SF), Thomas Paine (PF), Theodore Dancer (C) Jack Keating, Victor Dye, Alexander Schlenker, Walter Driscoll, Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Brown (PG), Steven Hackworth (SG), Mark Hatcher (SF), Adrian Ferrell (PF), Daniel Saliba (C) David Schuyler, John Harris, Walter Bishop, Jerry Atkins, Michael Rogers | |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | Mark Hatcher is hacked by Freddie Bushman - foul #4 on Freddie Bushman, team foul #10 | 66-58 |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | Mark Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | Mark Hatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:51 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Charles Richardson and he's hacked by Mark Hatcher - foul #3 on Mark Hatcher, team foul #4 | 68-60 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman makes the free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:47 | Colorado State | Thomas Paine takes the ball from Mark Hatcher in the backcourt | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson is fouled on the floor by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #5 | 69-60 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 02:04 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval gets the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 01:44 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval is hacked by Mark Hatcher - foul #4 on Mark Hatcher, team foul #6 | 69-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll (PF) Thomas Paine | |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Schuyler (PG), John Harris (SG), Jerry Atkins (PF), Michael Rogers (C) John Brown, Steven Hackworth, Adrian Ferrell, Daniel Saliba | |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | David Schuyler is called for the reach on Charles Richardson - foul #2 on David Schuyler, team foul #7 | 69-60 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 01:15 | Colorado State | John Harris hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 00:52 | Colorado State | Michael Rogers gets the rebound | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Colorado State | David Schuyler misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-63 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll is fouled in the backcourt by John Harris - foul #3 on John Harris, team foul #8 | 71-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Victor Dye (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Thomas Paine (C) Charles Richardson, Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | Michael Rogers snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 00:36 | Colorado State | Jerry Atkins misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-63 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | Victor Dye pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer (C) Walter Driscoll | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Victor Dye is hacked by John Harris in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Harris, team foul #9 | 71-63 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Victor Dye makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Victor Dye makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | David Schuyler is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Keating - foul #1 on Jack Keating, team foul #11 | 73-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll (PF), Melvin Meyer (C) Thomas Paine, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Brown (SG), Walter Bishop (SF), Adrian Ferrell (PF), Daniel Saliba (C) John Harris, Mark Hatcher, Jerry Atkins, Michael Rogers | |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | David Schuyler makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | David Schuyler makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker is fouled in the backcourt by David Schuyler - foul #3 on David Schuyler, team foul #10 | 73-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Paine (PF), Theodore Dancer (C) Walter Driscoll, Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Harris (SG), Mark Hatcher (SF), Jerry Atkins (PF), Michael Rogers (C) John Brown, Walter Bishop, Adrian Ferrell, Daniel Saliba | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Jerry Atkins grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | David Schuyler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | Mark Hatcher is called for the reach on Alexander Schlenker - foul #5 on Mark Hatcher, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Brown (SF) Mark Hatcher | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | John Harris connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by David Schuyler | 75-68 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker is hacked by David Schuyler in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Schuyler, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | David Schuyler is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by John Brown | 77-71 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker is fouled in the backcourt by David Schuyler - foul #5 on David Schuyler, team foul #13 | 77-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Walter Bishop (SF) David Schuyler | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:08 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Freddie Bushman (SF), Walter Driscoll (PF) Jack Keating, Victor Dye, Alexander Schlenker, Thomas Paine | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | Walter Bishop hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 79-71 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval gets the rebound | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson runs out the clock | 79-71 |