| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Richardson (fresh) SG - Antonio Sandoval (fresh) SF - Freddie Bushman (fresh) PF - Charles Parkins (fresh) C - Theodore Dancer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Shawn Smith (fresh) SG - Thomas Turner (fresh) SF - Kenneth Beverage (fresh) PF - William Lee (fresh) C - Isaac Lerma (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Beverage wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:53 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner is hacked by Charles Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Richardson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Texas Southern | Isaac Lerma connects on the runner near the basket set up by Thomas Turner | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Shawn Smith | 0-5 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Charles Richardson, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG) Charles Richardson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 18:54 | Texas Southern | Isaac Lerma lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Beverage | 0-7 |
| 18:28 | New Mexico | Isaac Lerma blocks the jumper by Antonio Sandoval | 0-7 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer grabs the offensive board | 0-7 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Lee - foul #1 on William Lee, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval makes the 1st free throw | 1-7 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 18:12 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Beverage is fouled in the backcourt by Freddie Bushman - foul #1 on Freddie Bushman, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| 17:58 | Texas Southern | William Lee hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 2-7 |
| 17:57 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer pulls down the rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval is fouled on the floor by Isaac Lerma - foul #1 on Isaac Lerma, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker (PG), Victor Dye (SG), Thomas Paine (SF), Walter Driscoll (PF), Melvin Meyer (C) Jack Keating, Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman, Charles Parkins, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Gill (PG), Anthony Collins (SG), Ray Cortes (SF), Baran Malachowski (C) Shawn Smith, Thomas Turner, Kenneth Beverage, Isaac Lerma | |
| 17:41 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 4-7 |
| 17:26 | Texas Southern | William Lee connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Anthony Collins | 4-9 |
| 17:00 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker misses long on a floater from the left wing | 4-9 |
| 16:58 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins snags the defensive board | 4-9 |
| 16:56 | Texas Southern | Alexander Schlenker picks off the pass by Richard Gill in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| 16:52 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine blows the layup | 4-9 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine gets the offensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:42 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 6-9 |
| 16:18 | Texas Southern | Richard Gill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-9 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer gets the rebound | 6-9 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-9 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:51 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Paine | 9-9 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Alexander Schlenker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Victor Dye (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Paine (fairly fresh) PF - Walter Driscoll (fairly fresh) C - Melvin Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Gill (fairly fresh) SG - Anthony Collins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ray Cortes (tiring) PF - William Lee (tiring) 2 pts. C - Baran Malachowski (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Texas Southern | Baran Malachowski blows the layup but he's hacked by Melvin Meyer - foul #1 on Melvin Meyer, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Freddie Bushman (SF), Charles Parkins (PF), Theodore Dancer (C) Alexander Schlenker, Victor Dye, Thomas Paine, Walter Driscoll, Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith (PG), Thomas Turner (SG), Kenneth Beverage (SF), Isaac Lerma (PF) Richard Gill, Anthony Collins, Ray Cortes, William Lee | |
| 15:35 | Texas Southern | Baran Malachowski misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:35 | Texas Southern | Baran Malachowski misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:35 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico | Jack Keating hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-9 |
| 15:13 | Texas Southern | Isaac Lerma grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 14:48 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Lee (PF) Baran Malachowski | |
| 14:28 | New Mexico | Charles Parkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-9 |
| 14:27 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:20 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner is hacked by Freddie Bushman - foul #2 on Freddie Bushman, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Grant (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF) Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Claflin (PG) Shawn Smith | |
| 14:15 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Beverage blows the layup | 9-9 |
| 14:13 | New Mexico | Charles Parkins gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| 13:55 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico | Charles Parkins gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico | William Grant buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles Parkins | 12-9 |
| 13:18 | Texas Southern | Richard Claflin scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | Richard Claflin is called for the reach on Jack Keating in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Claflin, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval (SG), Thomas Paine (SF), Walter Driscoll (PF) William Grant, Alexander Schlenker, Charles Parkins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith (PG), Anthony Collins (SG) Richard Claflin, Thomas Turner | |
| 12:54 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes (PF) William Lee | |
| 12:46 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins is hacked by Theodore Dancer - foul #1 on Theodore Dancer, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| 12:29 | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 12-13 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico | Jack Keating misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 12-13 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll tips it in | 14-13 |
| 12:01 | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Beverage and he's hacked by Jack Keating - foul #1 on Jack Keating, team foul #7 | 14-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Dye (PG), Charles Parkins (PF) Jack Keating, Walter Driscoll | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Gill (SF), William Lee (PF), Baran Malachowski (C) Kenneth Beverage, Ray Cortes, Isaac Lerma | |
| 12:01 | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith misses the free throw | 14-15 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer grabs the defensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 11:59 | New Mexico | Victor Dye is hacked by Baran Malachowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Baran Malachowski, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Lee - foul #2 on William Lee, team foul #5 | 14-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker (SF), Melvin Meyer (PF) Thomas Paine, Charles Parkins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes (PF) William Lee | |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer misses the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 11:37 | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Victor Dye (fresh) SG - Antonio Sandoval (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alexander Schlenker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Melvin Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Dancer (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Shawn Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Collins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Gill (fresh) PF - Ray Cortes (tiring) 2 pts. C - Baran Malachowski (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 11:17 | Texas Southern | Richard Gill misses the tip | 15-15 |
| 11:15 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:51 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer is fouled on the floor by Baran Malachowski - foul #2 on Baran Malachowski, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), William Grant (SG), Charles Parkins (PF), Walter Driscoll (C) Victor Dye, Antonio Sandoval, Melvin Meyer, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Claflin (PG), Thomas Turner (SG), Kenneth Beverage (SF), Isaac Lerma (C) Shawn Smith, Anthony Collins, Richard Gill, Baran Malachowski | |
| 10:35 | New Mexico | William Grant travels with the ball | 15-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Paine (SF) Alexander Schlenker | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 10:13 | Texas Southern | Jack Keating picks off the pass by Ray Cortes | 15-15 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico | Jack Keating hits the finger roll | 17-15 |
| 09:47 | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 17-15 |
| 09:46 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner can't tip it in | 17-15 |
| 09:45 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Cortes | 17-15 |
| 09:45 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Dye (PG), Melvin Meyer (C) Jack Keating, Walter Driscoll | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith (PG), Anthony Collins (SG), Richard Gill (SF) Richard Claflin, Thomas Turner, Kenneth Beverage | |
| 09:36 | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith is hacked by William Grant - foul #1 on William Grant, team foul #8 | 17-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker (PG) William Grant | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 09:36 | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:36 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Melvin Meyer | 17-15 |
| 09:14 | New Mexico | Charles Parkins misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 09:12 | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 09:00 | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 17-15 |
| 08:58 | Texas Southern | Richard Gill snags the offensive board | 17-15 |
| 08:39 | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Parkins - foul #1 on Charles Parkins, team foul #9 | 17-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Walter Driscoll (PF), Theodore Dancer (C) Alexander Schlenker, Victor Dye, Charles Parkins, Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Beverage (SF) Richard Gill | |
| 08:39 | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 08:39 | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:18 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Theodore Dancer | 19-17 |
| 08:13 | Texas Southern | Thomas Paine takes the ball from Isaac Lerma in the backcourt | 19-17 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval is open and scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Keating | 21-17 |
| 07:47 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Beverage hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 21-17 |
| 07:46 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine gets the rebound | 21-17 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico | Jack Keating is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Grant (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Melvin Meyer (PF) Antonio Sandoval, Thomas Paine, Walter Driscoll | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Claflin (PG), Thomas Turner (SG), Richard Gill (SF) Shawn Smith, Anthony Collins, Kenneth Beverage | |
| 07:34 | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Dye (PG) Jack Keating | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Victor Dye (fresh) SG - William Grant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alexander Schlenker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Melvin Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Theodore Dancer (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Claflin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gill (fresh) PF - Ray Cortes (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Isaac Lerma (tired) 4 pts. | |
| 07:10 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-17 |
| 07:08 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner pulls down the rebound | 21-17 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Richard Gill misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-17 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Victor Dye gets the rebound | 21-17 |
| 07:01 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Parkins (PF) Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith (PG), Kenneth Beverage (SF) Richard Claflin, Richard Gill | |
| 06:43 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Isaac Lerma - foul #2 on Isaac Lerma, team foul #7 | 21-19 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Walter Driscoll (C) Victor Dye, William Grant, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins (SG), William Lee (PF) Thomas Turner, Isaac Lerma | |
| 06:24 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 05:55 | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith drills a shot from the baseline | 22-21 |
| 05:48 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jack Keating | 24-21 |
| 05:46 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Sandoval - foul #1 on Antonio Sandoval, team foul #10 | 24-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Paine (SF), Melvin Meyer (PF) Alexander Schlenker, Charles Parkins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner (SG), Richard Gill (SF) Kenneth Beverage, William Lee | |
| 05:46 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:46 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Anthony Collins - foul #1 on Anthony Collins, team foul #8 | 24-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Claflin (PG), Baran Malachowski (C) Shawn Smith, Thomas Turner | |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:30 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins is hacked by Antonio Sandoval in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antonio Sandoval, team foul #11 | 26-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Dye (SG) Antonio Sandoval | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner (SG) Baran Malachowski | |
| 05:30 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:30 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 05:28 | New Mexico | Jack Keating loses the dribble to Anthony Collins in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Claflin | 26-27 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll lays it up and in and the foul's on Richard Gill - foul #1 on Richard Gill, team foul #9 | 28-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer (C) Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith (PG), Kenneth Beverage (SF), William Lee (PF) Richard Claflin, Thomas Turner, Richard Gill | |
| 04:52 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll makes the free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Ray Cortes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-27 |
| 04:38 | Texas Southern | William Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 04:25 | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Collins | 29-29 |
| 04:08 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Beverage - foul #1 on Kenneth Beverage, team foul #10 | 29-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker (PG), Charles Parkins (PF) Jack Keating, Walter Driscoll | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:08 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:08 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 03:57 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Beverage is fouled on the floor by Thomas Paine - foul #1 on Thomas Paine, team foul #12 | 31-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Freddie Bushman (SF), Melvin Meyer (C) Alexander Schlenker, Victor Dye, Thomas Paine, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Turner (SG), Baran Malachowski (C) Shawn Smith, Ray Cortes | |
| 03:57 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Beverage makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:57 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Beverage misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico | Charles Parkins grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Richardson | 33-30 |
| 03:24 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins loses the dribble to Antonio Sandoval | 33-30 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Antonio Sandoval (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Freddie Bushman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Parkins (tired) 3 reb. C - Melvin Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Anthony Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Turner (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Beverage (tired) 1 pts. PF - William Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Baran Malachowski (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval's fadeaway is rejected by William Lee | 33-30 |
| 03:06 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 03:02 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Grant (SG), Theodore Dancer (C) Antonio Sandoval, Charles Parkins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith (PG), Richard Gill (SF) Anthony Collins, Kenneth Beverage | |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Grant | 35-30 |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Paine (PF) Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Claflin (PG), Anthony Collins (SG) Shawn Smith, Thomas Turner | |
| 02:03 | New Mexico | William Grant can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine hits the follow up shot | 37-30 |
| 01:37 | Texas Southern | Baran Malachowski makes the runner near the basket set up by Richard Claflin | 37-32 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 01:03 | Texas Southern | The short jumper by Baran Malachowski is denied by Theodore Dancer | 40-32 |
| 01:01 | Texas Southern | William Lee hits the follow up shot | 40-34 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 00:19 | Texas Southern | Anthony Collins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson is hacked by Baran Malachowski - foul #3 on Baran Malachowski, team foul #11 | 42-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Charles Parkins (PF), Walter Driscoll (C) William Grant, Freddie Bushman, Thomas Paine, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Shawn Smith (PG), Thomas Turner (SG), Kenneth Beverage (SF), Isaac Lerma (C) Richard Claflin, Anthony Collins, Richard Gill, Baran Malachowski | |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Beverage can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 44-34 |