| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lester Johnson (fresh) SG - Robert Bell (fresh) SF - John Alexander (fresh) PF - James Green (fresh) C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Joseph Kennell (fresh) SG - Ronald Forster (fresh) SF - Andrew Friedman (fresh) PF - Jay Patterson (fresh) C - Gregory Garceau (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico | John Alexander hits the finger roll | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Princeton | Ronald Forster is hacked by John Alexander in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Alexander, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | Princeton | Floyd Bickerstaff steals it from Andrew Friedman | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico | John Alexander's floater is tipped away by Gregory Garceau | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico | James Green is fouled on the floor by Gregory Garceau - foul #1 on Gregory Garceau, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 17:54 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff makes the driving attempt from the right block | 4-5 |
| 17:44 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 4-7 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico | James Green hits a jumper from the left side set up by Lester Johnson | 6-7 |
| 17:21 | Princeton | Ronald Forster buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jay Patterson | 6-9 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | John Alexander scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Bell | 9-9 |
| 16:45 | Princeton | Ronald Forster misses long on a jumper from close range | 9-9 |
| 16:43 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau snags the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 16:34 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 16:33 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Alexander | 9-9 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico | John Alexander comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 9-9 |
| 16:27 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 16:25 | Princeton | Andrew Friedman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Jeffrey Miller (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF), Terry Etter (PF), Jerome Green (C) Lester Johnson, Robert Bell, John Alexander, James Green, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | Princeton | Erik Harrington (PG), James Breckenstein (SG), Brian Tran (SF), Dennis Valentine (PF), Austin Tristan (C) Joseph Kennell, Ronald Forster, Andrew Friedman, Jay Patterson, Gregory Garceau | |
| 16:11 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dennis Valentine - foul #1 on Dennis Valentine, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| 16:11 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 16:11 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:55 | Princeton | Jerome Green denies the turnaround by Erik Harrington | 11-9 |
| 15:54 | New Mexico | Terry Etter grabs the board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ojore Sato (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Miller (fresh) SF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Etter (fresh) C - Jerome Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Erik Harrington (fresh) SG - James Breckenstein (fresh) SF - Brian Tran (fresh) PF - Dennis Valentine (fresh) C - Austin Tristan (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| 15:19 | Princeton | Jeffrey Miller takes the ball from Brian Tran | 11-9 |
| 15:15 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato misses the dunk attempt | 11-9 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico | Terry Etter snags the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 15:04 | New Mexico | James Breckenstein is called for the reach on Bruce Ballard - foul #1 on James Breckenstein, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Joel Turner (SG), James Green (PF), Milton Cummins (C) Ojore Sato, Jeffrey Miller, Terry Etter, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Princeton | Gregory Garceau (C) Austin Tristan | |
| 14:44 | New Mexico | Milton Cummins scores on a floater from the left block set up by Lester Johnson and the foul's on Dennis Valentine - foul #2 on Dennis Valentine, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Alexander (SF) Bruce Ballard | |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Kennell (PG), Nelson Rodgers (SG), Andrew Friedman (SF), Jay Patterson (PF) Erik Harrington, James Breckenstein, Brian Tran, Dennis Valentine | |
| 14:44 | New Mexico | Milton Cummins makes the free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:16 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Joseph Kennell | 14-11 |
| 13:47 | New Mexico | Joel Turner knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-11 |
| 13:29 | Princeton | Andrew Friedman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-11 |
| 13:28 | New Mexico | Milton Cummins grabs the defensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 13:24 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson is hacked by Andrew Friedman - foul #1 on Andrew Friedman, team foul #5 | 17-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF), Terry Etter (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Lester Johnson, Joel Turner, John Alexander, James Green, Milton Cummins | |
| Subs | Princeton | Erik Harrington (PG), James Breckenstein (SG), Brian Tran (SF), Austin Tristan (PF) Joseph Kennell, Nelson Rodgers, Andrew Friedman, Jay Patterson | |
| 13:11 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 17-11 |
| 13:09 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard tips it in | 19-11 |
| 12:57 | Princeton | Austin Tristan hits a 3 from the right corner | 19-14 |
| 12:40 | New Mexico | Robert Bell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Floyd Bickerstaff | 21-14 |
| 12:19 | Princeton | Brian Tran is fouled on the floor by Floyd Bickerstaff - foul #1 on Floyd Bickerstaff, team foul #2 | 21-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Alexander (SF), Jerome Green (C) Terry Etter, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ronald Forster (SG), Jay Patterson (PF) James Breckenstein, Austin Tristan | |
| 12:11 | Princeton | Erik Harrington comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-14 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard grabs the board | 21-14 |
| 11:55 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Alexander | 24-14 |
| 11:53 | Princeton | Brian Tran throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Joel Turner (SG), James Green (PF) Jeffrey Miller, Robert Bell, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Kennell (PG) Erik Harrington | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ojore Sato (fresh) SG - Joel Turner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Green (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Joseph Kennell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Forster (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Tran (fresh) PF - Jay Patterson (fairly fresh) C - Gregory Garceau (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico | John Alexander can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Jay Patterson - foul #1 on Jay Patterson, team foul #6 | 24-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Jerome Green (C) Ojore Sato, Bruce Ballard | |
| Subs | Princeton | Andrew Friedman (SF) Brian Tran | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico | John Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 25-14 |
| 11:35 | New Mexico | John Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 26-14 |
| 11:16 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell clanks a 3 from the left corner | 26-14 |
| 11:15 | New Mexico | Jerome Green pulls down the rebound | 26-14 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico | Joseph Kennell picks off the pass by Lester Johnson | 26-14 |
| 10:52 | Princeton | Ronald Forster hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Kennell | 26-16 |
| 10:32 | New Mexico | Joseph Kennell steps in front of the John Alexander pass | 26-16 |
| 10:13 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-16 |
| 10:12 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-16 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico | John Alexander makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Green | 29-16 |
| 09:35 | Princeton | Jay Patterson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-16 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | John Alexander pulls down the rebound | 29-16 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | John Alexander can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-16 |
| 09:08 | Princeton | Jay Patterson gets the rebound | 29-16 |
| 08:44 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Kennell | 29-18 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Jerome Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-18 |
| 08:21 | Princeton | Ronald Forster grabs the defensive rebound | 29-18 |
| 08:19 | Princeton | Ronald Forster is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 29-18 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF), Terry Etter (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Lester Johnson, Joel Turner, John Alexander, James Green, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Princeton | Erik Harrington (PG), Nelson Rodgers (SG), James Breckenstein (SF), Austin Tristan (PF), Brian Tran (C) Joseph Kennell, Ronald Forster, Andrew Friedman, Jay Patterson, Gregory Garceau | |
| 08:03 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-18 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard snags the offensive board | 29-18 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Robert Bell misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Breckenstein - foul #2 on James Breckenstein, team foul #7 | 29-18 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jay Patterson (PF) James Breckenstein | |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Robert Bell makes the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Robert Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 07:38 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Jay Patterson | 30-18 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jeffrey Miller (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Etter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Erik Harrington (fresh) SG - Nelson Rodgers (fresh) SF - Brian Tran (fresh) PF - Jay Patterson (tired) 2 reb. C - Austin Tristan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Princeton | Jay Patterson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 30-18 |
| 07:16 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Patterson | 30-18 |
| 07:11 | Princeton | Jay Patterson buries a jump hook from close range | 30-20 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Terry Etter hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Floyd Bickerstaff | 32-20 |
| 06:38 | Princeton | Erik Harrington misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 32-20 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Floyd Bickerstaff | 32-20 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico | Robert Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 32-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), John Alexander (SF), James Green (PF), Milton Cummins (C) Jeffrey Miller, Bruce Ballard, Terry Etter, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ronald Forster (SG), Andrew Friedman (SF), Gregory Garceau (C) Nelson Rodgers, Brian Tran, Jay Patterson | |
| 06:22 | Princeton | Andrew Friedman is fouled in the backcourt by John Alexander - foul #2 on John Alexander, team foul #3 | 32-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard (SF) John Alexander | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 06:07 | Princeton | Austin Tristan is fouled on the floor by James Green - foul #1 on James Green, team foul #4 | 32-20 |
| 05:56 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-20 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico | James Green drills a floater in the lane | 34-20 |
| 05:19 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Milton Cummins - foul #1 on Milton Cummins, team foul #5 | 34-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Ojore Sato, Milton Cummins | |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Kennell (PG), Nelson Rodgers (SG), Brian Tran (PF) Ronald Forster, Andrew Friedman, Austin Tristan | |
| 05:19 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau misses the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 05:19 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau makes the 2nd free throw | 34-21 |
| 05:04 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Bell | 37-21 |
| 04:43 | Princeton | Erik Harrington misses the floater from the right wing | 37-21 |
| 04:42 | Princeton | Brian Tran tips it in | 37-23 |
| 04:24 | New Mexico | Robert Bell hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Green | 40-23 |
| 04:02 | Princeton | Brian Tran connects on the 3 from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-26 |
| 03:37 | Princeton | Brian Tran grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lester Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bell (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Ballard (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Green (tiring) 4 pts. C - Floyd Bickerstaff (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Joseph Kennell (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nelson Rodgers (fairly fresh) SF - Erik Harrington (tiring) PF - Brian Tran (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Garceau (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Princeton | Erik Harrington lays it in on a great pass from Nelson Rodgers and the foul's on Bruce Ballard - foul #1 on Bruce Ballard, team foul #6 | 40-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Jeffrey Miller (SG), John Alexander (SF), Terry Etter (PF), Jerome Green (C) Lester Johnson, Robert Bell, Bruce Ballard, James Green, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Breckenstein (SG), Andrew Friedman (SF), Dennis Valentine (PF), Austin Tristan (C) Joseph Kennell, Nelson Rodgers, Brian Tran, Gregory Garceau | |
| 03:31 | Princeton | Erik Harrington makes the free throw | 40-29 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico | Jerome Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ronald Forster (SG) Erik Harrington | |
| 02:56 | Princeton | Austin Tristan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-29 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico | John Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico | Jerome Green misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 02:31 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Dennis Valentine | 40-29 |
| 02:22 | Princeton | Andrew Friedman misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-29 |
| 02:21 | New Mexico | John Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 02:10 | New Mexico | Jerome Green makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Miller | 43-29 |
| 01:49 | Princeton | Andrew Friedman scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Forster | 43-31 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico | Jerome Green is hacked by Austin Tristan - foul #1 on Austin Tristan, team foul #8 | 43-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Joel Turner (SG), Milton Cummins (PF) Ojore Sato, Jeffrey Miller, Terry Etter | |
| Subs | Princeton | Erik Harrington (PG), Nelson Rodgers (SG), Brian Tran (SF), Jay Patterson (PF) James Breckenstein, Ronald Forster, Andrew Friedman, Austin Tristan | |
| 01:34 | New Mexico | Jerome Green makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico | Jerome Green makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 01:06 | Princeton | Brian Tran is hacked by Lester Johnson - foul #1 on Lester Johnson, team foul #7 | 45-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Green (PF) Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 01:06 | Princeton | Brian Tran makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 01:06 | Princeton | Brian Tran misses the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | James Green gets the rebound | 45-32 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Joel Turner | 47-32 |
| 00:49 | Princeton | Lester Johnson steps in front of the Erik Harrington pass in the backcourt | 47-32 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson is hacked by Dennis Valentine - foul #3 on Dennis Valentine, team foul #9 | 47-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Kennell (PG) Dennis Valentine | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 00:23 | Princeton | Jay Patterson comes up short on the floater from the left block | 49-32 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Milton Cummins grabs the board | 49-32 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | James Green drills a turnaround near the basket | 51-32 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell clanks a fullcourt shot | 51-32 |