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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Iba
Final -
4/24/2026
80
  1 2 F
New Mexico 41 39 80
Mississippi State 32 37 69
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cFloyd Bickerstaff 19 3-5 0-0 0-1 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 6
pfJames Green 23 4-6 1-1 2-4 1 5 1 1 2 2 0 11
sfJohn Alexander 22 3-6 2-4 1-2 2 3 2 3 1 0 2 9
sgRobert Bell 21 3-7 0-0 2-2 2 4 2 1 1 0 1 8
pgLester Johnson 22 2-4 1-1 2-2 0 2 3 2 2 0 2 7
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfBruce Ballard 17 3-4 0-1 0-0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 6
sfTerry Etter 14 3-5 0-1 5-5 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 11
pgJeffrey Miller 14 4-5 2-2 0-0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 10
pfJerome Green 14 0-4 0-1 0-0 2 3 0 1 1 0 2 0
pgOjore Sato 13 1-2 1-2 4-4 0 1 3 1 2 0 2 7
sgJoel Turner 12 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 3
pfMilton Cummins 9 1-4 0-0 0-0 1 3 0 1 1 2 2 2
Totals 200 28-54 8-14 16-20 10 30 14 15 12 5 15 80
Percentages   .519 .571 .800                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cFrankie Aldana 22 2-6 0-1 1-2 3 10 1 4 0 1 3 5
pfRonald Sterling 22 4-7 2-2 2-2 3 6 0 1 1 1 2 12
sfMyron Sykora 21 3-5 0-2 2-3 0 1 2 2 0 2 2 8
sgRobert Cooper 24 2-6 1-3 4-4 2 4 4 2 0 0 1 9
pgJason Cox 22 2-3 1-2 4-4 0 0 8 2 3 0 2 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfRandal McDavitt 17 4-8 1-1 1-1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 10
pgJohn Levi 16 1-2 0-1 2-2 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 4
cRussell Titcomb 15 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3
pfJohn Jackson 14 2-5 1-3 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 5
sgDominic Costa 9 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0
pgAugust Criner 9 2-4 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 4
sfManuel Twitchell 9 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
Totals 200 23-50 6-17 17-20 9 28 20 18 9 5 22 69
Percentages   .460 .353 .850                

UNM
41
16-27
5-9
4-5
3
13
7
6
5
2
7
16
12
6
2
20
39
12-27
3-5
12-15
7
17
7
9
7
3
8
12
10
5
4
19
80
28-54
8-14
16-20
10
30
14
15
12
5
15
28
22
11
6
39
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
MSU
32
11-26
2-8
8-9
6
14
9
7
5
2
8
14
7
6
2
15
37
12-24
4-9
9-11
3
14
11
11
4
3
14
14
7
4
4
11
69
23-50
6-17
17-20
9
28
20
18
9
5
22
28
14
10
6
26
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf James Green New Mexico
11 Points, 5 Rebounds, 2 Steals, 2 Blocks
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Lester Johnson (fresh)
 SG - Robert Bell (fresh)
 SF - John Alexander (fresh)
 PF - James Green (fresh)
 C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fresh)
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Jason Cox (fresh)
 SG - Robert Cooper (fresh)
 SF - Myron Sykora (fresh)
 PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh)
 C - Frankie Aldana (fresh)
 
20:00New MexicoJames Green wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
19:40New MexicoJohn Alexander buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Bell3-0
19:20Mississippi StateJason Cox is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Cooper3-3
19:17New MexicoLester Johnson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt3-3
18:57Mississippi StateLester Johnson steps in front of the Jason Cox pass3-3
18:54New MexicoLester Johnson lays it up and in5-3
18:34Mississippi StateJohn Alexander is called for the reach on Ronald Sterling - foul #1 on John Alexander, team foul #15-3
18:11Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana misses short on a shot from the baseline5-3
18:10Mississippi StateRonald Sterling tips it but misses5-3
18:09New MexicoFloyd Bickerstaff pulls down the rebound5-3
17:54New MexicoLester Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing5-3
17:52Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana gets the rebound5-3
17:49Mississippi StateLester Johnson steps in front of the Frankie Aldana pass in the backcourt5-3
17:47New MexicoLester Johnson can't finish the layup5-3
17:45Mississippi StateRonald Sterling grabs the defensive rebound5-3
17:22Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Jason Cox5-5
17:02New MexicoThe short jumper by Robert Bell is denied by Myron Sykora5-5
17:00Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana pulls down the rebound5-5
16:47Mississippi StateRobert Cooper misses the floater from just outside the lane5-5
16:46Mississippi StateRobert Cooper gets the offensive rebound5-5
16:34Mississippi StateRonald Sterling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds5-5
SubsNew 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
 
SubsMississippi State
John Levi (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), John Jackson (SF), Randal McDavitt (PF), Russell Titcomb (C)
Jason Cox, Robert Cooper, Myron Sykora, Ronald Sterling, Frankie Aldana
 
16:05New MexicoJeffrey Miller makes the 3 pointer from straight away8-5
15:47Mississippi StateDominic Costa misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side8-5
15:45New MexicoJerome Green pulls down the rebound8-5
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Ojore Sato (fresh)
 SG - Jeffrey Miller (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Bruce Ballard (fresh)
 PF - Terry Etter (fresh)
 C - Jerome Green (fresh)
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - John Levi (fresh)
 SG - Dominic Costa (fresh)
 SF - John Jackson (fresh)
 PF - Randal McDavitt (fresh)
 C - Russell Titcomb (fresh)
 
15:32New MexicoBruce Ballard hits the finger roll set up by Jeffrey Miller10-5
15:04Mississippi StateRandal McDavitt clanks a floater in the paint10-5
15:03New MexicoThe rebound goes to Ojore Sato10-5
14:44New MexicoJohn Levi is called for the reach on Ojore Sato - foul #1 on John Levi, team foul #110-5
SubsNew Mexico
Lester Johnson (PG), Joel Turner (SG), John Alexander (SF), James Green (PF), Milton Cummins (C)
Ojore Sato, Jeffrey Miller, Bruce Ballard, Terry Etter, Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State
August Criner (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), Manuel Twitchell (SF), Ronald Sterling (PF), Frankie Aldana (C)
John Levi, Dominic Costa, John Jackson, Randal McDavitt, Russell Titcomb
 
14:32New MexicoJohn Alexander comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing10-5
14:30Mississippi StateRobert Cooper gets the rebound10-5
14:25Mississippi StateAugust Criner clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing10-5
14:23Mississippi StateThe offensive rebound goes to Ronald Sterling10-5
14:09Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana makes the wide open runner from the baseline10-7
13:47New MexicoJames Green drills a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Ronald Sterling - foul #1 on Ronald Sterling, team foul #212-7
SubsNew Mexico
Robert Bell (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF)
Lester Johnson, John Alexander
 
SubsMississippi State
Jason Cox (PG), Myron Sykora (SF)
August Criner, Manuel Twitchell
 
13:47New MexicoJames Green makes the free throw13-7
13:21Mississippi StateRonald Sterling buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Cooper13-10
12:59New MexicoJoel Turner makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner16-10
12:42Mississippi StateRonald Sterling connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Robert Cooper16-12
12:20New MexicoMilton Cummins misses short on a floater from the left side16-12
12:19New MexicoJames Green tips it home18-12
11:59Mississippi StateJason Cox hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Joel Turner - foul #1 on Joel Turner, team foul #218-12
SubsNew Mexico
Lester Johnson (PG), Jeffrey Miller (SG), John Alexander (SF), Terry Etter (PF), Jerome Green (C)
Joel Turner, Robert Bell, Bruce Ballard, James Green, Milton Cummins
 
SubsMississippi State
John Levi (SG), John Jackson (SF), Randal McDavitt (PF), Russell Titcomb (C)
Robert Cooper, Myron Sykora, Ronald Sterling, Frankie Aldana
 
11:59Mississippi StateJason Cox makes the 1st free throw18-13
11:59Mississippi StateJason Cox makes the 2nd free throw18-14
11:33New MexicoJerome Green's floater is tipped away by Russell Titcomb18-14
11:31New MexicoThe offensive rebound goes to John Alexander18-14
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Lester Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl.
 SG - Jeffrey Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Alexander (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Terry Etter (fresh)
 C - Jerome Green (fresh)
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Jason Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Levi (fresh)
 SF - John Jackson (fresh)
 PF - Randal McDavitt (fresh)
 C - Russell Titcomb (fresh)
 
11:11New MexicoTerry Etter drills a runner from the left block20-14
10:52Mississippi StateJason Cox misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerome Green - foul #1 on Jerome Green, team foul #320-14
SubsNew Mexico
Floyd Bickerstaff (C)
Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State 
10:52Mississippi StateJason Cox makes the 1st free throw20-15
10:52Mississippi StateJason Cox makes the 2nd free throw20-16
10:40New MexicoJohn Alexander loses the dribble to John Levi20-16
10:37Mississippi StateJeffrey Miller steps in front of the John Jackson pass in the backcourt20-16
10:17New MexicoFloyd Bickerstaff misses short on a fadeaway in the lane20-16
10:16New MexicoTerry Etter gets the offensive rebound20-16
10:07New MexicoJohn Alexander connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Lester Johnson22-16
09:38Mississippi StateRandal McDavitt lays it in on a nice dish by John Levi22-18
09:20New MexicoLester Johnson hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Alexander25-18
08:54Mississippi StateJohn Jackson connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jason Cox25-20
08:45New MexicoFloyd Bickerstaff knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing27-20
08:24Mississippi StateJason Cox misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing27-20
08:22New MexicoTerry Etter grabs the board27-20
08:03New MexicoJohn Jackson is called for the reach on Lester Johnson - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #327-20
SubsNew Mexico
Ojore Sato (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF), James Green (PF), Jerome Green (C)
Lester Johnson, Jeffrey Miller, John Alexander, Terry Etter, Floyd Bickerstaff
 
SubsMississippi State
August Criner (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), Myron Sykora (SF), Ronald Sterling (PF), Frankie Aldana (C)
Jason Cox, John Levi, John Jackson, Randal McDavitt, Russell Titcomb
 
07:48New MexicoBruce Ballard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing27-20
07:46Mississippi StateAugust Criner gets the rebound27-20
07:35Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner27-20
07:33New MexicoRobert Bell grabs the board27-20
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Ojore Sato (fresh)
 SG - Robert Bell (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - James Green (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - Jerome Green (fresh)
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - August Criner (fresh)
 SG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - Myron Sykora (fresh)
 PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Frankie Aldana (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:19New MexicoJerome Green clanks a 3pt shot from straight away27-20
07:17Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana pulls down the rebound27-20
07:05Mississippi StateAugust Criner banks in the layup on a great pass from Myron Sykora27-22
06:46New MexicoRobert Bell connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Green29-22
06:44Mississippi StateJames Green picks off the pass by Robert Cooper in the backcourt29-22
06:29New MexicoBruce Ballard scores on a runner from the baseline31-22
06:26Mississippi StateRobert Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Ojore Sato - foul #1 on Ojore Sato, team foul #431-22
SubsNew Mexico
Joel Turner (PG), Milton Cummins (C)
Ojore Sato, Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State 
06:12Mississippi StateAugust Criner misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing31-22
06:11Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana gets the offensive rebound31-22
05:57Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Milton Cummins - foul #1 on Milton Cummins, team foul #531-22
SubsNew Mexico
Lester Johnson (PG)
Bruce Ballard
 
SubsMississippi State
Jason Cox (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), Manuel Twitchell (SF)
August Criner, Robert Cooper, Myron Sykora
 
05:57Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana makes the 1st free throw31-23
05:57Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana misses the 2nd free throw31-23
05:57New MexicoMilton Cummins pulls down the rebound31-23
05:29New MexicoRobert Bell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line31-23
05:28Mississippi StateDominic Costa snags the defensive board31-23
05:12Mississippi StateDominic Costa's fadeaway is rejected by James Green31-23
05:11New MexicoJames Green grabs the defensive rebound31-23
05:06New MexicoRobert Bell misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Dominic Costa - foul #1 on Dominic Costa, team foul #431-23
SubsNew Mexico
Ojore Sato (PG), Jerome Green (C)
Lester Johnson, Milton Cummins
 
SubsMississippi State
John Levi (PG), Randal McDavitt (PF)
Jason Cox, Ronald Sterling
 
05:06New MexicoRobert Bell makes the 1st free throw32-23
05:06New MexicoRobert Bell makes the 2nd free throw33-23
04:43Mississippi StateJames Green takes the ball from Frankie Aldana33-23
04:20New MexicoFrankie Aldana is called for the reach on Jerome Green - foul #1 on Frankie Aldana, team foul #533-23
SubsNew Mexico
Jeffrey Miller (SG), John Alexander (SF), Bruce Ballard (PF)
Robert Bell, Joel Turner, James Green
 
SubsMississippi State
Robert Cooper (SG), Myron Sykora (SF), Ronald Sterling (PF)
Dominic Costa, Manuel Twitchell, Frankie Aldana
 
04:03New MexicoBruce Ballard is fouled on the floor by Randal McDavitt - foul #1 on Randal McDavitt, team foul #633-23
SubsNew Mexico
Floyd Bickerstaff (C)
Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State 
03:42New MexicoOjore Sato scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Ballard36-23
03:29Mississippi StateJohn Levi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner36-23
03:27New MexicoFloyd Bickerstaff pulls down the rebound36-23
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Ojore Sato (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Jeffrey Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Alexander (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - John Levi (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - Myron Sykora (fresh)
 PF - Ronald Sterling (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Randal McDavitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
03:21New MexicoFloyd Bickerstaff's pass is intercepted by Randal McDavitt36-23
03:07Mississippi StateRobert Cooper misses long on an open 3 from straight away36-23
03:05Mississippi StateThe offensive rebound goes to Robert Cooper36-23
02:44Mississippi StateRandal McDavitt is open and scores on a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Floyd Bickerstaff - foul #1 on Floyd Bickerstaff, team foul #636-25
SubsNew Mexico
Lester Johnson (PG), Terry Etter (SG), Milton Cummins (PF), Jerome Green (C)
Ojore Sato, Jeffrey Miller, John Alexander, Floyd Bickerstaff
 
SubsMississippi State
August Criner (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), Manuel Twitchell (SF), Russell Titcomb (C)
John Levi, Robert Cooper, Myron Sykora, Ronald Sterling
 
02:44Mississippi StateRandal McDavitt makes the free throw36-26
02:28New MexicoTerry Etter knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bruce Ballard38-26
02:15Mississippi StateMilton Cummins swats the layup by Manuel Twitchell38-26
02:13New MexicoMilton Cummins snags the defensive board38-26
01:55New MexicoTerry Etter makes the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Randal McDavitt - foul #2 on Randal McDavitt, team foul #740-26
SubsNew Mexico
Joel Turner (SF), James Green (PF)
Bruce Ballard, Milton Cummins
 
SubsMississippi State
John Jackson (SF), Frankie Aldana (C)
Manuel Twitchell, Randal McDavitt
 
01:55New MexicoTerry Etter makes the free throw41-26
01:50Mississippi StateJohn Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt41-26
SubsNew Mexico
Floyd Bickerstaff (C)
Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State
Robert Cooper (SG)
Dominic Costa
 
01:32New MexicoJohn Jackson steals it from Floyd Bickerstaff41-26
01:15Mississippi StateRussell Titcomb lays it in set up by Frankie Aldana41-28
01:04New MexicoJohn Jackson steals it from Joel Turner41-28
00:52Mississippi StateJohn Jackson misses the easy layup41-28
00:50Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana tips it but misses41-28
00:49New MexicoTerry Etter grabs the defensive rebound41-28
00:37New MexicoAugust Criner is called for the reach on James Green - foul #1 on August Criner, team foul #841-28
SubsNew Mexico
Ojore Sato (PG), Robert Bell (SG), John Alexander (SF), Bruce Ballard (C)
Lester Johnson, Terry Etter, Joel Turner, Floyd Bickerstaff
 
SubsMississippi State
Jason Cox (PG), John Levi (SG), Myron Sykora (SF), Ronald Sterling (PF)
August Criner, Robert Cooper, John Jackson, Russell Titcomb
 
00:37New MexicoJames Green misses the 1st free throw41-28
00:37Mississippi StateThe rebound goes to Ronald Sterling41-28
00:34Mississippi StateRobert Bell is called for the reach on John Levi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Bell, team foul #741-28
SubsNew Mexico
Jerome Green (C)
James Green
 
SubsMississippi State 
00:34Mississippi StateJohn Levi makes the 1st free throw41-29
00:34Mississippi StateJohn Levi makes the 2nd free throw41-30
00:07New MexicoJason Cox picks off the pass by John Alexander41-30
00:02Mississippi StateJohn Levi banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Cox41-32
00:00New MexicoOjore Sato comes up short on the fullcourt shot41-32
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Lester Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Robert Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Alexander (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - James Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Jason Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - Myron Sykora (fresh)
 PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Frankie Aldana (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 
20:00Mississippi StateMyron Sykora inbounds the ball41-32
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
19:58Mississippi StateMyron Sykora is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Myron Sykora, team foul #141-32
19:42New MexicoFloyd Bickerstaff drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Lester Johnson and the foul's on Frankie Aldana - foul #2 on Frankie Aldana, team foul #243-32
19:42New MexicoFloyd Bickerstaff misses the free throw43-32
19:42Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana grabs the board43-32
19:40Mississippi StateJason Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Johnson - foul #1 on Lester Johnson, team foul #143-32
19:25Mississippi StateMyron Sykora travels with the ball43-32
19:09New MexicoJames Green buries a fadeaway in the lane45-32
18:59Mississippi StateRonald Sterling drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Cox45-34
18:45New MexicoRobert Bell buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Lester Johnson47-34
18:32Mississippi StateRobert Cooper makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jason Cox47-36
18:22New MexicoFloyd Bickerstaff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block47-36
18:20Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana grabs the board47-36
18:06Mississippi StateFloyd Bickerstaff denies the turnaround by Robert Cooper47-36
18:05New MexicoRobert Bell gets the rebound47-36
17:59New MexicoRobert Bell is fouled on the floor by Robert Cooper - foul #1 on Robert Cooper, team foul #347-36
SubsNew 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
 
SubsMississippi State
John Levi (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), John Jackson (SF), Randal McDavitt (PF), Russell Titcomb (C)
Jason Cox, Robert Cooper, Myron Sykora, Ronald Sterling, Frankie Aldana
 
17:48New MexicoJeffrey Miller misses the fadeaway from the left wing47-36
17:47Mississippi StateDominic Costa grabs the board47-36
17:29Mississippi StateJohn Jackson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Levi47-39
17:04New MexicoTerry Etter misses short on a shot in the paint47-39
17:03New MexicoJerome Green misses the tip47-39
17:02New MexicoJerome Green can't tip it in47-39
17:00Mississippi StateRussell Titcomb grabs the defensive rebound47-39
16:38Mississippi StateTerry Etter picks off the pass by Dominic Costa47-39
16:17New MexicoBruce Ballard scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ojore Sato49-39
15:50Mississippi StateRandal McDavitt hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Levi49-42
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Ojore Sato (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Jeffrey Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Bruce Ballard (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Terry Etter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Jerome Green (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - John Levi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Dominic Costa (fairly fresh)
 SF - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl.
 PF - Randal McDavitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts.
 C - Russell Titcomb (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:24New MexicoTerry Etter is fouled on the floor by Randal McDavitt - foul #3 on Randal McDavitt, team foul #449-42
SubsNew Mexico
Lester Johnson (PG), Robert Bell (SG), John Alexander (SF), James Green (PF), Milton Cummins (C)
Ojore Sato, Jeffrey Miller, Bruce Ballard, Terry Etter, Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State
Jason Cox (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), Myron Sykora (SF), Ronald Sterling (PF), Frankie Aldana (C)
John Levi, Dominic Costa, John Jackson, Randal McDavitt, Russell Titcomb
 
15:11New MexicoThe pull-up jumper by Robert Bell is blocked by Myron Sykora49-42
15:10Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana grabs the defensive rebound49-42
15:05Mississippi StateJason Cox lays it in on a nice dish by Myron Sykora49-44
14:48New MexicoRonald Sterling takes the ball from John Alexander49-44
14:44Mississippi StateMilton Cummins steals the ball from Frankie Aldana in the backcourt49-44
14:37New MexicoMilton Cummins's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Sterling49-44
14:35Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana gets the rebound49-44
14:13Mississippi StateMyron Sykora comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away49-44
14:12Mississippi StateRonald Sterling tips it but misses49-44
14:11Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana grabs the offensive board49-44
13:52Mississippi StateMyron Sykora buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Cox and he's hacked by Milton Cummins - foul #2 on Milton Cummins, team foul #249-46
SubsNew Mexico
Joel Turner (SG), Floyd Bickerstaff (C)
Robert Bell, Milton Cummins
 
SubsMississippi State 
13:52Mississippi StateMyron Sykora misses the free throw49-46
13:52New MexicoJames Green pulls down the rebound49-46
13:35New MexicoJohn Alexander buries a 3 pointer from straight away52-46
13:20Mississippi StateMyron Sykora misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Floyd Bickerstaff - foul #2 on Floyd Bickerstaff, team foul #352-46
SubsNew Mexico
Bruce Ballard (SF)
John Alexander
 
SubsMississippi State
John Levi (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), Randal McDavitt (PF)
Jason Cox, Robert Cooper, Ronald Sterling
 
13:20Mississippi StateMyron Sykora makes the 1st free throw52-47
13:20Mississippi StateMyron Sykora makes the 2nd free throw52-48
13:06New MexicoJohn Levi is called for the reach on Lester Johnson - foul #2 on John Levi, team foul #552-48
SubsNew Mexico
Ojore Sato (PG), Robert Bell (SG)
Lester Johnson, James Green
 
SubsMississippi State
Manuel Twitchell (SF)
Myron Sykora
 
12:53New MexicoRobert Bell is fouled on the floor by Dominic Costa - foul #2 on Dominic Costa, team foul #652-48
12:39New MexicoFloyd Bickerstaff makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ojore Sato54-48
12:10Mississippi StateRandal McDavitt misses the easy layup54-48
12:09New MexicoThe rebound goes to Joel Turner54-48
11:59New MexicoOjore Sato is fouled on the floor by Frankie Aldana - foul #3 on Frankie Aldana, team foul #754-48
SubsNew Mexico
Jeffrey Miller (SG), John Alexander (SF), Jerome Green (C)
Robert Bell, Joel Turner, Floyd Bickerstaff
 
SubsMississippi State
August Criner (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), Ronald Sterling (PF), Russell Titcomb (C)
John Levi, Dominic Costa, Randal McDavitt, Frankie Aldana
 
11:59New MexicoOjore Sato makes the 1st free throw55-48
11:59New MexicoOjore Sato makes the 2nd free throw56-48
11:45Mississippi StateOjore Sato steals it from August Criner56-48
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Ojore Sato (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Jeffrey Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Alexander (fresh) 8 pts.
 PF - Bruce Ballard (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Jerome Green (fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - August Criner (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Manuel Twitchell (fresh)
 PF - Ronald Sterling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Russell Titcomb (fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:25New MexicoOjore Sato's pass is off the mark and out of bounds56-48
SubsNew Mexico
Lester Johnson (PG), James Green (PF)
Ojore Sato, Bruce Ballard
 
SubsMississippi State
Jason Cox (PG), John Jackson (SF)
August Criner, Manuel Twitchell
 
11:11Mississippi StateJohn Jackson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing56-48
11:10New MexicoJames Green pulls down the rebound56-48
10:44New MexicoJerome Green throws a bad pass out of bounds56-48
SubsNew Mexico
Terry Etter (SG), Milton Cummins (C)
Jeffrey Miller, Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State
John Levi (SG), Myron Sykora (SF)
Robert Cooper, Russell Titcomb
 
10:29Mississippi StateMyron Sykora makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Cox56-50
10:02New MexicoJames Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds56-50
SubsNew Mexico
Joel Turner (PG), Bruce Ballard (SF)
Lester Johnson, John Alexander
 
SubsMississippi State
Dominic Costa (SG), Randal McDavitt (PF), Frankie Aldana (C)
Jason Cox, Ronald Sterling, John Jackson
 
09:39Mississippi StateThe jump hook by Randal McDavitt is blocked by Milton Cummins56-50
09:37New MexicoBruce Ballard pulls down the rebound56-50
09:27New MexicoTerry Etter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner56-50
09:25Mississippi StateThe rebound goes to Dominic Costa56-50
09:20Mississippi StateDominic Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt56-50
SubsNew Mexico
Jeffrey Miller (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Floyd Bickerstaff (C)
Joel Turner, Terry Etter, Milton Cummins
 
SubsMississippi State
August Criner (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), Manuel Twitchell (SF)
John Levi, Dominic Costa, Myron Sykora
 
09:07New MexicoManuel Twitchell picks off the pass by Bruce Ballard56-50
09:03Mississippi StateRobert Cooper is hacked by Jeffrey Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Miller, team foul #456-50
08:44Mississippi StateRobert Cooper scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Manuel Twitchell56-53
08:38New MexicoJeffrey Miller lays it up and in set up by Robert Bell58-53
08:21Mississippi StateJames Green blocks the short jumper by Randal McDavitt58-53
08:19Mississippi StateManuel Twitchell snags the offensive board58-53
08:01Mississippi StateAugust Criner connects on the jumper from the left block58-55
07:40New MexicoJames Green misses the pull-up jumper from the right side58-55
07:38New MexicoJeffrey Miller tips it back up and in60-55
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Jeffrey Miller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Robert Bell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Bruce Ballard (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - James Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl.
 C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - August Criner (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - Robert Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Manuel Twitchell (fresh)
 PF - Randal McDavitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf.
 C - Frankie Aldana (tiring) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf.
 
07:36Mississippi StateManuel Twitchell is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Manuel Twitchell, team foul #860-55
SubsNew Mexico
Lester Johnson (PG), Terry Etter (SG), John Alexander (SF), Milton Cummins (PF), Jerome Green (C)
Jeffrey Miller, Robert Bell, Bruce Ballard, James Green, Floyd Bickerstaff
 
SubsMississippi State
Jason Cox (PG), John Levi (SG), Myron Sykora (SF), Russell Titcomb (PF), John Jackson (C)
August Criner, Robert Cooper, Manuel Twitchell, Randal McDavitt, Frankie Aldana
 
07:29New MexicoJason Cox steals it from Milton Cummins60-55
07:26Mississippi StateMyron Sykora lays it up and in set up by Jason Cox60-57
07:14New MexicoMilton Cummins can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing60-57
07:13New MexicoMilton Cummins hits the follow up shot62-57
07:00Mississippi StateRussell Titcomb misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Jerome Green - foul #2 on Jerome Green, team foul #562-57
SubsNew Mexico
Joel Turner (SG)
Milton Cummins
 
SubsMississippi State 
07:00Mississippi StateRussell Titcomb misses the 1st free throw62-57
07:00Mississippi StateRussell Titcomb makes the 2nd free throw62-58
06:43New MexicoJason Cox steps in front of the Lester Johnson pass62-58
06:24Mississippi StateMyron Sykora misses the 3 pointer from the right wing62-58
06:23New MexicoLester Johnson gets the rebound62-58
06:13New MexicoJoel Turner misses badly on a jumper from the right side62-58
06:12Mississippi StateRussell Titcomb grabs the board62-58
06:03Mississippi StateJohn Jackson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing62-58
06:01New MexicoJohn Alexander grabs the board62-58
05:55New MexicoJoel Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds62-58
SubsNew Mexico
Ojore Sato (PG), Robert Bell (SG), James Green (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C)
Lester Johnson, John Alexander, Terry Etter, Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State
August Criner (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), Manuel Twitchell (SF), Ronald Sterling (PF), Randal McDavitt (C)
Jason Cox, John Levi, Myron Sykora, Russell Titcomb, John Jackson
 
05:47Mississippi StateOjore Sato steals the ball from Randal McDavitt62-58
05:43New MexicoRobert Bell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ojore Sato64-58
05:19Mississippi StateRandal McDavitt hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Robert Cooper64-60
04:59New MexicoJames Green misses short on a runner from the baseline64-60
04:58New MexicoThe offensive rebound goes to Robert Bell64-60
04:43New MexicoRobert Bell misses the fadeaway from close range64-60
04:42Mississippi StateRobert Cooper pulls down the rebound64-60
04:26Mississippi StateRonald Sterling can't connect on a shot near the basket64-60
04:25New MexicoJames Green pulls down the rebound64-60
04:11New MexicoJames Green makes the 3 from the left corner67-60
03:58Mississippi StateRonald Sterling makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from August Criner67-63
03:58New MexicoNew Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)67-63
SubsNew Mexico
Lester Johnson (PG), Jeffrey Miller (SG), John Alexander (SF), Bruce Ballard (PF), Jerome Green (C)
Ojore Sato, Robert Bell, Joel Turner, James Green, Floyd Bickerstaff
 
SubsMississippi State
Jason Cox (PG), Myron Sykora (SF), Russell Titcomb (PF), John Jackson (C)
August Criner, Manuel Twitchell, Ronald Sterling, Randal McDavitt
 
03:37New MexicoJeffrey Miller scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Alexander70-63
LineupNew Mexico
 PG - Lester Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Jeffrey Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) 6 pts.
 C - Jerome Green (fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Jason Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - Robert Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Myron Sykora (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk.
 PF - Russell Titcomb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl.
 
03:11Mississippi StateJason Cox loses the dribble to Jerome Green70-63
02:47New MexicoJohn Alexander misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Myron Sykora - foul #2 on Myron Sykora, team foul #970-63
SubsNew Mexico 
SubsMississippi State
John Levi (SG), Frankie Aldana (C)
Robert Cooper, John Jackson
 
02:47New MexicoJohn Alexander makes the 1st free throw71-63
02:47New MexicoJohn Alexander misses the 2nd free throw71-63
02:47Mississippi StateMyron Sykora snags the defensive board71-63
02:47Mississippi StateMississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)71-63
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) 
02:40Mississippi StateJohn Alexander steals it from Frankie Aldana71-63
02:40New MexicoNew Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)71-63
SubsNew Mexico
Robert Bell (SG), James Green (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C)
Jeffrey Miller, Bruce Ballard, Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State
Robert Cooper (SG), Ronald Sterling (PF)
John Levi, Russell Titcomb
 
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
02:23New MexicoJohn Alexander misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner71-63
02:22New MexicoRobert Bell grabs the offensive board71-63
01:57New MexicoJohn Alexander is denied on a dunk by Frankie Aldana71-63
01:55New MexicoThe offensive rebound goes to John Alexander71-63
01:41New MexicoJames Green misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Sterling - foul #2 on Ronald Sterling, team foul #1071-63
01:41New MexicoJames Green makes the 1st free throw72-63
01:41New MexicoJames Green misses the 2nd free throw72-63
01:41Mississippi StateThe rebound goes to Ronald Sterling72-63
01:18Mississippi StateRobert Cooper misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lester Johnson - foul #2 on Lester Johnson, team foul #672-63
01:18Mississippi StateRobert Cooper makes the 1st free throw72-64
01:18Mississippi StateRobert Cooper makes the 2nd free throw72-65
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) 
01:00New MexicoRobert Bell is called for traveling72-65
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) 
00:53Mississippi StateFrankie Aldana is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane72-65
00:51New MexicoLester Johnson snags the defensive board72-65
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) 
00:50New MexicoJason Cox is called for the reach on Lester Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Cox, team foul #1172-65
SubsNew Mexico
Terry Etter (PF)
James Green
 
SubsMississippi State 
00:50New MexicoLester Johnson makes the 1st free throw73-65
00:50New MexicoLester Johnson makes the 2nd free throw74-65
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) 
00:44Mississippi StateRobert Cooper clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing74-65
00:42New MexicoTerry Etter grabs the board74-65
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:39New MexicoTerry Etter is hacked by Jason Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Cox, team foul #1274-65
SubsNew Mexico
Ojore Sato (PG)
Lester Johnson
 
SubsMississippi State 
00:39New MexicoTerry Etter makes the 1st free throw75-65
00:39New MexicoTerry Etter makes the 2nd free throw76-65
00:35Mississippi StateRonald Sterling blows the layup but he's fouled by John Alexander - foul #2 on John Alexander, team foul #776-65
SubsNew Mexico
Jeffrey Miller (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF), Jerome Green (C)
Robert Bell, John Alexander, Floyd Bickerstaff
 
SubsMississippi State
John Levi (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), Randal McDavitt (SF), Russell Titcomb (C)
Jason Cox, Robert Cooper, Myron Sykora, Frankie Aldana
 
00:35Mississippi StateRonald Sterling makes the 1st free throw76-66
00:35Mississippi StateRonald Sterling makes the 2nd free throw76-67
00:34New MexicoOjore Sato is fouled in the backcourt by John Levi - foul #3 on John Levi, team foul #1376-67
SubsNew Mexico
Robert Bell (SG), John Alexander (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C)
Jeffrey Miller, Bruce Ballard, Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State
Jason Cox (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), Myron Sykora (SF), Frankie Aldana (C)
John Levi, Dominic Costa, Randal McDavitt, Russell Titcomb
 
00:34New MexicoOjore Sato makes the 1st free throw77-67
00:34New MexicoOjore Sato makes the 2nd free throw78-67
00:32Mississippi StateOjore Sato is called for the reach on Robert Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ojore Sato, team foul #878-67
SubsNew Mexico
Jeffrey Miller (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF), Jerome Green (C)
Robert Bell, John Alexander, Floyd Bickerstaff
 
SubsMississippi State
John Levi (PG), John Jackson (SF), Randal McDavitt (PF), Russell Titcomb (C)
Jason Cox, Myron Sykora, Ronald Sterling, Frankie Aldana
 
00:32Mississippi StateRobert Cooper makes the 1st free throw78-68
00:32Mississippi StateRobert Cooper makes the 2nd free throw78-69
00:29New MexicoJohn Levi is called for the reach on Terry Etter in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Levi, team foul #1478-69
SubsNew Mexico
Robert Bell (SG), John Alexander (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C)
Jeffrey Miller, Bruce Ballard, Jerome Green
 
SubsMississippi State
Jason Cox (PG), Myron Sykora (SF), Ronald Sterling (PF), Frankie Aldana (C)
John Levi, John Jackson, Randal McDavitt, Russell Titcomb
 
00:29New MexicoTerry Etter makes the 1st free throw79-69
00:29New MexicoTerry Etter makes the 2nd free throw80-69
00:25Mississippi StateRobert Cooper's pass is intercepted by Robert Bell in the backcourt80-69
Game PlanNew MexicoNew Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:00New MexicoOjore Sato runs out the clock80-69