| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - John Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kelly Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nelson Garvin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Lightle (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carlos Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith inbounds the ball | 44-31 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-31 |
| 19:44 | New Mexico | John Lightle gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Don Collins | 44-33 |
| 19:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Steven Jones scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Griffith | 46-33 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt jams it and he's fouled by Nelson Garvin - foul #3 on Nelson Garvin, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary (PG), Lawrence Singleton (SG), Warren Ahmad (SF), Jason Stutz (PF), Paul Thorn (C) John Griffith, Antonio Green, Kelly Smith, Nelson Garvin, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), James Lewis (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF), Sean Hale (C) Don Collins, John Lightle, Carlos Smith, Michael Hodge | |
| 19:04 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| 18:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by James Lewis - foul #3 on James Lewis, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SG), Christopher Bufkin (PF) James Lewis, Laurence Bettencourt | |
| 18:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary makes the free throw | 49-36 |
| 18:13 | New Mexico | Sean Hale drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Eugene Williamson | 49-39 |
| 18:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eugene Williamson picks off the pass by Lawrence Singleton in the backcourt | 49-39 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson loses the dribble to Paul Thorn | 49-39 |
| 17:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eugene Williamson takes the ball from Garrett Crary in the backcourt | 49-39 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 17:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 17:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jason Stutz loses the dribble to Nathan Phelps in the backcourt | 49-39 |
| 16:52 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin is hacked by Garrett Crary - foul #3 on Garrett Crary, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith (PG), Antonio Green (SG), Kelly Smith (SF), Steven Jones (C) Garrett Crary, Lawrence Singleton, Warren Ahmad, Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), John Lightle (SG), Carlos Smith (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Eugene Williamson, Jay Falgoust, Nathan Phelps, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt scores on a shot in the paint set up by Carlos Smith | 49-41 |
| 16:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Antonio Green | 51-41 |
| 15:48 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Carlos Smith | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - John Griffith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kelly Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Stutz (tired) 2 blk. C - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lightle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carlos Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hodge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Laurence Bettencourt steals the ball from Jason Stutz | 51-43 |
| 15:20 | New Mexico | Don Collins buries a shot from the baseline and the foul's on John Griffith - foul #2 on John Griffith, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), Alan Delbosque (SF), Nelson Garvin (PF) John Griffith, Kelly Smith, Jason Stutz | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Michael Holder (C) John Lightle, Michael Hodge | |
| 15:20 | New Mexico | Don Collins makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 15:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Steven Jones travels with the ball | 51-46 |
| 14:43 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Lewis and the foul's on Nelson Garvin - foul #4 on Nelson Garvin, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Warren Ahmad (PF) Nelson Garvin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:43 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 14:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 14:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Steven Jones gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 14:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 13:47 | New Mexico | Steven Jones takes the ball from Michael Holder | 51-49 |
| 13:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson is hacked by Don Collins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Don Collins, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith (PG), Garrett Crary (SG), Kelly Smith (SF) Antony Gibson, Antonio Green, Alan Delbosque | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), John Lightle (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Don Collins, James Lewis, Carlos Smith, Laurence Bettencourt, Michael Holder | |
| 13:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Griffith | 54-49 |
| 13:25 | New Mexico | John Lightle hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 13:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Warren Ahmad pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 13:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith can't finish the layup | 54-49 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | Garrett Crary steals the ball from Eugene Williamson | 54-49 |
| 12:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith loses the dribble to Eugene Williamson | 54-49 |
| 12:48 | New Mexico | Garrett Crary steps in front of the Eugene Williamson pass in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 12:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith banks in the layup set up by Garrett Crary | 56-49 |
| 12:42 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-49 |
| 12:40 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge hits the follow up shot | 56-51 |
| 12:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith's pass is intercepted by Eugene Williamson in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-51 |
| 12:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to John Griffith | 56-51 |
| 11:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary is fouled on the floor by John Lightle - foul #3 on John Lightle, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green (SG), Jason Stutz (PF), Paul Thorn (C) Garrett Crary, Warren Ahmad, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), James Lewis (SG), Carlos Smith (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Sean Hale (C) Eugene Williamson, John Lightle, Nathan Phelps, Christopher Bufkin, Michael Hodge | |
| 11:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green misses the easy layup | 56-51 |
| 11:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jason Stutz tips it back up and in | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - John Griffith (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Green (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kelly Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Stutz (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Paul Thorn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Smith (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Hale (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico | Antonio Green picks off the pass by Carlos Smith | 58-51 |
| 11:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-51 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Sean Hale pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico | Jason Stutz is called for the reach on Laurence Bettencourt - foul #3 on Jason Stutz, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-51 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), Lawrence Singleton (SG), Alan Delbosque (SF), Steven Jones (C) John Griffith, Antonio Green, Kelly Smith, Jason Stutz | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lightle (SG), Jay Falgoust (SF), Michael Holder (C) James Lewis, Carlos Smith, Laurence Bettencourt | |
| 10:29 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust is hacked by Steven Jones - foul #3 on Steven Jones, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin (PF) Sean Hale | |
| 10:15 | New Mexico | Don Collins misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico | Paul Thorn is called for the reach on Jay Falgoust - foul #1 on Paul Thorn, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green (SG), Garrett Crary (SF), Jason Stutz (PF) Lawrence Singleton, Alan Delbosque, Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), Sean Hale (PF) Don Collins, Christopher Bufkin | |
| 09:56 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jason Stutz pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 09:31 | New Mexico | Michael Holder snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico | Antony Gibson steals it from Jay Falgoust in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 09:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson banks in the layup | 60-51 |
| 09:06 | New Mexico | John Lightle is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Eugene Williamson | 60-54 |
| 09:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Michael Holder is called for the reach on Garrett Crary in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Holder, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Singleton (PG), Warren Ahmad (PF) Antony Gibson, Jason Stutz | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (PG), James Lewis (SG), Carlos Smith (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Eugene Williamson, John Lightle, Jay Falgoust, Sean Hale, Michael Holder | |
| 08:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Jones | 63-54 |
| 08:46 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin lays it up and in set up by Nathan Phelps | 63-56 |
| 08:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Steven Jones clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-56 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 07:57 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps hits a jump hook near the basket | 63-58 |
| 07:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith (PG), Alan Delbosque (SF), Nelson Garvin (PF), Paul Thorn (C) Lawrence Singleton, Garrett Crary, Warren Ahmad, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), John Lightle (SG), Sean Hale (PF), Michael Holder (C) James Lewis, Carlos Smith, Christopher Bufkin, Michael Hodge | |
| 07:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 07:46 | New Mexico | Michael Holder gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 07:42 | New Mexico | John Lightle is hacked by Antonio Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Green, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG) John Griffith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 07:42 | New Mexico | John Lightle makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:42 | New Mexico | John Lightle makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Antony Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Green (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alan Delbosque (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nelson Garvin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Thorn (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Lightle (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Phelps (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Sean Hale (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Holder (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn misses short on an open fadeaway from close range | 63-60 |
| 07:22 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Sean Hale | 63-60 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico | Don Collins lays it up and in set up by John Lightle | 63-62 |
| 06:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico | Don Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith (PG), Lawrence Singleton (SG), Kelly Smith (SF), Steven Jones (C) Antony Gibson, Antonio Green, Alan Delbosque, Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), James Lewis (SG), Carlos Smith (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Don Collins, John Lightle, Nathan Phelps, Sean Hale, Michael Holder | |
| 06:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Jones | 68-62 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by John Griffith - foul #3 on John Griffith, team foul #9 | 68-62 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Lewis steps in front of the John Griffith pass in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by James Lewis | 68-66 |
| 05:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The short jumper by Steven Jones is denied by Laurence Bettencourt | 68-66 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Jones - foul #4 on Steven Jones, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary (SG), Jason Stutz (C) Lawrence Singleton, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SG) James Lewis | |
| 05:38 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 05:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Nelson Garvin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Garrett Crary | 70-68 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust is hacked by Nelson Garvin - foul #5 on Nelson Garvin, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Warren Ahmad (PF), Steven Jones (C) Nelson Garvin, Jason Stutz | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), John Lightle (SG), Christopher Bufkin (PF) Eugene Williamson, Carlos Smith, Laurence Bettencourt | |
| 05:01 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith's pass is intercepted by Michael Hodge | 70-70 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico | John Griffith picks off the pass by Don Collins in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 04:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith throws it down on a nice dish by John Griffith | 72-70 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jay Falgoust | 72-72 |
| 03:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Warren Ahmad is hacked by Christopher Bufkin - foul #1 on Christopher Bufkin, team foul #5 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), Antonio Green (SG), Jason Stutz (PF), Paul Thorn (C) John Griffith, Garrett Crary, Warren Ahmad, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), James Lewis (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Holder (C) Don Collins, John Lightle, Jay Falgoust, Christopher Bufkin, Michael Hodge | |
| 03:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jason Stutz makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Antonio Green and the foul's on Laurence Bettencourt - foul #1 on Laurence Bettencourt, team foul #6 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alan Delbosque (SF) Kelly Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Hale (PF) Laurence Bettencourt | |
| 03:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jason Stutz makes the free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | James Lewis is hacked by Antony Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antony Gibson, team foul #12 | 75-72 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | James Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | James Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 03:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson is hacked by Sean Hale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Hale, team foul #7 | 75-74 |
| 03:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 03:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Antony Gibson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Green (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alan Delbosque (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Stutz (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Thorn (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eugene Williamson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - James Lewis (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Phelps (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Sean Hale (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Holder (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Alan Delbosque is called for the reach on James Lewis - foul #1 on Alan Delbosque, team foul #13 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Singleton (SG) Antonio Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF) Nathan Phelps, Michael Holder | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | James Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | James Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Paul Thorn | 77-75 |
| 03:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson double dribbles in the backcourt | 77-75 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary (SF) Alan Delbosque | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lightle (SG) James Lewis | |
| 02:53 | New Mexico | John Lightle lays it in on a great pass from Carlos Smith | 77-77 |
| 02:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Antony Gibson, team foul #14 | 77-77 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-77 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith (SF), Warren Ahmad (PF), Steven Jones (C) Garrett Crary, Jason Stutz, Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), Michael Holder (C) Eugene Williamson, Laurence Bettencourt | |
| 02:31 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith is whistled for a carry | 77-77 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green (SG), Alan Delbosque (SF) Antony Gibson, Kelly Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF) John Lightle, Carlos Smith, Sean Hale | |
| 02:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green misses short on a 3 from straight away | 77-77 |
| 02:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Singleton misses the tip | 77-77 |
| 02:10 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Christopher Bufkin | 77-77 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico | James Lewis scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Don Collins | 77-79 |
| 01:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Warren Ahmad is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint | 79-79 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico | Don Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-79 |
| 01:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith (PG), Kelly Smith (SF), Jason Stutz (PF) Lawrence Singleton, Alan Delbosque, Warren Ahmad | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lightle (SG), Carlos Smith (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Hodge (C) James Lewis, Nathan Phelps, Christopher Bufkin, Michael Holder | |
| 01:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Carlos Smith - foul #3 on Carlos Smith, team foul #8 | 79-79 |
| 01:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 01:01 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt misses the wide open shot near the basket | 81-79 |
| 01:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Jason Stutz | 81-79 |
| 01:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Collins is called for the reach on John Griffith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Don Collins, team foul #9 | 81-79 |
| 00:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Laurence Bettencourt | 82-79 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | Jason Stutz blocks the short jumper by Don Collins | 82-79 |
| 00:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Kelly Smith | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith is hacked by Don Collins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Don Collins, team foul #10 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary (PG), Warren Ahmad (PF) John Griffith, Jason Stutz | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG) Don Collins | |
| 00:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson's pass is intercepted by Garrett Crary in the backcourt | 84-79 |
| 00:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary is fouled on the floor by John Lightle - foul #4 on John Lightle, team foul #11 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith (PG) Kelly Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary misses the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary misses the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt grabs the board | 84-79 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico | John Lightle knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 84-82 |
| 00:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Williamson - foul #3 on Eugene Williamson, team foul #12 | 84-82 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith (SF), Jason Stutz (PF) John Griffith, Warren Ahmad | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 84-82 |
| 00:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary misses the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary misses the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt snags the defensive board | 84-82 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith hits a jump hook from close range set up by John Lightle | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 84-84 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith (PG) Garrett Crary | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Steven Jones is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 84-84 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 84-84 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - John Griffith (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Green (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kelly Smith (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Stutz (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Steven Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eugene Williamson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Lightle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carlos Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Hodge (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:36 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge is whistled for a carry | 84-84 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Garrett Crary (PG), Lawrence Singleton (SG), Alan Delbosque (SF), Warren Ahmad (PF), Paul Thorn (C) John Griffith, Antonio Green, Kelly Smith, Jason Stutz, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Jay Falgoust (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF) John Lightle, Carlos Smith, Laurence Bettencourt | |
| 04:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Bufkin - foul #2 on Christopher Bufkin, team foul #13 | 84-84 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (PG), Sean Hale (C) Eugene Williamson, Michael Hodge | |
| 04:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn makes the 1st free throw | 85-84 |
| 04:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn misses the 2nd free throw | 85-84 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin gets the rebound | 85-84 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust buries a shot in the paint | 85-86 |
| 03:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alan Delbosque is fouled on the floor by Jay Falgoust - foul #3 on Jay Falgoust, team foul #14 | 85-86 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), Steven Jones (C) Lawrence Singleton, Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), John Lightle (SG), Laurence Bettencourt (PF) James Lewis, Jay Falgoust, Christopher Bufkin | |
| 03:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alan Delbosque misses the 1st free throw | 85-86 |
| 03:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alan Delbosque misses the 2nd free throw | 85-86 |
| 03:25 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt snags the defensive board | 85-86 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt can't finish the layup | 85-86 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico | John Lightle snags the offensive board | 85-86 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt lays it in set up by Eugene Williamson | 85-88 |
| 02:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Steven Jones buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Antony Gibson | 88-88 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico | John Lightle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 88-88 |
| 02:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Steven Jones pulls down the rebound | 88-88 |
| 02:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 88-88 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Griffith (PG), Antonio Green (SG), Kelly Smith (SF), Jason Stutz (PF) Antony Gibson, Garrett Crary, Alan Delbosque, Warren Ahmad | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SF), Michael Hodge (C) Nathan Phelps, Sean Hale | |
| 01:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antonio Green misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 88-88 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt grabs the defensive rebound | 88-88 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico | John Lightle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jason Stutz - foul #4 on Jason Stutz, team foul #15 | 88-88 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico | John Lightle misses the 1st free throw | 88-88 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico | John Lightle makes the 2nd free throw | 88-89 |
| 01:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith is fouled on the floor by Carlos Smith - foul #4 on Carlos Smith, team foul #15 | 88-89 |
| 01:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith makes the 1st free throw | 89-89 |
| 01:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 89-89 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 89-89 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by John Griffith - foul #4 on John Griffith, team foul #16 | 89-89 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 89-89 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 89-90 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - John Griffith (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Antonio Green (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kelly Smith (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Stutz (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Steven Jones (tired) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eugene Williamson (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Lightle (tired) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carlos Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (tiring) 20 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Hodge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith is hacked by Carlos Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carlos Smith, team foul #16 | 89-90 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (SF) Carlos Smith | |
| 00:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith misses the 1st free throw | 89-90 |
| 00:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | Steven Jones is called for the reach on Laurence Bettencourt - foul #5 on Steven Jones, team foul #17 | 90-90 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Warren Ahmad (PF) Steven Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 90-90 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt misses the 1st free throw | 90-90 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt misses the 2nd free throw | 90-90 |
| 00:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jason Stutz snags the defensive board | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kelly Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Griffith | 93-90 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 93-90 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 93-90 |