| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carlos Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hodge (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Baxter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shing Chi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Bullard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Purnell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Bolivar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith inbounds the ball | 41-43 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Don Collins loses the dribble to Shing Chi | 41-43 |
| 19:41 | Maryland | Shing Chi blows the dunk | 41-43 |
| 19:40 | Maryland | Ron Purnell gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 19:29 | Maryland | Don Collins takes the ball from Shing Chi | 41-43 |
| 19:14 | New Mexico | Don Collins knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Hodge | 43-43 |
| 19:09 | Maryland | Carlos Smith steals it from Steven Bolivar | 43-43 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico | Don Collins misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 19:02 | Maryland | John Baxter gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 18:57 | Maryland | Shing Chi misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Don Collins - foul #3 on Don Collins, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), Jay Falgoust (SG) Don Collins, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 18:57 | Maryland | Shing Chi makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 18:57 | Maryland | Shing Chi misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 18:57 | Maryland | Ron Purnell grabs the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:45 | Maryland | John Baxter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 43-44 |
| 18:21 | Maryland | Willie Bullard gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:15 | Maryland | Shing Chi comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 18:14 | Maryland | John Baxter snags the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 17:57 | Maryland | Shing Chi misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-44 |
| 17:56 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 17:31 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Eugene Williamson | 45-44 |
| 17:15 | Maryland | Willie Bullard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carlos Smith - foul #1 on Carlos Smith, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Jay Falgoust, Carlos Smith, Laurence Bettencourt, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (PG), Roman Moreno (SG), Tommy Neel (PF), Clay Valenti (C) John Baxter, Shing Chi, Ron Purnell, Steven Bolivar | |
| 17:15 | Maryland | Willie Bullard makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:15 | Maryland | Willie Bullard misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:15 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps blows the layup but he's fouled by Roman Moreno - foul #1 on Roman Moreno, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ron Purnell (PF) Willie Bullard | |
| 16:59 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 16:36 | Maryland | Tommy Neel comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 16:35 | Maryland | Ron Purnell tips it home | 47-47 |
| 16:10 | New Mexico | Minh Chio steals it from James Lewis | 47-47 |
| 16:06 | Maryland | Minh Chio banks in the layup | 47-49 |
| 15:58 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico | Sean Hale gets the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eugene Williamson (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathan Phelps (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Bufkin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Hale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Minh Chio (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roman Moreno (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tommy Neel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ron Purnell (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Clay Valenti (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 15:43 | New Mexico | James Lewis connects on the floater from the right wing and the foul's on Roman Moreno - foul #2 on Roman Moreno, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), John Lightle (SG), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Holder (C) Eugene Williamson, Nathan Phelps, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jie Wang (PG), Daniel Cianciolo (PF), David Espiritu (C) Minh Chio, Tommy Neel, Ron Purnell | |
| 15:43 | New Mexico | James Lewis makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 15:14 | Maryland | Roman Moreno can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-49 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico | James Lewis pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 14:56 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt hits a shot in the lane set up by John Lightle | 52-49 |
| 14:36 | Maryland | Roman Moreno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SF) James Lewis | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (SG), Tommy Neel (SF) Roman Moreno, Clay Valenti | |
| 14:20 | New Mexico | John Lightle is hacked by Minh Chio - foul #2 on Minh Chio, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Hale (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Laurence Bettencourt, Michael Holder | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Baxter (PG) Jie Wang | |
| 14:04 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge buries a floater in the lane set up by Don Collins | 54-49 |
| 14:02 | Maryland | John Lightle is called for the reach on John Baxter in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Lightle, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SG), Christopher Bufkin (PF) John Lightle, Sean Hale | |
| Subs | Maryland | Shing Chi (SG), Willie Bullard (SF) Minh Chio, Daniel Cianciolo | |
| 13:48 | Maryland | John Baxter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (SF) Carlos Smith | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 13:24 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Sean Hale (C) Jay Falgoust, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Bolivar (PF) Tommy Neel | |
| 12:55 | Maryland | Shing Chi makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by John Baxter | 54-51 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico | John Baxter takes the ball from Sean Hale | 54-51 |
| 12:25 | Maryland | John Baxter is fouled on the floor by James Lewis - foul #3 on James Lewis, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SG), Carlos Smith (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Holder (C) James Lewis, Nathan Phelps, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (PG), Roman Moreno (SG), Clay Valenti (SF), Tommy Neel (PF), Daniel Cianciolo (C) John Baxter, Shing Chi, Willie Bullard, Steven Bolivar, David Espiritu | |
| 12:15 | Maryland | Minh Chio is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Roman Moreno | 54-54 |
| 11:56 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 11:55 | Maryland | Minh Chio snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jay Falgoust (fairly fresh) SF - Carlos Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Holder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Minh Chio (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roman Moreno (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clay Valenti (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tommy Neel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Cianciolo (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:51 | Maryland | Daniel Cianciolo loses the dribble to Laurence Bettencourt | 54-54 |
| 11:38 | New Mexico | Michael Holder misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-54 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust tips it home | 56-54 |
| 11:20 | Maryland | Carlos Smith steals it from Minh Chio | 56-54 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 11:05 | Maryland | Tommy Neel grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 11:01 | Maryland | Roman Moreno is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Clay Valenti | 56-56 |
| 10:45 | New Mexico | Michael Holder is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Holder, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), James Lewis (SG), Sean Hale (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Don Collins, Jay Falgoust, Laurence Bettencourt, Michael Holder | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jie Wang (PG), Willie Bullard (SF), Ron Purnell (PF), Steven Bolivar (C) Minh Chio, Clay Valenti, Tommy Neel, Daniel Cianciolo | |
| 10:43 | Maryland | Roman Moreno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Shing Chi (SG) Roman Moreno | |
| 10:21 | New Mexico | James Lewis connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Smith | 59-56 |
| 10:18 | Maryland | Willie Bullard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (SF) Carlos Smith | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Baxter (PG) Jie Wang | |
| 10:02 | New Mexico | James Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-56 |
| 09:45 | Maryland | John Baxter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-58 |
| 09:31 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Shing Chi - foul #1 on Shing Chi, team foul #4 | 59-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin (PF) Sean Hale | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (PG), Roman Moreno (SG), Clay Valenti (SF), David Espiritu (C) John Baxter, Shing Chi, Willie Bullard, Steven Bolivar | |
| 09:31 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 09:31 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 09:17 | Maryland | Clay Valenti can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps is fouled on the floor by Minh Chio - foul #3 on Minh Chio, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SF), Michael Holder (C) Nathan Phelps, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | Maryland | Tommy Neel (PF) Ron Purnell | |
| 08:40 | New Mexico | James Lewis misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico | Michael Holder hits the follow up shot | 63-58 |
| 08:33 | Maryland | Roman Moreno is hacked by James Lewis - foul #4 on James Lewis, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), Jay Falgoust (SG), Laurence Bettencourt (PF) Eugene Williamson, James Lewis, Christopher Bufkin | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Baxter (PG), Daniel Cianciolo (PF) Minh Chio, Clay Valenti | |
| 08:19 | Maryland | Jay Falgoust picks off the pass by Daniel Cianciolo | 63-58 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico | Don Collins hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 07:46 | Maryland | Tommy Neel misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico | Michael Holder gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jay Falgoust (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Holder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - John Baxter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roman Moreno (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tommy Neel (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daniel Cianciolo (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Espiritu (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | New Mexico | Don Collins misses the dunk | 65-58 |
| 07:26 | Maryland | The rebound goes to John Baxter | 65-58 |
| 07:22 | Maryland | John Baxter misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| 07:11 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Don Collins | 68-58 |
| 07:00 | Maryland | Daniel Cianciolo jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Roman Moreno | 68-60 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-60 |
| 06:51 | Maryland | Tommy Neel is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Roman Moreno | 71-62 |
| 06:46 | New Mexico | Don Collins clanks a shot from the left side | 71-62 |
| 06:45 | Maryland | Daniel Cianciolo grabs the board | 71-62 |
| 06:42 | Maryland | Don Collins is called for the reach on John Baxter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Don Collins, team foul #7 | 71-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), John Lightle (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Don Collins, Jay Falgoust, Carlos Smith, Laurence Bettencourt, Michael Holder | |
| Subs | Maryland | Shing Chi (SG), Willie Bullard (SF), Steven Bolivar (PF), Clay Valenti (C) Roman Moreno, Tommy Neel, Daniel Cianciolo, David Espiritu | |
| 06:42 | Maryland | John Baxter makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 06:42 | Maryland | John Baxter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | John Lightle clanks a 3 from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 06:20 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Clay Valenti | 71-64 |
| 06:13 | Maryland | John Baxter connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico | Steven Bolivar picks off the pass by Christopher Bufkin | 71-67 |
| 05:47 | Maryland | John Baxter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-69 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 73-69 |
| 05:36 | Maryland | Steven Bolivar is called for traveling in the backcourt | 73-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Hale (PF) Christopher Bufkin | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (PG), Ron Purnell (PF) John Baxter, Willie Bullard | |
| 05:23 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson is fouled on the floor by Clay Valenti - foul #2 on Clay Valenti, team foul #6 | 73-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jie Wang (PG), Daniel Cianciolo (C) Shing Chi, Steven Bolivar | |
| 05:10 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge misses the 3 from straight away | 73-69 |
| 05:09 | Maryland | Ron Purnell grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 05:04 | Maryland | Minh Chio misses the easy layup | 73-69 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jie Wang - foul #2 on Jie Wang, team foul #7 | 73-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), Carlos Smith (SF) Eugene Williamson, Nathan Phelps | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roman Moreno (SG), Tommy Neel (SF), David Espiritu (C) Jie Wang, Clay Valenti, Daniel Cianciolo | |
| 04:35 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 04:08 | Maryland | John Lightle is called for the reach on Roman Moreno - foul #5 on John Lightle, team foul #8 | 75-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Michael Holder (C) John Lightle, Sean Hale, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | Maryland | Shing Chi (SG), Willie Bullard (SF), Steven Bolivar (C) Minh Chio, Ron Purnell, David Espiritu | |
| 04:08 | Maryland | Roman Moreno misses the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 04:08 | Maryland | Steven Bolivar snags the offensive board | 75-69 |
| 03:49 | Maryland | Steven Bolivar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-69 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith's pass is intercepted by Shing Chi | 75-69 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (tired) 4 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Carlos Smith (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Bufkin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Holder (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Roman Moreno (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shing Chi (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Willie Bullard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Neel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Bolivar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Maryland | Roman Moreno is fouled in the backcourt by James Lewis - foul #5 on James Lewis, team foul #9 | 75-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF) James Lewis, Carlos Smith | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:40 | Maryland | Roman Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:40 | Maryland | Roman Moreno makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 75-71 |
| 03:13 | Maryland | Steven Bolivar grabs the board | 75-71 |
| 03:10 | Maryland | Roman Moreno is fouled in the backcourt by Don Collins - foul #5 on Don Collins, team foul #10 | 75-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Don Collins, Christopher Bufkin, Michael Holder | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jie Wang (PG), Clay Valenti (SF), Ron Purnell (PF), David Espiritu (C) Shing Chi, Willie Bullard, Tommy Neel, Steven Bolivar | |
| 03:10 | Maryland | Roman Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:10 | Maryland | Roman Moreno misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust gets the rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Clay Valenti - foul #3 on Clay Valenti, team foul #8 | 75-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SF) Nathan Phelps | |
| Subs | Maryland | Minh Chio (SG) Roman Moreno | |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 02:51 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Laurence Bettencourt, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Baxter (PG), Shing Chi (SG), Willie Bullard (SF), Steven Bolivar (PF) Jie Wang, Minh Chio, Ron Purnell, David Espiritu | |
| 02:26 | Maryland | Eugene Williamson steals it from Willie Bullard | 76-72 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith lays it in on a great pass from Eugene Williamson | 78-72 |
| 02:04 | Maryland | John Baxter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clay Valenti | 78-74 |
| 02:04 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Carlos Smith, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| Subs | Maryland | Daniel Cianciolo (PF) Clay Valenti | |
| 01:45 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 80-74 |
| 01:45 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SF) Nathan Phelps | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ron Purnell (PF), David Espiritu (C) Daniel Cianciolo, Steven Bolivar | |
| 01:42 | Maryland | Shing Chi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-74 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-74 |
| 01:25 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt tips it home | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:16 | Maryland | Shing Chi makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Bullard | 82-77 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust's pass is intercepted by John Baxter | 82-77 |
| 00:54 | Maryland | John Baxter hits the finger roll | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 82-79 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson can't tip it in | 82-79 |
| 00:25 | Maryland | John Baxter pulls down the rebound | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Maryland | Willie Bullard makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Baxter | 82-81 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt is fouled in the backcourt by Shing Chi - foul #2 on Shing Chi, team foul #9 | 82-81 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt misses the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:17 | Maryland | Ron Purnell grabs the board | 82-81 |
| 00:11 | Maryland | Shing Chi hits a wide open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from John Baxter | 82-83 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | David Espiritu blocks the short jumper by Laurence Bettencourt | 82-83 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith can't tip it in | 82-83 |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Willie Bullard gets the rebound | 82-83 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Willie Bullard runs out the clock | 82-83 |