| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Lightle (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Nathan Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (fresh) 9 pts. C - Michael Hodge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Bryan Giddens (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Scales (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dave Callahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Bezanson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps can't finish the layup | 39-40 |
| 19:44 | TCU | David Bezanson pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 19:25 | TCU | Bryan Giddens clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-40 |
| 19:23 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 19:18 | New Mexico | Don Collins scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Laurence Bettencourt | 41-40 |
| 19:01 | TCU | David Bezanson is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-40 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Hodge | 41-40 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico | John Lightle scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 18:31 | TCU | David Bezanson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Bryan Giddens | 43-43 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | John Lightle can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by David Bezanson - foul #2 on David Bezanson, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Nathan Phelps, Laurence Bettencourt, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | TCU | Glen Bogar (PG), Ricky Rogers (SG), Brian Dunn (SF), John Thompson (PF), Norman Williams (C) Bryan Giddens, Robert Scales, Dave Callahan, David Bezanson, Anthony Ellis | |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | John Lightle makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | John Lightle makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:50 | TCU | Brian Dunn is open and buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Glen Bogar | 45-45 |
| 17:39 | New Mexico | John Lightle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 17:38 | TCU | Glen Bogar snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 17:36 | TCU | Ricky Rogers is hacked by John Lightle in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Lightle, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SF) John Lightle | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 17:18 | TCU | Norman Williams knocks in the floater near the basket set up by John Thompson | 45-47 |
| 16:52 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 45-47 |
| 16:50 | TCU | Norman Williams snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 16:33 | TCU | Brian Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lightle (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Hodge (C) James Lewis, Jay Falgoust, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| Subs | TCU | Bryan Giddens (PG), Robert Scales (SG), David Bezanson (PF), Anthony Ellis (C) Glen Bogar, Ricky Rogers, Brian Dunn, Norman Williams | |
| 16:05 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 16:04 | TCU | David Bezanson gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lightle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Nathan Phelps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (fresh) 9 pts. C - Michael Hodge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Bryan Giddens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Scales (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Bezanson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | TCU | David Bezanson connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryan Giddens | 45-49 |
| 15:37 | New Mexico | Anthony Ellis swats the layup by Michael Hodge | 45-49 |
| 15:36 | TCU | Robert Scales grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 15:18 | TCU | Laurence Bettencourt blocks the short jumper by David Bezanson | 45-49 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico | Don Collins pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt drills a shot from the right wing and he's hacked by John Thompson - foul #2 on John Thompson, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), James Lewis (SG), Carlos Smith (SF), Sean Hale (C) Don Collins, John Lightle, Nathan Phelps, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | TCU | Glen Bogar (PG), Ricky Rogers (SG), Dave Callahan (SF), Brian Dunn (PF), Norman Williams (C) Bryan Giddens, Robert Scales, John Thompson, David Bezanson, Anthony Ellis | |
| 14:54 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 14:34 | TCU | Brian Dunn clanks a shot from the right block | 48-49 |
| 14:32 | New Mexico | Sean Hale pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt comes up short on the floater from the left block | 48-49 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | Sean Hale grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 13:51 | New Mexico | Norman Williams takes the ball from Carlos Smith | 48-49 |
| 13:49 | TCU | Ricky Rogers's pass is intercepted by James Lewis in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 13:27 | New Mexico | Norman Williams is called for the reach on Eugene Williamson - foul #2 on Norman Williams, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SG), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Michael Holder (C) James Lewis, Laurence Bettencourt, Sean Hale | |
| Subs | TCU | Bryan Giddens (PG), Robert Scales (SG), David Bezanson (PF), Anthony Ellis (C) Glen Bogar, Ricky Rogers, Brian Dunn, Norman Williams | |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust is hacked by Robert Scales - foul #2 on Robert Scales, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson buries a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on David Bezanson - foul #3 on David Bezanson, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Hodge (C) Michael Holder | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 13:07 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 12:51 | TCU | Michael Hodge picks off the pass by David Bezanson | 51-49 |
| 12:32 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith scores on a floater from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 12:15 | TCU | David Bezanson misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 12:14 | TCU | Anthony Ellis snags the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 12:03 | TCU | Dave Callahan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Christopher Bufkin - foul #1 on Christopher Bufkin, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), John Lightle (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF), Michael Holder (C) Eugene Williamson, Jay Falgoust, Carlos Smith, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | TCU | Glen Bogar (PG), Brian Dunn (PF), Norman Williams (C) Bryan Giddens, David Bezanson, Anthony Ellis | |
| 12:03 | TCU | Dave Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:03 | TCU | Dave Callahan misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:03 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico | Don Collins is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 53-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Sean Hale (C) Christopher Bufkin, Michael Holder | |
| Subs | TCU | Ricky Rogers (SG), John Thompson (PF) Robert Scales, Dave Callahan | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lightle (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Nathan Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. C - Sean Hale (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Glen Bogar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Rogers (fresh) SF - Brian Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:18 | TCU | Brian Dunn comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Nathan Phelps - foul #1 on Nathan Phelps, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SF) Nathan Phelps | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 11:18 | TCU | Brian Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 11:18 | TCU | Brian Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 11:04 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-52 |
| 11:03 | TCU | Ricky Rogers gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 11:00 | TCU | Ricky Rogers is hacked by Carlos Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Smith, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF) John Lightle, Carlos Smith | |
| Subs | TCU | Bryan Giddens (PG), David Bezanson (PF) Brian Dunn, Norman Williams | |
| 10:38 | TCU | Ricky Rogers makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Bryan Giddens | 53-55 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico | Sean Hale misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 10:25 | New Mexico | Sean Hale grabs the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps loses the dribble to David Bezanson | 53-55 |
| 10:04 | TCU | Bryan Giddens travels in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), John Lightle (SG), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Don Collins, James Lewis, Laurence Bettencourt, Sean Hale | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Scales (SG), Anthony Ellis (C) Glen Bogar, Ricky Rogers | |
| 09:51 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps is hacked by John Thompson - foul #3 on John Thompson, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SF) Nathan Phelps | |
| Subs | TCU | Allen Crumpton (PG), Brian Dunn (SF) Bryan Giddens, David Bezanson | |
| 09:38 | New Mexico | John Lightle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge grabs the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 09:23 | New Mexico | John Lightle buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jay Falgoust | 55-55 |
| 09:03 | TCU | Anthony Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (SF) Jay Falgoust | |
| Subs | TCU | Norman Williams (PF) John Thompson | |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Norman Williams - foul #3 on Norman Williams, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Holder (C) John Lightle, Christopher Bufkin, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | TCU | Bryan Giddens (PG), David Bezanson (PF) Allen Crumpton, Brian Dunn | |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:23 | TCU | Norman Williams can't throw it down but the foul's on Eugene Williamson - foul #4 on Eugene Williamson, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), Sean Hale (PF) Eugene Williamson, Laurence Bettencourt | |
| Subs | TCU | Glen Bogar (SG), Ricky Rogers (C) Robert Scales, Anthony Ellis | |
| 08:23 | TCU | Norman Williams misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:23 | TCU | Norman Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico | David Bezanson steps in front of the Michael Holder pass | 57-56 |
| 07:55 | TCU | Glen Bogar hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bryan Giddens and he's fouled by James Lewis - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lightle (SG), Carlos Smith (SF) James Lewis, Nathan Phelps | |
| Subs | TCU | Dave Callahan (SF) David Bezanson | |
| 07:55 | TCU | Glen Bogar makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Sean Hale misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Dave Callahan - foul #1 on Dave Callahan, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Hodge (C) Michael Holder | |
| Subs | TCU | John Thompson (PF), Anthony Ellis (C) Bryan Giddens, Norman Williams | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Sean Hale makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Sean Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lightle (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Carlos Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sean Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Hodge (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Glen Bogar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dave Callahan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:20 | TCU | John Thompson is whistled for traveling | 59-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), Laurence Bettencourt (PF) Don Collins, Sean Hale | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Scales (SG), Brian Dunn (C) Ricky Rogers, Anthony Ellis | |
| 07:06 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-59 |
| 07:05 | TCU | The rebound goes to Dave Callahan | 59-59 |
| 07:03 | TCU | Robert Scales is hacked by John Lightle in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Lightle, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SG) John Lightle | |
| Subs | TCU | David Bezanson (PF) Dave Callahan | |
| 07:03 | TCU | Robert Scales makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:03 | TCU | Robert Scales misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge's floater is knocked away by David Bezanson | 59-60 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust tips it home | 61-60 |
| 06:16 | TCU | Brian Dunn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Scales | 61-62 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico | Robert Scales picks off the pass by Eugene Williamson in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| 06:01 | TCU | John Thompson can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Carlos Smith - foul #5 on Carlos Smith, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), James Lewis (SG), Nathan Phelps (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Eugene Williamson, Jay Falgoust, Carlos Smith, Laurence Bettencourt, Michael Hodge | |
| Subs | TCU | Bryan Giddens (PG), Ricky Rogers (SG), Norman Williams (PF), Anthony Ellis (C) Glen Bogar, Robert Scales, David Bezanson, Brian Dunn | |
| 06:01 | TCU | John Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:01 | TCU | John Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:01 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Sean Hale | 61-63 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Don Collins | 63-63 |
| 05:38 | TCU | Bryan Giddens is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Bufkin - foul #2 on Christopher Bufkin, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | TCU | Dave Callahan (SF) John Thompson | |
| 05:38 | TCU | Bryan Giddens makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:38 | TCU | Bryan Giddens makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:17 | New Mexico | Sean Hale knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Lewis | 66-65 |
| 04:56 | TCU | Bryan Giddens makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ricky Rogers | 66-68 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | James Lewis misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Dave Callahan - foul #2 on Dave Callahan, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson (PG), John Lightle (SG), Laurence Bettencourt (PF), Michael Holder (C) Don Collins, Nathan Phelps, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Scales (SG), David Bezanson (PF), Brian Dunn (C) Ricky Rogers, Norman Williams, Anthony Ellis | |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | James Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | James Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:34 | TCU | David Bezanson grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 04:13 | TCU | Michael Holder takes the ball from Robert Scales | 67-68 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (SF), Michael Hodge (C) James Lewis, Michael Holder | |
| Subs | TCU | Glen Bogar (PG), John Thompson (SF) Bryan Giddens, Dave Callahan | |
| 03:30 | TCU | John Thompson's pass is intercepted by Eugene Williamson | 67-68 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eugene Williamson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Lightle (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Phelps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Laurence Bettencourt (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Hodge (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Glen Bogar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Scales (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Bezanson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Brian Dunn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 03:09 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson is fouled on the floor by Glen Bogar - foul #1 on Glen Bogar, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF) Nathan Phelps, Laurence Bettencourt | |
| Subs | TCU | Allen Crumpton (SG), Norman Williams (C) Robert Scales, Brian Dunn | |
| 03:09 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:09 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:09 | TCU | Norman Williams grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 02:50 | TCU | Allen Crumpton connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 68-70 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico | Eugene Williamson hits a floater near the basket | 70-70 |
| 02:36 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG) Eugene Williamson | |
| Subs | TCU | Bryan Giddens (PG), Robert Scales (SG), Brian Dunn (SF), Anthony Ellis (C) Glen Bogar, Allen Crumpton, John Thompson, Norman Williams | |
| 02:15 | TCU | Brian Dunn knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Scales | 70-72 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin is whistled for traveling | 70-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (SF), Laurence Bettencourt (PF) Jay Falgoust, Christopher Bufkin | |
| Subs | TCU | Dave Callahan (SF) Brian Dunn | |
| 01:34 | TCU | David Bezanson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 01:32 | New Mexico | John Lightle grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico | Don Collins misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps tips it in | 72-72 |
| 01:08 | TCU | Bryan Giddens misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-72 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico | John Lightle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-72 |
| 00:37 | TCU | David Bezanson is hacked by Laurence Bettencourt - foul #2 on Laurence Bettencourt, team foul #10 | 72-72 |
| 00:37 | TCU | David Bezanson misses the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:37 | TCU | David Bezanson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Laurence Bettencourt | 74-73 |
| 00:07 | TCU | Anthony Ellis can't connect on a floater in the lane | 74-73 |
| 00:06 | TCU | Anthony Ellis can't tip it in | 74-73 |
| 00:05 | TCU | Bryan Giddens tips it in | 74-75 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 76-75 |