| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Hall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Goodrich (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin McBride (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Gilmore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jaime Vara (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Chon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Westbury (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Miller (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Brian Westbury inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Utah State | Brian Westbury scores on a jump hook from the left block | 37-30 |
| 19:35 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride is hacked by Jaime Vara - foul #3 on Jaime Vara, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG) Jaime Vara | |
| 19:17 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall is open but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-30 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico State | John Lewis misses the tip | 37-30 |
| 19:13 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Kevin McBride | 40-30 |
| 18:54 | Utah State | Larry Miller is hacked by John Lewis - foul #2 on John Lewis, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 18:45 | Utah State | Brian Westbury misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Fred Hall - foul #1 on Fred Hall, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| 18:45 | Utah State | Brian Westbury misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:45 | Utah State | Brian Westbury makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Lewis and the foul's on Brian Westbury - foul #1 on Brian Westbury, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Thompson (SG), Fred Mahon (PF) Rodney Chon, Johnny Snyder | |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall makes the free throw | 43-31 |
| 18:24 | Utah State | Fred Mahon can't finish the layup | 43-31 |
| 18:22 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich is hacked by Ryan Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones (PF) Michael Gilmore | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Remy (SG), Richard Thompson (SF), Lee Jacobs (C) Ryan Thompson, Brian Westbury, Larry Miller | |
| 18:02 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-31 |
| 18:01 | Utah State | Lee Jacobs grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 17:44 | Utah State | Fred Mahon misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Kevin Jones - foul #1 on Kevin Jones, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pugh (PG), Paul Knapp (SG), Alfred Miller (PF), Todd Gruber (C) Fred Hall, James Goodrich, Kevin McBride, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Chon (SG) Joshua Howard | |
| 17:44 | Utah State | Fred Mahon makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:44 | Utah State | Fred Mahon makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico State | David Pugh connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Alfred Miller | 46-33 |
| 16:59 | Utah State | Richard Remy loses the dribble to David Pugh | 46-33 |
| 16:55 | New Mexico State | David Pugh hits the finger roll | 48-33 |
| 16:43 | Utah State | Lee Jacobs buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Rodney Chon | 48-36 |
| 16:41 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Knapp, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore (PF) Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG), Brian Westbury (SF), Johnny Snyder (PF), Larry Miller (C) Richard Remy, Richard Thompson, Fred Mahon, Lee Jacobs | |
| 16:29 | Utah State | Joshua Howard is denied on a layup by Alfred Miller | 48-36 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore is fouled on the floor by Johnny Snyder - foul #3 on Johnny Snyder, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Hall (PG), James Goodrich (SG), Kevin McBride (SF), John Lewis (C) David Pugh, Paul Knapp, Alfred Miller, Todd Gruber | |
| Subs | Utah State | Fred Mahon (PF) Johnny Snyder | |
| 15:57 | New Mexico State | John Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG), Ryan Thompson (SG), Johnny Snyder (PF) Joshua Howard, Rodney Chon, Fred Mahon | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Hall (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Goodrich (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin McBride (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Gilmore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jaime Vara (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Westbury (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Miller (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Utah State | Jaime Vara is fouled on the floor by Fred Hall - foul #2 on Fred Hall, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| 15:32 | Utah State | Brian Westbury comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-36 |
| 15:30 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 15:28 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Westbury - foul #2 on Brian Westbury, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico State | John Lewis is denied on a layup by Johnny Snyder | 48-36 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico State | John Lewis can't tip it in | 48-36 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore hits the follow up shot | 50-36 |
| 14:45 | Utah State | Larry Miller hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Westbury | 50-38 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich buries a shot from the left block | 52-38 |
| 14:02 | Utah State | Brian Westbury comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-38 |
| 14:01 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 13:52 | Utah State | Brian Westbury buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jaime Vara | 52-40 |
| 13:31 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 13:30 | Utah State | Larry Miller pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 13:13 | Utah State | Brian Westbury hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Ryan Thompson | 52-43 |
| 12:52 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 52-43 |
| 12:50 | Utah State | Larry Miller grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 12:33 | Utah State | Larry Miller connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Westbury | 52-45 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pugh (PG), Paul Knapp (SG), Kevin Jones (SF), Alfred Miller (PF), Todd Gruber (C) Fred Hall, James Goodrich, Kevin McBride, Michael Gilmore, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG), Rodney Chon (SG), Richard Thompson (SF), Fred Mahon (PF), Lee Jacobs (C) Jaime Vara, Ryan Thompson, Brian Westbury, Johnny Snyder, Larry Miller | |
| 12:18 | Utah State | Joshua Howard buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-48 |
| 12:02 | New Mexico State | David Pugh is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Knapp | 55-48 |
| 11:48 | Utah State | Rodney Chon makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Joshua Howard | 55-50 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Pugh (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Knapp (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alfred Miller (fresh) 2 reb. C - Todd Gruber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Joshua Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Chon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fred Mahon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Joshua Howard steps in front of the Todd Gruber pass | 55-50 |
| 11:03 | Utah State | Lee Jacobs misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 11:02 | New Mexico State | Todd Gruber grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 10:49 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller scores on a floater near the basket set up by David Pugh | 57-50 |
| 10:39 | Utah State | Fred Mahon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 10:38 | Utah State | Fred Mahon grabs the offensive board | 57-50 |
| 10:22 | Utah State | Rodney Chon misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 10:20 | Utah State | Lee Jacobs grabs the offensive board | 57-50 |
| 10:03 | Utah State | Rodney Chon is hacked by Paul Knapp - foul #2 on Paul Knapp, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Patton (PG), James Goodrich (SG), Kevin McBride (SF), Michael Gilmore (PF), John Lewis (C) David Pugh, Paul Knapp, Kevin Jones, Alfred Miller, Todd Gruber | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG), Richard Remy (SG), Brian Westbury (SF), Johnny Snyder (PF), William Barnes (C) Joshua Howard, Rodney Chon, Richard Thompson, Fred Mahon, Lee Jacobs | |
| 09:47 | Utah State | Kevin McBride takes the ball from Jaime Vara | 57-50 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico State | William Patton blows the layup | 57-50 |
| 09:41 | Utah State | Richard Remy pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 09:36 | Utah State | Brian Westbury clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-50 |
| 09:35 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Snyder | 57-50 |
| 09:20 | Utah State | James Goodrich picks off the pass by Brian Westbury | 57-50 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico State | John Lewis travels with the ball | 57-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Hall (PG) James Goodrich | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Thompson (PG), Larry Miller (C) Jaime Vara, William Barnes | |
| 08:38 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder's pass is intercepted by John Lewis | 57-50 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pugh (SG), Todd Gruber (PF) William Patton, Michael Gilmore | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG), Fred Mahon (PF) Richard Remy, Johnny Snyder | |
| 08:07 | Utah State | Ryan Thompson is fouled on the floor by David Pugh - foul #1 on David Pugh, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Goodrich (SG), Paul Knapp (SF), Alfred Miller (PF) Fred Hall, Kevin McBride, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Chon (SG) Brian Westbury | |
| 08:07 | Utah State | Ryan Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 08:07 | Utah State | Ryan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich's pass is intercepted by Jaime Vara in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| 07:57 | Utah State | Ryan Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones (PF) Alfred Miller | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG), Brian Westbury (SF) Jaime Vara, Ryan Thompson | |
| 07:46 | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 57-52 |
| 07:44 | Utah State | Fred Mahon grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Pugh (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Goodrich (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Knapp (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Todd Gruber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Joshua Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Chon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Westbury (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Mahon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Utah State | Rodney Chon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Goodrich - foul #2 on James Goodrich, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Thompson (SF), William Barnes (C) Brian Westbury, Larry Miller | |
| 07:29 | Utah State | Rodney Chon makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:29 | Utah State | Rodney Chon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico State | David Pugh misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-54 |
| 07:08 | Utah State | Rodney Chon snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 07:03 | Utah State | William Barnes misses the lay-in | 57-54 |
| 07:02 | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Pugh | 60-54 |
| 06:36 | Utah State | Fred Mahon drills a shot in the lane | 60-56 |
| 06:13 | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones connects on the open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Knapp | 62-56 |
| 05:53 | Utah State | Fred Mahon is denied on a layup by Todd Gruber | 62-56 |
| 05:52 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 62-56 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | Todd Gruber misses badly on a floater in the lane | 62-56 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico State | Todd Gruber hits the follow up shot | 64-56 |
| 05:21 | Utah State | Joshua Howard misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Knapp - foul #3 on Paul Knapp, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Hall (PG), William Patton (SG), Kevin McBride (SF), Alfred Miller (PF), John Lewis (C) David Pugh, James Goodrich, Paul Knapp, Kevin Jones, Todd Gruber | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG), Ryan Thompson (SF), Lee Jacobs (PF), Larry Miller (C) Rodney Chon, Richard Thompson, Fred Mahon, William Barnes | |
| 05:21 | Utah State | Joshua Howard misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 05:21 | Utah State | Joshua Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | John Lewis drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin McBride and he's fouled by Ryan Thompson - foul #4 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #6 | 66-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Remy (SF) Joshua Howard | |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | John Lewis misses the free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:03 | Utah State | Lee Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 04:57 | Utah State | Ryan Thompson buries a 3 from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 04:40 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Patton | 69-60 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | Jaime Vara knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 04:08 | New Mexico State | William Patton misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Larry Miller - foul #1 on Larry Miller, team foul #7 | 69-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore (PF) Kevin McBride | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Westbury (SF) Jaime Vara | |
| 04:08 | New Mexico State | William Patton misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 04:08 | New Mexico State | William Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:39 | Utah State | Larry Miller misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 70-62 |
| 03:38 | Utah State | Larry Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Hall (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Patton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Gilmore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Ryan Thompson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Remy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Westbury (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Utah State | Richard Remy knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Brian Westbury | 70-65 |
| 03:23 | New Mexico State | William Patton is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Remy - foul #2 on Richard Remy, team foul #8 | 70-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pugh (PG), Kevin McBride (SF) Fred Hall, Alfred Miller | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG), Rodney Chon (SG), Johnny Snyder (PF) Ryan Thompson, Richard Remy, Lee Jacobs | |
| 03:23 | New Mexico State | William Patton makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:23 | New Mexico State | William Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Utah State | Rodney Chon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-65 |
| 03:07 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 03:04 | New Mexico State | William Patton's pass is intercepted by Jaime Vara in the backcourt | 72-65 |
| 03:03 | Utah State | Rodney Chon lays it in on a nice dish by Jaime Vara | 72-67 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico State | John Lewis loses the dribble to Jaime Vara in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| 02:47 | Utah State | Larry Miller buries a runner from close range | 72-69 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Hall (PG), James Goodrich (SG) David Pugh, William Patton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (SG) Rodney Chon | |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-69 |
| 02:21 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin McBride | 72-69 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico State | James Goodrich knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Lewis | 74-69 |
| 02:02 | Utah State | Larry Miller can't connect on a shot from the right side | 74-69 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride misses long on a runner from the baseline | 74-69 |
| 01:34 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder pulls down the rebound | 74-69 |
| 01:20 | Utah State | Fred Hall is called for the reach on Jaime Vara - foul #3 on Fred Hall, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Chon (SG) Joshua Howard | |
| 01:20 | Utah State | Jaime Vara makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 01:20 | Utah State | Jaime Vara makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride is open and scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by James Goodrich | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Rodney Chon buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Westbury | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Westbury - foul #3 on Brian Westbury, team foul #9 | 76-73 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | Kevin McBride makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Jaime Vara hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-73 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | John Lewis gets the rebound | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | Jaime Vara is called for the reach on John Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jaime Vara, team foul #10 | 78-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp (SG) James Goodrich | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | John Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | John Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:34 | Utah State | Kevin McBride steals it from Larry Miller | 80-73 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall banks in the layup set up by Kevin McBride | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jaime Vara | 82-76 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Jaime Vara is called for the reach on Fred Hall in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jaime Vara, team foul #11 | 82-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones (C) John Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG) Jaime Vara | |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:24 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder gets the rebound | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-76 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 83-76 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Joshua Howard is called for the reach on Kevin Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Howard, team foul #12 | 83-76 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones misses the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Joshua Howard is hacked by Fred Hall - foul #4 on Fred Hall, team foul #11 | 84-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Goodrich (SG), John Lewis (C) Paul Knapp, Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Joshua Howard makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Joshua Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | John Lewis gets the rebound | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall runs out the clock | 84-77 |