| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Rester (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tom Nevels (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard McGivern (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dikembe Akuchie (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Crook (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Deanda (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 19:43 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 19:41 | San Diego State | Thomas Rester is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Rester, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 30-41 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook tips it but misses | 30-41 |
| 19:27 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Richard McGivern | 30-41 |
| 19:20 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-41 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie is called for traveling | 30-41 |
| 18:43 | San Diego State | Thomas Rester is denied on a layup by Stanley Crook | 30-41 |
| 18:41 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Deanda | 30-41 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico | Tom Nevels is called for the reach on Jeffrey Hicks - foul #3 on Tom Nevels, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christopher Presson (PG), Claud Zakrzewski (SG), David Pruitt (SF), William Hardaway (PF), Brian Jones (C) Thomas Rester, Tom Nevels, Richard McGivern, Gary Hill, William Travis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG), Chong Xiong (SG), Melvin Meyer (SF), Nathan Wortman (PF), Robbie Young (C) Dikembe Akuchie, William Grant, Jeffrey Hicks, Stanley Crook, Michael Deanda | |
| 18:08 | New Mexico | Robert Meyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 18:06 | San Diego State | Brian Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 17:45 | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by David Pruitt | 32-41 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico | Robbie Young misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Jones - foul #1 on Brian Jones, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico | Robbie Young makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico | Robbie Young makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 17:13 | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 32-43 |
| 17:03 | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 16:55 | San Diego State | Brian Jones misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-43 |
| 16:53 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Melvin Meyer | 32-43 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | Robert Meyer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 16:32 | San Diego State | Brian Jones gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 16:28 | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski is whistled for traveling | 32-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Rester (PG), Marlon Whitehurst (SG), Richard McGivern (SF), Gary Hill (PF), William Travis (C) Christopher Presson, Claud Zakrzewski, David Pruitt, William Hardaway, Brian Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie (PG), William Grant (SG), Jeffrey Hicks (SF), Stanley Crook (PF), Michael Deanda (C) Robert Meyer, Chong Xiong, Melvin Meyer, Nathan Wortman, Robbie Young | |
| 16:08 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks is whistled for traveling | 32-43 |
| 15:39 | San Diego State | Thomas Rester can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Deanda - foul #2 on Michael Deanda, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Nevels (SG) Marlon Whitehurst | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), Earl Siegle (SF) Dikembe Akuchie, Jeffrey Hicks | |
| 15:39 | San Diego State | Thomas Rester misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 15:39 | San Diego State | Thomas Rester makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Rester (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Nevels (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard McGivern (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Brian Sclafani (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Siegle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stanley Crook (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Deanda (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Sclafani | 33-45 |
| 15:19 | San Diego State | William Grant is called for the reach on Tom Nevels in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Grant, team foul #2 | 33-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Marlon Whitehurst (SF), David Pruitt (C) Richard McGivern, William Travis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks (SF) William Grant | |
| 15:13 | San Diego State | Tom Nevels misses the floater from just outside the lane | 33-45 |
| 15:12 | San Diego State | David Pruitt tips it back up and in | 35-45 |
| 14:55 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Marlon Whitehurst - foul #1 on Marlon Whitehurst, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christopher Presson (PG), William Hardaway (PF), Brian Jones (C) Thomas Rester, Marlon Whitehurst, Gary Hill | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:55 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 14:55 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 14:55 | San Diego State | William Hardaway snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 14:28 | San Diego State | Christopher Presson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie (PG), Melvin Meyer (PF) Brian Sclafani, Stanley Crook | |
| 14:17 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Earl Siegle | 35-48 |
| 14:14 | San Diego State | David Pruitt is hacked by Jeffrey Hicks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Hicks, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Marlon Whitehurst (SF), William Travis (C) David Pruitt, Brian Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Grant (SG), Nathan Wortman (PF), Robbie Young (C) Earl Siegle, Jeffrey Hicks, Michael Deanda | |
| 13:49 | San Diego State | Christopher Presson buries a jumper from the left block | 37-48 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico | Robbie Young knocks in the jumper from the left side | 37-50 |
| 13:14 | San Diego State | Marlon Whitehurst is fouled on the floor by Melvin Meyer - foul #2 on Melvin Meyer, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Rester (PG), Claud Zakrzewski (SG), Richard McGivern (SF), Gary Hill (PF), David Pruitt (C) Christopher Presson, Tom Nevels, Marlon Whitehurst, William Hardaway, William Travis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG), Earl Siegle (SG), Chong Xiong (SF), Stanley Crook (PF), Michael Deanda (C) Dikembe Akuchie, William Grant, Melvin Meyer, Nathan Wortman, Robbie Young | |
| 12:59 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern misses long on a jump hook from close range | 37-50 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Deanda | 37-50 |
| 12:42 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-52 |
| 12:27 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-52 |
| 12:26 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 12:08 | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-52 |
| 12:07 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda grabs the board | 37-52 |
| 11:50 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Michael Deanda | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:38 | San Diego State | Chong Xiong is called for the reach on Claud Zakrzewski - foul #1 on Chong Xiong, team foul #5 | 37-54 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christopher Presson (PG), Tom Nevels (SG), Marlon Whitehurst (SF), Brian Jones (PF), William Travis (C) Thomas Rester, Claud Zakrzewski, Richard McGivern, Gary Hill, David Pruitt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), William Grant (SG), Jeffrey Hicks (SF), Melvin Meyer (PF), Robbie Young (C) Robert Meyer, Earl Siegle, Chong Xiong, Stanley Crook, Michael Deanda | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Christopher Presson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Nevels (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marlon Whitehurst (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Brian Sclafani (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Melvin Meyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robbie Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | San Diego State | Tom Nevels misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-54 |
| 11:27 | San Diego State | Brian Jones tips it back up and in | 39-54 |
| 11:04 | New Mexico | William Grant makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Melvin Meyer | 39-57 |
| 11:00 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Hicks steps in front of the Christopher Presson pass in the backcourt | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:44 | New Mexico | Robbie Young hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Sclafani | 39-59 |
| 10:27 | San Diego State | Robbie Young is called for the reach on William Travis - foul #1 on Robbie Young, team foul #6 | 39-59 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Rester (PG), Richard McGivern (SF), Gary Hill (PF), William Hardaway (C) Christopher Presson, Marlon Whitehurst, Brian Jones, William Travis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie (PG), Nathan Wortman (PF), Michael Deanda (C) Brian Sclafani, Melvin Meyer, Robbie Young | |
| 10:09 | San Diego State | William Hardaway can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-59 |
| 10:07 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Hill | 39-59 |
| 09:58 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Richard McGivern, team foul #5 | 39-59 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski (SG) Tom Nevels | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Earl Siegle (SG) William Grant | |
| 09:47 | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Hicks | 39-62 |
| 09:39 | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-62 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda grabs the defensive rebound | 39-62 |
| 09:20 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks misses short on a floater from the left wing | 39-62 |
| 09:19 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern snags the defensive board | 39-62 |
| 09:03 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern lays it up and in and he's fouled by Nathan Wortman - foul #1 on Nathan Wortman, team foul #7 | 41-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christopher Presson (PG), Marlon Whitehurst (SG), David Pruitt (PF), William Travis (C) Thomas Rester, Claud Zakrzewski, Gary Hill, William Hardaway | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), Chong Xiong (SG), Melvin Meyer (SF), Stanley Crook (PF) Dikembe Akuchie, Earl Siegle, Jeffrey Hicks, Nathan Wortman | |
| 09:03 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern misses the free throw | 41-62 |
| 09:03 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 41-62 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Brian Sclafani | 41-64 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | William Travis misses the lay-in | 41-64 |
| 08:36 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda snags the defensive board | 41-64 |
| 08:31 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 41-64 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-64 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Melvin Meyer | 41-67 |
| 08:00 | San Diego State | Richard McGivern clanks a jumper from the left block | 41-67 |
| 07:59 | San Diego State | Marlon Whitehurst gets the offensive rebound | 41-67 |
| 07:49 | San Diego State | Stanley Crook steals it from William Travis | 41-67 |
| 07:30 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda misses the jump hook from close range | 41-67 |
| 07:28 | San Diego State | William Travis snags the defensive board | 41-67 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Christopher Presson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marlon Whitehurst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard McGivern (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Travis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Brian Sclafani (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chong Xiong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Melvin Meyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Crook (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Deanda (tiring) 5 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 07:25 | San Diego State | Chong Xiong steps in front of the David Pruitt pass in the backcourt | 41-67 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong lays it up and in | 41-69 |
| 07:13 | San Diego State | David Pruitt can't finish the layup but the foul's on Stanley Crook - foul #2 on Stanley Crook, team foul #8 | 41-69 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski (PG), William Hardaway (PF), Brian Jones (C) Marlon Whitehurst, Richard McGivern, William Travis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG), Earl Siegle (SG), Nathan Wortman (PF), Robbie Young (C) Brian Sclafani, Chong Xiong, Stanley Crook, Michael Deanda | |
| 07:13 | San Diego State | David Pruitt misses the 1st free throw | 41-69 |
| 07:13 | San Diego State | David Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-69 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Robert Meyer | 42-71 |
| 06:39 | San Diego State | David Pruitt hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Claud Zakrzewski | 44-71 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico | Robert Meyer knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robbie Young | 44-74 |
| 06:07 | San Diego State | Brian Jones is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Presson | 46-74 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-74 |
| 06:00 | San Diego State | William Hardaway grabs the defensive rebound | 46-74 |
| 05:55 | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Meyer | 46-74 |
| 05:53 | San Diego State | William Hardaway hits the follow up shot | 48-74 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | Robbie Young misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 48-74 |
| 05:30 | San Diego State | Brian Jones grabs the board | 48-74 |
| 05:21 | San Diego State | David Pruitt's pass is intercepted by Earl Siegle | 48-74 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico | Robert Meyer loses the dribble to Claud Zakrzewski in the backcourt | 48-74 |
| 05:07 | San Diego State | Brian Jones double dribbles | 48-74 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Marlon Whitehurst (SF) Brian Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chong Xiong (SF) Nathan Wortman | |
| 04:56 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer drills a jumper from the right block | 48-76 |
| 04:38 | San Diego State | Christopher Presson is whistled for traveling | 48-76 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | Robert Meyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-76 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle grabs the offensive board | 48-76 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer's floater is tipped away by William Hardaway | 48-76 |
| 03:55 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer tips it home | 48-78 |
| 03:43 | San Diego State | William Hardaway is hacked by Melvin Meyer - foul #3 on Melvin Meyer, team foul #9 | 48-78 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Brian Jones (C) David Pruitt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), Nathan Wortman (PF) Robert Meyer, Chong Xiong | |
| 03:43 | San Diego State | William Hardaway makes the 1st free throw | 49-78 |
| 03:43 | San Diego State | William Hardaway misses the 2nd free throw | 49-78 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico | Robbie Young snags the defensive board | 49-78 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:20 | New Mexico | Claud Zakrzewski is called for the reach on Earl Siegle - foul #1 on Claud Zakrzewski, team foul #6 | 49-78 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Christopher Presson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Claud Zakrzewski (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marlon Whitehurst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - William Hardaway (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Brian Sclafani (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earl Siegle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Meyer (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Wortman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robbie Young (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | New Mexico | Brian Jones is called for the reach on Nathan Wortman - foul #2 on Brian Jones, team foul #7 | 49-78 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Pruitt (SF) Claud Zakrzewski | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chong Xiong (SF) Melvin Meyer | |
| 03:10 | New Mexico | Nathan Wortman misses the 1st free throw | 49-78 |
| 03:10 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to William Hardaway | 49-78 |
| 03:07 | San Diego State | Brian Sclafani picks off the pass by David Pruitt in the backcourt | 49-78 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | William Hardaway steals the ball from Robbie Young | 49-78 |
| 02:34 | San Diego State | Nathan Wortman steals the ball from Christopher Presson in the backcourt | 49-78 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle misses short on a turnaround from close range | 49-78 |
| 02:17 | San Diego State | Brian Jones gets the rebound | 49-78 |
| 02:00 | San Diego State | William Hardaway connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Christopher Presson | 51-78 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-78 |
| 01:39 | San Diego State | Marlon Whitehurst snags the defensive board | 51-78 |
| 01:21 | San Diego State | Brian Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-78 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | Robbie Young snags the defensive board | 51-78 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-78 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani hits the follow up shot | 51-80 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | San Diego State | Brian Jones misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Nathan Wortman - foul #2 on Nathan Wortman, team foul #10 | 51-80 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Claud Zakrzewski (SG) Marlon Whitehurst | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG), Melvin Meyer (SF) Brian Sclafani, Chong Xiong | |
| 00:45 | San Diego State | Brian Jones misses the 1st free throw | 51-80 |
| 00:45 | San Diego State | Brian Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 51-80 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Nathan Wortman | 51-80 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 51-80 |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | David Pruitt snags the defensive board | 51-80 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Earl Siegle steps in front of the Christopher Presson pass in the backcourt | 51-80 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Robert Meyer runs out the clock | 51-80 |