| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alan Watts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Larkins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Moore (fresh) PF - Tom Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Prestwood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Thomas Neumann (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Batista (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Robertson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | New Mexico State | William Bryant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-33 |
| 19:48 | UMass | Tom Knowles snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 19:45 | UMass | Alan Watts is hacked by William Bryant in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Bryant, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:34 | UMass | Tom Knowles is whistled for a carry | 27-33 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico State | Ray Batista misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 19:19 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:13 | UMass | The short jumper by Thomas Larkins is denied by Joe Robertson | 27-33 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico State | William Bryant misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-33 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson hits the follow up shot | 27-35 |
| 18:42 | UMass | Benjamin Moore misses long on a 3 from straight away | 27-35 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood hits the follow up shot | 29-35 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | William Bryant misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-35 |
| 18:30 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 18:25 | UMass | Alan Watts hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Tom Knowles | 32-35 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Benjamin Moore - foul #1 on Benjamin Moore, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:02 | UMass | Benjamin Moore pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:56 | UMass | Tom Knowles misses the easy layup | 32-36 |
| 17:55 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:41 | UMass | Thomas Larkins buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Alan Watts | 34-36 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico State | Ray Batista hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 17:16 | UMass | Tom Knowles lays it in on a great pass from Alan Watts | 36-38 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | A charge is called on Ray Batista - foul #2 on Ray Batista, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Joel Howard (SF), Edward Jardine (PF) Benjamin Moore, Tom Knowles | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Negrete (SG), Norman Bodie (SF), Antoine Metz (PF), Mark Orellana (C) William Bryant, Gregory Jackson, Ray Batista, Joe Robertson | |
| 16:46 | UMass | Thomas Larkins hits a jumper from the right side set up by Edward Jardine and the foul's on Kenneth Negrete - foul #1 on Kenneth Negrete, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kirk Peters (PG) Thomas Neumann | |
| 16:46 | UMass | Thomas Larkins makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | Mark Orellana can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Prestwood - foul #2 on Raymond Prestwood, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Smart (PG), John Bryant (SG) Alan Watts, Thomas Larkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | Mark Orellana makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | Mark Orellana misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:30 | UMass | The rebound goes to Edward Jardine | 39-39 |
| 16:17 | UMass | Joel Howard makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Smart and the foul's on Norman Bodie - foul #2 on Norman Bodie, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | UMass | Benjamin Moore (SF) Raymond Prestwood | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:17 | UMass | Joel Howard makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico State | Antoine Metz comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico State | Mark Orellana grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 15:46 | New Mexico State | Mark Orellana scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Norman Bodie | 42-41 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Steven Smart (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Bryant (fresh) SF - Benjamin Moore (fairly fresh) PF - Edward Jardine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Howard (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kirk Peters (fresh) SG - Kenneth Negrete (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Bodie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Antoine Metz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Orellana (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | UMass | Steven Smart is hacked by Mark Orellana - foul #1 on Mark Orellana, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Alan Watts (PG), Thomas Larkins (SG), James Silber (C) Steven Smart, John Bryant, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann (PG), William Bryant (SG), Gregory Jackson (SF), Ray Batista (PF), Joe Robertson (C) Kirk Peters, Kenneth Negrete, Norman Bodie, Antoine Metz, Mark Orellana | |
| 15:19 | UMass | James Silber makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Alan Watts | 45-41 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 15:13 | UMass | James Silber gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 15:07 | UMass | Thomas Neumann steps in front of the Thomas Larkins pass | 45-41 |
| 15:03 | New Mexico State | William Bryant hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Neumann | 45-43 |
| 15:00 | UMass | Alan Watts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 14:52 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Thomas Neumann is denied by James Silber | 45-43 |
| 14:50 | UMass | James Silber grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:43 | UMass | Edward Jardine misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Bryant | 45-46 |
| 14:00 | UMass | Thomas Larkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 13:58 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to James Silber | 45-46 |
| 13:53 | UMass | Gregory Jackson takes the ball from Edward Jardine | 45-46 |
| 13:51 | New Mexico State | Thomas Larkins steals it from Thomas Neumann in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| 13:37 | UMass | Joel Howard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alan Watts and he's hacked by Joe Robertson - foul #1 on Joe Robertson, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Benjamin Moore (SF), Tom Knowles (PF) Thomas Larkins, Edward Jardine | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Orellana (C) Joe Robertson | |
| 13:37 | UMass | Joel Howard makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:18 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico State | William Bryant can't tip it in | 48-46 |
| 13:15 | UMass | Benjamin Moore snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:59 | UMass | James Silber clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico State | William Bryant snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:35 | New Mexico State | Ray Batista misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 12:34 | New Mexico State | William Bryant tips it but misses | 48-46 |
| 12:33 | UMass | Tom Knowles snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:29 | UMass | James Silber is hacked by Ray Batista - foul #3 on Ray Batista, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Smart (PG), Thomas Larkins (SG) Alan Watts, Joel Howard | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kirk Peters (PG), Kenneth Negrete (SG), Norman Bodie (SF), Antoine Metz (PF), Joe Robertson (C) Thomas Neumann, William Bryant, Gregory Jackson, Ray Batista, Mark Orellana | |
| 12:29 | UMass | James Silber makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:29 | UMass | James Silber misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:29 | UMass | Benjamin Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 12:08 | UMass | Benjamin Moore drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Smart | 52-46 |
| 11:53 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Negrete is hacked by Thomas Larkins - foul #2 on Thomas Larkins, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Prestwood (C) James Silber | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Antoine Metz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 11:34 | New Mexico State | Kirk Peters grabs the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Steven Smart (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Larkins (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tom Knowles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Prestwood (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kirk Peters (fresh) SG - Kenneth Negrete (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Bodie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Antoine Metz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Robertson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | New Mexico State | Norman Bodie buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Robertson | 52-49 |
| 10:59 | UMass | Benjamin Moore comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 10:57 | New Mexico State | Joe Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 10:35 | New Mexico State | Norman Bodie misses long on a shot from the left block | 52-49 |
| 10:33 | UMass | Benjamin Moore snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 10:29 | UMass | Antoine Metz steals the ball from Raymond Prestwood | 52-49 |
| 10:16 | New Mexico State | Antoine Metz misses the easy layup | 52-49 |
| 10:15 | New Mexico State | Antoine Metz tips it back up and in | 52-51 |
| 10:07 | UMass | Tom Knowles misses short on a floater from the left block | 52-51 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico State | Joe Robertson grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 10:01 | New Mexico State | Norman Bodie hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 09:59 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 09:53 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Benjamin Moore | 54-51 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Norman Bodie buries a runner from the right block and the foul's on Benjamin Moore - foul #2 on Benjamin Moore, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | UMass | Alan Watts (PG), John Bryant (SG), Joel Howard (SF), Edward Jardine (PF), James Silber (C) Steven Smart, Thomas Larkins, Benjamin Moore, Tom Knowles, Raymond Prestwood | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann (PG), William Bryant (SG), Ray Batista (PF), Mark Orellana (C) Kirk Peters, Kenneth Negrete, Antoine Metz, Joe Robertson | |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Norman Bodie misses the free throw | 54-53 |
| 09:34 | UMass | Edward Jardine snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 09:09 | UMass | Alan Watts drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joel Howard | 57-53 |
| 08:53 | New Mexico State | William Bryant banks in the layup | 57-55 |
| 08:33 | UMass | Joel Howard hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Bryant | 60-55 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann buries a 3 from the right wing set up by William Bryant | 60-58 |
| 07:55 | UMass | James Silber comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on William Bryant - foul #2 on William Bryant, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Larkins (SG), Raymond Prestwood (PF) John Bryant, Edward Jardine | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson (SF) Norman Bodie | |
| 07:55 | UMass | James Silber makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 07:55 | UMass | James Silber makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 07:34 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alan Watts (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Larkins (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Howard (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Prestwood (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - James Silber (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Thomas Neumann (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gregory Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ray Batista (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Mark Orellana (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UMass | Gregory Jackson steals the ball from Raymond Prestwood | 62-60 |
| 07:25 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson lays it up and in | 62-62 |
| 07:14 | UMass | Joel Howard scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Silber | 64-62 |
| 07:01 | New Mexico State | William Bryant makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Neumann | 64-65 |
| 06:49 | UMass | Alan Watts can't connect on a floater in the lane | 64-65 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | Ray Batista comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 64-65 |
| 06:28 | UMass | Joel Howard grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 06:21 | UMass | Thomas Larkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 06:19 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Mark Orellana | 64-65 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann's floater is knocked away by Raymond Prestwood | 64-65 |
| 05:59 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 05:53 | UMass | Joel Howard misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 64-65 |
| 05:52 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood gets the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 05:46 | UMass | Mark Orellana is called for the reach on Thomas Larkins - foul #2 on Mark Orellana, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Smart (PG), Benjamin Moore (SF), Edward Jardine (PF) Alan Watts, Joel Howard, Raymond Prestwood | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Negrete (PG), Norman Bodie (SG), Antoine Metz (PF), Joe Robertson (C) Thomas Neumann, William Bryant, Ray Batista, Mark Orellana | |
| 05:46 | UMass | Thomas Larkins makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 05:46 | UMass | Thomas Larkins makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 05:24 | New Mexico State | Joe Robertson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Larkins - foul #3 on Thomas Larkins, team foul #5 | 66-65 |
| Subs | UMass | John Bryant (SG), Tom Knowles (PF) Thomas Larkins, Edward Jardine | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 05:11 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Negrete knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-67 |
| 04:46 | UMass | James Silber is fouled on the floor by Gregory Jackson - foul #2 on Gregory Jackson, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Alan Watts (PG) John Bryant | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kirk Peters (PG) Gregory Jackson | |
| 04:46 | UMass | James Silber misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:46 | UMass | James Silber makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Antoine Metz clanks a jumper from close range | 67-67 |
| 04:34 | UMass | The rebound goes to Alan Watts | 67-67 |
| 04:31 | UMass | Alan Watts is fouled in the backcourt by Kirk Peters - foul #2 on Kirk Peters, team foul #11 | 67-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Prestwood (C) James Silber | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann (PG) Kirk Peters | |
| 04:31 | UMass | Alan Watts makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:31 | UMass | Alan Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico State | Norman Bodie drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Negrete | 69-69 |
| 03:56 | UMass | Alan Watts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-69 |
| 03:54 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Antoine Metz | 69-69 |
| 03:48 | New Mexico State | Tom Knowles steals the ball from Antoine Metz | 69-69 |
| 03:40 | UMass | Alan Watts hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tom Knowles | 71-69 |
| 03:23 | New Mexico State | Joe Robertson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 71-69 |
| 03:21 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Negrete gets the offensive rebound | 71-69 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alan Watts (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Smart (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Benjamin Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tom Knowles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Prestwood (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Thomas Neumann (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Negrete (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Bodie (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Antoine Metz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Robertson (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | New Mexico State | Joe Robertson loses the dribble to Tom Knowles | 71-69 |
| 02:46 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood banks in the layup set up by Steven Smart and he's fouled by Antoine Metz - foul #1 on Antoine Metz, team foul #12 | 73-69 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Kraus (PG), Thomas Larkins (SG), Joel Howard (SF), Edward Jardine (PF) Alan Watts, Steven Smart, Benjamin Moore, Tom Knowles | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kirk Peters (PG), William Bryant (SG), Gregory Jackson (SF), Ray Batista (PF) Thomas Neumann, Kenneth Negrete, Antoine Metz, Joe Robertson | |
| 02:46 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood misses the free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico State | Ray Batista snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico State | Gregory Jackson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 73-69 |
| 02:37 | UMass | Donald Kraus gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| 02:37 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | UMass | Alan Watts (PG), Benjamin Moore (SF), James Silber (C) Donald Kraus, Joel Howard, Edward Jardine | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann (PG), Joe Robertson (C) Kirk Peters, Norman Bodie | |
| 02:18 | UMass | Thomas Larkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 02:17 | New Mexico State | Joe Robertson gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico State | William Bryant scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Jackson | 73-71 |
| 01:49 | UMass | Thomas Larkins connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 75-71 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico State | William Bryant misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-71 |
| 01:31 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| 01:27 | UMass | Joe Robertson denies the turnaround by Thomas Larkins | 75-71 |
| 01:25 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Moore | 75-71 |
| 01:10 | UMass | Thomas Larkins buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-71 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | William Bryant hits a 3 from straight away | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | UMass | Raymond Prestwood can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-74 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | William Bryant pulls down the rebound | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | William Bryant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-74 |
| 00:20 | UMass | James Silber snags the defensive board | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | UMass | James Silber is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Neumann - foul #3 on Thomas Neumann, team foul #13 | 78-74 |
| Subs | UMass | Joel Howard (SF), Tom Knowles (PF) Benjamin Moore, Raymond Prestwood | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:18 | UMass | James Silber makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:18 | UMass | James Silber makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | William Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-74 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Thomas Larkins is hacked by Thomas Neumann in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Neumann, team foul #14 | 80-74 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Thomas Larkins makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Thomas Larkins makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-74 |
| 00:02 | UMass | The rebound goes to James Silber | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UMass | James Silber runs out the clock | 82-74 |