| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Costner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Green (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyler Hale (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rory Trimble (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lavern Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Ralph Browning (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Robert White inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 35-41 |
| 19:42 | New Mexico State | Tyler Hale pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Frank Costner, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 19:17 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-41 |
| 19:16 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Underwood tips it back up and in | 35-43 |
| 19:02 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-43 |
| 19:00 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Underwood grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 18:54 | North Carolina A&T | Ralph Browning clanks a turnaround in the paint | 35-43 |
| 18:52 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones tips it home | 35-45 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-45 |
| 18:21 | North Carolina A&T | Ralph Browning hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-45 |
| 18:20 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones can't tip it in | 37-45 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico State | Tyler Hale grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 17:50 | New Mexico State | David Jones steps in front of the Alan Patterson pass | 37-45 |
| 17:35 | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble is fouled on the floor by Ronald Green - foul #2 on Ronald Green, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Harold Nguyen (PG), Russell Williams (SG), Daniel Suggs (SF), David Jordan (PF), Glenn Grounds (C) Frank Costner, Alan Patterson, Robert White, Ronald Green, Tyler Hale | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Wayne Vaccaro (PG), Stephen Matas (SG), Michael Pendleton (SF), Michael Long (PF), Joseph Dehart (C) Rory Trimble, Lavern Whitley, Ralph Browning, Jerry Underwood, David Jones | |
| 17:15 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Long makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Vaccaro | 37-48 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico State | David Jordan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico State | Harold Nguyen tips it in | 39-48 |
| 16:43 | North Carolina A&T | Glenn Grounds is called for the reach on Michael Pendleton - foul #3 on Glenn Grounds, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ronald Green (PF) Glenn Grounds | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 16:29 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Long double dribbles | 39-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Costner (PG) Daniel Suggs | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 16:18 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 39-48 |
| 16:16 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Long grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 16:10 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Pendleton is called for a charge - foul #3 on Michael Pendleton, team foul #1 | 39-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble (PG), Ralph Browning (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF), David Jones (C) Stephen Matas, Michael Pendleton, Michael Long, Joseph Dehart | |
| 16:08 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner is hacked by Wayne Vaccaro in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Vaccaro, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| 15:49 | New Mexico State | Harold Nguyen knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Williams and he's fouled by David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert White (SF), Glenn Grounds (C) Russell Williams, Ronald Green | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Lavern Whitley (SG) Wayne Vaccaro | |
| 15:49 | New Mexico State | Harold Nguyen misses the free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:49 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Costner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Nguyen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Grounds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rory Trimble (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lavern Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Ralph Browning (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:35 | North Carolina A&T | Ralph Browning is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Ralph Browning, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Suggs (SG), Ronald Green (PF) Harold Nguyen, David Jordan | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 15:33 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 15:22 | North Carolina A&T | Robert White is called for the reach on David Jones - foul #2 on Robert White, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson (SG), Tyler Hale (C) Daniel Suggs, Glenn Grounds | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 15:08 | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-48 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Robert White misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Ralph Browning - foul #2 on Ralph Browning, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Ramsey (PG), Glenn Grounds (PF) Frank Costner, Ronald Green | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stephen Matas (PG), David Maggard (SG), Michael Pendleton (SF) Rory Trimble, Lavern Whitley, Ralph Browning | |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 14:40 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones lays it up and in | 43-50 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | Tyler Hale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Russell Williams (SG), Daniel Suggs (SF), David Jordan (PF) Alan Patterson, Robert White, Tyler Hale | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Wayne Vaccaro (PG), Michael Long (PF), Joseph Dehart (C) David Maggard, Jerry Underwood, David Jones | |
| 13:56 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Pendleton misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Suggs - foul #1 on Daniel Suggs, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Costner (PG), Harold Nguyen (SF) David Ramsey, Daniel Suggs | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble (PG) Stephen Matas | |
| 13:56 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Pendleton makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 13:56 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Pendleton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico State | Rory Trimble steals the ball from David Jordan | 43-52 |
| 13:35 | North Carolina A&T | Wayne Vaccaro misses the dunk attempt | 43-52 |
| 13:34 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Glenn Grounds | 43-52 |
| 13:28 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner is hacked by Rory Trimble in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rory Trimble, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Suggs (SF), Ronald Green (PF) Russell Williams, Glenn Grounds | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Lavern Whitley (SG), Ralph Browning (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF), David Jones (C) Wayne Vaccaro, Michael Pendleton, Michael Long, Joseph Dehart | |
| 13:19 | New Mexico State | Daniel Suggs lays it in on a great pass from David Jordan | 45-52 |
| 12:56 | North Carolina A&T | Lavern Whitley loses the dribble to Daniel Suggs | 45-52 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico State | David Jordan comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 12:39 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:33 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones's pass is intercepted by Daniel Suggs | 45-52 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico State | Daniel Suggs banks in the layup | 47-52 |
| 12:11 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Underwood is called for traveling | 47-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Ramsey (PG), Alan Patterson (SG), Robert White (SF), Tyler Hale (C) Frank Costner, Harold Nguyen, Daniel Suggs, David Jordan | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Wayne Vaccaro (PG), Stephen Matas (SG), Michael Pendleton (SF), Michael Long (PF), Joseph Dehart (C) Rory Trimble, Lavern Whitley, Ralph Browning, Jerry Underwood, David Jones | |
| 11:52 | New Mexico State | Michael Long denies the turnaround by Ronald Green | 47-52 |
| 11:50 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green grabs the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green steps out of bounds on the baseline | 47-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Russell Williams (PF) Ronald Green | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Ramsey (fresh) SG - Alan Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Tyler Hale (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Wayne Vaccaro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Matas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Pendleton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Long (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Dehart (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | North Carolina A&T | Robert White picks off the pass by Michael Long | 47-52 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico State | Michael Long steals the ball from Robert White in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| 10:46 | North Carolina A&T | Wayne Vaccaro comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 10:45 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Pendleton tips it back up and in | 47-54 |
| 10:16 | New Mexico State | Russell Williams's floater is tipped away by Joseph Dehart | 47-54 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Pendleton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 10:09 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Long misses short on a runner from the left block | 47-54 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 10:05 | New Mexico State | Stephen Matas is called for the reach on Alan Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Matas, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Costner (PG), Harold Nguyen (SF), Ronald Green (PF), David Jordan (C) David Ramsey, Robert White, Russell Williams, Tyler Hale | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble (PG), Lavern Whitley (SG), Ralph Browning (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF), David Jones (C) Wayne Vaccaro, Stephen Matas, Michael Pendleton, Michael Long, Joseph Dehart | |
| 10:05 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 10:05 | North Carolina A&T | Jerry Underwood grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Lavern Whitley | 47-57 |
| 09:31 | New Mexico State | Jerry Underwood takes the ball from Harold Nguyen | 47-57 |
| 09:26 | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble travels with the ball | 47-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Suggs (SF) Alan Patterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | David Jones steals the ball from Harold Nguyen | 47-57 |
| 08:57 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Green swats the dunk try by David Jones | 47-57 |
| 08:56 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones can't tip it in | 47-57 |
| 08:55 | New Mexico State | Harold Nguyen grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Daniel Suggs is whistled for traveling | 47-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Russell Williams (SG), Robert White (SF) Harold Nguyen, Daniel Suggs | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 08:23 | North Carolina A&T | Lavern Whitley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-57 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico State | Robert White grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico State | The jumper by David Jordan is denied by David Jones | 47-57 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green snags the offensive board | 47-57 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico State | Robert White is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Costner | 49-57 |
| 07:19 | North Carolina A&T | Lavern Whitley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-59 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Costner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Green (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - David Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rory Trimble (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lavern Whitley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SF - Ralph Browning (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Underwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - David Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 06:59 | New Mexico State | Robert White knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Green | 52-59 |
| 06:36 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones can't finish the layup | 52-59 |
| 06:35 | North Carolina A&T | Lavern Whitley pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina A&T | Ralph Browning hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 06:18 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Browning | 52-59 |
| 05:54 | North Carolina A&T | Russell Williams takes the ball from David Jones | 52-59 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Harold Nguyen (PG), Alan Patterson (SG), Daniel Suggs (SF), Glenn Grounds (PF), Tyler Hale (C) Frank Costner, Russell Williams, Robert White, Ronald Green, David Jordan | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Wayne Vaccaro (PG), Stephen Matas (SG), Michael Pendleton (SF), Michael Long (PF), Joseph Dehart (C) Rory Trimble, Lavern Whitley, Ralph Browning, Jerry Underwood, David Jones | |
| 05:44 | New Mexico State | Daniel Suggs misses short on a shot from the left side | 52-59 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | Tyler Hale clanks a jump hook in the paint | 52-59 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico State | Daniel Suggs hits the follow up shot | 54-59 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Long misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | Tyler Hale pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico State | Glenn Grounds misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 04:53 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Dehart pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 04:48 | North Carolina A&T | Stephen Matas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-59 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico State | Harold Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 04:41 | New Mexico State | Harold Nguyen connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Alan Patterson | 56-59 |
| 04:23 | North Carolina A&T | Stephen Matas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Stephen Matas, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Costner (PG), Robert White (SF), Ronald Green (PF) Harold Nguyen, Daniel Suggs, Glenn Grounds | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble (PG), David Maggard (SG), Ralph Browning (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF) Wayne Vaccaro, Stephen Matas, Michael Long, Joseph Dehart | |
| 04:05 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green misses the floater from the baseline | 56-59 |
| 04:04 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Pendleton grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 03:52 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Pendleton connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 03:44 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner is fouled on the floor by Jerry Underwood - foul #2 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Russell Williams (SG), David Jordan (C) Alan Patterson, Tyler Hale | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | David Jones (C) Michael Pendleton | |
| 03:44 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:44 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina A&T | Ralph Browning comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Robert White - foul #3 on Robert White, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Lavern Whitley (SG) David Maggard | |
| 03:26 | North Carolina A&T | Ralph Browning makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina A&T | Ralph Browning misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:26 | New Mexico State | David Jordan grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | Robert White hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 58-62 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | David Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Frank Costner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Green (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - David Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rory Trimble (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lavern Whitley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SF - Ralph Browning (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - David Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:48 | New Mexico State | David Jones is called for the reach on Robert White - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Wayne Vaccaro (PG), Michael Long (SF), Joseph Dehart (C) Rory Trimble, Ralph Browning, David Jones | |
| 02:48 | New Mexico State | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:48 | New Mexico State | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:32 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Dehart is hacked by Ronald Green - foul #3 on Ronald Green, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Harold Nguyen (SF) Robert White | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stephen Matas (SG) Lavern Whitley | |
| 02:32 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Dehart misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| 02:18 | New Mexico State | David Jordan misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 02:16 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green misses the tip | 60-62 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico State | David Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:46 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Dehart pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:44 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson (SG), Robert White (SF), Tyler Hale (C) Russell Williams, Harold Nguyen, David Jordan | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble (PG), Lavern Whitley (SG), Ralph Browning (SF), David Jones (C) Wayne Vaccaro, Stephen Matas, Joseph Dehart, Michael Long | |
| 01:35 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tyler Hale - foul #2 on Tyler Hale, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| 01:35 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:35 | North Carolina A&T | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico State | Ronald Green gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson is hacked by Jerry Underwood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #11 | 60-63 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:31 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Jerry Underwood | 60-63 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble is hacked by Frank Costner - foul #2 on Frank Costner, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| 01:16 | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico State | Tyler Hale grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Rory Trimble is called for the reach on Frank Costner - foul #3 on Rory Trimble, team foul #12 | 60-63 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Frank Costner makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:29 | North Carolina A&T | Lavern Whitley loses the dribble to Ronald Green | 62-63 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Robert White connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:10 | North Carolina A&T | Rory Trimble drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Jones | 64-65 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson misses badly on the uncontested runner near the basket but the foul's on Ralph Browning - foul #3 on Ralph Browning, team foul #13 | 64-65 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Alan Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | The short jumper by Jerry Underwood is denied by Ronald Green | 66-65 |