Little things cost UNM in buzzer-beating loss

San Diego State guard Darrion Trammell is defended by New Mexico’s Jaelen House during the first half of Saturday’s game in the Pit. Trammell hit four of the Aztecs’ nine 3-pointers. (AP Photo/Eric Draper)The little things didn’t quite add up for the UNM men’s basketball team Saturday night.

With 22nd-ranked San Diego State shooting the lights out in the second half, the Lobos needed — and didn’t get — enough of the little things in Saturday’s staggering 73-71 loss in a raucous, sold-out Pit.

UNM coach Richard Pitino noted a few of the small things, along with one painfully obvious big one in his postgame media conference. The latter was Lamont Butler’s buzzer-beating 3-point dagger that…