| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Bailey (fresh) SG - Aaron Keese (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Marvin Hamdan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Pearson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ronald Harned (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas McUmber (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Otis Poe (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Redick (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lee Callaway (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Marvin Hamdan inbounds the ball | 44-40 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | UNLV | Aaron Keese knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Bailey | 47-40 |
| 19:31 | Air Force | Willard Cooper hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Richard Bailey | 47-40 |
| 19:16 | UNLV | Aaron Keese comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 19:14 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 19:04 | UNLV | Ronald Harned blows the dunk | 47-40 |
| 19:03 | Air Force | Otis Poe grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 19:01 | Air Force | Willard Cooper is hacked by Richard Bailey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Bailey, team foul #1 | 47-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG) Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:47 | Air Force | Otis Poe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Pope (SG) Marvin Hamdan | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:26 | UNLV | Aaron Keese misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson gets the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 18:11 | UNLV | Aaron Keese misses long on a floater from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 18:09 | UNLV | Justin Feliciano tips it home | 49-40 |
| 17:54 | Air Force | Otis Poe clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 17:53 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Bryan Pearson | 49-40 |
| 17:37 | UNLV | Ronald Harned hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 49-40 |
| 17:36 | Air Force | William Redick snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 17:20 | Air Force | Willard Cooper is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Otis Poe | 49-42 |
| 17:04 | UNLV | Ronald Harned knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Justin Feliciano | 51-42 |
| 16:47 | Air Force | Willard Cooper's layup is rejected by Bryan Pearson | 51-42 |
| 16:46 | Air Force | Lee Callaway tips it in | 51-44 |
| 16:37 | UNLV | Douglas McUmber takes the ball from Ronald Harned | 51-44 |
| 16:34 | Air Force | Douglas McUmber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marvin Hamdan (SF), Evan Dobson (PF), George Hermes (C) Arthur Pope, Bryan Pearson, Ronald Harned | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ronald Widman (PG), Irvin Sweetman (SG), Murray Ford (SF), Jayson Darwin (PF), Jason McGee (C) Douglas McUmber, Otis Poe, Willard Cooper, William Redick, Lee Callaway | |
| 16:29 | UNLV | George Hermes buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 16:07 | Air Force | Murray Ford clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 16:05 | UNLV | George Hermes snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 15:58 | UNLV | Aaron Keese comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 15:56 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Murray Ford | 53-44 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Justin Feliciano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Aaron Keese (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Marvin Hamdan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Evan Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Hermes (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ronald Widman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irvin Sweetman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Murray Ford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jayson Darwin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason McGee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Air Force | Irvin Sweetman comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 53-44 |
| 15:50 | UNLV | George Hermes snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 15:27 | UNLV | Jason McGee steals the ball from Evan Dobson | 53-44 |
| 15:15 | Air Force | Jason McGee is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Irvin Sweetman | 53-46 |
| 15:00 | UNLV | Aaron Keese is fouled on the floor by Ronald Widman - foul #2 on Ronald Widman, team foul #1 | 53-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Arthur Pope (SG), Manuel Lipscomb (SF), Derek Smith (PF), Ronald Harned (C) Justin Feliciano, Aaron Keese, Marvin Hamdan, Evan Dobson, George Hermes | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Kerr (PG), Otis Poe (SG), Steven Cardone (PF), Lee Callaway (C) Ronald Widman, Irvin Sweetman, Jayson Darwin, Jason McGee | |
| 14:46 | UNLV | Steven Cardone steals the ball from Derek Smith | 53-46 |
| 14:43 | Air Force | Richard Bailey steals the ball from Douglas Kerr in the backcourt | 53-46 |
| 14:41 | UNLV | Richard Bailey lays it up and in | 55-46 |
| 14:37 | Air Force | Murray Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Smith - foul #2 on Derek Smith, team foul #2 | 55-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redick (PF) Murray Ford | |
| 14:16 | Air Force | Douglas Kerr misses the lay-in | 55-46 |
| 14:14 | Air Force | William Redick can't tip it in | 55-46 |
| 14:13 | UNLV | Ronald Harned grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 14:09 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-46 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb can't tip it in | 55-46 |
| 14:05 | Air Force | Otis Poe grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 14:00 | Air Force | Otis Poe misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 13:59 | Air Force | William Redick pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 13:49 | Air Force | Lee Callaway's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Harned | 55-46 |
| 13:47 | UNLV | Ronald Harned pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Cardone - foul #2 on Steven Cardone, team foul #2 | 55-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Aaron Keese (SG), Bryan Pearson (PF), George Hermes (C) Arthur Pope, Derek Smith, Ronald Harned | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas McUmber (PG), Irvin Sweetman (SG), Willard Cooper (SF), Jayson Darwin (C) Douglas Kerr, Otis Poe, William Redick, Lee Callaway | |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:40 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Willard Cooper | 55-46 |
| 13:20 | Air Force | George Hermes is called for the reach on Jayson Darwin - foul #1 on George Hermes, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Evan Dobson (PF) Bryan Pearson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jason McGee (C) Steven Cardone | |
| 13:15 | Air Force | Manuel Lipscomb steals the ball from Jason McGee | 55-46 |
| 13:12 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb banks in the layup | 57-46 |
| 12:55 | Air Force | Jayson Darwin connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Douglas McUmber and he's fouled by Evan Dobson - foul #2 on Evan Dobson, team foul #4 | 57-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marvin Hamdan (SF), Ronald Harned (C) Manuel Lipscomb, George Hermes | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 12:55 | Air Force | Jayson Darwin misses the free throw | 57-48 |
| 12:55 | UNLV | Evan Dobson pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 12:36 | UNLV | Aaron Keese misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 12:35 | Air Force | Willard Cooper gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 12:19 | Air Force | Jayson Darwin loses the dribble to Marvin Hamdan | 57-48 |
| 12:11 | UNLV | Irvin Sweetman steals it from Evan Dobson | 57-48 |
| 12:01 | Air Force | Jason McGee can't finish the layup but the foul's on Evan Dobson - foul #3 on Evan Dobson, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Pope (SG), Manuel Lipscomb (SF), Bryan Pearson (PF), Derek Smith (C) Aaron Keese, Marvin Hamdan, Evan Dobson, Ronald Harned | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ronald Widman (SG), Murray Ford (SF), Steven Cardone (PF) Irvin Sweetman, Willard Cooper, Jayson Darwin | |
| 12:01 | Air Force | Jason McGee makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 12:01 | Air Force | Jason McGee makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 11:46 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Hermes (C) Derek Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | Otis Poe (SG), Lee Callaway (C) Douglas McUmber, Jason McGee | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Bailey (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Pope (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Lipscomb (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Pearson (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. C - George Hermes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ronald Widman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Otis Poe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Murray Ford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Cardone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Lee Callaway (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Air Force | Steven Cardone makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 11:28 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb can't finish the layup | 57-52 |
| 11:26 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb grabs the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 11:16 | UNLV | Murray Ford is called for the reach on Richard Bailey - foul #2 on Murray Ford, team foul #3 | 57-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG) Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 11:02 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson buries a runner from the right block and the foul's on Ronald Widman - foul #3 on Ronald Widman, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Derek Smith (C) George Hermes | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redick (PF) Steven Cardone | |
| 11:02 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| 11:00 | Air Force | Ronald Widman's pass is intercepted by Justin Feliciano in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| 10:57 | UNLV | Arthur Pope lays it up and in on a great pass from Justin Feliciano | 62-52 |
| 10:39 | Air Force | Murray Ford comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 62-52 |
| 10:38 | UNLV | Arthur Pope pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 10:32 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb loses the dribble to Otis Poe | 62-52 |
| 10:27 | Air Force | Otis Poe banks in the layup | 62-54 |
| 10:06 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Pope | 64-54 |
| 09:48 | Air Force | Derek Smith is called for the reach on William Redick - foul #3 on Derek Smith, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Aaron Keese (SG), Marvin Hamdan (SF), Evan Dobson (PF), George Hermes (C) Justin Feliciano, Arthur Pope, Manuel Lipscomb, Bryan Pearson, Derek Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas McUmber (PG), Irvin Sweetman (SG), Willard Cooper (SF), Steven Cardone (PF), Jayson Darwin (C) Ronald Widman, Otis Poe, Murray Ford, William Redick, Lee Callaway | |
| 09:34 | Air Force | Jayson Darwin knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Steven Cardone | 64-56 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | George Hermes connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Richard Bailey and he's fouled by Jayson Darwin - foul #3 on Jayson Darwin, team foul #5 | 66-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jason McGee (C) Jayson Darwin | |
| 09:23 | UNLV | George Hermes makes the free throw | 67-56 |
| 09:00 | Air Force | Willard Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG), Ronald Harned (C) Richard Bailey, George Hermes | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redick (PF) Steven Cardone | |
| 08:50 | UNLV | Aaron Keese misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-56 |
| 08:49 | Air Force | Jason McGee grabs the board | 67-56 |
| 08:33 | Air Force | Willard Cooper is hacked by Evan Dobson - foul #4 on Evan Dobson, team foul #7 | 67-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb (SF), Derek Smith (PF) Marvin Hamdan, Evan Dobson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Otis Poe (SG), Jayson Darwin (C) Irvin Sweetman, Jason McGee | |
| 08:33 | Air Force | Willard Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 08:33 | Air Force | Willard Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | Derek Smith gets the rebound | 67-57 |
| 08:26 | UNLV | Ronald Harned is fouled on the floor by Willard Cooper - foul #2 on Willard Cooper, team foul #6 | 67-57 |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Ronald Harned hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Manuel Lipscomb | 69-57 |
| 08:00 | Air Force | Otis Poe buries a jumper from the left block set up by Willard Cooper | 69-59 |
| 07:42 | UNLV | Aaron Keese hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Manuel Lipscomb | 72-59 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Justin Feliciano (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Aaron Keese (tiring) 22 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Manuel Lipscomb (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Derek Smith (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Harned (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas McUmber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Otis Poe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Cooper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. PF - William Redick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jayson Darwin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:40 | Air Force | Manuel Lipscomb is called for the reach on Willard Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Manuel Lipscomb, team foul #8 | 72-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Arthur Pope (SG), George Hermes (C) Justin Feliciano, Aaron Keese, Ronald Harned | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ronald Widman (PG), Steven Cardone (PF), Murray Ford (C) Douglas McUmber, William Redick, Jayson Darwin | |
| 07:40 | Air Force | Willard Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 07:40 | Air Force | Steven Cardone gets the offensive rebound | 72-59 |
| 07:20 | Air Force | Ronald Widman buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 07:10 | UNLV | Derek Smith comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 07:09 | Air Force | Steven Cardone grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 07:04 | Air Force | Ronald Widman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 07:02 | Air Force | Willard Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 06:50 | Air Force | Otis Poe misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Derek Smith - foul #4 on Derek Smith, team foul #9 | 72-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marvin Hamdan (SF), Bryan Pearson (PF), Ronald Harned (C) Manuel Lipscomb, Derek Smith, George Hermes | |
| Subs | Air Force | Irvin Sweetman (PG), Jason McGee (C) Ronald Widman, Willard Cooper | |
| 06:50 | Air Force | Otis Poe makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 06:50 | Air Force | Otis Poe makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:47 | UNLV | Richard Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Kerr (PG) Otis Poe | |
| 06:35 | Air Force | Irvin Sweetman connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Kerr | 72-65 |
| 06:17 | UNLV | Marvin Hamdan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 72-65 |
| 06:16 | Air Force | Steven Cardone grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 06:01 | Air Force | Irvin Sweetman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 05:59 | UNLV | Marvin Hamdan pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| 05:51 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson lays it up and in | 74-65 |
| 05:46 | Air Force | Richard Bailey is called for the reach on Douglas Kerr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Bailey, team foul #10 | 74-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG), Aaron Keese (SG), Manuel Lipscomb (SF), Evan Dobson (PF), George Hermes (C) Richard Bailey, Arthur Pope, Marvin Hamdan, Bryan Pearson, Ronald Harned | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ronald Widman (SF), William Redick (PF) Murray Ford, Steven Cardone | |
| 05:46 | Air Force | Douglas Kerr misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 05:46 | Air Force | Douglas Kerr misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 05:46 | UNLV | George Hermes snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| 05:42 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb lays it up and in on a great pass from Justin Feliciano and he's hacked by Ronald Widman - foul #4 on Ronald Widman, team foul #7 | 76-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas McUmber (PG), Lee Callaway (C) Douglas Kerr, Jason McGee | |
| 05:42 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb makes the free throw | 77-65 |
| 05:24 | Air Force | Ronald Widman misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 77-65 |
| 05:22 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb pulls down the rebound | 77-65 |
| 05:03 | UNLV | Aaron Keese connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Evan Dobson | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Air Force | Lee Callaway misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by George Hermes - foul #2 on George Hermes, team foul #11 | 80-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Derek Smith (C) George Hermes | |
| Subs | Air Force | Otis Poe (SG), Willard Cooper (SF), Jayson Darwin (PF) Irvin Sweetman, Ronald Widman, William Redick | |
| 04:48 | Air Force | Lee Callaway misses the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 04:48 | Air Force | Lee Callaway makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 04:30 | UNLV | Aaron Keese connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Justin Feliciano | 83-66 |
| 04:09 | Air Force | The short jumper by Willard Cooper is denied by Evan Dobson | 83-66 |
| 04:08 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Manuel Lipscomb | 83-66 |
| 03:57 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 83-66 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Evan Dobson snags the offensive board | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:44 | UNLV | Aaron Keese clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-66 |
| 03:42 | Air Force | Lee Callaway grabs the board | 83-66 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Justin Feliciano (tiring) 6 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Aaron Keese (tiring) 28 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Manuel Lipscomb (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Evan Dobson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Derek Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas McUmber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Otis Poe (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Cooper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. PF - Jayson Darwin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Lee Callaway (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Air Force | Otis Poe hits a runner from the right block set up by Douglas McUmber | 83-68 |
| 03:26 | UNLV | Derek Smith is hacked by Otis Poe - foul #1 on Otis Poe, team foul #8 | 83-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Arthur Pope (SG), Marvin Hamdan (SF), Bryan Pearson (PF) Justin Feliciano, Aaron Keese, Manuel Lipscomb, Evan Dobson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ronald Widman (PG), Murray Ford (SF), Steven Cardone (PF), Jason McGee (C) Douglas McUmber, Willard Cooper, Jayson Darwin, Lee Callaway | |
| 03:26 | UNLV | Derek Smith makes the 1st free throw | 84-68 |
| 03:26 | UNLV | Derek Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 84-68 |
| 03:26 | Air Force | Jason McGee grabs the defensive rebound | 84-68 |
| 03:12 | Air Force | Murray Ford is hacked by Richard Bailey - foul #5 on Richard Bailey, team foul #12 | 84-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG), George Hermes (C) Richard Bailey, Derek Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:12 | Air Force | Murray Ford makes the 1st free throw | 84-69 |
| 03:12 | Air Force | Murray Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 02:47 | UNLV | George Hermes banks in the layup and the foul's on Jason McGee - foul #1 on Jason McGee, team foul #9 | 86-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Evan Dobson (PF) Bryan Pearson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Irvin Sweetman (SG) Otis Poe | |
| 02:47 | UNLV | George Hermes makes the free throw | 87-70 |
| 02:39 | Air Force | Murray Ford dunks the ball and the foul's on Justin Feliciano - foul #2 on Justin Feliciano, team foul #13 | 87-72 |
| Subs | UNLV | Bryan Pearson (PF), Ronald Harned (C) Evan Dobson, George Hermes | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Kerr (PG) Ronald Widman | |
| 02:39 | Air Force | Murray Ford makes the free throw | 87-73 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Arthur Pope can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 87-73 |
| 02:31 | Air Force | Douglas Kerr pulls down the rebound | 87-73 |
| 02:31 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Aaron Keese (PG) Justin Feliciano | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas McUmber (PG), Otis Poe (SG), Willard Cooper (SF), William Redick (PF) Douglas Kerr, Irvin Sweetman, Murray Ford, Steven Cardone | |
| 02:17 | Air Force | William Redick hits a runner near the basket set up by Willard Cooper | 87-75 |
| 02:13 | UNLV | Aaron Keese can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 87-75 |
| 02:11 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson hits the follow up shot | 89-75 |
| 02:03 | Air Force | Otis Poe drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Willard Cooper | 89-78 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:38 | UNLV | Ronald Harned makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Pope | 91-78 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:32 | Air Force | William Redick clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 91-78 |
| 01:30 | Air Force | Otis Poe misses the tip | 91-78 |
| 01:28 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Ronald Harned | 91-78 |
| 01:22 | UNLV | Aaron Keese connects on the 3 from straight away | 94-78 |
| 01:15 | Air Force | William Redick misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 94-78 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Marvin Hamdan | 94-78 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Ronald Harned misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Jason McGee - foul #2 on Jason McGee, team foul #10 | 94-78 |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG), Evan Dobson (PF) Aaron Keese, Bryan Pearson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ronald Widman (PG), Irvin Sweetman (SG), Murray Ford (SF), Jayson Darwin (PF) Douglas McUmber, Otis Poe, Willard Cooper, William Redick | |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Ronald Harned misses the 1st free throw | 94-78 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Ronald Harned makes the 2nd free throw | 95-78 |
| 00:44 | Air Force | Irvin Sweetman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 95-78 |
| 00:42 | Air Force | Jayson Darwin grabs the offensive board | 95-78 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Air Force | Jason McGee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Justin Feliciano - foul #3 on Justin Feliciano, team foul #14 | 95-78 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Hermes (C) Ronald Harned | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:39 | Air Force | Jason McGee misses the 1st free throw | 95-78 |
| 00:39 | Air Force | Jason McGee makes the 2nd free throw | 95-79 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:11 | UNLV | George Hermes double dribbles | 95-79 |
| 00:06 | Air Force | Irvin Sweetman misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 95-79 |
| 00:05 | UNLV | Justin Feliciano grabs the defensive rebound | 95-79 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Justin Feliciano runs out the clock | 95-79 |