| Lineup | Portland | PG - William Pung (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Salaam (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert McQuade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Hammock (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alva Kosakowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce McAnnally (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Rarick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Alva Kosakowski | 28-30 |
| 19:16 | Portland | Daniel Salaam misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 19:15 | UNLV | Victor Anderson grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 18:57 | UNLV | Anthony Hammock steps in front of the Bruce McAnnally pass | 28-30 |
| 18:47 | Portland | Alva Kosakowski is called for the reach on Robert McQuade - foul #1 on Alva Kosakowski, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 18:31 | Portland | Daniel Salaam makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert McQuade | 31-30 |
| 18:12 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Smith out of the doubleteam | 31-33 |
| 17:50 | Portland | William Pung knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Salaam | 34-33 |
| 17:21 | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 17:20 | Portland | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 17:06 | Portland | Anthony Hammock is called for traveling | 34-33 |
| Subs | Portland | William Benefield (C) Anthony Hammock | |
| Subs | UNLV | Melvin Burr (SG), Alexander Biggers (C) Alva Kosakowski, James Rarick | |
| 16:39 | UNLV | Melvin Burr is fouled on the floor by Daniel Salaam - foul #3 on Daniel Salaam, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Portland | Earl Ewell (PG), Jeffery Forst (SG) William Pung, Daniel Salaam | |
| Subs | UNLV | Johnny Williams (SF), Ernest Phillips (PF) Bruce McAnnally, Victor Anderson | |
| 16:22 | UNLV | James Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 16:20 | UNLV | Johnny Williams gets the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:01 | UNLV | Johnny Williams scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Melvin Burr | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Earl Ewell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Forst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert McQuade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Benefield (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Burr (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Johnny Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Biggers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Portland | The jump hook by Robert McQuade is blocked by Alexander Biggers | 34-35 |
| 15:49 | Portland | Earl Ewell tips it home | 36-35 |
| 15:23 | UNLV | James Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Salaam (SG), William Pung (SF), Anthony Hammock (C) Earl Ewell, Robert Johnson, Robert McQuade | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski (SG), Bruce McAnnally (SF), Victor Anderson (PF), James Rarick (C) James Smith, Johnny Williams, Ernest Phillips, Alexander Biggers | |
| 15:12 | Portland | Jeffery Forst clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 15:10 | Portland | William Pung can't tip it in | 36-35 |
| 15:08 | UNLV | James Rarick gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Victor Anderson misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Salaam - foul #4 on Daniel Salaam, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Portland | Christopher Rouse (SF) Daniel Salaam | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Victor Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Victor Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:32 | Portland | Anthony Hammock clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Victor Anderson - foul #3 on Victor Anderson, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| 14:32 | Portland | Anthony Hammock makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:32 | Portland | Anthony Hammock makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 14:04 | UNLV | James Rarick's fadeaway is rejected by William Benefield | 38-36 |
| 14:03 | Portland | Christopher Rouse grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 13:56 | Portland | William Benefield knocks in the floater from the left block | 40-36 |
| 13:27 | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 13:25 | Portland | William Benefield grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 13:09 | Portland | Anthony Hammock comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Bruce McAnnally - foul #2 on Bruce McAnnally, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Portland | Earl Ewell (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Robert McQuade (PF) Jeffery Forst, Christopher Rouse, William Benefield | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Smith (PG), Johnny Williams (SF), Ernest Phillips (PF) Melvin Burr, Bruce McAnnally, Victor Anderson | |
| 13:09 | Portland | Anthony Hammock misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:09 | Portland | Anthony Hammock misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | Ernest Phillips gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:40 | UNLV | Ernest Phillips is called for traveling | 40-36 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel O'Neal (C) Anthony Hammock | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marco Ferrari (PG), Alexander Biggers (C) Alva Kosakowski, James Rarick | |
| 12:30 | Portland | Robert Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| 12:24 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 12:03 | Portland | Robert McQuade knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Earl Ewell | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Earl Ewell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pung (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert McQuade (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel O'Neal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marco Ferrari (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Biggers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UNLV | Johnny Williams scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 11:19 | Portland | Robert McQuade misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Jeffery Forst (SG), William Benefield (C) William Pung, Daniel O'Neal | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski (SG), Bruce McAnnally (SF), Victor Anderson (PF), James Rarick (C) Marco Ferrari, Johnny Williams, Ernest Phillips, Alexander Biggers | |
| 11:19 | Portland | Robert McQuade makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:19 | Portland | Robert McQuade misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:19 | UNLV | James Rarick pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 11:00 | UNLV | Jeffery Forst is called for the reach on Alva Kosakowski - foul #1 on Jeffery Forst, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| 10:42 | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally's pass is intercepted by Robert McQuade | 43-38 |
| 10:26 | Portland | Robert Johnson can't connect on a runner in the lane | 43-38 |
| 10:24 | UNLV | Victor Anderson snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 10:09 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-38 |
| 10:08 | Portland | Robert McQuade grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 09:58 | Portland | William Benefield lays it up and in | 45-38 |
| 09:42 | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 09:40 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski gets the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Rarick | 45-41 |
| 09:05 | Portland | Alva Kosakowski steps in front of the William Benefield pass | 45-41 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jeffery Forst - foul #2 on Jeffery Forst, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Portland | William Pung (PG), Christopher Rouse (SF), Anthony Hammock (C) Earl Ewell, Robert Johnson, Robert McQuade | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marco Ferrari (PG), Melvin Burr (SG), Alexander Biggers (C) James Smith, Alva Kosakowski, James Rarick | |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 08:22 | Portland | Anthony Hammock scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by William Pung | 47-43 |
| 07:57 | UNLV | Alexander Biggers misses the jumper from the right side | 47-43 |
| 07:55 | Portland | William Pung grabs the board | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - William Pung (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Forst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Rouse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Benefield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Anthony Hammock (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marco Ferrari (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Melvin Burr (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bruce McAnnally (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Alexander Biggers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Portland | William Benefield comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 07:42 | UNLV | Alexander Biggers pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 07:18 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari loses the dribble to Jeffery Forst | 47-43 |
| 07:15 | Portland | William Benefield jams it on a great pass from Jeffery Forst | 49-43 |
| 06:55 | UNLV | William Pung steals it from Victor Anderson | 49-43 |
| 06:39 | Portland | Anthony Hammock can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 06:38 | Portland | William Benefield hits the follow up shot | 51-43 |
| 06:16 | UNLV | Victor Anderson scores on a jumper in the paint | 51-45 |
| 06:01 | Portland | Anthony Hammock banks in the layup | 53-45 |
| 05:58 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-45 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Salaam (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Robert McQuade (PF) Jeffery Forst, Christopher Rouse, William Benefield | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Smith (PG), Alva Kosakowski (SG), Johnny Williams (SF), Ernest Phillips (PF), James Rarick (C) Marco Ferrari, Melvin Burr, Bruce McAnnally, Victor Anderson, Alexander Biggers | |
| 05:44 | UNLV | James Smith works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 05:42 | Portland | William Pung grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 05:25 | Portland | Robert Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-45 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | Johnny Williams gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 05:04 | UNLV | Ernest Phillips can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 53-45 |
| 05:02 | Portland | Anthony Hammock grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 04:57 | Portland | William Pung misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 04:55 | Portland | Anthony Hammock snags the offensive board | 53-45 |
| 04:35 | Portland | William Pung drills a 3 from the left wing | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:17 | UNLV | Ernest Phillips is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ernest Phillips, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Portland | William Benefield (C) Anthony Hammock | |
| Subs | UNLV | Bruce McAnnally (SF), Victor Anderson (PF) Johnny Williams, Ernest Phillips | |
| 04:03 | Portland | Robert Johnson buries a 3 from the left wing | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:46 | UNLV | James Smith evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the right wing set up by Alva Kosakowski | 59-47 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - William Pung (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Salaam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert McQuade (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Benefield (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alva Kosakowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce McAnnally (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Rarick (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:23 | Portland | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 03:21 | Portland | William Pung grabs the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 03:08 | Portland | Robert Johnson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 59-47 |
| 03:06 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Rarick | 59-47 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | Victor Anderson is denied on a layup by Robert McQuade | 59-47 |
| 02:57 | Portland | Robert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 02:28 | Portland | Alva Kosakowski is called for the reach on Daniel Salaam - foul #2 on Alva Kosakowski, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Earl Ewell (PG), Jeffery Forst (SG), Christopher Rouse (SF), Daniel O'Neal (C) William Pung, Daniel Salaam, Robert Johnson, Robert McQuade | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marco Ferrari (PG), Melvin Burr (SG), Johnny Williams (SF), Ernest Phillips (PF), Alexander Biggers (C) James Smith, Alva Kosakowski, Bruce McAnnally, Victor Anderson, James Rarick | |
| 02:07 | Portland | Jeffery Forst makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Daniel O'Neal | 62-47 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 01:46 | UNLV | Ernest Phillips tips it back up and in | 62-49 |
| 01:18 | Portland | Johnny Williams takes the ball from Daniel O'Neal | 62-49 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Alexander Biggers knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-51 |
| 00:47 | Portland | Jeffery Forst can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 00:45 | Portland | Earl Ewell tips it home | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Johnny Williams can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Christopher Rouse - foul #2 on Christopher Rouse, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Johnny Williams misses the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Johnny Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Portland | Jeffery Forst hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 64-52 |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Ernest Phillips grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Johnny Williams can't connect on a runner from close range | 64-52 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Ernest Phillips snags the offensive board | 64-52 |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Johnny Williams drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Melvin Burr | 64-54 |
| 00:00 | Portland | Earl Ewell runs out the clock | 64-54 |