| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Akim Zellmann (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Ferreira (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Myers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alonzo Samuelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Phair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - David Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Exley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Ferber (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Meyers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Air Force | David Phillips misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-28 |
| 19:46 | Air Force | Mark Meyers tips it back up and in | 26-30 |
| 19:36 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Myers | 29-30 |
| 19:34 | Air Force | George Phair is called for the reach on David Phillips in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Phair, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:18 | Air Force | David Phillips drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Exley | 29-32 |
| 19:09 | UNLV | Joshua Myers is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Joshua Myers, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| 19:03 | Air Force | David Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-32 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Joshua Myers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alonzo Samuelson and he's fouled by Stephen Ferber - foul #2 on Stephen Ferber, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Coder (C) George Phair | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Joshua Myers misses the free throw | 31-32 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson grabs the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Mark Meyers is called for the reach on Richard Coder - foul #1 on Mark Meyers, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Rod Newsom (SF), John Carlson (C) Joshua Myers, Alonzo Samuelson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:16 | UNLV | Richard Coder misses badly on a floater near the basket | 31-32 |
| 18:15 | UNLV | Richard Coder can't tip it in | 31-32 |
| 18:13 | UNLV | Rod Newsom tips it in | 33-32 |
| 18:02 | Air Force | David Phillips is fouled on the floor by John Carlson - foul #3 on John Carlson, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (PG), Timothy Giczewski (SG), Dikembe Awada (PF) Akim Zellmann, Arthur Ferreira, John Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Craig Brown (PF), Myron Foreman (C) Steven Stewart, Mark Meyers | |
| 17:44 | Air Force | David Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Daniel Jarboe (SG), James Harrison (SF) James Exley, Stephen Ferber | |
| 17:42 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 17:23 | Air Force | Myron Foreman drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Harrison | 33-34 |
| 16:59 | UNLV | Richard Coder buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Mayfield and he's fouled by Myron Foreman - foul #1 on Myron Foreman, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (PG), Arthur Ferreira (SG), Joshua Myers (SF), George Phair (C) Robert Mayfield, Timothy Giczewski, Rod Newsom, Dikembe Awada | |
| Subs | Air Force | Roger Wightman (PG), Steven Stewart (PF) David Phillips, Myron Foreman | |
| 16:59 | UNLV | Richard Coder makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:44 | Air Force | Craig Brown hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 36-34 |
| 16:42 | UNLV | The rebound goes to George Phair | 36-34 |
| 16:27 | UNLV | Richard Coder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 16:26 | Air Force | Daniel Jarboe grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 16:22 | Air Force | James Harrison connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Roger Wightman | 36-37 |
| 16:01 | UNLV | Richard Coder scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from George Phair | 38-37 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Akim Zellmann (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Ferreira (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Coder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - George Phair (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Roger Wightman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Jarboe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Air Force | The jump hook by Steven Stewart is blocked by George Phair | 38-37 |
| 15:49 | Air Force | Steven Stewart pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 15:36 | Air Force | Steven Stewart buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Daniel Jarboe | 38-39 |
| 15:17 | UNLV | Arthur Ferreira drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joshua Myers | 41-39 |
| 14:57 | Air Force | James Harrison misses the 3 from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 14:56 | UNLV | Arthur Ferreira grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:36 | UNLV | Richard Coder hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 14:35 | Air Force | Craig Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:18 | Air Force | Steven Stewart misses badly on the uncontested shot near the basket | 41-39 |
| 14:16 | UNLV | The rebound goes to George Phair | 41-39 |
| 13:54 | UNLV | Richard Coder drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Joshua Myers | 43-39 |
| 13:50 | Air Force | Roger Wightman's pass is intercepted by Joshua Myers in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| 13:34 | UNLV | Arthur Ferreira misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 13:33 | UNLV | Richard Coder grabs the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:28 | UNLV | Arthur Ferreira can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 13:27 | Air Force | Craig Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:23 | Air Force | James Harrison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 13:22 | UNLV | George Phair grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 13:01 | UNLV | Arthur Ferreira scores on a 3 from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 12:53 | Air Force | Craig Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 12:52 | UNLV | Joshua Myers snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 12:27 | UNLV | Richard Coder misses the dunk | 46-39 |
| 12:26 | UNLV | Joshua Myers gets the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 12:21 | UNLV | Joshua Myers scores on a runner in the paint | 48-39 |
| 12:05 | Air Force | Roger Wightman is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Craig Brown | 48-42 |
| 11:38 | UNLV | George Phair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 11:37 | UNLV | Richard Coder tips it home | 50-42 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Akim Zellmann (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Ferreira (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Joshua Myers (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Coder (tired) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - George Phair (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Roger Wightman (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Jarboe (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Harrison (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Stewart (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Craig Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Air Force | James Harrison is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Wightman | 50-45 |
| 11:22 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (PG), Timothy Giczewski (SG), Rod Newsom (SF), Alonzo Samuelson (PF), John Carlson (C) Akim Zellmann, Arthur Ferreira, Joshua Myers, Richard Coder, George Phair | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Phillips (PG), James Exley (SG), Stephen Ferber (SF), Myron Foreman (PF), Mark Meyers (C) Roger Wightman, Daniel Jarboe, James Harrison, Steven Stewart, Craig Brown | |
| 11:00 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Timothy Giczewski, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| 10:41 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 10:39 | Air Force | Myron Foreman gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 10:24 | Air Force | Mark Meyers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 10:23 | Air Force | James Exley gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 10:05 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Myron Foreman | 50-48 |
| 09:52 | UNLV | Rod Newsom makes the runner from the left block | 52-48 |
| 09:32 | Air Force | Mark Meyers is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Mark Meyers, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (PG), Arthur Ferreira (SG), Allan Bartels (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF) Robert Mayfield, Timothy Giczewski, Alonzo Samuelson, John Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Steven Stewart (PF) Myron Foreman | |
| 09:18 | UNLV | Allan Bartels misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 09:16 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Steven Stewart | 52-48 |
| 09:14 | Air Force | Arthur Ferreira is called for the reach on Mark Meyers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Ferreira, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Phair (C) Rod Newsom | |
| Subs | Air Force | Daniel Jarboe (SG) James Exley | |
| 09:09 | Air Force | Arthur Ferreira steals the ball from Daniel Jarboe | 52-48 |
| 09:06 | UNLV | Arthur Ferreira lays it in | 54-48 |
| 08:49 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 08:47 | UNLV | George Phair gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 08:42 | UNLV | Mark Meyers picks off the pass by Arthur Ferreira | 54-48 |
| 08:40 | Air Force | Daniel Jarboe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Shawn Mallett (PG), James Harrison (SF) David Phillips, Stephen Ferber | |
| 08:20 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada is fouled on the floor by Steven Stewart - foul #3 on Steven Stewart, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (PG), Timothy Giczewski (SG), Rod Newsom (C) Akim Zellmann, Arthur Ferreira, George Phair | |
| Subs | Air Force | Myron Foreman (PF) Steven Stewart | |
| 08:09 | UNLV | Allan Bartels misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 08:08 | Air Force | Mark Meyers grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 07:53 | Air Force | Myron Foreman clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 07:52 | UNLV | Rod Newsom pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 07:33 | UNLV | Allan Bartels travels with the ball | 54-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Myers (SF), Alonzo Samuelson (PF), John Carlson (C) Allan Bartels, Dikembe Awada, Rod Newsom | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Phillips (PG), James Exley (SG), Craig Brown (PF) Shawn Mallett, Daniel Jarboe, Mark Meyers | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Giczewski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alonzo Samuelson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Carlson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - David Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. SG - James Exley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Craig Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Myron Foreman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Air Force | Myron Foreman misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Carlson - foul #4 on John Carlson, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (PG), Arthur Ferreira (SG) Robert Mayfield, Timothy Giczewski | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stephen Ferber (SF) James Harrison | |
| 07:19 | Air Force | Myron Foreman makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:19 | Air Force | Myron Foreman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:19 | UNLV | John Carlson grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Arthur Ferreira hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-49 |
| 07:10 | Air Force | James Exley is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Ferreira - foul #4 on Arthur Ferreira, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Steven Stewart (PF) Myron Foreman | |
| 07:10 | Air Force | James Exley makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:10 | Air Force | James Exley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:48 | UNLV | Arthur Ferreira misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 06:46 | Air Force | David Phillips grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 06:44 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Ferreira - foul #5 on Arthur Ferreira, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (SG), Richard Coder (C) Arthur Ferreira, John Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 06:44 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:44 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:24 | UNLV | Joshua Myers loses the ball out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Rod Newsom (SF) Joshua Myers | |
| Subs | Air Force | Mark Meyers (C) Craig Brown | |
| 06:04 | Air Force | David Phillips buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 05:42 | UNLV | Stephen Ferber takes the ball from Robert Mayfield | 56-55 |
| 05:40 | Air Force | David Phillips double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski (SG), Dikembe Awada (PF), George Phair (C) Robert Mayfield, Alonzo Samuelson, Richard Coder | |
| Subs | Air Force | Daniel Jarboe (SG), James Harrison (SF), Myron Foreman (PF) James Exley, Stephen Ferber, Steven Stewart | |
| 05:35 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski misses the 3 from straight away | 56-55 |
| 05:33 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Daniel Jarboe | 56-55 |
| 05:28 | Air Force | James Harrison double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Roger Wightman (PG), Craig Brown (PF) David Phillips, Mark Meyers | |
| 05:16 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 05:14 | Air Force | Rod Newsom picks off the pass by Daniel Jarboe in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 04:59 | UNLV | George Phair is whistled for a carry | 59-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (SG), Joshua Myers (SF), John Carlson (C) Akim Zellmann, Rod Newsom, George Phair | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:45 | Air Force | Dikembe Awada is called for the reach on Myron Foreman - foul #1 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Exley (SG) Daniel Jarboe | |
| 04:45 | Air Force | Myron Foreman misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:45 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Dikembe Awada | 59-55 |
| 04:28 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Giczewski | 62-55 |
| 04:03 | Air Force | James Exley hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 62-55 |
| 04:01 | UNLV | John Carlson pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 03:45 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 03:43 | Air Force | Myron Foreman gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 03:43 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (PG), Rod Newsom (SF), Alonzo Samuelson (PF), Richard Coder (C) Allan Bartels, Joshua Myers, Dikembe Awada, John Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Phillips (PG), Stephen Ferber (SF), Mark Meyers (C) Roger Wightman, James Harrison, Myron Foreman | |
| 03:24 | Air Force | James Exley is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Brown | 62-58 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Giczewski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rod Newsom (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alonzo Samuelson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Coder (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - David Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. SG - James Exley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Ferber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | UNLV | James Exley is called for the reach on Rod Newsom - foul #2 on James Exley, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (SG) Timothy Giczewski | |
| Subs | Air Force | Steven Stewart (PF) Craig Brown | |
| 02:52 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson misses the easy layup | 62-58 |
| 02:50 | Air Force | Mark Meyers grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 02:24 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber is called for traveling | 62-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (PG), John Carlson (C) Rod Newsom, Richard Coder | |
| Subs | Air Force | Daniel Jarboe (SG), Myron Foreman (C) James Exley, Mark Meyers | |
| 02:22 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Rod Newsom (SF) Allan Bartels | |
| Subs | Air Force | James Exley (SG), Craig Brown (C) Daniel Jarboe, Myron Foreman | |
| 02:09 | UNLV | Rod Newsom misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 62-58 |
| 02:07 | Air Force | Steven Stewart grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 01:56 | Air Force | Steven Stewart blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Mayfield - foul #2 on Robert Mayfield, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Myers (SF), George Phair (C) Rod Newsom, John Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Mark Meyers (C) Craig Brown | |
| 01:56 | Air Force | Steven Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:56 | Air Force | Steven Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | George Phair connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Akim Zellmann | 64-60 |
| 01:19 | Air Force | Mark Meyers is open and scores on a runner from the left block | 64-62 |
| 01:06 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Mayfield | 66-62 |
| 00:46 | Air Force | Mark Meyers misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-62 |
| 00:45 | Air Force | Steven Stewart grabs the offensive board | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Air Force | James Exley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | UNLV | George Phair lays it up and in set up by Robert Mayfield | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Exley | 68-68 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield travels with the ball | 68-68 |
| 00:03 | Air Force | Air Force calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Air Force | James Exley clanks a halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Akim Zellmann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joshua Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alonzo Samuelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - George Phair (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - David Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. SG - James Exley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Ferber (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Stewart (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | George Phair wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Joshua Myers misses the easy layup but the foul's on Stephen Ferber - foul #3 on Stephen Ferber, team foul #7 | 68-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Coder (C) George Phair | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Joshua Myers makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Joshua Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 04:39 | Air Force | Steven Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 04:26 | Air Force | James Exley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-68 |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Richard Coder pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-68 |
| 04:09 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson tips it in | 71-68 |
| 04:07 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber loses the dribble to Alonzo Samuelson in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Myers | 73-68 |
| 03:30 | Air Force | James Exley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Rod Newsom (SF), John Carlson (C) Joshua Myers, Alonzo Samuelson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:12 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 03:10 | Air Force | David Phillips pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 02:53 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Phillips | 73-71 |
| 02:53 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson (PF), George Phair (C) Richard Coder, John Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 02:37 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Mayfield | 75-71 |
| 02:21 | Air Force | Steven Stewart misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-71 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | Rod Newsom grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Myers (SF) Rod Newsom | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 02:01 | UNLV | Joshua Myers knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Akim Zellmann | 77-71 |
| 01:46 | Air Force | George Phair is called for the reach on Mark Meyers - foul #3 on George Phair, team foul #11 | 77-71 |
| 01:46 | Air Force | Mark Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:46 | Air Force | Mark Meyers misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:46 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-72 |
| 01:21 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 77-72 |
| 01:20 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| 01:03 | Air Force | Mark Meyers is fouled on the floor by George Phair - foul #4 on George Phair, team foul #12 | 77-72 |
| 01:03 | Air Force | Mark Meyers misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:03 | Air Force | Mark Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:49 | UNLV | Joshua Myers is fouled on the floor by Mark Meyers - foul #3 on Mark Meyers, team foul #8 | 77-73 |
| 00:49 | UNLV | Joshua Myers makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:49 | UNLV | Joshua Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Akim Zellmann (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Mayfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joshua Myers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alonzo Samuelson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - George Phair (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - David Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Exley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Ferber (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Stewart (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Meyers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Air Force | Mark Meyers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 79-73 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | George Phair pulls down the rebound | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:41 | UNLV | David Phillips is called for the reach on George Phair in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Phillips, team foul #9 | 79-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (SG) Robert Mayfield | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:41 | UNLV | George Phair makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:41 | UNLV | George Phair misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:41 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Mark Meyers | 80-73 |
| 00:36 | Air Force | James Exley buries a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Allan Bartels - foul #2 on Allan Bartels, team foul #13 | 80-75 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (SG) Allan Bartels | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:36 | Air Force | James Exley makes the free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:34 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann is fouled in the backcourt by David Phillips - foul #2 on David Phillips, team foul #10 | 80-76 |
| Subs | UNLV | Rod Newsom (PF) Alonzo Samuelson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:34 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:34 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:34 | UNLV | Rod Newsom grabs the offensive board | 81-76 |
| 00:34 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-76 |
| 00:31 | UNLV | Rod Newsom is fouled on the floor by Steven Stewart - foul #4 on Steven Stewart, team foul #11 | 81-76 |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (SG), John Carlson (C) Robert Mayfield, George Phair | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:31 | UNLV | Rod Newsom makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:31 | UNLV | Rod Newsom makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:23 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-79 |
| 00:23 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-79 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (SG), George Phair (C) Allan Bartels, John Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:20 | UNLV | James Exley is called for the reach on Akim Zellmann in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Exley, team foul #12 | 83-79 |
| 00:20 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:20 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:15 | Air Force | Stephen Ferber misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-79 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Rod Newsom pulls down the rebound | 85-79 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | James Exley is called for the reach on Rod Newsom in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Exley, team foul #13 | 85-79 |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (SG), John Carlson (C) Robert Mayfield, George Phair | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Rod Newsom misses the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Rod Newsom makes the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:09 | Air Force | Mark Meyers is hacked by Allan Bartels in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allan Bartels, team foul #14 | 86-79 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (SG), Alonzo Samuelson (PF), George Phair (C) Allan Bartels, Rod Newsom, John Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:09 | Air Force | Mark Meyers misses the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:09 | Air Force | Mark Meyers misses the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:09 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield gets the rebound | 86-79 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield is hacked by James Exley in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Exley, team foul #14 | 86-79 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Carlson (C) George Phair | |
| Subs | Air Force | Daniel Jarboe (SG) James Exley | |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield makes the 1st free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield misses the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:07 | Air Force | Daniel Jarboe grabs the defensive rebound | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Air Force | David Phillips misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 87-79 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson grabs the board | 87-79 |