| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Alec Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marcel Corbin (fresh) SF - Thomas Heimbach (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Harvey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Monteiro (fresh) C - Albert Harshbarger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Charles Stewart inbounds the ball | 17-38 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:44 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses short on a shot from the right side | 17-38 |
| 19:43 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Alec Turner | 17-38 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Joseph Monteiro steals the ball from Mark Jenkins | 17-38 |
| 19:08 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by John Harvey | 17-40 |
| 18:52 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach makes the 3 from the right wing | 20-40 |
| 18:37 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Heimbach - foul #2 on Thomas Heimbach, team foul #1 | 20-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG), Paul Beadles (SF), Timothy Cromer (PF), Eric Smith (C) John Harvey, Charles Stewart, Joseph Monteiro, Albert Harshbarger | |
| 18:37 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 20-41 |
| 18:37 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 20-41 |
| 18:37 | UNLV | Eric Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-41 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 18:19 | UNLV | David Hill is called for the reach on Arthur Knight - foul #2 on David Hill, team foul #2 | 20-41 |
| 17:51 | UNLV | Arthur Knight hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 20-41 |
| 17:49 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Hill | 20-41 |
| 17:31 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-41 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 17:12 | UNLV | Arthur Knight is fouled on the floor by David Hill - foul #3 on David Hill, team foul #3 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson (C) David Hill | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Charles Stewart (SF) Todd Reynolds, Paul Beadles | |
| 16:52 | UNLV | Charles Stewart is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Charles Stewart, team foul #1 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Levron (SG) Marcel Corbin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger (C) Eric Smith | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 16:31 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach scores on a shot from close range | 24-41 |
| 16:22 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger lays it up and in | 24-43 |
| 16:00 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-43 |
| 15:59 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson tips it home | 26-43 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Alec Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Levron (fresh) SF - Thomas Heimbach (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Mark Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Harvey (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Cromer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Harshbarger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UNLV | John Harvey misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 26-43 |
| 15:38 | UNLV | Charles Stewart tips it home | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 15:31 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-45 |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger pulls down the rebound | 26-45 |
| 15:15 | UNLV | Charles Stewart drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Harvey | 26-47 |
| 14:59 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-47 |
| 14:57 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Timothy Cromer | 26-47 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Arthur Knight double dribbles | 26-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Arana (SG), Alfred Johnson (PF), David Hill (C) Charles Levron, Mark Jenkins, Bill Johnson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Todd Reynolds (SG), Paul Beadles (SF), Joseph Monteiro (PF), Eric Smith (C) Arthur Knight, Charles Stewart, Timothy Cromer, Albert Harshbarger | |
| 14:24 | Central Michigan | David Hill can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Joseph Monteiro - foul #2 on Joseph Monteiro, team foul #2 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG) John Harvey | |
| 14:24 | Central Michigan | David Hill misses the 1st free throw | 26-47 |
| 14:24 | Central Michigan | David Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 27-47 |
| 14:08 | UNLV | Eric Smith connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Arthur Knight | 27-49 |
| 13:51 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-49 |
| 13:50 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro gets the rebound | 27-49 |
| 13:37 | UNLV | Thomas Heimbach is called for the reach on Todd Reynolds - foul #3 on Thomas Heimbach, team foul #4 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Charles Stewart (SF) Arthur Knight, Paul Beadles | |
| 13:14 | UNLV | Eric Smith misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by David Hill - foul #4 on David Hill, team foul #5 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson (C) David Hill | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 13:14 | UNLV | Eric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-50 |
| 13:14 | UNLV | Eric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-51 |
| 13:01 | Central Michigan | Joseph Monteiro steals it from Thomas Heimbach | 27-51 |
| 12:41 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Monteiro | 27-53 |
| 12:22 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson clanks a floater from the right side | 27-53 |
| 12:21 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson misses the tip | 27-53 |
| 12:20 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson tips it back up and in | 29-53 |
| 11:59 | UNLV | Charles Stewart misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Eric Arana - foul #4 on Eric Arana, team foul #6 | 29-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Parmer (PG), Marcel Corbin (SG) Alec Turner, Eric Arana | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG), Timothy Cromer (PF), Albert Harshbarger (C) John Harvey, Joseph Monteiro, Eric Smith | |
| 11:59 | UNLV | Charles Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 29-54 |
| 11:59 | UNLV | Charles Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 29-55 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Willie Parmer (fresh) SG - Marcel Corbin (fresh) SF - Thomas Heimbach (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Bill Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Cromer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Harshbarger (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin misses the floater from the free throw line | 29-55 |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Arthur Knight snags the defensive board | 29-55 |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Willie Parmer is called for the reach on Todd Reynolds - foul #1 on Willie Parmer, team foul #7 | 29-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Beadles (SF) Charles Stewart | |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 29-56 |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 29-57 |
| 10:55 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Levron (SG) Thomas Heimbach | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Joseph Monteiro (PF) Arthur Knight, Timothy Cromer | |
| 10:41 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro loses the dribble to Marcel Corbin | 29-57 |
| 10:23 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Willie Parmer | 31-57 |
| 10:02 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Harvey | 31-59 |
| 09:46 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson misses long on a floater from the right side | 31-59 |
| 09:44 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson tips it in | 33-59 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Levron - foul #2 on Charles Levron, team foul #8 | 33-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Alec Turner (PG), Thomas Heimbach (SF) Willie Parmer, Charles Levron | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG), Charles Stewart (SF), Timothy Cromer (PF), Eric Smith (C) John Harvey, Paul Beadles, Joseph Monteiro, Albert Harshbarger | |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 33-60 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 33-60 |
| 09:15 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson pulls down the rebound | 33-60 |
| 09:09 | Central Michigan | Timothy Cromer blocks the short jumper by Alfred Johnson | 33-60 |
| 09:07 | UNLV | Charles Stewart pulls down the rebound | 33-60 |
| 08:54 | UNLV | Charles Stewart knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Arthur Knight | 33-62 |
| 08:43 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson loses the dribble to Timothy Cromer | 33-62 |
| 08:20 | UNLV | Timothy Cromer knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Arthur Knight | 33-64 |
| 08:02 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-64 |
| 08:00 | UNLV | Timothy Cromer gets the rebound | 33-64 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Alec Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marcel Corbin (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Heimbach (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alfred Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Bill Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Stewart (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Cromer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 33-64 |
| 07:43 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson snags the defensive board | 33-64 |
| 07:34 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Alec Turner | 35-64 |
| 07:13 | UNLV | Eric Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Stewart | 35-66 |
| 06:59 | Central Michigan | Todd Reynolds is called for the reach on Marcel Corbin - foul #2 on Todd Reynolds, team foul #3 | 35-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Parmer (PG), Charles Levron (SG), Mark Jenkins (PF) Alec Turner, Thomas Heimbach, Alfred Johnson | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Paul Beadles (SF) Todd Reynolds, Charles Stewart | |
| 06:44 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin's pass is intercepted by John Harvey | 35-66 |
| 06:15 | UNLV | John Harvey's layup is rejected by Mark Jenkins | 35-66 |
| 06:13 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 35-66 |
| 06:08 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Smith | 35-66 |
| 06:06 | UNLV | Eric Smith pulls down the rebound | 35-66 |
| 05:41 | UNLV | Eric Smith travels with the ball | 35-66 |
| 05:26 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins hits the finger roll | 37-66 |
| 05:05 | UNLV | Timothy Cromer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Levron - foul #3 on Charles Levron, team foul #9 | 37-66 |
| 05:05 | UNLV | Timothy Cromer misses the 1st free throw | 37-66 |
| 05:05 | UNLV | Timothy Cromer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-67 |
| 04:49 | Central Michigan | Eric Smith steps in front of the Marcel Corbin pass | 37-67 |
| 04:27 | UNLV | Charles Levron is called for the reach on Arthur Knight - foul #4 on Charles Levron, team foul #10 | 37-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Todd Reynolds (SG) John Harvey | |
| 04:27 | UNLV | Arthur Knight makes the 1st free throw | 37-68 |
| 04:27 | UNLV | Arthur Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 37-69 |
| 04:11 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins misses short on a floater from the left side | 37-69 |
| 04:09 | UNLV | Timothy Cromer gets the rebound | 37-69 |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds is hacked by Charles Levron - foul #5 on Charles Levron, team foul #11 | 37-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Kelly (PG), Thomas Heimbach (SF) Willie Parmer, Charles Levron | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 37-70 |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 37-70 |
| 03:41 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson pulls down the rebound | 37-70 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) SG - Marcel Corbin (tiring) SF - Thomas Heimbach (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Jenkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Bill Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Beadles (fresh) PF - Timothy Cromer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:35 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 37-70 |
| 03:34 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach snags the offensive board | 37-70 |
| 03:27 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Thomas Heimbach | 39-70 |
| 03:04 | UNLV | Arthur Knight comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Kelly - foul #1 on Richard Kelly, team foul #12 | 39-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG) Todd Reynolds | |
| 03:04 | UNLV | Arthur Knight makes the 1st free throw | 39-71 |
| 03:04 | UNLV | Arthur Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 39-72 |
| 02:44 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins drills a 3 from the left corner | 42-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:30 | UNLV | Arthur Knight blows the layup | 42-72 |
| 02:29 | UNLV | Paul Beadles tips it but misses | 42-72 |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Timothy Cromer tips it home | 42-74 |
| 02:21 | Central Michigan | Arthur Knight takes the ball from Marcel Corbin | 42-74 |
| 01:58 | UNLV | The 3pt attempt by Arthur Knight is denied by Bill Johnson | 42-74 |
| 01:57 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach gets the rebound | 42-74 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins misses short on a shot from the left side | 42-74 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Arthur Knight gets the rebound | 42-74 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Arthur Knight misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-74 |
| 01:42 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach grabs the board | 42-74 |
| 01:38 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson is hacked by Eric Smith - foul #2 on Eric Smith, team foul #4 | 42-74 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Parmer (PG) Richard Kelly | |
| Subs | UNLV | Todd Reynolds (SG) John Harvey | |
| 01:17 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-74 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Arthur Knight scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Todd Reynolds | 44-77 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-77 |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Paul Beadles gets the rebound | 44-77 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-77 |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Thomas Heimbach grabs the defensive rebound | 44-77 |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Arthur Knight - foul #2 on Arthur Knight, team foul #5 | 44-77 |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 44-77 |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Bill Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-77 |
| 00:16 | UNLV | Eric Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-77 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Arthur Knight runs out the clock | 44-77 |