| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Delmer Redmond (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phil Amaya (fresh) PF - Paul Magruder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clyde Sumrall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Farrer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Naber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Mosca (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carter Wensky (fresh) 5 pts. C - Tyrone Rockwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Phil Amaya inbounds the ball | 45-40 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 19:48 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 19:44 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca is fouled in the backcourt by Phil Amaya - foul #2 on Phil Amaya, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| 19:25 | Colorado State | Robert Farrer knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Troy Naber | 45-42 |
| 19:21 | UNLV | Phil Amaya travels with the ball | 45-42 |
| 19:05 | Colorado State | Robert Farrer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 19:03 | UNLV | Paul Magruder gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 18:58 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 18:56 | UNLV | Paul Magruder tips it in | 47-42 |
| 18:39 | Colorado State | Troy Naber misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by James Baker - foul #3 on James Baker, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (PG), James Duplessis (SG) James Baker, Delmer Redmond | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), Harold Williams (SF), Jeffrey McFeely (PF), Shelton Brunet (C) Robert Farrer, Herbert Mosca, Carter Wensky, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| 18:39 | Colorado State | Troy Naber misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 18:39 | Colorado State | Troy Naber makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 18:23 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall clanks a jump hook near the basket | 47-43 |
| 18:21 | UNLV | Paul Magruder snags the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 18:10 | UNLV | James Duplessis clanks a runner in the lane | 47-43 |
| 18:09 | Colorado State | Harold Williams grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 18:03 | Colorado State | Lesley Green makes the jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Franklin Monico - foul #2 on Franklin Monico, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Gutierez (SG) Troy Naber | |
| 18:03 | Colorado State | Lesley Green misses the free throw | 47-45 |
| 18:03 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Paul Magruder | 47-45 |
| 17:42 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall clanks a floater from close range | 47-45 |
| 17:41 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James Gutierez | 47-45 |
| 17:38 | Colorado State | James Gutierez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Farrer (PG), Carter Wensky (PF), Tyrone Rockwell (C) James Gutierez, Jeffrey McFeely, Shelton Brunet | |
| 17:23 | UNLV | James Duplessis can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Farrer - foul #2 on Robert Farrer, team foul #1 | 47-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Delmer Redmond (SG) Phil Amaya | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Gutierez (SF) Harold Williams | |
| 17:23 | UNLV | James Duplessis makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 17:23 | UNLV | James Duplessis misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 17:23 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 17:21 | Colorado State | Lesley Green is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lesley Green, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely (SF) James Gutierez | |
| 17:15 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 17:14 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Tyrone Rockwell | 48-45 |
| 17:11 | Colorado State | Lesley Green loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Bailey (PF), John Purcell (C) Paul Magruder, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Gutierez (SG) Lesley Green | |
| 17:00 | UNLV | Franklin Monico is fouled on the floor by Carter Wensky - foul #2 on Carter Wensky, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca (SF) Jeffrey McFeely | |
| 16:46 | UNLV | Harold Bailey misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Farrer - foul #3 on Robert Farrer, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher (PG), Shelton Brunet (C) Robert Farrer, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| 16:46 | UNLV | Harold Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 16:46 | UNLV | Harold Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 16:46 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 16:32 | Colorado State | Harold Bailey swats the layup by Carter Wensky | 49-45 |
| 16:31 | UNLV | John Purcell gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Franklin Monico | 52-45 |
| 16:23 | Colorado State | Delmer Redmond picks off the pass by Richard Thrasher in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 16:22 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond misses the lay-in | 52-45 |
| 16:20 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Carter Wensky | 52-45 |
| 16:16 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 16:15 | Colorado State | James Gutierez snags the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 16:02 | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 16:01 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca tips it in | 52-47 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Franklin Monico (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Delmer Redmond (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Duplessis (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Harold Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Purcell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Richard Thrasher (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gutierez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Herbert Mosca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carter Wensky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Shelton Brunet (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:50 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond is called for traveling | 52-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Baker (PG), Andrei Tuholski (SG), Phil Amaya (SF), Paul Magruder (PF), Clyde Sumrall (C) Franklin Monico, Delmer Redmond, James Duplessis, Harold Bailey, John Purcell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), Troy Naber (SG), Harold Williams (SF), Jeffrey McFeely (PF), Tyrone Rockwell (C) Richard Thrasher, James Gutierez, Herbert Mosca, Carter Wensky, Shelton Brunet | |
| 15:29 | Colorado State | Lesley Green is hacked by Paul Magruder - foul #2 on Paul Magruder, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Farrer (PG) Lesley Green | |
| 15:19 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell misses long on a floater from close range | 52-47 |
| 15:18 | Colorado State | Harold Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 15:04 | Colorado State | Harold Williams loses the dribble to Phil Amaya | 52-47 |
| 14:56 | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski is whistled for traveling | 52-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Capozzi (SF), John Purcell (PF) Phil Amaya, Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca (SF) Harold Williams | |
| 14:54 | Colorado State | William Capozzi steals it from Jeffrey McFeely in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 14:47 | UNLV | William Capozzi is hacked by Herbert Mosca - foul #2 on Herbert Mosca, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (SG) Troy Naber | |
| 14:32 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall lays it in set up by William Capozzi | 54-47 |
| 14:09 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 54-47 |
| 14:08 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell can't tip it in | 54-47 |
| 14:06 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 13:53 | UNLV | James Baker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Herbert Mosca - foul #3 on Herbert Mosca, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Duplessis (SG), Paul Magruder (PF) Andrei Tuholski, John Purcell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher (PG), James Gutierez (SF), Carter Wensky (PF), Shelton Brunet (C) Robert Farrer, Herbert Mosca, Jeffrey McFeely, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| 13:53 | UNLV | James Baker misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 13:53 | UNLV | James Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 13:38 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet misses badly on a floater from the right side | 55-47 |
| 13:37 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet snags the offensive board | 55-47 |
| 13:19 | Colorado State | Lesley Green misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-47 |
| 13:18 | UNLV | James Baker grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 13:13 | UNLV | James Duplessis's floater is tipped away by Carter Wensky | 55-47 |
| 13:11 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall tips it in | 57-47 |
| 13:09 | Colorado State | James Duplessis picks off the pass by Richard Thrasher in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| 13:01 | UNLV | Paul Magruder makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 12:59 | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher is hacked by James Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Baker, team foul #5 | 59-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (PG), Delmer Redmond (SG), Phil Amaya (SF), Harold Bailey (C) James Baker, James Duplessis, William Capozzi, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Troy Naber (SG), Harold Williams (SF), Tyrone Rockwell (C) Lesley Green, James Gutierez, Shelton Brunet | |
| 12:44 | Colorado State | Harold Williams travels with the ball | 59-47 |
| 12:30 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Franklin Monico | 62-47 |
| 12:13 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Harold Bailey - foul #2 on Harold Bailey, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Jamar (SF), John Purcell (C) Phil Amaya, Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Farrer (PG), Jeffrey McFeely (PF) Richard Thrasher, Carter Wensky | |
| 12:13 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 12:13 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 11:53 | UNLV | John Purcell can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Troy Naber - foul #1 on Troy Naber, team foul #7 | 62-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski (SG), Paul Magruder (PF) Delmer Redmond, Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Gutierez (SF), Carter Wensky (PF) Harold Williams, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| 11:53 | UNLV | John Purcell makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 11:53 | UNLV | John Purcell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Franklin Monico (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrei Tuholski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Jamar (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Magruder (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - John Purcell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Farrer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Troy Naber (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Gutierez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carter Wensky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey McFeely (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Colorado State | Robert Farrer drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-50 |
| 11:09 | UNLV | Franklin Monico lays it in on a great pass from Peter Jamar | 66-50 |
| 10:54 | Colorado State | Paul Magruder steps in front of the James Gutierez pass | 66-50 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Peter Jamar is hacked by Robert Farrer - foul #4 on Robert Farrer, team foul #8 | 66-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Duplessis (PG), Delmer Redmond (SG), Phil Amaya (SF), Clyde Sumrall (C) Franklin Monico, Andrei Tuholski, Paul Magruder, John Purcell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), Herbert Mosca (SF), Shelton Brunet (PF), Tyrone Rockwell (C) Robert Farrer, James Gutierez, Carter Wensky, Jeffrey McFeely | |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Peter Jamar misses the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 10:49 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Shelton Brunet | 66-50 |
| 10:30 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Troy Naber | 66-53 |
| 10:16 | UNLV | Peter Jamar misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Shelton Brunet - foul #1 on Shelton Brunet, team foul #9 | 66-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Bailey (PF) Phil Amaya | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher (PG), Harold Williams (SF) Troy Naber, Herbert Mosca | |
| 10:16 | UNLV | Peter Jamar makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 10:16 | UNLV | Peter Jamar makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 10:01 | Colorado State | Harold Bailey blocks the short jumper by Lesley Green | 68-53 |
| 10:00 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Harold Bailey | 68-53 |
| 09:56 | UNLV | Harold Williams steals it from James Duplessis | 68-53 |
| 09:35 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Williams | 68-55 |
| 09:20 | UNLV | James Duplessis scores on a floater from the left block | 70-55 |
| 09:13 | Colorado State | Harold Williams's pass is intercepted by James Duplessis | 70-55 |
| 08:57 | UNLV | Peter Jamar's layup is rejected by Shelton Brunet | 70-55 |
| 08:55 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet grabs the defensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 08:42 | Colorado State | Lesley Green can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-55 |
| 08:41 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:23 | Colorado State | Harold Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Lesley Green | 70-58 |
| 08:19 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 70-58 |
| 08:17 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:12 | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 70-58 |
| 08:10 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| 08:06 | UNLV | James Duplessis comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-58 |
| 08:05 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Clyde Sumrall is called for the reach on Richard Thrasher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clyde Sumrall, team foul #7 | 70-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (PG), Andrei Tuholski (SG), Phil Amaya (SF), Paul Magruder (PF), John Purcell (C) James Duplessis, Delmer Redmond, Peter Jamar, Harold Bailey, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Gutierez (SG), Herbert Mosca (SF), Carter Wensky (PF), Jeffrey McFeely (C) Lesley Green, Harold Williams, Shelton Brunet, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Richard Thrasher makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Phil Amaya comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Gutierez - foul #3 on James Gutierez, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Baker (PG) Franklin Monico | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Farrer (PG) Richard Thrasher | |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Phil Amaya makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Phil Amaya makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Andrei Tuholski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phil Amaya (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Magruder (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - John Purcell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Farrer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Gutierez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Mosca (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carter Wensky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey McFeely (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Colorado State | Andrei Tuholski picks off the pass by James Gutierez in the backcourt | 72-60 |
| 07:38 | UNLV | Paul Magruder is whistled for a carry | 72-60 |
| 07:22 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky makes the turnaround from the right block set up by James Gutierez | 72-62 |
| 07:15 | UNLV | Phil Amaya connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Purcell | 75-62 |
| 06:57 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-62 |
| 06:56 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky grabs the offensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 06:37 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca is called for traveling | 75-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Capozzi (SF), Clyde Sumrall (C) Phil Amaya, John Purcell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Troy Naber (SG) James Gutierez | |
| 06:20 | UNLV | Paul Magruder misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Jeffrey McFeely - foul #3 on Jeffrey McFeely, team foul #11 | 75-62 |
| 06:20 | UNLV | Paul Magruder makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:20 | UNLV | Paul Magruder misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:20 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky grabs the defensive rebound | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:03 | Colorado State | Herbert Mosca clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 76-62 |
| 06:02 | UNLV | William Capozzi gets the rebound | 76-62 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | James Baker can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Troy Naber - foul #2 on Troy Naber, team foul #12 | 76-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Delmer Redmond (SG), Harold Bailey (C) Andrei Tuholski, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 05:43 | UNLV | James Baker misses the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | James Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 05:43 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky grabs the defensive rebound | 76-62 |
| 05:35 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely is hacked by Harold Bailey - foul #3 on Harold Bailey, team foul #8 | 76-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Purcell (C) Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 05:35 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 05:35 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 05:21 | UNLV | William Capozzi is hacked by Troy Naber - foul #3 on Troy Naber, team foul #13 | 76-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phil Amaya (SF) Delmer Redmond | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell (C) Jeffrey McFeely | |
| 05:21 | UNLV | William Capozzi misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 05:21 | UNLV | William Capozzi makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 05:06 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky loses the dribble to Phil Amaya | 77-64 |
| 05:03 | UNLV | William Capozzi misses the easy layup | 77-64 |
| 05:02 | UNLV | Paul Magruder snags the offensive board | 77-64 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | William Capozzi is hacked by Tyrone Rockwell - foul #2 on Tyrone Rockwell, team foul #14 | 77-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Bailey (C) Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), James Gutierez (SF) Robert Farrer, Herbert Mosca | |
| 04:57 | UNLV | William Capozzi makes the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | William Capozzi makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 04:44 | Colorado State | Lesley Green connects on the open turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from James Gutierez | 79-66 |
| 04:25 | UNLV | William Capozzi hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 79-66 |
| 04:24 | Colorado State | James Gutierez grabs the board | 79-66 |
| 04:14 | Colorado State | Troy Naber can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 79-66 |
| 04:13 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Phil Amaya | 79-66 |
| 03:52 | UNLV | William Capozzi drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Phil Amaya | 82-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Colorado State | Carter Wensky misses the easy open layup | 82-66 |
| 03:29 | UNLV | Phil Amaya grabs the defensive rebound | 82-66 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Baker (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Capozzi (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phil Amaya (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Purcell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Bailey (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lesley Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Troy Naber (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Gutierez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carter Wensky (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Tyrone Rockwell (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Phil Amaya misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 82-66 |
| 03:23 | UNLV | William Capozzi tips it but misses | 82-66 |
| 03:22 | Colorado State | Tyrone Rockwell grabs the defensive rebound | 82-66 |
| 03:17 | Colorado State | Lesley Green knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Carter Wensky | 82-68 |
| 02:54 | UNLV | Harold Bailey misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Carter Wensky - foul #3 on Carter Wensky, team foul #15 | 82-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (PG), Delmer Redmond (SG), James Duplessis (SF), Clyde Sumrall (C) James Baker, William Capozzi, Phil Amaya, John Purcell | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Farrer (PG), Richard Thrasher (SG), Harold Williams (SF), Jeffrey McFeely (PF), Shelton Brunet (C) Lesley Green, Troy Naber, James Gutierez, Carter Wensky, Tyrone Rockwell | |
| 02:54 | UNLV | Harold Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 02:54 | UNLV | Harold Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 83-68 |
| 02:54 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet grabs the board | 83-68 |
| 02:36 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Shelton Brunet | 83-70 |
| 02:26 | UNLV | Jeffrey McFeely denies the turnaround by Harold Bailey | 83-70 |
| 02:24 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond hits the follow up shot | 85-70 |
| 02:07 | Colorado State | Harold Williams misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 85-70 |
| 02:05 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond grabs the defensive rebound | 85-70 |
| 02:01 | UNLV | Franklin Monico connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Delmer Redmond | 87-70 |
| 01:57 | Colorado State | Delmer Redmond takes the ball from Robert Farrer in the backcourt | 87-70 |
| 01:55 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond can't finish the layup | 87-70 |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | Shelton Brunet snags the defensive board | 87-70 |
| 01:37 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely blows the wide open layup | 87-70 |
| 01:36 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely grabs the offensive board | 87-70 |
| 01:24 | Colorado State | Harold Williams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 87-70 |
| 01:23 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond grabs the board | 87-70 |
| 01:02 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond hits the finger roll set up by James Duplessis | 89-70 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Clyde Sumrall is called for the reach on Harold Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clyde Sumrall, team foul #9 | 89-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Baker (PG), Phil Amaya (SF), Paul Magruder (PF) Franklin Monico, James Duplessis, Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lesley Green (PG), James Gutierez (SG) Robert Farrer, Richard Thrasher | |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Harold Williams makes the 1st free throw | 89-71 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Harold Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 89-72 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Jeffrey McFeely - foul #4 on Jeffrey McFeely, team foul #16 | 89-72 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall misses the 1st free throw | 89-72 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall misses the 2nd free throw | 89-72 |
| 00:29 | Colorado State | Jeffrey McFeely snags the defensive board | 89-72 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | Harold Williams is fouled in the backcourt by James Baker - foul #5 on James Baker, team foul #10 | 89-72 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (PG) James Baker | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | Harold Williams misses the 1st free throw | 89-72 |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | Harold Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 89-72 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Paul Magruder | 89-72 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Franklin Monico runs out the clock | 89-72 |