| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Harland Woodard (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Riney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Mole (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Mulholland (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kevin Weeks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Adkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Spires (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Malinoski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wyoming | David Wright inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Wyoming | Michael Mulholland connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by David Wright | 31-31 |
| 19:21 | UNLV | Walter Adkins makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Johnny Malinoski out of the doubleteam | 31-33 |
| 19:11 | Wyoming | Michael Mulholland drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from David Wright | 33-33 |
| 19:03 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater in the paint | 33-33 |
| 19:01 | Wyoming | David Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:45 | Wyoming | Michael Mulholland is fouled on the floor by Kevin Weeks - foul #3 on Kevin Weeks, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adolph Singer (PG) Kevin Weeks | |
| 18:30 | Wyoming | Michael Mulholland loses the ball out of bounds | 33-33 |
| 18:15 | UNLV | Walter Adkins is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Walter Adkins, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 17:55 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard is fouled on the floor by Adolph Singer - foul #2 on Adolph Singer, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| 17:41 | Wyoming | Michael Mulholland knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 35-33 |
| 17:24 | UNLV | Willie Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 17:23 | Wyoming | Brian Mole pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:01 | Wyoming | David Wright is hacked by Adolph Singer - foul #3 on Adolph Singer, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Wyoming | George Jones (SG), Thomas Allen (SF), David Lane (PF), William Poulsen (C) Anthony Riney, David Wright, Brian Mole, Michael Mulholland | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Duty (PG), Robert Scarborough (SF), Joe Denney (C) Adolph Singer, Walter Adkins, Johnny Malinoski | |
| 16:45 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard clanks a shot from the right side | 35-33 |
| 16:44 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Joe Denney | 35-33 |
| 16:37 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Paul Duty | 35-35 |
| 16:17 | Wyoming | Joe Denney swats the shot by Harland Woodard | 35-35 |
| 16:15 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 16:07 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough misses the shot from the left side | 35-35 |
| 16:06 | Wyoming | William Poulsen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Harland Woodard (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Allen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Lane (fresh) C - William Poulsen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Paul Duty (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Scarborough (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Spires (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Denney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Wyoming | Willie Wilson steps in front of the Harland Woodard pass | 35-35 |
| 15:39 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 15:37 | Wyoming | George Jones grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 15:16 | Wyoming | Thomas Allen lays it in on a nice dish by George Jones | 37-35 |
| 15:07 | UNLV | Joe Denney misses long on a jump hook from close range | 37-35 |
| 15:06 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:01 | UNLV | Joe Denney loses the ball out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Boisvert (PG), Anthony Riney (SG), David Wright (SF), Brian Mole (PF), Michael Mulholland (C) Harland Woodard, George Jones, Thomas Allen, David Lane, William Poulsen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Weeks (PG), Adolph Singer (SG), Walter Adkins (SF), Johnny Malinoski (C) Paul Duty, Willie Wilson, Robert Scarborough, Joe Denney | |
| 14:43 | Wyoming | Brian Mole knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Riney and he's fouled by Kevin Weeks - foul #4 on Kevin Weeks, team foul #5 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willie Wilson (SG) Kevin Weeks | |
| 14:43 | Wyoming | Brian Mole makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 14:36 | UNLV | Walter Adkins clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 14:34 | Wyoming | David Wright pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 14:16 | Wyoming | Michael Mulholland is hacked by Johnny Malinoski - foul #1 on Johnny Malinoski, team foul #6 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Duty (SG) Willie Wilson | |
| 14:02 | Wyoming | Paul Duty is called for the reach on Brian Mole - foul #2 on Paul Duty, team foul #7 | 40-35 |
| 14:02 | Wyoming | Brian Mole makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 14:02 | Wyoming | Brian Mole makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 13:55 | UNLV | Walter Adkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 13:53 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires gets the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 13:38 | UNLV | Walter Adkins connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Adolph Singer | 42-37 |
| 13:14 | Wyoming | David Wright clanks a jumper from the right side | 42-37 |
| 13:12 | UNLV | Paul Duty grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 12:59 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-37 |
| 12:57 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Malinoski | 42-37 |
| 12:49 | UNLV | Adolph Singer hits a floater from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 12:34 | Wyoming | Jeffrey Spires swats the layup by Michael Mulholland | 42-39 |
| 12:33 | UNLV | Johnny Malinoski gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Adolph Singer misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Boisvert - foul #1 on David Boisvert, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Harland Woodard (PG), George Jones (SG), Thomas Allen (SF), William Poulsen (C) David Boisvert, Anthony Riney, David Wright, Michael Mulholland | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willie Wilson (SG), Robert Scarborough (SF), Frank McCoy (PF), Joe Denney (C) Paul Duty, Walter Adkins, Jeffrey Spires, Johnny Malinoski | |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Adolph Singer makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Adolph Singer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:52 | Wyoming | Brian Mole makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Poulsen | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Harland Woodard (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Mole (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - William Poulsen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Adolph Singer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Scarborough (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank McCoy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Denney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Willie Wilson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 11:40 | Wyoming | Thomas Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:14 | Wyoming | Brian Mole double dribbles | 44-41 |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Lane (PF) Brian Mole | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Duty (PG), Johnny Malinoski (C) Adolph Singer, Joe Denney | |
| 10:59 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough lays it in | 44-43 |
| 10:46 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard clanks a shot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 10:44 | Wyoming | David Lane tips it home | 46-43 |
| 10:26 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough is hacked by George Jones - foul #2 on George Jones, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Anthony Riney (SG), Michael Mulholland (C) George Jones, William Poulsen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires (PF) Frank McCoy | |
| 10:10 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-43 |
| 10:09 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 09:51 | Wyoming | Robert Scarborough takes the ball from Thomas Allen | 46-45 |
| 09:46 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough lays it in | 46-47 |
| 09:31 | Wyoming | Anthony Riney can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | Michael Mulholland steps in front of the Willie Wilson pass | 46-47 |
| 09:01 | Wyoming | Thomas Allen blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Scarborough - foul #2 on Robert Scarborough, team foul #8 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Brian Mole (PF) David Lane | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adolph Singer (PG), Walter Adkins (SF), Joe Denney (C) Paul Duty, Robert Scarborough, Johnny Malinoski | |
| 09:01 | Wyoming | Thomas Allen makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:01 | Wyoming | Thomas Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 08:52 | UNLV | Joe Denney is whistled for traveling | 48-47 |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Wright (SF) Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 08:39 | Wyoming | Michael Mulholland knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from David Wright | 50-47 |
| 08:29 | UNLV | Adolph Singer comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 50-47 |
| 08:27 | Wyoming | Michael Mulholland gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 08:06 | Wyoming | Brian Mole can't connect on a floater from the left side | 50-47 |
| 08:05 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Joe Denney | 50-47 |
| 08:01 | UNLV | Adolph Singer hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 07:41 | Wyoming | Anthony Riney makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Harland Woodard | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Harland Woodard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Riney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Mole (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Mulholland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Adolph Singer (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Adkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Spires (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Joe Denney (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Adolph Singer clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 07:18 | Wyoming | Brian Mole snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 07:01 | Wyoming | Anthony Riney loses the dribble to Willie Wilson | 53-50 |
| 06:49 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 53-50 |
| 06:47 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires can't tip it in | 53-50 |
| 06:45 | Wyoming | Michael Mulholland grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 06:27 | Wyoming | Jeffrey Spires blocks the jumper by Harland Woodard | 53-50 |
| 06:25 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Walter Adkins misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on David Wright - foul #3 on David Wright, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Boisvert (PG), George Jones (SG), Thomas Allen (SF), David Lane (PF), William Poulsen (C) Harland Woodard, Anthony Riney, David Wright, Brian Mole, Michael Mulholland | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Weeks (PG), Frank McCoy (PF), Johnny Malinoski (C) Willie Wilson, Jeffrey Spires, Joe Denney | |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Walter Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Walter Adkins misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Johnny Malinoski grabs the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 06:03 | UNLV | Frank McCoy misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 53-51 |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Walter Adkins tips it in | 53-53 |
| 05:41 | Wyoming | Johnny Malinoski blocks the short jumper by David Lane | 53-53 |
| 05:40 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | Johnny Malinoski blows the layup | 53-53 |
| 05:21 | Wyoming | Thomas Allen pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 04:59 | Wyoming | David Boisvert drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 04:49 | UNLV | Frank McCoy hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by David Lane - foul #2 on David Lane, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Brian Mole (PF) David Lane | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Duty (SG), Robert Scarborough (SF) Adolph Singer, Walter Adkins | |
| 04:49 | UNLV | Frank McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:49 | UNLV | Frank McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:29 | Wyoming | David Boisvert is hacked by Kevin Weeks - foul #5 on Kevin Weeks, team foul #9 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Wright (SF) Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willie Wilson (SG) Kevin Weeks | |
| 04:29 | Wyoming | David Boisvert misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:29 | UNLV | Johnny Malinoski pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 04:20 | UNLV | Johnny Malinoski knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Willie Wilson | 56-57 |
| 03:56 | Wyoming | David Wright scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 58-57 |
| 03:38 | UNLV | Willie Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-57 |
| 03:36 | Wyoming | David Wright pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - David Boisvert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Mole (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - William Poulsen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Paul Duty (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Scarborough (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank McCoy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Malinoski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Wyoming | David Wright hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Boisvert and the foul's on Frank McCoy - foul #3 on Frank McCoy, team foul #10 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Harland Woodard (PG), Anthony Riney (SG), David Lane (PF) David Boisvert, George Jones, William Poulsen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adolph Singer (PG), Jeffrey Spires (PF), Joe Denney (C) Willie Wilson, Frank McCoy, Johnny Malinoski | |
| 03:18 | Wyoming | David Wright makes the free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:05 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Scarborough | 61-59 |
| 02:43 | Wyoming | Brian Mole double dribbles | 61-59 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Thomas Allen (SF), Michael Mulholland (C) David Wright, David Lane | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:39 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Adkins (SF), Johnny Malinoski (C) Robert Scarborough, Joe Denney | |
| 02:25 | UNLV | Walter Adkins misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-59 |
| 02:23 | Wyoming | Brian Mole pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:09 | Wyoming | Brian Mole misses the lay-in | 61-59 |
| 02:07 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Johnny Malinoski | 61-59 |
| 02:07 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Wright (SF) Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willie Wilson (SG) Paul Duty | |
| 01:56 | UNLV | Walter Adkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 01:55 | Wyoming | David Wright gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 01:42 | Wyoming | The jump hook by Michael Mulholland is blocked by Jeffrey Spires | 61-59 |
| 01:41 | Wyoming | Anthony Riney tips it back up and in | 63-59 |
| 01:36 | UNLV | Adolph Singer scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Willie Wilson | 63-62 |
| 01:17 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-62 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Adolph Singer misses the wide open floater from the left side | 63-62 |
| 01:03 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Brian Mole | 63-62 |
| 00:51 | Wyoming | David Wright makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Anthony Riney | 66-62 |
| 00:36 | UNLV | Jeffrey Spires's layup is rejected by Brian Mole | 66-62 |
| 00:34 | Wyoming | David Wright gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Wyoming | Willie Wilson is called for the reach on David Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Wilson, team foul #11 | 66-62 |
| 00:32 | Wyoming | David Wright misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:32 | Wyoming | David Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Harland Woodard steals the ball from Johnny Malinoski | 67-62 |
| 00:25 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard is hacked by Willie Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Wilson, team foul #12 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Thomas Allen (SF), William Poulsen (C) David Wright, Michael Mulholland | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:25 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:25 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:17 | UNLV | Adolph Singer drills a 3 from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 00:17 | Wyoming | Wyoming calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Wyoming | David Wright (SF), Michael Mulholland (C) Thomas Allen, William Poulsen | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:14 | Wyoming | Brian Mole is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Wilson - foul #5 on Willie Wilson, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Duty (SG) Willie Wilson | |
| 00:14 | Wyoming | Brian Mole makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:14 | Wyoming | Brian Mole makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:12 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | Paul Duty buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Johnny Malinoski | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:07 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard is hacked by Adolph Singer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Adolph Singer, team foul #14 | 71-68 |
| 00:07 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:07 | Wyoming | Harland Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Adolph Singer misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 73-68 |