| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Gill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Terry Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Ford (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Willie Inge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Carroll (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Zolinas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eric Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | James Andrews inbounds the ball | 32-19 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:34 | UNLV | James Andrews hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Terry Carr and the foul's on Eric Perry - foul #1 on Eric Perry, team foul #1 | 34-19 |
| 19:34 | UNLV | James Andrews makes the free throw | 35-19 |
| 19:21 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-19 |
| 19:19 | UNLV | Jonathon Carroll picks off the pass by James Andrews in the backcourt | 35-19 |
| 19:18 | UTEP | Willie Inge dunks the ball set up by Jonathon Carroll | 35-21 |
| 18:49 | UNLV | Richard Gill is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-21 |
| 18:38 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas banks in the layup set up by Willie Inge and the foul's on Louis Thomas - foul #3 on Louis Thomas, team foul #1 | 37-23 |
| 18:38 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses the free throw | 37-23 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Louis Thomas pulls down the rebound | 37-23 |
| 18:20 | UNLV | Richard Gill buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-23 |
| 17:58 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Carr - foul #1 on Terry Carr, team foul #2 | 40-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG), Danny Grainger (SF), Joseph Powers (PF) Terry Carr, James Andrews, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SG), Gregory Graham (PF) Jonathon Carroll, Stephen Zolinas | |
| 17:58 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 17:58 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 17:56 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Rorie - foul #3 on Mark Rorie, team foul #2 | 40-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG), Ralph Piccirillo (C) Mark Rorie, Jeffery Wilson | |
| 17:40 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-25 |
| 17:38 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo grabs the board | 40-25 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Gregory Graham is whistled for traveling | 40-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (SG) Richard Gill | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 17:03 | UNLV | Gregory Ford is alone and drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Mauricio Romano | 42-25 |
| 16:42 | UTEP | Willie Inge is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Willie Inge, team foul #3 | 42-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Andrews (C) Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Willie Inge, Gregory Graham, Ralph Piccirillo | |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-25 |
| 16:24 | UNLV | James Andrews can't tip it in | 42-25 |
| 16:23 | UNLV | Joseph Powers tips it back up and in | 44-25 |
| 16:09 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-27 |
| 16:07 | UNLV | Richard Edmondson picks off the pass by Mauricio Romano in the backcourt | 44-27 |
| 15:44 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Edmondson | 44-30 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mauricio Romano (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Grainger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Powers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Edmondson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathon Carroll (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Zolinas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Perry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Terry Carr | 46-30 |
| 14:56 | UTEP | Joseph Powers denies the turnaround by Stephen Zolinas | 46-30 |
| 14:54 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson tips it home | 46-32 |
| 14:37 | UNLV | James Andrews lays it in | 48-32 |
| 14:15 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #4 | 48-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gill (PG), Louis Thomas (PF), Gregory Ford (C) Mauricio Romano, Danny Grainger, Joseph Powers | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Mark Rorie (SG), Gregory Graham (PF), Ralph Piccirillo (C) Richard Edmondson, Jonathon Carroll, Eric Perry, Jeffery Wilson | |
| 13:54 | UNLV | James Andrews misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-32 |
| 13:52 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo snags the defensive board | 48-32 |
| 13:32 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Mark Rorie | 48-34 |
| 13:14 | UNLV | Richard Gill's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Piccirillo | 48-34 |
| 13:12 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo gets the rebound | 48-34 |
| 13:07 | UTEP | Donald Krueger misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by James Andrews - foul #1 on James Andrews, team foul #3 | 48-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (SG), Eric Perry (SF) Mark Rorie, Stephen Zolinas | |
| 13:07 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 13:07 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 12:48 | UNLV | James Andrews knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 50-36 |
| 12:39 | UTEP | Donald Krueger misses long on a floater from the right side | 50-36 |
| 12:37 | UNLV | Gregory Ford pulls down the rebound | 50-36 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | James Andrews is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Edmondson - foul #4 on Richard Edmondson, team foul #5 | 50-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG) Terry Carr | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Mark Rorie (SG), Jeffery Wilson (C) Donald Krueger, Richard Edmondson, Ralph Piccirillo | |
| 12:13 | UNLV | Richard Gill can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-36 |
| 12:12 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano tips it in | 52-36 |
| 11:50 | UTEP | Eric Perry clanks a jumper from close range | 52-36 |
| 11:49 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson tips it in | 52-38 |
| 11:47 | UNLV | Jeffery Wilson is called for the reach on Gregory Ford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Wilson, team foul #6 | 52-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Danny Grainger (SF) James Andrews | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas (SF) Eric Perry | |
| 11:35 | UNLV | Gregory Ford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-38 |
| 11:34 | UTEP | Gregory Graham grabs the board | 52-38 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mauricio Romano (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Danny Grainger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Ford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Willie Inge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Rorie (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Zolinas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Rorie | 52-40 |
| 11:05 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Zolinas - foul #2 on Stephen Zolinas, team foul #7 | 52-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Powers (PF) Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG), Ralph Piccirillo (SF) Willie Inge, Mark Rorie, Stephen Zolinas | |
| 11:05 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 11:05 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 10:49 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffery Wilson | 54-42 |
| 10:24 | UNLV | Richard Gill is called for traveling | 54-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (SG) Mauricio Romano | |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Perry (SF) Jeffery Wilson | |
| 10:13 | UTEP | Gregory Graham misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Powers - foul #2 on Joseph Powers, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Andrews (SF) Danny Grainger | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas (SF) Ralph Piccirillo | |
| 10:13 | UTEP | Gregory Graham misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 10:13 | UTEP | Gregory Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:55 | UNLV | Richard Gill hits a jumper from the right side | 56-43 |
| 09:37 | UTEP | Gregory Graham is fouled on the floor by James Andrews - foul #2 on James Andrews, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Louis Thomas (PF) Joseph Powers | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Mark Rorie (SG), Norbert Richard (C) Donald Krueger, Jonathon Carroll, Gregory Graham | |
| 09:29 | UTEP | Eric Perry hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 09:27 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Gregory Ford | 56-43 |
| 09:02 | UNLV | Richard Gill scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 08:51 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas scores on a shot in the paint set up by Mark Rorie | 59-45 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | James Andrews loses the dribble to Norbert Richard | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 08:14 | UTEP | Terry Carr is called for the reach on Mark Rorie - foul #2 on Terry Carr, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG), Danny Grainger (SF), Joseph Powers (PF) Richard Gill, James Andrews, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Ralph Piccirillo (SF), Gregory Graham (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Willie Inge, Stephen Zolinas, Eric Perry, Norbert Richard | |
| 08:01 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 07:59 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson misses the tip | 59-45 |
| 07:57 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson grabs the offensive board | 59-45 |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Danny Grainger - foul #1 on Danny Grainger, team foul #7 | 59-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (SG) Mark Rorie | |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo misses the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 07:37 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Krueger - foul #4 on Donald Krueger, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| 07:37 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 07:37 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mauricio Romano (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Carr (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Grainger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Gregory Ford (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Richard Edmondson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ralph Piccirillo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Carr - foul #3 on Terry Carr, team foul #8 | 61-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Perry (SF) Ralph Piccirillo | |
| 07:28 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 07:28 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 07:06 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-48 |
| 07:04 | UNLV | Danny Grainger misses the tip | 61-48 |
| 07:03 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson grabs the board | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 06:45 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-48 |
| 06:43 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Danny Grainger | 61-48 |
| 06:16 | UNLV | Danny Grainger connects on the runner from the left block set up by Terry Carr | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 06:08 | UTEP | Eric Perry buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Edmondson | 63-50 |
| 05:39 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano knocks in the shot from the left wing | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 05:25 | UTEP | Donald Krueger is fouled on the floor by Danny Grainger - foul #2 on Danny Grainger, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gill (SG), Louis Thomas (PF), James Andrews (C) Terry Carr, Joseph Powers, Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), Norbert Richard (C) Richard Edmondson, Eric Perry, Gregory Graham, Jeffery Wilson | |
| 05:25 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 05:25 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 05:07 | UNLV | James Andrews misses the lay-in | 65-52 |
| 05:05 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Ralph Piccirillo | 65-52 |
| 04:58 | UTEP | Mauricio Romano steals it from Ralph Piccirillo | 65-52 |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Richard Gill banks in the layup set up by Mauricio Romano | 67-52 |
| 04:48 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-52 |
| 04:46 | UNLV | James Andrews pulls down the rebound | 67-52 |
| 04:21 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-52 |
| 04:19 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Norbert Richard | 67-52 |
| 04:04 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 67-52 |
| 04:03 | UNLV | Richard Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 03:37 | UNLV | Richard Gill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 03:35 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Ralph Piccirillo | 67-52 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mauricio Romano (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Gill (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. SF - Danny Grainger (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Thomas (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Andrews (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jonathon Carroll (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Zolinas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Piccirillo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Norbert Richard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 67-52 |
| 03:28 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Andrews | 67-52 |
| 03:09 | UNLV | James Andrews misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 67-52 |
| 03:08 | UNLV | Richard Gill grabs the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 02:47 | UNLV | Danny Grainger can't finish the uncontested layup | 67-52 |
| 02:45 | UTEP | Norbert Richard grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll misses the 3 from straight away | 67-52 |
| 02:30 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo grabs the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 02:15 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll knocks in the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Richard Gill - foul #2 on Richard Gill, team foul #10 | 67-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (SG), Joseph Powers (PF), Gregory Ford (C) Mauricio Romano, Danny Grainger, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Eric Perry (SF), Gregory Graham (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Donald Krueger, Stephen Zolinas, Ralph Piccirillo, Norbert Richard | |
| 02:15 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll makes the free throw | 67-55 |
| 02:13 | UNLV | Richard Gill is hacked by Willie Inge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Inge, team foul #9 | 67-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (SG) Jonathon Carroll | |
| 02:13 | UNLV | Richard Gill misses the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 02:13 | UTEP | Willie Inge gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 01:58 | UTEP | The jump hook by Gregory Graham is blocked by Joseph Powers | 67-55 |
| 01:56 | UNLV | Gregory Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:27 | UNLV | James Andrews comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-55 |
| 01:25 | UNLV | Joseph Powers grabs the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 01:16 | UNLV | The jump hook by Gregory Ford is blocked by Jeffery Wilson | 67-55 |
| 01:14 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| 00:58 | UTEP | Gregory Graham knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Edmondson | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Willie Inge is called for the reach on Gregory Ford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willie Inge, team foul #10 | 67-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG), Danny Grainger (SF), Louis Thomas (PF) Richard Gill, James Andrews, Joseph Powers | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF) Willie Inge, Gregory Graham | |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Gregory Ford misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Gregory Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Eric Perry can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Louis Thomas - foul #4 on Louis Thomas, team foul #11 | 68-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gill (PG), James Andrews (SF) Mauricio Romano, Danny Grainger | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Eric Perry misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Eric Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Richard Edmondson is called for the reach on Richard Gill in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Edmondson, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG), Danny Grainger (SF) Terry Carr, James Andrews | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG) Richard Edmondson | |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Richard Gill misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Eric Perry pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 00:40 | UTEP | Eric Perry buries a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Mauricio Romano - foul #3 on Mauricio Romano, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (SG), James Andrews (SF) Mauricio Romano, Danny Grainger | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:40 | UTEP | Eric Perry makes the free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | James Andrews is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathon Carroll - foul #3 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #12 | 69-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG), Danny Grainger (SG) Richard Gill, Terry Carr | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:37 | UNLV | James Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | James Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Louis Thomas gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Donald Krueger is called for the reach on Louis Thomas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Krueger, team foul #13 | 70-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (SG) James Andrews | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (PG) Donald Krueger | |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Louis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Louis Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | Eric Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Gregory Ford - foul #1 on Gregory Ford, team foul #13 | 71-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gill (PG), James Andrews (SF) Mauricio Romano, Danny Grainger | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Graham (PF) Mark Rorie | |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Jonathon Carroll is called for the reach on Gregory Ford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #14 | 71-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG), Danny Grainger (SF) Richard Gill, James Andrews | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (PG) Gregory Graham | |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Gregory Ford misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Gregory Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Wilson | 72-63 |
| 00:08 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffery Wilson | 72-66 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano is hacked by Mark Rorie in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Rorie, team foul #15 | 72-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gill (SG), James Andrews (SF) Terry Carr, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Mark Rorie is fouled on the floor by Danny Grainger - foul #3 on Danny Grainger, team foul #14 | 74-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (SG), Louis Thomas (PF) Mauricio Romano, Danny Grainger | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Mark Rorie makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Mark Rorie makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Richard Gill runs out the clock | 74-68 |