| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Lionel Gillmore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Lindsay (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Greg Scott (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Casey Sterns (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Hugh (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Harmon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Dunklin (fresh) SF - Edward Eury (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Vine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kirk Tooley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury inbounds the ball | 43-35 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine misses the easy layup | 43-35 |
| 19:40 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 19:30 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Brandon Lindsay | 46-35 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury misses the easy layup but the foul's on Greg Scott - foul #1 on Greg Scott, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 19:03 | Nevada | Casey Sterns's pass is intercepted by Edward Eury | 46-37 |
| 18:43 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 18:41 | Nevada | Terry Dunklin is called for the reach on Lionel Gillmore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Dunklin, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Nevada | Mark Oja (C) Anthony Hugh | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (SG), George Andrews (SF), Ethan Harris (PF), Walter Rogers (C) Terry Dunklin, Edward Eury, Steven Vine, Kirk Tooley | |
| 18:25 | Nevada | Ethan Harris is called for the reach on Casey Sterns - foul #3 on Ethan Harris, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Nevada | Edward Keene (PG), William Dunn (SF), Charles Bushee (C) Lionel Gillmore, Greg Scott, Casey Sterns | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman (PF) Ethan Harris | |
| 18:18 | Nevada | Logan Wilson steps in front of the Edward Keene pass | 46-40 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon misses the easy layup | 46-40 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers tips it back up and in | 46-42 |
| 17:43 | Nevada | Edward Keene comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 17:41 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay tips it but misses | 46-42 |
| 17:39 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Bushee - foul #1 on Charles Bushee, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore (PG), Greg Scott (SF), Casey Sterns (PF), Anthony Hugh (C) Edward Keene, Brandon Lindsay, Mark Oja, Charles Bushee | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin (SG), Charles Morris (SF), Steven Vine (PF) David Harmon, George Andrews, Gary Tillman | |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:14 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Anthony Hugh | 46-43 |
| 17:11 | Nevada | Terry Dunklin steals the ball from Lionel Gillmore in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| 16:59 | Eastern Illinois | Greg Scott steps in front of the Terry Dunklin pass | 46-43 |
| 16:55 | Nevada | Greg Scott blows the layup | 46-43 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers tips it in | 46-45 |
| 16:42 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore is fouled in the backcourt by Logan Wilson - foul #3 on Logan Wilson, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | Christopher Warren (SG) William Dunn | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), Edward Eury (SF), Kirk Tooley (C) Logan Wilson, Charles Morris, Walter Rogers | |
| 16:28 | Nevada | Greg Scott comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 16:27 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh tips it back up and in | 48-45 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 48-45 |
| 16:10 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Greg Scott | 48-45 |
| 15:56 | Nevada | Greg Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | Edward Keene (PG), Mark Oja (PF), Charles Bushee (C) Lionel Gillmore, Casey Sterns, Anthony Hugh | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris (PF) Steven Vine | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Edward Keene (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Greg Scott (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Oja (fresh) 7 pts. C - Charles Bushee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Harmon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Dunklin (fairly fresh) SF - Edward Eury (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ethan Harris (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kirk Tooley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Christopher Warren - foul #2 on Christopher Warren, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Dunn (SG) Greg Scott | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (SG), George Andrews (SF) Terry Dunklin, Edward Eury | |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 15:09 | Nevada | Christopher Warren can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kirk Tooley - foul #3 on Kirk Tooley, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay (SG) William Dunn | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SF), Gary Tillman (C) David Harmon, Kirk Tooley | |
| 15:09 | Nevada | Christopher Warren misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 15:09 | Nevada | Christopher Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Edward Keene - foul #1 on Edward Keene, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Casey Sterns (PF), Anthony Hugh (C) Christopher Warren, Charles Bushee | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers (C) Charles Morris | |
| 14:52 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:52 | Nevada | Casey Sterns grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 14:31 | Nevada | Mark Oja is hacked by Logan Wilson - foul #4 on Logan Wilson, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Owens (PG), William Dunn (SF) Edward Keene, Mark Oja | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), Terry Dunklin (SG), Charles Morris (SF) Logan Wilson, George Andrews, Ethan Harris | |
| 14:19 | Nevada | Casey Sterns is whistled for a carry | 49-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine (PF) Gary Tillman | |
| 14:09 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Hugh blocks the jumper by David Harmon | 49-47 |
| 14:07 | Nevada | Casey Sterns grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:46 | Nevada | Charles Morris steals it from William Dunn | 49-47 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 13:25 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:20 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh's pass is intercepted by Charles Morris in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin is whistled for traveling | 49-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore (PG), Christopher Warren (SG), Greg Scott (SF), Mark Oja (PF), Charles Bushee (C) Michael Owens, Brandon Lindsay, William Dunn, Casey Sterns, Anthony Hugh | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (PG), Ethan Harris (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Gary Tillman (C) David Harmon, Terry Dunklin, Charles Morris, Walter Rogers | |
| 12:48 | Nevada | Gary Tillman is called for the reach on Greg Scott - foul #1 on Gary Tillman, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley (C) Steven Vine | |
| 12:34 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 12:33 | Nevada | Charles Bushee grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:27 | Nevada | Greg Scott drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Bushee | 52-47 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 52-49 |
| 11:59 | Nevada | Mark Oja is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 52-49 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to George Andrews | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Lionel Gillmore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Warren (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Greg Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Oja (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Charles Bushee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - George Andrews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Ethan Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Edward Eury (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gary Tillman (fairly fresh) C - Kirk Tooley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:50 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris blows the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Warren - foul #3 on Christopher Warren, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Dunn (SG), Anthony Hugh (C) Mark Oja, Charles Bushee | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), Terry Dunklin (SG), Charles Morris (SF), Brian Taylor (C) George Andrews, Edward Eury, Gary Tillman, Kirk Tooley | |
| 11:50 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 11:33 | Nevada | Greg Scott can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Terry Dunklin - foul #3 on Terry Dunklin, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | Edward Keene (PG), Casey Sterns (PF) Lionel Gillmore, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine (PF) Ethan Harris | |
| 11:33 | Nevada | Greg Scott makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 11:33 | Nevada | Greg Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Edward Keene - foul #2 on Edward Keene, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay (SG) Greg Scott | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 11:16 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 11:16 | Nevada | Casey Sterns grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 11:01 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 10:59 | Nevada | Edward Keene tips it in | 55-52 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | William Dunn steps in front of the Charles Morris pass | 55-52 |
| 10:32 | Nevada | William Dunn makes the floater from the right side set up by Edward Keene | 57-52 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine snags the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 10:00 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Harmon | 57-55 |
| 09:58 | Nevada | Edward Keene is fouled in the backcourt by David Harmon - foul #1 on David Harmon, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | Christopher Warren (SG), Greg Scott (SF), Mark Oja (PF), Charles Bushee (C) Brandon Lindsay, William Dunn, Casey Sterns, Anthony Hugh | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Gary Tillman (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Terry Dunklin, Charles Morris, Steven Vine, Brian Taylor | |
| 09:58 | Nevada | Edward Keene misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Gary Tillman | 57-55 |
| 09:39 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 09:38 | Nevada | Charles Bushee gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 09:17 | Nevada | Christopher Warren clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 57-55 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Oja steps in front of the Kirk Tooley pass | 57-55 |
| 08:57 | Nevada | David Harmon steals it from Christopher Warren in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon banks in the layup | 57-57 |
| 08:35 | Nevada | Mark Oja comes up short on the runner from close range | 57-57 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 08:13 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Edward Eury is denied by Charles Bushee | 57-57 |
| 08:12 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Greg Scott | 57-57 |
| 08:06 | Nevada | David Harmon is called for the reach on Edward Keene in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Harmon, team foul #9 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay (SG), William Dunn (SF), Casey Sterns (PF), Anthony Hugh (C) Christopher Warren, Greg Scott, Mark Oja, Charles Bushee | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris (PG), Terry Dunklin (SG), Steven Vine (PF), Walter Rogers (C) David Harmon, George Andrews, Gary Tillman, Kirk Tooley | |
| 08:06 | Nevada | Edward Keene makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:06 | Nevada | Edward Keene makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by William Dunn - foul #1 on William Dunn, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore (PG) Edward Keene | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG) Terry Dunklin | |
| 07:49 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Lionel Gillmore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Lindsay (fresh) 4 ast. SF - William Dunn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Casey Sterns (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Anthony Hugh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Logan Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ethan Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Edward Eury (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Steven Vine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Nevada | Steven Vine is called for the reach on Casey Sterns in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Vine, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| 07:47 | Nevada | Casey Sterns makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:47 | Nevada | Casey Sterns makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris misses the turnaround in the lane | 61-59 |
| 07:32 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 07:15 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ethan Harris | 61-59 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-59 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris grabs the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Ethan Harris, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Greg Scott (SF), Christopher Warren (PF), Mark Oja (C) William Dunn, Casey Sterns, Anthony Hugh | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin (SG), Charles Morris (SF) Edward Eury, Steven Vine | |
| 06:26 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay loses the ball out of bounds | 61-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Casey Sterns (PF) Brandon Lindsay | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine (PF), Brian Taylor (C) Ethan Harris, Walter Rogers | |
| 06:09 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-59 |
| 06:08 | Nevada | Mark Oja snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 06:06 | Nevada | Brian Taylor steals it from Lionel Gillmore in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris is hacked by Casey Sterns - foul #2 on Casey Sterns, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Owens (PG), Brandon Lindsay (SG), Charles Bushee (C) Lionel Gillmore, Christopher Warren, Mark Oja | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG) Terry Dunklin | |
| 05:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:44 | Nevada | Casey Sterns gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:27 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Casey Sterns | 63-59 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 63-59 |
| 05:05 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 05:03 | Nevada | Charles Bushee is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Bushee, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Dunn (SG) Brandon Lindsay | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris (SF), Gary Tillman (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Charles Morris, Steven Vine, Brian Taylor | |
| 04:47 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Tillman | 63-61 |
| 04:31 | Nevada | William Dunn misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Logan Wilson - foul #5 on Logan Wilson, team foul #12 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | Christopher Warren (PF), Anthony Hugh (C) Casey Sterns, Charles Bushee | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (SG) Logan Wilson | |
| 04:31 | Nevada | William Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:31 | Nevada | William Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris misses the shot in the paint | 64-61 |
| 04:09 | Nevada | Michael Owens gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:49 | Nevada | Greg Scott lays it up and in set up by Christopher Warren | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Owens (fairly fresh) SG - William Dunn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Greg Scott (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Warren (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Hugh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Harmon (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ethan Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gary Tillman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kirk Tooley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Warren picks off the pass by George Andrews | 66-61 |
| 03:16 | Nevada | Christopher Warren misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 03:08 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by George Andrews | 66-63 |
| 02:46 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh blows the layup but he's fouled by Gary Tillman - foul #2 on Gary Tillman, team foul #13 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore (PG), Brandon Lindsay (SG), Mark Oja (SF), Charles Bushee (PF) Michael Owens, William Dunn, Greg Scott, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Steven Vine (PF), Walter Rogers (C) George Andrews, Ethan Harris, Gary Tillman, Kirk Tooley | |
| 02:46 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:46 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 02:13 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by David Harmon - foul #3 on David Harmon, team foul #14 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (PG), Charles Morris (SF) David Harmon, Edward Eury | |
| 02:13 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:13 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 01:57 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Rogers | 69-68 |
| 01:48 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Lionel Gillmore | 71-68 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Nevada | Greg Scott (SF), Casey Sterns (PF) Mark Oja, Charles Bushee | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), Edward Eury (SF), Kirk Tooley (C) George Andrews, Charles Morris, Walter Rogers | |
| 01:24 | Eastern Illinois | Greg Scott blocks the short jumper by Kirk Tooley | 71-68 |
| 01:23 | Nevada | Casey Sterns pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:19 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Casey Sterns | 73-68 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 73-68 |
| 01:12 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Casey Sterns | 73-68 |
| 00:55 | Nevada | Anthony Hugh's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Vine | 73-68 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-68 |
| 00:38 | Nevada | Casey Sterns gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Nevada | Casey Sterns is hacked by David Harmon in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Harmon, team foul #15 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Nevada | Edward Keene (PG), William Dunn (C) Lionel Gillmore, Anthony Hugh | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:35 | Nevada | Casey Sterns makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:35 | Nevada | Casey Sterns makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin is hacked by Brandon Lindsay - foul #2 on Brandon Lindsay, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore (PG), Anthony Hugh (C) Edward Keene, William Dunn | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:29 | Nevada | Greg Scott is fouled in the backcourt by David Harmon - foul #5 on David Harmon, team foul #16 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | Edward Keene (PG), Christopher Warren (PF), William Dunn (C) Lionel Gillmore, Casey Sterns, Anthony Hugh | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (PG) David Harmon | |
| 00:29 | Nevada | Greg Scott makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:29 | Nevada | Greg Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-70 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine grabs the offensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Illinois | William Dunn steps in front of the Kirk Tooley pass | 77-70 |
| 00:18 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| 00:16 | Nevada | George Andrews is called for the reach on Edward Keene in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Andrews, team foul #17 | 77-70 |
| 00:16 | Nevada | Edward Keene misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:16 | Nevada | Edward Keene misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury gets the rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-70 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine snags the offensive board | 77-70 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Edward Keene runs out the clock | 77-70 |