| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Johnnie Skidmore (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Patrick Bussey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Longwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Scranton (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Park (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Billy Villagomez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Finley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | James Longwell inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 19:43 | UNLV | Michael Collins grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 19:23 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-33 |
| 19:22 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jon Knapp | 28-33 |
| 19:17 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey makes the wide open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Johnnie Skidmore | 30-33 |
| 19:00 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 18:59 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:42 | UNLV | Carroll Park buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 18:38 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey clanks a shot from the free throw line | 30-36 |
| 18:37 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Bussey | 30-36 |
| 18:32 | Colorado State | James Longwell scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jon Knapp and he's fouled by Billy Villagomez - foul #3 on Billy Villagomez, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum (SG), James Coll (C) Patrick Bussey, Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scotty Harder (SF) Billy Villagomez | |
| 18:32 | Colorado State | James Longwell misses the free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:32 | UNLV | Carroll Park gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:07 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 17:42 | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum makes the 3 from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 17:23 | UNLV | Carroll Park hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on James Longwell - foul #2 on James Longwell, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey (SG), Jason Mayes (SF), Brian Scranton (C) Johnnie Skidmore, James Longwell, Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 17:23 | UNLV | Carroll Park makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:23 | UNLV | Carroll Park misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:23 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Brian Scranton | 35-40 |
| 17:12 | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Bobby Finley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:52 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses short on a shot from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 16:51 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:41 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Richard Simon (PF) Paul Mangrum, James Coll | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF), Steven Jones (PF), Francis Windom (C) Erwin Fletcher, Bobby Finley, Michael Collins | |
| 16:13 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes is hacked by Billy Villagomez - foul #4 on Billy Villagomez, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kaster (SF) Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG) Billy Villagomez | |
| 16:04 | Colorado State | Steven Jones is called for the reach on Lorenzo Weaver - foul #1 on Steven Jones, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jon Knapp (PF) Patrick Bussey | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 15:48 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-40 |
| 15:46 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster grabs the offensive board | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lorenzo Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Mayes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Donald Kaster (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Simon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carroll Park (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Scotty Harder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Steven Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Windom (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:33 | Colorado State | Francis Windom swats the short shot by Donald Kaster | 35-40 |
| 15:31 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster grabs the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 15:14 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Carroll Park - foul #2 on Carroll Park, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum (SG), James Longwell (SF), James Coll (PF), Brian Scranton (C) Jason Mayes, Donald Kaster, Jon Knapp, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Bobby Finley (PF), Michael Collins (C) Steven Jones, Francis Windom | |
| 15:14 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:14 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:14 | UNLV | Michael Collins gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:54 | UNLV | Carroll Park connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Erwin Fletcher | 36-43 |
| 14:43 | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum is fouled on the floor by Scotty Harder - foul #4 on Scotty Harder, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore (PG) Lorenzo Weaver | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF) Scotty Harder | |
| 14:25 | Colorado State | James Longwell buries a 3 from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | Paul Mangrum steps in front of the Erwin Fletcher pass | 39-43 |
| 13:46 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 13:45 | UNLV | Bobby Finley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 13:38 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 13:29 | Colorado State | James Longwell misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-45 |
| 13:27 | UNLV | Bobby Finley grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 13:03 | UNLV | James Coll is called for the reach on Bobby Finley - foul #2 on James Coll, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Patrick Bussey (SG), Jason Mayes (SF), Jon Knapp (PF), Richard Simon (C) Johnnie Skidmore, Paul Mangrum, James Longwell, James Coll, Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scotty Harder (SF), Steven Jones (PF), Francis Windom (C) Billy Villagomez, Bobby Finley, Michael Collins | |
| 12:52 | UNLV | Scotty Harder scores on a jumper from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 12:30 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Patrick Bussey | 42-47 |
| 12:02 | UNLV | Scotty Harder slams it home set up by Erwin Fletcher | 42-49 |
| 11:37 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-49 |
| 11:35 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lorenzo Weaver (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Bussey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Mayes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Simon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carroll Park (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Scotty Harder (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Windom (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Carroll Park throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore (PG), Paul Mangrum (SG), James Longwell (SF), Brian Scranton (C) Lorenzo Weaver, Patrick Bussey, Jason Mayes, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF), Bobby Finley (PF), Michael Collins (C) Scotty Harder, Steven Jones, Francis Windom | |
| 10:53 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Bobby Finley - foul #2 on Bobby Finley, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| 10:53 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 10:53 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 10:53 | UNLV | Michael Collins snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 10:31 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher knocks in the shot from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 10:25 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Johnnie Skidmore | 45-51 |
| 10:09 | UNLV | Michael Collins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 10:07 | UNLV | Michael Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 09:48 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 09:45 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton's pass is intercepted by Carroll Park in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 09:28 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 09:13 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton banks in the layup | 47-51 |
| 09:13 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey (SG), James Coll (PF), Richard Simon (C) Paul Mangrum, Jon Knapp, Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scotty Harder (SF), Steven Jones (PF), Francis Windom (C) Billy Villagomez, Bobby Finley, Michael Collins | |
| 09:02 | UNLV | Scotty Harder misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 47-51 |
| 09:01 | Colorado State | James Coll grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 08:59 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey is fouled in the backcourt by Carroll Park - foul #3 on Carroll Park, team foul #8 | 47-51 |
| 08:59 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:59 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Scotty Harder misses short on a shot from the left side | 49-51 |
| 08:40 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:32 | Colorado State | Steven Jones is called for the reach on Johnnie Skidmore - foul #2 on Steven Jones, team foul #9 | 49-51 |
| 08:32 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:32 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 08:14 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 08:13 | Colorado State | James Coll gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:07 | Colorado State | Carroll Park is called for the reach on Patrick Bussey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carroll Park, team foul #10 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum (PG) Johnnie Skidmore | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF) Carroll Park | |
| 08:07 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:07 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Steven Jones misses the jumper from the right block | 53-51 |
| 07:43 | UNLV | Scotty Harder pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 07:26 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-51 |
| 07:25 | Colorado State | Richard Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Paul Mangrum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Bussey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Longwell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Coll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Simon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (very tired) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scotty Harder (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Billy Villagomez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Windom (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Colorado State | James Longwell misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 53-51 |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Francis Windom grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 06:58 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Steven Jones | 53-54 |
| 06:34 | Colorado State | James Longwell hits the finger roll set up by Paul Mangrum | 55-54 |
| 06:25 | UNLV | James Coll swats the shot by Erwin Fletcher | 55-54 |
| 06:23 | UNLV | Steven Jones can't tip it in | 55-54 |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Richard Simon pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:17 | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum is fouled in the backcourt by Scotty Harder - foul #5 on Scotty Harder, team foul #11 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore (PG), Jason Mayes (SF), Jon Knapp (PF), Brian Scranton (C) Patrick Bussey, James Longwell, James Coll, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SG), Bobby Finley (PF), Michael Collins (C) Scotty Harder, Steven Jones, Francis Windom | |
| 06:17 | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:17 | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:02 | UNLV | Carroll Park comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 06:00 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 05:54 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp connects on the open fadeaway from the baseline | 59-54 |
| 05:37 | UNLV | Carroll Park connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 59-56 |
| 05:24 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton's pass is intercepted by Carroll Park | 59-56 |
| 05:10 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 05:08 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:05 | Colorado State | Erwin Fletcher is called for the reach on Johnnie Skidmore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #12 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kaster (SF) Paul Mangrum | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:05 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:05 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:55 | UNLV | Bobby Finley's pass is intercepted by Jon Knapp | 60-56 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Johnnie Skidmore | 63-56 |
| 04:13 | UNLV | Carroll Park comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 04:11 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Collins | 63-56 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher knocks in the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Jason Mayes - foul #1 on Jason Mayes, team foul #3 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), James Longwell (SF) Johnnie Skidmore, Jason Mayes | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF) Bobby Finley | |
| 03:56 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:41 | Colorado State | James Longwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Coll (C) Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 03:19 | UNLV | Steven Jones connects on the runner in the paint | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lorenzo Weaver (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Kaster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Longwell (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jon Knapp (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - James Coll (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (very tired) 19 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carroll Park (very tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Billy Villagomez (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Collins (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Colorado State | Erwin Fletcher takes the ball from Donald Kaster in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 02:57 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher's pass is intercepted by James Longwell | 63-61 |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore (PG), Patrick Bussey (SG), Richard Simon (C) Lorenzo Weaver, Donald Kaster, Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Michael Collins | |
| 02:55 | Colorado State | Carroll Park is called for the reach on Patrick Bussey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carroll Park, team foul #13 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Collinsworth (SG) Carroll Park | |
| 02:55 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:55 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:55 | UNLV | Steven Jones pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 02:55 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| 02:36 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Johnnie Skidmore - foul #3 on Johnnie Skidmore, team foul #4 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jon Knapp (PF), Brian Scranton (C) James Coll, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Collins (C) Francis Windom | |
| 02:36 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:36 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 02:17 | UNLV | Steven Jones lays it up and in | 64-64 |
| 02:10 | Colorado State | James Longwell misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the left block | 64-64 |
| 02:09 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp grabs the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp is whistled for a carry | 64-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Bobby Finley (PF) Steven Jones | |
| 01:39 | UNLV | Michael Collins loses the ball out of bounds | 64-64 |
| 01:37 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Villagomez - foul #5 on Billy Villagomez, team foul #14 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (SF) Billy Villagomez | |
| 01:37 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:37 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:28 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Scranton - foul #2 on Brian Scranton, team foul #5 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Steven Jones | |
| 01:28 | UNLV | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:28 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:28 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 01:26 | Colorado State | Erwin Fletcher is called for the reach on James Longwell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #15 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (SG) Erwin Fletcher | |
| 01:26 | Colorado State | James Longwell makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:26 | Colorado State | James Longwell misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:26 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp gets the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 01:03 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Johnnie Skidmore | 68-65 |
| 00:50 | UNLV | Michael Collins blows the dunk | 68-65 |
| 00:48 | UNLV | Bobby Finley pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Brian Scranton swats the dunk try by Michael Collins | 68-65 |
| 00:24 | Colorado State | James Longwell pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | James Longwell is hacked by Harold Collinsworth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Collinsworth, team foul #16 | 68-65 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | James Longwell makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | James Longwell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Harold Collinsworth makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Jones - foul #3 on Steven Jones, team foul #17 | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Francis Windom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-68 |
| 00:10 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey is hacked by Steven Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Jones, team foul #18 | 72-68 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Francis Windom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Collins | 73-68 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Francis Windom is hacked by Jon Knapp - foul #1 on Jon Knapp, team foul #6 | 73-68 |