| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Chad Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William McIff (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn Lansberry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scotty Harder (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carroll Park (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Finley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Collins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wyoming | William McIff inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Wyoming | Scotty Harder steals the ball from William McIff in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| 19:56 | UNLV | Carroll Park lays it in on a great pass from Scotty Harder | 37-39 |
| 19:44 | Wyoming | Robert Graves misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 19:43 | UNLV | Bobby Finley pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 19:17 | UNLV | Shawn Lansberry swats the short shot by Michael Collins | 37-39 |
| 19:15 | UNLV | Michael Collins tips it home | 37-41 |
| 19:08 | Wyoming | Michael Reed misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-41 |
| 19:06 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 19:01 | UNLV | Chad Hicks takes the ball from Erwin Fletcher in the backcourt | 37-41 |
| 18:58 | Wyoming | Michael Reed lays it up and in set up by Chad Hicks | 39-41 |
| 18:42 | UNLV | Michael Collins is called for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Marvin McCarvy (SF) William McIff | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:40 | Wyoming | Chad Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| 18:28 | UNLV | Carroll Park buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Scotty Harder | 39-43 |
| 18:12 | Wyoming | Robert Graves misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 39-43 |
| 18:11 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Scotty Harder | 39-43 |
| 18:04 | UNLV | A charge is called on Scotty Harder - foul #3 on Scotty Harder, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho (PG), Harold Meeks (PF), Fred Mares (C) Chad Hicks, Robert Graves, Shawn Lansberry | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF) Scotty Harder | |
| 17:54 | Wyoming | Michael Reed connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bennie Botelho | 42-43 |
| 17:31 | UNLV | Carroll Park connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Erwin Fletcher | 42-45 |
| 17:08 | Wyoming | Fred Mares throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Chad Hicks (PG), Dennis Lederman (SG), William McIff (SF) Bennie Botelho, Michael Reed, Marvin McCarvy | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF) Bobby Finley | |
| 16:50 | UNLV | Michael Collins lays it in set up by Erwin Fletcher | 42-47 |
| 16:32 | Wyoming | Chad Hicks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 42-47 |
| 16:31 | Wyoming | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Mares | 42-47 |
| 16:14 | Wyoming | Fred Mares misses the easy layup but the foul's on Erwin Fletcher - foul #3 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho (PG), Robert Graves (PF) Chad Hicks, Harold Meeks | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scotty Harder (PG), Francis Windom (C) Erwin Fletcher, Michael Collins | |
| 16:14 | Wyoming | Fred Mares makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:14 | Wyoming | Fred Mares misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:14 | Wyoming | Robert Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 16:00 | Wyoming | William McIff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 15:59 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Bennie Botelho (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Lederman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William McIff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Mares (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Scotty Harder (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carroll Park (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Billy Villagomez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Jones (fresh) 1 pts. C - Francis Windom (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | UNLV | Steven Jones misses the shot in the lane | 43-47 |
| 15:44 | Wyoming | William McIff grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 15:39 | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-47 |
| 15:38 | UNLV | Steven Jones grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 15:15 | UNLV | Scotty Harder misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 15:14 | Wyoming | William McIff gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 15:09 | Wyoming | Dennis Lederman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-47 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Chad Hicks (PG), Michael Reed (SG), Marvin McCarvy (SF), Shawn Lansberry (C) Bennie Botelho, Dennis Lederman, William McIff, Fred Mares | |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (SG), Bobby Finley (PF) Billy Villagomez, Steven Jones | |
| 14:56 | UNLV | Carroll Park connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Erwin Fletcher | 43-50 |
| 14:42 | Wyoming | Shawn Lansberry is fouled on the floor by Francis Windom - foul #2 on Francis Windom, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Collins (C) Francis Windom | |
| 14:29 | Wyoming | Michael Collins swats the short shot by Marvin McCarvy | 43-50 |
| 14:27 | UNLV | Bobby Finley pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | Marvin McCarvy blocks the jumper by Scotty Harder | 43-50 |
| 14:05 | Wyoming | Robert Graves pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:53 | Wyoming | Marvin McCarvy misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Carroll Park - foul #1 on Carroll Park, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho (PG), Harold Meeks (PF) Chad Hicks, Robert Graves | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF) Carroll Park | |
| 13:53 | Wyoming | Marvin McCarvy misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 13:53 | Wyoming | Marvin McCarvy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 13:38 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 13:37 | UNLV | Michael Collins can't tip it in | 44-50 |
| 13:35 | Wyoming | Shawn Lansberry snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 13:31 | Wyoming | Michael Reed misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 13:29 | UNLV | Michael Collins snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 13:10 | UNLV | Bobby Finley is hacked by Harold Meeks - foul #3 on Harold Meeks, team foul #1 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Dennis Lederman (SG), Howard Roten (SF), Michael Morris (PF) Michael Reed, Marvin McCarvy, Shawn Lansberry | |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Michael Collins | |
| 13:01 | UNLV | Scotty Harder misses the floater in the paint | 44-50 |
| 13:00 | UNLV | Francis Windom grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:43 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez misses badly on a shot from the right side | 44-50 |
| 12:41 | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:27 | Wyoming | Dennis Lederman misses long on a jumper in the lane | 44-50 |
| 12:26 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Scotty Harder | 44-50 |
| 12:01 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez's layup is rejected by Harold Meeks | 44-50 |
| 12:00 | UNLV | Francis Windom gets the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Scotty Harder is fouled on the floor by Michael Morris - foul #1 on Michael Morris, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Chad Hicks (PG), Michael Reed (SG), William McIff (SF), Robert Graves (PF), Marvin McCarvy (C) Bennie Botelho, Dennis Lederman, Howard Roten, Michael Morris, Harold Meeks | |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SG), Steven Jones (PF), Michael Collins (C) Billy Villagomez, Bobby Finley, Francis Windom | |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Chad Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William McIff (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin McCarvy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (tired) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carroll Park (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. SF - Scotty Harder (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Steven Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher is hacked by Chad Hicks - foul #2 on Chad Hicks, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Shawn Lansberry (C) Marvin McCarvy | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 11:21 | UNLV | Steven Jones is whistled for a carry | 44-50 |
| 10:59 | Wyoming | Steven Jones steals it from Shawn Lansberry | 44-50 |
| 10:44 | UNLV | Scotty Harder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 10:42 | Wyoming | Michael Reed grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 10:20 | Wyoming | William McIff's layup is rejected by Michael Collins | 44-50 |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Carroll Park gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:57 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-50 |
| 09:55 | Wyoming | Robert Graves grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 09:36 | Wyoming | Shawn Lansberry knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Chad Hicks | 46-50 |
| 09:22 | UNLV | Michael Collins clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Shawn Lansberry - foul #3 on Shawn Lansberry, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho (PG), Dennis Lederman (SG), Marvin McCarvy (SF), Harold Meeks (PF), Fred Mares (C) Chad Hicks, Michael Reed, William McIff, Robert Graves, Shawn Lansberry | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF), Francis Windom (PF) Carroll Park, Steven Jones | |
| 09:22 | UNLV | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 09:22 | UNLV | Michael Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 09:06 | Wyoming | Marvin McCarvy knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Fred Mares | 48-52 |
| 08:49 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 08:47 | Wyoming | Francis Windom picks off the pass by Marvin McCarvy in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| 08:35 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez misses the easy layup | 48-55 |
| 08:33 | Wyoming | Fred Mares grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 08:19 | Wyoming | Harold Meeks clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Billy Villagomez - foul #2 on Billy Villagomez, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Reed (SG) Dennis Lederman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SG), Bobby Finley (PF) Erwin Fletcher, Michael Collins | |
| 08:19 | Wyoming | Harold Meeks makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:19 | Wyoming | Harold Meeks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:53 | UNLV | The pull-up jumper by Scotty Harder is blocked by Fred Mares | 50-55 |
| 07:51 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Fred Mares | 50-55 |
| 07:48 | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Windom - foul #3 on Francis Windom, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Chad Hicks (PG), Robert Graves (PF) Bennie Botelho, Fred Mares | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 07:28 | Wyoming | Michael Reed is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Chad Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Reed (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin McCarvy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Meeks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Scotty Harder (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carroll Park (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. SF - Billy Villagomez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bobby Finley (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Windom (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Scotty Harder is called for a charge - foul #4 on Scotty Harder, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Howard Roten (SF), Shawn Lansberry (C) Marvin McCarvy, Harold Meeks | |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (SG), Michael Collins (C) Carroll Park, Francis Windom | |
| 06:53 | Wyoming | Howard Roten misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-55 |
| 06:52 | Wyoming | Shawn Lansberry gets the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:28 | Wyoming | Chad Hicks misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 06:26 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 06:07 | UNLV | Scotty Harder knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 53-57 |
| 06:05 | Wyoming | Chad Hicks is hacked by Scotty Harder in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scotty Harder, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Dennis Lederman (SG), William McIff (SF), Harold Meeks (PF), Fred Mares (C) Michael Reed, Howard Roten, Robert Graves, Shawn Lansberry | |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SG), Steven Jones (PF) Scotty Harder, Bobby Finley | |
| 06:05 | Wyoming | Chad Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:05 | Wyoming | Chad Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:40 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher's fadeaway is rejected by William McIff | 55-57 |
| 05:38 | Wyoming | William McIff grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 05:19 | Wyoming | Fred Mares hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left block | 55-57 |
| 05:18 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Billy Villagomez | 55-57 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | Dennis Lederman is called for the reach on Steven Jones - foul #2 on Dennis Lederman, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho (PG), Michael Morris (PF), Marvin McCarvy (C) Chad Hicks, Harold Meeks, Fred Mares | |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Michael Collins | |
| 04:42 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher is whistled for a carry | 55-57 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Reed (SG), Howard Roten (SF), Robert Graves (PF) Dennis Lederman, William McIff, Michael Morris | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:25 | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho comes up short on the shot from the left side | 55-57 |
| 04:24 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Steven Jones | 55-57 |
| 04:02 | UNLV | Carroll Park comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 04:00 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Windom | 55-57 |
| 04:00 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Chad Hicks (PG), William McIff (SF), Shawn Lansberry (C) Bennie Botelho, Howard Roten, Marvin McCarvy | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 03:50 | UNLV | Carroll Park clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Chad Hicks - foul #3 on Chad Hicks, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Bobby Finley (PF) Steven Jones | |
| 03:50 | UNLV | Carroll Park makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:50 | UNLV | Carroll Park makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:47 | Wyoming | Chad Hicks double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 03:30 | UNLV | Bobby Finley is whistled for a carry | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Chad Hicks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Reed (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William McIff (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Robert Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Shawn Lansberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (very tired) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carroll Park (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. SF - Billy Villagomez (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bobby Finley (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Windom (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Wyoming | Robert Graves comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Erwin Fletcher - foul #4 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #9 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Collins (C) Francis Windom | |
| 03:10 | Wyoming | Robert Graves misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:10 | Wyoming | Robert Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:54 | UNLV | Michael Collins lays it in on a nice dish by Bobby Finley | 56-61 |
| 02:33 | Wyoming | Shawn Lansberry misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Collins - foul #3 on Michael Collins, team foul #10 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Bennie Botelho (PG), Marvin McCarvy (SF) Chad Hicks, William McIff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF) Bobby Finley | |
| 02:33 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| 02:33 | Wyoming | Shawn Lansberry makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:33 | Wyoming | Shawn Lansberry misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:33 | UNLV | Steven Jones gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 02:23 | UNLV | Shawn Lansberry blocks the short jumper by Carroll Park | 57-61 |
| 02:22 | Wyoming | Marvin McCarvy grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 02:22 | Wyoming | Wyoming calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Chad Hicks (PG), William McIff (SF) Bennie Botelho, Marvin McCarvy | |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Michael Collins | |
| 02:08 | Wyoming | Robert Graves is by himself and knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from William McIff | 59-61 |
| 01:49 | UNLV | Robert Graves steps in front of the Francis Windom pass | 59-61 |
| 01:47 | Wyoming | Billy Villagomez is called for the reach on William McIff in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Villagomez, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Bobby Finley (PF), Michael Collins (C) Steven Jones, Francis Windom | |
| 01:47 | Wyoming | William McIff misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:47 | Wyoming | William McIff makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 01:27 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-61 |
| 01:25 | Wyoming | Robert Graves pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 01:02 | Wyoming | Robert Graves can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Erwin Fletcher - foul #5 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #12 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Collinsworth (PG) Erwin Fletcher | |
| 01:02 | Wyoming | Robert Graves misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 01:02 | Wyoming | Robert Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez clanks a shot from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 00:42 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Michael Reed | 61-61 |
| 00:26 | Wyoming | Chad Hicks is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-61 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Bobby Finley drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Collinsworth | 61-63 |
| 00:04 | Wyoming | Wyoming calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | Michael Reed clanks a halfcourt shot | 61-63 |