| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (fresh) SG - Scotty Harder (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carroll Park (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby Finley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Outland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Vadnais (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Lagrone (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Don Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernie Mustafa (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Carroll Park inbounds the ball | 21-32 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:48 | UNLV | Bobby Finley can't connect on a shot from the left side | 21-32 |
| 19:46 | Utah | The rebound goes to Bernie Mustafa | 21-32 |
| 19:17 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa misses badly on a floater from the right side | 21-32 |
| 19:15 | UNLV | Bobby Finley pulls down the rebound | 21-32 |
| 19:11 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Carroll Park | 24-32 |
| 19:09 | Utah | Scotty Harder is called for the reach on Timothy Vadnais in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scotty Harder, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF) Scotty Harder | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 18:54 | Utah | Don Johnson makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from James Outland | 24-34 |
| 18:33 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses short on a 3 from straight away | 24-34 |
| 18:31 | Utah | Timothy Vadnais grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 18:13 | Utah | Mark Lagrone misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 18:12 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa tips it home | 24-36 |
| 17:43 | UNLV | Bobby Finley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 17:42 | UNLV | Bobby Finley grabs the offensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 17:28 | UNLV | Michael Collins is hacked by Timothy Vadnais - foul #1 on Timothy Vadnais, team foul #1 | 24-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF) Bobby Finley | |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Thomas Wiedman (SG), Thomas Bell (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), Joseph Raley (C) James Outland, Timothy Vadnais, Mark Lagrone, Don Johnson, Bernie Mustafa | |
| 17:11 | UNLV | Steven Jones hits a driving attempt from close range | 26-36 |
| 16:53 | Utah | Joseph Raley blows the layup | 26-36 |
| 16:52 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Steven Jones | 26-36 |
| 16:43 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses short on a shot from the right side | 26-36 |
| 16:42 | Utah | Joseph Raley grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 16:39 | Utah | David Reese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-36 |
| 16:23 | UNLV | Carroll Park hits the finger roll on a great pass from Erwin Fletcher | 28-36 |
| 16:07 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Utah | Mark Lagrone (SF) Thomas Bell | |
| 15:47 | UNLV | Steven Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Shah (PG), Scotty Harder (SF), Bobby Finley (PF) Carroll Park, Billy Villagomez, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | Utah | Don Johnson (PF) Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Shah (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Erwin Fletcher (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scotty Harder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Finley (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Francis Windom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - David Reese (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Wiedman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Lagrone (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Don Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Raley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Utah | Don Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 15:19 | UNLV | Scotty Harder is whistled for a carry | 28-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Outland (PG), Timothy Vadnais (SG) David Reese, Thomas Wiedman | |
| 15:17 | Utah | Bobby Finley is called for the reach on Don Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Finley, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| 15:04 | Utah | Joseph Raley's floater is tipped away by Scotty Harder | 28-39 |
| 15:03 | UNLV | Bobby Finley gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 14:35 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Collins (C) Francis Windom | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Bell (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), Bernie Mustafa (C) Mark Lagrone, Don Johnson, Joseph Raley | |
| 14:18 | Utah | Timothy Vadnais clanks a 3 from the right corner | 28-39 |
| 14:16 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa tips it home | 28-41 |
| 13:51 | UNLV | John Shah's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF) Bobby Finley | |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Thomas Wiedman (SG) James Outland, Timothy Vadnais | |
| 13:49 | Utah | Thomas Bell loses the dribble to Steven Jones in the backcourt | 28-41 |
| 13:35 | UNLV | Michael Collins is fouled on the floor by Thomas Wiedman - foul #3 on Thomas Wiedman, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Mark Lagrone (SF), Don Johnson (PF) Thomas Bell, Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| 13:22 | UNLV | Scotty Harder misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 28-41 |
| 13:21 | Utah | The rebound goes to Don Johnson | 28-41 |
| 13:17 | Utah | Mark Lagrone misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 28-41 |
| 13:16 | Utah | Mark Lagrone gets the offensive rebound | 28-41 |
| 13:08 | Utah | Mark Lagrone scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Bernie Mustafa and he's fouled by Scotty Harder - foul #4 on Scotty Harder, team foul #3 | 28-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SG), Billy Villagomez (SF), Francis Windom (C) Erwin Fletcher, Scotty Harder, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Raley (C) Bernie Mustafa | |
| 13:08 | Utah | Mark Lagrone makes the free throw | 28-44 |
| 12:48 | UNLV | Mark Lagrone picks off the pass by Carroll Park | 28-44 |
| 12:22 | Utah | Don Johnson is wide open and slams it home | 28-46 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 12:13 | UNLV | Francis Windom is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Francis Windom, team foul #4 | 28-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Bobby Finley (PF), Michael Collins (C) Steven Jones, Francis Windom | |
| Subs | Utah | James Outland (PG), Timothy Vadnais (SG), Thomas Bell (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF) David Reese, Thomas Wiedman, Mark Lagrone, Don Johnson | |
| 11:48 | Utah | Thomas Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 28-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (SG) Billy Villagomez | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Shah (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Erwin Fletcher (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carroll Park (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bobby Finley (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Michael Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Outland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Vadnais (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) C - Joseph Raley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Michael Collins buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Carroll Park | 30-46 |
| 11:21 | Utah | Bobby Finley is called for the reach on Joseph Raley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Finley, team foul #5 | 30-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Mark Lagrone (SF) Thomas Bell | |
| 11:07 | Utah | Joseph Raley throws it down and he's fouled by Michael Collins - foul #1 on Michael Collins, team foul #6 | 30-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF), Francis Windom (C) Bobby Finley, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 11:07 | Utah | Joseph Raley makes the free throw | 30-49 |
| 10:41 | UNLV | John Shah makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carroll Park and the foul's on James Outland - foul #1 on James Outland, team foul #3 | 32-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF) Carroll Park | |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Thomas Wiedman (SG), Don Johnson (PF), Bernie Mustafa (C) James Outland, Timothy Vadnais, Lawrence Kosofsky, Joseph Raley | |
| 10:41 | UNLV | John Shah misses the free throw | 32-49 |
| 10:41 | Utah | The rebound goes to Bernie Mustafa | 32-49 |
| 10:23 | Utah | Don Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 32-49 |
| 10:21 | UNLV | Francis Windom gets the rebound | 32-49 |
| 10:08 | UNLV | Thomas Wiedman picks off the pass by John Shah | 32-49 |
| 10:04 | Utah | Mark Lagrone banks in the layup set up by Thomas Wiedman | 32-51 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by John Shah | 34-51 |
| 09:47 | Utah | Erwin Fletcher is called for the reach on Thomas Wiedman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #7 | 34-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SF), Bobby Finley (PF), Michael Collins (C) Billy Villagomez, Steven Jones, Francis Windom | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Bell (SF) Mark Lagrone | |
| 09:47 | Utah | Thomas Wiedman makes the 1st free throw | 34-52 |
| 09:47 | Utah | Thomas Wiedman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-53 |
| 09:32 | UNLV | John Shah hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 34-53 |
| 09:30 | Utah | Don Johnson pulls down the rebound | 34-53 |
| 09:13 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa connects on the open runner from close range set up by Thomas Wiedman | 34-55 |
| 08:59 | UNLV | Michael Collins drills a jumper from the right wing | 36-55 |
| 08:54 | Utah | Bobby Finley is called for the reach on Thomas Bell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bobby Finley, team foul #8 | 36-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF), Steven Jones (PF) Erwin Fletcher, Bobby Finley | |
| Subs | Utah | James Outland (PG), Timothy Vadnais (SG), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), Joseph Raley (C) David Reese, Thomas Wiedman, Don Johnson, Bernie Mustafa | |
| 08:54 | Utah | Thomas Bell misses the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 08:54 | UNLV | Steven Jones pulls down the rebound | 36-55 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | John Shah misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-55 |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Steven Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 36-55 |
| 08:15 | UNLV | John Shah misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-55 |
| 08:13 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez tips it in | 38-55 |
| 07:52 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from James Outland | 38-57 |
| 07:41 | UNLV | Steven Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-57 |
| 07:40 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez hits the follow up shot | 40-57 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Shah (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carroll Park (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Billy Villagomez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Collins (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Outland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Vadnais (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Raley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Utah | James Outland is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scotty Harder (SG), Bobby Finley (PF), Francis Windom (C) Carroll Park, Steven Jones, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Utah | Mark Lagrone (SF) Thomas Bell | |
| 07:15 | UNLV | James Outland steals it from Bobby Finley | 40-57 |
| 07:12 | Utah | James Outland can't finish the layup | 40-57 |
| 07:10 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Vadnais | 40-57 |
| 07:02 | Utah | Joseph Raley drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Lagrone | 40-59 |
| 06:43 | UNLV | Bobby Finley drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-59 |
| 06:31 | Utah | Joseph Raley can't throw it down | 42-59 |
| 06:30 | UNLV | Francis Windom grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 06:20 | UNLV | Scotty Harder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 06:18 | Utah | Mark Lagrone grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 05:59 | Utah | Joseph Raley is hacked by Bobby Finley - foul #5 on Bobby Finley, team foul #9 | 42-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (SG), Steven Jones (PF), Michael Collins (C) Billy Villagomez, Bobby Finley, Francis Windom | |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Thomas Wiedman (SG), Don Johnson (PF) James Outland, Timothy Vadnais, Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| 05:59 | Utah | Joseph Raley makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 05:59 | Utah | Joseph Raley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| 05:49 | UNLV | John Shah clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-61 |
| 05:47 | UNLV | Steven Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 05:30 | UNLV | John Shah knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-61 |
| 05:04 | Utah | Mark Lagrone misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scotty Harder - foul #5 on Scotty Harder, team foul #10 | 45-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SF) Scotty Harder | |
| Subs | Utah | Bernie Mustafa (C) Joseph Raley | |
| 05:04 | Utah | Mark Lagrone makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 05:04 | Utah | Mark Lagrone misses the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 05:04 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Michael Collins | 45-62 |
| 04:45 | UNLV | Carroll Park is fouled on the floor by Don Johnson - foul #1 on Don Johnson, team foul #4 | 45-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Bell (SF) Mark Lagrone | |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Wiedman - foul #4 on Thomas Wiedman, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 04:19 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by David Reese | 47-64 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Carroll Park connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-64 |
| 03:44 | Utah | Thomas Wiedman is hacked by Steven Jones - foul #2 on Steven Jones, team foul #11 | 50-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF), Francis Windom (PF) Erwin Fletcher, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | Utah | James Outland (PG) David Reese | |
| 03:44 | Utah | Thomas Wiedman misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:44 | Utah | Thomas Wiedman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:44 | UNLV | Michael Collins grabs the board | 50-64 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Shah (very tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carroll Park (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Billy Villagomez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Windom (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Collins (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Outland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Wiedman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Don Johnson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernie Mustafa (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | UNLV | Carroll Park comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 03:26 | Utah | James Outland grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:14 | Utah | James Outland is fouled on the floor by John Shah - foul #4 on John Shah, team foul #12 | 50-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF) Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Utah | Timothy Vadnais (SG), Mark Lagrone (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), Joseph Raley (C) Thomas Wiedman, Thomas Bell, Don Johnson, Bernie Mustafa | |
| 03:14 | Utah | James Outland misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:14 | Utah | James Outland makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 02:57 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG) James Outland | |
| 02:34 | Utah | Mark Lagrone misses long on a shot near the basket | 50-65 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Francis Windom pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| 02:26 | UNLV | Mark Lagrone steals the ball from John Shah | 50-65 |
| 02:20 | Utah | David Reese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-65 |
| 02:13 | UNLV | Steven Jones buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-65 |
| 01:57 | Utah | Timothy Vadnais misses short on an open shot from just outside the lane | 52-65 |
| 01:55 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | John Shah buries a jumper from the right side | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:41 | Utah | Joseph Raley is hacked by Billy Villagomez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Villagomez, team foul #13 | 54-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Outland (PG), Don Johnson (PF) David Reese, Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| 01:41 | Utah | Joseph Raley makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 01:41 | Utah | Joseph Raley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:23 | UNLV | Carroll Park misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Vadnais - foul #2 on Timothy Vadnais, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Bernie Mustafa (C) Joseph Raley | |
| 01:23 | UNLV | Carroll Park misses the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:23 | UNLV | Carroll Park makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 01:03 | Utah | Timothy Vadnais connects on the open jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Lagrone | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Steven Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-69 |
| 00:56 | Utah | The rebound goes to James Outland | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Utah | Timothy Vadnais drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Lagrone | 55-71 |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Steven Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-71 |
| 00:24 | Utah | The rebound goes to James Outland | 55-71 |
| 00:00 | Utah | James Outland runs out the clock | 55-71 |