| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - James Mills (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Roe (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Witkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Blair (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Utah State | The jump hook by Larry Schermerhorn is blocked by James Mills | 36-24 |
| 19:38 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-24 |
| 19:28 | Utah State | Jack Blair can't finish the layup | 36-24 |
| 19:27 | UNLV | James Mills grabs the board | 36-24 |
| 19:23 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Ivan Witkowski - foul #3 on Ivan Witkowski, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod (PF) Ivan Witkowski | |
| 19:23 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek misses the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 19:23 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek makes the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 19:09 | Utah State | Jack Blair misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Mills - foul #1 on James Mills, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| 19:09 | Utah State | Jack Blair makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 19:09 | Utah State | Jack Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 18:49 | UNLV | Ira Kunz scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Davis | 39-26 |
| 18:30 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-26 |
| 18:28 | UNLV | Ira Kunz grabs the board | 39-26 |
| 18:11 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-26 |
| 18:09 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt tips it in | 41-26 |
| 17:56 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Frederick Coleman (SG), Brian Thorpe (SF), Nathan Ortez (PF), Howard Osterberger (C) David Davis, Christopher Spratt, Randall Zmolek, Ira Kunz, James Mills | |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Carson (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Peter Russo (SF), George Wall (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, John Roe, Cecil Wilcox, Wilbur Elrod, Jack Blair | |
| 17:53 | UNLV | Burt Chapman is hacked by Justin Carson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Carson, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| 17:37 | UNLV | Clyde Rosas is called for the reach on Burt Chapman - foul #2 on Clyde Rosas, team foul #3 | 41-26 |
| 17:28 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-26 |
| 17:09 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Gause and he's hacked by Howard Osterberger - foul #3 on Howard Osterberger, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ira Kunz (PF), James Mills (C) Nathan Ortez, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 17:09 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses the free throw | 41-28 |
| 17:09 | Utah State | George Wall gets the offensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 16:59 | Utah State | Justin Carson scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Gause | 41-30 |
| 16:37 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Gause - foul #1 on Daniel Gause, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), John Roe (SG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), Jack Blair (C) Justin Carson, Daniel Gause, Peter Russo, Clyde Rosas | |
| 16:37 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 16:37 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 16:16 | Utah State | Jack Blair lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Roe | 43-32 |
| 16:03 | UNLV | Ira Kunz can't finish the layup | 43-32 |
| 16:02 | Utah State | Jack Blair snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frederick Coleman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Brian Thorpe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - James Mills (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Roe (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Wall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Blair (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn drills a floater in the lane set up by Cecil Wilcox | 43-34 |
| 15:22 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses short on a floater from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 15:20 | Utah State | Jack Blair snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 15:01 | Utah State | George Wall misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Mills - foul #2 on James Mills, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Christopher Spratt (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Nathan Ortez (PF), Howard Osterberger (C) Burt Chapman, Frederick Coleman, Brian Thorpe, Ira Kunz, James Mills | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, John Roe, Cecil Wilcox, Jack Blair | |
| 15:01 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 15:01 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 14:44 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by David Davis | 45-36 |
| 14:27 | Utah State | Daniel Gause clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 14:26 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 14:09 | UNLV | David Davis misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 14:08 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt misses the tip | 45-36 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger misses the tip | 45-36 |
| 14:06 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 13:58 | Utah State | Howard Osterberger steals it from Peter Russo | 45-36 |
| 13:39 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from David Davis | 47-36 |
| 13:34 | Utah State | The jumper by Peter Russo is denied by Howard Osterberger | 47-36 |
| 13:32 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses the tip | 47-36 |
| 13:31 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 13:29 | UNLV | Daniel Gause is called for the reach on Christopher Spratt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Gause, team foul #5 | 47-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (PG), Ira Kunz (PF) David Davis, Nathan Ortez | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), John Roe (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Jack Blair (C) George Wall, Daniel Gause, Peter Russo, Ivan Witkowski, Clyde Rosas | |
| 13:03 | UNLV | Ira Kunz is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 12:53 | Utah State | John Roe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), James Mills (C) Christopher Spratt, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 12:51 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek's pass is intercepted by John Roe in the backcourt | 49-36 |
| 12:39 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 12:38 | UNLV | Ira Kunz grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 12:23 | UNLV | David Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ira Kunz | 52-36 |
| 12:05 | Utah State | Jack Blair hits a turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by James Mills - foul #3 on James Mills, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Frederick Coleman (SG), Nathan Ortez (SF) David Davis, Matthew Fox, Randall Zmolek | |
| Subs | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF) Justin Carson, Wilbur Elrod | |
| 12:05 | Utah State | Jack Blair makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:52 | UNLV | Ira Kunz lays it up and in | 54-39 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frederick Coleman (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Nathan Ortez (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ira Kunz (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - James Mills (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Roe (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Witkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jack Blair (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nathan Ortez - foul #1 on Nathan Ortez, team foul #5 | 54-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Thorpe (SF), Howard Osterberger (C) Ira Kunz, James Mills | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 11:44 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox misses the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 11:44 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 11:42 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe is hacked by John Roe in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Roe, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| 11:19 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe makes the wide open shot from the left block on a great pass from Frederick Coleman | 56-40 |
| 10:59 | Utah State | John Roe misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-40 |
| 10:58 | UNLV | Frederick Coleman pulls down the rebound | 56-40 |
| 10:53 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Howard Osterberger | 58-40 |
| 10:46 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 58-40 |
| 10:44 | UNLV | Frederick Coleman gets the rebound | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:40 | UNLV | Frederick Coleman is hacked by John Roe in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Roe, team foul #7 | 58-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (PG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Ira Kunz (PF), James Mills (C) Burt Chapman, Brian Thorpe, Nathan Ortez, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) John Roe, Cecil Wilcox, Ivan Witkowski, Jack Blair | |
| 10:40 | UNLV | Frederick Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 59-40 |
| 10:40 | UNLV | Frederick Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-40 |
| 10:15 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-40 |
| 10:13 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas gets the offensive rebound | 60-40 |
| 10:03 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod loses the dribble to James Mills | 60-40 |
| 09:45 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Fox | 63-40 |
| 09:38 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Christopher Spratt (SG), Howard Osterberger (C) Matthew Fox, Frederick Coleman, James Mills | |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Justin Carson (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF) Larry Schermerhorn, Peter Russo, Wilbur Elrod | |
| 09:19 | UNLV | David Davis makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Spratt | 65-40 |
| 08:53 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski scores on a turnaround near the basket | 65-42 |
| 08:34 | UNLV | 3 seconds is called on Howard Osterberger | 65-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Brian Thorpe (SF), Nathan Ortez (PF), James Mills (C) David Davis, Randall Zmolek, Ira Kunz, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), John Roe (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Jack Blair (C) George Wall, Daniel Gause, Justin Carson, Clyde Rosas | |
| 08:15 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jack Blair | 65-45 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Nathan Ortez and he's fouled by Peter Russo - foul #2 on Peter Russo, team foul #8 | 67-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox (SF) Peter Russo | |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the free throw | 68-45 |
| 07:38 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by James Mills - foul #4 on James Mills, team foul #6 | 68-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (SG), Ira Kunz (PF), Howard Osterberger (C) Christopher Spratt, Nathan Ortez, James Mills | |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Wilbur Elrod (PF) Larry Schermerhorn, Ivan Witkowski | |
| 07:38 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 07:38 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Thorpe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - Howard Osterberger (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - George Wall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Roe (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Wilcox (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Wilbur Elrod (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jack Blair (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe's fadeaway is rejected by Wilbur Elrod | 68-47 |
| 07:11 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger hits the follow up shot | 70-47 |
| 07:01 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod makes the turnaround from close range | 70-49 |
| 06:39 | UNLV | Burt Chapman can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Wall - foul #1 on George Wall, team foul #9 | 70-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Coleman (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), James Mills (C) Matthew Fox, Brian Thorpe, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF) George Wall, John Roe, Cecil Wilcox, Wilbur Elrod | |
| 06:39 | UNLV | Burt Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 06:39 | UNLV | Burt Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 06:24 | Utah State | Jack Blair can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 71-49 |
| 06:22 | UNLV | Ira Kunz pulls down the rebound | 71-49 |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Ira Kunz clanks a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Larry Schermerhorn - foul #2 on Larry Schermerhorn, team foul #10 | 71-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Nathan Ortez (SF) Burt Chapman, Randall Zmolek | |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF), Clyde Rosas (C) Daniel Gause, Jack Blair | |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 1st free throw | 72-49 |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses the 2nd free throw | 72-49 |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez grabs the offensive board | 72-49 |
| 05:45 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-49 |
| 05:44 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski snags the defensive board | 72-49 |
| 05:26 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-51 |
| 05:07 | UNLV | David Davis is fouled on the floor by Peter Russo - foul #3 on Peter Russo, team foul #11 | 72-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Spratt (SG), Howard Osterberger (C) Frederick Coleman, James Mills | |
| Subs | Utah State | George Wall (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Wilbur Elrod (PF) Larry Schermerhorn, Justin Carson, Ivan Witkowski | |
| 05:07 | UNLV | David Davis misses the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 05:07 | UNLV | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-51 |
| 04:38 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod comes up short on the shot near the basket | 73-51 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Ira Kunz grabs the defensive rebound | 73-51 |
| 04:14 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 73-51 |
| 04:13 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas snags the defensive board | 73-51 |
| 03:58 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas is fouled on the floor by Howard Osterberger - foul #4 on Howard Osterberger, team foul #7 | 73-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Brian Thorpe (PF) David Davis, Nathan Ortez, Ira Kunz | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), Ivan Witkowski (PF) Daniel Gause, Peter Russo, Wilbur Elrod | |
| 03:58 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses the 1st free throw | 73-51 |
| 03:58 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt gets the rebound | 73-51 |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe connects on the open fadeaway from the left block | 75-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Spratt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Zmolek (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Thorpe (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. C - Howard Osterberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - George Wall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Roe (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Wilcox (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Ivan Witkowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Clyde Rosas (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-53 |
| 02:52 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe misses the shot from close range | 75-53 |
| 02:50 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas gets the rebound | 75-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:33 | Utah State | George Wall misses the floater from the free throw line | 75-53 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek pulls down the rebound | 75-53 |
| 02:27 | UNLV | The jump hook by Burt Chapman is blocked by Ivan Witkowski | 75-53 |
| 02:25 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas pulls down the rebound | 75-53 |
| 02:07 | Utah State | John Roe makes the floater from just outside the lane | 75-55 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 75-55 |
| 01:46 | Utah State | John Roe pulls down the rebound | 75-55 |
| 01:42 | Utah State | Randall Zmolek denies the turnaround by Cecil Wilcox | 75-55 |
| 01:40 | Utah State | George Wall tips it but misses | 75-55 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger snags the defensive board | 75-55 |
| 01:17 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Thorpe | 77-55 |
| 01:04 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from George Wall | 77-57 |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 77-57 |
| 00:56 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:34 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Burt Chapman | 79-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox loses the ball out of bounds | 79-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Ira Kunz (PF), James Mills (C) Burt Chapman, Brian Thorpe, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Jack Blair (C) George Wall, Clyde Rosas | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | David Davis runs out the clock | 79-57 |