| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Denny (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Harrill (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Franklin Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rafael Pinkley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Ashman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Belcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Robert Ashman inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 19:40 | Colorado State | Franklin Harris pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 19:36 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Franklin Harris | 39-35 |
| 19:13 | Nevada | John Beatty misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 19:11 | Nevada | Michael Belcher gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 19:04 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 19:02 | Nevada | Michael Belcher gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 18:44 | Nevada | Michael Belcher misses the jumper from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 18:42 | Colorado State | Paul Denny pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 18:36 | Colorado State | Franklin Harris can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 39-35 |
| 18:34 | Nevada | John Beatty snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 18:23 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Beatty | 39-38 |
| 18:00 | Colorado State | Franklin Harris is whistled for traveling | 39-38 |
| 17:44 | Nevada | John Beatty makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Belcher | 39-41 |
| 17:39 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Charles Stephens | 41-41 |
| 17:19 | Nevada | Thomas Burke clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 17:17 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 17:12 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses long on a floater from the left side | 41-41 |
| 17:10 | Nevada | Robert Ashman grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 17:08 | Nevada | Charles Stephens is called for the reach on John Beatty in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Stephens, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Kevin Norris (SG), Wilbert Oliver (SF), Mark Fager (PF), Ronald Trull (C) Charles Stephens, Paul Denny, Michael Harrill, Aaron Crowe, Franklin Harris | |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (PG), Charles Talley (SG), Guy Moore (SF), David Mercer (C) John Beatty, Rafael Pinkley, Robert Ashman, Michael Belcher | |
| 16:56 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 16:54 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro grabs the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 16:38 | Nevada | David Mercer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Smoot - foul #1 on James Smoot, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jonathan Montijo (C) Thomas Burke | |
| 16:38 | Nevada | David Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:38 | Nevada | David Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:17 | Colorado State | James Smoot is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Smoot, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Harrill (SF), Aaron Crowe (PF) Wilbert Oliver, Ronald Trull | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 15:53 | Nevada | Charles Talley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-43 |
| 15:52 | Nevada | David Mercer tips it but misses | 41-43 |
| 15:50 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill grabs the board | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Smoot (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Harrill (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Fager (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Carl Ferraro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Talley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Guy Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Montijo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Talley - foul #1 on Charles Talley, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG) James Smoot | |
| Subs | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley (SG), Robert Ashman (SF), Thomas Burke (PF), Michael Belcher (C) Carl Ferraro, Guy Moore, David Mercer, Jonathan Montijo | |
| 15:46 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 15:46 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:23 | Nevada | Michael Belcher clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Aaron Crowe - foul #1 on Aaron Crowe, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Denny (SG), Franklin Harris (C) Kevin Norris, Mark Fager | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Beatty (PG) Charles Talley | |
| 15:23 | Nevada | Michael Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 15:23 | Nevada | Michael Belcher misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 15:23 | Colorado State | Franklin Harris pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 14:59 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-44 |
| 14:58 | Nevada | Michael Belcher pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 14:32 | Nevada | Charles Stephens is called for the reach on Rafael Pinkley - foul #4 on Charles Stephens, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Kevin Norris (SF), Mark Fager (PF) Charles Stephens, Michael Harrill, Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 14:27 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley is hacked by Paul Denny - foul #2 on Paul Denny, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| 14:08 | Nevada | John Beatty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 14:06 | Colorado State | Mark Fager gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 14:02 | Colorado State | James Smoot misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 14:01 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 13:53 | Nevada | Robert Ashman drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Burke | 43-46 |
| 13:32 | Colorado State | James Smoot drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Denny | 45-46 |
| 13:16 | Nevada | Thomas Burke clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 13:14 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Belcher | 45-46 |
| 13:01 | Nevada | Thomas Burke connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Ashman | 45-48 |
| 12:48 | Colorado State | Paul Denny hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Smoot | 48-48 |
| 12:29 | Nevada | Michael Belcher clanks a driving attempt from close range | 48-48 |
| 12:28 | Colorado State | Mark Fager grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 12:23 | Colorado State | James Smoot makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by John Beatty - foul #1 on John Beatty, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver (SG), Michael Harrill (SF), Aaron Crowe (PF), Ronald Trull (C) Paul Denny, Kevin Norris, Mark Fager, Franklin Harris | |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (PG), Charles Talley (SG), Guy Moore (SF), David Mercer (PF), Jonathan Montijo (C) John Beatty, Rafael Pinkley, Robert Ashman, Thomas Burke, Michael Belcher | |
| 12:23 | Colorado State | James Smoot makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:04 | Nevada | Charles Talley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 12:02 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro tips it in | 51-50 |
| 11:42 | Colorado State | James Smoot misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Ferraro - foul #2 on Carl Ferraro, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| 11:42 | Colorado State | James Smoot makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:42 | Colorado State | James Smoot makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Smoot (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbert Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Harrill (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Trull (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Carl Ferraro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Talley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Guy Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Montijo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Nevada | Charles Talley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Wilbert Oliver - foul #1 on Wilbert Oliver, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Denny (SG) James Smoot | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 11:25 | Nevada | Charles Talley makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 11:25 | Nevada | Charles Talley misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 11:25 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Aaron Crowe | 53-51 |
| 11:04 | Colorado State | Paul Denny misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 11:03 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe tips it home | 55-51 |
| 10:42 | Nevada | Charles Talley clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-51 |
| 10:41 | Colorado State | Ronald Trull snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 10:36 | Colorado State | Paul Denny connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Wilbert Oliver | 58-51 |
| 10:24 | Nevada | David Mercer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Mark Fager (C) Wilbert Oliver, Ronald Trull | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Ashman (SF), Thomas Burke (PF), Michael Belcher (C) Carl Ferraro, David Mercer, Jonathan Montijo | |
| 10:04 | Colorado State | Paul Denny loses the dribble to Guy Moore | 58-51 |
| 10:00 | Nevada | Guy Moore hits the finger roll | 58-53 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Paul Denny misses badly on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Guy Moore - foul #1 on Guy Moore, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Franklin Harris (C) Mark Fager | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Beatty (PG), Rafael Pinkley (SG) Charles Talley, Guy Moore | |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Paul Denny makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Paul Denny misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Paul Denny makes the 3rd free throw | 60-53 |
| 09:32 | Nevada | Robert Ashman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Aaron Crowe - foul #2 on Aaron Crowe, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kevin Norris (SG), Wilbert Oliver (SF) Paul Denny, Michael Harrill | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 09:32 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 09:32 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:15 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe hits a floater near the basket set up by Kevin Norris | 62-55 |
| 09:13 | Nevada | John Beatty's pass is intercepted by James Smoot in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| 09:11 | Colorado State | James Smoot lays it in | 64-55 |
| 08:47 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Aaron Crowe - foul #3 on Aaron Crowe, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Mark Fager (PF) Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | Nevada | Guy Moore (SF), David Mercer (C) Robert Ashman, Michael Belcher | |
| 08:47 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 08:47 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 08:28 | Colorado State | Franklin Harris knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Smoot and he's fouled by Thomas Burke - foul #2 on Thomas Burke, team foul #5 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Harrill (SF) James Smoot | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 08:28 | Colorado State | Franklin Harris makes the free throw | 67-57 |
| 08:17 | Nevada | John Beatty drills a floater from the right wing set up by Guy Moore and he's fouled by Wilbert Oliver - foul #2 on Wilbert Oliver, team foul #10 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronald Trull (C) Franklin Harris | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 08:17 | Nevada | John Beatty misses the free throw | 67-59 |
| 08:17 | Colorado State | Mark Fager pulls down the rebound | 67-59 |
| 08:03 | Colorado State | David Mercer is called for the reach on Ronald Trull - foul #2 on David Mercer, team foul #6 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Denny (SG) Ronald Trull | |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (PG), Charles Talley (SG) John Beatty, Rafael Pinkley | |
| 07:58 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Kevin Norris, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG) Wilbert Oliver | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 07:45 | Nevada | Guy Moore can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 67-59 |
| 07:44 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens grabs the board | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Denny (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Harrill (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Fager (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Carl Ferraro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Talley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Guy Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill is hacked by Thomas Burke - foul #3 on Thomas Burke, team foul #7 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Ashman (SF), Michael Belcher (C) Carl Ferraro, David Mercer | |
| 07:39 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:39 | Nevada | Thomas Burke gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 07:23 | Nevada | Charles Talley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 07:21 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris pulls down the rebound | 67-59 |
| 06:54 | Colorado State | Thomas Burke steals the ball from Kevin Norris | 67-59 |
| 06:44 | Nevada | Robert Ashman misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 06:43 | Colorado State | Mark Fager snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 06:01 | Nevada | Robert Ashman lays it in on a great pass from Charles Talley | 70-61 |
| 05:59 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe (PF), Franklin Harris (C) Kevin Norris, Mark Fager | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Beatty (PG), Rafael Pinkley (SG) Charles Talley, Guy Moore | |
| 05:49 | Colorado State | Rafael Pinkley is called for the reach on Paul Denny - foul #3 on Rafael Pinkley, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| 05:49 | Colorado State | Paul Denny misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 05:49 | Nevada | Thomas Burke snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 05:29 | Nevada | Michael Belcher connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Beatty | 70-64 |
| 05:24 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Stephens | 73-64 |
| 05:09 | Nevada | Robert Ashman can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Charles Stephens - foul #5 on Charles Stephens, team foul #12 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG) Charles Stephens | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 05:09 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 05:09 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 04:50 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-66 |
| 04:49 | Colorado State | Paul Denny can't tip it in | 73-66 |
| 04:48 | Nevada | Michael Belcher pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 04:28 | Nevada | Robert Ashman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Rafael Pinkley | 73-69 |
| 04:22 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe is denied on a dunk by Michael Belcher | 73-69 |
| 04:20 | Nevada | Thomas Burke grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 03:56 | Nevada | Robert Ashman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-69 |
| 03:54 | Colorado State | Franklin Harris snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Ashman - foul #1 on Robert Ashman, team foul #9 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kevin Norris (SG) Paul Denny | |
| Subs | Nevada | Guy Moore (SF), David Mercer (PF), Jonathan Montijo (C) Robert Ashman, Thomas Burke, Michael Belcher | |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 03:35 | Nevada | Guy Moore misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 75-69 |
| 03:34 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Kevin Norris | 75-69 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Smoot (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Norris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Michael Harrill (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Franklin Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Beatty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Pinkley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Guy Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Montijo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Colorado State | Franklin Harris knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by James Smoot | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Nevada | John Beatty is hacked by Franklin Harris - foul #2 on Franklin Harris, team foul #13 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver (SF), Mark Fager (PF), Ronald Trull (C) Michael Harrill, Aaron Crowe, Franklin Harris | |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Talley (SG), Thomas Burke (PF) Rafael Pinkley, Jonathan Montijo | |
| 03:03 | Nevada | John Beatty misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 03:03 | Nevada | John Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Denny (SG), Aaron Crowe (PF) Wilbert Oliver, Ronald Trull | |
| Subs | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley (SG), Robert Ashman (SF), Michael Belcher (C) Charles Talley, Guy Moore, David Mercer | |
| 02:51 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-70 |
| 02:50 | Nevada | Michael Belcher pulls down the rebound | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Nevada | Robert Ashman can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 77-70 |
| 02:32 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris pulls down the rebound | 77-70 |
| 02:29 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Harrill (SF), Franklin Harris (C) Kevin Norris, Mark Fager | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 02:27 | Colorado State | Paul Denny misses the 3 from the right wing | 77-70 |
| 02:25 | Nevada | Thomas Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 02:20 | Nevada | James Smoot is called for the reach on John Beatty - foul #3 on James Smoot, team foul #14 | 77-70 |
| 02:20 | Nevada | John Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 02:20 | Nevada | John Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:55 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Franklin Harris | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Nevada | Robert Ashman is fouled on the floor by Michael Harrill - foul #1 on Michael Harrill, team foul #15 | 80-72 |
| 01:38 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 01:38 | Nevada | Robert Ashman misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 01:38 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 80-73 |
| 01:22 | Colorado State | Robert Ashman is called for the reach on Michael Harrill - foul #2 on Robert Ashman, team foul #10 | 80-73 |
| 01:22 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 01:22 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 01:22 | Nevada | Michael Belcher grabs the board | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Beatty | 80-76 |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Paul Denny can't connect on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Rafael Pinkley - foul #4 on Rafael Pinkley, team foul #11 | 80-76 |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Paul Denny makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Paul Denny makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Nevada | Thomas Burke loses the dribble to Paul Denny | 82-76 |
| 00:35 | Colorado State | James Smoot misses the lay-in | 82-76 |
| 00:33 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe can't tip it in | 82-76 |
| 00:32 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley grabs the defensive rebound | 82-76 |
| 00:25 | Nevada | John Beatty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-76 |
| 00:24 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe pulls down the rebound | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | John Beatty is called for the reach on Aaron Crowe in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Beatty, team foul #12 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver (PG), Kevin Norris (SF) James Smoot, Michael Harrill | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Nevada | Robert Ashman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Belcher | 84-79 |
| 00:15 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-79 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Harrill (SF) Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris is hacked by John Beatty in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Beatty, team foul #13 | 84-79 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:13 | Nevada | Michael Belcher grabs the board | 85-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Nevada | Rafael Pinkley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-79 |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Michael Harrill | 85-79 |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 85-79 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris is hacked by John Beatty in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Beatty, team foul #14 | 85-79 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | John Beatty hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 87-79 |