| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Riley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Humphrey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerard Scott (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Donohue (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Descoteaux (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Pace (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Wilner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Ronald Pace inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Ronald Pace is hacked by Clarence Donohue - foul #1 on Clarence Donohue, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | John Brown blows the layup but he's fouled by Gerard Scott - foul #2 on Gerard Scott, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | John Brown misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:04 | Texas Southern | David Descoteaux is called for the reach on Mark Humphrey - foul #3 on David Descoteaux, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SG), David Eaton (SF), Gary Lewis (C) Joshua Matthews, Mark Humphrey, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), James Jones (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Jumah Afshari (PF), Donald Calhoun (C) John Brown, David Descoteaux, Ronald Pace, Charles Wilner, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 18:47 | Texas Southern | James Riley clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:46 | UNLV | Donald Calhoun grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 18:36 | UNLV | Hank Hardy is called for the reach on James Jones - foul #1 on Hank Hardy, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG), Brian Gast (C) James Riley, Gerard Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:16 | UNLV | Roger Hall misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-35 |
| 18:15 | UNLV | Donald Calhoun gets the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:03 | UNLV | Donald Calhoun misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 18:01 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant tips it back up and in | 35-37 |
| 17:41 | Texas Southern | David Eaton comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Timothy Durrant - foul #2 on Timothy Durrant, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), James Riley (SG), Mark Humphrey (SF), Clarence Donohue (C) Hank Hardy, Jack Guillen, Gary Lewis, Brian Gast | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Michael Teisberg (SG), Ronald Pace (SF), Charles Wilner (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Roger Hall, James Jones, Timothy Durrant, Jumah Afshari, Donald Calhoun | |
| 17:41 | Texas Southern | David Eaton misses the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:41 | Texas Southern | David Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:24 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 36-37 |
| 17:22 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 17:20 | Texas Southern | Floyd Roscoe is called for the reach on James Riley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Roscoe, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott (PF) David Eaton | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 16:57 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 16:56 | Texas Southern | James Riley tips it home | 38-37 |
| 16:36 | UNLV | Clarence Donohue picks off the pass by John Brown | 38-37 |
| 16:31 | Texas Southern | Charles Wilner is called for the reach on James Riley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Wilner, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SG) James Riley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), James Jones (SG), Jumah Afshari (PF), Gerald Nichols (C) John Brown, Michael Teisberg, Charles Wilner, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 16:07 | Texas Southern | Gerald Nichols steals it from Mark Humphrey | 38-37 |
| 15:53 | UNLV | Ronald Pace's pass is intercepted by Mark Humphrey | 38-37 |
| 15:49 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy slams it home on a nice dish by Mark Humphrey | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hank Hardy (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Humphrey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerard Scott (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Donohue (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Roger Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Pace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jumah Afshari (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:29 | UNLV | Ronald Pace is hacked by Mark Humphrey - foul #3 on Mark Humphrey, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG), James Riley (SF), David Eaton (PF), Brian Gast (C) Joshua Matthews, Hank Hardy, Mark Humphrey, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), David Descoteaux (SG), Donald Calhoun (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Roger Hall, James Jones, Jumah Afshari, Gerald Nichols | |
| 15:10 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Eaton - foul #1 on David Eaton, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis (PF) Jack Guillen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF) Ronald Pace | |
| 15:10 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:10 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:10 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Brian Gast | 40-37 |
| 14:47 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Donald Calhoun gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:28 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant throws it down | 40-39 |
| 14:07 | Texas Southern | James Riley is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Douglas Hilliard | 42-39 |
| 14:03 | UNLV | Donald Calhoun is hacked by Douglas Hilliard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Hilliard, team foul #6 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Jack Guillen (SG), Hank Hardy (SF), Gerard Scott (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) James Riley, Douglas Hilliard, David Eaton, Gary Lewis, Brian Gast | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Michael Teisberg (SG), Ronald Pace (SF), Charles Wilner (PF), Jumah Afshari (C) John Brown, David Descoteaux, Timothy Durrant, Donald Calhoun, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 13:54 | UNLV | Roger Hall knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jumah Afshari | 42-42 |
| 13:48 | Texas Southern | Jumah Afshari takes the ball from Hank Hardy in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 13:37 | UNLV | Ronald Pace buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Teisberg | 42-45 |
| 13:16 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue is open and scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Jack Guillen | 44-45 |
| 12:52 | UNLV | Charles Wilner clanks a shot from the right block | 44-45 |
| 12:50 | UNLV | Roger Hall gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:34 | UNLV | Ronald Pace is denied on a layup by Clarence Donohue | 44-45 |
| 12:32 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Jumah Afshari | 44-45 |
| 12:18 | UNLV | Jumah Afshari is by himself and knocks in the floater from the baseline | 44-47 |
| 12:07 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (SG), Mark Humphrey (SF), David Eaton (PF), Gary Lewis (C) Jack Guillen, Hank Hardy, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), David Descoteaux (SG), James Jones (SF), Donald Calhoun (PF), Gerald Nichols (C) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg, Ronald Pace, Charles Wilner, Jumah Afshari | |
| 11:53 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-47 |
| 11:30 | Texas Southern | David Eaton buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Matthews | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Humphrey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Eaton (fresh) 10 pts. C - Gary Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Descoteaux (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:11 | UNLV | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 11:10 | Texas Southern | David Eaton gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:08 | Texas Southern | James Jones steps in front of the Joshua Matthews pass in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| 10:51 | UNLV | John Brown comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Eaton - foul #2 on David Eaton, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SG), Gerard Scott (PF) Joshua Matthews, David Eaton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF), Charles Wilner (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) James Jones, Donald Calhoun, Gerald Nichols | |
| 10:51 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 10:51 | UNLV | John Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 10:51 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 10:31 | Texas Southern | James Riley is alone and drills a 3 from straight away | 49-48 |
| 10:29 | UNLV | James Riley steps in front of the David Descoteaux pass in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 10:28 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Riley | 51-48 |
| 10:01 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Descoteaux | 51-51 |
| 09:48 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis misses the shot from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 09:46 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey can't tip it in | 51-51 |
| 09:44 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Timothy Durrant | 51-51 |
| 09:29 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 09:26 | Texas Southern | Floyd Roscoe is called for the reach on Hank Hardy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Roscoe, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Clarence Donohue (C) Hank Hardy, Gary Lewis | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), James Jones (SG), Ronald Pace (SF), Jumah Afshari (PF) John Brown, David Descoteaux, Timothy Durrant, Charles Wilner | |
| 09:17 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-54 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Ronald Pace snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 08:58 | UNLV | Ronald Pace is wide open and slams it home | 51-56 |
| 08:53 | Texas Southern | James Jones picks off the pass by Joshua Matthews in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 08:36 | UNLV | Ronald Pace scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Hall | 51-59 |
| 08:31 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue is hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), David Eaton (PF), Brian Gast (C) Joshua Matthews, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (SG), Donald Calhoun (PF), Gerald Nichols (C) James Jones, Jumah Afshari, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 08:20 | Texas Southern | David Eaton loses the dribble to Ronald Pace | 51-59 |
| 08:18 | UNLV | Jack Guillen steals the ball from Gerald Nichols in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen banks in the layup | 53-59 |
| 08:02 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Hall and he's hacked by Brian Gast - foul #1 on Brian Gast, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SG) Jack Guillen | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF) Roger Hall, Ronald Pace | |
| 08:02 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols makes the free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:36 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy misses the runner in the lane | 53-62 |
| 07:34 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast gets the offensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 07:19 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Riley | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - James Riley (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hank Hardy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Humphrey (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Eaton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Brian Gast (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Michael Teisberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Durrant (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Calhoun (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Nichols (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:05 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols drills a driving attempt from the right block | 56-64 |
| 06:40 | Texas Southern | Michael Teisberg is called for the reach on James Riley - foul #1 on Michael Teisberg, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG), Gerard Scott (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) Hank Hardy, Mark Humphrey, David Eaton, Brian Gast | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), David Descoteaux (SG), Ronald Pace (SF), Jumah Afshari (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Michael Teisberg, James Jones, Timothy Durrant, Donald Calhoun, Gerald Nichols | |
| 06:40 | Texas Southern | James Riley misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:40 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:33 | UNLV | Roger Hall is called for traveling | 56-64 |
| 06:15 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Guillen and he's fouled by Floyd Roscoe - foul #4 on Floyd Roscoe, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SF) James Riley | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 06:15 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue makes the free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:55 | UNLV | Roger Hall knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Pace | 59-66 |
| 05:34 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-66 |
| 05:32 | UNLV | Jumah Afshari grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 05:26 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe buries a shot from the baseline set up by Ronald Pace | 59-68 |
| 05:20 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jack Guillen | 61-68 |
| 05:00 | UNLV | David Descoteaux comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-68 |
| 04:58 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe gets the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 04:45 | UNLV | Douglas Hilliard picks off the pass by Floyd Roscoe | 61-68 |
| 04:32 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-68 |
| 04:30 | UNLV | Jumah Afshari grabs the board | 61-68 |
| 04:27 | UNLV | Douglas Hilliard steals it from Roger Hall in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| 04:26 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard lays it in | 63-68 |
| 04:22 | UNLV | Jack Guillen steps in front of the Roger Hall pass in the backcourt | 63-68 |
| 04:21 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard blows the layup | 63-68 |
| 04:20 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe grabs the board | 63-68 |
| 04:18 | UNLV | Jack Guillen steals it from Roger Hall in the backcourt | 63-68 |
| 04:06 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 04:05 | UNLV | Jumah Afshari pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| 04:02 | UNLV | Ronald Pace loses the dribble to Douglas Hilliard in the backcourt | 63-68 |
| 03:42 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Douglas Hilliard | 65-68 |
| 03:16 | UNLV | David Descoteaux misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 03:15 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 03:15 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), James Riley (SF), David Eaton (PF), Gary Lewis (C) Jack Guillen, Hank Hardy, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (PG), James Jones (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Charles Wilner (PF), Donald Calhoun (C) Roger Hall, David Descoteaux, Ronald Pace, Jumah Afshari, Floyd Roscoe | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Hilliard (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Riley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - David Eaton (fresh) 10 pts. C - Gary Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Michael Teisberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Durrant (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Wilner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Eaton | 68-68 |
| 02:51 | UNLV | Donald Calhoun misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-68 |
| 02:50 | UNLV | Charles Wilner snags the offensive board | 68-68 |
| 02:39 | UNLV | James Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 68-68 |
| 02:37 | Texas Southern | James Riley grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | James Riley comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Timothy Durrant - foul #3 on Timothy Durrant, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF) Douglas Hilliard | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Gerald Nichols (C) Timothy Durrant, Charles Wilner | |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | James Riley makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | James Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Joshua Matthews picks off the pass by Michael Teisberg | 70-68 |
| 02:03 | Texas Southern | James Riley loses the dribble to Gerald Nichols | 70-68 |
| 01:46 | UNLV | John Brown buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Teisberg | 70-70 |
| 01:39 | Texas Southern | David Eaton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 01:38 | UNLV | James Jones grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 01:36 | UNLV | James Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Humphrey - foul #4 on Mark Humphrey, team foul #9 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard (SG), Gerard Scott (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) James Riley, David Eaton, Gary Lewis | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ronald Pace (SF), Charles Wilner (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Michael Teisberg, Donald Calhoun, Gerald Nichols | |
| 01:36 | UNLV | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:36 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 01:31 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews's pass is intercepted by Charles Wilner in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 01:18 | UNLV | James Jones is hacked by Mark Humphrey - foul #5 on Mark Humphrey, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (SF) Mark Humphrey | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 01:18 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:18 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:58 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-72 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Jones | 72-74 |
| 00:23 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | UNLV | Ronald Pace misses badly on a shot from the left side | 74-74 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Hilliard (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Riley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. PF - Gerard Scott (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Donohue (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Descoteaux (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Pace (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Wilner (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Floyd Roscoe (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:58 | UNLV | Douglas Hilliard is called for the reach on David Descoteaux in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Hilliard, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Eaton (SF), Gary Lewis (PF), Brian Gast (C) Douglas Hilliard, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Jumah Afshari (PF), Donald Calhoun (C) John Brown, Ronald Pace, Charles Wilner, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 04:58 | UNLV | David Descoteaux makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 04:58 | UNLV | David Descoteaux makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 04:36 | Texas Southern | James Riley misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-76 |
| 04:35 | Texas Southern | David Eaton gets the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 04:24 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Calhoun - foul #1 on Donald Calhoun, team foul #10 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SG) Gary Lewis | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (SG) David Descoteaux | |
| 04:24 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 04:24 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Hank Hardy - foul #2 on Hank Hardy, team foul #12 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis (C) Brian Gast | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:04 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 03:45 | Texas Southern | James Riley comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-78 |
| 03:43 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to James Riley | 75-78 |
| 03:29 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-78 |
| 03:27 | UNLV | Jumah Afshari snags the defensive board | 75-78 |
| 02:58 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-80 |
| 02:41 | Texas Southern | David Eaton misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 75-80 |
| 02:40 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Roger Hall | 75-80 |
| 02:40 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG), Gerard Scott (PF), Brian Gast (C) Joshua Matthews, David Eaton, Gary Lewis | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), David Descoteaux (SG), James Jones (SF), Charles Wilner (PF), Gerald Nichols (C) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg, Timothy Durrant, Jumah Afshari, Donald Calhoun | |
| 02:38 | UNLV | James Riley takes the ball from David Descoteaux in the backcourt | 75-80 |
| 02:37 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy lays it in on a great pass from James Riley | 77-80 |
| 02:17 | UNLV | Brian Gast steals the ball from David Descoteaux | 77-80 |
| 02:17 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Eaton (SF) James Riley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe (C) Gerald Nichols | |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-80 |
| 01:50 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe gets the rebound | 77-80 |
| 01:44 | UNLV | Gerard Scott steps in front of the Charles Wilner pass | 77-80 |
| 01:44 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), James Riley (SG), Clarence Donohue (C) Jack Guillen, David Eaton, Brian Gast | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ronald Pace (SF) James Jones | |
| 01:25 | Texas Southern | Charles Wilner swats the layup by Gerard Scott | 77-80 |
| 01:24 | UNLV | John Brown snags the defensive board | 77-80 |
| 01:21 | UNLV | John Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-80 |
| 01:02 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 77-80 |
| 01:01 | UNLV | Ronald Pace grabs the board | 77-80 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Riley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hank Hardy (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gerard Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Clarence Donohue (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Descoteaux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Pace (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Wilner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Floyd Roscoe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Charles Wilner clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Joshua Matthews - foul #3 on Joshua Matthews, team foul #13 | 77-80 |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Charles Wilner makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Charles Wilner misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue grabs the defensive rebound | 77-81 |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Joshua Matthews is called for the reach on Ronald Pace in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Matthews, team foul #14 | 79-81 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Ronald Pace misses the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Ronald Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-82 |
| 00:18 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 79-82 |
| 00:16 | UNLV | Ronald Pace snags the defensive board | 79-82 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | James Riley is called for the reach on Ronald Pace in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Riley, team foul #15 | 79-82 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Calhoun (PF) Charles Wilner | |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Ronald Pace makes the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Ronald Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Texas Southern | John Brown picks off the pass by Joshua Matthews in the backcourt | 79-84 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | Ronald Pace is fouled on the floor by Hank Hardy - foul #3 on Hank Hardy, team foul #16 | 79-84 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SG), Charles Wilner (PF) David Descoteaux, Donald Calhoun | |
| 00:06 | UNLV | Ronald Pace makes the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | Ronald Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-86 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Descoteaux (SG) James Jones | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 82-86 |