| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) SG - Carmine Ferrari (fresh) SF - Alonzo Santos (fresh) PF - Brian Truitt (fresh) C - Troy Talkington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fresh) SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) C - James Mills (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Ira Kunz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:51 | UNLV | Kenneth Jones takes the ball from Christopher Spratt | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Wyoming | Kenneth Jones banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | UNLV | Brian Truitt is called for the reach on Christopher Spratt - foul #1 on Brian Truitt, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | UNLV | Ira Kunz connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Spratt | 2-3 |
| 18:48 | Wyoming | Troy Talkington's pass is intercepted by David Davis | 2-3 |
| 18:44 | UNLV | David Davis slams it home | 2-5 |
| 18:29 | Wyoming | Troy Talkington's layup is rejected by Christopher Spratt | 2-5 |
| 18:28 | Wyoming | Troy Talkington grabs the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:11 | Wyoming | Troy Talkington is hacked by James Mills - foul #1 on James Mills, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:01 | Wyoming | Kenneth Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-5 |
| 18:00 | Wyoming | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Talkington | 2-5 |
| 17:49 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt is called for traveling | 2-5 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Frederick Coleman (SG), Brian Thorpe (SF), Howard Osterberger (C) David Davis, Christopher Spratt, Randall Zmolek, James Mills | |
| 17:37 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe's layup is rejected by Alonzo Santos | 2-5 |
| 17:36 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe hits the follow up shot | 2-7 |
| 17:10 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-7 |
| 16:59 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe is called for traveling | 4-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Richard Palczynski (PG), Charles Paris (PF) Kenneth Jones, Brian Truitt | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 16:36 | Wyoming | Richard Palczynski is hacked by Burt Chapman - foul #1 on Burt Chapman, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Eddie Carr (C) Troy Talkington | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Christopher Spratt (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF) Burt Chapman, Frederick Coleman, Ira Kunz | |
| 16:20 | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Paris | 7-7 |
| 15:54 | UNLV | Richard Palczynski takes the ball from Randall Zmolek | 7-7 |
| 15:50 | Wyoming | Richard Palczynski banks in the layup | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Richard Palczynski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carmine Ferrari (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alonzo Santos (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Paris (fresh) C - Eddie Carr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) PF - Brian Thorpe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Osterberger (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Kenneth Jones (PG), Brian Truitt (PF) Carmine Ferrari, Alonzo Santos | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ira Kunz (PF), James Mills (C) Brian Thorpe, Howard Osterberger | |
| 15:20 | Wyoming | Richard Palczynski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Troy Talkington (C) Eddie Carr | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 15:00 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Brian Thorpe (SF) David Davis, Randall Zmolek | |
| 14:39 | Wyoming | Ira Kunz is called for the reach on Brian Truitt - foul #1 on Ira Kunz, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari (SG) Richard Palczynski | |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Coleman (SG) Christopher Spratt | |
| 14:18 | Wyoming | Burt Chapman steals it from Troy Talkington | 9-7 |
| 14:09 | UNLV | James Mills comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Paris - foul #1 on Charles Paris, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Steven McMurrey (PG), Alonzo Santos (SF) Kenneth Jones, Brian Truitt | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 14:09 | UNLV | James Mills makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:09 | UNLV | James Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 13:55 | Wyoming | Alonzo Santos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Eddie Carr (C) Troy Talkington | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 13:36 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Burt Chapman and he's hacked by Eddie Carr - foul #1 on Eddie Carr, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Richard Palczynski (PG), Clint Pilchowski (C) Steven McMurrey, Charles Paris | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Howard Osterberger (C) Burt Chapman, James Mills | |
| 13:36 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe misses the free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:36 | Wyoming | Clint Pilchowski pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 13:20 | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-11 |
| 13:19 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 13:13 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 9-11 |
| 13:11 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe snags the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | Frederick Coleman is hacked by Clint Pilchowski - foul #1 on Clint Pilchowski, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Spratt (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Nathan Ortez (PF) Frederick Coleman, Brian Thorpe, Ira Kunz | |
| 12:55 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek can't finish the layup | 9-11 |
| 12:53 | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 12:38 | Wyoming | Eddie Carr clanks a floater from the free throw line | 9-11 |
| 12:37 | Wyoming | Clint Pilchowski snags the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 12:21 | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-11 |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Clint Pilchowski is called for the reach on Christopher Spratt - foul #2 on Clint Pilchowski, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Kenneth Jones (PG), William Brown (SG), Brian Truitt (PF), Troy Talkington (C) Richard Palczynski, Carmine Ferrari, Eddie Carr, Clint Pilchowski | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Ira Kunz (PF), James Mills (C) David Davis, Nathan Ortez, Howard Osterberger | |
| 11:58 | UNLV | Ira Kunz clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 9-11 |
| 11:56 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek can't tip it in | 9-11 |
| 11:55 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Brown (fresh) SF - Alonzo Santos (fresh) PF - Brian Truitt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Troy Talkington (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Mills (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Wyoming | William Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-11 |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 11:06 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:50 | Wyoming | Alonzo Santos misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Ira Kunz gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:42 | UNLV | Ira Kunz double dribbles | 12-11 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari (SG), Charles Paris (SF) William Brown, Alonzo Santos | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Frederick Coleman (SG), Brian Thorpe (SF) Burt Chapman, Christopher Spratt, Randall Zmolek | |
| 10:18 | Wyoming | Kenneth Jones connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Troy Talkington | 15-11 |
| 09:58 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-11 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Howard Osterberger (C) James Mills | |
| 09:41 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Brian Truitt, team foul #6 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Richard Palczynski (PG), Eddie Carr (PF) Kenneth Jones, Brian Truitt | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:28 | UNLV | Ira Kunz can't finish the layup | 15-11 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses the tip | 15-11 |
| 09:25 | UNLV | Frederick Coleman hits the follow up shot | 15-13 |
| 09:04 | Wyoming | Eddie Carr is hacked by Howard Osterberger - foul #1 on Howard Osterberger, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Alonzo Santos (SF) Troy Talkington | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Christopher Spratt (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF) David Davis, Frederick Coleman, Ira Kunz | |
| 08:43 | Wyoming | Alonzo Santos is denied on a layup by Brian Thorpe | 15-13 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger grabs the board | 15-13 |
| 08:30 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek misses long on a shot from the right side | 15-13 |
| 08:29 | Wyoming | Charles Paris grabs the board | 15-13 |
| 08:19 | Wyoming | Eddie Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Kenneth Jones (PG) Carmine Ferrari | |
| Subs | UNLV | Nathan Ortez (PF), James Mills (C) Brian Thorpe, Howard Osterberger | |
| 07:57 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Burt Chapman | 15-15 |
| 07:38 | Wyoming | Eddie Carr can't finish the layup | 15-15 |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Palczynski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alonzo Santos (fresh) PF - Charles Paris (fairly fresh) C - Eddie Carr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nathan Ortez (fresh) C - James Mills (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:31 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Burt Chapman | 15-17 |
| 07:22 | Wyoming | Alonzo Santos hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-17 |
| 07:01 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Christopher Spratt and he's fouled by Charles Paris - foul #2 on Charles Paris, team foul #7 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Steven McMurrey (PG), Carmine Ferrari (SG), Troy Talkington (C) Kenneth Jones, Richard Palczynski, Charles Paris | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Frederick Coleman (SG), Ira Kunz (PF), Howard Osterberger (C) Burt Chapman, Christopher Spratt, Nathan Ortez, James Mills | |
| 07:01 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek makes the free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:43 | Wyoming | Alonzo Santos slams it home | 20-20 |
| 06:28 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Frederick Coleman and he's fouled by Alonzo Santos - foul #1 on Alonzo Santos, team foul #8 | 20-22 |
| 06:28 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek makes the free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:09 | Wyoming | Steven McMurrey hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Carmine Ferrari | 22-23 |
| 05:55 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 22-23 |
| 05:53 | Wyoming | Steven McMurrey gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 05:39 | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari misses the 3 from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 05:38 | Wyoming | Troy Talkington tips it back up and in | 24-23 |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 24-23 |
| 05:28 | Wyoming | Eddie Carr gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| 05:07 | Wyoming | The pull-up jumper by Alonzo Santos is blocked by Randall Zmolek | 24-23 |
| 05:06 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 04:56 | UNLV | Ira Kunz scores on a runner in the paint set up by David Davis and the foul's on Eddie Carr - foul #2 on Eddie Carr, team foul #9 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Kenneth Jones (PG), Richard Palczynski (SF), Brian Truitt (PF) Steven McMurrey, Alonzo Santos, Eddie Carr | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Christopher Spratt (SG), Brian Thorpe (SF), James Mills (C) David Davis, Frederick Coleman, Randall Zmolek, Howard Osterberger | |
| 04:56 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the free throw | 24-26 |
| 04:43 | Wyoming | The 3pt attempt by Carmine Ferrari is denied by Christopher Spratt | 24-26 |
| 04:41 | UNLV | Burt Chapman snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Kenneth Jones is called for the reach on Burt Chapman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #10 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Alonzo Santos (SF) Carmine Ferrari | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Burt Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Burt Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 04:37 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Brian Truitt | 24-27 |
| 04:25 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-27 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 04:14 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:59 | Wyoming | Richard Palczynski misses the 3 from straight away | 24-27 |
| 03:58 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:44 | UNLV | Ira Kunz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 03:42 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Troy Talkington | 24-27 |
| 03:27 | Wyoming | Richard Palczynski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 03:26 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Palczynski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alonzo Santos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Truitt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Talkington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Thorpe (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ira Kunz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Mills (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:06 | UNLV | Ira Kunz can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Jones - foul #2 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #11 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari (SG), Clint Pilchowski (SF), Charles Paris (C) Richard Palczynski, Alonzo Santos, Troy Talkington | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Howard Osterberger (C) Burt Chapman, James Mills | |
| 03:06 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:06 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 02:51 | Wyoming | Charles Paris buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from David Davis | 27-31 |
| 02:15 | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-31 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Steven McMurrey (PG) Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Coleman (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Nathan Ortez (PF) Christopher Spratt, Brian Thorpe, Ira Kunz | |
| 02:02 | UNLV | David Davis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Steven McMurrey - foul #1 on Steven McMurrey, team foul #12 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Richard Palczynski (PG) Steven McMurrey | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:02 | UNLV | David Davis misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:02 | UNLV | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 01:38 | Wyoming | Charles Paris connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 01:27 | UNLV | David Davis misses the floater from just outside the lane | 30-32 |
| 01:25 | Wyoming | Carmine Ferrari gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 01:12 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Howard Osterberger - foul #2 on Howard Osterberger, team foul #5 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Eddie Carr (C) Clint Pilchowski | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Ira Kunz (PF), James Mills (C) David Davis, Randall Zmolek, Howard Osterberger | |
| 01:12 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 01:12 | Wyoming | Brian Truitt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Ira Kunz is hacked by Brian Truitt - foul #3 on Brian Truitt, team foul #13 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Steven McMurrey (PG), Troy Talkington (C) Richard Palczynski, Brian Truitt | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 00:33 | Wyoming | Eddie Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Burt Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Ira Kunz clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Charles Paris - foul #3 on Charles Paris, team foul #14 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Kenneth Jones (PG), Clint Pilchowski (SG), Alonzo Santos (SF) Steven McMurrey, Carmine Ferrari, Charles Paris | |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Spratt (SG), Brian Thorpe (SF) Frederick Coleman, Nathan Ortez | |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | Alonzo Santos misses the jumpshot from the right side | 31-35 |