| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Dennis Lopes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Connie Ladner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerome Mitchell (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bernard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell inbounds the ball | 37-45 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | NC State | John Brooks is denied on a layup by Connie Ladner | 37-45 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 19:25 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leonard Watkins - foul #1 on Leonard Watkins, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| 19:25 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 19:25 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes misses the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 19:25 | NC State | Bernard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 19:09 | NC State | Leonard Watkins can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right side | 38-45 |
| 19:08 | NC State | Bernard Johnson hits the follow up shot | 38-47 |
| 18:46 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 18:44 | NC State | Curtis Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 18:26 | NC State | John Brooks is whistled for a carry | 38-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Phillip Feldt (SG), Carl Bruening (SF), Dmitry Zajicek (C) Dennis Lopes, Paul Wilkinson, John Wilkins, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:05 | UNLV | David Heffner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-47 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 17:45 | NC State | John Brooks hits the follow up shot | 38-49 |
| 17:38 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Wilkins (SF) William Smith | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:35 | NC State | Leonard Watkins loses the dribble to David Heffner in the backcourt | 38-49 |
| 17:21 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt is hacked by Curtis Davis - foul #4 on Curtis Davis, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SG) Curtis Davis | |
| 17:13 | UNLV | David Heffner is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Phillip Feldt | 40-49 |
| 16:59 | NC State | Jon Pickles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), Alfredo Romano (SG), William Smith (PF), Connie Ladner (C) David Heffner, Phillip Feldt, Carl Bruening, Dmitry Zajicek | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:39 | UNLV | John Wilkins is hacked by Leonard Watkins - foul #2 on Leonard Watkins, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG) Alfredo Romano | |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Arvin (SF) Jerome Mitchell | |
| 16:32 | UNLV | Jon Pickles steals it from Connie Ladner | 40-49 |
| 16:28 | NC State | Leonard Watkins lays it in set up by Jon Pickles | 40-51 |
| 16:09 | UNLV | John Wilkins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 16:07 | NC State | Bernard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 15:43 | NC State | John Brooks misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-51 |
| 15:41 | UNLV | William Smith snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Dennis Lopes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Wilkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Connie Ladner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jon Pickles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Justin Arvin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Brooks (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Bernard Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | UNLV | John Wilkins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Lopes | 42-51 |
| 15:30 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-51 |
| 15:28 | NC State | Jon Pickles snags the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 15:20 | NC State | Bernard Johnson is hacked by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 42-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Phillip Feldt (SG), Carl Bruening (SF), Dmitry Zajicek (PF), Timothy Parsons (C) Dennis Lopes, Paul Wilkinson, John Wilkins, William Smith, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | NC State | Jerome Mitchell (SF), Fred Clark (C) John Brooks, Bernard Johnson | |
| 14:57 | NC State | Justin Arvin misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by David Heffner - foul #3 on David Heffner, team foul #2 | 42-51 |
| 14:57 | NC State | Justin Arvin makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 14:57 | NC State | Justin Arvin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 14:33 | UNLV | Carl Bruening's pass is intercepted by Jon Pickles | 42-53 |
| 14:09 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Phillip Feldt - foul #1 on Phillip Feldt, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfredo Romano (PG), William Smith (PF) David Heffner, Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | NC State | John Brooks (PF) Jerome Mitchell | |
| 14:01 | NC State | Leonard Watkins knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by John Brooks | 42-55 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alfredo Romano | 44-55 |
| 13:15 | NC State | Phillip Feldt denies the turnaround by Jon Pickles | 44-55 |
| 13:13 | UNLV | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 13:08 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Phillip Feldt | 46-55 |
| 13:05 | NC State | Jon Pickles is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Feldt - foul #2 on Phillip Feldt, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), John Wilkins (SF), Carl Bruening (PF), Connie Ladner (C) Alfredo Romano, Phillip Feldt, Dmitry Zajicek, William Smith, Timothy Parsons | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG), Jerome Mitchell (SF), Bernard Johnson (C) Leonard Watkins, Justin Arvin, John Brooks | |
| 12:48 | NC State | Jon Pickles clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 12:47 | UNLV | Carl Bruening snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 12:43 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-55 |
| 12:41 | UNLV | Connie Ladner hits the follow up shot | 48-55 |
| 12:23 | NC State | Curtis Davis's floater is tipped away by Connie Ladner | 48-55 |
| 12:21 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Connie Ladner | 48-55 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | John Wilkins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 11:56 | NC State | Jon Pickles misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 11:55 | UNLV | Connie Ladner snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 11:48 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 11:47 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 11:42 | NC State | Jon Pickles makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Curtis Davis and the foul's on Carl Bruening - foul #2 on Carl Bruening, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Alfredo Romano (SG), William Smith (PF) Dennis Lopes, Paul Wilkinson, Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | NC State | John Brooks (PF) Fred Clark | |
| 11:42 | NC State | Jon Pickles makes the free throw | 51-58 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Heffner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfredo Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Connie Ladner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jon Pickles (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jerome Mitchell (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Brooks (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Bernard Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | UNLV | William Smith connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Heffner | 53-58 |
| 11:23 | NC State | Jon Pickles throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG) Jon Pickles | |
| 11:08 | UNLV | John Wilkins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Curtis Davis - foul #5 on Curtis Davis, team foul #4 | 53-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phillip Feldt (SG) Alfredo Romano | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SG) Curtis Davis | |
| 11:08 | UNLV | John Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 11:08 | UNLV | John Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 11:04 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is fouled in the backcourt by David Heffner - foul #4 on David Heffner, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), Dmitry Zajicek (C) David Heffner, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:40 | NC State | Leonard Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfredo Romano (SG) John Wilkins | |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Arvin (SF) Jerome Mitchell | |
| 10:25 | UNLV | Bernard Johnson steps in front of the Alfredo Romano pass | 55-58 |
| 09:58 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 09:56 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 09:51 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes knocks in the floater from the left block set up by William Smith | 57-58 |
| 09:32 | NC State | Dmitry Zajicek steals the ball from Leonard Watkins | 57-58 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 09:25 | NC State | Bernard Johnson snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 09:25 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG), Carl Bruening (SF) Dennis Lopes, William Smith | |
| Subs | NC State | Jerome Mitchell (SF), Fred Clark (C) Justin Arvin, Bernard Johnson | |
| 09:03 | NC State | John Brooks is open and buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jerome Mitchell | 57-60 |
| 08:52 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Paul Wilkinson | 60-60 |
| 08:29 | NC State | Leonard Watkins buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 08:12 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-63 |
| 08:11 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson misses the tip | 60-63 |
| 08:10 | NC State | John Brooks pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 08:08 | NC State | Jon Pickles is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Wilkinson - foul #3 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), John Wilkins (SF), Connie Ladner (C) Alfredo Romano, Phillip Feldt, Dmitry Zajicek | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Johnson (C) John Brooks | |
| 08:08 | NC State | Jon Pickles misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 08:08 | NC State | Bernard Johnson snags the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 07:46 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell is hacked by Carl Bruening - foul #3 on Carl Bruening, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), William Smith (PF) Dennis Lopes, Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Arvin (PF) Fred Clark | |
| 07:46 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 07:46 | UNLV | William Smith snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 07:32 | UNLV | David Heffner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-63 |
| 07:30 | UNLV | William Smith misses the tip | 60-63 |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Connie Ladner grabs the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Heffner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Wilkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Connie Ladner (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (tired) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jon Pickles (tired) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerome Mitchell (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Justin Arvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by John Wilkins out of the doubleteam | 63-63 |
| 07:17 | NC State | Jon Pickles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | NC State | John Brooks (PF) Jerome Mitchell | |
| 07:10 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-63 |
| 06:52 | NC State | John Brooks misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-63 |
| 06:50 | UNLV | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 06:45 | UNLV | John Wilkins clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Jon Pickles - foul #1 on Jon Pickles, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), Timothy Parsons (C) David Heffner, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | NC State | Fred Clark (C) Bernard Johnson | |
| 06:45 | UNLV | John Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 06:45 | UNLV | John Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 06:25 | NC State | Paul Wilkinson is called for the reach on Jon Pickles - foul #4 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Bruening (PF) William Smith | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:25 | NC State | Jon Pickles makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:25 | NC State | Jon Pickles makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Carl Bruening clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jon Pickles - foul #2 on Jon Pickles, team foul #6 | 68-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phillip Feldt (SG) Paul Wilkinson | |
| Subs | NC State | Jerome Mitchell (SF), Bernard Johnson (C) Justin Arvin, John Brooks | |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Carl Bruening makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Carl Bruening misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 06:08 | NC State | Bernard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 05:58 | NC State | Jon Pickles is called for 10 seconds | 69-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG) Dennis Lopes | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:44 | UNLV | Carl Bruening buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Phillip Feldt | 71-65 |
| 05:42 | NC State | Jon Pickles is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jon Pickles, team foul #7 | 71-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek (SF) John Wilkins | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:24 | UNLV | David Heffner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 05:22 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell grabs the board | 71-65 |
| 04:54 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 71-65 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek grabs the board | 71-65 |
| 04:47 | UNLV | David Heffner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 04:46 | NC State | Fred Clark snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 04:22 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-65 |
| 04:20 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek grabs the board | 71-65 |
| 04:15 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Dmitry Zajicek | 74-65 |
| 03:47 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-65 |
| 03:46 | NC State | Fred Clark grabs the offensive board | 74-65 |
| 03:25 | NC State | Jerome Mitchell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 03:24 | UNLV | David Heffner grabs the board | 74-65 |
| 03:24 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), Alfredo Romano (SG), John Wilkins (SF), William Smith (PF), Connie Ladner (C) David Heffner, Phillip Feldt, Dmitry Zajicek, Carl Bruening, Timothy Parsons | |
| Subs | NC State | Justin Arvin (SF), John Brooks (PF) Jerome Mitchell, Fred Clark | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Dennis Lopes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Connie Ladner (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (very tired) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jon Pickles (tired) 17 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Arvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bernard Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:06 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Leonard Watkins - foul #3 on Leonard Watkins, team foul #8 | 74-65 |
| 03:06 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 03:06 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 03:06 | NC State | John Brooks pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| 02:45 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-65 |
| 02:44 | UNLV | John Wilkins grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 02:21 | UNLV | John Wilkins is fouled on the floor by Justin Arvin - foul #2 on Justin Arvin, team foul #9 | 75-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG) Alfredo Romano | |
| Subs | NC State | Fred Clark (C) Bernard Johnson | |
| 02:21 | UNLV | John Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 02:21 | UNLV | John Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:19 | NC State | Connie Ladner picks off the pass by Jon Pickles in the backcourt | 77-65 |
| 01:56 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 77-65 |
| 01:55 | NC State | The rebound goes to Leonard Watkins | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:49 | NC State | John Brooks misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Paul Wilkinson - foul #5 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #10 | 77-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Phillip Feldt (SG), Carl Bruening (SF), Dmitry Zajicek (PF), Timothy Parsons (C) Dennis Lopes, Paul Wilkinson, John Wilkins, William Smith, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:49 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:49 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:27 | UNLV | Timothy Parsons is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Timothy Parsons, team foul #11 | 77-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Johnson (C) John Brooks | |
| 01:13 | NC State | Jon Pickles's pass is intercepted by Dmitry Zajicek | 77-67 |
| 01:08 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Jon Pickles - foul #4 on Jon Pickles, team foul #10 | 77-67 |
| 01:08 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 01:08 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 01:08 | NC State | Jon Pickles gets the rebound | 77-67 |
| 01:05 | NC State | Carl Bruening is called for the reach on Justin Arvin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Bruening, team foul #12 | 77-67 |
| 01:05 | NC State | Justin Arvin makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:05 | NC State | Justin Arvin misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:05 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| 01:05 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Timothy Parsons comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Jon Pickles - foul #5 on Jon Pickles, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), John Wilkins (SF), William Smith (PF) David Heffner, Carl Bruening, Dmitry Zajicek | |
| Subs | NC State | Jerome Mitchell (SG), John Brooks (PF) Jon Pickles, Fred Clark | |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Timothy Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Timothy Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | NC State | Phillip Feldt steals the ball from Leonard Watkins in the backcourt | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | UNLV | John Wilkins lays it in on a nice dish by Phillip Feldt | 81-68 |
| 00:10 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses short on a 3 from straight away | 81-68 |
| 00:09 | UNLV | Timothy Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 81-68 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes runs out the clock | 81-68 |