| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - James Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Charles Sanderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Dicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Neil Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Blanks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Moon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Neil Smith inbounds the ball | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | San Diego State | Neil Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Ira Kunz | 46-28 |
| 19:39 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Randall Zmolek | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:15 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek's layup is rejected by Michael Blanks | 46-28 |
| 19:13 | San Diego State | Neil Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-28 |
| 18:49 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks misses short on a floater from the baseline | 46-28 |
| 18:47 | UNLV | Ira Kunz gets the rebound | 46-28 |
| 18:21 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt travels with the ball | 46-28 |
| 18:00 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks's fadeaway is rejected by Randall Zmolek | 46-28 |
| 17:59 | UNLV | David Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-28 |
| 17:49 | UNLV | Tyler Dicks steals the ball from Randall Zmolek | 46-28 |
| 17:26 | San Diego State | Neil Smith is hacked by Christopher Spratt - foul #1 on Christopher Spratt, team foul #1 | 46-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Frederick Coleman (SG), Brian Thorpe (SF), Howard Osterberger (C) David Davis, Christopher Spratt, Randall Zmolek, James Mills | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Buelow (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Ronald Davis (C) Tyler Dicks, Neil Smith, James Moon | |
| 17:12 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-28 |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Burt Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-28 |
| 16:50 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Frederick Coleman | 48-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:40 | San Diego State | Robert Matthews misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Ira Kunz - foul #1 on Ira Kunz, team foul #2 | 48-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nathan Ortez (PF) Ira Kunz | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks (SG) Michael Blanks | |
| 16:40 | San Diego State | Robert Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 48-28 |
| 16:40 | San Diego State | Robert Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| 16:40 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez grabs the board | 48-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:14 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Thorpe, team foul #3 | 48-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Moon (C) Robert Matthews | |
| 16:04 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Burt Chapman - foul #2 on Burt Chapman, team foul #4 | 48-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Spratt (SG) Frederick Coleman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Neil Smith (SF) Ronald Davis | |
| 16:04 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson makes the 1st free throw | 48-29 |
| 16:04 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-30 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Thorpe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Ortez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Osterberger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Charles Sanderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Dicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Neil Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Buelow (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Moon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Nathan Ortez and the foul's on Tyler Dicks - foul #2 on Tyler Dicks, team foul #1 | 50-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Ira Kunz (PF) Burt Chapman, Brian Thorpe, Nathan Ortez | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (PG), Ronald Davis (PF) Charles Sanderson, Tyler Dicks | |
| 15:46 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the free throw | 51-30 |
| 15:31 | San Diego State | Ira Kunz takes the ball from James Moon | 51-30 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:15 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt is fouled on the floor by Michael Buelow - foul #2 on Michael Buelow, team foul #2 | 51-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Mills (C) Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 15:04 | UNLV | Ira Kunz scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Randall Zmolek | 53-30 |
| 14:44 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gene Farber | 53-33 |
| 14:19 | UNLV | Ira Kunz knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Spratt | 55-33 |
| 14:03 | San Diego State | James Moon can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Mills - foul #1 on James Mills, team foul #5 | 55-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Frederick Coleman (SG), Brian Thorpe (SF) David Davis, Christopher Spratt, Randall Zmolek | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Michael Blanks (PF) Michael Buelow, Neil Smith, Ronald Davis | |
| 14:03 | San Diego State | James Moon makes the 1st free throw | 55-34 |
| 14:03 | San Diego State | James Moon misses the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| 14:03 | UNLV | James Mills gets the rebound | 55-34 |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Blanks - foul #2 on Michael Blanks, team foul #3 | 55-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Howard Osterberger (C) James Mills | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (PG), Jeffrey Fetzer (C) Gene Farber, James Moon | |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses the 1st free throw | 55-34 |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 2nd free throw | 56-34 |
| 13:30 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-36 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-36 |
| 13:07 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Ira Kunz | 56-36 |
| 12:48 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Fetzer | 56-36 |
| 12:46 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe tips it but misses | 56-36 |
| 12:44 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks snags the defensive board | 56-36 |
| 12:25 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks's floater is tipped away by Ira Kunz | 56-36 |
| 12:24 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-36 |
| 12:19 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks banks in the layup | 56-38 |
| 12:15 | UNLV | Burt Chapman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Christopher Spratt (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), James Mills (C) Burt Chapman, Frederick Coleman, Ira Kunz, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (PG), Neil Smith (SF), James Moon (C) Mitchell Lane, Robert Matthews, Jeffrey Fetzer | |
| 12:04 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-38 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | James Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 56-38 |
| 11:44 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by James Moon - foul #2 on James Moon, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Buelow (SG) Tyler Dicks | |
| 11:44 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe misses the 1st free throw | 56-38 |
| 11:44 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 57-38 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Brian Thorpe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Gene Farber (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Buelow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Neil Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Blanks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Moon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | San Diego State | Neil Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Neil Smith, team foul #5 | 57-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nathan Ortez (PF) Brian Thorpe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Davis (PF) Michael Blanks | |
| 11:08 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek makes the jumper from close range set up by Christopher Spratt | 59-38 |
| 10:53 | San Diego State | The jump hook by James Moon is blocked by James Mills | 59-38 |
| 10:51 | UNLV | David Davis grabs the board | 59-38 |
| 10:29 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-38 |
| 10:27 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis snags the defensive board | 59-38 |
| 10:09 | San Diego State | Gene Farber clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-38 |
| 10:07 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt grabs the board | 59-38 |
| 09:42 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Frederick Coleman (SG), Brian Thorpe (SF), Ira Kunz (PF), Howard Osterberger (C) David Davis, Christopher Spratt, Randall Zmolek, Nathan Ortez, James Mills | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (PG), Tyler Dicks (SG), Michael Blanks (PF) Gene Farber, Neil Smith, James Moon | |
| 09:28 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Tyler Dicks | 59-40 |
| 09:12 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-40 |
| 08:58 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Howard Osterberger - foul #2 on Howard Osterberger, team foul #6 | 61-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Matthews (C) Ronald Davis | |
| 08:58 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow makes the 1st free throw | 61-41 |
| 08:58 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow makes the 2nd free throw | 61-42 |
| 08:37 | UNLV | Frederick Coleman is hacked by Tyler Dicks - foul #3 on Tyler Dicks, team foul #6 | 61-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer (C) Michael Buelow | |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Jeffrey Fetzer denies the turnaround by Frederick Coleman | 61-42 |
| 08:30 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Robert Matthews | 61-42 |
| 08:18 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer is fouled on the floor by Howard Osterberger - foul #3 on Howard Osterberger, team foul #7 | 61-42 |
| 08:18 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 08:18 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 07:54 | UNLV | Ira Kunz drills a runner in the paint | 63-44 |
| 07:40 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Mitchell Lane | 63-46 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frederick Coleman (fresh) SF - Brian Thorpe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Howard Osterberger (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mitchell Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Dicks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Blanks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Fetzer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | UNLV | Ira Kunz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-46 |
| 07:15 | UNLV | Ira Kunz tips it back up and in | 65-46 |
| 07:10 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks drills a 3 from straight away set up by Robert Matthews | 65-49 |
| 06:44 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-49 |
| 06:33 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Thorpe - foul #2 on Brian Thorpe, team foul #8 | 68-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Christopher Spratt (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Nathan Ortez (PF), James Mills (C) Burt Chapman, Frederick Coleman, Brian Thorpe, Ira Kunz, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (PG), Michael Buelow (SG), Neil Smith (SF), James Moon (C) Mitchell Lane, Tyler Dicks, Robert Matthews, Jeffrey Fetzer | |
| 06:33 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 06:33 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 06:12 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-51 |
| 06:10 | UNLV | James Mills hits the follow up shot | 70-51 |
| 05:54 | San Diego State | Gene Farber scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-54 |
| 05:26 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Spratt and the foul's on James Moon - foul #3 on James Moon, team foul #7 | 72-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ira Kunz (PF) Nathan Ortez | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Davis (PF) Michael Blanks | |
| 05:26 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek makes the free throw | 73-54 |
| 05:17 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Davis | 73-57 |
| 04:59 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek comes up short on the shot from the right block | 73-57 |
| 04:58 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis grabs the board | 73-57 |
| 04:54 | San Diego State | James Moon is fouled on the floor by James Mills - foul #2 on James Mills, team foul #9 | 73-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson (PG), Tyler Dicks (SG) Gene Farber, Ronald Davis | |
| 04:54 | San Diego State | James Moon makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 04:54 | San Diego State | James Moon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:50 | UNLV | David Davis is hacked by Charles Sanderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Sanderson, team foul #8 | 73-59 |
| 04:50 | UNLV | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 04:50 | UNLV | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 04:33 | San Diego State | Neil Smith knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Sanderson | 75-61 |
| 04:17 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses badly on a floater from the left block | 75-61 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | David Davis tips it in | 77-61 |
| 03:59 | San Diego State | Neil Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Frederick Coleman (SG), Brian Thorpe (SF), Howard Osterberger (C) David Davis, Christopher Spratt, Randall Zmolek, James Mills | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (PG), Robert Matthews (SF), Michael Blanks (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Charles Sanderson, Neil Smith, Michael Buelow, James Moon | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | UNLV | Ira Kunz hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frederick Coleman | 79-61 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frederick Coleman (fresh) SF - Brian Thorpe (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 25 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Howard Osterberger (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mitchell Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Dicks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Blanks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Blanks, team foul #9 | 79-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nathan Ortez (PF) Ira Kunz | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson (SG), Jeffrey Fetzer (C) Tyler Dicks, Michael Blanks | |
| 03:02 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe hits a driving attempt in the lane | 81-61 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:53 | San Diego State | Brian Thorpe steps in front of the Jeffrey Fetzer pass | 81-61 |
| 02:24 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe misses the lay-in | 81-61 |
| 02:23 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer pulls down the rebound | 81-61 |
| 02:18 | San Diego State | Robert Matthews connects on the jumper from the left block | 81-63 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Matthews - foul #2 on Robert Matthews, team foul #10 | 81-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Buelow (PF) Jeffrey Fetzer | |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe misses the 2nd free throw | 82-63 |
| 01:54 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow pulls down the rebound | 82-63 |
| 01:40 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Nathan Ortez - foul #1 on Nathan Ortez, team foul #10 | 82-63 |
| 01:40 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow misses the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 01:40 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow makes the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| 01:18 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe is whistled for a carry | 82-64 |
| 01:00 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Sanderson | 82-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Charles Sanderson steps in front of the Frederick Coleman pass | 82-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow is called for a charge - foul #3 on Michael Buelow, team foul #11 | 82-66 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe drills a runner in the paint set up by Frederick Coleman | 84-66 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Robert Matthews clanks a halfcourt shot | 84-66 |