| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Michael Street (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Curtis Partee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Wehner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Adams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Westfall (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Landry (fresh) SG - Terry Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Ford (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Robert Wehner inbounds the ball | 15-27 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Valparaiso | Curtis Partee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-27 |
| 19:41 | Valparaiso | Robert Wehner tips it in | 17-27 |
| 19:16 | UNLV | Richard Gill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-27 |
| 19:14 | UNLV | James Andrews can't tip it in | 17-27 |
| 19:13 | UNLV | Terry Carr tips it back up and in | 17-29 |
| 18:51 | Valparaiso | Thomas Adams double dribbles | 17-29 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis (PG), Richard Schafer (SG), Joe Reese (PF), Michael Conner (C) Michael Street, Curtis Partee, Thomas Adams, Brian Westfall | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Joe Reese is called for the reach on Terry Carr - foul #1 on Joe Reese, team foul #1 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall (C) Michael Conner | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:04 | UNLV | Richard Gill is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Andrews out of a doubleteam | 17-32 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 17:40 | Valparaiso | Robert Landry steals it from Joe Reese | 17-32 |
| 17:37 | UNLV | Richard Gill jams it on a great pass from Robert Landry | 17-34 |
| 17:14 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Marquis | 19-34 |
| 17:09 | UNLV | Terry Carr drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Andrews | 19-36 |
| 16:52 | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis scores on a 3 from the right corner | 22-36 |
| 16:28 | UNLV | Richard Gill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 22-36 |
| 16:27 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall snags the defensive board | 22-36 |
| 16:08 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Wehner and the foul's on Gregory Ford - foul #1 on Gregory Ford, team foul #1 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Curtis Partee (SG), Thomas Adams (PF) Richard Schafer, Joe Reese | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 16:08 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall makes the free throw | 25-36 |
| 15:47 | UNLV | Gregory Ford drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Robert Landry and he's fouled by Curtis Partee - foul #1 on Curtis Partee, team foul #2 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer (SG), Robert Sanders (SF), Michael Conner (C) Curtis Partee, Robert Wehner, Brian Westfall | |
| Subs | UNLV | Danny Grainger (SF), Louis Thomas (PF) Terry Carr, James Andrews | |
| 15:47 | UNLV | Gregory Ford makes the free throw | 25-39 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Marquis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Schafer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sanders (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Adams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Conner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Landry (fresh) SG - Richard Gill (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Danny Grainger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Ford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 15:32 | UNLV | Danny Grainger gets the rebound | 25-39 |
| 15:26 | UNLV | Danny Grainger comes up short on the floater near the basket | 25-39 |
| 15:24 | UNLV | Robert Landry tips it home | 25-41 |
| 15:11 | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis is whistled for traveling | 25-41 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Curtis Partee (SG), Robert Wehner (SF), Brian Westfall (C) Richard Schafer, Robert Sanders, Michael Conner | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG), Terry Carr (SG) Robert Landry, Richard Gill | |
| 14:44 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Marquis - foul #3 on Daniel Marquis, team foul #3 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Conner (C) Brian Westfall | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Andrews (C) Gregory Ford | |
| 14:44 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 14:44 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 25-42 |
| 14:44 | Valparaiso | Thomas Adams pulls down the rebound | 25-42 |
| 14:31 | Valparaiso | Curtis Partee comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-42 |
| 14:30 | UNLV | James Andrews pulls down the rebound | 25-42 |
| 14:23 | UNLV | James Andrews clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Michael Conner - foul #2 on Michael Conner, team foul #4 | 25-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer (SG), Robert Sanders (SF), Brian Westfall (C) Curtis Partee, Robert Wehner, Michael Conner | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gill (SF) Danny Grainger | |
| 14:23 | UNLV | James Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 14:23 | UNLV | James Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 25-44 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 14:07 | Valparaiso | James Andrews steals the ball from Brian Westfall | 25-44 |
| 13:50 | UNLV | Richard Gill is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 25-44 |
| 13:48 | Valparaiso | Thomas Adams pulls down the rebound | 25-44 |
| 13:39 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-44 |
| 13:20 | UNLV | James Andrews shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 27-44 |
| 13:18 | UNLV | Richard Gill gets the offensive rebound | 27-44 |
| 13:00 | UNLV | Terry Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Curtis Partee (SG), Robert Wehner (SF), Michael Conner (C) Richard Schafer, Robert Sanders, Brian Westfall | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Landry (PG), Danny Grainger (SF), Gregory Ford (C) Mauricio Romano, Terry Carr, Louis Thomas | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 12:45 | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 27-44 |
| 12:43 | Valparaiso | Michael Conner misses the tip | 27-44 |
| 12:41 | UNLV | Danny Grainger gets the rebound | 27-44 |
| 12:36 | UNLV | Danny Grainger can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Michael Conner - foul #3 on Michael Conner, team foul #5 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall (C) Michael Conner | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (SG) James Andrews | |
| 12:36 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 12:36 | UNLV | Danny Grainger misses the 2nd free throw | 27-45 |
| 12:36 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Brian Westfall | 27-45 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 12:27 | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Westfall | 30-45 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Gregory Ford hits the finger roll | 30-47 |
| 11:50 | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis clanks a 3 from the left wing | 30-47 |
| 11:49 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall tips it back up and in | 32-47 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Marquis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Curtis Partee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Wehner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Adams (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Brian Westfall (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Landry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mauricio Romano (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Gill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Danny Grainger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Ford (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | UNLV | Richard Gill buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Mauricio Romano | 32-49 |
| 11:06 | Valparaiso | Thomas Adams makes the fadeaway from the right side | 34-49 |
| 10:43 | UNLV | Richard Gill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brian Westfall - foul #2 on Brian Westfall, team foul #6 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Street (PG), Richard Schafer (SG), Robert Sanders (SF), Jerry Olson (PF), Michael Conner (C) Daniel Marquis, Curtis Partee, Robert Wehner, Thomas Adams, Brian Westfall | |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (SG), Louis Thomas (PF), James Andrews (C) Mauricio Romano, Danny Grainger, Gregory Ford | |
| 10:43 | UNLV | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 10:43 | UNLV | Richard Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 34-51 |
| 10:33 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer connects on the 3 from straight away | 37-51 |
| 10:16 | UNLV | James Andrews comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 37-51 |
| 10:15 | Valparaiso | Robert Sanders gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 09:58 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 37-51 |
| 09:56 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Louis Thomas | 37-51 |
| 09:51 | UNLV | Richard Gill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-51 |
| 09:50 | Valparaiso | Jerry Olson pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 09:26 | Valparaiso | Jerry Olson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Louis Thomas - foul #1 on Louis Thomas, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Curtis Partee (SG), Robert Wehner (SF), Brian Westfall (C) Richard Schafer, Robert Sanders, Michael Conner | |
| Subs | UNLV | Danny Grainger (SF), Gregory Ford (C) Richard Gill, Louis Thomas | |
| 09:26 | Valparaiso | Jerry Olson makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 09:26 | Valparaiso | Jerry Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Gregory Ford gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| 08:59 | UNLV | Jerry Olson takes the ball from Terry Carr | 38-51 |
| 08:35 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 08:34 | UNLV | Gregory Ford snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 08:07 | UNLV | James Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis (PG), Richard Schafer (SG), Robert Sanders (SF), Thomas Adams (PF) Michael Street, Curtis Partee, Robert Wehner, Jerry Olson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG) Robert Landry | |
| 07:52 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer is open and buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Marquis out of a doubleteam | 40-51 |
| 07:23 | UNLV | James Andrews comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-51 |
| 07:22 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Marquis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Schafer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Sanders (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Westfall (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mauricio Romano (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Carr (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Grainger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Andrews (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Gregory Ford (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by James Andrews - foul #2 on James Andrews, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Street (PG), Robert Wehner (SF) Daniel Marquis, Robert Sanders | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Landry (PG), Richard Gill (SG), Louis Thomas (PF) Mauricio Romano, Terry Carr, James Andrews | |
| 06:59 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:59 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:59 | UNLV | Danny Grainger grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 06:38 | UNLV | Thomas Adams is called for the reach on Louis Thomas - foul #2 on Thomas Adams, team foul #7 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Curtis Partee (SG) Richard Schafer | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 06:38 | UNLV | Louis Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:38 | UNLV | Gregory Ford gets the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 06:24 | UNLV | Richard Gill knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Landry | 41-53 |
| 06:02 | Valparaiso | Robert Wehner misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-53 |
| 06:00 | Valparaiso | Curtis Partee pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:49 | Valparaiso | The pull-up jumper by Robert Wehner is blocked by Danny Grainger | 41-53 |
| 05:47 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Louis Thomas | 41-53 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Danny Grainger misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Wehner - foul #1 on Robert Wehner, team foul #8 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis (PG), Robert Sanders (SF) Michael Street, Robert Wehner | |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (SG), James Andrews (C) Richard Gill, Gregory Ford | |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Danny Grainger misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:33 | Valparaiso | Curtis Partee misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 05:32 | UNLV | Louis Thomas gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 05:03 | UNLV | Danny Grainger scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Andrews | 41-56 |
| 04:49 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 04:48 | Valparaiso | Brian Westfall tips it home | 43-56 |
| 04:19 | UNLV | Danny Grainger comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-56 |
| 04:18 | UNLV | James Andrews pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 04:03 | UNLV | Louis Thomas can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Sanders - foul #2 on Robert Sanders, team foul #9 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Street (PG), Richard Schafer (SG), Robert Wehner (SF), Joe Reese (PF), Michael Conner (C) Daniel Marquis, Curtis Partee, Robert Sanders, Thomas Adams, Brian Westfall | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG), Richard Gill (SF), Gregory Ford (C) Robert Landry, Danny Grainger, James Andrews | |
| 04:03 | UNLV | Louis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 04:03 | UNLV | Louis Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 04:03 | Valparaiso | Joe Reese pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 03:59 | UNLV | The refs have stopped play. Mauricio Romano is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his face. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 43-57 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Thomas Adams (PF) Joe Reese | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Landry (PG) Mauricio Romano | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:56 | Valparaiso | Robert Wehner is whistled for a carry | 43-57 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Joe Reese (PF), Brian Westfall (C) Thomas Adams, Michael Conner | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Brian Westfall steals the ball from Gregory Ford | 43-57 |
| 03:08 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-57 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis (PG), Robert Sanders (SF), Jerry Olson (PF), Michael Conner (C) Michael Street, Robert Wehner, Joe Reese, Brian Westfall | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Andrews (PF) Louis Thomas | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Marquis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Schafer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Sanders (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jerry Olson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Conner (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Terry Carr (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gill (fresh) 13 pts. PF - James Andrews (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Gregory Ford (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 02:44 | UNLV | Gregory Ford is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 02:24 | Valparaiso | Michael Conner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-60 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Joe Reese (PF) Jerry Olson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Danny Grainger (SF) Terry Carr | |
| 02:00 | UNLV | Richard Gill drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Landry | 43-63 |
| 01:38 | Valparaiso | Joe Reese is hacked by Danny Grainger - foul #2 on Danny Grainger, team foul #4 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (SG) Danny Grainger | |
| 01:10 | Valparaiso | Joe Reese knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Richard Schafer and the foul's on James Andrews - foul #3 on James Andrews, team foul #5 | 45-63 |
| 01:10 | Valparaiso | Joe Reese misses the free throw | 45-63 |
| 01:10 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Gregory Ford | 45-63 |
| 00:46 | UNLV | Richard Gill travels with the ball | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Valparaiso | Daniel Marquis splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Robert Sanders is called for the reach on Richard Gill - foul #3 on Robert Sanders, team foul #10 | 48-63 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Richard Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 00:12 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Carr - foul #2 on Terry Carr, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| 00:12 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 00:12 | Valparaiso | Richard Schafer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Robert Landry runs out the clock | 50-65 |