| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Heffner (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Connie Ladner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Cash (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McCullum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Dean (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joey Toy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Duffy (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | John Wilkins inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | UNLV | James Duffy picks off the pass by William Smith | 26-31 |
| 19:23 | Air Force | Joey Toy misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Bruening (PF) William Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 19:23 | Air Force | Joey Toy misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 19:23 | Air Force | Joey Toy makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 19:16 | UNLV | John Wilkins scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Joey Toy - foul #1 on Joey Toy, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 19:16 | UNLV | John Wilkins makes the free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:55 | Air Force | James Duffy makes the jumper from the right block | 29-34 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | John Wilkins buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 18:22 | Air Force | James Duffy hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Connie Ladner - foul #2 on Connie Ladner, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfredo Romano (PG), Phillip Feldt (SG), Dmitry Zajicek (C) David Heffner, Paul Wilkinson, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Jones (SG), Dan Schlemmer (SF), Edward Curto (PF) John McCullum, Corey Dean, Joey Toy | |
| 18:22 | Air Force | James Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:22 | Air Force | James Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:04 | UNLV | Carl Bruening makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Edward Curto - foul #2 on Edward Curto, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry Urbina (PG), Wayne Wright (C) Joshua Cash, James Duffy | |
| 18:04 | UNLV | Carl Bruening misses the free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:04 | Air Force | Edward Curto grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:45 | Air Force | Alfredo Romano steals it from Douglas Jones | 34-36 |
| 17:38 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 17:37 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Edward Curto | 34-36 |
| 17:35 | Air Force | Carl Bruening steps in front of the Douglas Jones pass in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 17:25 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Wayne Wright - foul #1 on Wayne Wright, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Parsons (C) Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | Air Force | John McCullum (SG) Terry Urbina | |
| 17:25 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:25 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:03 | Air Force | Wayne Wright comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Timothy Parsons - foul #2 on Timothy Parsons, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG) Alfredo Romano, Timothy Parsons | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Cash (PG), Corey Dean (SF), Joey Toy (PF) Douglas Jones, Dan Schlemmer, Edward Curto | |
| 17:03 | Air Force | Wayne Wright makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:03 | Air Force | Wayne Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:40 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 16:27 | Air Force | Joey Toy misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Phillip Feldt - foul #1 on Phillip Feldt, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Bruening (PF), Connie Ladner (C) Phillip Feldt, Dmitry Zajicek | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Jones (SG), James Duffy (C) John McCullum, Wayne Wright | |
| 16:27 | Air Force | Joey Toy makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:27 | Air Force | Joey Toy makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:11 | UNLV | John Wilkins misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-40 |
| 16:09 | UNLV | Carl Bruening misses the tip | 37-40 |
| 16:08 | Air Force | Douglas Jones grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 16:02 | Air Force | Carl Bruening swats the layup by Corey Dean | 37-40 |
| 16:00 | Air Force | James Duffy tips it in | 37-42 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Heffner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Wilkins (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Carl Bruening (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Connie Ladner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Cash (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Corey Dean (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joey Toy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Duffy (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:45 | UNLV | John Wilkins hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Wilkinson | 39-42 |
| 15:38 | Air Force | Joey Toy misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 15:36 | UNLV | John Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 15:30 | UNLV | David Heffner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 15:29 | Air Force | Corey Dean pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 15:24 | Air Force | Paul Wilkinson takes the ball from Joshua Cash in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 15:18 | UNLV | Connie Ladner knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 41-42 |
| 15:16 | Air Force | Joshua Cash is fouled in the backcourt by David Heffner - foul #1 on David Heffner, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), Alfredo Romano (SG), William Smith (PF), Timothy Parsons (C) David Heffner, Paul Wilkinson, John Wilkins, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | Air Force | John McCullum (SG), Dan Schlemmer (SF), Edward Curto (PF), Wayne Wright (C) Joshua Cash, Corey Dean, Joey Toy, James Duffy | |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Douglas Jones misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 15:05 | Air Force | Wayne Wright grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 14:46 | Air Force | Douglas Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 41-42 |
| 14:44 | UNLV | Carl Bruening grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 14:39 | UNLV | William Smith comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 41-42 |
| 14:38 | Air Force | Wayne Wright snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 14:33 | Air Force | A charge is called on Dan Schlemmer - foul #1 on Dan Schlemmer, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phillip Feldt (SG), Dmitry Zajicek (SF) Alfredo Romano, Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 14:11 | UNLV | William Smith lays it up and in set up by Dennis Lopes and he's hacked by Edward Curto - foul #3 on Edward Curto, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry Urbina (PG), David Ireland (SF), James Duffy (C) Douglas Jones, John McCullum, Wayne Wright | |
| 14:11 | UNLV | William Smith makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 14:07 | Air Force | David Ireland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Connie Ladner (C) Timothy Parsons | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 13:55 | UNLV | William Smith is called for 5 seconds | 44-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfredo Romano (PG) Dennis Lopes | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Cash (PG), John Butters (PF) Terry Urbina, Edward Curto | |
| 13:42 | Air Force | Joshua Cash is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Joshua Cash, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Wayne Wright (PF) John Butters | |
| 13:35 | UNLV | William Smith can't connect on a shot from the left side | 44-42 |
| 13:34 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek misses the tip | 44-42 |
| 13:33 | Air Force | Joshua Cash grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 13:20 | Air Force | James Duffy is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Ireland | 44-45 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | Dan Schlemmer is called for the reach on Phillip Feldt - foul #2 on Dan Schlemmer, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), Timothy Parsons (C) Alfredo Romano, Dmitry Zajicek, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Jones (SG), Corey Dean (SF), John Butters (PF) Dan Schlemmer, David Ireland, James Duffy | |
| 13:06 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:06 | Air Force | Wayne Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:03 | Air Force | Dennis Lopes is called for the reach on Douglas Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Lopes, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), John Wilkins (SF) Dennis Lopes, Phillip Feldt | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 12:47 | Air Force | John Butters misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 12:45 | UNLV | David Heffner grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:27 | UNLV | William Smith makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by David Heffner | 46-45 |
| 12:04 | Air Force | Douglas Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-45 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | David Heffner pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:51 | UNLV | Douglas Jones is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #2 on Douglas Jones, team foul #8 | 46-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfredo Romano (PG), Phillip Feldt (SG), Dmitry Zajicek (SF), Connie Ladner (C) David Heffner, Paul Wilkinson, John Wilkins, Timothy Parsons | |
| Subs | Air Force | John McCullum (SG), David Ireland (SF), Joey Toy (PF), James Duffy (C) Joshua Cash, Corey Dean, John Butters, Wayne Wright | |
| 11:51 | UNLV | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:51 | UNLV | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alfredo Romano (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Phillip Feldt (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dmitry Zajicek (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Connie Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John McCullum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Ireland (fresh) PF - Joey Toy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Duffy (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Air Force | David Ireland misses short on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Dmitry Zajicek - foul #1 on Dmitry Zajicek, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry Urbina (PG) Douglas Jones | |
| 11:32 | Air Force | David Ireland makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:32 | Air Force | David Ireland makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 11:16 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 11:14 | Air Force | James Duffy gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:12 | Air Force | Terry Urbina is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Bruening (PF) William Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer (SF) David Ireland | |
| 11:01 | UNLV | Carl Bruening hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Phillip Feldt and the foul's on James Duffy - foul #2 on James Duffy, team foul #9 | 50-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG) Alfredo Romano, Phillip Feldt | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Curto (C) James Duffy | |
| 11:01 | UNLV | Carl Bruening makes the free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:46 | Air Force | John McCullum knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 10:38 | UNLV | Terry Urbina is called for the reach on David Heffner - foul #2 on Terry Urbina, team foul #10 | 51-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Smith (PF) Dmitry Zajicek | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Jones (PG) Terry Urbina | |
| 10:38 | UNLV | David Heffner makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 10:38 | UNLV | David Heffner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:36 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer is hacked by David Heffner in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Heffner, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| 10:36 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:36 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:36 | UNLV | Connie Ladner grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 10:12 | UNLV | John McCullum steps in front of the Paul Wilkinson pass | 53-51 |
| 09:56 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Carl Bruening - foul #1 on Carl Bruening, team foul #9 | 53-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phillip Feldt (SG), John Wilkins (SF), Timothy Parsons (C) Paul Wilkinson, William Smith, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Cash (PG), Corey Dean (SF), James Duffy (C) Douglas Jones, John McCullum, Joey Toy | |
| 09:56 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:56 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:38 | UNLV | Carl Bruening misses long on a runner in the lane | 53-53 |
| 09:37 | Air Force | Corey Dean snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 09:21 | Air Force | Dan Schlemmer connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Curto | 53-55 |
| 09:08 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-55 |
| 09:06 | Air Force | Phillip Feldt picks off the pass by Edward Curto in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| 08:46 | UNLV | John Wilkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 08:45 | Air Force | Joshua Cash gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:43 | Air Force | Joshua Cash throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfredo Romano (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), William Smith (PF), Dmitry Zajicek (C) David Heffner, Phillip Feldt, Carl Bruening, Timothy Parsons | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry Urbina (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), David Ireland (SF), John Butters (PF), Wayne Wright (C) Joshua Cash, Dan Schlemmer, Corey Dean, Edward Curto, James Duffy | |
| 08:31 | UNLV | William Smith can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 08:29 | UNLV | William Smith misses the tip | 55-55 |
| 08:27 | Air Force | Douglas Jones snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 08:02 | Air Force | Paul Wilkinson takes the ball from Terry Urbina | 55-55 |
| 07:56 | UNLV | William Smith misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Douglas Jones - foul #3 on Douglas Jones, team foul #11 | 55-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (PG), Connie Ladner (C) Paul Wilkinson, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Air Force | John McCullum (SG), Joey Toy (PF) Terry Urbina, John Butters | |
| 07:56 | UNLV | William Smith misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 07:56 | UNLV | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 07:33 | Air Force | David Ireland drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Douglas Jones | 56-57 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Dennis Lopes (fresh) 2 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alfredo Romano (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Dmitry Zajicek (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Connie Ladner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John McCullum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Ireland (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joey Toy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phillip Feldt (SG) Alfredo Romano | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Cash (PG), Corey Dean (SF) Douglas Jones, David Ireland | |
| 07:24 | Air Force | Dennis Lopes steps in front of the Corey Dean pass | 56-57 |
| 06:59 | UNLV | William Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Joey Toy | 56-57 |
| 06:58 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek grabs the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:45 | UNLV | Connie Ladner knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 58-57 |
| 06:26 | Air Force | Wayne Wright clanks a runner in the paint | 58-57 |
| 06:24 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 06:18 | UNLV | Connie Ladner misses badly on a floater from the left side | 58-57 |
| 06:16 | Air Force | Joshua Cash grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 06:11 | Air Force | Dennis Lopes is called for the reach on Joshua Cash in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Lopes, team foul #10 | 58-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfredo Romano (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), John Wilkins (SF), Carl Bruening (PF), Timothy Parsons (C) Dennis Lopes, Phillip Feldt, Dmitry Zajicek, William Smith, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Jones (SG), Dan Schlemmer (SF), John Butters (PF), James Duffy (C) John McCullum, Corey Dean, Joey Toy, Wayne Wright | |
| 06:11 | Air Force | Joshua Cash makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:11 | Air Force | Joshua Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:53 | UNLV | Carl Bruening is hacked by Dan Schlemmer - foul #3 on Dan Schlemmer, team foul #12 | 58-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry Urbina (PG), Edward Curto (PF) Joshua Cash, John Butters | |
| 05:53 | UNLV | Carl Bruening misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:53 | UNLV | Carl Bruening misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:53 | Air Force | James Duffy gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 05:41 | Air Force | James Duffy can't connect on a floater in the paint | 58-59 |
| 05:39 | UNLV | Carl Bruening pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 05:18 | UNLV | Alfredo Romano knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Bruening | 61-59 |
| 05:16 | Air Force | Terry Urbina is fouled in the backcourt by Alfredo Romano - foul #1 on Alfredo Romano, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG) Alfredo Romano | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 05:16 | Air Force | Terry Urbina makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:16 | Air Force | Terry Urbina makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | John Wilkins misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 61-61 |
| 04:55 | UNLV | John Wilkins tips it back up and in | 63-61 |
| 04:31 | Air Force | James Duffy knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Dan Schlemmer and he's fouled by Timothy Parsons - foul #3 on Timothy Parsons, team foul #12 | 63-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phillip Feldt (SF), William Smith (PF), Connie Ladner (C) John Wilkins, Carl Bruening, Timothy Parsons | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Cash (PG), John McCullum (SG), Corey Dean (SF), Wayne Wright (PF) Terry Urbina, Douglas Jones, Dan Schlemmer, Edward Curto | |
| 04:31 | Air Force | James Duffy misses the free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | William Smith grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 03:38 | Air Force | Corey Dean misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 03:37 | UNLV | William Smith gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Heffner | 69-63 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Heffner (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Wilkinson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Feldt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - William Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Connie Ladner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Cash (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John McCullum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Corey Dean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Duffy (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Air Force | Connie Ladner steps in front of the Corey Dean pass | 69-63 |
| 03:05 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 03:03 | Air Force | Joshua Cash pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:59 | Air Force | Joshua Cash hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 02:58 | UNLV | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:53 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 02:51 | Air Force | John McCullum grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:45 | Air Force | Joshua Cash's pass is intercepted by Phillip Feldt in the backcourt | 69-63 |
| 02:43 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt banks in the layup | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:34 | Air Force | Wayne Wright scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Joshua Cash | 71-65 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | David Heffner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfredo Romano (PG), Dmitry Zajicek (SF), Carl Bruening (PF), Timothy Parsons (C) David Heffner, Paul Wilkinson, William Smith, Connie Ladner | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry Urbina (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Dan Schlemmer (SF), Joey Toy (PF), John Butters (C) Joshua Cash, John McCullum, Corey Dean, Wayne Wright, James Duffy | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:09 | Air Force | Joey Toy comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Parsons - foul #4 on Timothy Parsons, team foul #13 | 71-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Curto (C) John Butters | |
| 02:09 | Air Force | Joey Toy misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:09 | Air Force | Joey Toy misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:09 | UNLV | Timothy Parsons gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:45 | UNLV | Dmitry Zajicek misses badly on a shot in the lane | 71-65 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Timothy Parsons gets the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:29 | UNLV | Phillip Feldt is called for traveling | 71-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), John Wilkins (SF), William Smith (PF), Connie Ladner (C) Alfredo Romano, Phillip Feldt, Dmitry Zajicek, Carl Bruening, Timothy Parsons | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Cash (PG), John McCullum (SG), Corey Dean (SF), James Duffy (C) Terry Urbina, Douglas Jones, Dan Schlemmer, Edward Curto | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:27 | Air Force | Joshua Cash throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| 01:08 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 01:06 | UNLV | Connie Ladner snags the offensive board | 71-65 |
| 00:51 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by David Heffner | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:45 | Air Force | John McCullum misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 74-65 |
| 00:43 | Air Force | James Duffy snags the offensive board | 74-65 |
| 00:41 | Air Force | Joshua Cash makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Corey Dean | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson is fouled in the backcourt by John McCullum - foul #1 on John McCullum, team foul #13 | 74-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phillip Feldt (PF) William Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Corey Dean knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Joshua Cash | 76-71 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson is hacked by John McCullum in the backcourt - foul #2 on John McCullum, team foul #14 | 76-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfredo Romano (PG) David Heffner | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:21 | Air Force | John McCullum clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-71 |
| 00:19 | Air Force | James Duffy gets the offensive rebound | 78-71 |
| 00:17 | Air Force | John McCullum misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-71 |
| 00:16 | UNLV | Connie Ladner snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Connie Ladner is fouled in the backcourt by John McCullum - foul #3 on John McCullum, team foul #15 | 78-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG) Alfredo Romano | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Connie Ladner makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Connie Ladner makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:09 | Air Force | Joshua Cash misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-71 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | David Heffner snags the defensive board | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | David Heffner runs out the clock | 80-71 |