| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Craig McDonald (fresh) SG - Pablo Gonzales (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Arthur Hope (fresh) C - Louis Knapp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fresh) SG - Todd Reynolds (fresh) SF - Paul Beadles (fresh) PF - Albert Harshbarger (fresh) C - Eric Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Arthur Knight | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | North Texas | Craig McDonald can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:21 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Eric Smith | 0-3 |
| 19:04 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds throws it down on a nice dish by Paul Beadles | 0-5 |
| 18:46 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Craig McDonald | 3-5 |
| 18:17 | UNLV | Craig McDonald steals it from Todd Reynolds | 3-5 |
| 18:13 | North Texas | Craig McDonald jams it | 5-5 |
| 18:05 | UNLV | Paul Beadles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 18:03 | North Texas | Louis Knapp grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:49 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales's floater is knocked away by Eric Smith | 5-5 |
| 17:47 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:24 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Arthur Hope - foul #1 on Arthur Hope, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Steven Kirk (SF), Joseph Monteiro (PF), Frank Davis (C) Arthur Knight, Paul Beadles, Albert Harshbarger, Eric Smith | |
| 17:24 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:24 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:03 | North Texas | Craig McDonald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 17:02 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 16:47 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro misses the fadeaway in the lane | 5-6 |
| 16:46 | North Texas | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:33 | North Texas | Craig McDonald is fouled on the floor by John Harvey - foul #1 on John Harvey, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | North Texas | Richard Miser (PF) Arthur Hope | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (SG), Albert Harshbarger (PF) Todd Reynolds, Steven Kirk | |
| 16:22 | North Texas | Richard Miser misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 16:21 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Miser | 5-6 |
| 16:05 | North Texas | Richard Miser misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 16:03 | UNLV | Frank Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 15:35 | UNLV | Arthur Knight clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 15:33 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro tips it back up and in | 5-8 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Craig McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Miser (fresh) C - Louis Knapp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Harvey (fresh) SG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Monteiro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Harshbarger (fresh) C - Frank Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | North Texas | Robert Jones misses short on a shot from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 15:21 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Joseph Monteiro | 5-8 |
| 15:14 | UNLV | Arthur Knight can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 15:13 | UNLV | John Harvey misses the tip | 5-8 |
| 15:11 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger tips it back up and in | 5-10 |
| 14:42 | North Texas | Louis Knapp blows the layup | 5-10 |
| 14:41 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 14:23 | UNLV | Arthur Knight clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 14:21 | North Texas | Louis Knapp pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| 13:56 | North Texas | John Harvey steals the ball from Louis Knapp | 5-10 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Arthur Knight misses the lay-in | 5-10 |
| 13:51 | UNLV | Frank Davis tips it in | 5-12 |
| 13:38 | North Texas | Louis Knapp buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Pablo Gonzales | 7-12 |
| 13:23 | UNLV | Arthur Knight is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Arthur Knight, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | North Texas | David Severance (PG), Michael Durham (SG), Mark Hammond (SF), Arthur Hope (PF), Ethan Walker (C) Craig McDonald, Pablo Gonzales, Robert Jones, Richard Miser, Louis Knapp | |
| Subs | UNLV | Todd Reynolds (SG), Paul Beadles (SF), Eric Smith (C) Arthur Knight, Albert Harshbarger, Frank Davis | |
| 12:58 | North Texas | Ethan Walker blows the layup | 7-12 |
| 12:56 | North Texas | Arthur Hope tips it back up and in | 9-12 |
| 12:40 | UNLV | Paul Beadles is fouled on the floor by Mark Hammond - foul #1 on Mark Hammond, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG), Albert Harshbarger (PF) John Harvey, Joseph Monteiro | |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Knight | 9-14 |
| 12:07 | North Texas | Mark Hammond misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 9-14 |
| 12:06 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Ethan Walker | 9-14 |
| 11:48 | North Texas | Michael Durham misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 11:46 | UNLV | Eric Smith pulls down the rebound | 9-14 |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Arthur Knight can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 9-14 |
| 11:40 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds grabs the offensive board | 9-14 |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Arthur Knight | 9-16 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - David Severance (fresh) SG - Michael Durham (fresh) SF - Mark Hammond (fresh) PF - Arthur Hope (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ethan Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Beadles (fresh) PF - Albert Harshbarger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:10 | North Texas | Mark Hammond hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-16 |
| 11:08 | UNLV | Paul Beadles grabs the defensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 11:00 | UNLV | Eric Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Eric Smith, team foul #3 | 9-16 |
| Subs | North Texas | Craig McDonald (PG), Pablo Gonzales (SG), Louis Knapp (C) David Severance, Mark Hammond, Ethan Walker | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Joseph Monteiro (PF) Arthur Knight, Albert Harshbarger | |
| 10:33 | North Texas | Craig McDonald clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-16 |
| 10:32 | North Texas | Arthur Hope tips it in | 11-16 |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Arthur Hope steals the ball from John Harvey | 11-16 |
| 09:57 | North Texas | Craig McDonald is hacked by Eric Smith - foul #2 on Eric Smith, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Jones (SF), Richard Miser (PF) Michael Durham, Arthur Hope | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Kirk (SF), Frank Davis (C) Paul Beadles, Eric Smith | |
| 09:40 | North Texas | Craig McDonald connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Pablo Gonzales | 13-16 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | John Harvey misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 13-16 |
| 09:19 | North Texas | Richard Miser gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 09:02 | North Texas | Craig McDonald misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Frank Davis - foul #1 on Frank Davis, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG), Paul Beadles (SF), Albert Harshbarger (PF) John Harvey, Steven Kirk, Joseph Monteiro | |
| 09:02 | North Texas | Craig McDonald makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 09:02 | North Texas | Craig McDonald misses the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 09:02 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger pulls down the rebound | 14-16 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Arthur Knight connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Reynolds | 14-19 |
| 08:26 | North Texas | Louis Knapp can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Frank Davis - foul #2 on Frank Davis, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | North Texas | David Severance (SG) Pablo Gonzales | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Kirk (SF), Eric Smith (C) Paul Beadles, Frank Davis | |
| 08:26 | North Texas | Louis Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 08:26 | North Texas | Louis Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Robert Jones is called for the reach on Arthur Knight - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #3 | 16-19 |
| Subs | North Texas | Arthur Hope (PF) Richard Miser | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Paul Beadles (SF), Joseph Monteiro (PF) Arthur Knight, Steven Kirk, Albert Harshbarger | |
| 07:50 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Beadles | 16-22 |
| 07:43 | North Texas | Craig McDonald buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 19-22 |
| 07:39 | UNLV | John Harvey is hacked by Craig McDonald - foul #1 on Craig McDonald, team foul #4 | 19-22 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG), Albert Harshbarger (PF) John Harvey, Joseph Monteiro | |
| 07:28 | UNLV | Paul Beadles scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Todd Reynolds | 19-25 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Craig McDonald (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Severance (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Arthur Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Beadles (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Harshbarger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | North Texas | David Severance scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Hope | 21-25 |
| 07:00 | UNLV | Arthur Knight buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Todd Reynolds | 21-27 |
| 06:44 | North Texas | Craig McDonald misses long on a 3 from straight away | 21-27 |
| 06:42 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger grabs the board | 21-27 |
| 06:36 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Knight | 21-29 |
| 06:21 | North Texas | Robert Jones travels with the ball | 21-29 |
| Subs | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales (SG), Michael Durham (SF), Ethan Walker (C) Craig McDonald, Robert Jones, Louis Knapp | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Steven Kirk (SF), Joseph Monteiro (PF) Arthur Knight, Paul Beadles, Albert Harshbarger | |
| 05:59 | UNLV | Eric Smith connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Harvey | 21-31 |
| 05:52 | North Texas | Arthur Hope drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Pablo Gonzales | 24-31 |
| 05:47 | UNLV | Pablo Gonzales is called for the reach on John Harvey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Pablo Gonzales, team foul #5 | 24-31 |
| Subs | North Texas | Richard Miser (PF) Arthur Hope | |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger (PF) Steven Kirk | |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Severance - foul #1 on David Severance, team foul #6 | 24-31 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (SG) Eric Smith | |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 05:30 | North Texas | Ethan Walker pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 05:14 | North Texas | John Harvey steals the ball from David Severance | 24-32 |
| 05:11 | UNLV | John Harvey lays it in | 24-34 |
| 04:50 | North Texas | Albert Harshbarger blocks the short jumper by Michael Durham | 24-34 |
| 04:49 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Albert Harshbarger | 24-34 |
| 04:26 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ethan Walker - foul #1 on Ethan Walker, team foul #7 | 24-34 |
| Subs | North Texas | Craig McDonald (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Louis Knapp (C) David Severance, Michael Durham, Ethan Walker | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Beadles (SF), Eric Smith (C) John Harvey, Joseph Monteiro | |
| 04:26 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 04:26 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 04:12 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | Arthur Hope (PF) Richard Miser | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro (PF) Albert Harshbarger | |
| 03:54 | UNLV | Paul Beadles can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-36 |
| 03:53 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Louis Knapp | 24-36 |
| 03:49 | North Texas | Craig McDonald drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Pablo Gonzales | 27-36 |
| 03:29 | UNLV | Eric Smith misses the jumper from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 03:28 | UNLV | Eric Smith gets the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-36 |
| 03:13 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Arthur Hope | 27-36 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Craig McDonald (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Arthur Hope (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Beadles (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Monteiro (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-36 |
| 02:58 | UNLV | Eric Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 02:42 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds lays it up and in on a nice dish by Arthur Knight | 27-38 |
| 02:15 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales is whistled for a carry | 27-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | David Severance (SG), Richard Miser (PF) Pablo Gonzales, Arthur Hope | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Steven Kirk (SF), Albert Harshbarger (PF) Arthur Knight, Paul Beadles, Joseph Monteiro | |
| 02:02 | UNLV | Eric Smith buries a runner from close range set up by Albert Harshbarger | 27-40 |
| 01:45 | North Texas | Louis Knapp travels with the ball | 27-40 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Durham (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Beadles (SF) Steven Kirk | |
| 01:31 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger makes the shot from the right wing | 27-42 |
| 01:18 | North Texas | David Severance hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig McDonald | 30-42 |
| 01:08 | UNLV | Craig McDonald is called for the reach on John Harvey - foul #2 on Craig McDonald, team foul #8 | 30-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ethan Walker (C) Louis Knapp | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Kirk (SF) Paul Beadles | |
| 01:08 | UNLV | John Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 01:08 | North Texas | Richard Miser grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 00:51 | North Texas | Albert Harshbarger steals it from David Severance | 30-42 |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Todd Reynolds | 30-44 |
| 00:27 | North Texas | Craig McDonald is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Craig McDonald, team foul #9 | 30-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Arthur Hope (PF) Craig McDonald, Michael Durham, Richard Miser | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (SG), Paul Beadles (SF) Todd Reynolds, Steven Kirk | |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger misses the lay-in | 30-44 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Ethan Walker grabs the board | 30-44 |