| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Peter Housley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Billy Villagomez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Bobby Finley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephen Bryson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Herbert Goodell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tim Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | Michael Collins hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 31-32 |
| 19:29 | San Diego State | Tim Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:27 | San Diego State | Earl Moon's pass is intercepted by Peter Housley in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 19:14 | UNLV | Michael Collins lays it in set up by Peter Housley and he's hacked by Earl Moon - foul #2 on Earl Moon, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Billy Villagomez | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 19:14 | UNLV | Michael Collins makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:55 | San Diego State | Tim Fox misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 18:54 | UNLV | Bobby Finley gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:31 | UNLV | Francis Windom connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Peter Housley | 36-32 |
| 18:29 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Housley - foul #3 on Peter Housley, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SG), Billy Villagomez (SF) Peter Housley, Francis Windom | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Aaron Tran (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Arthur Hale (PF) Thomas Taylor, Stephen Bryson, Herbert Goodell, Tim Fox | |
| 18:13 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Michael Collins - foul #1 on Michael Collins, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| 18:13 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:13 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:49 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez hits the finger roll and the foul's on Aaron Tran - foul #2 on Aaron Tran, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF) Bobby Finley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:49 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:26 | San Diego State | Michael Collins steps in front of the Arthur Hale pass | 39-33 |
| 16:57 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses short on a floater from the left side | 39-33 |
| 16:56 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Arthur Hale | 39-33 |
| 16:52 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale makes the shot from the left block | 39-35 |
| 16:50 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher is hacked by Daniel Hazel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Hazel, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Michael Collins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Stephen Bryson (SG), Jacob Gray (SF), Tim Fox (PF) Daniel Hazel, Aaron Tran, Derek Thorpe, Arthur Hale | |
| 16:27 | UNLV | Stephen Bryson steals the ball from Erwin Fletcher | 39-35 |
| 16:24 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor hits the finger roll set up by Stephen Bryson | 39-37 |
| 16:22 | UNLV | Thomas Taylor steps in front of the Billy Villagomez pass in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| 16:08 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tim Fox | 39-39 |
| 15:39 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher's pass is intercepted by Thomas Taylor | 39-39 |
| 15:35 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson misses the lay-in | 39-39 |
| 15:33 | UNLV | Steven Jones grabs the board | 39-39 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Carroll Park (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Billy Villagomez (tiring) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Steven Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Windom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Bryson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Gray (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Tim Fox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Moon (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:12 | UNLV | Carroll Park misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-39 |
| 15:10 | San Diego State | Tim Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:05 | San Diego State | Carroll Park is called for the reach on Stephen Bryson - foul #5 on Carroll Park, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Housley (SG), Bobby Finley (PF) Carroll Park, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Herbert Goodell (SF), Ryan Burch (C) Thomas Taylor, Jacob Gray, Earl Moon | |
| 14:38 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell loses the dribble to Bobby Finley | 39-39 |
| 14:16 | UNLV | Bobby Finley travels with the ball | 39-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Collins (C) Francis Windom | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe (SF), Chester Brogdon (C) Tim Fox, Ryan Burch | |
| 14:12 | San Diego State | Erwin Fletcher steals the ball from Derek Thorpe in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| 13:55 | UNLV | Derek Thorpe steals it from Bobby Finley | 39-39 |
| 13:51 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe jams it | 39-41 |
| 13:23 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-41 |
| 13:16 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson is hacked by Peter Housley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Housley, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Aaron Tran (SG), Jacob Gray (SF), Arthur Hale (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Daniel Hazel, Stephen Bryson, Derek Thorpe, Herbert Goodell, Chester Brogdon | |
| 13:04 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale's pass is intercepted by Peter Housley | 41-41 |
| 12:47 | UNLV | Michael Collins buries a turnaround in the paint | 43-41 |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran loses the dribble to Michael Collins | 43-41 |
| 12:18 | UNLV | Michael Collins's layup is rejected by Arthur Hale | 43-41 |
| 12:16 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 12:10 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Aaron Tran | 43-44 |
| 12:10 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 43-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF), Francis Windom (C) Bobby Finley, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe (SF), Earl Moon (C) Jacob Gray, Ryan Burch | |
| 12:05 | UNLV | Steven Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Taylor - foul #2 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell (SF) Derek Thorpe | |
| 11:42 | UNLV | Steven Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Steven Jones, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe (SF), Tim Fox (PF) Aaron Tran, Arthur Hale | |
| 11:27 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 11:26 | UNLV | Francis Windom grabs the board | 43-44 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (very tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Peter Housley (tired) 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Billy Villagomez (tired) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Windom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. SG - Herbert Goodell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Derek Thorpe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Tim Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Moon (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | UNLV | Tim Fox takes the ball from Erwin Fletcher in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 11:16 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Billy Villagomez - foul #5 on Billy Villagomez, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Bobby Finley (PF), Michael Collins (C) Billy Villagomez, Francis Windom | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG), Chester Brogdon (C) Herbert Goodell, Earl Moon | |
| 11:16 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 11:16 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:14 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG) Thomas Taylor | |
| 10:59 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe buries a jump hook from close range | 43-47 |
| 10:39 | UNLV | Bobby Finley drills a driving attempt in the lane | 45-47 |
| 10:22 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel double dribbles | 45-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Jacob Gray (SF), Ryan Burch (C) Daniel Hazel, Derek Thorpe, Chester Brogdon | |
| 10:03 | UNLV | Michael Collins hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 45-47 |
| 10:01 | UNLV | Steven Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 09:43 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ryan Burch - foul #1 on Ryan Burch, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Bobby Finley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Aaron Tran (SG), Herbert Goodell (SF), Arthur Hale (PF), Earl Moon (C) Stephen Bryson, Jacob Gray, Tim Fox, Ryan Burch | |
| 09:43 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:43 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:43 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 09:41 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Erwin Fletcher - foul #4 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Bobby Finley (PF) Michael Collins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 09:41 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 09:41 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:20 | UNLV | Steven Jones connects on the shot from close range | 47-49 |
| 09:10 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses long on a shot from the baseline | 47-49 |
| 09:08 | UNLV | Bobby Finley snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 08:41 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:21 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-49 |
| 08:20 | UNLV | Steven Jones pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:02 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Aaron Tran - foul #3 on Aaron Tran, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Collins (C) Francis Windom | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Stephen Bryson (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Tim Fox (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Thomas Taylor, Aaron Tran, Herbert Goodell, Arthur Hale, Earl Moon | |
| 08:02 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 08:02 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:57 | San Diego State | Steven Jones is called for the reach on Daniel Hazel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Jones, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| 07:57 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:57 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 07:39 | UNLV | Bobby Finley is hacked by Daniel Hazel - foul #2 on Daniel Hazel, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| 07:39 | UNLV | Bobby Finley misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 07:39 | UNLV | Steven Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 07:18 | UNLV | Steven Jones's layup is rejected by Ryan Burch | 48-51 |
| 07:17 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (very tired) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Peter Housley (very tired) 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Bobby Finley (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Jones (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Collins (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Hazel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SG - Stephen Bryson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Thorpe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Tim Fox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Burch (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe is hacked by Bobby Finley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Finley, team foul #9 | 48-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon (C) Ryan Burch | |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 07:14 | UNLV | Michael Collins grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 06:51 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 06:50 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 06:43 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Hazel | 48-53 |
| 06:39 | UNLV | Steven Jones's pass is intercepted by Chester Brogdon in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| 06:17 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon throws it down set up by Daniel Hazel and he's fouled by Michael Collins - foul #2 on Michael Collins, team foul #10 | 48-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Michael Collins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Jacob Gray (SF), Arthur Hale (PF) Daniel Hazel, Derek Thorpe, Tim Fox | |
| 06:17 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon misses the free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:17 | UNLV | Steven Jones snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 05:50 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-55 |
| 05:48 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 05:42 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon is hacked by Erwin Fletcher - foul #5 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #11 | 48-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Collins (C) Erwin Fletcher | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Aaron Tran (SG), Herbert Goodell (SF), Tim Fox (PF) Thomas Taylor, Stephen Bryson, Arthur Hale | |
| 05:42 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:42 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:32 | UNLV | Steven Jones is called for 10 seconds | 48-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ryan Burch (C) Chester Brogdon | |
| 05:20 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch is called for traveling | 48-57 |
| 05:18 | UNLV | Bobby Finley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| 04:57 | San Diego State | Francis Windom is called for the reach on Herbert Goodell - foul #1 on Francis Windom, team foul #12 | 48-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Stephen Bryson (SG), Arthur Hale (PF), Earl Moon (C) Jacob Gray, Aaron Tran, Tim Fox, Ryan Burch | |
| 04:57 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 48-57 |
| 04:57 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:57 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Michael Collins buries a fadeaway from close range | 50-58 |
| 04:10 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 50-58 |
| 04:09 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel snags the offensive board | 50-58 |
| 03:55 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell connects on the open shot from the left side set up by Stephen Bryson | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:40 | UNLV | Bobby Finley double dribbles | 50-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Aaron Tran (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Tim Fox (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Daniel Hazel, Stephen Bryson, Herbert Goodell, Arthur Hale, Earl Moon | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:24 | San Diego State | Tim Fox misses short on a floater from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 03:23 | UNLV | Bobby Finley pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 03:20 | UNLV | Francis Windom is hacked by Derek Thorpe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Thorpe, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| 03:20 | UNLV | Francis Windom misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 03:20 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Tim Fox | 50-60 |
| 03:16 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Housley - foul #5 on Peter Housley, team foul #13 | 50-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfred Gorecki (PG) Peter Housley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 03:16 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 03:16 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alfred Gorecki (fresh) SG - Steven Jones (very tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. SF - Francis Windom (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bobby Finley (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Collins (tired) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. SG - Aaron Tran (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Derek Thorpe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Tim Fox (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Burch (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:56 | UNLV | Thomas Taylor steals it from Francis Windom | 50-62 |
| 02:54 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Collins - foul #3 on Michael Collins, team foul #14 | 50-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Wong (SG), Henry Porter (SF) Bobby Finley, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jacob Gray (SF) Derek Thorpe | |
| 02:54 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 02:54 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 02:37 | UNLV | Francis Windom connects on the floater from the left side | 52-64 |
| 02:28 | San Diego State | Francis Windom is called for the reach on Tim Fox - foul #2 on Francis Windom, team foul #15 | 52-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Stephen Bryson (SG), Chester Brogdon (C) Thomas Taylor, Aaron Tran, Ryan Burch | |
| 02:28 | San Diego State | Tim Fox makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 02:28 | San Diego State | Tim Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 02:25 | UNLV | Steven Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-66 |
| 02:17 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Hazel | 52-68 |
| 02:01 | UNLV | Steven Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 52-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Arthur Hale (PF) Tim Fox | |
| 01:44 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson is open and scores on a floater in the lane set up by Daniel Hazel | 52-70 |
| 01:24 | UNLV | Arthur Hale swats the layup by Steven Jones | 52-70 |
| 01:23 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon snags the defensive board | 52-70 |
| 01:08 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Chester Brogdon | 52-73 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | The jump hook by Steven Jones is blocked by Arthur Hale | 52-73 |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Henry Porter snags the offensive board | 52-73 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Steven Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Hazel - foul #3 on Daniel Hazel, team foul #9 | 52-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Bobby Finley (PF) Charles Wong | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Herbert Goodell (SF), Tim Fox (PF), Earl Moon (C) Daniel Hazel, Jacob Gray, Arthur Hale, Chester Brogdon | |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Steven Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Steven Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | Tim Fox hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 54-73 |
| 00:34 | San Diego State | Earl Moon tips it back up and in | 54-75 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Bobby Finley misses long on a shot from the baseline | 54-75 |
| 00:27 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor pulls down the rebound | 54-75 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor runs out the clock | 54-75 |