| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kevin Weeks (fresh) SG - Brent Graham (fresh) SF - Robert Scarborough (fresh) PF - Frank McCoy (fresh) C - Benjamin Oden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fresh) SG - Marko Zelmar (fresh) SF - Gilberto Garcia (fresh) PF - Bryan Gorby (fresh) C - Eduardo Martinez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses short on a jump hook from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | UNLV | Frank McCoy can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar buries a 3 from straight away | 0-5 |
| 18:46 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 0-5 |
| 18:45 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 18:29 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-8 |
| 18:16 | UNLV | Frank McCoy comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-8 |
| 18:14 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez snags the defensive board | 0-8 |
| 18:09 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-8 |
| 18:07 | UNLV | Brent Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 0-8 |
| 18:01 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-8 |
| 17:55 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-8 |
| 17:53 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Robert Scarborough | 3-8 |
| 17:48 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 3-8 |
| 17:46 | UNLV | Brent Graham tips it in | 5-8 |
| 17:32 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia loses the ball out of bounds | 5-8 |
| 17:21 | UNLV | Brent Graham misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 17:19 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden snags the offensive board | 5-8 |
| 17:08 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks is fouled on the floor by Saul Rodriguez - foul #1 on Saul Rodriguez, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andres Mancini (PF) Bryan Gorby | |
| 16:56 | UNLV | Brent Graham misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 16:55 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks can't tip it in | 5-8 |
| 16:54 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:40 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 16:39 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez gets the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:31 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 5-10 |
| 16:15 | UNLV | Gilberto Garcia steps in front of the Robert Scarborough pass | 5-10 |
| 16:03 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-10 |
| 16:02 | UNLV | Frank McCoy gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kevin Weeks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brent Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Scarborough (fairly fresh) PF - Frank McCoy (fairly fresh) C - Benjamin Oden (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fairly fresh) SG - Marko Zelmar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gilberto Garcia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andres Mancini (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eduardo Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | UNLV | Frank McCoy is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Frank McCoy, team foul #1 | 5-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adolph Singer (PG), Willie Wilson (SG), Mark Hill (SF), Troy Cummings (PF), Joe Denney (C) Kevin Weeks, Brent Graham, Robert Scarborough, Frank McCoy, Benjamin Oden | |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Levine (PG), John West (SG), Jin Hong (SF), Bryan Gorby (PF) Saul Rodriguez, Marko Zelmar, Gilberto Garcia, Eduardo Martinez | |
| 15:28 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-10 |
| 15:15 | UNLV | Andres Mancini blocks the short jumper by Troy Cummings | 5-10 |
| 15:13 | San Diego State | Jin Hong grabs the board | 5-10 |
| 14:57 | San Diego State | Troy Cummings is called for the reach on Bryan Gorby - foul #1 on Troy Cummings, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Weeks (PG) Adolph Singer | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez (C) Andres Mancini | |
| 14:42 | San Diego State | John West is called for traveling | 5-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brent Graham (SG) Willie Wilson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez (PG), Marko Zelmar (SG) James Levine, John West | |
| 14:33 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 14:18 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby is hacked by Troy Cummings - foul #2 on Troy Cummings, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Scarborough (SF), Benjamin Oden (C) Mark Hill, Troy Cummings | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia (SF) Jin Hong | |
| 13:59 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 13:57 | UNLV | Joe Denney gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 13:51 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden lays it in set up by Kevin Weeks and the foul's on Gilberto Garcia - foul #1 on Gilberto Garcia, team foul #2 | 9-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Frank McCoy (PF) Joe Denney | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andres Mancini (PF) Bryan Gorby | |
| 13:51 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden misses the free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:51 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 13:34 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 13:33 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar grabs the offensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 13:17 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-10 |
| 13:15 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:53 | UNLV | Brent Graham is called for a charge - foul #1 on Brent Graham, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adolph Singer (PG), Willie Wilson (SG) Kevin Weeks, Brent Graham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jin Hong (SF), Dennis Sallee (C) Marko Zelmar, Eduardo Martinez | |
| 12:28 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini blows the layup but the foul's on Benjamin Oden - foul #1 on Benjamin Oden, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hill (SF), Joe Denney (C) Robert Scarborough, Benjamin Oden | |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Levine (PG), John West (SG), Bryan Gorby (PF) Saul Rodriguez, Gilberto Garcia, Dennis Sallee | |
| 12:28 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:28 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini misses the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:28 | UNLV | Joe Denney snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | John West picks off the pass by Mark Hill | 9-11 |
| 12:13 | San Diego State | James Levine misses the lay-in | 9-11 |
| 12:11 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Adolph Singer | 9-11 |
| 11:51 | UNLV | Adolph Singer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 11:49 | San Diego State | John West grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Adolph Singer (fresh) SG - Willie Wilson (fresh) SF - Mark Hill (fresh) PF - Frank McCoy (fairly fresh) C - Joe Denney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - James Levine (fresh) SG - John West (fresh) SF - Jin Hong (fresh) PF - Bryan Gorby (fresh) C - Andres Mancini (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:31 | San Diego State | A charge is called on John West - foul #1 on John West, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Weeks (PG), Brent Graham (SG), Robert Scarborough (SF) Adolph Singer, Willie Wilson, Mark Hill | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez (PG), Marko Zelmar (SG), Gilberto Garcia (SF), Eduardo Martinez (C) James Levine, John West, Jin Hong, Andres Mancini | |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Joe Denney banks in the layup on a great pass from Kevin Weeks and the foul's on Eduardo Martinez - foul #1 on Eduardo Martinez, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | UNLV | Benjamin Oden (C) Frank McCoy | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Joe Denney misses the free throw | 11-11 |
| 11:15 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby gets the rebound | 11-11 |
| 11:01 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Marko Zelmar | 11-14 |
| 10:46 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks is whistled for traveling | 11-14 |
| 10:28 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby can't finish the layup | 11-14 |
| 10:26 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Robert Scarborough | 11-14 |
| 10:07 | UNLV | Joe Denney buries a shot from the free throw line | 13-14 |
| 09:59 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hill (SF) Robert Scarborough | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andres Mancini (PF) Bryan Gorby | |
| 09:40 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 09:39 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 09:24 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Saul Rodriguez | 13-17 |
| 09:05 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden's pass is intercepted by Gilberto Garcia | 13-17 |
| 09:00 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar lays it in on a nice dish by Gilberto Garcia | 13-19 |
| 08:47 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 08:26 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez hits a turnaround in the paint | 16-21 |
| 08:13 | UNLV | Marko Zelmar is called for the reach on Brent Graham - foul #1 on Marko Zelmar, team foul #5 | 16-21 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adolph Singer (PG), Willie Wilson (SG), Robert Scarborough (SF), Frank McCoy (PF) Kevin Weeks, Brent Graham, Mark Hill, Joe Denney | |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Levine (PG), John West (SG), Jin Hong (SF), Bryan Gorby (PF) Saul Rodriguez, Marko Zelmar, Gilberto Garcia, Andres Mancini | |
| 07:57 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden misses the lay-in | 16-21 |
| 07:55 | UNLV | Adolph Singer hits the follow up shot | 18-21 |
| 07:37 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Levine | 18-23 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Adolph Singer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Wilson (fresh) SF - Robert Scarborough (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank McCoy (fresh) C - Benjamin Oden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - James Levine (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John West (fresh) SF - Jin Hong (fresh) PF - Bryan Gorby (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eduardo Martinez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden misses the easy layup | 18-23 |
| 07:18 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 07:07 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by James Levine | 18-25 |
| 06:48 | UNLV | Adolph Singer loses the dribble to John West | 18-25 |
| 06:21 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby lays it up and in set up by John West | 18-27 |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Frank McCoy can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by James Levine - foul #1 on James Levine, team foul #6 | 18-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Weeks (PG), Brent Graham (SG), Joe Denney (C) Adolph Singer, Willie Wilson, Benjamin Oden | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez (PG), Marko Zelmar (SG), Gilberto Garcia (SF), Andres Mancini (PF), Dennis Sallee (C) James Levine, John West, Jin Hong, Bryan Gorby, Eduardo Martinez | |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Frank McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Frank McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:43 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hill (SF) Robert Scarborough | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Gilberto Garcia picks off the pass by Mark Hill | 20-27 |
| 05:26 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar banks in the layup set up by Gilberto Garcia | 20-29 |
| 05:13 | UNLV | Brent Graham can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 20-29 |
| 05:11 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 04:49 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-29 |
| 04:48 | UNLV | Brent Graham snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 04:42 | UNLV | Joe Denney loses the ball out of bounds | 20-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Scarborough (SF) Mark Hill | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby (PF) Dennis Sallee | |
| 04:30 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 20-29 |
| 04:28 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini snags the offensive board | 20-29 |
| 04:15 | San Diego State | Frank McCoy blocks the jumper by Marko Zelmar | 20-29 |
| 04:13 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 04:05 | UNLV | Brent Graham drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Frank McCoy | 23-29 |
| 03:44 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses long on a jumper from the right side | 23-29 |
| 03:43 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby tips it back up and in | 23-31 |
| 03:23 | UNLV | Joe Denney misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Andres Mancini - foul #1 on Andres Mancini, team foul #7 | 23-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Willie Wilson (SG), Troy Cummings (PF) Brent Graham, Frank McCoy | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jin Hong (SF), Eduardo Martinez (C) Gilberto Garcia, Andres Mancini | |
| 03:23 | UNLV | Joe Denney makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 03:23 | UNLV | Joe Denney makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kevin Weeks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Wilson (fresh) SF - Robert Scarborough (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Troy Cummings (fresh) C - Joe Denney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marko Zelmar (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jin Hong (fresh) PF - Bryan Gorby (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eduardo Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:05 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Saul Rodriguez | 25-33 |
| 02:49 | UNLV | Joe Denney's fadeaway is rejected by Eduardo Martinez | 25-33 |
| 02:47 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough tips it home | 27-33 |
| 02:34 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-33 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Joe Denney grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 02:20 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough is hacked by Marko Zelmar - foul #2 on Marko Zelmar, team foul #8 | 27-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adolph Singer (PG), Brent Graham (SG), Benjamin Oden (C) Kevin Weeks, Willie Wilson, Joe Denney | |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Levine (PG), Gilberto Garcia (SG), Andres Mancini (PF) Saul Rodriguez, Marko Zelmar, Bryan Gorby | |
| 02:20 | UNLV | Robert Scarborough misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:20 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 02:02 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Troy Cummings - foul #3 on Troy Cummings, team foul #6 | 27-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hill (SF), Frank McCoy (PF) Robert Scarborough, Troy Cummings | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 02:02 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:02 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:53 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden is denied on a layup by Andres Mancini | 27-35 |
| 01:52 | San Diego State | Jin Hong snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 01:46 | San Diego State | Jin Hong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 01:45 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 01:35 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Eduardo Martinez - foul #2 on Eduardo Martinez, team foul #9 | 27-35 |
| 01:35 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 01:35 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 01:20 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 01:01 | UNLV | The jumper by Frank McCoy is denied by Jin Hong | 29-38 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Mark Hill can't tip it in | 29-38 |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 00:53 | UNLV | Frank McCoy can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 29-38 |
| 00:52 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 00:37 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez lays it up and in | 29-40 |
| 00:20 | UNLV | Frank McCoy comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Andres Mancini - foul #2 on Andres Mancini, team foul #10 | 29-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Weeks (PG), Willie Wilson (SG), Robert Scarborough (SF) Adolph Singer, Brent Graham, Mark Hill | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez (PG), Marko Zelmar (SG), John West (SF), Bryan Gorby (PF) James Levine, Gilberto Garcia, Jin Hong, Andres Mancini | |
| 00:20 | UNLV | Frank McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 00:20 | UNLV | Frank McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 00:20 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 00:01 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez connects on the 3 from the right corner | 30-43 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Kevin Weeks clanks a fullcourt shot | 30-43 |