| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Durrant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Heuer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - David Swader (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell inbounds the ball | 48-41 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Lafayette | Donald Heuer is called for the reach on Lee Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Heuer, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| 19:42 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell hits a jumper in the lane | 48-43 |
| 19:26 | UNLV | Scott Miller drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by John Brown | 50-43 |
| 19:20 | Lafayette | Lee Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF) Scott Miller, Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (SG), Adam Redd (C) William Gregory, David Swader | |
| 19:10 | UNLV | John Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 19:08 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Floyd Richards | 50-43 |
| 19:03 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe is denied on a layup by Floyd Roscoe | 50-43 |
| 19:02 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Gerald Nichols | 50-43 |
| 18:42 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 18:40 | Lafayette | Adam Redd gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 18:18 | Lafayette | Adam Redd can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-43 |
| 18:16 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell tips it in | 50-45 |
| 17:47 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Roger Hall (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Edward Haven (C) John Brown, James Jones, Michael Teisberg, Gerald Nichols, Floyd Roscoe | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), William Gregory (SG), James Waller (SF), Thomas Hodge (PF), David Swader (C) Lee Young, Floyd Richards, Willie Jewell, Lawrence Bledsoe, Adam Redd | |
| 17:45 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 17:33 | UNLV | Roger Hall hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Kerry Eastep | 52-45 |
| 17:07 | Lafayette | William Gregory can't connect on a runner in the paint | 52-45 |
| 17:05 | Lafayette | David Swader misses the tip | 52-45 |
| 17:03 | UNLV | Edward Haven grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 16:57 | UNLV | Roger Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 16:56 | UNLV | Edward Haven grabs the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 16:47 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 16:46 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 16:43 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner is hacked by Kerry Eastep in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kerry Eastep, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), Samuel Wright (C) Kerry Eastep, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), Brett Sidney (SF), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF) Richard Wagner, James Waller, Thomas Hodge | |
| 16:21 | Lafayette | Samuel Wright is called for the reach on David Swader - foul #2 on Samuel Wright, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG) Roger Hall | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG) Floyd Richards | |
| 16:05 | Lafayette | David Swader throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SF) Timothy Durrant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Waller (SF), Adam Redd (C) Brett Sidney, David Swader | |
| 15:53 | UNLV | John Brown misses short on an open jumper from close range | 52-45 |
| 15:52 | UNLV | Samuel Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Heuer (tiring) 7 pts. C - Samuel Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (tiring) 4 pts. SG - William Gregory (tiring) 5 pts. SF - James Waller (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Redd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | UNLV | John Brown misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-45 |
| 15:29 | Lafayette | James Waller gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 15:23 | Lafayette | James Waller loses the dribble to James Jones | 52-45 |
| 15:06 | UNLV | James Jones connects on the open jumper from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 15:04 | Lafayette | Lee Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Edward Haven (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) John Brown, James Jones, Donald Heuer, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), Floyd Richards (SG), Willie Jewell (SF), David Swader (C) Lee Young, William Gregory, James Waller, Adam Redd | |
| 14:42 | UNLV | Richard Wagner takes the ball from Michael Teisberg | 54-45 |
| 14:39 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards lays it up and in set up by Richard Wagner | 54-47 |
| 14:20 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 14:19 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe can't tip it in | 54-47 |
| 14:17 | Lafayette | David Swader snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 14:13 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), James Jones (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF) Kerry Eastep, Scott Miller, Michael Teisberg, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brett Sidney (SG), Thomas Hodge (PF), Adam Redd (C) Richard Wagner, Lawrence Bledsoe, David Swader | |
| 13:57 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols is hacked by Thomas Hodge - foul #1 on Thomas Hodge, team foul #1 | 54-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Waller (SF) Willie Jewell | |
| 13:48 | UNLV | James Waller is called for the reach on Timothy Durrant - foul #3 on James Waller, team foul #2 | 54-47 |
| 13:37 | UNLV | A charge is called on Gerald Nichols - foul #1 on Gerald Nichols, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF) Brett Sidney, Thomas Hodge | |
| 13:16 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 13:15 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe hits the follow up shot | 54-49 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe throws it down on a great pass from Roger Hall | 56-49 |
| 12:46 | Lafayette | James Waller knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 12:36 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | James Jones can't tip it in | 56-52 |
| 12:34 | Lafayette | Adam Redd grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 12:15 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe misses the 3 from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 12:13 | Lafayette | James Waller grabs the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 12:00 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 11:53 | UNLV | James Jones clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Floyd Richards - foul #2 on Floyd Richards, team foul #3 | 56-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Edward Haven (PF), Samuel Wright (C) Roger Hall, Timothy Durrant, Gerald Nichols, Floyd Roscoe | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), Brett Sidney (SG), Willie Jewell (SF), Thomas Hodge (PF), David Swader (C) Lee Young, Floyd Richards, James Waller, Lawrence Bledsoe, Adam Redd | |
| 11:53 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 11:53 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 11:51 | Lafayette | Kerry Eastep is called for the reach on Richard Wagner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kerry Eastep, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG) James Jones | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scott Miller (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Michael Teisberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Haven (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Richard Wagner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brett Sidney (fresh) SF - Willie Jewell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Swader (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Lafayette | David Swader buries a turnaround from the baseline | 58-57 |
| 11:27 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| 11:13 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 11:12 | UNLV | Scott Miller grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 11:09 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Sidney - foul #2 on Brett Sidney, team foul #4 | 58-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Donald Heuer (PF) Kerry Eastep, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (SG) Brett Sidney | |
| 10:54 | UNLV | Scott Miller buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Brown | 61-57 |
| 10:31 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Hodge | 61-60 |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg clanks a floater from the right side | 61-60 |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Edward Haven hits the follow up shot | 63-60 |
| 10:09 | Lafayette | John Brown is called for the reach on Richard Wagner in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Roger Hall (SG), James Jones (SF), Floyd Roscoe (C) John Brown, Scott Miller, Michael Teisberg, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Waller (SF), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF), Adam Redd (C) Willie Jewell, Thomas Hodge, David Swader | |
| 10:04 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-60 |
| 10:03 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 09:51 | UNLV | Adam Redd denies the turnaround by Floyd Roscoe | 63-60 |
| 09:49 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Roscoe | 63-60 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | James Jones is fouled on the floor by William Gregory - foul #1 on William Gregory, team foul #5 | 63-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF), Samuel Wright (C) Kerry Eastep, James Jones, Donald Heuer, Floyd Roscoe | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG) Richard Wagner | |
| 09:13 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Thomas Hodge (C) William Gregory, Adam Redd | |
| 09:09 | Lafayette | Lee Young is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brett Sidney (SG) Floyd Richards | |
| 08:54 | UNLV | Roger Hall is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Bledsoe - foul #2 on Lawrence Bledsoe, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF) Roger Hall, Timothy Durrant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Willie Jewell (SF), David Swader (C) James Waller, Thomas Hodge | |
| 08:46 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols misses badly on a floater near the basket | 63-60 |
| 08:45 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 08:45 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG) John Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG) Lee Young | |
| 08:27 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe knocks in the jumper in the lane | 63-62 |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-62 |
| 08:16 | Lafayette | Brett Sidney snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 08:07 | Lafayette | David Swader's fadeaway is rejected by Samuel Wright | 63-62 |
| 08:05 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards hits the follow up shot | 63-64 |
| 07:48 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Jones | 65-64 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kerry Eastep (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Jones (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Teisberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Nichols (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Floyd Richards (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Brett Sidney (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Willie Jewell (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (tired) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - David Swader (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Lafayette | Brett Sidney misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 07:31 | UNLV | Samuel Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg is hacked by Willie Jewell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Jewell, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Roger Hall (SG), Edward Haven (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Kerry Eastep, James Jones, Gerald Nichols, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Richard Wagner (SG), James Waller (SF), Adam Redd (PF), Thomas Hodge (C) Floyd Richards, Brett Sidney, Willie Jewell, Lawrence Bledsoe, David Swader | |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 07:15 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge hits a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Floyd Roscoe - foul #2 on Floyd Roscoe, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF) Michael Teisberg | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 07:15 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge makes the free throw | 67-67 |
| 06:55 | UNLV | John Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-67 |
| 06:53 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 06:33 | Lafayette | Floyd Roscoe blocks the short jumper by Thomas Hodge | 67-67 |
| 06:31 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Floyd Roscoe | 67-67 |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant's floater is tipped away by Thomas Hodge | 67-67 |
| 06:20 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge snags the defensive board | 67-67 |
| 06:01 | Lafayette | Adam Redd makes the driving attempt from the right block | 67-69 |
| 05:56 | UNLV | John Brown clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Hodge - foul #2 on Thomas Hodge, team foul #8 | 67-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), James Jones (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Roger Hall, Timothy Durrant, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), William Gregory (SG), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF) Lee Young, Richard Wagner, Thomas Hodge | |
| 05:56 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 05:56 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 05:37 | Lafayette | The jump hook by Adam Redd is blocked by James Jones | 69-69 |
| 05:35 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe gets the offensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 05:20 | Lafayette | William Gregory makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Floyd Richards | 69-71 |
| 05:20 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Samuel Wright (C) John Brown, Scott Miller, Floyd Roscoe | |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Swader (C) Adam Redd | |
| 04:56 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Jones | 71-71 |
| 04:49 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-71 |
| 04:47 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Michael Teisberg | 71-71 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Donald Heuer drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Jones | 74-71 |
| 04:27 | Lafayette | William Gregory is hacked by Kerry Eastep in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kerry Eastep, team foul #8 | 74-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Scott Miller (SG), Gerald Nichols (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Kerry Eastep, James Jones, Donald Heuer, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), Brett Sidney (SF), Thomas Hodge (C) Floyd Richards, James Waller, David Swader | |
| 04:27 | Lafayette | William Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 04:27 | Lafayette | William Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:01 | UNLV | Scott Miller is fouled on the floor by William Gregory - foul #2 on William Gregory, team foul #9 | 74-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF), Edward Haven (C) Michael Teisberg, Floyd Roscoe | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Willie Jewell (SF) William Gregory, Brett Sidney | |
| 04:01 | UNLV | Scott Miller makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 04:01 | UNLV | Scott Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:44 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Lee Young and the foul's on Scott Miller - foul #2 on Scott Miller, team foul #9 | 76-75 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Heuer (PF) Gerald Nichols | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Adam Redd (C) Thomas Hodge | |
| 03:44 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses the free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:44 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant gets the rebound | 76-75 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Roger Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Miller (tired) 10 pts. SF - Timothy Durrant (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Heuer (tired) 10 pts. C - Edward Haven (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wagner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Jewell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Redd (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:24 | UNLV | Roger Hall scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-75 |
| 03:11 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell lays it up and in and he's fouled by Edward Haven - foul #1 on Edward Haven, team foul #10 | 79-77 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), James Jones (SF), Samuel Wright (C) Scott Miller, Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG) Lee Young | |
| 03:11 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:07 | UNLV | Richard Wagner picks off the pass by Edward Haven in the backcourt | 79-78 |
| 03:05 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner banks in the layup | 79-80 |
| 03:03 | UNLV | Richard Wagner picks off the pass by Kerry Eastep in the backcourt | 79-80 |
| 02:44 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards clanks a 3 from the left wing | 79-80 |
| 02:42 | UNLV | Samuel Wright grabs the board | 79-80 |
| 02:40 | UNLV | Roger Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-80 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF) Roger Hall, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (SG), James Waller (SF), Thomas Hodge (C) Richard Wagner, Willie Jewell, Adam Redd | |
| 02:24 | Lafayette | William Gregory comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 79-80 |
| 02:23 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep snags the defensive board | 79-80 |
| 02:06 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-80 |
| 02:04 | Lafayette | William Gregory pulls down the rebound | 79-80 |
| 02:01 | Lafayette | Kerry Eastep steals it from Floyd Richards in the backcourt | 79-80 |
| 01:51 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols is alone and drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from James Jones | 81-80 |
| 01:28 | Lafayette | James Waller drills a floater from the left block | 81-82 |
| 01:19 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep is open but misses the lay-in | 81-82 |
| 01:17 | UNLV | Samuel Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-82 |
| 01:00 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep dunks the ball on a great pass from James Jones | 83-82 |
| 01:00 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-82 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Scott Miller (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Kerry Eastep, James Jones, Michael Teisberg, Gerald Nichols, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Willie Jewell (SF), David Swader (C) Floyd Richards, James Waller, Thomas Hodge | |
| 00:41 | Lafayette | David Swader knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Willie Jewell | 83-84 |
| 00:16 | UNLV | John Brown is called for 3 seconds | 83-84 |
| 00:16 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-84 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell is hacked by Scott Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Miller, team foul #11 | 83-84 |
| 00:14 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:14 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 83-86 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | William Gregory is called for the reach on Scott Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Gregory, team foul #10 | 83-86 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | Scott Miller makes the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | Scott Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:10 | Lafayette | David Swader snags the defensive board | 84-86 |
| 00:09 | Lafayette | David Swader is hacked by Scott Miller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Miller, team foul #12 | 84-86 |
| 00:09 | Lafayette | David Swader misses the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:09 | Lafayette | David Swader makes the 2nd free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:09 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-87 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-87 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (SG), Richard Wagner (SF), Adam Redd (PF) William Gregory, Willie Jewell, Lawrence Bledsoe | |
| 00:06 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner is fouled on the floor by Scott Miller - foul #5 on Scott Miller, team foul #13 | 84-87 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SG) Scott Miller | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:06 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:06 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:01 | UNLV | John Brown misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 84-89 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant grabs the offensive rebound | 84-89 |