| Lineup | American U. | PG - Bernard Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Kircher (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emerson Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | David Smith inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Nevada | Arthur Watts blows the layup but he's hacked by Floyd Stringer - foul #1 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 19:47 | Nevada | Arthur Watts makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:47 | Nevada | Arthur Watts misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:47 | Nevada | Robert Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 19:37 | Nevada | Robert Myers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-26 |
| 19:36 | American U. | Carlos Kircher snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 19:24 | American U. | Bernard Crowder is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Bernard Crowder, team foul #2 | 34-26 |
| 19:14 | Nevada | John Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-26 |
| 19:12 | American U. | Floyd Stringer grabs the board | 34-26 |
| 18:57 | American U. | Edgar Crossman scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Bernard Crowder and the foul's on David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 18:57 | American U. | Edgar Crossman misses the free throw | 36-26 |
| 18:57 | Nevada | Arthur Watts gets the rebound | 36-26 |
| 18:43 | Nevada | Robert Myers hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Smith | 36-28 |
| 18:20 | American U. | Carlos Kircher scores on a shot from the right side | 38-28 |
| 17:55 | Nevada | Arthur Watts misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-28 |
| 17:53 | Nevada | David Smith gets the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:38 | Nevada | John Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 17:20 | American U. | Carlos Kircher is called for traveling | 38-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn (PF), Douglas Hopkins (C) Floyd Stringer, Tom Weiner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Losiewski (PF) Robert Myers | |
| 17:02 | Nevada | Frank Losiewski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-31 |
| 17:01 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 16:38 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 16:13 | Nevada | John Smith is hacked by Douglas Hopkins - foul #2 on Douglas Hopkins, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Duane Horne (PG), Eric Donahoe (SG), John Yancey (SF) Bernard Crowder, Carlos Kircher, Edgar Crossman | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (PG), William Blocker (SG), Robert Myers (PF), Andy Toliver (C) John Smith, Emerson Marsh, David Smith, Arthur Watts | |
| 15:46 | Nevada | Robert Myers buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Blocker | 41-34 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Duane Horne (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eric Donahoe (fresh) SF - John Yancey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Woodrow Clayborn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Way (fresh) SG - William Blocker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Losiewski (fresh) PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Andy Toliver (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | American U. | Andy Toliver is called for the reach on Duane Horne - foul #2 on Andy Toliver, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Floyd Stringer (PF), Tom Weiner (C) Woodrow Clayborn, Douglas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (PG) William Blocker | |
| 15:18 | American U. | John Yancey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Kircher (SG), Edgar Crossman (SF) Eric Donahoe, John Yancey | |
| Subs | Nevada | Emerson Marsh (SG) Michael Way | |
| 15:07 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh is hacked by Tom Weiner - foul #1 on Tom Weiner, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| 14:45 | Nevada | John Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-34 |
| 14:44 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh hits the follow up shot | 41-36 |
| 14:23 | American U. | Duane Horne misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 14:22 | Nevada | Andy Toliver pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 14:05 | Nevada | Andy Toliver is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Andy Toliver, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Crowder (PG), Woodrow Clayborn (PF) Duane Horne, Floyd Stringer | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Smith (SF), Thomas Kopp (PF), Arthur Watts (C) Frank Losiewski, Robert Myers, Andy Toliver | |
| 13:54 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Douglas Hopkins (C) Tom Weiner | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 13:54 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 13:54 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 13:41 | Nevada | Woodrow Clayborn is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #2 on Woodrow Clayborn, team foul #5 | 43-36 |
| 13:21 | Nevada | Edgar Crossman blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by John Smith | 43-36 |
| 13:20 | Nevada | Thomas Kopp grabs the offensive board | 43-36 |
| 13:07 | Nevada | Edgar Crossman is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #2 on Edgar Crossman, team foul #6 | 43-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Eric Donahoe (SG), John Yancey (SF) Carlos Kircher, Edgar Crossman | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (PG), William Blocker (SG) John Smith, Emerson Marsh | |
| 12:53 | Nevada | William Blocker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 12:51 | Nevada | David Smith hits the follow up shot | 43-38 |
| 12:37 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins comes up short on the shot in the lane | 43-38 |
| 12:36 | Nevada | David Smith grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 12:20 | Nevada | Arthur Watts is hacked by Douglas Hopkins - foul #3 on Douglas Hopkins, team foul #7 | 43-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Floyd Stringer (PF), Tom Weiner (C) Woodrow Clayborn, Douglas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Myers (PF) Thomas Kopp | |
| 12:20 | Nevada | Arthur Watts makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 12:20 | Nevada | Arthur Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 11:53 | American U. | Eric Donahoe comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 11:51 | Nevada | The rebound goes to David Smith | 43-40 |
| 11:36 | Nevada | David Smith buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Way | 43-42 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Bernard Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Donahoe (fresh) SF - John Yancey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Way (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Blocker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | American U. | Tom Weiner lays it in and he's fouled by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Kircher (SG), Edgar Crossman (SF) Eric Donahoe, John Yancey | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (PG), Emerson Marsh (SG), Frank Losiewski (SF) Michael Way, William Blocker, David Smith | |
| 11:16 | American U. | Tom Weiner makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 10:57 | Nevada | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 10:56 | American U. | Bernard Crowder snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 10:44 | American U. | Bernard Crowder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 10:43 | Nevada | Robert Myers grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 10:38 | Nevada | John Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 10:37 | American U. | Floyd Stringer grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 10:22 | American U. | Bernard Crowder drills a shot from the free throw line | 48-42 |
| 09:59 | Nevada | Arthur Watts is called for traveling | 48-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Duane Horne (PG), Woodrow Clayborn (PF), Douglas Hopkins (C) Bernard Crowder, Floyd Stringer, Tom Weiner | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Smith (SF), Andy Toliver (C) Robert Myers, Arthur Watts | |
| 09:32 | American U. | Duane Horne hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 09:30 | Nevada | John Smith snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 09:12 | Nevada | John Smith knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Emerson Marsh | 48-45 |
| 08:58 | American U. | Duane Horne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| 08:37 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Clayborn - foul #3 on Woodrow Clayborn, team foul #8 | 48-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Kopp (PF) Frank Losiewski | |
| 08:37 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:37 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 08:27 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins loses the ball out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Crowder (PG) Duane Horne | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Myers (PF), Arthur Watts (C) Thomas Kopp, Andy Toliver | |
| 08:08 | Nevada | Arthur Watts makes the jumper in the lane | 48-49 |
| 07:52 | American U. | Bernard Crowder misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Arthur Watts - foul #2 on Arthur Watts, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | American U. | Eric Donahoe (SF), Floyd Stringer (PF), Tom Weiner (C) Edgar Crossman, Woodrow Clayborn, Douglas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | William Blocker (SF) David Smith | |
| 07:52 | American U. | Bernard Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:52 | American U. | Bernard Crowder makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:33 | Nevada | John Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | American U. | John Yancey (SF) Carlos Kircher | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (PG), Frank Losiewski (SF) John Smith, Emerson Marsh | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Bernard Crowder (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Donahoe (fresh) SF - John Yancey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Way (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Blocker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Losiewski (fresh) PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | American U. | The jump hook by John Yancey is blocked by Arthur Watts | 50-49 |
| 07:08 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Robert Myers | 50-49 |
| 06:53 | Nevada | Michael Way makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Blocker | 50-52 |
| 06:32 | American U. | John Yancey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Frank Losiewski - foul #2 on Frank Losiewski, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Kircher (SG), Edgar Crossman (SF), Woodrow Clayborn (PF), Douglas Hopkins (C) Bernard Crowder, Eric Donahoe, Floyd Stringer, Tom Weiner | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (PG), Emerson Marsh (SG), David Smith (SF), Andy Toliver (C) Michael Way, William Blocker, Robert Myers, Arthur Watts | |
| 06:32 | American U. | John Yancey misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:32 | American U. | John Yancey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:10 | Nevada | John Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 06:08 | American U. | Carlos Kircher snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 05:53 | American U. | Carlos Kircher can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | American U. | Duane Horne (PG) John Yancey | |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Kopp (PF) Frank Losiewski | |
| 05:53 | American U. | Carlos Kircher makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:53 | American U. | Carlos Kircher misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:53 | Nevada | Thomas Kopp grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 05:49 | Nevada | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Duane Horne - foul #3 on Duane Horne, team foul #9 | 52-52 |
| 05:49 | Nevada | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:49 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 05:30 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 52-52 |
| 05:28 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn grabs the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 05:19 | American U. | Duane Horne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 05:18 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses badly on a shot from the left block | 52-52 |
| 04:59 | American U. | Edgar Crossman snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 04:43 | American U. | Carlos Kircher hits a floater in the lane set up by Duane Horne and he's hacked by Emerson Marsh - foul #2 on Emerson Marsh, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Crowder (PG), Floyd Stringer (PF), Tom Weiner (C) Duane Horne, Woodrow Clayborn, Douglas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Losiewski (SF), Robert Myers (PF), Arthur Watts (C) David Smith, Thomas Kopp, Andy Toliver | |
| 04:43 | American U. | Carlos Kircher makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:26 | Nevada | Robert Myers is hacked by Floyd Stringer - foul #2 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #10 | 55-52 |
| 04:26 | Nevada | Robert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:26 | Nevada | Robert Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:24 | American U. | John Smith is called for the reach on Bernard Crowder in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #10 | 55-54 |
| 04:24 | American U. | Bernard Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:24 | American U. | Bernard Crowder makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 04:03 | Nevada | Robert Myers buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur Watts | 57-57 |
| 03:45 | American U. | Carlos Kircher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-57 |
| 03:44 | Nevada | Robert Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 03:38 | Nevada | Bernard Crowder steals the ball from Robert Myers | 57-57 |
| 03:35 | American U. | Carlos Kircher banks in the layup on a great pass from Bernard Crowder | 59-57 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Bernard Crowder (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carlos Kircher (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emerson Marsh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Losiewski (fresh) PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Nevada | Robert Myers clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Floyd Stringer - foul #3 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| Subs | American U. | Eric Donahoe (SG) Carlos Kircher | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (PG), William Blocker (SG), David Smith (SF) John Smith, Emerson Marsh, Frank Losiewski | |
| 03:29 | Nevada | Robert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:29 | Nevada | Robert Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:08 | American U. | Floyd Stringer connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Edgar Crossman | 61-59 |
| 02:49 | Nevada | Robert Myers misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 02:48 | American U. | Edgar Crossman pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:29 | American U. | Edgar Crossman hits a shot near the basket | 63-59 |
| 02:29 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Kircher (SG) Eric Donahoe | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (PG), Emerson Marsh (SG) Michael Way, William Blocker | |
| 02:10 | Nevada | John Smith makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Emerson Marsh | 63-61 |
| 01:41 | American U. | Edgar Crossman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-61 |
| 01:39 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:35 | Nevada | John Smith hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Arthur Watts | 63-64 |
| 01:31 | American U. | Edgar Crossman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 01:30 | Nevada | John Smith snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 01:18 | Nevada | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-64 |
| 01:16 | American U. | Floyd Stringer pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 01:12 | American U. | Edgar Crossman's fadeaway is rejected by David Smith | 63-64 |
| 01:11 | American U. | Bernard Crowder grabs the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 00:53 | American U. | Arthur Watts steals it from Tom Weiner | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Nevada | John Smith loses the dribble to Bernard Crowder | 63-64 |
| 00:26 | American U. | Carlos Kircher jams it on a nice dish by Bernard Crowder | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Carlos Kircher is called for the reach on Emerson Marsh - foul #1 on Carlos Kircher, team foul #12 | 65-64 |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:09 | American U. | Floyd Stringer blows the dunk | 65-66 |
| 00:07 | Nevada | Arthur Watts gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Bernard Crowder is called for the reach on Arthur Watts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bernard Crowder, team foul #13 | 65-66 |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Arthur Watts misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Arthur Watts misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:04 | American U. | Tom Weiner gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 00:04 | American U. | American U. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Bernard Crowder misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 65-66 |