| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Beadles (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Albert Harshbarger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Earl Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Cape (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Monreal (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Kilroy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Neal (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Paul Beadles inbounds the ball | 43-30 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sam Monreal - foul #2 on Sam Monreal, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG) Arthur Knight | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 19:38 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger makes the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 19:38 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger makes the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 19:23 | Air Force | Earl Jones comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Albert Harshbarger - foul #1 on Albert Harshbarger, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG), Joseph Monteiro (PF) John Harvey, Albert Harshbarger | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 19:23 | Air Force | Earl Jones makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 19:23 | Air Force | Earl Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 19:04 | UNLV | Arthur Knight banks in the layup set up by Todd Reynolds and he's fouled by Earl Jones - foul #2 on Earl Jones, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| 19:04 | UNLV | Arthur Knight misses the free throw | 47-32 |
| 19:04 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy pulls down the rebound | 47-32 |
| 18:42 | Air Force | Richard Neal loses the dribble to Joseph Monteiro | 47-32 |
| 18:23 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 47-32 |
| 18:21 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 18:05 | Air Force | Richard Neal lays it in | 47-34 |
| 17:57 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds is hacked by Sam Monreal - foul #3 on Sam Monreal, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Albert Harshbarger (PF) Arthur Knight, Joseph Monteiro | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Osborn (SF) Sam Monreal | |
| 17:36 | UNLV | Paul Beadles is whistled for traveling | 47-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Rosato (PF), Garret Flood (C) Donald Kilroy, Richard Neal | |
| 17:20 | Air Force | Thomas Cape scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 17:06 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger lays it in on a great pass from Todd Reynolds | 49-36 |
| 16:48 | Air Force | Michael Rosato misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 16:46 | UNLV | Eric Smith pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 16:40 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger banks in the layup set up by John Harvey | 51-36 |
| 16:26 | Air Force | Earl Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 51-36 |
| 16:24 | Air Force | Garret Flood tips it back up and in | 51-38 |
| 16:11 | UNLV | John Harvey makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Paul Beadles and he's fouled by Michael Osborn - foul #1 on Michael Osborn, team foul #4 | 53-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro (PF), Frank Davis (C) Albert Harshbarger, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jack Simpson (PG), Donald Kilroy (PF), Richard Neal (C) Earl Jones, Thomas Cape, Garret Flood | |
| 16:11 | UNLV | John Harvey misses the free throw | 53-38 |
| 16:11 | Air Force | Richard Neal grabs the board | 53-38 |
| 16:05 | Air Force | Richard Neal hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Monteiro - foul #1 on Joseph Monteiro, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG) John Harvey | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 16:05 | Air Force | Richard Neal makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 16:05 | Air Force | Richard Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 16:05 | UNLV | Frank Davis gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| 16:02 | UNLV | Jack Simpson steals the ball from Arthur Knight in the backcourt | 53-39 |
| 15:52 | Air Force | Michael Rosato can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-39 |
| 15:51 | Air Force | Jack Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Paul Beadles (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Monteiro (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Jack Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Osborn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Rosato (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Kilroy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Air Force | A charge is called on Jack Simpson - foul #2 on Jack Simpson, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger (PF), Eric Smith (C) Joseph Monteiro, Frank Davis | |
| Subs | Air Force | Sam Monreal (SF) Michael Rosato | |
| 15:28 | UNLV | Arthur Knight knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Beadles | 56-39 |
| 15:16 | Air Force | Michael Osborn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro (PF), Frank Davis (C) Albert Harshbarger, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Longoria (SG) Michael Osborn | |
| 15:01 | UNLV | Arthur Knight misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 14:59 | UNLV | Frank Davis grabs the offensive board | 56-39 |
| 14:47 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Arthur Knight | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:35 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 58-39 |
| 14:33 | Air Force | Jack Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 14:28 | Air Force | Sam Monreal comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 58-39 |
| 14:27 | UNLV | Frank Davis snags the defensive board | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:08 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-39 |
| 14:06 | Air Force | Sam Monreal grabs the board | 58-39 |
| 13:46 | Air Force | Sam Monreal is hacked by Frank Davis - foul #1 on Frank Davis, team foul #3 | 58-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Albert Harshbarger (PF), Eric Smith (C) Arthur Knight, Joseph Monteiro, Frank Davis | |
| Subs | Air Force | Earl Jones (PG), Thomas Cape (SG), Michael Osborn (PF), Michael Rosato (C) Jack Simpson, John Longoria, Donald Kilroy, Richard Neal | |
| 13:36 | Air Force | The jump hook by Michael Rosato is blocked by Albert Harshbarger | 58-39 |
| 13:35 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger grabs the board | 58-39 |
| 13:31 | UNLV | Paul Beadles can't connect on a shot from the left side | 58-39 |
| 13:29 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger gets the offensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 13:12 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-39 |
| 13:10 | UNLV | Paul Beadles grabs the offensive board | 58-39 |
| 12:55 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Osborn - foul #2 on Michael Osborn, team foul #6 | 58-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG) John Harvey | |
| Subs | Air Force | Garret Flood (C) Sam Monreal | |
| 12:55 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 12:55 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 12:47 | Air Force | Michael Rosato is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Rosato, team foul #7 | 59-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG) Arthur Knight | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Michael Rosato is called for the reach on Paul Beadles - foul #2 on Michael Rosato, team foul #8 | 59-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG) John Harvey | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Paul Beadles makes the 1st free throw | 60-39 |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Paul Beadles misses the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 12:25 | Air Force | Thomas Cape snags the defensive board | 60-39 |
| 12:10 | Air Force | Michael Osborn makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Earl Jones | 60-41 |
| 11:44 | UNLV | Paul Beadles comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-41 |
| 11:43 | UNLV | Eric Smith hits the follow up shot | 62-41 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Paul Beadles (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Harshbarger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Earl Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Cape (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Osborn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Rosato (fresh) 3 pts. C - Garret Flood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Air Force | Earl Jones scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Cape | 62-43 |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Rosato - foul #3 on Michael Rosato, team foul #9 | 62-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Joseph Monteiro (SF) Arthur Knight, Paul Beadles | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jack Simpson (PG), John Longoria (SG), Sam Monreal (SF), Donald Kilroy (PF), Richard Neal (C) Earl Jones, Thomas Cape, Michael Osborn, Michael Rosato, Garret Flood | |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger makes the 1st free throw | 63-43 |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger misses the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| 11:07 | Air Force | Richard Neal pulls down the rebound | 63-43 |
| 10:51 | Air Force | Richard Neal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-43 |
| 10:50 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy hits the follow up shot | 63-45 |
| 10:22 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger hits a turnaround from close range set up by John Harvey | 65-45 |
| 09:53 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy hits the finger roll | 65-47 |
| 09:25 | UNLV | John Harvey misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-47 |
| 09:23 | Air Force | Donald Kilroy pulls down the rebound | 65-47 |
| 09:18 | Air Force | Sam Monreal hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 65-47 |
| 09:16 | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger pulls down the rebound | 65-47 |
| 08:49 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Donald Kilroy | 65-47 |
| 08:44 | Air Force | Jack Simpson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-47 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro snags the defensive board | 65-47 |
| 08:19 | UNLV | Eric Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Sam Monreal - foul #4 on Sam Monreal, team foul #10 | 65-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Knight (PG), Paul Beadles (SF) John Harvey, Albert Harshbarger | |
| Subs | Air Force | Earl Jones (PG), Thomas Cape (SG), Michael Osborn (SF), Michael Rosato (PF), Garret Flood (C) Jack Simpson, John Longoria, Sam Monreal, Donald Kilroy, Richard Neal | |
| 08:19 | UNLV | Eric Smith misses the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 08:19 | UNLV | Eric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 08:09 | Air Force | Michael Rosato misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-47 |
| 08:07 | Air Force | Garret Flood tips it back up and in | 66-49 |
| 07:49 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the 3 from the right wing | 66-49 |
| 07:48 | Air Force | Michael Rosato grabs the board | 66-49 |
| 07:34 | Air Force | Thomas Cape connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Jones | 66-52 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Arthur Knight (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Reynolds (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Paul Beadles (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Monteiro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Earl Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Cape (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Osborn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Rosato (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Garret Flood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Paul Beadles connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Arthur Knight | 69-52 |
| 07:24 | Air Force | Thomas Cape throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Harshbarger (PF), Frank Davis (C) Joseph Monteiro, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:57 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Knight and the foul's on Thomas Cape - foul #1 on Thomas Cape, team foul #11 | 71-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Sam Monreal (SF), Donald Kilroy (PF) Michael Osborn, Garret Flood | |
| 06:57 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds makes the free throw | 72-52 |
| 06:33 | Air Force | Sam Monreal misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-52 |
| 06:31 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Frank Davis | 72-52 |
| 06:02 | UNLV | Earl Jones picks off the pass by Frank Davis | 72-52 |
| 05:53 | Air Force | Earl Jones is whistled for traveling | 72-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro (PF), Eric Smith (C) Albert Harshbarger, Frank Davis | |
| Subs | Air Force | Richard Neal (C) Michael Rosato | |
| 05:39 | UNLV | Paul Beadles connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Todd Reynolds | 75-52 |
| 05:25 | Air Force | Thomas Cape misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-52 |
| 05:24 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro snags the defensive board | 75-52 |
| 05:19 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-52 |
| 05:17 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-52 |
| 04:56 | UNLV | Sam Monreal is called for the reach on Arthur Knight - foul #5 on Sam Monreal, team foul #12 | 75-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Harvey (PG), Steven Kirk (SF), Frank Davis (C) Todd Reynolds, Paul Beadles, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jack Simpson (PG), John Longoria (SG), Michael Osborn (SF), Michael Rosato (PF), Garret Flood (C) Earl Jones, Thomas Cape, Sam Monreal, Donald Kilroy, Richard Neal | |
| 04:56 | UNLV | Arthur Knight misses the 1st free throw | 75-52 |
| 04:56 | UNLV | Arthur Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 76-52 |
| 04:35 | Air Force | John Longoria misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Frank Davis - foul #2 on Frank Davis, team foul #4 | 76-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Todd Reynolds (SG) Arthur Knight | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:35 | Air Force | John Longoria makes the 1st free throw | 76-53 |
| 04:35 | Air Force | John Longoria misses the 2nd free throw | 76-53 |
| 04:35 | Air Force | Michael Rosato grabs the offensive board | 76-53 |
| 04:25 | Air Force | Michael Osborn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-53 |
| 04:24 | UNLV | Frank Davis grabs the board | 76-53 |
| 04:01 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-53 |
| 04:00 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro tips it back up and in | 78-53 |
| 03:51 | Air Force | Jack Simpson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-53 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro gets the rebound | 78-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the runner from the left block | 78-53 |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Michael Osborn snags the defensive board | 78-53 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Reynolds (tired) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Steven Kirk (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Monteiro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Longoria (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jack Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Osborn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Rosato (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Garret Flood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Air Force | John Longoria misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-53 |
| 03:03 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro snags the defensive board | 78-53 |
| 02:34 | UNLV | Joseph Monteiro misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 78-53 |
| 02:33 | UNLV | Steven Kirk can't tip it in | 78-53 |
| 02:32 | Air Force | Michael Osborn grabs the defensive rebound | 78-53 |
| 02:09 | Air Force | John Longoria misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-53 |
| 02:08 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Frank Davis | 78-53 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses short on a 3 from straight away | 78-53 |
| 01:45 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Michael Rosato | 78-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Air Force | Todd Reynolds steals it from Garret Flood | 78-53 |
| 01:23 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds banks in the layup | 80-53 |
| 01:06 | Air Force | Jack Simpson's pass is intercepted by Todd Reynolds | 80-53 |
| 01:03 | UNLV | Todd Reynolds misses the dunk | 80-53 |
| 01:02 | Air Force | John Longoria grabs the defensive rebound | 80-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Air Force | Michael Osborn lays it in | 80-55 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | UNLV | Jack Simpson is called for the reach on John Harvey - foul #3 on Jack Simpson, team foul #13 | 80-55 |
| 00:30 | UNLV | John Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 80-55 |
| 00:30 | UNLV | John Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 80-55 |
| 00:30 | Air Force | Michael Rosato grabs the board | 80-55 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | John Longoria clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 80-55 |
| 00:23 | UNLV | John Harvey grabs the board | 80-55 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | John Harvey runs out the clock | 80-55 |