| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Lionel Gillmore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Lindsay (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tommy Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dana Feldman (fresh) C - Ralph Redd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Michael Porto (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Westmoreland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alexander Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Jahnke (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gene Edgerly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Tommy Hubbard inbounds the ball | 16-35 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Nevada | Paul Jahnke picks off the pass by Ralph Redd | 16-35 |
| 19:19 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland is called for traveling | 16-35 |
| 19:07 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brandon Lindsay, team foul #1 | 16-35 |
| 18:41 | UConn | Gene Edgerly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-35 |
| 18:40 | Nevada | Tommy Hubbard grabs the board | 16-35 |
| 18:22 | Nevada | Ralph Redd clanks a jump hook in the paint | 16-35 |
| 18:20 | UConn | Paul Jahnke grabs the defensive rebound | 16-35 |
| 18:00 | UConn | Michael Porto hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ralph Redd - foul #1 on Ralph Redd, team foul #2 | 16-35 |
| 18:00 | UConn | Michael Porto misses the 1st free throw | 16-35 |
| 18:00 | UConn | Michael Porto makes the 2nd free throw | 16-36 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 17:46 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore scores on a driving attempt from close range | 18-36 |
| 17:19 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland hits a floater in the paint set up by Michael Porto and he's hacked by Dana Feldman - foul #3 on Dana Feldman, team foul #3 | 18-38 |
| Subs | Nevada | Glenn Waldroup (PF) Dana Feldman | |
| Subs | UConn | Jerry Gardner (SF) Alexander Smith | |
| 17:19 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland makes the free throw | 18-39 |
| 16:59 | Nevada | Tommy Hubbard misses the easy layup but the foul's on Paul Jahnke - foul #2 on Paul Jahnke, team foul #1 | 18-39 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Barham (SF), Louis Hiatt (C) Brian Westmoreland, Gene Edgerly | |
| 16:59 | Nevada | Tommy Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 18-39 |
| 16:59 | Nevada | Tommy Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 19-39 |
| 16:36 | UConn | Michael Porto makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Gardner | 19-41 |
| 16:27 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay connects on the shot from the right wing | 21-41 |
| 16:12 | UConn | Jerry Gardner drills a shot from just outside the lane | 21-43 |
| 16:00 | Nevada | Ralph Redd is denied on a layup by Paul Jahnke | 21-43 |
| 15:59 | Nevada | Ralph Redd tips it back up and in | 23-43 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Lionel Gillmore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Lindsay (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Tommy Hubbard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Waldroup (fresh) C - Ralph Redd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Michael Porto (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Barham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Paul Jahnke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Louis Hiatt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | UConn | Michael Porto clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-43 |
| 15:38 | UConn | Louis Hiatt hits the follow up shot | 23-45 |
| 15:29 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-45 |
| 15:01 | UConn | Louis Hiatt lays it in set up by Jerry Gardner | 26-47 |
| 14:41 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Porto - foul #2 on Michael Porto, team foul #2 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Owens (PG), John Barnett (SF), Dana Feldman (PF) Lionel Gillmore, Tommy Hubbard, Ralph Redd | |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Walker (PG), Brian Westmoreland (SG), Alexander Smith (SF), Gene Edgerly (C) Michael Porto, Jerry Gardner, Mark Barham, Paul Jahnke | |
| 14:41 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 27-47 |
| 14:41 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| 14:17 | UConn | Glenn Waldroup blocks the short jumper by Brian Westmoreland | 28-47 |
| 14:16 | Nevada | Dana Feldman grabs the defensive rebound | 28-47 |
| 14:12 | Nevada | Michael Owens makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Brandon Lindsay | 30-47 |
| 13:47 | UConn | Gene Edgerly misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-47 |
| 13:45 | Nevada | Dana Feldman grabs the defensive rebound | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 13:22 | Nevada | Dana Feldman scores on a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Louis Hiatt - foul #2 on Louis Hiatt, team foul #3 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Edward Keene (SG), Alton Donahue (SF) Brandon Lindsay, Glenn Waldroup | |
| Subs | UConn | Jerry Gardner (SF) Louis Hiatt | |
| 13:22 | Nevada | Dana Feldman misses the free throw | 32-47 |
| 13:22 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland grabs the board | 32-47 |
| 13:11 | UConn | Alexander Smith is hacked by Dana Feldman - foul #4 on Dana Feldman, team foul #4 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore (PG), Ralph Redd (C) Michael Owens, Dana Feldman | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:53 | UConn | Alexander Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 12:52 | UConn | Timothy Walker tips it home | 32-49 |
| 12:40 | Nevada | Ralph Redd clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 32-49 |
| 12:38 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore misses the tip | 32-49 |
| 12:36 | UConn | Gene Edgerly snags the defensive board | 32-49 |
| 12:18 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 32-49 |
| 12:16 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland tips it home | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 12:02 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Alton Donahue | 35-51 |
| 11:44 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 35-51 |
| 11:43 | Nevada | Ralph Redd gets the rebound | 35-51 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Lionel Gillmore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Keene (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alton Donahue (fresh) C - Ralph Redd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Timothy Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Westmoreland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jerry Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alexander Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Edgerly (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 11:25 | Nevada | Edward Keene is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Edward Keene, team foul #5 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay (SG), Tommy Hubbard (SF), Glenn Waldroup (PF) Edward Keene, Alton Donahue, Ralph Redd | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Porto (PG), Mark Barham (SF), Paul Jahnke (PF), Louis Hiatt (C) Timothy Walker, Brian Westmoreland, Alexander Smith, Gene Edgerly | |
| 10:56 | UConn | Michael Porto makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 10:42 | Nevada | John Barnett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 35-53 |
| 10:40 | UConn | Paul Jahnke grabs the defensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 10:11 | UConn | Mark Barham is whistled for traveling | 35-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Owens (PG), Edward Keene (C) Lionel Gillmore, John Barnett | |
| Subs | UConn | Brian Westmoreland (SG) Jerry Gardner | |
| 09:56 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-53 |
| 09:54 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Hiatt | 35-53 |
| 09:30 | UConn | Paul Jahnke misses badly on a floater from the left side | 35-53 |
| 09:28 | Nevada | Edward Keene snags the defensive board | 35-53 |
| 09:08 | Nevada | Glenn Waldroup steps out of bounds on the sideline | 35-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Alton Donahue (PF), Ralph Redd (C) Glenn Waldroup, Edward Keene | |
| Subs | UConn | Alexander Smith (SF), Gene Edgerly (C) Mark Barham, Louis Hiatt | |
| 08:48 | UConn | Tommy Hubbard is called for the reach on Michael Porto - foul #1 on Tommy Hubbard, team foul #6 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore (PG), John Barnett (PF) Michael Owens, Alton Donahue | |
| Subs | UConn | Jerry Gardner (SG) Brian Westmoreland | |
| 08:34 | UConn | Gene Edgerly is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gene Edgerly, team foul #4 | 35-53 |
| 08:24 | Nevada | John Barnett misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-53 |
| 08:22 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Lindsay | 35-53 |
| 08:10 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-53 |
| 08:09 | UConn | Paul Jahnke snags the defensive board | 35-53 |
| 07:40 | UConn | Michael Porto buries a fadeaway from the left side | 35-55 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Lionel Gillmore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Lindsay (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Hubbard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Redd (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Michael Porto (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Jahnke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Gene Edgerly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 07:08 | UConn | Jerry Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | Dana Feldman (PF) Tommy Hubbard | |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Walker (PG), Brian Westmoreland (SG), Louis Hiatt (PF) Michael Porto, Alexander Smith, Paul Jahnke | |
| 06:55 | Nevada | John Barnett comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 06:53 | Nevada | John Barnett tips it home | 39-55 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Ralph Redd - foul #2 on Ralph Redd, team foul #7 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | Edward Keene (SG) Brandon Lindsay | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Barham (SF) Jerry Gardner | |
| 06:39 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 06:30 | Nevada | Lionel Gillmore is fouled on the floor by Timothy Walker - foul #2 on Timothy Walker, team foul #5 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Alton Donahue (SF) John Barnett | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 06:25 | Nevada | Ralph Redd slams it home on a great pass from Lionel Gillmore | 41-57 |
| 06:00 | UConn | 3 seconds is called on Brian Westmoreland | 41-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Owens (PG) Lionel Gillmore | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Jahnke (PF) Gene Edgerly | |
| 05:48 | Nevada | Dana Feldman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-57 |
| 05:46 | UConn | Paul Jahnke gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 05:17 | UConn | Ralph Redd is called for the reach on Brian Westmoreland - foul #3 on Ralph Redd, team foul #8 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay (SG), Tommy Hubbard (SF), Glenn Waldroup (C) Edward Keene, Alton Donahue, Ralph Redd | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Porto (PG), Alexander Smith (SF) Timothy Walker, Mark Barham | |
| 05:17 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 05:17 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Glenn Waldroup | 41-57 |
| 05:08 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-57 |
| 05:07 | UConn | Michael Porto gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 05:03 | UConn | Brian Westmoreland banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alexander Smith | 41-59 |
| 04:50 | Nevada | Tommy Hubbard clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-59 |
| 04:48 | UConn | Paul Jahnke grabs the board | 41-59 |
| 04:22 | UConn | Glenn Waldroup blocks the short jumper by Alexander Smith | 41-59 |
| 04:21 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay snags the defensive board | 41-59 |
| 04:16 | Nevada | Brandon Lindsay is fouled on the floor by Brian Westmoreland - foul #1 on Brian Westmoreland, team foul #6 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Edward Keene (SG), John Barnett (SF), Alton Donahue (PF) Brandon Lindsay, Tommy Hubbard, Dana Feldman | |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Walker (PG), Jerry Gardner (SG), Mark Barham (SF), Gene Edgerly (C) Michael Porto, Brian Westmoreland, Alexander Smith, Paul Jahnke | |
| 04:02 | Nevada | John Barnett misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-59 |
| 04:00 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Hiatt | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:35 | UConn | Timothy Walker hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Gene Edgerly | 41-62 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Keene (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Barnett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alton Donahue (fresh) C - Glenn Waldroup (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Barham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Louis Hiatt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Gene Edgerly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Nevada | Gene Edgerly is called for the reach on Edward Keene - foul #2 on Gene Edgerly, team foul #7 | 41-62 |
| 03:19 | Nevada | Edward Keene makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 03:19 | Nevada | Edward Keene makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 02:50 | UConn | Timothy Walker makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Gardner | 43-65 |
| 02:35 | Nevada | Edward Keene buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Owens | 45-65 |
| 02:11 | UConn | Alton Donahue is called for the reach on Louis Hiatt - foul #1 on Alton Donahue, team foul #9 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Nevada | David Baskett (PG), Oscar Bobo (SF) Michael Owens, Glenn Waldroup | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Jahnke (PF) Gene Edgerly | |
| 02:11 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the 1st free throw | 45-66 |
| 02:11 | UConn | Louis Hiatt makes the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| 02:00 | Nevada | David Baskett knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 48-67 |
| 01:46 | UConn | Timothy Walker misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-67 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Paul Jahnke hits the follow up shot | 48-69 |
| 01:29 | Nevada | Edward Keene misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 48-69 |
| 01:28 | Nevada | John Barnett snags the offensive board | 48-69 |
| 01:23 | Nevada | John Barnett clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-69 |
| 01:22 | UConn | Paul Jahnke gets the rebound | 48-69 |
| 01:02 | UConn | Mark Barham misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-69 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Jerry Gardner tips it home | 48-71 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Nevada | David Baskett clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-71 |
| 00:53 | Nevada | Oscar Bobo grabs the offensive rebound | 48-71 |
| 00:50 | Nevada | Oscar Bobo misses badly on a floater from the left side | 48-71 |
| 00:49 | UConn | Louis Hiatt grabs the defensive rebound | 48-71 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | UConn | Jerry Gardner's pass is intercepted by David Baskett | 48-71 |
| 00:20 | Nevada | Jerry Gardner is called for the reach on Edward Keene - foul #2 on Jerry Gardner, team foul #8 | 48-71 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Owens (PG), Glenn Waldroup (C) David Baskett, Oscar Bobo | |
| Subs | UConn | Gene Edgerly (C) Paul Jahnke | |
| 00:20 | Nevada | Edward Keene makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 00:20 | Nevada | Edward Keene makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Timothy Walker runs out the clock | 50-71 |