| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Savage (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Welch (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Thorpe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - James Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harry Steger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Dolan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Filiberto Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Mark Welch inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | UNLV | David Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gary White (SG), Carlos Castaneda (PF), Jonny McClamy (C) Arthur Sullivan, David Dolan, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| 19:12 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Jonny McClamy | |
| 18:43 | UNLV | Eugene Savage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Dolan (PF) Richard Brown | |
| 18:21 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-28 |
| 18:20 | UNLV | James Mills grabs the board | 23-28 |
| 17:51 | UNLV | Mark Welch comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Harry Steger - foul #1 on Harry Steger, team foul #1 | 23-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Arthur Sullivan (SG), Richard Brown (SF), Jonny McClamy (C) Harry Steger, Gary White, David Dolan, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| 17:51 | UNLV | Mark Welch makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 17:51 | UNLV | Mark Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 17:35 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Allan Leake | 25-30 |
| 17:06 | UNLV | David Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Allan Leake - foul #2 on Allan Leake, team foul #2 | 25-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (SG), Nathan Ortez (SF), Howard Osterberger (C) Eugene Savage, Mark Welch, James Mills | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG), Gary White (SG), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Allan Leake, Arthur Sullivan, Jonny McClamy | |
| 17:06 | UNLV | David Davis misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 17:06 | UNLV | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 16:47 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown connects on the open jumper from the left block set up by Filiberto Rodriguez | 26-32 |
| 16:27 | UNLV | David Davis makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-32 |
| 16:15 | Miami (FL) | Filiberto Rodriguez connects on the runner near the basket | 28-34 |
| 15:57 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger comes up short on the floater in the paint | 28-34 |
| 15:56 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Ortez (fresh) PF - Brian Thorpe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Osterberger (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harry Steger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Castaneda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Filiberto Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Matthew Fox - foul #1 on Matthew Fox, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Mark Welch (SF), James Mills (C) David Davis, Nathan Ortez, Brian Thorpe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan (SG), David Dolan (PF), Jonny McClamy (C) Gary White, Carlos Castaneda, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| 15:45 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 15:45 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Mark Welch misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Jonny McClamy - foul #2 on Jonny McClamy, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Savage (SG) Matthew Fox | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Carlos Castaneda (SF) Harry Steger, Richard Brown | |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Mark Welch misses the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Mark Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 15:04 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan lays it in on a nice dish by Allan Leake and he's fouled by Mark Welch - foul #3 on Mark Welch, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Allan Leake, Jonny McClamy | |
| 15:04 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan misses the free throw | 29-38 |
| 15:04 | UNLV | Mark Welch pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 14:59 | UNLV | Harry Steger is called for the reach on Burt Chapman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Steger, team foul #4 | 29-38 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | James Mills misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 14:44 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 14:19 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Harry Steger | 29-40 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Filiberto Rodriguez - foul #2 on Filiberto Rodriguez, team foul #5 | 29-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (SG), Nathan Ortez (SF), Brian Thorpe (PF) Eugene Savage, Mark Welch, James Mills | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Gary White (SG), Richard Brown (SF), Jonny McClamy (C) Harry Steger, Arthur Sullivan, David Dolan, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 13:34 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 13:33 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 13:05 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe is whistled for traveling | 31-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), James Mills (C) Burt Chapman, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG), Arthur Sullivan (SG), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Allan Leake, Gary White, Jonny McClamy | |
| 12:43 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harry Steger | 31-42 |
| 12:24 | UNLV | James Mills comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Filiberto Rodriguez - foul #3 on Filiberto Rodriguez, team foul #6 | 31-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Savage (SG) Matthew Fox | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gary White (SG), Jonny McClamy (C) Arthur Sullivan, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| 12:24 | UNLV | James Mills makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 12:24 | UNLV | James Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 12:07 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary White | 33-45 |
| 11:46 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Eugene Savage | 36-45 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Savage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Ortez (fresh) PF - Brian Thorpe (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - James Mills (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harry Steger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Castaneda (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonny McClamy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 11:25 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown misses the tip | 36-45 |
| 11:23 | Miami (FL) | Gary White tips it back up and in | 36-47 |
| 11:00 | UNLV | James Mills knocks in the shot from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 10:44 | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 38-49 |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe misses badly on a runner from the right block | 38-49 |
| 10:18 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Gary White | 38-49 |
| 10:12 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown jams it on a great pass from Harry Steger | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:54 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG), Matthew Fox (SG), Mark Welch (SF), Howard Osterberger (C) David Davis, Eugene Savage, Nathan Ortez, James Mills | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Arthur Sullivan (SG), David Dolan (PF), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Harry Steger, Gary White, Richard Brown, Jonny McClamy | |
| 09:40 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Burt Chapman - foul #1 on Burt Chapman, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| 09:40 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake makes the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 09:40 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake makes the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | Burt Chapman is hacked by Allan Leake - foul #3 on Allan Leake, team foul #7 | 38-53 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | Burt Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | Burt Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 09:09 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Thorpe - foul #2 on Brian Thorpe, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Mills (C) Brian Thorpe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 09:09 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 09:09 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 08:53 | UNLV | James Mills hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 40-55 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to James Mills | 40-55 |
| 08:34 | UNLV | Burt Chapman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG), Richard Brown (SF) Allan Leake, Carlos Castaneda | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:15 | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-55 |
| 08:14 | UNLV | James Mills grabs the board | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:09 | UNLV | Burt Chapman clanks a runner from the left block | 40-55 |
| 08:07 | UNLV | Burt Chapman snags the offensive board | 40-55 |
| 07:48 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 40-55 |
| 07:46 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Welch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Howard Osterberger (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Mills (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harry Steger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Dolan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Filiberto Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan loses the dribble to Burt Chapman | 40-55 |
| 07:20 | UNLV | Burt Chapman banks in the layup | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:55 | Miami (FL) | Filiberto Rodriguez double dribbles | 42-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Eugene Savage (SG), Nathan Ortez (SF), Brian Thorpe (PF) Burt Chapman, Matthew Fox, Mark Welch, James Mills | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Gary White (SG), Carlos Castaneda (PF) Harry Steger, Arthur Sullivan, David Dolan | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:33 | UNLV | Brian Thorpe misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 06:32 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Thorpe | 42-55 |
| 06:22 | UNLV | Eugene Savage is fouled on the floor by Gary White - foul #1 on Gary White, team foul #8 | 42-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG), Arthur Sullivan (SG), David Dolan (PF) Allan Leake, Gary White, Richard Brown | |
| 06:22 | UNLV | Eugene Savage makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 06:22 | UNLV | Eugene Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 06:07 | Miami (FL) | David Davis steps in front of the Harry Steger pass | 44-55 |
| 06:03 | UNLV | Eugene Savage lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Davis | 46-55 |
| 05:45 | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Dolan | 46-58 |
| 05:33 | UNLV | David Davis makes the shot from the right side set up by Eugene Savage | 48-58 |
| 05:11 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Nathan Ortez - foul #3 on Nathan Ortez, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Welch (SF), James Mills (C) Nathan Ortez, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Gary White (SG), Richard Brown (SF), Jonny McClamy (C) Harry Steger, Arthur Sullivan, David Dolan, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| 05:11 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 05:11 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 04:46 | UNLV | James Mills is whistled for a carry | 48-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (PG) David Davis | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG), Filiberto Rodriguez (C) Allan Leake, Jonny McClamy | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda is fouled on the floor by Brian Thorpe - foul #3 on Brian Thorpe, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (SG) Eugene Savage | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Jonny McClamy (C) Harry Steger, Filiberto Rodriguez | |
| 04:09 | Miami (FL) | James Mills steals it from Gary White | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:54 | UNLV | James Mills misses the floater from the free throw line | 48-60 |
| 03:53 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 03:24 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Gary White | 48-63 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Welch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Thorpe (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Mills (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Allan Leake (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary White (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Castaneda (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonny McClamy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:18 | UNLV | James Mills misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-63 |
| 03:16 | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 02:49 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-63 |
| 02:47 | UNLV | Matthew Fox grabs the board | 48-63 |
| 02:22 | UNLV | James Mills hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 48-63 |
| 02:20 | Miami (FL) | Gary White gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:02 | Miami (FL) | Richard Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-63 |
| 02:00 | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy grabs the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 01:48 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake is hacked by Matthew Fox - foul #2 on Matthew Fox, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nathan Ortez (SF), Howard Osterberger (PF) Mark Welch, Brian Thorpe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden (SF) Richard Brown | |
| 01:48 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 01:48 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake misses the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger gets the rebound | 48-64 |
| 01:38 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger can't finish the layup | 48-64 |
| 01:37 | Miami (FL) | Gary White gets the rebound | 48-64 |
| 01:32 | Miami (FL) | Gary White hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Allan Leake | 48-67 |
| 01:19 | UNLV | James Mills misses the dunk | 48-67 |
| 01:17 | Miami (FL) | Gary White grabs the board | 48-67 |
| 00:54 | Miami (FL) | Gary White makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonny McClamy | 48-70 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | UNLV | James Mills drills a floater in the lane | 50-70 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Castaneda is denied on a layup by Howard Osterberger | 50-70 |
| 00:20 | Miami (FL) | Jonny McClamy tips it home | 50-72 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Carlos Castaneda steals it from James Mills | 50-72 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake runs out the clock | 50-72 |