| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (fresh) SG - Carroll Park (fresh) SF - Billy Villagomez (fresh) PF - Bobby Finley (fresh) C - Michael Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dennis Reiff (fresh) SG - Phillip King (fresh) SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) C - Matthew Palmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Bobby Finley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Reiff - foul #1 on Dennis Reiff, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:23 | BYU | Joseph Issa comes up short on the shot from the left side | 1-0 |
| 19:21 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Erwin Fletcher | 1-0 |
| 19:17 | UNLV | Carroll Park drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Villagomez | 4-0 |
| 18:57 | BYU | Joseph Issa misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 18:55 | UNLV | Michael Collins gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Michael Collins's floater is knocked away by Steve Nyberg | 4-0 |
| 18:36 | UNLV | Michael Collins tips it home | 6-0 |
| 18:30 | BYU | Dennis Reiff is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 6-0 |
| 18:15 | UNLV | Bobby Finley scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Erwin Fletcher | 8-0 |
| 18:02 | BYU | Carroll Park picks off the pass by Phillip King | 8-0 |
| 17:37 | UNLV | Michael Collins drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 10-0 |
| 17:35 | BYU | Joseph Issa is hacked by Carroll Park in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carroll Park, team foul #1 | 10-0 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | BYU | Stephen Adams (PF) Steve Nyberg | |
| 17:14 | BYU | Dennis Reiff is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 10-0 |
| 17:13 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Adams | 10-0 |
| 16:54 | BYU | Matthew Palmer is open and buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Stephen Adams | 10-2 |
| 16:29 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Bobby Finley | 12-2 |
| 16:14 | BYU | Matthew Palmer misses the shot from the left block | 12-2 |
| 16:12 | BYU | Stephen Adams hits the follow up shot | 12-4 |
| 15:56 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bobby Finley | 15-4 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carroll Park (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Villagomez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Finley (tiring) 2 pts. C - Michael Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dennis Reiff (fairly fresh) SG - Phillip King (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Issa (fairly fresh) PF - Stephen Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | BYU | Michael Collins swats the short shot by Joseph Issa | 15-4 |
| 15:50 | UNLV | Michael Collins grabs the board | 15-4 |
| 15:32 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the lay-in | 15-4 |
| 15:31 | BYU | Matthew Palmer pulls down the rebound | 15-4 |
| 15:25 | BYU | Dennis Reiff can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-4 |
| 15:24 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Carroll Park | 15-4 |
| 15:05 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Palmer - foul #1 on Matthew Palmer, team foul #2 | 15-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Housley (SG), Steven Jones (PF) Erwin Fletcher, Bobby Finley | |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Reynaldo Yazzie (SG), Thomas Harris (SF), Steve Nyberg (PF), Paul Franklin (C) Dennis Reiff, Phillip King, Joseph Issa, Stephen Adams, Matthew Palmer | |
| 15:05 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the 1st free throw | 15-4 |
| 15:05 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 15-4 |
| 15:05 | BYU | Steve Nyberg pulls down the rebound | 15-4 |
| 15:02 | BYU | Peter Housley steals it from Gregory Serna in the backcourt | 15-4 |
| 15:01 | UNLV | Peter Housley lays it in | 17-4 |
| 14:40 | BYU | Paul Franklin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Steven Jones - foul #1 on Steven Jones, team foul #2 | 17-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG), Francis Windom (C) Carroll Park, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 14:40 | BYU | Paul Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 17-5 |
| 14:40 | BYU | Paul Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 17-5 |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Steven Jones snags the defensive board | 17-5 |
| 14:26 | UNLV | Peter Housley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-5 |
| 14:19 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Gregory Serna | 17-7 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Harris - foul #1 on Thomas Harris, team foul #3 | 17-7 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez misses the 1st free throw | 17-7 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez makes the 2nd free throw | 18-7 |
| 13:34 | BYU | Gregory Serna comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Francis Windom - foul #1 on Francis Windom, team foul #3 | 18-7 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SF) Billy Villagomez | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Issa (SF), Matthew Palmer (C) Thomas Harris, Paul Franklin | |
| 13:34 | BYU | Gregory Serna makes the 1st free throw | 18-8 |
| 13:34 | BYU | Gregory Serna makes the 2nd free throw | 18-9 |
| 13:19 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses long on a 3 from straight away | 18-9 |
| 13:18 | BYU | Steve Nyberg grabs the defensive rebound | 18-9 |
| 13:13 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie clanks a 3 from the right corner | 18-9 |
| 13:12 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Francis Windom | 18-9 |
| 12:44 | UNLV | Steven Jones hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Erwin Fletcher and the foul's on Steve Nyberg - foul #1 on Steve Nyberg, team foul #4 | 20-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF), Michael Collins (C) Erwin Fletcher, Francis Windom | |
| Subs | BYU | Dennis Reiff (PG), Phillip King (SG), Stephen Adams (C) Gregory Serna, Reynaldo Yazzie, Matthew Palmer | |
| 12:44 | UNLV | Steven Jones makes the free throw | 21-9 |
| 12:34 | BYU | Joseph Issa comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-9 |
| 12:32 | UNLV | Peter Housley pulls down the rebound | 21-9 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Dennis Reiff is called for the reach on Carroll Park - foul #2 on Dennis Reiff, team foul #5 | 21-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG), Bobby Finley (PF) Carroll Park, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Thomas Harris (SF), Paul Franklin (C) Dennis Reiff, Joseph Issa, Steve Nyberg | |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Collins | 23-9 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Housley (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Billy Villagomez (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Bobby Finley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gregory Serna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Phillip King (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Harris (fresh) PF - Stephen Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Franklin (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:32 | BYU | Gregory Serna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SG), Francis Windom (C) Peter Housley, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 11:18 | UNLV | Bobby Finley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 23-9 |
| 11:17 | BYU | Thomas Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 23-9 |
| 11:13 | BYU | Thomas Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SF) Stephen Adams | |
| 10:52 | UNLV | Francis Windom scores on a floater from the right block | 25-9 |
| 10:34 | BYU | Gregory Serna scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Phillip King | 25-12 |
| 10:05 | UNLV | Carroll Park scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Billy Villagomez | 28-12 |
| 10:03 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-12 |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Jones (PF), Michael Collins (C) Bobby Finley, Francis Windom | |
| Subs | BYU | Stephen Adams (PG), Joseph Issa (SF), Steve Nyberg (PF), Matthew Palmer (C) Gregory Serna, Reynaldo Yazzie, Thomas Harris, Paul Franklin | |
| 09:44 | UNLV | Matthew Palmer blocks the jumper by Carroll Park | 28-12 |
| 09:43 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez grabs the offensive board | 28-12 |
| 09:29 | UNLV | Stephen Adams steals the ball from Erwin Fletcher | 28-12 |
| 09:25 | BYU | Phillip King is whistled for traveling | 28-12 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Housley (PG) Erwin Fletcher | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 09:11 | UNLV | Peter Housley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 28-12 |
| 09:09 | BYU | Steve Nyberg snags the defensive board | 28-12 |
| 08:53 | BYU | Stephen Adams is fouled on the floor by Steven Jones - foul #2 on Steven Jones, team foul #4 | 28-12 |
| Subs | UNLV | Bobby Finley (PF), Francis Windom (C) Steven Jones, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Reynaldo Yazzie (SG) Stephen Adams, Phillip King | |
| 08:48 | BYU | Matthew Palmer knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Serna | 28-15 |
| 08:27 | UNLV | Bobby Finley misses short on a floater from the right block | 28-15 |
| 08:26 | BYU | Steve Nyberg snags the defensive board | 28-15 |
| 08:24 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Housley - foul #1 on Peter Housley, team foul #5 | 28-15 |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG) Carroll Park | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 08:09 | BYU | Matthew Palmer is open and scores on a shot from close range | 28-17 |
| 07:58 | UNLV | Bobby Finley's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Issa | 28-17 |
| 07:57 | UNLV | Bobby Finley can't tip it in | 28-17 |
| 07:56 | BYU | Steve Nyberg gets the rebound | 28-17 |
| 07:50 | BYU | Joseph Issa double dribbles | 28-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SG), Michael Collins (C) Peter Housley, Francis Windom | |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Harris (PG), Phillip King (SG), Paul Franklin (C) Gregory Serna, Reynaldo Yazzie, Matthew Palmer | |
| 07:24 | UNLV | Steve Nyberg is called for the reach on Carroll Park - foul #2 on Steve Nyberg, team foul #6 | 28-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | BYU | Stephen Adams (PG) Steve Nyberg | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carroll Park (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Billy Villagomez (tired) 3 pts. PF - Bobby Finley (tiring) 2 pts. C - Michael Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Stephen Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Phillip King (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Issa (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) C - Paul Franklin (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:02 | UNLV | Bobby Finley scores on a shot in the paint set up by Billy Villagomez and the foul's on Thomas Harris - foul #2 on Thomas Harris, team foul #7 | 30-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Housley (SG) Billy Villagomez | |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG) Thomas Harris | |
| 07:02 | UNLV | Bobby Finley makes the free throw | 31-17 |
| 06:44 | BYU | Phillip King misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-17 |
| 06:43 | BYU | Stephen Adams hits the follow up shot | 31-19 |
| 06:18 | UNLV | Carroll Park misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-19 |
| 06:16 | UNLV | Michael Collins can't tip it in | 31-19 |
| 06:14 | BYU | Stephen Adams pulls down the rebound | 31-19 |
| 06:12 | BYU | Phillip King is hacked by Peter Housley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Housley, team foul #6 | 31-19 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Villagomez (SF), Francis Windom (C) Peter Housley, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SG), Matthew Palmer (C) Phillip King, Paul Franklin | |
| 06:00 | BYU | Matthew Palmer is whistled for traveling | 31-19 |
| 06:00 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-19 |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Francis Windom comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 31-19 |
| 05:35 | BYU | Stephen Adams grabs the board | 31-19 |
| 05:30 | BYU | Matthew Palmer is hacked by Bobby Finley - foul #1 on Bobby Finley, team foul #7 | 31-19 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Collins (C) Francis Windom | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 05:30 | BYU | Matthew Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 05:30 | BYU | Matthew Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 05:06 | UNLV | Carroll Park is hacked by Stephen Adams - foul #1 on Stephen Adams, team foul #8 | 31-21 |
| 05:06 | UNLV | Carroll Park makes the 1st free throw | 32-21 |
| 05:06 | UNLV | Carroll Park makes the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 04:55 | BYU | Gregory Serna connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 33-23 |
| 04:32 | UNLV | Gregory Serna steps in front of the Bobby Finley pass | 33-23 |
| 04:16 | BYU | Stephen Adams hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 33-23 |
| 04:15 | UNLV | Carroll Park snags the defensive board | 33-23 |
| 03:46 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-23 |
| 03:25 | BYU | Matthew Palmer misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Bobby Finley - foul #2 on Bobby Finley, team foul #8 | 36-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Housley (PG), Steven Jones (PF), Francis Windom (C) Erwin Fletcher, Bobby Finley, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | BYU | Dennis Reiff (PG), Phillip King (SG), Thomas Harris (SF), Steve Nyberg (PF) Gregory Serna, Reynaldo Yazzie, Joseph Issa, Stephen Adams | |
| 03:25 | BYU | Matthew Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 03:25 | BYU | Matthew Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 36-24 |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Francis Windom pulls down the rebound | 36-24 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Peter Housley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carroll Park (tired) 8 pts. SF - Billy Villagomez (tired) 3 pts. PF - Steven Jones (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis Windom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dennis Reiff (fresh) SG - Phillip King (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Harris (fresh) PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) 5 reb. C - Matthew Palmer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 03:10 | UNLV | Francis Windom's pass is intercepted by Steve Nyberg | 36-24 |
| 03:07 | BYU | Carroll Park is called for the reach on Phillip King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carroll Park, team foul #9 | 36-24 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Franklin (C) Matthew Palmer | |
| 03:07 | BYU | Phillip King makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 03:07 | BYU | Phillip King makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:38 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-26 |
| 02:37 | UNLV | Billy Villagomez pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 02:14 | UNLV | Francis Windom misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Harris - foul #3 on Thomas Harris, team foul #9 | 36-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG) Carroll Park | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Issa (SF) Thomas Harris | |
| 02:14 | UNLV | Francis Windom makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 02:14 | UNLV | Francis Windom misses the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 02:14 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Windom | 37-26 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 37-26 |
| 01:53 | BYU | Joseph Issa gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 01:34 | BYU | Paul Franklin misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Billy Villagomez - foul #1 on Billy Villagomez, team foul #10 | 37-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Collins (C) Francis Windom | |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SF) Joseph Issa | |
| 01:34 | BYU | Paul Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 01:34 | BYU | Paul Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 01:34 | UNLV | Steven Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 01:05 | UNLV | Steven Jones clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Phillip King - foul #1 on Phillip King, team foul #10 | 37-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carroll Park (SF) Billy Villagomez | |
| Subs | BYU | Matthew Palmer (C) Paul Franklin | |
| 01:05 | UNLV | Steven Jones makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 01:05 | UNLV | Steven Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 01:05 | UNLV | Carroll Park pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Reynaldo Yazzie takes the ball from Michael Collins | 38-27 |
| 00:49 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie lays it in | 38-29 |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Phillip King - foul #2 on Phillip King, team foul #11 | 38-29 |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 00:32 | BYU | Steve Nyberg pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 00:08 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie misses short on an open shot from the right side | 39-29 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | Steven Jones grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | Michael Collins comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 39-29 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | The clock runs out | 39-29 |