| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kerry Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyrone Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. C - Theodore Livermore (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) SF - Timothy Durrant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Heuer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 36-36 |
| 19:34 | UNLV | Donald Heuer pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 19:31 | UNLV | John Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Kerry Harvey - foul #1 on Kerry Harvey, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:15 | UNLV | James Jones loses the dribble to Gerald Dibenedetto | 36-36 |
| 19:11 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall misses the lay-in | 36-36 |
| 19:10 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:46 | UNLV | James Jones buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by John Brown | 36-38 |
| 18:41 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF) Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer | |
| 18:41 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:41 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:21 | UNLV | John Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Jones | 38-40 |
| 18:11 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore misses badly on a floater from the left block | 38-40 |
| 18:09 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:55 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-42 |
| 17:52 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto is hacked by James Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joey Abe (PG), Roger Chilson (SG), David Bailey (SF), Jarvis Cowan (C) Kerry Harvey, Gerald Dibenedetto, Tyrone Marshall, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Roger Hall (SG), Edward Haven (C) John Brown, James Jones, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 17:32 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 17:30 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan snags the offensive board | 38-42 |
| 17:14 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson banks in the layup | 40-42 |
| 16:49 | UNLV | Edward Haven is whistled for traveling | 40-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Daniel Jones (C) Paul Morgan | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Michael Teisberg, Gerald Nichols | |
| 16:29 | Colorado State | Roger Hall steals it from Joey Abe | 40-42 |
| 16:26 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant jams it set up by Roger Hall | 40-44 |
| 16:19 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 16:17 | Colorado State | David Bailey tips it in | 42-44 |
| 16:13 | UNLV | Daniel Jones is called for the reach on Edward Haven - foul #3 on Daniel Jones, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey (PG), Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Tyrone Marshall (SF), Theodore Livermore (C) Joey Abe, Roger Chilson, David Bailey, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Floyd Roscoe (C) Kerry Eastep, Edward Haven | |
| 15:54 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Daniel Jones (PF) Jarvis Cowan | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), James Jones (PF) Roger Hall, Donald Heuer | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kerry Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyrone Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Theodore Livermore (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Durrant (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall is alone and drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Kerry Harvey | 44-44 |
| 15:16 | UNLV | John Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Morgan (PF) Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (PG), Donald Heuer (PF), Samuel Wright (C) John Brown, Timothy Durrant, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 15:10 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| 15:05 | UNLV | Samuel Wright blows the layup | 44-44 |
| 15:03 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:58 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan comes up short on the floater from the left side | 44-44 |
| 14:57 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Livermore | 44-44 |
| 14:51 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 14:49 | UNLV | Samuel Wright grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 14:34 | UNLV | James Jones misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Morgan - foul #1 on Paul Morgan, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joey Abe (PG), Roger Chilson (SG), David Bailey (SF), Jarvis Cowan (C) Kerry Harvey, Gerald Dibenedetto, Tyrone Marshall, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Gerald Nichols (PF), Edward Haven (C) Scott Miller, Donald Heuer, Samuel Wright | |
| 14:34 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:34 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:14 | Colorado State | Joey Abe misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-46 |
| 14:12 | UNLV | Edward Haven grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 14:10 | UNLV | Joey Abe steals the ball from Roger Hall in the backcourt | 44-46 |
| 14:09 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson misses the lay-in | 44-46 |
| 14:07 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan snags the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 14:02 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan's layup is rejected by Michael Teisberg | 44-46 |
| 14:00 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 13:36 | UNLV | Jarvis Cowan is called for the reach on James Jones - foul #2 on Jarvis Cowan, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall (SF) Paul Morgan | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) James Jones, Michael Teisberg, Gerald Nichols, Edward Haven | |
| 13:14 | UNLV | John Brown double dribbles | 44-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey (PG), Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Theodore Livermore (C) Joey Abe, Roger Chilson, Jarvis Cowan | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG) Roger Hall | |
| 12:48 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall connects on the open floater from the right side on a nice dish by David Bailey | 46-46 |
| 12:28 | UNLV | John Brown misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 12:27 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 11:56 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant is denied on a layup by Theodore Livermore | 46-48 |
| 11:54 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe snags the offensive board | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kerry Harvey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyrone Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Livermore (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Durrant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Heuer (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Roscoe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant misses badly on a floater from the right block | 46-48 |
| 11:40 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 11:36 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto is open and buries a floater from the right block | 48-48 |
| 11:14 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe hits the finger roll set up by Timothy Durrant | 48-50 |
| 11:05 | Colorado State | John Brown steals it from Gerald Dibenedetto | 48-50 |
| 11:01 | UNLV | John Brown banks in the layup | 48-52 |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roger Chilson (SG), Matthew Pratt (SF), Paul Morgan (PF), Jarvis Cowan (C) Gerald Dibenedetto, Tyrone Marshall, David Bailey, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), James Jones (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF), Edward Haven (C) John Brown, Scott Miller, Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:42 | UNLV | Edward Haven loses the dribble to Roger Chilson | 50-52 |
| 10:25 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 50-52 |
| 10:24 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Pratt - foul #1 on Matthew Pratt, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joey Abe (PG) Kerry Harvey | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg misses the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:13 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 10:11 | Colorado State | Michael Teisberg steals the ball from Joey Abe in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 09:52 | UNLV | Edward Haven's layup is rejected by Paul Morgan | 50-53 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:29 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols double dribbles | 50-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall (SF) Matthew Pratt | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Samuel Wright (C) Michael Teisberg, Edward Haven | |
| 09:08 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan is hacked by Samuel Wright - foul #1 on Samuel Wright, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Daniel Jones (C) Roger Chilson, Jarvis Cowan | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF) Roger Hall | |
| 08:55 | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 08:54 | Colorado State | Daniel Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:36 | Colorado State | Joey Abe is hacked by Gerald Nichols - foul #1 on Gerald Nichols, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore (C) Paul Morgan | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) James Jones, Timothy Durrant, Gerald Nichols, Samuel Wright | |
| 08:14 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 08:12 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Donald Heuer connects on the jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Daniel Jones - foul #4 on Daniel Jones, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Rinaldi (PG), Roger Chilson (SG), David Bailey (SF), Jarvis Cowan (PF) Joey Abe, Gerald Dibenedetto, Tyrone Marshall, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Edward Haven (SF) Kerry Eastep, Scott Miller | |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Donald Heuer makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:46 | Colorado State | Thomas Rinaldi is called for traveling | 50-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Morgan (PF) Jarvis Cowan | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Timothy Durrant (SF) Michael Teisberg, Donald Heuer | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Thomas Rinaldi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Chilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. C - Theodore Livermore (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Durrant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Haven (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Brown | 50-58 |
| 07:16 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson is denied on a layup by Edward Haven | 50-58 |
| 07:15 | UNLV | Edward Haven snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 07:11 | UNLV | Theodore Livermore steals it from Timothy Durrant | 50-58 |
| 07:04 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Brown - foul #3 on John Brown, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey (PG), Jarvis Cowan (C) Roger Chilson, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SG), Samuel Wright (C) John Brown, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 07:04 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:04 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 06:37 | UNLV | Samuel Wright is called for traveling | 52-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Matthew Pratt (SF) Thomas Rinaldi, David Bailey | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF) Roger Hall, Timothy Durrant, Edward Haven | |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan scores on a floater near the basket set up by Kerry Harvey | 54-58 |
| 05:57 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg travels with the ball | 54-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall (SF), Daniel Jones (C) Matthew Pratt, Paul Morgan | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Scott Miller (SG), Donald Heuer (PF) Kerry Eastep, James Jones, Gerald Nichols | |
| 05:33 | Colorado State | Jarvis Cowan hits a turnaround near the basket | 56-58 |
| 05:20 | UNLV | Scott Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 05:18 | UNLV | John Brown snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 05:12 | UNLV | John Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Jarvis Cowan - foul #3 on Jarvis Cowan, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joey Abe (PG), Roger Chilson (SG), David Bailey (PF), Theodore Livermore (C) Kerry Harvey, Gerald Dibenedetto, Jarvis Cowan, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Edward Haven (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Scott Miller, Michael Teisberg, Donald Heuer, Samuel Wright | |
| 05:12 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:12 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:50 | Colorado State | David Bailey is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 04:34 | UNLV | Roger Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Morgan (PF) Tyrone Marshall | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), James Jones (SF) John Brown, Timothy Durrant | |
| 04:20 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 59-60 |
| 04:18 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan grabs the offensive board | 59-60 |
| 04:08 | Colorado State | David Bailey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 59-60 |
| 04:06 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore tips it in | 61-60 |
| 03:43 | UNLV | Roger Hall is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Roger Hall, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey (PG), Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Jarvis Cowan (C) Joey Abe, David Bailey, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF), Samuel Wright (C) Roger Hall, Edward Haven, Floyd Roscoe | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kerry Harvey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Dibenedetto (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Chilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jarvis Cowan (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Teisberg (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Wright (fresh) | |
| 03:28 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 03:26 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 03:19 | UNLV | James Jones drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Kerry Eastep | 61-63 |
| 03:15 | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto loses the dribble to James Jones in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 02:58 | UNLV | Samuel Wright misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-63 |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Paul Morgan | 61-63 |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall (SF), Theodore Livermore (C) Roger Chilson, Jarvis Cowan | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Floyd Roscoe (C) Kerry Eastep, Samuel Wright | |
| 02:41 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore buries a fadeaway from the right side | 63-63 |
| 02:41 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF) James Jones, Michael Teisberg | |
| 02:25 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Timothy Durrant, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| 02:23 | Colorado State | Floyd Roscoe picks off the pass by Gerald Dibenedetto in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 02:11 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Theodore Livermore - foul #1 on Theodore Livermore, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Heuer (PF) Gerald Nichols | |
| 02:11 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:11 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:56 | Colorado State | John Brown is called for the reach on Kerry Harvey - foul #4 on John Brown, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| 01:56 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:56 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | Paul Morgan is called for the reach on Scott Miller - foul #2 on Paul Morgan, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | Scott Miller makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | Scott Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:39 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Theodore Livermore | 65-65 |
| 01:36 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey is hacked by John Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Brown, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG) John Brown | |
| 01:36 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:36 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:22 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 67-65 |
| 01:21 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 01:16 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Gerald Dibenedetto and the foul's on Timothy Durrant - foul #2 on Timothy Durrant, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| 01:16 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan misses the free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:16 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 01:00 | UNLV | Donald Heuer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Scott Miller grabs the offensive board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Donald Heuer is denied on a dunk by Tyrone Marshall | 69-65 |
| 00:51 | Colorado State | Theodore Livermore gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Roger Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:36 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 69-65 |
| 00:34 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan is hacked by Roger Hall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Hall, team foul #12 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roger Chilson (SF) Tyrone Marshall | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:31 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:31 | Colorado State | Paul Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Scott Miller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Donald Heuer gets the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:20 | UNLV | Paul Morgan steals it from Floyd Roscoe | 71-65 |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | Roger Hall is called for the reach on Kerry Harvey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roger Hall, team foul #13 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tyrone Marshall (SF), Jarvis Cowan (C) Gerald Dibenedetto, Theodore Livermore | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG) Roger Hall | |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Scott Miller hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kerry Eastep | 72-68 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gerald Dibenedetto (SG), Theodore Livermore (C) Tyrone Marshall, Jarvis Cowan | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey is hacked by Scott Miller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Miller, team foul #14 | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Kerry Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | Scott Miller hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-71 |
| 00:03 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson is fouled in the backcourt by Kerry Eastep - foul #1 on Kerry Eastep, team foul #15 | 74-71 |
| 00:03 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:03 | Colorado State | Roger Chilson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 75-71 |