| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - David Ogara (fresh) SG - William James (fresh) SF - Robert Glaude (fresh) PF - Morton Brown (fresh) C - Christopher Snavely (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Timothy Giczewski (fresh) SG - Akim Zellmann (fresh) SF - Emmanuel Liu (fresh) PF - Dikembe Awada (fresh) C - George Phair (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | George Phair wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski lays it in | 0-2 |
| 19:40 | San Diego State | William James misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 3 from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 18:53 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude misses the jumper from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 18:52 | San Diego State | William James tips it in | 2-5 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Akim Zellmann | 2-7 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | William James misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-7 |
| 18:25 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William James - foul #1 on William James, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 18:02 | San Diego State | Timothy Giczewski is called for the reach on David Ogara in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Giczewski, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| 17:51 | San Diego State | David Ogara is fouled on the floor by George Phair - foul #1 on George Phair, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Randal Haugland (PG), Richard Wertz (SG), Robert James (SF), Bruce Wallace (PF), Milo Russo (C) David Ogara, William James, Robert Glaude, Morton Brown, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dan Boyer (PG), Allan Bartels (SG), James Haynes (SF), John Carlson (PF) Timothy Giczewski, Akim Zellmann, Emmanuel Liu, Dikembe Awada | |
| 17:45 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 17:44 | UNLV | George Phair grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 17:40 | UNLV | Dan Boyer knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Haynes | 2-12 |
| 17:38 | San Diego State | Randal Haugland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-12 |
| 17:22 | UNLV | Allan Bartels is whistled for a carry | 2-12 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dikembe Awada (PF) George Phair | |
| 17:07 | San Diego State | Bruce Wallace's pass is intercepted by James Haynes | 2-12 |
| 16:50 | UNLV | Dan Boyer scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Allan Bartels | 2-15 |
| 16:30 | San Diego State | Bruce Wallace hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert James | 4-15 |
| 16:01 | UNLV | Dan Boyer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dan Boyer, team foul #3 | 4-15 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Ogara (PG), William James (SG), Robert Glaude (SF), Morton Brown (PF), Christopher Snavely (C) Randal Haugland, Richard Wertz, Robert James, Bruce Wallace, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski (PG), Akim Zellmann (SG), Emmanuel Liu (SF), George Phair (C) Dan Boyer, Allan Bartels, James Haynes, John Carlson | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - David Ogara (fresh) SG - William James (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Glaude (fresh) PF - Morton Brown (fresh) C - Christopher Snavely (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Timothy Giczewski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Akim Zellmann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmanuel Liu (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Awada (tiring) C - George Phair (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket | 4-15 |
| 15:46 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada snags the defensive board | 4-15 |
| 15:34 | UNLV | George Phair misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 4-15 |
| 15:32 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Morton Brown | 4-15 |
| 15:19 | San Diego State | William James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-15 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert James (SF) Robert Glaude | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Carlson (PF) Dikembe Awada | |
| 15:05 | UNLV | William James is called for the reach on Akim Zellmann - foul #2 on William James, team foul #2 | 4-15 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Richard Wertz (SG), Bruce Wallace (SF) William James, Robert James | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 14:48 | UNLV | John Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-15 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert James (SF) Bruce Wallace | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 14:34 | San Diego State | Morton Brown scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by David Ogara | 6-15 |
| 14:16 | UNLV | Robert James steals it from Emmanuel Liu | 6-15 |
| 14:03 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz loses the ball out of bounds | 6-15 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Glaude (SF), Bruce Wallace (PF), Milo Russo (C) Robert James, Morton Brown, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dan Boyer (PG), Dikembe Awada (PF) Timothy Giczewski, John Carlson | |
| 13:39 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada is fouled on the floor by Bruce Wallace - foul #1 on Bruce Wallace, team foul #3 | 6-15 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Randal Haugland (PG), Robert James (SG), Morton Brown (PF), Christopher Snavely (C) David Ogara, Richard Wertz, Bruce Wallace, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (SG), James Haynes (SF) Akim Zellmann, Emmanuel Liu | |
| 13:20 | UNLV | Dan Boyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-15 |
| 13:18 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Robert Glaude | 6-15 |
| 13:11 | San Diego State | Robert James misses the easy open layup | 6-15 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada grabs the defensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 12:44 | UNLV | George Phair connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dan Boyer | 6-17 |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Randal Haugland is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Boyer - foul #2 on Dan Boyer, team foul #4 | 6-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Ogara (PG), Richard Wertz (SG), Bruce Wallace (SF), Carlos Burns (PF), Milo Russo (C) Randal Haugland, Robert James, Robert Glaude, Morton Brown, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski (PG), Akim Zellmann (SG), Emmanuel Liu (SF), John Carlson (C) Dan Boyer, Allan Bartels, James Haynes, George Phair | |
| 12:32 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz misses the 3 from the right wing | 6-17 |
| 12:31 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-17 |
| 12:18 | San Diego State | Milo Russo misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dikembe Awada - foul #1 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #5 | 6-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Glaude (SF), Morton Brown (PF) Bruce Wallace, Carlos Burns | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 12:18 | San Diego State | Milo Russo misses the 1st free throw | 6-17 |
| 12:18 | San Diego State | Milo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 7-17 |
| 12:00 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 7-17 |
| 11:59 | San Diego State | Milo Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 7-17 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - David Ogara (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Wertz (fresh) SF - Robert Glaude (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Morton Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Milo Russo (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Timothy Giczewski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Akim Zellmann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmanuel Liu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Awada (tiring) 2 reb. C - John Carlson (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:42 | San Diego State | The jumper by Morton Brown is denied by John Carlson | 7-17 |
| 11:40 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Akim Zellmann | 7-17 |
| 11:28 | UNLV | John Carlson scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Timothy Giczewski | 7-19 |
| 11:25 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert James (SG), Bruce Wallace (SF), Carlos Burns (PF), Christopher Snavely (C) Richard Wertz, Robert Glaude, Morton Brown, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (SG), James Haynes (SF), George Phair (C) Akim Zellmann, Emmanuel Liu, Dikembe Awada | |
| 11:12 | UNLV | George Phair can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Carlos Burns - foul #1 on Carlos Burns, team foul #4 | 7-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Morton Brown (PF) Carlos Burns | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 11:12 | UNLV | George Phair makes the 1st free throw | 7-20 |
| 11:12 | UNLV | George Phair misses the 2nd free throw | 7-20 |
| 11:12 | San Diego State | Morton Brown grabs the board | 7-20 |
| 10:49 | San Diego State | Morton Brown throws it down | 9-20 |
| 10:28 | UNLV | John Carlson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Allan Bartels | 9-23 |
| 10:26 | San Diego State | Morton Brown loses the dribble to Timothy Giczewski in the backcourt | 9-23 |
| 10:24 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski banks in the layup | 9-25 |
| 10:07 | San Diego State | Bruce Wallace comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 9-25 |
| 10:06 | UNLV | George Phair gets the rebound | 9-25 |
| 09:53 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-25 |
| 09:52 | UNLV | Allan Bartels grabs the offensive rebound | 9-25 |
| 09:39 | UNLV | James Haynes makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Allan Bartels | 9-27 |
| 09:33 | San Diego State | Morton Brown misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 9-27 |
| 09:31 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Haynes | 9-27 |
| 09:11 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Randal Haugland (PG), Richard Wertz (SG), Robert Glaude (SF), Carlos Burns (PF), Milo Russo (C) David Ogara, Robert James, Bruce Wallace, Morton Brown, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (SG), Emmanuel Liu (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF) Allan Bartels, James Haynes, George Phair | |
| 08:53 | San Diego State | Carlos Burns lays it in | 11-27 |
| 08:34 | UNLV | Carlos Burns is called for the reach on John Carlson - foul #2 on Carlos Burns, team foul #5 | 11-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Morton Brown (PF), Christopher Snavely (C) Carlos Burns, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Phair (C) John Carlson | |
| 08:17 | UNLV | George Phair misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 11-27 |
| 08:16 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu tips it home | 11-29 |
| 08:08 | San Diego State | George Phair is called for the reach on Richard Wertz - foul #2 on George Phair, team foul #6 | 11-29 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Ogara (PG), Bruce Wallace (PF) Randal Haugland, Morton Brown | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Carlson (C) George Phair | |
| 08:00 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-29 |
| 07:58 | San Diego State | Bruce Wallace snags the offensive board | 11-29 |
| 07:49 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-29 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Morton Brown (PF) Bruce Wallace | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - David Ogara (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Wertz (fresh) SF - Robert Glaude (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Morton Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Snavely (tiring) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Timothy Giczewski (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Akim Zellmann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmanuel Liu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Awada (tired) 2 reb. C - John Carlson (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 07:35 | UNLV | Christopher Snavely swats the short shot by Akim Zellmann | 11-29 |
| 07:33 | San Diego State | Morton Brown pulls down the rebound | 11-29 |
| 07:27 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Ogara | 13-29 |
| 07:09 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 13-29 |
| 07:08 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu tips it in | 13-31 |
| 06:54 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-31 |
| 06:52 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada snags the defensive board | 13-31 |
| 06:36 | UNLV | John Carlson hits a jump hook from the left block | 13-33 |
| 06:25 | San Diego State | Morton Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Dikembe Awada - foul #2 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #7 | 13-33 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Randal Haugland (PG), Robert James (SG), Bruce Wallace (SF), Milo Russo (C) David Ogara, Richard Wertz, Robert Glaude, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (PG), James Haynes (SF), George Phair (C) Timothy Giczewski, Emmanuel Liu, Dikembe Awada | |
| 06:25 | San Diego State | Morton Brown makes the 1st free throw | 14-33 |
| 06:25 | San Diego State | Morton Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 14-33 |
| 06:25 | UNLV | John Carlson grabs the board | 14-33 |
| 06:12 | UNLV | Milo Russo is called for the reach on George Phair - foul #1 on Milo Russo, team foul #6 | 14-33 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Glaude (SF) Morton Brown | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:51 | UNLV | Bruce Wallace takes the ball from George Phair | 14-33 |
| 05:48 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude is fouled in the backcourt by James Haynes - foul #1 on James Haynes, team foul #8 | 14-33 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Ogara (PG), Christopher Snavely (C) Randal Haugland, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:48 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude misses the 1st free throw | 14-33 |
| 05:48 | UNLV | James Haynes snags the defensive board | 14-33 |
| 05:34 | UNLV | George Phair jams it on a great pass from Allan Bartels | 14-35 |
| 05:24 | San Diego State | David Ogara misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-35 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | John Carlson snags the defensive board | 14-35 |
| 05:04 | UNLV | James Haynes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Christopher Snavely - foul #1 on Christopher Snavely, team foul #7 | 14-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Randal Haugland (PG), Richard Wertz (SG), Morton Brown (PF), Milo Russo (C) David Ogara, Robert James, Bruce Wallace, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski (PG), Emmanuel Liu (SF) Allan Bartels, George Phair | |
| 05:04 | UNLV | James Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 14-35 |
| 05:04 | UNLV | James Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 14-36 |
| 04:48 | San Diego State | Morton Brown comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by John Carlson - foul #1 on John Carlson, team foul #9 | 14-36 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Ogara (PG), Bruce Wallace (SF) Randal Haugland, Robert Glaude | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Phair (C) James Haynes | |
| 04:48 | San Diego State | Morton Brown misses the 1st free throw | 14-36 |
| 04:48 | San Diego State | Morton Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 15-36 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Morton Brown steps in front of the Akim Zellmann pass | 15-36 |
| 04:21 | San Diego State | Bruce Wallace makes the shot from the right block | 17-36 |
| 04:18 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-36 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Randal Haugland (PG), Robert James (SG), Robert Glaude (SF), Christopher Snavely (C) David Ogara, Richard Wertz, Bruce Wallace, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:02 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Randal Haugland | 19-36 |
| 03:39 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu scores on a shot from the left block | 19-38 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Randal Haugland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert James (tiring) SF - Robert Glaude (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Morton Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Snavely (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Timothy Giczewski (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Akim Zellmann (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmanuel Liu (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Carlson (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - George Phair (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely is open and buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Randal Haugland | 21-38 |
| 03:05 | UNLV | George Phair hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Emmanuel Liu and he's hacked by Christopher Snavely - foul #2 on Christopher Snavely, team foul #8 | 21-40 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Ogara (PG), William James (SG), Bruce Wallace (SF), Carlos Burns (PF), Milo Russo (C) Randal Haugland, Robert James, Robert Glaude, Morton Brown, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dan Boyer (PG), Allan Bartels (SG), James Haynes (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF) Timothy Giczewski, Akim Zellmann, Emmanuel Liu, John Carlson | |
| 03:05 | UNLV | George Phair misses the free throw | 21-40 |
| 03:05 | San Diego State | Milo Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 21-40 |
| 03:02 | San Diego State | Allan Bartels steps in front of the Bruce Wallace pass in the backcourt | 21-40 |
| 02:42 | UNLV | James Haynes lays it in set up by Dikembe Awada and he's fouled by Carlos Burns - foul #3 on Carlos Burns, team foul #9 | 21-42 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Morton Brown (PF), Christopher Snavely (C) Carlos Burns, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:42 | UNLV | James Haynes misses the free throw | 21-42 |
| 02:42 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to George Phair | 21-42 |
| 02:24 | UNLV | Allan Bartels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-42 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Glaude (SF) Bruce Wallace | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:14 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude is called for 10 seconds | 21-42 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Milo Russo (C) Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:06 | UNLV | George Phair misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-42 |
| 02:05 | San Diego State | Milo Russo grabs the board | 21-42 |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | David Ogara is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Awada - foul #3 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #10 | 21-42 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Wallace (SF), Christopher Snavely (C) Robert Glaude, Milo Russo | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Carlson (PF) Dikembe Awada | |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | David Ogara makes the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | David Ogara makes the 2nd free throw | 23-42 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | George Phair drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-44 |
| 01:41 | San Diego State | Morton Brown is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Ogara | 25-44 |
| 01:24 | UNLV | John Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Glaude (SF), Milo Russo (C) Bruce Wallace, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (SG), Emmanuel Liu (SF) Allan Bartels, James Haynes | |
| 01:14 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by John Carlson - foul #2 on John Carlson, team foul #11 | 25-44 |
| 01:14 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude misses the 1st free throw | 25-44 |
| 01:14 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude makes the 2nd free throw | 26-44 |
| 00:56 | UNLV | John Carlson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 26-44 |
| 00:55 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude snags the defensive board | 26-44 |
| 00:47 | San Diego State | David Ogara scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Glaude | 29-44 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Akim Zellmann | 29-46 |
| 00:05 | San Diego State | Robert Glaude is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by William James | 31-46 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | George Phair misses the shot from the right side | 31-46 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | The clock runs out | 31-46 |