| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Terry Carr (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mauricio Romano (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Danny Grainger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ron Todd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner inbounds the ball | 42-18 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-18 |
| 19:47 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham snags the offensive board | 42-18 |
| 19:34 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner drills a fadeaway from the left side | 42-20 |
| 19:16 | UNLV | Terry Carr comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-20 |
| 19:14 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham gets the rebound | 42-20 |
| 18:58 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Thomas Miller out of the doubleteam | 42-22 |
| 18:52 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-22 |
| 18:39 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd lays it in uncontested set up by Thomas Miller | 44-24 |
| 18:28 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Miller - foul #2 on Thomas Miller, team foul #1 | 44-24 |
| 18:28 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano misses the 1st free throw | 44-24 |
| 18:28 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 45-24 |
| 18:16 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller is hacked by Mauricio Romano - foul #2 on Mauricio Romano, team foul #1 | 45-24 |
| 18:05 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key connects on the 3 from the left corner | 45-27 |
| 17:47 | UNLV | James Andrews's pass is intercepted by Arthur Cunningham | 45-27 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:40 | Texas Southern | Gregory Ford takes the ball from Roderick Key | 45-27 |
| 17:26 | UNLV | Gregory Ford comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Roderick Key - foul #1 on Roderick Key, team foul #2 | 45-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Russ (PF) James Andrews | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 17:26 | UNLV | Gregory Ford makes the 1st free throw | 46-27 |
| 17:26 | UNLV | Gregory Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| 17:26 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 46-27 |
| 17:02 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Arthur Russ - foul #1 on Arthur Russ, team foul #2 | 46-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Houghton (SG), Mark Price (SF) Terry Carr, Danny Grainger | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp (PF), Louis Horan (C) Arthur Cunningham, Ron Todd | |
| 17:02 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner makes the 1st free throw | 46-28 |
| 17:02 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 16:45 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-29 |
| 16:43 | UNLV | Mark Price can't tip it in | 46-29 |
| 16:42 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key gets the rebound | 46-29 |
| 16:26 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp misses badly on a shot from the right side | 46-29 |
| 16:25 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan tips it home | 46-31 |
| 16:07 | UNLV | Randall Mapp takes the ball from Mauricio Romano | 46-31 |
| 15:50 | Texas Southern | Mauricio Romano picks off the pass by Joseph Turner | 46-31 |
| 15:47 | UNLV | Mark Price can't finish the layup | 46-31 |
| 15:46 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner grabs the board | 46-31 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mauricio Romano (fairly fresh) 22 pts. SG - Joshua Houghton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Price (fresh) PF - Arthur Russ (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gregory Ford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Mapp (fresh) C - Louis Horan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-31 |
| 15:27 | UNLV | Mark Price pulls down the rebound | 46-31 |
| 15:06 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-31 |
| 15:05 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Randall Mapp | 46-31 |
| 14:50 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp makes the wide open floater from the right side set up by Roderick Key | 46-33 |
| 14:39 | UNLV | Arthur Russ throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (PG), Danny Grainger (SF), James Andrews (PF) Mauricio Romano, Mark Price, Arthur Russ | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG), Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Ron Todd (C) Thomas Miller, Joseph Turner, Randall Mapp, Louis Horan | |
| 14:28 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 14:05 | UNLV | James Andrews hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Arthur Cunningham - foul #2 on Arthur Cunningham, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham (SG), Wayne Dozier (PF) Joshua Houghton, Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 14:05 | UNLV | James Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 14:05 | UNLV | James Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:44 | Texas Southern | Danny Grainger is called for the reach on Ralph Hunsaker - foul #2 on Danny Grainger, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| 13:36 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Cunningham | 48-38 |
| 13:21 | UNLV | Terry Carr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 13:19 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 13:05 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-38 |
| 13:03 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd hits the follow up shot | 48-40 |
| 12:48 | UNLV | Terry Carr misses the jumper from the baseline | 48-40 |
| 12:47 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier tips it back up and in | 50-40 |
| 12:18 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-40 |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 11:56 | UNLV | James Andrews can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-40 |
| 11:54 | UNLV | Danny Grainger gets the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 11:41 | UNLV | James Andrews misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-40 |
| 11:39 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Terry Carr (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Graham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danny Grainger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Dozier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Andrews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Elizondo (fresh) SF - Ralph Hunsaker (fairly fresh) PF - Arthur Cunningham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ron Todd (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Texas Southern | Danny Grainger steals it from Roderick Key out of a doubleteam | 50-40 |
| 11:14 | UNLV | Terry Carr buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 10:53 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (PG), Joshua Houghton (SG), Mark Price (SF), Arthur Russ (PF), Gregory Ford (C) Terry Carr, Jeffrey Graham, Danny Grainger, Wayne Dozier, James Andrews | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (PG), Tim Abrams (SG), Joseph Turner (SF), Randall Mapp (PF), Louis Horan (C) Roderick Key, Paul Elizondo, Ralph Hunsaker, Arthur Cunningham, Ron Todd | |
| 10:39 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 10:37 | UNLV | Gregory Ford tips it but misses | 53-40 |
| 10:35 | Texas Southern | Tim Abrams grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 10:08 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan is hacked by Mauricio Romano - foul #3 on Mauricio Romano, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG) Tim Abrams | |
| 09:54 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner buries a floater from the right block set up by Paul Elizondo | 53-42 |
| 09:43 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 09:42 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 09:24 | Texas Southern | Mark Price swats the layup by Louis Horan | 53-42 |
| 09:23 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner snags the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 09:10 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner is denied on a layup by Arthur Russ | 53-42 |
| 09:09 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 09:04 | UNLV | Gregory Ford is whistled for traveling | 53-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (PG), Danny Grainger (SF), James Andrews (PF) Joshua Houghton, Arthur Russ, Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Ron Todd (C) Paul Elizondo, Randall Mapp, Louis Horan | |
| 08:43 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-42 |
| 08:41 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd gets the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 08:26 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner hits a turnaround from the right block | 53-44 |
| 08:10 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano double dribbles | 53-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Russ (C) Mark Price | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 07:50 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd misses the jumper in the lane | 53-44 |
| 07:49 | UNLV | Arthur Russ gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 07:33 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 07:31 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Terry Carr (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mauricio Romano (fresh) 22 pts. 3 pf. SF - Danny Grainger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Andrews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Russ (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ron Todd (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Danny Grainger gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 07:04 | UNLV | Terry Carr is hacked by Roderick Key - foul #2 on Roderick Key, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham (PG), Joshua Houghton (SG), Gregory Ford (C) Terry Carr, Mauricio Romano, James Andrews | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG), Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Louis Horan (C) Thomas Miller, Joseph Turner, Ron Todd | |
| 06:45 | UNLV | Danny Grainger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Wayne Dozier (PF) Arthur Russ | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp (PF) Arthur Cunningham | |
| 06:33 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Ralph Hunsaker, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| 06:20 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton clanks a shot from the baseline | 53-44 |
| 06:19 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier tips it but misses | 53-44 |
| 06:18 | UNLV | Danny Grainger pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 05:56 | UNLV | Gregory Ford comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 05:54 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:35 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan hits a wide open shot in the lane | 53-46 |
| 05:10 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Gregory Ford and he's fouled by Ralph Hunsaker - foul #2 on Ralph Hunsaker, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Carr (PG), Mark Price (SF), James Andrews (PF), Arthur Russ (C) Jeffrey Graham, Danny Grainger, Wayne Dozier, Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (PG), Joseph Turner (SF), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Ron Todd (C) Roderick Key, Ralph Hunsaker, Randall Mapp, Louis Horan | |
| 05:10 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton misses the free throw | 55-46 |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 05:05 | Texas Southern | Terry Carr steps in front of the Thomas Miller pass in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 04:54 | UNLV | Mark Price hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 55-46 |
| 04:52 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 04:40 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller clanks a 3 from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 04:38 | UNLV | Arthur Russ grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Terry Carr hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Russ | 57-46 |
| 04:16 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd lays it up and in and he's fouled by Joshua Houghton - foul #3 on Joshua Houghton, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Romano (SG) Joshua Houghton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:16 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-49 |
| 03:51 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner misses short on an open jumper from the right side | 60-49 |
| 03:50 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd tips it back up and in | 60-51 |
| 03:35 | UNLV | James Andrews misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 03:34 | UNLV | Arthur Russ pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 03:17 | UNLV | James Andrews clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Terry Carr hits the follow up shot | 62-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Terry Carr (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mauricio Romano (fresh) 25 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Price (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Andrews (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Russ (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Thomas Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Elizondo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Ron Todd (fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:59 | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-54 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Danny Grainger (SF), Gregory Ford (C) Mark Price, Arthur Russ | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG) Paul Elizondo | |
| 02:30 | UNLV | James Andrews lays it up and in on a great pass from Terry Carr | 64-54 |
| 02:13 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 02:12 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd tips it but misses | 64-54 |
| 02:11 | UNLV | James Andrews pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 02:06 | UNLV | Terry Carr's pass is intercepted by Joseph Turner | 64-54 |
| 01:50 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd can't connect on a shot in the paint | 64-54 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Danny Grainger pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 01:30 | UNLV | James Andrews knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Terry Carr | 67-54 |
| 01:12 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd can't connect on an uncontested floater in the paint | 67-54 |
| 01:11 | UNLV | James Andrews grabs the board | 67-54 |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Mauricio Romano hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Carr | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:47 | Texas Southern | James Andrews swats the layup by Ron Todd | 70-54 |
| 00:45 | UNLV | Gregory Ford grabs the board | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Ron Todd is called for the reach on Gregory Ford - foul #2 on Ron Todd, team foul #7 | 70-54 |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Gregory Ford misses the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 00:25 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham snags the defensive board | 70-54 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Danny Grainger - foul #3 on Danny Grainger, team foul #6 | 70-54 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Terry Carr runs out the clock | 70-56 |