| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Raymond Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Simon Fenwick (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Hutchinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Reach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Timothy Durrant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 19:43 | UNLV | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 19:26 | UNLV | Scott Miller double dribbles | 35-30 |
| 19:18 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Simon Fenwick | 37-30 |
| 19:03 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 19:01 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 18:59 | San Diego State | Don Stephens's pass is intercepted by Scott Miller in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols is called for a charge - foul #2 on Gerald Nichols, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Edward Haven (PF) Scott Miller, Timothy Durrant, Gerald Nichols | |
| 18:27 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins hits a shot from the right block set up by Simon Fenwick and he's fouled by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Samuel Wright (C) John Brown, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 18:27 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins makes the free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:08 | UNLV | Samuel Wright is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Samuel Wright, team foul #3 | 40-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Edwin Marcellus (SG), Kevin Slattery (PF), Phillip Blumenstein (C) Raymond Perkins, Don Stephens, Richard Hutchinson, David Reach | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 17:52 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 40-30 |
| 17:51 | UNLV | Edward Haven gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:29 | UNLV | Samuel Wright misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 40-30 |
| 17:28 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Simon Fenwick | 40-30 |
| 17:14 | San Diego State | Michael Teisberg picks off the pass by Kevin Slattery | 40-30 |
| 16:51 | UNLV | Samuel Wright is fouled on the floor by Phillip Blumenstein - foul #2 on Phillip Blumenstein, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), Carlos Taylor (SF), Richard Hutchinson (PF), David Reach (C) Edwin Marcellus, Simon Fenwick, Kevin Slattery, Phillip Blumenstein | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Scott Miller (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Roger Hall, James Jones, Michael Teisberg, Edward Haven, Samuel Wright | |
| 16:37 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols loses the ball out of bounds | 40-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (PG) Usi Abdullah | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 16:20 | San Diego State | David Reach misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Timothy Durrant - foul #3 on Timothy Durrant, team foul #4 | 40-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SF) Timothy Durrant | |
| 16:20 | San Diego State | David Reach makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:20 | San Diego State | David Reach makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 15:58 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the easy layup | 42-30 |
| 15:56 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson gets the rebound | 42-30 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Raymond Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Hutchinson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Reach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | San Diego State | Don Stephens can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 15:42 | San Diego State | David Reach tips it back up and in | 44-30 |
| 15:27 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols buries a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Don Stephens - foul #1 on Don Stephens, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Edwin Marcellus (SG), Kevin Slattery (PF), Phillip Blumenstein (C) Raymond Perkins, Don Stephens, Richard Hutchinson, David Reach | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Michael Teisberg (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF) John Brown, Scott Miller, James Jones | |
| 15:27 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols misses the free throw | 44-32 |
| 15:27 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 15:10 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-32 |
| 15:09 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Timothy Durrant | 44-32 |
| 14:44 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols is denied on a dunk by Carlos Taylor | 44-32 |
| 14:43 | San Diego State | Phillip Blumenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gerald Nichols - foul #3 on Gerald Nichols, team foul #5 | 44-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick (SF), David Reach (C) Carlos Taylor, Phillip Blumenstein | |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Heuer (PF), Edward Haven (C) Gerald Nichols, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery makes the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 14:14 | UNLV | Donald Heuer makes the runner from the right block set up by Roger Hall | 46-34 |
| 13:58 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery's layup is rejected by Donald Heuer | 46-34 |
| 13:56 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery tips it back up and in | 48-34 |
| 13:38 | UNLV | Donald Heuer is whistled for a carry | 48-34 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (PG), Don Stephens (SG), Richard Hutchinson (PF) Usi Abdullah, Edwin Marcellus, Kevin Slattery | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Scott Miller (SG), James Jones (SF) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg, Timothy Durrant | |
| 13:14 | San Diego State | David Reach misses long on an open shot from close range | 48-34 |
| 13:13 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Edward Haven | 48-34 |
| 13:07 | UNLV | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 13:06 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 12:58 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 48-34 |
| 12:56 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson tips it home | 50-34 |
| 12:36 | UNLV | James Jones hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Edward Haven | 50-37 |
| 12:26 | San Diego State | Don Stephens connects on the open floater from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Perkins | 52-37 |
| 12:05 | UNLV | James Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Simon Fenwick - foul #2 on Simon Fenwick, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Edwin Marcellus (SG), Carlos Taylor (SF), Foster Hale (PF), Phillip Blumenstein (C) Raymond Perkins, Don Stephens, Simon Fenwick, Richard Hutchinson, David Reach | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Roger Hall (SG), Floyd Roscoe (C) John Brown, Scott Miller, Edward Haven | |
| 12:05 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 12:05 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:58 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Usi Abdullah, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF) James Jones | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Usi Abdullah (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edwin Marcellus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Foster Hale (fresh) 2 pts. C - Phillip Blumenstein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Durrant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Heuer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Phillip Blumenstein - foul #3 on Phillip Blumenstein, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (SG), Gerald Nichols (PF) Kerry Eastep, Donald Heuer | |
| 11:39 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| 11:29 | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus's pass is intercepted by Michael Teisberg | 52-42 |
| 11:11 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 11:07 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah is hacked by Timothy Durrant in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Durrant, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), Kevin Slattery (PF) Edwin Marcellus, Foster Hale | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG) Timothy Durrant | |
| 11:00 | San Diego State | Don Stephens is open and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Usi Abdullah | 54-44 |
| 10:42 | UNLV | Roger Hall scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kerry Eastep | 54-47 |
| 10:22 | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-47 |
| 10:21 | UNLV | Roger Hall snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 10:02 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Hall | 54-50 |
| 09:59 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor is hacked by Michael Teisberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Teisberg, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (PG), Edwin Marcellus (SG), Richard Hutchinson (PF), Simon Fenwick (C) Usi Abdullah, Don Stephens, Kevin Slattery, Phillip Blumenstein | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Scott Miller (SG), James Jones (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Samuel Wright (C) Kerry Eastep, Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg, Gerald Nichols, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 09:59 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:59 | UNLV | Donald Heuer pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 09:53 | UNLV | James Jones dunks the ball | 54-52 |
| 09:51 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by John Brown - foul #3 on John Brown, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Reach (C) Carlos Taylor | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:51 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 09:51 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 09:51 | UNLV | Samuel Wright grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 09:36 | UNLV | Samuel Wright makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Brown | 55-54 |
| 09:20 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Raymond Perkins | 57-54 |
| 08:55 | UNLV | John Brown's pass is intercepted by Raymond Perkins | 57-54 |
| 08:52 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick slams it home on a nice dish by Raymond Perkins | 59-54 |
| 08:48 | UNLV | John Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG) Raymond Perkins | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (SG), Edward Haven (PF) Scott Miller, Donald Heuer | |
| 08:42 | San Diego State | David Reach can't connect on a jumper from close range | 59-54 |
| 08:40 | UNLV | Roger Hall grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 08:31 | UNLV | John Brown is fouled on the floor by David Reach - foul #2 on David Reach, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery (PF) David Reach | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Floyd Roscoe (C) John Brown, Samuel Wright | |
| 08:25 | UNLV | Edward Haven is fouled on the floor by Simon Fenwick - foul #3 on Simon Fenwick, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Reach (C) Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 08:25 | UNLV | Edward Haven makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:25 | UNLV | Edward Haven makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 08:09 | San Diego State | Don Stephens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 08:07 | San Diego State | David Reach snags the offensive board | 59-56 |
| 07:53 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-56 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Edwin Marcellus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Stephens (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Simon Fenwick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Slattery (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Reach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Edward Haven (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Roger Hall misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-56 |
| 07:28 | UNLV | Roger Hall gets the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 07:08 | UNLV | James Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 07:06 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Roscoe | 61-56 |
| 06:55 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe loses the dribble to David Reach | 61-56 |
| 06:53 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery's pass is intercepted by Floyd Roscoe in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| 06:36 | UNLV | Roger Hall comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 06:35 | San Diego State | Kevin Slattery grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 06:15 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (PG), Usi Abdullah (SG), Richard Hutchinson (PF), Phillip Blumenstein (C) Edwin Marcellus, Don Stephens, Kevin Slattery, David Reach | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Michael Teisberg (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF), Samuel Wright (C) Kerry Eastep, Roger Hall, James Jones, Edward Haven, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 06:15 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 06:15 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:58 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Brown | 63-58 |
| 05:36 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Richard Hutchinson and the foul's on John Brown - foul #4 on John Brown, team foul #10 | 65-58 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor (SF) Simon Fenwick | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:36 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins makes the free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:14 | UNLV | John Brown clanks a runner from close range but he's fouled by Raymond Perkins - foul #3 on Raymond Perkins, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Heuer (PF) Gerald Nichols | |
| 05:14 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:14 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:59 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson is open but comes up short on the shot from the left block | 66-60 |
| 04:58 | UNLV | Donald Heuer snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Richard Hutchinson swats the layup by Timothy Durrant | 66-60 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Samuel Wright snags the offensive board | 66-60 |
| 04:40 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by John Brown | 66-62 |
| 04:21 | San Diego State | Donald Heuer is called for the reach on Carlos Taylor - foul #4 on Donald Heuer, team foul #11 | 66-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), Foster Hale (PF), David Reach (C) Usi Abdullah, Richard Hutchinson, Phillip Blumenstein | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Scott Miller (SG), Floyd Roscoe (C) John Brown, Michael Teisberg, Samuel Wright | |
| 04:21 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:21 | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:00 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe is denied on a layup by David Reach | 68-62 |
| 03:58 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant gets the offensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Carlos Taylor - foul #2 on Carlos Taylor, team foul #9 | 68-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Edwin Marcellus (PG), Simon Fenwick (SF) Raymond Perkins, Carlos Taylor | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (SG), Gerald Nichols (PF) Scott Miller, Donald Heuer | |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Edwin Marcellus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Stephens (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Simon Fenwick (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Foster Hale (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Reach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Durrant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Floyd Roscoe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:42 | San Diego State | Don Stephens buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from David Reach and he's hacked by Gerald Nichols - foul #4 on Gerald Nichols, team foul #12 | 70-63 |
| 03:42 | San Diego State | Don Stephens misses the free throw | 70-63 |
| 03:42 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| 03:29 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Roger Hall | 70-66 |
| 03:16 | San Diego State | Don Stephens hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 70-66 |
| 03:14 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Floyd Roscoe | 70-66 |
| 03:09 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-68 |
| 02:48 | San Diego State | Don Stephens is called for traveling | 70-68 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Usi Abdullah (PG), Kevin Slattery (PF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Don Stephens, Foster Hale, David Reach | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Edward Haven (PF), Samuel Wright (C) Kerry Eastep, Timothy Durrant, Gerald Nichols, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 02:46 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (PG), Phillip Blumenstein (C) Edwin Marcellus, Kevin Slattery | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Scott Miller (SG) Roger Hall, Samuel Wright | |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Edward Haven's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-68 |
| 02:25 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Teisberg - foul #3 on Michael Teisberg, team foul #13 | 70-68 |
| 02:25 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:25 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:25 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson grabs the offensive board | 71-68 |
| 02:07 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 02:05 | UNLV | James Jones grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 02:05 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG) Usi Abdullah | |
| Subs | UNLV | Gerald Nichols (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Michael Teisberg, Edward Haven | |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Phillip Blumenstein - foul #4 on Phillip Blumenstein, team foul #10 | 71-68 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Reach (C) Phillip Blumenstein | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) James Jones, Gerald Nichols | |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:48 | San Diego State | David Reach grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:33 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Floyd Roscoe - foul #2 on Floyd Roscoe, team foul #14 | 71-68 |
| 01:33 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:33 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Richard Hutchinson swats the short shot by Timothy Durrant | 73-68 |
| 01:05 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 01:03 | San Diego State | David Reach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant is called for traveling | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins is hacked by John Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Brown, team foul #15 | 73-68 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG) John Brown | |
| 00:50 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:50 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego 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) | |
| 00:46 | UNLV | Roger Hall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-68 |
| 00:44 | UNLV | Donald Heuer tips it home | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego 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) | |
| 00:43 | San Diego State | Roger Hall is called for the reach on Richard Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Hall, team foul #16 | 74-70 |
| 00:43 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:43 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 00:34 | San Diego State | David Reach pulls down the rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | David Reach is hacked by Roger Hall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Hall, team foul #17 | 75-70 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | David Reach makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | David Reach misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:31 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Scott Miller hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Floyd Roscoe | 76-73 |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Miller - foul #1 on Scott Miller, team foul #18 | 76-73 |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:17 | UNLV | Donald Heuer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-73 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Carlos Taylor (SF) David Reach | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:16 | San Diego State | Roger Hall is called for the reach on Don Stephens in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Hall, team foul #19 | 78-73 |
| 00:16 | San Diego State | Don Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:16 | San Diego State | Don Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | Roger Hall connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Heuer | 80-76 |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | Don Stephens is hacked by Roger Hall in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roger Hall, team foul #20 | 80-76 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Reach (C) Simon Fenwick | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG) Roger Hall | |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | Don Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | Don Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Scott Miller makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kerry Eastep | 81-79 |
| 00:01 | San Diego State | Don Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Miller - foul #2 on Scott Miller, team foul #21 | 81-79 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick (SF) Carlos Taylor | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:01 | San Diego State | Don Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:01 | San Diego State | Don Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 83-79 |