| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Tubbs (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Coll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Housley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Denault (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Swanson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards inbounds the ball | 47-46 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 19:43 | UNLV | Michael Collins gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 19:20 | UNLV | Joshua Campbell steals the ball from Michael Collins | 47-46 |
| 19:18 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 18:58 | UNLV | Peter Housley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Michael Collins | 47-48 |
| 18:50 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Michael Collins is hacked by Gene Tubbs - foul #1 on Gene Tubbs, team foul #1 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG), Richard Simon (SF), George Nelson (C) Joshua Campbell, Donny Edwards, James Coll | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Francis Windom (PF) Erwin Fletcher, Peter Housley, Robert Denault, Manuel Swanson | |
| 18:27 | UNLV | Francis Windom misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 18:26 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler tips it in | 49-50 |
| 18:12 | Colorado State | Michael Collins is called for the reach on Michael Wright - foul #1 on Michael Collins, team foul #1 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (SG), Leon Thomas (C) Gene Tubbs, Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:00 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Swanson (PF) Michael Collins | |
| 17:45 | UNLV | James Harvey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 17:43 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 17:28 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks is fouled on the floor by Manuel Swanson - foul #1 on Manuel Swanson, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Donny Edwards (SF), James Coll (C) Arthur Hicks, George Nelson, Leon Thomas | |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG), Peter Housley (SG), Robert Denault (SF), Michael Collins (C) James Harvey, Kenneth Karwoski, Jay Zeigler, Francis Windom | |
| 17:10 | Colorado State | Richard Simon is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-50 |
| 17:08 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to James Coll | 49-50 |
| 16:52 | Colorado State | James Coll misses the fadeaway from the left side | 49-50 |
| 16:51 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 16:47 | UNLV | Robert Denault lays it up and in on a great pass from Erwin Fletcher | 49-52 |
| 16:24 | Colorado State | Michael Wright misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 16:23 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 16:17 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 16:15 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the tip | 49-52 |
| 16:13 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 16:05 | UNLV | Joshua Campbell steps in front of the Erwin Fletcher pass | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donny Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Simon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Coll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Housley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Denault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Swanson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 15:47 | UNLV | Michael Collins pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Peter Housley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG), Leon Thomas (SF), Jon Knapp (PF), George Nelson (C) Joshua Campbell, Michael Wright, Donny Edwards, Richard Simon, James Coll | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Francis Windom (PF), Paul Hayden (C) Erwin Fletcher, Peter Housley, Robert Denault, Manuel Swanson, Michael Collins | |
| 15:27 | Colorado State | Kenneth Karwoski is called for the reach on Lorenzo Weaver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Karwoski, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-52 |
| 15:09 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp tips it home | 51-52 |
| 14:56 | UNLV | Francis Windom hits the finger roll set up by James Harvey | 51-54 |
| 14:54 | Colorado State | George Nelson's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Karwoski in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| 14:52 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski misses the lay-in | 51-54 |
| 14:51 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski misses the tip | 51-54 |
| 14:49 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jon Knapp | 51-54 |
| 14:43 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Kenneth Karwoski - foul #3 on Kenneth Karwoski, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| 14:43 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 14:43 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 14:28 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 53-54 |
| 14:26 | UNLV | Francis Windom grabs the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 14:15 | UNLV | Francis Windom is hacked by Gene Tubbs - foul #2 on Gene Tubbs, team foul #2 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donny Edwards (SF) Leon Thomas | |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG), Michael Collins (C) James Harvey, Francis Windom | |
| 14:04 | UNLV | Jon Knapp swats the layup by Jay Zeigler | 53-54 |
| 14:02 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the tip | 53-54 |
| 14:01 | UNLV | Paul Hayden pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 13:55 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler is hacked by Gene Tubbs - foul #3 on Gene Tubbs, team foul #3 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (PG) Lorenzo Weaver | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willard Schlueter (SG), Robert Denault (SF), Manuel Swanson (PF) Kenneth Karwoski, Jay Zeigler, Paul Hayden | |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Michael Collins knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 53-56 |
| 13:38 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Donny Edwards | 55-56 |
| 13:19 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 13:17 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 13:15 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Collins - foul #2 on Michael Collins, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), James Coll (C) Gene Tubbs, George Nelson | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 13:04 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 13:03 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp grabs the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 12:56 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks misses long on a floater from the right side | 55-56 |
| 12:55 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards can't tip it in | 55-56 |
| 12:53 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 12:33 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Denault | 55-59 |
| 12:22 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-59 |
| 12:20 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp tips it back up and in | 57-59 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 12:02 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Arthur Hicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donny Edwards (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jon Knapp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Coll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willard Schlueter (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Denault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Swanson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Collins (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Collins - foul #3 on Michael Collins, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG), Richard Simon (SF), George Nelson (C) Joshua Campbell, Arthur Hicks, Donny Edwards, James Coll | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Peter Housley (SG), Kenneth Karwoski (SF), Francis Windom (PF), Paul Hayden (C) Erwin Fletcher, Willard Schlueter, Robert Denault, Manuel Swanson, Michael Collins | |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Richard Simon grabs the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 11:32 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is fouled on the floor by James Harvey - foul #1 on James Harvey, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Thomas (C) Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 11:32 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 11:32 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 11:17 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-59 |
| 11:16 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 11:11 | Colorado State | Michael Wright hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gene Tubbs | 62-59 |
| 11:00 | UNLV | Peter Housley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 10:59 | UNLV | Francis Windom tips it back up and in | 62-61 |
| 10:51 | Colorado State | The jump hook by Richard Simon is blocked by Francis Windom | 62-61 |
| 10:50 | Colorado State | Richard Simon pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 10:36 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Paul Hayden - foul #4 on Paul Hayden, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), James Coll (C) Michael Wright, George Nelson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jay Zeigler (SF), Michael Collins (C) James Harvey, Paul Hayden | |
| 10:36 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 10:36 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 10:20 | UNLV | Francis Windom buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Jay Zeigler | 64-63 |
| 09:56 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Collins - foul #4 on Michael Collins, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donny Edwards (SF), Jon Knapp (PF) Leon Thomas, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG), Manuel Swanson (PF) Kenneth Karwoski, Michael Collins | |
| 09:56 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 09:56 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 09:35 | UNLV | Francis Windom is hacked by James Coll - foul #2 on James Coll, team foul #4 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (SG), George Nelson (PF) Gene Tubbs, Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Willard Schlueter (SG) Erwin Fletcher, Peter Housley | |
| 09:26 | UNLV | George Nelson is called for the reach on James Harvey - foul #1 on George Nelson, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (SF) Donny Edwards | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:11 | UNLV | Francis Windom comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Coll - foul #3 on James Coll, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG) Lorenzo Weaver | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Denault (SF) Jay Zeigler | |
| 09:11 | UNLV | Francis Windom makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 09:11 | UNLV | Francis Windom makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 08:45 | Colorado State | James Coll hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 08:44 | UNLV | Robert Denault grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | Robert Denault misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Wright - foul #1 on Michael Wright, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donny Edwards (SF), Jon Knapp (PF) Michael Wright, George Nelson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG) James Harvey, Willard Schlueter | |
| 08:33 | UNLV | Robert Denault makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | Robert Denault misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | Francis Windom grabs the offensive board | 66-66 |
| 08:22 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Joshua Campbell - foul #2 on Joshua Campbell, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG) Joshua Campbell, Arthur Hicks | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 08:22 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 08:22 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 08:19 | Colorado State | Kenneth Karwoski is called for the reach on Gene Tubbs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Karwoski, team foul #10 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Thomas (C) James Coll | |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Housley (SG) Kenneth Karwoski | |
| 08:19 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 08:19 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 07:54 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson loses the dribble to Donny Edwards | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lorenzo Weaver (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gene Tubbs (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donny Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jon Knapp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Erwin Fletcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Housley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Denault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Swanson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Francis Windom (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Colorado State | Erwin Fletcher steals it from Donny Edwards in the backcourt | 68-68 |
| 07:33 | UNLV | Donny Edwards is called for the reach on Erwin Fletcher - foul #3 on Donny Edwards, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Richard Simon (SF), George Nelson (C) Lorenzo Weaver, Gene Tubbs, Donny Edwards, Leon Thomas | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Paul Hayden (PF), Michael Collins (C) Peter Housley, Robert Denault, Manuel Swanson, Francis Windom | |
| 07:33 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 07:33 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to George Nelson | 68-68 |
| 07:13 | Colorado State | Richard Simon makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jon Knapp | 70-68 |
| 06:56 | UNLV | Jon Knapp steals it from Paul Hayden | 70-68 |
| 06:46 | Colorado State | Richard Simon loses the dribble to Jay Zeigler | 70-68 |
| 06:32 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 06:29 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is called for traveling in the backcourt | 70-71 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Arthur Hicks (SG), James Coll (C) Joshua Campbell, Michael Wright, George Nelson | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG) Erwin Fletcher | |
| 06:15 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 06:13 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp grabs the board | 70-71 |
| 06:00 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses the lay-in | 70-71 |
| 05:58 | UNLV | Paul Hayden pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 05:51 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski is called for traveling | 70-71 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), Leon Thomas (PF) Arthur Hicks, Richard Simon, Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willard Schlueter (SG), Robert Denault (SF), Manuel Swanson (PF) Kenneth Karwoski, Jay Zeigler, Paul Hayden | |
| 05:36 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Lorenzo Weaver | 72-71 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | Donny Edwards takes the ball from Robert Denault | 72-71 |
| 05:08 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-71 |
| 05:07 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Michael Collins banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Harvey | 72-73 |
| 04:34 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 72-73 |
| 04:32 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas tips it home | 74-73 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Donny Edwards steals the ball from Manuel Swanson | 74-73 |
| 03:55 | Colorado State | James Coll hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Leon Thomas | 76-73 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lorenzo Weaver (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gene Tubbs (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donny Edwards (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Leon Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Coll (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Willard Schlueter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Denault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Swanson (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Collins (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:33 | UNLV | James Coll is called for the reach on Michael Collins - foul #4 on James Coll, team foul #10 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Arthur Hicks (SG), Michael Wright (SF), Richard Simon (PF), George Nelson (C) Lorenzo Weaver, Gene Tubbs, Donny Edwards, Leon Thomas, James Coll | |
| Subs | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher (PG), Peter Housley (SG), Kenneth Karwoski (SF), Paul Hayden (PF) James Harvey, Willard Schlueter, Robert Denault, Manuel Swanson | |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Michael Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Peter Housley is called for the reach on Michael Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Housley, team foul #11 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Francis Windom (C) Michael Collins | |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Michael Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:27 | UNLV | Francis Windom snags the defensive board | 77-75 |
| 03:05 | UNLV | Paul Hayden misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-75 |
| 03:03 | UNLV | Paul Hayden grabs the offensive board | 77-75 |
| 02:46 | UNLV | Peter Housley connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Erwin Fletcher | 77-78 |
| 02:46 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-78 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG), Jon Knapp (PF) Arthur Hicks, Michael Wright | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:37 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 77-78 |
| 02:36 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Jon Knapp | 77-78 |
| 02:29 | Colorado State | Richard Simon loses the dribble to Peter Housley | 77-78 |
| 02:26 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Peter Housley | 77-80 |
| 02:12 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses short on a floater from the right side | 77-80 |
| 02:10 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski snags the defensive board | 77-80 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Peter Housley misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Joshua Campbell - foul #3 on Joshua Campbell, team foul #11 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donny Edwards (SF), James Coll (C) Richard Simon, George Nelson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Denault (SF), Manuel Swanson (PF), Michael Collins (C) Kenneth Karwoski, Paul Hayden, Francis Windom | |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Peter Housley makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Peter Housley misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Peter Housley makes the 3rd free throw | 77-82 |
| 01:27 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs double dribbles | 77-82 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Peter Housley | 77-85 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Colorado State | Erwin Fletcher is called for the reach on Joshua Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Erwin Fletcher, team foul #12 | 77-85 |
| 01:10 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 01:10 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 01:10 | Colorado State | James Coll gets the offensive rebound | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Gene Tubbs | 80-85 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | UNLV | Robert Denault hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 80-85 |
| 00:30 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Collins | 80-85 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Michael Collins is fouled on the floor by James Coll - foul #5 on James Coll, team foul #12 | 80-85 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Simon (C) James Coll | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SF), Francis Windom (PF) Robert Denault, Manuel Swanson | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:28 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp snags the defensive board | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Colorado State | Richard Simon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-86 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Jon Knapp is called for the reach on Erwin Fletcher - foul #2 on Jon Knapp, team foul #13 | 80-86 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Erwin Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Simon | 83-88 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Joshua Campbell is called for the reach on Peter Housley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Campbell, team foul #14 | 83-88 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Peter Housley makes the 1st free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Peter Housley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-90 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Michael Collins | 83-90 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Michael Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Campbell - foul #5 on Joshua Campbell, team foul #15 | 83-90 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG) Joshua Campbell | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Swanson (PF) Francis Windom | |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Michael Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:07 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jon Knapp | 83-91 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-91 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Michael Collins | 83-91 |