| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jeffrey Graham (fresh) SG - Joshua Houghton (fresh) SF - Wayne Dozier (fresh) PF - Danny Grainger (fresh) C - Mark Price (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - William Street (fresh) SG - Joseph Pinzon (fresh) SF - Angel Martinez (fresh) PF - Johnathon Behan (fresh) C - Thomas Martel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | UNLV | Danny Grainger misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | North Texas | Thomas Martel makes the jumper in the lane set up by Johnathon Behan | 2-2 |
| 19:18 | UNLV | Mark Price comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Johnathon Behan - foul #1 on Johnathon Behan, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:18 | UNLV | Mark Price makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:18 | UNLV | Mark Price makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 19:14 | North Texas | William Street loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:58 | UNLV | Danny Grainger scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Price | 6-2 |
| 18:56 | North Texas | Wayne Dozier is called for the reach on Johnathon Behan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Dozier, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 18:46 | North Texas | Angel Martinez misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Wayne Dozier - foul #2 on Wayne Dozier, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Caldwell (SF) Wayne Dozier | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 18:46 | North Texas | Angel Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 18:46 | North Texas | Angel Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 18:30 | UNLV | Larry Caldwell misses badly on a runner from the left block | 6-4 |
| 18:28 | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 18:14 | North Texas | Danny Grainger swats the dunk try by Angel Martinez | 6-4 |
| 18:13 | UNLV | Larry Caldwell gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Johnathon Behan is called for the reach on Joshua Houghton - foul #2 on Johnathon Behan, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Ochoa (PF) Johnathon Behan | |
| 18:00 | UNLV | Larry Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 17:58 | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 17:45 | North Texas | Luis Ochoa is whistled for a carry | 6-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gill (PG), Daniel Bixby (SG), Charles Dipietro (PF), Gregory Ford (C) Jeffrey Graham, Joshua Houghton, Danny Grainger, Mark Price | |
| Subs | North Texas | Angel Perez (SG), Tomas Stout (SF), Vernon Colvin (C) Joseph Pinzon, Angel Martinez, Thomas Martel | |
| 17:34 | UNLV | Gregory Ford knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Richard Gill | 8-4 |
| 17:05 | North Texas | Tomas Stout is fouled on the floor by Richard Gill - foul #1 on Richard Gill, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Spencer (SF) William Street | |
| 16:53 | North Texas | The jump hook by Vernon Colvin is blocked by Charles Dipietro | 8-4 |
| 16:52 | UNLV | Gregory Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:47 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-4 |
| 16:32 | North Texas | Charles Dipietro steals it from Robert Spencer | 8-4 |
| 16:19 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro misses the dunk but the foul's on Luis Ochoa - foul #1 on Luis Ochoa, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham (PG), Joshua Houghton (SG), Arthur Russ (C) Richard Gill, Daniel Bixby, Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon (SG), Angel Martinez (SF), Cory Goodwin (PF), Thomas Martel (C) Tomas Stout, Robert Spencer, Luis Ochoa, Vernon Colvin | |
| 16:19 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro misses the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:19 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro misses the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:19 | UNLV | Arthur Russ pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:04 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Martel - foul #1 on Thomas Martel, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Street (PG) Angel Perez | |
| 16:04 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:04 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:49 | North Texas | Angel Martinez blows the wide open layup | 10-4 |
| 15:47 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jeffrey Graham (fairly fresh) SG - Joshua Houghton (fairly fresh) SF - Larry Caldwell (tiring) PF - Charles Dipietro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Russ (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - William Street (fresh) SG - Joseph Pinzon (fresh) SF - Angel Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cory Goodwin (fresh) C - Thomas Martel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro misses the easy layup | 10-4 |
| 15:32 | North Texas | Cory Goodwin snags the defensive board | 10-4 |
| 15:03 | North Texas | Thomas Martel knocks in the runner in the paint | 10-6 |
| 14:56 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham is fouled on the floor by Cory Goodwin - foul #1 on Cory Goodwin, team foul #5 | 10-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gill (PG), Danny Grainger (PF), Mark Price (C) Jeffrey Graham, Charles Dipietro, Arthur Russ | |
| Subs | North Texas | Angel Perez (SG), Tomas Stout (SF), Luis Ochoa (PF), Vernon Colvin (C) Joseph Pinzon, Angel Martinez, Cory Goodwin, Thomas Martel | |
| 14:44 | UNLV | Mark Price jams it set up by Larry Caldwell | 12-6 |
| 14:35 | North Texas | Angel Perez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Gregory Ford (C) Mark Price | |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Spencer (SF) William Street | |
| 14:22 | UNLV | Danny Grainger buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Larry Caldwell | 14-6 |
| 14:20 | North Texas | Danny Grainger steals the ball from Angel Perez in the backcourt | 14-6 |
| 14:10 | UNLV | Gregory Ford buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Richard Gill | 16-6 |
| 14:06 | North Texas | Tomas Stout is hacked by Richard Gill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Gill, team foul #4 | 16-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham (PG), Daniel Bixby (SG) Richard Gill, Joshua Houghton | |
| Subs | North Texas | Angel Martinez (SF) Robert Spencer | |
| 13:50 | North Texas | Tomas Stout drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Angel Perez and the foul's on Gregory Ford - foul #1 on Gregory Ford, team foul #5 | 16-8 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Thomas Martel (C) Vernon Colvin | |
| 13:50 | North Texas | Tomas Stout makes the free throw | 16-9 |
| 13:28 | UNLV | Danny Grainger hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Luis Ochoa - foul #2 on Luis Ochoa, team foul #6 | 16-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Houghton (SF), Arthur Russ (C) Larry Caldwell, Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Street (PG), Joseph Pinzon (SG), Cory Goodwin (PF) Tomas Stout, Angel Perez, Luis Ochoa | |
| 13:28 | UNLV | Danny Grainger misses the 1st free throw | 16-9 |
| 13:28 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the 2nd free throw | 17-9 |
| 13:26 | North Texas | Danny Grainger steals the ball from Cory Goodwin in the backcourt | 17-9 |
| 13:21 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-9 |
| 13:08 | North Texas | Cory Goodwin misses the shot from the right wing | 17-9 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | Arthur Russ grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 12:48 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham is fouled on the floor by William Street - foul #1 on William Street, team foul #7 | 17-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Price (C) Arthur Russ | |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Spencer (SF), Vernon Colvin (PF) Angel Martinez, Cory Goodwin | |
| 12:48 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham misses the 1st free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:48 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Thomas Martel | 17-9 |
| 12:35 | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Jeffrey Graham - foul #1 on Jeffrey Graham, team foul #6 | 17-9 |
| 12:35 | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon misses the 1st free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:35 | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 12:24 | UNLV | Joseph Pinzon takes the ball from Joshua Houghton | 17-10 |
| 12:05 | North Texas | Vernon Colvin misses the lay-in | 17-10 |
| 12:04 | North Texas | Vernon Colvin gets the offensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 11:50 | North Texas | Vernon Colvin is by himself and knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Spencer | 17-12 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jeffrey Graham (tiring) SG - Daniel Bixby (tiring) SF - Joshua Houghton (tiring) PF - Danny Grainger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Mark Price (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - William Street (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Pinzon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Spencer (fresh) PF - Vernon Colvin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Martel (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:31 | UNLV | Mark Price connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Jeffrey Graham | 19-12 |
| 11:16 | North Texas | William Street misses long on a 3 from straight away | 19-12 |
| 11:14 | North Texas | Thomas Martel tips it but misses | 19-12 |
| 11:13 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 10:55 | UNLV | Danny Grainger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-12 |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Caldwell (SF), Arthur Russ (PF), Gregory Ford (C) Daniel Bixby, Danny Grainger, Mark Price | |
| Subs | North Texas | Tomas Stout (PG), Angel Perez (SG), Angel Martinez (SF), Cory Goodwin (PF) William Street, Joseph Pinzon, Robert Spencer, Thomas Martel | |
| 10:41 | North Texas | Angel Perez drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Tomas Stout | 19-14 |
| 10:28 | UNLV | Arthur Russ comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Cory Goodwin - foul #2 on Cory Goodwin, team foul #8 | 19-14 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Dipietro (PF) Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | North Texas | Gene Kang (SG) Cory Goodwin | |
| 10:28 | UNLV | Arthur Russ makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:28 | UNLV | Arthur Russ makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 10:08 | North Texas | Joshua Houghton is called for the reach on Vernon Colvin - foul #1 on Joshua Houghton, team foul #7 | 21-14 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Bixby (SG), Gregory Ford (C) Joshua Houghton, Arthur Russ | |
| Subs | North Texas | Thomas Martel (C) Gene Kang | |
| 10:08 | North Texas | Vernon Colvin makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 10:08 | North Texas | Vernon Colvin makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 09:45 | UNLV | Vernon Colvin swats the short shot by Charles Dipietro | 21-16 |
| 09:43 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham tips it but misses | 21-16 |
| 09:42 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro tips it but misses | 21-16 |
| 09:41 | North Texas | Angel Martinez gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 09:26 | North Texas | Angel Martinez connects on the open shot in the paint on a great pass from Tomas Stout | 21-18 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffrey Graham | 23-18 |
| 09:06 | North Texas | Angel Perez is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Graham - foul #2 on Jeffrey Graham, team foul #8 | 23-18 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Houghton (SG), Danny Grainger (PF), Arthur Russ (C) Jeffrey Graham, Charles Dipietro, Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Street (PG) Tomas Stout | |
| 09:06 | North Texas | Angel Perez misses the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 09:06 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Vernon Colvin | 23-18 |
| 08:53 | North Texas | Vernon Colvin can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-18 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Daniel Bixby | 23-18 |
| 08:44 | UNLV | Danny Grainger buries a jumper from the right block | 25-18 |
| 08:22 | North Texas | William Street misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 08:21 | North Texas | Angel Martinez hits the follow up shot | 25-20 |
| 08:19 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-20 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Dipietro (PF), Mark Price (C) Danny Grainger, Arthur Russ | |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon (SG), Tomas Stout (C) Angel Perez, Thomas Martel | |
| 08:14 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro is fouled on the floor by Angel Martinez - foul #1 on Angel Martinez, team foul #9 | 25-20 |
| 08:14 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 08:14 | North Texas | Vernon Colvin grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 08:11 | North Texas | Angel Martinez is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Caldwell - foul #1 on Larry Caldwell, team foul #9 | 25-20 |
| 08:11 | North Texas | Angel Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 08:11 | North Texas | Angel Martinez misses the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 08:11 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 08:04 | UNLV | Mark Price misses the easy layup | 25-21 |
| 08:02 | North Texas | Angel Martinez pulls down the rebound | 25-21 |
| 07:43 | North Texas | Tomas Stout can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-21 |
| 07:41 | North Texas | Vernon Colvin can't tip it in | 25-21 |
| 07:39 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro grabs the board | 25-21 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Bixby (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Joshua Houghton (tired) SF - Larry Caldwell (tired) 2 ast. PF - Charles Dipietro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Price (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - William Street (fresh) SG - Joseph Pinzon (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Angel Martinez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Colvin (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tomas Stout (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 07:22 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro lays it in set up by Daniel Bixby | 27-21 |
| 07:15 | North Texas | Tomas Stout drills a turnaround in the paint | 27-23 |
| 06:59 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro lays it up and in | 29-23 |
| 06:42 | North Texas | William Street is alone and drills a 3 from straight away set up by Joseph Pinzon | 29-26 |
| 06:29 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 06:27 | North Texas | Angel Martinez grabs the board | 29-26 |
| 06:25 | North Texas | William Street is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Bixby - foul #1 on Daniel Bixby, team foul #10 | 29-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gill (PG), Wayne Dozier (SF), Danny Grainger (PF), Gregory Ford (C) Daniel Bixby, Larry Caldwell, Charles Dipietro, Mark Price | |
| Subs | North Texas | Angel Perez (SG), Robert Spencer (SF), Thomas Martel (C) Joseph Pinzon, Angel Martinez, Tomas Stout | |
| 06:25 | North Texas | William Street misses the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 06:25 | North Texas | William Street makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 06:11 | UNLV | Gregory Ford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Thomas Martel - foul #2 on Thomas Martel, team foul #10 | 29-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Gene Kang (SG), Tomas Stout (C) William Street, Thomas Martel | |
| 06:11 | UNLV | Gregory Ford makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 06:11 | UNLV | Gregory Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 06:07 | North Texas | Gene Kang is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-27 |
| 05:55 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton loses the dribble to Gene Kang | 31-27 |
| 05:52 | North Texas | Gene Kang lays it in | 31-29 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Gregory Ford drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Gill and he's fouled by Vernon Colvin - foul #1 on Vernon Colvin, team foul #11 | 33-29 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Gregory Ford misses the free throw | 33-29 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier grabs the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 05:35 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Russ (PF) Danny Grainger | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 05:19 | North Texas | Robert Spencer is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 05:18 | North Texas | Tomas Stout pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 05:01 | North Texas | Tomas Stout misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joshua Houghton - foul #2 on Joshua Houghton, team foul #11 | 33-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham (SG), Danny Grainger (PF) Joshua Houghton, Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Street (PG), Joseph Pinzon (SG), Angel Martinez (SF) Angel Perez, Gene Kang, Robert Spencer | |
| 05:01 | North Texas | Tomas Stout makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 05:01 | North Texas | Tomas Stout makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:43 | UNLV | Danny Grainger misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Vernon Colvin - foul #2 on Vernon Colvin, team foul #12 | 33-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Johnathon Behan (PF) Vernon Colvin | |
| 04:43 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 04:43 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 04:41 | North Texas | William Street is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Gill - foul #3 on Richard Gill, team foul #12 | 35-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Bixby (SG) Richard Gill | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 04:41 | North Texas | William Street makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 04:41 | North Texas | William Street makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 04:22 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Arthur Russ and the foul's on Johnathon Behan - foul #3 on Johnathon Behan, team foul #13 | 37-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Price (C) Arthur Russ | |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Ochoa (PF) Johnathon Behan | |
| 04:22 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 04:19 | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon is hacked by Daniel Bixby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Bixby, team foul #13 | 38-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Angel Perez (SG) Luis Ochoa | |
| 04:19 | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 04:19 | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 04:08 | UNLV | Tomas Stout is called for the reach on Mark Price - foul #1 on Tomas Stout, team foul #14 | 38-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Ochoa (PF) Joseph Pinzon | |
| 04:08 | UNLV | Mark Price misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 04:08 | UNLV | Mark Price misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 04:08 | North Texas | Angel Martinez pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 03:41 | North Texas | William Street misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 38-35 |
| 03:40 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jeffrey Graham (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Bixby (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Dozier (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Grainger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. C - Mark Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - William Street (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Angel Perez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Angel Martinez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luis Ochoa (fresh) C - Tomas Stout (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 03:27 | UNLV | Danny Grainger misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 38-35 |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Mark Price gets the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 03:13 | UNLV | Angel Martinez takes the ball from Mark Price | 38-35 |
| 03:08 | North Texas | William Street banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Angel Perez | 38-37 |
| 02:52 | UNLV | Danny Grainger is fouled on the floor by Angel Martinez - foul #2 on Angel Martinez, team foul #15 | 38-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Houghton (SG), Gregory Ford (C) Daniel Bixby, Mark Price | |
| Subs | North Texas | Gene Kang (PG), Joseph Pinzon (SG), Robert Spencer (SF), Cory Goodwin (C) William Street, Angel Perez, Angel Martinez, Tomas Stout | |
| 02:52 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 02:52 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 02:33 | North Texas | Luis Ochoa is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 40-39 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Danny Grainger can't connect on a floater from close range | 40-39 |
| 02:15 | UNLV | Gregory Ford misses the tip | 40-39 |
| 02:13 | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 02:09 | North Texas | Joshua Houghton picks off the pass by Luis Ochoa in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 02:08 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier lays it in on a nice dish by Joshua Houghton | 42-39 |
| 01:57 | North Texas | Luis Ochoa clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 01:55 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Danny Grainger is hacked by Robert Spencer - foul #1 on Robert Spencer, team foul #16 | 42-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Russ (C) Gregory Ford | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Street (PG), Angel Martinez (SF), Thomas Martel (C) Joseph Pinzon, Robert Spencer, Cory Goodwin | |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Danny Grainger makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Danny Grainger misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 01:43 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Thomas Martel | 43-39 |
| 01:28 | North Texas | Angel Martinez knocks in the floater from close range set up by Gene Kang | 43-41 |
| 01:20 | UNLV | Arthur Russ misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Martel - foul #3 on Thomas Martel, team foul #17 | 43-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Dipietro (PF) Danny Grainger | |
| Subs | North Texas | Angel Perez (SG), Cory Goodwin (C) Gene Kang, Thomas Martel | |
| 01:20 | UNLV | Arthur Russ makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 01:20 | UNLV | Arthur Russ makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 01:04 | North Texas | Angel Perez scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from William Street and the foul's on Jeffrey Graham - foul #3 on Jeffrey Graham, team foul #14 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Bixby (PG) Jeffrey Graham | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 01:04 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-43 |
| 01:04 | North Texas | Angel Perez misses the free throw | 45-43 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Arthur Russ gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 00:49 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro tips it back up and in | 47-43 |
| 00:36 | North Texas | Luis Ochoa is hacked by Charles Dipietro - foul #1 on Charles Dipietro, team foul #15 | 47-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Caldwell (SF), Mark Price (C) Wayne Dozier, Arthur Russ | |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Pinzon (SG), Robert Spencer (SF) Angel Perez, Angel Martinez | |
| 00:36 | North Texas | Luis Ochoa makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 00:36 | North Texas | Luis Ochoa makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Cory Goodwin is called for the reach on Mark Price - foul #3 on Cory Goodwin, team foul #18 | 47-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Gregory Ford (C) Daniel Bixby | |
| Subs | North Texas | Vernon Colvin (C) Cory Goodwin | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Mark Price makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Mark Price makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 00:03 | North Texas | William Street misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-45 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Charles Dipietro clanks a fullcourt shot | 49-45 |