| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Anthony Purdie (fresh) SG - Michael Patrick (fresh) SF - Trent Toney (fresh) PF - Edward McWard (fresh) C - Eugene Lachance (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) SG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) SF - James Alm (fresh) PF - Donald Heuer (fresh) C - Gerald Nichols (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wyoming | Wyoming is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Anthony Purdie, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | UNLV | James Alm's floater is tipped away by Trent Toney | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Wyoming | Michael Patrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | UNLV | Donald Heuer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | UNLV | James Alm tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Wyoming | Trent Toney hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | UNLV | James Alm hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from John Brown | 2-4 |
| 18:14 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance's pass is intercepted by Gerald Nichols | 2-4 |
| 18:00 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Brown | 2-7 |
| 17:56 | Wyoming | Michael Patrick is hacked by Kerry Eastep in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kerry Eastep, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Oscar Maxwell (SG), Donald Cloutier (SF), Ray Edwards (PF) Michael Patrick, Trent Toney, Edward McWard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SF), Samuel Wright (PF), Monte Mills (C) James Alm, Donald Heuer, Gerald Nichols | |
| 17:39 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance banks in the wide open layup | 4-7 |
| 17:16 | UNLV | Donald Cloutier picks off the pass by Monte Mills | 4-7 |
| 17:03 | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Samuel Wright - foul #1 on Samuel Wright, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Trent Toney (SF), Joseph Stark (C) Donald Cloutier, Eugene Lachance | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Michael Teisberg (SG) John Brown, Kerry Eastep | |
| 17:03 | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:03 | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:03 | UNLV | Monte Mills snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 16:41 | UNLV | Scott Miller loses the dribble to Ray Edwards | 4-7 |
| 16:20 | Wyoming | Oscar Maxwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-7 |
| 16:19 | UNLV | Monte Mills snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 15:59 | UNLV | Samuel Wright can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 15:57 | Wyoming | Oscar Maxwell grabs the board | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Anthony Purdie (tiring) SG - Oscar Maxwell (fairly fresh) SF - Trent Toney (fairly fresh) PF - Ray Edwards (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Stark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Roger Hall (fresh) SG - Michael Teisberg (fresh) SF - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) PF - Samuel Wright (fairly fresh) C - Monte Mills (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Wyoming | Ray Edwards makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 15:06 | UNLV | Oscar Maxwell takes the ball from Michael Teisberg | 6-7 |
| 15:04 | Wyoming | Michael Teisberg is called for the reach on Trent Toney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Teisberg, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Blackburn (PG), Michael Patrick (SG), Donald Cloutier (SF), Edward McWard (PF), Eugene Lachance (C) Anthony Purdie, Oscar Maxwell, Trent Toney, Ray Edwards, Joseph Stark | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), James Alm (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Gerald Nichols (C) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg, Scott Miller, Samuel Wright, Monte Mills | |
| 14:52 | Wyoming | Gerald Nichols takes the ball from Eugene Lachance | 6-7 |
| 14:23 | UNLV | John Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 14:04 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance buries a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Gerald Nichols - foul #1 on Gerald Nichols, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| 14:04 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:50 | UNLV | John Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-10 |
| 13:48 | UNLV | Donald Heuer misses the tip | 9-10 |
| 13:47 | Wyoming | Donald Cloutier grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 13:32 | Wyoming | Donald Cloutier misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 13:30 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols grabs the board | 9-10 |
| 13:10 | UNLV | James Alm can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 9-10 |
| 13:08 | Wyoming | Donald Cloutier grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 13:06 | Wyoming | Edward McWard is fouled in the backcourt by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Oscar Maxwell (PG), Kenneth Thibodeau (SG), Trent Toney (SF), Ethan Bean (PF) Michael Blackburn, Michael Patrick, Donald Cloutier, Edward McWard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Michael Teisberg (SG), Michael Pruitt (SF), Edward Haven (C) John Brown, Kerry Eastep, James Alm, Gerald Nichols | |
| 12:56 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 9-10 |
| 12:55 | UNLV | Donald Heuer pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:26 | UNLV | Eugene Lachance steps in front of the Michael Teisberg pass | 9-10 |
| 12:24 | Wyoming | Kenneth Thibodeau is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-10 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie (PG), Joseph Stark (C) Kenneth Thibodeau, Eugene Lachance | |
| Subs | UNLV | Samuel Wright (PF) Donald Heuer | |
| 12:12 | UNLV | Michael Pruitt misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 9-10 |
| 12:10 | Wyoming | Trent Toney snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 11:49 | Wyoming | Trent Toney scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-10 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Anthony Purdie (fairly fresh) SG - Oscar Maxwell (fresh) SF - Trent Toney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ethan Bean (fresh) C - Joseph Stark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Roger Hall (fresh) SG - Michael Teisberg (fresh) SF - Michael Pruitt (fresh) PF - Samuel Wright (fresh) C - Edward Haven (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | UNLV | Roger Hall can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 11:43 | UNLV | Michael Pruitt snags the offensive board | 12-10 |
| 11:31 | UNLV | Roger Hall works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 11:29 | Wyoming | Trent Toney pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 11:08 | Wyoming | Trent Toney hits a wide open floater from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Purdie | 14-10 |
| 10:44 | UNLV | Oscar Maxwell steals the ball from Roger Hall | 14-10 |
| 10:38 | Wyoming | Michael Teisberg picks off the pass by Anthony Purdie in the backcourt | 14-10 |
| 10:25 | UNLV | Samuel Wright banks in the layup on a nice dish by Roger Hall | 14-12 |
| 10:04 | Wyoming | Michael Pruitt is called for the reach on Trent Toney - foul #1 on Michael Pruitt, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Blackburn (PG), Michael Patrick (SG), Donald Cloutier (SF), Edward McWard (PF), Eugene Lachance (C) Anthony Purdie, Oscar Maxwell, Trent Toney, Ethan Bean, Joseph Stark | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), James Alm (SF), Monte Mills (PF), Gerald Nichols (C) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg, Michael Pruitt, Samuel Wright, Edward Haven | |
| 09:56 | Wyoming | James Alm steals it from Eugene Lachance | 14-12 |
| 09:34 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Alm | 14-14 |
| 09:18 | Wyoming | Edward McWard clanks a floater from the right side | 14-14 |
| 09:17 | UNLV | John Brown grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 08:48 | UNLV | James Alm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-14 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) James Alm, Monte Mills | |
| 08:27 | Wyoming | Michael Patrick misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 08:26 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Scott Miller | 14-14 |
| 08:18 | UNLV | John Brown misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 08:17 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Donald Cloutier | 14-14 |
| 08:11 | Wyoming | Donald Cloutier's floater is tipped away by Donald Heuer | 14-14 |
| 08:09 | UNLV | Donald Heuer grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 07:56 | UNLV | John Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Blackburn - foul #1 on Michael Blackburn, team foul #2 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie (PG), Oscar Maxwell (SG), Kenneth Thibodeau (SF), Ray Edwards (PF) Michael Blackburn, Michael Patrick, Donald Cloutier, Edward McWard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (SG), Samuel Wright (C) Kerry Eastep, Gerald Nichols | |
| 07:56 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 07:56 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 07:56 | UNLV | John Brown misses the 3rd free throw | 14-16 |
| 07:56 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 07:44 | Wyoming | Kenneth Thibodeau clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 07:42 | Wyoming | Ray Edwards tips it back up and in | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Anthony Purdie (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oscar Maxwell (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Thibodeau (fresh) PF - Ray Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. C - Eugene Lachance (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Miller (fresh) PF - Donald Heuer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Wright (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:37 | UNLV | Roger Hall is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 07:36 | Wyoming | The rebound goes to Ray Edwards | 16-16 |
| 07:14 | Wyoming | Ray Edwards misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Samuel Wright - foul #2 on Samuel Wright, team foul #7 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Trent Toney (SF), Joseph Stark (C) Kenneth Thibodeau, Eugene Lachance | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (SG), James Alm (SF), Monte Mills (C) John Brown, Scott Miller, Samuel Wright | |
| 07:14 | Wyoming | Ray Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 07:14 | Wyoming | Ray Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 06:59 | UNLV | The pull-up jumper by James Alm is blocked by Joseph Stark | 18-16 |
| 06:57 | Wyoming | Trent Toney grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 06:53 | Wyoming | Donald Heuer is called for the reach on Trent Toney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Heuer, team foul #8 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Kenneth Thibodeau (SG) Anthony Purdie | |
| Subs | UNLV | Edward Haven (C) Donald Heuer | |
| 06:53 | Wyoming | Trent Toney makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 06:53 | Wyoming | Trent Toney makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 06:33 | UNLV | Monte Mills misses the 3 from the right corner | 20-16 |
| 06:31 | UNLV | Edward Haven tips it home | 20-18 |
| 06:19 | Wyoming | Oscar Maxwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-18 |
| 06:17 | UNLV | Edward Haven gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 05:52 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Teisberg, team foul #9 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie (PG), Michael Patrick (SG), Donald Cloutier (SF), Edward McWard (PF), Eugene Lachance (C) Oscar Maxwell, Kenneth Thibodeau, Trent Toney, Ray Edwards, Joseph Stark | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), Michael Pruitt (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Gerald Nichols (C) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg, James Alm, Monte Mills, Edward Haven | |
| 05:46 | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie is hacked by Kerry Eastep in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kerry Eastep, team foul #10 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Wyoming | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (SG) Kerry Eastep | |
| 05:46 | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 05:46 | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie misses the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 05:46 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 05:21 | UNLV | Donald Heuer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-18 |
| 05:20 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols tips it back up and in | 21-20 |
| 05:03 | Wyoming | Michael Patrick misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 05:02 | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 04:39 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance misses short on a floater near the basket | 21-20 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 04:30 | UNLV | Michael Pruitt misses long on a shot from the right block | 21-20 |
| 04:29 | Wyoming | Donald Cloutier grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 04:15 | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 21-20 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Blackburn (PG), Trent Toney (SF), Ethan Bean (PF) Anthony Purdie, Donald Cloutier, Edward McWard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), James Alm (SF), Edward Haven (PF) Roger Hall, Michael Pruitt, Donald Heuer | |
| 03:57 | UNLV | Edward Haven travels with the ball | 21-20 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Oscar Maxwell (SG), Ray Edwards (PF) Michael Patrick, Ethan Bean | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), Samuel Wright (PF), Monte Mills (C) John Brown, James Alm, Edward Haven, Gerald Nichols | |
| 03:39 | Wyoming | Trent Toney knocks in the jumper from close range | 23-20 |
| Lineup | Wyoming | PG - Michael Blackburn (fresh) SG - Oscar Maxwell (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Trent Toney (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Lachance (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Michael Teisberg (fresh) SG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Miller (fresh) PF - Samuel Wright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Monte Mills (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Teisberg | 23-23 |
| 03:27 | Wyoming | Trent Toney is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Miller - foul #1 on Scott Miller, team foul #11 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Joseph Stark (C) Eugene Lachance | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 03:27 | Wyoming | Trent Toney makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 03:27 | Wyoming | Trent Toney makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 03:07 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep loses the dribble to Michael Blackburn | 25-23 |
| 03:04 | Wyoming | Michael Blackburn lays it in | 27-23 |
| 02:46 | UNLV | Monte Mills is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Monte Mills, team foul #12 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Patrick (SG), Edward McWard (PF), Eugene Lachance (C) Michael Blackburn, Ray Edwards, Joseph Stark | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Alm (SF), Edward Haven (C) Scott Miller, Monte Mills | |
| 02:25 | Wyoming | Edward McWard misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-23 |
| 02:23 | Wyoming | Trent Toney gets the offensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 02:16 | Wyoming | Eugene Lachance blows the wide open dunk | 27-23 |
| 02:15 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Alm | 27-23 |
| 02:05 | UNLV | Edward McWard is called for the reach on Samuel Wright - foul #1 on Edward McWard, team foul #3 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Anthony Purdie (PG), Donald Cloutier (SF) Oscar Maxwell, Trent Toney | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), Gerald Nichols (C) Michael Teisberg, Samuel Wright | |
| 01:41 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-23 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols hits the follow up shot | 27-25 |
| 01:21 | Wyoming | James Alm steals the ball from Anthony Purdie | 27-25 |
| 01:18 | UNLV | James Alm dunks the ball | 27-27 |
| 01:00 | Wyoming | Donald Cloutier loses the ball out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Oscar Maxwell (SG), Ray Edwards (PF), Joseph Stark (C) Michael Patrick, Edward McWard, Eugene Lachance | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Michael Pruitt (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Kerry Eastep, James Alm, Edward Haven | |
| 00:44 | UNLV | Ray Edwards steals the ball from Donald Heuer | 27-27 |
| 00:26 | Wyoming | Donald Cloutier is hacked by Michael Pruitt - foul #2 on Michael Pruitt, team foul #13 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Wyoming | Michael Blackburn (PG) Anthony Purdie | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (SG), Samuel Wright (PF), Monte Mills (C) Roger Hall, Donald Heuer, Gerald Nichols | |
| 00:26 | Wyoming | Donald Cloutier makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 00:26 | Wyoming | Donald Cloutier misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Samuel Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Samuel Wright connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-30 |
| 00:00 | Wyoming | Michael Blackburn misses short on a fullcourt shot | 28-30 |