| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Albert Yates (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Desmond Prosser (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Freeman Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Leonel Blanton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Ronald Zurawik (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Samuel Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Hook (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Cage (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Samuel Douglas inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Southern | Albert Yates is called for the reach on Roger Cage in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Yates, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG) Albert Yates | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 19:42 | Southern | Roger Cage misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 19:41 | Southern | Ronald Zurawik can't tip it in | 37-35 |
| 19:39 | Southern | Matthew Hook tips it in | 37-37 |
| 19:22 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson loses the dribble to Matthew Hook | 37-37 |
| 19:20 | Southern | Ronald Zurawik's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| 19:09 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from James Tellier | 39-37 |
| 18:49 | Southern | Leonel Blanton takes the ball from Jarrod Sherman | 39-37 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Freeman Williams's pass is intercepted by Matthew Hook | 39-37 |
| 18:30 | Southern | Desmond Prosser steals it from Jarrod Sherman | 39-37 |
| 18:15 | UNLV | Freeman Williams misses long on a shot near the basket | 39-37 |
| 18:13 | Southern | Samuel Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:08 | Southern | Matthew Hook is hacked by Freeman Williams - foul #2 on Freeman Williams, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (SG), Marco Clark (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Scott Agin (C) Paul Wilkinson, Desmond Prosser, Freeman Williams, Leonel Blanton | |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), William Bivens (SG), James Grange (SF), Bruce Carpenter (C) Ronald Zurawik, Jarrod Sherman, Samuel Douglas, Roger Cage | |
| 17:48 | Southern | Norman Ranger can't finish the layup | 39-37 |
| 17:46 | Southern | Matthew Hook tips it home | 39-39 |
| 17:37 | UNLV | Charles Holmes's fadeaway is rejected by James Grange | 39-39 |
| 17:35 | Southern | The rebound goes to Bruce Carpenter | 39-39 |
| 17:29 | Southern | Bruce Carpenter drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Norman Ranger and he's hacked by Marco Clark - foul #1 on Marco Clark, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Southern | Franklin Smith (C) Matthew Hook | |
| 17:29 | Southern | Bruce Carpenter makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:17 | UNLV | Marco Clark drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Tellier | 41-42 |
| 17:02 | Southern | Franklin Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-42 |
| 17:01 | UNLV | Marco Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:54 | UNLV | Charles Holmes buries a jump hook in the lane | 43-42 |
| 16:44 | Southern | Franklin Smith can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 43-42 |
| 16:43 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:39 | UNLV | Charles Holmes makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Nicholas Neher | 45-42 |
| 16:27 | Southern | James Grange misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Charles Holmes grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 16:21 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Tellier | 47-42 |
| 16:04 | Southern | Bruce Carpenter's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Holmes | 47-42 |
| 16:03 | Southern | Franklin Smith gets the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 15:47 | Southern | Norman Ranger is fouled on the floor by James Tellier - foul #1 on James Tellier, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Yates (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), Desmond Prosser (SF), Freeman Williams (PF), Jordan Roberson (C) James Tellier, Nicholas Neher, Marco Clark, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Zurawik (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Samuel Douglas (SF), Matthew Hook (PF), Roger Cage (C) Norman Ranger, William Bivens, James Grange, Bruce Carpenter, Franklin Smith | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Albert Yates (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Desmond Prosser (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Freeman Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jordan Roberson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Ronald Zurawik (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Hook (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Roger Cage (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Southern | Roger Cage hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 47-42 |
| 15:17 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 15:13 | UNLV | Albert Yates hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 15:12 | Southern | Matthew Hook snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 15:07 | Southern | Gregory Smith knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Ronald Zurawik | 47-45 |
| 15:02 | UNLV | Freeman Williams connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Paul Wilkinson | 49-45 |
| 14:57 | Southern | Gregory Smith drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Samuel Douglas | 49-47 |
| 14:41 | UNLV | Albert Yates is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Albert Yates, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Leonel Blanton (C) Albert Yates, Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 14:27 | Southern | Gregory Smith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Zurawik and he's fouled by Paul Wilkinson - foul #1 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| 14:27 | Southern | Gregory Smith makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | Samuel Douglas denies the turnaround by Freeman Williams | 49-50 |
| 14:06 | Southern | Matthew Hook pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 14:00 | Southern | Roger Cage is whistled for a carry | 49-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SG) Gregory Smith | |
| 13:38 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 49-50 |
| 13:37 | Southern | Roger Cage grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 13:32 | Southern | Roger Cage is hacked by Paul Wilkinson - foul #2 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Marco Clark (SF), Scott Agin (C) Paul Wilkinson, Desmond Prosser, Leonel Blanton | |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), James Grange (SF), Mark Edney (PF) Ronald Zurawik, Samuel Douglas, Matthew Hook | |
| 13:32 | Southern | Roger Cage makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:32 | Southern | Roger Cage makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 13:20 | UNLV | Marco Clark drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from David Heffner | 51-52 |
| 13:18 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman travels in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG), Charles Holmes (PF) David Heffner, Freeman Williams | |
| Subs | Southern | Franklin Smith (C) Roger Cage | |
| 13:09 | UNLV | James Tellier drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 13:02 | Southern | Norman Ranger misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Scott Agin - foul #1 on Scott Agin, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (SG) Paul Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Carpenter (PF) Mark Edney | |
| 13:02 | Southern | Norman Ranger makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:02 | Southern | Norman Ranger makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:43 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher can't connect on a floater from the left side | 53-54 |
| 12:42 | Southern | The rebound goes to Franklin Smith | 53-54 |
| 12:39 | Southern | James Grange's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Neher in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 12:38 | UNLV | James Tellier throws it down on a great pass from Nicholas Neher | 55-54 |
| 12:36 | Southern | Charles Holmes steps in front of the Norman Ranger pass in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 12:22 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher hits a fadeaway from the left side | 57-54 |
| 12:06 | Southern | Scott Agin swats the layup by Norman Ranger | 57-54 |
| 12:04 | UNLV | Scott Agin grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 12:00 | UNLV | Scott Agin's pass is intercepted by Bruce Carpenter | 57-54 |
| 11:39 | Southern | James Grange misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Charles Holmes - foul #1 on Charles Holmes, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), Desmond Prosser (SF), Freeman Williams (PF), Jordan Roberson (C) James Tellier, Nicholas Neher, Marco Clark, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Zurawik (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Samuel Douglas (SF), Matthew Hook (PF) Norman Ranger, Jarrod Sherman, Bruce Carpenter, Franklin Smith | |
| 11:39 | Southern | James Grange makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 11:39 | Southern | James Grange makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Heffner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Desmond Prosser (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Freeman Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Jordan Roberson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Ronald Zurawik (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Hook (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - James Grange (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | UNLV | Samuel Douglas steals it from Desmond Prosser | 57-56 |
| 11:09 | Southern | James Grange connects on the shot in the lane set up by Samuel Douglas | 57-58 |
| 10:58 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson loses the dribble to James Grange | 57-58 |
| 10:46 | Southern | Ronald Zurawik misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 10:45 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 10:22 | UNLV | Matthew Hook is called for the reach on Freeman Williams - foul #2 on Matthew Hook, team foul #1 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Marco Clark (SF), Leonel Blanton (C) David Heffner, Desmond Prosser, Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Cage (C) James Grange | |
| 10:07 | UNLV | Matthew Hook steals it from Freeman Williams | 57-58 |
| 09:51 | Southern | Gregory Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Holmes (PF) Freeman Williams | |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SG), William Bivens (SF), Mark Edney (PF) Gregory Smith, Samuel Douglas, Matthew Hook | |
| 09:32 | UNLV | Marco Clark is fouled on the floor by Ronald Zurawik - foul #3 on Ronald Zurawik, team foul #2 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Nicholas Neher (SG) James Tellier, Paul Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Carpenter (PF) Mark Edney | |
| 09:16 | UNLV | 3 seconds is called on David Heffner | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Agin (C) Leonel Blanton | |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG) Ronald Zurawik | |
| 08:57 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-58 |
| 08:55 | UNLV | David Heffner gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 08:49 | UNLV | Marco Clark comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 08:47 | Southern | Roger Cage snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 08:43 | Southern | William Bivens misses the lay-in | 57-58 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | David Heffner snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 08:36 | UNLV | Roger Cage denies the turnaround by Marco Clark | 57-58 |
| 08:34 | UNLV | Scott Agin gets the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 08:18 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jarrod Sherman - foul #3 on Jarrod Sherman, team foul #3 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Desmond Prosser (SF), Freeman Williams (PF), Jordan Roberson (C) David Heffner, Marco Clark, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Zurawik (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Samuel Douglas (SF), Matthew Hook (PF) Norman Ranger, Jarrod Sherman, William Bivens, Bruce Carpenter | |
| 08:18 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 08:18 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:16 | Southern | Gregory Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Neher - foul #2 on Nicholas Neher, team foul #10 | 58-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG) Nicholas Neher | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 08:16 | Southern | Gregory Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 08:16 | Southern | Gregory Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:51 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gregory Smith - foul #4 on Gregory Smith, team foul #4 | 58-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Yates (PG) James Tellier | |
| Subs | Southern | Franklin Smith (C) Roger Cage | |
| 07:51 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:51 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:40 | Southern | Franklin Smith is fouled on the floor by Jordan Roberson - foul #1 on Jordan Roberson, team foul #11 | 60-60 |
| 07:40 | Southern | Franklin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:40 | Southern | Franklin Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:40 | Southern | Matthew Hook snags the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 07:22 | Southern | Gregory Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-61 |
| 07:21 | Southern | Samuel Douglas gets the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Albert Yates (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Desmond Prosser (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Freeman Williams (tiring) 6 pts. C - Jordan Roberson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Ronald Zurawik (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Hook (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 stl. C - Franklin Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Southern | Franklin Smith is fouled on the floor by Jordan Roberson - foul #2 on Jordan Roberson, team foul #12 | 60-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Leonel Blanton (C) Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), Jarrod Sherman (SG) Ronald Zurawik, Gregory Smith | |
| 07:09 | Southern | Franklin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 07:09 | Southern | Franklin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 06:58 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Albert Yates | 62-63 |
| 06:53 | Southern | Samuel Douglas misses short on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 62-63 |
| 06:51 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 06:44 | UNLV | Albert Yates's fadeaway is rejected by Franklin Smith | 62-63 |
| 06:43 | Southern | Norman Ranger snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 06:39 | Southern | Norman Ranger is hacked by Albert Yates - foul #5 on Albert Yates, team foul #13 | 62-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Marco Clark (SF), Charles Holmes (PF) Albert Yates, Desmond Prosser, Freeman Williams | |
| Subs | Southern | James Grange (C) Franklin Smith | |
| 06:39 | Southern | Norman Ranger makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 06:39 | Southern | Norman Ranger makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:24 | UNLV | Charles Holmes knocks in the jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Matthew Hook - foul #3 on Matthew Hook, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (SG), Scott Agin (C) Paul Wilkinson, Leonel Blanton | |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG), Mark Edney (PF), Bruce Carpenter (C) Norman Ranger, Samuel Douglas, Matthew Hook | |
| 06:24 | UNLV | Charles Holmes misses the free throw | 64-65 |
| 06:24 | Southern | Bruce Carpenter grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 06:19 | Southern | James Grange connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jarrod Sherman | 64-67 |
| 06:03 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Agin | 66-67 |
| 05:44 | Southern | The jump hook by Bruce Carpenter is blocked by Scott Agin | 66-67 |
| 05:43 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman snags the offensive board | 66-67 |
| 05:35 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman blows the layup but he's hacked by Nicholas Neher - foul #3 on Nicholas Neher, team foul #14 | 66-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG) David Heffner, Nicholas Neher | |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Zurawik (PG), William Bivens (SF), Matthew Hook (PF), Roger Cage (C) Gregory Smith, James Grange, Mark Edney, Bruce Carpenter | |
| 05:35 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:35 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 05:15 | UNLV | Marco Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-69 |
| 05:13 | Southern | The rebound goes to Roger Cage | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:49 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 04:47 | Southern | William Bivens snags the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 04:38 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses the 3 from straight away | 66-69 |
| 04:37 | Southern | Roger Cage snags the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 04:24 | Southern | Ronald Zurawik misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-69 |
| 04:22 | UNLV | Scott Agin pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 04:18 | UNLV | Marco Clark clanks a jumper from the left side | 66-69 |
| 04:16 | Southern | William Bivens snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| 04:12 | Southern | Scott Agin steals it from William Bivens | 66-69 |
| 03:54 | UNLV | James Tellier misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 66-69 |
| 03:53 | Southern | The rebound goes to Ronald Zurawik | 66-69 |
| 03:49 | Southern | Ronald Zurawik makes the wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jarrod Sherman | 66-72 |
| 03:31 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 68-72 |
| 03:31 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Nicholas Neher (SG), Desmond Prosser (SF), Freeman Williams (PF), Leonel Blanton (C) James Tellier, Paul Wilkinson, Marco Clark, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Samuel Douglas (SF) Ronald Zurawik, Jarrod Sherman, William Bivens | |
| 03:19 | Southern | Matthew Hook clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-72 |
| 03:18 | Southern | Samuel Douglas tips it back up and in | 68-74 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Heffner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Neher (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Desmond Prosser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Freeman Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Leonel Blanton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Norman Ranger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Douglas (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Matthew Hook (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. C - Roger Cage (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:08 | UNLV | Freeman Williams is denied on a layup by Matthew Hook | 68-74 |
| 03:06 | Southern | Samuel Douglas snags the defensive board | 68-74 |
| 03:01 | Southern | Nicholas Neher picks off the pass by Roger Cage | 68-74 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SF) Desmond Prosser | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 02:57 | UNLV | David Heffner knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Nicholas Neher | 70-74 |
| 02:42 | Southern | Norman Ranger can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by David Heffner - foul #1 on David Heffner, team foul #15 | 70-74 |
| 02:42 | Southern | Norman Ranger makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 02:42 | Southern | Norman Ranger makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 02:29 | UNLV | Roger Cage is called for the reach on Leonel Blanton - foul #2 on Roger Cage, team foul #6 | 70-76 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher makes the 3 from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 01:58 | Southern | Freeman Williams steals it from Samuel Douglas | 73-76 |
| 01:58 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Desmond Prosser (SF) David Heffner, Nicholas Neher | |
| Subs | Southern | Ronald Zurawik (PG) Norman Ranger | |
| 01:41 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson misses the jumper from the right side | 73-76 |
| 01:39 | Southern | Samuel Douglas snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 01:35 | Southern | Samuel Douglas buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Ronald Zurawik | 73-78 |
| 01:16 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-78 |
| 01:15 | Southern | Matthew Hook snags the defensive board | 73-78 |
| 01:05 | Southern | Matthew Hook is hacked by Desmond Prosser - foul #3 on Desmond Prosser, team foul #16 | 73-78 |
| 01:05 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 01:05 | Southern | Matthew Hook makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-79 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson grabs the offensive board | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | UNLV | Freeman Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-79 |
| 00:47 | Southern | Samuel Douglas pulls down the rebound | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Southern | Samuel Douglas is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Wilkinson - foul #3 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #17 | 73-79 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Southern | Mark Edney (PF) Matthew Hook | |
| 00:45 | Southern | Samuel Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:45 | Southern | Samuel Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson scores on a shot from the right side set up by Desmond Prosser | 75-80 |
| 00:36 | Southern | Mark Edney is fouled in the backcourt by James Tellier - foul #2 on James Tellier, team foul #18 | 75-80 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Southern | William Bivens (SF) Samuel Douglas | |
| 00:36 | Southern | Mark Edney makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:36 | Southern | Mark Edney misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:36 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton gets the rebound | 75-81 |
| 00:31 | UNLV | William Bivens steals it from James Tellier | 75-81 |
| 00:31 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SF), Matthew Hook (PF) William Bivens, Mark Edney | |
| 00:30 | Southern | Ronald Zurawik is fouled in the backcourt by James Tellier - foul #3 on James Tellier, team foul #19 | 75-81 |
| 00:30 | Southern | Ronald Zurawik makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:30 | Southern | Ronald Zurawik misses the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:30 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton snags the defensive board | 75-82 |
| 00:23 | UNLV | James Tellier connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Wilkinson | 78-82 |
| 00:20 | Southern | Paul Wilkinson is called for the reach on Gregory Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #20 | 78-82 |
| 00:20 | Southern | Gregory Smith makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:20 | Southern | Gregory Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | James Tellier misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-84 |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Freeman Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | James Tellier misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 78-84 |
| 00:09 | Southern | Roger Cage grabs the defensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:08 | Southern | Roger Cage is hacked by James Tellier in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Tellier, team foul #21 | 78-84 |
| 00:08 | Southern | Roger Cage makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:08 | Southern | Roger Cage misses the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Freeman Williams | 78-85 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | James Tellier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-85 |
| 00:02 | Southern | Roger Cage snags the defensive board | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | Roger Cage runs out the clock | 78-85 |