| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) SG - Robert Schwenzer (fresh) SF - Aaron Ohl (fresh) PF - Larry Bailey (fresh) C - Tim White (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) SG - Brent Graham (fresh) SF - Mark Hill (fresh) PF - John Nelson (fresh) C - Benjamin Oden (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden drills a shot from the right block set up by John Nelson | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer blows the dunk | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | UNLV | Brent Graham lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Hill | 0-4 |
| 19:08 | Air Force | Tim White connects on the runner from the left block | 2-4 |
| 19:00 | UNLV | Brent Graham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 18:58 | Air Force | Larry Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:42 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Mark Hill gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:36 | UNLV | Mark Hill misses long on a runner from the left block | 2-4 |
| 18:34 | UNLV | John Nelson tips it home | 2-6 |
| 18:12 | Air Force | Brent Graham steps in front of the Robert Schwenzer pass | 2-6 |
| 18:09 | UNLV | Brent Graham lays it in | 2-8 |
| 17:54 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer's floater is tipped away by Mark Hill | 2-8 |
| 17:53 | Air Force | Tim White snags the offensive board | 2-8 |
| 17:42 | Air Force | Benjamin Oden denies the turnaround by Aaron Ohl | 2-8 |
| 17:41 | Air Force | Larry Bailey tips it home | 4-8 |
| 17:18 | UNLV | John Nelson misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Tim White - foul #1 on Tim White, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Joseph Massey (C) Anthony Marshall, Brent Graham, Mark Hill, Benjamin Oden | |
| 17:18 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 17:18 | UNLV | John Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 17:18 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Tim White | 4-9 |
| 17:01 | Air Force | Tim White is hacked by John Nelson - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #1 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Air Force | Eddie Allen (PF) Larry Bailey | |
| Subs | UNLV | Troy Cummings (PF) John Nelson | |
| 16:52 | Air Force | Tim White scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eddie Allen | 6-9 |
| 16:31 | UNLV | Troy Cummings knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Szczesny Klimaszewski | 6-11 |
| 16:09 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 16:08 | UNLV | Joseph Massey pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 15:50 | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-14 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Schwenzer (fairly fresh) SF - Aaron Ohl (fairly fresh) PF - Eddie Allen (fresh) C - Tim White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Szczesny Klimaszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fresh) SF - Filiberto Russo (fresh) PF - Troy Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Massey (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-14 |
| 15:22 | Air Force | Tim White tips it but misses | 6-14 |
| 15:21 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 15:12 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Szczesny Klimaszewski | 6-16 |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Tim White's floater is knocked away by Joseph Massey | 6-16 |
| 15:05 | UNLV | Troy Cummings grabs the board | 6-16 |
| 14:59 | UNLV | Tim White takes the ball from Szczesny Klimaszewski | 6-16 |
| 14:40 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl is called for traveling | 6-16 |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (PG), Edmund Lamarre (SG), Michael Samuelson (SF), Larry Bailey (PF) Edward Smith, Robert Schwenzer, Aaron Ohl, Tim White | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Brent Graham (SG), Mark Hill (SF), John Nelson (PF), Benjamin Oden (C) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo, Troy Cummings, Joseph Massey | |
| 14:26 | UNLV | Eddie Allen steps in front of the Benjamin Oden pass | 6-16 |
| 14:13 | Air Force | Eddie Allen misses short on a shot from the right side | 6-16 |
| 14:11 | UNLV | Mark Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 6-16 |
| 13:55 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Eddie Allen - foul #1 on Eddie Allen, team foul #2 | 6-16 |
| Subs | Air Force | Danny Navarrette (C) Eddie Allen | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 13:55 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden misses the 1st free throw | 6-16 |
| 13:55 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden misses the 2nd free throw | 6-16 |
| 13:55 | Air Force | Larry Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 6-16 |
| 13:43 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy scores on a jumper from the baseline | 8-16 |
| 13:18 | UNLV | Mark Hill hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by John Nelson | 8-18 |
| 12:59 | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Stacy Mealy | 10-18 |
| 12:45 | UNLV | John Nelson misses short on a runner from the right block | 10-18 |
| 12:44 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Larry Bailey | 10-18 |
| 12:23 | Air Force | Benjamin Oden blocks the short jumper by Michael Samuelson | 10-18 |
| 12:22 | UNLV | John Nelson snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Michael Samuelson takes the ball from John Nelson | 10-18 |
| 11:46 | Air Force | Larry Bailey's fadeaway is rejected by John Nelson | 10-18 |
| 11:45 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Benjamin Oden | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Stacy Mealy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Lamarre (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Samuelson (fresh) PF - Larry Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Navarrette (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) SG - Brent Graham (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Oden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the jumper near the basket set up by Brent Graham | 10-20 |
| 11:13 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-20 |
| 11:11 | Air Force | Larry Bailey tips it in | 12-20 |
| 11:02 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-20 |
| 11:01 | UNLV | Mark Hill tips it back up and in | 12-22 |
| 10:47 | Air Force | Anthony Marshall takes the ball from Michael Samuelson | 12-22 |
| 10:44 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall lays it in | 12-24 |
| 10:37 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy is hacked by Benjamin Oden - foul #1 on Benjamin Oden, team foul #2 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Smith (PG), Robert Schwenzer (SG), Aaron Ohl (SF), Eddie Allen (PF), Tim White (C) Stacy Mealy, Edmund Lamarre, Michael Samuelson, Larry Bailey, Danny Navarrette | |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Troy Cummings (PF), Joseph Massey (C) Anthony Marshall, Brent Graham, Mark Hill, John Nelson, Benjamin Oden | |
| 10:25 | Air Force | Edward Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-24 |
| 10:23 | Air Force | Eddie Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 10:08 | Air Force | Eddie Allen scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Tim White | 14-24 |
| 09:49 | UNLV | Troy Cummings makes the floater from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 09:39 | Air Force | Eddie Allen lays it up and in set up by Edward Smith | 16-26 |
| 09:32 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo buries a jump hook in the paint | 16-28 |
| 09:16 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl is fouled on the floor by Filiberto Russo - foul #1 on Filiberto Russo, team foul #3 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Brent Graham (SG), Mark Hill (SF), John Nelson (PF), Benjamin Oden (C) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo, Troy Cummings, Joseph Massey | |
| 09:00 | Air Force | John Nelson picks off the pass by Eddie Allen | 16-28 |
| 08:45 | UNLV | Brent Graham is whistled for traveling | 16-28 |
| 08:35 | Air Force | Tim White can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-28 |
| 08:34 | UNLV | Brent Graham snags the defensive board | 16-28 |
| 08:28 | UNLV | The short jumper by John Nelson is denied by Tim White | 16-28 |
| 08:26 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden snags the offensive board | 16-28 |
| 08:20 | UNLV | John Nelson misses badly on a runner near the basket | 16-28 |
| 08:18 | Air Force | Tim White grabs the board | 16-28 |
| 08:06 | Air Force | Tim White is called for traveling | 16-28 |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Bailey (PF) Eddie Allen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Bates (PF) John Nelson | |
| 07:55 | UNLV | Anthony Bates's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Bailey | 16-28 |
| 07:54 | Air Force | Larry Bailey grabs the board | 16-28 |
| 07:36 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-28 |
| 07:34 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall pulls down the rebound | 16-28 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Schwenzer (fresh) SF - Aaron Ohl (fairly fresh) PF - Larry Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Tim White (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brent Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Bates (fresh) C - Benjamin Oden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Mark Hill hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brent Graham and he's fouled by Aaron Ohl - foul #1 on Aaron Ohl, team foul #3 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (SF), Michael Samuelson (C) Aaron Ohl, Tim White | |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (PG), John Nelson (PF) Anthony Marshall, Anthony Bates | |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Mark Hill makes the free throw | 16-31 |
| 07:22 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Schwenzer | 18-31 |
| 07:09 | UNLV | Robert Schwenzer is called for the reach on Brent Graham - foul #1 on Robert Schwenzer, team foul #4 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre (SG), Danny Navarrette (C) Edward Smith, Robert Schwenzer | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Anthony Bates (C) Brent Graham, Mark Hill, Benjamin Oden | |
| 06:57 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Stacy Mealy - foul #1 on Stacy Mealy, team foul #5 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Air Force | Eddie Allen (PF) Larry Bailey | |
| Subs | UNLV | Benjamin Oden (C) Anthony Bates | |
| 06:57 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 06:57 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Eddie Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 18-32 |
| 06:37 | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 18-32 |
| 06:35 | UNLV | The rebound goes to John Nelson | 18-32 |
| 06:32 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall is hacked by Edmund Lamarre in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edmund Lamarre, team foul #6 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Air Force | Tim White (C) Danny Navarrette | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brent Graham (SG), Mark Hill (SF), Troy Cummings (PF), Anthony Bates (C) Anthony Marshall, Filiberto Russo, John Nelson, Benjamin Oden | |
| 06:23 | UNLV | Mark Hill buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brent Graham and the foul's on Tim White - foul #2 on Tim White, team foul #7 | 18-34 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer (SG) Tim White | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Nelson (PF), Benjamin Oden (C) Troy Cummings, Anthony Bates | |
| 06:23 | UNLV | Mark Hill misses the free throw | 18-34 |
| 06:23 | Air Force | Eddie Allen gets the rebound | 18-34 |
| 06:04 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer hits the finger roll set up by Stacy Mealy and he's hacked by John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #4 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Smith (PG), Aaron Ohl (SF) Edmund Lamarre, Stacy Mealy | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Troy Cummings (PF), Joseph Massey (C) Brent Graham, Mark Hill, John Nelson, Benjamin Oden | |
| 06:04 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer makes the free throw | 21-34 |
| 05:35 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo is denied on a layup by Eddie Allen | 21-34 |
| 05:33 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson gets the rebound | 21-34 |
| 05:28 | Air Force | Edward Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Eddie Allen | 24-34 |
| 05:16 | UNLV | Troy Cummings comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Eddie Allen - foul #2 on Eddie Allen, team foul #8 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Bailey (PF) Eddie Allen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brent Graham (SG), Mark Hill (SF), Benjamin Oden (C) Anthony Marshall, Filiberto Russo, Joseph Massey | |
| 05:16 | UNLV | Troy Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 05:16 | UNLV | Troy Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 05:16 | Air Force | Larry Bailey snags the defensive board | 24-35 |
| 05:02 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Oden - foul #2 on Benjamin Oden, team foul #5 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Anthony Bates (PF), Joseph Massey (C) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Troy Cummings, Benjamin Oden | |
| 04:55 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-35 |
| 04:54 | Air Force | Larry Bailey can't tip it in | 24-35 |
| 04:52 | Air Force | Larry Bailey tips it in | 26-35 |
| 04:33 | UNLV | Brent Graham misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 04:32 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer pulls down the rebound | 26-35 |
| 04:15 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer drills a jump hook from the baseline | 28-35 |
| 03:57 | UNLV | Mark Hill misses the dunk | 28-35 |
| 03:56 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Larry Bailey | 28-35 |
| 03:40 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-35 |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (PG), Edmund Lamarre (SG), James Lighthall (SF), Tim White (C) Edward Smith, Robert Schwenzer, Aaron Ohl, Michael Samuelson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (PG), Filiberto Russo (SF), John Nelson (PF), Benjamin Oden (C) Anthony Marshall, Mark Hill, Anthony Bates, Joseph Massey | |
| 03:24 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tim White - foul #3 on Tim White, team foul #9 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Air Force | Eddie Allen (PF), Danny Navarrette (C) Larry Bailey, Tim White | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hill (SF) Filiberto Russo | |
| 03:24 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 03:24 | UNLV | Benjamin Oden misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Danny Navarrette snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Stacy Mealy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edmund Lamarre (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Lighthall (fresh) PF - Eddie Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Navarrette (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Szczesny Klimaszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Oden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy loses the dribble to Szczesny Klimaszewski | 28-36 |
| 02:52 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the jumper from the left block set up by Szczesny Klimaszewski and he's fouled by James Lighthall - foul #1 on James Lighthall, team foul #10 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Filiberto Russo (SF) Brent Graham, Mark Hill | |
| 02:52 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the free throw | 28-39 |
| 02:37 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy hits a floater from the right wing set up by James Lighthall | 30-39 |
| 02:26 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo is hacked by Eddie Allen - foul #3 on Eddie Allen, team foul #11 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Smith (PG), Robert Schwenzer (SG), Larry Bailey (PF) Edmund Lamarre, James Lighthall, Eddie Allen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brent Graham (SG) Anthony Marshall | |
| 02:26 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 02:26 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 02:12 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Filiberto Russo - foul #2 on Filiberto Russo, team foul #6 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Samuelson (C) Danny Navarrette | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Mark Hill (SF) Brent Graham, Filiberto Russo | |
| 02:12 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 02:12 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 01:58 | UNLV | John Nelson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 32-41 |
| 01:57 | UNLV | John Nelson tips it in | 32-43 |
| 01:29 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Schwenzer and the foul's on Benjamin Oden - foul #3 on Benjamin Oden, team foul #7 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Air Force | Aaron Ohl (SF) Stacy Mealy | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brent Graham (SG), Anthony Bates (C) Anthony Marshall, Benjamin Oden | |
| 01:29 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson misses the free throw | 34-43 |
| 01:29 | UNLV | John Nelson snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 01:21 | UNLV | John Nelson connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Bates | 34-45 |
| 01:07 | Air Force | Edward Smith misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on John Nelson - foul #3 on John Nelson, team foul #8 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | Danny Navarrette (C) Larry Bailey | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Troy Cummings (PF) Szczesny Klimaszewski, John Nelson | |
| 01:07 | Air Force | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 01:07 | Air Force | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Brent Graham misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Schwenzer - foul #2 on Robert Schwenzer, team foul #12 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Filiberto Russo (SF) Mark Hill | |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Brent Graham makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Brent Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson misses the lay-in | 36-47 |
| 00:36 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Troy Cummings is fouled on the floor by Michael Samuelson - foul #1 on Michael Samuelson, team foul #13 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (SG) Robert Schwenzer | |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (PG), Mark Hill (SF) Anthony Marshall, Filiberto Russo | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Troy Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Troy Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Anthony Bates grabs the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Mark Hill lays it up and in | 36-49 |