| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Gearhart (fresh) SG - Mario Guthrie (fresh) SF - Edgar Nogowski (fresh) PF - Jackie Partlow (fresh) C - Carl Simkowitz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Albert Yates (fresh) SG - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) SF - Desmond Prosser (fresh) PF - Leonel Blanton (fresh) C - Scott Agin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Carl Simkowitz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Iowa State | John Gearhart is fouled on the floor by Albert Yates - foul #1 on Albert Yates, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Iowa State | Scott Agin is called for the reach on Carl Simkowitz - foul #1 on Scott Agin, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Iowa State | Edgar Nogowski misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Iowa State | Carl Simkowitz connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Leonel Blanton - foul #1 on Leonel Blanton, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Iowa State | Carl Simkowitz makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:35 | UNLV | Scott Agin drills a jump hook from the baseline | 3-2 |
| 18:09 | Iowa State | John Gearhart misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Leonel Blanton - foul #2 on Leonel Blanton, team foul #4 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Holmes (PF) Leonel Blanton | |
| 18:09 | Iowa State | John Gearhart makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:09 | Iowa State | John Gearhart makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:50 | UNLV | Scott Agin steps out of bounds on the sideline | 5-2 |
| 17:42 | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow misses the easy layup | 5-2 |
| 17:40 | Iowa State | Edgar Nogowski snags the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:29 | Iowa State | Mario Guthrie is fouled on the floor by Desmond Prosser - foul #1 on Desmond Prosser, team foul #5 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Spieker (PG), Joseph Young (SG), Walter Eberhard (PF) John Gearhart, Mario Guthrie, Jackie Partlow | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 17:08 | Iowa State | Edgar Nogowski misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 17:06 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:01 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Edgar Nogowski - foul #1 on Edgar Nogowski, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Williams (PF), Glen Valenza (C) Edgar Nogowski, Carl Simkowitz | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 17:01 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:01 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:59 | Iowa State | Joseph Young loses the dribble to Albert Yates in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 16:54 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson is fouled on the floor by Glen Valenza - foul #1 on Glen Valenza, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 16:44 | UNLV | Charles Holmes is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 5-4 |
| 16:42 | Iowa State | Walter Eberhard grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 16:40 | Iowa State | David Spieker is hacked by Albert Yates in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Yates, team foul #6 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Freeman Williams (SF) Albert Yates, Desmond Prosser | |
| 16:27 | Iowa State | Walter Eberhard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Freeman Williams pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:23 | UNLV | Joseph Young steals the ball from Scott Agin in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 16:11 | Iowa State | Glen Valenza misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 5-4 |
| 16:10 | UNLV | Freeman Williams gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 15:51 | UNLV | Scott Agin hits a wide open turnaround from close range on a great pass from James Tellier | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - David Spieker (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Young (fairly fresh) SF - Walter Eberhard (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Williams (fairly fresh) C - Glen Valenza (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Tellier (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fairly fresh) SF - Freeman Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Holmes (fairly fresh) C - Scott Agin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Iowa State | David Spieker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Gearhart (PG), Mario Guthrie (SG), Edgar Nogowski (SF), Jackie Partlow (PF), Carl Simkowitz (C) David Spieker, Joseph Young, Walter Eberhard, Ronald Williams, Glen Valenza | |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (SG), Jordan Roberson (C) Paul Wilkinson, Scott Agin | |
| 15:33 | UNLV | Charles Holmes is open and scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Freeman Williams | 5-8 |
| 15:29 | Iowa State | John Gearhart is hacked by Freeman Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Freeman Williams, team foul #7 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Desmond Prosser (SF) Freeman Williams | |
| 15:29 | Iowa State | John Gearhart makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:29 | Iowa State | John Gearhart makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:07 | UNLV | Edgar Nogowski is called for the reach on Desmond Prosser - foul #2 on Edgar Nogowski, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Walter Eberhard (SF) Edgar Nogowski | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG) James Tellier | |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Jordan Roberson is whistled for traveling | 7-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg (PG), David Spieker (SG) John Gearhart, Mario Guthrie | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG), Marco Clark (SF) Nicholas Neher, Desmond Prosser | |
| 14:26 | Iowa State | Carl Simkowitz connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-8 |
| 14:24 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson is hacked by David Spieker in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Spieker, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Young (SG), Ronald Williams (PF) Walter Eberhard, Jackie Partlow | |
| Subs | UNLV | Freeman Williams (SF), Scott Agin (C) Marco Clark, Jordan Roberson | |
| 14:02 | UNLV | Ronald Williams blocks the short jumper by Paul Wilkinson | 10-8 |
| 14:01 | Iowa State | Carl Simkowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | David Spieker misses short on an open runner from the left block but the foul's on Charles Holmes - foul #1 on Charles Holmes, team foul #8 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mario Guthrie (SG), Jackie Partlow (PF), Glen Valenza (C) Joseph Young, Ronald Williams, Carl Simkowitz | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Marco Clark (SF) David Heffner, Freeman Williams | |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | David Spieker misses the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | David Spieker misses the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Charles Holmes snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 13:30 | UNLV | Scott Agin can't throw it down but he's hacked by Glen Valenza - foul #2 on Glen Valenza, team foul #5 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jason Wilcox (PG), Walter Eberhard (SF), Carl Simkowitz (C) Christopher Holmberg, David Spieker, Glen Valenza | |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (SG) Paul Wilkinson | |
| 13:30 | UNLV | Scott Agin makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:30 | UNLV | Scott Agin misses the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:30 | Iowa State | Carl Simkowitz pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:15 | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Wilcox | 13-9 |
| 13:13 | UNLV | Walter Eberhard is called for the reach on Marco Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Eberhard, team foul #6 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Desmond Prosser (SF) Marco Clark | |
| 13:00 | UNLV | Jackie Partlow denies the turnaround by James Tellier | 13-9 |
| 12:59 | UNLV | James Tellier grabs the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 12:45 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser misses long on an open jump hook in the paint | 13-9 |
| 12:43 | Iowa State | Walter Eberhard snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 12:38 | Iowa State | Jason Wilcox loses the dribble to Desmond Prosser | 13-9 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Desmond Prosser | 13-11 |
| 12:27 | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 13-11 |
| 12:26 | UNLV | Scott Agin pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 12:01 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Desmond Prosser | 13-14 |
| 11:39 | Iowa State | James Tellier picks off the pass by Jason Wilcox | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jason Wilcox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mario Guthrie (tiring) SF - Walter Eberhard (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Jackie Partlow (tiring) 3 pts. C - Carl Simkowitz (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Tellier (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Neher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Desmond Prosser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Holmes (tired) 2 pts. C - Scott Agin (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser hits a jumper from the right side | 13-16 |
| 11:22 | Iowa State | Jason Wilcox can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-16 |
| 11:20 | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow hits the follow up shot | 15-16 |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 11:14 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-16 |
| 10:53 | UNLV | James Tellier connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 10:31 | Iowa State | Mario Guthrie knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Carl Simkowitz | 17-19 |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Charles Holmes lays it up and in on a great pass from Nicholas Neher | 17-21 |
| 10:13 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Gearhart (PG), Joseph Young (SG), David Spieker (SF), Ronald Williams (PF) Jason Wilcox, Mario Guthrie, Walter Eberhard, Jackie Partlow | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), Freeman Williams (SF), Jordan Roberson (C) James Tellier, Nicholas Neher, Desmond Prosser, Scott Agin | |
| 10:10 | Iowa State | Paul Wilkinson steals the ball from David Spieker in the backcourt | 17-21 |
| 09:48 | UNLV | Charles Holmes comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 17-21 |
| 09:47 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Carl Simkowitz | 17-21 |
| 09:40 | Iowa State | David Heffner is called for the reach on John Gearhart in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Heffner, team foul #9 | 17-21 |
| 09:40 | Iowa State | John Gearhart makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:40 | Iowa State | John Gearhart misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:40 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jordan Roberson | 18-21 |
| 09:29 | UNLV | Joseph Young steals it from Charles Holmes | 18-21 |
| 09:25 | Iowa State | David Spieker misses the lay-in | 18-21 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | David Heffner pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | John Gearhart is called for the reach on Paul Wilkinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Gearhart, team foul #7 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg (PG), Jackie Partlow (PF) John Gearhart, Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 09:11 | Iowa State | David Spieker's pass is intercepted by David Heffner | 18-23 |
| 09:08 | UNLV | David Heffner misses the dunk attempt | 18-23 |
| 09:07 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Jackie Partlow | 18-23 |
| 09:02 | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg clanks a 3 from the right wing | 18-23 |
| 09:01 | UNLV | Jordan Roberson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 08:57 | UNLV | Freeman Williams misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-23 |
| 08:55 | Iowa State | Carl Simkowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 08:53 | Iowa State | Joseph Young's pass is intercepted by David Heffner in the backcourt | 18-23 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson lays it up and in set up by David Heffner | 18-25 |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Joseph Young misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-25 |
| 08:31 | UNLV | Jordan Roberson gets the rebound | 18-25 |
| 08:27 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Freeman Williams | 18-27 |
| 08:09 | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow drills a jump hook from close range set up by Christopher Holmberg and the foul's on Jordan Roberson - foul #1 on Jordan Roberson, team foul #10 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Gearhart (PG), Mario Guthrie (SG), Ronald Williams (SF), Walter Eberhard (C) Christopher Holmberg, Joseph Young, David Spieker, Carl Simkowitz | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Marco Clark (SF), Scott Agin (C) David Heffner, Freeman Williams, Jordan Roberson | |
| 08:09 | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow makes the free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:47 | UNLV | James Tellier scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Scott Agin | 21-30 |
| 07:32 | Iowa State | John Gearhart clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-30 |
| 07:30 | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow tips it in | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Gearhart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mario Guthrie (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Williams (fairly fresh) PF - Jackie Partlow (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Eberhard (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Tellier (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marco Clark (fresh) PF - Charles Holmes (very tired) 4 pts. C - Scott Agin (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 07:19 | UNLV | James Tellier misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 07:18 | Iowa State | Walter Eberhard pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 07:12 | Iowa State | Mario Guthrie misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 23-30 |
| 07:10 | UNLV | Marco Clark gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 06:53 | UNLV | Charles Holmes hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Jackie Partlow - foul #1 on Jackie Partlow, team foul #8 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jason Wilcox (PG), Christopher Holmberg (SG), David Spieker (SF), Carl Simkowitz (C) John Gearhart, Mario Guthrie, Ronald Williams, Jackie Partlow | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Nicholas Neher (SG), Desmond Prosser (SF) James Tellier, Paul Wilkinson, Marco Clark | |
| 06:53 | UNLV | Charles Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 06:53 | UNLV | Charles Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 06:41 | Iowa State | Carl Simkowitz is whistled for traveling | 23-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jordan Roberson (C) Scott Agin | |
| 06:17 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher is whistled for a carry | 23-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Yates (PG) David Heffner | |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg is hacked by Charles Holmes - foul #2 on Charles Holmes, team foul #11 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG), Leonel Blanton (PF) Nicholas Neher, Charles Holmes | |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 06:05 | UNLV | Jason Wilcox steals the ball from Jordan Roberson in the backcourt | 25-32 |
| 05:49 | Iowa State | Walter Eberhard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Gearhart (PG), Joseph Young (SG), Ronald Williams (PF) Jason Wilcox, Christopher Holmberg, Walter Eberhard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Freeman Williams (SF), Scott Agin (C) Desmond Prosser, Jordan Roberson | |
| 05:33 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson misses the dunk attempt | 25-32 |
| 05:32 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton hits the follow up shot | 25-34 |
| 05:30 | Iowa State | Joseph Young is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 25-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mario Guthrie (SG), Jackie Partlow (PF) Joseph Young, Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (SG) Paul Wilkinson | |
| 05:14 | UNLV | Freeman Williams is wide open but clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 25-34 |
| 05:13 | UNLV | Freeman Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 04:51 | UNLV | Freeman Williams misses short on a runner from the right block | 25-34 |
| 04:49 | Iowa State | Mario Guthrie gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 04:30 | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-34 |
| 04:29 | UNLV | Scott Agin pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-34 |
| 04:23 | UNLV | Freeman Williams tips it in | 25-36 |
| 04:19 | Iowa State | Freeman Williams is called for the reach on David Spieker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Freeman Williams, team foul #12 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jason Wilcox (PG), Christopher Holmberg (SG), Ronald Williams (PF), Walter Eberhard (C) John Gearhart, Mario Guthrie, Jackie Partlow, Carl Simkowitz | |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG), Marco Clark (SF), Jordan Roberson (C) Nicholas Neher, Freeman Williams, Scott Agin | |
| 04:19 | Iowa State | David Spieker misses the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 04:19 | Iowa State | David Spieker misses the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 04:19 | UNLV | Jordan Roberson grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 25-36 |
| 04:02 | Iowa State | David Spieker grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 03:41 | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg connects on the floater from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Jason Wilcox - foul #1 on Jason Wilcox, team foul #9 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Gearhart (PG), Joseph Young (SG), Edgar Nogowski (SF), Glen Valenza (PF) Jason Wilcox, Christopher Holmberg, David Spieker, Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Desmond Prosser (SF) Albert Yates, Marco Clark | |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Gearhart (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Young (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Edgar Nogowski (fresh) PF - Glen Valenza (fresh) C - Walter Eberhard (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Heffner (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Wilkinson (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Desmond Prosser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leonel Blanton (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jordan Roberson (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Iowa State | John Gearhart hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Edgar Nogowski | 29-38 |
| 02:50 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson misses the shot from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 02:49 | Iowa State | Joseph Young snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 02:29 | Iowa State | Joseph Young misses the floater from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 02:28 | Iowa State | John Gearhart gets the offensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 02:10 | Iowa State | Glen Valenza knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by John Gearhart and the foul's on Desmond Prosser - foul #2 on Desmond Prosser, team foul #13 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jason Wilcox (PG), Christopher Holmberg (SG), Jackie Partlow (PF) John Gearhart, Joseph Young, Walter Eberhard | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Nicholas Neher (SG), Marco Clark (SF), Scott Agin (C) David Heffner, Paul Wilkinson, Desmond Prosser, Jordan Roberson | |
| 02:10 | Iowa State | Glen Valenza makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 02:07 | UNLV | James Tellier is hacked by Jason Wilcox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Wilcox, team foul #10 | 32-38 |
| 02:07 | UNLV | James Tellier misses the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 02:07 | UNLV | James Tellier misses the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 02:07 | Iowa State | Glen Valenza pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 01:56 | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 01:55 | UNLV | Marco Clark gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 01:50 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher is hacked by Christopher Holmberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Holmberg, team foul #11 | 32-38 |
| 01:50 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:50 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher misses the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:50 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Glen Valenza | 32-39 |
| 01:44 | Iowa State | Scott Agin swats the layup by Glen Valenza | 32-39 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Tellier | 32-39 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | James Tellier is hacked by Jason Wilcox - foul #3 on Jason Wilcox, team foul #12 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mario Guthrie (SG), Ronald Williams (PF) Jason Wilcox, Jackie Partlow | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 01:39 | UNLV | James Tellier makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | James Tellier makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 01:10 | Iowa State | Nicholas Neher is called for the reach on Mario Guthrie - foul #1 on Nicholas Neher, team foul #14 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Carl Simkowitz (C) Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Yates (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), Freeman Williams (SF), Charles Holmes (PF) James Tellier, Nicholas Neher, Marco Clark, Leonel Blanton | |
| 01:10 | Iowa State | Mario Guthrie makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 01:10 | Iowa State | Mario Guthrie makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Glen Valenza takes the ball from Scott Agin in the backcourt | 34-41 |
| 00:59 | Iowa State | Edgar Nogowski connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Simkowitz | 36-41 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Albert Yates is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Guthrie - foul #1 on Mario Guthrie, team foul #13 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Gearhart (PG), Joseph Young (SG) Christopher Holmberg, Mario Guthrie | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Albert Yates makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Albert Yates misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:57 | Iowa State | Glen Valenza grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 00:44 | Iowa State | Edgar Nogowski loses the dribble to Freeman Williams | 36-42 |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Albert Yates banks in the layup on a nice dish by Freeman Williams | 36-44 |
| 00:36 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-44 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jackie Partlow (PF) Glen Valenza | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Marco Clark (SF) Albert Yates, Freeman Williams | |
| 00:17 | Iowa State | Edgar Nogowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg (PG), David Spieker (SG) John Gearhart, Joseph Young | |
| Subs | UNLV | Desmond Prosser (SF), Leonel Blanton (PF), Jordan Roberson (C) Paul Wilkinson, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser is open and scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Heffner | 36-46 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Christopher Holmberg misses the halfcourt shot | 36-46 |