| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Savage (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Howard Osterberger (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jerome Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitchell Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Muller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Blanks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Buddy Turnbull (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller inbounds the ball | 41-29 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-29 |
| 19:45 | San Diego State | Buddy Turnbull tips it back up and in | 41-31 |
| 19:32 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Davis and the foul's on Michael Blanks - foul #2 on Michael Blanks, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| 19:32 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger makes the free throw | 44-31 |
| 19:08 | San Diego State | Mark Welch denies the turnaround by Buddy Turnbull | 44-31 |
| 19:06 | San Diego State | Buddy Turnbull grabs the offensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 18:53 | San Diego State | Mark Welch takes the ball from Buddy Turnbull | 44-31 |
| 18:42 | UNLV | David Davis buries a floater from the baseline | 46-31 |
| 18:37 | San Diego State | Jerome Green misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-31 |
| 18:35 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger grabs the board | 46-31 |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Mark Welch is hacked by Jerome Green - foul #2 on Jerome Green, team foul #2 | 46-31 |
| 18:15 | UNLV | Michael Blanks swats the layup by Mark Welch | 46-31 |
| 18:13 | UNLV | James Mills tips it home | 48-31 |
| 17:54 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller can't finish the layup | 48-31 |
| 17:52 | UNLV | The rebound goes to David Davis | 48-31 |
| 17:47 | UNLV | James Mills clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Buddy Turnbull - foul #1 on Buddy Turnbull, team foul #3 | 48-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (PG), Donald Defeo (SG), Nathan Ortez (SF), William Williams (PF) David Davis, Eugene Savage, Mark Welch, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer (SF), John Smith (C) Joseph Muller, Buddy Turnbull | |
| 17:47 | UNLV | James Mills misses the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 17:47 | UNLV | James Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 17:47 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks grabs the defensive rebound | 48-31 |
| 17:29 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane scores on a jumper from the left block | 48-33 |
| 17:24 | UNLV | Matthew Fox clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-33 |
| 17:22 | San Diego State | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| 17:15 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mitchell Lane | 48-35 |
| 17:05 | UNLV | William Williams makes the shot from the right side | 50-35 |
| 16:48 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks loses the ball out of bounds | 50-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Welch (PF) James Mills | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson (PG), Justin Wiggs (SG), Joseph Muller (SF) Jerome Green, Mitchell Lane, Michael Blanks | |
| 16:36 | UNLV | Mark Welch can't connect on a runner from the left block | 50-35 |
| 16:34 | UNLV | Mark Welch grabs the offensive board | 50-35 |
| 16:27 | UNLV | Donald Defeo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 16:26 | UNLV | William Williams tips it home | 52-35 |
| 16:05 | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs blows the layup but he's fouled by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #1 | 52-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Eugene Savage (SG), Howard Osterberger (PF) Matthew Fox, Donald Defeo, Nathan Ortez | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Buddy Turnbull (C) John Smith | |
| 16:05 | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs misses the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 16:05 | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 15:49 | UNLV | Eugene Savage misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-36 |
| 15:47 | UNLV | David Davis tips it in | 54-36 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eugene Savage (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Howard Osterberger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Justin Wiggs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Sanderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Muller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Fetzer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Buddy Turnbull (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs is fouled on the floor by Eugene Savage - foul #1 on Eugene Savage, team foul #2 | 54-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nathan Ortez (SF), James Mills (C) Mark Welch, William Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerome Green (PG), William Amend (SF), Michael Blanks (PF) Justin Wiggs, Joseph Muller, Jeffrey Fetzer | |
| 15:19 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-36 |
| 15:18 | UNLV | James Mills snags the defensive board | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:14 | UNLV | David Davis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-36 |
| 15:13 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez tips it home | 56-36 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:55 | San Diego State | Buddy Turnbull is hacked by Howard Osterberger - foul #2 on Howard Osterberger, team foul #3 | 56-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (SG), John Smith (C) William Amend, Buddy Turnbull | |
| 14:41 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane's floater is tipped away by James Mills | 56-36 |
| 14:39 | UNLV | David Davis grabs the board | 56-36 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:22 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger can't connect on a floater in the paint | 56-36 |
| 14:20 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks pulls down the rebound | 56-36 |
| 14:14 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-36 |
| 14:12 | UNLV | James Mills grabs the board | 56-36 |
| 13:50 | UNLV | James Mills misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 56-36 |
| 13:49 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Jerome Green | 56-36 |
| 13:30 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Sanderson | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:10 | UNLV | James Mills buries a fadeaway from the right block | 58-38 |
| 12:56 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerome Green | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:31 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez misses the lay-in | 58-40 |
| 12:29 | UNLV | Eugene Savage misses the tip | 58-40 |
| 12:27 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Jerome Green | 58-40 |
| 12:23 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-40 |
| 12:22 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger gets the rebound | 58-40 |
| 11:59 | UNLV | 3 seconds is called on James Mills | 58-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (PG), Donald Defeo (SG), Mark Welch (SF), William Williams (PF) David Davis, Eugene Savage, Nathan Ortez, Howard Osterberger | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs (PG), Gene Farber (SG), Joseph Muller (SF), Jeffrey Fetzer (PF), Buddy Turnbull (C) Jerome Green, Mitchell Lane, Charles Sanderson, Michael Blanks, John Smith | |
| 11:38 | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-40 |
| 11:36 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller gets the offensive rebound | 58-40 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Matthew Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Defeo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Mills (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Justin Wiggs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Farber (fresh) SF - Joseph Muller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Fetzer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Buddy Turnbull (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-40 |
| 11:18 | San Diego State | Buddy Turnbull snags the offensive board | 58-40 |
| 11:05 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Fox - foul #2 on Matthew Fox, team foul #4 | 58-40 |
| 11:05 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 11:05 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:44 | UNLV | Mark Welch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerome Green (PG) Gene Farber | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:21 | San Diego State | Jerome Green is whistled for a carry | 58-42 |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Matthew Fox's pass is intercepted by Justin Wiggs in the backcourt | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:14 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller misses long on a jumper from the left side | 58-42 |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Mark Welch gets the rebound | 58-42 |
| 09:53 | UNLV | Mark Welch can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Buddy Turnbull - foul #2 on Buddy Turnbull, team foul #4 | 58-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Howard Osterberger (PF) Matthew Fox, William Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (SG), Michael Blanks (PF), Harley Ramsey (C) Justin Wiggs, Jeffrey Fetzer, Buddy Turnbull | |
| 09:53 | UNLV | Mark Welch misses the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 09:53 | UNLV | Mark Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 09:44 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane is denied on a layup by James Mills | 59-42 |
| 09:42 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane tips it but misses | 59-42 |
| 09:41 | UNLV | Mark Welch grabs the board | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:39 | UNLV | David Davis is hacked by Jerome Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerome Green, team foul #5 | 59-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Savage (SG), Mike Weiss (SF) Donald Defeo, Mark Welch | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Amend (SF) Joseph Muller | |
| 09:23 | UNLV | David Davis hits the finger roll set up by Eugene Savage and the foul's on Jerome Green - foul #4 on Jerome Green, team foul #6 | 61-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs (PG) Jerome Green | |
| 09:23 | UNLV | David Davis makes the free throw | 62-42 |
| 09:02 | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs double dribbles | 62-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nathan Ortez (SF) Mike Weiss | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Smith (C) Harley Ramsey | |
| 08:45 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger can't throw it down | 62-42 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger misses the tip | 62-42 |
| 08:41 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane grabs the board | 62-42 |
| 08:30 | San Diego State | John Smith can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 62-42 |
| 08:29 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez snags the defensive board | 62-42 |
| 08:08 | UNLV | David Davis misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 62-42 |
| 08:06 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger tips it but misses | 62-42 |
| 08:05 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to John Smith | 62-42 |
| 07:55 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Eugene Savage - foul #2 on Eugene Savage, team foul #5 | 62-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (PG), Donald Defeo (SG), Mark Welch (PF), William Williams (C) David Davis, Eugene Savage, Howard Osterberger, James Mills | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerome Green (PG), Joseph Muller (SF), Jeffrey Fetzer (PF), Buddy Turnbull (C) Justin Wiggs, William Amend, Michael Blanks, John Smith | |
| 07:55 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 07:55 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 07:32 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mike Weiss (SF) Nathan Ortez | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson (SG) Mitchell Lane | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Matthew Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Defeo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike Weiss (fresh) PF - Mark Welch (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jerome Green (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Sanderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Muller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Fetzer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Buddy Turnbull (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-44 |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Buddy Turnbull | 62-44 |
| 06:56 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-44 |
| 06:55 | UNLV | Mark Welch gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| 06:38 | UNLV | Mark Welch connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 64-44 |
| 06:25 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer travels with the ball | 64-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nathan Ortez (SF) Mike Weiss | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Blanks (PF) Buddy Turnbull | |
| 05:58 | UNLV | Mark Welch clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 64-44 |
| 05:56 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-44 |
| 05:51 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson drills a 3 from straight away set up by Jerome Green | 64-47 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | Donald Defeo is hacked by Jeffrey Fetzer - foul #2 on Jeffrey Fetzer, team foul #7 | 64-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Davis (PG), Howard Osterberger (PF), James Mills (C) Matthew Fox, Mark Welch, William Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (SG), John Smith (C) Joseph Muller, Jeffrey Fetzer | |
| 05:23 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 05:23 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks grabs the board | 64-47 |
| 05:08 | San Diego State | David Davis is called for the reach on Jerome Green - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Savage (SG), Mike Weiss (SF) Donald Defeo, Nathan Ortez | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Amend (SF), Buddy Turnbull (C) Charles Sanderson, John Smith | |
| 04:56 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Mike Weiss - foul #1 on Mike Weiss, team foul #7 | 64-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs (PG) Jerome Green | |
| 04:56 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 04:56 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 04:27 | UNLV | Eugene Savage scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Davis | 67-48 |
| 04:13 | San Diego State | Buddy Turnbull makes the jump hook in the lane | 67-50 |
| 03:50 | UNLV | Howard Osterberger scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mike Weiss | 69-50 |
| 03:42 | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Amend | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | UNLV | David Davis's pass is intercepted by Justin Wiggs | 69-53 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eugene Savage (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Weiss (fresh) PF - Howard Osterberger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Mills (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Justin Wiggs (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mitchell Lane (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Amend (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Blanks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Buddy Turnbull (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:05 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Buddy Turnbull and he's hacked by Howard Osterberger - foul #3 on Howard Osterberger, team foul #8 | 69-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Matthew Fox (PG), Donald Defeo (SG), Nathan Ortez (PF), William Williams (C) David Davis, Eugene Savage, Howard Osterberger, James Mills | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson (PG), Jeffrey Fetzer (SF), John Smith (C) Mitchell Lane, William Amend, Buddy Turnbull | |
| 03:05 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks misses the free throw | 69-55 |
| 03:05 | UNLV | The rebound goes to William Williams | 69-55 |
| 02:45 | UNLV | Mike Weiss scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | San Diego State | John Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Matthew Fox | 71-55 |
| 01:58 | UNLV | Matthew Fox buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Mike Weiss | 74-55 |
| 01:41 | San Diego State | Mike Weiss steps in front of the Jeffrey Fetzer pass | 74-55 |
| 01:19 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez drills a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Michael Blanks - foul #3 on Michael Blanks, team foul #8 | 76-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Harley Ramsey (PF) Michael Blanks | |
| 01:19 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez makes the free throw | 77-55 |
| 01:00 | San Diego State | John Smith hits the finger roll | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez banks in the layup on a great pass from Mike Weiss | 79-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | John Smith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mike Weiss - foul #2 on Mike Weiss, team foul #9 | 79-57 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 79-58 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 79-58 |
| 00:31 | UNLV | William Williams grabs the board | 79-58 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Nathan Ortez hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Fox | 81-58 |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | The jumper by Charles Sanderson is denied by Nathan Ortez | 81-58 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | Donald Defeo snags the defensive board | 81-58 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Donald Defeo runs out the clock | 81-58 |