| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Yearwood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Payne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Eckhardt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. C - Theodore Mueller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Boyer (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jake Naylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Barrientos (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Asbury (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Texas Southern | Dan Boyer steals the ball from Richard Yearwood | 39-45 |
| 19:38 | UNLV | Jake Naylor knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dan Boyer | 39-47 |
| 19:19 | Texas Southern | Steve Barrientos picks off the pass by Richard Yearwood | 39-47 |
| 19:07 | UNLV | Dan Boyer clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 19:06 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez grabs the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 19:00 | UNLV | Dan Boyer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 18:58 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 18:52 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 18:51 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 18:29 | Texas Southern | Jake Naylor steps in front of the Theodore Mueller pass | 39-47 |
| 18:25 | UNLV | Nick Payne picks off the pass by Jake Naylor | 39-47 |
| 18:22 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt banks in the layup on a great pass from Nick Payne | 41-47 |
| 18:18 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez is hacked by Richard Yearwood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Yearwood, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Scott Binder (SG), Paul Layfield (SF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (PF), Jonathan Gray (C) Richard Yearwood, Nick Payne, Mark Eckhardt, Larry Thomas, Theodore Mueller | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG), Robert Weaver (SF), John Greenberg (PF), Shannon Fisk (C) Sergio Gonzalez, Jake Naylor, Steve Barrientos, Gary Asbury | |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Jeffrey Eggenberger steals it from John Greenberg | 41-47 |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger misses the dunk attempt | 41-47 |
| 17:54 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale grabs the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 17:43 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 17:35 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Dan Boyer | 43-49 |
| 17:14 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale is hacked by Shannon Fisk - foul #1 on Shannon Fisk, team foul #1 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease (PG), Larry Thomas (PF) Jeffery Barksdale, Jonathan Gray | |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG) Michael Moore | |
| 17:04 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-49 |
| 17:02 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Shannon Fisk | 43-49 |
| 16:58 | UNLV | Dan Boyer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 16:57 | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 16:34 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 43-49 |
| 16:33 | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease grabs the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 16:26 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 43-49 |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 16:18 | UNLV | Paul Layfield steals the ball from John Greenberg | 43-49 |
| 16:02 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder can't finish the layup | 43-49 |
| 16:00 | UNLV | Robert Weaver pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Brent Gilcrease (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SG - Scott Binder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul Layfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Eggenberger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Boyer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Greenberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Shannon Fisk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | UNLV | Robert Weaver misses the floater from the left side | 43-49 |
| 15:49 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Brent Gilcrease | 43-49 |
| 15:26 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas's floater is tipped away by Dan Boyer | 43-49 |
| 15:24 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield snags the offensive board | 43-49 |
| 15:14 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Shannon Fisk - foul #2 on Shannon Fisk, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Nick Payne (SG), Mark Eckhardt (SF), Theodore Mueller (C) Brent Gilcrease, Scott Binder, Paul Layfield, Larry Thomas | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG), Stephen Wolsky (SG), Jake Naylor (SF), Steve Barrientos (PF), Gary Asbury (C) Sergio Gonzalez, Dan Boyer, Robert Weaver, John Greenberg, Shannon Fisk | |
| 15:14 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 15:14 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 15:14 | UNLV | Gary Asbury snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 15:05 | UNLV | Jake Naylor misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 15:04 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:57 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Eckhardt | 46-49 |
| 14:39 | UNLV | Gary Asbury scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Moore | 46-51 |
| 14:21 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-51 |
| 14:19 | UNLV | Jake Naylor snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 14:08 | UNLV | Gary Asbury scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 46-53 |
| 13:48 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger is fouled on the floor by Steve Barrientos - foul #2 on Steve Barrientos, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Larry Thomas (PF), Shawn Taylor (C) Richard Yearwood, Jeffrey Eggenberger, Theodore Mueller | |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Dan Boyer (SG), Roy Green (C) Michael Moore, Stephen Wolsky, Gary Asbury | |
| 13:33 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas is fouled on the floor by Jake Naylor - foul #3 on Jake Naylor, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| 13:17 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne loses the ball out of bounds | 46-53 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | Larry Thomas swats the dunk try by Steve Barrientos | 46-53 |
| 13:05 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 12:43 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steve Barrientos - foul #3 on Steve Barrientos, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG) Jeffery Barksdale | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG), John Greenberg (PF), Gary Asbury (C) Sergio Gonzalez, Steve Barrientos, Roy Green | |
| 12:43 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:43 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:28 | UNLV | Dan Boyer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nick Payne - foul #2 on Nick Payne, team foul #2 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller (C) Shawn Taylor | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 12:28 | UNLV | Dan Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 12:28 | UNLV | Dan Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 12:16 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 12:15 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 11:52 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Yearwood | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Yearwood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nick Payne (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Eckhardt (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Theodore Mueller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Michael Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Boyer (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jake Naylor (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Greenberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Asbury (fairly fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 11:39 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Nick Payne - foul #3 on Nick Payne, team foul #3 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Binder (SG), Paul Layfield (SF), Brent Gilcrease (PF), Jonathan Gray (C) Nick Payne, Mark Eckhardt, Larry Thomas, Theodore Mueller | |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Stephen Wolsky (SG), Robert Weaver (SF), Shannon Fisk (PF) Michael Moore, Dan Boyer, Jake Naylor, John Greenberg | |
| 11:39 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 11:39 | UNLV | Gary Asbury makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Gray misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 11:24 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 11:10 | UNLV | Gary Asbury can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 11:08 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:41 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield clanks a 3 from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 10:39 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 10:35 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez blows the layup | 51-56 |
| 10:34 | UNLV | Gary Asbury can't tip it in | 51-56 |
| 10:32 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky grabs the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Weaver and he's hacked by Scott Binder - foul #1 on Scott Binder, team foul #4 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Nick Payne (SG), Shawn Taylor (SF), Larry Thomas (PF), Theodore Mueller (C) Richard Yearwood, Scott Binder, Paul Layfield, Brent Gilcrease, Jonathan Gray | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG), Dan Boyer (SG), John Greenberg (SF), Roy Green (C) Sergio Gonzalez, Stephen Wolsky, Robert Weaver, Gary Asbury | |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:51 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jake Naylor (SF) Shannon Fisk | |
| 09:42 | UNLV | Michael Moore is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Barksdale - foul #3 on Jeffery Barksdale, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| 09:29 | UNLV | Roy Green can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 09:27 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 09:07 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 53-59 |
| 08:58 | UNLV | Jake Naylor makes the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 53-61 |
| 08:44 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Greenberg - foul #3 on John Greenberg, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Scott Binder (SG), Mark Eckhardt (SF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (C) Jeffery Barksdale, Nick Payne, Shawn Taylor, Theodore Mueller | |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Stephen Wolsky (SG), Steve Barrientos (PF), Gary Asbury (C) Michael Moore, Dan Boyer, John Greenberg, Roy Green | |
| 08:44 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 08:44 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 08:34 | UNLV | Jake Naylor is called for 10 seconds | 54-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jonathan Gray (C) Larry Thomas | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 08:20 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood misses badly on a shot from the right side | 54-61 |
| 08:19 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 08:07 | UNLV | Jake Naylor is fouled on the floor by Mark Eckhardt - foul #2 on Mark Eckhardt, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Weaver (SF) Jake Naylor | |
| 07:51 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses the jumper in the paint | 54-61 |
| 07:49 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Mark Eckhardt | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Yearwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Binder (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mark Eckhardt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Eggenberger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Gray (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Wolsky (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Weaver (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Barrientos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Gary Asbury (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood misses long on a shot from the right side | 54-61 |
| 07:40 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 07:30 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Yearwood | 57-61 |
| 07:18 | UNLV | Gary Asbury can't connect on a floater from close range | 57-61 |
| 07:17 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 07:05 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 57-61 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt hits the follow up shot | 59-61 |
| 07:01 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sergio Gonzalez, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease (PG), Paul Layfield (SG), Shawn Taylor (SF), Larry Thomas (PF), Theodore Mueller (C) Richard Yearwood, Scott Binder, Mark Eckhardt, Jeffrey Eggenberger, Jonathan Gray | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG), Dan Boyer (SG), John Greenberg (SF), Shannon Fisk (PF), Roy Green (C) Sergio Gonzalez, Stephen Wolsky, Robert Weaver, Steve Barrientos, Gary Asbury | |
| 06:52 | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 06:37 | UNLV | Dan Boyer is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Shannon Fisk | 62-64 |
| 06:16 | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Nick Payne (SG) Brent Gilcrease, Shawn Taylor | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jake Naylor (SF) Roy Green | |
| 06:12 | UNLV | Michael Moore is hacked by Jeffery Barksdale in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffery Barksdale, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| 06:12 | UNLV | Michael Moore makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:12 | UNLV | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:54 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Shannon Fisk - foul #3 on Shannon Fisk, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Steve Barrientos (PF) Michael Moore, John Greenberg | |
| 05:54 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:54 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:44 | UNLV | Jake Naylor is called for 10 seconds | 64-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt (SF) Paul Layfield | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:25 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas double dribbles | 64-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Weaver (SF), Gary Asbury (C) Jake Naylor, Shannon Fisk | |
| 05:14 | UNLV | Jeffery Barksdale is called for the reach on Sergio Gonzalez - foul #5 on Jeffery Barksdale, team foul #8 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Scott Binder (SG) Jeffery Barksdale, Nick Payne | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:14 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:14 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:53 | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Eckhardt | 67-66 |
| 04:50 | UNLV | Mark Eckhardt picks off the pass by Gary Asbury in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller is fouled on the floor by Robert Weaver - foul #1 on Robert Weaver, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease (PG), Shawn Taylor (SF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (PF) Richard Yearwood, Mark Eckhardt, Larry Thomas | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG), Stephen Wolsky (SG), John Greenberg (PF), Roy Green (C) Sergio Gonzalez, Dan Boyer, Steve Barrientos, Gary Asbury | |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Roy Green grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 04:28 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield (SG), Jonathan Gray (C) Scott Binder, Theodore Mueller | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jake Naylor (SF) Robert Weaver | |
| 04:10 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 67-66 |
| 04:08 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger hits the follow up shot | 69-66 |
| 04:03 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky loses the ball out of bounds | 69-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Shannon Fisk (PF) Jake Naylor | |
| 03:47 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 03:45 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Brent Gilcrease (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SG - Paul Layfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Eggenberger (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Gray (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Michael Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Wolsky (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Greenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Shannon Fisk (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Greenberg - foul #4 on John Greenberg, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Scott Binder (SG), Mark Eckhardt (SF), Larry Thomas (PF) Brent Gilcrease, Paul Layfield, Jeffrey Eggenberger, Jonathan Gray | |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Dan Boyer (SG), Jake Naylor (SF) Michael Moore, Stephen Wolsky, Roy Green | |
| 03:32 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:32 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 03:10 | UNLV | Dan Boyer's pass is intercepted by Shawn Taylor | 71-66 |
| 02:58 | Texas Southern | John Greenberg is called for the reach on Shawn Taylor - foul #5 on John Greenberg, team foul #11 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Weaver (SF), Steve Barrientos (PF), Gary Asbury (C) Jake Naylor, John Greenberg, Shannon Fisk | |
| 02:58 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:58 | Texas Southern | Shawn Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:42 | UNLV | Gary Asbury scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Sergio Gonzalez | 73-68 |
| 02:42 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield (SF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (C) Mark Eckhardt, Shawn Taylor | |
| Subs | UNLV | Shannon Fisk (PF), Roy Green (C) Steve Barrientos, Gary Asbury | |
| 02:16 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Paul Layfield and the foul's on Dan Boyer - foul #3 on Dan Boyer, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nick Payne (SG) Richard Yearwood | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:16 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder misses the free throw | 75-68 |
| 02:16 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger snags the offensive board | 75-68 |
| 02:02 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 02:01 | UNLV | Roy Green grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 02:01 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG), Theodore Mueller (C) Scott Binder, Jeffrey Eggenberger | |
| Subs | UNLV | Gary Asbury (C) Roy Green | |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Dan Boyer clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 01:39 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Larry Thomas | 75-68 |
| 01:15 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Robert Weaver - foul #2 on Robert Weaver, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt (SF) Richard Yearwood | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jake Naylor (SF), Steve Barrientos (PF) Robert Weaver, Shannon Fisk | |
| 01:15 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:15 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:15 | Texas Southern | Larry Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 01:01 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Jake Naylor is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Eckhardt - foul #3 on Mark Eckhardt, team foul #9 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Yearwood (PG) Paul Layfield | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Jake Naylor makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Jake Naylor makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller is hacked by Sergio Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sergio Gonzalez, team foul #14 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger (PF) Larry Thomas | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:56 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:56 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:56 | UNLV | Gary Asbury pulls down the rebound | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:50 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos loses the dribble to Theodore Mueller | 78-70 |
| 00:47 | Texas Southern | Sergio Gonzalez is called for the reach on Jeffrey Eggenberger in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sergio Gonzalez, team foul #15 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease (PF) Theodore Mueller | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:47 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:47 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Gary Asbury comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Jeffrey Eggenberger - foul #3 on Jeffrey Eggenberger, team foul #10 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Binder (SG), Paul Layfield (SF), Shawn Taylor (PF) Richard Yearwood, Nick Payne, Mark Eckhardt | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG), Stephen Wolsky (SG), Robert Weaver (SF), Shannon Fisk (PF) Sergio Gonzalez, Dan Boyer, Jake Naylor, Steve Barrientos | |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:41 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-70 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roy Green (C) Gary Asbury | |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Robert Weaver hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 80-70 |
| 00:14 | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease gets the rebound | 80-70 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Brent Gilcrease runs out the clock | 80-70 |