| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) SG - Stephen Wolsky (fresh) SF - Jake Naylor (fresh) PF - Steve Barrientos (fresh) C - Gary Asbury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Maston (fresh) SG - Robert Corliss (fresh) SF - James Barnes (fresh) PF - Brian Thomas (fresh) C - Carl Steen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Gary Asbury wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:35 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Gary Asbury | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Utah | Brian Thomas gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Utah | Robert Corliss hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Maston | 0-3 |
| 18:14 | UNLV | Jake Naylor comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Thomas - foul #1 on Brian Thomas, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:14 | UNLV | Jake Naylor makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:14 | UNLV | Jake Naylor makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:59 | Utah | Robert Corliss drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard Maston | 2-6 |
| 17:35 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez makes the jumper from the left side | 4-6 |
| 17:20 | Utah | Robert Corliss is fouled on the floor by Stephen Wolsky - foul #1 on Stephen Wolsky, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (PG), Joshua Beck (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) Richard Maston, James Barnes, Brian Thomas | |
| 17:14 | Utah | Robert Corliss double dribbles | 4-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF) Carl Steen | |
| 16:48 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses long on a jumper near the basket | 4-6 |
| 16:46 | Utah | Charles Young snags the defensive board | 4-6 |
| 16:33 | Utah | Robert Corliss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Greenberg (PF) Steve Barrientos | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), Carl Steen (C) Robert Corliss, James Barnes | |
| 16:08 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 15:56 | Utah | John Greenberg swats the layup by Joshua Beck | 7-6 |
| 15:55 | Utah | Joshua Beck tips it in | 7-8 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Wolsky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jake Naylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Greenberg (fresh) C - Gary Asbury (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Maston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Young (fresh) SF - Joshua Beck (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Smolenski (fresh) C - Carl Steen (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez is whistled for traveling | 7-8 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Anderson (SG), Robert Weaver (SF), Roy Green (C) Stephen Wolsky, Jake Naylor, Gary Asbury | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Corliss (PG), Brian Thomas (PF) Richard Maston, Carl Steen | |
| 15:22 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 15:21 | Utah | Rodney Smolenski grabs the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 15:05 | Utah | Robert Corliss hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on William Anderson - foul #1 on William Anderson, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | UNLV | Johnny Barbera (PG), Steve Barrientos (PF) Sergio Gonzalez, John Greenberg | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), James Barnes (SF) Charles Young, Brian Thomas | |
| 15:05 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:05 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Johnny Barbera misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Maston - foul #1 on Richard Maston, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Johnny Barbera makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Johnny Barbera makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:36 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses the shot from the free throw line | 9-10 |
| 14:34 | Utah | James Barnes snags the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 14:20 | Utah | Richard Maston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-10 |
| 14:18 | UNLV | Robert Weaver gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 14:00 | UNLV | Roy Green misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 13:58 | Utah | Rodney Smolenski grabs the board | 9-10 |
| 13:52 | Utah | Robert Corliss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-10 |
| 13:51 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Robert Weaver | 9-10 |
| 13:45 | UNLV | William Anderson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Johnny Barbera | 12-10 |
| 13:25 | Utah | Joshua Beck hits a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Roy Green - foul #1 on Roy Green, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Stephen Wolsky (SG), Jake Naylor (SF), Gary Asbury (C) Johnny Barbera, William Anderson, Robert Weaver, Roy Green | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Brian Thomas (PF), Carl Steen (C) Richard Maston, James Barnes, Rodney Smolenski | |
| 13:25 | Utah | Joshua Beck makes the free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:12 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 12-13 |
| 13:10 | Utah | Charles Young grabs the defensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 13:04 | Utah | The jump hook by Joshua Beck is blocked by Steve Barrientos | 12-13 |
| 13:03 | UNLV | Jake Naylor pulls down the rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:34 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 12-13 |
| 12:32 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos gets the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:04 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Greenberg (PF) Steve Barrientos | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), James Barnes (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) Charles Young, Joshua Beck, Brian Thomas | |
| 11:50 | Utah | Robert Corliss hits a shot from the free throw line | 12-15 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Wolsky (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jake Naylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Greenberg (fresh) C - Gary Asbury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Maston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Corliss (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Barnes (fresh) PF - Rodney Smolenski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Steen (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | UNLV | John Greenberg knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Stephen Wolsky | 14-15 |
| 11:15 | Utah | Robert Corliss connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Maston | 14-17 |
| 10:48 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-17 |
| 10:47 | Utah | James Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 14-17 |
| 10:34 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Wolsky - foul #2 on Stephen Wolsky, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Anderson (SG), Robert Weaver (SF) Stephen Wolsky, Jake Naylor | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Thomas (PF), Joshua Beck (C) James Barnes, Carl Steen | |
| 10:34 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 10:34 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:24 | UNLV | The short jumper by Gary Asbury is denied by Brian Thomas | 14-19 |
| 10:23 | UNLV | John Greenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:08 | UNLV | John Greenberg hits the finger roll set up by Sergio Gonzalez | 16-19 |
| 09:58 | Utah | William Anderson steals the ball from Robert Corliss | 16-19 |
| 09:36 | UNLV | John Greenberg hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Rodney Smolenski - foul #1 on Rodney Smolenski, team foul #3 | 16-19 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jake Naylor (SF), Roy Green (C) Robert Weaver, Gary Asbury | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF), Carl Steen (C) Rodney Smolenski, Joshua Beck | |
| 09:36 | UNLV | John Greenberg misses the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:36 | UNLV | John Greenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 09:16 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Maston | 17-22 |
| 08:53 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-22 |
| 08:51 | Utah | Brian Thomas gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 08:46 | Utah | Robert Corliss can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-22 |
| 08:45 | UNLV | John Greenberg grabs the board | 17-22 |
| 08:19 | UNLV | Richard Maston is called for the reach on Sergio Gonzalez - foul #2 on Richard Maston, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | UNLV | Johnny Barbera (PG), Steve Barrientos (PF), Gary Asbury (C) Sergio Gonzalez, John Greenberg, Roy Green | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Joshua Beck (C) Richard Maston, Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| 07:57 | UNLV | Gary Asbury clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joshua Beck - foul #1 on Joshua Beck, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Weaver (SF) Jake Naylor | |
| Subs | Utah | Carl Steen (C) James Barnes | |
| 07:57 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:57 | UNLV | Gary Asbury makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:44 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on William Anderson - foul #2 on William Anderson, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG) William Anderson | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF) Joshua Beck | |
| 07:44 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:44 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Barbera (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Weaver (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Barrientos (fresh) C - Gary Asbury (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Corliss (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SG - Charles Young (fresh) SF - James Barnes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rodney Smolenski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Steen (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos misses the lay-in | 18-23 |
| 07:19 | Utah | Rodney Smolenski grabs the defensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 07:11 | Utah | Steve Barrientos is called for the reach on Rodney Smolenski - foul #1 on Steve Barrientos, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Joshua Beck (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) James Barnes, Rodney Smolenski | |
| 07:04 | Utah | Robert Corliss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 07:03 | Utah | Carl Steen tips it in | 18-25 |
| 06:42 | UNLV | Carl Steen picks off the pass by Steve Barrientos | 18-25 |
| 06:25 | Utah | Charles Young misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Asbury - foul #1 on Gary Asbury, team foul #7 | 18-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jake Naylor (SF), Roy Green (C) Robert Weaver, Gary Asbury | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| 06:25 | Utah | Charles Young misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 06:25 | Utah | Charles Young misses the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 06:25 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Steve Barrientos | 18-25 |
| 06:20 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Young - foul #1 on Charles Young, team foul #6 | 18-25 |
| 06:03 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by James Barnes - foul #1 on James Barnes, team foul #7 | 18-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Thomas (PF) Rodney Smolenski | |
| 06:03 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 06:03 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:53 | Utah | Robert Corliss is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Corliss, team foul #8 | 20-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Rodney Smolenski (PF) Brian Thomas | |
| 05:27 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-25 |
| 05:25 | UNLV | Jake Naylor tips it back up and in | 22-25 |
| 05:13 | Utah | Robert Corliss hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Joshua Beck | 22-27 |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Rodney Smolenski - foul #2 on Rodney Smolenski, team foul #9 | 22-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Gary Asbury (C) Roy Green | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Thomas (PF), Carl Steen (C) James Barnes, Rodney Smolenski | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos misses the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 05:00 | Utah | Carl Steen gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 04:51 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Joshua Beck | 23-29 |
| 04:28 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Steve Barrientos, team foul #8 | 23-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Greenberg (PF) Steve Barrientos | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF) Joshua Beck | |
| 04:05 | Utah | Robert Corliss comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 23-29 |
| 04:03 | Utah | Brian Thomas tips it but misses | 23-29 |
| 04:02 | UNLV | Gary Asbury grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 03:47 | UNLV | Gary Asbury knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Johnny Barbera and the foul's on Carl Steen - foul #1 on Carl Steen, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Anderson (PG), Stephen Wolsky (SG), Robert Weaver (SF) Sergio Gonzalez, Johnny Barbera, Jake Naylor | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), Joshua Beck (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) Robert Corliss, James Barnes, Brian Thomas | |
| 03:47 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses the free throw | 25-29 |
| 03:47 | Utah | Carl Steen snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Wolsky (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Weaver (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Greenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Asbury (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Maston (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Charles Young (fairly fresh) SF - Joshua Beck (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Smolenski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Carl Steen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Utah | Richard Maston is hacked by Gary Asbury - foul #2 on Gary Asbury, team foul #9 | 25-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) Joshua Beck, Rodney Smolenski | |
| 03:33 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:33 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:10 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky buries a fadeaway from the right side | 27-31 |
| 02:50 | Utah | Charles Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jake Naylor (SF) Robert Weaver | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Corliss (SG), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Joshua Beck (C) Charles Young, Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| 02:21 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jake Naylor | 30-31 |
| 02:01 | Utah | Robert Corliss is hacked by Jake Naylor - foul #1 on Jake Naylor, team foul #10 | 30-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Steve Barrientos (PF), Roy Green (C) William Anderson, John Greenberg, Gary Asbury | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Thomas (PF), Carl Steen (C) James Barnes, Rodney Smolenski | |
| 02:01 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:01 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:01 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 01:32 | UNLV | Roy Green misses short on a floater from the right block | 30-31 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky can't tip it in | 30-31 |
| 01:29 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez grabs the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Brian Thomas swats the short shot by Jake Naylor | 30-31 |
| 01:12 | UNLV | Jake Naylor misses the tip | 30-31 |
| 01:11 | Utah | Robert Corliss grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 01:05 | Utah | Robert Corliss loses the ball out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Anderson (SG), Robert Weaver (SF) Stephen Wolsky, Jake Naylor | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) Joshua Beck, Brian Thomas | |
| 00:48 | UNLV | Robert Weaver hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 30-31 |
| 00:47 | Utah | Richard Maston pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 00:42 | Utah | Robert Corliss clanks a 3 from straight away | 30-31 |
| 00:40 | Utah | Rodney Smolenski tips it in | 30-33 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Roy Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Gary Asbury (C) Roy Green | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Thomas (PF), Joshua Beck (C) Rodney Smolenski, Carl Steen | |
| 00:03 | Utah | Robert Corliss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky (SG), Jake Naylor (SF) William Anderson, Robert Weaver | |
| Subs | Utah | Carl Steen (C) James Barnes | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 30-33 |