| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eugene Savage (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Defeo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Christopher Dixon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steve Eldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marty Hazinski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Miles (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jay Mason (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Matthew Fox inbounds the ball | 46-43 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | UNLV | Donald Defeo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 19:47 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 19:24 | Texas, San Antonio | Marty Hazinski's pass is intercepted by Mark Welch | 46-43 |
| 19:01 | UNLV | Donald Defeo knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Eugene Savage | 48-43 |
| 18:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 18:46 | UNLV | Mark Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Eugene Savage is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Eugene Savage, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| 18:29 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Christopher Dixon and the foul's on Johnny Fulkerson - foul #3 on Johnny Fulkerson, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Williams (C) Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 18:29 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 18:03 | UNLV | Matthew Fox makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eugene Savage | 50-46 |
| 17:40 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge is hacked by Donald Defeo - foul #2 on Donald Defeo, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead (PG), Allan Hamilton (SF) Christopher Dixon, Marty Hazinski | |
| 17:28 | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 17:27 | UNLV | Mark Welch snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 17:12 | UNLV | Matthew Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 17:10 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 17:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason buries a shot from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 16:44 | UNLV | Matthew Fox knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 16:31 | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 16:04 | UNLV | Zane Olmstead steals it from Eugene Savage | 53-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eugene Savage (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Defeo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Fox (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Welch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Zane Olmstead (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Eldridge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jay Mason (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Texas, San Antonio | Donald Defeo is called for the reach on Steve Eldridge - foul #3 on Donald Defeo, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson (C) William Williams | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon (PG), Marty Hazinski (SF), Walter Ferranti (PF), Ira Bluford (C) Zane Olmstead, Steve Eldridge, John Miles, Jay Mason | |
| 15:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon connects on the open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Walter Ferranti | 53-53 |
| 15:06 | UNLV | Donald Defeo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Philip Short (PG), John Lewis (SF), James King (PF) Eugene Savage, Matthew Fox, Mark Welch | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 14:44 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Dixon | 53-55 |
| 14:26 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 14:25 | Texas, San Antonio | The rebound goes to Walter Ferranti | 53-55 |
| 14:21 | Texas, San Antonio | Ira Bluford is hacked by Johnny Fulkerson - foul #4 on Johnny Fulkerson, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (SG), William Williams (C) Donald Defeo, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead (SG), Jay Mason (C) Allan Hamilton, Ira Bluford | |
| 14:07 | Texas, San Antonio | Marty Hazinski misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by John Lewis - foul #1 on John Lewis, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Welch (PF) James King | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 14:07 | Texas, San Antonio | Marty Hazinski makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 14:07 | Texas, San Antonio | Marty Hazinski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 13:50 | UNLV | John Lewis buries a floater from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 13:41 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Philip Short - foul #2 on Philip Short, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Savage (PG), Matthew Fox (SF) Donald Kerr, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge (SG) Marty Hazinski | |
| 13:41 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 13:41 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 13:23 | UNLV | Mark Welch misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 55-59 |
| 13:22 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 12:54 | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 12:53 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti tips it in | 55-61 |
| 12:41 | UNLV | Matthew Fox lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eugene Savage | 57-61 |
| 12:22 | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon clanks a floater from the right block | 57-61 |
| 12:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 12:04 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge's floater is tipped away by Mark Welch | 57-61 |
| 12:02 | UNLV | Matthew Fox snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 11:45 | UNLV | Mark Welch buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by William Williams | 59-61 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eugene Savage (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Philip Short (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Fox (tiring) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Welch (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - William Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Christopher Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Eldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zane Olmstead (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Walter Ferranti (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jay Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Matthew Fox is called for the reach on Zane Olmstead - foul #1 on Matthew Fox, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Defeo (SG), John Lewis (SF), James King (PF) Eugene Savage, Matthew Fox, Mark Welch | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton (SG), Marty Hazinski (SF), John Miles (PF), Ira Bluford (C) Christopher Dixon, Steve Eldridge, Walter Ferranti, Jay Mason | |
| 11:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 11:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 10:59 | UNLV | James King drills a jumper from the left block set up by Philip Short and he's fouled by John Miles - foul #2 on John Miles, team foul #1 | 61-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Nestor Rayford (PG) Zane Olmstead | |
| 10:59 | UNLV | James King makes the free throw | 62-63 |
| 10:37 | Texas, San Antonio | Ira Bluford hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Nestor Rayford | 62-65 |
| 10:23 | UNLV | John Lewis knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Philip Short | 64-65 |
| 10:01 | Texas, San Antonio | John Miles misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 10:00 | UNLV | James King grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 09:40 | UNLV | William Williams drills a jumper near the basket set up by Donald Defeo and he's hacked by Ira Bluford - foul #1 on Ira Bluford, team foul #2 | 66-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (PG) Philip Short | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead (PG), Steve Eldridge (SG), Jay Mason (C) Nestor Rayford, Allan Hamilton, Ira Bluford | |
| 09:40 | UNLV | William Williams makes the free throw | 67-65 |
| 09:23 | Texas, San Antonio | John Miles travels with the ball | 67-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Welch (PF) William Williams | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 09:08 | UNLV | Donald Defeo comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 67-65 |
| 09:07 | UNLV | Donald Kerr snags the offensive board | 67-65 |
| 08:46 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 08:44 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 08:25 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason blows the layup | 67-65 |
| 08:24 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason tips it home | 67-67 |
| 08:05 | UNLV | Mark Welch buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Kerr | 69-67 |
| 07:37 | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 07:36 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge gets the offensive rebound | 69-67 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Donald Kerr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Defeo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Welch (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - James King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Zane Olmstead (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Eldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marty Hazinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jay Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason is hacked by James King - foul #2 on James King, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Savage (PG), Matthew Fox (SF), Johnny Fulkerson (C) Donald Kerr, John Lewis, Mark Welch | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon (PG), Walter Ferranti (PF) Marty Hazinski, John Miles | |
| 07:16 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 07:16 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 06:58 | UNLV | James King clanks a turnaround from close range | 69-69 |
| 06:57 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 06:40 | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon loses the dribble to Eugene Savage | 69-69 |
| 06:25 | UNLV | Donald Defeo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Philip Short (SG), John Lewis (PF) Donald Defeo, James King | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton (SG), David White (SF) Steve Eldridge, Zane Olmstead | |
| 06:10 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 69-69 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 05:51 | UNLV | Jay Mason steals it from Philip Short | 69-69 |
| 05:32 | Texas, San Antonio | Walter Ferranti buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-71 |
| 05:26 | UNLV | Eugene Savage buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from John Lewis | 71-71 |
| 05:03 | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-71 |
| 05:01 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason tips it back up and in | 71-73 |
| 04:48 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Defeo (SG), Mark Welch (PF) Philip Short, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead (PG), Steve Eldridge (SG), John Miles (PF) Christopher Dixon, David White, Jay Mason | |
| 04:36 | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (SF) Matthew Fox | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Marty Hazinski (SF), Ira Bluford (C) Allan Hamilton, Walter Ferranti | |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Donald Defeo is fouled on the floor by Steve Eldridge - foul #2 on Steve Eldridge, team foul #3 | 71-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Philip Short (PG) Eugene Savage | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 03:48 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 71-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon (PG), Walter Ferranti (C) Zane Olmstead, Ira Bluford | |
| 03:30 | Texas, San Antonio | John Miles misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Welch - foul #2 on Mark Welch, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | James King (PF) Mark Welch | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason (C) Walter Ferranti | |
| 03:30 | Texas, San Antonio | John Miles makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 03:30 | Texas, San Antonio | John Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 03:30 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson snags the defensive board | 71-74 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Short (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Defeo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Kerr (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Christopher Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Eldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marty Hazinski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Miles (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jay Mason (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:18 | UNLV | Donald Defeo drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Philip Short | 74-74 |
| 03:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-74 |
| 03:12 | Texas, San Antonio | John Miles tips it back up and in | 74-76 |
| 02:54 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-76 |
| 02:53 | UNLV | Philip Short hits the follow up shot | 76-76 |
| 02:35 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on James King - foul #3 on James King, team foul #11 | 76-76 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Savage (PG), Matthew Fox (SF), William Williams (C) Donald Defeo, Donald Kerr, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Zane Olmstead (PG), Allan Hamilton (SF) Christopher Dixon, Marty Hazinski | |
| 02:35 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 02:35 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 02:33 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Defeo (SG), Mark Welch (PF), Johnny Fulkerson (C) Philip Short, James King, William Williams | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon (PG) Allan Hamilton | |
| 02:17 | UNLV | Christopher Dixon picks off the pass by Matthew Fox | 76-78 |
| 02:12 | Texas, San Antonio | Christopher Dixon hits the finger roll | 76-80 |
| 01:50 | UNLV | Eugene Savage is fouled on the floor by Christopher Dixon - foul #3 on Christopher Dixon, team foul #4 | 76-80 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Marty Hazinski (SF) Zane Olmstead | |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Donald Defeo comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 76-80 |
| 01:39 | Texas, San Antonio | The rebound goes to Jay Mason | 76-80 |
| 01:37 | Texas, San Antonio | Eugene Savage takes the ball from Christopher Dixon in the backcourt | 76-80 |
| 01:24 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson is whistled for traveling | 76-80 |
| 00:58 | Texas, San Antonio | Marty Hazinski scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jay Mason | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | UNLV | Donald Defeo drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge is hacked by Eugene Savage in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Savage, team foul #12 | 79-83 |
| 00:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge misses the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge misses the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:48 | UNLV | Mark Welch grabs the board | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Steve Eldridge - foul #3 on Steve Eldridge, team foul #5 | 79-83 |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:40 | Texas, San Antonio | The rebound goes to Steve Eldridge | 80-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Texas, San Antonio | Steve Eldridge misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 80-83 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Mark Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 80-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Donald Defeo comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 80-83 |
| 00:07 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason grabs the board | 80-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason is hacked by Eugene Savage in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Savage, team foul #13 | 80-83 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Allan Hamilton (SG) Steve Eldridge | |
| 00:06 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason makes the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:06 | Texas, San Antonio | Jay Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | Mark Welch pulls down the rebound | 80-84 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Donald Defeo buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 83-84 |