| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Filiberto Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sheng Ximines (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyrone Barth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bogan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Jason Bogan inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | North Texas | Jason Bogan misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Anthony Marshall - foul #3 on Anthony Marshall, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (PG), Michael Fuller (SG), Anthony Bates (SF), Joseph Massey (C) Anthony Marshall, Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo, John Nelson | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 19:40 | North Texas | Jason Bogan misses the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 19:40 | North Texas | Jason Bogan misses the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 19:40 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 19:23 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Michael Fuller and the foul's on Steven Mills - foul #3 on Steven Mills, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Joshua Mattern (PF) Steven Mills | |
| 19:23 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines makes the free throw | 41-28 |
| 19:00 | North Texas | John Stewart clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-28 |
| 18:58 | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski gets the rebound | 41-28 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski misses long on a floater from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 18:40 | North Texas | Dan Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 18:16 | North Texas | Dan Peterson makes the jumper from the right side set up by Jason Bogan | 41-30 |
| 17:56 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines double dribbles | 41-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Marshall Buford (PF), John Nelson (C) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Michael Fuller, Anthony Bates, Sheng Ximines, Joseph Massey | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 17:37 | North Texas | Dan Peterson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 17:35 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 17:32 | UNLV | Adam Sontag is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sheng Ximines (PF) Marshall Buford | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 17:16 | North Texas | John Stewart scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Tyrone Barth | 41-33 |
| 17:09 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines misses short on a floater from the baseline | 41-33 |
| 17:07 | UNLV | John Nelson misses the tip | 41-33 |
| 17:05 | North Texas | Dan Peterson pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 16:59 | North Texas | John Nelson steals it from Tyrone Barth | 41-33 |
| 16:41 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines buries a floater from the right block | 43-33 |
| 16:25 | North Texas | Filiberto Russo steals it from Tyrone Barth | 43-33 |
| 16:16 | UNLV | John Nelson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tyrone Barth - foul #2 on Tyrone Barth, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (PG), Marshall Buford (PF) Adam Sontag, Sheng Ximines | |
| Subs | North Texas | Pete Lloyd (PG), Ken Valente (SG), Donald Dahl (SF), Kevin Cecere (PF), Jerry Williams (C) John Stewart, Tyrone Barth, Jason Bogan, Joshua Mattern, Dan Peterson | |
| 16:16 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:16 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 16:06 | North Texas | Ken Valente knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 16:01 | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Szczesny Klimaszewski | 48-36 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Szczesny Klimaszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Filiberto Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marshall Buford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Pete Lloyd (fresh) SG - Ken Valente (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Dahl (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Cecere (fresh) C - Jerry Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Pete Lloyd | 48-39 |
| 15:28 | UNLV | John Nelson lays it up and in set up by Szczesny Klimaszewski | 50-39 |
| 15:08 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere knocks in the jumper from the right block | 50-41 |
| 14:51 | UNLV | John Nelson misses short on a floater near the basket | 50-41 |
| 14:49 | North Texas | Donald Dahl grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 14:35 | North Texas | Pete Lloyd hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-43 |
| 14:14 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 14:13 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo tips it back up and in | 52-43 |
| 13:57 | North Texas | Marshall Buford is called for the reach on Kevin Cecere - foul #1 on Marshall Buford, team foul #2 | 52-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Michael Fuller (SG), Anthony Bates (SF), Sheng Ximines (PF), Joseph Massey (C) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo, Marshall Buford, John Nelson | |
| Subs | North Texas | John Stewart (PG), Tyrone Barth (SG), Jason Bogan (SF), Steven Mills (PF), Dan Peterson (C) Pete Lloyd, Ken Valente, Donald Dahl, Kevin Cecere, Jerry Williams | |
| 13:45 | North Texas | Jason Bogan is whistled for traveling | 52-43 |
| 13:37 | UNLV | Michael Fuller is whistled for a carry | 52-43 |
| 13:10 | North Texas | Dan Peterson misses the lay-in | 52-43 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Anthony Marshall | 52-43 |
| 13:00 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Fuller | 54-43 |
| 12:38 | North Texas | Steven Mills makes the floater from the baseline | 54-45 |
| 12:29 | UNLV | Dan Peterson blocks the short jumper by Anthony Bates | 54-45 |
| 12:27 | UNLV | Joseph Massey grabs the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 12:13 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall is fouled on the floor by John Stewart - foul #1 on John Stewart, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF), John Nelson (C) Michael Fuller, Anthony Bates, Joseph Massey | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 11:58 | UNLV | John Stewart picks off the pass by Anthony Marshall | 54-45 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Filiberto Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sheng Ximines (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyrone Barth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Bogan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dan Peterson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:53 | North Texas | John Nelson picks off the pass by Jason Bogan | 54-45 |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jason Bogan - foul #3 on Jason Bogan, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 11:27 | North Texas | John Stewart misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 11:25 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Filiberto Russo | 56-45 |
| 11:11 | UNLV | Jason Bogan steals it from Filiberto Russo | 56-45 |
| 10:51 | North Texas | John Stewart misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 10:50 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 10:37 | UNLV | John Nelson double dribbles | 56-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Pete Lloyd (PG), Ken Valente (SG), Donald Dahl (SF), Joshua Mattern (PF), Kevin Cecere (C) John Stewart, Tyrone Barth, Jason Bogan, Steven Mills, Dan Peterson | |
| 10:17 | North Texas | Joshua Mattern clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-45 |
| 10:16 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 10:09 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sheng Ximines | 58-45 |
| 09:55 | North Texas | Donald Dahl hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on John Nelson - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Fuller (SG), Marshall Buford (PF) Alexei Kawczynski, Sheng Ximines | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 09:55 | North Texas | Donald Dahl makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 09:55 | North Texas | Donald Dahl makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:47 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall is hacked by Kevin Cecere - foul #1 on Kevin Cecere, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sheng Ximines (PF) Marshall Buford | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 09:38 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ken Valente - foul #2 on Ken Valente, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Joseph Massey (C) Michael Fuller, John Nelson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Tyrone Barth (SG) Donald Dahl | |
| 09:38 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:38 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:38 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 09:15 | North Texas | Pete Lloyd misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 09:13 | North Texas | Ken Valente tips it but misses | 58-47 |
| 09:11 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Joseph Massey | 58-47 |
| 09:04 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Sheng Ximines | 61-47 |
| 08:47 | North Texas | Ken Valente misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-47 |
| 08:46 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:25 | UNLV | Joseph Massey misses long on a runner from the baseline | 61-47 |
| 08:23 | North Texas | Ken Valente pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 08:00 | North Texas | Alexei Kawczynski picks off the pass by Ken Valente | 61-47 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Filiberto Russo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Sheng Ximines (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Pete Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Barth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ken Valente (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Mattern (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Kevin Cecere (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 61-47 |
| 07:44 | North Texas | Pete Lloyd snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| 07:29 | North Texas | Pete Lloyd drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ken Valente | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:10 | UNLV | The pull-up jumper by Filiberto Russo is blocked by Pete Lloyd | 61-50 |
| 07:08 | North Texas | Kevin Cecere gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 07:04 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Pete Lloyd | 61-53 |
| 06:53 | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 06:52 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines tips it but misses | 61-53 |
| 06:50 | North Texas | Ken Valente gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 06:30 | North Texas | Filiberto Russo steps in front of the Kevin Cecere pass | 61-53 |
| 06:19 | UNLV | Kevin Cecere is called for the reach on Joseph Massey - foul #2 on Kevin Cecere, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Michael Fuller (SF), Marshall Buford (PF) Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo, Sheng Ximines | |
| Subs | North Texas | John Stewart (PG), Willis Reynolds (SG), Jason Bogan (SF), Steven Mills (PF), Dan Peterson (C) Pete Lloyd, Tyrone Barth, Ken Valente, Joshua Mattern, Kevin Cecere | |
| 06:19 | UNLV | Joseph Massey misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 06:19 | North Texas | Steven Mills grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 06:11 | North Texas | John Stewart can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 06:09 | North Texas | Steven Mills tips it in | 61-55 |
| 05:49 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall travels with the ball | 61-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Bates (SF), John Nelson (C) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Joseph Massey | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 05:27 | North Texas | Dan Peterson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Marshall - foul #4 on Anthony Marshall, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| 05:14 | North Texas | Jason Bogan hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Stewart | 61-57 |
| 05:02 | UNLV | Anthony Bates loses the dribble to Willis Reynolds | 61-57 |
| 04:58 | North Texas | Willis Reynolds lays it in | 61-59 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dan Peterson - foul #2 on Dan Peterson, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Sheng Ximines (PF) Michael Fuller, Anthony Bates, Marshall Buford | |
| Subs | North Texas | Tyrone Barth (SG) Willis Reynolds | |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:18 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 04:16 | North Texas | Dan Peterson grabs the offensive board | 63-59 |
| 04:07 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Steven Mills | 63-62 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-62 |
| 03:54 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Dan Peterson | 63-62 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Filiberto Russo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sheng Ximines (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tyrone Barth (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Bogan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Steven Mills (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dan Peterson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:39 | North Texas | John Stewart clanks a 3 from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 03:38 | North Texas | Steven Mills hits the follow up shot | 63-64 |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines's floater is tipped away by Dan Peterson | 63-64 |
| 03:14 | UNLV | John Nelson tips it but misses | 63-64 |
| 03:13 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines tips it home | 65-64 |
| 02:53 | North Texas | Dan Peterson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 02:51 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Filiberto Russo | 65-64 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines buries a jumper near the basket set up by Anthony Marshall and he's hacked by Steven Mills - foul #4 on Steven Mills, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Michael Fuller (SF) Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Pete Lloyd (PG), Ken Valente (SG), Donald Dahl (SF), Joshua Mattern (PF), Kevin Cecere (C) John Stewart, Tyrone Barth, Jason Bogan, Steven Mills, Dan Peterson | |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines makes the free throw | 68-64 |
| 02:28 | North Texas | Anthony Marshall steps in front of the Pete Lloyd pass in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| 02:23 | UNLV | John Nelson scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Szczesny Klimaszewski | 70-64 |
| 02:23 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marshall Buford (PF) Sheng Ximines | |
| Subs | North Texas | Tyrone Barth (SG) Donald Dahl | |
| 02:08 | North Texas | Pete Lloyd is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Pete Lloyd, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Bates (SF) Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jason Bogan (SF), Steven Mills (PF), Dan Peterson (C) Ken Valente, Joshua Mattern, Kevin Cecere | |
| 02:00 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Marshall | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:49 | North Texas | Jason Bogan knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Pete Lloyd | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:27 | UNLV | John Nelson's floater is tipped away by Dan Peterson | 72-66 |
| 01:26 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth grabs the defensive rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:11 | North Texas | Dan Peterson makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Pete Lloyd | 72-68 |
| 01:06 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall misses the easy layup but the foul's on Pete Lloyd - foul #4 on Pete Lloyd, team foul #11 | 72-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Sheng Ximines (PF) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Anthony Bates, Marshall Buford | |
| Subs | North Texas | John Stewart (PG) Pete Lloyd | |
| 01:06 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:06 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:45 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth loses the dribble to Filiberto Russo | 74-68 |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo can't finish the layup | 74-68 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines tips it home | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | North Texas | John Stewart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-68 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | John Nelson pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | UNLV | John Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by John Stewart - foul #2 on John Stewart, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Marshall Buford (PF) Alexei Kawczynski, Sheng Ximines | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 00:27 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:21 | North Texas | Tyrone Barth misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 78-68 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | John Nelson pulls down the rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall runs out the clock | 78-68 |