| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Albert Yates (fresh) SG - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) SF - Freeman Williams (fresh) PF - Joseph Eagle (fresh) C - Leonel Blanton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Johnson (fresh) SG - Coleman Bothwell (fresh) SF - Don Dodson (fresh) PF - William Parker (fresh) C - Herbert Sears (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Herbert Sears wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Denver | Coleman Bothwell connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | UNLV | Coleman Bothwell is called for the reach on Paul Wilkinson - foul #1 on Coleman Bothwell, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | UNLV | William Parker is called for the reach on Joseph Eagle - foul #1 on William Parker, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by William Parker - foul #2 on William Parker, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Cook (PF) William Parker | |
| 18:56 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:56 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Denver | Don Dodson loses the dribble to Paul Wilkinson in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | UNLV | Albert Yates lays it up and in set up by Paul Wilkinson | 4-2 |
| 18:48 | Denver | Freeman Williams steps in front of the Robert Cook pass in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:43 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Albert Yates | 6-2 |
| 18:23 | Denver | Coleman Bothwell connects on the open turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Herbert Sears | 6-4 |
| 18:10 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 18:08 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton tips it back up and in | 8-4 |
| 17:52 | Denver | Robert Cook is called for 5 seconds | 8-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Zahl (PG), Frank Dalton (SG), Brandon Curlee (SF), Blaine Hansen (C) Roy Johnson, Coleman Bothwell, Don Dodson, Herbert Sears | |
| 17:41 | UNLV | Albert Yates misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 17:40 | Denver | Robert Cook gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 17:26 | Denver | Brandon Curlee misses the floater from the left block | 8-4 |
| 17:24 | Denver | Robert Cook grabs the offensive board | 8-4 |
| 17:02 | Denver | Frank Dalton connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Paul Wilkinson - foul #1 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Desmond Prosser (PG), Marco Clark (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Scott Agin (C) Albert Yates, Freeman Williams, Joseph Eagle, Leonel Blanton | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:02 | Denver | Frank Dalton makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:50 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Wilkinson | 10-7 |
| 16:27 | Denver | Frank Dalton hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 16:26 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 16:22 | UNLV | Marco Clark connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Desmond Prosser | 13-7 |
| 16:18 | Denver | Frank Dalton is fouled in the backcourt by Desmond Prosser - foul #1 on Desmond Prosser, team foul #2 | 13-7 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (SG) Paul Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Johnson (PG), Coleman Bothwell (SG), Robert Jury (SF), Anthony Wiggins (PF), Herbert Sears (C) Frank Dalton, Christopher Zahl, Brandon Curlee, Robert Cook, Blaine Hansen | |
| 15:59 | Denver | Herbert Sears buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Coleman Bothwell | 13-10 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Desmond Prosser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Neher (fresh) SF - Marco Clark (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Holmes (fresh) C - Scott Agin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Johnson (fresh) SG - Coleman Bothwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jury (fresh) PF - Anthony Wiggins (fresh) C - Herbert Sears (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:41 | UNLV | Marco Clark buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Desmond Prosser | 16-10 |
| 15:21 | Denver | Herbert Sears hits a floater near the basket set up by Roy Johnson and he's fouled by Scott Agin - foul #1 on Scott Agin, team foul #3 | 16-12 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Yates (PG), Freeman Williams (SF), Joseph Eagle (PF), Jordan Roberson (C) Desmond Prosser, Marco Clark, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Denver | Don Dodson (SF), Robert Cook (PF) Coleman Bothwell, Anthony Wiggins | |
| 15:21 | Denver | Herbert Sears makes the free throw | 16-13 |
| 15:13 | UNLV | Albert Yates is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Albert Yates, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG) Nicholas Neher | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 14:56 | Denver | Robert Cook double dribbles | 16-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Dalton (SG), Brandon Curlee (C) Robert Jury, Herbert Sears | |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Freeman Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 16-13 |
| 14:38 | UNLV | Jordan Roberson gets the offensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 14:27 | UNLV | Albert Yates drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Freeman Williams | 18-13 |
| 14:25 | Denver | Roy Johnson's pass is intercepted by Paul Wilkinson in the backcourt | 18-13 |
| 14:12 | UNLV | Albert Yates hits a shot from the right wing set up by Freeman Williams | 20-13 |
| 13:54 | Denver | Robert Cook misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Albert Yates - foul #2 on Albert Yates, team foul #5 | 20-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | Desmond Prosser (PG), Nicholas Neher (SG), Marco Clark (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Leonel Blanton (C) Albert Yates, Paul Wilkinson, Freeman Williams, Joseph Eagle, Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Zahl (PG), Coleman Bothwell (SG), Anthony Wiggins (SF), Blaine Hansen (C) Roy Johnson, Frank Dalton, Don Dodson, Brandon Curlee | |
| 13:54 | Denver | Robert Cook makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 13:54 | Denver | Robert Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 13:38 | UNLV | Blaine Hansen steals the ball from Marco Clark | 20-15 |
| 13:10 | Denver | Christopher Zahl can't connect on a floater near the basket | 20-15 |
| 13:08 | Denver | Anthony Wiggins tips it but misses | 20-15 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | Charles Holmes gets the rebound | 20-15 |
| 13:00 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nicholas Neher | 22-15 |
| 12:50 | Denver | Anthony Wiggins lays it in and the foul's on Marco Clark - foul #1 on Marco Clark, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), Joseph Eagle (PF) Desmond Prosser, Nicholas Neher, Charles Holmes | |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Johnson (PG), Robert Jury (SF), Herbert Sears (C) Christopher Zahl, Robert Cook, Blaine Hansen | |
| 12:50 | Denver | Anthony Wiggins makes the free throw | 22-18 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 22-18 |
| 12:34 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson misses the tip | 22-18 |
| 12:33 | Denver | Robert Jury grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 12:29 | Denver | Roy Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Coleman Bothwell | 22-21 |
| 12:21 | UNLV | Roy Johnson swats the short shot by Leonel Blanton | 22-21 |
| 12:20 | Denver | Anthony Wiggins grabs the board | 22-21 |
| 12:05 | Denver | Roy Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 22-21 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 11:57 | UNLV | Coleman Bothwell steals the ball from Joseph Eagle | 22-21 |
| 11:53 | Denver | Coleman Bothwell throws it down | 22-23 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Tellier (fresh) SG - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marco Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Eagle (fairly fresh) C - Leonel Blanton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Coleman Bothwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jury (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Wiggins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Herbert Sears (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:45 | UNLV | Coleman Bothwell is called for the reach on Paul Wilkinson - foul #2 on Coleman Bothwell, team foul #4 | 22-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | Freeman Williams (SF), Scott Agin (C) Marco Clark, Leonel Blanton | |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Dalton (PG), Christopher Zahl (SG), Brandon Curlee (SF), Robert Cook (PF) Roy Johnson, Coleman Bothwell, Robert Jury, Anthony Wiggins | |
| 11:27 | UNLV | James Tellier knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-23 |
| 11:08 | Denver | Herbert Sears travels with the ball | 25-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | Desmond Prosser (PG), Nicholas Neher (SG), Charles Holmes (PF) James Tellier, Paul Wilkinson, Joseph Eagle | |
| Subs | Denver | Don Dodson (SF) Herbert Sears | |
| 10:55 | UNLV | Brandon Curlee denies the turnaround by Charles Holmes | 25-23 |
| 10:54 | Denver | Frank Dalton grabs the board | 25-23 |
| 10:51 | Denver | Christopher Zahl throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Johnson (PG), Blaine Hansen (C) Christopher Zahl, Robert Cook | |
| 10:37 | UNLV | Charles Holmes makes the jumper in the lane set up by Desmond Prosser | 27-23 |
| 10:22 | Denver | Freeman Williams picks off the pass by Roy Johnson | 27-23 |
| 10:18 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher lays it up and in set up by Freeman Williams | 29-23 |
| 09:57 | Denver | Don Dodson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 29-23 |
| 09:56 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher grabs the defensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher misses the shot from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 09:48 | Denver | The rebound goes to Brandon Curlee | 29-23 |
| 09:42 | Denver | Frank Dalton drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Blaine Hansen | 29-25 |
| 09:22 | UNLV | Brandon Curlee is called for the reach on Charles Holmes - foul #1 on Brandon Curlee, team foul #5 | 29-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG), Marco Clark (SF), Joseph Eagle (PF), Jordan Roberson (C) Desmond Prosser, Nicholas Neher, Freeman Williams, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Jury (PG), Christopher Zahl (SG), Anthony Wiggins (SF), Robert Cook (PF), Herbert Sears (C) Roy Johnson, Frank Dalton, Don Dodson, Brandon Curlee, Blaine Hansen | |
| 09:16 | UNLV | Marco Clark clanks a shot from the free throw line | 29-25 |
| 09:15 | Denver | Robert Cook pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 08:59 | Denver | Christopher Zahl clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 08:58 | UNLV | Joseph Eagle gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 08:52 | UNLV | Marco Clark misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | Jordan Roberson snags the offensive board | 29-25 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Marco Clark misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 08:39 | Denver | Herbert Sears gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 08:37 | Denver | Robert Jury is fouled in the backcourt by Marco Clark - foul #2 on Marco Clark, team foul #7 | 29-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | Freeman Williams (SF), Leonel Blanton (C) Marco Clark, Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 08:37 | Denver | Robert Jury misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 08:37 | Denver | Herbert Sears gets the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 08:32 | Denver | Christopher Zahl is whistled for traveling | 29-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Johnson (PG), Don Dodson (SF) Robert Jury, Anthony Wiggins | |
| 08:22 | UNLV | Don Dodson takes the ball from Leonel Blanton | 29-25 |
| 08:17 | Denver | Christopher Zahl lays it up and in on a great pass from Don Dodson | 29-27 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Freeman Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 29-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Desmond Prosser (PG) James Tellier | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:57 | Denver | Roy Johnson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 29-27 |
| 07:48 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton misses the turnaround in the lane | 29-27 |
| 07:47 | UNLV | Freeman Williams hits the follow up shot | 31-27 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Desmond Prosser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freeman Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Eagle (fairly fresh) C - Leonel Blanton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Zahl (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Don Dodson (tiring) PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Sears (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Denver | Roy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jordan Roberson (C) Leonel Blanton | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:33 | UNLV | Jordan Roberson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (SG) Paul Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Dalton (SG), Anthony Wiggins (SF) Christopher Zahl, Don Dodson | |
| 07:18 | Denver | Herbert Sears can't finish the layup | 31-27 |
| 07:16 | Denver | Herbert Sears misses the tip | 31-27 |
| 07:15 | Denver | Anthony Wiggins pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 06:55 | Denver | Frank Dalton is hacked by Nicholas Neher - foul #1 on Nicholas Neher, team foul #8 | 31-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Holmes (PF), Scott Agin (C) Joseph Eagle, Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Jury (SG), Brandon Curlee (SF) Roy Johnson, Robert Cook | |
| 06:55 | Denver | Frank Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 06:55 | Denver | Frank Dalton misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 06:55 | UNLV | Scott Agin gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 06:46 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Anthony Wiggins - foul #1 on Anthony Wiggins, team foul #6 | 31-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Cook (PF), Blaine Hansen (C) Anthony Wiggins, Herbert Sears | |
| 06:46 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 06:46 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 06:43 | Denver | Desmond Prosser steals it from Frank Dalton in the backcourt | 33-28 |
| 06:38 | UNLV | Freeman Williams can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 33-28 |
| 06:37 | Denver | Robert Cook grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 06:27 | Denver | Robert Jury's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Paul Wilkinson (SG) Desmond Prosser, Nicholas Neher | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Zahl (SG) Frank Dalton | |
| 06:18 | UNLV | Blaine Hansen is called for the reach on Scott Agin - foul #1 on Blaine Hansen, team foul #7 | 33-28 |
| 06:18 | UNLV | Scott Agin makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 06:18 | UNLV | Scott Agin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 06:02 | Denver | Robert Cook buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Blaine Hansen | 35-30 |
| 05:52 | UNLV | Freeman Williams knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Tellier | 37-30 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Brandon Curlee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Desmond Prosser (PG), Joseph Eagle (PF), Leonel Blanton (C) Freeman Williams, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Johnson (PG), Don Dodson (SF), Herbert Sears (C) Robert Jury, Brandon Curlee, Blaine Hansen | |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Robert Cook - foul #1 on Robert Cook, team foul #8 | 37-30 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 05:30 | Denver | Christopher Zahl knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 05:07 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton can't connect on a floater near the basket | 38-32 |
| 05:06 | Denver | Herbert Sears pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 04:53 | Denver | Don Dodson's fadeaway is rejected by Leonel Blanton | 38-32 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 04:48 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Wilkinson | 40-32 |
| 04:40 | Denver | Don Dodson hits a wide open jumper from the left block on a great pass from Herbert Sears | 40-34 |
| 04:35 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson is hacked by Don Dodson - foul #1 on Don Dodson, team foul #9 | 40-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Freeman Williams (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Scott Agin (C) James Tellier, Joseph Eagle, Leonel Blanton | |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Dalton (SG), Brandon Curlee (SF), Anthony Wiggins (PF) Christopher Zahl, Don Dodson, Robert Cook | |
| 04:35 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 04:35 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 04:11 | Denver | Roy Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 04:09 | UNLV | Scott Agin pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Freeman Williams | 44-34 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Freeman Williams swats the shot by Anthony Wiggins | 44-34 |
| 03:50 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Charles Holmes | 44-34 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Desmond Prosser (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freeman Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Agin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Johnson (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Dalton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brandon Curlee (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Sears (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:32 | UNLV | Desmond Prosser buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Freeman Williams | 46-34 |
| 03:30 | Denver | Brandon Curlee is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Agin - foul #2 on Scott Agin, team foul #9 | 46-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Yates (PG), Nicholas Neher (SG), Marco Clark (SF), Joseph Eagle (PF), Jordan Roberson (C) Desmond Prosser, Paul Wilkinson, Freeman Williams, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Jury (PG), Coleman Bothwell (SG), William Parker (PF), Blaine Hansen (C) Roy Johnson, Frank Dalton, Anthony Wiggins, Herbert Sears | |
| 03:30 | Denver | Brandon Curlee makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 03:30 | Denver | Brandon Curlee misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 03:30 | UNLV | Joseph Eagle snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 03:11 | UNLV | Albert Yates's layup is rejected by Brandon Curlee | 46-35 |
| 03:10 | Denver | Brandon Curlee grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 02:41 | Denver | William Parker connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Robert Jury | 46-37 |
| 02:27 | UNLV | Albert Yates misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-37 |
| 02:26 | Denver | William Parker gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 02:20 | Denver | Robert Jury clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Albert Yates - foul #3 on Albert Yates, team foul #10 | 46-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (PG), Charles Holmes (PF), Leonel Blanton (C) Albert Yates, Joseph Eagle, Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Wiggins (SF), Robert Cook (C) Brandon Curlee, Blaine Hansen | |
| 02:20 | Denver | Robert Jury misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 02:20 | Denver | Robert Jury makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher is hacked by Robert Jury - foul #1 on Robert Jury, team foul #10 | 46-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Dalton (PG) Robert Jury | |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Frank Dalton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SG) Nicholas Neher | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:45 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Frank Dalton - foul #1 on Frank Dalton, team foul #11 | 48-38 |
| 01:45 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 01:45 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 01:34 | Denver | William Parker is wide open but clanks a jump hook near the basket | 50-38 |
| 01:32 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Charles Holmes | 50-38 |
| 01:11 | UNLV | Charles Holmes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-38 |
| 01:09 | UNLV | Leonel Blanton tips it home | 52-38 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Charles Holmes steals it from Robert Cook | 52-38 |
| 00:53 | UNLV | Marco Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Desmond Prosser (PG), Nicholas Neher (SG), Joseph Eagle (PF), Scott Agin (C) James Tellier, Paul Wilkinson, Charles Holmes, Leonel Blanton | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Zahl (PG), Don Dodson (SF) Frank Dalton, Anthony Wiggins | |
| 00:28 | Denver | Scott Agin takes the ball from Don Dodson | 52-38 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Marco Clark slams it home on a great pass from Desmond Prosser | 54-38 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Coleman Bothwell misses long on a halfcourt shot | 54-38 |