| Lineup | BYU | PG - Glenn Stockdale (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Stevenson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Marsh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Alm (fresh) PF - Donald Heuer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | James Alm inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:40 | UNLV | James Alm travels with the ball | 35-28 |
| 19:15 | BYU | The short jumper by Glenn Stockdale is denied by Gerald Nichols | 35-28 |
| 19:13 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Alm | 35-28 |
| 19:03 | UNLV | Donald Heuer comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 19:02 | BYU | Erik Johnson snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 18:46 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-28 |
| 18:44 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Richard Kelly | 35-28 |
| 18:25 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Erik Johnson - foul #1 on Erik Johnson, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | BYU | Tom Jenson (C) Erik Johnson | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Musick (PG), Scott Miller (SF), Samuel Wright (PF) Richard Kelly, James Alm, Donald Heuer | |
| 18:25 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 18:25 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:03 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Reynolds | 37-30 |
| 17:56 | UNLV | Scott Miller drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Samuel Wright | 37-32 |
| 17:32 | BYU | Philip Stevenson drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Reynolds | 39-32 |
| 17:21 | UNLV | Samuel Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-32 |
| Subs | BYU | Edwin Bronson (PG), Leroy Harp (SG), Michael Deems (SF), Reynaldo Mendoza (PF), Erik Johnson (C) Glenn Stockdale, Robert Reynolds, Philip Stevenson, Gregory Marsh, Tom Jenson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Pruitt (SF), Monte Mills (C) Kerry Eastep, Gerald Nichols | |
| 17:00 | BYU | Edwin Bronson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-32 |
| 16:59 | BYU | Reynaldo Mendoza gets the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 16:31 | BYU | Edwin Bronson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-32 |
| 16:29 | BYU | Leroy Harp misses the tip | 39-32 |
| 16:28 | UNLV | Michael Pruitt pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 16:19 | UNLV | Samuel Wright comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 16:17 | UNLV | Monte Mills snags the offensive board | 39-32 |
| 16:03 | UNLV | Scott Miller knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 15:57 | BYU | Leroy Harp travels in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| Subs | BYU | Glenn Stockdale (PG), Gregory Marsh (PF), Tom Jenson (C) Leroy Harp, Reynaldo Mendoza, Erik Johnson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), James Alm (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) James Musick, Scott Miller, Michael Pruitt, Samuel Wright | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Glenn Stockdale (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edwin Bronson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Deems (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Marsh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Jenson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Alm (fresh) PF - Donald Heuer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Monte Mills (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | UNLV | Donald Heuer can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Glenn Stockdale - foul #3 on Glenn Stockdale, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | BYU | Philip Stevenson (SF) Michael Deems | |
| Subs | UNLV | Edward Haven (C) Monte Mills | |
| 15:52 | UNLV | Donald Heuer makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 15:52 | UNLV | Donald Heuer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:40 | BYU | Philip Stevenson misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 39-37 |
| 15:38 | UNLV | James Alm pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:24 | UNLV | Donald Heuer misses the easy layup | 39-37 |
| 15:23 | BYU | Tom Jenson snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 15:17 | BYU | Edwin Bronson connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Glenn Stockdale | 42-37 |
| 15:06 | UNLV | Donald Heuer lays it in uncontested set up by Kerry Eastep out of the doubleteam | 42-39 |
| 14:43 | BYU | Edwin Bronson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Edwin Bronson, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Reynolds (SG), Michael Deems (SF) Edwin Bronson, Philip Stevenson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Pruitt (SF), Monte Mills (C) James Alm, Edward Haven | |
| 14:23 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep clanks a jumper from the left side | 42-39 |
| 14:22 | BYU | Robert Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:55 | BYU | Gregory Marsh misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Kelly - foul #2 on Richard Kelly, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Erik Johnson (C) Tom Jenson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), Samuel Wright (PF), Gerald Nichols (C) Richard Kelly, Donald Heuer, Monte Mills | |
| 13:55 | BYU | Gregory Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 13:55 | BYU | Gregory Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Samuel Wright's pass is intercepted by Gregory Marsh | 44-39 |
| 13:23 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Marion Spector - foul #2 on Marion Spector, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Philip Stevenson (SF), Reynaldo Mendoza (PF) Michael Deems, Gregory Marsh | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Alm (SF) Michael Pruitt | |
| 13:23 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:23 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale misses the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:23 | BYU | Erik Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:03 | BYU | Robert Reynolds comes up short on the floater from the left side | 44-39 |
| 13:01 | BYU | Reynaldo Mendoza gets the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:36 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert Reynolds | 46-39 |
| 12:15 | UNLV | Reynaldo Mendoza takes the ball from Gerald Nichols | 46-39 |
| 11:52 | BYU | Gerald Nichols blocks the short jumper by Erik Johnson | 46-39 |
| 11:50 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Samuel Wright | 46-39 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Glenn Stockdale (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Philip Stevenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Reynaldo Mendoza (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Erik Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marion Spector (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kerry Eastep (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Alm (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Samuel Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-39 |
| 11:27 | UNLV | James Alm gets the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 11:11 | UNLV | Marion Spector is called for a charge - foul #3 on Marion Spector, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Edwin Bronson (PG), Leroy Harp (SG), Michael Deems (SF), Gregory Marsh (PF), Tom Jenson (C) Glenn Stockdale, Robert Reynolds, Philip Stevenson, Reynaldo Mendoza, Erik Johnson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Scott Miller (SG), Michael Pruitt (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Monte Mills (C) Marion Spector, Kerry Eastep, James Alm, Samuel Wright, Gerald Nichols | |
| 10:52 | BYU | Edwin Bronson misses the shot from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 10:51 | UNLV | Monte Mills snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 10:44 | UNLV | Tom Jenson steals it from Donald Heuer | 46-39 |
| 10:23 | BYU | Gregory Marsh misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Donald Heuer - foul #2 on Donald Heuer, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| 10:23 | BYU | Gregory Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 10:23 | BYU | Gregory Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 10:03 | UNLV | Monte Mills double dribbles | 47-39 |
| 09:37 | BYU | Edwin Bronson throws it down on a great pass from Gregory Marsh and he's fouled by Donald Heuer - foul #3 on Donald Heuer, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Reynolds (SG), Philip Stevenson (SF), Erik Johnson (C) Leroy Harp, Michael Deems, Tom Jenson | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Musick (SG), James Alm (SF), Samuel Wright (PF), Edward Haven (C) Scott Miller, Michael Pruitt, Donald Heuer, Monte Mills | |
| 09:37 | BYU | Edwin Bronson misses the free throw | 49-39 |
| 09:37 | UNLV | Samuel Wright snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 09:20 | UNLV | Richard Kelly hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 09:19 | UNLV | Edward Haven tips it in | 49-41 |
| 08:50 | BYU | Philip Stevenson is called for 5 seconds | 49-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Glenn Stockdale (PG) Edwin Bronson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (SG) Richard Kelly | |
| 08:37 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep is hacked by Glenn Stockdale - foul #4 on Glenn Stockdale, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Monte Mills (C) Edward Haven | |
| 08:08 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 08:06 | UNLV | Monte Mills tips it in | 49-43 |
| 07:42 | BYU | Robert Reynolds misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 07:40 | UNLV | James Alm pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Glenn Stockdale (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Philip Stevenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Marsh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Erik Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Musick (fairly fresh) SG - Kerry Eastep (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Alm (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Samuel Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Monte Mills (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Philip Stevenson steals it from James Musick | 49-43 |
| 07:11 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale misses the floater from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 07:09 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Samuel Wright | 49-43 |
| 06:42 | UNLV | Samuel Wright knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 49-45 |
| 06:23 | BYU | Philip Stevenson loses the dribble to James Musick | 49-45 |
| 06:03 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 06:02 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 06:00 | BYU | Robert Reynolds is hacked by Kerry Eastep in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kerry Eastep, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | BYU | Edwin Bronson (PG), Leroy Harp (SG), Michael Deems (SF), Reynaldo Mendoza (PF), Tom Jenson (C) Glenn Stockdale, Robert Reynolds, Philip Stevenson, Gregory Marsh, Erik Johnson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Scott Miller (SG), Michael Pruitt (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Gerald Nichols (C) James Musick, Kerry Eastep, James Alm, Samuel Wright, Monte Mills | |
| 05:49 | BYU | Edwin Bronson scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Deems | 51-45 |
| 05:24 | UNLV | Michael Pruitt is hacked by Michael Deems - foul #1 on Michael Deems, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| 05:05 | UNLV | Donald Heuer connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Kelly | 51-47 |
| 04:42 | BYU | Edwin Bronson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 04:41 | UNLV | Donald Heuer pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Scott Miller is fouled on the floor by Leroy Harp - foul #1 on Leroy Harp, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (SG), Edward Haven (PF) Michael Pruitt, Donald Heuer | |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols misses the fadeaway in the paint | 51-47 |
| 04:23 | UNLV | Scott Miller snags the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Scott Miller clanks a 3 from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 04:06 | UNLV | Edward Haven tips it in | 51-49 |
| 03:38 | BYU | Edwin Bronson misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-49 |
| 03:36 | UNLV | Richard Kelly pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Edwin Bronson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SG - Leroy Harp (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Deems (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Reynaldo Mendoza (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Tom Jenson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kerry Eastep (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edward Haven (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | UNLV | Richard Kelly is fouled on the floor by Tom Jenson - foul #1 on Tom Jenson, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | BYU | Glenn Stockdale (PG), Robert Reynolds (SG), Philip Stevenson (SF), Gregory Marsh (PF), Erik Johnson (C) Edwin Bronson, Leroy Harp, Michael Deems, Reynaldo Mendoza, Tom Jenson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Pruitt (SF), Samuel Wright (PF), Donald Heuer (C) Scott Miller, Edward Haven, Gerald Nichols | |
| 03:16 | UNLV | Richard Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 03:16 | BYU | Erik Johnson pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 03:12 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale's pass is intercepted by Kerry Eastep in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 03:00 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 02:34 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale is fouled on the floor by Richard Kelly - foul #3 on Richard Kelly, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), Monte Mills (C) Richard Kelly, Samuel Wright | |
| 02:34 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 02:34 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Marion Spector clanks a shot from the baseline | 53-52 |
| 02:15 | BYU | Philip Stevenson snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 01:46 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Reynolds | 55-52 |
| 01:46 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), James Alm (SF), Gerald Nichols (C) Marion Spector, Michael Pruitt, Monte Mills | |
| 01:33 | UNLV | Donald Heuer is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 55-52 |
| 01:32 | BYU | The rebound goes to Gregory Marsh | 55-52 |
| 01:16 | BYU | Gregory Marsh misses the lay-in | 55-52 |
| 01:15 | UNLV | James Alm pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 01:10 | UNLV | Donald Heuer is whistled for traveling | 55-52 |
| 01:06 | BYU | Robert Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| 00:51 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Kelly | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:27 | BYU | Robert Reynolds loses the dribble to Kerry Eastep | 55-54 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep scores on a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Robert Reynolds - foul #2 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:09 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale is open and buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory Marsh | 57-57 |
| 00:09 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Kerry Eastep | 57-59 |
| 00:04 | BYU | BYU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Glenn Stockdale comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 57-59 |