| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fresh) SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Robinson (fresh) PF - Chris Echols (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Chester Shepard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Filiberto Russo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sheng Ximines (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Terry Robinson inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Utah | Sheng Ximines blocks the short jumper by Andrew Laforce | 24-27 |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 19:36 | UNLV | Chris Echols steals it from Alexei Kawczynski | 24-27 |
| 19:31 | Utah | Andrew Laforce throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-27 |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG), Travis Iverson (SF), John Nealey (PF), Harold Myler (C) Andrew Laforce, Terry Robinson, Chris Echols, Chester Shepard | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 19:15 | UNLV | Willis Lowry steals the ball from Alexei Kawczynski | 24-27 |
| 18:56 | Utah | John Nealey is hacked by Sheng Ximines - foul #3 on Sheng Ximines, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Utah | Chester Shepard (C) Harold Myler | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Marshall Buford (PF) Anthony Marshall, Alexei Kawczynski, Sheng Ximines | |
| 18:39 | Utah | Chester Shepard drills a shot from the left side | 26-27 |
| 18:22 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo is called for 3 seconds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Utah | Chris Echols (PF) John Nealey | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Lance Simmers (PF), Joseph Massey (C) Adam Sontag, Szczesny Klimaszewski, Marshall Buford, John Nelson | |
| 18:05 | Utah | John Villarreal's layup is rejected by Lance Simmers | 26-27 |
| 18:03 | UNLV | Joseph Massey pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 17:35 | UNLV | Joseph Massey is hacked by Willis Lowry - foul #1 on Willis Lowry, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Robinson (SF), John Nealey (PF), Harold Myler (C) Travis Iverson, Chris Echols, Chester Shepard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marshall Buford (PF), John Nelson (C) Lance Simmers, Joseph Massey | |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 17:09 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo tips it but misses | 26-27 |
| 17:07 | Utah | Harold Myler grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 16:52 | Utah | Willis Lowry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 16:50 | UNLV | John Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 16:23 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 26-29 |
| 16:18 | Utah | The jumper by Willis Lowry is denied by Filiberto Russo | 26-29 |
| 16:16 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Myler | 26-29 |
| 16:05 | Utah | Willis Lowry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 16:04 | UNLV | John Nelson pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 15:44 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Terry Robinson - foul #3 on Terry Robinson, team foul #2 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG), Sterling Dolan (SG), Travis Iverson (SF), Chris Echols (PF), Chester Shepard (C) Willis Lowry, John Villarreal, Terry Robinson, John Nealey, Harold Myler | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Sheng Ximines (PF), Joseph Massey (C) Anthony Marshall, Alexei Kawczynski, Marshall Buford, John Nelson | |
| 15:44 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 15:44 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fresh) SG - Sterling Dolan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Iverson (fresh) PF - Chris Echols (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Chester Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Adam Sontag (fresh) SG - Szczesny Klimaszewski (fresh) SF - Filiberto Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sheng Ximines (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Utah | Chris Echols misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-31 |
| 15:26 | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 15:11 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines clanks a shot from the free throw line | 26-31 |
| 15:10 | Utah | Chester Shepard pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 14:53 | Utah | Filiberto Russo swats the short shot by Chester Shepard | 26-31 |
| 14:52 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 14:34 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG), John Villarreal (SG) Andrew Laforce, Sterling Dolan | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Michael Fuller (SF), John Nelson (C) Adam Sontag, Szczesny Klimaszewski, Filiberto Russo, Joseph Massey | |
| 14:13 | Utah | Chris Echols knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Willis Lowry | 29-31 |
| 13:44 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall's layup is rejected by Chester Shepard | 29-31 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines grabs the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 13:20 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Fuller | 29-33 |
| 12:58 | Utah | John Villarreal misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-33 |
| 12:57 | Utah | John Villarreal tips it in | 31-33 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Travis Iverson is called for the reach on John Nelson - foul #2 on Travis Iverson, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG), Sterling Dolan (SG), Terry Robinson (SF), Harold Myler (C) Willis Lowry, John Villarreal, Travis Iverson, Chester Shepard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF) Anthony Marshall, Alexei Kawczynski, Michael Fuller | |
| 12:22 | UNLV | John Nelson is fouled on the floor by Harold Myler - foul #3 on Harold Myler, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Utah | John Villarreal (SG), Chester Shepard (C) Sterling Dolan, Harold Myler | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Massey (C) John Nelson | |
| 12:11 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Szczesny Klimaszewski | 31-35 |
| 11:51 | Utah | Chris Echols comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 11:50 | UNLV | Joseph Massey gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 11:30 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines clanks a jump hook from the right block | 31-35 |
| 11:28 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines hits the follow up shot | 31-37 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fresh) SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Robinson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Chris Echols (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Chester Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Adam Sontag (fresh) SG - Szczesny Klimaszewski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Filiberto Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Sheng Ximines (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Utah | John Villarreal makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Andrew Laforce | 33-37 |
| 10:41 | UNLV | John Villarreal steals the ball from Sheng Ximines | 33-37 |
| 10:24 | Utah | Chester Shepard buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Terry Robinson | 35-37 |
| 09:55 | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG), Sterling Dolan (SG), John Nealey (PF), Harold Myler (C) Andrew Laforce, John Villarreal, Chris Echols, Chester Shepard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), John Nelson (C) Adam Sontag, Szczesny Klimaszewski, Joseph Massey | |
| 09:44 | Utah | Willis Lowry is hacked by Anthony Marshall - foul #1 on Anthony Marshall, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Utah | Travis Iverson (SF) Terry Robinson | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:28 | Utah | Sterling Dolan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 09:26 | Utah | Travis Iverson grabs the offensive board | 35-37 |
| 09:12 | Utah | John Nealey loses the ball out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Robinson (SF) Travis Iverson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Bates (SF) Filiberto Russo | |
| 08:52 | UNLV | Terry Robinson is called for the reach on John Nelson - foul #4 on Terry Robinson, team foul #5 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Utah | John Villarreal (SG), Travis Iverson (SF), Chris Echols (PF) Sterling Dolan, Terry Robinson, John Nealey | |
| Subs | UNLV | Filiberto Russo (SF) Anthony Bates | |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Alexei Kawczynski | 35-40 |
| 08:08 | Utah | John Villarreal can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 08:07 | Utah | Chris Echols tips it back up and in | 37-40 |
| 07:40 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Marshall | 37-42 |
| 07:21 | Utah | Chris Echols drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Willis Lowry | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Willis Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Iverson (fresh) PF - Chris Echols (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Harold Myler (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Filiberto Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Sheng Ximines (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:55 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines loses the dribble to Travis Iverson | 40-42 |
| 06:33 | Utah | Willis Lowry clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Anthony Marshall - foul #2 on Anthony Marshall, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Sterling Dolan (SG), Terry Robinson (SF), John Nealey (PF), Chester Shepard (C) John Villarreal, Travis Iverson, Chris Echols, Harold Myler | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Fuller (SF) Filiberto Russo | |
| 06:33 | Utah | Willis Lowry misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 06:33 | Utah | Willis Lowry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 06:10 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 06:09 | Utah | Sterling Dolan grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 05:45 | Utah | John Nealey is hacked by Alexei Kawczynski - foul #2 on Alexei Kawczynski, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG) Willis Lowry | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:35 | Utah | John Nealey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-42 |
| 05:33 | UNLV | Michael Fuller grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 05:04 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall comes up short on the shot from the left side | 41-42 |
| 05:03 | Utah | Chester Shepard pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 04:42 | Utah | Chester Shepard hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 41-42 |
| 04:40 | Utah | John Nealey grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 04:22 | Utah | John Nealey can't finish the layup | 41-42 |
| 04:21 | UNLV | John Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 03:39 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 41-42 |
| 03:38 | Utah | Chester Shepard gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 03:34 | Utah | Sterling Dolan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 03:07 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 03:06 | UNLV | John Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sterling Dolan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Robinson (fresh) 4 pf. PF - John Nealey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chester Shepard (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SF - Michael Fuller (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Sheng Ximines (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:47 | UNLV | Andrew Laforce takes the ball from Sheng Ximines | 41-42 |
| 02:44 | Utah | Terry Robinson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Andrew Laforce | 43-42 |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Chester Shepard - foul #1 on Chester Shepard, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG), John Villarreal (SG), Travis Iverson (SF), Chris Echols (PF) Andrew Laforce, Sterling Dolan, Terry Robinson, John Nealey | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Joseph Massey (C) Anthony Marshall, Alexei Kawczynski, Michael Fuller, John Nelson | |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 02:16 | Utah | John Villarreal is hacked by Sheng Ximines - foul #4 on Sheng Ximines, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| 02:02 | Utah | Filiberto Russo is called for the reach on Travis Iverson - foul #2 on Filiberto Russo, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| 01:40 | Utah | Chester Shepard is hacked by Sheng Ximines - foul #5 on Sheng Ximines, team foul #7 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG), Terry Robinson (SF) Willis Lowry, Travis Iverson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Marshall Buford (PF), John Nelson (C) Adam Sontag, Szczesny Klimaszewski, Sheng Ximines, Joseph Massey | |
| 01:40 | Utah | Chester Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 01:40 | Utah | Chester Shepard makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 01:23 | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Alexei Kawczynski, team foul #8 | 45-44 |
| 01:11 | Utah | Alexei Kawczynski steps in front of the John Villarreal pass | 45-44 |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo is hacked by Terry Robinson - foul #5 on Terry Robinson, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Utah | John Nealey (PF) Terry Robinson | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 00:58 | Utah | The rebound goes to John Nealey | 45-45 |
| 00:43 | Utah | Chris Echols hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | John Nelson snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Andrew Laforce is called for the reach on Anthony Marshall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Laforce, team foul #8 | 45-45 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Chris Echols scores on a jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:03 | UNLV | John Nelson misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 00:01 | Utah | Andrew Laforce snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Andrew Laforce misses long on a fullcourt shot | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Echols (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. PF - John Nealey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chester Shepard (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Filiberto Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Marshall Buford (fresh) C - John Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Utah | Chester Shepard wins the tip | 47-47 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:35 | Utah | Chris Echols clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-47 |
| 04:34 | UNLV | John Nelson grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 03:59 | Utah | Chris Echols can't connect on a shot from the right side | 47-50 |
| 03:57 | Utah | Chris Echols pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 03:52 | Utah | Chester Shepard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 03:50 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 03:25 | UNLV | John Nelson can't finish the layup | 47-50 |
| 03:23 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 03:06 | UNLV | Chester Shepard steals it from Marshall Buford | 47-50 |
| 02:51 | Utah | Chris Echols scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-50 |
| 02:31 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 02:30 | UNLV | John Nelson tips it but misses | 50-50 |
| 02:29 | Utah | John Nealey gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 02:24 | Utah | Chris Echols misses the floater from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 02:22 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Alexei Kawczynski | 50-50 |
| 01:58 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall misses the jumpshot from the right side | 50-50 |
| 01:57 | Utah | Chris Echols gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 01:45 | Utah | Marshall Buford steals it from Chris Echols | 50-50 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Marshall Buford misses long on a shot from the left block | 50-50 |
| 01:28 | Utah | Chris Echols grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 01:18 | Utah | Chris Echols connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Laforce | 53-50 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Nelson | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Echols (fresh) 20 pts. 12 reb. PF - John Nealey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chester Shepard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Filiberto Russo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Marshall Buford (fairly fresh) C - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Utah | Chester Shepard is called for a charge - foul #2 on Chester Shepard, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 53-52 |
| 00:20 | UNLV | John Nelson snags the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | The short jumper by Filiberto Russo is denied by John Nealey | 53-52 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | The clock runs out | 53-52 |