| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fresh) SF - Filiberto Russo (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Sheng Ximines (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Boyd (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 19:36 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:07 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo misses badly on a runner in the lane | 36-31 |
| 19:06 | Louisville | Charles Thomas snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 19:02 | Louisville | Mark Boyce can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 19:01 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 18:55 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Sheng Ximines | 39-31 |
| 18:34 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-31 |
| 18:33 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Thomas | 39-31 |
| 18:20 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by David Roberts and he's fouled by Alexei Kawczynski - foul #3 on Alexei Kawczynski, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Fuller (SG), Anthony Bates (SF), Marshall Buford (PF) Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo, Sheng Ximines | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Aubrey Bell (SF) David Roberts, Charles Thomas | |
| 18:20 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd makes the free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:01 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 17:59 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Marshall Buford - foul #2 on Marshall Buford, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sheng Ximines (PF) Marshall Buford | |
| Subs | Louisville | Peter Jenkins (C) Joseph Boyd | |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:49 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 17:33 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-34 |
| 17:31 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 17:22 | Louisville | Mark Boyce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF) Michael Fuller, Anthony Bates | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG), Kerry Windham (PF) Keith Lorentz, Robert Hyslop | |
| 16:53 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall is called for traveling | 39-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Michael Fuller (SG), Anthony Bates (SF), Marshall Buford (PF), Joseph Massey (C) Anthony Marshall, Szczesny Klimaszewski, Filiberto Russo, Sheng Ximines, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Latson (SF), Robert Hyslop (PF) Aubrey Bell, Kerry Windham | |
| 16:44 | Louisville | Mark Boyce scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Hyslop | 39-37 |
| 16:16 | UNLV | Anthony Bates lays it up and in | 41-37 |
| 16:02 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins hits a shot from the left block | 41-39 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Adam Sontag (fresh) SG - Michael Fuller (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Anthony Bates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marshall Buford (fresh) C - Joseph Massey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Latson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | UNLV | Joseph Massey buries a runner in the lane | 43-39 |
| 15:23 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by David Roberts and the foul's on Marshall Buford - foul #3 on Marshall Buford, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Sheng Ximines (PF), John Nelson (C) Adam Sontag, Michael Fuller, Anthony Bates, Marshall Buford, Joseph Massey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Aubrey Bell (SF), Kerry Windham (PF) David Roberts, Robert Latson, Robert Hyslop | |
| 15:23 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:21 | UNLV | Keith Lorentz is called for the reach on Anthony Marshall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Lorentz, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Boyd (C) Peter Jenkins | |
| 15:03 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Alexei Kawczynski | 46-42 |
| 14:49 | Louisville | Keith Lorentz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 14:47 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:18 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Sheng Ximines | 49-42 |
| 13:59 | Louisville | Mark Boyce scores on a 3 from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 13:53 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Sheng Ximines, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG), Charles Thomas (SF), Robert Hyslop (PF) Keith Lorentz, Aubrey Bell, Kerry Windham | |
| 13:42 | Louisville | Charles Thomas hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Anthony Marshall - foul #1 on Anthony Marshall, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| 13:42 | Louisville | Charles Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 13:42 | Louisville | Charles Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | John Nelson gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 13:13 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines can't finish the layup | 49-46 |
| 13:12 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 13:07 | Louisville | Charles Thomas makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Boyd | 49-49 |
| 13:01 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines is denied on a dunk by Robert Hyslop | 49-49 |
| 12:59 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 12:50 | Louisville | Mark Boyce is fouled on the floor by Sheng Ximines - foul #2 on Sheng Ximines, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (PG) Anthony Marshall | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Fredrick Cost (SG), Aubrey Bell (SF), Peter Jenkins (C) David Roberts, Mark Boyce, Charles Thomas, Joseph Boyd | |
| 12:39 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins makes the turnaround from close range set up by Keith Lorentz | 49-51 |
| 12:26 | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Cost - foul #1 on Fredrick Cost, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Marshall Buford (PF) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Sheng Ximines | |
| Subs | Louisville | Charles Thomas (SF) Aubrey Bell | |
| 12:10 | UNLV | John Nelson misses short on a runner in the paint | 49-51 |
| 12:08 | UNLV | Marshall Buford hits the follow up shot | 51-51 |
| 12:00 | Louisville | Charles Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 11:59 | Louisville | Charles Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alexei Kawczynski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Filiberto Russo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marshall Buford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Keith Lorentz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredrick Cost (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:44 | Louisville | Charles Thomas scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Fredrick Cost | 51-53 |
| 11:22 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-53 |
| 11:20 | UNLV | John Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 11:02 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Fredrick Cost snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 10:50 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins's layup is rejected by John Nelson | 51-53 |
| 10:48 | UNLV | John Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:26 | UNLV | John Nelson comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 51-53 |
| 10:24 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:04 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 51-53 |
| 10:02 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Robert Hyslop | 51-53 |
| 09:48 | Louisville | Charles Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Nelson - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Michael Fuller (SF), Sheng Ximines (PF), Joseph Massey (C) Anthony Marshall, Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo, Marshall Buford, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG), Mark Boyce (SG), Kerry Windham (PF), Joseph Boyd (C) Keith Lorentz, Fredrick Cost, Robert Hyslop, Peter Jenkins | |
| 09:48 | Louisville | Charles Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:48 | Louisville | Charles Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:48 | UNLV | Joseph Massey pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:19 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Fuller and he's hacked by Kerry Windham - foul #1 on Kerry Windham, team foul #3 | 53-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski (SG) Szczesny Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Aubrey Bell (SF) Charles Thomas | |
| 09:19 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines misses the free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:19 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:57 | Louisville | David Roberts knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Mark Boyce and he's fouled by Sheng Ximines - foul #3 on Sheng Ximines, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (PG), Anthony Bates (SF) Adam Sontag, Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 08:57 | Louisville | David Roberts makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | David Roberts picks off the pass by Szczesny Klimaszewski | 53-57 |
| 08:22 | Louisville | Kerry Windham is whistled for a carry | 53-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Filiberto Russo (SF), John Nelson (C) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Anthony Bates, Joseph Massey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Hyslop (PF) Kerry Windham | |
| 07:53 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Boyce - foul #3 on Mark Boyce, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Michael Fuller (SF) Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:53 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:53 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Szczesny Klimaszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Fuller (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Sheng Ximines (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aubrey Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell is whistled for a carry | 54-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Joseph Massey (C) Anthony Marshall, Szczesny Klimaszewski, Michael Fuller, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:10 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Boyce - foul #4 on Mark Boyce, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), John Nelson (C) Adam Sontag, Alexei Kawczynski, Joseph Massey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Latson (SF), Kerry Windham (PF) Aubrey Bell, Robert Hyslop | |
| 07:10 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:10 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | David Roberts clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-57 |
| 06:59 | Louisville | Kerry Windham hits the follow up shot | 56-59 |
| 06:54 | UNLV | John Nelson knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Anthony Marshall | 58-59 |
| 06:32 | Louisville | Sheng Ximines is called for the reach on Kerry Windham - foul #4 on Sheng Ximines, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Michael Fuller (SF) Anthony Marshall, Szczesny Klimaszewski, Filiberto Russo | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Aubrey Bell (SF), Peter Jenkins (C) David Roberts, Robert Latson, Joseph Boyd | |
| 06:32 | Louisville | Kerry Windham makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:32 | Louisville | Kerry Windham makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 06:11 | UNLV | The jump hook by Sheng Ximines is blocked by Peter Jenkins | 58-61 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Kerry Windham snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | John Nelson denies the turnaround by Peter Jenkins | 58-61 |
| 05:50 | Louisville | Kerry Windham tips it back up and in | 58-63 |
| 05:35 | UNLV | Aubrey Bell is called for the reach on John Nelson - foul #2 on Aubrey Bell, team foul #6 | 58-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Joseph Massey (C) Adam Sontag, Michael Fuller, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG), Charles Thomas (SF), Robert Hyslop (PF), Joseph Boyd (C) Keith Lorentz, Aubrey Bell, Kerry Windham, Peter Jenkins | |
| 05:13 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the runner from close range set up by Anthony Marshall | 60-63 |
| 04:52 | Louisville | Charles Thomas misses the jump hook near the basket | 60-63 |
| 04:51 | UNLV | Joseph Massey snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 04:29 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alexei Kawczynski | 62-63 |
| 04:07 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop loses the ball out of bounds | 62-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Marshall Buford (PF), John Nelson (C) Alexei Kawczynski, Sheng Ximines, Joseph Massey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Fredrick Cost (SG), Aubrey Bell (SF), Peter Jenkins (C) David Roberts, Mark Boyce, Charles Thomas, Joseph Boyd | |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski is hacked by Fredrick Cost - foul #2 on Fredrick Cost, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sheng Ximines (PF) Marshall Buford | |
| Subs | Louisville | Mark Boyce (SG) Fredrick Cost | |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Szczesny Klimaszewski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Filiberto Russo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sheng Ximines (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - John Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Keith Lorentz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Aubrey Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Louisville | Mark Boyce comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | John Nelson pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 03:07 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo hits the finger roll | 66-63 |
| 02:51 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Mark Boyce | 66-65 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Sheng Ximines hits a fadeaway from the right block | 68-65 |
| 02:23 | Louisville | Mark Boyce hits a shot from the left side set up by Robert Hyslop and he's hacked by Szczesny Klimaszewski - foul #1 on Szczesny Klimaszewski, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Sontag (PG), Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Michael Fuller (SF), Marshall Buford (PF) Anthony Marshall, Szczesny Klimaszewski, Filiberto Russo, Sheng Ximines | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG), Robert Latson (SF), Kerry Windham (PF), Joseph Boyd (C) Keith Lorentz, Aubrey Bell, Robert Hyslop, Peter Jenkins | |
| 02:23 | Louisville | Mark Boyce makes the free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Michael Fuller scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Adam Sontag | 71-68 |
| 01:47 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Marshall (PG), Filiberto Russo (SF), Sheng Ximines (PF) Adam Sontag, Michael Fuller, Marshall Buford | |
| Subs | Louisville | Charles Thomas (SF), Robert Hyslop (PF) Robert Latson, Kerry Windham | |
| 01:47 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:47 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:24 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alexei Kawczynski | 73-70 |
| 01:04 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop is fouled on the floor by Sheng Ximines - foul #5 on Sheng Ximines, team foul #12 | 73-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marshall Buford (PF) Sheng Ximines | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:04 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:04 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:46 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Boyd - foul #1 on Joseph Boyd, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| 00:46 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:46 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:46 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd gets the rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Mark Boyce can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-71 |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo gets the rebound | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo is fouled in the backcourt by David Roberts - foul #1 on David Roberts, team foul #9 | 74-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lance Simmers (PF) Marshall Buford | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:33 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:33 | UNLV | Filiberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd knocks in the jumper near the basket | 76-73 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | John Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by David Roberts - foul #2 on David Roberts, team foul #10 | 76-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Fuller (SF) Filiberto Russo | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:27 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:21 | Louisville | Charles Thomas comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 78-73 |
| 00:20 | UNLV | John Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-73 |
| 00:17 | UNLV | John Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by David Roberts - foul #3 on David Roberts, team foul #11 | 78-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Marshall Buford (PF) Alexei Kawczynski, Lance Simmers | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:17 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:17 | UNLV | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Charles Thomas is hacked by Michael Fuller - foul #1 on Michael Fuller, team foul #13 | 80-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alexei Kawczynski (SG), Filiberto Russo (SF) Szczesny Klimaszewski, Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Charles Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Charles Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall is fouled in the backcourt by David Roberts - foul #4 on David Roberts, team foul #12 | 80-75 |
| Subs | UNLV | Szczesny Klimaszewski (SG), Michael Fuller (SF) Alexei Kawczynski, Filiberto Russo | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:10 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | Anthony Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | Marshall Buford snags the offensive board | 80-75 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Robert Hyslop is called for the reach on Marshall Buford - foul #2 on Robert Hyslop, team foul #13 | 80-75 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Marshall Buford makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Marshall Buford makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Charles Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-75 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Mark Boyce grabs the offensive rebound | 82-75 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | The clock runs out | 82-75 |