| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Woodyard (fresh) SG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) SF - James Alm (fresh) PF - Donald Heuer (fresh) C - Monte Mills (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Dechant (fresh) SG - Kurt Patterson (fresh) SF - Norman Wingo (fresh) PF - Sheldon Lennon (fresh) C - Isaac Lafon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon is hacked by Kerry Eastep - foul #1 on Kerry Eastep, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson misses the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | UNLV | Donald Heuer grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | UNLV | Kurt Patterson is called for the reach on William Woodyard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kurt Patterson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | UNLV | Monte Mills is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Monte Mills, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Donald Heuer pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | UNLV | Isaac Lafon steps in front of the Donald Heuer pass | 0-0 |
| 17:51 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 17:50 | UNLV | William Woodyard gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:34 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Norman Wingo - foul #1 on Norman Wingo, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Lolley (PG), Douglas Ussery (SG), Jeffrey Gordon (SF), Michael Nalley (PF), Augustus Ostroski (C) Wayne Dechant, Kurt Patterson, Norman Wingo, Sheldon Lennon, Isaac Lafon | |
| 17:34 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 17:34 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:18 | Kansas State | James Lolley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 17:17 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:15 | UNLV | William Woodyard is hacked by James Lolley in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Lolley, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Scott Miller (SF), Samuel Wright (PF), Edward Haven (C) William Woodyard, James Alm, Donald Heuer, Monte Mills | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Scott Miller hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Richard Kelly | 4-0 |
| 16:49 | Kansas State | Richard Kelly steps in front of the Douglas Ussery pass | 4-0 |
| 16:45 | UNLV | Scott Miller misses the lay-in | 4-0 |
| 16:44 | Kansas State | Michael Nalley snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 16:39 | Kansas State | Jeffrey Gordon is hacked by Edward Haven - foul #1 on Edward Haven, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Musick (SG) Kerry Eastep | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 16:10 | Kansas State | Douglas Ussery is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 16:08 | Kansas State | Jeffrey Gordon grabs the offensive board | 4-0 |
| 15:51 | Kansas State | James Lolley scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Gordon | 4-3 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Musick (fresh) SF - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Wright (fresh) C - Edward Haven (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Lolley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas Ussery (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffrey Gordon (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Nalley (fairly fresh) C - Augustus Ostroski (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | UNLV | Edward Haven misses the turnaround from the right block | 4-3 |
| 15:41 | Kansas State | Jeffrey Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 15:36 | Kansas State | James Lolley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Woodyard (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), James Alm (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Monte Mills (C) Richard Kelly, James Musick, Scott Miller, Samuel Wright, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Norman Wingo (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) James Lolley, Douglas Ussery, Jeffrey Gordon, Michael Nalley, Augustus Ostroski | |
| 15:22 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 4-3 |
| 15:21 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 15:19 | Kansas State | James Alm is called for the reach on Norman Wingo in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Alm, team foul #4 | 4-3 |
| 14:55 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Wayne Dechant and he's hacked by Kerry Eastep - foul #2 on Kerry Eastep, team foul #5 | 4-5 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG) Kerry Eastep | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Omer Tomic (SF) Norman Wingo | |
| 14:55 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson makes the free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:47 | UNLV | Marion Spector buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-6 |
| 14:25 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Kurt Patterson | 6-9 |
| 14:22 | UNLV | Donald Heuer is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Heuer, team foul #6 | 6-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (SF), Samuel Wright (PF) James Alm, Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Whitehead (SF) Kurt Patterson | |
| 13:54 | Kansas State | Sheldon Lennon is hacked by Samuel Wright - foul #1 on Samuel Wright, team foul #7 | 6-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), James Musick (SG) Marion Spector, William Woodyard | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Lolley (PG), Norman Wingo (SF) Wayne Dechant, Omer Tomic | |
| 13:54 | Kansas State | Sheldon Lennon makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 13:54 | Kansas State | Sheldon Lennon makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 13:50 | UNLV | Norman Wingo steals it from James Musick in the backcourt | 6-11 |
| 13:33 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon hits a fadeaway from the right block | 6-13 |
| 13:24 | UNLV | Samuel Wright clanks a turnaround in the paint | 6-13 |
| 13:23 | UNLV | Monte Mills tips it in | 8-13 |
| 13:19 | Kansas State | Norman Wingo is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Wingo, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Woodyard (SG), James Alm (SF), Edward Haven (C) James Musick, Glenn Speth, Monte Mills | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Douglas Ussery (SG), Jeffrey Gordon (SF), Augustus Ostroski (C) Brian Whitehead, Norman Wingo, Isaac Lafon | |
| 13:11 | UNLV | James Alm hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-13 |
| 13:10 | UNLV | Edward Haven grabs the offensive board | 8-13 |
| 12:55 | UNLV | Samuel Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), Scott Miller (SG), Donald Heuer (PF) Richard Kelly, William Woodyard, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson (PG), Omer Tomic (SF), Michael Nalley (PF) James Lolley, Jeffrey Gordon, Sheldon Lennon | |
| 12:34 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson is alone and drills a shot from the left wing | 8-15 |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Edward Haven hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 8-15 |
| 12:19 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson grabs the board | 8-15 |
| 12:13 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 8-15 |
| 12:11 | UNLV | Scott Miller pulls down the rebound | 8-15 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Edward Haven banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Alm and the foul's on Michael Nalley - foul #1 on Michael Nalley, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), William Woodyard (SG), Glenn Speth (SF) Marion Spector, Scott Miller, James Alm | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) Douglas Ussery, Omer Tomic, Michael Nalley, Augustus Ostroski | |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Edward Haven misses the free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:03 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 11:40 | Kansas State | William Woodyard picks off the pass by Sheldon Lennon | 10-15 |
| 11:37 | UNLV | Glenn Speth banks in the layup set up by William Woodyard | 12-15 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Woodyard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Glenn Speth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Heuer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Haven (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Dechant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurt Patterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Gordon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sheldon Lennon (tiring) 2 pts. C - Isaac Lafon (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:16 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 12-15 |
| 11:14 | Kansas State | Jeffrey Gordon grabs the offensive board | 12-15 |
| 11:05 | Kansas State | Jeffrey Gordon misses long on a shot from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 11:03 | UNLV | Donald Heuer grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:47 | UNLV | Donald Heuer is hacked by Sheldon Lennon - foul #1 on Sheldon Lennon, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Musick (SG), James Alm (SF), Samuel Wright (PF), Monte Mills (C) Richard Kelly, Glenn Speth, Donald Heuer, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Lolley (PG), Douglas Ussery (SG), Brian Whitehead (SF), Michael Nalley (PF), Augustus Ostroski (C) Wayne Dechant, Kurt Patterson, Jeffrey Gordon, Sheldon Lennon, Isaac Lafon | |
| 10:40 | UNLV | Samuel Wright misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Brian Whitehead - foul #1 on Brian Whitehead, team foul #7 | 12-15 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG) William Woodyard | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 10:40 | UNLV | Samuel Wright misses the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 10:40 | UNLV | Samuel Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:22 | Kansas State | Douglas Ussery hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 10:20 | Kansas State | Augustus Ostroski snags the offensive board | 13-15 |
| 10:01 | Kansas State | James Lolley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 09:59 | UNLV | Monte Mills pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | James Alm can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 09:49 | UNLV | Monte Mills grabs the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 09:35 | UNLV | Samuel Wright scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Marion Spector | 16-15 |
| 09:33 | Kansas State | Brian Whitehead's pass is intercepted by James Alm in the backcourt | 16-15 |
| 09:14 | UNLV | James Alm misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 09:12 | UNLV | Monte Mills tips it but misses | 16-15 |
| 09:10 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Michael Nalley | 16-15 |
| 09:08 | Kansas State | James Lolley is hacked by James Musick in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Musick, team foul #8 | 16-15 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), William Woodyard (SG), Scott Miller (SF) Marion Spector, James Musick, James Alm | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson (SG), Omer Tomic (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) Douglas Ussery, Brian Whitehead, Michael Nalley, Augustus Ostroski | |
| 09:08 | Kansas State | James Lolley makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:08 | Kansas State | James Lolley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | Richard Kelly misses the floater from the right side | 16-17 |
| 08:50 | UNLV | Scott Miller tips it back up and in | 18-17 |
| 08:27 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 08:25 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon can't tip it in | 18-17 |
| 08:24 | UNLV | Samuel Wright pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:09 | UNLV | Richard Kelly loses the dribble to Kurt Patterson | 18-17 |
| 07:53 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Lolley | 18-20 |
| 07:44 | UNLV | Richard Kelly connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 20-20 |
| 07:41 | Kansas State | Omer Tomic is hacked by Scott Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Miller, team foul #9 | 20-20 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Richard Kelly, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (SF), Michael Nalley (PF) James Lolley, Kurt Patterson, Sheldon Lennon | |
| 07:41 | Kansas State | Omer Tomic misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:41 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Donald Heuer | 20-20 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Woodyard (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Glenn Speth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Heuer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Monte Mills (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Dechant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Omer Tomic (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffrey Gordon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Nalley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Isaac Lafon (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UNLV | William Woodyard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 07:26 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 07:24 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant is hacked by William Woodyard in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Woodyard, team foul #10 | 20-20 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Douglas Ussery (SG), Augustus Ostroski (C) Omer Tomic, Isaac Lafon | |
| 07:24 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:24 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:09 | UNLV | Donald Heuer comes up short on the floater from the left side | 20-21 |
| 07:07 | UNLV | William Woodyard grabs the offensive board | 20-21 |
| 07:02 | UNLV | William Woodyard knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Glenn Speth | 22-21 |
| 06:38 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Nalley | 22-24 |
| 06:35 | UNLV | William Woodyard loses the dribble to Wayne Dechant in the backcourt | 22-24 |
| 06:16 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant misses badly on a floater from the right side | 22-24 |
| 06:14 | Kansas State | Augustus Ostroski tips it back up and in | 22-26 |
| 06:10 | UNLV | Donald Heuer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), James Musick (SG), James Alm (SF), Samuel Wright (PF) William Woodyard, Scott Miller, Glenn Speth, Monte Mills | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson (SG), Norman Wingo (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) Douglas Ussery, Jeffrey Gordon, Michael Nalley, Augustus Ostroski | |
| 05:49 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon is called for 3 seconds | 22-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Edward Haven (C) Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Whitehead (SG) Kurt Patterson | |
| 05:34 | UNLV | Marion Spector connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edward Haven | 25-26 |
| 05:30 | Kansas State | Brian Whitehead is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Whitehead, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG) Marion Spector | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson (SG) Brian Whitehead | |
| 05:24 | UNLV | Richard Kelly misses the wide open jumper in the lane | 25-26 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | James Alm snags the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 05:07 | UNLV | Edward Haven is hacked by Norman Wingo - foul #3 on Norman Wingo, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Lolley (PG), Omer Tomic (SF) Wayne Dechant, Norman Wingo | |
| 05:07 | UNLV | Edward Haven misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:07 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Isaac Lafon | 25-26 |
| 04:38 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon's floater is tipped away by Samuel Wright | 25-26 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Samuel Wright snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 04:34 | UNLV | James Musick is hacked by Omer Tomic in the backcourt - foul #1 on Omer Tomic, team foul #10 | 25-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Heuer (PF), Monte Mills (C) Samuel Wright, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Nalley (PF), Augustus Ostroski (C) Sheldon Lennon, Isaac Lafon | |
| 04:34 | UNLV | James Musick misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 04:34 | UNLV | James Musick misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 04:34 | Kansas State | Augustus Ostroski pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 04:11 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-28 |
| 04:05 | UNLV | Donald Heuer buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Monte Mills | 27-28 |
| 03:39 | Kansas State | James Lolley is fouled on the floor by James Musick - foul #2 on James Musick, team foul #11 | 27-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), Glenn Speth (SF), Samuel Wright (PF) Richard Kelly, James Musick, James Alm, Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Douglas Ussery (SG), Brian Whitehead (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF) Kurt Patterson, Omer Tomic, Michael Nalley | |
| 03:39 | Kansas State | James Lolley makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:39 | Kansas State | James Lolley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marion Spector (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glenn Speth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Monte Mills (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Lolley (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Ussery (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Whitehead (fresh) PF - Sheldon Lennon (tired) 2 pts. C - Augustus Ostroski (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | UNLV | Samuel Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (C) James Lolley, Augustus Ostroski | |
| 03:06 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 03:05 | UNLV | Samuel Wright grabs the board | 27-30 |
| 02:45 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 02:44 | Kansas State | Jeffrey Gordon grabs the board | 27-30 |
| 02:16 | Kansas State | Brian Whitehead is called for traveling | 27-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Woodyard (PG), Scott Miller (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Edward Haven (C) Marion Spector, Glenn Speth, Samuel Wright, Monte Mills | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Omer Tomic (SF), Michael Nalley (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) Brian Whitehead, Sheldon Lennon, Jeffrey Gordon | |
| 02:12 | UNLV | William Woodyard is hacked by Omer Tomic in the backcourt - foul #2 on Omer Tomic, team foul #11 | 27-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Lolley (PG) Wayne Dechant | |
| 02:12 | UNLV | William Woodyard misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | William Woodyard makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 01:44 | Kansas State | Douglas Ussery hits a 3 from the right corner | 28-33 |
| 01:35 | UNLV | William Woodyard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 28-33 |
| 01:33 | UNLV | William Woodyard gets the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 01:28 | UNLV | Donald Heuer is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Donald Heuer, team foul #12 | 28-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), James Alm (SF) William Woodyard, Scott Miller | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Jeffrey Gordon (SF), Augustus Ostroski (C) James Lolley, Douglas Ussery, Omer Tomic, Isaac Lafon | |
| 01:13 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 01:11 | UNLV | Richard Kelly grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Wayne Dechant steals it from James Alm | 28-33 |
| 00:56 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant slams it home | 28-35 |
| 00:46 | UNLV | Donald Heuer can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the paint | 28-35 |
| 00:45 | UNLV | Donald Heuer snags the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Heuer | 31-35 |
| 00:27 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), Glenn Speth (SF), Samuel Wright (PF), Monte Mills (C) Richard Kelly, James Alm, Donald Heuer, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Lolley (PG), Brian Whitehead (SF), Sheldon Lennon (PF), Isaac Lafon (C) Wayne Dechant, Jeffrey Gordon, Michael Nalley, Augustus Ostroski | |
| 00:03 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 00:01 | Kansas State | Isaac Lafon tips it back up and in | 31-37 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses the fullcourt shot | 31-37 |