| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Carver (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roy Loar (fresh) PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robin Henderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Richard Boulanger (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Leslie Shepherd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Kimball (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Omar Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Roy Loar inbounds the ball | 20-31 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Mercer | Robin Henderson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 20-31 |
| 19:44 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Leslie Shepherd | 20-31 |
| 19:26 | Nevada | Leslie Shepherd hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Omar Anderson | 20-34 |
| 19:06 | Mercer | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-34 |
| 19:04 | Nevada | John Moore grabs the board | 20-34 |
| 18:35 | Nevada | Richard Boulanger hits a 3 from straight away set up by Leslie Shepherd | 20-37 |
| 18:21 | Mercer | Roy Loar drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by David Carver | 22-37 |
| 18:03 | Nevada | Richard Boulanger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-37 |
| 18:01 | Mercer | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 22-37 |
| 17:46 | Mercer | Richard Smith drills a floater from the right side set up by David Carver | 24-37 |
| 17:34 | Nevada | Richard Boulanger drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Kimball | 24-39 |
| 17:18 | Mercer | John Moore swats the layup by Richard Smith | 24-39 |
| 17:17 | Mercer | Richard Smith grabs the offensive board | 24-39 |
| 17:01 | Mercer | David Carver misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on John Moore - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #1 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Nguyen (C) Robin Henderson | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 17:01 | Mercer | David Carver makes the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 17:01 | Mercer | David Carver makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 16:37 | Nevada | William Kimball knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Moore | 26-41 |
| 16:17 | Mercer | Gary Galles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Curry (SG), Chris Grieve (C) David Carver, Roy Loar | |
| Subs | Nevada | Neal Davis (SG), Reginald McCaul (SF), John Vesey (PF), Tracy Murdock (C) Leslie Shepherd, William Kimball, Omar Anderson, John Moore | |
| 15:51 | Nevada | John Vesey is hacked by Scott Nguyen - foul #2 on Scott Nguyen, team foul #1 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dan Host (SF), Robin Henderson (C) Richard Smith, Chris Grieve | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Smith (PG) Richard Boulanger | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Curry (fresh) SF - Dan Host (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Scott Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robin Henderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) SG - Neal Davis (fresh) SF - Reginald McCaul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Vesey (fresh) C - Tracy Murdock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Nevada | Neal Davis hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-44 |
| 15:10 | Mercer | David Curry's fadeaway is rejected by Tracy Murdock | 26-44 |
| 15:09 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock grabs the defensive rebound | 26-44 |
| 14:45 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock is hacked by David Curry - foul #1 on David Curry, team foul #2 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | Freddy Rambert (PG), David Carver (SG), Richard Smith (PF) Gary Galles, David Curry, Scott Nguyen | |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Boulanger (PG), Leslie Shepherd (SG), William Kimball (SF), Omar Anderson (PF), John Moore (C) Michael Smith, Neal Davis, Reginald McCaul, John Vesey, Tracy Murdock | |
| 14:20 | Nevada | William Kimball comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 26-44 |
| 14:19 | Nevada | Omar Anderson tips it home | 26-46 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 14:02 | Mercer | Robin Henderson connects on the jumper in the lane and he's hacked by John Moore - foul #3 on John Moore, team foul #2 | 28-46 |
| 14:02 | Mercer | Robin Henderson makes the free throw | 29-46 |
| 13:46 | Nevada | Leslie Shepherd buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Boulanger | 29-49 |
| 13:41 | Mercer | Dan Host hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 29-49 |
| 13:40 | Nevada | William Kimball pulls down the rebound | 29-49 |
| 13:18 | Nevada | William Kimball blows the layup | 29-49 |
| 13:17 | Nevada | William Kimball gets the offensive rebound | 29-49 |
| 13:00 | Nevada | Richard Boulanger makes the jumper near the basket set up by Omar Anderson | 29-51 |
| 12:49 | Mercer | Leslie Shepherd takes the ball from Robin Henderson | 29-51 |
| 12:45 | Nevada | Leslie Shepherd banks in the layup | 29-53 |
| 12:28 | Mercer | Freddy Rambert's pass is intercepted by William Kimball | 29-53 |
| 12:05 | Nevada | Leslie Shepherd comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-53 |
| 12:03 | Mercer | Dan Host grabs the defensive rebound | 29-53 |
| 11:48 | Mercer | Dan Host misses the floater from the right side | 29-53 |
| 11:46 | Nevada | John Moore snags the defensive board | 29-53 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Freddy Rambert (fresh) SG - David Carver (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Host (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Robin Henderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Richard Boulanger (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leslie Shepherd (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kimball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Omar Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Nevada | Leslie Shepherd scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Kimball | 29-56 |
| 11:06 | Mercer | Freddy Rambert makes the shot from the left side | 31-56 |
| 10:41 | Nevada | Richard Smith is called for the reach on John Moore - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #3 | 31-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Galles (PG), David Curry (SG), Roy Loar (SF), Scott Nguyen (PF), Chris Grieve (C) Freddy Rambert, David Carver, Dan Host, Richard Smith, Robin Henderson | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Smith (PG), Neal Davis (SG), Reginald McCaul (SF), John Vesey (PF), Tracy Murdock (C) Richard Boulanger, Leslie Shepherd, William Kimball, Omar Anderson, John Moore | |
| 10:12 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 31-58 |
| 10:00 | Mercer | David Curry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-58 |
| 09:58 | Mercer | David Curry grabs the offensive rebound | 31-58 |
| 09:50 | Mercer | David Curry misses long on a shot from the left wing | 31-58 |
| 09:48 | Nevada | John Vesey pulls down the rebound | 31-58 |
| 09:19 | Nevada | Chris Grieve is called for the reach on Tracy Murdock - foul #1 on Chris Grieve, team foul #4 | 31-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Carver (SG) David Curry | |
| Subs | Nevada | William Kimball (SF) John Vesey | |
| 08:59 | Nevada | William Kimball misses the dunk | 31-58 |
| 08:57 | Mercer | Scott Nguyen grabs the board | 31-58 |
| 08:43 | Mercer | Chris Grieve misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-58 |
| 08:42 | Mercer | Roy Loar tips it home | 33-58 |
| 08:24 | Nevada | William Kimball hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-58 |
| 08:22 | Mercer | Chris Grieve grabs the defensive rebound | 33-58 |
| 08:03 | Mercer | Gary Galles misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-58 |
| 08:01 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock gets the rebound | 33-58 |
| 07:51 | Nevada | Reginald McCaul comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-58 |
| 07:50 | Mercer | Scott Nguyen gets the rebound | 33-58 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Carver (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Loar (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Grieve (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) SG - Neal Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Kimball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Reginald McCaul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracy Murdock (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Mercer | Scott Nguyen's layup is rejected by William Kimball | 33-58 |
| 07:29 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Nguyen | 33-58 |
| 07:21 | Mercer | David Carver knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Gary Galles | 36-58 |
| 06:55 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Chris Grieve - foul #2 on Chris Grieve, team foul #5 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Curry (SG), Dan Host (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Robin Henderson (C) David Carver, Roy Loar, Scott Nguyen, Chris Grieve | |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Boulanger (PG), Leslie Shepherd (SG), John Vesey (SF), Omar Anderson (PF) Michael Smith, Neal Davis, William Kimball, Reginald McCaul | |
| 06:55 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock makes the 1st free throw | 36-59 |
| 06:55 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock misses the 2nd free throw | 36-59 |
| 06:55 | Mercer | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 36-59 |
| 06:46 | Mercer | Gary Galles misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Vesey - foul #1 on John Vesey, team foul #3 | 36-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Freddy Rambert (SG), Scott Nguyen (PF), Phil Sing (C) Dan Host, Richard Smith, Robin Henderson | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Smith (PG), Joseph Cox (SG), Reginald McCaul (SF) Richard Boulanger, Leslie Shepherd, Omar Anderson | |
| 06:46 | Mercer | Gary Galles makes the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 06:46 | Mercer | Gary Galles misses the 2nd free throw | 37-59 |
| 06:46 | Nevada | John Vesey grabs the board | 37-59 |
| 06:17 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock steps out of bounds on the baseline | 37-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Roy Loar (SF) Gary Galles | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 06:09 | Mercer | Scott Nguyen connects on the turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by John Vesey - foul #2 on John Vesey, team foul #4 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dan Host (SF), Robin Henderson (C) Roy Loar, Phil Sing | |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Boulanger (PG), Leslie Shepherd (SG), Omar Anderson (PF), John Moore (C) Michael Smith, Joseph Cox, Reginald McCaul, Tracy Murdock | |
| 06:09 | Mercer | Scott Nguyen makes the free throw | 40-59 |
| 05:47 | Nevada | Dan Host steals it from John Vesey | 40-59 |
| 05:43 | Mercer | Freddy Rambert banks in the layup on a great pass from Dan Host | 42-59 |
| 05:15 | Nevada | Omar Anderson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 05:14 | Mercer | David Curry grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 05:03 | Mercer | Dan Host misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 05:02 | Nevada | Leslie Shepherd snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| 04:43 | Nevada | The pull-up jumper by John Moore is blocked by Scott Nguyen | 42-59 |
| 04:42 | Mercer | Scott Nguyen grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 04:35 | Mercer | David Curry knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 44-59 |
| 04:19 | Nevada | Robin Henderson is called for the reach on John Vesey - foul #2 on Robin Henderson, team foul #6 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Galles (PG), David Carver (SG), Richard Smith (PF) Freddy Rambert, David Curry, Scott Nguyen | |
| Subs | Nevada | William Kimball (SF) John Vesey | |
| 03:56 | Nevada | John Moore hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 44-59 |
| 03:55 | Nevada | John Moore misses the tip | 44-59 |
| 03:53 | Mercer | David Carver pulls down the rebound | 44-59 |
| 03:36 | Mercer | Robin Henderson connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Galles and the foul's on John Moore - foul #4 on John Moore, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| 03:36 | Mercer | Robin Henderson makes the free throw | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Carver (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Host (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Richard Boulanger (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leslie Shepherd (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kimball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Omar Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Nevada | Leslie Shepherd misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 03:09 | Nevada | John Moore tips it in | 47-61 |
| 03:05 | Mercer | Dan Host clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 03:04 | Nevada | Richard Boulanger grabs the defensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 02:41 | Nevada | William Kimball makes the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #7 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Freddy Rambert (PG), David Curry (SG), Roy Loar (SF), Chris Grieve (PF), Phil Sing (C) Gary Galles, David Carver, Dan Host, Richard Smith, Robin Henderson | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Smith (PG), Neal Davis (SG), Reginald McCaul (PF), Tracy Murdock (C) Richard Boulanger, Leslie Shepherd, Omar Anderson, John Moore | |
| 02:41 | Nevada | William Kimball misses the free throw | 47-63 |
| 02:41 | Mercer | Phil Sing pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| 02:27 | Mercer | Roy Loar misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 47-63 |
| 02:26 | Mercer | Chris Grieve gets the offensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 02:15 | Mercer | Freddy Rambert comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-63 |
| 02:14 | Mercer | Phil Sing misses the tip | 47-63 |
| 02:13 | Nevada | Reginald McCaul gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 01:44 | Nevada | William Kimball buries a shot from the right side | 47-65 |
| 01:22 | Mercer | David Curry connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Freddy Rambert | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Nevada | Michael Smith is hacked by Freddy Rambert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Freddy Rambert, team foul #8 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Nguyen (PF) Phil Sing | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Vesey (PF) William Kimball | |
| 01:19 | Nevada | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 01:19 | Nevada | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 00:58 | Mercer | Scott Nguyen misses long on a floater from the left wing | 50-67 |
| 00:57 | Nevada | Neal Davis pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Nevada | John Vesey makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Smith | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:28 | Mercer | David Curry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-69 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Michael Smith runs out the clock | 50-69 |