| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Mainor (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Defeo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James King (fresh) 5 reb. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Antonio Rios (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Felix Ochoa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Foster (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Kinney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Earl Foster inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Foster and he's hacked by Richard Mainor - foul #2 on Richard Mainor, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodney Bond (PG), Howin Chiu (SG), Roberto Colon (C) Felix Ochoa, Earl Foster, Christopher Turner | |
| 19:31 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios makes the free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:12 | UNLV | Howin Chiu takes the ball from John Lowe | 28-28 |
| 18:49 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu is fouled on the floor by Johnny Fulkerson - foul #1 on Johnny Fulkerson, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Roy Brown (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Rodney Bond, Roberto Colon | |
| 18:30 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 18:28 | UNLV | Richard Mainor grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | John Lowe is hacked by Roy Brown - foul #1 on Roy Brown, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Felix Ochoa (SG), Earl Foster (SF), Roberto Colon (C) Howin Chiu, Roy Brown, Christopher Turner | |
| 17:42 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Mainor | 30-28 |
| 17:32 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Kinney lays it in set up by Antonio Rios | 30-30 |
| 17:16 | UNLV | Roberto Colon doubles Johnny Fulkerson and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Roberto Colon, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodney Bond (PG), Howin Chiu (SG), Roy Brown (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Antonio Rios, Felix Ochoa, Earl Foster, Roberto Colon | |
| 16:59 | UNLV | The short jumper by Johnny Fulkerson is denied by Jeffrey Kinney | 30-30 |
| 16:57 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson tips it in | 32-30 |
| 16:33 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-30 |
| 16:31 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner hits the follow up shot | 32-32 |
| 16:13 | UNLV | Donald Defeo drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Fulkerson | 35-32 |
| 15:52 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James King - foul #2 on James King, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios (PG), Felix Ochoa (SG), Marvin Wrenn (SF), Roberto Colon (PF) Rodney Bond, Howin Chiu, Roy Brown, Jeffrey Kinney | |
| 15:52 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 15:52 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Mainor (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Donald Defeo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James King (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Antonio Rios (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Felix Ochoa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marvin Wrenn (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roberto Colon (fresh) C - Christopher Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 15:31 | UNLV | Richard Mainor snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 15:15 | UNLV | Antonio Rios takes the ball from James King | 35-34 |
| 14:48 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 35-34 |
| 14:46 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner can't tip it in | 35-34 |
| 14:44 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Richard Mainor | 35-34 |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Donald Defeo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Felix Ochoa - foul #1 on Felix Ochoa, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (PG) Richard Mainor | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu (SG), Jeffrey Kinney (PF) Felix Ochoa, Christopher Turner | |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Donald Defeo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 14:17 | Miami (FL) | Roberto Colon misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Defeo - foul #2 on Donald Defeo, team foul #4 | 36-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harris (SF) John Lowe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 14:17 | Miami (FL) | Roberto Colon makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:17 | Miami (FL) | Roberto Colon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:17 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:03 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-35 |
| 14:02 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Roberto Colon | 36-35 |
| 13:44 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Kinney clanks a jump hook from close range | 36-35 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 13:25 | UNLV | Marvin Wrenn is called for the reach on James Harris - foul #4 on Marvin Wrenn, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie (PF), William Williams (C) James King, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Earl Foster (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Marvin Wrenn, Roberto Colon | |
| 13:17 | UNLV | William Williams can't connect on a shot from the right block | 36-35 |
| 13:15 | Miami (FL) | Earl Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 12:51 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 12:50 | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie's pass is intercepted by Antonio Rios | 36-35 |
| 12:07 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Kinney can't connect on a shot from close range | 36-35 |
| 12:06 | UNLV | James Harris gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 11:48 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-35 |
| 11:47 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner grabs the board | 36-35 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Donald Kerr (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Defeo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harris (fairly fresh) PF - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Antonio Rios (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howin Chiu (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Foster (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Kinney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Howin Chiu | 36-38 |
| 11:23 | UNLV | William Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 11:21 | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie misses the tip | 36-38 |
| 11:20 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Kinney | 36-38 |
| 10:53 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Earl Foster | 36-40 |
| 10:37 | UNLV | Christopher Turner steps in front of the Mauricio Yazzie pass | 36-40 |
| 10:09 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-40 |
| 10:07 | Miami (FL) | Earl Foster tips it home | 36-42 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Donald Kerr is hacked by Howin Chiu - foul #1 on Howin Chiu, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Mainor (PG), William Garrett (SG), John Lowe (SF), James King (PF), Johnny Fulkerson (C) Donald Kerr, Donald Defeo, James Harris, Mauricio Yazzie, William Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodney Bond (PG), Felix Ochoa (SG), Roy Brown (SF), Roberto Colon (PF) Antonio Rios, Howin Chiu, Earl Foster, Jeffrey Kinney | |
| 09:37 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-42 |
| 09:36 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to William Garrett | 36-42 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | James King hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Roy Brown - foul #2 on Roy Brown, team foul #6 | 36-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Kinney (PF) Christopher Turner | |
| 09:15 | UNLV | James King makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | James King misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 09:15 | Miami (FL) | Roberto Colon grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 08:53 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Kinney can't finish the layup | 37-42 |
| 08:52 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Brown | 37-42 |
| 08:38 | Miami (FL) | Roberto Colon connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Rodney Bond | 37-44 |
| 08:16 | UNLV | James King misses short on a jumper in the paint | 37-44 |
| 08:15 | Miami (FL) | Roy Brown grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 07:52 | Miami (FL) | John Lowe is called for the reach on Jeffrey Kinney - foul #2 on John Lowe, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Defeo (SG) William Garrett | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios (PG), Marvin Wrenn (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Rodney Bond, Roy Brown, Jeffrey Kinney | |
| 07:35 | Miami (FL) | Marvin Wrenn knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Mainor (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Donald Defeo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James King (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Antonio Rios (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Ochoa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marvin Wrenn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Roberto Colon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Turner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Christopher Turner - foul #1 on Christopher Turner, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu (SG) Felix Ochoa | |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 06:43 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Antonio Rios, team foul #8 | 38-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Kinney (PF) Christopher Turner | |
| 06:16 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodney Bond (PG), Felix Ochoa (SG), Christopher Turner (C) Antonio Rios, Howin Chiu, Roberto Colon | |
| 05:51 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner blows the layup but he's fouled by Johnny Fulkerson - foul #2 on Johnny Fulkerson, team foul #6 | 38-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie (PF), William Williams (C) James King, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios (PG), Howin Chiu (SG), Roberto Colon (PF) Rodney Bond, Felix Ochoa, Jeffrey Kinney | |
| 05:51 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 05:51 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 05:51 | UNLV | William Williams snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 05:42 | UNLV | William Williams misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Christopher Turner - foul #2 on Christopher Turner, team foul #9 | 38-47 |
| 05:42 | UNLV | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 05:42 | UNLV | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 05:20 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #7 | 40-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (PG), William Garrett (SG) Richard Mainor, Donald Defeo | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Kinney (PF) Roberto Colon | |
| 05:20 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 05:20 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 05:20 | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 05:03 | UNLV | Donald Kerr misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 05:01 | Miami (FL) | Marvin Wrenn grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 04:40 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 04:39 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Kinney tips it home | 40-50 |
| 04:23 | UNLV | William Williams blows the layup | 40-50 |
| 04:22 | Miami (FL) | Marvin Wrenn grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 04:00 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:46 | UNLV | William Williams scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Kerr | 42-53 |
| 03:27 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Rios connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Howin Chiu | 42-56 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Donald Kerr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Garrett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Lowe (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Antonio Rios (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howin Chiu (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Wrenn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jeffrey Kinney (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Turner (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:22 | UNLV | Donald Kerr comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Turner - foul #3 on Christopher Turner, team foul #10 | 42-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harris (SF) John Lowe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodney Bond (PG), Earl Foster (SF), Roy Brown (PF), Roberto Colon (C) Antonio Rios, Marvin Wrenn, Jeffrey Kinney, Christopher Turner | |
| 03:22 | UNLV | Donald Kerr misses the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 03:22 | UNLV | Donald Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 02:55 | Miami (FL) | Earl Foster hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Donald Kerr - foul #3 on Donald Kerr, team foul #8 | 43-56 |
| 02:55 | Miami (FL) | Earl Foster makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 02:55 | Miami (FL) | Earl Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 02:43 | UNLV | Howin Chiu is called for the reach on Mauricio Yazzie - foul #2 on Howin Chiu, team foul #11 | 43-58 |
| 02:43 | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 02:43 | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 02:43 | Miami (FL) | Roy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:19 | Miami (FL) | Roberto Colon can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 44-58 |
| 02:17 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu gets the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 01:58 | Miami (FL) | Rodney Bond lays it in set up by Roy Brown | 44-60 |
| 01:41 | UNLV | William Williams can't finish the layup but the foul's on Howin Chiu - foul #3 on Howin Chiu, team foul #12 | 44-60 |
| 01:41 | UNLV | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 01:41 | UNLV | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 01:41 | Miami (FL) | Roy Brown grabs the board | 44-60 |
| 01:21 | Miami (FL) | Mauricio Yazzie denies the turnaround by Roy Brown | 44-60 |
| 01:20 | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Donald Kerr is called for traveling | 44-60 |
| 00:43 | Miami (FL) | Roberto Colon is hacked by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #9 | 44-60 |
| 00:43 | Miami (FL) | Roberto Colon makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 00:43 | Miami (FL) | Roberto Colon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:36 | UNLV | Donald Kerr buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Miami (FL) | Howin Chiu connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Roy Brown | 47-64 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Donald Kerr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-64 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | William Williams tips it in | 49-64 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Rodney Bond runs out the clock | 49-64 |