| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Steve Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Shetler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roberto Russo (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Ducksworth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Coppage (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Don Caron (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Pedro Padilla (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond McKee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Arms (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Nevada | Don Caron misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Jones - foul #2 on Steve Jones, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:47 | Nevada | Don Caron makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 19:47 | Nevada | Don Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 19:33 | Valparaiso | David Coppage drills a shot in the lane set up by Roberto Russo | 30-32 |
| 19:24 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla is fouled on the floor by Steve Jones - foul #3 on Steve Jones, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Todd Chivers (PG) Steve Jones | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 19:06 | Nevada | Richard Arms is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Richard Arms, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 18:43 | Valparaiso | David Coppage is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on David Coppage, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| 18:25 | Nevada | William Kelly is hacked by Todd Chivers - foul #1 on Todd Chivers, team foul #4 | 30-32 |
| 18:02 | Nevada | William Kelly misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 30-32 |
| 18:00 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to William Kelly | 30-32 |
| 17:45 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 17:44 | Nevada | William Kelly hits the follow up shot | 30-34 |
| 17:28 | Valparaiso | David Ducksworth misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 17:26 | Nevada | William Kelly gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 17:22 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Kelly | 30-36 |
| 17:05 | Valparaiso | David Coppage loses the dribble to Raymond McKee | 30-36 |
| 16:47 | Nevada | William Kelly blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Shetler - foul #1 on Michael Shetler, team foul #5 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Patrick Doyle (SG), Robert Bozeman (SF), Jeffrey Perkins (PF), Clinton Greene (C) Michael Shetler, Roberto Russo, David Ducksworth, David Coppage | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kyle Shelton (PG), Robert Dufresne (SF), Darrell Howell (PF), Aleksandar Zimmerly (C) Don Caron, Pedro Padilla, Raymond McKee, Richard Arms | |
| 16:47 | Nevada | William Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:47 | Nevada | William Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:24 | Valparaiso | Robert Bozeman is hacked by Robert Dufresne - foul #2 on Robert Dufresne, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Shannon McKusker (PG) William Kelly | |
| 16:07 | Valparaiso | The jump hook by Robert Bozeman is blocked by Aleksandar Zimmerly | 30-38 |
| 16:05 | Nevada | Darrell Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 15:49 | Nevada | Aleksandar Zimmerly is hacked by Clinton Greene - foul #1 on Clinton Greene, team foul #6 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Steve Jones (PG), Michael Shetler (SG), Roberto Russo (SF) Todd Chivers, Patrick Doyle, Clinton Greene | |
| Subs | Nevada | Don Caron (PG), Glen Andres (SG) Shannon McKusker, Darrell Howell | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Steve Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Shetler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roberto Russo (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bozeman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Perkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Don Caron (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Andres (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kyle Shelton (fresh) PF - Robert Dufresne (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Aleksandar Zimmerly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Nevada | Glen Andres hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-38 |
| 15:32 | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Perkins snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 15:03 | Valparaiso | Roberto Russo connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Jones | 32-38 |
| 14:44 | Nevada | Michael Shetler steals the ball from Aleksandar Zimmerly | 32-38 |
| 14:19 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 32-38 |
| 14:18 | Nevada | Robert Dufresne grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 14:06 | Nevada | Robert Dufresne is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 32-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Patrick Doyle (SG), David Ducksworth (PF), David Coppage (C) Michael Shetler, Robert Bozeman, Jeffrey Perkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | William Kelly (SG), Pedro Padilla (SF), Raymond McKee (PF), Richard Arms (C) Don Caron, Kyle Shelton, Robert Dufresne, Aleksandar Zimmerly | |
| 13:43 | Valparaiso | Patrick Doyle scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Steve Jones | 35-38 |
| 13:22 | Nevada | William Kelly misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 13:20 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Glen Andres | 35-38 |
| 13:03 | Nevada | David Ducksworth is called for the reach on Pedro Padilla - foul #2 on David Ducksworth, team foul #7 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Todd Chivers (PG), Michael Shetler (SG) Steve Jones, Roberto Russo | |
| Subs | Nevada | Don Caron (PG) Glen Andres | |
| 13:03 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 13:03 | Valparaiso | David Ducksworth grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 12:53 | Valparaiso | David Coppage's pass is intercepted by Raymond McKee | 35-38 |
| 12:35 | Nevada | William Kelly hits the finger roll | 35-40 |
| 12:14 | Valparaiso | William Kelly is called for the reach on Todd Chivers - foul #3 on William Kelly, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Bozeman (SF) Patrick Doyle | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 12:04 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler drills a shot from just outside the lane | 37-40 |
| 11:50 | Nevada | William Kelly loses the ball out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Steve Jones (PG), Roberto Russo (SF) Todd Chivers, Robert Bozeman | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Steve Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Shetler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roberto Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Ducksworth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Coppage (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Don Caron (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Pedro Padilla (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond McKee (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Richard Arms (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Valparaiso | Don Caron is called for the reach on Steve Jones - foul #1 on Don Caron, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Bozeman (PF), Jeffrey Perkins (C) David Ducksworth, David Coppage | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 11:14 | Valparaiso | Steve Jones makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Roberto Russo | 40-40 |
| 11:07 | Nevada | Don Caron makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Arms | 40-42 |
| 10:55 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Bozeman | 43-42 |
| 10:33 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla's pass is intercepted by Michael Shetler | 43-42 |
| 10:29 | Valparaiso | Steve Jones lays it in on a great pass from Michael Shetler | 45-42 |
| 10:12 | Nevada | William Kelly drills a 3 from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 09:52 | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Perkins misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 09:50 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Perkins | 45-45 |
| 09:37 | Valparaiso | Pedro Padilla is called for the reach on Michael Shetler - foul #1 on Pedro Padilla, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Todd Chivers (PG), Patrick Doyle (SG), Clinton Greene (SF), David Ducksworth (PF), David Coppage (C) Steve Jones, Michael Shetler, Roberto Russo, Robert Bozeman, Jeffrey Perkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kyle Shelton (PG), Glen Andres (SG), Robert Dufresne (SF), Darrell Howell (PF), Aleksandar Zimmerly (C) Don Caron, William Kelly, Pedro Padilla, Raymond McKee, Richard Arms | |
| 09:24 | Valparaiso | David Coppage misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Darrell Howell - foul #1 on Darrell Howell, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| 09:24 | Valparaiso | David Coppage misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 09:24 | Valparaiso | David Coppage makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:06 | Nevada | Darrell Howell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 09:04 | Nevada | Glen Andres pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 08:49 | Nevada | Robert Dufresne knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Glen Andres | 46-48 |
| 08:39 | Valparaiso | Patrick Doyle hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Clinton Greene | 49-48 |
| 08:23 | Nevada | Patrick Doyle picks off the pass by Robert Dufresne | 49-48 |
| 08:04 | Valparaiso | Todd Chivers is fouled on the floor by Glen Andres - foul #4 on Glen Andres, team foul #7 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler (SG), Roberto Russo (SF) Patrick Doyle, Clinton Greene | |
| Subs | Nevada | Don Caron (PG) Glen Andres | |
| 08:04 | Valparaiso | Todd Chivers makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:04 | Valparaiso | Todd Chivers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:50 | Nevada | Darrell Howell drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Todd Chivers (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Shetler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roberto Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Ducksworth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Coppage (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Don Caron (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Shelton (fresh) SF - Robert Dufresne (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darrell Howell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Aleksandar Zimmerly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Valparaiso | Roberto Russo hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Todd Chivers | 53-51 |
| 07:09 | Nevada | Darrell Howell drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Dufresne and he's fouled by Michael Shetler - foul #2 on Michael Shetler, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Steve Jones (PG), Robert Bozeman (PF) Todd Chivers, David Ducksworth | |
| Subs | Nevada | William Kelly (SG), Pedro Padilla (SF), Richard Arms (C) Kyle Shelton, Robert Dufresne, Aleksandar Zimmerly | |
| 07:09 | Nevada | Darrell Howell makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:45 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Bozeman | 55-54 |
| 06:35 | Nevada | William Kelly comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 55-54 |
| 06:34 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to David Coppage | 55-54 |
| 06:16 | Valparaiso | Don Caron picks off the pass by Roberto Russo | 55-54 |
| 06:10 | Nevada | Don Caron misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 06:09 | Valparaiso | Roberto Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:58 | Valparaiso | Robert Bozeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 05:57 | Valparaiso | David Coppage tips it but misses | 55-54 |
| 05:55 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler gets the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:42 | Valparaiso | David Coppage blows the dunk | 55-54 |
| 05:41 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler tips it back up and in | 57-54 |
| 05:17 | Nevada | Richard Arms comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on David Coppage - foul #2 on David Coppage, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Patrick Doyle (SG), David Ducksworth (PF) Michael Shetler, David Coppage | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kyle Shelton (PG), Robert Dufresne (SF), Raymond McKee (PF) Don Caron, Pedro Padilla, Darrell Howell | |
| 05:17 | Nevada | Richard Arms makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:17 | Nevada | Richard Arms makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:00 | Valparaiso | Roberto Russo clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 04:58 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Robert Dufresne | 57-56 |
| 04:46 | Nevada | Robert Bozeman steals the ball from Kyle Shelton | 57-56 |
| 04:30 | Valparaiso | Patrick Doyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Todd Chivers (PG), Clinton Greene (SF), Jeffrey Perkins (C) Steve Jones, Roberto Russo, Robert Bozeman | |
| Subs | Nevada | Glen Andres (SG), Aleksandar Zimmerly (C) William Kelly, Richard Arms | |
| 04:07 | Nevada | Robert Dufresne banks in the layup | 57-58 |
| 03:47 | Valparaiso | Clinton Greene buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Todd Chivers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Doyle (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clinton Greene (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Ducksworth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Perkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Kyle Shelton (fresh) SG - Glen Andres (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Dufresne (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Raymond McKee (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Aleksandar Zimmerly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Nevada | David Ducksworth is called for the reach on Glen Andres - foul #3 on David Ducksworth, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler (SG) Clinton Greene | |
| Subs | Nevada | Don Caron (PG), Pedro Padilla (SF) Kyle Shelton, Aleksandar Zimmerly | |
| 03:35 | Nevada | Glen Andres misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 03:35 | Nevada | Glen Andres makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:14 | Valparaiso | Todd Chivers connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Perkins | 63-59 |
| 02:51 | Nevada | Todd Chivers picks off the pass by Raymond McKee | 63-59 |
| 02:48 | Valparaiso | Patrick Doyle misses the dunk | 63-59 |
| 02:47 | Nevada | Robert Dufresne grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 02:47 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Steve Jones (PG), Roberto Russo (SF), David Coppage (C) Todd Chivers, Patrick Doyle, Jeffrey Perkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | William Kelly (SG), Richard Arms (C) Glen Andres, Robert Dufresne | |
| 02:23 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla is fouled on the floor by Steve Jones - foul #4 on Steve Jones, team foul #11 | 63-59 |
| 02:23 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:23 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:02 | Valparaiso | David Coppage's pass is intercepted by Richard Arms | 63-61 |
| 01:56 | Nevada | Pedro Padilla's pass is intercepted by David Coppage | 63-61 |
| 01:43 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 01:41 | Valparaiso | Roberto Russo tips it but misses | 63-61 |
| 01:40 | Nevada | William Kelly gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:36 | Nevada | Raymond McKee is fouled on the floor by David Ducksworth - foul #4 on David Ducksworth, team foul #12 | 63-61 |
| 01:36 | Nevada | Raymond McKee makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:36 | Nevada | Raymond McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:18 | Valparaiso | William Kelly steals the ball from Michael Shetler | 63-63 |
| 01:14 | Nevada | William Kelly lays it in | 63-65 |
| 00:52 | Valparaiso | Raymond McKee swats the short shot by Roberto Russo | 63-65 |
| 00:51 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Roberto Russo | 63-65 |
| 00:39 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 00:38 | Nevada | Raymond McKee grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Nevada | Raymond McKee is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Shetler - foul #3 on Michael Shetler, team foul #13 | 63-65 |
| 00:36 | Nevada | Raymond McKee misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:36 | Nevada | Raymond McKee misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | David Coppage grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 00:19 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Nevada | William Kelly hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Shetler - foul #4 on Michael Shetler, team foul #14 | 66-65 |
| 00:12 | Nevada | William Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:12 | Nevada | William Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:07 | Valparaiso | Michael Shetler hits the finger roll | 68-67 |
| 00:07 | Nevada | Nevada calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| 00:01 | Nevada | Don Caron is hacked by Steve Jones - foul #5 on Steve Jones, team foul #15 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Todd Chivers (PG) Steve Jones | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 00:01 | Nevada | Don Caron misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:01 | Nevada | Don Caron misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:01 | Valparaiso | David Coppage pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | David Coppage runs out the clock | 68-67 |