| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leo Osterhout (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Calhoon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Bixler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Kelton (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Alvaro Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Morabito (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mongo Akinyooye (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stjepan Slavinski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Hodges (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Harold Hodges | 38-34 |
| 19:39 | UNLV | Philip Maggard is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 19:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Christopher Calhoon - foul #1 on Christopher Calhoon, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 19:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 19:22 | UNLV | Walter Bixler grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 19:04 | UNLV | Walter Bixler is fouled on the floor by Stjepan Slavinski - foul #2 on Stjepan Slavinski, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 18:49 | UNLV | Walter Bixler hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Christopher Calhoon | 40-35 |
| 18:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Calhoon is called for the reach on Stjepan Slavinski - foul #2 on Christopher Calhoon, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia (SG), George Starkey (SF), Nathan Nevin (PF), Ognjen Zihal (C) Leo Osterhout, Christopher Calhoon, Walter Bixler, Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (PG), Boris Kizewski (SG), Brian Cleveland (SF), Steven Guimond (PF), He-ping Tang (C) Alvaro Rizzo, Herbert Morabito, Mongo Akinyooye, Stjepan Slavinski, Harold Hodges | |
| 18:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Cleveland makes the driving attempt from the right block | 40-37 |
| 18:04 | UNLV | George Starkey makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Philip Maggard and the foul's on Brian Cleveland - foul #1 on Brian Cleveland, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| 18:04 | UNLV | George Starkey makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 17:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Ognjen Zihal picks off the pass by Boris Kizewski | 43-37 |
| 17:25 | UNLV | George Starkey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brian Cleveland - foul #2 on Brian Cleveland, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Leo Osterhout (SG), Christopher Calhoon (SF), Larry Kelton (C) Guillermo Garcia, Nathan Nevin, Ognjen Zihal | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG), Herbert Morabito (SG), Stjepan Slavinski (PF) Boris Kizewski, Brian Cleveland, He-ping Tang | |
| 17:25 | UNLV | George Starkey makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:25 | UNLV | George Starkey misses the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 17:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Bixler (PF) George Starkey | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye (SF), Harold Hodges (C) Ryan Blackwell, Steven Guimond | |
| 16:49 | UNLV | Walter Bixler connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Calhoon | 46-37 |
| 16:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 16:06 | UNLV | Philip Maggard can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Alvaro Rizzo - foul #1 on Alvaro Rizzo, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia (SG), George Starkey (SF), Nathan Nevin (PF), Ognjen Zihal (C) Leo Osterhout, Christopher Calhoon, Walter Bixler, Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (PG), Boris Kizewski (SG), Brian Cleveland (SF), Steven Guimond (PF), He-ping Tang (C) Alvaro Rizzo, Herbert Morabito, Mongo Akinyooye, Stjepan Slavinski, Harold Hodges | |
| 16:06 | UNLV | Philip Maggard misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:06 | UNLV | Philip Maggard misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 15:41 | UC Santa Barbara | He-ping Tang misses the easy layup | 46-40 |
| 15:40 | UNLV | George Starkey snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Guillermo Garcia (fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Starkey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nathan Nevin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ognjen Zihal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Ryan Blackwell (fresh) SG - Boris Kizewski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Cleveland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Guimond (fresh) 3 reb. C - He-ping Tang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | UNLV | Philip Maggard is hacked by Ryan Blackwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Blackwell, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| 15:16 | UNLV | George Starkey connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Philip Maggard | 48-40 |
| 15:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-40 |
| 15:03 | UNLV | Philip Maggard snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 14:54 | UNLV | Brian Cleveland is called for the reach on George Starkey - foul #3 on Brian Cleveland, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sam Hill (PG), Leo Osterhout (SG), Christopher Calhoon (SF) Philip Maggard, Guillermo Garcia, Nathan Nevin | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG), Herbert Morabito (SG), William Babcock (PF), Harold Hodges (C) Ryan Blackwell, Brian Cleveland, Steven Guimond, He-ping Tang | |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Harold Hodges denies the turnaround by Ognjen Zihal | 48-40 |
| 14:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 14:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Boris Kizewski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 14:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Alvaro Rizzo | 48-42 |
| 13:45 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon misses the floater from the right side | 48-42 |
| 13:44 | UNLV | Ognjen Zihal gets the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:26 | UNLV | William Babcock steps in front of the Sam Hill pass | 48-42 |
| 13:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Boris Kizewski makes the 3 from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 12:56 | UNLV | Harold Hodges denies the turnaround by George Starkey | 48-45 |
| 12:54 | UC Santa Barbara | William Babcock gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Leo Osterhout - foul #1 on Leo Osterhout, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Philip Maggard (PG), Guillermo Garcia (SG), Harris Zakar (SF), Walter Bixler (PF), Larry Kelton (C) Sam Hill, Leo Osterhout, Christopher Calhoon, George Starkey, Ognjen Zihal | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (PG), Mongo Akinyooye (SF), Stjepan Slavinski (PF), Steven Guimond (C) Alvaro Rizzo, Boris Kizewski, William Babcock, Harold Hodges | |
| 12:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:47 | UNLV | Larry Kelton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Larry Kelton makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Philip Maggard | 50-46 |
| 12:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-46 |
| 12:09 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Larry Kelton | 50-46 |
| 11:55 | UNLV | A charge is called on Walter Bixler - foul #1 on Walter Bixler, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Cleveland (SG) Herbert Morabito | |
| 11:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Harris Zakar is called for the reach on Brian Cleveland - foul #1 on Harris Zakar, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Leo Osterhout (SG) Guillermo Garcia | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | He-ping Tang (C) Steven Guimond | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leo Osterhout (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harris Zakar (fresh) PF - Walter Bixler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Kelton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Ryan Blackwell (fresh) SG - Brian Cleveland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Mongo Akinyooye (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stjepan Slavinski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - He-ping Tang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell is fouled on the floor by Larry Kelton - foul #1 on Larry Kelton, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon (SF) Harris Zakar | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG) Ryan Blackwell | |
| 11:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Alvaro Rizzo | 50-49 |
| 10:59 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 10:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Christopher Calhoon - foul #3 on Christopher Calhoon, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nathan Nevin (PF) Walter Bixler | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges (C) Stjepan Slavinski | |
| 10:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:45 | UNLV | Larry Kelton grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 10:33 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout is fouled on the floor by Brian Cleveland - foul #4 on Brian Cleveland, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG), Steven Guimond (PF) Brian Cleveland, He-ping Tang | |
| 10:33 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:33 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges blows the layup | 55-50 |
| 10:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges tips it back up and in | 55-52 |
| 10:17 | UNLV | Philip Maggard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia (SG), George Starkey (SF) Leo Osterhout, Christopher Calhoon | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (SF) Mongo Akinyooye | |
| 09:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 09:56 | UNLV | Nathan Nevin gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 09:53 | UNLV | Philip Maggard is fouled in the backcourt by Alvaro Rizzo - foul #2 on Alvaro Rizzo, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ognjen Zihal (C) Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Babcock (C) Harold Hodges | |
| 09:53 | UNLV | Philip Maggard makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:53 | UNLV | Philip Maggard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:31 | UC Santa Barbara | William Babcock connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Alvaro Rizzo | 57-54 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia is called for 10 seconds | 57-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sam Hill (PG), Leo Osterhout (SG), Harris Zakar (SF) Philip Maggard, Guillermo Garcia, Nathan Nevin | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Boris Kizewski (SF), Stjepan Slavinski (PF), He-ping Tang (C) Ryan Blackwell, Steven Guimond, William Babcock | |
| 09:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Bixler (PF) George Starkey | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye (SF) Herbert Morabito | |
| 08:49 | UNLV | Walter Bixler misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 57-54 |
| 08:48 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Mongo Akinyooye | 57-54 |
| 08:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye misses the easy layup | 57-54 |
| 08:30 | UNLV | Ognjen Zihal grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 08:28 | UNLV | Harris Zakar is hacked by Alvaro Rizzo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alvaro Rizzo, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Kelton (C) Ognjen Zihal | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG), Harold Hodges (C) Alvaro Rizzo, He-ping Tang | |
| 08:28 | UNLV | Harris Zakar makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:28 | UNLV | Harris Zakar makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito loses the dribble to Sam Hill | 59-54 |
| 07:51 | UNLV | Walter Bixler is by himself and knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Harris Zakar | 61-54 |
| 07:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Boris Kizewski can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Sam Hill - foul #1 on Sam Hill, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Philip Maggard (PG), Guillermo Garcia (SG), Christopher Calhoon (SF), George Starkey (PF) Sam Hill, Leo Osterhout, Harris Zakar, Walter Bixler | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (SG), Brian Cleveland (SF), Steven Guimond (PF) Herbert Morabito, Mongo Akinyooye, Stjepan Slavinski | |
| 07:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Boris Kizewski misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Boris Kizewski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Guillermo Garcia (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Calhoon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Starkey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Kelton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Boris Kizewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ryan Blackwell (fresh) SF - Brian Cleveland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Guimond (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Hodges (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:09 | UNLV | Philip Maggard makes the shot in the lane | 63-55 |
| 07:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Boris Kizewski | 63-58 |
| 06:58 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG), He-ping Tang (C) Boris Kizewski, Harold Hodges | |
| 06:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Cleveland's pass is intercepted by Philip Maggard | 63-58 |
| 06:38 | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia lays it in on a great pass from Philip Maggard | 65-58 |
| 06:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 06:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo hits the follow up shot | 65-60 |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Blackwell - foul #3 on Ryan Blackwell, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Leo Osterhout (SG), Ognjen Zihal (C) Guillermo Garcia, Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG), William Babcock (C) Ryan Blackwell, Steven Guimond | |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 06:01 | UC Santa Barbara | George Starkey steals the ball from Herbert Morabito | 67-60 |
| 05:46 | UNLV | George Starkey hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by He-ping Tang - foul #2 on He-ping Tang, team foul #11 | 67-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sam Hill (PG), Nathan Nevin (PF) Philip Maggard, Christopher Calhoon | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye (SF), Stjepan Slavinski (PF) Brian Cleveland, He-ping Tang | |
| 05:46 | UNLV | George Starkey makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:46 | UNLV | George Starkey makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Harris Zakar (SF), Walter Bixler (PF) George Starkey, Nathan Nevin | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (PG) Alvaro Rizzo | |
| 05:05 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout misses long on a 3 from straight away | 69-60 |
| 05:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 04:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Hill is called for the reach on Stjepan Slavinski - foul #2 on Sam Hill, team foul #9 | 69-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Philip Maggard (PG), Guillermo Garcia (SG), Larry Kelton (C) Sam Hill, Leo Osterhout, Ognjen Zihal | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG), Harold Hodges (C) Ryan Blackwell, William Babcock | |
| 04:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 04:43 | UNLV | Herbert Morabito picks off the pass by Guillermo Garcia in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| 04:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye buries a shot near the basket | 69-64 |
| 04:08 | UNLV | Walter Bixler knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Philip Maggard and he's fouled by Stjepan Slavinski - foul #3 on Stjepan Slavinski, team foul #12 | 71-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon (SF) Harris Zakar | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Boris Kizewski (SG), Brian Cleveland (SF), Steven Guimond (PF) Herbert Morabito, Mongo Akinyooye, Stjepan Slavinski | |
| 04:08 | UNLV | Walter Bixler makes the free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Larry Kelton - foul #2 on Larry Kelton, team foul #10 | 72-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Starkey (PF) Walter Bixler | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (PG) Alvaro Rizzo | |
| 03:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 03:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Steven Guimond makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 03:35 | UNLV | Philip Maggard scores on a jump hook from the right block | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Guillermo Garcia (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Christopher Calhoon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Starkey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Kelton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Ryan Blackwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Boris Kizewski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Cleveland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Guimond (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Hodges (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Cleveland is fouled on the floor by Larry Kelton - foul #3 on Larry Kelton, team foul #11 | 74-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sam Hill (SG), Ognjen Zihal (C) Guillermo Garcia, Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | He-ping Tang (C) Harold Hodges | |
| 03:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 03:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 03:11 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon blows the layup | 74-68 |
| 03:09 | UNLV | Philip Maggard grabs the offensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 02:53 | UNLV | Boris Kizewski takes the ball from Christopher Calhoon | 74-68 |
| 02:53 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Bixler (PF) George Starkey | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alvaro Rizzo (PG), Herbert Morabito (SG), Stjepan Slavinski (PF), Harold Hodges (C) Brian Cleveland, Boris Kizewski, Steven Guimond, He-ping Tang | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell buries a 3 from the right corner | 74-71 |
| 02:38 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Leo Osterhout (SG), Larry Kelton (C) Sam Hill, Ognjen Zihal | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye (SF) Ryan Blackwell | |
| 02:33 | UNLV | Alvaro Rizzo picks off the pass by Philip Maggard in the backcourt | 74-71 |
| 02:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 74-71 |
| 02:11 | UNLV | Philip Maggard grabs the defensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 02:06 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon is hacked by Alvaro Rizzo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alvaro Rizzo, team foul #13 | 74-71 |
| 02:06 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:06 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon misses the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:06 | UNLV | Larry Kelton grabs the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 01:50 | UNLV | Larry Kelton loses the dribble to Alvaro Rizzo | 75-71 |
| 01:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Bixler | 75-71 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | Larry Kelton snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 75-71 |
| 01:29 | UNLV | Walter Bixler tips it in | 77-71 |
| 01:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Herbert Morabito | 77-73 |
| 00:51 | UNLV | Walter Bixler comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 77-73 |
| 00:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski grabs the defensive rebound | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Larry Kelton grabs the defensive rebound | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Alvaro Rizzo is called for the reach on Larry Kelton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alvaro Rizzo, team foul #14 | 77-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (PG) Alvaro Rizzo | |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Larry Kelton makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Larry Kelton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-73 |
| 00:30 | UNLV | Walter Bixler snags the defensive board | 79-73 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Ryan Blackwell is called for the reach on Walter Bixler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Blackwell, team foul #15 | 79-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sam Hill (PG), Ognjen Zihal (C) Philip Maggard, Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Walter Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Walter Bixler makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-73 |
| 00:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell grabs the offensive rebound | 81-73 |
| 00:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges is hacked by Ognjen Zihal - foul #2 on Ognjen Zihal, team foul #12 | 81-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Philip Maggard (PG), Larry Kelton (C) Sam Hill, Ognjen Zihal | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:17 | UNLV | Philip Maggard is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Blackwell - foul #5 on Ryan Blackwell, team foul #16 | 81-75 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ognjen Zihal (C) Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Boris Kizewski (PG) Ryan Blackwell | |
| 00:17 | UNLV | Philip Maggard makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:17 | UNLV | Philip Maggard misses the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges snags the defensive board | 82-75 |
| 00:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski connects on the 3 from the right wing | 82-78 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Boris Kizewski is called for the reach on Walter Bixler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Boris Kizewski, team foul #17 | 82-78 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sam Hill (PG), Guillermo Garcia (SG), Larry Kelton (C) Philip Maggard, Leo Osterhout, Ognjen Zihal | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Walter Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Walter Bixler makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Mongo Akinyooye hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 84-78 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia grabs the board | 84-78 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-78 |
| Subs | UNLV | Leo Osterhout (SG), Ognjen Zihal (C) Guillermo Garcia, Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Sam Hill runs out the clock | 84-78 |