| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Auld (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Godfrey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fontes (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dennis Biles (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Andrew Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Adam Moores (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carpio (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Salvatore Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey inbounds the ball | 35-49 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | San Diego State | John Fontes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-49 |
| 19:46 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson is called for traveling | 35-49 |
| 19:22 | San Diego State | Terry Smith knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Auld | 38-49 |
| 19:01 | UNLV | John Carpio misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 38-49 |
| 18:59 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 18:35 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 18:33 | San Diego State | John Fontes gets the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 18:27 | San Diego State | John Fontes blows the layup | 38-49 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey snags the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 18:08 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey connects on the open fadeaway from the left block | 40-49 |
| 17:41 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 17:40 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Robertson | 40-49 |
| 17:31 | UNLV | Adam Moores is fouled on the floor by Justin Auld - foul #1 on Justin Auld, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ryan Osmond (PG), Harvey Gemmill (SG), Kenneth Mast (SF), Herbert McKever (PF), John Carter (C) Terry Smith, Justin Auld, Thomas Godfrey, John Fontes, Dennis Biles | |
| Subs | UNLV | Leroy Demello (PG), Anthony Routt (SG), Danladi Akimseu (SF), Milton Busch (C) Andrew Robertson, Adam Moores, John Carpio, Anthony Dunn | |
| 17:13 | UNLV | Milton Busch misses long on a runner in the lane | 40-49 |
| 17:11 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 16:55 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 16:53 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 16:48 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 16:46 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 16:29 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Salvatore Gallo - foul #2 on Salvatore Gallo, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Dunn (C) Salvatore Gallo | |
| 16:29 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever misses the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 16:29 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:18 | UNLV | The jumper by Anthony Dunn is denied by Kenneth Mast | 41-49 |
| 16:17 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu grabs the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 16:12 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn blows the layup but he's fouled by John Carter - foul #1 on John Carter, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey (SF), Dennis Biles (C) Herbert McKever, John Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Robertson (PG), Andrew Smeltzer (SG), John Carpio (SF), Salvatore Gallo (PF) Leroy Demello, Anthony Routt, Danladi Akimseu, Milton Busch | |
| 16:12 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 16:12 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 16:08 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey is hacked by Anthony Dunn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Dunn, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| 15:49 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ryan Osmond | 43-51 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Ryan Osmond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Gemmill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Godfrey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Mast (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Biles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Andrew Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Smeltzer (fresh) SF - John Carpio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Salvatore Gallo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Dunn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:31 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo is hacked by Dennis Biles - foul #2 on Dennis Biles, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Prisco (PG), Mark Breslin (SG), John Fontes (PF) Ryan Osmond, Harvey Gemmill, Kenneth Mast | |
| Subs | UNLV | Allen Hale (C) Anthony Dunn | |
| 15:18 | UNLV | John Carpio blows the layup | 43-51 |
| 15:17 | San Diego State | John Fontes grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 15:01 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Fontes | 45-51 |
| 14:52 | UNLV | John Carpio can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-51 |
| 14:51 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 14:30 | San Diego State | Larry Prisco loses the dribble to Salvatore Gallo | 45-51 |
| 14:19 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-53 |
| 14:15 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Larry Prisco | 47-53 |
| 14:11 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-53 |
| 14:10 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 13:46 | San Diego State | Andrew Robertson is called for the reach on John Fontes - foul #3 on Andrew Robertson, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Smith (PG), Justin Auld (SG), Kenneth Mast (SF), Herbert McKever (PF), John Carter (C) Larry Prisco, Mark Breslin, Thomas Godfrey, John Fontes, Dennis Biles | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Moores (PG), Leroy Demello (SG), Danladi Akimseu (SF), Milton Busch (PF), Anthony Dunn (C) Andrew Robertson, Andrew Smeltzer, John Carpio, Salvatore Gallo, Allen Hale | |
| 13:31 | San Diego State | John Carter lays it in | 49-53 |
| 13:23 | UNLV | Adam Moores misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 13:21 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 13:17 | San Diego State | Leroy Demello is called for the reach on Herbert McKever in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leroy Demello, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| 13:00 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever misses long on a runner from close range | 49-53 |
| 12:59 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:54 | UNLV | Adam Moores misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-53 |
| 12:52 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 12:34 | San Diego State | Anthony Dunn is called for the reach on Terry Smith - foul #3 on Anthony Dunn, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ryan Osmond (PG), Harvey Gemmill (SG), Thomas Godfrey (SF) Terry Smith, Justin Auld, John Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Routt (PG) Leroy Demello | |
| 12:22 | San Diego State | Adam Moores steals the ball from Thomas Godfrey | 49-53 |
| 12:19 | UNLV | Adam Moores banks in the layup | 49-55 |
| 12:00 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 11:58 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 11:52 | UNLV | Milton Busch misses the easy layup but the foul's on Herbert McKever - foul #2 on Herbert McKever, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Breslin (SG), John Fontes (PF), Dennis Biles (C) Ryan Osmond, Herbert McKever, Kenneth Mast | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Smeltzer (SG), John Carpio (SF), Allen Hale (C) Adam Moores, Danladi Akimseu, Anthony Dunn | |
| 11:52 | UNLV | Milton Busch misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 11:52 | UNLV | Milton Busch makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Harvey Gemmill (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Breslin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Godfrey (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Fontes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Biles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Routt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Smeltzer (fresh) SF - John Carpio (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Milton Busch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Hale (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Smeltzer - foul #1 on Andrew Smeltzer, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Prisco (PG) Thomas Godfrey | |
| Subs | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo (PF) Milton Busch | |
| 11:34 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 11:34 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Harvey Gemmill - foul #2 on Harvey Gemmill, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Carter (C) Dennis Biles | |
| Subs | UNLV | Leroy Demello (PG) Andrew Smeltzer | |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 11:10 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 11:08 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Allen Hale | 50-57 |
| 11:02 | UNLV | John Carpio drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Leroy Demello | 50-59 |
| 10:40 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-59 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Smith (PG), Justin Auld (SG), Thomas Godfrey (SF), Kenneth Mast (PF), Dennis Biles (C) Larry Prisco, Harvey Gemmill, Mark Breslin, John Fontes, John Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Robertson (PG), Andrew Smeltzer (SG), Danladi Akimseu (SF), Anthony Dunn (C) Leroy Demello, Anthony Routt, John Carpio, Allen Hale | |
| 10:25 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 10:24 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Thomas Godfrey | 50-59 |
| 10:19 | San Diego State | Terry Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 10:18 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson is fouled on the floor by Terry Smith - foul #2 on Terry Smith, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| 10:01 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Anthony Dunn | 50-62 |
| 09:39 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles hits the finger roll on a great pass from Justin Auld | 52-62 |
| 09:27 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-62 |
| 09:26 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 09:22 | San Diego State | Justin Auld can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 09:21 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast tips it in | 54-62 |
| 09:10 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 09:09 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu grabs the offensive board | 54-62 |
| 08:54 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Mast - foul #2 on Kenneth Mast, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Prisco (PG), Harvey Gemmill (SG), Mark Breslin (SF), Herbert McKever (PF), John Carter (C) Terry Smith, Justin Auld, Thomas Godfrey, Kenneth Mast, Dennis Biles | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Moores (PG), Leroy Demello (SG), Milton Busch (PF), Allen Hale (C) Andrew Robertson, Andrew Smeltzer, Salvatore Gallo, Anthony Dunn | |
| 08:54 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 08:54 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:43 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 08:34 | UNLV | Adam Moores clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-63 |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Allen Hale pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 08:13 | UNLV | Adam Moores scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-66 |
| 07:56 | San Diego State | Herbert McKever connects on the floater from close range | 59-66 |
| 07:41 | UNLV | Adam Moores knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Allen Hale | 59-69 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Larry Prisco (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harvey Gemmill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Breslin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Herbert McKever (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Adam Moores (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Demello (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Danladi Akimseu (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Milton Busch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Hale (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Carter | 62-69 |
| 07:14 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Moores | 62-71 |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Demello - foul #3 on Leroy Demello, team foul #7 | 62-71 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ryan Osmond (PG), Thomas Godfrey (SF), John Fontes (PF), Kenneth Mast (C) Larry Prisco, Mark Breslin, Herbert McKever, John Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Routt (PG), Andrew Smeltzer (SG), John Carpio (SF), Salvatore Gallo (PF) Adam Moores, Leroy Demello, Danladi Akimseu, Allen Hale | |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 06:54 | UNLV | Ryan Osmond steps in front of the John Carpio pass | 64-71 |
| 06:38 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Ryan Osmond and he's fouled by Salvatore Gallo - foul #3 on Salvatore Gallo, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Auld (SG) Ryan Osmond | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Dunn (C) Milton Busch | |
| 06:38 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill makes the free throw | 67-71 |
| 06:14 | UNLV | John Fontes is called for the reach on Salvatore Gallo - foul #2 on John Fontes, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Smith (PG) Harvey Gemmill | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 06:14 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 06:14 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 06:12 | San Diego State | Justin Auld travels in the backcourt | 67-73 |
| 06:07 | UNLV | John Carpio misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 67-73 |
| 06:06 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo hits the follow up shot | 67-75 |
| 05:54 | San Diego State | Terry Smith can't throw it down | 67-75 |
| 05:52 | UNLV | John Carpio gets the rebound | 67-75 |
| 05:48 | UNLV | John Carpio hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Andrew Smeltzer | 67-77 |
| 05:36 | San Diego State | Terry Smith is fouled on the floor by Salvatore Gallo - foul #4 on Salvatore Gallo, team foul #9 | 67-77 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Prisco (SG), Herbert McKever (PF), Dennis Biles (C) Justin Auld, John Fontes, Kenneth Mast | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Robertson (PG), Adam Moores (SG), Milton Busch (C) Anthony Routt, Andrew Smeltzer, Anthony Dunn | |
| 05:36 | San Diego State | Terry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Milton Busch pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| 05:11 | UNLV | Salvatore Gallo can't connect on a runner in the lane | 67-77 |
| 05:10 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 05:06 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-77 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Auld (SG) Terry Smith | |
| Subs | UNLV | Leroy Demello (SG), Allen Hale (C) Adam Moores, Milton Busch | |
| 04:47 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-77 |
| 04:45 | San Diego State | Justin Auld pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| 04:23 | San Diego State | Justin Auld makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Biles | 69-77 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Leroy Demello | 69-79 |
| 03:55 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Salvatore Gallo - foul #5 on Salvatore Gallo, team foul #10 | 69-79 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill (PG), Mark Breslin (SG), Kenneth Mast (PF), John Carter (C) Larry Prisco, Justin Auld, Herbert McKever, Dennis Biles | |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Routt (PG), Andrew Smeltzer (SG), Danladi Akimseu (SF), Milton Busch (PF), Anthony Dunn (C) Andrew Robertson, Leroy Demello, John Carpio, Salvatore Gallo, Allen Hale | |
| 03:55 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 03:55 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:43 | UNLV | Kenneth Mast swats the short shot by Milton Busch | 71-79 |
| 03:42 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast gets the rebound | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Harvey Gemmill (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Mark Breslin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Godfrey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Mast (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - John Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Routt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Smeltzer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danladi Akimseu (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Milton Busch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Dunn (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-79 |
| 03:35 | UNLV | Andrew Smeltzer gets the rebound | 71-79 |
| 03:30 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu loses the dribble to Harvey Gemmill | 71-79 |
| 03:26 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin is fouled on the floor by Anthony Dunn - foul #4 on Anthony Dunn, team foul #11 | 71-79 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terry Smith (PG) Thomas Godfrey | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 03:26 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 03:26 | San Diego State | Mark Breslin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:12 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-79 |
| 03:11 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast grabs the board | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:58 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill travels with the ball | 73-79 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Fontes (PF) John Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Moores (PG), John Carpio (SF) Anthony Routt, Danladi Akimseu | |
| 02:41 | UNLV | John Carpio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-79 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey (SF) Mark Breslin | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:39 | San Diego State | Andrew Smeltzer picks off the pass by Terry Smith in the backcourt | 73-79 |
| 02:22 | UNLV | John Carpio comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-79 |
| 02:20 | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast grabs the defensive rebound | 73-79 |
| 01:56 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-79 |
| 01:55 | UNLV | Milton Busch snags the defensive board | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:31 | UNLV | Adam Moores drills a jumper from the right side | 73-81 |
| 01:31 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Auld (SG), Dennis Biles (C) Harvey Gemmill, Kenneth Mast | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Robertson (PG) Andrew Smeltzer | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:02 | San Diego State | John Fontes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-81 |
| 01:01 | San Diego State | Justin Auld tips it in | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:54 | UNLV | John Carpio is fouled on the floor by Dennis Biles - foul #3 on Dennis Biles, team foul #9 | 75-81 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Leroy Demello (SG) Adam Moores | |
| 00:54 | UNLV | John Carpio makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:54 | UNLV | John Carpio misses the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:54 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles pulls down the rebound | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:50 | San Diego State | Justin Auld's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-82 |
| 00:48 | UNLV | John Carpio is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Auld - foul #2 on Justin Auld, team foul #10 | 75-82 |
| 00:48 | UNLV | John Carpio misses the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:48 | UNLV | John Carpio makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:42 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Auld | 78-83 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-83 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Smith - foul #3 on Terry Smith, team foul #11 | 78-83 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:39 | San Diego State | John Fontes pulls down the rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:32 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-84 |
| 00:30 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Auld | 78-84 |
| 00:28 | San Diego State | Justin Auld misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 78-84 |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey grabs the offensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Justin Auld buries a 3 from the right corner | 81-84 |
| 00:22 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-84 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Adam Moores (SG), Danladi Akimseu (SF) Leroy Demello, John Carpio | |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Terry Smith is called for the reach on Andrew Robertson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Smith, team foul #12 | 81-84 |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Terry Smith | 84-86 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn is hacked by Terry Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Terry Smith, team foul #13 | 84-86 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill (PG) Terry Smith | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Carpio (SF) Danladi Akimseu | |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 84-87 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 87-87 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-87 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 87-87 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Harvey Gemmill (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Justin Auld (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Godfrey (fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Fontes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Biles (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Andrew Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adam Moores (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Carpio (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Milton Busch (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Dunn (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Milton Busch wins the tip | 87-87 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:42 | UNLV | Milton Busch misses long on a shot in the lane | 87-87 |
| 04:41 | San Diego State | John Fontes snags the defensive board | 87-87 |
| 04:31 | San Diego State | John Fontes scores on a shot from the free throw line | 89-87 |
| 04:22 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adam Moores and he's fouled by Harvey Gemmill - foul #3 on Harvey Gemmill, team foul #14 | 89-89 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Herbert McKever (PF) John Fontes | |
| Subs | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu (SF), Allen Hale (PF) John Carpio, Anthony Dunn | |
| 04:22 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson makes the free throw | 89-90 |
| 04:20 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Robertson - foul #4 on Andrew Robertson, team foul #12 | 89-90 |
| 04:20 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill makes the 1st free throw | 90-90 |
| 04:20 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill misses the 2nd free throw | 90-90 |
| 04:20 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Allen Hale | 90-90 |
| 04:05 | UNLV | Adam Moores misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 90-90 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | Milton Busch tips it back up and in | 90-92 |
| 04:01 | San Diego State | Justin Auld's pass is intercepted by Milton Busch in the backcourt | 90-92 |
| 03:52 | UNLV | Danladi Akimseu's pass is intercepted by Harvey Gemmill | 90-92 |
| 03:39 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 90-92 |
| 03:38 | UNLV | Milton Busch snags the defensive board | 90-92 |
| 03:23 | UNLV | Andrew Robertson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 90-92 |
| 03:22 | San Diego State | Dennis Biles gets the rebound | 90-92 |
| 02:58 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey hits a floater from the left side set up by Justin Auld | 92-92 |
| 02:44 | UNLV | Allen Hale lays it up and in | 92-94 |
| 02:44 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 92-94 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Breslin (SG), John Fontes (PF) Justin Auld, Dennis Biles | |
| Subs | UNLV | Leroy Demello (PG), Anthony Routt (SG), Anthony Dunn (C) Andrew Robertson, Adam Moores, Milton Busch | |
| 02:16 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey is open but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Danladi Akimseu - foul #2 on Danladi Akimseu, team foul #13 | 92-94 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kenneth Mast (C) Herbert McKever | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Carpio (SF) Danladi Akimseu | |
| 02:16 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey makes the 1st free throw | 93-94 |
| 02:16 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 94-94 |
| 02:13 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 94-94 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Auld (SG), Dennis Biles (C) Mark Breslin, Kenneth Mast | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:04 | UNLV | John Fontes denies the turnaround by John Carpio | 94-94 |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey gets the rebound | 94-94 |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Fontes | 97-94 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 97-94 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Dennis Biles | 97-94 |
| 01:09 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill loses the ball out of bounds | 97-94 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Robertson (PG), Adam Moores (SG), Milton Busch (PF) Leroy Demello, Anthony Routt, Allen Hale | |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Thomas Godfrey picks off the pass by John Carpio | 97-94 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Harvey Gemmill (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Justin Auld (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Godfrey (fresh) 28 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Fontes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Biles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Andrew Robertson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Adam Moores (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Carpio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Milton Busch (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Dunn (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Justin Auld throws it down on a great pass from Harvey Gemmill | 99-94 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Adam Moores clanks a 3 from the left corner | 99-94 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn can't tip it in | 99-94 |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | John Fontes pulls down the rebound | 99-94 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | John Fontes is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Robertson - foul #5 on Andrew Robertson, team foul #14 | 99-94 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Leroy Demello (SG) Andrew Robertson | |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | John Fontes makes the 1st free throw | 100-94 |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | John Fontes makes the 2nd free throw | 101-94 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 101-94 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Adam Moores misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 101-94 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Anthony Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 101-94 |
| 00:09 | UNLV | Milton Busch buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 101-97 |
| 00:08 | San Diego State | Adam Moores is called for the reach on Thomas Godfrey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Moores, team foul #15 | 101-97 |
| 00:08 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey makes the 1st free throw | 102-97 |
| 00:08 | San Diego State | Thomas Godfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 103-97 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 103-97 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | John Carpio is hacked by Thomas Godfrey - foul #2 on Thomas Godfrey, team foul #15 | 103-97 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | John Carpio makes the 1st free throw | 103-98 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | John Carpio makes the 2nd free throw | 103-99 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Harvey Gemmill runs out the clock | 103-99 |