| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Michael Finnegan (fresh) SG - George Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Shawn Otero (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Wilson (fresh) C - Edgar Burson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Ivan Titov (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Hiott (fresh) SF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Russell Breckenridge (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Franklin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Shawn Otero inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Air Force | Michael Finnegan is open and scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Osborne | 27-36 |
| 19:32 | UNLV | Ivan Titov misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 27-36 |
| 19:31 | UNLV | Russell Breckenridge pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 19:20 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 19:18 | Air Force | Shawn Otero gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:49 | Air Force | Michael Finnegan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-36 |
| 18:48 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:23 | UNLV | Russell Breckenridge hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 27-36 |
| 18:21 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Brian Wilson | 27-36 |
| 17:56 | Air Force | George Osborne misses the shot from the right block | 27-36 |
| 17:54 | UNLV | Gary Robinson pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 17:48 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin can't finish the layup but the foul's on Brian Wilson - foul #2 on Brian Wilson, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Ruggieri (PG), Jerold Crofoot (SG), Darrell Lafond (SF), Jack Welch (PF), Mark Theroux (C) Michael Finnegan, George Osborne, Shawn Otero, Brian Wilson, Edgar Burson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Wally Baldwin (PG), Christopher Zobel (SF), Billy Kirchner (PF) Ivan Titov, Gary Robinson, Russell Breckenridge | |
| 17:48 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 17:48 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 17:27 | Air Force | Darrell Lafond drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Jerold Crofoot | 29-38 |
| 17:02 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Darrell Lafond - foul #1 on Darrell Lafond, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Air Force | George Osborne (SG), Brian Wilson (PF), Edgar Burson (C) Jerold Crofoot, Jack Welch, Mark Theroux | |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Holt (C) Stephen Franklin | |
| 17:02 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:02 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott misses the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:02 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Edgar Burson | 29-39 |
| 16:38 | Air Force | George Osborne hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Ruggieri | 32-39 |
| 16:11 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-39 |
| 16:09 | Air Force | Brian Wilson grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 15:50 | Air Force | Brian Wilson is fouled on the floor by Billy Kirchner - foul #2 on Billy Kirchner, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Matthews (PG) James Ruggieri | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ivan Titov (PG), Gary Robinson (SF), Russell Breckenridge (PF) Wally Baldwin, Stephen Hiott, Billy Kirchner | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Timothy Matthews (fresh) SG - George Osborne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Darrell Lafond (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Edgar Burson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Ivan Titov (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Zobel (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Russell Breckenridge (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Air Force | George Osborne comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 15:25 | Air Force | Edgar Burson gets the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:08 | Air Force | Brian Wilson makes the wide open jumper from the left side | 34-39 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Russell Breckenridge loses the dribble to Darrell Lafond | 34-39 |
| 14:40 | Air Force | Darrell Lafond hits the finger roll | 36-39 |
| 14:21 | UNLV | Christopher Zobel is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 14:20 | Air Force | Brian Wilson grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 14:07 | Air Force | George Osborne clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 14:05 | Air Force | Brian Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:44 | Air Force | Edgar Burson hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket | 38-39 |
| 13:22 | UNLV | Russell Breckenridge is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 13:21 | Air Force | George Osborne grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 13:00 | Air Force | George Osborne buries a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Christopher Zobel - foul #1 on Christopher Zobel, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Finnegan (PG), Shawn Otero (SF), Jack Welch (PF), Mark Theroux (C) Timothy Matthews, Darrell Lafond, Brian Wilson, Edgar Burson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Wally Baldwin (PG), Stephen Hiott (SG), Edward Tinsley (SF), Billy Kirchner (PF), Stephen Franklin (C) Ivan Titov, Christopher Zobel, Gary Robinson, Russell Breckenridge, Peter Holt | |
| 13:00 | Air Force | George Osborne makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin clanks a shot near the basket | 41-39 |
| 12:34 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Mark Theroux | 41-39 |
| 12:31 | Air Force | Wally Baldwin is called for the reach on Michael Finnegan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wally Baldwin, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot (SG) George Osborne | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 12:16 | Air Force | Shawn Otero lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Finnegan | 43-39 |
| 11:58 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott is fouled on the floor by Jerold Crofoot - foul #2 on Jerold Crofoot, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Ruggieri (PG), Brian Wilson (PF), Edgar Burson (C) Michael Finnegan, Jack Welch, Mark Theroux | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 11:40 | UNLV | Wally Baldwin grabs the offensive board | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Ruggieri (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerold Crofoot (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Otero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edgar Burson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Wally Baldwin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stephen Hiott (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Edward Tinsley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Billy Kirchner (fresh) C - Stephen Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:35 | UNLV | Edward Tinsley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 11:33 | Air Force | Edgar Burson pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 11:31 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot is hacked by Stephen Hiott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Hiott, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Finnegan (PG), Jack Welch (PF), Mark Theroux (C) Jerold Crofoot, Brian Wilson, Edgar Burson | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 11:06 | Air Force | Shawn Otero double dribbles | 43-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot (SG), Brian Wilson (PF), Edgar Burson (C) Michael Finnegan, Jack Welch, Mark Theroux | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Griffin (SF), John Greene (PF) Edward Tinsley, Billy Kirchner | |
| 10:50 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 43-41 |
| 10:22 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 10:21 | Air Force | Brian Wilson tips it in | 45-41 |
| 10:06 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Wally Baldwin | 45-44 |
| 09:53 | Air Force | Edgar Burson comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 45-44 |
| 09:51 | UNLV | Joshua Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by James Ruggieri - foul #2 on James Ruggieri, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Finnegan (PG), George Osborne (SG), Darrell Lafond (SF), Jack Welch (PF), Mark Theroux (C) James Ruggieri, Jerold Crofoot, Shawn Otero, Brian Wilson, Edgar Burson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ivan Titov (PG), Christopher Zobel (SG), Gary Robinson (SF), Russell Breckenridge (PF) Wally Baldwin, Stephen Hiott, Joshua Griffin, John Greene | |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:04 | Air Force | George Osborne is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-46 |
| 09:02 | UNLV | Gary Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 08:45 | UNLV | Christopher Zobel evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 08:20 | UNLV | Ivan Titov is fouled on the floor by Jack Welch - foul #1 on Jack Welch, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Ruggieri (SG), Brian Wilson (PF), Edgar Burson (C) Darrell Lafond, Jack Welch, Mark Theroux | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billy Kirchner (C) Stephen Franklin | |
| 08:04 | UNLV | Gary Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Air Force | Shawn Otero (SF) Michael Finnegan | |
| Subs | UNLV | Stephen Hiott (SG) Christopher Zobel | |
| 08:02 | Air Force | James Ruggieri is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ruggieri, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| 07:46 | UNLV | Gary Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-46 |
| 07:44 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Kirchner | 45-46 |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 07:27 | UNLV | Russell Breckenridge hits the follow up shot | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Ruggieri (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Osborne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Shawn Otero (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Edgar Burson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Ivan Titov (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Hiott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Russell Breckenridge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Kirchner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Air Force | Shawn Otero blows the dunk but he's hacked by Gary Robinson - foul #1 on Gary Robinson, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Finnegan (PG) James Ruggieri | |
| Subs | UNLV | Wally Baldwin (PG), Christopher Zobel (SF), Peter Holt (C) Ivan Titov, Gary Robinson, Russell Breckenridge | |
| 07:07 | Air Force | Shawn Otero makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 07:07 | Air Force | Shawn Otero makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 06:51 | UNLV | Peter Holt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Air Force | Darrell Lafond (SF) Shawn Otero | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 06:24 | Air Force | Wally Baldwin steals the ball from Darrell Lafond | 47-48 |
| 06:02 | UNLV | Wally Baldwin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Wally Baldwin, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Ruggieri (PG), Jerold Crofoot (SG), Jack Welch (PF), Mark Theroux (C) Michael Finnegan, Darrell Lafond, Brian Wilson, Edgar Burson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Edward Tinsley (SF), John Greene (C) Stephen Hiott, Billy Kirchner | |
| 05:42 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 05:41 | UNLV | Christopher Zobel gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 05:22 | UNLV | Jack Welch is called for the reach on Wally Baldwin - foul #2 on Jack Welch, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Finnegan (PG), Darrell Lafond (SF), Brian Wilson (PF), Edgar Burson (C) James Ruggieri, Jerold Crofoot, Jack Welch, Mark Theroux | |
| Subs | UNLV | Gary Robinson (SF), Russell Breckenridge (PF) Edward Tinsley, Peter Holt | |
| 05:22 | UNLV | Wally Baldwin misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 05:22 | Air Force | Edgar Burson grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 04:53 | Air Force | Michael Finnegan hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Osborne | 50-48 |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Christopher Zobel evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 04:37 | Air Force | Darrell Lafond is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Ruggieri (PG), Jerold Crofoot (SG), Shawn Otero (SF) Michael Finnegan, George Osborne, Darrell Lafond | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ivan Titov (PG), Stephen Hiott (SG), Billy Kirchner (C) Wally Baldwin, Christopher Zobel, John Greene | |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 04:29 | Air Force | Shawn Otero grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 04:23 | Air Force | Edgar Burson's pass is intercepted by Gary Robinson | 50-50 |
| 04:20 | UNLV | Ivan Titov lays it in on a great pass from Gary Robinson | 50-52 |
| 03:53 | Air Force | Edgar Burson misses the lay-in | 50-52 |
| 03:51 | Air Force | Edgar Burson hits the follow up shot | 52-52 |
| 03:38 | UNLV | Ivan Titov is called for 3 seconds | 52-52 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Finnegan (PG), George Osborne (SG), Darrell Lafond (SF), Jack Welch (PF), Mark Theroux (C) James Ruggieri, Jerold Crofoot, Shawn Otero, Brian Wilson, Edgar Burson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Zobel (SF), Peter Holt (PF), Stephen Franklin (C) Gary Robinson, Russell Breckenridge, Billy Kirchner | |
| 03:20 | Air Force | George Osborne drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Michael Finnegan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Osborne (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Darrell Lafond (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jack Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Theroux (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Ivan Titov (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Hiott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Zobel (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Peter Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Franklin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin lays it in | 55-54 |
| 02:44 | Air Force | Darrell Lafond is fouled on the floor by Peter Holt - foul #1 on Peter Holt, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Ruggieri (PG), Brian Wilson (PF), Edgar Burson (C) Michael Finnegan, Jack Welch, Mark Theroux | |
| Subs | UNLV | Wally Baldwin (PG), Billy Kirchner (PF) Ivan Titov, Peter Holt | |
| 02:44 | Air Force | Darrell Lafond makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:44 | Air Force | Darrell Lafond misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:44 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 02:44 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| 02:21 | UNLV | James Ruggieri steals it from Christopher Zobel | 56-54 |
| 02:17 | Air Force | James Ruggieri jams it | 58-54 |
| 01:57 | UNLV | Billy Kirchner drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Wally Baldwin | 58-56 |
| 01:55 | Air Force | Darrell Lafond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Finnegan (PG), Shawn Otero (SF) James Ruggieri, Darrell Lafond | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ivan Titov (PG), Gary Robinson (SF), Russell Breckenridge (PF) Wally Baldwin, Christopher Zobel, Billy Kirchner | |
| 01:44 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin misses long on a floater near the basket | 58-56 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Russell Breckenridge misses the tip | 58-56 |
| 01:41 | Air Force | Brian Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 01:39 | Air Force | Shawn Otero throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Ivan Titov's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-56 |
| 01:06 | Air Force | Edgar Burson is open and buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from George Osborne | 60-56 |
| 00:49 | UNLV | The jump hook by Stephen Hiott is blocked by Brian Wilson | 60-56 |
| 00:48 | UNLV | Ivan Titov tips it in | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Air Force | Michael Finnegan clanks a jumper in the lane | 60-58 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Gary Robinson snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| 00:16 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin knocks in the shot from the right block | 60-60 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Edgar Burson blows the layup | 60-60 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | Russell Breckenridge grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Russell Breckenridge misses the fullcourt shot | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Michael Finnegan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Osborne (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Shawn Otero (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Edgar Burson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Ivan Titov (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Hiott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Breckenridge (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Franklin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Air Force | Edgar Burson wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:38 | Air Force | George Osborne comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-60 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Stephen Franklin | 60-60 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Ivan Titov is whistled for traveling | 60-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Ruggieri (PG), Jerold Crofoot (SG), Darrell Lafond (SF), Jack Welch (PF), Mark Theroux (C) Michael Finnegan, George Osborne, Shawn Otero, Brian Wilson, Edgar Burson | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:05 | Air Force | Darrell Lafond misses the driving attempt from the right block | 60-60 |
| 04:03 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Darrell Lafond | 60-60 |
| 03:34 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-60 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Gary Robinson | 60-60 |
| 03:13 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-62 |
| 02:54 | Air Force | Jerold Crofoot misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-62 |
| 02:53 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Russell Breckenridge | 60-62 |
| 02:39 | UNLV | Jerold Crofoot is called for the reach on Stephen Hiott - foul #3 on Jerold Crofoot, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Matthews (PG), George Osborne (SG), Shawn Otero (SF), Brian Wilson (PF), Edgar Burson (C) James Ruggieri, Jerold Crofoot, Darrell Lafond, Jack Welch, Mark Theroux | |
| Subs | UNLV | Wally Baldwin (PG), Christopher Zobel (SF), Billy Kirchner (PF), Peter Holt (C) Ivan Titov, Gary Robinson, Russell Breckenridge, Stephen Franklin | |
| 02:39 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:39 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:16 | Air Force | George Osborne hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Matthews | 63-64 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ivan Titov (PG), Gary Robinson (SF) Wally Baldwin, Christopher Zobel | |
| 01:53 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Kirchner | 63-66 |
| 01:32 | Air Force | George Osborne is fouled on the floor by Peter Holt - foul #2 on Peter Holt, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Finnegan (PG) Timothy Matthews | |
| Subs | UNLV | Russell Breckenridge (PF), Stephen Franklin (C) Billy Kirchner, Peter Holt | |
| 01:32 | Air Force | George Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 01:32 | Air Force | George Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:18 | UNLV | Stephen Hiott drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ivan Titov | 65-69 |
| 01:15 | Air Force | Michael Finnegan is hacked by Ivan Titov in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ivan Titov, team foul #9 | 65-69 |
| 01:15 | Air Force | Michael Finnegan makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:15 | Air Force | Michael Finnegan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:53 | UNLV | Edgar Burson swats the dunk try by Stephen Franklin | 67-69 |
| 00:52 | Air Force | Brian Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Michael Finnegan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Osborne (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. SF - Shawn Otero (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Edgar Burson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Ivan Titov (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Hiott (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Breckenridge (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Franklin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:50 | Air Force | Ivan Titov is called for the reach on Michael Finnegan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ivan Titov, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| 00:50 | Air Force | Michael Finnegan makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:50 | Air Force | Michael Finnegan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin misses the jumpshot from the right side | 69-69 |
| 00:35 | Air Force | Shawn Otero grabs the defensive rebound | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Edgar Burson banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Michael Finnegan | 71-69 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Stephen Franklin misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 71-69 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | Ivan Titov pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | The clock runs out | 71-69 |