| Lineup | VMI | PG - Tanner Ngo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frederick Underwood (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Davies (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Lundin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Jernigan (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Sheperd (fresh) PF - Robert Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Quinn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | Keith Davies inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | VMI | Tanner Ngo misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Quinn - foul #2 on Robert Quinn, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 19:39 | VMI | Tanner Ngo makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:39 | VMI | Tanner Ngo misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:39 | UNLV | Robert Quinn gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:25 | UNLV | Dwight Lundin steals the ball from John Jernigan | 28-34 |
| 19:09 | VMI | Frederick Underwood misses the shot from the free throw line | 28-34 |
| 19:08 | VMI | Keith Davies tips it in | 30-34 |
| 18:45 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Boyd and the foul's on Keith Davies - foul #2 on Keith Davies, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Domenic Marino (C) Robert Quinn | |
| 18:45 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:43 | VMI | Keith Davies is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Sheperd - foul #3 on Samuel Sheperd, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Wright (SF) Samuel Sheperd | |
| 18:32 | VMI | Tanner Ngo is denied on a layup by Robert Boyd | 30-37 |
| 18:31 | UNLV | Joseph Wright snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:03 | UNLV | Frederick Underwood steals it from John Jernigan | 30-37 |
| 17:58 | VMI | John Jernigan steps in front of the Keith Davies pass in the backcourt | 30-37 |
| 17:44 | UNLV | Curtis Ellis swats the layup by Joseph Wright | 30-37 |
| 17:43 | UNLV | John Jernigan tips it but misses | 30-37 |
| 17:41 | UNLV | Domenic Marino tips it in | 30-39 |
| 17:28 | VMI | Joseph Wright is called for the reach on Keith Davies - foul #2 on Joseph Wright, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Pugh (PG), Alvin Hargis (SG), Martin Highland (SF), Paul Stephens (PF), Anthony Healy (C) Tanner Ngo, Frederick Underwood, Keith Davies, Dwight Lundin, Curtis Ellis | |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG), Kevin Crossen (SF), Robert Quinn (C) Robert Welsh, Joseph Wright, Domenic Marino | |
| 17:21 | VMI | Martin Highland is called for traveling | 30-39 |
| 16:56 | UNLV | John Jernigan connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Franklin Schmid | 30-41 |
| 16:46 | VMI | Martin Highland's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Quinn | 30-41 |
| 16:45 | UNLV | Robert Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Alvin Hargis steals it from John Jernigan | 30-41 |
| 16:22 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh lays it in on a nice dish by Alvin Hargis | 32-41 |
| 16:04 | UNLV | Anthony Healy is called for the reach on Franklin Schmid - foul #1 on Anthony Healy, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Satter (PG), Curtis Ellis (C) Kenneth Pugh, Anthony Healy | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Joseph Wright (SF), Domenic Marino (PF), Jason Bond (C) Franklin Schmid, Kevin Crossen, Robert Boyd, Robert Quinn | |
| 15:47 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 15:45 | UNLV | Joseph Wright gets the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Satter (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Alvin Hargis (fairly fresh) SF - Martin Highland (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Stephens (fairly fresh) C - Curtis Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Jernigan (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Domenic Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Bond (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | UNLV | John Jernigan comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Alvin Hargis - foul #2 on Alvin Hargis, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | VMI | Tanner Ngo (PG), Frederick Underwood (SG), Keith Davies (SF), Dwight Lundin (PF) Robert Satter, Alvin Hargis, Martin Highland, Paul Stephens | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), Samuel Sheperd (SF) Robert Welsh, Joseph Wright | |
| 15:25 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 15:25 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 15:25 | VMI | Curtis Ellis gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 15:06 | VMI | Dwight Lundin hits a jumper from close range set up by Tanner Ngo | 34-41 |
| 14:47 | UNLV | John Jernigan's layup is rejected by Dwight Lundin | 34-41 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Jason Bond gets the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 14:28 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 14:26 | VMI | The rebound goes to Dwight Lundin | 34-41 |
| 14:23 | VMI | Mason Jones picks off the pass by Tanner Ngo in the backcourt | 34-41 |
| 14:22 | UNLV | John Jernigan lays it in set up by Mason Jones | 34-43 |
| 14:07 | VMI | Curtis Ellis's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Bond | 34-43 |
| 14:05 | UNLV | Domenic Marino grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 13:44 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 13:42 | VMI | Curtis Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 13:19 | VMI | Keith Davies is open and scores on a shot from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 12:54 | UNLV | John Jernigan hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 12:30 | VMI | Domenic Marino takes the ball from Keith Davies | 36-45 |
| 12:07 | UNLV | John Jernigan is hacked by Frederick Underwood - foul #3 on Frederick Underwood, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Pugh (PG), Alvin Hargis (SG), Martin Highland (SF), Paul Stephens (PF), Anthony Healy (C) Tanner Ngo, Frederick Underwood, Keith Davies, Dwight Lundin, Curtis Ellis | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Kevin Crossen (SG), Joseph Wright (SF), Robert Boyd (PF), Robert Quinn (C) Mason Jones, John Jernigan, Samuel Sheperd, Domenic Marino, Jason Bond | |
| 11:43 | UNLV | Robert Boyd lays it in on a great pass from Kevin Crossen | 36-47 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Kenneth Pugh (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Hargis (fresh) SF - Martin Highland (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Stephens (fresh) C - Anthony Healy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Crossen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Quinn (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | VMI | Martin Highland makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Anthony Healy | 38-47 |
| 11:01 | UNLV | Robert Quinn can't connect on a runner from the left block | 38-47 |
| 10:59 | UNLV | Robert Quinn snags the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 10:35 | UNLV | Robert Boyd is fouled on the floor by Alvin Hargis - foul #3 on Alvin Hargis, team foul #5 | 38-47 |
| Subs | VMI | Tanner Ngo (PG), Robert Satter (SG) Kenneth Pugh, Alvin Hargis | |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG), Jerry Falk (SG), Samuel Sheperd (SF) Robert Welsh, Kevin Crossen, Joseph Wright | |
| 10:06 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Jerry Falk | 38-49 |
| 09:41 | VMI | Robert Satter connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-49 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | Robert Quinn clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-49 |
| 09:22 | VMI | Paul Stephens gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 09:04 | VMI | Paul Stephens clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Franklin Schmid - foul #3 on Franklin Schmid, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Pugh (PG), Alvin Hargis (SG), Arthur Carter (SF), Curtis Ellis (C) Tanner Ngo, Robert Satter, Martin Highland, Anthony Healy | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Kevin Crossen (SG), Joseph Wright (SF) Franklin Schmid, Jerry Falk, Samuel Sheperd | |
| 09:04 | VMI | Paul Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:04 | VMI | Paul Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 08:44 | UNLV | Joseph Wright misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 08:43 | VMI | Alvin Hargis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 08:24 | VMI | Kenneth Pugh connects on the open 3 from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 08:00 | UNLV | Arthur Carter steals it from Robert Boyd | 46-49 |
| 07:43 | VMI | Curtis Ellis scores on a runner from close range | 48-49 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Kenneth Pugh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Hargis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Carter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Stephens (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Crossen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Boyd (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Quinn (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UNLV | Kevin Crossen hits a jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Alvin Hargis - foul #4 on Alvin Hargis, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Satter (PG), Frederick Underwood (SG), Keith Davies (SF), Dwight Lundin (PF) Kenneth Pugh, Alvin Hargis, Arthur Carter, Paul Stephens | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), John Jernigan (SG), Domenic Marino (C) Robert Welsh, Joseph Wright, Robert Quinn | |
| 07:24 | UNLV | Kevin Crossen makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 07:07 | VMI | Curtis Ellis misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 07:06 | UNLV | Domenic Marino grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 06:49 | UNLV | Robert Satter is called for the reach on John Jernigan - foul #1 on Robert Satter, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | VMI | Tanner Ngo (PG), Martin Highland (C) Robert Satter, Curtis Ellis | |
| Subs | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd (SF) Kevin Crossen | |
| 06:49 | UNLV | John Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 06:49 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 06:49 | VMI | The rebound goes to Dwight Lundin | 48-53 |
| 06:27 | VMI | Frederick Underwood drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Tanner Ngo | 51-53 |
| 06:06 | UNLV | Domenic Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | VMI | Anthony Healy (C) Dwight Lundin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG) Mason Jones | |
| 05:46 | VMI | Tanner Ngo slams it home set up by Keith Davies | 53-53 |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Domenic Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Satter (PG), Alvin Hargis (SG), Arthur Carter (SF), Curtis Ellis (C) Tanner Ngo, Frederick Underwood, Keith Davies, Martin Highland | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Jerry Falk (SG), Jason Bond (PF), Robert Quinn (C) Franklin Schmid, John Jernigan, Robert Boyd, Domenic Marino | |
| 05:14 | VMI | Curtis Ellis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Bond - foul #2 on Jason Bond, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| 05:14 | VMI | Curtis Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:14 | VMI | Curtis Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:14 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Satter | 54-53 |
| 05:08 | VMI | Curtis Ellis is hacked by Robert Quinn - foul #3 on Robert Quinn, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Pugh (PG), Dwight Lundin (PF) Robert Satter, Anthony Healy | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:57 | VMI | Curtis Ellis blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Quinn - foul #4 on Robert Quinn, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| 04:57 | VMI | Curtis Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:57 | VMI | Curtis Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:28 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd travels with the ball | 56-53 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Satter (SG), Martin Highland (SF) Alvin Hargis, Arthur Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), John Jernigan (SG), Joseph Wright (SF), Robert Boyd (PF), Domenic Marino (C) Robert Welsh, Jerry Falk, Samuel Sheperd, Jason Bond, Robert Quinn | |
| 04:03 | VMI | Curtis Ellis misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-53 |
| 04:01 | UNLV | Joseph Wright gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | Dwight Lundin takes the ball from Domenic Marino | 56-53 |
| 03:43 | VMI | Robert Satter knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Pugh | 58-53 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Kenneth Pugh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Satter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Martin Highland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Lundin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Curtis Ellis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mason Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Jernigan (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Boyd (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Domenic Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:19 | UNLV | John Jernigan is fouled on the floor by Robert Satter - foul #2 on Robert Satter, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | VMI | Tanner Ngo (PG), Frederick Underwood (SG), Keith Davies (SF), Anthony Healy (PF) Kenneth Pugh, Robert Satter, Martin Highland, Dwight Lundin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG), Kevin Crossen (SF), Robert Quinn (C) Mason Jones, Joseph Wright, Domenic Marino | |
| 03:19 | UNLV | John Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:19 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:19 | VMI | Curtis Ellis grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 02:57 | VMI | Keith Davies is called for 5 seconds | 58-54 |
| Subs | VMI | Paul Stephens (PF) Curtis Ellis | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Jerry Falk (SG), Jason Bond (PF) Franklin Schmid, John Jernigan, Robert Boyd | |
| 02:33 | UNLV | Tanner Ngo steals the ball from Robert Welsh | 58-54 |
| 02:33 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | VMI | Martin Highland (C) Anthony Healy | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Jernigan (SG) Jerry Falk | |
| 02:14 | VMI | Keith Davies misses the lay-in | 58-54 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | John Jernigan snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 01:50 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-54 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to John Jernigan | 58-54 |
| 01:31 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses the floater from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 01:29 | VMI | Keith Davies pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 01:29 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | VMI | Dwight Lundin (PF), Curtis Ellis (C) Paul Stephens, Martin Highland | |
| Subs | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd (SF), Robert Boyd (PF) Kevin Crossen, Jason Bond | |
| 01:06 | VMI | Curtis Ellis knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Frederick Underwood | 60-54 |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd is fouled on the floor by Tanner Ngo - foul #1 on Tanner Ngo, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | VMI | Robert Welsh is called for the reach on Dwight Lundin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Welsh, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| 00:39 | VMI | Dwight Lundin makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:39 | VMI | Dwight Lundin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI 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) | |
| 00:33 | UNLV | Robert Welsh is fouled on the floor by Keith Davies - foul #3 on Keith Davies, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| 00:33 | UNLV | Robert Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:33 | UNLV | Robert Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:30 | VMI | Tanner Ngo is hacked by John Jernigan in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jernigan, team foul #9 | 62-58 |
| Subs | VMI | Paul Stephens (PF) Dwight Lundin | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:30 | VMI | Tanner Ngo misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:30 | UNLV | John Jernigan pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | John Jernigan connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Welsh | 62-61 |
| 00:23 | VMI | Keith Davies is hacked by Robert Welsh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Welsh, team foul #10 | 62-61 |
| Subs | VMI | Dwight Lundin (PF) Paul Stephens | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:23 | VMI | Keith Davies makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:23 | VMI | Keith Davies makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Curtis Ellis picks off the pass by John Jernigan | 64-61 |
| 00:10 | VMI | Tanner Ngo is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Welsh - foul #3 on Robert Welsh, team foul #11 | 64-61 |
| Subs | VMI | Paul Stephens (PF) Dwight Lundin | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:10 | VMI | Tanner Ngo makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:10 | VMI | Tanner Ngo makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI 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) | |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Robert Boyd misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 00:03 | VMI | Keith Davies gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 00:01 | VMI | Keith Davies is hacked by Robert Welsh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Welsh, team foul #12 | 66-61 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Pugh (SG) Frederick Underwood | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:01 | VMI | Keith Davies makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:01 | VMI | Keith Davies misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Robert Boyd | 67-61 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Robert Boyd can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 67-61 |