| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Jernigan (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Samuel Sheperd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Robert Boyd (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Gary Johnson (fresh) SG - Arnold Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Bridgers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Amar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | UNLV | John Jernigan's pass is intercepted by Michael Amar | 32-33 |
| 19:33 | Hartford | John Jernigan steps in front of the Scott Clark pass in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 19:15 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 19:14 | Hartford | Scott Clark grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 19:12 | Hartford | Gary Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John Jernigan - foul #1 on John Jernigan, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 18:47 | Hartford | Eugene Bridgers double dribbles | 32-33 |
| 18:18 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Jernigan | 35-33 |
| 18:16 | Hartford | Eugene Bridgers is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Bridgers, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), Joseph Wright (SF), Domenic Marino (C) Robert Welsh, Samuel Sheperd, Robert Quinn | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Tuggle (PG) Gary Johnson | |
| 18:11 | UNLV | John Jernigan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 18:10 | Hartford | Michael Amar grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:58 | Hartford | William Tuggle clanks a shot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 17:57 | Hartford | Arnold Nelson tips it home | 35-35 |
| 17:31 | UNLV | John Jernigan scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Boyd | 37-35 |
| 17:24 | Hartford | Scott Clark is fouled on the floor by Domenic Marino - foul #2 on Domenic Marino, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Fulcher (SG), Donald Huntley (SF), Hank Jemison (PF), James Jones (C) Arnold Nelson, Eugene Bridgers, Michael Amar, Scott Clark | |
| 17:15 | Hartford | Hank Jemison misses the lay-in | 37-35 |
| 17:14 | UNLV | Joseph Wright grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 16:45 | UNLV | John Jernigan can't connect on a shot in the paint | 37-35 |
| 16:43 | Hartford | Hank Jemison grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:22 | Hartford | Joseph Wright steals the ball from William Tuggle | 37-35 |
| 16:18 | UNLV | John Jernigan slams it home on a great pass from Joseph Wright | 39-35 |
| 16:16 | Hartford | Charles Fulcher is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Wright - foul #1 on Joseph Wright, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Samuel Sheperd (SF), Jason Bond (PF), Robert Quinn (C) Mason Jones, Joseph Wright, Robert Boyd, Domenic Marino | |
| Subs | Hartford | Gary Johnson (PG) William Tuggle | |
| 16:03 | Hartford | Charles Fulcher misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 16:02 | Hartford | Hank Jemison snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 15:57 | Hartford | Gary Johnson is hacked by Robert Welsh - foul #3 on Robert Welsh, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Bridgers (SF), Scott Clark (C) Donald Huntley, James Jones | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Jernigan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Sheperd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Jason Bond (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Gary Johnson (fresh) SG - Charles Fulcher (fresh) SF - Eugene Bridgers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hank Jemison (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Hartford | Eugene Bridgers misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 15:35 | Hartford | Hank Jemison tips it in | 39-37 |
| 15:18 | UNLV | Robert Quinn's layup is rejected by Scott Clark | 39-37 |
| 15:17 | Hartford | Hank Jemison gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:05 | Hartford | Charles Fulcher misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 15:04 | UNLV | Jason Bond grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:50 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG), Jerry Falk (SG), Kevin Crossen (SF), Robert Boyd (PF) Robert Welsh, John Jernigan, Samuel Sheperd, Jason Bond | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Tuggle (PG), Arnold Nelson (SG), Donald Huntley (SF), Michael Amar (PF), James Jones (C) Gary Johnson, Charles Fulcher, Eugene Bridgers, Hank Jemison, Scott Clark | |
| 14:36 | Hartford | William Tuggle is fouled on the floor by Robert Boyd - foul #3 on Robert Boyd, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| 14:20 | Hartford | William Tuggle clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 39-37 |
| 14:19 | UNLV | Robert Quinn grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 13:59 | UNLV | Robert Boyd is hacked by Michael Amar - foul #3 on Michael Amar, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), Domenic Marino (C) Franklin Schmid, Robert Quinn | |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Bridgers (SF), Scott Clark (C) Donald Huntley, James Jones | |
| 13:44 | UNLV | Michael Amar knocks away the 3 by Jerry Falk | 39-37 |
| 13:42 | Hartford | The rebound goes to William Tuggle | 39-37 |
| 13:24 | Hartford | Eugene Bridgers is fouled on the floor by Kevin Crossen - foul #2 on Kevin Crossen, team foul #6 | 39-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), John Jernigan (SG), Samuel Sheperd (SF) Mason Jones, Jerry Falk, Kevin Crossen | |
| Subs | Hartford | Gary Johnson (PG) William Tuggle | |
| 13:08 | Hartford | Scott Clark misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Domenic Marino | 39-37 |
| 12:37 | UNLV | John Jernigan connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Welsh | 42-37 |
| 12:17 | Hartford | Samuel Sheperd denies the turnaround by Arnold Nelson | 42-37 |
| 12:16 | Hartford | Michael Amar tips it back up and in | 42-39 |
| 12:01 | UNLV | Domenic Marino is fouled on the floor by Eugene Bridgers - foul #2 on Eugene Bridgers, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), Kevin Crossen (SG), Joseph Wright (SF), Jason Bond (PF), Robert Quinn (C) Robert Welsh, John Jernigan, Samuel Sheperd, Robert Boyd, Domenic Marino | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Tuggle (PG), Charles Fulcher (SG), Donald Huntley (SF), Hank Jemison (PF), James Jones (C) Gary Johnson, Arnold Nelson, Eugene Bridgers, Michael Amar, Scott Clark | |
| 11:36 | UNLV | Joseph Wright misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-39 |
| 11:35 | Hartford | Hank Jemison snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mason Jones (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Kevin Crossen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Wright (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jason Bond (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Quinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - William Tuggle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Fulcher (fresh) SF - Donald Huntley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hank Jemison (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Hartford | Charles Fulcher misses the easy layup | 42-39 |
| 11:13 | UNLV | Robert Quinn snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 10:52 | UNLV | Joseph Wright misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 10:51 | UNLV | Robert Quinn gets the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 10:31 | UNLV | Robert Quinn's dunk attempt is rejected by James Jones | 42-39 |
| 10:29 | Hartford | Hank Jemison snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 10:23 | Hartford | Donald Huntley lays it in on a great pass from Charles Fulcher | 42-41 |
| 09:54 | UNLV | Kevin Crossen clanks a 3 from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 09:53 | UNLV | Joseph Wright gets the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 09:31 | UNLV | Robert Quinn buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-41 |
| 09:07 | Hartford | Donald Huntley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 44-41 |
| 09:05 | Hartford | William Tuggle tips it in | 44-43 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Mason Jones misses the jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 08:39 | Hartford | William Tuggle pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 08:23 | Hartford | Joseph Wright is called for the reach on Hank Jemison - foul #2 on Joseph Wright, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), John Jernigan (SG), Samuel Sheperd (SF), Robert Boyd (PF), Domenic Marino (C) Mason Jones, Kevin Crossen, Joseph Wright, Jason Bond, Robert Quinn | |
| Subs | Hartford | Gary Johnson (PG), Arnold Nelson (SG), Eugene Bridgers (SF), Scott Clark (C) William Tuggle, Charles Fulcher, Donald Huntley, James Jones | |
| 08:23 | Hartford | Hank Jemison makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:23 | Hartford | Hank Jemison makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 08:08 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 08:06 | Hartford | Hank Jemison pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 08:04 | Hartford | Arnold Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Michael Amar (PF) Hank Jemison | |
| 07:40 | UNLV | John Jernigan can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 07:38 | UNLV | John Jernigan pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Robert Boyd makes the floater from the left wing set up by John Jernigan | 46-45 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Jernigan (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Sheperd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. PF - Robert Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Domenic Marino (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Gary Johnson (fresh) SG - Arnold Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Bridgers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Amar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Scott Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Hartford | Michael Amar knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Johnson | 46-48 |
| 06:41 | UNLV | John Jernigan's floater is tipped away by Michael Amar | 46-48 |
| 06:39 | Hartford | Michael Amar pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:19 | Hartford | Gary Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 06:18 | Hartford | Scott Clark hits the follow up shot | 46-50 |
| 05:59 | UNLV | Scott Clark is called for the reach on Domenic Marino - foul #2 on Scott Clark, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG) Robert Welsh | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Tuggle (PG), Charles Fulcher (SG), Benjamin Hardin (PF) Gary Johnson, Arnold Nelson, Michael Amar | |
| 05:35 | UNLV | John Jernigan is whistled for traveling | 46-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Quinn (C) Domenic Marino | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 05:20 | Hartford | William Tuggle misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 05:19 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Robert Quinn | 46-50 |
| 05:15 | UNLV | John Jernigan hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Franklin Schmid | 49-50 |
| 04:49 | Hartford | Eugene Bridgers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 04:48 | Hartford | Scott Clark gets the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 04:31 | Hartford | Charles Fulcher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 04:29 | UNLV | Robert Boyd pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 04:23 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 04:21 | Hartford | William Tuggle pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 04:15 | Hartford | Robert Quinn swats the layup by Eugene Bridgers | 49-50 |
| 04:14 | UNLV | Robert Boyd gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Robert Quinn hits the finger roll | 51-50 |
| 03:31 | Hartford | Scott Clark can't connect on a shot from the left block | 51-50 |
| 03:30 | Hartford | Scott Clark hits the follow up shot | 51-52 |
| 03:06 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 03:05 | UNLV | Robert Quinn tips it home | 53-52 |
| 03:05 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Joseph Wright (SF), Domenic Marino (PF), Jason Bond (C) Franklin Schmid, Samuel Sheperd, Robert Boyd, Robert Quinn | |
| Subs | Hartford | Gary Johnson (PG), Arnold Nelson (SG), Donald Huntley (SF), Michael Amar (PF), Hank Jemison (C) William Tuggle, Charles Fulcher, Eugene Bridgers, Benjamin Hardin, Scott Clark | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Jernigan (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Domenic Marino (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Bond (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Gary Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arnold Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Huntley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Amar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Hank Jemison (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 02:43 | Hartford | Hank Jemison is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 53-52 |
| 02:42 | Hartford | Donald Huntley tips it home | 53-54 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | John Jernigan drills a shot from the right side set up by Robert Welsh | 55-54 |
| 02:19 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-54 |
| 01:50 | Hartford | Michael Amar misses the easy open layup | 55-54 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Domenic Marino snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd (SF), Robert Boyd (PF), Robert Quinn (C) Joseph Wright, Domenic Marino, Jason Bond | |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Bridgers (SF), Scott Clark (C) Donald Huntley, Hank Jemison | |
| 01:25 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd is fouled on the floor by Eugene Bridgers - foul #3 on Eugene Bridgers, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Robert Quinn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| 00:41 | Hartford | Robert Quinn takes the ball from Gary Johnson | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Robert Quinn is hacked by Michael Amar - foul #4 on Michael Amar, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | UNLV | Arnold Nelson is called for the reach on Samuel Sheperd - foul #1 on Arnold Nelson, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| 00:16 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:16 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:05 | Hartford | Michael Amar is called for traveling | 57-54 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Nelson - foul #2 on Arnold Nelson, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Gary Johnson misses the halfcourt shot | 59-54 |