| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jeremy Duke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Matthews (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Brink (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Jernigan (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Samuel Sheperd (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Domenic Marino (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | UNLV | John Jernigan scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Boyd | 37-34 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico | Anthony Brink is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 19:18 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jeremy Duke | 37-34 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | Jeremy Duke can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-34 |
| 18:53 | UNLV | John Jernigan snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 18:49 | UNLV | John Jernigan knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Welsh | 37-36 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico | Robert Welsh is called for the reach on Jeremy Duke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Welsh, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Burnett (SG), Paul Hendricks (SF), Thomas Proctor (C) Jeremy Duke, Matthew Thompson, Anthony Brink | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), Joseph Wright (SF), Jason Bond (C) Robert Welsh, Samuel Sheperd, Domenic Marino | |
| 18:24 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor hits the follow up shot | 39-36 |
| 18:03 | UNLV | Robert Boyd is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 18:01 | New Mexico | Robert Matthews gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks loses the ball out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeremy Duke (PG) James Burnett | |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG), Kevin Crossen (SF), Domenic Marino (C) Mason Jones, Joseph Wright, Jason Bond | |
| 17:40 | UNLV | Kevin Crossen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 17:15 | New Mexico | Michael Bradley can't tip it in | 39-36 |
| 17:13 | UNLV | Robert Boyd pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:09 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses badly on a shot from the right side | 39-36 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico | Jeremy Duke snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 17:04 | New Mexico | Robert Matthews is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Schmid - foul #2 on Franklin Schmid, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Matthew Thompson (SF), John Howard (C) Paul Hendricks, Thomas Proctor | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Samuel Sheperd (SF) Franklin Schmid, John Jernigan | |
| 16:36 | New Mexico | Robert Matthews scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jeremy Duke | 41-36 |
| 16:32 | UNLV | Robert Matthews takes the ball from Samuel Sheperd in the backcourt | 41-36 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico | Robert Matthews connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Duke | 44-36 |
| 15:59 | UNLV | Matthew Thompson denies the turnaround by Domenic Marino | 44-36 |
| 15:57 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd snags the offensive board | 44-36 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jeremy Duke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Matthews (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Bradley (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kevin Crossen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Samuel Sheperd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Boyd (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Domenic Marino (tiring) | |
| 15:35 | UNLV | Robert Boyd connects on the 3 from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico | Robert Matthews travels with the ball | 44-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Uhlig (PG), James Burnett (SG), Paul Hendricks (SF), Joseph Stazenski (PF), Anthony Brink (C) Jeremy Duke, Robert Matthews, Matthew Thompson, Michael Bradley, John Howard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), John Jernigan (SG), Joseph Wright (SF), Jason Bond (PF), Robert Quinn (C) Robert Welsh, Kevin Crossen, Samuel Sheperd, Robert Boyd, Domenic Marino | |
| 14:47 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses long on a jumper in the lane | 44-39 |
| 14:45 | New Mexico | Joseph Stazenski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 14:29 | New Mexico | James Burnett hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Uhlig | 47-39 |
| 14:06 | UNLV | John Jernigan is fouled on the floor by James Burnett - foul #2 on James Burnett, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeremy Duke (PG), Michael Bradley (PF), Thomas Proctor (C) William Uhlig, Joseph Stazenski, Anthony Brink | |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG), Samuel Sheperd (SF), Robert Boyd (PF) Mason Jones, Joseph Wright, Jason Bond | |
| 13:43 | UNLV | Robert Boyd buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Jernigan | 47-41 |
| 13:20 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Jeremy Duke | 49-41 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-41 |
| 13:04 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd can't tip it in | 49-41 |
| 13:02 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:51 | New Mexico | Michael Bradley misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Franklin Schmid - foul #3 on Franklin Schmid, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Uhlig (PG), Robert Matthews (SG), Joseph Stazenski (SF) Jeremy Duke, James Burnett, Paul Hendricks | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), Jerry Falk (SG) Franklin Schmid, John Jernigan | |
| 12:51 | New Mexico | Michael Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:51 | New Mexico | Michael Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 12:49 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Matthew Thompson (SF) Michael Bradley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Wright (SF) Samuel Sheperd | |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | Robert Matthews misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 50-41 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Mason Jones | 50-41 |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Robert Quinn misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico | Robert Matthews is hacked by Jerry Falk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Falk, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeremy Duke (PG), Anthony Brink (C) William Uhlig, Thomas Proctor | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Samuel Sheperd (SF), Jason Bond (PF) Mason Jones, Joseph Wright, Robert Boyd | |
| 11:56 | New Mexico | Joseph Stazenski loses the ball out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Howard (PF) Joseph Stazenski | |
| Subs | UNLV | Domenic Marino (C) Robert Quinn | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jeremy Duke (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Matthews (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Howard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Brink (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jerry Falk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Sheperd (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Bond (fresh) 3 reb. C - Domenic Marino (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:50 | UNLV | Robert Welsh is hacked by Jeremy Duke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Duke, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Jernigan (SG) Jerry Falk | |
| 11:21 | UNLV | John Jernigan blows the layup but he's hacked by John Howard - foul #3 on John Howard, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Bradley (PF) John Howard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Crossen (SF), Robert Quinn (C) Samuel Sheperd, Jason Bond | |
| 11:21 | UNLV | John Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:21 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:21 | New Mexico | Anthony Brink pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Matthew Thompson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-42 |
| 11:04 | UNLV | Robert Quinn pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 11:02 | UNLV | Anthony Brink is called for the reach on Robert Quinn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Brink, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Uhlig (PG), Paul Hendricks (SF), Thomas Proctor (C) Jeremy Duke, Matthew Thompson, Anthony Brink | |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG), Joseph Wright (SF) Robert Welsh, John Jernigan | |
| 10:48 | UNLV | Robert Quinn misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 10:47 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Stazenski (PF) Michael Bradley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), Robert Boyd (PF) Franklin Schmid, Domenic Marino | |
| 10:28 | UNLV | Kevin Crossen's layup is rejected by Paul Hendricks | 50-42 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 50-42 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks snags the offensive board | 50-42 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Joseph Stazenski drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by William Uhlig | 52-42 |
| 09:35 | UNLV | Mason Jones travels in the backcourt | 52-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeremy Duke (PG), James Burnett (SG), Matthew Thompson (SF), John Howard (PF), Anthony Brink (C) William Uhlig, Robert Matthews, Paul Hendricks, Joseph Stazenski, Thomas Proctor | |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG), Jerry Falk (SG), Samuel Sheperd (SF), Jason Bond (PF), Domenic Marino (C) Mason Jones, Kevin Crossen, Joseph Wright, Robert Boyd, Robert Quinn | |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | Samuel Sheperd takes the ball from Anthony Brink | 52-42 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd blows the layup but the foul's on Matthew Thompson - foul #1 on Matthew Thompson, team foul #5 | 52-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks (SF), Michael Bradley (PF) Matthew Thompson, John Howard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), John Jernigan (SG) Franklin Schmid, Jerry Falk | |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico | Anthony Brink scores on a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Domenic Marino - foul #2 on Domenic Marino, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Boyd (PF) Domenic Marino | |
| 08:21 | New Mexico | Anthony Brink makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:06 | UNLV | John Jernigan drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Welsh | 55-47 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Michael Bradley misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 07:35 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Hendricks | 55-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jeremy Duke (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Burnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Hendricks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Bradley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Brink (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Jernigan (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Sheperd (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Boyd (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Bond (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | New Mexico | James Burnett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Jason Bond snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:51 | UNLV | Michael Bradley swats the shot by Robert Boyd | 55-47 |
| 06:50 | New Mexico | Michael Bradley grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:12 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | Jeremy Duke pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico | Michael Bradley can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 57-47 |
| 05:51 | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 05:51 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Uhlig (PG), Robert Matthews (SG), Joseph Stazenski (SF), John Howard (PF), Thomas Proctor (C) Jeremy Duke, James Burnett, Paul Hendricks, Michael Bradley, Anthony Brink | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mason Jones (PG), Kevin Crossen (SG), Joseph Wright (SF), Domenic Marino (PF), Robert Quinn (C) Robert Welsh, John Jernigan, Samuel Sheperd, Robert Boyd, Jason Bond | |
| 05:49 | UNLV | Joseph Wright is hacked by Thomas Proctor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Proctor, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| 05:33 | UNLV | Joseph Wright can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the paint | 57-47 |
| 05:31 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Joseph Stazenski | 57-47 |
| 05:25 | New Mexico | John Howard hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Uhlig | 59-47 |
| 05:04 | UNLV | Joseph Wright comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-47 |
| 05:02 | UNLV | Robert Quinn gets the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 04:46 | UNLV | Domenic Marino is hacked by Joseph Stazenski - foul #2 on Joseph Stazenski, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeremy Duke (PG), Matthew Thompson (SF), Michael Bradley (PF) William Uhlig, Joseph Stazenski, John Howard | |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Schmid (PG), Jerry Falk (SG) Mason Jones, Kevin Crossen | |
| 04:46 | UNLV | Domenic Marino makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 04:46 | UNLV | Domenic Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 04:26 | New Mexico | Robert Matthews is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Thompson | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Franklin Schmid is hacked by Jeremy Duke - foul #3 on Jeremy Duke, team foul #8 | 62-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Jernigan (SG) Jerry Falk | |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Franklin Schmid misses the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Bradley | 62-48 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Quinn - foul #4 on Robert Quinn, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Uhlig (PG), Joseph Stazenski (PF) Jeremy Duke, Michael Bradley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Welsh (PG), Kevin Crossen (SF), Robert Boyd (PF) Franklin Schmid, Joseph Wright, Robert Quinn | |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 03:32 | UNLV | John Jernigan hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 64-48 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor pulls down the rebound | 64-48 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Uhlig (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Matthews (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Stazenski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Proctor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Welsh (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Jernigan (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Crossen (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Boyd (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Domenic Marino (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:11 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor misses the easy layup | 64-48 |
| 03:09 | New Mexico | Robert Matthews tips it home | 66-48 |
| 03:05 | UNLV | Robert Welsh's pass is intercepted by Robert Matthews in the backcourt | 66-48 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico | Joseph Stazenski makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Proctor | 69-48 |
| 02:27 | UNLV | John Jernigan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-48 |
| 02:26 | UNLV | Robert Welsh grabs the offensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | Kevin Crossen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-48 |
| 02:17 | New Mexico | Joseph Stazenski grabs the defensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico | Matthew Thompson loses the dribble to John Jernigan | 69-48 |
| 01:46 | UNLV | Kevin Crossen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 69-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Burnett (SG), Paul Hendricks (SF), John Howard (PF) Robert Matthews, Matthew Thompson, Joseph Stazenski | |
| Subs | UNLV | Samuel Sheperd (SF), Robert Quinn (C) Kevin Crossen, Domenic Marino | |
| 01:32 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by James Burnett | 71-48 |
| 01:17 | UNLV | John Jernigan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 71-48 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico | John Howard snags the defensive board | 71-48 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks scores on a jumper near the basket set up by William Uhlig and he's hacked by Robert Welsh - foul #2 on Robert Welsh, team foul #7 | 73-48 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks makes the free throw | 74-48 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | UNLV | John Jernigan can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-48 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor grabs the board | 74-48 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | New Mexico | Thomas Proctor misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 74-48 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | John Howard misses the tip | 74-48 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | John Jernigan gets the rebound | 74-48 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | John Jernigan can't finish the layup | 74-48 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | Paul Hendricks gets the rebound | 74-48 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | William Uhlig runs out the clock | 74-48 |