| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Martin Powley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Morris (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - David Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Tschida (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Gillespie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Preston Newton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Steven Morris inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 19:43 | Nevada | Michael Tschida grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 19:15 | Nevada | John Smith is called for 5 seconds | 29-29 |
| 19:08 | Grambling State | John Smith is called for the reach on Joseph Wallace - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 18:49 | Grambling State | Martin Powley is fouled on the floor by Howard Harley - foul #2 on Howard Harley, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| 18:25 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Gillespie - foul #1 on David Gillespie, team foul #3 | 29-29 |
| 18:25 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:25 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:04 | Nevada | John Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Howard Harley | 30-32 |
| 17:56 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown hits a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on David Gillespie - foul #2 on David Gillespie, team foul #4 | 32-32 |
| 17:56 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown makes the free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:45 | Nevada | Preston Newton makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Harley | 33-35 |
| 17:16 | Grambling State | Martin Powley hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 16:51 | Nevada | David Gillespie comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 36-35 |
| 16:49 | Nevada | Michael Tschida grabs the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:27 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses short on a jumper from the left side | 36-35 |
| 16:25 | Grambling State | David Thomas snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:07 | Grambling State | Martin Powley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 16:06 | Nevada | Preston Newton gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 16:02 | Nevada | Michael Tschida makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Martin Powley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Morris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Shawn Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Tschida (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Gillespie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Preston Newton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Martin Powley | 38-38 |
| 15:30 | Nevada | Michael Tschida hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 15:28 | Nevada | David Gillespie tips it back up and in | 38-40 |
| 15:12 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 15:11 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Preston Newton | 38-40 |
| 15:04 | Nevada | David Gillespie misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 15:03 | Nevada | Michael Tschida pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:42 | Nevada | Michael Tschida's pass is intercepted by Steven Morris | 38-40 |
| 14:23 | Grambling State | David Thomas is called for traveling | 38-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Gilmartin (PG), Jason Cooley (SG), Charles Bell (SF), James Schrader (PF), Leon Griffith (C) Martin Powley, Joseph Wallace, Steven Morris, Shawn Brown, David Thomas | |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG), Jimmy Norris (SG), Emerson Marsh (SF), Anthony Carder (PF), Bruce Whittemore (C) Howard Harley, John Smith, Michael Tschida, David Gillespie, Preston Newton | |
| 14:05 | Nevada | Anthony Carder misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Cooley - foul #3 on Jason Cooley, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 14:05 | Nevada | Anthony Carder makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:05 | Nevada | Anthony Carder makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:53 | Grambling State | James Schrader throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| 13:36 | Nevada | Anthony Carder connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Anthony Perkins | 38-44 |
| 13:12 | Grambling State | Leon Griffith misses short on a jumper from close range | 38-44 |
| 13:10 | Grambling State | Leon Griffith can't tip it in | 38-44 |
| 13:08 | Nevada | Anthony Carder pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:54 | Nevada | Anthony Carder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Martin Powley (PG) Jason Cooley | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Tschida (SF) Emerson Marsh | |
| 12:25 | Grambling State | James Gilmartin drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Bell | 41-44 |
| 11:58 | Nevada | Michael Tschida can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 11:57 | Grambling State | Charles Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Martin Powley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Gilmartin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Schrader (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leon Griffith (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Anthony Perkins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Norris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Tschida (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Carder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Whittemore (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Grambling State | Leon Griffith misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 11:38 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 11:21 | Nevada | Michael Tschida comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 11:20 | Nevada | Anthony Carder hits the follow up shot | 41-46 |
| 10:55 | Grambling State | Anthony Carder steals the ball from Martin Powley | 41-46 |
| 10:40 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 10:39 | Grambling State | Leon Griffith grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 10:35 | Grambling State | Martin Powley scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Gilmartin | 43-46 |
| 10:13 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Perkins | 43-48 |
| 09:54 | Grambling State | James Schrader misses the runner from the right block | 43-48 |
| 09:52 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Jimmy Norris | 43-48 |
| 09:31 | Nevada | Jimmy Norris knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Tschida and he's fouled by Martin Powley - foul #3 on Martin Powley, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jason Cooley (PG), Joseph Wallace (SG), Steven Morris (SF), Shawn Brown (PF), David Thomas (C) Martin Powley, James Gilmartin, Charles Bell, James Schrader, Leon Griffith | |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG), John Smith (SG), David Gillespie (PF), Preston Newton (C) Anthony Perkins, Michael Tschida, Anthony Carder, Bruce Whittemore | |
| 09:31 | Nevada | Jimmy Norris makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:10 | Grambling State | Jimmy Norris steals the ball from Steven Morris | 43-51 |
| 09:02 | Nevada | Preston Newton scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Howard Harley and he's fouled by David Thomas - foul #1 on David Thomas, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Emerson Marsh (SF) Jimmy Norris | |
| 09:02 | Nevada | Preston Newton makes the free throw | 43-54 |
| 08:43 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley is hacked by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| 08:35 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 08:34 | Grambling State | David Thomas misses the tip | 43-54 |
| 08:32 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Emerson Marsh | 43-54 |
| 08:11 | Nevada | Howard Harley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-54 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Martin Powley (PG) Jason Cooley | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Tschida (SF) Emerson Marsh | |
| 08:02 | Grambling State | Joseph Wallace makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin Powley | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Martin Powley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Morris (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - David Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Tschida (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Gillespie (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Preston Newton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Nevada | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 46-54 |
| 07:32 | Grambling State | Joseph Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 07:07 | Grambling State | Joseph Wallace loses the ball out of bounds | 46-54 |
| 06:51 | Nevada | Michael Tschida hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Preston Newton | 46-57 |
| 06:28 | Grambling State | Steven Morris buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Martin Powley and the foul's on David Gillespie - foul #3 on David Gillespie, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Gilmartin (SG), James Schrader (PF), Leon Griffith (C) Joseph Wallace, Shawn Brown, David Thomas | |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (SG), Anthony Carder (PF) John Smith, David Gillespie | |
| 06:28 | Grambling State | Steven Morris makes the free throw | 49-57 |
| 06:17 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins is denied on a layup by Leon Griffith | 49-57 |
| 06:15 | Grambling State | James Schrader grabs the board | 49-57 |
| 06:00 | Grambling State | Howard Harley is called for the reach on James Gilmartin - foul #3 on Howard Harley, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Bell (SF) Steven Morris | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jimmy Norris (SG), Emerson Marsh (SF), Bruce Whittemore (C) Howard Harley, Michael Tschida, Preston Newton | |
| 06:00 | Grambling State | James Gilmartin makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:00 | Grambling State | James Gilmartin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:41 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 05:40 | Grambling State | Leon Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 05:21 | Grambling State | Martin Powley misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-57 |
| 05:20 | Nevada | Jimmy Norris snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 05:13 | Nevada | Jimmy Norris misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 51-57 |
| 05:12 | Grambling State | Charles Bell grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 04:52 | Grambling State | Charles Bell misses short on a jump hook from close range | 51-57 |
| 04:50 | Nevada | Jimmy Norris pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 04:28 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 51-57 |
| 04:27 | Grambling State | Leon Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 04:21 | Grambling State | Martin Powley hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Charles Bell | 53-57 |
| 04:21 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joseph Wallace (SG), Steven Morris (SF), Shawn Brown (PF) James Gilmartin, Charles Bell, James Schrader | |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG), John Smith (SG), Michael Tschida (SF), David Gillespie (PF), Preston Newton (C) Anthony Perkins, Jimmy Norris, Emerson Marsh, Anthony Carder, Bruce Whittemore | |
| 04:03 | Nevada | Michael Tschida misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 04:02 | Nevada | David Gillespie grabs the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 03:50 | Nevada | Michael Tschida can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 03:48 | Nevada | Preston Newton pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Martin Powley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Leon Griffith (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Tschida (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Gillespie (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Preston Newton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Nevada | David Gillespie connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 03:14 | Grambling State | Martin Powley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 03:13 | Nevada | David Gillespie grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 02:52 | Nevada | Howard Harley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-59 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Thomas (C) Leon Griffith | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 02:28 | Grambling State | Joseph Wallace hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Powley | 56-59 |
| 02:05 | Nevada | Michael Tschida drills a jumper near the basket | 56-61 |
| 01:55 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 01:41 | Nevada | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Joseph Wallace - foul #2 on Joseph Wallace, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Leon Griffith (C) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 01:21 | Nevada | Michael Tschida misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Shawn Brown - foul #1 on Shawn Brown, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| 01:21 | Nevada | Michael Tschida makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:21 | Nevada | Michael Tschida makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:06 | Grambling State | Steven Morris knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Leon Griffith | 60-63 |
| 00:47 | Nevada | Preston Newton travels with the ball | 60-63 |
| 00:31 | Grambling State | Martin Powley is whistled for traveling | 60-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (PG), Anthony Carder (PF) Howard Harley, David Gillespie | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Nevada | Martin Powley is called for the reach on Anthony Carder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Powley, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| 00:29 | Nevada | Anthony Carder is hacked by Shawn Brown - foul #2 on Shawn Brown, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| 00:29 | Nevada | Anthony Carder makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:29 | Nevada | Anthony Carder misses the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:29 | Grambling State | Leon Griffith grabs the board | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown is fouled on the floor by Preston Newton - foul #3 on Preston Newton, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG), David Gillespie (PF) Michael Way, Anthony Carder | |
| 00:24 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:24 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:24 | Nevada | Preston Newton grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 00:23 | Nevada | Preston Newton is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Powley - foul #5 on Martin Powley, team foul #8 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Gilmartin (PG) Martin Powley | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (PG), Anthony Carder (PF) Howard Harley, David Gillespie | |
| 00:23 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:23 | Grambling State | Joseph Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | Grambling State | Steven Morris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 00:15 | Grambling State | Joseph Wallace snags the offensive board | 61-64 |
| 00:13 | Grambling State | Shawn Brown's pass is intercepted by Michael Tschida | 61-64 |
| 00:09 | Nevada | John Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Tschida | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:04 | Grambling State | Joseph Wallace comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 00:03 | Nevada | Anthony Carder snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 00:03 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-66 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jimmy Norris (SF), David Gillespie (PF) Michael Tschida, Preston Newton | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Michael Way runs out the clock | 61-66 |