| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Bill Nugent (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Fetters (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Toliver (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Jandreau (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James McNutt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Dziedzic (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Duty (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Gean (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Malinoski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Douglas Fetters inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Appalachian State | Douglas Fetters knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bill Nugent | 33-41 |
| 19:13 | UNLV | James McNutt is hacked by Bill Nugent - foul #2 on Bill Nugent, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 18:58 | UNLV | Edward Toliver is called for the reach on James McNutt - foul #3 on Edward Toliver, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Brian King (PF) Edward Toliver | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:50 | UNLV | James McNutt makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Johnny Malinoski | 33-43 |
| 18:31 | Appalachian State | Douglas Fetters is fouled on the floor by Dennis Gean - foul #1 on Dennis Gean, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| 18:13 | Appalachian State | Bill Nugent can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Johnny Malinoski - foul #1 on Johnny Malinoski, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| 18:13 | Appalachian State | Bill Nugent misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 18:13 | Appalachian State | Bill Nugent makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 17:57 | UNLV | Dennis Gean banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Duty | 34-45 |
| 17:33 | Appalachian State | Bill Nugent misses the jumpshot from the left side | 34-45 |
| 17:32 | UNLV | Paul Duty grabs the defensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 17:13 | UNLV | Johnny Malinoski is fouled on the floor by Ralph Jandreau - foul #1 on Ralph Jandreau, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Adkins (C) Johnny Malinoski | |
| 17:04 | UNLV | Dennis Gean misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 34-45 |
| 17:02 | UNLV | Dennis Gean hits the follow up shot | 34-47 |
| 16:54 | Appalachian State | James McNutt picks off the pass by Arthur Thomas | 34-47 |
| 16:49 | UNLV | James McNutt misses badly on a shot from the right side | 34-47 |
| 16:48 | UNLV | John Dziedzic grabs the offensive board | 34-47 |
| 16:40 | UNLV | Ralph Jandreau steals it from Paul Duty | 34-47 |
| 16:16 | Appalachian State | Brian King misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-47 |
| 16:14 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau snags the offensive board | 34-47 |
| 15:54 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bill Nugent | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Bill Nugent (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Fetters (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Jandreau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James McNutt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Dziedzic (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Duty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Gean (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Adkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Dennis Gean misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 36-47 |
| 15:28 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 15:19 | Appalachian State | Douglas Fetters can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 15:18 | UNLV | Walter Adkins snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 15:05 | UNLV | Walter Adkins connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Paul Duty and he's hacked by Bill Nugent - foul #3 on Bill Nugent, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bao Wang (PG), Colby Gehring (SG), Jose Perez (SF), Edward Toliver (PF), Robert Makin (C) Bill Nugent, Arthur Thomas, Douglas Fetters, Brian King, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Ulloa (PG), William Washington (SF), Johnny Malinoski (C) James McNutt, Paul Duty, Dennis Gean | |
| 15:05 | UNLV | Walter Adkins makes the free throw | 36-50 |
| 14:46 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-50 |
| 14:44 | Appalachian State | Colby Gehring gets the offensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 14:26 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang is fouled on the floor by John Ulloa - foul #1 on John Ulloa, team foul #3 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Bartholomew (PF) Walter Adkins | |
| 14:09 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin double dribbles | 36-50 |
| 13:56 | UNLV | William Washington misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 36-50 |
| 13:55 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Robert Makin | 36-50 |
| 13:48 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-50 |
| 13:46 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang misses the tip | 36-50 |
| 13:45 | UNLV | John Dziedzic grabs the defensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 13:26 | UNLV | John Dziedzic scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Bartholomew | 36-52 |
| 13:04 | Appalachian State | Jose Perez drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 12:52 | UNLV | John Dziedzic knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Johnny Malinoski | 38-55 |
| 12:32 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 38-55 |
| 12:30 | UNLV | William Washington grabs the board | 38-55 |
| 12:23 | UNLV | Edward Toliver steals the ball from William Washington | 38-55 |
| 12:08 | Appalachian State | Jose Perez can't finish the layup | 38-55 |
| 12:06 | UNLV | William Washington gets the rebound | 38-55 |
| 11:53 | UNLV | William Washington hits a 3 from the right wing | 38-58 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Bao Wang (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Colby Gehring (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Jose Perez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Toliver (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Makin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Ulloa (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Dziedzic (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Washington (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Bartholomew (fresh) C - Johnny Malinoski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:47 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by Jose Perez is denied by Johnny Malinoski | 38-58 |
| 11:45 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Bao Wang | 38-58 |
| 11:39 | Appalachian State | Colby Gehring misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 38-58 |
| 11:37 | UNLV | William Washington pulls down the rebound | 38-58 |
| 11:17 | UNLV | Jose Perez is called for the reach on William Washington - foul #2 on Jose Perez, team foul #5 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bill Nugent (PG), Arthur Thomas (SG), Douglas Fetters (SF), Brian King (PF), Ralph Jandreau (C) Bao Wang, Colby Gehring, Jose Perez, Edward Toliver, Robert Makin | |
| Subs | UNLV | James McNutt (PG), Paul Duty (SG), Dennis Gean (PF), Walter Adkins (C) John Ulloa, John Dziedzic, Christopher Bartholomew, Johnny Malinoski | |
| 11:06 | UNLV | Dennis Gean scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Brian King - foul #3 on Brian King, team foul #6 | 38-60 |
| 11:06 | UNLV | Dennis Gean makes the free throw | 38-61 |
| 10:56 | Appalachian State | Arthur Thomas hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Jandreau | 40-61 |
| 10:35 | UNLV | William Washington clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-61 |
| 10:33 | Appalachian State | Bill Nugent grabs the defensive rebound | 40-61 |
| 10:20 | Appalachian State | Arthur Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Duty - foul #2 on Paul Duty, team foul #4 | 40-61 |
| 10:20 | Appalachian State | Arthur Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 40-61 |
| 10:20 | Appalachian State | Arthur Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 40-61 |
| 10:20 | UNLV | Walter Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 40-61 |
| 09:59 | UNLV | James McNutt drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Gean | 40-63 |
| 09:43 | Appalachian State | Brian King is whistled for traveling | 40-63 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Toliver (PF) Brian King | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:26 | UNLV | James McNutt misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Ralph Jandreau - foul #2 on Ralph Jandreau, team foul #7 | 40-63 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | James McNutt makes the 1st free throw | 40-64 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | James McNutt makes the 2nd free throw | 40-65 |
| 09:08 | Appalachian State | Bill Nugent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-65 |
| 08:42 | UNLV | James McNutt scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Paul Duty | 40-67 |
| 08:34 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau misses short on a jumper in the paint | 40-67 |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Dennis Gean gets the rebound | 40-67 |
| 08:16 | UNLV | William Washington buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Gean | 40-70 |
| 07:57 | Appalachian State | Dennis Gean steals the ball from Arthur Thomas | 40-70 |
| 07:32 | UNLV | William Washington comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-70 |
| 07:31 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Edward Toliver | 40-70 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Bill Nugent (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Fetters (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Toliver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Jandreau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James McNutt (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Duty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Washington (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Gean (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Adkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Appalachian State | Arthur Thomas misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-70 |
| 07:26 | UNLV | Dennis Gean grabs the defensive rebound | 40-70 |
| 07:10 | UNLV | James McNutt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-70 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bao Wang (PG), Colby Gehring (SG), Jose Perez (SF), Brian King (PF), Robert Makin (C) Bill Nugent, Arthur Thomas, Douglas Fetters, Edward Toliver, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Ulloa (PG), John Dziedzic (SG), Christopher Bartholomew (PF), Johnny Malinoski (C) James McNutt, Paul Duty, Dennis Gean, Walter Adkins | |
| 06:55 | Appalachian State | Christopher Bartholomew denies the turnaround by Colby Gehring | 40-70 |
| 06:54 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin snags the offensive board | 40-70 |
| 06:43 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-70 |
| 06:41 | UNLV | William Washington gets the rebound | 40-70 |
| 06:35 | UNLV | John Dziedzic drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Ulloa | 40-73 |
| 06:10 | Appalachian State | Johnny Malinoski picks off the pass by Colby Gehring | 40-73 |
| 05:48 | UNLV | William Washington misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-73 |
| 05:47 | UNLV | John Ulloa pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-73 |
| 05:28 | UNLV | Robert Makin is called for the reach on Christopher Bartholomew - foul #1 on Robert Makin, team foul #8 | 40-73 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James McNutt (PG), Paul Duty (SF) John Ulloa, William Washington | |
| 05:28 | UNLV | Christopher Bartholomew misses the 1st free throw | 40-73 |
| 05:28 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin grabs the board | 40-73 |
| 05:23 | Appalachian State | Jose Perez drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-73 |
| 05:13 | UNLV | John Dziedzic hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-73 |
| 05:12 | UNLV | Johnny Malinoski snags the offensive board | 42-73 |
| 04:48 | UNLV | Christopher Bartholomew knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Johnny Malinoski | 42-75 |
| 04:30 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-75 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | John Dziedzic misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-75 |
| 04:02 | Appalachian State | Colby Gehring pulls down the rebound | 45-75 |
| 03:58 | Appalachian State | Colby Gehring misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-75 |
| 03:57 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian King | 45-75 |
| 03:47 | Appalachian State | Jose Perez's pass is intercepted by Christopher Bartholomew | 45-75 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:31 | UNLV | Paul Duty loses the dribble to Brian King | 45-75 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Bao Wang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colby Gehring (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SF - Jose Perez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Makin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James McNutt (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Dziedzic (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Duty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Christopher Bartholomew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Malinoski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Appalachian State | John Dziedzic steps in front of the Colby Gehring pass | 45-75 |
| 03:21 | UNLV | Paul Duty can't finish the layup | 45-75 |
| 03:19 | Appalachian State | Brian King grabs the defensive rebound | 45-75 |
| 03:02 | Appalachian State | Brian King is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bartholomew - foul #1 on Christopher Bartholomew, team foul #5 | 45-75 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shane Moore (PG), David Zuvich (PF) Bao Wang, Robert Makin | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Washington (SF), Dennis Gean (PF), Walter Adkins (C) Paul Duty, Christopher Bartholomew, Johnny Malinoski | |
| 02:57 | Appalachian State | Jose Perez is whistled for traveling | 45-75 |
| 02:41 | UNLV | John Dziedzic makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Dennis Gean | 45-77 |
| 02:24 | Appalachian State | Jose Perez misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-77 |
| 02:22 | UNLV | James McNutt gets the rebound | 45-77 |
| 02:17 | UNLV | Dennis Gean is hacked by David Zuvich - foul #3 on David Zuvich, team foul #9 | 45-77 |
| 02:17 | UNLV | Dennis Gean makes the 1st free throw | 45-78 |
| 02:17 | UNLV | Dennis Gean makes the 2nd free throw | 45-79 |
| 02:01 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich loses the ball out of bounds | 45-79 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:41 | UNLV | James McNutt is hacked by Shane Moore - foul #1 on Shane Moore, team foul #10 | 45-79 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bao Wang (PG), Robert Makin (C) Shane Moore, David Zuvich | |
| Subs | UNLV | Johnny Malinoski (C) Walter Adkins | |
| 01:41 | UNLV | James McNutt makes the 1st free throw | 45-80 |
| 01:41 | UNLV | James McNutt makes the 2nd free throw | 45-81 |
| 01:25 | Appalachian State | Brian King drills a shot from the left wing | 47-81 |
| 01:03 | UNLV | Johnny Malinoski clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-81 |
| 01:02 | Appalachian State | Brian King gets the rebound | 47-81 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:56 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-81 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:35 | UNLV | William Washington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-81 |
| 00:34 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Brian King | 47-81 |
| 00:28 | Appalachian State | Johnny Malinoski swats the shot by Robert Makin | 47-81 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Dennis Gean grabs the defensive rebound | 47-81 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | James McNutt runs out the clock | 47-81 |