| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Harrill (fresh) PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Hebert (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Hershel Davis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Couey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Hershel Davis inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | UNLV | Robert Baker misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 19:42 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 19:37 | Colorado State | Ira Kunz steals it from Michael Harrill | 30-34 |
| 19:17 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Baker and he's fouled by Joe Campbell - foul #1 on Joe Campbell, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 19:17 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:56 | Colorado State | Hershel Davis steps in front of the Aaron Crowe pass | 30-37 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Michael Harrill steals the ball from Robert Baker | 30-37 |
| 18:35 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Harrill | 32-37 |
| 18:10 | UNLV | Aaron Crowe swats the short shot by Hershel Davis | 32-37 |
| 18:08 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 18:02 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 18:00 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Hershel Davis | 32-37 |
| 17:58 | UNLV | Robert Baker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-37 |
| 17:39 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 17:22 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Harrill - foul #3 on Michael Harrill, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronald Trull (SF), Roland Plascencia (C) Michael Harrill, Terry Hebert | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Hill (C) Gordon Couey | |
| 17:22 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:22 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt misses the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:22 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:15 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia is whistled for a carry | 34-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Phillip McDonald (C) Ira Kunz | |
| 17:05 | UNLV | Phillip McDonald is hacked by Joe Campbell - foul #2 on Joe Campbell, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Wilbert Oliver (SG) Charles Stephens, Joe Campbell | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 16:48 | UNLV | Robert Baker is fouled on the floor by James Smoot - foul #2 on James Smoot, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Randall Zmolek (SF) Hershel Davis | |
| 16:42 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Robert Baker | 34-40 |
| 16:33 | Colorado State | James Hill swats the short shot by Aaron Crowe | 34-40 |
| 16:31 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Robert Baker | 34-40 |
| 16:15 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-40 |
| 16:13 | UNLV | Phillip McDonald tips it back up and in | 34-42 |
| 15:51 | Colorado State | The short jumper by Aaron Crowe is denied by James Hill | 34-42 |
| 15:49 | UNLV | Phillip McDonald grabs the board | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Smoot (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Trull (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Aaron Crowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Plascencia (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Spratt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) PF - James Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Phillip McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | UNLV | James Hill can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Wilbert Oliver - foul #1 on Wilbert Oliver, team foul #5 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Kirk (PG), Joe Campbell (SG), Michael Harrill (SF), Terry Hebert (PF), Eric Ratliff (C) James Smoot, Wilbert Oliver, Ronald Trull, Aaron Crowe, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | UNLV | Hershel Davis (SF), Gordon Couey (C) Randall Zmolek, Phillip McDonald | |
| 15:34 | UNLV | James Hill misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 15:34 | UNLV | James Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:18 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 15:16 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert tips it back up and in | 36-43 |
| 14:47 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Gordon Couey | 36-45 |
| 14:29 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-45 |
| 14:27 | UNLV | Hershel Davis snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 14:21 | UNLV | Hershel Davis can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 36-45 |
| 14:19 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 14:15 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell makes the 3 from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 14:08 | UNLV | James Hill is hacked by David Kirk - foul #4 on David Kirk, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG) David Kirk | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (SG), Ira Kunz (PF) Christopher Spratt, James Hill | |
| 13:56 | UNLV | Ira Kunz connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Robert Baker | 39-47 |
| 13:37 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-47 |
| 13:35 | UNLV | Gordon Couey snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 13:16 | UNLV | Burt Chapman is hacked by Charles Stephens - foul #2 on Charles Stephens, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe (PF) Terry Hebert | |
| Subs | UNLV | Randall Zmolek (SF), Phillip McDonald (C) Robert Baker, Gordon Couey | |
| 13:16 | UNLV | Burt Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 13:16 | UNLV | Burt Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 13:09 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe is fouled on the floor by Ira Kunz - foul #3 on Ira Kunz, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| 12:54 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-49 |
| 12:52 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell snags the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 12:35 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 12:23 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 42-49 |
| 12:21 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek tips it back up and in | 42-51 |
| 12:07 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Stephens | 44-51 |
| 11:51 | UNLV | Hershel Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver (SG), Ronald Trull (SF), Terry Hebert (C) Joe Campbell, Michael Harrill, Eric Ratliff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Baker (PG), Christopher Spratt (SG), Gordon Couey (C) Hershel Davis, Burt Chapman, Phillip McDonald | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Trull (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Spratt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gordon Couey (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | Ronald Trull hits the follow up shot | 46-51 |
| 11:21 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt is hacked by Wilbert Oliver - foul #2 on Wilbert Oliver, team foul #8 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Hill (PF) Ira Kunz | |
| 11:21 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 11:21 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:59 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe throws it down | 48-53 |
| 10:52 | UNLV | James Hill is fouled on the floor by Charles Stephens - foul #3 on Charles Stephens, team foul #9 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Roland Plascencia (C) Charles Stephens, Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (SF) Randall Zmolek | |
| 10:52 | UNLV | James Hill makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:52 | UNLV | James Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:52 | Colorado State | Ronald Trull grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 10:47 | Colorado State | James Smoot travels with the ball | 48-54 |
| 10:22 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt throws it down on a nice dish by James Hill | 48-56 |
| 10:06 | Colorado State | James Smoot clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Baker - foul #2 on Robert Baker, team foul #2 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joe Campbell (SG), Michael Harrill (SF), Eric Ratliff (C) Wilbert Oliver, Ronald Trull, Terry Hebert | |
| Subs | UNLV | Hershel Davis (SF), Ira Kunz (PF) Robert Baker, James Hill | |
| 10:06 | Colorado State | James Smoot misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 10:06 | Colorado State | James Smoot misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 10:06 | UNLV | Ira Kunz grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:51 | UNLV | Gordon Couey misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-56 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Burt Chapman pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:33 | UNLV | Burt Chapman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG), Aaron Crowe (PF) James Smoot, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Baker (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG), James Hill (C) Christopher Spratt, Burt Chapman, Gordon Couey | |
| 09:12 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff is denied on a layup by Ira Kunz | 48-56 |
| 09:10 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Hill | 48-56 |
| 08:53 | UNLV | Robert Baker makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from James Hill | 48-58 |
| 08:46 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell's layup is rejected by Ira Kunz | 48-58 |
| 08:45 | UNLV | Hershel Davis pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 08:29 | UNLV | Robert Baker hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 48-58 |
| 08:27 | UNLV | Robert Baker tips it home | 48-60 |
| 08:09 | Colorado State | Ira Kunz takes the ball from Eric Ratliff | 48-60 |
| 07:47 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-60 |
| 07:46 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Harrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Ratliff (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Baker (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pedro Jimenez (fresh) SF - Hershel Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ira Kunz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 07:22 | UNLV | Hershel Davis gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| 07:16 | UNLV | Ira Kunz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Kirk (PG), Wilbert Oliver (SG), Ronald Trull (SF), Terry Hebert (PF), Roland Plascencia (C) Charles Stephens, Joe Campbell, Michael Harrill, Aaron Crowe, Eric Ratliff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Spratt (PG), Burt Chapman (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Phillip McDonald (PF), Gordon Couey (C) Robert Baker, Pedro Jimenez, Hershel Davis, Ira Kunz, James Hill | |
| 06:56 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert lays it in on a nice dish by Wilbert Oliver | 50-60 |
| 06:30 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt can't throw it down | 50-60 |
| 06:29 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek tips it but misses | 50-60 |
| 06:28 | Colorado State | Ronald Trull gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:23 | Colorado State | David Kirk drills a floater from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 05:59 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 05:58 | UNLV | Phillip McDonald tips it but misses | 52-60 |
| 05:57 | Colorado State | David Kirk snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 05:46 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 05:45 | UNLV | Phillip McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 05:35 | UNLV | Phillip McDonald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joe Campbell (SG), Aaron Crowe (PF), Eric Ratliff (C) Wilbert Oliver, Terry Hebert, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Baker (PG), Hershel Davis (SF), Ira Kunz (PF) Burt Chapman, Randall Zmolek, Phillip McDonald | |
| 05:12 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Christopher Spratt - foul #1 on Christopher Spratt, team foul #3 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Harrill (SF) Ronald Trull | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:12 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Hershel Davis banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Baker and the foul's on Joe Campbell - foul #3 on Joe Campbell, team foul #10 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG) David Kirk | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Hill (C) Gordon Couey | |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Hershel Davis makes the free throw | 55-63 |
| 04:41 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 04:23 | UNLV | Ira Kunz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 04:22 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 04:18 | Colorado State | Ira Kunz picks off the pass by Eric Ratliff | 57-63 |
| 04:01 | UNLV | Robert Baker scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Hill | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:53 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles Stephens | 60-66 |
| 03:24 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt's pass is intercepted by Michael Harrill | 60-66 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Harrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Ratliff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Baker (tiring) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Spratt (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Hershel Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - James Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-66 |
| 03:01 | UNLV | James Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 02:49 | UNLV | Aaron Crowe steals it from Robert Baker | 60-66 |
| 02:34 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 02:33 | UNLV | Ira Kunz snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| 02:27 | UNLV | Hershel Davis connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Spratt | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe loses the ball out of bounds | 60-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Kirk (PG), Ronald Trull (SF), Terry Hebert (PF), Roland Plascencia (C) Joe Campbell, Michael Harrill, Aaron Crowe, Eric Ratliff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Phillip McDonald (PF), Gordon Couey (C) Christopher Spratt, Hershel Davis, Ira Kunz, James Hill | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joe Campbell (SG), Aaron Crowe (PF) Charles Stephens, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | UNLV | Hershel Davis (SF), Ira Kunz (PF) Randall Zmolek, Phillip McDonald | |
| 02:10 | UNLV | Aaron Crowe is called for the reach on Robert Baker - foul #3 on Aaron Crowe, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| 02:10 | UNLV | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 02:10 | UNLV | Robert Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 02:10 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| 02:10 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| 02:08 | Colorado State | Robert Baker picks off the pass by David Kirk in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| 01:52 | UNLV | Hershel Davis hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Robert Baker | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Colorado State | Gordon Couey swats the short shot by Joe Campbell | 60-71 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Gordon Couey gets the rebound | 60-71 |
| 01:28 | UNLV | Robert Baker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Ronald Trull - foul #2 on Ronald Trull, team foul #12 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG), Wilbert Oliver (SG), Roland Plascencia (C) David Kirk, Joe Campbell, Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Spratt (SG) Burt Chapman | |
| 01:28 | UNLV | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:28 | UNLV | Robert Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 01:13 | Colorado State | Hershel Davis swats the shot by Wilbert Oliver | 60-73 |
| 01:12 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert can't tip it in | 60-73 |
| 01:10 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia grabs the offensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 01:05 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver's pass is intercepted by Ira Kunz | 60-73 |
| 01:01 | UNLV | Hershel Davis jams it | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Trull | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Robert Baker makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Ira Kunz | 63-77 |
| 00:28 | Colorado State | Christopher Spratt steals it from Charles Stephens in the backcourt | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Robert Baker runs out the clock | 63-77 |