| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Viktor Jezierski (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Delmer Redmond (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Magruder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michel Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Sumrall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Paul Gantz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Rolfe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Hooper (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Fisher (fresh) C - Randy Busby (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Paul Magruder inbounds the ball | 22-31 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | UNLV | Paul Magruder misses the lay-in | 22-31 |
| 19:36 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall snags the offensive board | 22-31 |
| 19:31 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-31 |
| 19:28 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe is fouled in the backcourt by Delmer Redmond - foul #2 on Delmer Redmond, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| 19:18 | TCU | Paul Gantz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-31 |
| 19:11 | UNLV | Michel Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-31 |
| 18:59 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-31 |
| 18:58 | UNLV | Michel Jones grabs the board | 22-31 |
| 18:51 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Lewis Hooper - foul #2 on Lewis Hooper, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| 18:51 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 18:51 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 18:49 | TCU | Paul Gantz's pass is intercepted by Viktor Jezierski in the backcourt | 24-31 |
| 18:48 | UNLV | Michel Jones lays it in on a nice dish by Viktor Jezierski | 26-31 |
| 18:34 | TCU | Edward Fisher blows the layup but the foul's on Michel Jones - foul #3 on Michel Jones, team foul #2 | 26-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Bailey (PF) Michel Jones | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 18:34 | TCU | Edward Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 18:34 | TCU | Edward Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:15 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski hits a 3 from straight away | 29-33 |
| 17:58 | TCU | Lewis Hooper connects on the driving attempt from close range | 29-35 |
| 17:37 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski is hacked by Lewis Hooper - foul #3 on Lewis Hooper, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | TCU | Philip Bryant (PG), Pauly Jackson (SG), Melvin Green (SF), Alex Loftus (PF), Michael Wilson (C) Paul Gantz, Thomas Rolfe, Lewis Hooper, Edward Fisher, Randy Busby | |
| 17:26 | UNLV | Harold Bailey can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 17:25 | UNLV | Harold Bailey grabs the offensive board | 29-35 |
| 17:11 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski is denied on a layup by Michael Wilson | 29-35 |
| 17:10 | TCU | Philip Bryant snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 17:08 | TCU | Michael Wilson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 29-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Duplessis (SF) Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 16:55 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond is hacked by Alex Loftus - foul #1 on Alex Loftus, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| 16:40 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 16:38 | TCU | Philip Bryant's pass is intercepted by Viktor Jezierski in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 16:18 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Delmer Redmond | 35-35 |
| 15:58 | TCU | Michael Wilson is hacked by Clyde Sumrall - foul #2 on Clyde Sumrall, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski (SG), Phil Amaya (SF), Michel Jones (PF) Delmer Redmond, James Duplessis, Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | TCU | Paul Gantz (PG), Thomas Rolfe (SG), Edward Fisher (PF) Philip Bryant, Pauly Jackson, Alex Loftus | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Viktor Jezierski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vasily Nuzenski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Phil Amaya (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michel Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Clyde Sumrall (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Paul Gantz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Rolfe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Green (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:38 | TCU | Paul Gantz misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-35 |
| 15:37 | TCU | Edward Fisher hits the follow up shot | 35-37 |
| 15:35 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski's pass is intercepted by Paul Gantz in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| 15:17 | TCU | Paul Gantz drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Fisher | 35-40 |
| 15:11 | UNLV | Phil Amaya misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 15:09 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:59 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski is whistled for a carry | 35-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (SG), Harold Bailey (C) Viktor Jezierski, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | TCU | Pauly Jackson (SG), Lewis Hooper (SF), Randy Busby (C) Thomas Rolfe, Melvin Green, Michael Wilson | |
| 14:45 | TCU | Lewis Hooper hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Pauly Jackson and the foul's on Phil Amaya - foul #4 on Phil Amaya, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Magruder (SF) Phil Amaya | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 14:45 | TCU | Lewis Hooper makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 14:26 | UNLV | Harold Bailey clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 14:25 | TCU | Edward Fisher pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 14:10 | TCU | Vasily Nuzenski steps in front of the Pauly Jackson pass | 35-43 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski throws it down | 37-43 |
| 13:45 | TCU | Lewis Hooper misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Michel Jones - foul #4 on Michel Jones, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Delmer Redmond (SG), James Duplessis (SF), Clyde Sumrall (C) Franklin Monico, Michel Jones, Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | TCU | Philip Bryant (PG), Thomas Rolfe (SG), Alex Loftus (PF) Paul Gantz, Pauly Jackson, Edward Fisher | |
| 13:45 | TCU | Lewis Hooper makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 13:45 | TCU | Lewis Hooper misses the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 13:45 | TCU | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Busby | 37-44 |
| 13:29 | TCU | Lewis Hooper misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 13:28 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 13:23 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Clyde Sumrall | 40-44 |
| 13:02 | TCU | Philip Bryant misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 13:01 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:57 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski is whistled for a carry | 40-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski (PG) Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | TCU | Paul Gantz (PG), Melvin Green (SF), Michael Wilson (C) Philip Bryant, Lewis Hooper, Randy Busby | |
| 12:49 | TCU | Melvin Green misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 12:48 | TCU | Michael Wilson snags the offensive board | 40-44 |
| 12:33 | TCU | Paul Gantz makes the floater from close range | 40-46 |
| 12:18 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Viktor Jezierski | 43-46 |
| 12:00 | TCU | Paul Gantz misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Vasily Nuzenski - foul #1 on Vasily Nuzenski, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Bailey (PF), Clyde Sumrall (C) Delmer Redmond, James Duplessis | |
| Subs | TCU | Pauly Jackson (SG), Kevin Dolby (PF) Thomas Rolfe, Alex Loftus | |
| 12:00 | TCU | Paul Gantz makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:00 | TCU | Paul Gantz makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Viktor Jezierski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vasily Nuzenski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Magruder (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Bailey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clyde Sumrall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Paul Gantz (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pauly Jackson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Melvin Green (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Dolby (fresh) C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 11:45 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall misses badly on a floater from the left block | 43-48 |
| 11:44 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski grabs the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 11:37 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 11:36 | UNLV | Harold Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 11:20 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski misses the easy layup | 43-48 |
| 11:19 | TCU | Kevin Dolby snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 11:14 | TCU | Melvin Green misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 11:12 | UNLV | Harold Bailey grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Melvin Green - foul #1 on Melvin Green, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Duplessis (SF) Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | TCU | Philip Bryant (PG), Lewis Hooper (SF), Edward Fisher (PF), Randy Busby (C) Paul Gantz, Melvin Green, Kevin Dolby, Michael Wilson | |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:58 | TCU | Vasily Nuzenski takes the ball from Lewis Hooper | 45-48 |
| 10:54 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski throws it down set up by Vasily Nuzenski | 47-48 |
| 10:38 | TCU | Lewis Hooper can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 10:36 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:30 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Clyde Sumrall | 49-48 |
| 10:04 | TCU | Philip Bryant misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on James Duplessis - foul #1 on James Duplessis, team foul #7 | 49-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (PG), Delmer Redmond (SG), Paul Magruder (PF) Viktor Jezierski, Vasily Nuzenski, Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Rolfe (SG) Pauly Jackson | |
| 10:04 | TCU | Philip Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:04 | TCU | Philip Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:35 | UNLV | Lewis Hooper takes the ball from James Duplessis | 49-50 |
| 09:31 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe throws it down on a nice dish by Lewis Hooper | 49-52 |
| 09:24 | UNLV | Paul Magruder hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 49-52 |
| 09:23 | TCU | The rebound goes to Randy Busby | 49-52 |
| 09:11 | TCU | Paul Magruder is called for the reach on Edward Fisher - foul #1 on Paul Magruder, team foul #8 | 49-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Bailey (PF) James Duplessis | |
| Subs | TCU | Paul Gantz (PG), Melvin Green (SF), Michael Wilson (C) Philip Bryant, Lewis Hooper, Randy Busby | |
| 09:11 | TCU | Edward Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:11 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 09:07 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Franklin Monico | 52-52 |
| 08:52 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 08:50 | TCU | Melvin Green hits the follow up shot | 52-54 |
| 08:36 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 08:35 | UNLV | Franklin Monico hits the follow up shot | 54-54 |
| 08:06 | TCU | Paul Gantz misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Franklin Monico - foul #2 on Franklin Monico, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski (PG), Vasily Nuzenski (SG), James Duplessis (SF) Franklin Monico, Delmer Redmond, Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | TCU | Pauly Jackson (SG), Alex Loftus (PF) Thomas Rolfe, Edward Fisher | |
| 08:06 | TCU | Paul Gantz makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:06 | TCU | Paul Gantz makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:55 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall drills a runner from the right block set up by Andrei Tuholski | 56-56 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Andrei Tuholski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vasily Nuzenski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Duplessis (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Magruder (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clyde Sumrall (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Paul Gantz (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pauly Jackson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Melvin Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alex Loftus (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 07:53 | TCU | Vasily Nuzenski takes the ball from Pauly Jackson in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| 07:43 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Pauly Jackson - foul #1 on Pauly Jackson, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski (PG), Phil Amaya (SF), Michel Jones (PF) Andrei Tuholski, James Duplessis, Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | TCU | Kevin Dolby (SF) Michael Wilson | |
| 07:43 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:43 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:23 | TCU | Paul Gantz buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 07:07 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski misses short on a floater from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 07:06 | UNLV | Michel Jones can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 07:05 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski gets the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 06:48 | UNLV | Phil Amaya connects on the jump hook near the basket | 59-59 |
| 06:46 | TCU | Phil Amaya is called for the reach on Kevin Dolby in the backcourt - foul #5 on Phil Amaya, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski (PG), Delmer Redmond (SG), James Duplessis (SF) Viktor Jezierski, Phil Amaya, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | TCU | Philip Bryant (PG), Lewis Hooper (SF), Randy Busby (C) Paul Gantz, Pauly Jackson, Melvin Green | |
| 06:46 | TCU | Kevin Dolby makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:46 | TCU | Kevin Dolby misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:46 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 06:25 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond misses long on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Randy Busby - foul #2 on Randy Busby, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (PG) Andrei Tuholski | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Rolfe (SG) Alex Loftus | |
| 06:25 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 06:25 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 06:25 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond makes the 3rd free throw | 62-60 |
| 06:08 | TCU | Philip Bryant can't finish the layup | 62-60 |
| 06:07 | UNLV | James Duplessis gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:58 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Delmer Redmond | 64-60 |
| 05:38 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe blows the layup but he's hacked by Michel Jones - foul #5 on Michel Jones, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski (PG), Paul Magruder (SF), Harold Bailey (PF), Clyde Sumrall (C) Delmer Redmond, James Duplessis, Michel Jones, Vasily Nuzenski | |
| Subs | TCU | Paul Gantz (PG), Edward Fisher (PF) Philip Bryant, Kevin Dolby | |
| 05:38 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:38 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:19 | UNLV | Franklin Monico misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 64-62 |
| 05:17 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Viktor Jezierski | 66-62 |
| 04:56 | TCU | Paul Magruder denies the turnaround by Lewis Hooper | 66-62 |
| 04:54 | UNLV | Franklin Monico grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 04:50 | UNLV | Paul Magruder is called for traveling | 66-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski (SG) Franklin Monico | |
| Subs | TCU | Pauly Jackson (SG), Melvin Green (SF), Michael Wilson (C) Thomas Rolfe, Lewis Hooper, Randy Busby | |
| 04:35 | TCU | Paul Gantz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 04:34 | TCU | Edward Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 04:20 | TCU | Paul Gantz drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Green | 66-65 |
| 03:59 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski is hacked by Edward Fisher - foul #1 on Edward Fisher, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski (PG), Delmer Redmond (SG), James Duplessis (SF) Viktor Jezierski, Harold Bailey, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | TCU | Philip Bryant (PG), Alex Loftus (PF) Paul Gantz, Edward Fisher | |
| 03:59 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:59 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:45 | TCU | Pauly Jackson misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 03:43 | TCU | Michael Wilson tips it in | 68-67 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Andrei Tuholski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Delmer Redmond (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Duplessis (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Magruder (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vasily Nuzenski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Philip Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pauly Jackson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Melvin Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alex Loftus (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:37 | UNLV | Paul Magruder jams it on a nice dish by Delmer Redmond and he's fouled by Michael Wilson - foul #2 on Michael Wilson, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall (C) Vasily Nuzenski | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 03:37 | UNLV | Paul Magruder misses the free throw | 70-67 |
| 03:37 | TCU | Michael Wilson gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 03:23 | TCU | Alex Loftus makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Philip Bryant | 70-69 |
| 03:07 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-69 |
| 03:06 | TCU | The rebound goes to Melvin Green | 70-69 |
| 03:04 | TCU | Andrei Tuholski is called for the reach on Pauly Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrei Tuholski, team foul #12 | 70-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (SG), Harold Bailey (PF) Delmer Redmond, Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | TCU | Paul Gantz (PG), Lewis Hooper (SF), Randy Busby (C) Philip Bryant, Melvin Green, Michael Wilson | |
| 03:04 | TCU | Pauly Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:04 | TCU | Pauly Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:40 | UNLV | James Duplessis scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-70 |
| 02:40 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski (PG), Delmer Redmond (SG), Vasily Nuzenski (C) Andrei Tuholski, Franklin Monico, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Rolfe (SG), Edward Fisher (PF) Pauly Jackson, Alex Loftus | |
| 02:16 | TCU | Lewis Hooper's floater is knocked away by Vasily Nuzenski | 73-70 |
| 02:15 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski grabs the board | 73-70 |
| 02:15 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Magruder (PF) Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 02:02 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:45 | TCU | Lewis Hooper misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-70 |
| 01:44 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Paul Magruder | 76-70 |
| 01:44 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Bailey (PF), Clyde Sumrall (C) James Duplessis, Vasily Nuzenski | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 01:20 | UNLV | Lewis Hooper steals it from Paul Magruder | 76-70 |
| 01:16 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe is hacked by Viktor Jezierski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Viktor Jezierski, team foul #13 | 76-70 |
| 01:16 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:16 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:12 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-72 |
| 00:50 | TCU | The rebound goes to Randy Busby | 76-72 |
| 00:45 | TCU | Lewis Hooper misses short on an open shot from the right side | 76-72 |
| 00:44 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall gets the rebound | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Paul Gantz is called for the reach on Clyde Sumrall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Gantz, team foul #9 | 76-72 |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | TCU | Paul Gantz misses the 3 from the left corner | 78-72 |
| 00:33 | UNLV | Harold Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 78-72 |
| 00:33 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Duplessis (SF) Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 00:31 | UNLV | Paul Gantz is called for the reach on Clyde Sumrall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Gantz, team foul #10 | 78-72 |
| 00:31 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall misses the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:31 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:27 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe is open and buries a 3 from the left corner | 79-75 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Harold Bailey is hacked by Paul Gantz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Gantz, team foul #11 | 79-75 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Harold Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Harold Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:21 | TCU | Thomas Rolfe makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Gantz | 81-78 |
| 00:21 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-78 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski is hacked by Paul Gantz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Gantz, team foul #12 | 81-78 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:12 | TCU | Lewis Hooper connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Rolfe | 83-81 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Thomas Rolfe is called for the reach on Harold Bailey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Rolfe, team foul #13 | 83-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Magruder (SF) James Duplessis | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Harold Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Harold Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:11 | TCU | Randy Busby pulls down the rebound | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | TCU | Paul Magruder picks off the pass by Edward Fisher | 84-81 |
| 00:05 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 84-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Duplessis (SF) Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall is hacked by Paul Gantz in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Gantz, team foul #14 | 84-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Magruder (PF) Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | TCU | Philip Bryant (PG) Paul Gantz | |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | TCU | Philip Bryant misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 86-81 |