| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Spratt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hershel Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ira Kunz (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gordon Couey (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Brophy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mario Hruby (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Myler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Gravelle (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregory Pullum (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Michael Myler inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 19:58 | Air Force | Robert Baker picks off the pass by Joshua Brophy in the backcourt | 39-27 |
| 19:47 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Baker | 41-27 |
| 19:36 | Air Force | Gregory Pullum can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-27 |
| 19:34 | UNLV | Ira Kunz pulls down the rebound | 41-27 |
| 19:15 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-27 |
| 19:13 | Air Force | Michael Gravelle gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 18:44 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mario Hruby | 41-30 |
| 18:27 | UNLV | Hershel Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 41-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Stevens (SF), Tony Latimer (PF), David Henderson (C) Michael Myler, Michael Gravelle, Gregory Pullum | |
| 18:07 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-30 |
| 18:05 | UNLV | Gordon Couey grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 18:01 | UNLV | Hershel Davis misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 41-30 |
| 17:59 | UNLV | Ira Kunz hits the follow up shot | 43-30 |
| 17:50 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Tony Latimer | 43-33 |
| 17:29 | UNLV | Robert Baker makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Gordon Couey | 45-33 |
| 17:17 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 17:15 | Air Force | David Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 17:02 | Air Force | Mario Hruby drills a floater in the lane | 45-35 |
| 16:41 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-35 |
| 16:39 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 16:13 | Air Force | Tony Latimer misses the dunk but he's hacked by Christopher Spratt - foul #2 on Christopher Spratt, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Randall Zmolek (SF), James Hill (PF), Phillip McDonald (C) Hershel Davis, Ira Kunz, Gordon Couey | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Gravelle (SG), Michael Myler (SF), Gregory Pullum (C) Joshua Brophy, Robert Stevens, David Henderson | |
| 16:13 | Air Force | Tony Latimer makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:13 | Air Force | Tony Latimer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:01 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 45-37 |
| 15:59 | Air Force | Tony Latimer grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Baker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Spratt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Hill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Phillip McDonald (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Mario Hruby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gravelle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Myler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Latimer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Pullum (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Air Force | Michael Myler drills a driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Christopher Spratt - foul #3 on Christopher Spratt, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Kenneth Brown (PG), Charles Cogdill (PF) Michael Gravelle, Tony Latimer | |
| 15:40 | Air Force | Michael Myler misses the free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:40 | UNLV | James Hill pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Robert Baker knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Hill | 48-39 |
| 15:02 | Air Force | Michael Myler clanks a floater from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| 15:01 | Air Force | Gregory Pullum tips it home | 48-41 |
| 14:55 | UNLV | James Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Hershel Davis (SF), Ira Kunz (PF) Randall Zmolek, Phillip McDonald | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Gravelle (SF) Michael Myler | |
| 14:33 | Air Force | The short jumper by Mario Hruby is denied by Ira Kunz | 48-41 |
| 14:32 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 14:08 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-41 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | James Hill tips it back up and in | 50-41 |
| 13:50 | Air Force | Ira Kunz steps in front of the Mario Hruby pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 50-41 |
| 13:23 | UNLV | Charles Cogdill swats the short shot by James Hill | 50-41 |
| 13:21 | UNLV | James Hill gets the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:58 | UNLV | Hershel Davis scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Baker | 52-41 |
| 12:39 | Air Force | Kenneth Brown buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Mario Hruby | 52-43 |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Hershel Davis is hacked by Kenneth Brown - foul #4 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #1 | 52-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Phillip McDonald (PF), Gordon Couey (C) Robert Baker, Christopher Spratt, Ira Kunz, James Hill | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Brophy (PG), Robert Stevens (SF), Michael Myler (PF) Kenneth Brown, Michael Gravelle, Gregory Pullum | |
| 12:07 | UNLV | Hershel Davis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-43 |
| 12:06 | Air Force | Mario Hruby snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 11:51 | Air Force | Phillip McDonald steals the ball from Charles Cogdill | 52-43 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Hershel Davis (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Burt Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Phillip McDonald (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gordon Couey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joshua Brophy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mario Hruby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Myler (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Cogdill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | UNLV | Hershel Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Baker (PG) Hershel Davis | |
| Subs | Air Force | Gregory Pullum (C) Robert Stevens | |
| 11:05 | Air Force | Burt Chapman is called for the reach on Joshua Brophy - foul #1 on Burt Chapman, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ira Kunz (PF) Phillip McDonald | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 10:46 | Air Force | Mario Hruby clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Baker - foul #1 on Robert Baker, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| 10:46 | Air Force | Mario Hruby makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 10:46 | Air Force | Mario Hruby misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 10:46 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Randall Zmolek | 52-44 |
| 10:27 | UNLV | Ira Kunz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Charles Cogdill - foul #4 on Charles Cogdill, team foul #2 | 54-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Hershel Davis (SF) Randall Zmolek | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Gravelle (SF) Charles Cogdill | |
| 10:27 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses the free throw | 54-44 |
| 10:27 | Air Force | Michael Myler gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:09 | Air Force | Gordon Couey swats the shot by Mario Hruby | 54-44 |
| 10:07 | Air Force | Michael Gravelle grabs the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 09:50 | Air Force | Mario Hruby works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Joshua Brophy | 54-46 |
| 09:27 | UNLV | Ira Kunz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Spratt (PG), Pedro Jimenez (SG) Robert Baker, Burt Chapman | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Stevens (SF) Michael Myler | |
| 09:11 | Air Force | Michael Gravelle misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 09:09 | UNLV | Gordon Couey snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 08:45 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt is whistled for traveling | 54-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Hill (PF), Phillip McDonald (C) Ira Kunz, Gordon Couey | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Myler (PF) Joshua Brophy | |
| 08:27 | Air Force | Gregory Pullum is hacked by Hershel Davis - foul #1 on Hershel Davis, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (SG) Pedro Jimenez | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Brophy (PG) Michael Gravelle | |
| 08:17 | Air Force | Gregory Pullum knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Brophy | 54-48 |
| 08:00 | UNLV | Burt Chapman is hacked by Robert Stevens - foul #2 on Robert Stevens, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Baker (PG), Randall Zmolek (SF) Burt Chapman, Hershel Davis | |
| Subs | Air Force | Kenneth Brown (PG), Charles Cogdill (C) Joshua Brophy, Gregory Pullum | |
| 07:49 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 07:48 | UNLV | Robert Baker snags the offensive board | 54-48 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Baker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Spratt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Phillip McDonald (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mario Hruby (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Myler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Cogdill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:30 | UNLV | Phillip McDonald can't throw it down | 54-48 |
| 07:29 | Air Force | Robert Stevens snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 07:25 | Air Force | Robert Stevens misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 07:23 | UNLV | Robert Baker snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Myler - foul #2 on Michael Myler, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ira Kunz (PF), Gordon Couey (C) James Hill, Phillip McDonald | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Gravelle (SF), Gregory Pullum (C) Robert Stevens, Michael Myler | |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:08 | Air Force | Gordon Couey takes the ball from Gregory Pullum | 56-48 |
| 06:51 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses the dunk but he's hacked by Kenneth Brown - foul #5 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Chapman (SG), Hershel Davis (SF) Christopher Spratt, Randall Zmolek | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Brophy (PG), Robert Stevens (SF) Kenneth Brown, Michael Gravelle | |
| 06:51 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:51 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:29 | Air Force | Gordon Couey denies the turnaround by Gregory Pullum | 57-48 |
| 06:27 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill grabs the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 06:08 | Air Force | Burt Chapman steals it from Charles Cogdill | 57-48 |
| 05:52 | UNLV | Gregory Pullum takes the ball from Gordon Couey | 57-48 |
| 05:39 | Air Force | Gregory Pullum misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 05:38 | Air Force | Mario Hruby tips it home | 57-50 |
| 05:24 | UNLV | Hershel Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 05:22 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:06 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Burt Chapman - foul #2 on Burt Chapman, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Spratt (PG), James Hill (C) Robert Baker, Gordon Couey | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Gravelle (SG), Michael Myler (PF) Joshua Brophy, Gregory Pullum | |
| 05:06 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:06 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:06 | UNLV | Ira Kunz pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by James Hill | 59-50 |
| 04:53 | Air Force | Michael Gravelle's floater is knocked away by James Hill | 59-50 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Burt Chapman pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 04:26 | UNLV | Ira Kunz comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 04:24 | UNLV | Burt Chapman tips it but misses | 59-50 |
| 04:22 | Air Force | Robert Stevens pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 04:10 | Air Force | Robert Stevens is fouled on the floor by Hershel Davis - foul #2 on Hershel Davis, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phillip McDonald (C) Ira Kunz | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:10 | Air Force | Robert Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 04:10 | Air Force | Robert Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | James Hill blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Myler - foul #3 on Michael Myler, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Pedro Jimenez (SG), Randall Zmolek (SF), Gordon Couey (C) Burt Chapman, Hershel Davis, Phillip McDonald | |
| Subs | Air Force | Gregory Pullum (C) Robert Stevens | |
| 03:56 | UNLV | James Hill makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | James Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 03:43 | Air Force | Randall Zmolek blocks the short jumper by Charles Cogdill | 61-52 |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Randall Zmolek pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Christopher Spratt (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pedro Jimenez (fresh) SF - Randall Zmolek (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gordon Couey (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Mario Hruby (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Gravelle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Myler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Cogdill (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Gregory Pullum (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | UNLV | Gordon Couey hits a jumper from the free throw line | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 03:03 | Air Force | Mario Hruby travels with the ball | 63-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Baker (PG), Hershel Davis (SF), Ira Kunz (PF) Pedro Jimenez, Randall Zmolek, James Hill | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joshua Brophy (PG), Robert Stevens (SF), David Henderson (C) Michael Gravelle, Michael Myler, Gregory Pullum | |
| 02:41 | UNLV | Ira Kunz misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-52 |
| 02:40 | Air Force | David Henderson pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 02:27 | Air Force | Charles Cogdill hits the finger roll | 63-54 |
| 02:15 | UNLV | Robert Baker connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-54 |
| 02:06 | Air Force | David Henderson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Stevens | 65-56 |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Christopher Spratt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Myler (SF), Gregory Pullum (C) Robert Stevens, David Henderson | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 01:35 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Robert Baker misses the 3 from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 01:28 | UNLV | Hershel Davis tips it back up and in | 67-59 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 01:17 | UNLV | Gordon Couey grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:03 | UNLV | Hershel Davis is whistled for a carry | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:57 | Air Force | Gregory Pullum misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-59 |
| 00:56 | Air Force | Mario Hruby grabs the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 00:52 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-59 |
| 00:50 | UNLV | Ira Kunz grabs the board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Joshua Brophy is called for the reach on Ira Kunz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Brophy, team foul #7 | 67-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Randall Zmolek (SF), Phillip McDonald (C) Hershel Davis, Gordon Couey | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Ira Kunz makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Air Force | Joshua Brophy is whistled for a carry | 69-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Gordon Couey (C) Ira Kunz | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Gravelle (SG), Robert Stevens (SF), Tony Latimer (PF), David Henderson (C) Mario Hruby, Michael Myler, Charles Cogdill, Gregory Pullum | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Robert Stevens takes the ball from Robert Baker | 69-59 |
| 00:10 | Air Force | Robert Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-59 |
| 00:09 | UNLV | Gordon Couey grabs the board | 69-59 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Robert Baker runs out the clock | 69-59 |