| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Viktor Jezierski (fresh) SG - Delmer Redmond (fresh) SF - Phil Amaya (fresh) PF - Michel Jones (fresh) C - Clyde Sumrall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Winstead (fresh) SG - David Strothers (fresh) SF - Jerome Dziedzic (fresh) PF - Ike Hornyak (fresh) C - Jason Esquer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Winstead - foul #1 on Ronald Winstead, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Texas Southern | David Strothers is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Strothers, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | UNLV | Jason Esquer is called for the reach on Clyde Sumrall - foul #1 on Jason Esquer, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jerome Dziedzic | 0-3 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Ronald Winstead is called for the reach on Viktor Jezierski - foul #2 on Ronald Winstead, team foul #4 | 0-3 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry (PG) Ronald Winstead | |
| 18:31 | UNLV | Michel Jones hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Ike Hornyak - foul #1 on Ike Hornyak, team foul #5 | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | UNLV | Michel Jones makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:31 | UNLV | Michel Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:14 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry's pass is intercepted by Viktor Jezierski | 2-3 |
| 17:56 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 17:52 | Texas Southern | Viktor Jezierski takes the ball from Jerome Dziedzic in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| 17:50 | UNLV | Phil Amaya lays it up and in on a great pass from Viktor Jezierski | 7-3 |
| 17:33 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer buries a driving attempt in the paint | 7-5 |
| 17:13 | UNLV | Phil Amaya misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Jerome Dziedzic - foul #1 on Jerome Dziedzic, team foul #6 | 7-5 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marco Costa (SF), George Rourke (PF), Lonnie Shellman (C) Jerome Dziedzic, Ike Hornyak, Jason Esquer | |
| 17:13 | UNLV | Phil Amaya makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 17:13 | UNLV | Phil Amaya misses the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 17:13 | Texas Southern | George Rourke grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 17:01 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry clanks a floater from the free throw line | 8-5 |
| 17:00 | UNLV | Phil Amaya gets the rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:55 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski is fouled on the floor by Samuel Henry - foul #1 on Samuel Henry, team foul #7 | 8-5 |
| 16:55 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:55 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski misses the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:55 | Texas Southern | Lonnie Shellman grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:32 | Texas Southern | Lonnie Shellman misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 9-5 |
| 16:30 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:18 | Texas Southern | Michel Jones denies the turnaround by George Rourke | 9-5 |
| 16:17 | UNLV | Phil Amaya gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:04 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond travels with the ball | 9-5 |
| Subs | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski (SG), James Duplessis (SF), Paul Magruder (PF), Harold Bailey (C) Delmer Redmond, Phil Amaya, Michel Jones, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 15:44 | Texas Southern | Marco Costa can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 9-5 |
| 15:43 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski snags the defensive board | 9-5 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Viktor Jezierski (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vasily Nuzenski (fresh) SF - James Duplessis (fresh) PF - Paul Magruder (fresh) C - Harold Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Samuel Henry (fairly fresh) SG - David Strothers (fairly fresh) SF - Marco Costa (fairly fresh) PF - George Rourke (fairly fresh) C - Lonnie Shellman (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski misses the turnaround near the basket | 9-5 |
| 15:36 | Texas Southern | Lonnie Shellman gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 15:27 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 15:03 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 9-8 |
| 15:01 | Texas Southern | George Rourke pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | David Strothers is hacked by Vasily Nuzenski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vasily Nuzenski, team foul #1 | 9-8 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (SG), Michel Jones (PF), Clyde Sumrall (C) Viktor Jezierski, James Duplessis, Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic (SG), Anthony Ibanez (SF), Ike Hornyak (PF), Jason Esquer (C) David Strothers, Marco Costa, George Rourke, Lonnie Shellman | |
| 14:41 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 9-8 |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:26 | UNLV | Franklin Monico hits a floater in the lane set up by Vasily Nuzenski and the foul's on Jerome Dziedzic - foul #2 on Jerome Dziedzic, team foul #8 | 11-8 |
| Subs | UNLV | Delmer Redmond (SG), Phil Amaya (SF) Vasily Nuzenski, Michel Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Strothers (SG) Jerome Dziedzic | |
| 14:26 | UNLV | Franklin Monico misses the free throw | 11-8 |
| 14:26 | Texas Southern | David Strothers pulls down the rebound | 11-8 |
| 14:09 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by David Strothers | 11-10 |
| 13:55 | UNLV | Paul Magruder makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Phil Amaya | 13-10 |
| 13:51 | Texas Southern | Delmer Redmond is called for the reach on David Strothers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Delmer Redmond, team foul #2 | 13-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski (PG), James Duplessis (SF) Franklin Monico, Phil Amaya | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas (PF) Ike Hornyak | |
| 13:46 | Texas Southern | Anthony Ibanez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 13:44 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas tips it back up and in | 13-12 |
| 13:15 | UNLV | The jump hook by Clyde Sumrall is blocked by Jason Esquer | 13-12 |
| 13:13 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 12:53 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer comes up short on the shot from the right block | 13-12 |
| 12:51 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer hits the follow up shot | 13-14 |
| 12:45 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-14 |
| 12:44 | UNLV | Paul Magruder tips it back up and in | 15-14 |
| 12:21 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Paul Magruder grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 12:00 | UNLV | Paul Magruder is whistled for traveling | 15-14 |
| Subs | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski (PG), Phil Amaya (SF), Michel Jones (PF), Harold Bailey (C) Delmer Redmond, James Duplessis, Paul Magruder, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marco Costa (SF), Ike Hornyak (PF), Lonnie Shellman (C) Anthony Ibanez, Charles Thomas, Jason Esquer | |
| 11:56 | Texas Southern | Marco Costa is fouled in the backcourt by Phil Amaya - foul #1 on Phil Amaya, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| 11:51 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak misses the jumper from the left side | 15-14 |
| 11:50 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Harold Bailey | 15-14 |
| 11:46 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by David Strothers - foul #2 on David Strothers, team foul #9 | 15-14 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead (PG) David Strothers | |
| 11:46 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:46 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:44 | Texas Southern | Lonnie Shellman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| 11:32 | UNLV | Ike Hornyak picks off the pass by Michel Jones | 17-14 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Viktor Jezierski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vasily Nuzenski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Phil Amaya (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michel Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Winstead (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Samuel Henry (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Marco Costa (fresh) PF - Ike Hornyak (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lonnie Shellman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-14 |
| 11:10 | UNLV | Phil Amaya gets the rebound | 17-14 |
| 11:06 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 11:05 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski snags the offensive board | 17-14 |
| 10:52 | UNLV | Harold Bailey can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Lonnie Shellman - foul #1 on Lonnie Shellman, team foul #10 | 17-14 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Rourke (C) Lonnie Shellman | |
| 10:52 | UNLV | Harold Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:52 | UNLV | Harold Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:37 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-17 |
| 10:31 | UNLV | Samuel Henry picks off the pass by Vasily Nuzenski | 19-17 |
| 10:21 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michel Jones - foul #1 on Michel Jones, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski (PG), Franklin Monico (SG), Clyde Sumrall (C) Viktor Jezierski, Vasily Nuzenski, Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas (PF), Jason Esquer (C) Ronald Winstead, Marco Costa | |
| 10:21 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:21 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:58 | UNLV | Michel Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Franklin Monico | 21-19 |
| 09:49 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 21-19 |
| 09:48 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer tips it home | 21-21 |
| 09:31 | UNLV | Michel Jones makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Franklin Monico | 23-21 |
| 09:20 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak scores on a shot in the lane | 23-23 |
| 09:16 | UNLV | Franklin Monico throws it down on a great pass from Michel Jones | 25-23 |
| 09:13 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski (PG), Paul Magruder (SF), Vasily Nuzenski (C) Andrei Tuholski, Phil Amaya, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead (PG), Marco Costa (SF), Lonnie Shellman (C) George Rourke, Charles Thomas, Jason Esquer | |
| 08:56 | UNLV | Michel Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 25-23 |
| 08:55 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 08:42 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 25-23 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Franklin Monico tips it but misses | 25-23 |
| 08:40 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak snags the defensive board | 25-23 |
| 08:32 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead is hacked by Paul Magruder - foul #1 on Paul Magruder, team foul #5 | 25-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | Delmer Redmond (SG), James Duplessis (SF) Franklin Monico, Michel Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Ibanez (SF), Jason Esquer (C) Marco Costa, Lonnie Shellman | |
| 08:13 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-23 |
| 08:12 | UNLV | James Duplessis pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 08:08 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski hits a floater from the right wing set up by James Duplessis | 27-23 |
| 07:54 | Texas Southern | Vasily Nuzenski steals it from Ike Hornyak | 27-23 |
| 07:40 | UNLV | Paul Magruder drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from James Duplessis and the foul's on Samuel Henry - foul #2 on Samuel Henry, team foul #11 | 29-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski (PG), Harold Bailey (PF), Clyde Sumrall (C) Viktor Jezierski, James Duplessis, Vasily Nuzenski | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic (SG), George Rourke (PF) Samuel Henry, Ike Hornyak | |
| 07:40 | UNLV | Paul Magruder makes the free throw | 30-23 |
| 07:29 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer is open and scores on a runner in the paint set up by Jerome Dziedzic | 30-25 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Andrei Tuholski (fresh) SG - Delmer Redmond (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Paul Magruder (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clyde Sumrall (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Winstead (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jerome Dziedzic (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Anthony Ibanez (fresh) PF - George Rourke (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Esquer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Jason Esquer is called for the reach on Andrei Tuholski - foul #2 on Jason Esquer, team foul #12 | 30-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phil Amaya (SF) Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marco Costa (SF), Charles Thomas (C) Anthony Ibanez, Jason Esquer | |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 07:11 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Rourke and he's fouled by Clyde Sumrall - foul #1 on Clyde Sumrall, team foul #6 | 32-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michel Jones (PF) Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lonnie Shellman (C) Ronald Winstead | |
| 07:11 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 06:53 | UNLV | Jerome Dziedzic is called for the reach on Phil Amaya - foul #3 on Jerome Dziedzic, team foul #13 | 32-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski (PG) Andrei Tuholski | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead (PG), David Strothers (SG) Jerome Dziedzic, George Rourke | |
| 06:53 | UNLV | Phil Amaya makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 06:53 | UNLV | Phil Amaya makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 06:43 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 06:42 | UNLV | Michel Jones grabs the board | 34-28 |
| 06:30 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Clyde Sumrall | 37-28 |
| 06:28 | Texas Southern | Viktor Jezierski is called for the reach on Ronald Winstead in the backcourt - foul #1 on Viktor Jezierski, team foul #7 | 37-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski (PG), Franklin Monico (SG) Viktor Jezierski, Delmer Redmond | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Ibanez (SF), George Rourke (PF) Marco Costa, Charles Thomas | |
| 06:28 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 06:28 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 06:19 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski is hacked by David Strothers - foul #3 on David Strothers, team foul #14 | 37-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Duplessis (SF), Paul Magruder (PF) Phil Amaya, Michel Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic (SG) David Strothers | |
| 06:19 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 06:19 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 06:19 | Texas Southern | Lonnie Shellman grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 06:06 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 06:05 | UNLV | James Duplessis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 05:59 | UNLV | Franklin Monico misses the lay-in | 37-30 |
| 05:57 | Texas Southern | George Rourke grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 05:54 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead travels in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Harold Bailey (PF) Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak (PF) George Rourke | |
| 05:40 | UNLV | Harold Bailey is called for a charge - foul #1 on Harold Bailey, team foul #8 | 37-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski (PG), Phil Amaya (SF) Franklin Monico, James Duplessis | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marco Costa (SF) Anthony Ibanez | |
| 05:19 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak misses the easy layup but the foul's on Harold Bailey - foul #2 on Harold Bailey, team foul #9 | 37-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Delmer Redmond (SG), Michel Jones (PF), Clyde Sumrall (C) Vasily Nuzenski, Harold Bailey, Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Rourke (PF) Jerome Dziedzic | |
| 05:19 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 05:19 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 05:19 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 05:02 | UNLV | George Rourke steps in front of the Phil Amaya pass | 37-31 |
| 04:44 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-31 |
| 04:43 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Clyde Sumrall | 37-31 |
| 04:43 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski (PG), Franklin Monico (SG), James Duplessis (SF), Vasily Nuzenski (C) Andrei Tuholski, Delmer Redmond, Phil Amaya, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Strothers (SG), Anthony Ibanez (SF), Charles Thomas (PF) Ike Hornyak, Marco Costa, George Rourke | |
| 04:26 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Duplessis and he's fouled by Lonnie Shellman - foul #2 on Lonnie Shellman, team foul #15 | 39-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Rourke (C) Lonnie Shellman | |
| 04:26 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 04:10 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Winstead | 40-33 |
| 03:50 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Vasily Nuzenski | 42-33 |
| 03:41 | Texas Southern | Viktor Jezierski is called for the reach on Ronald Winstead - foul #2 on Viktor Jezierski, team foul #10 | 42-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Magruder (SF), Harold Bailey (PF) James Duplessis, Michel Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry (SG), Jason Esquer (C) David Strothers, George Rourke | |
| 03:41 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 03:41 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 03:24 | UNLV | Franklin Monico misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-34 |
| 03:23 | Texas Southern | Ronald Winstead gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Viktor Jezierski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin Monico (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Magruder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vasily Nuzenski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Winstead (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Henry (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Ibanez (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Jason Esquer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry is hacked by Paul Magruder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Magruder, team foul #11 | 42-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall (C) Franklin Monico | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marco Costa (SF), Ike Hornyak (PF) Anthony Ibanez, Charles Thomas | |
| 03:20 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 03:20 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 03:00 | UNLV | Viktor Jezierski is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Viktor Jezierski, team foul #12 | 42-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Delmer Redmond (SG) Viktor Jezierski | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:32 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Vasily Nuzenski - foul #2 on Vasily Nuzenski, team foul #13 | 42-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Phil Amaya (SF) Harold Bailey | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:32 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 02:32 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 02:18 | UNLV | Delmer Redmond knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 01:59 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Winstead | 45-39 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski is fouled on the floor by Ronald Winstead - foul #3 on Ronald Winstead, team foul #16 | 45-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Franklin Monico (SG), James Duplessis (SF), Michel Jones (PF) Delmer Redmond, Phil Amaya, Paul Magruder | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Strothers (SG), Anthony Ibanez (SF), Charles Thomas (PF) Ronald Winstead, Marco Costa, Ike Hornyak | |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Vasily Nuzenski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 01:43 | Texas Southern | Charles Thomas gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 01:21 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-39 |
| 01:19 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry tips it back up and in | 46-41 |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Anthony Ibanez steals the ball from Clyde Sumrall | 46-41 |
| 00:44 | Texas Southern | Jason Esquer can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 46-41 |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Franklin Monico gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 00:36 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall slams it home on a nice dish by James Duplessis and he's hacked by Jason Esquer - foul #3 on Jason Esquer, team foul #17 | 48-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski (PG), Delmer Redmond (SG), Phil Amaya (SF), Harold Bailey (PF) Vasily Nuzenski, Franklin Monico, James Duplessis, Michel Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic (SG), Ike Hornyak (PF), George Rourke (C) David Strothers, Charles Thomas, Jason Esquer | |
| 00:36 | UNLV | Clyde Sumrall makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 00:27 | Texas Southern | Samuel Henry misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Ike Hornyak tips it home | 49-43 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Ike Hornyak is called for the reach on Andrei Tuholski - foul #2 on Ike Hornyak, team foul #18 | 49-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michel Jones (PF), Paul Magruder (C) Harold Bailey, Clyde Sumrall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Marco Costa (SF) Anthony Ibanez | |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Andrei Tuholski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Jerome Dziedzic misses the halfcourt shot | 51-43 |