| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Simmons (fresh) SG - Nigel Porche (fresh) SF - James Brannon (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Robinson (fresh) C - William Dejesus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Blackstock (fresh) SG - Dennis Moore (fresh) SF - Akim Zercher (fresh) PF - Dikembe Azure (fresh) C - Dustin Lee (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Dustin Lee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Akim Zercher makes the wide open 3 from the right corner set up by Dennis Moore out of the doubleteam | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | Utah | William Dejesus can't connect on a runner near the basket | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | UNLV | Dustin Lee gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | UNLV | Akim Zercher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | Utah | William Dejesus grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Utah | James Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 18:37 | UNLV | James Blackstock is hacked by James Simmons - foul #1 on James Simmons, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:32 | UNLV | James Blackstock connects on the runner near the basket | 0-5 |
| 18:28 | Utah | Nigel Porche is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Lee - foul #1 on Dustin Lee, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:02 | Utah | Nigel Porche buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Robinson | 2-5 |
| 17:47 | UNLV | Jeffrey Robinson swats the dunk try by Dikembe Azure | 2-5 |
| 17:46 | Utah | James Brannon grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:28 | Utah | William Dejesus's pass is intercepted by Akim Zercher | 2-5 |
| 17:18 | UNLV | Dennis Moore makes the contested fadeaway from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 16:49 | Utah | James Brannon is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Azure - foul #1 on Dikembe Azure, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Bohner (PG), John Smail (SF), Stephan Young (PF), Leon Green (C) James Simmons, James Brannon, Jeffrey Robinson, William Dejesus | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Burch (PG), Joseph Clark (SG), Leif Dominowski (SF), Marvin Wilson (PF), Jason Miller (C) James Blackstock, Dennis Moore, Akim Zercher, Dikembe Azure, Dustin Lee | |
| 16:30 | Utah | Stephan Young is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Bohner | 4-7 |
| 16:23 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Burch | 4-9 |
| 16:21 | Utah | John Smail double dribbles in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| 16:12 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephan Young - foul #1 on Stephan Young, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| 16:12 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:12 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:43 | Utah | John Smail knocks in the shot from the right block | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Harold Bohner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nigel Porche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Smail (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephan Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leon Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Burch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Clark (fresh) SF - Leif Dominowski (fresh) PF - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Miller (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harold Bohner - foul #1 on Harold Bohner, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Utah | James Simmons (PG) Harold Bohner | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 15:38 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 15:38 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 15:36 | Utah | Nigel Porche is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 6-13 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Stokes (SG) Joseph Clark | |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Jason Miller scores on a shot in the lane | 6-15 |
| 14:59 | Utah | John Smail misses the fadeaway from close range | 6-15 |
| 14:58 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Marvin Wilson | 6-15 |
| 14:51 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson travels with the ball | 6-15 |
| Subs | Utah | James Brannon (SF), Jeffrey Robinson (PF), William Dejesus (C) John Smail, Stephan Young, Leon Green | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Blackstock (PG), Dennis Moore (SG), Akim Zercher (SF), Irvin Wellborn (PF), Dustin Lee (C) Robert Burch, Kevin Stokes, Leif Dominowski, Marvin Wilson, Jason Miller | |
| 14:36 | Utah | Akim Zercher steals the ball from Nigel Porche | 6-15 |
| 14:20 | UNLV | James Brannon is called for the reach on Akim Zercher - foul #1 on James Brannon, team foul #4 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Bohner (PG) James Simmons | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dikembe Azure (PF) Akim Zercher | |
| 14:06 | UNLV | Dennis Moore works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Dustin Lee | 6-18 |
| 13:46 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-18 |
| 13:45 | Utah | James Brannon grabs the offensive board | 6-18 |
| 13:24 | Utah | Nigel Porche buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 13:18 | UNLV | James Blackstock is fouled on the floor by William Dejesus - foul #1 on William Dejesus, team foul #5 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Utah | John Smail (SF), Stephan Young (PF), Leon Green (C) James Brannon, Jeffrey Robinson, William Dejesus | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Burch (PG), Akim Zercher (SF), Marvin Wilson (PF) James Blackstock, Dikembe Azure, Dustin Lee | |
| 13:13 | UNLV | Akim Zercher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 13:11 | Utah | Nigel Porche gets the rebound | 9-18 |
| 12:42 | Utah | Stephan Young connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-18 |
| 12:27 | UNLV | Irvin Wellborn travels with the ball | 12-18 |
| Subs | Utah | James Simmons (PG), Larry Soules (SG) Harold Bohner, Nigel Porche | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Clark (SG), Leif Dominowski (SF), Jason Miller (C) Dennis Moore, Akim Zercher, Irvin Wellborn | |
| 12:00 | Utah | Leon Green is hacked by Jason Miller - foul #1 on Jason Miller, team foul #3 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Utah | James Brannon (SF), William Dejesus (C) Stephan Young, Leon Green | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 11:39 | Utah | Larry Soules misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-18 |
| 11:37 | Utah | James Brannon pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Simmons (fresh) SG - Larry Soules (fresh) SF - James Brannon (fresh) PF - John Smail (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Dejesus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Burch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Clark (fresh) SF - Leif Dominowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:13 | Utah | William Dejesus can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 12-18 |
| 11:12 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Robert Burch comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-18 |
| 11:06 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski grabs the offensive board | 12-18 |
| 10:53 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Burch | 12-21 |
| 10:27 | Utah | James Brannon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 12-21 |
| 10:26 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Marvin Wilson | 12-21 |
| 10:16 | UNLV | Robert Burch lays it up and in | 12-23 |
| 10:12 | Utah | Joseph Clark is called for the reach on James Brannon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Clark, team foul #4 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Bohner (PG), Nigel Porche (SG), Jeffrey Robinson (PF), Stephan Young (C) James Simmons, Larry Soules, James Brannon, William Dejesus | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Blackstock (PG), Dennis Moore (SG), Akim Zercher (SF), Dikembe Azure (PF), Dustin Lee (C) Robert Burch, Joseph Clark, Leif Dominowski, Marvin Wilson, Jason Miller | |
| 09:51 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson misses the dunk attempt | 12-23 |
| 09:49 | UNLV | Dikembe Azure pulls down the rebound | 12-23 |
| 09:45 | UNLV | Dennis Moore works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-23 |
| 09:43 | Utah | John Smail grabs the board | 12-23 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Akim Zercher picks off the pass by John Smail | 12-23 |
| 08:54 | UNLV | James Blackstock knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 12-25 |
| 08:27 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on James Blackstock - foul #1 on James Blackstock, team foul #5 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Utah | James Simmons (PG), James Brannon (SF), William Dejesus (C) Harold Bohner, John Smail, Stephan Young | |
| Subs | UNLV | Irvin Wellborn (SF) Akim Zercher | |
| 08:27 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 12-25 |
| 08:27 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 08:03 | UNLV | James Blackstock misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 13-25 |
| 08:01 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Lee | 13-25 |
| 07:53 | UNLV | Dikembe Azure hits the finger roll | 13-27 |
| 07:48 | Utah | Nigel Porche misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Blackstock - foul #2 on James Blackstock, team foul #6 | 13-27 |
| Subs | Utah | John Smail (PF) Jeffrey Robinson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Burch (PG), Kevin Stokes (SG), Marvin Wilson (PF) James Blackstock, Dennis Moore, Dikembe Azure | |
| 07:48 | Utah | Nigel Porche misses the 1st free throw | 13-27 |
| 07:48 | Utah | Nigel Porche makes the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 07:32 | UNLV | Dustin Lee is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Dustin Lee, team foul #7 | 14-27 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zercher (SF) Dustin Lee | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Simmons (fresh) SG - Nigel Porche (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Brannon (fresh) PF - John Smail (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Dejesus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Burch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Stokes (fresh) SF - Akim Zercher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Irvin Wellborn (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Utah | James Simmons knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-27 |
| 07:01 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on John Smail - foul #1 on John Smail, team foul #6 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Bohner (PG), Leon Green (C) James Simmons, William Dejesus | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Clark (SG), Jason Miller (C) Kevin Stokes, Akim Zercher | |
| 07:01 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 07:01 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 07:01 | Utah | John Smail pulls down the rebound | 17-28 |
| 06:43 | Utah | The jumper by Harold Bohner is denied by Irvin Wellborn | 17-28 |
| 06:41 | UNLV | Jason Miller snags the defensive board | 17-28 |
| 06:36 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Burch | 17-30 |
| 06:14 | Utah | James Brannon scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Nigel Porche | 20-30 |
| 06:03 | UNLV | Joseph Clark misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-30 |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 05:46 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson can't connect on a floater near the basket | 20-30 |
| 05:44 | UNLV | Jason Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 05:39 | UNLV | Joseph Clark connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 20-32 |
| 05:17 | Utah | John Smail connects on the open shot from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Bohner | 22-32 |
| 05:14 | UNLV | Robert Burch is hacked by Harold Bohner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Bohner, team foul #7 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Utah | James Simmons (PG), Larry Soules (SG), Jeffrey Robinson (PF), William Dejesus (C) Harold Bohner, Nigel Porche, John Smail, Leon Green | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Moore (SG), Akim Zercher (SF), Dikembe Azure (PF) Joseph Clark, Irvin Wellborn, Jason Miller | |
| 05:14 | UNLV | Robert Burch makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:14 | UNLV | Robert Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:56 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson misses the dunk attempt | 22-34 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson can't tip it in | 22-34 |
| 04:54 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson gets the rebound | 22-34 |
| 04:48 | UNLV | Akim Zercher buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dennis Moore | 22-37 |
| 04:31 | Utah | William Dejesus misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-37 |
| 04:30 | Utah | James Simmons tips it home | 24-37 |
| 04:22 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Robert Burch | 24-39 |
| 04:20 | Utah | Dikembe Azure steals it from James Simmons in the backcourt | 24-39 |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Robert Burch travels with the ball | 24-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Nigel Porche (SG), John Smail (SF), Stephan Young (PF) Larry Soules, James Brannon, Jeffrey Robinson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Stokes (PG), Leif Dominowski (SF) Robert Burch, Akim Zercher | |
| 04:05 | Utah | Marvin Wilson steals it from Stephan Young in the backcourt | 24-39 |
| 04:00 | UNLV | Dikembe Azure double dribbles | 24-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Leon Green (C) William Dejesus | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Blackstock (PG), Irvin Wellborn (PF), Dustin Lee (C) Kevin Stokes, Dikembe Azure, Marvin Wilson | |
| 03:31 | Utah | Nigel Porche hits a jump hook in the paint set up by John Smail and the foul's on Dennis Moore - foul #1 on Dennis Moore, team foul #8 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Bohner (PG) James Simmons | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 03:31 | Utah | Nigel Porche makes the free throw | 27-39 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Harold Bohner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nigel Porche (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smail (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephan Young (fresh) 5 pts. C - Leon Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Blackstock (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dennis Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leif Dominowski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Irvin Wellborn (fresh) C - Dustin Lee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 27-39 |
| 03:15 | Utah | John Smail pulls down the rebound | 27-39 |
| 02:47 | Utah | Nigel Porche hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 27-39 |
| 02:45 | UNLV | Irvin Wellborn pulls down the rebound | 27-39 |
| 02:42 | UNLV | James Blackstock is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 27-39 |
| Subs | Utah | James Brannon (SF), William Dejesus (C) John Smail, Leon Green | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Clark (SG), Akim Zercher (SF), Dikembe Azure (PF) Dennis Moore, Leif Dominowski, Irvin Wellborn | |
| 02:25 | Utah | Nigel Porche blows the wide open layup but he's hacked by Dikembe Azure - foul #2 on Dikembe Azure, team foul #9 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Utah | James Simmons (PG), Jeffrey Robinson (PF) Harold Bohner, Stephan Young | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jason Miller (C) Dustin Lee | |
| 02:25 | Utah | Nigel Porche makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 02:25 | Utah | Nigel Porche makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 02:18 | UNLV | Joseph Clark is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Joseph Clark, team foul #10 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Stokes (SG) James Blackstock | |
| 02:12 | Utah | James Simmons is hacked by Joseph Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Clark, team foul #11 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Soules (SG) Nigel Porche | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Moore (SG) Joseph Clark | |
| 02:12 | Utah | James Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 02:12 | Utah | James Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | Dikembe Azure grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 01:51 | UNLV | Akim Zercher drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 01:22 | Utah | James Brannon misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 01:20 | UNLV | Dikembe Azure snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 01:16 | UNLV | Jeffrey Robinson steals it from Akim Zercher | 30-42 |
| 01:13 | Utah | James Brannon is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Moore - foul #2 on Dennis Moore, team foul #12 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Bohner (PG), Nigel Porche (SG), Stephan Young (PF), Leon Green (C) James Simmons, Larry Soules, Jeffrey Robinson, William Dejesus | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Blackstock (PG), Robert Burch (SG), Leif Dominowski (SF), Irvin Wellborn (PF), Dustin Lee (C) Kevin Stokes, Dennis Moore, Akim Zercher, Dikembe Azure, Jason Miller | |
| 01:13 | Utah | James Brannon makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 01:13 | Utah | James Brannon makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:56 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski comes up short on the shot in the lane | 32-42 |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski tips it home | 32-44 |
| 00:36 | Utah | Leon Green loses the ball out of bounds | 32-44 |
| Subs | Utah | John Smail (SF) James Brannon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marvin Wilson (PF) Irvin Wellborn | |
| 00:20 | UNLV | Leon Green swats the short shot by James Blackstock | 32-44 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Marvin Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 00:05 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski is fouled on the floor by John Smail - foul #2 on John Smail, team foul #8 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Utah | James Simmons (PG), Jeffrey Robinson (PF), William Dejesus (C) Harold Bohner, Stephan Young, Leon Green | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Stokes (SG), Irvin Wellborn (C) James Blackstock, Dustin Lee | |
| 00:05 | UNLV | Leif Dominowski misses the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 00:02 | Utah | Nigel Porche is hacked by Kevin Stokes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Stokes, team foul #13 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zercher (SF) Leif Dominowski | |
| 00:02 | Utah | Nigel Porche makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 00:02 | Utah | Nigel Porche makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Robert Burch hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 34-44 |