| Lineup | Denver | PG - Albert Galey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Denton (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Billy Richmond (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Burchett (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Durrant (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Heuer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Todd Denton inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Denver | Todd Denton makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Galey | 34-38 |
| 19:26 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe lays it up and in on a great pass from John Brown and he's fouled by James Burchett - foul #2 on James Burchett, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 19:26 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:26 | Denver | James Burchett gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 19:10 | Denver | Aaron Hart hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Billy Richmond | 36-40 |
| 18:47 | UNLV | Scott Miller's pass is intercepted by Aaron Hart | 36-40 |
| 18:44 | Denver | Aaron Hart banks in the layup | 38-40 |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Donald Heuer drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Timothy Durrant | 38-42 |
| 18:07 | Denver | Todd Denton travels with the ball | 38-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), Kenneth Gross (SF), William Durham (PF), Leo Risch (C) Albert Galey, Todd Denton, Billy Richmond, James Burchett | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (PG), James Jones (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF), Edward Haven (C) John Brown, Scott Miller, Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 17:56 | UNLV | Roger Hall clanks a shot from close range | 38-42 |
| 17:54 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Hall | 38-42 |
| 17:32 | UNLV | Edward Haven's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Gross | 38-42 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Aaron Hart is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| Subs | Denver | George Williams (PF) Aaron Hart | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 17:09 | UNLV | Roger Hall misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 17:07 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg tips it back up and in | 38-44 |
| 17:04 | Denver | James Jones is called for the reach on Leo Risch in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| 16:48 | Denver | George Williams is fouled on the floor by Gerald Nichols - foul #2 on Gerald Nichols, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Billy Richmond (PF), James Burchett (C) Jeff Mazzone, George Williams, William Durham | |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Heuer (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Gerald Nichols, Edward Haven | |
| 16:40 | Denver | Billy Richmond is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 38-44 |
| 16:39 | UNLV | Donald Heuer snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Jones and the foul's on Leo Risch - foul #1 on Leo Risch, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Aaron Hart (SG), Todd Denton (SF) Kenneth Gross, Leo Risch | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Scott Miller (SG) Roger Hall, James Jones | |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Michael Teisberg makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 16:18 | Denver | Billy Richmond buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Aaron Hart | 40-47 |
| 15:54 | UNLV | John Brown can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Billy Richmond - foul #2 on Billy Richmond, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF), Edward Haven (C) Michael Teisberg, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 15:54 | UNLV | John Brown misses the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 15:54 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Albert Galey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Aaron Hart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Denton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Billy Richmond (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Burchett (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Durrant (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Heuer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Haven (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Denver | Aaron Hart makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 15:11 | UNLV | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 15:09 | Denver | Billy Richmond snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 15:04 | Denver | Todd Denton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 15:02 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Scott Miller | 43-48 |
| 14:43 | UNLV | John Brown is whistled for a carry | 43-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Gross (PG), Jeff Mazzone (SG), Leo Risch (SF), George Williams (PF), William Durham (C) Albert Galey, Aaron Hart, Todd Denton, Billy Richmond, James Burchett | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Roger Hall (SG), James Jones (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) John Brown, Scott Miller, Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer, Edward Haven | |
| 14:24 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-48 |
| 14:23 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Jones | 43-48 |
| 14:11 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kerry Eastep | 43-50 |
| 14:09 | Denver | Roger Hall is called for the reach on Jeff Mazzone in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Hall, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Teisberg (SF) Kerry Eastep | |
| 13:58 | Denver | Kenneth Gross hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 13:56 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:51 | UNLV | Roger Hall misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 13:50 | Denver | William Durham gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:27 | Denver | George Williams misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roger Hall - foul #2 on Roger Hall, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Aaron Hart (SG), Billy Richmond (PF) Kenneth Gross, Leo Risch | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Samuel Wright (C) Michael Teisberg, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 13:27 | Denver | George Williams misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 13:27 | Denver | George Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 13:03 | UNLV | Samuel Wright lays it up and in on a great pass from Kerry Eastep | 44-52 |
| 12:44 | Denver | George Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Keith Mascarenas (PG), Todd Denton (SF), James Burchett (C) Jeff Mazzone, George Williams, William Durham | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Edward Haven (PF) Roger Hall, James Jones, Gerald Nichols | |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-54 |
| 12:03 | Denver | Billy Richmond misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Haven - foul #2 on Edward Haven, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Kenneth Gross (SF), Leo Risch (C) Aaron Hart, Todd Denton, James Burchett | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Michael Teisberg (SG), Floyd Roscoe (C) Kerry Eastep, Scott Miller, Samuel Wright | |
| 12:03 | Denver | Billy Richmond makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 12:03 | Denver | Billy Richmond makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 11:47 | UNLV | John Brown is called for 5 seconds | 46-54 |
| Subs | Denver | James Burchett (C) Billy Richmond | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Jones (SG) Timothy Durrant | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Albert Galey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Mascarenas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Gross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leo Risch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Burchett (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Teisberg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Haven (fresh) 4 pts. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Denver | James Burchett's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Haven | 46-54 |
| 11:19 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to James Burchett | 46-54 |
| 11:00 | Denver | James Burchett is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 10:58 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Edward Haven | 46-54 |
| 10:33 | UNLV | Edward Haven loses the ball out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), Aaron Hart (SG), Todd Denton (SF), George Williams (PF), William Durham (C) Albert Galey, Keith Mascarenas, Kenneth Gross, Leo Risch, James Burchett | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Roger Hall (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Donald Heuer (PF), Samuel Wright (C) John Brown, James Jones, Michael Teisberg, Edward Haven, Floyd Roscoe | |
| 10:16 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 10:14 | Denver | Aaron Hart pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 09:54 | Denver | Aaron Hart drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jeff Mazzone | 49-54 |
| 09:33 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Hall | 49-57 |
| 09:13 | Denver | Todd Denton connects on the open turnaround from the baseline set up by Jeff Mazzone | 51-57 |
| 08:55 | UNLV | Samuel Wright misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-57 |
| 08:54 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Wright | 51-57 |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Roger Hall misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by George Williams - foul #1 on George Williams, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Keith Mascarenas (SG), Kenneth Gross (SF), Billy Richmond (PF), Leo Risch (C) Jeff Mazzone, Aaron Hart, Todd Denton, George Williams, William Durham | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), James Jones (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) Kerry Eastep, Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer, Samuel Wright | |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Roger Hall makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Roger Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 08:32 | Denver | Billy Richmond grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 08:16 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 51-58 |
| 08:14 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Gross | 51-58 |
| 07:59 | Denver | Gerald Nichols swats the short shot by Kenneth Gross | 51-58 |
| 07:57 | UNLV | John Brown gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Roger Hall hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 07:34 | Denver | Albert Galey pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Albert Galey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Mascarenas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Gross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Billy Richmond (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Leo Risch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Denver | The short jumper by Kenneth Gross is denied by Gerald Nichols | 51-58 |
| 07:18 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 06:51 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses badly on a runner from the right block | 51-58 |
| 06:49 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols grabs the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 06:37 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Leo Risch - foul #2 on Leo Risch, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), Aaron Hart (SG), Todd Denton (SF), James Burchett (C) Albert Galey, Keith Mascarenas, Kenneth Gross, Leo Risch | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Scott Miller (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Edward Haven (PF) John Brown, Roger Hall, James Jones, Gerald Nichols | |
| 06:37 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 06:37 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 06:25 | Denver | Aaron Hart is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 51-59 |
| 06:23 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 06:10 | UNLV | Billy Richmond swats the short shot by Michael Teisberg | 51-59 |
| 06:09 | Denver | James Burchett gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 05:56 | Denver | Todd Denton is whistled for traveling | 51-59 |
| Subs | Denver | George Williams (PF) Billy Richmond | |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Heuer (PF) Floyd Roscoe | |
| 05:37 | UNLV | Edward Haven knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 51-61 |
| 05:24 | Denver | James Burchett is fouled on the floor by Scott Miller - foul #2 on Scott Miller, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), William Durham (PF) Jeff Mazzone, Todd Denton | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), James Jones (SG) Kerry Eastep, Scott Miller | |
| 05:09 | Denver | Donald Heuer steals the ball from George Williams | 51-61 |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Edward Haven misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by James Burchett - foul #3 on James Burchett, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Gross (SF) James Burchett | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Durrant (SF), Samuel Wright (C) Michael Teisberg, Donald Heuer | |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Edward Haven misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Edward Haven makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 04:34 | Denver | Aaron Hart hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 04:33 | Denver | George Williams tips it in | 53-62 |
| 04:20 | UNLV | Edward Haven misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-62 |
| 04:18 | Denver | Albert Galey gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 04:00 | Denver | Kenneth Gross misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 03:59 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Jones | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:39 | UNLV | Edward Haven can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 53-62 |
| 03:38 | Denver | William Durham pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Denver | Aaron Hart makes the pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), Leo Risch (SF), Billy Richmond (PF), James Burchett (C) Albert Galey, Kenneth Gross, George Williams, William Durham | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (PG), Roger Hall (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), Gerald Nichols (PF), Floyd Roscoe (C) John Brown, James Jones, Timothy Durrant, Edward Haven, Samuel Wright | |
| 03:33 | Denver | Aaron Hart misses the free throw | 55-62 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Gerald Nichols | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeff Mazzone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Hart (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leo Risch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Richmond (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Burchett (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Teisberg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Floyd Roscoe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | UNLV | James Burchett steals it from Floyd Roscoe | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:59 | Denver | Aaron Hart is hacked by Michael Teisberg - foul #1 on Michael Teisberg, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Todd Denton (SF) Leo Risch | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG) Kerry Eastep | |
| 02:59 | Denver | Aaron Hart makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:59 | Denver | Aaron Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | Gerald Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Scott Miller clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-62 |
| 02:31 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe hits the follow up shot | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Denver | Billy Richmond can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 02:17 | Denver | Todd Denton grabs the offensive board | 56-64 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Aaron Hart is fouled on the floor by Scott Miller - foul #3 on Scott Miller, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG) Jeff Mazzone | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Brown (PG), Timothy Durrant (SF) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg | |
| 02:02 | Denver | Aaron Hart makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Aaron Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 01:34 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 01:33 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 01:25 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant double dribbles | 58-64 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Heuer (PF) Gerald Nichols | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Denver | Albert Galey scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Billy Richmond | 60-64 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Albert Galey is called for the reach on Timothy Durrant - foul #2 on Albert Galey, team foul #7 | 60-64 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Timothy Durrant makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Denver | Albert Galey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | UNLV | John Brown is hacked by Albert Galey - foul #3 on Albert Galey, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), James Jones (PF) Scott Miller, Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer | |
| 00:52 | UNLV | John Brown misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:52 | Denver | James Burchett grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Denver | Albert Galey blows the dunk but he's hacked by John Brown - foul #3 on John Brown, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg, James Jones | |
| 00:44 | Denver | Albert Galey misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:44 | Denver | Albert Galey misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:44 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe is hacked by Albert Galey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Albert Galey, team foul #9 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), James Jones (PF) Scott Miller, Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer | |
| 00:42 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Denver | Todd Denton is hacked by Michael Teisberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Teisberg, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg, James Jones | |
| 00:40 | Denver | Todd Denton makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:40 | Denver | Todd Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | John Brown is hacked by Albert Galey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert Galey, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Gross (PG) Albert Galey | |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Hall (SG), Michael Teisberg (SF), James Jones (PF) Scott Miller, Timothy Durrant, Donald Heuer | |
| 00:38 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Kenneth Gross drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Todd Denton | 65-70 |
| 00:30 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Kenneth Gross is called for the reach on Roger Hall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Gross, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Roger Hall makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Roger Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Denver | James Burchett clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-72 |
| 00:20 | UNLV | Floyd Roscoe grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 00:20 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-72 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | James Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Gross - foul #3 on Kenneth Gross, team foul #12 | 65-72 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | James Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Billy Richmond gets the rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Denver | James Burchett connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Billy Richmond | 68-73 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | James Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Gross - foul #4 on Kenneth Gross, team foul #13 | 68-73 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Denver | Aaron Hart hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Gross | 71-75 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-75 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), Timothy Durrant (SF) Roger Hall, Michael Teisberg | |
| 00:03 | UNLV | John Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Gross - foul #5 on Kenneth Gross, team foul #14 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG) Kenneth Gross | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:03 | UNLV | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | John Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:03 | Denver | James Burchett gets the rebound | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | Denver | James Burchett misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 71-76 |