| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Nicholas Neher (fresh) SG - Dennis Lopes (fresh) SF - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) PF - William Smith (fresh) C - Carl Bruening (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Glenn Rodgers (fresh) SG - Randy Rael (fresh) SF - Jason Catron (fresh) PF - Rodney Nemeth (fresh) C - Michael Stafford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Jason Catron wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Utah | Randy Rael scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Glenn Rodgers | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | UNLV | Carl Bruening's layup is rejected by Rodney Nemeth | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Utah | Michael Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Randy Rael | 0-4 |
| 19:04 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson is hacked by Glenn Rodgers - foul #1 on Glenn Rodgers, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:42 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-4 |
| 18:40 | UNLV | Carl Bruening tips it home | 2-4 |
| 18:34 | Utah | Jason Catron scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Glenn Rodgers | 2-6 |
| 18:31 | UNLV | Michael Stafford is called for the reach on Nicholas Neher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Stafford, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 18:22 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 18:21 | Utah | Jason Catron grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 18:18 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 18:05 | Utah | Michael Stafford gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:59 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the 3 from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 17:58 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:54 | UNLV | Michael Stafford is called for the reach on Carl Bruening - foul #2 on Michael Stafford, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), James Tellier (SG), Freeman Williams (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Scott Agin (C) Nicholas Neher, Dennis Lopes, Paul Wilkinson, William Smith, Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Bobby Foster (SG), Uang Tao (SF), William Barnes (PF), Brandon Spradlin (C) Glenn Rodgers, Randy Rael, Jason Catron, Rodney Nemeth, Michael Stafford | |
| 17:38 | UNLV | Charles Holmes buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Freeman Williams | 4-6 |
| 17:34 | Utah | Charles Holmes is called for the reach on Bobby Foster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Holmes, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 17:21 | Utah | James Tellier is called for the reach on Bobby Foster - foul #1 on James Tellier, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| 17:16 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:15 | UNLV | Charles Holmes pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:10 | UNLV | James Tellier connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Holmes | 6-6 |
| 17:02 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-6 |
| 17:01 | UNLV | Scott Agin grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 16:56 | UNLV | Brandon Spradlin picks off the pass by David Heffner | 6-6 |
| 16:38 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 16:36 | Utah | Uang Tao can't tip it in | 6-6 |
| 16:35 | Utah | William Barnes tips it home | 6-8 |
| 16:18 | UNLV | Scott Agin clanks a shot from the baseline | 6-8 |
| 16:17 | Utah | Uang Tao gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:15 | Utah | David Heffner is called for the reach on Hoyt Hutchins in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Heffner, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (PG), Marco Clark (SG), Paul Wilkinson (SF), William Smith (PF), Carl Bruening (C) David Heffner, James Tellier, Freeman Williams, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Randy Rael (SG), Rodney Nemeth (PF), Jason Catron (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Bobby Foster, William Barnes, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 16:10 | Utah | The jumper by Randy Rael is denied by Marco Clark | 6-8 |
| 16:08 | Utah | Uang Tao misses the tip | 6-8 |
| 16:07 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Carl Bruening | 6-8 |
| 16:05 | UNLV | Rodney Nemeth picks off the pass by Nicholas Neher in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| 16:00 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 15:58 | UNLV | William Smith snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Nicholas Neher (fresh) SG - Marco Clark (fresh) SF - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) PF - William Smith (fresh) C - Carl Bruening (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Glenn Rodgers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Rael (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Uang Tao (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Rodney Nemeth (fairly fresh) C - Jason Catron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 15:53 | UNLV | Carl Bruening tips it back up and in | 8-8 |
| 15:37 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Randy Rael and he's hacked by Marco Clark - foul #1 on Marco Clark, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (SG), Jordan Roberson (C) Marco Clark, Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | Utah | Alex Brown (SG) Randy Rael | |
| 15:37 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers makes the free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | William Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-11 |
| 15:19 | Utah | Jason Catron snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 15:10 | Utah | Paul Wilkinson is called for the reach on Uang Tao - foul #1 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #5 | 8-11 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Brandon Spradlin (C) Glenn Rodgers, Uang Tao | |
| 15:03 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth is open and buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Hoyt Hutchins | 8-13 |
| 15:01 | UNLV | William Smith travels in the backcourt | 8-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marco Clark (SF) Paul Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 14:44 | Utah | Nicholas Neher takes the ball from Jason Catron | 8-13 |
| 14:41 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher lays it in | 10-13 |
| 14:26 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Alex Brown | 10-15 |
| 14:01 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 13:59 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes hits the follow up shot | 12-15 |
| 13:49 | Utah | Jason Catron hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Rodney Nemeth | 12-17 |
| 13:25 | UNLV | Marco Clark is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Marco Clark, team foul #6 | 12-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), James Tellier (SG), Paul Wilkinson (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Carl Bruening (C) Nicholas Neher, Dennis Lopes, Marco Clark, William Smith, Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Randy Rael (SG), Uang Tao (SF), William Barnes (PF) Hoyt Hutchins, Alex Brown, Rodney Nemeth, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 13:08 | Utah | Randy Rael hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on James Tellier - foul #2 on James Tellier, team foul #7 | 12-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (SG) James Tellier | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (PG) Glenn Rodgers | |
| 13:08 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 13:08 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 13:08 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Charles Holmes | 12-18 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | Randy Rael steals it from Dennis Lopes in the backcourt | 12-18 |
| 12:51 | Utah | Uang Tao's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-18 |
| Subs | UNLV | Freeman Williams (SF) Paul Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Utah | Rodney Nemeth (PF) William Barnes | |
| 12:30 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 12:29 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 12:29 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-18 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SF), William Smith (PF) Freeman Williams, Charles Holmes | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 12:21 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth's layup is rejected by Carl Bruening | 12-18 |
| 12:20 | Utah | Uang Tao pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 12:14 | Utah | Bobby Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 12-18 |
| 12:12 | Utah | Uang Tao pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 12:02 | Utah | Randy Rael can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 12-18 |
| 12:00 | Utah | Randy Rael tips it back up and in | 12-20 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Heffner (fairly fresh) SG - Dennis Lopes (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) C - Carl Bruening (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Bobby Foster (fairly fresh) SG - Randy Rael (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Uang Tao (tired) 5 reb. PF - Rodney Nemeth (tired) 2 pts. C - Jason Catron (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson is open and scores on a floater from the right wing set up by David Heffner | 14-20 |
| 11:32 | Utah | Jason Catron misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Wilkinson - foul #2 on Paul Wilkinson, team foul #8 | 14-20 |
| Subs | UNLV | Freeman Williams (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Scott Agin (C) Paul Wilkinson, William Smith, Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), William Barnes (PF), Brandon Spradlin (C) Bobby Foster, Uang Tao, Rodney Nemeth | |
| 11:32 | Utah | Jason Catron makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 11:32 | Utah | Jason Catron makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 11:10 | UNLV | Freeman Williams hits a driving attempt from close range | 16-22 |
| 10:49 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 16-22 |
| 10:47 | UNLV | Scott Agin grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 10:43 | UNLV | Freeman Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-22 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (PG), William Smith (PF), Carl Bruening (C) David Heffner, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (SG) Jason Catron | |
| 10:39 | Utah | Nicholas Neher picks off the pass by Hoyt Hutchins in the backcourt | 16-22 |
| 10:37 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher lays it in | 18-22 |
| 10:24 | Utah | Randy Rael hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Hoyt Hutchins | 18-24 |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Freeman Williams and he's fouled by Brandon Spradlin - foul #1 on Brandon Spradlin, team foul #4 | 20-24 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Uang Tao (SF), Rodney Nemeth (PF) Glenn Rodgers, William Barnes | |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher makes the free throw | 21-24 |
| 10:16 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-24 |
| 09:58 | UNLV | William Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 09:57 | Utah | Uang Tao pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 09:52 | Utah | Randy Rael misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Dennis Lopes - foul #1 on Dennis Lopes, team foul #9 | 21-24 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Holmes (PF), Scott Agin (C) William Smith, Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Alex Brown (SG), Jason Catron (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Uang Tao, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 09:52 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:52 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 09:33 | UNLV | Scott Agin comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Jason Catron - foul #1 on Jason Catron, team foul #5 | 21-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG) Nicholas Neher | |
| Subs | Utah | William Barnes (PF) Rodney Nemeth | |
| 09:33 | UNLV | Scott Agin makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 09:33 | UNLV | Scott Agin makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Randy Rael comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Charles Holmes - foul #2 on Charles Holmes, team foul #10 | 23-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Smith (PF), Jordan Roberson (C) Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Uang Tao (SF) Glenn Rodgers, Alex Brown | |
| 09:14 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 3rd free throw | 23-28 |
| 08:57 | UNLV | William Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 08:34 | Utah | Uang Tao connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Freeman Williams - foul #1 on Freeman Williams, team foul #11 | 26-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (PG), Carl Bruening (C) David Heffner, Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Bobby Foster (SG), Rodney Nemeth (PF), Brandon Spradlin (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Randy Rael, William Barnes, Jason Catron | |
| 08:34 | Utah | Uang Tao makes the free throw | 26-31 |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Bobby Foster steals it from Nicholas Neher in the backcourt | 26-31 |
| 08:22 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth's floater is knocked away by Carl Bruening | 26-31 |
| 08:21 | UNLV | Freeman Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 08:19 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Agin (C) Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | Utah | Alex Brown (SG) Glenn Rodgers | |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Freeman Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the left block | 26-31 |
| 08:16 | UNLV | William Smith gets the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 08:07 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 26-31 |
| 08:05 | UNLV | Scott Agin tips it back up and in | 28-31 |
| 07:39 | Utah | Uang Tao hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 28-31 |
| 07:38 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Freeman Williams | 28-31 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Nicholas Neher (tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Lopes (very tired) 2 pts. SF - Freeman Williams (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Agin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Bobby Foster (fresh) SG - Alex Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Uang Tao (very tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Rodney Nemeth (very tired) 2 pts. C - Brandon Spradlin (tired) | |
| 07:31 | UNLV | William Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 07:30 | Utah | Uang Tao grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 07:18 | Utah | Bobby Foster hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 07:17 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin grabs the offensive board | 28-31 |
| 07:12 | Utah | Alex Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 07:10 | UNLV | Scott Agin snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 07:04 | UNLV | Scott Agin scores on a jump hook near the basket | 30-31 |
| 06:42 | Utah | Nicholas Neher picks off the pass by Rodney Nemeth | 30-31 |
| 06:38 | UNLV | Dennis Lopes travels in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Jordan Roberson (C) Nicholas Neher, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Hoyt Hutchins (SG), Randy Rael (SF), William Barnes (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Bobby Foster, Alex Brown, Uang Tao, Rodney Nemeth, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 06:23 | Utah | Randy Rael is fouled on the floor by Freeman Williams - foul #2 on Freeman Williams, team foul #12 | 30-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SF) Freeman Williams | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 06:23 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 06:23 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Randy Rael is called for the reach on David Heffner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Rael, team foul #6 | 30-33 |
| 06:05 | UNLV | William Barnes swats the short shot by William Smith | 30-33 |
| 06:04 | Utah | William Barnes snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 05:45 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins misses long on an open shot from the left side | 30-33 |
| 05:43 | Utah | William Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 05:24 | Utah | Randy Rael knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Hoyt Hutchins | 30-35 |
| 05:17 | UNLV | Glenn Rodgers steals it from William Smith in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 05:05 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 05:03 | Utah | William Barnes tips it home | 30-37 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Randy Rael - foul #2 on Randy Rael, team foul #7 | 30-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Bruening (C) Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Utah | Jason Catron (SF), Rodney Nemeth (PF) Glenn Rodgers, William Barnes | |
| 04:57 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 04:54 | Utah | Randy Rael is hacked by David Heffner in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Heffner, team foul #13 | 31-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (PG), Marco Clark (SF) David Heffner, Paul Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:54 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 04:54 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 04:43 | UNLV | Michael Stafford swats the short shot by William Smith | 31-38 |
| 04:41 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 04:37 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Lopes - foul #2 on Dennis Lopes, team foul #14 | 31-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Tellier (SG) Dennis Lopes | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:37 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 04:37 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | The rebound goes to William Smith | 31-38 |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Jason Catron is called for the reach on Marco Clark - foul #2 on Jason Catron, team foul #8 | 31-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (PG) Hoyt Hutchins | |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Marco Clark makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Marco Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 04:25 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 04:14 | Utah | Bobby Foster can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 32-38 |
| 04:13 | UNLV | Carl Bruening grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 04:11 | UNLV | Jason Catron takes the ball from Nicholas Neher in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| 04:04 | Utah | Carl Bruening steals it from Randy Rael | 32-38 |
| 03:39 | UNLV | Carl Bruening lays it up and in | 34-38 |
| 03:39 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 34-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Scott Agin (C) Nicholas Neher, William Smith, Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Alex Brown (SG) Bobby Foster, Randy Rael | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Tellier (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marco Clark (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Agin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Glenn Rodgers (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Catron (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Nemeth (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stafford (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers makes the floater from close range and the foul's on James Tellier - foul #3 on James Tellier, team foul #15 | 34-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG) James Tellier | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 03:31 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson's pass is intercepted by Jason Catron in the backcourt | 34-41 |
| 03:23 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Catron | 34-43 |
| 03:05 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 03:04 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 02:53 | Utah | Scott Agin steals the ball from Glenn Rodgers | 34-43 |
| 02:49 | UNLV | David Heffner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Stafford - foul #3 on Michael Stafford, team foul #9 | 34-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Bruening (C) Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Randy Rael (SG), Uang Tao (SF) Glenn Rodgers, Alex Brown, Michael Stafford | |
| 02:49 | UNLV | David Heffner makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 02:49 | UNLV | David Heffner misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 02:49 | Utah | Jason Catron grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 02:46 | Utah | Charles Holmes steals the ball from Hoyt Hutchins in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | Rodney Nemeth takes the ball from Charles Holmes | 35-43 |
| 02:10 | Utah | Randy Rael hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Hoyt Hutchins | 35-45 |
| 02:08 | UNLV | David Heffner is fouled in the backcourt by Hoyt Hutchins - foul #1 on Hoyt Hutchins, team foul #10 | 35-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jordan Roberson (C) Carl Bruening | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (SG), Brandon Spradlin (C) Randy Rael, Jason Catron | |
| 02:08 | UNLV | David Heffner misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 02:08 | UNLV | David Heffner misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 02:08 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 01:59 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins drills a jump hook from the right block | 35-47 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Hoyt Hutchins is called for the reach on Paul Wilkinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hoyt Hutchins, team foul #11 | 35-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Nicholas Neher (PG) David Heffner | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 01:40 | Utah | Uang Tao can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jordan Roberson | 36-47 |
| 01:37 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher's pass is intercepted by Bobby Foster in the backcourt | 36-47 |
| 01:35 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins lays it up and in set up by Bobby Foster | 36-49 |
| 01:13 | UNLV | Nicholas Neher misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 36-49 |
| 01:11 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson hits the follow up shot | 38-49 |
| 01:04 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth connects on the floater from the left block set up by Bobby Foster | 38-51 |
| 01:01 | UNLV | Hoyt Hutchins steals the ball from Charles Holmes in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| 00:59 | Utah | Uang Tao banks in the layup on a great pass from Hoyt Hutchins | 38-53 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Marco Clark is hacked by Hoyt Hutchins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hoyt Hutchins, team foul #12 | 38-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Heffner (PG), Scott Agin (C) Nicholas Neher, Jordan Roberson | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Alex Brown (SG), Randy Rael (SF), Jason Catron (C) Bobby Foster, Hoyt Hutchins, Uang Tao, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Marco Clark makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Marco Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 00:44 | Utah | Jason Catron's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Wilkinson | 40-53 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | Charles Holmes snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 40-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Lopes (SG), William Smith (PF), Carl Bruening (C) Marco Clark, Charles Holmes, Scott Agin | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Paul Wilkinson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 40-53 |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Carl Bruening can't tip it in | 40-53 |
| 00:24 | Utah | Alex Brown pulls down the rebound | 40-53 |
| 00:02 | Utah | Randy Rael hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-53 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Carl Bruening snags the defensive board | 40-53 |