| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) SG - Dan Boyer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jake Naylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steve Barrientos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Asbury (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Willie Price (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Jake Naylor inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | UNLV | Dan Boyer knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Steve Barrientos | 31-34 |
| 19:30 | Air Force | Willie Price misses long on a floater in the paint | 31-34 |
| 19:28 | UNLV | Gary Asbury gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 19:11 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses long on a floater from close range | 31-34 |
| 19:10 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:45 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson blows the dunk | 31-34 |
| 18:44 | UNLV | Gary Asbury gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Dan Boyer hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jake Naylor | 34-34 |
| 18:11 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 18:09 | UNLV | Gary Asbury grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 17:47 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos is fouled on the floor by William Redmon - foul #1 on William Redmon, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 17:29 | UNLV | Dan Boyer can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-34 |
| 17:28 | Air Force | Willie Price grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 17:22 | Air Force | Edward Archey makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Redmon | 34-37 |
| 17:04 | UNLV | Dan Boyer loses the dribble to Willie Price | 34-37 |
| 16:43 | Air Force | Sergio Gonzalez is called for the reach on Bill Bishop - foul #3 on Sergio Gonzalez, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG), Robert Weaver (SF), John Greenberg (PF), Shannon Fisk (C) Sergio Gonzalez, Jake Naylor, Steve Barrientos, Gary Asbury | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (PG), David Campbell (SF), Joe Mathews (PF), Foster Genest (C) Bill Bishop, Edward Archey, Jerome Gibson, Willie Price | |
| 16:36 | Air Force | David Campbell misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 16:35 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Foster Genest | 34-37 |
| 16:13 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter is called for traveling | 34-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Gerald Kern (SG) William Redmon | |
| 15:56 | UNLV | Dan Boyer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 15:54 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk tips it back up and in | 36-37 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Michael Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Boyer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Weaver (fresh) 2 stl. PF - John Greenberg (fresh) C - Shannon Fisk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ervin Ledbetter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Kern (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Campbell (fresh) PF - Joe Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. C - Foster Genest (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Air Force | John Greenberg picks off the pass by Joe Mathews | 36-37 |
| 15:25 | UNLV | Dan Boyer makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Moore | 39-37 |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Gerald Kern scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 14:47 | UNLV | Robert Weaver drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Dan Boyer | 41-40 |
| 14:22 | Air Force | David Campbell is hacked by Robert Weaver - foul #1 on Robert Weaver, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Jake Naylor (SF), Steve Barrientos (PF), Gary Asbury (C) Michael Moore, Robert Weaver, John Greenberg, Shannon Fisk | |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), William Redmon (SG), Edward Archey (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF), Willie Price (C) Ervin Ledbetter, Gerald Kern, David Campbell, Joe Mathews, Foster Genest | |
| 14:05 | Air Force | William Redmon misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-40 |
| 14:04 | UNLV | Jake Naylor grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:59 | UNLV | Jake Naylor is fouled on the floor by Edward Archey - foul #1 on Edward Archey, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Dan Boyer clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-40 |
| 13:50 | Air Force | Bill Bishop gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:35 | Air Force | Willie Price lays it up and in on a great pass from William Redmon and he's fouled by Sergio Gonzalez - foul #4 on Sergio Gonzalez, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG) Sergio Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 13:35 | Air Force | Willie Price misses the free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:35 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 13:13 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Asbury | 43-42 |
| 12:53 | Air Force | Edward Archey is whistled for a carry | 43-42 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Bill Bishop steps in front of the Jake Naylor pass | 43-42 |
| 12:23 | Air Force | Bill Bishop comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-42 |
| 12:22 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Dan Boyer | 43-42 |
| 12:12 | UNLV | Edward Archey is called for the reach on Jake Naylor - foul #2 on Edward Archey, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Greenberg (PF) Steve Barrientos | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Campbell (C) Willie Price | |
| 12:01 | UNLV | John Greenberg connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dan Boyer | 45-42 |
| 11:41 | Air Force | Gary Asbury swats the short shot by Jerome Gibson | 45-42 |
| 11:39 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson gets the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Michael Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dan Boyer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jake Naylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Greenberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Asbury (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Campbell (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Air Force | David Campbell misses long on a shot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 11:19 | UNLV | Michael Moore pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:05 | UNLV | Dan Boyer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 11:03 | Air Force | Edward Archey gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 10:43 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 10:42 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 10:20 | UNLV | John Greenberg hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Michael Moore | 47-44 |
| 10:11 | Air Force | David Campbell comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Gary Asbury - foul #1 on Gary Asbury, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky (SG), Robert Weaver (SF), Steve Barrientos (PF), Shannon Fisk (C) Dan Boyer, Jake Naylor, John Greenberg, Gary Asbury | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (PG), Gerald Kern (SG), Joe Mathews (PF), Willie Price (C) Bill Bishop, William Redmon, Edward Archey, Jerome Gibson | |
| 10:11 | Air Force | David Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:11 | Air Force | David Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:52 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 09:33 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter's layup is rejected by Shannon Fisk | 49-46 |
| 09:31 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:18 | Air Force | David Campbell comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Weaver - foul #2 on Robert Weaver, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dan Boyer (PG) Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 09:18 | Air Force | David Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:18 | Air Force | David Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:18 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 08:57 | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dan Boyer | 52-46 |
| 08:36 | Air Force | David Campbell connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Willie Price | 52-49 |
| 08:13 | UNLV | Dan Boyer misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 08:12 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk gets the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | David Campbell steals the ball from Shannon Fisk | 52-49 |
| 07:37 | Air Force | Joe Mathews misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Steve Barrientos - foul #3 on Steve Barrientos, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Jake Naylor (SF), John Greenberg (PF), Gary Asbury (C) Stephen Wolsky, Robert Weaver, Steve Barrientos, Shannon Fisk | |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), William Redmon (SG), Edward Archey (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF) Ervin Ledbetter, Gerald Kern, David Campbell, Willie Price | |
| 07:37 | Air Force | Joe Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 07:37 | Air Force | Joe Mathews misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 07:37 | UNLV | The rebound goes to John Greenberg | 52-50 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Dan Boyer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jake Naylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Greenberg (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Asbury (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Mathews (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:29 | UNLV | John Greenberg clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-50 |
| 07:28 | Air Force | Bill Bishop pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 07:09 | Air Force | Joe Mathews buries a turnaround from close range | 52-52 |
| 06:40 | UNLV | Dan Boyer hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Sergio Gonzalez | 55-52 |
| 06:19 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Bill Bishop and he's hacked by John Greenberg - foul #1 on John Greenberg, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Stephen Wolsky (SG) Dan Boyer | |
| Subs | Air Force | Willie Price (C) Joe Mathews | |
| 06:19 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | John Greenberg can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerome Gibson - foul #2 on Jerome Gibson, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | John Greenberg makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | John Greenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:57 | Air Force | Edward Archey drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Bill Bishop | 57-58 |
| 05:35 | UNLV | Jake Naylor is hacked by Bill Bishop - foul #2 on Bill Bishop, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Steve Barrientos (PF) John Greenberg | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 05:22 | UNLV | Willie Price is called for the reach on Stephen Wolsky - foul #1 on Willie Price, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Weaver (SF) Jake Naylor | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:55 | UNLV | Edward Archey is called for the reach on Robert Weaver - foul #3 on Edward Archey, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dan Boyer (SG) Stephen Wolsky | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:55 | UNLV | Robert Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:55 | Air Force | Willie Price grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:41 | Air Force | Bill Bishop misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 04:40 | UNLV | Robert Weaver gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:18 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses badly on a shot from the left block | 57-58 |
| 04:17 | UNLV | Gary Asbury grabs the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Bill Bishop - foul #3 on Bill Bishop, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jake Naylor (SF), John Greenberg (PF), Shannon Fisk (C) Robert Weaver, Steve Barrientos, Gary Asbury | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (PG), David Campbell (SF), Gerald Kern (PF), Foster Genest (C) Bill Bishop, Edward Archey, Jerome Gibson, Willie Price | |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:00 | Air Force | David Campbell is called for traveling | 59-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joe Mathews (PF) William Redmon | |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Foster Genest - foul #1 on Foster Genest, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG) Sergio Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:25 | Air Force | Michael Moore is called for the reach on Ervin Ledbetter - foul #2 on Michael Moore, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| 03:25 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 03:25 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Michael Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Boyer (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jake Naylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Greenberg (fresh) 6 pts. C - Shannon Fisk (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ervin Ledbetter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Kern (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joe Mathews (fresh) 5 pts. C - Foster Genest (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk misses the dunk but he's fouled by Joe Mathews - foul #2 on Joe Mathews, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Archey (SF) Foster Genest | |
| 03:17 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:17 | UNLV | Shannon Fisk makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:58 | Air Force | Gerald Kern knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ervin Ledbetter | 63-62 |
| 02:58 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sergio Gonzalez (PG), Steve Barrientos (PF), Gary Asbury (C) Michael Moore, John Greenberg, Shannon Fisk | |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), William Redmon (SG), Jerome Gibson (PF), Willie Price (C) Ervin Ledbetter, Gerald Kern, David Campbell, Joe Mathews | |
| 02:35 | UNLV | Jake Naylor clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 63-62 |
| 02:33 | Air Force | William Redmon grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 02:13 | Air Force | Bill Bishop is hacked by Steve Barrientos - foul #4 on Steve Barrientos, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| 02:13 | Air Force | Bill Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:13 | UNLV | Steve Barrientos snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Gary Asbury buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Sergio Gonzalez | 65-62 |
| 01:37 | Air Force | Bill Bishop is hacked by Steve Barrientos - foul #5 on Steve Barrientos, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Greenberg (PF) Steve Barrientos | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 01:37 | Air Force | Bill Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:37 | Air Force | Bill Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:37 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson gets the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 01:24 | Air Force | Edward Archey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 01:22 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Gary Asbury | 65-62 |
| 01:15 | UNLV | Jake Naylor buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dan Boyer | 67-62 |
| 01:06 | Air Force | Edward Archey drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Bill Bishop | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Jake Naylor hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jerome Gibson - foul #3 on Jerome Gibson, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Jake Naylor makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Jake Naylor misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Edward Archey snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 00:17 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Redmon | 68-68 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | John Greenberg misses the easy layup | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Willie Price gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dan Boyer (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jake Naylor (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Greenberg (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Asbury (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Price (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Gary Asbury wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Gary Asbury is fouled on the floor by Willie Price - foul #2 on Willie Price, team foul #12 | 68-68 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Gary Asbury makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Gary Asbury makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:10 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Sergio Gonzalez - foul #5 on Sergio Gonzalez, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Moore (PG) Sergio Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 04:10 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:10 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:53 | UNLV | Gary Asbury misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 70-70 |
| 03:52 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:40 | Air Force | William Redmon is hacked by Jake Naylor - foul #2 on Jake Naylor, team foul #12 | 70-70 |
| 03:40 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:40 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:27 | UNLV | John Greenberg misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 03:26 | UNLV | Michael Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 03:08 | UNLV | Dan Boyer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-72 |
| 03:07 | Air Force | Bill Bishop snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 02:47 | Air Force | Bill Bishop makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Willie Price | 70-75 |
| 02:47 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Dan Boyer misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-75 |
| 02:27 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson snags the defensive board | 70-75 |
| 02:22 | Air Force | William Redmon shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-75 |
| 02:21 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson tips it but misses | 70-75 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | Gary Asbury grabs the board | 70-75 |
| 02:17 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| 01:59 | UNLV | Edward Archey is called for the reach on John Greenberg - foul #4 on Edward Archey, team foul #13 | 70-75 |
| 01:59 | UNLV | John Greenberg makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 01:59 | UNLV | John Greenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 01:59 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson gets the rebound | 71-75 |
| 01:39 | Air Force | William Redmon blows the layup but he's hacked by Dan Boyer - foul #2 on Dan Boyer, team foul #13 | 71-75 |
| 01:39 | Air Force | William Redmon misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 01:39 | Air Force | William Redmon misses the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | Gary Asbury grabs the defensive rebound | 71-75 |
| 01:39 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Michael Moore hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dan Boyer | 73-75 |
| 01:03 | Air Force | Bill Bishop scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Redmon | 73-77 |
| 01:03 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-77 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Michael Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Boyer (fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jake Naylor (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Greenberg (fresh) 7 pts. C - Gary Asbury (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Price (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:45 | UNLV | Dan Boyer scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jake Naylor | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | Air Force | William Redmon is hacked by Gary Asbury - foul #2 on Gary Asbury, team foul #14 | 76-77 |
| 00:24 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:24 | Air Force | William Redmon misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Gary Asbury | 76-78 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:15 | UNLV | John Greenberg comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by William Redmon - foul #2 on William Redmon, team foul #14 | 76-78 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | John Greenberg makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | John Greenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:15 | Air Force | Willie Price gets the rebound | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:14 | Air Force | Dan Boyer is called for the reach on Willie Price in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dan Boyer, team foul #15 | 77-78 |
| 00:14 | Air Force | Willie Price makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | Air Force | Willie Price misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Gary Asbury grabs the board | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-79 |
| 00:10 | UNLV | Gary Asbury blows the layup | 77-79 |
| 00:08 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Jerome Gibson | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Michael Moore is called for the reach on Jerome Gibson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Moore, team foul #16 | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | UNLV | John Greenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Dan Boyer misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-79 |