| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Housley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Denault (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Robert Denault inbounds the ball | 40-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Leonard Ross takes the ball from Howard Underwood | 40-28 |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | James Harvey steps in front of the Michael Wright pass in the backcourt | 40-28 |
| 19:20 | UNLV | Joshua Campbell steals it from Peter Housley | 40-28 |
| 19:17 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards blows the dunk | 40-28 |
| 19:15 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross misses the tip | 40-28 |
| 19:13 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 18:58 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross blows the layup but the foul's on Howard Underwood - foul #2 on Howard Underwood, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| 18:58 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:58 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:47 | UNLV | The short jumper by Michael Rosenblatt is denied by Leonard Ross | 40-29 |
| 18:46 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross gets the rebound | 40-29 |
| 18:41 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by James Harvey - foul #2 on James Harvey, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | Willard Schlueter (PF) Michael Rosenblatt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 18:41 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:41 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:34 | UNLV | Peter Housley can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Wright - foul #1 on Michael Wright, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 18:34 | UNLV | Peter Housley makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:34 | UNLV | Peter Housley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 18:20 | Colorado State | Michael Wright buries a floater from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Leonard Ross steals the ball from James Harvey | 42-33 |
| 17:56 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Joshua Campbell | 42-35 |
| 17:43 | UNLV | James Harvey misses the 3 from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 17:42 | UNLV | Robert Denault snags the offensive board | 42-35 |
| 17:26 | UNLV | James Harvey drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Housley and he's hacked by Edward Stevens - foul #1 on Edward Stevens, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) Peter Housley, Robert Denault, Howard Underwood | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG), George Nelson (SF), John Fallon (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Joshua Campbell, Michael Wright, Donny Edwards, Edward Stevens, Leonard Ross | |
| 17:26 | UNLV | James Harvey misses the free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:26 | Colorado State | George Nelson gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 17:23 | Colorado State | Manuel Swanson is called for the reach on Gene Tubbs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Manuel Swanson, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG) James Harvey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 17:11 | Colorado State | John Fallon scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from George Nelson | 44-38 |
| 16:53 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 16:37 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Fallon | 47-40 |
| 16:26 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 16:25 | Colorado State | John Fallon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 16:21 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gene Tubbs | 47-43 |
| 16:05 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Lawrence | 49-43 |
| 15:51 | Colorado State | George Nelson is called for a backcourt violation | 49-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Peter Housley (SG), Robert Denault (SF), Paul Hayden (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Kenneth Karwoski, Willard Schlueter, Manuel Swanson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Donny Edwards (SF), Leonard Ross (C) Gene Tubbs, John Fallon, Robert Scheerer | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Housley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Denault (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hayden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:22 | UNLV | George Nelson swats the short shot by Peter Housley | 49-43 |
| 15:21 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 15:16 | Colorado State | George Nelson is hacked by Michael Rosenblatt - foul #2 on Michael Rosenblatt, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Howard Underwood (C) Michael Rosenblatt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (SG), Edward Stevens (PF) Arthur Hicks, George Nelson | |
| 15:00 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards drills a floater from the left side | 49-45 |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Howard Underwood lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Denault and he's hacked by Edward Stevens - foul #2 on Edward Stevens, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Manuel Swanson (PF) Peter Housley, Paul Hayden | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (PG), Leon Thomas (SF), John Fallon (C) Joshua Campbell, Donny Edwards, Leonard Ross | |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Howard Underwood makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 14:25 | Colorado State | Leon Thomas misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 14:24 | Colorado State | Michael Wright gets the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 14:06 | Colorado State | John Fallon comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 52-45 |
| 14:04 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Thomas | 52-45 |
| 13:48 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Fallon | 52-47 |
| 13:28 | UNLV | Gene Tubbs takes the ball from Manuel Swanson | 52-47 |
| 13:11 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | Howard Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 12:45 | UNLV | James Harvey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 12:43 | UNLV | Howard Underwood snags the offensive board | 52-47 |
| 12:25 | UNLV | James Harvey hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Karwoski | 55-47 |
| 12:23 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Peter Housley (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Willard Schlueter (PF), Paul Hayden (C) James Harvey, Kenneth Karwoski, Robert Denault, Manuel Swanson, Howard Underwood | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Arthur Hicks (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), George Nelson (PF), Leonard Ross (C) Gene Tubbs, Michael Wright, Leon Thomas, Edward Stevens, John Fallon | |
| 12:04 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter lays it in | 57-47 |
| 12:00 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 11:58 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 11:50 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler blows the layup | 57-47 |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Donny Edwards | 57-47 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Lawrence Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Housley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Zeigler (fresh) PF - Willard Schlueter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Hayden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:43 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 11:23 | UNLV | Peter Housley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Willard Schlueter | 60-47 |
| 11:21 | Colorado State | Jay Zeigler is called for the reach on Joshua Campbell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jay Zeigler, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Rosenblatt (PF) Jay Zeigler | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 11:15 | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks is fouled on the floor by Peter Housley - foul #2 on Peter Housley, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| 11:02 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross lays it in | 60-49 |
| 10:45 | UNLV | Paul Hayden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-49 |
| 10:44 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 10:39 | UNLV | Peter Housley misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Arthur Hicks - foul #2 on Arthur Hicks, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Denault (SF), Danny Sattler (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Paul Hayden | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer (C) Leonard Ross | |
| 10:39 | UNLV | Peter Housley misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 10:39 | UNLV | Peter Housley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 10:19 | Colorado State | Peter Housley takes the ball from Arthur Hicks | 61-49 |
| 10:06 | UNLV | Peter Housley is fouled on the floor by Donny Edwards - foul #1 on Donny Edwards, team foul #5 | 61-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG) Willard Schlueter, Peter Housley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Ward (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG), Leon Thomas (SF), Edward Stevens (PF) Joshua Campbell, Arthur Hicks, Donny Edwards, George Nelson | |
| 09:48 | UNLV | Robert Denault is whistled for traveling | 61-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Swanson (C) Danny Sattler | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 09:32 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Karwoski - foul #2 on Kenneth Karwoski, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Hayden (C) Michael Rosenblatt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 09:32 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:32 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:32 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Manuel Swanson | 61-50 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Edward Stevens swats the short shot by James Harvey | 61-50 |
| 09:14 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 09:09 | Colorado State | Dennis Ward lays it in uncontested set up by Leon Thomas | 61-52 |
| 08:46 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Stevens - foul #3 on Edward Stevens, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Willard Schlueter (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Howard Underwood (C) Kenneth Karwoski, Robert Denault, Paul Hayden | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), George Nelson (PF), Leonard Ross (C) Dennis Ward, Gene Tubbs, Leon Thomas, Edward Stevens, Robert Scheerer | |
| 08:46 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:46 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:46 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:41 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is hacked by Manuel Swanson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Swanson, team foul #8 | 62-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Housley (SG) Manuel Swanson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 08:41 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 08:41 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 08:27 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter can't connect on a runner near the basket | 62-54 |
| 08:25 | Colorado State | George Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 08:12 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Wright | 62-56 |
| 07:46 | UNLV | James Harvey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 07:45 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross grabs the board | 62-56 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Housley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jay Zeigler (fresh) PF - Willard Schlueter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:41 | Colorado State | Michael Wright connects on the jumper from close range set up by Donny Edwards and the foul's on Jay Zeigler - foul #2 on Jay Zeigler, team foul #9 | 62-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG) James Harvey, Peter Housley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (PG), Gene Tubbs (SF) Joshua Campbell, Donny Edwards | |
| 07:41 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 07:28 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Lawrence | 65-59 |
| 07:24 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross is hacked by Howard Underwood - foul #3 on Howard Underwood, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Denault (SF), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Jay Zeigler, Howard Underwood | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Fallon (PF) Michael Wright | |
| 07:24 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:24 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:02 | UNLV | John Fallon is called for the reach on Kenneth Karwoski - foul #2 on John Fallon, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG) Willard Schlueter | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Stevens (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) John Fallon, Leonard Ross | |
| 07:02 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:02 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Robert Scheerer | 65-61 |
| 06:54 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 06:53 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Manuel Swanson | 65-61 |
| 06:33 | UNLV | Michael Rosenblatt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Housley (SG), Paul Hayden (C) Kenneth Karwoski, Manuel Swanson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Donny Edwards (SF) Gene Tubbs, George Nelson | |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Lawrence - foul #2 on Lawrence Lawrence, team foul #11 | 65-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Howard Underwood (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Michael Rosenblatt | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:21 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Howard Underwood grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 05:56 | UNLV | Howard Underwood lays it in on a nice dish by James Harvey | 67-62 |
| 05:54 | Colorado State | James Harvey steps in front of the Edward Stevens pass in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 05:42 | UNLV | Peter Housley knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Harvey | 69-62 |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer is hacked by Howard Underwood - foul #4 on Howard Underwood, team foul #12 | 69-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Willard Schlueter (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) Peter Housley, Robert Denault, Paul Hayden, Howard Underwood | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (PG), Michael Wright (SG), George Nelson (SF), Leonard Ross (C) Joshua Campbell, Arthur Hicks, Donny Edwards, Edward Stevens | |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | Robert Scheerer misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:32 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 05:09 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SG) James Harvey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Fallon (PF) Robert Scheerer | |
| 05:04 | Colorado State | George Nelson is hacked by Jay Zeigler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Zeigler, team foul #13 | 69-62 |
| 05:04 | Colorado State | George Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 05:04 | Colorado State | George Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 05:04 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson gets the rebound | 69-63 |
| 04:43 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson banks in the layup on a great pass from Willard Schlueter | 71-63 |
| 04:30 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross is open but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 71-63 |
| 04:28 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 04:24 | UNLV | John Fallon is called for the reach on Jay Zeigler - foul #3 on John Fallon, team foul #8 | 71-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Peter Housley (SG), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Howard Underwood (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Kenneth Karwoski, Willard Schlueter, Manuel Swanson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Donny Edwards (SF) Gene Tubbs, Leonard Ross | |
| 04:24 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:24 | Colorado State | John Fallon pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 04:16 | Colorado State | Michael Rosenblatt is called for the reach on John Fallon - foul #3 on Michael Rosenblatt, team foul #14 | 71-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Denault (SF) Jay Zeigler | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Stevens (PF) George Nelson | |
| 04:16 | Colorado State | John Fallon makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:16 | Colorado State | John Fallon makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:52 | UNLV | Robert Denault knocks in the floater from close range | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Housley - foul #3 on Peter Housley, team foul #15 | 73-65 |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Michael Wright misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Housley (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Denault (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donny Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Fallon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | UNLV | Peter Housley misses long on a shot from the left side | 73-66 |
| 03:24 | Colorado State | Edward Stevens pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:14 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is called for 10 seconds | 73-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Willard Schlueter (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) James Harvey, Peter Housley, Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG), Leon Thomas (SF), George Nelson (PF), Leonard Ross (C) Joshua Campbell, Michael Wright, Donny Edwards, Edward Stevens, John Fallon | |
| 02:45 | UNLV | Leonard Ross is called for the reach on Manuel Swanson - foul #2 on Leonard Ross, team foul #9 | 73-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jay Zeigler (SF) Robert Denault | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:45 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:45 | Colorado State | George Nelson snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| 02:45 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| 02:22 | Colorado State | Willard Schlueter takes the ball from Gene Tubbs | 73-66 |
| 02:22 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Peter Housley (SG), Robert Denault (SF), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Howard Underwood (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Kenneth Karwoski, Jay Zeigler, Willard Schlueter, Manuel Swanson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Michael Wright (SG), Donny Edwards (SF), Edward Stevens (PF) Arthur Hicks, Gene Tubbs, Leon Thomas, George Nelson | |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Howard Underwood can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Leonard Ross - foul #3 on Leonard Ross, team foul #10 | 73-66 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Howard Underwood misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Howard Underwood misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:04 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Robert Denault steps in front of the Donny Edwards pass in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| 01:41 | UNLV | Howard Underwood makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Robert Denault | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:25 | Colorado State | Leonard Ross is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 75-66 |
| 01:24 | UNLV | Howard Underwood gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Donny Edwards swats the short shot by Howard Underwood | 75-66 |
| 00:58 | Colorado State | Donny Edwards grabs the board | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Joshua Campbell, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | UNLV | James Harvey is hacked by Joshua Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Campbell, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Willard Schlueter (PF), Paul Hayden (C) Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:47 | UNLV | James Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:47 | UNLV | James Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | Michael Wright double dribbles in the backcourt | 77-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF) James Harvey, Peter Housley, Robert Denault | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Arthur Hicks (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG), George Nelson (SF), John Fallon (PF), Robert Scheerer (C) Joshua Campbell, Michael Wright, Donny Edwards, Edward Stevens, Leonard Ross | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | UNLV | George Nelson steals the ball from Willard Schlueter | 77-66 |
| 00:14 | Colorado State | John Fallon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Swanson (C) Paul Hayden | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence runs out the clock | 77-66 |