| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eugene Savage (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Defeo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Welch (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Edgar Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Kresge (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Fraga (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Rosas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Collins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | John Lewis inbounds the ball | 40-22 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | UNLV | Eugene Savage is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Eugene Savage, team foul #1 | 40-22 |
| 19:15 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Fraga | 40-25 |
| 19:01 | UNLV | Joseph Fraga steals it from Eugene Savage | 40-25 |
| 18:47 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-25 |
| 18:46 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Kresge | 40-25 |
| 18:29 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Fraga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-25 |
| 18:14 | UNLV | Edgar Jenkins is called for the reach on John Lewis - foul #1 on Edgar Jenkins, team foul #1 | 40-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Otis Curran (C) Steven Collins | |
| 17:57 | UNLV | Mark Welch buries a runner near the basket set up by Donald Defeo | 42-25 |
| 17:38 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Kresge connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away | 42-28 |
| 17:23 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Otis Curran - foul #3 on Otis Curran, team foul #2 | 42-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young (SG), Charles Conway (SF), George Jones (PF), Steven Collins (C) Charles Kresge, Joseph Fraga, William Rosas, Otis Curran | |
| 17:23 | UNLV | Donald Defeo makes the 1st free throw | 43-28 |
| 17:23 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses the 2nd free throw | 43-28 |
| 17:23 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Conway snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| 17:02 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Collins misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-28 |
| 17:01 | UNLV | Donald Defeo pulls down the rebound | 43-28 |
| 16:57 | UNLV | Donald Defeo misses short on a jumper near the basket | 43-28 |
| 16:55 | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 16:41 | St. Bonaventure | George Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-28 |
| 16:39 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson grabs the board | 43-28 |
| 16:19 | UNLV | George Jones is called for the reach on John Lewis - foul #3 on George Jones, team foul #3 | 43-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Fraga (SF), Cary Halfacre (PF) Edgar Jenkins, George Jones | |
| 16:14 | UNLV | Mark Welch hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Conway - foul #1 on Charles Conway, team foul #4 | 43-28 |
| 16:14 | UNLV | Mark Welch makes the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 16:14 | UNLV | Mark Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 45-28 |
| 15:54 | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-30 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eugene Savage (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Defeo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Welch (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Rick Young (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Conway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Fraga (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cary Halfacre (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Collins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | UNLV | Donald Defeo knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Eugene Savage | 48-30 |
| 15:14 | St. Bonaventure | Cary Halfacre travels with the ball | 48-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (PG), William Williams (C) Eugene Savage, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins (PG), Charles Kresge (SG), William Rosas (PF), Otis Curran (C) Rick Young, Charles Conway, Cary Halfacre, Steven Collins | |
| 14:58 | UNLV | Donald Defeo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | George Jones (SF) Joseph Fraga | |
| 14:46 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Curran misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-30 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Donald Kerr grabs the board | 48-30 |
| 14:25 | UNLV | Mark Welch banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Kerr and he's hacked by William Rosas - foul #3 on William Rosas, team foul #5 | 50-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Lowe (SF) John Lewis | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 14:25 | UNLV | Mark Welch misses the free throw | 50-30 |
| 14:25 | UNLV | John Lowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:06 | UNLV | Mark Welch misses the jumper from the left block | 50-30 |
| 14:05 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:56 | St. Bonaventure | John Lowe is called for the reach on William Rosas - foul #1 on John Lowe, team foul #2 | 50-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Savage (PG), James King (PF) Donald Kerr, Mark Welch | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Fraga (SF) George Jones | |
| 13:51 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Fraga misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-30 |
| 13:50 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Kresge gets the offensive rebound | 50-30 |
| 13:35 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Kresge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-30 |
| 13:33 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins tips it in | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:14 | UNLV | James King misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-32 |
| 13:12 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Fraga gets the rebound | 50-32 |
| 13:01 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Curran is open and scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Edgar Jenkins | 50-34 |
| 12:43 | UNLV | James King hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Eugene Savage | 52-34 |
| 12:33 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Lowe - foul #2 on John Lowe, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (PG), Philip Short (SG), John Lewis (SF), Johnny Fulkerson (C) Eugene Savage, Donald Defeo, John Lowe, William Williams | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young (SG), George Jones (PF), Steven Collins (C) Charles Kresge, William Rosas, Otis Curran | |
| 12:33 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 52-34 |
| 12:33 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Steven Collins - foul #1 on Steven Collins, team foul #6 | 52-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Charles Conway (SG), Cary Halfacre (PF) Edgar Jenkins, Joseph Fraga | |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-35 |
| 12:20 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 12:01 | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Rick Young, team foul #7 | 53-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Welch (PF) James King | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:32 | UNLV | Charles Conway steals the ball from Johnny Fulkerson | 53-35 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Donald Kerr (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Philip Short (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Welch (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Rick Young (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Conway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Cary Halfacre (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Collins (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Collins | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:08 | UNLV | Mark Welch knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Kerr | 55-38 |
| 10:49 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Conway misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-38 |
| 10:47 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Johnny Fulkerson | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:21 | UNLV | Mark Welch misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 55-38 |
| 10:20 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Welch | 55-38 |
| 10:03 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson's floater is tipped away by Cary Halfacre | 55-38 |
| 10:01 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson tips it in | 57-38 |
| 09:52 | St. Bonaventure | John Lewis takes the ball from Steven Collins | 57-38 |
| 09:24 | UNLV | Philip Short hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-38 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | Mark Welch can't tip it in | 57-38 |
| 09:22 | UNLV | Mark Welch grabs the offensive rebound | 57-38 |
| 09:00 | UNLV | Mark Welch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-38 |
| 08:58 | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young grabs the board | 57-38 |
| 08:51 | St. Bonaventure | George Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 57-38 |
| 08:49 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Johnny Fulkerson | 57-38 |
| 08:31 | UNLV | Mark Welch is hacked by Cary Halfacre - foul #1 on Cary Halfacre, team foul #8 | 57-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Savage (PG), Donald Defeo (SG), John Lowe (SF), William Williams (C) Donald Kerr, Philip Short, John Lewis, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins (PG), Charles Kresge (SG), Joseph Fraga (SF), William Rosas (PF), Otis Curran (C) Rick Young, Charles Conway, George Jones, Cary Halfacre, Steven Collins | |
| 08:31 | UNLV | Mark Welch makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 08:31 | UNLV | Mark Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 08:06 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Kresge connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Edgar Jenkins | 59-41 |
| 08:03 | UNLV | Charles Kresge steps in front of the Eugene Savage pass in the backcourt | 59-41 |
| 07:54 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins makes the floater from the left wing set up by William Rosas | 59-43 |
| 07:32 | UNLV | John Lowe drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Donald Defeo | 61-43 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eugene Savage (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Defeo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Welch (tiring) 21 pts. 8 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Edgar Jenkins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Kresge (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Fraga (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Rosas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Otis Curran (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Curran hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #4 | 61-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | James King (PF) Mark Welch | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 07:26 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Curran misses the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 07:26 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Curran makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 06:57 | UNLV | James King misses short on a floater from the right side | 61-44 |
| 06:56 | UNLV | James King tips it home | 63-44 |
| 06:40 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 63-44 |
| 06:39 | UNLV | William Williams gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 06:11 | UNLV | Eugene Savage comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 06:10 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Fraga grabs the defensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 05:59 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-47 |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Eugene Savage hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-47 |
| 05:28 | St. Bonaventure | William Rosas grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 05:17 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Kresge is whistled for traveling | 63-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Lewis (SF), Johnny Fulkerson (C) John Lowe, William Williams | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young (PG), Charles Conway (SG), George Jones (SF), Cary Halfacre (PF), Steven Collins (C) Edgar Jenkins, Charles Kresge, Joseph Fraga, William Rosas, Otis Curran | |
| 04:48 | UNLV | Donald Defeo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-47 |
| 04:46 | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young gets the rebound | 63-47 |
| 04:40 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Conway makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Rick Young | 63-50 |
| 04:15 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson banks in the layup on a great pass from James King and he's hacked by Steven Collins - foul #2 on Steven Collins, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins (PG) Cary Halfacre | |
| 04:15 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the free throw | 66-50 |
| 04:08 | St. Bonaventure | Eugene Savage picks off the pass by Steven Collins | 66-50 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | Eugene Savage lays it up and in | 68-50 |
| 03:46 | St. Bonaventure | George Jones is open and scores on a shot near the basket set up by Edgar Jenkins | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson dunks the ball set up by John Lewis | 70-52 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eugene Savage (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Defeo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Fulkerson (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Edgar Jenkins (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rick Young (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Steven Collins (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | St. Bonaventure | Edgar Jenkins's pass is intercepted by John Lewis | 70-52 |
| 02:56 | UNLV | John Lewis is whistled for a carry | 70-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (PG), Philip Short (SG), John Lowe (SF), William Williams (C) Eugene Savage, Donald Defeo, John Lewis, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Duncan Vallejo (SG), Cary Halfacre (SF), Otis Curran (C) Edgar Jenkins, Charles Conway, Steven Collins | |
| 02:43 | St. Bonaventure | Duncan Vallejo loses the dribble to James King | 70-52 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Donald Kerr misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-52 |
| 02:15 | St. Bonaventure | George Jones snags the defensive board | 70-52 |
| 02:03 | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young is fouled on the floor by Philip Short - foul #1 on Philip Short, team foul #5 | 70-52 |
| 01:58 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Kerr is called for the reach on Duncan Vallejo - foul #1 on Donald Kerr, team foul #6 | 70-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Charles Conway (SG) Duncan Vallejo | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:49 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Curran makes the floater from the left block set up by Charles Conway | 70-54 |
| 01:36 | UNLV | James King clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Conway - foul #2 on Charles Conway, team foul #10 | 70-54 |
| 01:36 | UNLV | James King makes the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 01:36 | UNLV | James King makes the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 01:18 | St. Bonaventure | James King denies the turnaround by Otis Curran | 72-54 |
| 01:17 | St. Bonaventure | George Jones tips it in | 72-56 |
| 01:03 | UNLV | Donald Kerr drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Philip Short | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | St. Bonaventure | Rick Young misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 75-56 |
| 00:56 | UNLV | Philip Short snags the defensive board | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | UNLV | William Williams is fouled on the floor by Charles Conway - foul #3 on Charles Conway, team foul #11 | 75-56 |
| 00:33 | UNLV | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 75-56 |
| 00:33 | UNLV | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| 00:33 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Curran grabs the defensive rebound | 75-56 |
| 00:27 | St. Bonaventure | George Jones works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 75-56 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Philip Short pulls down the rebound | 75-56 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Donald Kerr runs out the clock | 75-56 |