| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dewayne Shrewsbury (fresh) SG - Gerald Speed (fresh) SF - Robert Motley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Derick Feemster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Picou (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Crenshaw (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kent Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randall Heppner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Barrientes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kerry Pollock (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Randall Heppner inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Nevada | Russell Barrientes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-33 |
| 19:41 | San Jose State | Robert Motley grabs the board | 24-33 |
| 19:25 | San Jose State | Robert Motley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-33 |
| 19:12 | Nevada | Russell Barrientes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 19:10 | San Jose State | Robert Motley snags the defensive board | 24-33 |
| 18:53 | San Jose State | Robert Motley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-33 |
| 18:51 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou grabs the offensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 18:33 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Dewayne Shrewsbury | 27-33 |
| 18:11 | Nevada | John Crenshaw misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 18:10 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock snags the offensive board | 27-33 |
| 17:51 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Kent Johnson | 27-35 |
| 17:40 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Dewayne Shrewsbury | 29-35 |
| 17:24 | Nevada | Kent Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Randall Heppner | 29-38 |
| 17:11 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-38 |
| 17:09 | Nevada | Russell Barrientes pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 17:04 | Nevada | Randall Heppner's pass is intercepted by Dewayne Shrewsbury | 29-38 |
| 16:56 | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gerald Speed | 31-38 |
| 16:33 | Nevada | Russell Barrientes loses the ball out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Brandon Coppin (SF), William Hollis (PF), Nicholas Cupples (C) Robert Motley, Derick Feemster, Thomas Picou | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil (PG), Jeremy Murphy (SF), Earle Mason (PF) John Crenshaw, Randall Heppner, Russell Barrientes | |
| 16:19 | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury is fouled on the floor by Earle Mason - foul #1 on Earle Mason, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Sharma (SG) Gerald Speed | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Voris (SF), John Bailey (C) Kent Johnson, Kerry Pollock | |
| 16:02 | San Jose State | Charles Sharma buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dewayne Shrewsbury | 33-38 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dewayne Shrewsbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Sharma (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Coppin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Hollis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Cupples (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeremy Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Voris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earle Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Nevada | Earle Mason connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Klingbeil | 33-40 |
| 15:26 | San Jose State | Nicholas Cupples knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 15:18 | Nevada | David Voris is fouled on the floor by William Hollis - foul #1 on William Hollis, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gerald Speed (SG), Loren White (SF), Derick Feemster (PF), Thomas Picou (C) Dewayne Shrewsbury, Brandon Coppin, William Hollis, Nicholas Cupples | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), Kent Johnson (SG), Randall Heppner (SF), Russell Barrientes (PF), Kerry Pollock (C) Robert Klingbeil, Jeremy Murphy, David Voris, Earle Mason, John Bailey | |
| 15:01 | Nevada | Randall Heppner is fouled on the floor by Loren White - foul #4 on Loren White, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Motley (SF) Loren White | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 14:41 | Nevada | John Crenshaw is fouled on the floor by Gerald Speed - foul #3 on Gerald Speed, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| 14:26 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock is whistled for traveling | 35-40 |
| 14:03 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou misses badly on a shot near the basket | 35-40 |
| 14:01 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed grabs the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 13:53 | San Jose State | Robert Motley misses the lay-in but the foul's on Russell Barrientes - foul #2 on Russell Barrientes, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury (PG) Charles Sharma | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 13:53 | San Jose State | Robert Motley makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 13:53 | San Jose State | Robert Motley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 13:33 | Nevada | Kent Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 13:32 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 13:10 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Dewayne Shrewsbury | 40-40 |
| 12:58 | Nevada | Russell Barrientes is hacked by Derick Feemster - foul #1 on Derick Feemster, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Hollis (C) Thomas Picou | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil (PG), Earle Mason (PF), John Bailey (C) John Crenshaw, Russell Barrientes, Kerry Pollock | |
| 12:41 | Nevada | John Bailey can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 40-40 |
| 12:39 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Robert Motley | 40-40 |
| 12:33 | San Jose State | William Hollis drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Dewayne Shrewsbury | 42-40 |
| 12:07 | Nevada | John Bailey buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Randall Heppner | 42-42 |
| 11:45 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 11:43 | Nevada | John Bailey snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dewayne Shrewsbury (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Speed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Motley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Derick Feemster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hollis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Heppner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earle Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kent Johnson | 42-44 |
| 11:10 | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Sharma (SG), Brandon Coppin (SF), Thomas Picou (C) Gerald Speed, Robert Motley, Derick Feemster | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), Jeremy Murphy (SG), David Voris (SF), Russell Barrientes (PF), Kerry Pollock (C) Robert Klingbeil, Kent Johnson, Randall Heppner, Earle Mason, John Bailey | |
| 10:41 | Nevada | Jeremy Murphy connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Crenshaw | 42-47 |
| 10:25 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on John Crenshaw - foul #2 on John Crenshaw, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral (SG) Dewayne Shrewsbury | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 10:25 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:25 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 10:09 | Nevada | John Crenshaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-47 |
| 10:01 | San Jose State | Russell Barrientes denies the turnaround by Thomas Picou | 44-47 |
| 10:00 | Nevada | David Voris grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 09:39 | Nevada | Jeremy Murphy travels with the ball | 44-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gerald Speed (SG) Frederick Litteral | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kent Johnson (SG), Randall Heppner (SF) Jeremy Murphy, David Voris | |
| 09:32 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou hits a 3 from straight away | 47-47 |
| 09:17 | Nevada | Russell Barrientes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 09:16 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 09:01 | Nevada | The jump hook by Russell Barrientes is blocked by Thomas Picou | 47-47 |
| 09:00 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to William Hollis | 47-47 |
| 08:44 | San Jose State | Charles Sharma clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 08:43 | San Jose State | Brandon Coppin tips it back up and in | 49-47 |
| 08:29 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Russell Barrientes | 49-49 |
| 08:11 | San Jose State | William Hollis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-49 |
| 08:09 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 08:04 | Nevada | John Crenshaw travels with the ball | 49-49 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury (PG), Robert Motley (SF), Derick Feemster (PF), Nicholas Cupples (C) Charles Sharma, Brandon Coppin, William Hollis, Thomas Picou | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil (PG), Earle Mason (PF) John Crenshaw, Russell Barrientes | |
| 07:50 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Derick Feemster, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Loren White (SF) Nicholas Cupples | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 07:34 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 07:32 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Derick Feemster | 49-49 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dewayne Shrewsbury (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Speed (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Loren White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Derick Feemster (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Motley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Heppner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earle Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kerry Pollock (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:11 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jeremy Murphy (SG), David Voris (SF), John Bailey (C) Kent Johnson, Randall Heppner, Kerry Pollock | |
| 06:54 | Nevada | John Bailey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 06:53 | Nevada | Earle Mason hits the follow up shot | 49-51 |
| 06:41 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 06:39 | Nevada | Earle Mason grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 06:35 | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Bailey | 49-54 |
| 06:28 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jeremy Murphy - foul #3 on Jeremy Murphy, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Picou (C) Robert Motley | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), Russell Barrientes (PF) Robert Klingbeil, John Bailey | |
| 06:28 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:28 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:28 | Nevada | Earle Mason gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 06:26 | San Jose State | The refs have stopped play. Loren White is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 50-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Sharma (SG), Brandon Coppin (SF) Gerald Speed, Loren White | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 06:08 | Nevada | David Voris connects on the jump hook from close range and the foul's on Brandon Coppin - foul #3 on Brandon Coppin, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Motley (SF) Brandon Coppin | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kent Johnson (SG), Kerry Pollock (C) Jeremy Murphy, Earle Mason | |
| 06:08 | Nevada | David Voris makes the free throw | 50-57 |
| 05:48 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou is denied on a layup by Russell Barrientes | 50-57 |
| 05:46 | Nevada | Russell Barrientes grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 05:25 | Nevada | Derick Feemster blocks the short jumper by Russell Barrientes | 50-57 |
| 05:23 | San Jose State | Robert Motley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 05:07 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou is whistled for traveling | 50-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gerald Speed (SG) Charles Sharma | |
| Subs | Nevada | Randall Heppner (SF) David Voris | |
| 04:48 | Nevada | Derick Feemster is called for the reach on Randall Heppner - foul #3 on Derick Feemster, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| 04:48 | Nevada | Randall Heppner makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:48 | Nevada | Randall Heppner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 04:22 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster misses the lay-in | 50-59 |
| 04:21 | San Jose State | Robert Motley tips it home | 52-59 |
| 04:03 | Nevada | Russell Barrientes clanks a jumper from the left side | 52-59 |
| 04:02 | San Jose State | Robert Motley gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 03:54 | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Derick Feemster | 55-59 |
| 03:36 | Nevada | Kent Johnson is hacked by Gerald Speed - foul #4 on Gerald Speed, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Sharma (PG), Loren White (SF), William Hollis (PF), Nicholas Cupples (C) Dewayne Shrewsbury, Robert Motley, Derick Feemster, Thomas Picou | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil (PG), Earle Mason (PF), John Bailey (C) John Crenshaw, Russell Barrientes, Kerry Pollock | |
| 03:36 | Nevada | Kent Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 03:36 | Nevada | Kent Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:09 | San Jose State | Loren White misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-61 |
| 03:07 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Cupples | 55-61 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Charles Sharma (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Speed (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Loren White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - William Hollis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Nicholas Cupples (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Heppner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earle Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:47 | San Jose State | Charles Sharma misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Klingbeil - foul #1 on Robert Klingbeil, team foul #5 | 55-61 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jeremy Murphy (SG) Kent Johnson | |
| 02:47 | San Jose State | Charles Sharma makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:47 | San Jose State | Charles Sharma misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:47 | Nevada | Earle Mason snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 02:47 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| 02:18 | Nevada | John Bailey misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Loren White - foul #5 on Loren White, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury (PG), Robert Motley (SF), Derick Feemster (PF), Thomas Picou (C) Charles Sharma, Loren White, William Hollis, Nicholas Cupples | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), Kent Johnson (SG), Kerry Pollock (C) Robert Klingbeil, Jeremy Murphy, Earle Mason | |
| 02:18 | Nevada | John Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:18 | Nevada | John Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:58 | San Jose State | Robert Motley misses the jump hook near the basket | 56-62 |
| 01:56 | Nevada | Randall Heppner grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 01:37 | Nevada | John Crenshaw buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kent Johnson | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:28 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 58-65 |
| 01:04 | Nevada | Kent Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-65 |
| 01:02 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster hits a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by John Bailey - foul #1 on John Bailey, team foul #6 | 60-65 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Russell Barrientes (PF) John Bailey | |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Derick Feemster misses the free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Robert Motley gets the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 00:46 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:25 | Nevada | Russell Barrientes drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by John Crenshaw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | San Jose State | Robert Motley makes the 3 from the left wing | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Kent Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Speed - foul #5 on Gerald Speed, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Sharma (SG) Gerald Speed | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Kent Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Kent Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| 00:06 | San Jose State | Thomas Picou is called for 5 seconds | 66-69 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil (PG), Jeremy Murphy (SF) John Crenshaw, Randall Heppner | |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Jeremy Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Dewayne Shrewsbury - foul #2 on Dewayne Shrewsbury, team foul #11 | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Jeremy Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Jeremy Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Robert Motley clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-71 |