| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Woodyard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Alm (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Heuer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Zarnick (fresh) 13 pts. SF - George Campion (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Lessman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | James Alm inbounds the ball | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | UNLV | Donald Heuer misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Nathaniel Lessman - foul #2 on Nathaniel Lessman, team foul #1 | 41-51 |
| 19:51 | UNLV | Donald Heuer misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 19:51 | UNLV | Donald Heuer misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 19:51 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 19:40 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry misses long on an open shot from the baseline | 41-51 |
| 19:39 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 19:31 | UNLV | The jumper by Samuel Wright is denied by Robert Berry | 41-51 |
| 19:29 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 19:12 | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown is hacked by Samuel Wright - foul #2 on Samuel Wright, team foul #1 | 41-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Scott Miller (SF), Edward Haven (C) William Woodyard, James Alm, Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Leon Haynes (SG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Leroy Friedlander (PF), Zachary Dolin (C) Joseph Brown, Lee Zarnick, George Campion, Nathaniel Lessman, Robert Berry | |
| 18:59 | Texas Southern | Richard Isom comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-51 |
| 18:58 | Texas Southern | Leroy Friedlander pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 18:37 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 41-51 |
| 18:35 | UNLV | Scott Miller snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 18:16 | UNLV | Richard Kelly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), James Musick (SG), Glenn Speth (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Richard Kelly, Kerry Eastep, Scott Miller, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), George Campion (SF), Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Lloyd Davis (C) Richard Isom, Leon Haynes, Christopher Unrein, Leroy Friedlander, Zachary Dolin | |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman can't finish the layup but the foul's on Marion Spector - foul #2 on Marion Spector, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Woodyard (PG) Marion Spector | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 17:56 | UNLV | Donald Heuer pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 17:39 | UNLV | Glenn Speth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-52 |
| 17:38 | Texas Southern | Lloyd Davis gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 17:31 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 41-52 |
| 17:29 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick tips it back up and in | 41-54 |
| 17:19 | UNLV | Samuel Wright misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Lee Zarnick - foul #2 on Lee Zarnick, team foul #2 | 41-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), James Alm (SF) William Woodyard, James Musick, Glenn Speth | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Long (SF), Robert Berry (C) George Campion, Lloyd Davis | |
| 17:19 | UNLV | Samuel Wright makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 17:19 | UNLV | Samuel Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 17:04 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry is open and buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Joshua Long | 43-56 |
| 16:50 | UNLV | Samuel Wright drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Marion Spector | 45-56 |
| 16:33 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Berry | 45-58 |
| 16:12 | UNLV | Marion Spector scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Heuer | 48-58 |
| 16:09 | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown is fouled in the backcourt by James Alm - foul #1 on James Alm, team foul #3 | 48-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Edward Haven (C) Marion Spector, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Leon Haynes (SG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Leroy Friedlander (PF) Joseph Brown, Lee Zarnick, Joshua Long, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| 15:48 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Isom | 48-60 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) SG - Kerry Eastep (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Alm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Heuer (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Haven (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Isom (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Leon Haynes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Unrein (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Friedlander (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Berry (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UNLV | Richard Kelly loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Woodyard (SG), Scott Miller (SF), Monte Mills (C) Kerry Eastep, James Alm, Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Campion (SF), Zachary Dolin (PF) Richard Isom, Leroy Friedlander | |
| 15:26 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein is whistled for traveling | 48-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Heuer (PF) Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick (SG), Lloyd Davis (C) Christopher Unrein, Robert Berry | |
| 15:23 | UNLV | Scott Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Zarnick - foul #3 on Lee Zarnick, team foul #3 | 48-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (SG), Glenn Speth (SF) Richard Kelly, Scott Miller | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 15:08 | UNLV | Donald Heuer makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-60 |
| 15:05 | Texas Southern | Donald Heuer steals the ball from Leon Haynes in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 14:51 | UNLV | William Woodyard misses long on an open jumpshot from the right side | 50-60 |
| 14:50 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Lee Zarnick | 50-60 |
| 14:42 | Texas Southern | Lloyd Davis misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Monte Mills - foul #4 on Monte Mills, team foul #4 | 50-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Alm (SF), Samuel Wright (PF), Edward Haven (C) Glenn Speth, Donald Heuer, Monte Mills | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Leroy Friedlander (C) Lee Zarnick, Zachary Dolin | |
| 14:42 | Texas Southern | Lloyd Davis misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 14:42 | Texas Southern | Lloyd Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 14:42 | UNLV | Edward Haven pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 14:34 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 14:32 | Texas Southern | George Campion grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 14:14 | Texas Southern | George Campion knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Edward Haven - foul #2 on Edward Haven, team foul #5 | 50-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), James Musick (SG), Scott Miller (SF) William Woodyard, Kerry Eastep, James Alm | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SG), Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Robert Berry (C) Leon Haynes, Lloyd Davis, Leroy Friedlander | |
| 14:14 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the free throw | 50-63 |
| 13:57 | UNLV | Scott Miller hits a wide open floater from the right side set up by Richard Kelly | 52-63 |
| 13:54 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Alm (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Scott Miller, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown (PG) Richard Isom | |
| 13:43 | UNLV | Robert Berry swats the layup by Donald Heuer | 52-63 |
| 13:41 | UNLV | James Alm hits the follow up shot | 54-63 |
| 13:17 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-63 |
| 13:15 | UNLV | Edward Haven grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 13:10 | UNLV | Richard Kelly scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Alm | 56-63 |
| 12:43 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 12:41 | UNLV | James Alm grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 12:19 | UNLV | Richard Kelly knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Nathaniel Lessman - foul #3 on Nathaniel Lessman, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SG), Glenn Speth (SF), Samuel Wright (PF) James Musick, James Alm, Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Joshua Long (SF), Leroy Friedlander (PF), Zachary Dolin (C) Joseph Brown, Christopher Unrein, George Campion, Nathaniel Lessman, Robert Berry | |
| 12:19 | UNLV | Richard Kelly makes the free throw | 59-63 |
| 12:07 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Isom | 59-65 |
| 12:04 | UNLV | Richard Isom is called for the reach on Richard Kelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Isom, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG) Richard Kelly | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 11:58 | UNLV | Marion Spector makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Wright | 62-65 |
| 11:47 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Zachary Dolin | 62-67 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marion Spector (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Speth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Samuel Wright (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Haven (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Isom (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Lee Zarnick (tiring) 19 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Long (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Dolin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Leroy Friedlander (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | UNLV | Scott Miller double dribbles | 62-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kerry Eastep (SG), William Woodyard (SF), Donald Heuer (C) Scott Miller, Glenn Speth, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (SF) Joshua Long | |
| 11:18 | Texas Southern | Leroy Friedlander misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Marion Spector - foul #3 on Marion Spector, team foul #6 | 62-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Alm (SF) Marion Spector | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Campion (SF), Nathaniel Lessman (PF) Richard Isom, Zachary Dolin | |
| 11:18 | Texas Southern | Leroy Friedlander makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 11:18 | Texas Southern | Leroy Friedlander makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 11:03 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 10:58 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Wright - foul #3 on Samuel Wright, team foul #7 | 65-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SF) James Alm | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 10:58 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 10:58 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep is hacked by Lee Zarnick - foul #4 on Lee Zarnick, team foul #6 | 65-71 |
| 10:49 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG) William Woodyard | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Joshua Long (SF), Lloyd Davis (PF), Robert Berry (C) Lee Zarnick, George Campion, Nathaniel Lessman, Leroy Friedlander | |
| 10:37 | UNLV | Samuel Wright is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Kerry Eastep | 68-71 |
| 10:23 | Texas Southern | Lloyd Davis scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Richard Isom | 68-73 |
| 10:20 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Long - foul #2 on Joshua Long, team foul #7 | 68-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (SF), Edward Haven (C) Scott Miller, Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown (PG) Richard Isom | |
| 10:20 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 10:20 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 10:00 | Texas Southern | Lloyd Davis blows the layup | 70-73 |
| 09:59 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Samuel Wright | 70-73 |
| 09:53 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-73 |
| 09:52 | UNLV | Samuel Wright tips it but misses | 70-73 |
| 09:51 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 09:45 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Leon Haynes | 70-75 |
| 09:41 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Haynes - foul #3 on Leon Haynes, team foul #8 | 70-75 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Woodyard (PG) Marion Spector | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SG), George Campion (SF), Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Leroy Friedlander (C) Leon Haynes, Joshua Long, Lloyd Davis, Robert Berry | |
| 09:41 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 09:41 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 09:36 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein's pass is intercepted by William Woodyard in the backcourt | 72-75 |
| 09:31 | UNLV | Samuel Wright can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-75 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | William Woodyard snags the offensive board | 72-75 |
| 09:25 | UNLV | William Woodyard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Brown - foul #3 on Joseph Brown, team foul #9 | 72-75 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Alm (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Glenn Speth, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Zachary Dolin (C) Joseph Brown, Leroy Friedlander | |
| 09:25 | UNLV | William Woodyard makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 09:25 | UNLV | William Woodyard makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 08:59 | Texas Southern | William Woodyard blocks the jumper by Christopher Unrein | 74-75 |
| 08:58 | UNLV | William Woodyard grabs the defensive rebound | 74-75 |
| 08:53 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep is hacked by Richard Isom - foul #2 on Richard Isom, team foul #10 | 74-75 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG) James Alm | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (SG), Leroy Friedlander (PF) Christopher Unrein, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| 08:53 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 08:53 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 08:33 | Texas Southern | George Campion misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 08:32 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin tips it home | 76-77 |
| 08:17 | UNLV | William Woodyard misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-77 |
| 08:16 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes pulls down the rebound | 76-77 |
| 08:12 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin is hacked by Samuel Wright in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Wright, team foul #8 | 76-77 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SF), Edward Haven (C) Richard Kelly, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown (PG), Christopher Unrein (SG), Nathaniel Lessman (PF) Richard Isom, Leon Haynes, Leroy Friedlander | |
| 08:12 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 08:12 | UNLV | Edward Haven gets the rebound | 76-77 |
| 08:04 | UNLV | William Woodyard is alone and drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Kerry Eastep and he's fouled by Joseph Brown - foul #4 on Joseph Brown, team foul #11 | 78-77 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (SF) Kerry Eastep | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Robert Berry (C) Joseph Brown, Zachary Dolin | |
| 08:04 | UNLV | William Woodyard misses the free throw | 78-77 |
| 08:04 | Texas Southern | George Campion grabs the defensive rebound | 78-77 |
| 07:48 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes misses long on a shot from the left wing | 78-77 |
| 07:47 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein hits the follow up shot | 78-79 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Woodyard (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Speth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Heuer (very tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Haven (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Leon Haynes (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Unrein (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Campion (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Lessman (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Berry (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:43 | UNLV | George Campion steps in front of the Donald Heuer pass in the backcourt | 78-79 |
| 07:41 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes banks in the layup set up by George Campion | 78-81 |
| 07:28 | UNLV | Scott Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-81 |
| 07:27 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman grabs the defensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 07:25 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes loses the dribble to William Woodyard in the backcourt | 78-81 |
| 07:24 | UNLV | William Woodyard banks in the layup | 80-81 |
| 07:22 | Texas Southern | George Campion is fouled in the backcourt by William Woodyard - foul #3 on William Woodyard, team foul #9 | 80-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), James Alm (SF), Samuel Wright (PF), Monte Mills (C) William Woodyard, Scott Miller, Glenn Speth, Donald Heuer, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Lloyd Davis (PF), Leroy Friedlander (C) Leon Haynes, Christopher Unrein, Nathaniel Lessman, Robert Berry | |
| 07:22 | Texas Southern | George Campion misses the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 07:22 | UNLV | Monte Mills gets the rebound | 80-81 |
| 07:05 | UNLV | Samuel Wright connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kerry Eastep | 82-81 |
| 06:51 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Lee Zarnick, team foul #12 | 82-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG) Marion Spector | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SG), Joshua Long (SF) Lee Zarnick, George Campion | |
| 06:27 | UNLV | Joseph Brown is called for the reach on James Alm - foul #5 on Joseph Brown, team foul #13 | 82-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Musick (SG) Kerry Eastep | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Zachary Dolin (C) Joseph Brown, Lloyd Davis, Leroy Friedlander | |
| 06:27 | UNLV | James Alm makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 06:27 | UNLV | James Alm makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Lessman | 84-84 |
| 05:51 | UNLV | Samuel Wright can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 84-84 |
| 05:49 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long grabs the defensive rebound | 84-84 |
| 05:40 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-84 |
| 05:39 | UNLV | James Alm gets the rebound | 84-84 |
| 05:26 | UNLV | Christopher Unrein blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Richard Kelly | 84-84 |
| 05:24 | UNLV | Monte Mills tips it home | 86-84 |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Isom | 86-86 |
| 05:02 | UNLV | Richard Kelly scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 88-86 |
| 04:44 | Texas Southern | Richard Isom loses the dribble to James Alm | 88-86 |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Samuel Wright comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 88-86 |
| 04:23 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin pulls down the rebound | 88-86 |
| 04:14 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 88-86 |
| 04:12 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman can't tip it in | 88-86 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Monte Mills grabs the board | 88-86 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-86 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), Kerry Eastep (SG), Scott Miller (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) Richard Kelly, James Musick, James Alm, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (SG), George Campion (SF), Lloyd Davis (PF), Robert Berry (C) Christopher Unrein, Joshua Long, Nathaniel Lessman, Zachary Dolin | |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 88-86 |
| 03:53 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 03:28 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 88-86 |
| 03:27 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-86 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marion Spector (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kerry Eastep (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SF - Scott Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Donald Heuer (very tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Monte Mills (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Isom (tired) 6 ast. SG - Leon Haynes (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Campion (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Lloyd Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Berry (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 88-86 |
| 03:00 | UNLV | Marion Spector pulls down the rebound | 88-86 |
| 02:54 | UNLV | Donald Heuer connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Marion Spector | 90-86 |
| 02:54 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 90-86 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Woodyard (PG), Glenn Speth (SF), Edward Haven (PF) Marion Spector, Scott Miller, Donald Heuer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SG), Leroy Friedlander (PF) Richard Isom, Lloyd Davis | |
| 02:27 | Texas Southern | Leroy Friedlander comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 90-86 |
| 02:25 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein can't tip it in | 90-86 |
| 02:23 | UNLV | Edward Haven gets the rebound | 90-86 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Christopher Unrein is called for the reach on Kerry Eastep - foul #2 on Christopher Unrein, team foul #14 | 90-86 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (PG), Samuel Wright (PF) Glenn Speth, Edward Haven | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Lloyd Davis (C) Christopher Unrein, Robert Berry | |
| 02:04 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 90-86 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep misses the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 02:04 | Texas Southern | Leroy Friedlander gets the rebound | 91-86 |
| 02:02 | Texas Southern | Leroy Friedlander loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 91-86 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG) Marion Spector | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 01:44 | UNLV | William Woodyard makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kerry Eastep | 93-86 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:18 | Texas Southern | Samuel Wright swats the shot by George Campion | 93-86 |
| 01:16 | UNLV | William Woodyard snags the defensive board | 93-86 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Richard Isom is called for the reach on Richard Kelly in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Isom, team foul #15 | 93-86 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Alm (SF), Donald Heuer (PF) William Woodyard, Samuel Wright | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SG), Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Robert Berry (C) Richard Isom, Lloyd Davis, Leroy Friedlander | |
| 01:14 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 93-86 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Richard Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 94-86 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Richard Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 95-86 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:10 | Texas Southern | Kerry Eastep picks off the pass by Leon Haynes in the backcourt | 95-86 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Richard Kelly and the foul's on George Campion - foul #3 on George Campion, team foul #16 | 97-86 |
| Subs | UNLV | Scott Miller (SF), Samuel Wright (PF), Edward Haven (C) James Alm, Donald Heuer, Monte Mills | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Leroy Friedlander (PF), Zachary Dolin (C) George Campion, Nathaniel Lessman, Robert Berry | |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep makes the free throw | 98-86 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin slams it home | 98-88 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Kerry Eastep hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 100-88 |
| 00:14 | Texas Southern | Richard Isom misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 100-88 |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Scott Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 100-88 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Richard Kelly runs out the clock | 100-88 |