| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dane Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Kennett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Hazelton (fresh) C - Cecil Birdsong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Bixby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Graham (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Houghton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Arthur Russ (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Dozier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton inbounds the ball | 19-26 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | UNLV | Arthur Russ buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Joshua Houghton | 19-28 |
| 19:10 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-28 |
| 19:08 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 18:39 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-28 |
| 18:37 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 18:08 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 19-28 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| 17:59 | UNLV | Arthur Russ is whistled for traveling | 19-28 |
| 17:45 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Graham - foul #3 on Jeffrey Graham, team foul #1 | 19-28 |
| 17:45 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 17:45 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 17:23 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 21-28 |
| 17:22 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 16:55 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-28 |
| 16:53 | UNLV | Arthur Russ gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 16:27 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Bixby and he's fouled by Steven Hazelton - foul #3 on Steven Hazelton, team foul #1 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Rook (PF) Steven Hazelton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Caldwell (PG), Russell Sea (SF), Donald Kocher (PF), Robert Labarbera (C) Daniel Bixby, Joshua Houghton, Arthur Russ, Wayne Dozier | |
| 16:27 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham makes the free throw | 21-31 |
| 16:08 | Texas Southern | Robert Labarbera is called for the reach on Dane Freeman - foul #1 on Robert Labarbera, team foul #2 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael McClaine (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), John Smith (SF), Glenn Stubbs (C) Dane Freeman, Allen Kennett, Peter Odom, Cecil Birdsong | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Rumble (SG) Jeffrey Graham | |
| 15:42 | Texas Southern | John Smith comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Labarbera - foul #2 on Robert Labarbera, team foul #3 | 21-31 |
| 15:42 | Texas Southern | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 15:42 | Texas Southern | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael McClaine (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Rook (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Stubbs (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Larry Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Rumble (fresh) SF - Russell Sea (fresh) PF - Donald Kocher (fresh) C - Robert Labarbera (fresh) | |
| 15:17 | UNLV | John Smith denies the turnaround by Russell Sea | 22-31 |
| 15:16 | Texas Southern | Richard Rook snags the defensive board | 22-31 |
| 15:08 | Texas Southern | John Smith misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 15:07 | UNLV | Donald Kocher pulls down the rebound | 22-31 |
| 14:46 | UNLV | Russell Sea is hacked by Glenn Stubbs - foul #1 on Glenn Stubbs, team foul #2 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG), Allen Kennett (SG), Peter Odom (SF), Steven Hazelton (PF), Cecil Birdsong (C) Michael McClaine, Henry Taylor, John Smith, Richard Rook, Glenn Stubbs | |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Bixby (PG), Jeffrey Graham (SG), Joshua Houghton (SF), Arthur Russ (PF), Wayne Dozier (C) Larry Caldwell, Robert Rumble, Russell Sea, Donald Kocher, Robert Labarbera | |
| 14:27 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 14:26 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton pulls down the rebound | 22-31 |
| 14:05 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong is hacked by Arthur Russ - foul #2 on Arthur Russ, team foul #4 | 22-31 |
| 13:52 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Graham picks off the pass by Peter Odom | 22-31 |
| 13:48 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham banks in the layup | 22-33 |
| 13:28 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Bixby - foul #1 on Daniel Bixby, team foul #5 | 22-33 |
| 13:28 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 13:28 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 13:18 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 24-33 |
| 13:16 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Cecil Birdsong | 24-33 |
| 12:52 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 12:50 | UNLV | Arthur Russ gets the rebound | 24-33 |
| 12:26 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 12:24 | UNLV | Arthur Russ tips it home | 24-35 |
| 12:06 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 11:51 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Dane Freeman - foul #2 on Dane Freeman, team foul #3 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael McClaine (PG), John Smith (SF), Richard Rook (PF) Dane Freeman, Peter Odom, Steven Hazelton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Rumble (SG), Robert Labarbera (C) Jeffrey Graham, Wayne Dozier | |
| 11:51 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 11:51 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 11:25 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 11:24 | UNLV | Arthur Russ grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael McClaine (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Allen Kennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Rook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Birdsong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Bixby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Rumble (fresh) SF - Joshua Houghton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Arthur Russ (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Labarbera (fresh) | |
| 11:00 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton is hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), Glenn Stubbs (C) Michael McClaine, Allen Kennett, Cecil Birdsong | |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Caldwell (PG), Russell Sea (SF), Donald Kocher (PF) Daniel Bixby, Joshua Houghton, Arthur Russ | |
| 10:41 | UNLV | Russell Sea knocks in the floater from close range | 27-39 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:32 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-39 |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Robert Labarbera is hacked by Henry Taylor - foul #2 on Henry Taylor, team foul #5 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Peter Odom (SF), Steven Hazelton (PF) John Smith, Glenn Stubbs | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham (SG), Wayne Dozier (C) Robert Rumble, Robert Labarbera | |
| 09:52 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-39 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Donald Kocher grabs the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 09:34 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 09:12 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 09:10 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 08:50 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Russell Sea | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:35 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom hits a floater in the lane set up by Richard Rook | 32-45 |
| 08:21 | UNLV | Larry Caldwell is fouled on the floor by Steven Hazelton - foul #4 on Steven Hazelton, team foul #6 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael McClaine (PG), Allen Kennett (SG), Glenn Stubbs (PF), Cecil Birdsong (C) Dane Freeman, Henry Taylor, Steven Hazelton, Richard Rook | |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Bixby (PG), Joshua Houghton (SF), Arthur Russ (PF), Robert Labarbera (C) Larry Caldwell, Russell Sea, Donald Kocher, Wayne Dozier | |
| 07:55 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 07:54 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong snags the defensive board | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:38 | Texas Southern | Michael McClaine misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-45 |
| 07:37 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs tips it home | 34-45 |
| 07:09 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham is hacked by Cecil Birdsong - foul #1 on Cecil Birdsong, team foul #7 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG), Steven Hazelton (PF) Michael McClaine, Glenn Stubbs | |
| Subs | UNLV | Wayne Dozier (C) Robert Labarbera | |
| 07:09 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham misses the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 07:09 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Steven Hazelton | 34-45 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dane Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Kennett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Odom (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Hazelton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Cecil Birdsong (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Bixby (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Graham (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Houghton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Arthur Russ (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Wayne Dozier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:49 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 06:26 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton's floater is tipped away by Steven Hazelton | 37-45 |
| 06:24 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:07 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 06:06 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 06:00 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier can't tip it in | 37-45 |
| 05:59 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 05:36 | Texas Southern | Wayne Dozier is called for the reach on Dane Freeman - foul #1 on Wayne Dozier, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Smith (SF) Peter Odom | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Rumble (SG) Jeffrey Graham | |
| 05:15 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman is fouled on the floor by Joshua Houghton - foul #1 on Joshua Houghton, team foul #7 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Labarbera (C) Wayne Dozier | |
| 05:15 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 05:15 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 04:55 | UNLV | Robert Rumble clanks a jump hook near the basket | 39-45 |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton hits the follow up shot | 39-47 |
| 04:43 | Texas Southern | Daniel Bixby steals it from John Smith | 39-47 |
| 04:17 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton can't finish the layup | 39-47 |
| 04:15 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 03:50 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 03:48 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 03:21 | UNLV | Joshua Houghton scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Robert Labarbera | 39-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:00 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong is fouled on the floor by Robert Labarbera - foul #3 on Robert Labarbera, team foul #8 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael McClaine (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), Peter Odom (SF), Richard Rook (PF) Dane Freeman, Allen Kennett, John Smith, Steven Hazelton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Caldwell (PG), Jeffrey Graham (SG), Russell Sea (SF), Donald Kocher (PF), Wayne Dozier (C) Daniel Bixby, Robert Rumble, Joshua Houghton, Arthur Russ, Robert Labarbera | |
| 03:00 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong misses the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 03:00 | UNLV | Wayne Dozier snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael McClaine (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Odom (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Rook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Birdsong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Larry Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Graham (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Russell Sea (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Kocher (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Dozier (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:36 | UNLV | Russell Sea's dunk attempt is rejected by Henry Taylor | 39-49 |
| 02:34 | UNLV | Larry Caldwell tips it in | 39-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 02:25 | UNLV | Larry Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 02:06 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 02:05 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 02:01 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael McClaine | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:53 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-54 |
| 01:36 | Texas Southern | Michael McClaine works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 01:35 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Wayne Dozier | 41-54 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-54 |
| 01:29 | UNLV | Russell Sea tips it in | 41-56 |
| 01:05 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Jeffrey Graham clanks a 3 from the right corner | 44-56 |
| 00:37 | Texas Southern | Richard Rook pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | Wayne Dozier is called for the reach on Michael McClaine - foul #2 on Wayne Dozier, team foul #9 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett (SG), Steven Hazelton (PF) Henry Taylor, Richard Rook | |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Bixby (PG), Joshua Houghton (SF), Arthur Russ (PF) Larry Caldwell, Russell Sea, Donald Kocher | |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | Michael McClaine makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | Michael McClaine misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong gets the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 00:27 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton comes up short on the floater from the right side | 45-56 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong can't tip it in | 45-56 |
| 00:25 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 00:23 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton loses the dribble to Arthur Russ | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby runs out the clock | 45-56 |