| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Keith Chitty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Candelario (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric McComb (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Exley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Carlos Duke (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gerald Harden (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Mangano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | John Mangano inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Grambling State | John Mangano misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by John Exley - foul #1 on John Exley, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Hood (PG), Emilio Mora (PF) Carlos Duke, Eric Austin | |
| 19:40 | Grambling State | John Mangano makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:40 | Grambling State | John Mangano makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:15 | Nevada | Willie Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric McComb | 34-31 |
| 18:51 | Grambling State | Gerald Harden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 18:49 | Nevada | John Exley gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:32 | Nevada | Keith Chitty drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Candelario | 36-31 |
| 18:07 | Grambling State | Emilio Mora comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 18:05 | Grambling State | Jimmy Smith tips it but misses | 36-31 |
| 18:03 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Willie Johnson | 36-31 |
| 17:50 | Nevada | Keith Chitty hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Emilio Mora - foul #1 on Emilio Mora, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Carlos Duke (PG), Yazid Victor (SF), Eric Austin (PF), Gerald Norman (C) Robert Hood, John Mangano, Emilio Mora, Jimmy Smith | |
| 17:50 | Nevada | Keith Chitty makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:50 | Nevada | Keith Chitty makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 17:37 | Grambling State | Carlos Duke drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Austin | 38-34 |
| 17:30 | Nevada | Keith Chitty is called for traveling | 38-34 |
| 17:08 | Grambling State | Yazid Victor connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Harden | 38-37 |
| 16:40 | Nevada | John Exley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Nevada | Daniel Smith (SG), Frank Wolff (SF), Leroy Wilson (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) Henry Candelario, Eric McComb, Willie Johnson, John Exley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 16:23 | Grambling State | Gerald Harden knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Yazid Victor | 38-39 |
| 15:59 | Nevada | Keith Chitty misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 15:57 | Grambling State | Eric Austin pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Keith Chitty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Wolff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Leroy Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Carlos Duke (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Gerald Harden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Yazid Victor (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Norman (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Grambling State | Eric Austin banks in the layup set up by Gerald Harden and the foul's on Leroy Wilson - foul #2 on Leroy Wilson, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Nevada | Eric McComb (SF), Willie Johnson (PF), John Exley (C) Keith Chitty, Leroy Wilson, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Capp (SG), John Mangano (SF), Jimmy Smith (C) Gerald Harden, Yazid Victor, Gerald Norman | |
| 15:39 | Grambling State | Eric Austin misses the free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:39 | Nevada | John Exley snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 15:33 | Nevada | The short jumper by Willie Johnson is denied by Eric Austin | 38-41 |
| 15:32 | Nevada | Willie Johnson hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 15:10 | Grambling State | Jimmy Smith misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 15:08 | Grambling State | Jimmy Smith tips it but misses | 40-41 |
| 15:06 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Eric McComb | 40-41 |
| 14:59 | Nevada | Jimmy Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Smith - foul #3 on Jimmy Smith, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Nevada | Henry Candelario (SG) Frank Wolff | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Emilio Mora (PF) Eric Austin | |
| 14:48 | Nevada | Willie Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from John Exley | 42-41 |
| 14:28 | Grambling State | Emilio Mora misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 14:27 | Grambling State | John Mangano misses the tip | 42-41 |
| 14:26 | Nevada | John Exley pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:14 | Nevada | John Mangano takes the ball from Eric McComb | 42-41 |
| 14:06 | Grambling State | Carlos Duke misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 14:04 | Nevada | John Exley snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 13:53 | Nevada | Henry Candelario clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-41 |
| 13:52 | Grambling State | Carlos Duke pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:35 | Grambling State | Emilio Mora knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Carlos Duke | 42-44 |
| 13:21 | Nevada | Daniel Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Candelario and he's hacked by Carlos Duke - foul #2 on Carlos Duke, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Wolff (SF), Leroy Wilson (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) Eric McComb, Willie Johnson, John Exley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Hood (PG), Yazid Victor (SF), Eric Austin (PF), Gerald Norman (C) Carlos Duke, John Mangano, Emilio Mora, Jimmy Smith | |
| 13:21 | Nevada | Daniel Smith makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:02 | Grambling State | Robert Hood drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Capp | 45-46 |
| 12:36 | Nevada | Frank Wolff is hacked by Eric Austin - foul #3 on Eric Austin, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | Keith Chitty (PG), Rodolfo Salas (PF) Daniel Smith, Henry Candelario | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Carlos Duke (PG) Robert Hood | |
| 12:31 | Nevada | Rodolfo Salas misses the lay-in | 45-46 |
| 12:29 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Wilson | 45-46 |
| 12:12 | Nevada | Leroy Wilson misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Carlos Duke - foul #3 on Carlos Duke, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Exley (C) Rodolfo Salas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 12:12 | Nevada | Leroy Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:12 | Nevada | Leroy Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:01 | Grambling State | David Capp knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 11:50 | Nevada | Frank Wolff travels with the ball | 46-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Eric McComb (SF), Willie Johnson (PF) Leroy Wilson, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Hood (PG), John Mangano (SF), Emilio Mora (PF), Jimmy Smith (C) Carlos Duke, Yazid Victor, Eric Austin, Gerald Norman | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Keith Chitty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Wolff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric McComb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - John Exley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Robert Hood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Capp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Mangano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Emilio Mora (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Smith (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Grambling State | Robert Hood comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Keith Chitty - foul #3 on Keith Chitty, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Henry Candelario (SG) Frank Wolff | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Yazid Victor (SF), Eric Austin (PF), Gerald Norman (C) John Mangano, Emilio Mora, Jimmy Smith | |
| 11:27 | Grambling State | Robert Hood makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:27 | Grambling State | Robert Hood makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 11:14 | Nevada | Henry Candelario knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Keith Chitty | 49-50 |
| 10:51 | Grambling State | Yazid Victor misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 49-50 |
| 10:50 | Nevada | Willie Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 10:26 | Nevada | Willie Johnson's floater is tipped away by Eric Austin | 49-50 |
| 10:24 | Grambling State | Eric Austin pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:01 | Grambling State | Eric Austin misses the floater from close range | 49-50 |
| 09:59 | Grambling State | Eric Austin tips it back up and in | 49-52 |
| 09:44 | Nevada | Willie Johnson is fouled on the floor by Eric Austin - foul #4 on Eric Austin, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Daniel Smith (SG), Frank Wolff (SF), Leroy Wilson (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) Henry Candelario, Eric McComb, Willie Johnson, John Exley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Carlos Duke (PG), Gerald Harden (SG), John Mangano (SF), Emilio Mora (PF), Jimmy Smith (C) Robert Hood, David Capp, Yazid Victor, Eric Austin, Gerald Norman | |
| 09:35 | Nevada | Jimmy Smith is called for the reach on Keith Chitty - foul #4 on Jimmy Smith, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gerald Norman (C) Jimmy Smith | |
| 09:35 | Nevada | Keith Chitty makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:35 | Nevada | Keith Chitty makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:18 | Grambling State | Gerald Norman misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-52 |
| 09:16 | Grambling State | John Mangano can't tip it in | 51-52 |
| 09:15 | Nevada | Frank Wolff gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:57 | Nevada | Leroy Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Rodolfo Salas (PF) Keith Chitty | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Capp (SG) Gerald Harden | |
| 08:35 | Grambling State | David Capp misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 08:33 | Nevada | Leroy Wilson grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 08:15 | Nevada | Anthony Robinson misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Carlos Duke - foul #4 on Carlos Duke, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Henry Candelario (SG), Eric McComb (SF), John Exley (C) Frank Wolff, Leroy Wilson, Rodolfo Salas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Hood (PG), Gerald Harden (SG) Carlos Duke, David Capp | |
| 08:15 | Nevada | Anthony Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:15 | Nevada | Anthony Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:00 | Grambling State | Emilio Mora is hacked by John Exley - foul #2 on John Exley, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Keith Chitty (PG), Willie Johnson (PF) Daniel Smith, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Carlos Duke (PG), Eric Austin (PF), Jimmy Smith (C) Robert Hood, Emilio Mora, Gerald Norman | |
| 07:41 | Grambling State | Jimmy Smith misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 53-52 |
| 07:40 | Nevada | John Exley snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Keith Chitty (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Candelario (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric McComb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - John Exley (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Carlos Duke (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Harden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Mangano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Austin (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Jimmy Smith (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Nevada | Eric McComb scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Keith Chitty | 55-52 |
| 07:29 | Grambling State | Jimmy Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Capp (SG), Yazid Victor (SF), Emilio Mora (PF) Gerald Harden, John Mangano, Eric Austin | |
| 07:13 | Nevada | Keith Chitty comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 07:11 | Grambling State | Emilio Mora gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 06:56 | Grambling State | Carlos Duke clanks a shot from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 06:54 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Yazid Victor | 55-52 |
| 06:31 | Grambling State | Jimmy Smith is fouled on the floor by John Exley - foul #3 on John Exley, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gerald Harden (SG), John Mangano (SF), Eric Austin (PF) David Capp, Yazid Victor, Emilio Mora | |
| 06:17 | Grambling State | Eric Austin blows the layup | 55-52 |
| 06:16 | Nevada | Eric McComb grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 05:47 | Nevada | Jimmy Smith steals it from Eric McComb | 55-52 |
| 05:35 | Grambling State | Eric Austin misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Keith Chitty - foul #4 on Keith Chitty, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Daniel Smith (PG), Frank Wolff (SG), Leroy Wilson (SF), Anthony Robinson (C) Keith Chitty, Henry Candelario, Eric McComb, John Exley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Capp (SG), Yazid Victor (SF) Gerald Harden, John Mangano | |
| 05:35 | Grambling State | Eric Austin makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 05:35 | Grambling State | Eric Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:14 | Nevada | Leroy Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gerald Harden (SG), John Mangano (SF), Emilio Mora (PF) David Capp, Yazid Victor, Eric Austin | |
| 05:04 | Grambling State | Gerald Harden double dribbles | 55-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eric Austin (PF) Emilio Mora | |
| 04:38 | Nevada | Jimmy Smith blocks the short jumper by Leroy Wilson | 55-54 |
| 04:37 | Nevada | Daniel Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 04:31 | Nevada | Willie Johnson connects on the shot from close range set up by Frank Wolff | 57-54 |
| 04:13 | Grambling State | Gerald Harden knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Duke | 57-57 |
| 03:56 | Nevada | John Mangano is called for the reach on Leroy Wilson - foul #1 on John Mangano, team foul #9 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Keith Chitty (PG), Henry Candelario (SG), Eric McComb (SF), John Exley (C) Daniel Smith, Frank Wolff, Willie Johnson, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Hood (PG), David Capp (SG), Yazid Victor (SF), Emilio Mora (PF), Gerald Norman (C) Carlos Duke, Gerald Harden, John Mangano, Eric Austin, Jimmy Smith | |
| 03:56 | Nevada | Leroy Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:56 | Nevada | Leroy Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 03:43 | Grambling State | Eric McComb steals the ball from Robert Hood | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Keith Chitty (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Candelario (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric McComb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Exley (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Robert Hood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Capp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Yazid Victor (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Emilio Mora (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Norman (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Nevada | Eric McComb connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Candelario | 61-57 |
| 03:19 | Grambling State | Gerald Norman banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Capp and he's hacked by Keith Chitty - foul #5 on Keith Chitty, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Daniel Smith (PG) Keith Chitty | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Carlos Duke (PG) Robert Hood | |
| 03:19 | Grambling State | Gerald Norman misses the free throw | 61-59 |
| 03:19 | Nevada | Leroy Wilson grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 02:54 | Nevada | Eric McComb misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 02:52 | Grambling State | Carlos Duke gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:45 | Grambling State | Carlos Duke makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Capp | 61-62 |
| 02:45 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | Nevada | Willie Johnson (PF) Leroy Wilson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Hood (PG), Gerald Harden (SG), John Mangano (SF), Eric Austin (PF), Jimmy Smith (C) Carlos Duke, David Capp, Yazid Victor, Emilio Mora, Gerald Norman | |
| 02:33 | Nevada | Jimmy Smith steals the ball from Daniel Smith | 61-62 |
| 02:15 | Grambling State | Robert Hood scores on a jumper from the left side | 61-64 |
| 01:51 | Nevada | Eric McComb clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 01:49 | Grambling State | Robert Hood gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:34 | Grambling State | Robert Hood clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-64 |
| 01:32 | Nevada | The rebound goes to John Exley | 61-64 |
| 01:14 | Nevada | Robert Hood is called for the reach on Daniel Smith - foul #1 on Robert Hood, team foul #10 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Carlos Duke (PG) Robert Hood | |
| 01:14 | Nevada | Daniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:14 | Nevada | Daniel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | Willie Johnson picks off the pass by Carlos Duke | 63-64 |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Willie Johnson misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Eric Austin - foul #5 on Eric Austin, team foul #11 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Emilio Mora (PF) Eric Austin | |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Willie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Willie Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:26 | Grambling State | Jimmy Smith snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Grambling State | Willie Johnson blocks the short jumper by Carlos Duke | 64-64 |
| 00:01 | Nevada | Willie Johnson gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Willie Johnson can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Candelario (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric McComb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Exley (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Carlos Duke (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Harden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Mangano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Emilio Mora (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Smith (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Nevada | John Exley wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:46 | Nevada | Henry Candelario is hacked by John Mangano - foul #2 on John Mangano, team foul #12 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Capp (SG), Yazid Victor (SF), Gerald Norman (C) Gerald Harden, John Mangano, Jimmy Smith | |
| 04:46 | Nevada | Henry Candelario makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:46 | Nevada | Henry Candelario misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:46 | Grambling State | Gerald Norman gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 04:29 | Grambling State | Yazid Victor buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Emilio Mora | 65-67 |
| 04:06 | Nevada | Willie Johnson misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 65-67 |
| 04:05 | Grambling State | Emilio Mora snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 03:46 | Grambling State | Carlos Duke connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Yazid Victor | 65-70 |
| 03:25 | Nevada | Daniel Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Yazid Victor | 65-70 |
| 03:24 | Grambling State | Gerald Norman snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 03:07 | Grambling State | Yazid Victor can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 03:05 | Nevada | Daniel Smith snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 02:51 | Nevada | Eric McComb scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Henry Candelario | 67-70 |
| 02:38 | Grambling State | Henry Candelario is called for the reach on Yazid Victor - foul #2 on Henry Candelario, team foul #8 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Hood (PG), Jimmy Smith (C) Carlos Duke, Gerald Norman | |
| 02:38 | Grambling State | Yazid Victor makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:38 | Grambling State | Yazid Victor misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:38 | Nevada | Henry Candelario gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 02:10 | Nevada | Henry Candelario double dribbles | 67-71 |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Wolff (SG) Henry Candelario | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Carlos Duke (PG), Gerald Harden (SG), John Mangano (SF) Robert Hood, David Capp, Yazid Victor | |
| 01:56 | Grambling State | Emilio Mora misses the turnaround from the baseline | 67-71 |
| 01:54 | Nevada | John Exley grabs the board | 67-71 |
| 01:54 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Nevada | Henry Candelario (SG) Frank Wolff | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 01:32 | Nevada | Daniel Smith knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric McComb | 69-71 |
| 01:17 | Grambling State | John Mangano can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 69-71 |
| 01:15 | Nevada | Henry Candelario grabs the board | 69-71 |
| 00:49 | Nevada | John Mangano is called for the reach on Daniel Smith - foul #3 on John Mangano, team foul #13 | 69-71 |
| 00:49 | Nevada | Daniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:49 | Nevada | Daniel Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:49 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Emilio Mora | 70-71 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Candelario (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Eric McComb (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Exley (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Carlos Duke (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Harden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Mangano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Emilio Mora (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Smith (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Grambling State | Jimmy Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Emilio Mora | 70-73 |
| 00:12 | Nevada | Daniel Smith buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eric McComb | 73-73 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Gerald Harden knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-75 |