| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Anthony Slack (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leandro Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Steinbach (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Harold Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Tony Seeley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Steve Leonard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Verde (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Baum (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach inbounds the ball | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Nevada | Harold Wright is hacked by Charles Bennett - foul #1 on Charles Bennett, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| 19:36 | Nevada | Anthony Slack hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 19:35 | Northwestern State | Mario Johnson gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 19:13 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-43 |
| 19:07 | Nevada | Leandro Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-43 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Ronnie Steinbach - foul #1 on Ronnie Steinbach, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 18:28 | Nevada | Anthony Slack misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 29-45 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde grabs the defensive rebound | 29-45 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde is hacked by Anthony Slack - foul #1 on Anthony Slack, team foul #2 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Montgomery (PG) Anthony Slack | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Boston (SF), Johnny Smith (PF), Charles Stroup (C) Mario Johnson, Christopher Baum, Charles Bennett | |
| 18:11 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steve Leonard and he's hacked by Harold Wright - foul #1 on Harold Wright, team foul #3 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth (SG) Leandro Marino | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Adrian Bustos (PG) Steve Leonard | |
| 18:11 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde makes the free throw | 29-48 |
| 17:50 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steven Boston - foul #1 on Steven Boston, team foul #2 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Kinnear (PF), Gary Wallace (C) Harold Wright, Tony Seeley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Teddy Johnson (PG) Steven Verde | |
| 17:50 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 1st free throw | 30-48 |
| 17:50 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 17:33 | Northwestern State | Adrian Bustos misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 17:31 | Nevada | Gary Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 31-48 |
| 17:14 | Nevada | Charles Stroup is called for the reach on Wilfred Wedgeworth - foul #2 on Charles Stroup, team foul #3 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Leandro Marino (SG) Ronnie Steinbach | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard (PG), Christopher Baum (PF), Charles Bennett (C) Teddy Johnson, Johnny Smith, Charles Stroup | |
| 17:03 | Nevada | Leandro Marino is hacked by Adrian Bustos - foul #1 on Adrian Bustos, team foul #4 | 31-48 |
| 16:49 | Nevada | Richard Montgomery comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-48 |
| 16:47 | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth grabs the offensive board | 31-48 |
| 16:41 | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth knocks in the jump hook from close range | 33-48 |
| 16:24 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett misses the runner near the basket | 33-48 |
| 16:23 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 16:15 | Northwestern State | Adrian Bustos is whistled for traveling | 33-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Slack (PG), Harold Wright (PF), Tony Seeley (C) Richard Montgomery, Charles Kinnear, Gary Wallace | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Teddy Johnson (PG), Steven Verde (SG), Mario Johnson (SF), Johnny Smith (C) Steve Leonard, Adrian Bustos, Steven Boston, Charles Bennett | |
| 16:11 | Nevada | Steven Verde is called for the reach on Leandro Marino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Verde, team foul #5 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Paul Walsh (SG) Leandro Marino | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 16:04 | Nevada | Anthony Slack is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wilfred Wedgeworth | 35-48 |
| 15:41 | Northwestern State | Mario Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-48 |
| 15:40 | Nevada | Tony Seeley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Anthony Slack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Walsh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Wedgeworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Tony Seeley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Teddy Johnson (fresh) SG - Steven Verde (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Baum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Nevada | Mario Johnson is called for the reach on Paul Walsh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mario Johnson, team foul #6 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach (SF) Wilfred Wedgeworth | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup (C) Christopher Baum | |
| 15:26 | Nevada | Paul Walsh buries a jumper from the left block | 37-48 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde scores on a 3 from the left corner | 37-51 |
| 15:10 | Nevada | Paul Walsh is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Verde - foul #3 on Steven Verde, team foul #7 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard (PG), Corey Rose (SF) Steven Verde, Mario Johnson | |
| 15:10 | Nevada | Paul Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 15:10 | Nevada | Paul Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Tony Seeley - foul #2 on Tony Seeley, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Mann (PG), Leandro Marino (SG) Anthony Slack, Paul Walsh | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Adrian Bustos (SG), Steven Boston (SF), Charles Bennett (C) Teddy Johnson, Corey Rose, Johnny Smith | |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup misses the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 14:32 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the wide open shot in the paint on a great pass from Harold Wright and he's hacked by Steven Boston - foul #2 on Steven Boston, team foul #8 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Montgomery (PG), Charles Kinnear (PF) Thomas Mann, Harold Wright | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 14:32 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Kinnear - foul #1 on Charles Kinnear, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gary Wallace (C) Tony Seeley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Verde (SG) Adrian Bustos | |
| 14:16 | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 14:14 | Nevada | Leandro Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Verde - foul #4 on Steven Verde, team foul #9 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Corey Rose (SF) Steven Verde | |
| 14:14 | Nevada | Leandro Marino makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 14:14 | Nevada | Leandro Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 13:55 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Charles Stroup, team foul #10 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth (SF) Ronnie Steinbach | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Adrian Bustos (SG), Mario Johnson (SF), Christopher Baum (PF) Steven Boston, Charles Stroup, Charles Bennett | |
| 13:46 | Nevada | Gary Wallace misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| 13:45 | Nevada | Gary Wallace snags the offensive board | 44-53 |
| 13:32 | Nevada | Charles Kinnear clanks a floater near the basket | 44-53 |
| 13:30 | Nevada | Leandro Marino snags the offensive board | 44-53 |
| 13:13 | Nevada | Leandro Marino comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| 13:11 | Northwestern State | Christopher Baum grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern State | Corey Rose comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 12:44 | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 12:38 | Nevada | Gary Wallace misses the floater in the paint | 44-53 |
| 12:37 | Nevada | Gary Wallace gets the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 12:17 | Nevada | Gary Wallace banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Charles Kinnear | 46-53 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern State | The pull-up jumper by Adrian Bustos is blocked by Gary Wallace | 46-53 |
| 11:59 | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 11:42 | Nevada | Steve Leonard steals the ball from Leandro Marino | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Richard Montgomery (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leandro Marino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Wedgeworth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Kinnear (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Steve Leonard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adrian Bustos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Baum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Corey Rose (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Northwestern State | Mario Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 11:31 | Nevada | Charles Kinnear gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 11:25 | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth's layup is rejected by Corey Rose | 46-53 |
| 11:24 | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern State | Corey Rose can't finish the layup | 46-53 |
| 11:03 | Nevada | Richard Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 11:01 | Nevada | Richard Montgomery is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Slack (PG), Paul Walsh (SG), Ronnie Steinbach (SF), Harold Wright (PF), Tony Seeley (C) Richard Montgomery, Leandro Marino, Wilfred Wedgeworth, Charles Kinnear, Gary Wallace | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Teddy Johnson (PG), Steven Boston (SG), Ricky Valles (SF), Johnny Smith (PF), Charles Bennett (C) Steve Leonard, Adrian Bustos, Mario Johnson, Christopher Baum, Corey Rose | |
| 10:44 | Northwestern State | Johnny Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-53 |
| 10:27 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach dunks the ball on a great pass from Harold Wright | 48-53 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern State | Steven Boston is fouled on the floor by Paul Walsh - foul #2 on Paul Walsh, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern State | Steven Boston connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Teddy Johnson | 48-55 |
| 09:28 | Nevada | Harold Wright makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronnie Steinbach | 50-55 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | Johnny Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Johnny Smith, team foul #11 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Mann (PG), Wilfred Wedgeworth (SG) Anthony Slack, Paul Walsh | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard (PG), Adrian Bustos (SG), Mario Johnson (SF), Charles Stroup (PF) Teddy Johnson, Steven Boston, Ricky Valles, Johnny Smith | |
| 08:57 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach misses badly on the uncontested jumper from close range | 50-55 |
| 08:55 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:33 | Northwestern State | Thomas Mann steals it from Steve Leonard | 50-55 |
| 08:09 | Nevada | Tony Seeley lays it in uncontested set up by Harold Wright | 52-55 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Harold Wright - foul #2 on Harold Wright, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | Paul Walsh (SG), Charles Kinnear (PF), Gary Wallace (C) Ronnie Steinbach, Harold Wright, Tony Seeley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Boston (SF), Christopher Baum (PF) Mario Johnson, Charles Bennett | |
| 08:02 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 07:58 | Nevada | Thomas Mann is hacked by Steve Leonard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Leonard, team foul #12 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Verde (SG), Johnny Smith (C) Adrian Bustos, Charles Stroup | |
| 07:58 | Nevada | Thomas Mann makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:58 | Nevada | Thomas Mann misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Steven Boston | 53-56 |
| 07:39 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde's pass is intercepted by Charles Kinnear | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Thomas Mann (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Wedgeworth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Kinnear (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Steve Leonard (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Verde (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steven Boston (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Baum (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Nevada | Thomas Mann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 07:15 | Northwestern State | Christopher Baum grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:51 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde is hacked by Charles Kinnear - foul #2 on Charles Kinnear, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Slack (PG), Leandro Marino (SG), Richard Montgomery (SF), Harold Wright (PF), Tony Seeley (C) Thomas Mann, Paul Walsh, Wilfred Wedgeworth, Charles Kinnear, Gary Wallace | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Teddy Johnson (PG), Corey Rose (SF), Charles Stroup (C) Steve Leonard, Steven Boston, Johnny Smith | |
| 06:51 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:51 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:37 | Nevada | Leandro Marino makes the shot from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Corey Rose | 55-60 |
| 06:23 | Nevada | Leandro Marino misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 06:22 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Wright | 55-60 |
| 06:11 | Nevada | Harold Wright double dribbles | 55-60 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach (SF) Richard Montgomery | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett (C) Christopher Baum | |
| 05:53 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 55-60 |
| 05:52 | Northwestern State | Corey Rose tips it back up and in | 55-62 |
| 05:30 | Nevada | Charles Bennett takes the ball from Anthony Slack | 55-62 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern State | Teddy Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup misses the tip | 55-62 |
| 05:04 | Nevada | Tony Seeley grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Leandro Marino misses the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 04:59 | Northwestern State | Corey Rose pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 04:40 | Nevada | Tony Seeley gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 04:23 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 55-62 |
| 04:21 | Nevada | Tony Seeley grabs the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 04:10 | Nevada | Anthony Slack misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-62 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 03:49 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup is fouled on the floor by Harold Wright - foul #3 on Harold Wright, team foul #9 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Montgomery (PG), Paul Walsh (SG), Wilfred Wedgeworth (SF), Charles Kinnear (PF), Gary Wallace (C) Anthony Slack, Leandro Marino, Ronnie Steinbach, Harold Wright, Tony Seeley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard (PG), Adrian Bustos (SG), Steven Boston (SF), Christopher Baum (PF) Teddy Johnson, Steven Verde, Corey Rose, Charles Bennett | |
| 03:49 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 03:49 | Northwestern State | Charles Stroup makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Nevada | Charles Kinnear hits the finger roll set up by Wilfred Wedgeworth and he's fouled by Adrian Bustos - foul #2 on Adrian Bustos, team foul #13 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnny Smith (C) Charles Stroup | |
| 03:37 | Nevada | Charles Kinnear makes the free throw | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Richard Montgomery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Wedgeworth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Kinnear (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Steve Leonard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adrian Bustos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Boston (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Baum (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Northwestern State | Johnny Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 58-64 |
| 03:13 | Nevada | Charles Kinnear pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:55 | Nevada | Richard Montgomery is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Kinnear | 61-64 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern State | Steven Boston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 02:39 | Northwestern State | Johnny Smith misses the tip | 61-64 |
| 02:38 | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth pulls down the rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:38 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | Leandro Marino (SG), Ronnie Steinbach (SF) Paul Walsh, Wilfred Wedgeworth | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mario Johnson (SF) Steve Leonard | |
| 02:20 | Nevada | Richard Montgomery is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Kinnear | 64-64 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | Harold Wright (PF), Tony Seeley (C) Charles Kinnear, Gary Wallace | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard (PG), Steven Verde (SG), Charles Bennett (C) Adrian Bustos, Steven Boston, Johnny Smith | |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Tony Seeley takes the ball from Christopher Baum | 64-64 |
| 01:47 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Steve Leonard - foul #3 on Steve Leonard, team foul #14 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Slack (PG) Richard Montgomery | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:47 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:47 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:47 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 3rd free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:31 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steve Leonard | 67-66 |
| 01:15 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 67-66 |
| 01:13 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 00:53 | Nevada | Leandro Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-66 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Harold Wright blocks the short jumper by Christopher Baum | 67-66 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Johnson | 67-66 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Nevada | Steve Leonard is called for the reach on Ronnie Steinbach in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steve Leonard, team foul #15 | 67-66 |
| 00:15 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:15 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard clanks a 3 from straight away | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Johnson | 68-66 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Bennett | 68-68 |
| 00:05 | Nevada | Nevada calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Harold Wright misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Anthony Slack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leandro Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Steinbach (fresh) 24 pts. PF - Harold Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Tony Seeley (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Steve Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Steven Verde (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mario Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Baum (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Northwestern State | Steven Verde comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 04:44 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:23 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-68 |
| 04:21 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Steinbach | 68-68 |
| 04:16 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern State | Tony Seeley blocks the short jumper by Steven Verde | 68-68 |
| 03:53 | Nevada | Tony Seeley gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 03:43 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Slack | 70-68 |
| 03:27 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett jams it set up by Steve Leonard | 70-70 |
| 02:59 | Nevada | Harold Wright knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Slack | 73-70 |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett hits a jumper from the left wing | 73-72 |
| 02:20 | Nevada | Anthony Slack knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Leandro Marino and the foul's on Christopher Baum - foul #2 on Christopher Baum, team foul #16 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Montgomery (SG), Wilfred Wedgeworth (SF), Charles Kinnear (PF), Gary Wallace (C) Leandro Marino, Ronnie Steinbach, Harold Wright, Tony Seeley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Teddy Johnson (PG), Adrian Bustos (SG), Steven Boston (SF), Johnny Smith (PF), Charles Stroup (C) Steve Leonard, Steven Verde, Mario Johnson, Christopher Baum, Charles Bennett | |
| 02:20 | Nevada | Anthony Slack makes the free throw | 76-72 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach (SF) Anthony Slack | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:03 | Northwestern State | Steven Boston blows the layup | 76-72 |
| 02:02 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach snags the defensive board | 76-72 |
| 02:02 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Nevada | Leandro Marino (SG), Harold Wright (PF), Tony Seeley (C) Wilfred Wedgeworth, Charles Kinnear, Gary Wallace | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steve Leonard (PG), Steven Verde (SG), Christopher Baum (PF) Teddy Johnson, Adrian Bustos, Charles Stroup | |
| 01:41 | Nevada | Leandro Marino drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Montgomery | 78-72 |
| 01:41 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Slack (PG) Richard Montgomery | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mario Johnson (SF), Charles Bennett (C) Steven Boston, Johnny Smith | |
| 01:28 | Northwestern State | Charles Bennett drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Steven Verde | 78-74 |
| 01:10 | Nevada | Leandro Marino misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-74 |
| 01:08 | Nevada | Harold Wright hits the follow up shot | 80-74 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Mario Johnson loses the dribble to Tony Seeley | 80-74 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Anthony Slack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leandro Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Steinbach (fresh) 26 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Tony Seeley (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Steve Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Steven Verde (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mario Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Baum (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Verde - foul #5 on Steven Verde, team foul #17 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth (SG), Gary Wallace (PF) Leandro Marino, Harold Wright | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Adrian Bustos (SG) Steven Verde | |
| 00:44 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:44 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Northwestern State | Adrian Bustos misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 82-74 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Mario Johnson grabs the offensive board | 82-74 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Adrian Bustos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-74 |
| 00:30 | Nevada | Tony Seeley grabs the defensive rebound | 82-74 |
| 00:30 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Nevada | Anthony Slack is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Leonard - foul #5 on Steve Leonard, team foul #18 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Boston (SG) Steve Leonard | |
| 00:27 | Nevada | Anthony Slack makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:27 | Nevada | Anthony Slack makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | Christopher Baum misses the easy layup | 84-74 |
| 00:20 | Nevada | Gary Wallace snags the defensive board | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Anthony Slack runs out the clock | 84-74 |