| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marion Spector (fresh) 7 pts. 4 stl. SF - James Alm (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Skaggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Mounts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Eckert (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Weston Morris (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Glen Reaves (fresh) PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | James Alm inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Richard Kelly connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-38 |
| 19:17 | Arkansas State | John Marsh banks in the layup on a great pass from Glen Reaves and the foul's on Donald Mounts - foul #2 on Donald Mounts, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| 19:17 | Arkansas State | John Marsh makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 19:00 | UNLV | Weston Morris is called for the reach on Donald Mounts - foul #2 on Weston Morris, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Musick (SF) Donald Mounts | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 18:44 | UNLV | James Musick's floater is tipped away by Glen Reaves | 43-41 |
| 18:43 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 18:25 | Arkansas State | John Marsh is called for traveling | 43-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG), William Duron (SG), Donald Mounts (C) Richard Kelly, Marion Spector, James Alm | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl McClory (PG), Ronald Whitmore (SF), Alvin Pearson (PF), William Benefield (C) Charles Eckert, Glen Reaves, Raymond Quist, John Marsh | |
| 18:06 | UNLV | James Musick drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from William Duron and the foul's on Ronald Whitmore - foul #2 on Ronald Whitmore, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | James Musick misses the free throw | 45-41 |
| 18:06 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Holtzberg (SF) James Musick | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 17:48 | UNLV | William Duron misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 17:46 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to John Holtzberg | 45-41 |
| 17:41 | UNLV | Glenn Speth drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Holtzberg | 47-41 |
| 17:21 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Whitmore | 47-43 |
| 17:15 | UNLV | William Duron comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 17:09 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Alvin Pearson | 47-45 |
| 16:48 | UNLV | William Duron can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-45 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas State | William Benefield snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 16:42 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Weston Morris | 47-47 |
| 16:22 | UNLV | Glenn Speth travels with the ball | 47-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Marion Spector (SG), James Musick (SF), James Alm (PF) Glenn Speth, William Duron, John Holtzberg, Donald Mounts | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Glen Reaves (SF), Raymond Quist (PF), John Marsh (C) Earl McClory, Ronald Whitmore, Alvin Pearson, William Benefield | |
| 16:11 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Raymond Quist and the foul's on Marion Spector - foul #3 on Marion Spector, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG) Marion Spector | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:11 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 16:00 | UNLV | Glenn Speth misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 47-50 |
| 15:59 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Glenn Speth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Musick (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Alm (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Skaggs (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Eckert (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Weston Morris (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Glen Reaves (fresh) PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 6 reb. C - John Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert is hacked by Glenn Speth - foul #1 on Glenn Speth, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (SG), William Price (SF), Monte Mills (C) Glenn Speth, James Musick, Willie Skaggs | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Milton Farr (SG) Charles Eckert, Weston Morris | |
| 15:37 | Arkansas State | Milton Farr misses long on a jumper from the left side | 47-50 |
| 15:35 | UNLV | Richard Kelly pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 47-50 |
| 15:28 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 15:24 | Arkansas State | Milton Farr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 15:22 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist tips it back up and in | 47-52 |
| 15:04 | UNLV | Richard Kelly misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 15:03 | Arkansas State | Milton Farr snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 14:59 | Arkansas State | James Alm is called for the reach on Raymond Quist in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Alm, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Willie Skaggs (PF) James Alm | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Beard (SF) Glen Reaves | |
| 14:51 | Arkansas State | Robert Beard is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 14:50 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Willie Skaggs | 47-52 |
| 14:48 | UNLV | Richard Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| 14:41 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns loses the dribble to William Price | 47-52 |
| 14:37 | UNLV | William Price lays it up and in | 49-52 |
| 14:18 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Kelly - foul #2 on Richard Kelly, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Musick (SF), James Alm (PF) William Price, Willie Skaggs | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (SG), Ronald Whitmore (C) Milton Farr, John Marsh | |
| 14:18 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 14:18 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 13:59 | UNLV | Marion Spector clanks a shot from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 13:51 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist banks in the layup | 49-56 |
| 13:36 | UNLV | James Musick buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Marion Spector | 51-56 |
| 13:15 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore clanks a floater from the left side | 51-56 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 13:08 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ben Burns | 51-59 |
| 12:58 | UNLV | Marion Spector is fouled on the floor by Ronald Whitmore - foul #3 on Ronald Whitmore, team foul #3 | 51-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG), William Duron (SG), John Holtzberg (SF), Willie Skaggs (PF) Richard Kelly, Marion Spector, James Musick, James Alm | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl McClory (PG), Milton Farr (SG), Glen Reaves (SF), Alvin Pearson (PF), William Benefield (C) Ben Burns, Charles Eckert, Robert Beard, Raymond Quist, Ronald Whitmore | |
| 12:36 | UNLV | Monte Mills lays it in and he's fouled by William Benefield - foul #1 on William Benefield, team foul #4 | 53-59 |
| 12:36 | UNLV | Monte Mills makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Earl McClory, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (SG) William Duron | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 11:56 | UNLV | Marion Spector knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-59 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Glenn Speth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Marion Spector (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Holtzberg (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Willie Skaggs (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Monte Mills (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Earl McClory (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Farr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Glen Reaves (fairly fresh) PF - Alvin Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Benefield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Earl McClory and the foul's on John Holtzberg - foul #1 on John Holtzberg, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), William Price (SF), Donald Mounts (PF) Glenn Speth, John Holtzberg, Willie Skaggs | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Raymond Quist (PF), John Marsh (C) Earl McClory, Alvin Pearson, William Benefield | |
| 11:30 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves makes the free throw | 56-62 |
| 11:16 | UNLV | Richard Kelly comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Eckert - foul #1 on Charles Eckert, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| 11:16 | UNLV | Richard Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 11:16 | UNLV | Richard Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 11:08 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Monte Mills - foul #4 on Monte Mills, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Alm (PF) Monte Mills | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG) Milton Farr | |
| 11:08 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 11:08 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 10:52 | UNLV | Glen Reaves picks off the pass by Donald Mounts | 57-64 |
| 10:37 | Arkansas State | James Alm denies the turnaround by Charles Eckert | 57-64 |
| 10:36 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Donald Mounts | 57-64 |
| 10:22 | UNLV | James Alm comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 57-64 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas State | James Alm steps in front of the Raymond Quist pass | 57-64 |
| 10:08 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 10:07 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG), William Duron (SG), James Musick (SF), Willie Skaggs (PF) Richard Kelly, Marion Spector, William Price, James Alm | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl McClory (PG), Weston Morris (SG), Robert Beard (SF), Ronald Whitmore (PF), Alvin Pearson (C) Ben Burns, Charles Eckert, Glen Reaves, Raymond Quist, John Marsh | |
| 09:34 | UNLV | Weston Morris picks off the pass by Willie Skaggs | 57-64 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson connects on the jumper from close range set up by Ronald Whitmore | 57-66 |
| 08:58 | UNLV | William Duron scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-66 |
| 08:45 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore blows the layup | 60-66 |
| 08:43 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory tips it in | 60-68 |
| 08:29 | UNLV | Glenn Speth misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 08:28 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore grabs the defensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas State | Donald Mounts blocks the short jumper by Alvin Pearson | 60-68 |
| 07:58 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson tips it home | 60-70 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Glenn Speth (tiring) 8 pts. SG - William Duron (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Musick (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willie Skaggs (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Mounts (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Earl McClory (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Weston Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Beard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Whitmore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Alvin Pearson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:49 | UNLV | William Duron makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Alvin Pearson - foul #2 on Alvin Pearson, team foul #7 | 62-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), John Holtzberg (SF), James Alm (PF), Monte Mills (C) Glenn Speth, James Musick, Willie Skaggs, Donald Mounts | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Milton Farr (SG), Glen Reaves (SF), William Benefield (PF), John Marsh (C) Earl McClory, Weston Morris, Robert Beard, Ronald Whitmore, Alvin Pearson | |
| 07:49 | UNLV | William Duron misses the free throw | 62-70 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | William Benefield gets the rebound | 62-70 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Kelly - foul #3 on Richard Kelly, team foul #8 | 62-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (SG) William Duron | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 07:45 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 07:31 | UNLV | William Benefield swats the shot by Marion Spector | 62-72 |
| 07:29 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to John Marsh | 62-72 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Milton Farr knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ben Burns | 62-74 |
| 06:55 | UNLV | Richard Kelly can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-74 |
| 06:53 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves gets the rebound | 62-74 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves hits a shot from the right side set up by Ben Burns | 62-76 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:27 | UNLV | Marion Spector makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Kelly | 64-76 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas State | Monte Mills steals it from Milton Farr in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:05 | UNLV | Richard Kelly clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-76 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves snags the defensive board | 64-76 |
| 05:56 | Arkansas State | John Marsh is alone and drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Ben Burns | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:45 | UNLV | Richard Kelly makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-78 |
| 05:33 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves hits the finger roll set up by Ben Burns | 66-80 |
| 05:25 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 66-80 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns grabs the board | 66-80 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves loses the dribble to Marion Spector | 66-80 |
| 05:09 | UNLV | John Holtzberg banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marion Spector | 68-80 |
| 04:50 | Arkansas State | William Benefield hits a runner from close range set up by Milton Farr | 68-82 |
| 04:50 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-82 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG), William Duron (SG), William Price (SF), Willie Skaggs (PF) Richard Kelly, Marion Spector, John Holtzberg, James Alm | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Weston Morris (SG), Ronald Whitmore (SF), Raymond Quist (PF), Alvin Pearson (C) Milton Farr, Glen Reaves, William Benefield, John Marsh | |
| 04:32 | UNLV | William Duron is fouled on the floor by Alvin Pearson - foul #3 on Alvin Pearson, team foul #8 | 68-82 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG) Ben Burns | |
| 04:32 | UNLV | William Duron makes the 1st free throw | 69-82 |
| 04:32 | UNLV | William Duron misses the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| 04:32 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Raymond Quist | 69-82 |
| 04:24 | Arkansas State | William Duron is called for the reach on Charles Eckert - foul #3 on William Duron, team foul #9 | 69-82 |
| 04:24 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert misses the 1st free throw | 69-82 |
| 04:24 | UNLV | Monte Mills snags the defensive board | 69-82 |
| 04:00 | UNLV | William Duron hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-82 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Eckert | 72-84 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Glenn Speth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Duron (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Price (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Skaggs (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Monte Mills (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Eckert (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Weston Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Whitmore (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Alvin Pearson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | UNLV | William Duron connects on the shot from the left wing | 74-84 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert is fouled on the floor by Willie Skaggs - foul #3 on Willie Skaggs, team foul #10 | 74-84 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marion Spector (SG), James Musick (SF), Donald Mounts (C) William Duron, William Price, Willie Skaggs | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl McClory (SG), Robert Beard (SF), John Marsh (C) Weston Morris, Ronald Whitmore, Alvin Pearson | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert misses the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 02:56 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Earl McClory - foul #3 on Earl McClory, team foul #9 | 74-85 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG) Glenn Speth | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG) Charles Eckert | |
| 02:56 | UNLV | Marion Spector makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 02:56 | UNLV | Marion Spector makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:39 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses the easy layup | 76-85 |
| 02:37 | UNLV | Monte Mills pulls down the rebound | 76-85 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | James Musick misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Ben Burns - foul #4 on Ben Burns, team foul #10 | 76-85 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Alm (PF) Monte Mills | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:32 | UNLV | James Musick makes the 1st free throw | 77-85 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | James Musick makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-85 |
| 02:18 | UNLV | Donald Mounts gets the rebound | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses badly on a 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Ben Burns - foul #5 on Ben Burns, team foul #11 | 78-85 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG), Monte Mills (C) Richard Kelly, Donald Mounts | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Milton Farr (SG), Ronald Whitmore (SF) Ben Burns, Earl McClory, Robert Beard | |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Marion Spector makes the 2nd free throw | 79-85 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Marion Spector makes the 3rd free throw | 80-85 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:38 | Arkansas State | John Marsh is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Charles Eckert | 80-87 |
| 01:21 | UNLV | Monte Mills connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Glenn Speth | 83-87 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas State | Milton Farr misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-87 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist hits the follow up shot | 83-89 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Marion Spector hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-89 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Raymond Quist and the foul's on Monte Mills - foul #5 on Monte Mills, team foul #11 | 86-91 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Willie Skaggs (PF), Donald Mounts (C) Glenn Speth, James Musick, Monte Mills | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore makes the free throw | 86-92 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | UNLV | James Alm misses the runner in the lane | 86-92 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas State | John Marsh grabs the board | 86-92 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Arkansas State | Marion Spector is called for the reach on John Marsh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marion Spector, team foul #12 | 86-92 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas State | John Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 86-93 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas State | John Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 86-94 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-94 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves (SF) Ronald Whitmore | |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Donald Mounts is whistled for a carry | 86-94 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Beard (SF), Ronald Whitmore (C) Glen Reaves, John Marsh | |
| 00:34 | Arkansas State | Marion Spector is called for the reach on Robert Beard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marion Spector, team foul #13 | 86-94 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Duron (SG) Marion Spector | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:34 | Arkansas State | Robert Beard makes the 1st free throw | 86-95 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas State | Robert Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 86-96 |
| 00:30 | UNLV | William Duron is hacked by Charles Eckert - foul #2 on Charles Eckert, team foul #12 | 86-96 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG), James Musick (SF) Richard Kelly, James Alm | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Weston Morris (SG), Alvin Pearson (PF), William Benefield (C) Milton Farr, Robert Beard, Raymond Quist | |
| 00:30 | UNLV | William Duron makes the 1st free throw | 87-96 |
| 00:30 | UNLV | William Duron makes the 2nd free throw | 88-96 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert is hacked by William Duron in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Duron, team foul #14 | 88-96 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), James Alm (SF) Glenn Speth, James Musick | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Farr (SG), Robert Beard (SF), Raymond Quist (PF) Weston Morris, Alvin Pearson, William Benefield | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert makes the 1st free throw | 88-97 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert makes the 2nd free throw | 88-98 |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Donald Mounts connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 90-98 |
| 00:21 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-98 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | William Duron is called for the reach on Milton Farr in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Duron, team foul #15 | 90-98 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG) William Duron | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | Milton Farr misses the 1st free throw | 90-98 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | Milton Farr misses the 2nd free throw | 90-98 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Donald Mounts gets the rebound | 90-98 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Glenn Speth drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Kelly | 93-98 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Robert Beard is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Speth - foul #2 on Glenn Speth, team foul #16 | 93-98 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl McClory (PG) Charles Eckert | |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Robert Beard makes the 1st free throw | 93-99 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Robert Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 93-100 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | UNLV | James Alm can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 93-100 |
| 00:05 | UNLV | Glenn Speth grabs the offensive board | 93-100 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Glenn Speth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 93-100 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Skaggs | 93-100 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | The clock runs out | 93-100 |