| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Bixby (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rumble (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Hensley (fresh) PF - Dudley Ashton (fresh) C - Donald Kocher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Fritz Giles (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Timothy Chadwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Cummings (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ken Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Rapier (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-35 |
| 19:08 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 19:06 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Timothy Chadwell | 32-35 |
| 19:01 | Air Force | Robert Rumble picks off the pass by Fritz Giles in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 18:59 | UNLV | Robert Rumble lays it in | 34-35 |
| 18:45 | Air Force | Fritz Giles misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-35 |
| 18:43 | UNLV | Dudley Ashton gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:20 | UNLV | Timothy Chadwell steps in front of the Donald Kocher pass | 34-35 |
| 18:00 | Air Force | Donald Kocher denies the turnaround by Ken Baker | 34-35 |
| 17:59 | Air Force | Joe Rapier can't tip it in | 34-35 |
| 17:58 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Adrian Hensley | 34-35 |
| 17:30 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 34-35 |
| 17:28 | UNLV | Dudley Ashton pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Timothy Chadwell takes the ball from Adrian Hensley | 34-35 |
| 17:07 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell hits the finger roll | 34-37 |
| 16:47 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 16:46 | UNLV | Dudley Ashton tips it in | 36-37 |
| 16:31 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Rumble - foul #1 on Robert Rumble, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Caldwell (PG), Joseph Adams (PF), Terrence Wood (C) Daniel Bixby, Dudley Ashton, Donald Kocher | |
| Subs | Air Force | Rodney Gies (C) Joe Rapier | |
| 16:31 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:31 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:16 | UNLV | Adrian Hensley is called for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Oscar Macias (PG), Harry Robbins (PF) Fritz Giles, Jeffrey Cummings | |
| 16:04 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 16:02 | UNLV | Joseph Adams snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Larry Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Rumble (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Hensley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Adams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Terrence Wood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Oscar Macias (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Chadwell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ken Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Robbins (fresh) C - Rodney Gies (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | UNLV | Robert Rumble's pass is intercepted by Ken Baker | 36-39 |
| 15:16 | Air Force | Oscar Macias hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 15:15 | UNLV | Robert Rumble gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:52 | UNLV | Larry Caldwell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Caldwell, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Bixby (PG), Edward Whitney (SG), Dudley Ashton (PF), Donald Kocher (C) Larry Caldwell, Robert Rumble, Joseph Adams, Terrence Wood | |
| Subs | Air Force | Fritz Giles (PG), Jeffrey Cummings (SF), Joe Rapier (C) Timothy Chadwell, Ken Baker, Rodney Gies | |
| 14:37 | Air Force | Oscar Macias misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 14:35 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Fritz Giles | 36-39 |
| 14:28 | Air Force | Adrian Hensley steals it from Oscar Macias | 36-39 |
| 14:11 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 14:10 | UNLV | Dudley Ashton gets the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:55 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-39 |
| 13:54 | UNLV | Donald Kocher snags the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 13:33 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Fritz Giles - foul #3 on Fritz Giles, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Rumble (SG) Edward Whitney | |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell (SG) Oscar Macias | |
| 13:33 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:33 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby misses the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:33 | Air Force | Harry Robbins gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:17 | Air Force | Daniel Bixby steps in front of the Jeffrey Cummings pass | 37-39 |
| 12:52 | UNLV | Dudley Ashton is whistled for traveling | 37-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ken Baker (SF) Jeffrey Cummings | |
| 12:34 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ken Baker | 37-42 |
| 12:09 | UNLV | Robert Rumble's floater is tipped away by Joe Rapier | 37-42 |
| 12:07 | UNLV | Dudley Ashton grabs the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 11:56 | UNLV | Fritz Giles steals the ball from Donald Kocher | 37-42 |
| 11:53 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell blows the layup | 37-42 |
| 11:52 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Bixby (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Rumble (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Hensley (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Dudley Ashton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Kocher (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Fritz Giles (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Chadwell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ken Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Robbins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Rapier (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Donald Kocher gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 11:09 | UNLV | Robert Rumble hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-42 |
| 10:46 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Rapier | 39-45 |
| 10:25 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner near the basket | 39-45 |
| 10:24 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Ken Baker | 39-45 |
| 10:08 | Air Force | Joe Rapier is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Timothy Chadwell out of the doubleteam | 39-47 |
| 09:47 | UNLV | Robert Rumble misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 09:45 | Air Force | Ken Baker snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 09:27 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Adrian Hensley - foul #3 on Adrian Hensley, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Caldwell (PG), Edward Whitney (SG), Russell Sea (SF), Joseph Adams (PF), Terrence Wood (C) Daniel Bixby, Robert Rumble, Adrian Hensley, Dudley Ashton, Donald Kocher | |
| Subs | Air Force | Oscar Macias (PG), Jeffrey Cummings (SF), Rodney Gies (C) Fritz Giles, Harry Robbins, Joe Rapier | |
| 09:27 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 09:27 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 09:03 | UNLV | Larry Caldwell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 09:01 | UNLV | Edward Whitney grabs the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Larry Caldwell double dribbles | 39-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Walker (PF) Ken Baker | |
| 08:27 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 39-49 |
| 08:25 | Air Force | Robert Walker hits the follow up shot | 39-51 |
| 08:03 | UNLV | Joseph Adams comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 39-51 |
| 08:02 | UNLV | Joseph Adams snags the offensive board | 39-51 |
| 07:46 | UNLV | Russell Sea connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Larry Caldwell | 41-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Larry Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Whitney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell Sea (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Adams (fresh) 4 reb. C - Terrence Wood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Oscar Macias (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Chadwell (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Cummings (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Walker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodney Gies (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Air Force | Oscar Macias scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Cummings out of the doubleteam and he's fouled by Russell Sea - foul #2 on Russell Sea, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Bixby (PG), Robert Rumble (SG) Larry Caldwell, Edward Whitney | |
| Subs | Air Force | Fritz Giles (PG), Ken Baker (PF) Timothy Chadwell, Robert Walker | |
| 07:32 | Air Force | Oscar Macias makes the free throw | 41-54 |
| 07:13 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Fritz Giles - foul #4 on Fritz Giles, team foul #2 | 41-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kocher (C) Terrence Wood | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joe Rapier (C) Rodney Gies | |
| 07:13 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 07:13 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 06:59 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Ken Baker gets the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 06:38 | Air Force | Oscar Macias makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Cummings | 43-56 |
| 06:09 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 06:07 | UNLV | Donald Kocher snags the offensive board | 43-56 |
| 05:50 | UNLV | Fritz Giles is called for the reach on Donald Kocher - foul #5 on Fritz Giles, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | Adrian Hensley (SF), Dudley Ashton (PF) Russell Sea, Joseph Adams | |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell (SG), Harry Robbins (PF) Fritz Giles, Jeffrey Cummings | |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-56 |
| 05:34 | Air Force | Harry Robbins pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:18 | Air Force | Daniel Bixby takes the ball from Timothy Chadwell | 43-56 |
| 05:01 | UNLV | Robert Rumble banks in the layup on a great pass from Adrian Hensley | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:45 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Oscar Macias | 45-59 |
| 04:30 | UNLV | Robert Rumble scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Adrian Hensley | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:01 | Air Force | A charge is called on Timothy Chadwell - foul #2 on Timothy Chadwell, team foul #4 | 47-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Caldwell (PG), Edward Whitney (SG), Terrence Wood (C) Daniel Bixby, Robert Rumble, Donald Kocher | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings (SF), Rodney Gies (C) Ken Baker, Joe Rapier | |
| 03:38 | UNLV | Adrian Hensley scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-59 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Larry Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Whitney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Adrian Hensley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dudley Ashton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Terrence Wood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Oscar Macias (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Chadwell (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Cummings (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harry Robbins (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rodney Gies (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Air Force | Rodney Gies is hacked by Adrian Hensley - foul #4 on Adrian Hensley, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Adams (PF) Dudley Ashton | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:09 | Air Force | Oscar Macias loses the dribble to Adrian Hensley | 50-59 |
| 02:55 | UNLV | Terrence Wood hits the finger roll set up by Larry Caldwell and the foul's on Rodney Gies - foul #1 on Rodney Gies, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Rumble (SG), Russell Sea (SF) Edward Whitney, Adrian Hensley | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 02:55 | UNLV | Terrence Wood makes the free throw | 53-59 |
| 02:48 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Bixby (PG), Adrian Hensley (SF), Dudley Ashton (PF), Donald Kocher (C) Larry Caldwell, Russell Sea, Joseph Adams, Terrence Wood | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ken Baker (SF), Joe Rapier (C) Oscar Macias, Rodney Gies | |
| 02:41 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 02:40 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Donald Kocher | 53-59 |
| 02:20 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Rumble | 56-59 |
| 02:10 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings hits a floater from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 01:51 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-61 |
| 01:49 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Harry Robbins | 56-61 |
| 01:28 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ken Baker | 56-64 |
| 01:06 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby connects on the 3 from the left corner | 59-64 |
| 00:40 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the left side set up by Jeffrey Cummings | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Adrian Hensley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-66 |
| 00:34 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Air Force | Daniel Bixby is called for the reach on Jeffrey Cummings in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Bixby, team foul #6 | 59-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Oscar Macias (PG) Ken Baker | |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bixby - foul #4 on Daniel Bixby, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-68 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | Harry Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| 00:22 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings is hacked by Robert Rumble in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Rumble, team foul #8 | 59-68 |
| 00:22 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:22 | UNLV | Adrian Hensley grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Robert Rumble is fouled on the floor by Timothy Chadwell - foul #3 on Timothy Chadwell, team foul #6 | 59-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ken Baker (PF) Harry Robbins | |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Rumble | 62-68 |
| 00:13 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell is hacked by Robert Rumble in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Rumble, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Harry Robbins (PF) Ken Baker | |
| 00:13 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:13 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Dudley Ashton grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Daniel Bixby comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 00:07 | Air Force | Joe Rapier grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 00:07 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Oscar Macias runs out the clock | 62-69 |