| Lineup | Utah | PG - Henry Michael (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Edward Bankston (fresh) C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Karwoski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Denault (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins inbounds the ball | 21-32 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Utah | James Harvey picks off the pass by Kurt Wilkins in the backcourt | 21-32 |
| 19:54 | UNLV | James Harvey misses the lay-in | 21-32 |
| 19:53 | Utah | The rebound goes to Edward Bankston | 21-32 |
| 19:41 | Utah | Joseph Constable misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 21-32 |
| 19:40 | Utah | Joseph Constable tips it back up and in | 23-32 |
| 19:26 | UNLV | Joseph Thomas steps in front of the Michael Rosenblatt pass | 23-32 |
| 19:22 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Thomas | 25-32 |
| 19:02 | UNLV | Howard Underwood misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 19:01 | Utah | Edward Bankston grabs the board | 25-32 |
| 18:57 | Utah | James Harvey steps in front of the Henry Michael pass in the backcourt | 25-32 |
| 18:55 | UNLV | James Harvey lays it up and in | 25-34 |
| 18:31 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 18:04 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski is whistled for traveling | 28-34 |
| Subs | Utah | Hugh Crespo (PF), Lawrence Carlson (C) Edward Bankston, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (SG), Willard Schlueter (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) Kenneth Karwoski, Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| 17:44 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-34 |
| 17:43 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:16 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lawrence Carlson - foul #2 on Lawrence Carlson, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Utah | Royce Harrah (SG), Alfred Hammitt (SF) Joseph Thomas, Kurt Wilkins | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jay Zeigler (SF), Paul Hayden (C) James Harvey, Robert Denault | |
| 17:16 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 17:16 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 16:53 | Utah | Alfred Hammitt scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Royce Harrah | 30-35 |
| 16:36 | UNLV | Paul Hayden misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 16:34 | Utah | Hugh Crespo gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:27 | Utah | Lawrence Carlson travels with the ball | 30-35 |
| Subs | Utah | Edward Bankston (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Hugh Crespo, Lawrence Carlson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Howard Underwood (C) Jay Zeigler, Manuel Swanson, Paul Hayden | |
| 16:09 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 30-35 |
| 16:08 | UNLV | Howard Underwood grabs the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 15:55 | UNLV | Howard Underwood misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 15:54 | UNLV | Michael Rosenblatt tips it in | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Henry Michael (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Royce Harrah (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Hammitt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Bankston (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Lawrence Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Karwoski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willard Schlueter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:25 | Utah | Edward Bankston scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Royce Harrah | 32-37 |
| 14:58 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Lawrence Lawrence, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Joseph Thomas (SG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), Hugh Crespo (PF), Lawrence Carlson (C) Henry Michael, Royce Harrah, Alfred Hammitt, Edward Bankston, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Robert Denault (SF), Manuel Swanson (PF), Paul Hayden (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Willard Schlueter, Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| 14:34 | Utah | Joseph Thomas comes up short on the floater from the left side | 32-37 |
| 14:32 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 14:11 | UNLV | Joseph Thomas steals it from Robert Denault | 32-37 |
| 13:55 | Utah | Hugh Crespo misses the open dunk | 32-37 |
| 13:53 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Kenneth Karwoski | 32-37 |
| 13:47 | UNLV | James Harvey connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Denault | 32-39 |
| 13:23 | Utah | Hugh Crespo drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Kurt Wilkins | 34-39 |
| 13:03 | UNLV | Robert Denault can't finish the layup but the foul's on Kurt Wilkins - foul #3 on Kurt Wilkins, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Edward Bankston (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Hugh Crespo, Lawrence Carlson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willard Schlueter (SG), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Howard Underwood (C) Kenneth Karwoski, Manuel Swanson, Paul Hayden | |
| 13:03 | UNLV | Robert Denault misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 13:03 | UNLV | Robert Denault makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 12:46 | Utah | Edward Bankston misses the lay-in | 34-40 |
| 12:45 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins hits the follow up shot | 36-40 |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Edward Bankston steps in front of the Willard Schlueter pass | 36-40 |
| 12:06 | Utah | Edward Bankston connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Santillan | 39-40 |
| 11:45 | UNLV | Robert Denault misses the dunk | 39-40 |
| 11:44 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Edward Bankston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willard Schlueter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Denault (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Utah | Willard Schlueter is called for the reach on Joseph Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willard Schlueter, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Royce Harrah (SG), Alfred Hammitt (SF), Hugh Crespo (PF) Joseph Thomas, Kurt Wilkins, Edward Bankston | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Manuel Swanson (PF), Paul Hayden (C) James Harvey, Robert Denault, Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| 11:22 | Utah | Gerald Santillan makes the 3 from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 11:05 | UNLV | Jay Zeigler blows the layup | 42-40 |
| 11:04 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Hayden | 42-40 |
| 10:47 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 10:46 | UNLV | Paul Hayden tips it but misses | 42-40 |
| 10:44 | Utah | Hugh Crespo pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 10:42 | Utah | Royce Harrah is hacked by Willard Schlueter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willard Schlueter, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Michael (PG), Edward Bankston (PF) Gerald Santillan, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Howard Underwood (C) Willard Schlueter, Manuel Swanson | |
| 10:24 | Utah | Hugh Crespo is hacked by Kenneth Karwoski - foul #3 on Kenneth Karwoski, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Robert Denault (SF), Michael Rosenblatt (PF) Lawrence Lawrence, Jay Zeigler, Paul Hayden | |
| 10:08 | Utah | Royce Harrah comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Robert Denault - foul #3 on Robert Denault, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Kurt Wilkins (SF) Alfred Hammitt | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 10:08 | Utah | Royce Harrah makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 10:08 | Utah | Royce Harrah makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:45 | UNLV | Henry Michael is called for the reach on Robert Denault - foul #1 on Henry Michael, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG), Lawrence Carlson (C) Royce Harrah, Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Swanson (C) Howard Underwood | |
| 09:40 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Carlson - foul #3 on Lawrence Carlson, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| 09:40 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:40 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:11 | Utah | Henry Michael lays it in set up by Joseph Thomas | 46-41 |
| 08:47 | UNLV | James Harvey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 08:21 | Utah | Edward Bankston misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Rosenblatt - foul #1 on Michael Rosenblatt, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Alfred Hammitt (SF), Joseph Constable (C) Henry Michael, Kurt Wilkins, Lawrence Carlson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Lawrence Sperry (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF), Paul Hayden (PF), Howard Underwood (C) James Harvey, Kenneth Karwoski, Robert Denault, Michael Rosenblatt, Manuel Swanson | |
| 08:21 | Utah | Edward Bankston makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 08:21 | Utah | Edward Bankston makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 08:06 | UNLV | Paul Hayden is fouled on the floor by Alfred Hammitt - foul #1 on Alfred Hammitt, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Utah | Royce Harrah (SG), Hugh Crespo (PF) Joseph Thomas, Edward Bankston | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 07:43 | UNLV | Paul Hayden knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Royce Harrah (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Hammitt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hugh Crespo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Lawrence Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lawrence Sperry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jay Zeigler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Hayden (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | Utah | Jay Zeigler steals the ball from Alfred Hammitt | 48-47 |
| 06:59 | UNLV | Lawrence Sperry comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 48-47 |
| 06:58 | Utah | Alfred Hammitt gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 06:31 | Utah | Alfred Hammitt knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerald Santillan | 50-47 |
| 06:16 | UNLV | Howard Underwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Michael (PG), Joseph Thomas (SG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), Lawrence Carlson (C) Gerald Santillan, Royce Harrah, Alfred Hammitt, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Robert Denault (SF), Willard Schlueter (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Lawrence Sperry, Jay Zeigler, Paul Hayden, Howard Underwood | |
| 06:14 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins is fouled in the backcourt by James Harvey - foul #1 on James Harvey, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| 06:14 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 06:14 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 05:56 | UNLV | Lawrence Carlson swats the short shot by Willard Schlueter | 50-47 |
| 05:54 | Utah | Lawrence Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 05:32 | Utah | Joseph Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 05:31 | Utah | Hugh Crespo tips it home | 52-47 |
| 05:19 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Edward Bankston (PF) Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Rosenblatt (PF) Willard Schlueter | |
| 05:17 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 04:56 | UNLV | Michael Rosenblatt double dribbles | 52-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Constable (C) Lawrence Carlson | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:36 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Constable | 55-47 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Robert Denault | 55-49 |
| 04:13 | Utah | Robert Denault is called for the reach on Henry Michael in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Denault, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Willard Schlueter (SG), Howard Underwood (C) Kenneth Karwoski, Manuel Swanson | |
| 04:13 | Utah | Henry Michael makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:13 | Utah | Henry Michael makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 03:51 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 03:50 | Utah | Joseph Constable grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 03:45 | Utah | Willard Schlueter steps in front of the Joseph Thomas pass in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | UNLV | Howard Underwood hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Henry Michael (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Edward Bankston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Constable (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willard Schlueter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Denault (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Utah | Edward Bankston misses the shot from the left side | 57-52 |
| 03:12 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Michael Rosenblatt | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:54 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Rosenblatt | 57-55 |
| 02:35 | Utah | Joseph Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Denault - foul #5 on Robert Denault, team foul #9 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Alfred Hammitt (SF), Hugh Crespo (PF), Lawrence Carlson (C) Henry Michael, Kurt Wilkins, Edward Bankston, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Manuel Swanson (PF), Paul Hayden (C) James Harvey, Robert Denault, Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| 02:35 | Utah | Joseph Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:35 | Utah | Joseph Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:30 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| 02:13 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-55 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | Paul Hayden grabs the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 01:52 | Utah | Gerald Santillan gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 01:52 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Utah | Kurt Wilkins (SF), Edward Bankston (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Alfred Hammitt, Hugh Crespo, Lawrence Carlson | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Howard Underwood (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Manuel Swanson, Paul Hayden | |
| 01:23 | Utah | Gerald Santillan's pass is intercepted by Howard Underwood | 59-55 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Howard Underwood misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 00:58 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter tips it in | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Utah | Edward Bankston makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Kurt Wilkins | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Harvey | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Utah | James Harvey is called for the reach on Gerald Santillan in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Harvey, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| 00:24 | Utah | Gerald Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:24 | Utah | Gerald Santillan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski buries a 3 from straight away set up by James Harvey | 63-63 |
| 00:08 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Utah | Gerald Santillan's pass is intercepted by Willard Schlueter in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Howard Underwood comes up short on the shot in the lane | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Edward Bankston grabs the board | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Edward Bankston (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Karwoski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Willard Schlueter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Underwood (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Utah | Joseph Constable wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:40 | Utah | Edward Bankston loses the ball out of bounds | 63-63 |
| 04:27 | UNLV | Willard Schlueter travels with the ball | 63-63 |
| 04:02 | Utah | Joseph Thomas scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-63 |
| 03:43 | UNLV | Howard Underwood clanks a jumper near the basket | 65-63 |
| 03:41 | Utah | Joseph Constable gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 03:20 | Utah | Gerald Santillan is hacked by Howard Underwood - foul #2 on Howard Underwood, team foul #11 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Utah | Hugh Crespo (PF) Edward Bankston | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Swanson (PF), Paul Hayden (C) Michael Rosenblatt, Howard Underwood | |
| 03:20 | Utah | Gerald Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:20 | Utah | Gerald Santillan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:03 | UNLV | Manuel Swanson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 67-63 |
| 03:01 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Hayden | 67-63 |
| 02:43 | UNLV | Paul Hayden is called for 5 seconds | 67-63 |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Michael (PG), Royce Harrah (SG), Alfred Hammitt (SF), Lawrence Carlson (C) Gerald Santillan, Joseph Thomas, Kurt Wilkins, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG), Lawrence Sperry (SG), Jay Zeigler (SF) James Harvey, Kenneth Karwoski, Willard Schlueter | |
| 02:37 | Utah | Royce Harrah is hacked by Lawrence Sperry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Sperry, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| 02:37 | Utah | Royce Harrah makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:37 | Utah | Royce Harrah makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 02:35 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Joseph Thomas (SG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), Edward Bankston (PF) Henry Michael, Royce Harrah, Alfred Hammitt, Lawrence Carlson | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harvey (PG), Kenneth Karwoski (SG), Willard Schlueter (SF), Michael Rosenblatt (PF), Howard Underwood (C) Lawrence Lawrence, Lawrence Sperry, Jay Zeigler, Manuel Swanson, Paul Hayden | |
| 02:20 | UNLV | Joseph Thomas picks off the pass by James Harvey | 69-63 |
| 02:16 | Utah | Gerald Santillan lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Thomas | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:48 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski drills a jump hook from the left block set up by James Harvey | 71-65 |
| 01:19 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 01:18 | Utah | Joseph Thomas tips it but misses | 71-65 |
| 01:16 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins hits the follow up shot | 73-65 |
| 01:02 | UNLV | Howard Underwood lays it up and in | 73-67 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Edward Bankston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Hugh Crespo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Harvey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Karwoski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Willard Schlueter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Michael Rosenblatt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Underwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Utah | Gerald Santillan is hacked by James Harvey - foul #3 on James Harvey, team foul #13 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Utah | Lawrence Carlson (C) Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:54 | Utah | Gerald Santillan misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:54 | Utah | Gerald Santillan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | UNLV | Howard Underwood misses badly on a runner in the lane | 74-67 |
| 00:47 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:45 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins is hacked by James Harvey in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Harvey, team foul #14 | 74-67 |
| 00:45 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:45 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Kenneth Karwoski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-67 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Howard Underwood grabs the offensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 00:33 | UNLV | James Harvey scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-70 |
| 00:30 | Utah | James Harvey is called for the reach on Kurt Wilkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Harvey, team foul #15 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence (PG) James Harvey | |
| 00:30 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:30 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Constable (C) Lawrence Carlson | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Joseph Thomas picks off the pass by Lawrence Lawrence | 78-70 |
| 00:19 | Utah | Joseph Thomas hits the finger roll | 80-70 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Lawrence Lawrence's 3 pointer is rejected by Gerald Santillan | 80-70 |
| 00:11 | Utah | Joseph Constable snags the defensive board | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Gerald Santillan runs out the clock | 80-70 |