| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Crenshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Saulters (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Heppner (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. PF - Harold Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Ramage (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Connor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Huffman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Merrill (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Al Knowles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Al Saez (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Randall Heppner inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Nevada | Randall Heppner is hacked by Michael Merrill - foul #2 on Michael Merrill, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:39 | Nevada | John Crenshaw misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by David Connor - foul #2 on David Connor, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 19:39 | Nevada | John Crenshaw makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:39 | Nevada | John Crenshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:22 | Nicholls State | Harold Brooks is called for the reach on Al Knowles - foul #2 on Harold Brooks, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:07 | Nicholls State | Michael Merrill clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 19:06 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 19:00 | Nevada | Al Knowles picks off the pass by Andrew Ramage | 34-31 |
| 18:48 | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from David Connor | 34-33 |
| 18:28 | Nevada | Brian Saulters knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Crenshaw | 37-33 |
| 18:06 | Nicholls State | Al Saez lays it up and in set up by David Connor | 37-35 |
| 17:51 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Al Saez - foul #1 on Al Saez, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| 17:51 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:51 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:41 | Nicholls State | A charge is called on Al Saez - foul #2 on Al Saez, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Cochran (C) Andrew Ramage | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:15 | Nevada | William Cochran's fadeaway is rejected by Al Knowles | 39-35 |
| 17:13 | Nicholls State | Al Saez grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 17:08 | Nicholls State | David Connor makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Merrill | 39-37 |
| 17:01 | Nevada | William Cochran misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 17:00 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Heppner | 39-37 |
| 16:40 | Nevada | Harold Brooks misses the lay-in | 39-37 |
| 16:39 | Nevada | Randall Heppner gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:21 | Nevada | Brian Saulters is fouled on the floor by Al Saez - foul #3 on Al Saez, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Gibbons (PG), Robert Klingbeil (SG), Frederick Adams (SF), David Voris (PF) John Crenshaw, Brian Saulters, Randall Heppner, Harold Brooks | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski (PG), Joshua Herod (SG), Corey Barney (PF), Alexander Lange (C) David Connor, Michael Merrill, Al Knowles, Al Saez | |
| 16:14 | Nevada | Joseph Gibbons knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Klingbeil | 42-37 |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Christopher Slominski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-37 |
| 16:03 | Nevada | David Voris grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 15:34 | Nevada | William Cochran makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Frederick Adams and he's fouled by Alexander Lange - foul #1 on Alexander Lange, team foul #6 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Nevada | Andrew Ramage (C) Frederick Adams | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Bush (SG), Shawn Wittmer (SF) Christopher Slominski, Edward Huffman | |
| 15:34 | Nevada | William Cochran makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Joseph Gibbons (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Voris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Cochran (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Ramage (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joshua Herod (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Bush (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Shawn Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Corey Barney (fresh) C - Alexander Lange (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Joshua Herod scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Shawn Wittmer | 45-40 |
| 15:01 | Nevada | David Voris lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Gibbons | 47-40 |
| 14:48 | Nicholls State | Alexander Lange comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 14:47 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 14:30 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage loses the ball out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), Brian Saulters (SG), Randall Heppner (SF), Harold Brooks (PF) Joseph Gibbons, Robert Klingbeil, David Voris, William Cochran | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Connor (PG), Al Knowles (PF), Al Saez (C) Joshua Herod, Corey Barney, Alexander Lange | |
| 14:13 | Nicholls State | Andrew Ramage steals the ball from Brian Bush | 47-40 |
| 14:01 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage can't finish the layup | 47-40 |
| 14:00 | Nevada | Harold Brooks tips it but misses | 47-40 |
| 13:58 | Nicholls State | Shawn Wittmer pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:44 | Nicholls State | Brian Bush misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Harold Brooks - foul #3 on Harold Brooks, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Nevada | Steven Murray (C) Andrew Ramage | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 13:44 | Nicholls State | Brian Bush makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:44 | Nicholls State | Brian Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:31 | Nevada | John Crenshaw's layup is rejected by Al Knowles | 47-42 |
| 13:30 | Nicholls State | Al Saez gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:24 | Nicholls State | Brian Bush buries a floater from the free throw line set up by David Connor | 47-44 |
| 13:15 | Nevada | Brian Saulters can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 13:14 | Nicholls State | Al Knowles pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:55 | Nicholls State | Al Saez makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from David Connor and the foul's on Steven Murray - foul #1 on Steven Murray, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman (SF) Shawn Wittmer | |
| 12:55 | Nicholls State | Al Saez makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:31 | Nevada | Brian Saulters knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Crenshaw | 50-47 |
| 12:17 | Nicholls State | Brian Bush clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-47 |
| 12:16 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Huffman | 50-47 |
| 12:02 | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman is hacked by John Crenshaw - foul #2 on John Crenshaw, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Gibbons (PG), Robert Klingbeil (SG), David Voris (SF), Andrew Ramage (C) John Crenshaw, Brian Saulters, Randall Heppner, Steven Murray | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joshua Herod (SG), Michael Merrill (SF), Corey Barney (PF), Alexander Lange (C) David Connor, Brian Bush, Al Knowles, Al Saez | |
| 11:54 | Nicholls State | Andrew Ramage steals the ball from Michael Merrill | 50-47 |
| 11:38 | Nevada | David Voris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 11:36 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage gets the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 11:28 | Nevada | David Voris is whistled for a carry | 50-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Cochran (PF) Harold Brooks | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shawn Wittmer (SF) Michael Merrill | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Joseph Gibbons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Voris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Cochran (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Ramage (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Edward Huffman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Herod (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Corey Barney (fresh) C - Alexander Lange (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Nicholls State | Joshua Herod hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 11:09 | Nevada | William Cochran grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 10:50 | Nevada | David Voris misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Shawn Wittmer - foul #4 on Shawn Wittmer, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), Randall Heppner (SF) Joseph Gibbons, William Cochran | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Connor (PG), Brian Bush (SG) Joshua Herod, Shawn Wittmer | |
| 10:50 | Nevada | David Voris makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:50 | Nevada | David Voris misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:50 | Nicholls State | Alexander Lange grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 10:29 | Nicholls State | Corey Barney hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Alexander Lange | 51-50 |
| 10:19 | Nevada | David Voris banks in the layup set up by Randall Heppner | 53-50 |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Andrew Ramage is called for the reach on Brian Bush - foul #2 on Andrew Ramage, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | Brian Saulters (SG), Harold Brooks (PF), William Cochran (C) Robert Klingbeil, David Voris, Andrew Ramage | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Merrill (SF), Al Knowles (PF), Al Saez (C) Edward Huffman, Corey Barney, Alexander Lange | |
| 09:38 | Nicholls State | Harold Brooks steals the ball from Brian Bush | 53-50 |
| 09:21 | Nevada | Brian Saulters hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randall Heppner | 55-50 |
| 09:09 | Nicholls State | Michael Merrill comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 55-50 |
| 09:08 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Brian Saulters | 55-50 |
| 08:51 | Nevada | William Cochran is fouled on the floor by Brian Bush - foul #4 on Brian Bush, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Gibbons (PG), David Voris (SF) John Crenshaw, Randall Heppner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman (PG), Joshua Herod (SG) David Connor, Brian Bush | |
| 08:51 | Nevada | William Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:51 | Nevada | William Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:39 | Nicholls State | Al Knowles clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 08:38 | Nicholls State | Al Saez tips it home | 57-52 |
| 08:18 | Nevada | David Voris hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Harold Brooks | 60-52 |
| 08:02 | Nicholls State | David Voris is called for the reach on Edward Huffman - foul #2 on David Voris, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Andrew Ramage (C) William Cochran | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 07:41 | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman misses the jump hook from the left block | 60-52 |
| 07:40 | Nicholls State | Al Knowles gets the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 07:21 | Nicholls State | Al Knowles knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Huffman | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Joseph Gibbons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Saulters (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Voris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Ramage (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Edward Huffman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Herod (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Merrill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Al Knowles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Al Saez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Nevada | Brian Saulters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-54 |
| 07:04 | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 06:47 | Nicholls State | The jumper by Joshua Herod is denied by David Voris | 60-54 |
| 06:45 | Nevada | Harold Brooks gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 06:28 | Nevada | Joseph Gibbons misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 06:27 | Nicholls State | Al Knowles gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 06:06 | Nicholls State | Joshua Herod can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 06:04 | Nevada | Joseph Gibbons gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:47 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Brian Saulters | 62-54 |
| 05:47 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), Randall Heppner (SF) Joseph Gibbons, David Voris | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Connor (PG), Brian Bush (SG), Shawn Wittmer (SF), Corey Barney (PF), Alexander Lange (C) Edward Huffman, Joshua Herod, Michael Merrill, Al Knowles, Al Saez | |
| 05:30 | Nicholls State | Brian Bush's floater is knocked away by Harold Brooks | 62-54 |
| 05:29 | Nevada | Andrew Ramage grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 05:02 | Nevada | Brian Saulters's pass is intercepted by Alexander Lange | 62-54 |
| 04:57 | Nicholls State | David Connor knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Alexander Lange | 62-57 |
| 04:34 | Nevada | David Connor picks off the pass by Brian Saulters | 62-57 |
| 04:19 | Nicholls State | Alexander Lange can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 04:18 | Nevada | Randall Heppner gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:51 | Nevada | The short jumper by Andrew Ramage is denied by Alexander Lange | 62-57 |
| 03:49 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Heppner | 62-57 |
| 03:33 | Nevada | Brian Bush is called for the reach on John Crenshaw - foul #5 on Brian Bush, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil (SG), David Voris (PF), William Cochran (C) Brian Saulters, Harold Brooks, Andrew Ramage | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman (SG), Al Knowles (PF), Al Saez (C) Brian Bush, Corey Barney, Alexander Lange | |
| 03:33 | Nevada | John Crenshaw misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:33 | Nicholls State | Al Saez pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:22 | Nicholls State | Al Saez misses the lay-in | 62-57 |
| 03:20 | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Crenshaw (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Randall Heppner (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. PF - David Voris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - William Cochran (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Connor (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Huffman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Al Knowles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Al Saez (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Al Saez is whistled for traveling | 62-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Merrill (SF) Shawn Wittmer | |
| 02:56 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Harold Brooks (PF) David Voris | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shawn Wittmer (SF) Michael Merrill | |
| 02:43 | Nevada | William Cochran misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-57 |
| 02:42 | Nevada | Harold Brooks hits the follow up shot | 64-57 |
| 02:19 | Nicholls State | Shawn Wittmer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 64-57 |
| 02:18 | Nevada | Randall Heppner snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 02:18 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Brian Saulters (SG), Andrew Ramage (C) Robert Klingbeil, William Cochran | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 02:08 | Nevada | Al Saez is called for the reach on John Crenshaw - foul #4 on Al Saez, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| 02:08 | Nevada | John Crenshaw makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 02:08 | Nevada | John Crenshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:56 | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman buries a driving attempt in the paint | 66-59 |
| 01:42 | Nevada | Randall Heppner drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Brooks | 69-59 |
| 01:32 | Nicholls State | A charge is called on Shawn Wittmer - foul #5 on Shawn Wittmer, team foul #11 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Gibbons (PG), Robert Klingbeil (SG), Frederick Adams (SF), David Voris (PF), William Cochran (C) John Crenshaw, Brian Saulters, Randall Heppner, Harold Brooks, Andrew Ramage | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joshua Herod (SG), Michael Merrill (SF), Corey Barney (PF), Alexander Lange (C) David Connor, Shawn Wittmer, Al Knowles, Al Saez | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:08 | Nevada | Joseph Gibbons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-59 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Edward Huffman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-59 |
| 00:50 | Nevada | William Cochran pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Nevada | William Cochran is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Herod - foul #2 on Joshua Herod, team foul #12 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Bourgault (SF) Frederick Adams | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:48 | Nevada | William Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:48 | Nevada | William Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Nicholls State | Michael Merrill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 71-59 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Corey Barney hits the follow up shot | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil is denied on a layup by Corey Barney | 71-61 |
| 00:14 | Nevada | William Cochran snags the offensive board | 71-61 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Joseph Gibbons runs out the clock | 71-61 |