| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harold Burns (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Clifford Julius (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Meredith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cesar Bruno (fresh) C - Stephen Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Frederick Guajardo (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Eldridge Stackpole (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Climer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darius Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Clark Wilkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith inbounds the ball | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Rutgers | Clark Wilkinson steps in front of the Stephen Welch pass | 33-44 |
| 19:26 | UNLV | Stephen Welch picks off the pass by Clark Wilkinson | 33-44 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers | Floyd Climer steals the ball from Stephen Welch | 33-44 |
| 18:55 | UNLV | The short jumper by Clark Wilkinson is denied by Stephen Welch | 33-44 |
| 18:54 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole grabs the offensive board | 33-44 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Darius Parker scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Eldridge Stackpole | 33-46 |
| 18:15 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Clark Wilkinson - foul #3 on Clark Wilkinson, team foul #1 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Jacob (C) Clark Wilkinson | |
| 18:15 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 18:15 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 18:15 | UNLV | Floyd Climer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 17:56 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers | Harold Burns snags the defensive board | 34-46 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett (PF) Cesar Bruno | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 17:40 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-46 |
| 17:39 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 17:21 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 34-46 |
| 17:20 | UNLV | Floyd Climer gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 16:56 | UNLV | Darius Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Connally (PG), Miladen Zimmerman (SF), Lee Young (C) Harold Burns, Jerry Meredith, Stephen Welch | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 16:39 | Rutgers | Morris Connally clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 16:38 | UNLV | Floyd Climer gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 16:22 | UNLV | John Jacob double dribbles | 34-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno (PF) Matthew Jarrett | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 16:10 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 16:08 | UNLV | Floyd Climer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 15:59 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Morris Connally (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Julius (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Miladen Zimmerman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Cesar Bruno (fresh) C - Lee Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Frederick Guajardo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Eldridge Stackpole (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Climer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Darius Parker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Jacob (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Rutgers | Floyd Climer picks off the pass by Lee Young | 34-48 |
| 15:44 | UNLV | Floyd Climer lays it in | 34-50 |
| 15:35 | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-50 |
| 15:34 | UNLV | Floyd Climer gets the rebound | 34-50 |
| 15:17 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-50 |
| 15:16 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Climer | 34-50 |
| 15:03 | UNLV | Floyd Climer's pass is intercepted by Cesar Bruno | 34-50 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-50 |
| 14:38 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo grabs the board | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 14:33 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo double dribbles | 34-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Capone (PG), Harold Burns (SG), Jerry Meredith (SF), Matthew Jarrett (PF), Stephen Welch (C) Morris Connally, Clifford Julius, Miladen Zimmerman, Cesar Bruno, Lee Young | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lewis Bain (SF), Clark Wilkinson (C) Floyd Climer, John Jacob | |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | Peter Capone scores on a turnaround in the paint | 36-50 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:56 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Darius Parker | 36-53 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Peter Capone | 38-53 |
| 13:25 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-53 |
| 13:24 | UNLV | Lewis Bain snags the offensive board | 38-53 |
| 13:19 | UNLV | Darius Parker is fouled on the floor by Matthew Jarrett - foul #1 on Matthew Jarrett, team foul #1 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell (PG) Frederick Guajardo | |
| 13:05 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-53 |
| 13:03 | Rutgers | Harold Burns grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 12:46 | Rutgers | Harold Burns is hacked by Lewis Bain - foul #1 on Lewis Bain, team foul #2 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Floyd Climer (SG) Eldridge Stackpole | |
| 12:32 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Stephen Welch, team foul #2 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno (PF) Matthew Jarrett | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 12:13 | UNLV | Darius Parker misses the easy layup | 38-53 |
| 12:12 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson tips it but misses | 38-53 |
| 12:10 | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 12:01 | Rutgers | Harold Burns can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-53 |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno tips it back up and in | 40-53 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Peter Capone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Burns (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jerry Meredith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cesar Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alfred Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Floyd Climer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lewis Bain (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Darius Parker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Clark Wilkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | UNLV | Darius Parker blows the layup but the foul's on Stephen Welch - foul #3 on Stephen Welch, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Connally (PG), Clifford Julius (SG), Miladen Zimmerman (SF), Lee Young (C) Peter Capone, Harold Burns, Jerry Meredith, Stephen Welch | |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo (PG), Eldridge Stackpole (SG), Charles Jordan (C) Alfred Caldwell, Lewis Bain, Clark Wilkinson | |
| 11:48 | UNLV | Darius Parker makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 11:48 | UNLV | Darius Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 11:48 | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno snags the defensive board | 40-54 |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Lee Young hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 40-54 |
| 11:24 | Rutgers | Lee Young misses the tip | 40-54 |
| 11:22 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Darius Parker | 40-54 |
| 11:08 | UNLV | Darius Parker's dunk attempt is rejected by Cesar Bruno | 40-54 |
| 11:06 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Lee Young | 40-54 |
| 10:59 | Rutgers | Lee Young misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Jordan - foul #2 on Charles Jordan, team foul #3 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett (PF) Cesar Bruno | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andy Pereira (SF), John Jacob (PF) Floyd Climer, Darius Parker | |
| 10:59 | Rutgers | Lee Young makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 10:59 | Rutgers | Lee Young misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 10:59 | UNLV | John Jacob snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 10:54 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 10:43 | Rutgers | Frederick Guajardo picks off the pass by Morris Connally | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:26 | UNLV | John Jacob travels with the ball | 41-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harold Burns (PG), Jerry Meredith (SF), Stephen Welch (C) Morris Connally, Miladen Zimmerman, Lee Young | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lewis Bain (SF), Clark Wilkinson (C) Andy Pereira, Charles Jordan | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:13 | Rutgers | Clark Wilkinson denies the turnaround by Harold Burns | 41-57 |
| 10:11 | Rutgers | Harold Burns hits the follow up shot | 43-57 |
| 10:01 | UNLV | John Jacob is fouled on the floor by Jerry Meredith - foul #3 on Jerry Meredith, team foul #4 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Capone (PG) Clifford Julius | |
| Subs | UNLV | Darius Parker (PF) John Jacob | |
| 09:42 | UNLV | Darius Parker lays it in on a great pass from Eldridge Stackpole | 43-59 |
| 09:27 | Rutgers | Harold Burns is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 43-59 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson grabs the board | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:06 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-59 |
| 09:05 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith snags the defensive board | 43-59 |
| 08:58 | Rutgers | Harold Burns can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-59 |
| 08:57 | UNLV | Lewis Bain grabs the defensive rebound | 43-59 |
| 08:28 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson connects on the floater near the basket | 43-61 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Harold Burns shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-61 |
| 08:08 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith tips it back up and in | 45-61 |
| 07:42 | UNLV | Jerry Meredith is called for the reach on Lewis Bain - foul #4 on Jerry Meredith, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Connally (PG), Clifford Julius (SG), Miladen Zimmerman (SF), Cesar Bruno (PF), Lee Young (C) Peter Capone, Harold Burns, Jerry Meredith, Matthew Jarrett, Stephen Welch | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell (PG), Floyd Climer (SF), John Jacob (PF), Charles Jordan (C) Frederick Guajardo, Lewis Bain, Darius Parker, Clark Wilkinson | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Morris Connally (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Julius (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Miladen Zimmerman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Cesar Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Young (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alfred Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eldridge Stackpole (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Floyd Climer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - John Jacob (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Jordan (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Floyd Climer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-61 |
| 07:23 | UNLV | Charles Jordan gets the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 07:07 | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell's fadeaway is rejected by Cesar Bruno | 45-61 |
| 07:05 | Rutgers | Lee Young grabs the board | 45-61 |
| 06:54 | Rutgers | Charles Jordan steps in front of the Miladen Zimmerman pass | 45-61 |
| 06:28 | UNLV | John Jacob misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Cesar Bruno - foul #3 on Cesar Bruno, team foul #6 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Darius Parker (PF) Charles Jordan | |
| 06:28 | UNLV | John Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 06:28 | UNLV | John Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers | Morris Connally scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-63 |
| 05:40 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-63 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 05:24 | Rutgers | Morris Connally is hacked by Alfred Caldwell - foul #2 on Alfred Caldwell, team foul #4 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Capone (PG), Jerry Meredith (SF), Matthew Jarrett (PF), Stephen Welch (C) Morris Connally, Miladen Zimmerman, Cesar Bruno, Lee Young | |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo (PG), Lewis Bain (SF), Clark Wilkinson (C) Alfred Caldwell, Eldridge Stackpole, John Jacob | |
| 05:14 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch hits a wide open jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Meredith | 50-63 |
| 04:45 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Matthew Jarrett - foul #2 on Matthew Jarrett, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harold Burns (SG) Clifford Julius | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:45 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 04:45 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 04:34 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-65 |
| 04:28 | UNLV | Darius Parker buries a shot from the left block | 52-67 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 52-67 |
| 04:18 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch gets the offensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 04:09 | Rutgers | Lewis Bain is called for the reach on Jerry Meredith - foul #2 on Lewis Bain, team foul #5 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell (SG) Floyd Climer | |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Jerry Meredith buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Capone | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:27 | UNLV | Darius Parker clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-67 |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson tips it in | 55-69 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Peter Capone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Burns (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jerry Meredith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Jarrett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Welch (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Frederick Guajardo (tiring) 11 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lewis Bain (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darius Parker (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Clark Wilkinson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:16 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 55-69 |
| 03:14 | UNLV | Lewis Bain grabs the defensive rebound | 55-69 |
| 02:57 | UNLV | Darius Parker buries a runner from the right block and the foul's on Peter Capone - foul #4 on Peter Capone, team foul #8 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Connally (SG), Miladen Zimmerman (SF), Lee Young (C) Peter Capone, Jerry Meredith, Stephen Welch | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andy Pereira (SF), John Jacob (C) Frederick Guajardo, Clark Wilkinson | |
| 02:57 | UNLV | Darius Parker makes the free throw | 55-72 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman hits a wide open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Jarrett | 57-72 |
| 02:33 | UNLV | Lewis Bain double dribbles | 57-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Jordan (C) Darius Parker | |
| 02:16 | Rutgers | Charles Jordan steals it from Miladen Zimmerman | 57-72 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | John Jacob misses the easy layup | 57-72 |
| 02:03 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Jordan | 57-72 |
| 01:45 | UNLV | John Jacob is fouled on the floor by Morris Connally - foul #2 on Morris Connally, team foul #9 | 57-72 |
| 01:45 | UNLV | John Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 01:45 | UNLV | John Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 01:28 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the paint | 57-74 |
| 01:26 | UNLV | John Jacob gets the rebound | 57-74 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Andy Pereira is hacked by Harold Burns - foul #2 on Harold Burns, team foul #10 | 57-74 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Andy Pereira misses the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Andy Pereira misses the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 00:57 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Morris Connally | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-74 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman gets the offensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-74 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Lee Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 00:39 | Rutgers | Lee Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harold Burns - foul #3 on Harold Burns, team foul #11 | 57-74 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 57-75 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | Lee Young snags the defensive board | 57-75 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Andy Pereira is called for the reach on Harold Burns - foul #1 on Andy Pereira, team foul #6 | 57-75 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers | Harold Burns is fouled on the floor by Alfred Caldwell - foul #3 on Alfred Caldwell, team foul #7 | 57-75 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers | Harold Burns makes the 1st free throw | 58-75 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers | Harold Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Charles Jordan gets the rebound | 58-75 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Charles Jordan runs out the clock | 58-75 |