| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marion Spector (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Skaggs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Frost (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Richard Rosin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Young (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew McCaughan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luciano Romano (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Wilbur Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan inbounds the ball | 42-37 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Boise State | Richard Rosin hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Luciano Romano | 42-40 |
| 19:22 | UNLV | Richard Kelly knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Frost | 45-40 |
| 19:08 | Boise State | Richard Rosin drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Young | 45-43 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Richard Kelly blows the layup but he's fouled by Luciano Romano - foul #1 on Luciano Romano, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Edgar Evans (SF), Donald Mounts (PF), Michael Yost (C) Michael Daniels, Willie Skaggs, Jonathan Frost | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Plaza (SF), Milton Feldman (PF), John Reese (C) Matthew McCaughan, Luciano Romano, Wilbur Smith | |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Richard Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Richard Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 18:35 | Boise State | Richard Rosin is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Kelly - foul #1 on Richard Kelly, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Duron (SG) Marion Spector | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 18:16 | Boise State | George Young comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 18:15 | Boise State | John Reese tips it back up and in | 47-45 |
| 18:00 | UNLV | The jump hook by Michael Yost is blocked by John Reese | 47-45 |
| 17:59 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Milton Feldman | 47-45 |
| 17:35 | Boise State | John Plaza misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 17:33 | UNLV | William Duron pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 17:19 | UNLV | William Duron loses the ball out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG), Marion Spector (SG), Michael Daniels (SF), Willie Skaggs (PF), Jonathan Frost (C) Richard Kelly, William Duron, Edgar Evans, Donald Mounts, Michael Yost | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gary Williams (SG), Matthew McCaughan (SF), Luciano Romano (PF), Wilbur Smith (C) George Young, John Plaza, Milton Feldman, John Reese | |
| 17:05 | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-45 |
| 17:04 | UNLV | Glenn Speth snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 16:59 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 16:57 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses the tip | 47-45 |
| 16:56 | Boise State | Wilbur Smith snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 16:32 | Boise State | Luciano Romano's pass is intercepted by Michael Daniels | 47-45 |
| 16:19 | UNLV | Richard Rosin takes the ball from Willie Skaggs | 47-45 |
| 16:15 | Boise State | Gary Williams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Rosin | 47-47 |
| 16:05 | UNLV | Marion Spector comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 16:03 | UNLV | Michael Daniels snags the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 15:55 | UNLV | Glenn Speth can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Gary Williams - foul #2 on Gary Williams, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Duron (SG), Edgar Evans (SF), Donald Mounts (PF) Marion Spector, Michael Daniels, Willie Skaggs | |
| Subs | Boise State | George Young (SG), Milton Feldman (PF), Boris Klawinski (C) Gary Williams, Luciano Romano, Wilbur Smith | |
| 15:55 | UNLV | Glenn Speth makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 15:55 | UNLV | Glenn Speth makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Glenn Speth (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Duron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Evans (fresh) PF - Donald Mounts (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathan Frost (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Richard Rosin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Young (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew McCaughan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Milton Feldman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Boris Klawinski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Boise State | Boris Klawinski misses the floater from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 15:35 | UNLV | Edgar Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Glenn Speth knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Duron | 51-47 |
| 14:51 | Boise State | Jonathan Frost steals the ball from George Young | 51-47 |
| 14:34 | UNLV | Glenn Speth connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Edgar Evans | 53-47 |
| 14:32 | Boise State | George Young is fouled in the backcourt by William Duron - foul #1 on William Duron, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Marion Spector (SG), William Price (SF), Willie Skaggs (PF), Michael Yost (C) Glenn Speth, William Duron, Edgar Evans, Donald Mounts, Jonathan Frost | |
| Subs | Boise State | Luciano Romano (PF), Wilbur Smith (C) Matthew McCaughan, Boris Klawinski | |
| 14:20 | Boise State | George Young misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 14:18 | UNLV | Richard Kelly pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 13:51 | UNLV | Michael Yost misses the turnaround from the baseline | 53-47 |
| 13:50 | Boise State | George Young pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 13:43 | Boise State | Richard Rosin clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Price - foul #1 on William Price, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Daniels (SF) William Price | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Reese (C) Wilbur Smith | |
| 13:43 | Boise State | Richard Rosin makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 13:43 | Boise State | Richard Rosin misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 13:43 | Boise State | Luciano Romano grabs the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 13:21 | Boise State | Richard Kelly picks off the pass by George Young | 53-48 |
| 13:04 | UNLV | Richard Kelly hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Yost | 56-48 |
| 12:51 | Boise State | George Young is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Luciano Romano | 56-51 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Michael Yost can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 12:33 | Boise State | John Reese pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 12:20 | Boise State | Luciano Romano misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Willie Skaggs - foul #3 on Willie Skaggs, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Duron (SG), William Price (SF), Donald Mounts (PF), Jonathan Frost (C) Marion Spector, Michael Daniels, Willie Skaggs, Michael Yost | |
| Subs | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan (SF), Wilbur Smith (C) Milton Feldman, John Reese | |
| 12:20 | Boise State | Luciano Romano makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 12:20 | Boise State | Luciano Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 12:08 | UNLV | William Duron misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 12:06 | UNLV | Donald Mounts gets the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 11:53 | UNLV | William Duron misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Wilbur Smith - foul #2 on Wilbur Smith, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG), Edgar Evans (SF) Richard Kelly, William Price | |
| Subs | Boise State | Milton Feldman (PF) Luciano Romano | |
| 11:53 | UNLV | William Duron makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 11:53 | UNLV | William Duron makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Glenn Speth (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Duron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edgar Evans (fresh) PF - Donald Mounts (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jonathan Frost (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Richard Rosin (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Young (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew McCaughan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Milton Feldman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilbur Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Boise State | Richard Rosin can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-53 |
| 11:34 | Boise State | Wilbur Smith snags the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 11:21 | Boise State | George Young is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 11:20 | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan grabs the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 11:03 | Boise State | Richard Rosin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 11:02 | UNLV | Jonathan Frost gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 10:46 | UNLV | William Duron makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Glenn Speth | 61-53 |
| 10:21 | Boise State | Richard Rosin clanks a jumper from the left side | 61-53 |
| 10:20 | UNLV | Donald Mounts snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 10:10 | UNLV | Glenn Speth misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 10:08 | Boise State | Milton Feldman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 09:46 | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Rosin | 61-56 |
| 09:37 | UNLV | Glenn Speth hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 09:36 | UNLV | Edgar Evans grabs the offensive board | 61-56 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | William Duron comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-56 |
| 09:29 | UNLV | Glenn Speth tips it home | 63-56 |
| 09:27 | Boise State | Glenn Speth takes the ball from Matthew McCaughan in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| 09:07 | UNLV | William Duron hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Glenn Speth | 65-56 |
| 08:47 | Boise State | Richard Rosin comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 65-56 |
| 08:45 | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan hits the follow up shot | 65-58 |
| 08:31 | UNLV | Glenn Speth lays it up and in on a great pass from William Duron | 67-58 |
| 08:14 | Boise State | Richard Rosin's pass is intercepted by William Duron | 67-58 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Edgar Evans buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Donald Mounts and the foul's on George Young - foul #3 on George Young, team foul #4 | 69-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Kelly (PG), Marion Spector (SG), Willie Skaggs (PF), Michael Yost (C) Glenn Speth, William Duron, Donald Mounts, Jonathan Frost | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gary Williams (SG), John Plaza (SF), Luciano Romano (PF), John Reese (C) George Young, Matthew McCaughan, Milton Feldman, Wilbur Smith | |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Edgar Evans makes the free throw | 70-58 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marion Spector (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edgar Evans (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Skaggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Yost (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Richard Rosin (very tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Plaza (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luciano Romano (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - John Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Boise State | Richard Rosin connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Plaza | 70-60 |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Michael Yost scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willie Skaggs and he's hacked by John Reese - foul #2 on John Reese, team foul #5 | 72-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Daniels (SF) Edgar Evans | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 07:29 | UNLV | Michael Yost makes the free throw | 73-60 |
| 07:09 | Boise State | Luciano Romano drills a floater near the basket | 73-62 |
| 06:51 | UNLV | Richard Kelly is fouled on the floor by Richard Rosin - foul #3 on Richard Rosin, team foul #6 | 73-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Boise State | George Young (SG), Boris Klawinski (C) Gary Williams, John Reese | |
| 06:41 | UNLV | Richard Kelly drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Marion Spector | 75-62 |
| 06:28 | Boise State | Richard Kelly is called for the reach on Luciano Romano - foul #2 on Richard Kelly, team foul #5 | 75-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jonathan Frost (C) Michael Yost | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Reese (C) Boris Klawinski | |
| 06:10 | Boise State | John Plaza is called for traveling | 75-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Price (SF) Michael Daniels | |
| Subs | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan (SF), Wilbur Smith (C) John Plaza, John Reese | |
| 05:51 | UNLV | Marion Spector scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Skaggs | 78-62 |
| 05:24 | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on William Price - foul #2 on William Price, team foul #6 | 78-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Yost (C) Jonathan Frost | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gary Williams (SG), John Reese (C) George Young, Wilbur Smith | |
| 05:24 | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 05:24 | Boise State | Matthew McCaughan misses the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 05:24 | Boise State | Luciano Romano grabs the offensive board | 78-63 |
| 05:10 | Boise State | Gary Williams is hacked by Marion Spector - foul #1 on Marion Spector, team foul #7 | 78-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Plaza (SF), Wilbur Smith (C) Matthew McCaughan, John Reese | |
| 05:10 | Boise State | Gary Williams misses the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 05:10 | UNLV | Willie Skaggs grabs the board | 78-63 |
| 04:51 | UNLV | Richard Kelly misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-63 |
| 04:49 | Boise State | Luciano Romano gets the rebound | 78-63 |
| 04:31 | Boise State | John Plaza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Daniels (SF), Jonathan Frost (C) William Price, Michael Yost | |
| Subs | Boise State | George Young (SG), Matthew McCaughan (SF), John Reese (C) Gary Williams, John Plaza, Wilbur Smith | |
| 04:19 | UNLV | Richard Kelly blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Richard Rosin - foul #4 on Richard Rosin, team foul #7 | 78-63 |
| 04:19 | UNLV | Richard Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 04:19 | UNLV | Richard Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 04:19 | Boise State | John Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 79-63 |
| 04:15 | Boise State | Michael Daniels steps in front of the George Young pass in the backcourt | 79-63 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Richard Kelly makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Marion Spector | 81-63 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Boise State | George Young loses the dribble to Richard Kelly in the backcourt | 81-63 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Kelly (tiring) 24 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marion Spector (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Skaggs (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Frost (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Richard Rosin (very tired) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - George Young (tired) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew McCaughan (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Luciano Romano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - John Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Marion Spector misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 81-63 |
| 03:32 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Matthew McCaughan | 81-63 |
| 03:27 | Boise State | George Young misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-63 |
| 03:26 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Richard Kelly | 81-63 |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Richard Kelly misses the jumper from the left side | 81-63 |
| 03:14 | UNLV | Willie Skaggs gets the offensive rebound | 81-63 |
| 03:00 | UNLV | Richard Kelly is hacked by Richard Rosin during a doubleteam - foul #5 on Richard Rosin, team foul #8 | 81-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Glenn Speth (PG), William Price (SF), Donald Mounts (PF), Michael Yost (C) Marion Spector, Michael Daniels, Willie Skaggs, Jonathan Frost | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gary Williams (PG), John Plaza (SG), Milton Feldman (SF), Boris Klawinski (PF) Richard Rosin, George Young, Matthew McCaughan, Luciano Romano | |
| 03:00 | UNLV | Richard Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 81-63 |
| 03:00 | Boise State | John Reese snags the defensive board | 81-63 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Boise State | Gary Williams hits a wide open 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Reese | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Richard Kelly scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 83-66 |
| 02:22 | Boise State | Gary Williams banks in the layup on a great pass from Milton Feldman | 83-68 |
| 02:03 | UNLV | John Reese steps in front of the Michael Yost pass | 83-68 |
| 01:47 | Boise State | John Plaza scores on a shot from the baseline | 83-70 |
| 01:20 | UNLV | The short jumper by Richard Kelly is denied by Boris Klawinski | 83-70 |
| 01:19 | Boise State | Gary Williams snags the defensive board | 83-70 |
| 01:13 | Boise State | Gary Williams misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 83-70 |
| 01:12 | UNLV | Donald Mounts grabs the board | 83-70 |
| 00:48 | UNLV | Richard Kelly splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-70 |
| 00:46 | Boise State | John Reese pulls down the rebound | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Boise State | Gary Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-70 |
| 00:39 | UNLV | William Price snags the defensive board | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | UNLV | Richard Kelly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-70 |
| 00:16 | Boise State | Boris Klawinski grabs the board | 83-70 |
| 00:12 | Boise State | Gary Williams misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 83-70 |
| 00:10 | Boise State | John Plaza tips it back up and in | 83-72 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Glenn Speth runs out the clock | 83-72 |