| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Mainor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kerr (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - John George (fresh) 2 reb. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Randy Houle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Carter (fresh) SF - Norman Arthurs (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Harris (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Norman Arthurs inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Idaho State | James Carter is fouled on the floor by James Harris - foul #2 on James Harris, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 19:35 | Idaho State | James Carter misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 19:33 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 19:08 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson misses the lay-in | 33-26 |
| 19:07 | Idaho State | David Harris gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 19:03 | Idaho State | Randy Houle connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Carter | 33-29 |
| 18:40 | UNLV | Donald Kerr is hacked by James Carter - foul #3 on James Carter, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Curry (SG) James Carter | |
| 18:27 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Kerr | 35-29 |
| 18:13 | Idaho State | James Harris steps in front of the Norman Arthurs pass | 35-29 |
| 18:10 | UNLV | James Harris lays it up and in | 37-29 |
| 17:57 | Idaho State | James Curry makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Houle | 37-32 |
| 17:35 | UNLV | David Harris steals it from Johnny Fulkerson | 37-32 |
| 17:23 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris slams it home | 37-34 |
| 16:57 | UNLV | David Harris is called for the reach on John George - foul #2 on David Harris, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Nantz (PF) David Harris | |
| 16:43 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kyle Norris - foul #1 on Kyle Norris, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jared Barnes (PG), Matthew Korzenski (SF), Peter Bean (C) Randy Houle, Norman Arthurs, Kyle Norris | |
| 16:43 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:43 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 16:34 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Korzenski | 39-36 |
| 16:12 | UNLV | Jared Barnes picks off the pass by Donald Kerr | 39-36 |
| 15:56 | Idaho State | Jared Barnes makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Mainor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kerr (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John George (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Jared Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Curry (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Korzenski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Nantz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Bean (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | UNLV | Donald Kerr misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson tips it back up and in | 41-38 |
| 15:14 | Idaho State | Matthew Korzenski is whistled for a carry | 41-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Randy Houle (PG), James Carter (SG), Norman Arthurs (SF), David Harris (PF), Kyle Norris (C) Jared Barnes, James Curry, Matthew Korzenski, Michael Nantz, Peter Bean | |
| 14:48 | UNLV | David Harris is called for the reach on Richard Mainor - foul #3 on David Harris, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| 14:28 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 14:26 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to David Harris | 41-38 |
| 14:16 | Idaho State | Johnny Fulkerson steals the ball from Kyle Norris | 41-38 |
| 14:03 | UNLV | Donald Kerr misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-38 |
| 14:02 | UNLV | James Harris tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 13:50 | Idaho State | James Carter's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Fulkerson | 43-38 |
| 13:48 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses the tip | 43-38 |
| 13:46 | Idaho State | James Carter snags the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 13:40 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by John George - foul #3 on John George, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Garrett (SG), James King (PF) Richard Mainor, John George | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 13:40 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:40 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:40 | UNLV | James King snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 13:14 | UNLV | James King blows the layup but the foul's on David Harris - foul #4 on David Harris, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Nantz (PF) David Harris | |
| 13:14 | UNLV | James King misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:14 | UNLV | James King makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 13:10 | Idaho State | Randy Houle is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Kerr - foul #2 on Donald Kerr, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| 12:48 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses the jumper from the left side | 44-38 |
| 12:46 | UNLV | James King pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 12:26 | UNLV | William Garrett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Mainor (PG), John Lowe (SF), John George (PF), Mauricio Yazzie (C) Donald Kerr, James Harris, James King, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Curry (SG), Matthew Korzenski (SF), Peter Bean (C) Randy Houle, Norman Arthurs, Kyle Norris | |
| 12:06 | Idaho State | James Carter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 11:37 | UNLV | Matthew Korzenski steps in front of the John George pass | 44-41 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Mainor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lowe (fresh) PF - John George (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - James Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Curry (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Korzenski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Nantz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Bean (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from James Carter | 44-43 |
| 11:08 | UNLV | Richard Mainor travels with the ball | 44-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (SG) William Garrett | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Randy Houle (PG), Norman Arthurs (SF), Kyle Norris (C) James Carter, Matthew Korzenski, Peter Bean | |
| 10:51 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz drills a fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by John George - foul #4 on John George, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Garrett (SG), James Harris (SF), James King (PF), Johnny Fulkerson (C) Richard Mainor, John Lowe, John George, Mauricio Yazzie | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 10:51 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:23 | UNLV | Donald Kerr is fouled on the floor by Michael Nantz - foul #1 on Michael Nantz, team foul #6 | 44-46 |
| 10:05 | UNLV | Donald Kerr buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Harris | 47-46 |
| 09:47 | Idaho State | Norman Arthurs is hacked by William Garrett - foul #1 on William Garrett, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Mainor (PG) William Garrett | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Carter (SG), Peter Bean (PF) James Curry, Michael Nantz | |
| 09:29 | Idaho State | Randy Houle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 09:28 | UNLV | Donald Kerr pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:59 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson connects on the floater from the baseline | 49-46 |
| 08:46 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris is fouled on the floor by Johnny Fulkerson - foul #3 on Johnny Fulkerson, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Lowe (SF), Mauricio Yazzie (C) James Harris, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jared Barnes (PG), Matthew Korzenski (SF) Randy Houle, Norman Arthurs | |
| 08:36 | Idaho State | James King is called for the reach on Jared Barnes - foul #1 on James King, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Garrett (SG) Donald Kerr | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Nantz (PF) Kyle Norris | |
| 08:36 | Idaho State | Jared Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:36 | UNLV | James King pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:16 | UNLV | James King misses long on a jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 08:14 | UNLV | John Lowe tips it home | 51-46 |
| 07:57 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz misses short on a jumper from the right side | 51-46 |
| 07:56 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz grabs the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 07:41 | Idaho State | Matthew Korzenski is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Korzenski, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (PG), John George (PF), Johnny Fulkerson (C) Richard Mainor, James King, Mauricio Yazzie | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Curry (SG), David Harris (PF) James Carter, Peter Bean | |
| 07:16 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Curry - foul #1 on James Curry, team foul #8 | 51-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harris (SF) John Lowe | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Randy Houle (PG), Norman Arthurs (SF), Kyle Norris (C) Jared Barnes, Matthew Korzenski, Michael Nantz | |
| 07:16 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 07:16 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Donald Kerr (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John George (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Johnny Fulkerson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Randy Houle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Curry (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman Arthurs (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Harris (fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Kyle Norris (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Idaho State | James Curry connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-49 |
| 06:42 | UNLV | Donald Kerr misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 06:40 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 06:29 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by James Harris - foul #3 on James Harris, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Carter (SG) James Curry | |
| 06:29 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:29 | Idaho State | Kyle Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:13 | UNLV | Donald Kerr clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 06:12 | Idaho State | Norman Arthurs pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 05:52 | Idaho State | James Carter connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Norman Arthurs steals it from William Garrett | 53-53 |
| 05:14 | Idaho State | Donald Kerr is called for the reach on Randy Houle - foul #3 on Donald Kerr, team foul #9 | 53-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Mainor (PG), Mauricio Yazzie (C) Donald Kerr, Johnny Fulkerson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Nantz (C) Kyle Norris | |
| 05:14 | Idaho State | Randy Houle makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:14 | Idaho State | Randy Houle makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 04:47 | UNLV | James Harris misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 53-55 |
| 04:46 | UNLV | Richard Mainor tips it in | 55-55 |
| 04:24 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz hits the finger roll | 55-57 |
| 03:57 | UNLV | Richard Mainor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-57 |
| 03:56 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Norman Arthurs | 55-57 |
| 03:43 | Idaho State | James Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 03:42 | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 03:13 | UNLV | Mauricio Yazzie makes the shot in the lane | 57-57 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Mainor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Garrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harris (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John George (tiring) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Randy Houle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Norman Arthurs (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - David Harris (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Nantz (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Idaho State | James Carter scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Randy Houle | 57-59 |
| 02:47 | UNLV | John George hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 57-59 |
| 02:46 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 02:34 | Idaho State | Randy Houle is called for traveling | 57-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Kerr (PG), John Lowe (SF), James King (PF), Johnny Fulkerson (C) Richard Mainor, James Harris, John George, Mauricio Yazzie | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jared Barnes (PG), James Curry (SG), Matthew Korzenski (SF), Kyle Norris (C) Randy Houle, James Carter, Norman Arthurs, David Harris | |
| 02:31 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Mainor (PG) William Garrett | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 02:18 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 02:16 | Idaho State | Michael Nantz grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 02:16 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Harris (SF), John George (PF) John Lowe, James King | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Randy Houle (PG), James Carter (SG), Norman Arthurs (SF), David Harris (PF) Jared Barnes, James Curry, Matthew Korzenski, Michael Nantz | |
| 02:08 | Idaho State | James Carter is denied on a layup by Johnny Fulkerson | 57-59 |
| 02:07 | UNLV | Richard Mainor pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 01:44 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson drills a floater from the baseline | 59-59 |
| 01:37 | Idaho State | Donald Kerr is called for the reach on Norman Arthurs - foul #4 on Donald Kerr, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| 01:37 | Idaho State | Norman Arthurs misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:37 | Idaho State | Norman Arthurs misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:37 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Johnny Fulkerson | 59-59 |
| 01:13 | UNLV | Donald Kerr hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Mainor | 62-59 |
| 00:57 | Idaho State | David Harris is whistled for traveling | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Donald Kerr scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Mainor | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Idaho State | James Carter hits a 3 from the right wing | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Richard Mainor is hacked by Randy Houle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Houle, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Richard Mainor makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Richard Mainor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:15 | Idaho State | James Carter is fouled on the floor by James Harris - foul #4 on James Harris, team foul #11 | 66-62 |
| 00:15 | Idaho State | James Carter misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:15 | Idaho State | James Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Houle - foul #3 on Randy Houle, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Benjamin Firkins (SF), James King (PF) James Harris, John George | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Johnny Fulkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:06 | Idaho State | Randy Houle buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Carter | 68-65 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| 00:04 | UNLV | James Carter is called for the reach on Donald Kerr in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Carter, team foul #11 | 68-65 |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Donald Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Donald Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Norman Arthurs buries a halfcourt shot | 70-68 |