| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Roach (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phillip Carter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Woodie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James McCaster (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Cloud (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Gerald (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Clifford Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Beard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter inbounds the ball | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Colorado State | James Shelton loses the ball out of bounds | 30-47 |
| 19:29 | UNLV | James McCaster hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 30-47 |
| 19:28 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales grabs the defensive rebound | 30-47 |
| 19:23 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-47 |
| 18:57 | UNLV | Randy Gerald is hacked by Phillip Carter - foul #3 on Phillip Carter, team foul #1 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Albano (SF) Phillip Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:42 | UNLV | Mark Beard hits the finger roll set up by James McCaster | 30-49 |
| 18:30 | Colorado State | Steven Albano can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 30-49 |
| 18:29 | UNLV | Randy Gerald gets the rebound | 30-49 |
| 18:25 | UNLV | Theodore Roach takes the ball from Randy Gerald | 30-49 |
| 18:20 | Colorado State | James Shelton makes the shot from the left wing set up by Steven Albano | 32-49 |
| 17:59 | UNLV | Mark Beard misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Harold Woodie - foul #1 on Harold Woodie, team foul #2 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Cox (SG), Mathew Mayeski (PF) Tony Cloud, Clifford Gordon | |
| 17:59 | UNLV | Mark Beard misses the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 17:59 | UNLV | Mark Beard misses the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 17:59 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie grabs the defensive rebound | 32-49 |
| 17:50 | Colorado State | James Shelton loses the ball out of bounds | 32-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Alvin Welch (PF) Harold Woodie | |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Holguin (C) Mark Beard | |
| 17:36 | UNLV | Mathew Mayeski comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 32-49 |
| 17:34 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Steven Albano | 32-49 |
| 17:29 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-49 |
| 17:27 | UNLV | Randy Gerald gets the rebound | 32-49 |
| 17:11 | UNLV | Theodore Roach is called for the reach on Randy Gerald - foul #2 on Theodore Roach, team foul #3 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds (C) Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | UNLV | Rodney McBurney (PG), Clifford Gordon (PF) James McCaster, Randy Gerald | |
| 17:05 | UNLV | Mathew Mayeski dunks the ball set up by Michael Cox and he's hacked by Steven Albano - foul #1 on Steven Albano, team foul #4 | 32-51 |
| 17:05 | UNLV | Mathew Mayeski makes the free throw | 32-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 16:47 | Colorado State | James Shelton is hacked by Rodney McBurney - foul #1 on Rodney McBurney, team foul #1 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Woodie (PF) Steven Albano | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 16:36 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Theodore Roach | 34-52 |
| 16:23 | UNLV | Clifford Gordon makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Rodney McBurney | 34-54 |
| 16:12 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie blows the layup | 34-54 |
| 16:11 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds snags the offensive board | 34-54 |
| 15:52 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 34-54 |
| 15:51 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Woodie | 34-54 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Shelton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Roach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alvin Welch (fresh) PF - Harold Woodie (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jessie Edmonds (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Rodney McBurney (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mathew Mayeski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Clifford Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Holguin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:34 | Colorado State | James Shelton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-54 |
| 15:33 | UNLV | Justin Holguin grabs the board | 34-54 |
| 15:21 | UNLV | Rodney McBurney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-54 |
| 15:19 | UNLV | Mathew Mayeski gets the offensive rebound | 34-54 |
| 15:09 | UNLV | Mathew Mayeski's fadeaway is rejected by Jessie Edmonds | 34-54 |
| 15:08 | UNLV | Rodney McBurney grabs the offensive board | 34-54 |
| 14:57 | UNLV | Michael Cox is whistled for a carry | 34-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson (PG), Chris Thompson (SG), Phillip Carter (SF), Steven Albano (PF), Wayne Clinkscales (C) James Shelton, Theodore Roach, Alvin Welch, Harold Woodie, Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | UNLV | James McCaster (PG), Tony Cloud (SG), Randy Gerald (SF), Mark Beard (C) Rodney McBurney, Michael Cox, Clifford Gordon, Justin Holguin | |
| 14:45 | Colorado State | Mark Beard steals the ball from Wayne Clinkscales | 34-54 |
| 14:27 | UNLV | Phillip Carter steals the ball from Tony Cloud | 34-54 |
| 14:10 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-54 |
| 14:09 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Mathew Mayeski | 34-54 |
| 13:49 | UNLV | James McCaster drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-57 |
| 13:33 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James McCaster - foul #1 on James McCaster, team foul #2 | 34-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Woodie (PF) Steven Albano | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 13:33 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 35-57 |
| 13:33 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-57 |
| 13:14 | UNLV | Mark Beard is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Mark Beard, team foul #3 | 36-57 |
| 13:03 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Phillip Carter | 38-57 |
| 12:53 | UNLV | Mark Beard lays it up and in set up by Mathew Mayeski | 38-59 |
| 12:39 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-59 |
| 12:38 | UNLV | Randy Gerald grabs the board | 38-59 |
| 12:27 | UNLV | Randy Gerald hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James McCaster | 38-62 |
| 12:07 | Colorado State | James McCaster picks off the pass by Chris Thompson | 38-62 |
| 12:04 | UNLV | Tony Cloud misses the dunk | 38-62 |
| 12:02 | UNLV | Mathew Mayeski tips it but misses | 38-62 |
| 12:00 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales pulls down the rebound | 38-62 |
| 11:50 | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-62 |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie tips it home | 40-62 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Stephen Dickerson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Chris Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Harold Woodie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James McCaster (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Cloud (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Gerald (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mathew Mayeski (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Beard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | UNLV | Mark Beard misses badly on a shot from the right block | 40-62 |
| 11:30 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter pulls down the rebound | 40-62 |
| 11:25 | Colorado State | Phillip Carter connects on the open runner near the basket set up by Stephen Dickerson out of the doubleteam | 42-62 |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Mathew Mayeski clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 42-62 |
| 11:14 | UNLV | James McCaster grabs the offensive rebound | 42-62 |
| 10:59 | UNLV | Stephen Dickerson steals it from James McCaster | 42-62 |
| 10:53 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie is whistled for traveling | 42-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Peter Reilly (PG), Theodore Roach (SG), Steven Albano (SF), Alvin Welch (PF), Jessie Edmonds (C) Stephen Dickerson, Chris Thompson, Phillip Carter, Harold Woodie, Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | UNLV | Rodney McBurney (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Clifford Gordon (PF), Justin Holguin (C) James McCaster, Tony Cloud, Mathew Mayeski, Mark Beard | |
| 10:31 | UNLV | Jessie Edmonds takes the ball from Rodney McBurney | 42-62 |
| 10:19 | Colorado State | Steven Albano hits the finger roll on a great pass from Theodore Roach and he's fouled by Justin Holguin - foul #4 on Justin Holguin, team foul #4 | 44-62 |
| 10:19 | Colorado State | Steven Albano makes the free throw | 45-62 |
| 10:01 | UNLV | Randy Gerald misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-62 |
| 09:59 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Justin Holguin steps in front of the Steven Albano pass | 45-62 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Randy Gerald misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-62 |
| 09:48 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly grabs the board | 45-62 |
| 09:43 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Peter Reilly | 47-62 |
| 09:24 | UNLV | Randy Gerald clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 09:22 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch grabs the board | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 09:15 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds's fadeaway is rejected by Randy Gerald | 47-62 |
| 09:13 | UNLV | Randy Gerald pulls down the rebound | 47-62 |
| 09:07 | UNLV | Clifford Gordon can't finish the layup | 47-62 |
| 09:05 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch gets the rebound | 47-62 |
| 08:59 | Colorado State | Steven Albano misses the driving attempt from close range | 47-62 |
| 08:57 | UNLV | Randy Gerald grabs the board | 47-62 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | Randy Gerald misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-62 |
| 08:50 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 08:46 | Colorado State | Steven Albano hits a floater from the baseline set up by Peter Reilly | 49-62 |
| 08:22 | UNLV | Rodney McBurney clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-62 |
| 08:20 | Colorado State | Steven Albano gets the rebound | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 08:15 | Colorado State | Michael Cox is called for the reach on Theodore Roach - foul #2 on Michael Cox, team foul #5 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chris Thompson (PG), Lonnie Roberts (SF), Harold Woodie (PF), Wayne Clinkscales (C) Theodore Roach, Steven Albano, Alvin Welch, Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | UNLV | James McCaster (PG), Tony Cloud (SG), Mathew Mayeski (SF), Mark Beard (C) Rodney McBurney, Michael Cox, Randy Gerald, Justin Holguin | |
| 07:53 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 49-62 |
| 07:52 | UNLV | Mathew Mayeski snags the defensive board | 49-62 |
| 07:28 | UNLV | Mark Beard connects on the shot in the paint | 49-64 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Chris Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Peter Reilly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lonnie Roberts (fresh) PF - Harold Woodie (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Clinkscales (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James McCaster (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Cloud (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Mayeski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clifford Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Beard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 07:12 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 07:00 | UNLV | Tony Cloud is fouled on the floor by Peter Reilly - foul #4 on Peter Reilly, team foul #5 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Dickerson (PG), Theodore Roach (SG), Steven Albano (SF) Chris Thompson, Peter Reilly, Lonnie Roberts | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 06:45 | UNLV | James McCaster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 06:43 | UNLV | Tony Cloud gets the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 06:26 | UNLV | Tony Cloud misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-64 |
| 06:24 | Colorado State | Steven Albano pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 06:20 | Colorado State | Wayne Clinkscales is called for traveling | 52-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Phillip Carter (SF) Steven Albano | |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Cox (SG), Justin Holguin (C) Tony Cloud, Mark Beard | |
| 05:57 | UNLV | James McCaster scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Cox | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 05:41 | Colorado State | Theodore Roach misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-66 |
| 05:39 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Clifford Gordon | 52-66 |
| 05:19 | UNLV | James McCaster can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-66 |
| 05:18 | Colorado State | Harold Woodie snags the defensive board | 52-66 |
| 05:12 | Colorado State | Michael Cox is called for the reach on Theodore Roach - foul #3 on Michael Cox, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Chris Thompson (PG), Peter Reilly (SG), Steven Albano (PF), Alvin Welch (C) Stephen Dickerson, Theodore Roach, Harold Woodie, Wayne Clinkscales | |
| Subs | UNLV | Rodney McBurney (PG), Randy Gerald (SF), Mark Beard (C) James McCaster, Mathew Mayeski, Justin Holguin | |
| 04:48 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Cox - foul #4 on Michael Cox, team foul #7 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds (C) Phillip Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Tony Cloud (SG) Michael Cox | |
| 04:48 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 04:48 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 04:48 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Tony Cloud | 53-66 |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Randy Gerald scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-69 |
| 04:13 | Colorado State | Peter Reilly can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 53-69 |
| 04:12 | UNLV | Randy Gerald grabs the defensive rebound | 53-69 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Chris Thompson steps in front of the Rodney McBurney pass in the backcourt | 53-69 |
| 04:09 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson lays it in | 55-69 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | Mark Beard connects on the jumper from the left side | 55-71 |
| 03:41 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds's pass is intercepted by Rodney McBurney | 55-71 |
| 03:37 | UNLV | Randy Gerald lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rodney McBurney | 55-73 |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-73 |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Randy Gerald pulls down the rebound | 55-73 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Chris Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Peter Reilly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steven Albano (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alvin Welch (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jessie Edmonds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Rodney McBurney (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Tony Cloud (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Gerald (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. PF - Clifford Gordon (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Beard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:01 | UNLV | Rodney McBurney is fouled on the floor by Jessie Edmonds - foul #2 on Jessie Edmonds, team foul #6 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lonnie Roberts (SF) Jessie Edmonds | |
| Subs | UNLV | James McCaster (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Mathew Mayeski (PF), Justin Holguin (C) Rodney McBurney, Tony Cloud, Clifford Gordon, Mark Beard | |
| 02:35 | UNLV | Mathew Mayeski misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-73 |
| 02:34 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Cox | 55-73 |
| 02:25 | UNLV | Randy Gerald hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Cox | 55-75 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:13 | Colorado State | Lonnie Roberts clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-75 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | Randy Gerald snags the defensive board | 55-75 |
| 02:07 | UNLV | James McCaster knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Randy Gerald | 55-78 |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Steven Albano is fouled on the floor by Randy Gerald - foul #1 on Randy Gerald, team foul #8 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds (C) Lonnie Roberts | |
| Subs | UNLV | Tony Cloud (SG), Clifford Gordon (PF), Mark Beard (C) Michael Cox, Mathew Mayeski, Justin Holguin | |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Steven Albano makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Steven Albano makes the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 01:34 | UNLV | Randy Gerald clanks a turnaround in the lane | 57-78 |
| 01:32 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Beard | 57-78 |
| 01:21 | UNLV | Jessie Edmonds swats the layup by Mark Beard | 57-78 |
| 01:19 | UNLV | James McCaster gets the offensive rebound | 57-78 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Randy Gerald hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-80 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | Chris Thompson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-80 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Clifford Gordon pulls down the rebound | 57-80 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Randy Gerald hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by James McCaster | 57-82 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Alvin Welch clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-82 |
| 00:24 | Colorado State | Jessie Edmonds can't tip it in | 57-82 |
| 00:22 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Mark Beard | 57-82 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | James McCaster runs out the clock | 57-82 |