| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Frederick Guajardo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eldridge Stackpole (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Climer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Darius Parker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Clark Wilkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Johnnie Frost (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Carr (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Good (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Edward Burger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Kevin Good inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | BYU | Edward Burger's pass is intercepted by Floyd Climer | 28-28 |
| 19:34 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson blows the layup | 28-28 |
| 19:33 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Clark Wilkinson | 28-28 |
| 19:12 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-28 |
| 19:11 | BYU | Edward Burger gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 19:06 | BYU | A charge is called on Edward Burger - foul #3 on Edward Burger, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Swanson (PF) Edward Burger | |
| 18:45 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-28 |
| 18:43 | UNLV | Darius Parker tips it home | 30-28 |
| 18:21 | BYU | Daniel Swanson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-28 |
| 18:19 | UNLV | Darius Parker grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 17:52 | UNLV | Darius Parker misses the easy layup but the foul's on Johnnie Frost - foul #1 on Johnnie Frost, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| 17:52 | UNLV | Darius Parker makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:52 | UNLV | Darius Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:37 | BYU | Daniel Swanson is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Johnnie Frost | 32-30 |
| 17:20 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 17:18 | UNLV | Darius Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 17:00 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Brandon Carr - foul #3 on Brandon Carr, team foul #3 | 32-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | BYU | Douglas Berkman (PG), Kenneth Sherwood (SG), Earl Thomas (SF), Hilton Hale (C) Johnnie Frost, Brandon Carr, Kevin Good, David Hammond | |
| 17:00 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 17:00 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 16:44 | BYU | Clark Wilkinson is called for the reach on Douglas Berkman - foul #2 on Clark Wilkinson, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Jacob (C) Clark Wilkinson | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 16:25 | BYU | Daniel Swanson drills a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Floyd Climer - foul #2 on Floyd Climer, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| 16:25 | BYU | Daniel Swanson makes the free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:12 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole is whistled for traveling | 34-33 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | BYU | Manuel Hale (PF) Daniel Swanson | |
| 15:48 | BYU | Manuel Hale's pass is intercepted by Floyd Climer | 34-33 |
| 15:44 | UNLV | Floyd Climer lays it up and in | 36-33 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Frederick Guajardo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eldridge Stackpole (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Climer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Darius Parker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jacob (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Douglas Berkman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Sherwood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Hale (fresh) 3 pts. C - Hilton Hale (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | BYU | Manuel Hale banks in the wide open layup | 36-35 |
| 15:05 | UNLV | John Jacob drills a shot from the right block set up by Floyd Climer | 38-35 |
| 14:38 | BYU | Manuel Hale's fadeaway is rejected by Floyd Climer | 38-35 |
| 14:37 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 14:14 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Kenneth Sherwood - foul #1 on Kenneth Sherwood, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson (C) John Jacob | |
| Subs | BYU | Johnnie Frost (PG), Brandon Carr (SG), Kevin Good (SF), Edward Burger (PF), David Hammond (C) Douglas Berkman, Kenneth Sherwood, Earl Thomas, Manuel Hale, Hilton Hale | |
| 14:14 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:14 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 13:54 | BYU | Edward Burger knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Kevin Good | 40-37 |
| 13:38 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson jams it | 42-37 |
| 13:16 | BYU | Kevin Good is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Kevin Good, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lewis Bain (SF) Floyd Climer | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 13:01 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson is whistled for traveling | 42-37 |
| 12:44 | BYU | Brandon Carr works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Johnnie Frost | 42-40 |
| 12:26 | UNLV | David Hammond takes the ball from Lewis Bain | 42-40 |
| 12:02 | BYU | Brandon Carr makes the contested 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Edward Burger | 42-43 |
| 11:43 | UNLV | Lewis Bain is hacked by Johnnie Frost - foul #2 on Johnnie Frost, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell (PG), Floyd Climer (SG) Frederick Guajardo, Eldridge Stackpole | |
| Subs | BYU | Douglas Berkman (PG) Johnnie Frost | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alfred Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Climer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lewis Bain (fresh) PF - Darius Parker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Clark Wilkinson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Douglas Berkman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Carr (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Good (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edward Burger (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Lewis Bain drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Darius Parker and he's hacked by Edward Burger - foul #4 on Edward Burger, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Swanson (PF), Hilton Hale (C) Edward Burger, David Hammond | |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Lewis Bain makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:09 | BYU | Brandon Carr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:59 | UNLV | Darius Parker hits a turnaround in the lane | 47-43 |
| 10:57 | BYU | Douglas Berkman loses the dribble to Alfred Caldwell in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 10:36 | UNLV | Floyd Climer loses the ball out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole (SG), John Jacob (PF), Charles Jordan (C) Lewis Bain, Darius Parker, Clark Wilkinson | |
| Subs | BYU | Johnnie Frost (PG), Kenneth Sherwood (SG), Earl Thomas (SF) Douglas Berkman, Brandon Carr, Kevin Good | |
| 10:16 | BYU | Daniel Swanson is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andy Pereira (SF) Floyd Climer | |
| Subs | BYU | David Hammond (C) Hilton Hale | |
| 09:59 | UNLV | Andy Pereira loses the ball out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo (PG) Alfred Caldwell | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 09:40 | BYU | Johnnie Frost knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Earl Thomas | 47-45 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole is called for a charge - foul #3 on Eldridge Stackpole, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lewis Bain (SF), Darius Parker (PF), Clark Wilkinson (C) Andy Pereira, John Jacob, Charles Jordan | |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Carr (SG) Kenneth Sherwood | |
| 09:02 | BYU | Brandon Carr misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-45 |
| 09:00 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to David Hammond | 47-45 |
| 08:42 | BYU | Johnnie Frost can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 47-45 |
| 08:40 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 08:27 | UNLV | David Hammond is called for the reach on Clark Wilkinson - foul #2 on David Hammond, team foul #8 | 47-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Floyd Climer (SF) Lewis Bain | |
| Subs | BYU | Douglas Berkman (PG), Kevin Good (SF), Manuel Hale (PF), Hilton Hale (C) Johnnie Frost, Earl Thomas, Daniel Swanson, David Hammond | |
| 08:27 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:27 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 08:05 | BYU | Clark Wilkinson swats the shot by Manuel Hale | 49-45 |
| 08:04 | BYU | Brandon Carr gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 07:39 | BYU | Brandon Carr works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Floyd Climer - foul #3 on Floyd Climer, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell (PG), Lewis Bain (SF), John Jacob (C) Frederick Guajardo, Eldridge Stackpole, Clark Wilkinson | |
| Subs | BYU | Edward Burger (PF) Manuel Hale | |
| 07:39 | BYU | Brandon Carr makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alfred Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Climer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lewis Bain (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darius Parker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jacob (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Douglas Berkman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Carr (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Good (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edward Burger (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Hilton Hale (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | UNLV | John Jacob clanks a shot from the left side | 49-48 |
| 07:18 | BYU | Hilton Hale grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 06:56 | BYU | Darius Parker swats the short shot by Edward Burger | 49-48 |
| 06:54 | BYU | Hilton Hale grabs the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 06:41 | BYU | Edward Burger clanks a runner from the right block | 49-48 |
| 06:39 | UNLV | Floyd Climer gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 06:16 | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Alfred Caldwell, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo (PG), Eldridge Stackpole (SG), Clark Wilkinson (C) Alfred Caldwell, Floyd Climer, John Jacob | |
| Subs | BYU | Johnnie Frost (PG), Kenneth Sherwood (SG), David Hammond (C) Douglas Berkman, Brandon Carr, Hilton Hale | |
| 05:54 | BYU | Kenneth Sherwood is fouled on the floor by Eldridge Stackpole - foul #4 on Eldridge Stackpole, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| 05:37 | BYU | Edward Burger hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Sherwood | 49-50 |
| 05:17 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 05:00 | BYU | Eldridge Stackpole takes the ball from David Hammond | 52-50 |
| 04:50 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo is called for traveling | 52-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | Floyd Climer (SF), John Jacob (PF) Lewis Bain, Darius Parker | |
| Subs | BYU | Earl Thomas (SF), Daniel Swanson (PF) Kevin Good, Edward Burger | |
| 04:23 | BYU | David Hammond misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Clark Wilkinson - foul #3 on Clark Wilkinson, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Carr (SG) Kenneth Sherwood | |
| 04:23 | BYU | David Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:23 | BYU | David Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 03:58 | UNLV | John Jacob drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Eldridge Stackpole and the foul's on Daniel Swanson - foul #1 on Daniel Swanson, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alfred Caldwell (PG) Frederick Guajardo | |
| Subs | BYU | Douglas Berkman (PG) Johnnie Frost | |
| 03:58 | UNLV | John Jacob misses the free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:58 | BYU | David Hammond snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 03:43 | BYU | Brandon Carr evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alfred Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eldridge Stackpole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Floyd Climer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Jacob (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clark Wilkinson (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Douglas Berkman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Carr (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earl Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Swanson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Hammond (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | UNLV | John Jacob can't finish the layup | 54-51 |
| 03:19 | BYU | Daniel Swanson gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 03:15 | BYU | Brandon Carr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-51 |
| 03:14 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 03:02 | UNLV | John Jacob misses the shot from the left block | 54-51 |
| 03:00 | BYU | Douglas Berkman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 03:00 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo (PG), Darius Parker (PF) Alfred Caldwell, John Jacob | |
| Subs | BYU | Johnnie Frost (PG), Kevin Good (SF), Edward Burger (PF) Douglas Berkman, Earl Thomas, Daniel Swanson | |
| 02:33 | BYU | Edward Burger is fouled on the floor by Darius Parker - foul #2 on Darius Parker, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| 02:33 | BYU | Edward Burger misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:33 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 02:18 | UNLV | Edward Burger blocks the short jumper by Eldridge Stackpole | 54-51 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson misses the tip | 54-51 |
| 02:15 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo snags the offensive board | 54-51 |
| 02:01 | UNLV | Eldridge Stackpole's dunk attempt is rejected by David Hammond | 54-51 |
| 01:59 | UNLV | Darius Parker tips it but misses | 54-51 |
| 01:58 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Darius Parker | 54-51 |
| 01:37 | UNLV | Johnnie Frost blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Floyd Climer | 54-51 |
| 01:36 | BYU | Edward Burger snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 01:17 | BYU | Edward Burger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| 01:06 | UNLV | Frederick Guajardo's pass is intercepted by David Hammond | 54-51 |
| 00:39 | BYU | Brandon Carr shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 00:38 | BYU | Brandon Carr pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:22 | BYU | Edward Burger dunks the ball set up by Brandon Carr | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson is hacked by Brandon Carr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brandon Carr, team foul #10 | 54-53 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Clark Wilkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:19 | BYU | Edward Burger grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 00:05 | BYU | Darius Parker denies the turnaround by Johnnie Frost | 55-53 |
| 00:04 | BYU | David Hammond grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 00:02 | BYU | Clark Wilkinson denies the turnaround by David Hammond | 55-53 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Darius Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |