| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Edwards (fresh) 19 pts. SG - Dwayne Douglas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joaquin Valdez (fresh) PF - Michael Green (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Weishaar (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Dickens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Barger (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Brooke (fresh) 2 reb. C - Phillip Caples (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Joaquin Valdez inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Harvard | John Edwards's pass is intercepted by Ben Dickens in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| 19:35 | UNLV | Michael Green is called for the reach on John Kennedy - foul #1 on Michael Green, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | Phillip Caples misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-33 |
| 19:29 | UNLV | Ben Dickens misses the tip | 42-33 |
| 19:27 | Harvard | Joaquin Valdez pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 19:11 | Harvard | Mark Brooke steals the ball from John Edwards | 42-33 |
| 18:55 | UNLV | Arthur Weishaar picks off the pass by Ben Dickens | 42-33 |
| 18:50 | Harvard | Joaquin Valdez double dribbles | 42-33 |
| 18:29 | UNLV | John Kennedy buries a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Dwayne Douglas - foul #3 on Dwayne Douglas, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Harvard | Burt Meltzer (SG), George Horning (SF) Dwayne Douglas, Joaquin Valdez | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mike Roberts (SF), Donald Bonds (PF), Claude Evans (C) Donald Barger, Mark Brooke, Phillip Caples | |
| 18:29 | UNLV | John Kennedy makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:05 | Harvard | John Edwards hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 42-36 |
| 18:03 | UNLV | Donald Bonds pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:58 | UNLV | Ben Dickens is fouled on the floor by George Horning - foul #2 on George Horning, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Vaughn (PF), Dee Palomo (C) Michael Green, Arthur Weishaar | |
| Subs | UNLV | Todd Ahn (PG), Dan Fraise (SG) John Kennedy, Ben Dickens | |
| 17:51 | UNLV | Dan Fraise connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 17:43 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 17:41 | Harvard | John Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 17:23 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn is fouled on the floor by Todd Ahn - foul #2 on Todd Ahn, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Gary Kalb (PF) Donald Bonds | |
| 17:13 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-39 |
| 17:12 | UNLV | Gary Kalb grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 17:07 | UNLV | Dan Fraise misses the easy layup | 42-39 |
| 17:05 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 16:44 | Harvard | George Horning connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Vaughn | 44-39 |
| 16:40 | UNLV | Mike Roberts hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 44-39 |
| 16:39 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:18 | Harvard | John Edwards clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 44-39 |
| 16:16 | UNLV | Claude Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:08 | UNLV | The pull-up jumper by Dan Fraise is blocked by Dee Palomo | 44-39 |
| 16:06 | UNLV | Dan Fraise tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 15:49 | Harvard | John Edwards misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-41 |
| 15:47 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Todd Ahn | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SG - Burt Meltzer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Horning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dee Palomo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Todd Ahn (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dan Fraise (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Kalb (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Claude Evans (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | UNLV | Mike Roberts misses short on a jumper near the basket | 44-41 |
| 15:40 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 15:24 | Harvard | John Edwards hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 15:01 | UNLV | Dan Fraise misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-41 |
| 14:59 | Harvard | The rebound goes to John Edwards | 46-41 |
| 14:53 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by George Horning | 49-41 |
| 14:42 | UNLV | Dan Fraise misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 14:40 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 14:28 | Harvard | John Edwards misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 14:26 | Harvard | George Horning hits the follow up shot | 51-41 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | John Edwards is called for the reach on Todd Ahn - foul #2 on John Edwards, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Dwayne Douglas (SG), Joaquin Valdez (SF), Michael Green (PF), Arthur Weishaar (C) Burt Meltzer, George Horning, Robert Vaughn, Dee Palomo | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Kennedy (PG), Ben Dickens (SG), Donald Barger (SF), Mark Brooke (PF), Phillip Caples (C) Todd Ahn, Dan Fraise, Mike Roberts, Gary Kalb, Claude Evans | |
| 14:02 | UNLV | Donald Barger buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 51-43 |
| 13:45 | Harvard | Phillip Caples steals it from Michael Green | 51-43 |
| 13:20 | UNLV | John Kennedy knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ben Dickens | 51-45 |
| 13:18 | Harvard | John Edwards's pass is intercepted by Ben Dickens in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| 13:16 | UNLV | John Kennedy jams it on a great pass from Ben Dickens | 51-47 |
| 12:58 | Harvard | John Edwards scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Dwayne Douglas and he's hacked by John Kennedy - foul #1 on John Kennedy, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| 12:58 | Harvard | John Edwards makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 12:37 | UNLV | Ben Dickens drills a jump hook from the left block | 54-49 |
| 12:14 | Harvard | John Edwards misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 12:13 | UNLV | Donald Barger grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 12:09 | UNLV | John Kennedy is fouled on the floor by John Edwards - foul #3 on John Edwards, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Harvard | Burt Meltzer (PG) John Edwards | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Wilson (PG), Donald Bonds (C) John Kennedy, Phillip Caples | |
| 11:47 | UNLV | Jeffrey Wilson scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Burt Meltzer (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Douglas (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joaquin Valdez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Weishaar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jeffrey Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Dickens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Barger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Mark Brooke (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Bonds (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Harvard | Michael Green makes the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 56-51 |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Mark Brooke slams it home on a nice dish by Jeffrey Wilson | 56-53 |
| 10:56 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 10:55 | UNLV | Mark Brooke snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 10:51 | UNLV | Ben Dickens jams it on a nice dish by Jeffrey Wilson and he's hacked by Arthur Weishaar - foul #2 on Arthur Weishaar, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Harvard | George Horning (SF) Joaquin Valdez | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Kennedy (PG), Gary Kalb (PF), Phillip Caples (C) Jeffrey Wilson, Mark Brooke, Donald Bonds | |
| 10:51 | UNLV | Ben Dickens misses the free throw | 56-55 |
| 10:51 | Harvard | Michael Green gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 10:32 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 10:31 | Harvard | Dwayne Douglas misses the tip | 56-55 |
| 10:29 | UNLV | Gary Kalb grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 10:25 | UNLV | John Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 56-55 |
| 10:24 | UNLV | Ben Dickens grabs the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 10:18 | UNLV | Dwayne Douglas steals the ball from John Kennedy | 56-55 |
| 10:03 | Harvard | Michael Green double dribbles | 56-55 |
| Subs | Harvard | Dee Palomo (C) Arthur Weishaar | |
| Subs | UNLV | Todd Ahn (PG), Mark Brooke (PF) Donald Barger, Gary Kalb | |
| 09:49 | UNLV | Ben Dickens misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 09:48 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Dee Palomo | 56-55 |
| 09:29 | Harvard | George Horning makes the wide open 3 from straight away | 59-55 |
| 09:16 | UNLV | Mark Brooke is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Mark Brooke, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Edwards (PG), Joaquin Valdez (SF), Robert Vaughn (PF) Dwayne Douglas, George Horning, Michael Green | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mike Roberts (SF), Donald Bonds (PF) Todd Ahn, Mark Brooke | |
| 08:58 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer is hacked by Phillip Caples - foul #1 on Phillip Caples, team foul #4 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Wilson (PG), Dan Fraise (SG), Gary Kalb (PF) John Kennedy, Ben Dickens, Donald Bonds | |
| 08:49 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 08:47 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn snags the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 08:34 | Harvard | John Edwards is open but misses the lay-in | 59-55 |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Phillip Caples gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 08:27 | UNLV | Mike Roberts scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 08:19 | Harvard | Joaquin Valdez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-58 |
| 08:18 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Phillip Caples | 59-58 |
| 08:13 | UNLV | Jeffrey Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Joaquin Valdez - foul #2 on Joaquin Valdez, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Harvard | Dwayne Douglas (SG), Arthur Weishaar (C) Burt Meltzer, Dee Palomo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ben Dickens (SG), Donald Barger (SF), Donald Bonds (C) Dan Fraise, Mike Roberts, Phillip Caples | |
| 08:13 | UNLV | Jeffrey Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:13 | UNLV | Jeffrey Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:52 | Harvard | Arthur Weishaar buries a turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Donald Bonds - foul #2 on Donald Bonds, team foul #5 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Harvard | George Horning (SF), Michael Green (PF) Joaquin Valdez, Robert Vaughn | |
| Subs | UNLV | Todd Ahn (PG), John Kennedy (SG), Mark Brooke (PF) Jeffrey Wilson, Ben Dickens, Gary Kalb | |
| 07:52 | Harvard | Arthur Weishaar makes the free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Mark Brooke connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Edwards (tiring) 24 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dwayne Douglas (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Horning (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Arthur Weishaar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Todd Ahn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Kennedy (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Barger (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Mark Brooke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Bonds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Harvard | Dwayne Douglas is hacked by John Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Kennedy, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| 07:12 | Harvard | John Edwards knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Green and he's hacked by Todd Ahn - foul #3 on Todd Ahn, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | Burt Meltzer (SG) Dwayne Douglas | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mike Roberts (SF), Phillip Caples (C) Donald Barger, Donald Bonds | |
| 07:12 | Harvard | John Edwards makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:43 | UNLV | Phillip Caples clanks a shot from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 06:42 | UNLV | Mike Roberts tips it in | 65-64 |
| 06:39 | Harvard | Todd Ahn is called for the reach on John Edwards in the backcourt - foul #4 on Todd Ahn, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Vaughn (PF), Dee Palomo (C) Michael Green, Arthur Weishaar | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dan Fraise (SG), Gary Kalb (PF), Claude Evans (C) Todd Ahn, Mark Brooke, Phillip Caples | |
| 06:39 | Harvard | John Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 06:39 | Harvard | John Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Dan Fraise hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 06:20 | Harvard | John Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 06:16 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn is hacked by Gary Kalb - foul #1 on Gary Kalb, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Harvard | Joaquin Valdez (SF) George Horning | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ben Dickens (SG) John Kennedy | |
| 06:16 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:16 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:16 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn grabs the offensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 06:03 | Harvard | John Edwards misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-64 |
| 06:02 | UNLV | Dan Fraise gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 05:57 | UNLV | Mike Roberts makes the driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Joaquin Valdez - foul #3 on Joaquin Valdez, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Harvard | Dwayne Douglas (SG) John Edwards | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:57 | UNLV | Mike Roberts misses the free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:57 | Harvard | Joaquin Valdez gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 05:55 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Fraise - foul #3 on Dan Fraise, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Barger (SF) Mike Roberts | |
| 05:55 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 05:55 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 05:45 | UNLV | Ben Dickens clanks a fadeaway from close range | 70-66 |
| 05:43 | UNLV | Claude Evans can't tip it in | 70-66 |
| 05:41 | UNLV | Ben Dickens grabs the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 05:26 | UNLV | Donald Barger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-66 |
| 05:24 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Robert Vaughn | 70-66 |
| 05:10 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 05:08 | Harvard | Robert Vaughn gets the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 04:53 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dwayne Douglas | 73-66 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Donald Barger buries a fadeaway from the right side | 73-68 |
| 04:07 | Harvard | Burt Meltzer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 04:06 | Harvard | Dee Palomo hits the follow up shot | 75-68 |
| 03:47 | UNLV | Dwayne Douglas is called for the reach on Ben Dickens - foul #4 on Dwayne Douglas, team foul #9 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Edwards (PG), George Horning (SF), Michael Green (PF), Arthur Weishaar (C) Dwayne Douglas, Joaquin Valdez, Robert Vaughn, Dee Palomo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Todd Ahn (PG), John Kennedy (SF), Mark Brooke (PF), Donald Bonds (C) Dan Fraise, Donald Barger, Gary Kalb, Claude Evans | |
| 03:47 | UNLV | Ben Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 03:47 | UNLV | Ben Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:35 | Harvard | Michael Green makes the floater in the paint | 77-70 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Edwards (tiring) 29 pts. 3 pf. SG - Burt Meltzer (tiring) 24 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Horning (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Arthur Weishaar (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Todd Ahn (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ben Dickens (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Kennedy (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Brooke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Bonds (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Mark Brooke knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-73 |
| 02:57 | Harvard | Michael Green is open but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 77-73 |
| 02:55 | UNLV | Mark Brooke grabs the board | 77-73 |
| 02:36 | UNLV | The jump hook by John Kennedy is blocked by Arthur Weishaar | 77-73 |
| 02:35 | Harvard | George Horning grabs the defensive rebound | 77-73 |
| 02:15 | Harvard | Arthur Weishaar is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Arthur Weishaar, team foul #10 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Harvard | Dwayne Douglas (SG) Burt Meltzer | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Wilson (PG), Mike Roberts (SF), Phillip Caples (C) Todd Ahn, Ben Dickens, Donald Bonds | |
| 01:57 | UNLV | John Edwards steals it from Jeffrey Wilson | 77-73 |
| 01:35 | Harvard | John Edwards comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 77-73 |
| 01:34 | Harvard | John Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-73 |
| 01:29 | Harvard | Michael Green knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Mark Brooke - foul #3 on Mark Brooke, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Harvard | Joaquin Valdez (SF) George Horning | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ben Dickens (SG), Donald Barger (SF) Jeffrey Wilson, Mike Roberts | |
| 01:29 | Harvard | Michael Green misses the free throw | 79-73 |
| 01:29 | UNLV | Ben Dickens pulls down the rebound | 79-73 |
| 01:05 | UNLV | Ben Dickens clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Arthur Weishaar - foul #4 on Arthur Weishaar, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| 01:05 | UNLV | Ben Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 01:05 | UNLV | Ben Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 01:00 | Harvard | Donald Barger takes the ball from John Edwards in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | UNLV | Phillip Caples connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Ben Dickens | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Harvard | John Edwards blows the layup | 79-77 |
| 00:17 | UNLV | Ben Dickens gets the rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | UNLV | Donald Barger connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 79-79 |
| 00:09 | Harvard | Harvard calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| 00:03 | Harvard | Michael Green connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 81-79 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Donald Barger misses long on a halfcourt shot | 81-79 |