| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Leo Osterhout (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Calhoon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Bixler (fresh) C - Larry Kelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Max Knoll (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Toles (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelley Mickle (fresh) C - Robert Clayton (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon inbounds the ball | 24-30 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | UNLV | Max Knoll steals the ball from Walter Bixler | 24-30 |
| 19:32 | Colorado State | Thomas Sullivan hits the finger roll set up by Max Knoll | 24-32 |
| 19:19 | UNLV | Thomas Sullivan is called for the reach on Christopher Calhoon - foul #2 on Thomas Sullivan, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 19:14 | UNLV | Walter Bixler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-32 |
| 19:13 | UNLV | Larry Kelton tips it back up and in | 26-32 |
| 18:47 | Colorado State | Larry Kelton denies the turnaround by Kelley Mickle | 26-32 |
| 18:46 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 18:27 | UNLV | Larry Kelton clanks a jumper from the right block | 26-32 |
| 18:26 | Colorado State | Max Knoll snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 18:06 | Colorado State | Paul Toles is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Sullivan out of the doubleteam | 26-35 |
| 17:48 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-35 |
| 17:47 | Colorado State | Kelley Mickle grabs the board | 26-35 |
| 17:22 | Colorado State | Max Knoll misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 17:20 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton grabs the offensive board | 26-35 |
| 16:55 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Larry Kelton - foul #1 on Larry Kelton, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| 16:55 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 16:55 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 16:42 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon misses badly on a shot from the left side | 26-36 |
| 16:40 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Thomas Sullivan | 26-36 |
| 16:13 | Colorado State | Thomas Sullivan buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Max Knoll | 26-38 |
| 15:54 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 15:52 | Colorado State | Kelley Mickle grabs the board | 26-38 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Leo Osterhout (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Calhoon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Bixler (fairly fresh) C - Larry Kelton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Max Knoll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Toles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kelley Mickle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Clayton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-38 |
| 15:29 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton tips it but misses | 26-38 |
| 15:28 | UNLV | Philip Maggard grabs the defensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 15:14 | UNLV | Larry Kelton knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Walter Bixler | 28-38 |
| 14:45 | Colorado State | Thomas Sullivan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 14:44 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 14:29 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 14:28 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 14:06 | Colorado State | Thomas Sullivan lays it up and in | 28-40 |
| 13:49 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-40 |
| 13:48 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton grabs the board | 28-40 |
| 13:29 | Colorado State | Paul Toles makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Thomas Sullivan | 28-43 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon clanks a 3 from the left wing | 28-43 |
| 13:05 | Colorado State | Paul Toles pulls down the rebound | 28-43 |
| 13:01 | Colorado State | Max Knoll is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Max Knoll, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia (SG), George Starkey (SF), Nathan Nevin (PF), Ognjen Zihal (C) Leo Osterhout, Christopher Calhoon, Walter Bixler, Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Toll (PG), Thomas Dewitt (SG), Justin Adams (SF), Robert Hatcher (PF), Thomas Clayton (C) Max Knoll, Paul Toles, Thomas Sullivan, Kelley Mickle, Robert Clayton | |
| 12:50 | UNLV | Philip Maggard is fouled on the floor by Justin Adams - foul #1 on Justin Adams, team foul #3 | 28-43 |
| 12:37 | UNLV | Nathan Nevin misses short on a shot from the right side | 28-43 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | George Starkey pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | The short jumper by Nathan Nevin is denied by Robert Hatcher | 28-43 |
| 12:15 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher gets the rebound | 28-43 |
| 11:46 | Colorado State | Ognjen Zihal takes the ball from David Toll | 28-43 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Guillermo Garcia (fresh) SF - George Starkey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathan Nevin (fresh) C - Ognjen Zihal (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Toll (fresh) SG - Thomas Dewitt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin Adams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hatcher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Clayton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Thomas Clayton steals the ball from Nathan Nevin | 28-43 |
| 11:12 | Colorado State | David Toll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Sullivan (SF) Justin Adams | |
| 10:52 | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-43 |
| 10:48 | Colorado State | Philip Maggard steals it from David Toll in the backcourt | 31-43 |
| 10:47 | UNLV | Philip Maggard lays it in | 33-43 |
| 10:28 | Colorado State | George Starkey is called for the reach on David Toll - foul #2 on George Starkey, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Leo Osterhout (SG), Christopher Calhoon (SF), Larry Kelton (C) Guillermo Garcia, Nathan Nevin, Ognjen Zihal | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Max Knoll (PG), Paul Toles (SG), Robert Clayton (C) David Toll, Thomas Dewitt, Thomas Clayton | |
| 10:02 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton blows the layup | 33-43 |
| 10:01 | UNLV | Larry Kelton grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 09:46 | UNLV | Larry Kelton is whistled for a carry | 33-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Bixler (PF) George Starkey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kelley Mickle (PF) Robert Hatcher | |
| 09:17 | Colorado State | Thomas Sullivan is hacked by Christopher Calhoon - foul #1 on Christopher Calhoon, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| 08:51 | Colorado State | Christopher Calhoon steps in front of the Thomas Sullivan pass | 33-43 |
| 08:46 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon lays it up and in | 35-43 |
| 08:40 | Colorado State | Paul Toles misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 08:38 | UNLV | Larry Kelton grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 08:18 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon is fouled on the floor by Thomas Sullivan - foul #3 on Thomas Sullivan, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sam Hill (PG), Guillermo Garcia (SG) Philip Maggard, Leo Osterhout | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher (PF), Thomas Clayton (C) Kelley Mickle, Robert Clayton | |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon hits a jumper near the basket | 37-43 |
| 07:40 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Robert Hatcher, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ognjen Zihal (C) Larry Kelton | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Dewitt (SG) Paul Toles | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sam Hill (fresh) SG - Guillermo Garcia (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Calhoon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Bixler (fresh) C - Ognjen Zihal (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Max Knoll (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Dewitt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hatcher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Clayton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Max Knoll - foul #2 on Max Knoll, team foul #6 | 37-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Philip Maggard (PG), George Starkey (SF) Sam Hill, Christopher Calhoon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Clayton (C) Thomas Clayton | |
| 07:11 | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 07:11 | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 07:11 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Robert Clayton | 38-43 |
| 06:45 | Colorado State | George Starkey steps in front of the Robert Clayton pass | 38-43 |
| 06:24 | UNLV | Guillermo Garcia connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from George Starkey | 41-43 |
| 06:05 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton is called for traveling | 41-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Leo Osterhout (SG), Christopher Calhoon (SF), Larry Kelton (C) Guillermo Garcia, Walter Bixler, Ognjen Zihal | |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Toll (PG), Paul Toles (SG), Justin Adams (SF) Max Knoll, Thomas Dewitt, Thomas Sullivan | |
| 05:40 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout makes the jumpshot from the left side | 43-43 |
| 05:11 | Colorado State | Leo Osterhout steps in front of the Justin Adams pass | 43-43 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-43 |
| 04:50 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Kelton | 43-43 |
| 04:33 | UNLV | Philip Maggard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Bixler (PF) George Starkey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Max Knoll (PG), Thomas Sullivan (SF), Kelley Mickle (PF), Thomas Clayton (C) David Toll, Justin Adams, Robert Hatcher, Robert Clayton | |
| 04:04 | Colorado State | Max Knoll hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Larry Kelton hits a shot from the left block | 45-45 |
| 03:33 | Colorado State | Thomas Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Christopher Calhoon - foul #2 on Christopher Calhoon, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sam Hill (PG), George Starkey (SF) Philip Maggard, Christopher Calhoon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Sam Hill (fresh) SG - Leo Osterhout (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Starkey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walter Bixler (fresh) C - Larry Kelton (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Max Knoll (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Toles (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kelley Mickle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Clayton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Colorado State | Thomas Sullivan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-45 |
| 03:12 | UNLV | Larry Kelton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 02:57 | UNLV | Larry Kelton hits the follow up shot | 47-45 |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Philip Maggard (PG), Christopher Calhoon (SF) Sam Hill, George Starkey | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher (PF), Robert Clayton (C) Kelley Mickle, Thomas Clayton | |
| 02:40 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Paul Toles | 47-47 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | Walter Bixler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 47-47 |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 01:56 | Colorado State | Max Knoll is hacked by Philip Maggard - foul #2 on Philip Maggard, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 01:43 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 01:29 | UNLV | Larry Kelton misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-49 |
| 01:28 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 01:10 | Colorado State | Leo Osterhout steals it from Robert Clayton | 47-49 |
| 00:49 | UNLV | Larry Kelton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | Max Knoll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 00:34 | UNLV | Philip Maggard is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Philip Maggard, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Maggard - foul #4 on Philip Maggard, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Walter Bixler snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Walter Bixler hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Leo Osterhout | 50-50 |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-50 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Paul Toles misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 50-50 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Leo Osterhout (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Calhoon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Bixler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Kelton (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Max Knoll (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Toles (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hatcher (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Clayton (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Walter Bixler wins the tip | 50-50 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Walter Bixler misses the jump hook in the paint | 50-50 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout snags the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Larry Kelton connects on the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Robert Clayton - foul #3 on Robert Clayton, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Larry Kelton misses the free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:31 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 04:04 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-50 |
| 04:02 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 03:54 | UNLV | Christopher Calhoon misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 52-50 |
| 03:53 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 03:45 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Hatcher and he's fouled by Larry Kelton - foul #2 on Larry Kelton, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| 03:45 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 03:22 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout is whistled for traveling | 52-53 |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Max Knoll | 52-55 |
| 02:40 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Philip Maggard | 55-55 |
| 02:11 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Walter Bixler - foul #3 on Walter Bixler, team foul #9 | 55-55 |
| 02:11 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:11 | Colorado State | Robert Hatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 01:46 | UNLV | Walter Bixler connects on the jumper from the left block | 57-57 |
| 01:27 | Colorado State | Robert Clayton knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Paul Toles out of a doubleteam | 57-59 |
| 01:08 | UNLV | Walter Bixler is hacked by Paul Toles - foul #2 on Paul Toles, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| 01:08 | UNLV | Walter Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:08 | UNLV | Walter Bixler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 00:40 | Colorado State | Paul Toles splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Max Knoll | 59-62 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Philip Maggard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Leo Osterhout (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Calhoon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Bixler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Kelton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Max Knoll (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Toles (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hatcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Clayton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Walter Bixler misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Sullivan - foul #4 on Thomas Sullivan, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Walter Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Walter Bixler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Max Knoll is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Maggard - foul #5 on Philip Maggard, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sam Hill (PG) Philip Maggard | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Max Knoll misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Max Knoll makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:05 | UNLV | Max Knoll takes the ball from Christopher Calhoon | 61-63 |
| 00:02 | Colorado State | Paul Toles banks in the layup on a nice dish by Max Knoll | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Leo Osterhout clanks a fullcourt shot | 61-65 |