| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Bennett (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Howie (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Vincent (fresh) PF - Brandon Weeks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Bradford Corbitt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Salzman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Ricks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Turcios (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Frank Vincent inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | UNLV | Frank Vincent comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-26 |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Leroy Howie tips it back up and in | 32-26 |
| 19:20 | UTEP | Anthony Ricks banks in the layup and he's hacked by Brandon Weeks - foul #1 on Brandon Weeks, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:20 | UTEP | Anthony Ricks makes the free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:52 | UNLV | Leroy Howie is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Frank Vincent | 34-29 |
| 18:50 | UTEP | Leroy Howie is called for the reach on Ryan Kelly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leroy Howie, team foul #2 | 34-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Lim (SG), Roberto Delgado (SF), Dwayne Hooks (PF), Jeffrey Knowles (C) Leroy Howie, Frank Vincent, Brandon Weeks, Norman Hughes | |
| Subs | UTEP | Aurelio Russo (PG), Elton Maniscalco (SG), Doug Thompson (SF), Gerald Pompa (PF), Curtis Stach (C) Bradford Corbitt, William Salzman, Ryan Kelly, Anthony Ricks, Terry Turcios | |
| 18:31 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on David Bennett - foul #2 on David Bennett, team foul #3 | 34-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | Douglas Deal (PG) David Bennett | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 18:31 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 18:31 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:20 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks is alone and drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Lim | 36-30 |
| 18:14 | UTEP | Roberto Delgado steals it from Aurelio Russo in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 17:57 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado connects on the shot from the baseline | 38-30 |
| 17:37 | UTEP | The jump hook by Gerald Pompa is blocked by Dwayne Hooks | 38-30 |
| 17:36 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Knowles | 38-30 |
| 17:24 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 17:22 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Elton Maniscalco | 38-30 |
| 17:14 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-30 |
| 17:13 | UTEP | Aurelio Russo grabs the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 17:00 | UTEP | Aurelio Russo is hacked by Douglas Deal - foul #1 on Douglas Deal, team foul #4 | 38-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Bennett (PG), Leroy Howie (SG), Marshall Cantrell (SF), Brandon Weeks (PF), Norman Hughes (C) Douglas Deal, Albert Lim, Roberto Delgado, Dwayne Hooks, Jeffrey Knowles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt (PG), William Salzman (SG), Ryan Kelly (SF), Anthony Ricks (PF), Terry Turcios (C) Aurelio Russo, Elton Maniscalco, Doug Thompson, Gerald Pompa, Curtis Stach | |
| 16:41 | UTEP | William Salzman can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 38-30 |
| 16:39 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly hits the follow up shot | 38-32 |
| 16:20 | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell loses the dribble to Ryan Kelly | 38-32 |
| 16:07 | UTEP | William Salzman knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 38-34 |
| 15:48 | UNLV | Leroy Howie makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Norman Hughes and the foul's on Ryan Kelly - foul #2 on Ryan Kelly, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Frank Vincent (SF) Marshall Cantrell | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bialas Zais (PF) Anthony Ricks | |
| 15:48 | UNLV | Leroy Howie makes the free throw | 41-34 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Bennett (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Howie (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Vincent (fresh) PF - Brandon Weeks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Bradford Corbitt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Salzman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bialas Zais (fresh) C - Terry Turcios (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | UTEP | Bialas Zais misses short on an open fadeaway in the lane | 41-34 |
| 15:23 | UNLV | Norman Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Norman Hughes is hacked by Bradford Corbitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bradford Corbitt, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Douglas Deal (PG) David Bennett | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 15:13 | UNLV | Douglas Deal misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-34 |
| 15:11 | UTEP | William Salzman gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly is hacked by Leroy Howie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leroy Howie, team foul #5 | 41-34 |
| 14:53 | UTEP | William Salzman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-34 |
| 14:51 | UNLV | Norman Hughes snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 14:26 | UNLV | Frank Vincent hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-34 |
| 14:03 | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt is called for a charge - foul #3 on Bradford Corbitt, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Bennett (PG), Albert Lim (SG), Dwayne Hooks (PF) Douglas Deal, Leroy Howie, Brandon Weeks | |
| Subs | UTEP | Aurelio Russo (PG), Elton Maniscalco (SG), Anthony Ricks (PF), Gerald Pompa (C) Bradford Corbitt, William Salzman, Bialas Zais, Terry Turcios | |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by David Bennett | 46-34 |
| 13:40 | UTEP | David Bennett steps in front of the Ryan Kelly pass in the backcourt | 46-34 |
| 13:39 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Bennett | 48-34 |
| 13:20 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Frank Vincent - foul #3 on Frank Vincent, team foul #6 | 48-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell (SF), Jeffrey Knowles (PF) Frank Vincent, Norman Hughes | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt (PG), William Salzman (SG) Aurelio Russo, Elton Maniscalco | |
| 13:20 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 13:20 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:03 | UNLV | David Bennett misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 48-36 |
| 13:02 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:57 | UNLV | Gerald Pompa swats the short shot by Albert Lim | 48-36 |
| 12:56 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Anthony Ricks | 48-36 |
| 12:42 | UTEP | Jeffrey Knowles is called for the reach on Bradford Corbitt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Knowles, team foul #7 | 48-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Douglas Deal (PG), Leroy Howie (SG), Roberto Delgado (SF), Brandon Weeks (PF) David Bennett, Albert Lim, Marshall Cantrell, Dwayne Hooks | |
| Subs | UTEP | Doug Thompson (SF), Curtis Stach (C) Ryan Kelly, Gerald Pompa | |
| 12:42 | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 12:42 | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 12:31 | UNLV | Curtis Stach swats the layup by Leroy Howie | 48-38 |
| 12:30 | UTEP | Anthony Ricks snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 12:11 | UTEP | Doug Thompson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 12:09 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 11:56 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-38 |
| 11:37 | UTEP | Curtis Stach can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Jeffrey Knowles - foul #2 on Jeffrey Knowles, team foul #8 | 51-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Bennett (PG), Marshall Cantrell (SF), Dwayne Hooks (PF), Norman Hughes (C) Douglas Deal, Roberto Delgado, Brandon Weeks, Jeffrey Knowles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Aurelio Russo (PG), Elton Maniscalco (SG), Ryan Kelly (SF) Bradford Corbitt, William Salzman, Doug Thompson | |
| 11:37 | UTEP | Curtis Stach misses the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:37 | UTEP | Curtis Stach makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - David Bennett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leroy Howie (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marshall Cantrell (fresh) PF - Dwayne Hooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Hughes (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Aurelio Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elton Maniscalco (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ryan Kelly (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Ricks (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Stach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | UNLV | David Bennett can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Aurelio Russo - foul #3 on Aurelio Russo, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Lim (SG) Leroy Howie | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gerald Pompa (PF), Terry Turcios (C) Anthony Ricks, Curtis Stach | |
| 11:16 | UNLV | David Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:16 | UNLV | David Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 10:49 | UTEP | Terry Turcios steps out of bounds on the sideline | 53-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Frank Vincent (SF), Brandon Weeks (PF) Marshall Cantrell, Dwayne Hooks | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt (PG), Bialas Zais (PF) Aurelio Russo, Gerald Pompa | |
| 10:41 | UNLV | Albert Lim misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Bialas Zais - foul #2 on Bialas Zais, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UTEP | William Salzman (SG) Ryan Kelly | |
| 10:41 | UNLV | Albert Lim makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 10:41 | UNLV | Albert Lim makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 10:22 | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-39 |
| 10:20 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to William Salzman | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:12 | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Albert Lim - foul #2 on Albert Lim, team foul #9 | 55-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Lessard (PG), Douglas Deal (SG), Roberto Delgado (SF) David Bennett, Albert Lim, Frank Vincent | |
| Subs | UTEP | Doug Thompson (SF), Gerald Pompa (PF) William Salzman, Bialas Zais | |
| 10:12 | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt misses the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 10:12 | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 10:10 | UNLV | Douglas Deal is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:56 | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-40 |
| 09:55 | UNLV | Norman Hughes gets the rebound | 55-40 |
| 09:43 | UNLV | Norman Hughes makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block set up by Douglas Deal | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:27 | UTEP | Roberto Delgado blocks the short jumper by Bradford Corbitt | 57-40 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Brandon Weeks snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:24 | UNLV | Brian Lessard's pass is intercepted by Gerald Pompa in the backcourt | 57-40 |
| 09:13 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa is fouled on the floor by Brandon Weeks - foul #2 on Brandon Weeks, team foul #10 | 57-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Bennett (PG), Leroy Howie (SG), Frank Vincent (SF), Dwayne Hooks (PF), Jeffrey Knowles (C) Brian Lessard, Douglas Deal, Roberto Delgado, Brandon Weeks, Norman Hughes | |
| Subs | UTEP | Aurelio Russo (PG), William Salzman (SG), Ryan Kelly (SF), Anthony Ricks (PF) Bradford Corbitt, Elton Maniscalco, Doug Thompson, Terry Turcios | |
| 09:13 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 09:13 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:57 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Ricks | 57-42 |
| 08:56 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:50 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-42 |
| 08:48 | UTEP | William Salzman pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:39 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly connects on the shot in the paint | 57-44 |
| 08:35 | UNLV | David Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by Aurelio Russo - foul #4 on Aurelio Russo, team foul #6 | 57-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Lim (SG), Marshall Cantrell (SF) Leroy Howie, Frank Vincent | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt (PG), Bialas Zais (PF), Curtis Stach (C) Aurelio Russo, Anthony Ricks, Gerald Pompa | |
| 08:22 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Bradford Corbitt - foul #4 on Bradford Corbitt, team foul #7 | 57-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Roberto Delgado (SF) Dwayne Hooks | |
| Subs | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco (PG) Bradford Corbitt | |
| 08:22 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 08:22 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 08:07 | UTEP | Albert Lim blocks the jumper by Ryan Kelly | 59-44 |
| 08:05 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly tips it in | 59-46 |
| 07:48 | UNLV | David Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 07:47 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Curtis Stach | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:28 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly loses the ball out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Douglas Deal (PG), Leroy Howie (SG), Frank Vincent (SF), Dwayne Hooks (PF), Norman Hughes (C) David Bennett, Albert Lim, Roberto Delgado, Jeffrey Knowles, Marshall Cantrell | |
| Subs | UTEP | Aurelio Russo (PG), Doug Thompson (SF), Anthony Ricks (PF), Terry Turcios (C) Elton Maniscalco, Ryan Kelly, Bialas Zais, Curtis Stach | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Douglas Deal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leroy Howie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Vincent (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dwayne Hooks (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Hughes (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Aurelio Russo (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Salzman (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doug Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Ricks (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry Turcios (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | UNLV | Frank Vincent is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 59-46 |
| 07:05 | UNLV | Norman Hughes tips it in | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:02 | UTEP | William Salzman loses the dribble to Norman Hughes in the backcourt | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:47 | UNLV | William Salzman steals the ball from Douglas Deal | 61-46 |
| 06:34 | UTEP | Aurelio Russo slams it home set up by William Salzman | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:19 | UNLV | Frank Vincent misses short on an open shot from the left block | 61-48 |
| 06:17 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Vincent | 61-48 |
| 06:17 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Bennett (PG), Albert Lim (SG), Roberto Delgado (SF), Brandon Weeks (PF), Marshall Cantrell (C) Douglas Deal, Leroy Howie, Frank Vincent, Dwayne Hooks, Norman Hughes | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt (PG), Elton Maniscalco (SG), Ryan Kelly (SF), Bialas Zais (PF), Gerald Pompa (C) Aurelio Russo, William Salzman, Doug Thompson, Anthony Ricks, Terry Turcios | |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Bradford Corbitt steals the ball from Marshall Cantrell | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:40 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco is fouled on the floor by Albert Lim - foul #3 on Albert Lim, team foul #11 | 61-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Douglas Deal (SG), Jeffrey Knowles (C) Roberto Delgado, Marshall Cantrell | |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Turcios (C) Gerald Pompa | |
| 05:40 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 05:40 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco misses the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 05:40 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 05:33 | UNLV | David Bennett is hacked by Ryan Kelly in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Kelly, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| 05:33 | UNLV | David Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 05:33 | UNLV | David Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 05:20 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-49 |
| 05:19 | UNLV | David Bennett pulls down the rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:02 | UNLV | Ryan Kelly is called for the reach on David Bennett - foul #4 on Ryan Kelly, team foul #9 | 63-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Leroy Howie (SG), Roberto Delgado (SF), Norman Hughes (C) Douglas Deal, Albert Lim, Jeffrey Knowles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Aurelio Russo (PG), William Salzman (SG), Doug Thompson (SF), Anthony Ricks (PF), Curtis Stach (C) Bradford Corbitt, Elton Maniscalco, Ryan Kelly, Bialas Zais, Terry Turcios | |
| 05:02 | UNLV | David Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 05:02 | UNLV | David Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Doug Thompson can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 65-49 |
| 04:48 | UTEP | Curtis Stach pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 04:35 | UTEP | Anthony Ricks misses long on a runner in the lane | 65-49 |
| 04:33 | UNLV | Brandon Weeks gets the rebound | 65-49 |
| 04:29 | UNLV | David Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by William Salzman - foul #1 on William Salzman, team foul #10 | 65-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Frank Vincent (SF), Marshall Cantrell (PF) Roberto Delgado, Brandon Weeks | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gerald Pompa (C) Curtis Stach | |
| 04:29 | UNLV | David Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 04:29 | UNLV | David Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 04:16 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Norman Hughes - foul #2 on Norman Hughes, team foul #12 | 67-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Douglas Deal (PG) David Bennett | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ryan Kelly (SF) Doug Thompson | |
| 04:16 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa misses the free throw | 67-51 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Norman Hughes grabs the board | 67-51 |
| 04:12 | UNLV | Douglas Deal is hacked by Aurelio Russo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Aurelio Russo, team foul #11 | 67-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks (C) Norman Hughes | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bradford Corbitt (PG) Aurelio Russo | |
| 04:12 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-51 |
| 04:12 | UNLV | Douglas Deal makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:12 | UNLV | Douglas Deal misses the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | Anthony Ricks gets the rebound | 68-51 |
| 04:02 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa buries a runner from close range | 68-53 |
| 03:56 | UNLV | Anthony Ricks takes the ball from Douglas Deal in the backcourt | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:47 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-53 |
| 03:45 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks grabs the board | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:19 | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-53 |
| 03:17 | UTEP | William Salzman grabs the board | 68-53 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Douglas Deal (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Howie (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Vincent (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marshall Cantrell (fairly fresh) C - Dwayne Hooks (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Bradford Corbitt (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Salzman (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Kelly (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Anthony Ricks (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Pompa (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:15 | UTEP | Ryan Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Albert Lim (SG), Roberto Delgado (SF), Jeffrey Knowles (PF) Leroy Howie, Frank Vincent, Marshall Cantrell | |
| Subs | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco (SG), Doug Thompson (SF), Bialas Zais (PF), Curtis Stach (C) William Salzman, Ryan Kelly, Anthony Ricks, Gerald Pompa | |
| 03:02 | UNLV | Bradford Corbitt is called for the reach on Douglas Deal - foul #5 on Bradford Corbitt, team foul #12 | 68-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UTEP | William Salzman (SG) Bradford Corbitt | |
| 03:02 | UNLV | Douglas Deal makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 03:02 | UNLV | Douglas Deal misses the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 03:02 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Curtis Stach | 69-53 |
| 02:56 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Roberto Delgado - foul #1 on Roberto Delgado, team foul #13 | 69-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Lessard (PG) Douglas Deal | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:56 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 02:56 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 02:52 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado is hacked by Bialas Zais in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bialas Zais, team foul #13 | 69-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell (C) Dwayne Hooks | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:52 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 02:52 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 02:38 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-55 |
| 02:36 | UNLV | Albert Lim grabs the defensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Brian Lessard | 73-55 |
| 02:14 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks (C) Marshall Cantrell | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gerald Pompa (C) Curtis Stach | |
| 01:59 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado is fouled on the floor by Doug Thompson - foul #1 on Doug Thompson, team foul #14 | 73-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Douglas Deal (PG) Brian Lessard | |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Stach (C) Bialas Zais | |
| 01:59 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado misses the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 01:59 | UNLV | Roberto Delgado misses the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 01:59 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Gerald Pompa | 73-55 |
| 01:44 | UTEP | Doug Thompson scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 73-57 |
| 01:21 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks's floater is tipped away by Curtis Stach | 73-57 |
| 01:19 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles gets the offensive rebound | 73-57 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles is hacked by Curtis Stach - foul #1 on Curtis Stach, team foul #15 | 73-57 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles makes the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles misses the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 00:52 | UTEP | Curtis Stach snags the defensive board | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Elton Maniscalco, team foul #16 | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | UNLV | William Salzman is called for the reach on Albert Lim in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Salzman, team foul #17 | 74-57 |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Albert Lim misses the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Albert Lim makes the 2nd free throw | 75-57 |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-60 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Albert Lim is denied on a layup by Gerald Pompa | 75-60 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Gerald Pompa pulls down the rebound | 75-60 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Elton Maniscalco comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 75-60 |
| 00:02 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Stach | 75-60 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | The clock runs out | 75-60 |