| Lineup | Navy | PG - Harley Workman (fresh) SG - Mark Jones (fresh) SF - Raymond McKevitt (fresh) PF - Philip Silvas (fresh) C - George Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) SG - Walter West (fresh) SF - George Yale (fresh) PF - Johnny Campbell (fresh) C - Johnie Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Johnie Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | UNLV | George Yale loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Navy | Harley Workman makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Mark Jones | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | UNLV | George Yale is hacked by Raymond McKevitt - foul #1 on Raymond McKevitt, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | Navy | Harley Workman is called for traveling | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | UNLV | Walter West misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Raymond McKevitt - foul #2 on Raymond McKevitt, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Navy | Gerald Lowe (SF) Raymond McKevitt | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:22 | UNLV | Walter West misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | UNLV | Walter West makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | Navy | Gerald Lowe hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 2-4 |
| 18:10 | UNLV | Johnie Williams gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:49 | UNLV | George Yale makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Reinhart | 2-6 |
| 17:28 | Navy | Johnie Williams is called for the reach on Philip Silvas - foul #1 on Johnie Williams, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (PG), Shawn Kriebel (SG), James Palmer (SF), Jeffrey Compton (PF), Jack Montgomery (C) Robert Reinhart, Walter West, George Yale, Johnny Campbell, Johnie Williams | |
| 17:22 | Navy | Gerald Lowe can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:06 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:04 | Navy | Gerald Lowe gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:01 | Navy | Shawn Kriebel steals the ball from Harley Workman in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 16:51 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | Navy | Philip Silvas grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:27 | Navy | Gerald Lowe buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Harley Workman | 5-6 |
| 16:10 | UNLV | Mark Jones is called for the reach on Shawn Kriebel - foul #1 on Mark Jones, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Navy | Donnie Broach (PG), Harry Aponte (SF), Brian Tews (PF), Eric Fuchs (C) Harley Workman, Mark Jones, Philip Silvas, George Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (SG), Johnny Campbell (PF) Jeffrey Compton, Jack Montgomery | |
| 16:00 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell misses the easy layup | 5-6 |
| 15:59 | Navy | Brian Tews snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Donnie Broach (fresh) SG - Gerald Lowe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harry Aponte (fresh) PF - Brian Tews (fresh) C - Eric Fuchs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Thomas Barrow (fresh) SG - Manuel Westbrook (fresh) SF - James Palmer (fresh) PF - Johnny Campbell (fresh) C - Shawn Kriebel (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:57 | Navy | Harry Aponte is hacked by Thomas Barrow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Barrow, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Navy | Harley Workman (PG) Gerald Lowe | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Johnie Williams (C) Thomas Barrow, Shawn Kriebel | |
| 15:50 | Navy | Robert Reinhart is called for the reach on Harley Workman - foul #1 on Robert Reinhart, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Yale (SF) James Palmer | |
| 15:34 | Navy | Donnie Broach scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harry Aponte | 7-6 |
| 15:24 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell is fouled on the floor by Donnie Broach - foul #1 on Donnie Broach, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter West (SG) Manuel Westbrook | |
| 15:10 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell misses the shot from the left side | 7-6 |
| 15:09 | UNLV | Johnie Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 15:00 | UNLV | George Yale drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-8 |
| 14:43 | Navy | Eric Fuchs lays it in | 9-8 |
| 14:20 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell hits the finger roll | 9-10 |
| 14:18 | Navy | Brian Tews's pass is intercepted by Johnny Campbell in the backcourt | 9-10 |
| 14:03 | UNLV | Walter West clanks a turnaround from the left block | 9-10 |
| 14:01 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Reinhart | 9-10 |
| 13:47 | UNLV | George Yale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-10 |
| Subs | Navy | Mark Jones (SG), Gerald Lowe (SF), Philip Silvas (PF), George Scott (C) Donnie Broach, Harry Aponte, Brian Tews, Eric Fuchs | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (PG), Shawn Kriebel (SG), James Palmer (SF), Jeffrey Compton (PF), Jack Montgomery (C) Robert Reinhart, Walter West, George Yale, Johnny Campbell, Johnie Williams | |
| 13:24 | Navy | Philip Silvas misses the easy layup | 9-10 |
| 13:22 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 13:11 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Palmer | 9-13 |
| 13:09 | Navy | Harley Workman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 12:57 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Thomas Barrow | 9-15 |
| 12:38 | Navy | Gerald Lowe makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Jones | 11-15 |
| 12:28 | UNLV | Philip Silvas steals the ball from Jeffrey Compton | 11-15 |
| 12:11 | Navy | Philip Silvas hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Jones | 13-15 |
| 11:46 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow misses the jumper from close range | 13-15 |
| 11:45 | Navy | Mark Jones pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Harley Workman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Jones (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gerald Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Philip Silvas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Scott (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Thomas Barrow (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Kriebel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Palmer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Compton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Montgomery (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Navy | Harley Workman buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Jones | 15-15 |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | Navy | Donnie Broach (PG), Harry Aponte (SF), Brian Tews (PF), Eric Fuchs (C) Harley Workman, Gerald Lowe, Philip Silvas, George Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Walter West (SG), George Yale (SF), Johnny Campbell (PF), Johnie Williams (C) Thomas Barrow, Shawn Kriebel, James Palmer, Jeffrey Compton, Jack Montgomery | |
| 11:10 | Navy | Donnie Broach comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on George Yale - foul #1 on George Yale, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| 11:10 | Navy | Donnie Broach makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:10 | Navy | Donnie Broach makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Walter West is whistled for traveling | 17-15 |
| 10:24 | Navy | Brian Tews loses the ball out of bounds | 17-15 |
| Subs | Navy | Gerald Lowe (SG), Philip Silvas (PF) Mark Jones, Brian Tews | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (SG) Walter West | |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Johnie Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 10:11 | Navy | Donnie Broach pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| 10:09 | Navy | Donnie Broach is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Campbell - foul #1 on Johnny Campbell, team foul #5 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Navy | Mark Jones (SG) Harry Aponte | |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG) Robert Reinhart | |
| 09:59 | Navy | Donnie Broach knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Gerald Lowe and he's fouled by George Yale - foul #2 on George Yale, team foul #6 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel (SF), Jack Montgomery (C) George Yale, Johnie Williams | |
| 09:59 | Navy | Donnie Broach makes the free throw | 20-15 |
| 09:38 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-15 |
| Subs | Navy | George Scott (C) Eric Fuchs | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (PG), James Palmer (SF) Byron Pittard, Shawn Kriebel | |
| 09:12 | Navy | Manuel Westbrook steals the ball from Mark Jones | 20-15 |
| 08:46 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell blows the layup | 20-15 |
| 08:45 | UNLV | James Palmer snags the offensive board | 20-15 |
| 08:37 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Barrow | 20-18 |
| 08:13 | Navy | Gerald Lowe can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Manuel Westbrook - foul #1 on Manuel Westbrook, team foul #7 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Navy | Harley Workman (PG), Harry Aponte (SF), Brian Tews (PF), Eric Fuchs (C) Donnie Broach, Mark Jones, Philip Silvas, George Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Walter West (SG), Shawn Kriebel (SF), Jeffrey Compton (PF), Johnie Williams (C) Thomas Barrow, Manuel Westbrook, James Palmer, Johnny Campbell, Jack Montgomery | |
| 08:13 | Navy | Gerald Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 08:13 | Navy | Gerald Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 07:56 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 21-18 |
| 07:55 | Navy | The rebound goes to Harley Workman | 21-18 |
| 07:28 | Navy | Eric Fuchs blows the dunk but the foul's on Jeffrey Compton - foul #1 on Jeffrey Compton, team foul #8 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Navy | Mark Jones (SG) Gerald Lowe | |
| Subs | UNLV | Johnny Campbell (PF) Jeffrey Compton | |
| 07:28 | Navy | Eric Fuchs misses the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 07:28 | Navy | Eric Fuchs makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Harley Workman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Jones (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Harry Aponte (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Fuchs (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Tews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter West (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Shawn Kriebel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnny Campbell (tiring) 2 pts. C - Johnie Williams (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Robert Reinhart and the foul's on Eric Fuchs - foul #1 on Eric Fuchs, team foul #5 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Navy | George Scott (C) Eric Fuchs | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 07:07 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell makes the free throw | 22-21 |
| 06:51 | Navy | Mark Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Mark Jones, team foul #6 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Navy | Donnie Broach (SG), Philip Silvas (PF) Mark Jones, Brian Tews | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 06:29 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 22-21 |
| 06:27 | Navy | The rebound goes to George Scott | 22-21 |
| 06:09 | Navy | Harley Workman hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-21 |
| 06:00 | UNLV | Walter West is fouled on the floor by Donnie Broach - foul #2 on Donnie Broach, team foul #7 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Navy | Gerald Lowe (SG), Eric Fuchs (PF) Donnie Broach, Philip Silvas | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (PG), James Palmer (SF), Jeffrey Compton (PF), Jack Montgomery (C) Robert Reinhart, Shawn Kriebel, Johnny Campbell, Johnie Williams | |
| 06:00 | UNLV | Walter West makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:00 | UNLV | Walter West makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:42 | Navy | Harley Workman makes the wide open floater from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Lowe | 27-23 |
| 05:25 | UNLV | James Palmer misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 05:24 | Navy | Gerald Lowe grabs the board | 27-23 |
| 05:22 | Navy | Harley Workman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-23 |
| Subs | Navy | Brian Tews (PF) George Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:12 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery is denied on a layup by Eric Fuchs | 27-23 |
| 05:11 | Navy | Harry Aponte pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 05:07 | Navy | Jeffrey Compton steals the ball from Harry Aponte in the backcourt | 27-23 |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-25 |
| 04:50 | Navy | Harley Workman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-25 |
| 04:48 | Navy | Gerald Lowe tips it but misses | 27-25 |
| 04:47 | Navy | Eric Fuchs gets the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 04:35 | Navy | Gerald Lowe is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 04:34 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 04:12 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-25 |
| 04:11 | Navy | Brian Tews pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 03:51 | Navy | Thomas Barrow is called for the reach on Harley Workman - foul #2 on Thomas Barrow, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Navy | Donnie Broach (SG), Raymond McKevitt (SF), Philip Silvas (PF), George Scott (C) Harry Aponte, Gerald Lowe, Brian Tews, Eric Fuchs | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Manuel Westbrook (SG), George Yale (SF), Johnny Campbell (PF), Johnie Williams (C) Thomas Barrow, Walter West, James Palmer, Jeffrey Compton, Jack Montgomery | |
| 03:51 | Navy | Harley Workman makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:51 | Navy | Harley Workman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 03:35 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Yale | 29-27 |
| 03:24 | Navy | Donnie Broach lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Harley Workman | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Harley Workman (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donnie Broach (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Raymond McKevitt (fresh) PF - Philip Silvas (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Westbrook (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Yale (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Campbell (tiring) 5 pts. C - Johnie Williams (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell connects on the jumper in the paint set up by George Yale | 31-29 |
| 03:01 | Navy | George Scott makes the shot near the basket set up by Raymond McKevitt | 33-29 |
| 02:45 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 02:43 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell misses the tip | 33-29 |
| 02:42 | UNLV | George Yale pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell is fouled on the floor by Philip Silvas - foul #1 on Philip Silvas, team foul #8 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Navy | Mark Jones (SG) Harley Workman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Shawn Kriebel (SG), Jack Montgomery (C) Robert Reinhart, Manuel Westbrook, Johnie Williams | |
| 02:28 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:28 | Navy | The rebound goes to George Scott | 33-29 |
| 02:09 | Navy | George Scott makes the floater from the left side | 35-29 |
| 01:53 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-29 |
| Subs | Navy | Gerald Lowe (SF) Raymond McKevitt | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (PG), James Palmer (SG) Byron Pittard, Jack Montgomery | |
| 01:41 | Navy | Johnny Campbell denies the turnaround by Donnie Broach | 35-29 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | George Yale pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 01:33 | UNLV | James Palmer misses the shot from just outside the lane | 35-29 |
| 01:31 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel tips it but misses | 35-29 |
| 01:29 | Navy | George Scott gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 01:10 | Navy | Gerald Lowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-29 |
| Subs | Navy | Raymond McKevitt (SF), Brian Tews (PF), Eric Fuchs (C) Donnie Broach, Philip Silvas, George Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Walter West (SG), Jeffrey Compton (PF) Thomas Barrow, George Yale, Johnny Campbell | |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Walter West buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Reinhart | 35-32 |
| 00:42 | Navy | Brian Tews misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 00:40 | Navy | Raymond McKevitt tips it but misses | 35-32 |
| 00:38 | Navy | Gerald Lowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 00:19 | Navy | Mark Jones can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 00:17 | Navy | Eric Fuchs grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 00:04 | Navy | Mark Jones misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 00:03 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond McKevitt | 35-32 |
| 00:01 | Navy | Gerald Lowe comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | James Palmer grabs the board | 35-32 |