| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Dyke (fresh) SG - James Wright (fresh) SF - Robert Kirk (fresh) PF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) C - Carl Wimer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jack Goodwin (fresh) SG - Herbert Roling (fresh) SF - Joshua Miller (fresh) PF - Harris Mock (fresh) C - Jeffrey Davies (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | UNLV | Jack Goodwin is fouled on the floor by Bruce Ballard - foul #1 on Bruce Ballard, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Kirk | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | James Wright misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | UNLV | Joshua Miller misses the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico | James Dyke is hacked by Herbert Roling in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert Roling, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico | James Wright misses the 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Dyke | 3-2 |
| 17:36 | UNLV | Harris Mock misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Bruce Ballard - foul #2 on Bruce Ballard, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana (PF) Bruce Ballard | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Marcotte (PG), Milton Malone (SG), Burt Brito (SF), James Maxwell (C) Jack Goodwin, Herbert Roling, Joshua Miller, Jeffrey Davies | |
| 17:36 | UNLV | Harris Mock makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:36 | UNLV | Harris Mock misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico | James Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:16 | New Mexico | Carl Wimer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-3 |
| 17:14 | UNLV | Milton Malone grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:12 | UNLV | Carl Wimer steals it from John Marcotte in the backcourt | 3-3 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk grabs the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:42 | New Mexico | Carl Wimer knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Robert Kirk | 5-3 |
| 16:29 | UNLV | Burt Brito hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 5-3 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Kirk | 5-3 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk misses the floater from just outside the lane | 5-3 |
| 16:08 | UNLV | Burt Brito gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 16:04 | UNLV | James Maxwell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Daniel (PG), Austin Hurst (SG), Terry Etter (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) James Dyke, James Wright, Robert Kirk, Carl Wimer | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Goodwin (PG), Herbert Roling (SG), Joshua Miller (SF), Reginald Price (PF), Jeffrey Davies (C) John Marcotte, Milton Malone, Burt Brito, Harris Mock, James Maxwell | |
| 15:56 | New Mexico | Terry Etter hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Arthur Daniel | 7-3 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Arthur Daniel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Austin Hurst (fresh) SF - Terry Etter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Zambrana (fresh) C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jack Goodwin (fresh) SG - Herbert Roling (fresh) SF - Joshua Miller (fresh) PF - Reginald Price (fresh) C - Jeffrey Davies (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 15:40 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies hits the follow up shot | 7-5 |
| 15:23 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-5 |
| 15:22 | UNLV | Jack Goodwin snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 15:19 | UNLV | Arthur Daniel is called for the reach on Jack Goodwin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Daniel, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Wimer (C) Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | UNLV | Fyodor Zirin (C) Jeffrey Davies | |
| 15:03 | UNLV | Joshua Miller is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jack Goodwin | 7-7 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Jack Goodwin steals the ball from Floyd Bickerstaff in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 14:48 | UNLV | Herbert Roling is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Daniel | 10-10 |
| 14:11 | UNLV | Fyodor Zirin is open but misses the lay-in | 10-10 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Carl Wimer | 10-10 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Roling - foul #2 on Herbert Roling, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dyke (PG), Jimmie Ford (SG), John Alexander (SF), Ralph Zambrana (PF) Arthur Daniel, Austin Hurst, Terry Etter, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Marcotte (PG), Milton Malone (SG), Burt Brito (SF), James Maxwell (PF), Jeffrey Davies (C) Jack Goodwin, Herbert Roling, Joshua Miller, Reginald Price, Fyodor Zirin | |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | James Dyke is hacked by John Marcotte - foul #1 on John Marcotte, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Wright (SG) Jimmie Ford | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 13:43 | New Mexico | Carl Wimer hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Dyke and he's hacked by Burt Brito - foul #1 on Burt Brito, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| 13:43 | New Mexico | Carl Wimer makes the free throw | 13-10 |
| 13:27 | UNLV | Burt Brito misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-10 |
| 13:26 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies grabs the offensive board | 13-10 |
| 13:06 | UNLV | John Marcotte is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Marcotte, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Ford (SG), Robert Kirk (SF) James Wright, John Alexander | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Goodwin (PG), Joshua Miller (SF), Harris Mock (PF) John Marcotte, Burt Brito, James Maxwell | |
| 12:48 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 13-10 |
| 12:47 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Davies | 13-10 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Harris Mock lays it up and in set up by Jack Goodwin | 13-12 |
| 12:23 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Kirk | 16-12 |
| 12:21 | UNLV | Jimmie Ford is called for the reach on Milton Malone in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmie Ford, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Daniel (PG), James Wright (SG) James Dyke, Jimmie Ford | |
| Subs | UNLV | Fyodor Zirin (C) Jeffrey Davies | |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Jack Goodwin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-12 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana grabs the defensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico | Fyodor Zirin steals the ball from Carl Wimer | 16-12 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Arthur Daniel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Wright (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Kirk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Zambrana (tiring) 3 pts. C - Carl Wimer (tired) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jack Goodwin (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Milton Malone (fairly fresh) SF - Joshua Miller (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Harris Mock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Fyodor Zirin (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | UNLV | Jack Goodwin hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Miller | 16-15 |
| 11:21 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana double dribbles | 16-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dyke (PG), John Alexander (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (PF), Austin Hurst (C) Arthur Daniel, Robert Kirk, Ralph Zambrana, Carl Wimer | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Brito (SF), James Maxwell (PF), Jeffrey Davies (C) Joshua Miller, Harris Mock, Fyodor Zirin | |
| 11:02 | UNLV | Burt Brito hits a wide open 3 from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico | James Dyke comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jack Goodwin - foul #1 on Jack Goodwin, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Ford (SG), Terry Etter (PF) James Wright, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Reginald Price (C) Jeffrey Davies | |
| 10:48 | New Mexico | James Dyke misses the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico | James Dyke misses the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:48 | UNLV | Burt Brito gets the rebound | 16-18 |
| 10:34 | UNLV | Milton Malone misses long on a jumper from the left side | 16-18 |
| 10:32 | UNLV | Reginald Price tips it but misses | 16-18 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico | Terry Etter grabs the board | 16-18 |
| 10:17 | New Mexico | James Dyke is whistled for a carry | 16-18 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Daniel (PG), James Wright (SG), Robert Kirk (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (PF), Ralph Zambrana (C) James Dyke, Jimmie Ford, John Alexander, Terry Etter, Austin Hurst | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Miller (SF), Harris Mock (PF) Burt Brito, James Maxwell | |
| 10:05 | UNLV | Jack Goodwin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana grabs the board | 16-18 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Joshua Miller is called for the reach on Robert Kirk - foul #1 on Joshua Miller, team foul #7 | 16-18 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies (C) Reginald Price | |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana grabs the offensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico | Jack Goodwin steals the ball from Arthur Daniel | 17-18 |
| 09:23 | UNLV | Milton Malone hits a shot from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico | Robert Kirk connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Wright | 19-20 |
| 09:14 | UNLV | Milton Malone is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Milton Malone, team foul #8 | 19-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dyke (PG), Austin Hurst (SF), Terry Etter (PF), Carl Wimer (C) Arthur Daniel, Robert Kirk, Ralph Zambrana, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Maxwell (PF), Fyodor Zirin (C) Harris Mock, Jeffrey Davies | |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | Joshua Miller is called for the reach on Austin Hurst - foul #2 on Joshua Miller, team foul #9 | 19-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Brito (SF) Joshua Miller | |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:50 | UNLV | Milton Malone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Ford (SG) James Wright | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 08:48 | New Mexico | Jack Goodwin is called for the reach on James Dyke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Goodwin, team foul #10 | 21-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Herbert Roling (SG) Jack Goodwin | |
| 08:48 | New Mexico | James Dyke makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:48 | New Mexico | James Dyke makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:35 | UNLV | James Dyke takes the ball from Milton Malone | 23-20 |
| 08:31 | New Mexico | James Dyke banks in the layup | 25-20 |
| 08:13 | UNLV | Herbert Roling is hacked by Terry Etter - foul #1 on Terry Etter, team foul #5 | 25-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Daniel (SG), John Alexander (SF), Ralph Zambrana (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Jimmie Ford, Austin Hurst, Terry Etter, Carl Wimer | |
| Subs | UNLV | Harris Mock (PF), Reginald Price (C) James Maxwell, Fyodor Zirin | |
| 07:54 | UNLV | Burt Brito misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-20 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Floyd Bickerstaff | 25-20 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Dyke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Daniel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Alexander (fresh) PF - Ralph Zambrana (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Bickerstaff (tiring) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Milton Malone (tired) 2 pts. SG - Herbert Roling (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Burt Brito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harris Mock (tiring) 3 pts. C - Reginald Price (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Floyd Bickerstaff and he's fouled by Harris Mock - foul #1 on Harris Mock, team foul #11 | 27-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Wright (SG), Robert Kirk (SF) James Dyke, John Alexander | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Marcotte (SG), Jeffrey Davies (C) Herbert Roling, Reginald Price | |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana makes the free throw | 28-20 |
| 07:22 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies misses the shot from just outside the lane | 28-20 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 07:09 | New Mexico | James Wright drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Zambrana and he's hacked by John Marcotte - foul #3 on John Marcotte, team foul #12 | 31-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dyke (PG), Carl Wimer (C) Arthur Daniel, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Herbert Roling (SG), James Maxwell (PF) John Marcotte, Harris Mock | |
| 07:09 | New Mexico | James Wright misses the free throw | 31-20 |
| 07:09 | UNLV | James Maxwell pulls down the rebound | 31-20 |
| 07:05 | UNLV | Milton Malone hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 31-20 |
| 07:04 | UNLV | Burt Brito gets the offensive rebound | 31-20 |
| 06:49 | UNLV | Milton Malone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Austin Hurst (SG), Terry Etter (PF) James Wright, Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 06:30 | New Mexico | Terry Etter can't connect on an uncontested shot in the paint | 31-20 |
| 06:29 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Burt Brito | 31-20 |
| 06:23 | UNLV | Milton Malone clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-20 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Carl Wimer pulls down the rebound | 31-20 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | Burt Brito steals it from James Dyke in the backcourt | 31-20 |
| 06:00 | UNLV | James Maxwell is hacked by Terry Etter - foul #2 on Terry Etter, team foul #6 | 31-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Daniel (PG), John Alexander (SF), Ralph Zambrana (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) James Dyke, Robert Kirk, Terry Etter, Carl Wimer | |
| Subs | UNLV | Reginald Price (PF), Fyodor Zirin (C) James Maxwell, Jeffrey Davies | |
| 05:47 | UNLV | John Alexander steals it from Milton Malone | 31-20 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana is open and buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Alexander | 33-20 |
| 05:31 | UNLV | Arthur Daniel steals it from Herbert Roling in the backcourt | 33-20 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico | Arthur Daniel lays it in | 35-20 |
| 05:27 | UNLV | Milton Malone travels in the backcourt | 35-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmie Ford (SG) John Alexander | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Marcotte (SG) Herbert Roling | |
| 05:17 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst is fouled on the floor by Milton Malone - foul #2 on Milton Malone, team foul #13 | 35-20 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Wimer (C) Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Herbert Roling (SG), Harris Mock (PF), Jeffrey Davies (C) Milton Malone, Reginald Price, Fyodor Zirin | |
| 05:17 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 36-20 |
| 05:17 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 37-20 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | Herbert Roling scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-23 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico | Burt Brito is called for the reach on Austin Hurst - foul #2 on Burt Brito, team foul #14 | 37-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dyke (PG), James Wright (SG) Arthur Daniel, Jimmie Ford | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joshua Miller (SF) Burt Brito | |
| 04:52 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 38-23 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico | Austin Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 39-23 |
| 04:28 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Marcotte and the foul's on Carl Wimer - foul #1 on Carl Wimer, team foul #7 | 39-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Kirk (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (PF) Austin Hurst, Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | UNLV | Reginald Price (C) John Marcotte | |
| 04:28 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies misses the free throw | 39-25 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff grabs the defensive rebound | 39-25 |
| 04:22 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff is fouled in the backcourt by Harris Mock - foul #2 on Harris Mock, team foul #15 | 39-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Goodwin (PG), James Maxwell (PF) Jeffrey Davies, Harris Mock | |
| 04:22 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff makes the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 04:22 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff misses the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 04:22 | UNLV | James Maxwell gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| 04:19 | UNLV | Jack Goodwin is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Bickerstaff - foul #1 on Floyd Bickerstaff, team foul #8 | 40-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Fyodor Zirin (C) James Maxwell | |
| 04:19 | UNLV | Jack Goodwin misses the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff grabs the defensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico | James Dyke drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Jack Goodwin - foul #3 on Jack Goodwin, team foul #16 | 42-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Marcotte (PG), James Maxwell (PF) Jack Goodwin, Reginald Price | |
| 04:13 | New Mexico | James Dyke misses the free throw | 42-25 |
| 04:13 | UNLV | Fyodor Zirin grabs the board | 42-25 |
| 04:01 | UNLV | Joshua Miller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-25 |
| 03:59 | UNLV | Fyodor Zirin tips it home | 42-27 |
| 03:55 | New Mexico | John Marcotte steals the ball from James Wright in the backcourt | 42-27 |
| 03:37 | UNLV | Floyd Bickerstaff takes the ball from Joshua Miller | 42-27 |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Daniel (PG), Jimmie Ford (SG), Terry Etter (SF), Bruce Ballard (PF), Ralph Zambrana (C) James Dyke, James Wright, Robert Kirk, Floyd Bickerstaff, Carl Wimer | |
| Subs | UNLV | Milton Malone (PG), Reginald Price (PF) John Marcotte, James Maxwell | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Arthur Daniel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmie Ford (fresh) SF - Terry Etter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Ballard (fresh) C - Ralph Zambrana (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Milton Malone (tired) 2 pts. SG - Herbert Roling (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Joshua Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Reginald Price (fresh) C - Fyodor Zirin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | Ralph Zambrana's pass is intercepted by Herbert Roling | 42-27 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | Arthur Daniel takes the ball from Reginald Price | 42-27 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Terry Etter makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Jimmie Ford and the foul's on Herbert Roling - foul #3 on Herbert Roling, team foul #17 | 44-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Wright (SG), Austin Hurst (C) Jimmie Ford, Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Marcotte (SG), Harris Mock (PF), Jeffrey Davies (C) Herbert Roling, Reginald Price, Fyodor Zirin | |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Terry Etter makes the free throw | 45-27 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | John Marcotte makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harris Mock | 45-29 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Austin Hurst | 47-29 |
| 01:41 | UNLV | Joshua Miller hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 47-29 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 01:26 | UNLV | Joshua Miller misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-29 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico | James Wright snags the defensive board | 47-29 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard misses the wide open jumper from close range | 47-29 |
| 01:03 | UNLV | Jeffrey Davies pulls down the rebound | 47-29 |
| 01:03 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Dyke (PG), John Alexander (SF), Ralph Zambrana (C) Arthur Daniel, Terry Etter, Austin Hurst | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Goodwin (PG), Reginald Price (PF), Fyodor Zirin (C) John Marcotte, Harris Mock, Jeffrey Davies | |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Jack Goodwin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-29 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | Joshua Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 00:22 | UNLV | Milton Malone drills a fadeaway from the left side | 47-31 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | James Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Reginald Price - foul #1 on Reginald Price, team foul #18 | 47-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Kirk (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) John Alexander, Ralph Zambrana | |
| Subs | UNLV | Burt Brito (SF), James Maxwell (PF) Joshua Miller, Fyodor Zirin | |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | James Wright makes the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | James Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Jack Goodwin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-31 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard misses long on a fullcourt shot | 49-31 |