| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Mims (fresh) SG - James Torpey (fresh) SF - Garland Peterson (fresh) PF - Frank Haslam (fresh) C - Ben Wagner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Charlie Hollon (fresh) SG - Robert Mellen (fresh) SF - Timmy Hughes (fresh) PF - Larry Gans (fresh) C - Dennis Hutton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Nevada | David Mims is hacked by Charlie Hollon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charlie Hollon, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Nevada | David Mims misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Nevada | Ben Wagner tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Youngstown State | Timmy Hughes snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Nevada | David Mims misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Timmy Hughes - foul #1 on Timmy Hughes, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Nevada | David Mims makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:34 | Nevada | David Mims makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:15 | Youngstown State | Larry Gans knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Charlie Hollon | 4-2 |
| 17:54 | Nevada | David Mims double dribbles | 4-2 |
| 17:31 | Youngstown State | Frank Haslam is called for the reach on Charlie Hollon - foul #1 on Frank Haslam, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:24 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 17:23 | Nevada | Frank Haslam snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:07 | Nevada | David Mims hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:05 | Nevada | Frank Haslam snags the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 16:50 | Nevada | Dennis Hutton is called for the reach on Ben Wagner - foul #1 on Dennis Hutton, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 16:30 | Nevada | James Torpey clanks a floater from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 16:29 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:15 | Youngstown State | Timmy Hughes scores on a runner in the lane | 4-4 |
| 15:55 | Nevada | The short jumper by James Torpey is denied by Dennis Hutton | 4-4 |
| 15:53 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Mims (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Torpey (fresh) SF - Garland Peterson (fresh) PF - Frank Haslam (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ben Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Charlie Hollon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Mellen (fairly fresh) SF - Timmy Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Gans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Hutton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 15:35 | Nevada | Ben Wagner snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 15:22 | Nevada | James Torpey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 15:21 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 15:06 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton blows the dunk but he's fouled by Garland Peterson - foul #1 on Garland Peterson, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Nevada | Harry Wolf (PG), Stephen Nelson (SF) David Mims, Garland Peterson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Cribb (PG), Dominic Gibb (SG), Bobby Ernst (SF), Derrick Carlson (PF) Charlie Hollon, Robert Mellen, Timmy Hughes, Larry Gans | |
| 15:06 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:06 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:06 | Nevada | Frank Haslam snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 14:43 | Nevada | Ben Wagner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-5 |
| Subs | Nevada | Donald Mayers (SG), Paul Stallings (C) James Torpey, Ben Wagner | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Gray (C) Dennis Hutton | |
| 14:28 | Youngstown State | Thomas Gray comes up short on the floater from the right side | 4-5 |
| 14:26 | Nevada | Harry Wolf pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 14:19 | Nevada | Donald Mayers is fouled on the floor by Dominic Gibb - foul #1 on Dominic Gibb, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Nevada | Amos Carey (SF) Frank Haslam | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 14:11 | Nevada | Amos Carey is whistled for a carry | 4-5 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon (PG) Dominic Gibb | |
| 13:46 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson is denied on a layup by Stephen Nelson | 4-5 |
| 13:44 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson tips it back up and in | 4-7 |
| 13:29 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 13:28 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 13:08 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-7 |
| Subs | Nevada | David Mims (PG), James Torpey (SG), Garland Peterson (SF), Frank Haslam (PF), Ben Wagner (C) Harry Wolf, Donald Mayers, Amos Carey, Stephen Nelson, Paul Stallings | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen (SG), Larry Gans (PF) David Cribb, Thomas Gray | |
| 12:45 | Nevada | James Torpey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 12:44 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 12:29 | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-10 |
| 12:13 | Nevada | David Mims is hacked by Charlie Hollon - foul #2 on Charlie Hollon, team foul #5 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Cribb (PG), Timmy Hughes (SF), Dennis Hutton (C) Charlie Hollon, Bobby Ernst, Derrick Carlson | |
| 12:01 | Nevada | David Mims misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 11:59 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 11:36 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 4-10 |
| 11:34 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Hutton | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Mims (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Torpey (fresh) SF - Garland Peterson (fresh) PF - Frank Haslam (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ben Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Cribb (fresh) SG - Robert Mellen (fresh) SF - Timmy Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Gans (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Hutton (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Youngstown State | Larry Gans misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 11:27 | Nevada | James Torpey snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 11:18 | Nevada | Garland Peterson clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Timmy Hughes - foul #2 on Timmy Hughes, team foul #6 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst (SF) Timmy Hughes | |
| 11:18 | Nevada | Garland Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 11:18 | Nevada | Garland Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 11:04 | Youngstown State | David Cribb clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 11:03 | Nevada | The rebound goes to James Torpey | 6-10 |
| 10:47 | Nevada | Ben Wagner misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Cribb - foul #1 on David Cribb, team foul #7 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dominic Gibb (SG), Derrick Carlson (PF) Robert Mellen, Larry Gans | |
| 10:47 | Nevada | Ben Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 10:47 | Nevada | Ben Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 10:30 | Youngstown State | Dominic Gibb misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 10:29 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Hutton | 8-10 |
| 10:18 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 10:16 | Nevada | Frank Haslam snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 09:56 | Nevada | David Mims's pass is intercepted by David Cribb | 8-10 |
| 09:51 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Cribb | 8-12 |
| 09:35 | Nevada | Frank Haslam can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-12 |
| 09:33 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | David Cribb scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Dominic Gibb and the foul's on Garland Peterson - foul #2 on Garland Peterson, team foul #3 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Nevada | Harry Wolf (PG), Donald Mayers (SG), Amos Carey (SF), Stephen Nelson (PF), Paul Stallings (C) David Mims, James Torpey, Garland Peterson, Frank Haslam, Ben Wagner | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen (SG), Thomas Gray (SF), Larry Gans (PF) Dominic Gibb, Bobby Ernst, Derrick Carlson | |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | David Cribb makes the free throw | 8-15 |
| 08:51 | Nevada | Amos Carey misses the easy layup but the foul's on Larry Gans - foul #1 on Larry Gans, team foul #8 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dominic Gibb (PG) David Cribb | |
| 08:51 | Nevada | Amos Carey misses the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 08:51 | Nevada | Amos Carey misses the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 08:51 | Youngstown State | Thomas Gray gets the rebound | 8-15 |
| 08:39 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 8-15 |
| 08:37 | Youngstown State | Dominic Gibb tips it in | 8-17 |
| 08:27 | Nevada | Harry Wolf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-17 |
| 08:14 | Youngstown State | Thomas Gray makes the jumper in the lane | 8-19 |
| 07:55 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson misses the jumper from the left side | 8-19 |
| 07:53 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-19 |
| 07:35 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Larry Gans - foul #2 on Larry Gans, team foul #9 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Nevada | David Mims (PG), James Torpey (SG), Frank Haslam (PF), Ben Wagner (C) Harry Wolf, Donald Mayers, Amos Carey, Paul Stallings | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst (SF), Derrick Carlson (PF) Larry Gans, Dennis Hutton | |
| 07:35 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson misses the free throw | 10-19 |
| 07:35 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-19 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Mims (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Torpey (fresh) SF - Stephen Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Haslam (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ben Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Dominic Gibb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mellen (fresh) SF - Bobby Ernst (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Gray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Youngstown State | Ben Wagner steals the ball from Thomas Gray | 10-19 |
| 06:57 | Nevada | Ben Wagner buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Nelson | 12-19 |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-19 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Cribb (PG) Robert Mellen | |
| 06:30 | Nevada | James Torpey is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Torpey, team foul #4 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton (C) Thomas Gray | |
| 06:14 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton connects on the turnaround from the left block | 12-21 |
| 06:01 | Nevada | Frank Haslam hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Torpey | 15-21 |
| 05:38 | Youngstown State | David Cribb makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-24 |
| 05:29 | Nevada | Ben Wagner misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 15-24 |
| 05:28 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Derrick Carlson | 15-24 |
| 05:17 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton banks in the layup | 15-26 |
| 04:52 | Nevada | Frank Haslam misses the jumper from the right side | 15-26 |
| 04:51 | Youngstown State | David Cribb grabs the board | 15-26 |
| 04:30 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-26 |
| 04:29 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson can't tip it in | 15-26 |
| 04:27 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 15-26 |
| 04:23 | Nevada | David Cribb takes the ball from Frank Haslam | 15-26 |
| 04:11 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson knocks in the turnaround from close range | 15-28 |
| 03:57 | Nevada | David Mims comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 15-28 |
| 03:56 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 15-28 |
| 03:39 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 15-28 |
| 03:38 | Youngstown State | Derrick Carlson grabs the board | 15-28 |
| 03:23 | Youngstown State | Ben Wagner is called for the reach on David Cribb - foul #1 on Ben Wagner, team foul #5 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Nevada | Harry Wolf (PG), Donald Mayers (SG), Garland Peterson (SF), Paul Stallings (PF), George Erickson (C) David Mims, James Torpey, Stephen Nelson, Frank Haslam, Ben Wagner | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charlie Hollon (PG), Robert Mellen (SG), Timmy Hughes (SF), Larry Gans (PF), Thomas Gray (C) David Cribb, Dominic Gibb, Bobby Ernst, Derrick Carlson, Dennis Hutton | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Harry Wolf (fresh) SG - Donald Mayers (fresh) SF - Garland Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Stallings (fresh) C - George Erickson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Charlie Hollon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mellen (fresh) SF - Timmy Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Gans (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Gray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Youngstown State | Timmy Hughes hits the finger roll set up by Robert Mellen | 15-30 |
| 02:41 | Nevada | George Erickson drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Harry Wolf and the foul's on Timmy Hughes - foul #3 on Timmy Hughes, team foul #10 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton (C) Timmy Hughes | |
| 02:41 | Nevada | George Erickson makes the free throw | 18-30 |
| 02:28 | Youngstown State | Dennis Hutton connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Mellen | 18-33 |
| 02:07 | Nevada | Harry Wolf buries a jumper from the left side set up by Garland Peterson | 20-33 |
| 01:54 | Youngstown State | Robert Mellen misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-33 |
| 01:52 | Nevada | Garland Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-33 |
| 01:26 | Nevada | Donald Mayers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-33 |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Haslam (PF), Ben Wagner (C) Paul Stallings, George Erickson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 01:10 | Youngstown State | Donald Mayers steps in front of the Robert Mellen pass | 20-33 |
| 01:07 | Nevada | Donald Mayers hits the finger roll | 22-33 |
| 01:03 | Youngstown State | Donald Mayers steals it from Robert Mellen | 22-33 |
| 00:47 | Nevada | Donald Mayers misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 00:46 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Robert Mellen | 22-33 |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Thomas Gray is fouled on the floor by Ben Wagner - foul #2 on Ben Wagner, team foul #6 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Nevada | David Mims (PG), James Torpey (SG), Stephen Nelson (SF) Harry Wolf, Donald Mayers, Garland Peterson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Cribb (SG), Nathaniel Gum (SF), Bobby Ernst (C) Robert Mellen, Thomas Gray, Dennis Hutton | |
| 00:03 | Youngstown State | Bobby Ernst misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 22-33 |
| 00:02 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Ben Wagner | 22-33 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Ben Wagner clanks a fullcourt shot | 22-33 |