| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Tom Bono (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Ponder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Trotman (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Erwin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Baize (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Leslie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marshall Cantrell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dwayne Hooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Timothy Leslie inbounds the ball | 26-22 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | UNLV | Timothy Leslie is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Timothy Leslie, team foul #1 | 26-22 |
| 19:20 | Air Force | Larry Baize steals the ball from Kevin Ponder | 26-22 |
| 19:09 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks misses the dunk attempt | 26-22 |
| 19:08 | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell tips it home | 26-24 |
| 19:04 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder is hacked by Larry Baize in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Baize, team foul #2 | 26-24 |
| 18:46 | Air Force | Richard Adams drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kevin Ponder | 29-24 |
| 18:36 | UNLV | Kevin Ponder takes the ball from Dwayne Hooks | 29-24 |
| 18:19 | Air Force | James Trotman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-24 |
| 17:57 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 32-24 |
| 17:56 | Air Force | Richard Adams gets the rebound | 32-24 |
| 17:54 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Baize - foul #2 on Larry Baize, team foul #3 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Frank (PG), Ralph Clark (SG), William Kays (SF), Allen Reynolds (PF), Harvey Rinehart (C) Tom Bono, Kevin Ponder, Larry Childress, Richard Adams, James Trotman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Lessard (PG), Maurice Karns (SG), Charles Jackson (SF), Jeffrey Knowles (PF), Haywood Burns (C) James Erwin, Larry Baize, Timothy Leslie, Marshall Cantrell, Dwayne Hooks | |
| 17:44 | Air Force | William Kays throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-24 |
| 17:31 | UNLV | Haywood Burns is called for traveling | 32-24 |
| 17:16 | Air Force | Allen Reynolds comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-24 |
| 17:14 | UNLV | Haywood Burns gets the rebound | 32-24 |
| 16:55 | UNLV | Haywood Burns hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 32-24 |
| 16:54 | Air Force | The rebound goes to William Kays | 32-24 |
| 16:50 | Air Force | Ralph Clark hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Kays | 34-24 |
| 16:34 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 34-26 |
| 16:14 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 34-26 |
| 16:13 | Air Force | Allen Reynolds tips it in | 36-26 |
| 15:52 | UNLV | Maurice Karns buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Haywood Burns | 36-29 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Frank (fairly fresh) SG - Ralph Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Kays (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Allen Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harvey Rinehart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Brian Lessard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Maurice Karns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Jackson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Knowles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Haywood Burns (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-29 |
| Subs | Air Force | Tom Bono (PG), Kevin Ponder (SG), Larry Childress (SF), Richard Adams (PF), James Trotman (C) James Frank, Ralph Clark, William Kays, Allen Reynolds, Harvey Rinehart | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Erwin (PG), Larry Baize (SG), Timothy Leslie (SF), Marshall Cantrell (PF), Gilbert Owens (C) Brian Lessard, Maurice Karns, Charles Jackson, Jeffrey Knowles, Haywood Burns | |
| 15:16 | UNLV | James Erwin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 15:14 | Air Force | James Trotman pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 14:55 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder is fouled on the floor by Larry Baize - foul #3 on Larry Baize, team foul #4 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks (C) Gilbert Owens | |
| 14:45 | Air Force | James Trotman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 14:43 | UNLV | Timothy Leslie grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 14:29 | UNLV | Larry Baize misses long on a jumper from the right side | 36-29 |
| 14:27 | Air Force | Larry Childress pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 14:16 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Trotman | 38-29 |
| 13:58 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-29 |
| 13:57 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Richard Adams | 38-29 |
| 13:55 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ralph Clark (SG), James Frank (SF), Allen Reynolds (PF) Kevin Ponder, Larry Childress, Richard Adams | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Lessard (PG), Frank Vincent (SF), Gilbert Owens (PF) James Erwin, Timothy Leslie, Marshall Cantrell | |
| 13:33 | UNLV | Frank Vincent drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Baize | 38-32 |
| 13:29 | Air Force | Ralph Clark is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kays (SF), Harvey Rinehart (C) Tom Bono, James Trotman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Jackson (SF), Marshall Cantrell (PF) Frank Vincent, Dwayne Hooks | |
| 13:12 | UNLV | Charles Jackson lays it in on a nice dish by Marshall Cantrell and he's hacked by Allen Reynolds - foul #1 on Allen Reynolds, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles (PF), Haywood Burns (C) Marshall Cantrell, Gilbert Owens | |
| 13:12 | UNLV | Charles Jackson makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 12:52 | Air Force | Allen Reynolds misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 12:50 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Brian Lessard misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Kays - foul #1 on William Kays, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Air Force | Tom Bono (PG), Kevin Ponder (SG), Larry Childress (SF), Richard Adams (PF) James Frank, Ralph Clark, William Kays, Allen Reynolds | |
| Subs | UNLV | Maurice Karns (SG), Frank Vincent (SF) Larry Baize, Charles Jackson | |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Brian Lessard misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Brian Lessard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 12:19 | Air Force | Jeffrey Knowles is called for the reach on Richard Adams - foul #1 on Jeffrey Knowles, team foul #5 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell (PF), Gilbert Owens (C) Jeffrey Knowles, Haywood Burns | |
| 12:07 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Larry Childress | 41-36 |
| 11:54 | UNLV | Frank Vincent can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 41-36 |
| 11:52 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Larry Childress | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Tom Bono (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Ponder (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Harvey Rinehart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Brian Lessard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Maurice Karns (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Vincent (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marshall Cantrell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Owens (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Air Force | Gilbert Owens takes the ball from Richard Adams | 41-36 |
| 11:17 | UNLV | Maurice Karns hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 11:15 | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell tips it back up and in | 41-38 |
| 10:59 | Air Force | Richard Adams clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 10:57 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Frank Vincent | 41-38 |
| 10:28 | UNLV | Frank Vincent is hacked by Larry Childress - foul #1 on Larry Childress, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Frank (PG), Ralph Clark (SG), William Kays (SF), Allen Reynolds (PF), James Trotman (C) Tom Bono, Kevin Ponder, Larry Childress, Richard Adams, Harvey Rinehart | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Erwin (PG), Larry Baize (SG), Timothy Leslie (SF), Jeffrey Knowles (PF), Dwayne Hooks (C) Brian Lessard, Maurice Karns, Frank Vincent, Marshall Cantrell, Gilbert Owens | |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Timothy Leslie clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-38 |
| 10:17 | Air Force | James Trotman pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 10:03 | Air Force | James Erwin steals the ball from Allen Reynolds | 41-38 |
| 09:46 | UNLV | James Erwin is hacked by Ralph Clark - foul #2 on Ralph Clark, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| 09:29 | UNLV | James Erwin connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Jeffrey Knowles | 41-40 |
| 09:12 | Air Force | Allen Reynolds can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 09:11 | Air Force | James Trotman tips it but misses | 41-40 |
| 09:10 | Air Force | William Kays snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 08:50 | Air Force | Ralph Clark's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Knowles | 41-40 |
| 08:49 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 08:27 | UNLV | Timothy Leslie hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 08:25 | Air Force | Larry Baize steals the ball from William Kays in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 08:23 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Baize | 41-45 |
| 08:03 | Air Force | Allen Reynolds can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 08:02 | Air Force | Ralph Clark misses the tip | 41-45 |
| 08:00 | UNLV | Larry Baize grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 07:49 | UNLV | James Erwin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 07:47 | Air Force | James Trotman pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - James Frank (fairly fresh) SG - Ralph Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Kays (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Allen Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Trotman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Erwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Baize (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Leslie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Knowles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwayne Hooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Air Force | James Trotman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 07:28 | UNLV | Timothy Leslie grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 07:10 | UNLV | William Kays is called for the reach on Larry Baize - foul #2 on William Kays, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | Tom Bono (PG), Kevin Ponder (SG), Larry Childress (SF), Richard Adams (PF), Harvey Rinehart (C) James Frank, Ralph Clark, William Kays, Allen Reynolds, James Trotman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Lessard (PG), Maurice Karns (SG), Charles Jackson (SF), Marshall Cantrell (PF), Haywood Burns (C) James Erwin, Larry Baize, Timothy Leslie, Jeffrey Knowles, Dwayne Hooks | |
| 06:57 | UNLV | Haywood Burns misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Harvey Rinehart - foul #3 on Harvey Rinehart, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| 06:57 | UNLV | Haywood Burns makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 06:57 | UNLV | Haywood Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Richard Adams snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 06:40 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder comes up short on the shot from the left block | 41-46 |
| 06:38 | UNLV | Haywood Burns pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 06:25 | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Lessard | 41-49 |
| 06:23 | Air Force | Harvey Rinehart is fouled in the backcourt by Haywood Burns - foul #1 on Haywood Burns, team foul #6 | 41-49 |
| 06:13 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side set up by Larry Childress | 43-49 |
| 06:04 | UNLV | Brian Lessard knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Jackson | 43-51 |
| 05:48 | Air Force | Richard Adams misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Marshall Cantrell - foul #2 on Marshall Cantrell, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Czarnecki (C) Harvey Rinehart | |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Baize (SG), Gilbert Owens (C) Maurice Karns, Haywood Burns | |
| 05:48 | Air Force | Richard Adams makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 05:48 | Air Force | Richard Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 05:32 | UNLV | Larry Childress picks off the pass by Charles Jackson | 45-51 |
| 05:29 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Childress | 47-51 |
| 05:24 | UNLV | Brian Lessard makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Baize | 47-53 |
| 05:09 | Air Force | Larry Childress's pass is intercepted by Brian Lessard | 47-53 |
| 04:48 | UNLV | Gilbert Owens comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-53 |
| 04:47 | UNLV | Brian Lessard snags the offensive board | 47-53 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Larry Baize misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 04:35 | UNLV | Gilbert Owens hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| 04:33 | Air Force | Tom Bono throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ryan Herman (PG), Ralph Clark (SG), Allen Reynolds (PF), James Trotman (C) Tom Bono, Kevin Ponder, Richard Adams, William Czarnecki | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Erwin (PG), Frank Vincent (SF), Haywood Burns (PF) Brian Lessard, Charles Jackson, Marshall Cantrell | |
| 04:19 | UNLV | James Erwin loses the dribble to Ralph Clark | 47-55 |
| 04:15 | Air Force | Ralph Clark hits the finger roll | 49-55 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Haywood Burns hits a runner near the basket | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Air Force | Ryan Herman is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ryan Herman (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ralph Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Childress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Trotman (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Erwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Baize (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Frank Vincent (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Haywood Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | UNLV | Gilbert Owens's fadeaway is rejected by James Trotman | 52-57 |
| 03:09 | UNLV | Frank Vincent tips it in | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:50 | Air Force | Ralph Clark misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Baize - foul #4 on Larry Baize, team foul #8 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Air Force | Tom Bono (PG), James Frank (SF), Harvey Rinehart (PF), William Czarnecki (C) Ryan Herman, Larry Childress, Allen Reynolds, James Trotman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Lessard (PG), Maurice Karns (SG), Timothy Leslie (SF), Jeffrey Knowles (PF), Dwayne Hooks (C) James Erwin, Larry Baize, Frank Vincent, Haywood Burns, Gilbert Owens | |
| 02:50 | Air Force | Ralph Clark makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 02:50 | Air Force | Ralph Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 02:50 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Lessard | 53-62 |
| 02:32 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kevin Ponder (SG), Richard Adams (PF), James Trotman (C) Ralph Clark, Harvey Rinehart, William Czarnecki | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell (PF) Jeffrey Knowles | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:13 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder's floater is tipped away by Dwayne Hooks | 53-62 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | Timothy Leslie gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:49 | UNLV | Maurice Karns misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks gets the offensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Childress (SF) James Frank | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Erwin (PG), Larry Baize (SG) Brian Lessard, Maurice Karns | |
| 01:24 | UNLV | James Erwin's floater is knocked away by James Trotman | 53-62 |
| 01:23 | Air Force | Larry Childress pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 01:19 | Air Force | Larry Baize steps in front of the Tom Bono pass in the backcourt | 53-62 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Dwayne Hooks misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 00:58 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Kevin Ponder | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder is fouled in the backcourt by James Erwin - foul #2 on James Erwin, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| 00:56 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:56 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:56 | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Tom Bono is called for the reach on Marshall Cantrell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Bono, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Lessard (PG), Jeffrey Knowles (C) James Erwin, Dwayne Hooks | |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Marshall Cantrell misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:55 | Air Force | James Trotman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 00:50 | Air Force | Richard Adams misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-63 |
| 00:48 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder snags the offensive board | 54-63 |
| 00:46 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Tom Bono | 57-63 |
| 00:46 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Gilbert Owens (C) Marshall Cantrell | |
| 00:45 | UNLV | Tom Bono is called for the reach on Brian Lessard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Bono, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| 00:45 | UNLV | Brian Lessard makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:45 | UNLV | Brian Lessard misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:45 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Richard Adams | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Air Force | Tom Bono throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | Larry Baize is fouled on the floor by Tom Bono - foul #4 on Tom Bono, team foul #9 | 57-64 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | Larry Baize makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:42 | UNLV | Larry Baize makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 57-66 |
| 00:33 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Ponder - foul #2 on Kevin Ponder, team foul #10 | 57-66 |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Jeffrey Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:27 | Air Force | Richard Adams misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-67 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | Larry Childress grabs the offensive board | 57-67 |
| 00:21 | Air Force | Larry Childress buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Ponder | 59-67 |
| 00:21 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Brian Lessard is hacked by Tom Bono in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tom Bono, team foul #11 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Air Force | James Frank (PG) Tom Bono | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Brian Lessard makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Brian Lessard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:15 | Air Force | Brian Lessard is called for the reach on Kevin Ponder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Lessard, team foul #10 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ralph Clark (SF), Allen Reynolds (PF), Harvey Rinehart (C) Larry Childress, Richard Adams, James Trotman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Maurice Karns (SG), Charles Jackson (SF), Haywood Burns (C) Larry Baize, Timothy Leslie, Gilbert Owens | |
| 00:15 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:15 | Air Force | Kevin Ponder makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Charles Jackson is hacked by James Frank in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Frank, team foul #12 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Childress (SF), Richard Adams (PF), James Trotman (C) Ralph Clark, Allen Reynolds, Harvey Rinehart | |
| Subs | UNLV | Larry Baize (SG), Gilbert Owens (C) Maurice Karns, Haywood Burns | |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Charles Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Charles Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:07 | Air Force | Richard Adams makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-71 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Leslie (SF) Charles Jackson | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Brian Lessard runs out the clock | 63-71 |