| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Shawn Kriebel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Yale (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Holt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Franklin Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zarek Kabzinski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jay Falgoust (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eugene Morrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski loses the dribble to Robert Reinhart | 26-31 |
| 19:28 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-31 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge drills a jump hook near the basket | 26-33 |
| 18:47 | UNLV | Reginald Holt clanks a floater from the baseline | 26-33 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 26-33 |
| 18:28 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski can't tip it in | 26-33 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Morrow | 26-33 |
| 18:10 | New Mexico | Franklin Young is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-35 |
| 17:52 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell loses the ball out of bounds | 26-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Julius Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Jack Montgomery (PF), Johnie Williams (C) Robert Reinhart, Shawn Kriebel, George Yale, Johnny Campbell, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Fisher (PG), Laurence Bettencourt (SF), Derek Ellis (PF), Christopher Bufkin (C) Franklin Young, Jay Falgoust, Eugene Morrow, Michael Hodge | |
| 17:39 | New Mexico | David Fisher blows the layup | 26-35 |
| 17:37 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Johnie Williams | 26-35 |
| 17:20 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery's layup is rejected by Derek Ellis | 26-35 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 17:09 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook snags the defensive board | 26-35 |
| 17:02 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Johnny Campbell (PF) Julius Wilson, Johnie Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Franklin Young (PG), Sean Hale (C) Laurence Bettencourt, Christopher Bufkin | |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | Franklin Young is fouled in the backcourt by Byron Pittard - foul #2 on Byron Pittard, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel (SG), George Yale (SF) Manuel Westbrook, Jeffrey Compton | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski connects on the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Shawn Kriebel - foul #2 on Shawn Kriebel, team foul #2 | 26-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow (PF) Derek Ellis | |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski makes the free throw | 26-38 |
| 16:17 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Campbell | 29-38 |
| 16:14 | New Mexico | Jack Montgomery steals it from Franklin Young in the backcourt | 29-38 |
| 16:02 | UNLV | David Fisher is called for the reach on George Yale - foul #3 on David Fisher, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Julius Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Reginald Holt (C) Byron Pittard, Shawn Kriebel, George Yale, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SF), Derek Ellis (PF), Michael Hodge (C) David Fisher, Eugene Morrow, Sean Hale | |
| 15:45 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart is whistled for traveling | 29-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (PG), Johnie Williams (PF) Robert Reinhart, Johnny Campbell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Fisher (SG) Zarek Kabzinski | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Thomas Barrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Julius Wilson (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Compton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnie Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Holt (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Franklin Young (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Fisher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jay Falgoust (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Derek Ellis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Hodge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | New Mexico | Julius Wilson picks off the pass by Jay Falgoust | 29-38 |
| 15:01 | UNLV | Reginald Holt hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Barrow | 31-38 |
| 14:46 | New Mexico | David Fisher misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Reginald Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 14:23 | UNLV | Reginald Holt comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 31-38 |
| 14:22 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton tips it home | 33-38 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by David Fisher | 33-40 |
| 14:13 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton is hacked by Jay Falgoust in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jay Falgoust, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Manuel Westbrook (SG), George Yale (SF), Johnny Campbell (PF), Jack Montgomery (C) Thomas Barrow, Julius Wilson, Jeffrey Compton, Johnie Williams, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt (PG), Zarek Kabzinski (SG), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Franklin Young, Jay Falgoust, Derek Ellis, Michael Hodge | |
| 14:02 | UNLV | Byron Pittard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Christopher Bufkin | 33-40 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Sean Hale and he's hacked by George Yale - foul #3 on George Yale, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG) Byron Pittard | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow (PF) Sean Hale | |
| 13:38 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt makes the free throw | 33-43 |
| 13:19 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Reinhart | 36-43 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel (SG) Manuel Westbrook | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Franklin Young (PG), Michael Hodge (C) Laurence Bettencourt, Christopher Bufkin | |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Zarek Kabzinski steals the ball from Johnny Campbell | 36-43 |
| 12:32 | New Mexico | Franklin Young lays it up and in on a nice dish by Zarek Kabzinski | 36-45 |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery blows the dunk but he's hacked by Michael Hodge - foul #1 on Michael Hodge, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Jeffrey Compton (SF) Robert Reinhart, George Yale | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derek Ellis (SF), Sean Hale (C) David Fisher, Michael Hodge | |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 12:20 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 12:04 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 37-47 |
| 11:45 | UNLV | Byron Pittard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-47 |
| 11:43 | New Mexico | Sean Hale gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Byron Pittard (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Shawn Kriebel (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Compton (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Campbell (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Montgomery (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Franklin Young (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zarek Kabzinski (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derek Ellis (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Eugene Morrow (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Hale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 37-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), Julius Wilson (SF), Johnie Williams (PF), Reginald Holt (C) Byron Pittard, Shawn Kriebel, Jeffrey Compton, Johnny Campbell, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Fisher (SG), Jay Falgoust (SF) Franklin Young, Zarek Kabzinski | |
| 11:29 | New Mexico | Sean Hale knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Derek Ellis | 37-49 |
| 11:24 | UNLV | Jay Falgoust is called for the reach on Manuel Westbrook in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Falgoust, team foul #4 | 37-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin (PF) Eugene Morrow | |
| 11:11 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow misses long on a 3 from straight away | 37-49 |
| 11:10 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin snags the defensive board | 37-49 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), George Yale (SF) Manuel Westbrook, Julius Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt (PG), Michael Hodge (C) Jay Falgoust, Sean Hale | |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart is open and buries a shot in the lane | 39-49 |
| 10:33 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin can't connect on a shot from the right block | 39-49 |
| 10:31 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 10:25 | UNLV | Reginald Holt is open and buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Barrow | 41-49 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt misses the lay-in | 41-49 |
| 09:58 | UNLV | Johnie Williams grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 09:39 | UNLV | Reginald Holt misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 09:37 | UNLV | Johnie Williams tips it back up and in | 43-49 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Laurence Bettencourt, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Manuel Westbrook (SG), Julius Wilson (SF), Johnny Campbell (PF), Jack Montgomery (C) Robert Reinhart, Thomas Barrow, George Yale, Johnie Williams, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Franklin Young (PG), Zarek Kabzinski (SG), Jay Falgoust (SF), Eugene Morrow (PF), Sean Hale (C) Laurence Bettencourt, David Fisher, Derek Ellis, Christopher Bufkin, Michael Hodge | |
| 09:25 | UNLV | Julius Wilson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-49 |
| 09:23 | New Mexico | Sean Hale gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico | Byron Pittard steps in front of the Franklin Young pass in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 09:03 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel (SG), Jeffrey Compton (C) Manuel Westbrook, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Hodge (C) Sean Hale | |
| 09:01 | New Mexico | Byron Pittard picks off the pass by Michael Hodge in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 08:49 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton can't tip it in | 43-49 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 08:42 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jay Falgoust, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Jack Montgomery (C) Byron Pittard, Julius Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Fisher (SF) Jay Falgoust | |
| 08:28 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 08:26 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton tips it back up and in | 45-49 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 45-49 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow tips it but misses | 45-49 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jack Montgomery | 45-49 |
| 07:54 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Shawn Kriebel | 47-49 |
| 07:42 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge drills a 3 from the right wing | 47-52 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Kriebel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Compton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Campbell (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Montgomery (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Franklin Young (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zarek Kabzinski (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Fisher (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Morrow (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Hodge (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery misses the tip | 47-52 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 07:07 | New Mexico | David Fisher drills a shot from the right block | 47-54 |
| 07:04 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Young - foul #2 on Franklin Young, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (SG), Julius Wilson (SF), Johnie Williams (PF) Shawn Kriebel, Jeffrey Compton, Johnny Campbell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derek Ellis (PG), Laurence Bettencourt (SG), Jay Falgoust (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Franklin Young, Zarek Kabzinski, David Fisher, Eugene Morrow, Michael Hodge | |
| 07:04 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:04 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 06:46 | New Mexico | Sean Hale hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 06:45 | UNLV | Johnie Williams pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 06:30 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 49-54 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-54 |
| 06:09 | UNLV | Julius Wilson grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 06:05 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook is hacked by Jay Falgoust in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jay Falgoust, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (SG), George Yale (SF), Johnny Campbell (PF), Reginald Holt (C) Robert Reinhart, Julius Wilson, Johnie Williams, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Franklin Young (PG), Zarek Kabzinski (SG), David Fisher (SF) Laurence Bettencourt, Jay Falgoust, Christopher Bufkin | |
| 06:05 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:05 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico | Franklin Young misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to David Fisher | 51-54 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Johnny Campbell - foul #3 on Johnny Campbell, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG) Manuel Westbrook | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 05:33 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell is alone and drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by George Yale | 53-55 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 04:51 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell's fadeaway is rejected by Sean Hale | 53-58 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico | David Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Shawn Kriebel (SG), Johnie Williams (PF), Jeffrey Compton (C) Byron Pittard, Thomas Barrow, Johnny Campbell, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt (PG), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Franklin Young, Derek Ellis, Sean Hale | |
| 04:21 | UNLV | Johnie Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Julius Wilson (SF) Manuel Westbrook, George Yale | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow (PF) Christopher Bufkin | |
| 04:03 | New Mexico | David Fisher connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Laurence Bettencourt | 53-60 |
| 03:38 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 53-60 |
| 03:36 | UNLV | Byron Pittard tips it but misses | 53-60 |
| 03:35 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel can't tip it in | 53-60 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Byron Pittard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 stl. SG - Shawn Kriebel (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julius Wilson (fresh) PF - Johnie Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Compton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Laurence Bettencourt (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Zarek Kabzinski (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Fisher (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Morrow (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Hodge (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Julius Wilson misses short on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-60 |
| 03:13 | UNLV | Byron Pittard snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | Byron Pittard misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 53-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), George Yale (SF), Johnny Campbell (PF), Jack Montgomery (C) Byron Pittard, Shawn Kriebel, Julius Wilson, Johnie Williams, Jeffrey Compton | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Franklin Young (PG), Derek Ellis (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Laurence Bettencourt, David Fisher, Eugene Morrow, Michael Hodge | |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Manuel Westbrook steals the ball from Derek Ellis in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 02:39 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell buries a runner in the paint | 55-60 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:11 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Reginald Holt (C) Manuel Westbrook, Johnny Campbell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Fisher (SF) Zarek Kabzinski | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | David Fisher can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Barrow - foul #4 on Thomas Barrow, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel (SG), Johnny Campbell (PF) Thomas Barrow, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Zarek Kabzinski (SG), Eugene Morrow (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Derek Ellis, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 55-63 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | David Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | David Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 01:36 | UNLV | Reginald Holt banks in the layup on a great pass from Shawn Kriebel | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:34 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:15 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell banks in the layup set up by Shawn Kriebel | 59-64 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 59-64 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Franklin Young buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel is fouled in the backcourt by David Fisher - foul #4 on David Fisher, team foul #9 | 59-66 |
| 00:49 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Robert Reinhart is called for the reach on Michael Hodge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Reinhart, team foul #6 | 59-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derek Ellis (C) Michael Hodge | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | Franklin Young is hacked by Robert Reinhart - foul #4 on Robert Reinhart, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | Franklin Young makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | Franklin Young makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Shawn Kriebel is called for the reach on David Fisher - foul #3 on Shawn Kriebel, team foul #8 | 59-68 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | David Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | David Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Young - foul #3 on Franklin Young, team foul #10 | 59-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Jack Montgomery (PF), Johnie Williams (C) Robert Reinhart, George Yale, Johnny Campbell, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Franklin Young, Zarek Kabzinski, Eugene Morrow | |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 60-70 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt gets the rebound | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:06 | New Mexico | Manuel Westbrook steals the ball from Laurence Bettencourt | 60-70 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton jams it on a great pass from Manuel Westbrook | 62-70 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | David Fisher runs out the clock | 62-70 |