| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Kriebel (fresh) SF - George Yale (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Reginald Holt (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Manuel Bush (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christian Reis (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Russell Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. C - Dennis Steadham (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Christian Reis inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:32 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-26 |
| 19:31 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham tips it in | 35-28 |
| 19:18 | UNLV | George Yale misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-28 |
| 19:16 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:58 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Lewis and he's hacked by Robert Reinhart - foul #1 on Robert Reinhart, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 18:58 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush misses the free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:58 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Reginald Holt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 18:40 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 18:16 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 35-30 |
| 18:14 | UNLV | George Yale pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 18:02 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 18:01 | UNLV | Reginald Holt grabs the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:55 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart's fadeaway is rejected by Russell Lewis | 35-30 |
| 17:54 | San Diego State | Christian Reis snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 17:38 | San Diego State | Christian Reis comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 17:36 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Robert Reinhart | 35-30 |
| 17:31 | UNLV | George Yale misses the shot in the paint | 35-30 |
| 17:30 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:14 | San Diego State | Johnny Campbell swats the short shot by Dennis Steadham | 35-30 |
| 17:12 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 16:49 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart is hacked by Clifford Schiro - foul #1 on Clifford Schiro, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Jack Montgomery (PF), Johnie Williams (C) Robert Reinhart, Shawn Kriebel, George Yale, Johnny Campbell, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Clark (PG), Roderick Arrowood (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Daniel Ivory (PF), Terrence Granberry (C) Clifford Schiro, Manuel Bush, Christian Reis, Russell Lewis, Dennis Steadham | |
| 16:32 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton misses the lay-in | 35-30 |
| 16:30 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 16:07 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein misses short on an open turnaround from the right block | 35-30 |
| 16:05 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein tips it in | 35-32 |
| 15:46 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow makes the runner near the basket set up by Manuel Westbrook and he's hacked by Terrence Granberry - foul #1 on Terrence Granberry, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 15:46 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow makes the free throw | 38-32 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Thomas Barrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Westbrook (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Compton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnie Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - John Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Ivory (fresh) 4 reb. C - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:25 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Compton - foul #2 on Jeffrey Compton, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Julius Wilson (SF), Johnny Campbell (PF) Manuel Westbrook, Jeffrey Compton, Johnie Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 15:25 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein misses the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 15:25 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein misses the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 15:25 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 15:06 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery banks in the layup on a great pass from Julius Wilson | 40-32 |
| 14:52 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 14:35 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery misses the easy layup | 40-35 |
| 14:33 | San Diego State | John Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 14:31 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton (SF), Reginald Holt (C) Thomas Barrow, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Danny Davison (SG), Christian Reis (SF), Ronald Cushman (PF), Dennis Steadham (C) John Clark, Roderick Arrowood, Michael Epstein, Daniel Ivory, Terrence Granberry | |
| 14:07 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Johnny Campbell, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Johnie Williams (PF) Byron Pittard, Johnny Campbell | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Manuel Bush (SG) Danny Davison | |
| 14:05 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Compton is called for the reach on Christian Reis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Compton, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| 13:44 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 40-35 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Johnie Williams pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 13:20 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 13:18 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 13:16 | San Diego State | Christian Reis is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Westbrook - foul #2 on Manuel Westbrook, team foul #5 | 40-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Shawn Kriebel (SG), George Yale (SF), Johnny Campbell (PF), Jack Montgomery (C) Manuel Westbrook, Julius Wilson, Jeffrey Compton, Johnie Williams, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Clark (PG), Russell Lewis (PF) Clifford Schiro, Dennis Steadham | |
| 13:02 | San Diego State | Christian Reis banks in the layup set up by Ronald Cushman | 40-37 |
| 12:47 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart misses the easy layup | 40-37 |
| 12:46 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Robert Reinhart steps in front of the Manuel Bush pass | 40-37 |
| 12:24 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel is fouled on the floor by John Clark - foul #2 on John Clark, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Daniel Ivory (PF), Terrence Granberry (C) Manuel Bush, Christian Reis, Russell Lewis, Ronald Cushman | |
| 12:06 | UNLV | George Yale is fouled on the floor by Michael Epstein - foul #1 on Michael Epstein, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (SG), Reginald Holt (C) Shawn Kriebel, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 11:51 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart double dribbles | 40-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Johnie Williams (PF) Johnny Campbell | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG) John Clark | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Westbrook (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Yale (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnie Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Reginald Holt (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Ivory (fresh) 4 reb. C - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:35 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory buries a jumper in the paint set up by Roderick Arrowood | 40-39 |
| 11:31 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Ivory - foul #1 on Daniel Ivory, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF) Robert Reinhart, George Yale | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 11:31 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 11:31 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 11:24 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Reginald Holt - foul #1 on Reginald Holt, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Julius Wilson (SG), Johnny Campbell (PF) Manuel Westbrook, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 11:24 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 11:24 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:11 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Russell Lewis (PF) Terrence Granberry | |
| 10:58 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifford Schiro | 41-43 |
| 10:48 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Ivory - foul #2 on Daniel Ivory, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel (SG), Jack Montgomery (C) Julius Wilson, Johnie Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Clark (PG), Manuel Bush (SG), Christian Reis (SF) Clifford Schiro, Roderick Arrowood, Michael Epstein | |
| 10:48 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 10:48 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:37 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Manuel Bush | 42-45 |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton is fouled on the floor by Christian Reis - foul #3 on Christian Reis, team foul #7 | 42-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Reginald Holt (C) Thomas Barrow, Johnny Campbell | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry (PF), Dennis Steadham (C) Russell Lewis, Daniel Ivory | |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:16 | San Diego State | Reginald Holt is called for the reach on Christian Reis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reginald Holt, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Yale (SF) Jeffrey Compton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 10:16 | San Diego State | Christian Reis makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:16 | San Diego State | Christian Reis misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:16 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:06 | UNLV | Reginald Holt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 10:04 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| 09:44 | San Diego State | John Clark buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Christian Reis | 46-48 |
| 09:24 | UNLV | Reginald Holt makes the jumper from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 09:07 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry misses long on a shot from the left side | 48-48 |
| 09:05 | UNLV | George Yale gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:00 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 08:58 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 08:48 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Clark | 48-51 |
| 08:31 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Reinhart | 51-51 |
| 08:17 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 51-51 |
| 08:15 | San Diego State | John Clark tips it back up and in | 51-53 |
| 07:58 | UNLV | The short jumper by Reginald Holt is denied by Terrence Granberry | 51-53 |
| 07:57 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 07:55 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham loses the dribble to Shawn Kriebel in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| 07:47 | UNLV | George Yale buries a floater from close range | 53-53 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn Kriebel (tiring) 3 pts. SF - George Yale (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Montgomery (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Reginald Holt (tired) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - John Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Bush (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christian Reis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Terrence Granberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Steadham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 07:33 | San Diego State | Christian Reis tips it back up and in | 53-55 |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery is fouled on the floor by Terrence Granberry - foul #2 on Terrence Granberry, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Johnie Williams (C) Robert Reinhart, Shawn Kriebel, George Yale, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Roderick Arrowood (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Russell Lewis (PF), Daniel Ivory (C) John Clark, Manuel Bush, Christian Reis, Terrence Granberry, Dennis Steadham | |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 07:04 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Clifford Schiro | 55-58 |
| 06:49 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 55-58 |
| 06:47 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:43 | San Diego State | Jeffrey Compton takes the ball from Roderick Arrowood in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| 06:30 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Manuel Westbrook and he's hacked by Roderick Arrowood - foul #2 on Roderick Arrowood, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Johnny Campbell (PF) Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 06:30 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow misses the free throw | 57-58 |
| 06:30 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 06:22 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 06:20 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 06:15 | UNLV | Clifford Schiro steals the ball from Thomas Barrow | 57-58 |
| 05:56 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood misses the easy layup but the foul's on Johnny Campbell - foul #3 on Johnny Campbell, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Julius Wilson (SF) Manuel Westbrook, Jeffrey Compton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman (C) Russell Lewis | |
| 05:56 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:56 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:42 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 57-60 |
| 05:40 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 05:28 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Clifford Schiro, team foul #10 | 57-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Yale (SF) Thomas Barrow | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG), Christian Reis (SF), Russell Lewis (PF) Roderick Arrowood, Michael Epstein, Daniel Ivory | |
| 05:14 | UNLV | Johnie Williams buries a runner from close range set up by Byron Pittard and the foul's on Ronald Cushman - foul #1 on Ronald Cushman, team foul #11 | 59-60 |
| 05:14 | UNLV | Johnie Williams makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:12 | San Diego State | Johnie Williams is called for the reach on Clifford Schiro in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnie Williams, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| 05:12 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:12 | UNLV | Johnie Williams snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 04:48 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 60-60 |
| 04:47 | UNLV | Julius Wilson tips it but misses | 60-60 |
| 04:46 | UNLV | Johnie Williams tips it but misses | 60-60 |
| 04:44 | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:32 | San Diego State | Danny Davison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:13 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell connects on the runner in the paint | 62-60 |
| 04:03 | San Diego State | Danny Davison misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 04:01 | UNLV | George Yale snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 03:40 | UNLV | Byron Pittard connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Johnie Williams | 64-60 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Byron Pittard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julius Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Yale (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Johnny Campbell (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Johnie Williams (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Danny Davison (fairly fresh) SF - Christian Reis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Russell Lewis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Cushman (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:28 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 03:27 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Johnny Campbell | 64-60 |
| 03:23 | UNLV | Byron Pittard misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-60 |
| 03:21 | San Diego State | Christian Reis snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 03:03 | San Diego State | Christian Reis can't finish the layup | 64-60 |
| 03:01 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis tips it in | 64-62 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Shawn Kriebel (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Reginald Holt (C) Byron Pittard, Julius Wilson, George Yale, Johnie Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Clark (PG), Manuel Bush (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Daniel Ivory (PF), Dennis Steadham (C) Clifford Schiro, Danny Davison, Christian Reis, Russell Lewis, Ronald Cushman | |
| 02:44 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel is hacked by Daniel Ivory - foul #3 on Daniel Ivory, team foul #12 | 64-62 |
| 02:44 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:44 | UNLV | Shawn Kriebel misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:44 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 02:44 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| 02:30 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Shawn Kriebel - foul #1 on Shawn Kriebel, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Montgomery (C) Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 02:30 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:30 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | John Clark is called for the reach on Robert Reinhart - foul #3 on John Clark, team foul #13 | 65-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christian Reis (SF) Michael Epstein | |
| 02:12 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:10 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Russell Lewis (PF) John Clark, Daniel Ivory | |
| 01:51 | San Diego State | Christian Reis is wide open but clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 66-64 |
| 01:50 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro grabs the offensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:40 | San Diego State | Christian Reis banks in the layup and the foul's on Jeffrey Compton - foul #4 on Jeffrey Compton, team foul #11 | 66-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Yale (SF), Reginald Holt (C) Jeffrey Compton, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 01:40 | San Diego State | Christian Reis makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:11 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell misses long on a runner in the lane | 66-67 |
| 01:10 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell tips it home | 68-67 |
| 00:57 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Clifford Schiro | 68-70 |
| 00:45 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Reinhart, team foul #12 | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Shawn Kriebel - foul #2 on Shawn Kriebel, team foul #13 | 68-70 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Johnny Campbell snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Reginald Holt hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 68-71 |
| 00:14 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Kriebel - foul #3 on Shawn Kriebel, team foul #14 | 68-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Clark (PG) Clifford Schiro | |
| 00:13 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:13 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by George Yale | 71-73 |
| 00:04 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Kriebel - foul #4 on Shawn Kriebel, team foul #15 | 71-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG) John Clark | |
| 00:04 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:04 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | George Yale clanks a halfcourt shot | 71-75 |