| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Julius Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Yale (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Scott Bellomy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reyes Seals (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willard Ashcraft (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rick Tamez (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by Rick Tamez is blocked by Reginald Holt | 35-34 |
| 19:43 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 19:30 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 19:12 | UNLV | Reginald Holt can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 19:10 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 19:07 | Virginia Tech | Julius Wilson is called for the reach on Reyes Seals in the backcourt - foul #2 on Julius Wilson, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 18:59 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews is whistled for a carry | 35-34 |
| 18:49 | UNLV | Reginald Holt knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 37-34 |
| 18:43 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by Rick Tamez is blocked by Reginald Holt | 37-34 |
| 18:42 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Rick Tamez steals the ball from Robert Reinhart | 37-34 |
| 18:17 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez scores on a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Reginald Holt - foul #2 on Reginald Holt, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Johnie Williams (PF), Steven Baldwin (C) Robert Reinhart, Julius Wilson, George Yale, Jack Montgomery, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen (PG), Garry Scott (SG), Richard Brownlee (SF), Glenn Thomas (C) Scott Bellomy, Reyes Seals, Willard Ashcraft, David Andrews | |
| 18:17 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:57 | UNLV | Rick Tamez swats the short shot by Steven Baldwin | 37-37 |
| 17:56 | UNLV | Johnie Williams tips it but misses | 37-37 |
| 17:54 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 17:43 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps (PG) Rick Tamez | |
| 17:26 | UNLV | Johnie Williams can't finish the layup but the foul's on Garry Scott - foul #1 on Garry Scott, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 17:26 | UNLV | Johnie Williams misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:26 | UNLV | Johnie Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| 17:14 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 17:13 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 17:11 | Virginia Tech | Steven Baldwin picks off the pass by Richard Brownlee in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| 16:57 | UNLV | Johnie Williams hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Compton | 40-37 |
| 16:34 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Andy Phipps | 40-39 |
| 16:15 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton's floater is knocked away by Richard Brownlee | 40-39 |
| 16:14 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Compton | 40-39 |
| 15:51 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Julius Wilson (SG), George Yale (SF), Jack Montgomery (PF), Reginald Holt (C) Manuel Westbrook, Thomas Barrow, Jeffrey Compton, Johnie Williams, Steven Baldwin | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy (PG), Reyes Seals (SG), Willard Ashcraft (SF), Rick Tamez (PF), David Andrews (C) Andy Phipps, Leonard Allen, Richard Brownlee, Glenn Thomas, Garry Scott | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Julius Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Yale (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Scott Bellomy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reyes Seals (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willard Ashcraft (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rick Tamez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 15:27 | UNLV | Reginald Holt gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:09 | UNLV | Julius Wilson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-39 |
| 15:07 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:01 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 14:54 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery jams it | 42-41 |
| 14:29 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Reginald Holt - foul #3 on Reginald Holt, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Jess Murphy (SF) Robert Reinhart, George Yale | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Abernathy (PG) Scott Bellomy | |
| 14:29 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:29 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:04 | UNLV | Reginald Holt connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jess Murphy | 45-43 |
| 13:55 | Virginia Tech | Reginald Holt swats the short shot by David Andrews | 45-43 |
| 13:53 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 13:32 | UNLV | Reginald Holt can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on David Andrews - foul #1 on David Andrews, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), George Yale (SF), Jeffrey Compton (PF) Byron Pittard, Julius Wilson, Jess Murphy, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps (PG), Garry Scott (SG), Glenn Thomas (PF) Andy Abernathy, Reyes Seals, Rick Tamez | |
| 13:32 | UNLV | Reginald Holt misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:32 | UNLV | Reginald Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:32 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Glenn Thomas | 45-43 |
| 13:30 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Barrow - foul #2 on Thomas Barrow, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Steven Baldwin (C) Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen (SG) Willard Ashcraft | |
| 13:25 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 13:24 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:12 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Andy Phipps - foul #2 on Andy Phipps, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (SG) Thomas Barrow | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 13:12 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:12 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:12 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Glenn Thomas | 45-43 |
| 13:08 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 13:03 | UNLV | George Yale misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Garry Scott - foul #2 on Garry Scott, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy (PG) Andy Phipps | |
| 13:03 | UNLV | George Yale misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:03 | UNLV | George Yale makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:40 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 12:38 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott tips it home | 46-45 |
| 12:10 | UNLV | George Yale misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 12:09 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 11:48 | Virginia Tech | Manuel Westbrook is called for the reach on Leonard Allen - foul #3 on Manuel Westbrook, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), Jess Murphy (SF), Jack Montgomery (PF), Johnie Williams (C) Robert Reinhart, Manuel Westbrook, George Yale, Jeffrey Compton, Steven Baldwin | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps (PG), Reyes Seals (SG), Willard Ashcraft (SF), Rick Tamez (PF), Richard Brownlee (C) Scott Bellomy, Leonard Allen, Garry Scott, Glenn Thomas, David Andrews | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Byron Pittard (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Barrow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jess Murphy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jack Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnie Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Andy Phipps (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reyes Seals (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willard Ashcraft (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rick Tamez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Brownlee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 11:22 | UNLV | Byron Pittard clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Andy Phipps - foul #3 on Andy Phipps, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Julius Wilson (SG) Thomas Barrow | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 11:22 | UNLV | Byron Pittard makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:22 | UNLV | Byron Pittard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:19 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft's pass is intercepted by Byron Pittard in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 11:06 | UNLV | Jess Murphy misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 48-45 |
| 11:04 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Montgomery | 48-45 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Brownlee | 48-45 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 10:34 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez lays it in set up by Willard Ashcraft | 48-47 |
| 10:18 | UNLV | Jess Murphy knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Byron Pittard | 50-47 |
| 10:08 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee lays it in | 50-49 |
| 10:00 | UNLV | Byron Pittard is hacked by Andy Phipps - foul #4 on Andy Phipps, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Steven Baldwin (C) Byron Pittard, Julius Wilson, Jess Murphy, Johnie Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Abernathy (PG), Garry Scott (SG), Glenn Thomas (C) Andy Phipps, Reyes Seals, Richard Brownlee | |
| 09:44 | UNLV | Steven Baldwin misses badly on a floater from the left side | 50-49 |
| 09:43 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery grabs the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-49 |
| 09:24 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:19 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott travels with the ball | 50-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), George Yale (SF) Robert Reinhart, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy (PG), Leonard Allen (SG), David Andrews (C) Andy Abernathy, Willard Ashcraft, Rick Tamez | |
| 08:55 | UNLV | George Yale lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Barrow and the foul's on Garry Scott - foul #3 on Garry Scott, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Montgomery (PF), Reginald Holt (C) Jeffrey Compton, Steven Baldwin | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez (PF) Glenn Thomas | |
| 08:55 | UNLV | George Yale misses the free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:55 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 08:45 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| 08:24 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Yale | 54-49 |
| 08:04 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Reginald Holt - foul #4 on Reginald Holt, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Julius Wilson (SG), Johnie Williams (C) Manuel Westbrook, Thomas Barrow, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Abernathy (PG), Reyes Seals (SG), Richard Brownlee (SF) Scott Bellomy, Leonard Allen, Garry Scott | |
| 08:04 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:04 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:41 | UNLV | Richard Brownlee steals it from Julius Wilson | 54-51 |
| 07:36 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee misses the easy layup | 54-51 |
| 07:34 | UNLV | Julius Wilson pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Julius Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Yale (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Montgomery (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Johnie Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Andy Abernathy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reyes Seals (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Brownlee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Rick Tamez (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - David Andrews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Julius Wilson | 56-51 |
| 07:26 | Virginia Tech | Julius Wilson steals it from Richard Brownlee in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 07:05 | UNLV | George Yale comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 07:04 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Reyes Seals | 56-51 |
| 07:02 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez travels in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Steven Baldwin (C) Robert Reinhart, George Yale, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps (PG), Willard Ashcraft (SF), Glenn Thomas (PF) Andy Abernathy, Richard Brownlee, Rick Tamez | |
| 06:44 | UNLV | Julius Wilson hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Byron Pittard | 59-51 |
| 06:30 | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps is fouled on the floor by Steven Baldwin - foul #3 on Steven Baldwin, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), Jess Murphy (SF) Byron Pittard, Julius Wilson, Johnie Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy (PG), Leonard Allen (SG), Garry Scott (C) Reyes Seals, Willard Ashcraft, David Andrews | |
| 06:30 | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 06:30 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Compton | 59-51 |
| 06:05 | UNLV | Jess Murphy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Compton | 62-51 |
| 05:51 | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-51 |
| 05:50 | UNLV | Steven Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 05:35 | UNLV | Jess Murphy drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:19 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas is alone and drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Andy Phipps | 65-53 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook connects on the shot from the right side set up by Thomas Barrow and the foul's on Scott Bellomy - foul #2 on Scott Bellomy, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), George Yale (SF), Jack Montgomery (PF), Reginald Holt (C) Thomas Barrow, Jess Murphy, Jeffrey Compton, Steven Baldwin | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Abernathy (PG), Reyes Seals (SG), Willard Ashcraft (SF), Rick Tamez (PF), Richard Brownlee (C) Scott Bellomy, Leonard Allen, Andy Phipps, Glenn Thomas, Garry Scott | |
| 04:57 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook makes the free throw | 68-53 |
| 04:55 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Julius Wilson (SG) Manuel Westbrook | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-53 |
| 04:34 | UNLV | George Yale tips it home | 70-53 |
| 04:18 | Virginia Tech | Andy Abernathy misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 04:17 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 70-53 |
| 03:53 | UNLV | Reginald Holt scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Robert Reinhart | 72-53 |
| 03:46 | Virginia Tech | Andy Abernathy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Manuel Westbrook (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Johnie Williams (PF), Steven Baldwin (C) Robert Reinhart, Julius Wilson, George Yale, Jack Montgomery, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen (SG), Garry Scott (PF), Glenn Thomas (C) Reyes Seals, Willard Ashcraft, Rick Tamez | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-53 |
| 03:24 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton grabs the offensive rebound | 72-53 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Byron Pittard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Westbrook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Compton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnie Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Baldwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Andy Abernathy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Allen (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Brownlee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Garry Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | UNLV | Johnie Williams connects on the shot from the right block set up by Byron Pittard | 74-53 |
| 02:52 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee double dribbles | 74-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (SG) Manuel Westbrook | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps (PG) Andy Abernathy | |
| 02:29 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 74-53 |
| 02:28 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee gets the rebound | 74-53 |
| 02:22 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 74-53 |
| 02:21 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow snags the defensive board | 74-53 |
| 02:02 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Byron Pittard | 76-53 |
| 01:46 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 76-53 |
| 01:44 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow gets the rebound | 76-53 |
| 01:27 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Barrow and he's fouled by Glenn Thomas - foul #2 on Glenn Thomas, team foul #9 | 78-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG) Byron Pittard | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 01:27 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton makes the free throw | 79-53 |
| 01:25 | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-53 |
| 01:01 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 79-53 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Steven Baldwin hits the follow up shot | 81-53 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas blows the wide open layup | 81-53 |
| 00:51 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas tips it back up and in | 81-55 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Johnie Williams | 83-55 |
| 00:22 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 83-55 |
| 00:21 | UNLV | Steven Baldwin grabs the defensive rebound | 83-55 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook runs out the clock | 83-55 |