| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffrey Compton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnie Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Carl Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Duvall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shawn Rouse (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nicholas Dye (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | UNLV | Reginald Holt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Reinhart | 41-35 |
| 19:21 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye misses long on a shot from close range | 41-35 |
| 19:19 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:50 | UNLV | Reginald Holt misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-35 |
| 18:48 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:43 | Boston College | Carl Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Reinhart - foul #2 on Robert Reinhart, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jess Murphy (SF), Steven Baldwin (C) Johnie Williams, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 18:38 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Jeffrey Compton - foul #1 on Jeffrey Compton, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Boston College | James Smart (SG) Brian Duvall | |
| 18:38 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:38 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jess Murphy | 41-36 |
| 18:23 | UNLV | Julius Wilson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 41-36 |
| 18:22 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:17 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), Johnie Williams (PF) Robert Reinhart, Julius Wilson, Jeffrey Compton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Christopher Rogers (SG), David Johnston (SF), Mikel Swiatkowski (PF), Robert Wehmeyer (C) Carl Ward, Leslie Smith, Shawn Rouse, Nicholas Dye | |
| 18:04 | UNLV | James Smart is called for the reach on Manuel Westbrook - foul #3 on James Smart, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Carl Ward (PG) James Smart | |
| 17:46 | UNLV | Jess Murphy comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 17:44 | UNLV | Steven Baldwin hits the follow up shot | 43-36 |
| 17:30 | Boston College | David Johnston misses the jumper in the paint | 43-36 |
| 17:29 | Boston College | Mikel Swiatkowski tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 17:02 | UNLV | Steven Baldwin lays it up and in on a great pass from Manuel Westbrook | 45-38 |
| 16:37 | Boston College | Carl Ward comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 16:36 | Boston College | David Johnston tips it home | 45-40 |
| 16:34 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Ward - foul #1 on Carl Ward, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Julius Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF), Reginald Holt (C) Manuel Westbrook, Thomas Barrow, Jess Murphy, Steven Baldwin | |
| Subs | Boston College | Brian Duvall (SG), Leslie Smith (SF), Shawn Rouse (PF), Nicholas Dye (C) Christopher Rogers, David Johnston, Mikel Swiatkowski, Robert Wehmeyer | |
| 16:17 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 16:15 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:58 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-40 |
| 15:56 | Boston College | Leslie Smith tips it back up and in | 45-42 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Julius Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffrey Compton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnie Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Carl Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Duvall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Shawn Rouse (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Dye (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart is hacked by Shawn Rouse - foul #2 on Shawn Rouse, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Yale (SF), Jack Montgomery (PF) Johnie Williams, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Boston College | James Smart (PG) Carl Ward | |
| 15:18 | UNLV | Julius Wilson scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Compton | 48-42 |
| 14:59 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Smart | 48-45 |
| 14:44 | UNLV | Julius Wilson is fouled on the floor by Leslie Smith - foul #3 on Leslie Smith, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (PG), Thomas Barrow (SG), Steven Baldwin (C) Robert Reinhart, Julius Wilson, Jeffrey Compton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Christopher Rogers (SG), David Johnston (SF), Mikel Swiatkowski (PF), Robert Wehmeyer (C) Brian Duvall, Leslie Smith, Shawn Rouse, Nicholas Dye | |
| 14:39 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery misses short on a shot near the basket | 48-45 |
| 14:37 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Mikel Swiatkowski | 48-45 |
| 14:22 | Boston College | David Johnston blows the wide open layup | 48-45 |
| 14:20 | Boston College | Robert Wehmeyer snags the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 13:59 | Boston College | James Smart misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 13:58 | Boston College | Robert Wehmeyer tips it but misses | 48-45 |
| 13:56 | UNLV | Thomas Barrow pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 13:38 | UNLV | The jumper by George Yale is denied by Robert Wehmeyer | 48-45 |
| 13:36 | Boston College | Mikel Swiatkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 13:14 | Boston College | James Smart misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 13:13 | UNLV | George Yale snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 12:59 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook travels with the ball | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Julius Wilson (SG), Jess Murphy (SF), Jeffrey Compton (PF), Reginald Holt (C) Manuel Westbrook, Thomas Barrow, George Yale, Jack Montgomery, Steven Baldwin | |
| Subs | Boston College | Carl Ward (PG), Brian Duvall (SG), Leslie Smith (SF), Shawn Rouse (PF), Nicholas Dye (C) James Smart, Christopher Rogers, David Johnston, Mikel Swiatkowski, Robert Wehmeyer | |
| 12:56 | Boston College | Carl Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Reginald Holt - foul #1 on Reginald Holt, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| 12:41 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse can't finish the layup | 48-45 |
| 12:40 | UNLV | Julius Wilson gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:23 | UNLV | Julius Wilson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 12:22 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 12:18 | Boston College | Brian Duvall misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Julius Wilson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 12:02 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 11:59 | Boston College | Robert Reinhart is called for the reach on Carl Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Reinhart, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Byron Pittard (PG), Jack Montgomery (PF) Robert Reinhart, Jess Murphy | |
| Subs | Boston College | Scott Williams (SG) Brian Duvall | |
| 11:41 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Leslie Smith | 48-47 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Byron Pittard (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julius Wilson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jeffrey Compton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Montgomery (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Reginald Holt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Carl Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leslie Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Rouse (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Dye (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | UNLV | Leslie Smith denies the turnaround by Jack Montgomery | 48-47 |
| 11:23 | UNLV | Julius Wilson can't tip it in | 48-47 |
| 11:21 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 11:04 | Boston College | Julius Wilson steals it from Shawn Rouse | 48-47 |
| 11:00 | UNLV | Byron Pittard throws it down on a nice dish by Julius Wilson | 50-47 |
| 10:45 | Boston College | Byron Pittard steals it from Shawn Rouse | 50-47 |
| 10:42 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton lays it in on a great pass from Byron Pittard | 52-47 |
| 10:28 | Boston College | Scott Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Manuel Westbrook (SG), George Yale (SF), Johnie Williams (PF), Steven Baldwin (C) Byron Pittard, Julius Wilson, Jeffrey Compton, Jack Montgomery, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Boston College | James Smart (PG), Brian Duvall (SG), David Johnston (SF), Mikel Swiatkowski (PF), Robert Wehmeyer (C) Carl Ward, Scott Williams, Leslie Smith, Shawn Rouse, Nicholas Dye | |
| 10:08 | UNLV | Steven Baldwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-47 |
| 09:57 | Boston College | David Johnston hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 09:56 | UNLV | Johnie Williams snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 09:33 | UNLV | George Yale hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 09:31 | Boston College | Mikel Swiatkowski gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:28 | Boston College | Manuel Westbrook steals it from James Smart in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 09:27 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook jams it | 54-47 |
| 09:08 | Boston College | David Johnston is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by James Smart | 54-49 |
| 09:03 | UNLV | George Yale misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on David Johnston - foul #1 on David Johnston, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (PG), Jess Murphy (SG), Jack Montgomery (PF) Robert Reinhart, Manuel Westbrook, Johnie Williams | |
| Subs | Boston College | Carl Ward (PG), Christopher Rogers (SG), Leslie Smith (SF), Shawn Rouse (PF) James Smart, Brian Duvall, David Johnston, Mikel Swiatkowski | |
| 09:03 | UNLV | George Yale misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:03 | UNLV | George Yale makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:51 | Boston College | Carl Ward is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Leslie Smith | 55-51 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | George Yale clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Wehmeyer - foul #2 on Robert Wehmeyer, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Reginald Holt (C) Steven Baldwin | |
| Subs | Boston College | Nicholas Dye (C) Robert Wehmeyer | |
| 08:33 | UNLV | George Yale makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | George Yale misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:33 | Boston College | Leslie Smith snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 08:09 | Boston College | Christopher Rogers knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Shawn Rouse | 56-53 |
| 07:52 | UNLV | Jess Murphy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 07:50 | UNLV | George Yale grabs the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 07:32 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery is called for traveling | 56-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Julius Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Compton (SF) Thomas Barrow, Jess Murphy, George Yale | |
| Subs | Boston College | James Smart (PG), Scott Williams (SG), Mikel Swiatkowski (PF) Carl Ward, Christopher Rogers, Shawn Rouse | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Reinhart (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Julius Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Compton (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Montgomery (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Reginald Holt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Smart (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leslie Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Mikel Swiatkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Dye (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Boston College | Scott Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 07:15 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 07:11 | UNLV | Mikel Swiatkowski steals it from Jeffrey Compton | 56-53 |
| 06:59 | Boston College | Mikel Swiatkowski hits a floater in the paint | 56-55 |
| 06:47 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery travels with the ball | 56-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (SG), Johnie Williams (PF), Steven Baldwin (C) Julius Wilson, Jack Montgomery, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Boston College | Brian Duvall (SG), David Johnston (SF), Robert Wehmeyer (C) Scott Williams, Leslie Smith, Nicholas Dye | |
| 06:28 | Boston College | Robert Wehmeyer's floater is tipped away by Steven Baldwin | 56-55 |
| 06:26 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:10 | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton is denied on a layup by Mikel Swiatkowski | 56-55 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Steven Baldwin tips it home | 58-55 |
| 05:48 | Boston College | David Johnston banks in the layup on a great pass from James Smart | 58-57 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook is fouled on the floor by Robert Wehmeyer - foul #3 on Robert Wehmeyer, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Julius Wilson (SG), George Yale (SF), Jack Montgomery (PF) Robert Reinhart, Jeffrey Compton, Steven Baldwin | |
| Subs | Boston College | Carl Ward (PG), Christopher Rogers (SG), Leslie Smith (SF), Shawn Rouse (PF), Nicholas Dye (C) James Smart, Brian Duvall, David Johnston, Mikel Swiatkowski, Robert Wehmeyer | |
| 05:23 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:11 | Boston College | Leslie Smith hits a wide open jumper from close range on a great pass from Carl Ward | 60-59 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Yale | 62-59 |
| 04:51 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse is hacked by Johnie Williams - foul #2 on Johnie Williams, team foul #5 | 62-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Barrow (PG), Jess Murphy (SF), Reginald Holt (C) Manuel Westbrook, George Yale, Johnie Williams | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 04:36 | Boston College | Carl Ward makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 04:22 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 04:21 | UNLV | Reginald Holt tips it home | 64-61 |
| 04:07 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Carl Ward | 64-63 |
| 03:51 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Reginald Holt | 66-63 |
| 03:49 | Boston College | Leslie Smith loses the dribble to Jess Murphy in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 03:35 | UNLV | Julius Wilson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 03:33 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Thomas Barrow (fresh) SG - Julius Wilson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jess Murphy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jack Montgomery (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Reginald Holt (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Carl Ward (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Christopher Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leslie Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Rouse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Dye (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Boston College | Jack Montgomery steps in front of the Leslie Smith pass | 66-63 |
| 03:09 | UNLV | Jack Montgomery hits a shot from close range set up by Thomas Barrow | 68-63 |
| 02:40 | Boston College | Shawn Rouse connects on the open driving attempt from the right block set up by Carl Ward | 68-65 |
| 02:40 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reinhart (PG), Manuel Westbrook (SG), George Yale (SF), Johnie Williams (PF), Steven Baldwin (C) Thomas Barrow, Julius Wilson, Jess Murphy, Jack Montgomery, Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Boston College | James Smart (PG), Brian Duvall (SG), David Johnston (SF), Mikel Swiatkowski (PF), Robert Wehmeyer (C) Carl Ward, Christopher Rogers, Leslie Smith, Shawn Rouse, Nicholas Dye | |
| 02:13 | UNLV | Steven Baldwin misses badly on a floater in the paint | 68-65 |
| 02:11 | Boston College | Mikel Swiatkowski pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 02:11 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Julius Wilson (SG) Manuel Westbrook | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 02:09 | Boston College | James Smart loses the dribble to Steven Baldwin in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Julius Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 68-65 |
| 02:02 | Boston College | Mikel Swiatkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:43 | Boston College | Robert Wehmeyer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-65 |
| 01:41 | Boston College | Mikel Swiatkowski misses the tip | 68-65 |
| 01:39 | Boston College | James Smart snags the offensive board | 68-65 |
| 01:39 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Montgomery (PF), Reginald Holt (C) Johnie Williams, Steven Baldwin | |
| Subs | Boston College | Carl Ward (PG), Leslie Smith (SF), Shawn Rouse (PF), Nicholas Dye (C) James Smart, David Johnston, Mikel Swiatkowski, Robert Wehmeyer | |
| 01:20 | Boston College | Carl Ward travels with the ball | 68-65 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Reginald Holt misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Leslie Smith - foul #4 on Leslie Smith, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Reginald Holt makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Reginald Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:45 | Boston College | Carl Ward misses long on a floater from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart gets the rebound | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Carl Ward is called for the reach on Robert Reinhart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Ward, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton (C) Reginald Holt | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Robert Reinhart makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Boston College | Brian Duvall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 00:34 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:32 | Boston College | Jeffrey Compton is called for the reach on Brian Duvall - foul #2 on Jeffrey Compton, team foul #6 | 72-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Reginald Holt (C) Jeffrey Compton | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:28 | Boston College | Brian Duvall buries a 3 from straight away | 72-68 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | George Yale is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Ward - foul #3 on Carl Ward, team foul #10 | 72-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (SG) Julius Wilson | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:27 | UNLV | George Yale makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | George Yale makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:19 | Boston College | Brian Duvall misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 74-68 |
| 00:17 | Boston College | Nicholas Dye gets the offensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 00:14 | Boston College | Carl Ward is fouled on the floor by Reginald Holt - foul #2 on Reginald Holt, team foul #7 | 74-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Julius Wilson (SG) Manuel Westbrook | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:14 | Boston College | Carl Ward makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Boston College | Carl Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Julius Wilson is hacked by Carl Ward in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Ward, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Compton (PF) Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Julius Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Julius Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:08 | Boston College | Brian Duvall makes the wide open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Carl Ward | 76-73 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Reginald Holt is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Duvall - foul #3 on Brian Duvall, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (SG) Julius Wilson | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Reginald Holt makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Reginald Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:04 | Boston College | Leslie Smith is hacked by George Yale in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Yale, team foul #8 | 78-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Julius Wilson (SG), Jack Montgomery (PF) Manuel Westbrook, Jeffrey Compton | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:04 | Boston College | Leslie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:04 | Boston College | Leslie Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:04 | UNLV | Reginald Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 78-74 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Reginald Holt is hacked by Brian Duvall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Duvall, team foul #13 | 78-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Westbrook (SG), Jeffrey Compton (PF) Julius Wilson, Jack Montgomery | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Reginald Holt makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Reginald Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Carl Ward misses long on a halfcourt shot | 80-74 |