| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Adrian Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bob Bell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Tidwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Furman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Kerry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Carter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Blackburn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | James Brooks inbounds the ball | 44-42 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn is denied on a layup by Richard Singleton | 44-42 |
| 19:42 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee State | James Brooks can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 44-42 |
| 19:26 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 19:12 | Nevada | Bob Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| 18:52 | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams hits a jumpshot from the right side | 44-44 |
| 18:43 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin hits a 3 from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 18:17 | Tennessee State | The jump hook by Marvin Blackburn is blocked by Lawrence Furman | 47-44 |
| 18:16 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 18:11 | Nevada | Bob Bell misses long on a 3 from straight away | 47-44 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee State | James Brooks drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 17:47 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 17:45 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell tips it in | 49-47 |
| 17:29 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Carter | 49-49 |
| 17:09 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman buries a fadeaway in the paint | 51-49 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee State | The short jumper by Lee Carter is denied by Richard Singleton | 51-49 |
| 16:52 | Nevada | Bob Bell gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 16:45 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Tidwell | 53-49 |
| 16:30 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 16:29 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 16:13 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | Philip Throop (PG), Ronald Dean (SG), Clinton Pierce (SF), Gerald Morris (PF), Leslie Carter (C) Adrian Franklin, Bob Bell, Kenneth Tidwell, Richard Singleton, Lawrence Furman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends (PG), Frances Dodd (SG), Wilford Alexander (SF), Ed Woods (PF), Richard Murry (C) Kerry Williams, Robert Carter, James Brooks, Lee Carter, Marvin Blackburn | |
| 16:03 | Tennessee State | Gerald Morris takes the ball from Richard Murry | 53-49 |
| 15:49 | Nevada | Ronald Dean buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clinton Pierce | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Philip Throop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Dean (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clinton Pierce (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gerald Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Leslie Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jayson Berends (fresh) SG - Frances Dodd (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wilford Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ed Woods (fresh) C - Richard Murry (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 15:31 | Tennessee State | Richard Murry snags the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander's pass is intercepted by Clinton Pierce | 55-49 |
| 14:54 | Nevada | Leslie Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-49 |
| 14:53 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 14:46 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander scores on a jumpshot from the right side and he's hacked by Philip Throop - foul #1 on Philip Throop, team foul #1 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | Adrian Franklin (PG), Bob Bell (SG), Richard Singleton (PF) Philip Throop, Clinton Pierce, Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams (PG), Robert Carter (SG) Jayson Berends, Frances Dodd | |
| 14:46 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 14:25 | Nevada | Bob Bell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-52 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-52 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee State | Richard Murry pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods loses the ball out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell (SF), Lawrence Furman (C) Ronald Dean, Gerald Morris | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Brooks (SF), Lee Carter (PF), Marvin Blackburn (C) Wilford Alexander, Ed Woods, Richard Murry | |
| 13:21 | Nevada | Bob Bell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 13:19 | Tennessee State | James Brooks gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 12:59 | Tennessee State | James Brooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 12:57 | Nevada | Richard Singleton pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 12:50 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Marvin Blackburn - foul #3 on Marvin Blackburn, team foul #1 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends (PG), Frances Dodd (SG) Kerry Williams, Robert Carter | |
| 12:50 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:50 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 12:34 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn blows the layup | 55-52 |
| 12:33 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 12:21 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Adrian Franklin | 58-52 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd misses long on a 3 from straight away | 58-52 |
| 11:56 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 11:44 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Frances Dodd - foul #2 on Frances Dodd, team foul #2 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Philip Throop (PG), Ronald Dean (SF), Gerald Morris (PF) Adrian Franklin, Kenneth Tidwell, Richard Singleton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams (PG), Robert Carter (SG) Jayson Berends, Frances Dodd | |
| 11:44 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 11:44 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 11:44 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter grabs the board | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Philip Throop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bob Bell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Dean (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Furman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Kerry Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Blackburn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn drills a jump hook from the baseline | 58-54 |
| 11:07 | Nevada | Gerald Morris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 11:05 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman grabs the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 10:58 | Nevada | Philip Throop is whistled for a carry | 58-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | Clinton Pierce (SF), Leslie Carter (C) Bob Bell, Lawrence Furman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ed Woods (PF), Richard Murry (C) Lee Carter, Marvin Blackburn | |
| 10:42 | Tennessee State | Richard Murry double dribbles | 58-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Singleton (PF) Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 10:19 | Nevada | Clinton Pierce can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 10:01 | Tennessee State | Richard Murry is hacked by Gerald Morris - foul #2 on Gerald Morris, team foul #2 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | Adrian Franklin (PG) Clinton Pierce | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends (PG), Wilford Alexander (SF) Kerry Williams, James Brooks | |
| 09:47 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 58-54 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander tips it home | 58-56 |
| 09:23 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | Bob Bell (SG), Kenneth Tidwell (SF) Philip Throop, Ronald Dean | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd (SG), Lee Carter (PF), Marvin Blackburn (C) Robert Carter, Ed Woods, Richard Murry | |
| 09:00 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 08:58 | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends tips it but misses | 58-56 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter misses the tip | 58-56 |
| 08:54 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:49 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter misses the easy layup | 58-56 |
| 08:47 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:36 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander is hacked by Kenneth Tidwell - foul #2 on Kenneth Tidwell, team foul #3 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | Leslie Carter (C) Gerald Morris | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams (PG), James Brooks (SF) Jayson Berends, Wilford Alexander | |
| 08:27 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter misses the dunk | 58-56 |
| 08:26 | Nevada | Richard Singleton gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:16 | Nevada | Bob Bell hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Tidwell | 61-56 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 61-56 |
| 07:59 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 07:55 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-56 |
| 07:53 | Nevada | Bob Bell grabs the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 07:38 | Nevada | Kerry Williams picks off the pass by Richard Singleton | 61-56 |
| 07:35 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kerry Williams | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Adrian Franklin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bob Bell (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Tidwell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Singleton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Leslie Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Kerry Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frances Dodd (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Blackburn (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Nevada | Bob Bell scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adrian Franklin | 63-58 |
| 06:58 | Tennessee State | Frances Dodd clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-58 |
| 06:57 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn tips it but misses | 63-58 |
| 06:56 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter grabs the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 06:41 | Tennessee State | Lee Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 06:39 | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee State | James Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 06:21 | Nevada | Richard Singleton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 06:04 | Nevada | Richard Singleton is fouled on the floor by Lee Carter - foul #2 on Lee Carter, team foul #3 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Nevada | Philip Throop (PG), Ronald Dean (SG), Clinton Pierce (SF), Gerald Morris (PF), Lawrence Furman (C) Adrian Franklin, Bob Bell, Kenneth Tidwell, Richard Singleton, Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jayson Berends (PG), Robert Carter (SG), Wilford Alexander (SF), Ed Woods (PF), Richard Murry (C) Kerry Williams, Frances Dodd, James Brooks, Lee Carter, Marvin Blackburn | |
| 05:58 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman's pass is intercepted by Robert Carter | 63-58 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Wilford Alexander and he's hacked by Gerald Morris - foul #3 on Gerald Morris, team foul #4 | 63-60 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods makes the free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:34 | Nevada | Philip Throop buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ronald Dean | 66-61 |
| 05:24 | Tennessee State | Wilford Alexander's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Furman | 66-61 |
| 05:22 | Nevada | Ronald Dean gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 05:20 | Nevada | Jayson Berends is called for the reach on Philip Throop in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jayson Berends, team foul #4 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | Bob Bell (SG) Clinton Pierce | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 05:12 | Nevada | Bob Bell clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 05:10 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman misses the tip | 66-61 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee State | Richard Murry pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 04:51 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jayson Berends and he's hacked by Gerald Morris - foul #4 on Gerald Morris, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kerry Williams (PG), James Brooks (SF) Jayson Berends, Wilford Alexander | |
| 04:51 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter misses the free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:51 | Nevada | Gerald Morris snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 04:43 | Nevada | Ronald Dean buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Philip Throop | 69-63 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from James Brooks and he's hacked by Philip Throop - foul #2 on Philip Throop, team foul #6 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Nevada | Adrian Franklin (PG) Philip Throop | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn (C) Richard Murry | |
| 04:27 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods misses the free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:27 | Nevada | Gerald Morris pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 04:09 | Nevada | Ronald Dean's pass is intercepted by James Brooks | 69-65 |
| 03:47 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter misses long on a shot from the right side | 69-65 |
| 03:46 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Ronald Dean | 69-65 |
| 03:39 | Nevada | Bob Bell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 03:37 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Adrian Franklin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bob Bell (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Dean (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Furman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Kerry Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ed Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Blackburn (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee State | James Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn tips it but misses | 69-65 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee State | James Brooks tips it back up and in | 69-67 |
| 02:58 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 02:56 | Tennessee State | Ed Woods pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee State | James Brooks knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kerry Williams | 69-70 |
| 02:50 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell (SF), Richard Singleton (PF) Ronald Dean, Gerald Morris | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lee Carter (PF) Ed Woods | |
| 02:30 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 69-70 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee State | Adrian Franklin is called for the reach on Robert Carter - foul #1 on Adrian Franklin, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:53 | Nevada | Bob Bell is hacked by Marvin Blackburn - foul #4 on Marvin Blackburn, team foul #5 | 69-72 |
| 01:38 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bob Bell | 72-72 |
| 01:26 | Tennessee State | James Brooks misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 72-72 |
| 01:25 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Lawrence Furman | 72-72 |
| 01:20 | Nevada | Bob Bell misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 72-72 |
| 01:18 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman tips it in | 74-72 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Bob Bell - foul #3 on Bob Bell, team foul #8 | 74-72 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:42 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter grabs the board | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Tennessee State | Robert Carter makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-76 |
| 00:09 | Nevada | Marvin Blackburn swats the dunk try by Kenneth Tidwell | 74-76 |
| 00:08 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin misses the tip | 74-76 |
| 00:07 | Nevada | Bob Bell can't tip it in | 74-76 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Tennessee State | Bob Bell is called for the reach on Marvin Blackburn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bob Bell, team foul #9 | 74-76 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee State | Marvin Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:03 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman grabs the board | 74-77 |
| 00:03 | Nevada | Nevada calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Bob Bell hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 74-77 |