| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Adrian Franklin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Bell (fresh) SF - Kenneth Tidwell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Singleton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Furman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Cartwright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Earl Helland (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Sullivan (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Hinds (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan lays it in and he's hacked by Lawrence Furman - foul #3 on Lawrence Furman, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gerald Morris (C) Lawrence Furman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 19:38 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan makes the free throw | 27-29 |
| 19:30 | Nevada | Richard Singleton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 27-29 |
| 19:28 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Earl Helland | 27-29 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern State | Richard Davis clanks a runner in the paint | 27-29 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan misses the tip | 27-29 |
| 19:20 | Nevada | Gerald Morris gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 19:14 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bob Bell | 30-29 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Cartwright | 30-31 |
| 18:54 | Nevada | Joseph Cartwright is called for the reach on Adrian Franklin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Cartwright, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts (PG) Joseph Cartwright | |
| 18:41 | Nevada | Richard Singleton makes the wide open shot from the right block | 32-31 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 18:32 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Gerald Morris | 32-31 |
| 18:30 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 18:12 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:10 | Nevada | Richard Singleton pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:44 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-31 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern State | Richard Davis grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 17:38 | Northwestern State | Adrian Franklin picks off the pass by Richard Davis | 32-31 |
| 17:35 | Nevada | Bob Bell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Adrian Franklin | 34-31 |
| 17:17 | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 17:15 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan grabs the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:06 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland connects on the 3 from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 16:45 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:28 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan blows the layup | 34-34 |
| 16:27 | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 16:11 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland clanks a floater in the lane | 34-34 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland tips it in | 34-36 |
| 15:48 | Nevada | Richard Singleton scores on a shot from the left block and he's hacked by William Sullivan - foul #1 on William Sullivan, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | Philip Throop (PG), Ronald Dean (SG), Clinton Pierce (SF), Lawrence Furman (C) Adrian Franklin, Bob Bell, Kenneth Tidwell, Gerald Morris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright (PG), Vincent Jones (SG), Craig Rodrigues (SF), Ralph Annis (PF), Bryan Griffin (C) Alan Lotts, Richard Davis, Earl Helland, William Sullivan, John Hinds | |
| 15:48 | Nevada | Richard Singleton misses the free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:48 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Ralph Annis | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Philip Throop (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Singleton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Furman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Cartwright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vincent Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Craig Rodrigues (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ralph Annis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Northwestern State | Bryan Griffin misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Furman - foul #4 on Lawrence Furman, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jason Davis (PF), Leslie Carter (C) Richard Singleton, Lawrence Furman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 15:36 | Northwestern State | Bryan Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:36 | Northwestern State | Bryan Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 15:25 | Nevada | Ronald Dean is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 36-38 |
| 15:23 | Nevada | Leslie Carter hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | Vincent Jones misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 15:11 | Nevada | Jason Davis gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:06 | Nevada | Philip Throop misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:05 | Northwestern State | Craig Rodrigues pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern State | Bryan Griffin misses the shot from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern State | Ralph Annis can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern State | Ralph Annis tips it home | 38-40 |
| 14:36 | Nevada | Jason Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 38-40 |
| 14:35 | Nevada | Philip Throop gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:14 | Nevada | Ronald Dean can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Vincent Jones - foul #1 on Vincent Jones, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Sullivan (PF) Ralph Annis | |
| 14:14 | Nevada | Ronald Dean makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:14 | Nevada | Ronald Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:07 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by Craig Rodrigues is denied by Leslie Carter | 40-40 |
| 14:05 | Nevada | Ronald Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:51 | Nevada | Clinton Pierce is hacked by Craig Rodrigues - foul #1 on Craig Rodrigues, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gail Fields (PG), Bob Bell (SG), Richard Singleton (PF), Gerald Morris (C) Ronald Dean, Philip Throop, Jason Davis, Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Dobbins (PG), Mark Hennig (SG), Earl Helland (SF), John Hinds (C) Joseph Cartwright, Vincent Jones, Craig Rodrigues, Bryan Griffin | |
| 13:36 | Nevada | Bob Bell knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Gail Fields and he's hacked by Mark Hennig - foul #1 on Mark Hennig, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| 13:36 | Nevada | Bob Bell misses the free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern State | Joseph Dobbins is hacked by Gail Fields - foul #1 on Gail Fields, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Nevada | Adrian Franklin (PG), Kenneth Tidwell (SF) Gail Fields, Clinton Pierce | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts (PG) Joseph Dobbins | |
| 13:05 | Northwestern State | Mark Hennig travels with the ball | 42-40 |
| 12:46 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 12:44 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts buries a jumper from the left side | 42-42 |
| 12:16 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Helland - foul #2 on Earl Helland, team foul #6 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Nevada | Philip Throop (SG), Ronald Dean (SF), Jason Davis (PF), Leslie Carter (C) Bob Bell, Kenneth Tidwell, Richard Singleton, Gerald Morris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright (PG), Vincent Jones (SG), Craig Rodrigues (SF), Ralph Annis (PF), Bryan Griffin (C) Alan Lotts, Mark Hennig, Earl Helland, William Sullivan, John Hinds | |
| 12:07 | Nevada | Ronald Dean comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 12:06 | Northwestern State | Ralph Annis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 11:48 | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 11:47 | Northwestern State | Vincent Jones can't tip it in | 42-42 |
| 11:45 | Nevada | Leslie Carter pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Adrian Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Throop (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Davis (fresh) C - Leslie Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Cartwright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vincent Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Craig Rodrigues (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ralph Annis (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Nevada | Philip Throop lays it up and in on a great pass from Ronald Dean and the foul's on Bryan Griffin - foul #2 on Bryan Griffin, team foul #7 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Nevada | Clinton Pierce (SF) Adrian Franklin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 11:40 | Nevada | Philip Throop makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 11:16 | Northwestern State | Ralph Annis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jason Davis - foul #1 on Jason Davis, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Nevada | Bob Bell (SG) Philip Throop | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Davis (SG) Vincent Jones | |
| 11:16 | Northwestern State | Ralph Annis misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 11:16 | Northwestern State | Ralph Annis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:59 | Nevada | Bob Bell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-43 |
| 10:58 | Nevada | Ronald Dean pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:53 | Nevada | Jason Davis is whistled for traveling | 45-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gail Fields (PG), Richard Singleton (PF) Jason Davis, Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts (PG), Earl Helland (SF), William Sullivan (PF), John Hinds (C) Joseph Cartwright, Craig Rodrigues, Ralph Annis, Bryan Griffin | |
| 10:40 | Northwestern State | Richard Davis misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 10:39 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Clinton Pierce | 45-43 |
| 10:16 | Nevada | Richard Singleton clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 10:15 | Nevada | Ronald Dean hits the follow up shot | 47-43 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-43 |
| 10:08 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Ronald Dean | 47-43 |
| 09:56 | Nevada | Richard Singleton slams it home on a nice dish by Bob Bell | 49-43 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern State | Richard Davis misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Bob Bell - foul #1 on Bob Bell, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | Adrian Franklin (PG), Philip Throop (SG), Leslie Carter (C) Gail Fields, Bob Bell, Ronald Dean | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright (PG), Vincent Jones (SF), Craig Rodrigues (PF), Bryan Griffin (C) Alan Lotts, Earl Helland, William Sullivan, John Hinds | |
| 09:45 | Northwestern State | Richard Davis misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern State | Richard Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 09:29 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Philip Throop | 51-44 |
| 09:11 | Northwestern State | Craig Rodrigues is called for traveling | 51-44 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jason Davis (SF), Gerald Morris (PF) Clinton Pierce, Richard Singleton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Annis (PF) Richard Davis | |
| 08:47 | Nevada | Jason Davis drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Adrian Franklin | 54-44 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern State | Craig Rodrigues connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Joseph Cartwright | 54-46 |
| 08:17 | Nevada | Bryan Griffin swats the layup by Adrian Franklin | 54-46 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern State | Craig Rodrigues pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:01 | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-46 |
| 08:00 | Nevada | Gerald Morris snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 07:42 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Philip Throop | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Adrian Franklin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Throop (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leslie Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Cartwright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vincent Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Craig Rodrigues (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Annis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Northwestern State | Vincent Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ronald Dean (PG), Bob Bell (SG), Kenneth Tidwell (SF), Richard Singleton (PF), Lawrence Furman (C) Adrian Franklin, Philip Throop, Jason Davis, Gerald Morris, Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts (PG), Mark Hennig (SG), Earl Helland (SF), William Sullivan (PF), John Hinds (C) Joseph Cartwright, Vincent Jones, Craig Rodrigues, Ralph Annis, Bryan Griffin | |
| 07:08 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 07:06 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Dean | 56-46 |
| 06:50 | Nevada | Ronald Dean comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-46 |
| 06:48 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell grabs the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 06:27 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman lays it in set up by Bob Bell | 58-46 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Lawrence Furman - foul #5 on Lawrence Furman, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | Adrian Franklin (PG) Lawrence Furman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Davis (SG) Mark Hennig | |
| 06:05 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 05:42 | Nevada | Ronald Dean connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Adrian Franklin | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:26 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 61-50 |
| 05:10 | Nevada | Bob Bell hits a floater from the baseline and the foul's on John Hinds - foul #1 on John Hinds, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | Clinton Pierce (SF), Jason Davis (PF), Gerald Morris (C) Kenneth Tidwell, Richard Singleton, Ronald Dean | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright (PG), Craig Rodrigues (SF), Ralph Annis (PF), Bryan Griffin (C) Alan Lotts, Earl Helland, William Sullivan, John Hinds | |
| 05:10 | Nevada | Bob Bell misses the free throw | 63-50 |
| 05:10 | Nevada | Gerald Morris snags the offensive board | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:54 | Nevada | Bob Bell misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-50 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern State | Ralph Annis snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 04:40 | Northwestern State | Richard Davis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Craig Rodrigues and he's hacked by Jason Davis - foul #2 on Jason Davis, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Philip Throop (SG), Leslie Carter (C) Bob Bell, Jason Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:40 | Northwestern State | Richard Davis makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:24 | Nevada | Richard Davis steals the ball from Philip Throop | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:05 | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 04:03 | Nevada | Leslie Carter snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Nevada | Ralph Annis swats the layup by Philip Throop | 63-53 |
| 03:42 | Nevada | Leslie Carter can't tip it in | 63-53 |
| 03:41 | Northwestern State | Bryan Griffin pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Adrian Franklin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Throop (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clinton Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Leslie Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Cartwright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Craig Rodrigues (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Annis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Bryan Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 03:25 | Nevada | Clinton Pierce snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 03:04 | Nevada | Gerald Morris misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ralph Annis - foul #1 on Ralph Annis, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ronald Dean (PG), Bob Bell (SG), Richard Singleton (PF) Adrian Franklin, Philip Throop, Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts (PG), Vincent Jones (SG), Earl Helland (SF), William Sullivan (PF), John Hinds (C) Joseph Cartwright, Richard Davis, Craig Rodrigues, Ralph Annis, Bryan Griffin | |
| 03:04 | Nevada | Gerald Morris misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 03:04 | Nevada | Gerald Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 03:04 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 02:48 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell (SF) Clinton Pierce | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:20 | Nevada | John Hinds swats the short shot by Richard Singleton | 63-55 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | Adrian Franklin (PG) Ronald Dean | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright (PG), Richard Davis (SG) Alan Lotts, Vincent Jones | |
| 02:00 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Tidwell steals the ball from William Sullivan | 63-55 |
| 01:37 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin misses badly on a runner in the lane | 63-55 |
| 01:36 | Nevada | Gerald Morris hits the follow up shot | 65-55 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan's pass is intercepted by Richard Singleton | 65-55 |
| 01:09 | Nevada | Joseph Cartwright steals the ball from Adrian Franklin | 65-55 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Cartwright and the foul's on Adrian Franklin - foul #1 on Adrian Franklin, team foul #8 | 65-57 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland misses the free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:53 | Nevada | Gerald Morris gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Nevada | Gerald Morris is hacked by Joseph Cartwright in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Cartwright, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ronald Dean (C) Richard Singleton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:52 | Nevada | Gerald Morris misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:52 | Nevada | Gerald Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Northwestern State | Joseph Cartwright misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 00:42 | Nevada | Ronald Dean grabs the board | 66-57 |
| 00:42 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Singleton (PF) Gerald Morris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:39 | Nevada | Ronald Dean is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Cartwright - foul #5 on Joseph Cartwright, team foul #11 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts (PG) Joseph Cartwright | |
| 00:39 | Nevada | Ronald Dean makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:39 | Nevada | Ronald Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Adrian Franklin is called for the reach on Alan Lotts - foul #2 on Adrian Franklin, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Philip Throop (PG), Clinton Pierce (SF), Gerald Morris (PF), Leslie Carter (C) Adrian Franklin, Bob Bell, Kenneth Tidwell, Richard Singleton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vincent Jones (SG), Craig Rodrigues (SF), Ralph Annis (PF), Bryan Griffin (C) Richard Davis, Earl Helland, William Sullivan, John Hinds | |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Alan Lotts misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:33 | Nevada | Gerald Morris grabs the board | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Nevada | Clinton Pierce throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-58 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Vincent Jones makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ralph Annis | 68-61 |
| 00:28 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | Adrian Franklin (PG), Bob Bell (SG), Kenneth Tidwell (SF), Richard Singleton (PF) Philip Throop, Ronald Dean, Clinton Pierce, Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Davis (SG), Earl Helland (SF), William Sullivan (PF), John Hinds (C) Vincent Jones, Craig Rodrigues, Ralph Annis, Bryan Griffin | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Alan Lotts is called for the reach on Adrian Franklin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Lotts, team foul #12 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ronald Dean (C) Gerald Morris | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Adrian Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | Richard Davis drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell is hacked by Alan Lotts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alan Lotts, team foul #13 | 69-64 |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Tidwell picks off the pass by Earl Helland | 71-64 |
| 00:12 | Nevada | Alan Lotts is called for the reach on Kenneth Tidwell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alan Lotts, team foul #14 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vincent Jones (PG) Alan Lotts | |
| 00:12 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:12 | Nevada | Kenneth Tidwell misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | John Hinds grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-64 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | John Hinds gets the offensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | Vincent Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Vincent Jones grabs the offensive board | 72-64 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Earl Helland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-64 |