| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Benjamin Faulks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ira Whitfield (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Craig Damiani (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rigoberto Greco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Byler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Thomason (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Tillman (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Hart (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Ronk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathan Nealy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Craig Damiani inbounds the ball | 48-39 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 19:40 | UNLV | Marc Byler tips it in | 50-39 |
| 19:27 | Denver | James Thomason clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ira Whitfield - foul #2 on Ira Whitfield, team foul #1 | 50-39 |
| 19:27 | Denver | James Thomason misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 19:27 | Denver | James Thomason makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 19:09 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-40 |
| 18:54 | Denver | Thomas Ronk misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 52-40 |
| 18:52 | Denver | Thomas Ronk gets the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 18:39 | Denver | James Thomason hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Ronk | 52-42 |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Nathan Nealy - foul #3 on Nathan Nealy, team foul #1 | 52-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Aubin (SG), Brian Stormer (SF), Julius Bufkin (PF), Michael Cadiz (C) Ira Whitfield, Craig Damiani, Rigoberto Greco, Marc Byler | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (PG), William Bost (SG), Jeffrey Anderson (C) James Thomason, Daniel Tillman, Nathan Nealy | |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 18:11 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson clanks a shot in the lane | 54-42 |
| 18:10 | UNLV | Robert Aubin pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 17:45 | UNLV | Jeffrey Anderson is called for the reach on Benjamin Faulks - foul #1 on Jeffrey Anderson, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | William McGlothlen (SG) Benjamin Faulks | |
| Subs | Denver | Rodney Bender (SF), Brian Lemus (C) Robert Hart, Thomas Ronk | |
| 17:31 | UNLV | Brian Stormer misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Rodney Bender - foul #2 on Rodney Bender, team foul #3 | 54-42 |
| 17:31 | UNLV | Brian Stormer makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 17:31 | UNLV | Brian Stormer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 17:31 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| 17:27 | Denver | Robert Aubin picks off the pass by Scott Tillis in the backcourt | 55-42 |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Brian Stormer comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Scott Tillis - foul #2 on Scott Tillis, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marc Byler (C) Michael Cadiz | |
| Subs | Denver | James Thomason (PG) William Bost | |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Brian Stormer misses the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Brian Stormer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 17:10 | Denver | Brian Lemus gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 16:45 | Denver | Scott Tillis is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Thomason | 55-44 |
| 16:31 | UNLV | Brian Stormer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 16:30 | Denver | Brian Lemus gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 16:14 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Scott Tillis and he's hacked by Julius Bufkin - foul #2 on Julius Bufkin, team foul #2 | 55-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks (PG), Ira Whitfield (SG), Craig Damiani (SF), Rigoberto Greco (PF), Willy Kelly (C) Robert Aubin, William McGlothlen, Brian Stormer, Julius Bufkin, Marc Byler | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Tillman (SG), Robert Hart (SF), Thomas Ronk (PF) Scott Tillis, Rodney Bender, Brian Lemus | |
| 16:14 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson misses the free throw | 55-46 |
| 16:14 | UNLV | Willy Kelly grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 16:05 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 16:04 | Denver | Robert Hart pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 15:58 | Denver | Robert Hart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 15:57 | UNLV | Willy Kelly gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Benjamin Faulks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ira Whitfield (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Craig Damiani (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rigoberto Greco (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Willy Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Thomason (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Tillman (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Hart (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Ronk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | UNLV | Ira Whitfield is hacked by Thomas Ronk - foul #1 on Thomas Ronk, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Henry Shoenberger (SG), Michael Cadiz (C) Ira Whitfield, Willy Kelly | |
| Subs | Denver | William Bost (PG), Nathan Nealy (C) James Thomason, Jeffrey Anderson | |
| 15:25 | UNLV | Michael Cadiz buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-46 |
| 15:14 | Denver | Robert Hart buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Daniel Tillman | 57-49 |
| 14:54 | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 57-49 |
| 14:52 | Denver | Nathan Nealy pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 14:33 | Denver | Thomas Ronk misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 14:31 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Michael Cadiz | 57-49 |
| 14:17 | UNLV | Thomas Ronk steals it from Michael Cadiz | 57-49 |
| 13:59 | Denver | Daniel Tillman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Aubin (PG), William McGlothlen (SG), Julius Bufkin (PF), Marc Byler (C) Benjamin Faulks, Henry Shoenberger, Rigoberto Greco, Michael Cadiz | |
| Subs | Denver | James Thomason (PG), Scott Tillis (SG), Rodney Bender (SF), Brian Lemus (PF), Taylor Jones (C) William Bost, Daniel Tillman, Robert Hart, Thomas Ronk, Nathan Nealy | |
| 13:38 | UNLV | Robert Aubin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-49 |
| 13:35 | Denver | Scott Tillis is hacked by William McGlothlen in the backcourt - foul #2 on William McGlothlen, team foul #3 | 60-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ira Whitfield (SG), Brian Stormer (SF) William McGlothlen, Craig Damiani | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 13:12 | Denver | Scott Tillis is hacked by Julius Bufkin - foul #3 on Julius Bufkin, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| 12:57 | Denver | James Thomason comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 12:56 | UNLV | Robert Aubin gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| 12:37 | UNLV | Ira Whitfield can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 12:35 | UNLV | Robert Aubin gets the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Robert Aubin comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Taylor Jones - foul #1 on Taylor Jones, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Henry Shoenberger (SG), Craig Damiani (SF), Rigoberto Greco (PF), Willy Kelly (C) Ira Whitfield, Brian Stormer, Julius Bufkin, Marc Byler | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Tillman (SG), Robert Hart (SF), Thomas Ronk (PF), Nathan Nealy (C) Scott Tillis, Rodney Bender, Brian Lemus, Taylor Jones | |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Robert Aubin misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Robert Aubin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Daniel Tillman is fouled on the floor by Henry Shoenberger - foul #4 on Henry Shoenberger, team foul #5 | 61-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks (PG), William McGlothlen (SG), Michael Cadiz (PF) Robert Aubin, Henry Shoenberger, Rigoberto Greco | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 11:46 | Denver | Robert Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-49 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Benjamin Faulks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - William McGlothlen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Damiani (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Cadiz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Willy Kelly (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Thomason (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Tillman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hart (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Ronk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Nealy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | UNLV | Michael Cadiz hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Willy Kelly | 63-49 |
| 11:00 | Denver | Daniel Tillman scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Hart | 63-51 |
| 10:43 | UNLV | William McGlothlen banks in the layup | 65-51 |
| 10:31 | Denver | Craig Damiani is called for the reach on Nathan Nealy - foul #2 on Craig Damiani, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ira Whitfield (SG), Julius Bufkin (SF), Rigoberto Greco (PF), Marc Byler (C) William McGlothlen, Craig Damiani, Michael Cadiz, Willy Kelly | |
| Subs | Denver | William Bost (PG), Rodney Bender (SG), Jeffrey Anderson (PF) James Thomason, Daniel Tillman, Thomas Ronk | |
| 10:14 | Denver | Nathan Nealy misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-51 |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 09:59 | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks makes the jumper from the right side | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:44 | Denver | William Bost hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Julius Bufkin - foul #4 on Julius Bufkin, team foul #7 | 67-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Aubin (PG), Brian Stormer (SF) Benjamin Faulks, Julius Bufkin | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (SG), Brian Lemus (C) Robert Hart, Nathan Nealy | |
| 09:44 | Denver | William Bost makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 09:44 | Denver | William Bost misses the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 09:44 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Ira Whitfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-52 |
| 09:29 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:13 | Denver | William Bost misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 67-52 |
| 09:12 | UNLV | Marc Byler gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| 08:55 | UNLV | Brian Stormer's dunk attempt is rejected by Jeffrey Anderson | 67-52 |
| 08:53 | UNLV | Marc Byler tips it in | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:45 | Denver | Rodney Bender hits a jumper in the paint | 69-54 |
| 08:27 | UNLV | Robert Aubin misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-54 |
| 08:26 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 08:21 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from William Bost | 69-57 |
| 08:11 | UNLV | William Bost steps in front of the Robert Aubin pass | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:47 | Denver | Jeffrey Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-57 |
| 07:46 | UNLV | Marc Byler grabs the board | 69-57 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Aubin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ira Whitfield (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Brian Stormer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rigoberto Greco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Marc Byler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Bost (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Tillis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Bender (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Lemus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UNLV | Jeffrey Anderson is called for the reach on Marc Byler - foul #2 on Jeffrey Anderson, team foul #7 | 69-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | William McGlothlen (PG), Henry Shoenberger (SG), Craig Damiani (SF), Julius Bufkin (PF) Robert Aubin, Ira Whitfield, Brian Stormer, Rigoberto Greco | |
| Subs | Denver | James Thomason (PG), Daniel Tillman (SG), Robert Hart (SF), Thomas Ronk (PF), Nathan Nealy (C) William Bost, Scott Tillis, Rodney Bender, Jeffrey Anderson, Brian Lemus | |
| 07:24 | UNLV | Marc Byler makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 07:24 | UNLV | Marc Byler misses the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 07:24 | Denver | The rebound goes to Nathan Nealy | 70-57 |
| 07:09 | Denver | Thomas Ronk misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 70-57 |
| 07:07 | Denver | Robert Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 07:02 | Denver | Robert Hart comes up short on the floater from close range | 70-57 |
| 07:00 | UNLV | Julius Bufkin grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 06:54 | UNLV | Marc Byler's pass is intercepted by Nathan Nealy | 70-57 |
| 06:50 | Denver | James Thomason is fouled in the backcourt by William McGlothlen - foul #3 on William McGlothlen, team foul #8 | 70-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Cadiz (C) Marc Byler | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 06:50 | Denver | James Thomason makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 06:50 | Denver | James Thomason makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 06:38 | UNLV | Julius Bufkin is whistled for a carry | 70-59 |
| 06:36 | Denver | James Thomason is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Shoenberger - foul #5 on Henry Shoenberger, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks (PG) Henry Shoenberger | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 06:36 | Denver | James Thomason misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 06:36 | UNLV | William McGlothlen gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 06:22 | UNLV | Julius Bufkin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Craig Damiani snags the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 06:06 | UNLV | William McGlothlen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 06:05 | Denver | Robert Hart pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| 06:03 | Denver | William McGlothlen steps in front of the James Thomason pass in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| 05:48 | UNLV | Michael Cadiz is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Cadiz, team foul #10 | 70-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Aubin (SG), Willy Kelly (C) William McGlothlen, Julius Bufkin | |
| Subs | Denver | Taylor Jones (C) Nathan Nealy | |
| 05:29 | Denver | Robert Hart misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 05:27 | Denver | Thomas Ronk gets the offensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Taylor Jones buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Ronk | 70-61 |
| 05:04 | UNLV | Craig Damiani misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 05:03 | Denver | Thomas Ronk snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 04:45 | Denver | James Thomason's dunk attempt is rejected by Willy Kelly | 70-61 |
| 04:44 | Denver | Thomas Ronk gets the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 04:31 | Denver | James Thomason misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 04:30 | Denver | Thomas Ronk pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 04:15 | Denver | Taylor Jones misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Willy Kelly - foul #2 on Willy Kelly, team foul #11 | 70-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ira Whitfield (SG), Brian Stormer (SF), Rigoberto Greco (PF), Julius Bufkin (C) Robert Aubin, Craig Damiani, Michael Cadiz, Willy Kelly | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (PG), Jeffrey Anderson (SF), Nathan Nealy (C) James Thomason, Robert Hart, Thomas Ronk | |
| 04:15 | Denver | Taylor Jones misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:15 | Denver | Taylor Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Taylor Jones - foul #2 on Taylor Jones, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | William McGlothlen (PG) Benjamin Faulks | |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Lemus (PF) Taylor Jones | |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:51 | Denver | Daniel Tillman is fouled in the backcourt by Ira Whitfield - foul #3 on Ira Whitfield, team foul #12 | 72-62 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Daniel Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Daniel Tillman misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:51 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | UNLV | Ira Whitfield comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 03:24 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Anderson | 72-63 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William McGlothlen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ira Whitfield (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Stormer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rigoberto Greco (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Julius Bufkin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Scott Tillis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Tillman (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Brian Lemus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Nealy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Denver | Nathan Nealy connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:58 | UNLV | William McGlothlen loses the ball out of bounds | 72-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks (PG), Robert Aubin (SG), Craig Damiani (SF), Marc Byler (C) William McGlothlen, Ira Whitfield, Brian Stormer, Rigoberto Greco | |
| Subs | Denver | William Bost (PG), Rodney Bender (SG), Eric Wilburn (SF), Thomas Ronk (PF) Scott Tillis, Daniel Tillman, Jeffrey Anderson, Brian Lemus | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Denver | Thomas Ronk makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Rodney Bender | 72-69 |
| 02:42 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | William McGlothlen (SG) Benjamin Faulks | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (PG), Robert Hart (SF) Rodney Bender, Eric Wilburn | |
| 02:18 | UNLV | Craig Damiani buries a jumpshot from the left side | 74-69 |
| 02:15 | Denver | Robert Aubin steps in front of the William Bost pass in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| 01:58 | UNLV | Craig Damiani misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 74-69 |
| 01:56 | UNLV | Julius Bufkin grabs the offensive board | 74-69 |
| 01:56 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Benjamin Faulks (PG), Ira Whitfield (SG), Rigoberto Greco (PF) Robert Aubin, William McGlothlen, Julius Bufkin | |
| Subs | Denver | James Thomason (PG), Daniel Tillman (SG) Scott Tillis, William Bost | |
| 01:43 | UNLV | James Thomason steps in front of the Benjamin Faulks pass | 74-69 |
| 01:40 | Denver | James Thomason misses the lay-in | 74-69 |
| 01:38 | UNLV | Ira Whitfield grabs the board | 74-69 |
| 01:18 | UNLV | Marc Byler hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Faulks | 76-69 |
| 01:01 | Denver | James Thomason misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-69 |
| 01:00 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Marc Byler | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Marc Byler is hacked by James Thomason in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Thomason, team foul #9 | 76-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Aubin (PG), William McGlothlen (SG) Benjamin Faulks, Craig Damiani | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Marc Byler makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Marc Byler makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Denver | James Thomason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco is hacked by Nathan Nealy - foul #4 on Nathan Nealy, team foul #10 | 78-69 |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Robert Aubin is called for the reach on James Thomason in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Aubin, team foul #13 | 80-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Stormer (SF), Julius Bufkin (PF), Michael Cadiz (C) William McGlothlen, Rigoberto Greco, Marc Byler | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (SG), Rodney Bender (SF), Jeffrey Anderson (PF), Brian Lemus (C) Daniel Tillman, Robert Hart, Thomas Ronk, Nathan Nealy | |
| 00:52 | Denver | James Thomason makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:52 | Denver | James Thomason makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:51 | UNLV | Robert Aubin is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Tillis - foul #3 on Scott Tillis, team foul #11 | 80-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | William McGlothlen (SG), Rigoberto Greco (PF), Marc Byler (C) Brian Stormer, Julius Bufkin, Michael Cadiz | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Tillman (SG), Robert Hart (SF), Thomas Ronk (PF), Nathan Nealy (C) Scott Tillis, Rodney Bender, Jeffrey Anderson, Brian Lemus | |
| 00:51 | UNLV | Robert Aubin makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:51 | UNLV | Robert Aubin misses the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:51 | Denver | Nathan Nealy grabs the defensive rebound | 81-71 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Robert Aubin steals it from Robert Hart in the backcourt | 81-71 |
| 00:46 | UNLV | Robert Aubin lays it up and in | 83-71 |
| 00:41 | Denver | James Thomason misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 83-71 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Thomas Ronk hits the follow up shot | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Rigoberto Greco is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Rigoberto Greco, team foul #14 | 83-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Stormer (SF), Julius Bufkin (PF), Michael Cadiz (C) William McGlothlen, Rigoberto Greco, Marc Byler | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (PG), William Bost (SG), Rodney Bender (SF), Jeffrey Anderson (PF), Brian Lemus (C) James Thomason, Daniel Tillman, Robert Hart, Thomas Ronk, Nathan Nealy | |
| 00:14 | Denver | Scott Tillis is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Stormer - foul #3 on Brian Stormer, team foul #15 | 83-73 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Scott Tillis makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Scott Tillis misses the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Julius Bufkin grabs the defensive rebound | 83-74 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Robert Aubin is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Tillis - foul #4 on Scott Tillis, team foul #12 | 83-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | William McGlothlen (SG), Rigoberto Greco (PF), Marc Byler (C) Brian Stormer, Julius Bufkin, Michael Cadiz | |
| Subs | Denver | James Thomason (PG), Daniel Tillman (SG), Robert Hart (SF), Thomas Ronk (PF), Nathan Nealy (C) Scott Tillis, William Bost, Rodney Bender, Jeffrey Anderson, Brian Lemus | |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Robert Aubin makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:13 | UNLV | Robert Aubin makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Daniel Tillman is fouled in the backcourt by Ira Whitfield - foul #4 on Ira Whitfield, team foul #16 | 85-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brian Stormer (SF), Julius Bufkin (PF), Michael Cadiz (C) William McGlothlen, Rigoberto Greco, Marc Byler | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (PG), Rodney Bender (SF), Jeffrey Anderson (PF), Brian Lemus (C) James Thomason, Robert Hart, Thomas Ronk, Nathan Nealy | |
| 00:09 | Denver | Daniel Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Daniel Tillman misses the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:09 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Julius Bufkin | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Robert Aubin runs out the clock | 85-75 |