| Lineup | Nevada | PG - James Griffin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Arden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reynaldo Russo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Yocum (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - James Faust (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Trinidad (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Higgins (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Hurst (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salehe Ahmed (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Aultman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Western Kentucky | Salehe Ahmed is fouled on the floor by James Griffin - foul #3 on James Griffin, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Weston (PG) James Griffin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 19:33 | Western Kentucky | Salehe Ahmed makes the jumpshot from the left side | 34-36 |
| 19:07 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 19:05 | Nevada | James Faust can't tip it in | 34-36 |
| 19:03 | Nevada | William Arden misses the tip | 34-36 |
| 19:02 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:48 | Nevada | William Arden is hacked by David Trinidad - foul #2 on David Trinidad, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 18:31 | Nevada | William Arden clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 18:30 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum grabs the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:18 | Nevada | James Faust throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-36 |
| 17:58 | Western Kentucky | William Arden takes the ball from David Trinidad | 34-36 |
| 17:45 | Nevada | William Arden drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James Weston | 36-36 |
| 17:25 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst clanks a 3 from straight away | 36-36 |
| 17:23 | Nevada | James Weston gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:14 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-36 |
| 16:55 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Higgins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 16:53 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst grabs the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:36 | Western Kentucky | Salehe Ahmed misses the jumper from the left side | 39-36 |
| 16:35 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:10 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 16:08 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum grabs the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:49 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from William Arden | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - James Weston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Arden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reynaldo Russo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Yocum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - James Faust (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Trinidad (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Higgins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Hurst (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Salehe Ahmed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Aultman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | Salehe Ahmed misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 15:26 | Nevada | James Faust snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 15:22 | Nevada | James Weston is hacked by David Trinidad in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Trinidad, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Griffin (PG), Robert Briese (SG), John Mobley (SF), Adam Deacon (PF), Alvin Smithwick (C) James Weston, William Arden, Reynaldo Russo, Thomas Yocum, James Faust | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Marlon Delarosa (PG), Thomas Wiese (SG), Danny Clutter (SF), Allen Milford (PF), Russell Graleski (C) David Trinidad, Christopher Higgins, Jack Hurst, Salehe Ahmed, Joseph Aultman | |
| 15:00 | Nevada | Adam Deacon connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Griffin | 44-36 |
| 14:51 | Western Kentucky | Adam Deacon denies the turnaround by Russell Graleski | 44-36 |
| 14:50 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Alvin Smithwick | 44-36 |
| 14:31 | Nevada | Alvin Smithwick misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Russell Graleski - foul #2 on Russell Graleski, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| 14:31 | Nevada | Alvin Smithwick makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:31 | Nevada | Alvin Smithwick misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:31 | Western Kentucky | Allen Milford snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 14:06 | Western Kentucky | Danny Clutter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 14:04 | Nevada | Adam Deacon snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 13:47 | Nevada | Danny Clutter is called for the reach on James Griffin - foul #1 on Danny Clutter, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Weston (SG), Reynaldo Russo (SF) Robert Briese, John Mobley | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Higgins (SG) Danny Clutter | |
| 13:32 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 45-36 |
| 13:31 | Western Kentucky | Allen Milford gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 13:18 | Western Kentucky | Allen Milford comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 13:16 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Reynaldo Russo | 45-36 |
| 12:47 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Wiese - foul #1 on Thomas Wiese, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Arden (SG), Thomas Yocum (PF), James Faust (C) James Weston, Adam Deacon, Alvin Smithwick | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Trinidad (PG), Jack Hurst (SF), Salehe Ahmed (PF), Joseph Aultman (C) Marlon Delarosa, Thomas Wiese, Allen Milford, Russell Graleski | |
| 12:47 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo misses the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 12:47 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 12:47 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Aultman pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:26 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Aultman buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from David Trinidad and he's hacked by William Arden - foul #3 on William Arden, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 12:26 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Aultman makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:07 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Salehe Ahmed - foul #2 on Salehe Ahmed, team foul #6 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Weston (PG) James Griffin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 12:07 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 12:07 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:51 | Western Kentucky | James Faust swats the shot by Christopher Higgins | 47-39 |
| 11:49 | Western Kentucky | Salehe Ahmed tips it home | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - James Weston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Arden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Reynaldo Russo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Yocum (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - James Faust (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Trinidad (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Higgins (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Hurst (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Salehe Ahmed (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Aultman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Nevada | David Trinidad takes the ball from James Weston in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 11:45 | Western Kentucky | David Trinidad hits the finger roll | 47-43 |
| 11:31 | Nevada | The pull-up jumper by William Arden is blocked by Joseph Aultman | 47-43 |
| 11:29 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Aultman pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 11:19 | Western Kentucky | David Trinidad clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 11:17 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 11:04 | Nevada | James Faust misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 11:03 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Yocum | 47-43 |
| 10:45 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Weston | 49-43 |
| 10:28 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Higgins buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Trinidad | 49-46 |
| 10:06 | Nevada | James Faust scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Weston | 52-46 |
| 09:52 | Western Kentucky | Salehe Ahmed drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Higgins | 52-49 |
| 09:40 | Nevada | James Weston is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Weston, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Griffin (PG), Robert Briese (SG), John Mobley (SF), Adam Deacon (PF), Alvin Smithwick (C) James Weston, William Arden, Reynaldo Russo, Thomas Yocum, James Faust | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Wiese (SG), Danny Clutter (SF), Allen Milford (PF), Russell Graleski (C) Christopher Higgins, Jack Hurst, Salehe Ahmed, Joseph Aultman | |
| 09:27 | Western Kentucky | David Trinidad misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 09:26 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Wiese tips it in | 52-51 |
| 08:59 | Nevada | Robert Briese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Marlon Delarosa (PG) David Trinidad | |
| 08:35 | Western Kentucky | Allen Milford loses the ball out of bounds | 52-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Weston (SG) Robert Briese | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 08:19 | Nevada | James Weston can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 08:17 | Nevada | John Mobley hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 08:08 | Western Kentucky | Russell Graleski is fouled on the floor by Alvin Smithwick - foul #3 on Alvin Smithwick, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Faust (C) John Mobley | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst (SF) Danny Clutter | |
| 08:03 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Wiese drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 07:42 | Nevada | Alvin Smithwick misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Allen Milford - foul #2 on Allen Milford, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Arden (SG), Reynaldo Russo (SF) James Weston, Adam Deacon | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Trinidad (PG), Christopher Higgins (SG), Joseph Aultman (C) Marlon Delarosa, Thomas Wiese, Russell Graleski | |
| 07:42 | Nevada | Alvin Smithwick makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:42 | Nevada | Alvin Smithwick misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:42 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Aultman | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - James Griffin (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Arden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Reynaldo Russo (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Smithwick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Faust (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Trinidad (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Higgins (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jack Hurst (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Milford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Aultman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Western Kentucky | Allen Milford comes up short on the runner in the lane | 55-54 |
| 07:31 | Nevada | James Faust gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:26 | Nevada | William Arden clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-54 |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Aultman gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:10 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Higgins clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 07:08 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:53 | Western Kentucky | Allen Milford misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Griffin - foul #4 on James Griffin, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Yocum (PF) Alvin Smithwick | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:53 | Western Kentucky | Allen Milford makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:53 | Western Kentucky | Allen Milford misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:53 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Thomas Yocum | 55-55 |
| 06:43 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Salehe Ahmed (PF) Allen Milford | |
| 06:22 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 55-55 |
| 06:20 | Nevada | James Faust snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 06:03 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from James Griffin | 57-55 |
| 05:43 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Higgins makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Trinidad | 57-58 |
| 05:30 | Nevada | James Faust clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 05:28 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jack Hurst | 57-58 |
| 05:24 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Aultman clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 57-58 |
| 05:22 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Reynaldo Russo | 57-58 |
| 05:11 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Arden | 59-58 |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | David Trinidad drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Higgins | 59-60 |
| 04:29 | Nevada | William Arden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-60 |
| 04:27 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Trinidad | 59-62 |
| 04:06 | Nevada | James Faust hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 04:04 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo tips it back up and in | 61-62 |
| 03:49 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst blows the layup | 61-62 |
| 03:48 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Higgins tips it home | 61-64 |
| 03:32 | Nevada | James Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Weston (PG), Robert Briese (SG), John Mobley (SF), Adam Deacon (PF), Alvin Smithwick (C) James Griffin, William Arden, Reynaldo Russo, Thomas Yocum, James Faust | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Marlon Delarosa (PG), Thomas Wiese (SG), Danny Clutter (SF), Allen Milford (PF), Russell Graleski (C) David Trinidad, Christopher Higgins, Jack Hurst, Salehe Ahmed, Joseph Aultman | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - James Weston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Briese (fresh) 4 ast. SF - John Mobley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Deacon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Smithwick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Marlon Delarosa (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Wiese (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Danny Clutter (fresh) PF - Allen Milford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Graleski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Wiese misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 03:21 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Alvin Smithwick | 61-64 |
| 03:06 | Nevada | Robert Briese misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 03:04 | Nevada | Adam Deacon grabs the offensive board | 61-64 |
| 02:48 | Nevada | Robert Briese misses the floater from just outside the lane | 61-64 |
| 02:47 | Nevada | Adam Deacon gets the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:47 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo (SF), Thomas Yocum (PF) John Mobley, Alvin Smithwick | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Higgins (SG), Salehe Ahmed (PF) Danny Clutter, Russell Graleski | |
| 02:30 | Nevada | James Weston makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | James Griffin (PG), William Arden (SG), James Faust (C) James Weston, Robert Briese, Adam Deacon | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Trinidad (PG), Jack Hurst (SF), Joseph Aultman (C) Marlon Delarosa, Thomas Wiese, Allen Milford | |
| 02:16 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Higgins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 02:15 | Nevada | James Faust pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:02 | Nevada | Jack Hurst steals it from James Faust | 64-64 |
| 01:38 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Christopher Higgins | 64-66 |
| 01:32 | Nevada | Thomas Yocum drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 01:03 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst knocks in the shot from the right block and he's hacked by James Faust - foul #1 on James Faust, team foul #6 | 67-68 |
| 01:03 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:46 | Nevada | William Arden misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-69 |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Salehe Ahmed grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by David Trinidad | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Nevada | Reynaldo Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 00:15 | Nevada | James Griffin gets the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:11 | Nevada | James Griffin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-71 |
| 00:10 | Nevada | James Faust grabs the offensive board | 67-71 |
| 00:06 | Nevada | William Arden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-71 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Wiese (PG) David Trinidad | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | William Arden is called for the reach on Jack Hurst in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Arden, team foul #7 | 67-71 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Jack Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | William Arden misses long on a halfcourt shot | 67-73 |