| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Thomas Blackstone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Levi Beckham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Weiss (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Buzzell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Curtis Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Gary Ream (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Nishida (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Whitesell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Nowak (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Robert Weiss inbounds the ball | 40-24 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | UNLV | Levi Beckham is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Nishida - foul #2 on Andrew Nishida, team foul #1 | 40-24 |
| 19:45 | UNLV | Thomas Blackstone comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 40-24 |
| 19:43 | UNLV | John Buzzell snags the offensive board | 40-24 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | Levi Beckham misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-24 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico | James Nowak pulls down the rebound | 40-24 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Stephen Bryant makes the turnaround from the left block | 40-26 |
| 18:45 | UNLV | Thomas Blackstone scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Levi Beckham | 43-26 |
| 18:17 | New Mexico | Richard Whitesell is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 18:16 | UNLV | John Buzzell gets the rebound | 43-26 |
| 17:54 | UNLV | Robert Weiss loses the ball out of bounds | 43-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Murphy (PG), Kenneth Gooch (SG), Edwin Stone (SF), Ernest Borror (PF), Donald Green (C) Thomas Blackstone, Levi Beckham, Robert Weiss, John Buzzell, Curtis Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Trice (PG), Alvaro Yazzie (SG), David Workman (SF), Tracy Sproul (PF), Donald McCormick (C) Gary Ream, Andrew Nishida, Richard Whitesell, Stephen Bryant, James Nowak | |
| 17:41 | New Mexico | David Workman clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-26 |
| 17:40 | UNLV | Donald Green snags the defensive board | 43-26 |
| 17:19 | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch misses the wide open turnaround near the basket | 43-26 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico | David Workman grabs the board | 43-26 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico | David Workman connects on the jump hook in the paint | 43-28 |
| 17:00 | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch is hacked by Alvaro Yazzie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvaro Yazzie, team foul #2 | 43-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Cappello (C) Edwin Stone | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Whitesell (SF) Tracy Sproul | |
| 16:42 | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Donald McCormick - foul #1 on Donald McCormick, team foul #3 | 43-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Blackstone (PG), Robert Weiss (SF), John Buzzell (PF) Carl Murphy, Ernest Borror, Donald Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Dowdell (PG), Bradley Phillips (SG), Stephen Bryant (PF), James Nowak (C) John Trice, Alvaro Yazzie, David Workman, Donald McCormick | |
| 16:42 | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch makes the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 16:42 | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch makes the 2nd free throw | 45-28 |
| 16:25 | New Mexico | Richard Whitesell buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 16:11 | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 45-31 |
| 16:09 | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch grabs the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 15:54 | UNLV | Richard Cappello is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Robert Weiss | 47-31 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Thomas Blackstone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Gooch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Weiss (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Buzzell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Cappello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Harold Dowdell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bradley Phillips (fresh) SF - Richard Whitesell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Bryant (tiring) 5 pts. C - James Nowak (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | New Mexico | James Nowak is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on James Nowak, team foul #4 | 47-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Levi Beckham (SG), Edwin Stone (SF), Donald Green (PF), Curtis Smith (C) Kenneth Gooch, Robert Weiss, John Buzzell, Richard Cappello | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gary Ream (PG), Alvaro Yazzie (SG), David Workman (SF), Tracy Sproul (PF), Donald McCormick (C) Harold Dowdell, Bradley Phillips, Richard Whitesell, Stephen Bryant, James Nowak | |
| 15:12 | UNLV | Edwin Stone clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 47-31 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico | Tracy Sproul grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 14:55 | New Mexico | Tracy Sproul's floater is knocked away by Edwin Stone | 47-31 |
| 14:54 | UNLV | Thomas Blackstone grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 14:49 | UNLV | Thomas Blackstone's pass is intercepted by Gary Ream | 47-31 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico | Tracy Sproul misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-31 |
| 14:35 | UNLV | Levi Beckham snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| 14:32 | UNLV | Edwin Stone is fouled in the backcourt by David Workman - foul #3 on David Workman, team foul #5 | 47-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Murphy (PG), Ernest Borror (SF), John Buzzell (PF), Marvin Pope (C) Thomas Blackstone, Edwin Stone, Donald Green, Curtis Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Trice (SG), Richard Whitesell (SF), James Nowak (C) Alvaro Yazzie, Tracy Sproul, Donald McCormick | |
| 14:22 | UNLV | Levi Beckham connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by John Buzzell | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:02 | New Mexico | Richard Whitesell drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by James Nowak | 50-33 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | John Buzzell misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-33 |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Ernest Borror grabs the offensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 13:30 | UNLV | Carl Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-33 |
| 13:29 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to David Workman | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:24 | New Mexico | Richard Whitesell can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-33 |
| 13:23 | UNLV | Marvin Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 13:16 | UNLV | Gary Ream takes the ball from Ernest Borror | 50-33 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico | Gary Ream lays it in | 50-35 |
| 12:56 | UNLV | Ernest Borror comes up short on the runner from the right block | 50-35 |
| 12:54 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Borror | 50-35 |
| 12:43 | UNLV | Levi Beckham hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Carl Murphy and the foul's on John Trice - foul #1 on John Trice, team foul #6 | 52-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch (PG), Edwin Stone (SF), Donald Green (PF), Curtis Smith (C) Carl Murphy, Ernest Borror, John Buzzell, Marvin Pope | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alvaro Yazzie (PG), Andrew Nishida (SG), Stephen Bryant (PF), Donald McCormick (C) Gary Ream, John Trice, David Workman, James Nowak | |
| 12:43 | UNLV | Levi Beckham makes the free throw | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:41 | New Mexico | Andrew Nishida throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Weiss (SF) Levi Beckham | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Robert Weiss is fouled on the floor by Richard Whitesell - foul #2 on Richard Whitesell, team foul #7 | 53-35 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Robert Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 54-35 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Robert Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 55-35 |
| 12:14 | New Mexico | Alvaro Yazzie's pass is intercepted by Edwin Stone in the backcourt | 55-35 |
| 11:52 | UNLV | Donald Green misses the easy open layup | 55-35 |
| 11:50 | New Mexico | Andrew Nishida grabs the board | 55-35 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Edwin Stone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Gooch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Weiss (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Alvaro Yazzie (fresh) SG - Andrew Nishida (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Whitesell (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Bryant (tiring) 5 pts. C - Donald McCormick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:48 | New Mexico | Richard Whitesell is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Whitesell, team foul #8 | 55-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Blackstone (PG), Carl Murphy (SG), Richard Cappello (PF) Edwin Stone, Kenneth Gooch, Donald Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bradley Phillips (SG), Tracy Sproul (SF) Andrew Nishida, Richard Whitesell | |
| 11:31 | UNLV | Alvaro Yazzie picks off the pass by Carl Murphy | 55-35 |
| 11:24 | New Mexico | Donald McCormick's pass is intercepted by Carl Murphy | 55-35 |
| 11:21 | UNLV | Richard Cappello lays it up and in on a great pass from Carl Murphy | 57-35 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico | Donald McCormick lays it in | 57-37 |
| 11:06 | UNLV | Robert Weiss is hacked by Tracy Sproul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tracy Sproul, team foul #9 | 57-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ernest Borror (PF) Richard Cappello | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Dowdell (PG), Richard Whitesell (SF), David Workman (C) Alvaro Yazzie, Tracy Sproul, Donald McCormick | |
| 11:06 | UNLV | Robert Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 11:06 | UNLV | Robert Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 11:04 | New Mexico | Bradley Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Murphy - foul #3 on Carl Murphy, team foul #1 | 59-37 |
| 10:51 | New Mexico | Harold Dowdell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-37 |
| 10:50 | UNLV | Curtis Smith pulls down the rebound | 59-37 |
| 10:31 | UNLV | Thomas Blackstone knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Borror and he's hacked by Stephen Bryant - foul #1 on Stephen Bryant, team foul #10 | 61-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch (SG), Edwin Stone (SF), Donald Green (C) Carl Murphy, Robert Weiss, Curtis Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gary Ream (PG), Andrew Nishida (SG), James Nowak (C) Harold Dowdell, Bradley Phillips, Stephen Bryant | |
| 10:31 | UNLV | Thomas Blackstone makes the free throw | 62-37 |
| 10:12 | New Mexico | Richard Whitesell misses the jumper from the right side | 62-37 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico | Richard Whitesell hits the follow up shot | 62-39 |
| 10:06 | UNLV | Edwin Stone is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edwin Stone, team foul #2 | 62-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Buzzell (PF) Ernest Borror | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tracy Sproul (PF), Donald McCormick (C) David Workman, James Nowak | |
| 09:48 | New Mexico | Donald Green is called for the reach on Gary Ream - foul #3 on Donald Green, team foul #3 | 62-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Levi Beckham (SG), Ernest Borror (SF), Curtis Smith (C) Kenneth Gooch, Edwin Stone, Donald Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Trice (SG) Andrew Nishida | |
| 09:29 | New Mexico | Thomas Blackstone picks off the pass by Richard Whitesell | 62-39 |
| 09:05 | UNLV | Levi Beckham hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Blackstone | 65-39 |
| 08:59 | New Mexico | Tracy Sproul misses the easy layup | 65-39 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico | Richard Whitesell misses the tip | 65-39 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Tracy Sproul | 65-39 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico | Tracy Sproul throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Murphy (PG), Kenneth Gooch (SG), Robert Weiss (SF), Donald Green (PF), Richard Cappello (C) Thomas Blackstone, Levi Beckham, Ernest Borror, John Buzzell, Curtis Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alvaro Yazzie (PG), Bradley Phillips (SG), David Workman (SF), Stephen Bryant (PF), James Nowak (C) Gary Ream, John Trice, Richard Whitesell, Tracy Sproul, Donald McCormick | |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Robert Weiss misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Alvaro Yazzie - foul #3 on Alvaro Yazzie, team foul #11 | 65-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Edwin Stone (PG) Carl Murphy | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Nishida (SG) Bradley Phillips | |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Robert Weiss misses the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Robert Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 66-39 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico | Stephen Bryant is fouled on the floor by Richard Cappello - foul #1 on Richard Cappello, team foul #4 | 66-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marvin Pope (C) Donald Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 07:52 | New Mexico | David Workman can't connect on an uncontested jumper from close range | 66-39 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico | David Workman gets the offensive rebound | 66-39 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico | Stephen Bryant hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-39 |
| 07:37 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Richard Cappello | 66-39 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Edwin Stone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Gooch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Weiss (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Cappello (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Pope (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Alvaro Yazzie (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Nishida (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Workman (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Bryant (tired) 5 pts. C - James Nowak (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | UNLV | Robert Weiss throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Murphy (PG), Levi Beckham (SG), Donald Green (PF) Edwin Stone, Kenneth Gooch, Richard Cappello | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Dowdell (PG), Bradley Phillips (SG) Alvaro Yazzie, Andrew Nishida | |
| 07:27 | New Mexico | Robert Weiss steals it from James Nowak | 66-39 |
| 07:10 | UNLV | Robert Weiss can't finish the uncontested layup | 66-39 |
| 07:09 | UNLV | Levi Beckham pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-39 |
| 06:54 | UNLV | Robert Weiss hits a wide open shot from the baseline | 68-39 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico | Harold Dowdell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 68-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch (SG), Edwin Stone (SF), Ernest Borror (PF) Levi Beckham, Robert Weiss, Marvin Pope | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Trice (PG), Tracy Sproul (PF), Donald McCormick (C) Harold Dowdell, Stephen Bryant, James Nowak | |
| 06:26 | UNLV | Bradley Phillips steals the ball from Ernest Borror | 68-39 |
| 06:23 | New Mexico | Bradley Phillips hits the finger roll | 68-41 |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Carl Murphy is hacked by John Trice in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Trice, team foul #12 | 68-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alvaro Yazzie (SG) Bradley Phillips | |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Carl Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 68-41 |
| 06:21 | UNLV | Carl Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 68-41 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Donald McCormick pulls down the rebound | 68-41 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico | John Trice loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-41 |
| 06:02 | UNLV | Ernest Borror loses the ball out of bounds | 68-41 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | David Workman misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Ernest Borror - foul #1 on Ernest Borror, team foul #5 | 68-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Cappello (C) Donald Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | David Workman misses the 1st free throw | 68-41 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | David Workman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-41 |
| 05:49 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Ernest Borror | 68-41 |
| 05:28 | UNLV | Ernest Borror is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-41 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico | Alvaro Yazzie gets the rebound | 68-41 |
| 05:20 | New Mexico | John Trice hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 68-41 |
| 05:18 | UNLV | Ernest Borror grabs the defensive rebound | 68-41 |
| 05:15 | UNLV | Carl Murphy is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Donald Green (C) Richard Cappello | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Dowdell (PG), Bradley Phillips (SG) Alvaro Yazzie, John Trice | |
| 04:56 | New Mexico | The short jumper by David Workman is denied by Ernest Borror | 68-41 |
| 04:54 | UNLV | Donald Green grabs the board | 68-41 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Harold Dowdell is called for the reach on Ernest Borror in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Dowdell, team foul #13 | 68-41 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Ernest Borror makes the 1st free throw | 69-41 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Ernest Borror makes the 2nd free throw | 70-41 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | Bradley Phillips misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Green - foul #4 on Donald Green, team foul #6 | 70-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Cappello (C) Edwin Stone | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Trice (PG) Harold Dowdell | |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | Bradley Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 70-42 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | Bradley Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 70-43 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Ernest Borror misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Tracy Sproul - foul #4 on Tracy Sproul, team foul #14 | 70-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Edwin Stone (PG), Marvin Pope (C) Carl Murphy, Donald Green | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alvaro Yazzie (PG) Bradley Phillips | |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Ernest Borror makes the 1st free throw | 71-43 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Ernest Borror misses the 2nd free throw | 71-43 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | Donald McCormick pulls down the rebound | 71-43 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico | Donald McCormick clanks a shot near the basket | 71-43 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Edwin Stone grabs the board | 71-43 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | UNLV | David Workman is called for the reach on Richard Cappello - foul #4 on David Workman, team foul #15 | 71-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Carl Murphy (PG), Donald Green (C) Ernest Borror, Marvin Pope | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 03:28 | UNLV | Richard Cappello misses the 1st free throw | 71-43 |
| 03:28 | UNLV | Richard Cappello makes the 2nd free throw | 72-43 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Carl Murphy (tired) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Gooch (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Edwin Stone (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Richard Cappello (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Green (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Alvaro Yazzie (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Trice (tiring) 2 pts. SF - David Workman (very tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Tracy Sproul (tired) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald McCormick (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Tracy Sproul's floater is tipped away by Richard Cappello | 72-43 |
| 03:10 | UNLV | Donald Green gets the rebound | 72-43 |
| 02:48 | UNLV | David Workman takes the ball from Edwin Stone | 72-43 |
| 02:33 | New Mexico | David Workman's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Gooch | 72-43 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Donald Green gets the rebound | 72-43 |
| 02:08 | UNLV | Carl Murphy clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Donald McCormick - foul #2 on Donald McCormick, team foul #16 | 72-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ernest Borror (SF), Marvin Pope (C) Edwin Stone, Richard Cappello | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Dowdell (PG), Bradley Phillips (SG) Alvaro Yazzie, John Trice | |
| 02:08 | UNLV | Carl Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 73-43 |
| 02:08 | UNLV | Carl Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 74-43 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | Harold Dowdell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 74-43 |
| 01:57 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Donald Green | 74-43 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Harold Dowdell is called for the reach on Carl Murphy - foul #2 on Harold Dowdell, team foul #17 | 74-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Edwin Stone (SF) Marvin Pope | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Trice (PG), Alvaro Yazzie (SG) Harold Dowdell, Bradley Phillips | |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Carl Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 75-43 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Carl Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 76-43 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico | Alvaro Yazzie hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-45 |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Edwin Stone makes the fadeaway near the basket | 78-45 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | John Trice misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Carl Murphy - foul #4 on Carl Murphy, team foul #7 | 78-45 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | John Trice misses the 1st free throw | 78-45 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | John Trice makes the 2nd free throw | 78-46 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | UNLV | Kenneth Gooch misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 78-46 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | David Workman snags the defensive board | 78-46 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Donald Green takes the ball from Donald McCormick | 78-46 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Carl Murphy runs out the clock | 78-46 |