| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Joe Roche (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Bowie (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Hamlin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Joaquin Delgado (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Frank Connell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Cipkowski (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Roger Brinkley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kent Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Avery (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Robert Hamlin inbounds the ball | 28-39 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Penn State | James Avery swats the layup by Joaquin Delgado | 28-39 |
| 19:37 | Nevada | Kent Hammond snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 19:24 | Nevada | Joaquin Delgado steals the ball from Kent Hammond | 28-39 |
| 19:02 | Penn State | Roger Brinkley picks off the pass by Robert Hamlin | 28-39 |
| 18:52 | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 18:51 | Penn State | Robert Hamlin pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 18:49 | Penn State | Joe Roche is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Connell - foul #2 on Frank Connell, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| 18:34 | Penn State | Brian Bowie comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-39 |
| 18:32 | Nevada | Roger Brinkley snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 18:28 | Nevada | Frank Connell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 18:26 | Penn State | Joaquin Delgado pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 18:10 | Penn State | Frank Connell is called for the reach on Joseph Coleman - foul #3 on Frank Connell, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| 17:41 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman can't connect on a runner in the lane | 28-39 |
| 17:39 | Penn State | Joe Roche gets the offensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:13 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kent Hammond - foul #3 on Kent Hammond, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Murray (PG), Marco Fincher (SG) Brian Bowie, Robert Hamlin | |
| Subs | Nevada | Raymond Clarke (SG), Willie Barnett (SF), Robert Galloway (PF), Brad Taylor (C) Harry Cipkowski, Roger Brinkley, Kent Hammond, James Avery | |
| 17:13 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:13 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:13 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Brad Taylor | 29-39 |
| 16:57 | Nevada | Frank Connell is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Frank Connell, team foul #4 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Hamlin (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Gordon Girton (C) Joe Roche, Joseph Coleman, Joaquin Delgado | |
| Subs | Nevada | Roger Brinkley (SF) Frank Connell | |
| 16:35 | Penn State | Robert Hamlin double dribbles | 29-39 |
| 16:20 | Nevada | Robert Galloway hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right block | 29-39 |
| 16:19 | Nevada | Brad Taylor grabs the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 15:58 | Nevada | Brad Taylor hits a runner from the right block | 29-41 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - James Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marco Fincher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Hamlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) C - Gordon Girton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Willie Barnett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Clarke (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roger Brinkley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Galloway (fresh) 6 pts. C - Brad Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Penn State | Gordon Girton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 29-41 |
| 15:30 | Nevada | Roger Brinkley grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 15:15 | Nevada | Gordon Girton takes the ball from Roger Brinkley | 29-41 |
| 14:51 | Penn State | James Murray connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-41 |
| 14:35 | Nevada | Brad Taylor is fouled on the floor by Gordon Girton - foul #1 on Gordon Girton, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joe Roche (PG), Brian Bowie (SG), Dorsey Hardin (SF), Joseph Coleman (PF), Joaquin Delgado (C) James Murray, Marco Fincher, Robert Hamlin, Joseph Payne, Gordon Girton | |
| Subs | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski (PG), Kent Hammond (PF), James Avery (C) Raymond Clarke, Robert Galloway, Brad Taylor | |
| 14:15 | Nevada | Brian Bowie is called for the reach on Kent Hammond - foul #3 on Brian Bowie, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| 14:02 | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 14:01 | Penn State | Dorsey Hardin grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 13:38 | Penn State | Brian Bowie can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Willie Barnett - foul #1 on Willie Barnett, team foul #5 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Raymond Clarke (SG) Willie Barnett | |
| 13:38 | Penn State | Brian Bowie makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 13:38 | Penn State | Brian Bowie makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:21 | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-44 |
| 12:54 | Penn State | Joaquin Delgado is whistled for traveling | 33-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Connell (PG), Robert Galloway (SF) Raymond Clarke, Roger Brinkley | |
| 12:45 | Nevada | Frank Connell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-47 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:26 | Penn State | Dorsey Hardin misses the lay-in | 33-47 |
| 12:25 | Nevada | James Avery snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 12:00 | Nevada | James Avery misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 11:59 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Joe Roche | 33-47 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Joe Roche (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Bowie (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dorsey Hardin (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Coleman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Joaquin Delgado (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Frank Connell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harry Cipkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Galloway (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kent Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Avery (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Penn State | Joaquin Delgado hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 33-47 |
| 11:40 | Penn State | Dorsey Hardin tips it home | 35-47 |
| 11:32 | Nevada | James Avery misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 11:31 | Nevada | Frank Connell pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 11:14 | Nevada | Brian Bowie is called for the reach on Harry Cipkowski - foul #4 on Brian Bowie, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Murray (PG), Marco Fincher (SG), Robert Hamlin (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Gordon Girton (C) Joe Roche, Brian Bowie, Dorsey Hardin, Joseph Coleman, Joaquin Delgado | |
| Subs | Nevada | Raymond Clarke (SG), Willie Barnett (SF), Brad Taylor (C) Harry Cipkowski, Kent Hammond, James Avery | |
| 10:59 | Nevada | Frank Connell misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 10:58 | Penn State | Joseph Payne gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 10:41 | Penn State | James Murray is hacked by Robert Galloway - foul #1 on Robert Galloway, team foul #6 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kent Hammond (PF) Robert Galloway | |
| 10:31 | Penn State | Marco Fincher knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Murray | 38-47 |
| 10:13 | Nevada | Frank Connell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 10:12 | Nevada | Brad Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 09:59 | Nevada | Kent Hammond can't finish the layup | 38-47 |
| 09:57 | Nevada | Raymond Clarke gets the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 09:43 | Nevada | Willie Barnett connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Connell | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:20 | Penn State | Marco Fincher misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-49 |
| 09:19 | Nevada | Frank Connell gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 09:09 | Nevada | Frank Connell is hacked by Marco Fincher - foul #2 on Marco Fincher, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joe Roche (PG), Dorsey Hardin (PF), Joaquin Delgado (C) James Murray, Joseph Payne, Gordon Girton | |
| Subs | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski (PG), Robert Galloway (PF), James Avery (C) Frank Connell, Kent Hammond, Brad Taylor | |
| 08:54 | Nevada | Joe Roche is called for the reach on Harry Cipkowski - foul #3 on Joe Roche, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Roger Brinkley (SF) Raymond Clarke | |
| 08:32 | Nevada | James Avery blows the layup but the foul's on Joaquin Delgado - foul #1 on Joaquin Delgado, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joseph Coleman (PF) Dorsey Hardin | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 08:32 | Nevada | James Avery makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:32 | Nevada | James Avery makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:21 | Penn State | Marco Fincher's pass is intercepted by Harry Cipkowski | 38-51 |
| 08:17 | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski lays it in | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:08 | Penn State | Marco Fincher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-53 |
| 08:07 | Nevada | Roger Brinkley grabs the board | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:50 | Nevada | Robert Galloway hits a jumper in the paint | 38-55 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Joe Roche (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marco Fincher (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Hamlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Joaquin Delgado (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Harry Cipkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Barnett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Brinkley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Galloway (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Avery (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Penn State | Joaquin Delgado connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Marco Fincher and he's fouled by Robert Galloway - foul #2 on Robert Galloway, team foul #7 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Brian Bowie (SG), Dorsey Hardin (SF) Marco Fincher, Robert Hamlin | |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Connell (PG), Kent Hammond (PF) Willie Barnett, Robert Galloway | |
| 07:33 | Penn State | Joaquin Delgado misses the free throw | 40-55 |
| 07:33 | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski pulls down the rebound | 40-55 |
| 07:11 | Nevada | Frank Connell hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Cipkowski | 40-58 |
| 06:55 | Penn State | Dorsey Hardin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Murray (PG) Joseph Coleman | |
| Subs | Nevada | Raymond Clarke (SG), Brad Taylor (C) Harry Cipkowski, James Avery | |
| 06:26 | Nevada | Kent Hammond is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Kent Hammond, team foul #8 | 40-58 |
| 06:15 | Penn State | James Murray comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-58 |
| 06:13 | Nevada | Brad Taylor pulls down the rebound | 40-58 |
| 05:46 | Nevada | Frank Connell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-58 |
| 05:44 | Penn State | Joaquin Delgado grabs the board | 40-58 |
| 05:25 | Penn State | James Murray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Hamlin (SF), Joseph Coleman (PF), Gordon Girton (C) Joe Roche, Dorsey Hardin, Joaquin Delgado | |
| Subs | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski (PG), Willie Barnett (SF), Robert Galloway (PF), James Avery (C) Frank Connell, Roger Brinkley, Kent Hammond, Brad Taylor | |
| 05:09 | Nevada | Robert Galloway lays it in on a great pass from James Avery | 40-60 |
| 05:04 | Penn State | Brian Bowie misses short on a jumper from the right side | 40-60 |
| 05:02 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman tips it but misses | 40-60 |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Robert Galloway gets the rebound | 40-60 |
| 04:35 | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-63 |
| 04:14 | Penn State | Brian Bowie hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-63 |
| 04:12 | Nevada | Harry Cipkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 40-63 |
| 03:49 | Nevada | Raymond Clarke is called for traveling | 40-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | Marco Fincher (SG), Dorsey Hardin (SF), Joseph Payne (PF) Brian Bowie, Robert Hamlin, Joseph Coleman | |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Connell (PG), Brad Taylor (C) Harry Cipkowski, James Avery | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - James Murray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marco Fincher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dorsey Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gordon Girton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Frank Connell (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Clarke (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Willie Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Galloway (fresh) 10 pts. C - Brad Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Penn State | Marco Fincher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-63 |
| 03:36 | Nevada | Robert Galloway snags the defensive board | 40-63 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:23 | Nevada | Robert Galloway misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 40-63 |
| 03:21 | Penn State | Dorsey Hardin pulls down the rebound | 40-63 |
| 03:06 | Penn State | Marco Fincher comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-63 |
| 03:04 | Nevada | Robert Galloway pulls down the rebound | 40-63 |
| 02:59 | Nevada | Frank Connell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Raymond Clarke | 40-66 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:43 | Penn State | James Murray misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-66 |
| 02:41 | Penn State | Marco Fincher grabs the offensive board | 40-66 |
| 02:33 | Penn State | Marco Fincher drills a 3 from the right corner set up by James Murray | 43-66 |
| 02:04 | Nevada | Frank Connell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-66 |
| 02:03 | Nevada | Willie Barnett misses the tip | 43-66 |
| 02:01 | Penn State | Dorsey Hardin grabs the board | 43-66 |
| 01:42 | Penn State | James Murray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-66 |
| 01:13 | Nevada | Frank Connell loses the ball out of bounds | 43-66 |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Dorsey Hardin lays it in and he's hacked by Willie Barnett - foul #2 on Willie Barnett, team foul #9 | 45-66 |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Dorsey Hardin misses the free throw | 45-66 |
| 01:03 | Nevada | Brad Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 45-66 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Nevada | Willie Barnett can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 45-66 |
| 00:40 | Nevada | Robert Galloway tips it back up and in | 45-68 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Penn State | James Murray makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dorsey Hardin | 48-68 |
| 00:31 | Nevada | Brad Taylor loses the dribble to Marco Fincher in the backcourt | 48-68 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Frank Connell takes the ball from Gordon Girton | 48-68 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Frank Connell runs out the clock | 48-68 |