| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Shawn Holston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Foxx (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Joyal (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daryl Guenther (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Lusher (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Warren McDuffee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Elrod (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Rogers (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Chad Joyal inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher is hacked by Charles Rogers - foul #1 on Charles Rogers, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| 19:32 | UNLV | Chad Joyal buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Sidney Foxx | 45-31 |
| 19:17 | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 18:59 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Elrod | 45-34 |
| 18:50 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Carter - foul #1 on Thomas Carter, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| 18:50 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 18:50 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Johnson and the foul's on Thomas Lusher - foul #2 on Thomas Lusher, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers misses the free throw | 47-36 |
| 18:31 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher is fouled on the floor by Thomas Carter - foul #2 on Thomas Carter, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Shawn Holston clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 18:04 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher misses the tip | 47-36 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Carter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 17:44 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 17:40 | UNLV | Shawn Holston hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Carter - foul #3 on Thomas Carter, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | Zoran Zourkos (SF), James Chacko (PF) Sidney Foxx, Daryl Guenther | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones (PG), Donald Elam (SF), Noel Taylor (PF) Warren McDuffee, Thomas Carter, William Elrod | |
| 17:40 | UNLV | Shawn Holston misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:40 | UNLV | Shawn Holston makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Michigan | Zoran Zourkos swats the layup by Donald Elam | 48-36 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Elam hits the follow up shot | 48-38 |
| 17:08 | UNLV | Shawn Holston's floater is tipped away by Charles Rogers | 48-38 |
| 17:06 | Eastern Michigan | Noel Taylor grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers lays it in on a nice dish by Luis Terrones | 48-40 |
| 16:36 | UNLV | Charles Rogers swats the layup by Thomas Lusher | 48-40 |
| 16:35 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher tips it in | 50-40 |
| 16:22 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Elam scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Luis Terrones | 50-42 |
| 16:17 | UNLV | Shawn Holston clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 16:16 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 16:03 | UNLV | Chad Joyal misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 16:01 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson grabs the board | 50-45 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Shawn Holston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Joyal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Zoran Zourkos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - James Chacko (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Lusher (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Terrones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Elam (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Noel Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson is hacked by Chad Joyal - foul #3 on Chad Joyal, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Johnson (PG), Sidney Foxx (SG), Daryl Guenther (PF) Shawn Holston, Chad Joyal, Thomas Lusher | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee (PG), Thomas Carter (SF), William Elrod (PF), Kirk Hickey (C) Richard Johnson, Donald Elam, Noel Taylor, Charles Rogers | |
| 15:29 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Carter's pass is intercepted by James Johnson | 50-45 |
| 15:26 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx lays it in on a nice dish by James Johnson | 52-45 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 15:09 | UNLV | James Chacko grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 15:03 | UNLV | James Chacko's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dennis Leath (SF), Fred Cranmer (C) Zoran Zourkos, James Chacko | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson (SG) Luis Terrones | |
| 14:48 | Eastern Michigan | Kirk Hickey is whistled for traveling | 52-45 |
| 14:28 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Elam (SF), Noel Taylor (C) Thomas Carter, Kirk Hickey | |
| 14:15 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod lays it up and in set up by Richard Johnson | 52-47 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | James Johnson lays it up and in set up by Dennis Leath and the foul's on Donald Elam - foul #1 on Donald Elam, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | James Johnson misses the free throw | 54-47 |
| 14:07 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 54-47 |
| 13:51 | UNLV | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 13:49 | UNLV | James Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Holston (PG), Chad Joyal (SF), Thomas Lusher (C) James Johnson, Dennis Leath, Fred Cranmer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers (C) William Elrod | |
| 13:34 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 54-47 |
| 13:33 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 13:18 | UNLV | Chad Joyal misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Elam snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Zoran Zourkos (SF), James Chacko (PF) Sidney Foxx, Daryl Guenther | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones (PG), Thomas Carter (SF), Kirk Hickey (PF) Warren McDuffee, Donald Elam, Noel Taylor | |
| 12:49 | UNLV | Chad Joyal comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 54-47 |
| 12:47 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Carter pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers lays it up and in | 54-49 |
| 12:06 | UNLV | Charles Rogers steals it from Chad Joyal | 54-49 |
| 11:51 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Johnson (PG), Sidney Foxx (SG), Daryl Guenther (PF), Fred Cranmer (C) Shawn Holston, Chad Joyal, James Chacko, Thomas Lusher | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee (PG), Donald Elam (SF), William Elrod (PF) Luis Terrones, Thomas Carter, Charles Rogers | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sidney Foxx (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zoran Zourkos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Daryl Guenther (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Fred Cranmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Warren McDuffee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Elam (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Elrod (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Kirk Hickey (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | UNLV | James Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 11:42 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther tips it home | 56-49 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson picks off the pass by Donald Elam | 56-49 |
| 11:03 | UNLV | William Elrod blocks the jumper by Zoran Zourkos | 56-49 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Elam snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod hits a jumper in the paint set up by Richard Johnson | 56-51 |
| 10:15 | UNLV | Kirk Hickey picks off the pass by Sidney Foxx | 56-51 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Michigan | Sidney Foxx picks off the pass by Warren McDuffee | 56-51 |
| 09:54 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx can't finish the layup | 56-51 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Zoran Zourkos - foul #2 on Zoran Zourkos, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Holston (PG), Chad Joyal (SF), James Chacko (PF), Thomas Lusher (C) James Johnson, Zoran Zourkos, Daryl Guenther, Fred Cranmer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones (PG), Thomas Carter (SG), Robert Terry (SF), Charles Rogers (C) Warren McDuffee, Richard Johnson, Donald Elam, Kirk Hickey | |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:32 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Terry - foul #1 on Robert Terry, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Noel Taylor (PF) William Elrod | |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers can't finish the layup | 58-52 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Carter misses the tip | 58-52 |
| 09:02 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Chad Joyal | 58-52 |
| 08:56 | UNLV | Shawn Holston is hacked by Charles Rogers - foul #2 on Charles Rogers, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| 08:56 | UNLV | Shawn Holston misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Michigan | Noel Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Michigan | Noel Taylor loses the dribble to Chad Joyal | 58-52 |
| 08:15 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher banks in the layup | 60-52 |
| 07:54 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers makes the contested floater from close range set up by Robert Terry and he's fouled by Thomas Lusher - foul #3 on Thomas Lusher, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Johnson (SG) Sidney Foxx | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee (PG), William Elrod (PF) Thomas Carter, Noel Taylor | |
| 07:54 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers makes the free throw | 60-55 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Shawn Holston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chad Joyal (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Chacko (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Lusher (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Warren McDuffee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luis Terrones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Terry (fresh) PF - William Elrod (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:39 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher is called for 3 seconds | 60-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daryl Guenther (PF) James Chacko | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson (SG), Donald Elam (SF) Luis Terrones, Robert Terry | |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:17 | UNLV | Chad Joyal misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers comes up short on the floater in the lane | 60-57 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod gets the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 06:54 | UNLV | Chad Joyal grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:46 | UNLV | James Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 06:44 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher can't tip it in | 60-57 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee is fouled on the floor by Shawn Holston - foul #3 on Shawn Holston, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sidney Foxx (SG), Zoran Zourkos (SF), James Chacko (PF), Fred Cranmer (C) Shawn Holston, Chad Joyal, Daryl Guenther, Thomas Lusher | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones (PG), Thomas Carter (SF), Noel Taylor (PF), Kirk Hickey (C) Warren McDuffee, Donald Elam, William Elrod, Charles Rogers | |
| 06:09 | Eastern Michigan | Fred Cranmer is called for the reach on Kirk Hickey - foul #2 on Fred Cranmer, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Terry (SF) Richard Johnson | |
| 06:09 | Eastern Michigan | Kirk Hickey makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Michigan | Kirk Hickey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:59 | UNLV | Zoran Zourkos misses the 3 from straight away | 60-59 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Michigan | Kirk Hickey makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Luis Terrones and he's fouled by James Chacko - foul #2 on James Chacko, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Michigan | Kirk Hickey misses the free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Terry grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Carter buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Kirk Hickey | 60-63 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | James Chacko lays it in | 62-63 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Michigan | Noel Taylor scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Kirk Hickey and the foul's on Fred Cranmer - foul #3 on Fred Cranmer, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Holston (PG), Chad Joyal (SG), Daryl Guenther (PF), Thomas Lusher (C) James Johnson, Sidney Foxx, James Chacko, Fred Cranmer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Donald Elam (SF), Charles Rogers (C) Luis Terrones, Thomas Carter, Robert Terry, Kirk Hickey | |
| 05:06 | Eastern Michigan | Noel Taylor misses the free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:06 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Thomas Lusher | 62-65 |
| 04:51 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 62-65 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Michigan | Noel Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Michigan | Chad Joyal steals the ball from Charles Rogers | 62-65 |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Shawn Holston hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sidney Foxx (SG) Zoran Zourkos | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod (PF) Noel Taylor | |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Chad Joyal makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sidney Foxx | 67-65 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod is hacked by Chad Joyal - foul #4 on Chad Joyal, team foul #10 | 67-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Johnson (PG), Dennis Leath (SF), James Chacko (PF), Fred Cranmer (C) Shawn Holston, Chad Joyal, Daryl Guenther, Thomas Lusher | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones (SG), Thomas Carter (SF), Kirk Hickey (C) Richard Johnson, Donald Elam, Charles Rogers | |
| 03:40 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sidney Foxx (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Leath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Chacko (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Cranmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Warren McDuffee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luis Terrones (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Thomas Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Elrod (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Kirk Hickey (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:28 | UNLV | Thomas Carter is called for the reach on Sidney Foxx - foul #4 on Thomas Carter, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Terry (SF) Warren McDuffee | |
| 03:28 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:28 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:10 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Carter comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Terry grabs the offensive board | 69-67 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #11 | 69-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | Chad Joyal (SG), Zoran Zourkos (SF) Sidney Foxx, Dennis Leath | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson (SG), Charles Rogers (C) Robert Terry, Kirk Hickey | |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones misses the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:53 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Chacko | 69-68 |
| 02:53 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| 02:37 | UNLV | James Chacko's floater is tipped away by William Elrod | 69-68 |
| 02:36 | UNLV | Chad Joyal grabs the offensive board | 69-68 |
| 02:26 | UNLV | James Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Holston (PG), Daryl Guenther (PF), Thomas Lusher (C) James Johnson, James Chacko, Fred Cranmer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee (PG), Donald Elam (SF) Luis Terrones, Richard Johnson | |
| 02:05 | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Shawn Holston clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Rogers - foul #3 on Charles Rogers, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sidney Foxx (SG) Zoran Zourkos | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson (SG) Donald Elam | |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Shawn Holston misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Shawn Holston misses the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher gets the offensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 01:41 | UNLV | Shawn Holston lays it in on a great pass from Chad Joyal | 71-71 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-71 |
| 01:19 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Thomas Carter is called for the reach on Sidney Foxx - foul #5 on Thomas Carter, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Elam (SF) Thomas Carter | |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers blows the layup | 72-71 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Shawn Holston gets the rebound | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Richard Johnson is called for the reach on Chad Joyal - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #11 | 72-71 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Chad Joyal makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Chad Joyal misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Rogers | 73-71 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-71 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Shawn Holston pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Warren McDuffee is called for the reach on Shawn Holston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Warren McDuffee, team foul #12 | 73-71 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Shawn Holston makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Shawn Holston misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to William Elrod | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by William Elrod | 74-74 |
| 00:05 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Shawn Holston can't connect on a runner in the lane | 74-74 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Shawn Holston (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Foxx (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Joyal (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Daryl Guenther (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Thomas Lusher (fresh) 17 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Warren McDuffee (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Donald Elam (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Elrod (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:41 | UNLV | Shawn Holston can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther hits the follow up shot | 76-74 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Michigan | Chad Joyal is called for the reach on Richard Johnson - foul #5 on Chad Joyal, team foul #12 | 76-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | Zoran Zourkos (SF) Chad Joyal | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 04:26 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:26 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 04:12 | UNLV | Shawn Holston is whistled for traveling | 76-75 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 04:00 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 03:53 | UNLV | Shawn Holston misses the 3 from straight away | 76-75 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 03:33 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 76-75 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod tips it but misses | 76-75 |
| 03:30 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers snags the offensive board | 76-75 |
| 03:21 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-78 |
| 03:03 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher connects on the shot in the lane | 78-78 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Elam | 78-80 |
| 02:35 | UNLV | Shawn Holston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-80 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Johnson (PG), James Chacko (PF) Shawn Holston, Daryl Guenther | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Terrones (PG), Robert Terry (SF), Noel Taylor (PF) Warren McDuffee, Donald Elam, William Elrod | |
| 02:18 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-80 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | Thomas Lusher grabs the board | 78-80 |
| 02:16 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Subs | UNLV | Shawn Holston (PG), Daryl Guenther (PF) James Johnson, James Chacko | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee (PG), Donald Elam (SF), William Elrod (PF) Luis Terrones, Robert Terry, Noel Taylor | |
| 02:07 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther is fouled on the floor by William Elrod - foul #2 on William Elrod, team foul #13 | 78-80 |
| 02:07 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 02:07 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 80-80 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Rogers tips it back up and in | 80-82 |
| 01:34 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx is fouled on the floor by Richard Johnson - foul #3 on Richard Johnson, team foul #14 | 80-82 |
| 01:34 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx misses the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 01:34 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx makes the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Michigan | Warren McDuffee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-82 |
| 01:13 | UNLV | Zoran Zourkos grabs the defensive rebound | 81-82 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx is hacked by Charles Rogers - foul #4 on Charles Rogers, team foul #15 | 81-82 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | Sidney Foxx makes the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod's floater is tipped away by Daryl Guenther | 83-82 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson tips it back up and in | 83-84 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Shawn Holston (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Foxx (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Zoran Zourkos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Daryl Guenther (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Lusher (fresh) 19 pts. 15 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Warren McDuffee (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Elam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Elrod (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Rogers (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 00:24 | UNLV | Daryl Guenther hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Lusher | 85-84 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Daryl Guenther - foul #1 on Daryl Guenther, team foul #13 | 85-84 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod makes the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | William Elrod makes the 2nd free throw | 85-86 |
| 00:09 | UNLV | Shawn Holston buries a jumper from the right block | 87-86 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 87-86 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johnson drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Elam | 87-88 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 87-88 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Zoran Zourkos clanks a halfcourt shot | 87-88 |