| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Long (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Combs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ferman Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Elliott Cheatham (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Angel Garcia (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Spencer Bivens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oleg Matkowski (fresh) SF - Willy Achenbach (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dmitry Zebel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Micheal Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Willy Achenbach inbounds the ball | 43-35 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Utah | Spencer Bivens makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 19:29 | UNLV | Jack Combs misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 19:28 | UNLV | Ferman Smith tips it but misses | 43-38 |
| 19:27 | Utah | Willy Achenbach snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 19:21 | Utah | Willy Achenbach misses short on a jumper from the right side | 43-38 |
| 19:20 | UNLV | Ferman Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 19:03 | UNLV | Ferman Smith's pass is intercepted by Micheal Mitchell | 43-38 |
| 18:59 | Utah | John Long steps in front of the Spencer Bivens pass in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| 18:56 | UNLV | John Long banks in the layup | 45-38 |
| 18:53 | Utah | Willy Achenbach is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Combs - foul #2 on Jack Combs, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| 18:43 | Utah | Spencer Bivens comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 18:42 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell tips it in | 45-40 |
| 18:23 | UNLV | Angel Garcia hits a 3 from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 18:07 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Willy Achenbach | 48-43 |
| 17:57 | UNLV | Ferman Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Long | 50-43 |
| 17:41 | Utah | Elliott Cheatham steals the ball from Micheal Mitchell | 50-43 |
| 17:19 | UNLV | John Long comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 50-43 |
| 17:18 | UNLV | Jack Combs snags the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 17:09 | UNLV | Jack Combs knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Long | 52-43 |
| 17:07 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Ferman Smith - foul #3 on Ferman Smith, team foul #2 | 52-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Shenk (PG), Erik Acree (SG), Robert Cherry (SF), Sean Spruill (PF), Bruce Carter (C) John Long, Jack Combs, Ferman Smith, Elliott Cheatham, Angel Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | James Carr (PG), Chi Wang (SG), Donald Henry (SF), Craig Burnett (C) Spencer Bivens, Oleg Matkowski, Willy Achenbach, Micheal Mitchell | |
| 16:46 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel lays it in | 52-45 |
| 16:31 | UNLV | Erik Acree drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 16:29 | Utah | Sean Spruill is called for the reach on James Carr in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Spruill, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Almaraz (SF) Sean Spruill | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 16:05 | Utah | Donald Henry misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 16:04 | Utah | Craig Burnett grabs the offensive board | 54-45 |
| 15:59 | Utah | Donald Henry misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Bruce Carter - foul #1 on Bruce Carter, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Sean Spruill (PF) James Almaraz | |
| Subs | Utah | Micheal Mitchell (C) Dmitry Zebel | |
| 15:59 | Utah | Donald Henry misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 15:59 | Utah | Donald Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Shenk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Erik Acree (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Cherry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Spruill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bruce Carter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Carr (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Chi Wang (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Henry (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Craig Burnett (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Micheal Mitchell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:50 | UNLV | Erik Acree double dribbles | 54-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Long (PG), James Almaraz (SG) Robert Shenk, Erik Acree | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 15:34 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Bruce Carter - foul #2 on Bruce Carter, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ferman Smith (SF), Elliott Cheatham (PF) Robert Cherry, Bruce Carter | |
| Subs | Utah | Spencer Bivens (PG), Dmitry Zebel (PF) James Carr, Craig Burnett | |
| 15:34 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 15:34 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 15:32 | UNLV | Spencer Bivens is called for the reach on John Long in the backcourt - foul #2 on Spencer Bivens, team foul #1 | 54-47 |
| 15:17 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 15:15 | UNLV | Ferman Smith can't tip it in | 54-47 |
| 15:14 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 15:07 | Utah | John Long picks off the pass by Chi Wang in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 15:00 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Henry - foul #2 on Donald Henry, team foul #2 | 54-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Combs (SG) James Almaraz | |
| Subs | Utah | Oleg Matkowski (SG), Willy Achenbach (SF) Chi Wang, Donald Henry | |
| 15:00 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 15:00 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 15:00 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 14:44 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel clanks a jump hook in the paint | 55-47 |
| 14:42 | UNLV | Sean Spruill pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 14:36 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham can't connect on a runner in the paint | 55-47 |
| 14:34 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 14:30 | Utah | Spencer Bivens is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Willy Achenbach | 55-50 |
| 14:19 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 14:18 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 13:55 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell makes the jumper in the lane set up by Spencer Bivens | 55-52 |
| 13:35 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham is hacked by Dmitry Zebel - foul #2 on Dmitry Zebel, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Shenk (PG), Erik Acree (SG), Robert Cherry (SF), Bruce Carter (PF), Angel Garcia (C) John Long, Jack Combs, Ferman Smith, Elliott Cheatham, Sean Spruill | |
| Subs | Utah | James Carr (PG), Chi Wang (SG), Donald Henry (SF), Craig Burnett (PF) Spencer Bivens, Oleg Matkowski, Willy Achenbach, Dmitry Zebel | |
| 13:14 | UNLV | Erik Acree misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 13:13 | Utah | Donald Henry gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 12:59 | Utah | Chi Wang misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 12:58 | UNLV | Erik Acree grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 12:37 | UNLV | Robert Cherry is hacked by James Carr - foul #2 on James Carr, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Dmitry Zebel (PF) Micheal Mitchell | |
| 12:18 | UNLV | The short jumper by Robert Cherry is denied by Donald Henry | 55-52 |
| 12:17 | Utah | Craig Burnett snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 12:12 | Utah | Donald Henry misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 12:10 | UNLV | Erik Acree grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 12:01 | UNLV | Angel Garcia's layup is rejected by Craig Burnett | 55-52 |
| 11:59 | Utah | James Carr gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Shenk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Erik Acree (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Cherry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Angel Garcia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Carr (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Chi Wang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Henry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dmitry Zebel (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Craig Burnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:43 | Utah | Chi Wang can't connect on an uncontested floater in the lane | 55-52 |
| 11:42 | UNLV | Robert Shenk snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 11:32 | UNLV | Bruce Carter is fouled on the floor by Dmitry Zebel - foul #3 on Dmitry Zebel, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Long (PG), James Almaraz (SG), Ferman Smith (SF), Elliott Cheatham (PF) Robert Shenk, Erik Acree, Robert Cherry, Bruce Carter | |
| Subs | Utah | Spencer Bivens (PG), Oleg Matkowski (SG), Willy Achenbach (SF) James Carr, Chi Wang, Donald Henry | |
| 11:17 | UNLV | John Long is called for traveling | 55-52 |
| 11:06 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dmitry Zebel | 55-55 |
| 10:41 | UNLV | Angel Garcia comes up short on the shot from the right side | 55-55 |
| 10:40 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 10:17 | Utah | Spencer Bivens misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 10:16 | UNLV | John Long gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Ferman Smith scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Elliott Cheatham and he's hacked by Spencer Bivens - foul #3 on Spencer Bivens, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Combs (SG), Sean Spruill (C) James Almaraz, Angel Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | Micheal Mitchell (C) Craig Burnett | |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Ferman Smith misses the free throw | 57-55 |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Sean Spruill gets the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 10:03 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham connects on the floater near the basket | 59-55 |
| 09:41 | Utah | Willy Achenbach misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-55 |
| 09:40 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Elliott Cheatham | 59-55 |
| 09:29 | UNLV | Ferman Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-55 |
| 09:28 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham gets the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Jack Combs is fouled on the floor by Spencer Bivens - foul #4 on Spencer Bivens, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Shenk (PG), Robert Cherry (SF), Bruce Carter (C) John Long, Ferman Smith, Elliott Cheatham | |
| Subs | Utah | James Carr (PG), Chi Wang (SG), Donald Henry (SF), Craig Burnett (PF) Spencer Bivens, Oleg Matkowski, Willy Achenbach, Dmitry Zebel | |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Jack Combs makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Jack Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 08:46 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Bruce Carter | 61-55 |
| 08:32 | UNLV | Robert Shenk's pass is intercepted by James Carr | 61-55 |
| 08:29 | Utah | Chi Wang banks in the layup on a great pass from James Carr | 61-57 |
| 08:01 | UNLV | Micheal Mitchell swats the short shot by Bruce Carter | 61-57 |
| 08:00 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Shenk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jack Combs (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cherry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Spruill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Bruce Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Carr (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Chi Wang (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Henry (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Craig Burnett (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Micheal Mitchell (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:41 | Utah | Chi Wang is fouled on the floor by Sean Spruill - foul #4 on Sean Spruill, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Long (PG), Erik Acree (SG), James Almaraz (SF), Elliott Cheatham (PF), Angel Garcia (C) Robert Shenk, Jack Combs, Robert Cherry, Sean Spruill, Bruce Carter | |
| Subs | Utah | Spencer Bivens (PG), Oleg Matkowski (SG), Willy Achenbach (SF), Dmitry Zebel (PF) James Carr, Chi Wang, Donald Henry, Craig Burnett | |
| 07:24 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 07:04 | UNLV | Erik Acree scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Long | 64-60 |
| 06:59 | Utah | James Almaraz is called for the reach on Willy Achenbach in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Almaraz, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| 06:59 | Utah | Willy Achenbach makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:59 | Utah | Willy Achenbach misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:59 | UNLV | James Almaraz gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 06:45 | UNLV | Erik Acree is hacked by Oleg Matkowski - foul #2 on Oleg Matkowski, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Donald Henry (SF) Willy Achenbach | |
| 06:45 | UNLV | Erik Acree misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:45 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 06:36 | Utah | John Long steals it from Oleg Matkowski | 64-61 |
| 06:31 | UNLV | John Long lays it up and in | 66-61 |
| 06:12 | Utah | The short jumper by Micheal Mitchell is denied by Elliott Cheatham | 66-61 |
| 06:11 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel grabs the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 05:56 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 66-61 |
| 05:55 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 05:42 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Spencer Bivens | 66-63 |
| 05:34 | UNLV | John Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Shenk (PG), Jack Combs (SG), Ferman Smith (SF), Bruce Carter (C) John Long, Erik Acree, James Almaraz, Angel Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | James Carr (PG), Chi Wang (SG), Willy Achenbach (SF), Craig Burnett (C) Spencer Bivens, Oleg Matkowski, Donald Henry, Micheal Mitchell | |
| 05:15 | Utah | Willy Achenbach drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 66-65 |
| 05:03 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham misses the dunk | 66-65 |
| 05:02 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham hits the follow up shot | 68-65 |
| 04:38 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Elliott Cheatham - foul #2 on Elliott Cheatham, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Cherry (SF), Sean Spruill (PF) Ferman Smith, Elliott Cheatham | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:38 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:38 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Sean Spruill lays it in on a nice dish by Bruce Carter | 70-66 |
| 04:18 | Utah | Willy Achenbach misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Cherry - foul #1 on Robert Cherry, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Long (PG), Angel Garcia (C) Robert Shenk, Bruce Carter | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:18 | Utah | Willy Achenbach makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:18 | Utah | Willy Achenbach misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:18 | UNLV | Angel Garcia gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 04:03 | UNLV | Dmitry Zebel takes the ball from Jack Combs | 70-67 |
| 03:45 | Utah | Willy Achenbach can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Cherry - foul #2 on Robert Cherry, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | Erik Acree (SG), Ferman Smith (SF) Jack Combs, Sean Spruill | |
| Subs | Utah | Spencer Bivens (PG), Oleg Matkowski (SG), Micheal Mitchell (C) James Carr, Chi Wang, Dmitry Zebel | |
| 03:45 | Utah | Willy Achenbach makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:45 | Utah | Willy Achenbach misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:45 | UNLV | Robert Cherry snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Long (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Erik Acree (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ferman Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Cherry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Angel Garcia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Spencer Bivens (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Oleg Matkowski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Willy Achenbach (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Craig Burnett (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Micheal Mitchell (tiring) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | UNLV | Angel Garcia misses the lay-in | 70-68 |
| 03:34 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 03:09 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-68 |
| 03:07 | UNLV | Robert Cherry gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:50 | UNLV | Angel Garcia hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-68 |
| 02:49 | UNLV | Robert Cherry grabs the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Robert Cherry makes the turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Willy Achenbach - foul #1 on Willy Achenbach, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Shenk (PG), James Almaraz (SG), Sean Spruill (PF), Bruce Carter (C) John Long, Erik Acree, Ferman Smith, Angel Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | James Carr (PG), Chi Wang (SG), Donald Henry (SF), Dmitry Zebel (PF) Spencer Bivens, Oleg Matkowski, Willy Achenbach, Craig Burnett | |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Robert Cherry misses the free throw | 72-68 |
| 02:32 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 02:32 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| 02:20 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Micheal Mitchell | 72-70 |
| 02:20 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham (PF) Bruce Carter | |
| Subs | Utah | Spencer Bivens (PG), Oleg Matkowski (SG) James Carr, Chi Wang | |
| 02:03 | UNLV | James Almaraz is hacked by Spencer Bivens - foul #5 on Spencer Bivens, team foul #10 | 72-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ferman Smith (SF) Sean Spruill | |
| Subs | Utah | James Carr (PG) Spencer Bivens | |
| 02:03 | UNLV | James Almaraz makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:03 | UNLV | James Almaraz makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 01:46 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from James Carr | 74-72 |
| 01:46 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Long (PG), Jack Combs (SG), Angel Garcia (C) Robert Shenk, James Almaraz, Robert Cherry | |
| Subs | Utah | Willy Achenbach (SF) Donald Henry | |
| 01:29 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-72 |
| 01:06 | Utah | Willy Achenbach scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Carr | 74-74 |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Angel Garcia hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Long and he's fouled by James Carr - foul #3 on James Carr, team foul #11 | 76-74 |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Angel Garcia misses the free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:43 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 00:17 | Utah | James Carr clanks a jumper from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 00:15 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Willy Achenbach | 76-74 |
| 00:07 | Utah | The short jumper by Micheal Mitchell is denied by Elliott Cheatham | 76-74 |
| 00:06 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel tips it in | 76-76 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | John Long misses the dunk | 76-76 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Long (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Combs (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ferman Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elliott Cheatham (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Angel Garcia (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Carr (fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oleg Matkowski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Willy Achenbach (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dmitry Zebel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Micheal Mitchell (tiring) 18 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:38 | UNLV | John Long misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 04:37 | UNLV | Angel Garcia tips it home | 78-76 |
| 04:35 | Utah | James Carr's pass is intercepted by John Long in the backcourt | 78-76 |
| 04:34 | UNLV | Ferman Smith hits the finger roll set up by John Long | 80-76 |
| 04:11 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski drills a jumper from the right wing set up by James Carr | 80-78 |
| 03:54 | UNLV | Jack Combs knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Long | 83-78 |
| 03:38 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-78 |
| 03:37 | UNLV | John Long grabs the defensive rebound | 83-78 |
| 03:13 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham makes the jumper in the paint | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell makes the wide open shot in the paint | 85-80 |
| 02:48 | UNLV | John Long connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ferman Smith and the foul's on Dmitry Zebel - foul #4 on Dmitry Zebel, team foul #12 | 87-80 |
| Subs | UNLV | Erik Acree (SG), Robert Cherry (SF), Sean Spruill (PF), Bruce Carter (C) Jack Combs, Ferman Smith, Elliott Cheatham, Angel Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | Chi Wang (SG), Donald Henry (SF), Craig Burnett (C) Oleg Matkowski, Willy Achenbach, Micheal Mitchell | |
| 02:48 | UNLV | John Long misses the free throw | 87-80 |
| 02:48 | Utah | The rebound goes to Dmitry Zebel | 87-80 |
| 02:48 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-80 |
| 02:37 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Chi Wang | 87-82 |
| 02:37 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-82 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ferman Smith (SF), Elliott Cheatham (PF), Angel Garcia (C) Robert Cherry, Sean Spruill, Bruce Carter | |
| Subs | Utah | Oleg Matkowski (SG) Chi Wang | |
| 02:19 | UNLV | John Long comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 87-82 |
| 02:18 | Utah | Craig Burnett gets the rebound | 87-82 |
| 02:18 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-82 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Combs (SG) Erik Acree | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:07 | Utah | James Carr is fouled on the floor by John Long - foul #1 on John Long, team foul #11 | 87-82 |
| 02:07 | Utah | James Carr makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 02:07 | Utah | James Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 01:51 | UNLV | Angel Garcia misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 87-84 |
| 01:50 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel pulls down the rebound | 87-84 |
| 01:45 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-84 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Willy Achenbach (SF), Micheal Mitchell (C) Donald Henry, Craig Burnett | |
| 01:37 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 87-84 |
| 01:35 | UNLV | Ferman Smith pulls down the rebound | 87-84 |
| 01:16 | UNLV | John Long scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jack Combs | 89-84 |
| 01:00 | Utah | Willy Achenbach scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Micheal Mitchell | 89-86 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Long (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jack Combs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ferman Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elliott Cheatham (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Angel Garcia (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oleg Matkowski (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Willy Achenbach (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dmitry Zebel (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Micheal Mitchell (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham double dribbles | 89-86 |
| 00:10 | Utah | James Carr misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 89-86 |
| 00:08 | Utah | Willy Achenbach grabs the offensive board | 89-86 |
| 00:06 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 89-86 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel pulls down the offensive rebound | 89-86 |
| 00:01 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Ferman Smith misses long on a fullcourt shot | 89-89 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Long (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jack Combs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ferman Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elliott Cheatham (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Angel Garcia (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oleg Matkowski (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Willy Achenbach (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dmitry Zebel (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Micheal Mitchell (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham wins the tip | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Long | 91-89 |
| 04:30 | Utah | Willy Achenbach is fouled on the floor by Ferman Smith - foul #4 on Ferman Smith, team foul #12 | 91-89 |
| Subs | UNLV | Erik Acree (SG) Jack Combs | |
| Subs | Utah | Craig Burnett (C) Micheal Mitchell | |
| 04:30 | Utah | Willy Achenbach makes the 1st free throw | 91-90 |
| 04:30 | Utah | Willy Achenbach makes the 2nd free throw | 91-91 |
| 04:13 | UNLV | John Long comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 91-91 |
| 04:12 | UNLV | Ferman Smith tips it back up and in | 93-91 |
| 03:54 | Utah | Dmitry Zebel clanks a turnaround in the lane | 93-91 |
| 03:53 | Utah | Willy Achenbach tips it home | 93-93 |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham clanks a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Dmitry Zebel - foul #5 on Dmitry Zebel, team foul #13 | 93-93 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Cherry (SF) Ferman Smith | |
| Subs | Utah | Donald Henry (SF), Micheal Mitchell (C) Willy Achenbach, Dmitry Zebel | |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham misses the 1st free throw | 93-93 |
| 03:41 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham makes the 2nd free throw | 94-93 |
| 03:27 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell knocks in the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Angel Garcia - foul #2 on Angel Garcia, team foul #13 | 94-95 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Shenk (PG), Sean Spruill (C) John Long, Angel Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 03:27 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell makes the free throw | 94-96 |
| 03:12 | UNLV | Oleg Matkowski steals it from Sean Spruill | 94-96 |
| 03:07 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Carr | 94-99 |
| 02:52 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 94-99 |
| 02:50 | Utah | James Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 94-99 |
| 02:50 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 94-99 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Long (PG), Jack Combs (SG), Ferman Smith (SF), Angel Garcia (C) Robert Shenk, Erik Acree, Robert Cherry, Sean Spruill | |
| Subs | Utah | Willy Achenbach (SF) Donald Henry | |
| 02:48 | Utah | Jack Combs picks off the pass by Micheal Mitchell in the backcourt | 94-99 |
| 02:34 | UNLV | Jack Combs can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 94-99 |
| 02:32 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 94-99 |
| 02:08 | Utah | James Carr is fouled on the floor by John Long - foul #2 on John Long, team foul #14 | 94-99 |
| 02:08 | Utah | James Carr misses the 1st free throw | 94-99 |
| 02:08 | Utah | James Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 94-100 |
| 01:51 | UNLV | Angel Garcia's pass is intercepted by Micheal Mitchell | 94-100 |
| 01:51 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 94-100 |
| 01:30 | Utah | Oleg Matkowski knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Micheal Mitchell | 94-103 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:13 | UNLV | Jack Combs connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Ferman Smith | 97-103 |
| 01:13 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 97-103 |
| 00:51 | Utah | Craig Burnett clanks a jumper from the right side | 97-103 |
| 00:49 | UNLV | Angel Garcia snags the defensive board | 97-103 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Long (fresh) 16 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jack Combs (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ferman Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Elliott Cheatham (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Angel Garcia (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oleg Matkowski (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Willy Achenbach (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Burnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Micheal Mitchell (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Angel Garcia and he's hacked by Willy Achenbach - foul #2 on Willy Achenbach, team foul #14 | 99-103 |
| 00:44 | UNLV | Elliott Cheatham makes the free throw | 100-103 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Utah | Elliott Cheatham is called for the reach on Willy Achenbach in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elliott Cheatham, team foul #15 | 100-103 |
| 00:42 | Utah | Willy Achenbach misses the 1st free throw | 100-103 |
| 00:42 | Utah | Willy Achenbach makes the 2nd free throw | 100-104 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Ferman Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 100-104 |
| 00:36 | Utah | Craig Burnett grabs the defensive rebound | 100-104 |
| 00:36 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 100-104 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Utah | John Long is called for the reach on James Carr in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Long, team foul #16 | 100-104 |
| 00:34 | Utah | James Carr makes the 1st free throw | 100-105 |
| 00:34 | Utah | James Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 100-106 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Jack Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 100-106 |
| 00:26 | Utah | Willy Achenbach is hacked by Jack Combs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Combs, team foul #17 | 100-106 |
| 00:26 | Utah | Willy Achenbach misses the 1st free throw | 100-106 |
| 00:26 | Utah | Willy Achenbach makes the 2nd free throw | 100-107 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Jack Combs comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 100-107 |
| 00:18 | UNLV | Ferman Smith snags the offensive board | 100-107 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | James Carr is called for the reach on John Long - foul #4 on James Carr, team foul #15 | 100-107 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | John Long makes the 1st free throw | 101-107 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | John Long makes the 2nd free throw | 102-107 |
| 00:11 | Utah | James Carr is fouled in the backcourt by John Long - foul #4 on John Long, team foul #18 | 102-107 |
| 00:11 | Utah | James Carr misses the 1st free throw | 102-107 |
| 00:11 | Utah | James Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 102-107 |
| 00:11 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 102-107 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Angel Garcia - foul #3 on Angel Garcia, team foul #19 | 102-107 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 102-107 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Micheal Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 102-108 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:05 | UNLV | John Long clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 102-108 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Ferman Smith | 102-108 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | James Carr is called for the reach on Jack Combs - foul #5 on James Carr, team foul #16 | 102-108 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Donald Henry (PG) James Carr | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Jack Combs makes the 1st free throw | 103-108 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Jack Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 104-108 |