| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Myron Pimental (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ralph Nissen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Rishel (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Cadiz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jerry Norris (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Willie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Pelkey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Dittmer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Richard Rishel inbounds the ball | 32-42 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:41 | UNLV | Jonathan Wolf misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 19:40 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jerry Norris | 32-42 |
| 19:14 | Xavier | Kevin Payne scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Smith | 32-44 |
| 19:09 | UNLV | Myron Pimental hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 32-44 |
| 19:07 | UNLV | Scott Cadiz gets the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 18:54 | UNLV | Ralph Nissen misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 18:53 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 18:37 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer slams it home on a great pass from Jerry Norris | 32-46 |
| 18:23 | UNLV | Myron Pimental is called for traveling | 32-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Milstead (PG), Ronald Ruffin (SF), Roger Bartley (C) Ralph Nissen, Richard Rishel, Jonathan Wolf | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Royer (SG), Gerald Jacoby (SF), Joel Waddington (PF), Timothy Barela (C) Willie Smith, Scott Pelkey, Raymond Dittmer, Kevin Payne | |
| 18:00 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Ruffin - foul #2 on Ronald Ruffin, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| 18:00 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 18:00 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby misses the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 18:00 | UNLV | Ronald Ruffin grabs the board | 32-47 |
| 17:41 | UNLV | Ronald Ruffin misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-47 |
| 17:39 | UNLV | Scott Cadiz tips it in | 34-47 |
| 17:37 | Xavier | Jerry Norris is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Cadiz - foul #3 on Scott Cadiz, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jonathan Wolf (C) Scott Cadiz | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Hightower (SF) Jerry Norris | |
| 17:24 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Ronald Ruffin - foul #3 on Ronald Ruffin, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Rishel (SF) Ronald Ruffin | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Smith (SG), Raymond Dittmer (PF), Brian Merritt (C) Bryan Royer, Joel Waddington, Timothy Barela | |
| 17:24 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 17:24 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 17:03 | UNLV | Roger Bartley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 34-49 |
| 17:01 | UNLV | John Milstead grabs the offensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 16:44 | UNLV | Roger Bartley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-49 |
| 16:42 | Xavier | Brian Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 16:36 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer clanks a runner from close range | 34-49 |
| 16:34 | UNLV | Richard Rishel grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 16:16 | UNLV | Jonathan Wolf misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Willie Smith - foul #2 on Willie Smith, team foul #1 | 34-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ralph Nissen (PG) John Milstead | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jerry Norris (PG), Bryan Royer (SG), Scott Pelkey (SF), Kevin Payne (C) Gerald Jacoby, Willie Smith, Danny Hightower, Brian Merritt | |
| 16:16 | UNLV | Jonathan Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 16:16 | UNLV | Jonathan Wolf misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 16:16 | Xavier | Kevin Payne grabs the board | 34-49 |
| 16:01 | Xavier | Jerry Norris knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Bryan Royer | 34-51 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Ralph Nissen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron Pimental (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Richard Rishel (tired) PF - Roger Bartley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Wolf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jerry Norris (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Royer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Pelkey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Dittmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | UNLV | Myron Pimental comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Bryan Royer - foul #2 on Bryan Royer, team foul #2 | 34-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Weir (SG), Stanford Sarmiento (SF), Scott Cadiz (PF), Ronald Ruffin (C) Ralph Nissen, Richard Rishel, Roger Bartley, Jonathan Wolf | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joel Waddington (PF) Raymond Dittmer | |
| 15:51 | UNLV | Myron Pimental makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 15:51 | UNLV | Myron Pimental makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 15:49 | Xavier | Bryan Royer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-51 |
| 15:31 | UNLV | Stanford Sarmiento misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-51 |
| 15:30 | Xavier | Kevin Payne pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 15:27 | Xavier | Michael Weir is called for the reach on Joel Waddington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Weir, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ralph Nissen (PG) Michael Weir | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Smith (SG), Raymond Dittmer (PF), Timothy Barela (C) Bryan Royer, Joel Waddington, Kevin Payne | |
| 15:13 | Xavier | Timothy Barela misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Ronald Ruffin - foul #4 on Ronald Ruffin, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jonathan Wolf (C) Ronald Ruffin | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 15:13 | Xavier | Timothy Barela misses the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 15:13 | Xavier | Timothy Barela makes the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 14:55 | UNLV | Myron Pimental buries a shot from the right side | 38-52 |
| 14:31 | Xavier | Jerry Norris hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Pelkey | 38-55 |
| 14:29 | UNLV | Willie Smith takes the ball from Scott Cadiz in the backcourt | 38-55 |
| 14:13 | Xavier | Jonathan Wolf is called for the reach on Raymond Dittmer - foul #3 on Jonathan Wolf, team foul #6 | 38-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Milstead (PG) Myron Pimental | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Royer (SG), Joel Waddington (PF), Kevin Payne (C) Willie Smith, Raymond Dittmer, Timothy Barela | |
| 14:03 | Xavier | Kevin Payne banks in the layup | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 13:44 | UNLV | Jonathan Wolf hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 38-57 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Scott Cadiz can't tip it in | 38-57 |
| 13:40 | Xavier | Kevin Payne grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 13:38 | Xavier | Jerry Norris loses the dribble to Ralph Nissen in the backcourt | 38-57 |
| 13:22 | UNLV | Jonathan Wolf scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Ralph Nissen | 40-57 |
| 13:16 | Xavier | Jerry Norris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Myron Pimental (SG) Ralph Nissen | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Hightower (SF), Raymond Dittmer (PF), Brian Merritt (C) Scott Pelkey, Joel Waddington, Kevin Payne | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 13:09 | UNLV | Myron Pimental misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-57 |
| 13:07 | Xavier | Danny Hightower grabs the defensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | John Milstead steps in front of the Danny Hightower pass in the backcourt | 40-57 |
| 12:48 | UNLV | Scott Cadiz lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by John Milstead | 42-57 |
| 12:32 | Xavier | Jerry Norris misses the shot from the left side | 42-57 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer hits the follow up shot | 42-59 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Stanford Sarmiento connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-59 |
| 12:12 | Xavier | Jerry Norris is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Norris, team foul #3 | 45-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Bartley (C) Jonathan Wolf | |
| Subs | Xavier | Scott Pelkey (PG), Willie Smith (SG), Gerald Jacoby (SF), Timothy Barela (PF), Kevin Payne (C) Jerry Norris, Bryan Royer, Danny Hightower, Raymond Dittmer, Brian Merritt | |
| 11:49 | UNLV | Scott Cadiz buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Bartley | 47-59 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Myron Pimental (tired) 12 pts. SG - John Milstead (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Stanford Sarmiento (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Cadiz (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Bartley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Scott Pelkey (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Jacoby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Timothy Barela (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Xavier | Kevin Payne banks in the layup on a great pass from Willie Smith | 47-61 |
| 11:14 | UNLV | Scott Cadiz travels with the ball | 47-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ralph Nissen (PG), Jonathan Wolf (C) John Milstead, Roger Bartley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jerry Norris (PG), Joel Waddington (PF) Scott Pelkey, Timothy Barela | |
| 11:09 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby is fouled in the backcourt by Stanford Sarmiento - foul #4 on Stanford Sarmiento, team foul #7 | 47-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Rishel (SF) Stanford Sarmiento | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 11:09 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby misses the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 11:09 | UNLV | Scott Cadiz pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Gerald Jacoby steals the ball from Jonathan Wolf | 47-61 |
| 10:45 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby hits the finger roll | 47-63 |
| 10:45 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Hightower (SF), Brian Merritt (C) Gerald Jacoby, Kevin Payne | |
| 10:32 | UNLV | Scott Cadiz hits a wide open jump hook from the right block | 49-63 |
| 10:18 | Xavier | Jerry Norris is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-63 |
| 10:16 | Xavier | Brian Merritt grabs the offensive board | 49-63 |
| 10:04 | Xavier | Brian Merritt is open and scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Joel Waddington | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 09:49 | UNLV | Ralph Nissen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-65 |
| 09:48 | Xavier | Brian Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 49-65 |
| 09:46 | Xavier | Jerry Norris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Milstead (PG), Roger Bartley (C) Ralph Nissen, Jonathan Wolf | |
| Subs | Xavier | Scott Pelkey (PG), Bryan Royer (SG), Gerald Jacoby (SF), Timothy Barela (PF), Kevin Payne (C) Jerry Norris, Willie Smith, Danny Hightower, Joel Waddington, Brian Merritt | |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Myron Pimental's pass is intercepted by Timothy Barela | 49-65 |
| 09:23 | Xavier | Bryan Royer is hacked by Myron Pimental in the backcourt - foul #2 on Myron Pimental, team foul #8 | 49-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer (PF) Timothy Barela | |
| 09:23 | Xavier | Bryan Royer makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 09:23 | Xavier | Bryan Royer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 09:20 | UNLV | John Milstead loses the dribble to Bryan Royer in the backcourt | 49-67 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby lays it in on a nice dish by Bryan Royer | 49-69 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Bryan Royer is called for the reach on John Milstead in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryan Royer, team foul #4 | 49-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ralph Nissen (SG) Myron Pimental | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 09:09 | UNLV | Richard Rishel is whistled for a carry | 49-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Timothy Barela (C) Kevin Payne | |
| 09:07 | Xavier | Scott Pelkey is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Cadiz - foul #4 on Scott Cadiz, team foul #9 | 49-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jonathan Wolf (C) Scott Cadiz | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 09:07 | Xavier | Scott Pelkey makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 09:07 | Xavier | Scott Pelkey misses the 2nd free throw | 49-70 |
| 09:07 | Xavier | Timothy Barela grabs the offensive board | 49-70 |
| 08:49 | Xavier | Timothy Barela misses the lay-in | 49-70 |
| 08:47 | Xavier | Timothy Barela tips it back up and in | 49-72 |
| 08:30 | UNLV | Roger Bartley misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-72 |
| 08:28 | Xavier | Bryan Royer gets the rebound | 49-72 |
| 07:59 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer connects on the floater from the left block | 49-74 |
| 07:40 | UNLV | Ralph Nissen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-74 |
| 07:39 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby grabs the defensive rebound | 49-74 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Milstead (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Nissen (very tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Rishel (very tired) PF - Roger Bartley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Wolf (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Scott Pelkey (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Royer (tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Jacoby (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Dittmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Barela (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Xavier | Jonathan Wolf is called for the reach on Gerald Jacoby in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Wolf, team foul #10 | 49-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | Myron Pimental (PG), Michael Weir (SG), Stanford Sarmiento (SF), Scott Cadiz (PF), Ronald Ruffin (C) John Milstead, Ralph Nissen, Richard Rishel, Roger Bartley, Jonathan Wolf | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Smith (SG), Danny Hightower (SF), Kevin Payne (C) Scott Pelkey, Bryan Royer, Timothy Barela | |
| 07:36 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby misses the 1st free throw | 49-74 |
| 07:36 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby misses the 2nd free throw | 49-74 |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Ronald Ruffin snags the defensive board | 49-74 |
| 07:34 | UNLV | Ronald Ruffin is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Payne - foul #1 on Kevin Payne, team foul #5 | 49-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jerry Norris (PG) Gerald Jacoby | |
| 07:27 | UNLV | Stanford Sarmiento misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-74 |
| 07:26 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer gets the rebound | 49-74 |
| 07:06 | Xavier | Kevin Payne misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Scott Cadiz - foul #5 on Scott Cadiz, team foul #11 | 49-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Bartley (PF) Scott Cadiz | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 07:06 | Xavier | Kevin Payne misses the 1st free throw | 49-74 |
| 07:06 | Xavier | Kevin Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 49-75 |
| 07:04 | UNLV | Myron Pimental's pass is intercepted by Raymond Dittmer in the backcourt | 49-75 |
| 06:41 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer can't finish the layup but the foul's on Roger Bartley - foul #1 on Roger Bartley, team foul #12 | 49-75 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joel Waddington (SF), Brian Merritt (C) Danny Hightower, Kevin Payne | |
| 06:41 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer makes the 1st free throw | 49-76 |
| 06:41 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer misses the 2nd free throw | 49-76 |
| 06:41 | UNLV | Michael Weir snags the defensive board | 49-76 |
| 06:28 | UNLV | Myron Pimental clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-76 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | Joel Waddington grabs the board | 49-76 |
| 06:12 | Xavier | Brian Merritt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-76 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Milstead (PG), Ralph Nissen (SG), Richard Rishel (PF) Myron Pimental, Michael Weir, Stanford Sarmiento | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby (PG), Bryan Royer (SG), Danny Hightower (SF) Jerry Norris, Willie Smith, Raymond Dittmer | |
| 05:52 | UNLV | Roger Bartley's fadeaway is rejected by Joel Waddington | 49-76 |
| 05:51 | Xavier | Brian Merritt snags the defensive board | 49-76 |
| 05:23 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby is fouled on the floor by Roger Bartley - foul #2 on Roger Bartley, team foul #13 | 49-76 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Timothy Barela (C) Brian Merritt | |
| 05:23 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby misses the 1st free throw | 49-76 |
| 05:23 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby makes the 2nd free throw | 49-77 |
| 05:16 | UNLV | Roger Bartley scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-77 |
| 04:55 | Xavier | Timothy Barela scores on a jumper from the left block | 51-79 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Roger Bartley's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Barela | 51-79 |
| 04:34 | UNLV | Roger Bartley snags the offensive board | 51-79 |
| 04:18 | UNLV | Ronald Ruffin throws it down | 53-79 |
| 03:55 | Xavier | Joel Waddington travels with the ball | 53-79 |
| Subs | UNLV | Michael Weir (SG) Ralph Nissen | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:35 | UNLV | Ronald Ruffin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-79 |
| 03:33 | Xavier | Joel Waddington grabs the defensive rebound | 53-79 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - John Milstead (tired) 1 ast. SG - Michael Weir (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Ruffin (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Rishel (very tired) C - Roger Bartley (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gerald Jacoby (very tired) 12 pts. 2 reb. SG - Bryan Royer (very tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Hightower (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Joel Waddington (tired) 7 reb. C - Timothy Barela (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:17 | Xavier | Bryan Royer drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-81 |
| 03:08 | UNLV | Roger Bartley comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Gerald Jacoby - foul #1 on Gerald Jacoby, team foul #6 | 53-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ralph Nissen (SG) Michael Weir | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Merritt (C) Joel Waddington | |
| 03:08 | UNLV | Roger Bartley makes the 1st free throw | 54-81 |
| 03:08 | UNLV | Roger Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-81 |
| 03:02 | Xavier | Ronald Ruffin is called for the reach on Danny Hightower in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Ruffin, team foul #14 | 55-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | Stanford Sarmiento (SF) Ronald Ruffin | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:02 | Xavier | Danny Hightower makes the 1st free throw | 55-82 |
| 03:02 | Xavier | Danny Hightower makes the 2nd free throw | 55-83 |
| 02:47 | UNLV | Ralph Nissen's floater is knocked away by Brian Merritt | 55-83 |
| 02:45 | Xavier | Danny Hightower grabs the board | 55-83 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Bryan Royer misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Ralph Nissen - foul #2 on Ralph Nissen, team foul #15 | 55-83 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joel Waddington (PF) Timothy Barela | |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Bryan Royer makes the 1st free throw | 55-84 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Bryan Royer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-84 |
| 02:30 | UNLV | Stanford Sarmiento snags the defensive board | 55-84 |
| 02:20 | UNLV | Ralph Nissen drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stanford Sarmiento | 57-84 |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-86 |
| 01:55 | UNLV | Stanford Sarmiento makes the shot from the left wing | 59-86 |
| 01:32 | Xavier | Danny Hightower misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-86 |
| 01:31 | UNLV | Stanford Sarmiento gets the rebound | 59-86 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:25 | UNLV | Roger Bartley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-86 |
| 01:23 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Joel Waddington | 59-86 |
| 01:13 | Xavier | Joel Waddington lays it up and in and he's fouled by John Milstead - foul #2 on John Milstead, team foul #16 | 59-88 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Timothy Barela (C) Brian Merritt | |
| 01:13 | Xavier | Joel Waddington makes the free throw | 59-89 |
| 01:09 | UNLV | Stanford Sarmiento loses the dribble to Gerald Jacoby in the backcourt | 59-89 |
| 01:04 | Xavier | Joel Waddington comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 59-89 |
| 01:03 | Xavier | Timothy Barela gets the offensive rebound | 59-89 |
| 00:51 | Xavier | Danny Hightower comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 59-89 |
| 00:49 | Xavier | Timothy Barela tips it but misses | 59-89 |
| 00:47 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Stanford Sarmiento | 59-89 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Timothy Barela steps in front of the Ralph Nissen pass | 59-89 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby misses the jumper from the right side | 59-89 |
| 00:12 | UNLV | John Milstead snags the defensive board | 59-89 |
| 00:05 | UNLV | Roger Bartley misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-89 |
| 00:03 | Xavier | Joel Waddington gets the rebound | 59-89 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Gerald Jacoby runs out the clock | 59-89 |