| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Harry Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harvey Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Stanfield (fresh) PF - James Kerlin (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Claude Mascorro (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kristopher Press (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Mick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Dykstra (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield inbounds the ball | 41-35 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-35 |
| 19:30 | Notre Dame | James Kerlin gets the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 19:17 | Notre Dame | Don Paul travels with the ball | 41-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals (C) Don Paul | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 18:48 | Nevada | Claude Mascorro drills a jump hook in the paint | 41-37 |
| 18:29 | Notre Dame | John Mick blocks the short jumper by Darrell Ryals | 41-37 |
| 18:27 | Nevada | John Mick snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 18:11 | Nevada | Claude Mascorro is hacked by Darrell Ryals - foul #1 on Darrell Ryals, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), Rafael Rice (SG), Albert Sotomayor (PF), Don Paul (C) Harry Davis, Harvey Gray, James Kerlin, Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 17:57 | Nevada | Robert Dykstra clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 17:55 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:39 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor steps out of bounds on the baseline | 41-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harry Davis (PG), Harvey Gray (SG), James Kerlin (PF) Virgil Dawson, Rafael Rice, Albert Sotomayor | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 17:24 | Nevada | Claude Mascorro hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-37 |
| 17:22 | Notre Dame | Don Paul pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:07 | Notre Dame | James Kerlin misses short on a jumper from the right block | 41-37 |
| 17:05 | Nevada | Brian Carter pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 16:40 | Nevada | Kristopher Press's pass is intercepted by James Kerlin | 41-37 |
| 16:27 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray is called for a charge - foul #2 on Harvey Gray, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dana Giusti (SF), Albert Sotomayor (PF) John Stanfield, James Kerlin | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jack Morefield (PG), Craig Demaio (SG), Joe Liska (SF), Harold Harris (C) Claude Mascorro, Brian Carter, Kristopher Press, Robert Dykstra | |
| 16:07 | Nevada | Don Paul denies the turnaround by Harold Harris | 41-37 |
| 16:06 | Notre Dame | Dana Giusti grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | Don Paul misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Craig Demaio - foul #1 on Craig Demaio, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), Rafael Rice (SG) Harry Davis, Harvey Gray | |
| Subs | Nevada | Christopher Bush (C) John Mick | |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | Don Paul makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | Don Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Virgil Dawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rafael Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Giusti (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Paul (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Jack Morefield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Demaio (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Liska (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harold Harris (fresh) C - Christopher Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:49 | Nevada | Jack Morefield blows the layup | 43-37 |
| 15:47 | Nevada | Joe Liska misses the tip | 43-37 |
| 15:45 | Nevada | Joe Liska tips it home | 43-39 |
| 15:25 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Paul | 45-39 |
| 15:05 | Nevada | Albert Sotomayor steals the ball from Harold Harris | 45-39 |
| 14:46 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Rafael Rice | 47-39 |
| 14:27 | Nevada | Joe Liska is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Joe Liska, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harry Davis (PG), Harvey Gray (SG), John Stanfield (SF), James Kerlin (PF), Darrell Ryals (C) Virgil Dawson, Rafael Rice, Dana Giusti, Albert Sotomayor, Don Paul | |
| Subs | Nevada | Claude Mascorro (PG), Brian Carter (SG), Kristopher Press (SF), John Mick (PF) Jack Morefield, Craig Demaio, Joe Liska, Harold Harris | |
| 14:15 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 14:13 | Nevada | Claude Mascorro grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 13:56 | Nevada | Kristopher Press comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Harry Davis - foul #1 on Harry Davis, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| 13:56 | Nevada | Kristopher Press makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:56 | Nevada | Kristopher Press makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:33 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield is hacked by John Mick - foul #1 on John Mick, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Don Paul (C) Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 13:23 | Notre Dame | Harry Davis hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Paul | 50-41 |
| 13:15 | Nevada | John Mick buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Kristopher Press | 50-43 |
| 13:00 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Harvey Gray | 53-43 |
| 12:44 | Nevada | Brian Carter is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Carter, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals (C) Don Paul | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Dykstra (PF), Joe Liska (C) John Mick, Christopher Bush | |
| 12:30 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray is called for 5 seconds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dana Giusti (SF) John Stanfield | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 12:15 | Nevada | Kristopher Press works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 12:14 | Notre Dame | Harry Davis pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 11:56 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brian Carter - foul #3 on Brian Carter, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Stanfield (SF), Don Paul (C) Dana Giusti, Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jack Morefield (SG) Brian Carter | |
| 11:56 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:56 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:56 | Nevada | Robert Dykstra pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Harry Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harvey Gray (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Stanfield (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Kerlin (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Paul (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Claude Mascorro (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jack Morefield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kristopher Press (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Dykstra (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Liska (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Nevada | Jack Morefield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Mick (PF) Joe Liska | |
| 11:12 | Notre Dame | Don Paul misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 11:10 | Nevada | Robert Dykstra snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 10:54 | Nevada | Jack Morefield misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-43 |
| 10:53 | Nevada | John Mick tips it but misses | 54-43 |
| 10:51 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:22 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 10:21 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield misses the tip | 54-43 |
| 10:20 | Nevada | Claude Mascorro pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:00 | Nevada | Kristopher Press misses the easy layup | 54-43 |
| 09:58 | Notre Dame | Harry Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:46 | Notre Dame | Don Paul jams it | 56-43 |
| 09:32 | Nevada | Claude Mascorro connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Jack Morefield | 56-45 |
| 09:17 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Stanfield | 59-45 |
| 08:58 | Nevada | John Mick is hacked by John Stanfield - foul #3 on John Stanfield, team foul #4 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dana Giusti (SF), Albert Sotomayor (PF), Darrell Ryals (C) John Stanfield, James Kerlin, Don Paul | |
| Subs | Nevada | Brian Carter (SG), Joe Liska (SF), Harold Harris (PF), Christopher Bush (C) Claude Mascorro, Kristopher Press, John Mick, Robert Dykstra | |
| 08:46 | Nevada | Joe Liska comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 08:44 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 08:32 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 08:30 | Nevada | Joe Liska pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 08:12 | Nevada | Jack Morefield misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-45 |
| 08:10 | Nevada | Joe Liska gets the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 07:57 | Nevada | Joe Liska can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Dana Giusti - foul #2 on Dana Giusti, team foul #5 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), Rafael Rice (SG), Don Paul (C) Harry Davis, Harvey Gray, Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Nevada | Craig Demaio (PG) Jack Morefield | |
| 07:57 | Nevada | Joe Liska misses the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 07:57 | Nevada | Joe Liska makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Virgil Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dana Giusti (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Sotomayor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Craig Demaio (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joe Liska (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Harris (fresh) C - Christopher Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor is hacked by Harold Harris - foul #2 on Harold Harris, team foul #6 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harry Davis (PG), Harvey Gray (SG), James Kerlin (PF), Darrell Ryals (C) Virgil Dawson, Rafael Rice, Albert Sotomayor, Don Paul | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 07:26 | Notre Dame | Harold Harris steals it from Harry Davis | 59-46 |
| 07:12 | Nevada | Brian Carter comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 07:11 | Nevada | Craig Demaio grabs the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 06:57 | Nevada | Brian Carter makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-49 |
| 06:46 | Notre Dame | Dana Giusti misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-49 |
| 06:44 | Nevada | Craig Demaio grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 06:17 | Nevada | Harold Harris buries a floater from the left wing set up by Brian Carter | 59-51 |
| 06:13 | Notre Dame | Harry Davis clanks a 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by Brian Carter - foul #4 on Brian Carter, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rafael Rice (SG), John Stanfield (SF), Albert Sotomayor (PF), Don Paul (C) Harvey Gray, Dana Giusti, James Kerlin, Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Nevada | Claude Mascorro (PG), Kristopher Press (SF), John Mick (PF), Robert Dykstra (C) Craig Demaio, Joe Liska, Harold Harris, Christopher Bush | |
| 06:13 | Notre Dame | Harry Davis makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:13 | Notre Dame | Harry Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:13 | Notre Dame | Harry Davis makes the 3rd free throw | 61-51 |
| 05:57 | Nevada | John Mick clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-51 |
| 05:55 | Notre Dame | Don Paul grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 05:40 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor's layup is rejected by John Mick | 61-51 |
| 05:39 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor hits the follow up shot | 63-51 |
| 05:18 | Nevada | Kristopher Press drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Claude Mascorro | 63-53 |
| 04:58 | Notre Dame | Don Paul misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 63-53 |
| 04:57 | Nevada | John Mick gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 04:32 | Nevada | Claude Mascorro is denied on a layup by Albert Sotomayor | 63-53 |
| 04:31 | Notre Dame | Albert Sotomayor snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 04:31 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), Harvey Gray (SG), Dana Giusti (SF), James Kerlin (PF) Harry Davis, Rafael Rice, John Stanfield, Albert Sotomayor | |
| Subs | Nevada | Christopher Bush (C) Robert Dykstra | |
| 04:11 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 04:09 | Nevada | Christopher Bush gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 04:05 | Nevada | Christopher Bush's pass is intercepted by Don Paul | 63-53 |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | Brian Carter is called for the reach on Dana Giusti - foul #5 on Brian Carter, team foul #8 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harry Davis (PG) Virgil Dawson | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jack Morefield (SG) Brian Carter | |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | Dana Giusti makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | Dana Giusti makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Harry Davis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harvey Gray (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dana Giusti (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Kerlin (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Claude Mascorro (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jack Morefield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kristopher Press (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Mick (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Nevada | Don Paul blocks the short jumper by Kristopher Press | 65-53 |
| 03:38 | Notre Dame | Don Paul snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray buries a 3 from the right wing | 68-53 |
| 02:57 | Nevada | John Mick misses the dunk but he's fouled by James Kerlin - foul #2 on James Kerlin, team foul #6 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson (PG), John Stanfield (SF), Darrell Ryals (C) Harry Davis, Dana Giusti, Don Paul | |
| Subs | Nevada | Craig Demaio (SG), Joe Liska (SF), Robert Dykstra (C) Claude Mascorro, Kristopher Press, Christopher Bush | |
| 02:57 | Nevada | John Mick makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 02:57 | Nevada | John Mick misses the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 02:57 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Notre Dame | Jack Morefield is called for the reach on Virgil Dawson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Morefield, team foul #9 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Harold Harris (C) John Mick | |
| 02:55 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 02:55 | Notre Dame | Virgil Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 02:44 | Nevada | Jack Morefield hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Stanfield - foul #4 on John Stanfield, team foul #7 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Harry Davis (PG) Virgil Dawson | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 02:44 | Nevada | Jack Morefield makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 02:44 | Nevada | Jack Morefield makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 02:20 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-56 |
| 02:18 | Nevada | Joe Liska pulls down the rebound | 70-56 |
| 02:10 | Nevada | Joe Liska comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-56 |
| 02:09 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Darrell Ryals | 70-56 |
| 01:47 | Notre Dame | John Stanfield misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-56 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Darrell Ryals tips it back up and in | 72-56 |
| 01:26 | Nevada | Robert Dykstra clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by James Kerlin - foul #3 on James Kerlin, team foul #8 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Don Paul (C) Darrell Ryals | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 01:26 | Nevada | Robert Dykstra makes the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 01:26 | Nevada | Robert Dykstra makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:09 | Notre Dame | Harvey Gray knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Harry Davis | 75-58 |
| 01:00 | Nevada | Harvey Gray picks off the pass by Joe Liska | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | James Kerlin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harvey Gray | 77-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Nevada | Robert Dykstra loses the ball out of bounds | 77-58 |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | James Kerlin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harry Davis | 79-58 |
| 00:05 | Nevada | Craig Demaio is hacked by Harvey Gray - foul #3 on Harvey Gray, team foul #9 | 79-58 |
| 00:05 | Nevada | Craig Demaio makes the 1st free throw | 79-59 |
| 00:05 | Nevada | Craig Demaio makes the 2nd free throw | 79-60 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Harry Davis runs out the clock | 79-60 |