| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Rafael Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyron John (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Spikes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mitchell Huynh (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Toby Crosley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alberto Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Aquirre (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Rocker (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oleg Zerhusen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Papa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen banks in the layup | 32-40 |
| 19:21 | The Citadel | Mitchell Huynh connects on the floater in the lane set up by Rafael Johnson and the foul's on Oleg Zerhusen - foul #2 on Oleg Zerhusen, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 19:21 | The Citadel | Mitchell Huynh misses the free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:21 | UNLV | Ralph Papa grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 19:07 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| 18:39 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Alberto Marino - foul #2 on Alberto Marino, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| 18:39 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 18:39 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:19 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen double dribbles | 35-40 |
| 17:58 | The Citadel | Mitchell Huynh misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 17:57 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 17:49 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Huynh - foul #1 on Mitchell Huynh, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 17:26 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 35-40 |
| 17:24 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen tips it in | 35-42 |
| 17:02 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 17:00 | UNLV | Ralph Papa pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 16:49 | UNLV | Alberto Marino misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-42 |
| 16:47 | The Citadel | Tyron John snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 16:30 | The Citadel | Mitchell Huynh makes the shot from the right side | 37-42 |
| 16:21 | UNLV | Ralph Papa comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by George Spikes - foul #3 on George Spikes, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson (PG), William Griffin (SG), Terry Bullock (SF), William Sheldon (PF), Charles Jones (C) Rafael Johnson, Tyron John, George Spikes, Mitchell Huynh, Toby Crosley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hottinger (PG), Ricardo Martin (SG) Alberto Marino, Thomas Aquirre | |
| 16:21 | UNLV | Ralph Papa makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 16:21 | UNLV | Ralph Papa makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 15:52 | The Citadel | William Griffin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 15:50 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Nicholas Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Sheldon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mark Hottinger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ricardo Martin (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rocker (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Oleg Zerhusen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Papa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 37-44 |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Ralph Papa grabs the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 15:22 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Hottinger | 37-47 |
| 14:59 | The Citadel | Charles Jones is hacked by Ralph Papa - foul #1 on Ralph Papa, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Tyron John (SG), Eddy Reese (SF), Toby Crosley (C) William Griffin, Terry Bullock, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | UNLV | Royce Koepke (C) Ralph Papa | |
| 14:42 | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Hottinger - foul #1 on Mark Hottinger, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mitchell Huynh (PF) William Sheldon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alberto Marino (PG) Ricardo Martin | |
| 14:42 | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 14:42 | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:29 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker can't connect on a runner from the right block | 39-47 |
| 14:27 | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:08 | The Citadel | Mitchell Huynh blows the layup | 39-47 |
| 14:07 | UNLV | Royce Koepke grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:01 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Alberto Marino | 39-49 |
| 13:49 | The Citadel | Toby Crosley hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Alberto Marino - foul #3 on Alberto Marino, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson (PG) Nicholas Hanson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre (SG), Steve Degnan (C) Mark Hottinger, Kenneth Rocker | |
| 13:49 | The Citadel | Toby Crosley makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 13:49 | The Citadel | Toby Crosley misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 13:49 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Oleg Zerhusen | 40-49 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen makes the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Mitchell Huynh - foul #2 on Mitchell Huynh, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen misses the free throw | 40-51 |
| 13:42 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre grabs the offensive board | 40-51 |
| 13:36 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Oleg Zerhusen | 40-54 |
| 13:30 | The Citadel | The short jumper by Eddy Reese is denied by Steve Degnan | 40-54 |
| 13:28 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Alberto Marino | 40-54 |
| 13:19 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen is called for traveling | 40-54 |
| Subs | The Citadel | George Spikes (C) Toby Crosley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Edward Roberts (PF) Oleg Zerhusen | |
| 13:01 | The Citadel | Eddy Reese makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rafael Johnson | 43-54 |
| 12:42 | UNLV | Steve Degnan lays it in on a nice dish by Alberto Marino and he's hacked by Eddy Reese - foul #4 on Eddy Reese, team foul #4 | 43-56 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Griffin (SG), William Sheldon (PF), Charles Jones (C) Tyron John, Eddy Reese, Mitchell Huynh | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hottinger (PG), Kenneth Rocker (SF), Ralph Papa (C) Alberto Marino, Royce Koepke, Edward Roberts | |
| 12:42 | UNLV | Steve Degnan makes the free throw | 43-57 |
| 12:31 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson hits a jump hook from the right block | 45-57 |
| 12:09 | UNLV | William Griffin picks off the pass by Mark Hottinger | 45-57 |
| 12:06 | The Citadel | William Griffin lays it in | 47-57 |
| 11:55 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 11:33 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Griffin | 50-60 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Rafael Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Spikes (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Sheldon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mark Hottinger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Aquirre (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Rocker (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Degnan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ralph Papa (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:14 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 50-60 |
| 11:13 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Papa | 50-60 |
| 11:04 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-60 |
| 11:02 | The Citadel | George Spikes grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 10:45 | The Citadel | Charles Jones's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Rocker | 50-60 |
| 10:44 | The Citadel | George Spikes hits the follow up shot | 52-60 |
| 10:22 | UNLV | Steve Degnan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-60 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson (PG), Tyron John (SG), Mitchell Huynh (PF), Toby Crosley (C) Rafael Johnson, George Spikes, William Sheldon, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alberto Marino (PG), Ricardo Martin (SG), Royce Koepke (SF), Oleg Zerhusen (PF), Edward Roberts (C) Mark Hottinger, Thomas Aquirre, Kenneth Rocker, Steve Degnan, Ralph Papa | |
| 10:01 | The Citadel | Tyron John makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Nicholas Hanson | 54-60 |
| 09:36 | UNLV | Ricardo Martin travels with the ball | 54-60 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Terry Bullock (SF) William Griffin | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:27 | The Citadel | Terry Bullock scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-60 |
| 09:10 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 57-60 |
| 09:09 | UNLV | Royce Koepke tips it in | 57-62 |
| 08:40 | The Citadel | Toby Crosley misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-62 |
| 08:39 | The Citadel | Toby Crosley can't tip it in | 57-62 |
| 08:38 | UNLV | Alberto Marino snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 08:23 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Ricardo Martin | 57-64 |
| 08:10 | The Citadel | Terry Bullock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson (PG), George Spikes (SF) Nicholas Hanson, Terry Bullock | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre (SG), Kenneth Rocker (SF), Ralph Papa (C) Ricardo Martin, Royce Koepke, Edward Roberts | |
| 07:48 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mitchell Huynh - foul #3 on Mitchell Huynh, team foul #5 | 57-64 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Eddy Reese (SF) George Spikes | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 07:48 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:48 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 07:32 | The Citadel | Alberto Marino is called for the reach on Tyron John - foul #4 on Alberto Marino, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | The Citadel | George Spikes (PF), William Sheldon (C) Mitchell Huynh, Toby Crosley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hottinger (PG) Alberto Marino | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Rafael Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyron John (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eddy Reese (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - George Spikes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Sheldon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mark Hottinger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Aquirre (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Rocker (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Oleg Zerhusen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Papa (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-65 |
| 07:03 | UNLV | Rafael Johnson is called for the reach on Ralph Papa - foul #2 on Rafael Johnson, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Griffin (SG) Tyron John | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 06:52 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Aquirre | 59-67 |
| 06:26 | The Citadel | Mark Hottinger takes the ball from Rafael Johnson | 59-67 |
| 06:16 | UNLV | Ralph Papa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-67 |
| 06:15 | The Citadel | William Sheldon grabs the board | 59-67 |
| 05:53 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson is hacked by Mark Hottinger - foul #2 on Mark Hottinger, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Tyron John (SG), Mitchell Huynh (PF), Toby Crosley (C) William Griffin, George Spikes, William Sheldon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alberto Marino (PG), Royce Koepke (SF), Edward Roberts (PF) Thomas Aquirre, Kenneth Rocker, Oleg Zerhusen | |
| 05:53 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:53 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:53 | UNLV | Edward Roberts grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 05:29 | UNLV | Edward Roberts misses the easy layup but the foul's on Eddy Reese - foul #5 on Eddy Reese, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| Subs | The Citadel | George Spikes (SF) Eddy Reese | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:29 | UNLV | Edward Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 05:29 | UNLV | Edward Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:14 | The Citadel | George Spikes travels with the ball | 60-69 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson (PG) Rafael Johnson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ricardo Martin (SG), Steve Degnan (C) Mark Hottinger, Ralph Papa | |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Steve Degnan misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-69 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Steve Degnan tips it home | 60-71 |
| 04:33 | The Citadel | Tyron John hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ricardo Martin - foul #2 on Ricardo Martin, team foul #8 | 60-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen (PF) Edward Roberts | |
| 04:33 | The Citadel | Tyron John makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 04:33 | The Citadel | Tyron John makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Steve Degnan clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Toby Crosley - foul #3 on Toby Crosley, team foul #8 | 62-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson (PG), William Griffin (SG) Nicholas Hanson, Tyron John | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre (SG), Kenneth Rocker (SF) Ricardo Martin, Royce Koepke | |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Steve Degnan makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:10 | UNLV | Steve Degnan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 03:53 | The Citadel | Kenneth Rocker steps in front of the Toby Crosley pass | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | UNLV | Rafael Johnson takes the ball from Kenneth Rocker | 62-73 |
| 03:34 | The Citadel | Rafael Johnson blows the layup | 62-73 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker grabs the board | 62-73 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Rafael Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Spikes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mitchell Huynh (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Toby Crosley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alberto Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Aquirre (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Rocker (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 6 reb. PF - Oleg Zerhusen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Degnan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 03:28 | The Citadel | Mitchell Huynh gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | The Citadel | Toby Crosley is fouled on the floor by Oleg Zerhusen - foul #3 on Oleg Zerhusen, team foul #9 | 62-73 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Tyron John (SG), William Sheldon (PF) George Spikes, Mitchell Huynh | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hottinger (PG), Ralph Papa (C) Alberto Marino, Steve Degnan | |
| 03:13 | The Citadel | Toby Crosley misses the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 03:13 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| 03:01 | UNLV | Ralph Papa misses short on a shot in the lane | 62-73 |
| 03:00 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen can't tip it in | 62-73 |
| 02:58 | UNLV | Mark Hottinger gets the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 02:42 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 62-73 |
| 02:40 | UNLV | Ralph Papa tips it but misses | 62-73 |
| 02:39 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Papa | 62-73 |
| 02:21 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker hits the finger roll set up by Oleg Zerhusen | 62-75 |
| 01:59 | The Citadel | William Sheldon loses the dribble to Thomas Aquirre | 62-75 |
| 01:36 | UNLV | Ralph Papa misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Toby Crosley - foul #4 on Toby Crosley, team foul #9 | 62-75 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson (PG), George Spikes (SF), Charles Jones (C) Rafael Johnson, Tyron John, Toby Crosley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alberto Marino (PG) Mark Hottinger | |
| 01:36 | UNLV | Ralph Papa makes the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 01:36 | UNLV | Ralph Papa makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 01:28 | The Citadel | William Sheldon misses the shot in the lane | 62-77 |
| 01:26 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen grabs the board | 62-77 |
| 01:06 | UNLV | Alberto Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-77 |
| 01:04 | The Citadel | William Griffin grabs the board | 62-77 |
| 01:00 | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson is hacked by Alberto Marino - foul #5 on Alberto Marino, team foul #10 | 62-77 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hottinger (PG) Alberto Marino | |
| 01:00 | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 01:00 | The Citadel | Nicholas Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Ralph Papa scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mark Hottinger | 63-79 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | The Citadel | George Spikes misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-79 |
| 00:26 | The Citadel | George Spikes tips it but misses | 63-79 |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker pulls down the rebound | 63-79 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Mark Hottinger runs out the clock | 63-79 |