| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alberto Marino (fresh) SG - Thomas Aquirre (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rocker (fresh) PF - Oleg Zerhusen (fresh) C - Ralph Papa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bo Chiang (fresh) SG - Lloyd Woods (fresh) SF - Jonathon Johnson (fresh) PF - Boris Zak (fresh) C - Chase Jacobson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Ralph Papa wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | UNLV | Lloyd Woods picks off the pass by Oleg Zerhusen | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | UMass | Lloyd Woods slams it home | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | UNLV | Lloyd Woods is called for the reach on Kenneth Rocker - foul #1 on Lloyd Woods, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | UNLV | Ralph Papa hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Rocker | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | UMass | Bo Chiang misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Alberto Marino is hacked by Bo Chiang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bo Chiang, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | UNLV | Ralph Papa hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Rocker | 4-2 |
| 17:54 | UMass | Thomas Aquirre takes the ball from Jonathon Johnson | 4-2 |
| 17:41 | UNLV | Chase Jacobson is called for the reach on Oleg Zerhusen - foul #1 on Chase Jacobson, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 17:32 | UNLV | Alberto Marino misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:31 | UMass | Chase Jacobson pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:27 | UMass | Lloyd Woods connects on the 3 from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 17:07 | UNLV | Alberto Marino misses the easy layup | 4-5 |
| 17:05 | UMass | Chase Jacobson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:01 | UMass | Bo Chiang buries a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Alberto Marino - foul #1 on Alberto Marino, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| 17:01 | UMass | Bo Chiang misses the free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:01 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 16:53 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alberto Marino | 6-7 |
| 16:38 | UMass | Jonathon Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 16:36 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:07 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker is fouled on the floor by Boris Zak - foul #1 on Boris Zak, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hottinger (PG), Ricardo Martin (SG), Royce Koepke (C) Alberto Marino, Thomas Aquirre, Ralph Papa | |
| Subs | UMass | David Booth (PG), Arthur Boyd (SG), Dion Matthews (SF), Edward White (PF), Gino Russo (C) Bo Chiang, Lloyd Woods, Jonathon Johnson, Boris Zak, Chase Jacobson | |
| 15:54 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 15:53 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker misses the tip | 6-7 |
| 15:51 | UMass | Dion Matthews snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mark Hottinger (fresh) SG - Ricardo Martin (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rocker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Oleg Zerhusen (fairly fresh) C - Royce Koepke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - David Booth (fresh) SG - Arthur Boyd (fresh) SF - Dion Matthews (fresh) PF - Edward White (fresh) C - Gino Russo (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | UMass | Gino Russo's pass is intercepted by Ricardo Martin | 6-7 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Arthur Boyd - foul #1 on Arthur Boyd, team foul #5 | 6-7 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:51 | UMass | Gino Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ralph Papa (C) Royce Koepke | |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Woods (SG), Boris Zak (PF), Chase Jacobson (C) Arthur Boyd, Edward White, Gino Russo | |
| 14:30 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 14:29 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Oleg Zerhusen | 8-7 |
| 14:16 | UNLV | Ralph Papa scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Mark Hottinger | 10-7 |
| 14:09 | UMass | David Booth scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lloyd Woods | 10-9 |
| 13:48 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen is hacked by Dion Matthews - foul #1 on Dion Matthews, team foul #6 | 10-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alberto Marino (PG), Thomas Aquirre (SG) Mark Hottinger, Ricardo Martin | |
| Subs | UMass | Bo Chiang (PG), Jonathon Johnson (SF) David Booth, Dion Matthews | |
| 13:28 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Jonathon Johnson - foul #1 on Jonathon Johnson, team foul #7 | 10-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Boyd (SG) Lloyd Woods | |
| 13:28 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:28 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:13 | UMass | Arthur Boyd is whistled for a carry | 11-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Royce Koepke (SF) Kenneth Rocker | |
| Subs | UMass | Edward White (PF), Gino Russo (C) Boris Zak, Chase Jacobson | |
| 12:56 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Bo Chiang - foul #2 on Bo Chiang, team foul #8 | 11-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | Edward Roberts (PF), Steve Degnan (C) Oleg Zerhusen, Ralph Papa | |
| Subs | UMass | David Booth (PG) Bo Chiang | |
| 12:56 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:56 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 12:39 | UMass | Edward White misses the runner from close range | 13-9 |
| 12:38 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre pulls down the rebound | 13-9 |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Edward Roberts can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Edward White - foul #1 on Edward White, team foul #9 | 13-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Woods (SG) Arthur Boyd | |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Edward Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:25 | UNLV | Edward Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 12:06 | UMass | Edward White misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Thomas Aquirre - foul #1 on Thomas Aquirre, team foul #2 | 15-9 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UMass | Chase Jacobson (C) Gino Russo | |
| 12:06 | UMass | Edward White makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 12:06 | UMass | Edward White misses the 2nd free throw | 15-10 |
| 12:06 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 11:57 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre blows the layup but the foul's on Lloyd Woods - foul #2 on Lloyd Woods, team foul #10 | 15-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker (SF), Ralph Papa (C) Edward Roberts, Steve Degnan | |
| Subs | UMass | Dion Matthews (SG), Boris Zak (PF) Lloyd Woods, Edward White | |
| 11:57 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:57 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre misses the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:57 | UMass | Boris Zak snags the defensive board | 16-10 |
| 11:33 | UMass | Jonathon Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-10 |
| 11:31 | UNLV | Ralph Papa gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alberto Marino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Aquirre (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Rocker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Royce Koepke (fresh) C - Ralph Papa (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - David Booth (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dion Matthews (fresh) SF - Jonathon Johnson (fresh) PF - Boris Zak (fresh) C - Chase Jacobson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | UNLV | 3 seconds is called on Ralph Papa | 16-10 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hottinger (SG), Oleg Zerhusen (PF) Thomas Aquirre, Royce Koepke | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Boyd (SG), Edward White (SF) David Booth, Jonathon Johnson | |
| 11:12 | UMass | Edward White misses the 3 from the right corner | 16-10 |
| 11:10 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Boris Zak | 16-10 |
| 10:57 | UMass | Chase Jacobson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-10 |
| 10:55 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Alberto Marino's pass is intercepted by Boris Zak | 16-10 |
| 10:43 | UMass | Boris Zak drills a runner from the left block | 16-12 |
| 10:29 | UNLV | Mark Hottinger misses the 3 from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 10:27 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen tips it home | 18-12 |
| 10:13 | UMass | Edward White hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Rocker - foul #1 on Kenneth Rocker, team foul #3 | 18-12 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ricardo Martin (SG), Royce Koepke (SF), Steve Degnan (C) Alberto Marino, Kenneth Rocker, Ralph Papa | |
| Subs | UMass | Jonathon Johnson (SF) Chase Jacobson | |
| 10:13 | UMass | Edward White makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:13 | UMass | Edward White misses the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:13 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen pulls down the rebound | 18-13 |
| 10:00 | UNLV | Royce Koepke misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 18-13 |
| 09:59 | UMass | Jonathon Johnson snags the defensive board | 18-13 |
| 09:55 | UMass | Jonathon Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 09:53 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Dion Matthews | 18-13 |
| 09:36 | UMass | Steve Degnan picks off the pass by Boris Zak | 18-13 |
| 09:17 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen drills a fadeaway from the right side | 20-13 |
| 09:11 | UMass | Arthur Boyd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 09:09 | UNLV | Royce Koepke pulls down the rebound | 20-13 |
| 08:52 | UNLV | Mark Hottinger steps out of bounds on the sideline | 20-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre (SG), Kenneth Rocker (SF), Ralph Papa (C) Mark Hottinger, Oleg Zerhusen, Steve Degnan | |
| Subs | UMass | David Booth (PG), Dikembe Aho (SG), Gino Russo (PF), Chase Jacobson (C) Dion Matthews, Arthur Boyd, Boris Zak, Edward White | |
| 08:39 | UMass | Chase Jacobson can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Ralph Papa - foul #1 on Ralph Papa, team foul #4 | 20-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alberto Marino (PG) Ricardo Martin | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 08:39 | UMass | Chase Jacobson makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:39 | UMass | Chase Jacobson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 08:35 | UNLV | Alberto Marino's pass is intercepted by David Booth in the backcourt | 20-15 |
| 08:33 | UMass | Dikembe Aho blows the layup | 20-15 |
| 08:32 | UMass | Dikembe Aho tips it home | 20-17 |
| 08:20 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Chase Jacobson - foul #2 on Chase Jacobson, team foul #11 | 20-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UMass | Jack Griffin (C) Chase Jacobson | |
| 08:20 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:20 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:56 | UMass | Jonathon Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-20 |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 22-20 |
| 07:44 | UMass | Gino Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 22-20 |
| 07:39 | UMass | David Booth connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gino Russo | 22-23 |
| 07:23 | UNLV | Gino Russo takes the ball from Ralph Papa | 22-23 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Alberto Marino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Aquirre (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Rocker (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Royce Koepke (fairly fresh) C - Ralph Papa (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - David Booth (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dikembe Aho (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathon Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gino Russo (fresh) C - Jack Griffin (fresh) | |
| 06:57 | UMass | Gino Russo hits a runner in the paint | 22-25 |
| 06:34 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-25 |
| 06:29 | UMass | Jonathon Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 25-25 |
| 06:28 | UNLV | Royce Koepke gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:19 | UNLV | Royce Koepke knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alberto Marino | 27-25 |
| 05:58 | UMass | David Booth misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 05:57 | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:39 | UNLV | Royce Koepke hits a driving attempt from the left block | 29-25 |
| 05:22 | UMass | Gino Russo hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 29-25 |
| 05:21 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rocker | 29-25 |
| 05:01 | UNLV | Alberto Marino comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 05:00 | UMass | Gino Russo snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 04:56 | UMass | David Booth misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Aquirre - foul #2 on Thomas Aquirre, team foul #5 | 29-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | Mark Hottinger (PG), Ricardo Martin (SG), Oleg Zerhusen (PF), Steve Degnan (C) Alberto Marino, Thomas Aquirre, Royce Koepke, Ralph Papa | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Boyd (SG), Dion Matthews (SF), Boris Zak (PF), Edward White (C) Dikembe Aho, Jonathon Johnson, Gino Russo, Jack Griffin | |
| 04:56 | UMass | David Booth misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 04:56 | UMass | David Booth misses the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 04:56 | UMass | Boris Zak grabs the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 04:37 | UMass | Edward White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-25 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 04:15 | UMass | Boris Zak snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 04:08 | UMass | Edward White misses the jumpshot from the left side | 29-25 |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Steve Degnan snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 03:54 | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 03:53 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen gets the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 03:43 | UNLV | Dion Matthews takes the ball from Kenneth Rocker | 29-25 |
| 03:31 | UMass | Boris Zak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | UMass | Bo Chiang (PG), Lloyd Woods (SG), Chase Jacobson (C) David Booth, Arthur Boyd, Edward White | |
| 03:08 | UNLV | Ricardo Martin buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-25 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Mark Hottinger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ricardo Martin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Rocker (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oleg Zerhusen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Degnan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bo Chiang (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lloyd Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dion Matthews (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Boris Zak (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chase Jacobson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:48 | UMass | Bo Chiang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre (SG), Royce Koepke (SF) Mark Hottinger, Kenneth Rocker | |
| Subs | UMass | Edward White (SF) Dion Matthews | |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Royce Koepke misses the lay-in | 32-25 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Boris Zak snags the defensive board | 32-25 |
| 02:27 | UMass | Lloyd Woods scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Bo Chiang | 32-27 |
| 02:18 | UNLV | Steve Degnan scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Royce Koepke | 34-27 |
| 01:57 | UMass | Lloyd Woods drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Bo Chiang | 34-29 |
| 01:51 | UNLV | Ricardo Martin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-29 |
| 01:49 | UMass | Lloyd Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Thomas Aquirre picks off the pass by Bo Chiang in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| 01:38 | UNLV | Lloyd Woods is called for the reach on Oleg Zerhusen - foul #3 on Lloyd Woods, team foul #12 | 34-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alberto Marino (PG), Mark Hottinger (SF), Ralph Papa (C) Ricardo Martin, Royce Koepke, Steve Degnan | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Boyd (SG), Jonathon Johnson (SF), Gino Russo (PF) Lloyd Woods, Edward White, Boris Zak | |
| 01:38 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 01:38 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen misses the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 01:38 | UMass | The rebound goes to Chase Jacobson | 35-29 |
| 01:27 | UMass | Jonathon Johnson makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Gino Russo | 35-31 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Chase Jacobson is called for the reach on Alberto Marino - foul #3 on Chase Jacobson, team foul #13 | 35-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Rocker (SF) Thomas Aquirre | |
| Subs | UMass | Dion Matthews (SF), Jack Griffin (C) Jonathon Johnson, Chase Jacobson | |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Alberto Marino misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Alberto Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Oleg Zerhusen | 35-31 |
| 00:52 | UNLV | Alberto Marino makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Hottinger | 37-31 |
| 00:33 | UMass | Dion Matthews comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Oleg Zerhusen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Oleg Zerhusen, team foul #6 | 37-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Aquirre (SG), Edward Roberts (PF) Mark Hottinger, Oleg Zerhusen | |
| Subs | UMass | Edward White (PF) Jack Griffin | |
| 00:02 | UMass | Edward Roberts is called for the reach on Edward White - foul #1 on Edward Roberts, team foul #7 | 37-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ricardo Martin (SG) Thomas Aquirre | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:02 | UMass | Edward White misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Ralph Papa | 37-31 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Ralph Papa clanks a fullcourt shot | 37-31 |