| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marco Ferrari (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Melvin Burr (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alva Kosakowski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lionel Cunningham (fresh) 3 reb. C - Chase Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Charles Palermo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Garland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gene Northington (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daryl Bates (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Brian Frazier inbounds the ball | 42-39 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Air Force | Daryl Bates misses the runner near the basket | 42-39 |
| 19:43 | Air Force | Daryl Bates tips it in | 42-41 |
| 19:27 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Marco Ferrari and he's hacked by Brian Frazier - foul #3 on Brian Frazier, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Oscar Demaree (SF) Brian Frazier | |
| 19:27 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 19:19 | Air Force | Daryl Bates is whistled for traveling | 45-41 |
| 19:11 | UNLV | Chase Carlson misses long on a runner from the baseline | 45-41 |
| 19:09 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski tips it home | 47-41 |
| 18:50 | Air Force | Herbert Garland knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-44 |
| 18:21 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski misses the lay-in | 47-44 |
| 18:20 | Air Force | Daryl Bates snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 17:58 | Air Force | Oscar Demaree is called for traveling | 47-44 |
| 17:36 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 17:35 | Air Force | Daryl Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:17 | Air Force | Charles Palermo clanks a 3 from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 17:16 | UNLV | Chase Carlson snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 17:00 | UNLV | Melvin Burr can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 16:59 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski tips it home | 49-44 |
| 16:35 | Air Force | Daryl Bates clanks a floater from the right block | 49-44 |
| 16:34 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 16:22 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 16:20 | Air Force | Daryl Bates pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 16:13 | Air Force | Herbert Garland misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 16:12 | Air Force | Charles Palermo can't tip it in | 49-44 |
| 16:10 | UNLV | Chase Carlson snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 15:56 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski misses the lay-in | 49-44 |
| 15:55 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski can't tip it in | 49-44 |
| 15:53 | Air Force | Daryl Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marco Ferrari (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Melvin Burr (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alva Kosakowski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lionel Cunningham (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Chase Carlson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Charles Palermo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Garland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Oscar Demaree (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Northington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Daryl Bates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Air Force | Oscar Demaree can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 15:33 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Alva Kosakowski | 49-44 |
| 15:12 | UNLV | Chase Carlson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo (PG), Alberto Castillo (SG), Sang Xyong (SF), Andrew Christian (PF), Curtis Allen (C) Marco Ferrari, Melvin Burr, Alva Kosakowski, Lionel Cunningham, Chase Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond English (PG), Jim Sinclair (SG), Brian Frazier (SF), Jonathan White (C) Charles Palermo, Herbert Garland, Oscar Demaree, Daryl Bates | |
| 15:03 | Air Force | Jim Sinclair misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-44 |
| 15:01 | Air Force | Brian Frazier tips it back up and in | 49-46 |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Andrew Christian scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Sang Xyong | 51-46 |
| 14:21 | Air Force | Raymond English is hacked by Sang Xyong - foul #2 on Sang Xyong, team foul #1 | 51-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Daryl Bates (C) Gene Northington | |
| 14:09 | Air Force | Brian Frazier lays it up and in on a great pass from Daryl Bates | 51-48 |
| 13:54 | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo is fouled on the floor by Jim Sinclair - foul #1 on Jim Sinclair, team foul #2 | 51-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marco Ferrari (PG) Daniel Jacobo | |
| Subs | Air Force | Charles Palermo (PG), Herbert Garland (SG), Oscar Demaree (PF) Raymond English, Jim Sinclair, Daryl Bates | |
| 13:46 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Marco Ferrari and the foul's on Brian Frazier - foul #4 on Brian Frazier, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jim Sinclair (SF) Brian Frazier | |
| 13:46 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo makes the free throw | 54-48 |
| 13:34 | Air Force | Curtis Allen denies the turnaround by Jim Sinclair | 54-48 |
| 13:32 | Air Force | Oscar Demaree tips it back up and in | 54-50 |
| 13:11 | UNLV | Andrew Christian's pass is intercepted by Charles Palermo | 54-50 |
| 13:08 | Air Force | Charles Palermo banks in the layup | 54-52 |
| 12:49 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 54-52 |
| 12:47 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Herbert Garland | 54-52 |
| 12:29 | Air Force | A charge is called on Oscar Demaree - foul #1 on Oscar Demaree, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | Melvin Burr (SG), Alva Kosakowski (SF), Lionel Cunningham (PF), Robert Erazo (C) Alberto Castillo, Sang Xyong, Andrew Christian, Curtis Allen | |
| Subs | Air Force | Daryl Bates (C) Jonathan White | |
| 12:05 | UNLV | Melvin Burr misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 12:04 | Air Force | Jim Sinclair grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 11:39 | Air Force | Charles Palermo drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Herbert Garland | 54-55 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marco Ferrari (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Melvin Burr (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alva Kosakowski (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lionel Cunningham (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Erazo (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Charles Palermo (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Garland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Sinclair (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Demaree (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Daryl Bates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Herbert Garland is called for the reach on Melvin Burr - foul #2 on Herbert Garland, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Christian (PF), Chase Carlson (C) Lionel Cunningham, Robert Erazo | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond English (SG), Edgar Lefevre (SF), Gene Northington (PF), Jonathan White (C) Herbert Garland, Jim Sinclair, Oscar Demaree, Daryl Bates | |
| 11:13 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 54-55 |
| 11:11 | Air Force | Gene Northington grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:50 | Air Force | Edgar Lefevre buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Raymond English | 54-58 |
| 10:43 | UNLV | Andrew Christian's pass is intercepted by Gene Northington | 54-58 |
| 10:28 | Air Force | Edgar Lefevre misses badly on a shot from the left side | 54-58 |
| 10:26 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Chase Carlson | 54-58 |
| 10:18 | UNLV | Andrew Christian misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-58 |
| 10:16 | Air Force | Edgar Lefevre snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 10:11 | Air Force | Charles Palermo comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Christian - foul #1 on Andrew Christian, team foul #2 | 54-58 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo (PG), Lionel Cunningham (PF), Curtis Allen (C) Marco Ferrari, Andrew Christian, Chase Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Herbert Garland (SG), Jim Sinclair (SF), Oscar Demaree (PF) Raymond English, Edgar Lefevre, Gene Northington | |
| 10:11 | Air Force | Charles Palermo makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 10:11 | Air Force | Charles Palermo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 09:47 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Jacobo | 56-60 |
| 09:24 | Air Force | Herbert Garland loses the dribble to Daniel Jacobo | 56-60 |
| 09:21 | UNLV | Melvin Burr hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Jacobo | 58-60 |
| 09:04 | Air Force | Jim Sinclair clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Alva Kosakowski - foul #1 on Alva Kosakowski, team foul #3 | 58-60 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marco Ferrari (PG), Alberto Castillo (SG), Sang Xyong (SF) Daniel Jacobo, Melvin Burr, Alva Kosakowski | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond English (PG), Daryl Bates (C) Charles Palermo, Jonathan White | |
| 09:04 | Air Force | Jim Sinclair makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 09:04 | Air Force | Jim Sinclair makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 08:52 | UNLV | Sang Xyong blows the dunk | 58-62 |
| 08:51 | Air Force | Oscar Demaree grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 08:35 | Air Force | Jim Sinclair scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Oscar Demaree | 58-65 |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Oscar Demaree - foul #2 on Oscar Demaree, team foul #6 | 58-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edgar Lefevre (SF), Gene Northington (PF) Jim Sinclair, Daryl Bates | |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 08:06 | Air Force | Herbert Garland knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 08:03 | UNLV | Raymond English picks off the pass by Marco Ferrari in the backcourt | 60-68 |
| 07:52 | Air Force | Curtis Allen is called for the reach on Oscar Demaree - foul #4 on Curtis Allen, team foul #4 | 60-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Melvin Burr (SG), Alva Kosakowski (SF), Andrew Christian (PF) Alberto Castillo, Sang Xyong, Lionel Cunningham | |
| Subs | Air Force | Brian Frazier (SF) Edgar Lefevre | |
| 07:35 | Air Force | Alva Kosakowski picks off the pass by Herbert Garland | 60-68 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Marco Ferrari (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Melvin Burr (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alva Kosakowski (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andrew Christian (fresh) 4 pts. C - Curtis Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond English (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Garland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gene Northington (fresh) 3 pts. C - Oscar Demaree (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | UNLV | Andrew Christian hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Curtis Allen can't tip it in | 60-68 |
| 07:23 | UNLV | Andrew Christian pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 07:08 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Marco Ferrari and he's fouled by Brian Frazier - foul #5 on Brian Frazier, team foul #7 | 62-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | Chase Carlson (C) Curtis Allen | |
| Subs | Air Force | Charles Palermo (PG), Jim Sinclair (SG), Edgar Lefevre (SF), Jonathan White (C) Raymond English, Herbert Garland, Brian Frazier, Oscar Demaree | |
| 07:08 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski makes the free throw | 63-68 |
| 06:44 | Air Force | Jim Sinclair comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-68 |
| 06:42 | Air Force | Jonathan White snags the offensive board | 63-68 |
| 06:25 | Air Force | Charles Palermo misses short on a floater from the right block | 63-68 |
| 06:24 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski grabs the board | 63-68 |
| 06:15 | UNLV | Melvin Burr drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Chase Carlson | 66-68 |
| 06:01 | Air Force | Charles Palermo makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gene Northington | 66-70 |
| 05:45 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Melvin Burr and he's fouled by Jim Sinclair - foul #2 on Jim Sinclair, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Alberto Castillo (SG), Sang Xyong (SF), Lionel Cunningham (PF) Melvin Burr, Alva Kosakowski, Andrew Christian | |
| Subs | Air Force | Herbert Garland (SG), Oscar Demaree (SF), Daryl Bates (C) Jim Sinclair, Edgar Lefevre, Gene Northington | |
| 05:45 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari makes the free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:35 | Air Force | Herbert Garland scores on a 3 from the right corner | 69-73 |
| 05:19 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-73 |
| 05:00 | Air Force | Daryl Bates scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 72-75 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Sang Xyong clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-75 |
| 04:35 | UNLV | Chase Carlson can't tip it in | 72-75 |
| 04:33 | UNLV | Chase Carlson tips it but misses | 72-75 |
| 04:32 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Jonathan White | 72-75 |
| 04:22 | Air Force | Daryl Bates makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jonathan White | 72-77 |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Chase Carlson blows the dunk but the foul's on Herbert Garland - foul #3 on Herbert Garland, team foul #9 | 72-77 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo (PG), Melvin Burr (SG), Alva Kosakowski (SF) Marco Ferrari, Alberto Castillo, Sang Xyong | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jim Sinclair (SF) Jonathan White | |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Chase Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 04:07 | UNLV | Chase Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 03:47 | Air Force | Herbert Garland can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-77 |
| 03:45 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski grabs the defensive rebound | 74-77 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo's pass is intercepted by Herbert Garland | 74-77 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Jacobo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Melvin Burr (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alva Kosakowski (fresh) 21 pts. 8 reb. PF - Lionel Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chase Carlson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Charles Palermo (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Garland (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jim Sinclair (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Demaree (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Daryl Bates (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Air Force | Jim Sinclair makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Herbert Garland | 74-79 |
| 02:51 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski loses the dribble to Charles Palermo | 74-79 |
| 02:48 | Air Force | Charles Palermo slams it home | 74-81 |
| 02:48 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | Marco Ferrari (PG), Curtis Allen (C) Daniel Jacobo, Chase Carlson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Gene Northington (PF) Jim Sinclair | |
| 02:19 | UNLV | Marco Ferrari loses the dribble to Charles Palermo | 74-81 |
| 02:06 | Air Force | Gene Northington misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-81 |
| 02:05 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Melvin Burr | 74-81 |
| 02:01 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski misses long on a shot from the right wing | 74-81 |
| 01:59 | Air Force | Gene Northington pulls down the rebound | 74-81 |
| 01:42 | Air Force | Daryl Bates hits a floater from the right side | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Curtis Allen hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Daryl Bates - foul #2 on Daryl Bates, team foul #10 | 74-83 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Curtis Allen misses the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Curtis Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:04 | Air Force | Daryl Bates comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-83 |
| 01:03 | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | UNLV | Melvin Burr drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Alva Kosakowski | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Air Force | Herbert Garland lays it in on a great pass from Charles Palermo | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Alva Kosakowski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-85 |
| 00:23 | Air Force | Herbert Garland gets the rebound | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Air Force | Melvin Burr is called for the reach on Herbert Garland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Melvin Burr, team foul #5 | 78-85 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jonathan White (C) Daryl Bates | |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Jonathan White is fouled on the floor by Curtis Allen - foul #5 on Curtis Allen, team foul #6 | 78-85 |
| Subs | UNLV | Chase Carlson (C) Curtis Allen | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:17 | Air Force | Gene Northington is fouled on the floor by Lionel Cunningham - foul #3 on Lionel Cunningham, team foul #7 | 78-85 |
| 00:17 | Air Force | Gene Northington misses the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:17 | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham snags the defensive board | 78-85 |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Melvin Burr is hacked by Herbert Garland - foul #4 on Herbert Garland, team foul #11 | 78-85 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Daryl Bates (C) Jonathan White | |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Melvin Burr makes the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:12 | UNLV | Melvin Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Herbert Garland is fouled in the backcourt by Marco Ferrari - foul #2 on Marco Ferrari, team foul #8 | 80-85 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jim Sinclair (SF) Daryl Bates | |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Herbert Garland makes the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Herbert Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:05 | UNLV | Herbert Garland picks off the pass by Chase Carlson | 80-87 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Charles Palermo runs out the clock | 80-87 |