| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joseph Mattson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rooney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Noland (fresh) PF - Gregory Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Bowen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SG - James Bailey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Sams (fresh) PF - George Dahl (fresh) 3 pts. C - Freddie King (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Robert Noland inbounds the ball | 31-22 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by John Rooney and he's fouled by Kevin Sams - foul #1 on Kevin Sams, team foul #1 | 33-22 |
| 19:43 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson makes the free throw | 34-22 |
| 19:22 | UNLV | Freddie King drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Bailey | 34-24 |
| 18:59 | Air Force | Freddie King is called for the reach on Robert Noland - foul #1 on Freddie King, team foul #2 | 34-24 |
| 18:54 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Daniel Bowen, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Air Force | Brian Frost (C) Daniel Bowen | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:25 | UNLV | John Rooney is called for the reach on George Dahl - foul #1 on John Rooney, team foul #2 | 34-24 |
| 18:07 | UNLV | Robert Taylor is fouled on the floor by Gregory Harris - foul #2 on Gregory Harris, team foul #3 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Bui (SF) Kevin Sams | |
| 17:39 | UNLV | James Bailey comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-24 |
| 17:38 | Air Force | Brian Frost snags the defensive board | 34-24 |
| 17:13 | Air Force | Robert Noland clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-24 |
| 17:11 | Air Force | Brian Frost pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 16:56 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson misses long on a shot in the paint | 34-24 |
| 16:55 | UNLV | James Bailey pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 16:28 | UNLV | Freddie King knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by James Bailey | 34-26 |
| 16:09 | Air Force | Brian Frost connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-26 |
| 15:48 | UNLV | Freddie King comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 36-26 |
| 15:46 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Gregory Harris | 36-26 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joseph Mattson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rooney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Noland (fairly fresh) PF - Gregory Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Frost (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) SG - James Bailey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Bui (fairly fresh) PF - George Dahl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Freddie King (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #3 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski (PG), Earl Weston (SG), Matthew Weir (SF), Odell Graham (PF), Daniel Bowen (C) Joseph Mattson, John Rooney, Robert Noland, Gregory Harris, Brian Frost | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Gustin (PG), Thomas Gillette (SG), Kevin Sams (SF), Jim Prettyman (PF), Robert Bullard (C) Robert Taylor, James Bailey, James Bui, George Dahl, Freddie King | |
| 15:30 | Air Force | Earl Weston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-26 |
| 15:29 | Air Force | Odell Graham tips it but misses | 36-26 |
| 15:27 | UNLV | Kevin Sams grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 15:13 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin drills a jumper from the left side | 36-28 |
| 14:59 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 14:57 | UNLV | Thomas Gillette grabs the board | 36-28 |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Thomas Gillette is hacked by Dustin Budzinski - foul #2 on Dustin Budzinski, team foul #4 | 36-28 |
| 14:16 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 36-28 |
| 14:14 | Air Force | Matthew Weir pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 14:10 | Air Force | Matthew Weir double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-28 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Bui (SG) Thomas Gillette | |
| 13:50 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman is fouled on the floor by Matthew Weir - foul #1 on Matthew Weir, team foul #5 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joseph Mattson (PG), John Rooney (SG) Dustin Budzinski, Matthew Weir | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Dahl (PF) Jim Prettyman | |
| 13:36 | UNLV | Robert Bullard misses the dunk | 36-28 |
| 13:34 | Air Force | Odell Graham gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| 13:19 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-28 |
| 13:14 | UNLV | John Rooney picks off the pass by Jerry Gustin in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| 13:13 | Air Force | Earl Weston misses the lay-in | 38-28 |
| 13:11 | Air Force | Odell Graham hits the follow up shot | 40-28 |
| 12:42 | UNLV | James Bui is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Bui, team foul #4 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Noland (SF), Gregory Harris (PF), Brian Frost (C) Earl Weston, Odell Graham, Daniel Bowen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG), James Bailey (SG), Freddie King (C) Jerry Gustin, James Bui, Robert Bullard | |
| 12:28 | Air Force | Gregory Harris misses short on an open jumper near the basket | 40-28 |
| 12:27 | UNLV | James Bailey snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 12:12 | UNLV | James Bailey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 12:11 | Air Force | Brian Frost gets the rebound | 40-28 |
| 11:47 | Air Force | Brian Frost misses the lay-in | 40-28 |
| 11:45 | UNLV | Freddie King grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joseph Mattson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rooney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Noland (fresh) PF - Gregory Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Frost (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SG - James Bailey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Sams (fairly fresh) PF - George Dahl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Freddie King (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:16 | UNLV | Kevin Sams connects on the shot in the lane | 40-30 |
| 11:01 | Air Force | Gregory Harris hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 10:39 | UNLV | James Bailey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Freddie King | 43-33 |
| 10:19 | Air Force | Freddie King denies the turnaround by Joseph Mattson | 43-33 |
| 10:18 | UNLV | Kevin Sams grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:55 | UNLV | James Bailey comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-33 |
| 09:53 | Air Force | Gregory Harris snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 09:49 | Air Force | Robert Noland is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| Subs | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski (PG), Earl Weston (SG), Matthew Weir (SF), Odell Graham (PF), Daniel Bowen (C) Joseph Mattson, John Rooney, Robert Noland, Gregory Harris, Brian Frost | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Gustin (PG), Thomas Gillette (SG), James Bui (SF), Jim Prettyman (PF), Robert Bullard (C) Robert Taylor, James Bailey, Kevin Sams, George Dahl, Freddie King | |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Bullard | 43-36 |
| 09:24 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski is hacked by Robert Bullard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Bullard, team foul #5 | 43-36 |
| 09:10 | Air Force | Odell Graham is alone and drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dustin Budzinski | 45-36 |
| 08:48 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin scores on a shot from the left side set up by Thomas Gillette | 45-38 |
| 08:46 | Air Force | Jerry Gustin picks off the pass by Dustin Budzinski in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 08:44 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin banks in the layup | 45-40 |
| 08:23 | Air Force | Earl Weston comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 08:21 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski tips it but misses | 45-40 |
| 08:19 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dustin Budzinski - foul #3 on Dustin Budzinski, team foul #6 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Noland (SF) Matthew Weir | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Bailey (SG), George Dahl (PF) Thomas Gillette, Jim Prettyman | |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 07:59 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 07:40 | Air Force | Earl Weston knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Noland | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Dustin Budzinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Earl Weston (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Noland (fresh) PF - Odell Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Bowen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jerry Gustin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Bailey (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Bui (fairly fresh) PF - George Dahl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Bullard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 07:05 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski is called for traveling | 48-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joseph Mattson (PG), John Rooney (SG), Gregory Harris (PF), Brian Frost (C) Dustin Budzinski, Earl Weston, Odell Graham, Daniel Bowen | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG), Kevin Sams (SF), Freddie King (C) Jerry Gustin, James Bui, Robert Bullard | |
| 06:45 | UNLV | Freddie King buries a fadeaway in the lane | 48-47 |
| 06:24 | Air Force | Robert Noland buries a shot from the baseline | 50-47 |
| 06:00 | UNLV | James Bailey knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kevin Sams | 50-50 |
| 05:58 | Air Force | George Dahl is called for the reach on John Rooney in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Dahl, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Air Force | Odell Graham (SF) Robert Noland | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Gustin (PG), Thomas Gillette (SG), Jim Prettyman (PF) Robert Taylor, James Bailey, George Dahl | |
| 05:53 | Air Force | Brian Frost misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Gillette - foul #2 on Thomas Gillette, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| 05:53 | Air Force | Brian Frost makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:53 | Air Force | Brian Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:25 | UNLV | Brian Frost steps in front of the Freddie King pass | 52-50 |
| 05:21 | Air Force | Odell Graham misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-50 |
| 05:20 | UNLV | Freddie King snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 05:07 | UNLV | Odell Graham steps in front of the Thomas Gillette pass | 52-50 |
| 05:01 | Air Force | John Rooney is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Mattson | 54-50 |
| 04:40 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin's floater is knocked away by Gregory Harris | 54-50 |
| 04:38 | UNLV | Kevin Sams hits the follow up shot | 54-52 |
| 04:28 | Air Force | Odell Graham misses the easy layup | 54-52 |
| 04:27 | Air Force | Gregory Harris tips it back up and in | 56-52 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kevin Sams | 56-55 |
| 04:02 | Air Force | Freddie King is called for the reach on Joseph Mattson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Freddie King, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Earl Weston (SG), Robert Noland (SF), Daniel Bowen (C) John Rooney, Gregory Harris, Brian Frost | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG), James Bailey (SG), James Bui (SF), George Dahl (PF), Robert Bullard (C) Jerry Gustin, Thomas Gillette, Kevin Sams, Jim Prettyman, Freddie King | |
| 04:02 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:02 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:02 | UNLV | Robert Bullard grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 03:37 | UNLV | Joseph Mattson steals it from James Bailey | 57-55 |
| 03:32 | Air Force | Robert Noland banks in the layup set up by Joseph Mattson | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joseph Mattson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Weston (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Noland (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Odell Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Bowen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SG - James Bailey (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Bui (fresh) PF - George Dahl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Bullard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | UNLV | James Bailey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 03:26 | Air Force | Odell Graham gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 03:23 | Air Force | Earl Weston is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski (PG), Tommie Schwaderer (PF) Joseph Mattson, Odell Graham | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:59 | UNLV | James Bailey misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 02:57 | UNLV | George Dahl hits the follow up shot | 59-57 |
| 02:57 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joseph Mattson (PG), John Rooney (SG), Gregory Harris (PF) Dustin Budzinski, Earl Weston, Tommie Schwaderer | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Gustin (PG), Jim Prettyman (PF) Robert Taylor, George Dahl | |
| 02:47 | Air Force | Gregory Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-57 |
| 02:46 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen tips it but misses | 59-57 |
| 02:44 | UNLV | James Bailey pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 02:44 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Dahl (PF), Freddie King (C) Jim Prettyman, Robert Bullard | |
| 02:19 | UNLV | James Bailey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 02:18 | UNLV | Freddie King tips it home | 59-59 |
| 02:02 | Air Force | Robert Noland hits the finger roll | 61-59 |
| 01:38 | UNLV | James Bailey connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Gustin | 61-62 |
| 01:15 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-62 |
| 01:13 | Air Force | Gregory Harris snags the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 00:58 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen comes up short on the floater from the right side | 61-62 |
| 00:56 | Air Force | Gregory Harris can't tip it in | 61-62 |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Freddie King grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | UNLV | James Bailey knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Gustin | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Air Force | Robert Noland drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | UNLV | James Bui is fouled in the backcourt by John Rooney - foul #2 on John Rooney, team foul #7 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kevin Sams (SF) James Bailey | |
| 00:22 | UNLV | James Bui makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:22 | UNLV | James Bui misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:22 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Gregory Harris | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:06 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Jerry Gustin - foul #4 on Jerry Gustin, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| 00:06 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:06 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:06 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | UNLV | Kevin Sams misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 66-66 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joseph Mattson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Rooney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Noland (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gregory Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Bowen (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jerry Gustin (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Bailey (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Sams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Dahl (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Freddie King (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | UNLV | Freddie King wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:41 | UNLV | Freddie King connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerry Gustin | 66-68 |
| 04:18 | Air Force | Gregory Harris can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 66-68 |
| 04:17 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Bowen | 66-68 |
| 03:57 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson loses the dribble to Jerry Gustin | 66-68 |
| 03:42 | UNLV | James Bailey hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from George Dahl | 66-71 |
| 03:32 | Air Force | Gregory Harris lays it in set up by Joseph Mattson and he's fouled by Jerry Gustin - foul #5 on Jerry Gustin, team foul #10 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG), Robert Bullard (C) Jerry Gustin, Freddie King | |
| 03:32 | Air Force | Gregory Harris misses the free throw | 68-71 |
| 03:32 | UNLV | George Dahl grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 03:11 | UNLV | George Dahl comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-71 |
| 03:10 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Robert Noland | 68-71 |
| 03:05 | Air Force | Robert Bullard blocks the short jumper by Joseph Mattson | 68-71 |
| 03:04 | Air Force | Gregory Harris gets the offensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 02:58 | Air Force | Robert Noland clanks a shot from the left side | 68-71 |
| 02:57 | UNLV | George Dahl grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 02:57 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Freddie King (C) Robert Bullard | |
| 02:31 | UNLV | James Bailey buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-74 |
| 02:18 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Kevin Sams - foul #2 on Kevin Sams, team foul #11 | 68-74 |
| 02:18 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 02:18 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 02:18 | UNLV | Freddie King grabs the defensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 01:49 | UNLV | James Bailey comes up short on the 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by John Rooney - foul #3 on John Rooney, team foul #8 | 69-74 |
| 01:49 | UNLV | James Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 01:49 | UNLV | James Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:49 | UNLV | James Bailey makes the 3rd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:30 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen loses the dribble to Freddie King | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:25 | UNLV | Kevin Sams's pass is intercepted by Joseph Mattson | 69-77 |
| 01:22 | Air Force | Kevin Sams takes the ball from John Rooney in the backcourt | 69-77 |
| 01:07 | UNLV | James Bailey buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by George Dahl | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Air Force | Joseph Mattson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-80 |
| 00:42 | Air Force | Daniel Bowen grabs the offensive rebound | 69-80 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joseph Mattson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Rooney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Noland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gregory Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Bowen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) SG - James Bailey (fairly fresh) 33 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Sams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Dahl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Freddie King (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Robert Noland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-80 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | George Dahl grabs the defensive rebound | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force 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 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Freddie King can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 69-80 |
| 00:13 | Air Force | Gregory Harris grabs the board | 69-80 |
| 00:08 | Air Force | Robert Noland misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Kevin Sams - foul #3 on Kevin Sams, team foul #12 | 69-80 |
| Subs | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski (PG), Earl Weston (SG), Odell Graham (PF), Brian Frost (C) Joseph Mattson, John Rooney, Gregory Harris, Daniel Bowen | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:08 | Air Force | Robert Noland misses the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:08 | Air Force | Robert Noland makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Robert Taylor runs out the clock | 70-80 |