| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Tarbox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Worth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Behrens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Moore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Replogle (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Demartino (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lamont Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wendell Nam (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Gary Demartino inbounds the ball | 38-38 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Denver | Lamont Brooks misses short on a runner from close range | 38-38 |
| 19:32 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 19:25 | UNLV | Brandon Moore makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Mason | 40-38 |
| 19:12 | Denver | Gary Demartino hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 19:10 | UNLV | Thomas Behrens snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 18:56 | UNLV | Brandon Moore drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Mason | 42-38 |
| 18:31 | Denver | Wendell Nam misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 42-38 |
| 18:29 | Denver | Gary Demartino tips it home | 42-40 |
| 18:13 | UNLV | Daniel Worth knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Tarbox | 44-40 |
| 17:54 | Denver | Wendell Nam makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 17:41 | UNLV | Brandon Moore can't connect on a runner from the left block | 44-43 |
| 17:39 | UNLV | Brandon Moore tips it home | 46-43 |
| 17:37 | Denver | Robert Mason steps in front of the Edward Horton pass in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| 17:35 | UNLV | Daniel Worth lays it in set up by Robert Mason | 48-43 |
| 17:25 | Denver | Edward Horton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 17:24 | Denver | Gary Demartino grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 17:09 | Denver | Gary Demartino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG), George Creger (SG), Walter Brazier (SF), Tracy Prado (PF), John Wheeler (C) Robert Mason, Christopher Tarbox, Daniel Worth, Thomas Behrens, Brandon Moore | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Dye (PG), Brandon Wille (SG), Joseph Harris (SF), James Tellis (PF), Angel Romano (C) Edward Horton, Willie Replogle, Gary Demartino, Lamont Brooks, Wendell Nam | |
| 16:49 | UNLV | Joseph Harris steals the ball from George Creger | 48-43 |
| 16:23 | Denver | Angel Romano blows the layup but he's fouled by Tracy Prado - foul #1 on Tracy Prado, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Worth (SF) Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 16:23 | Denver | Angel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:23 | Denver | Angel Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 15:58 | UNLV | John Wheeler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Christopher Tarbox (SG) Anthony Davidson, George Creger | |
| Subs | Denver | Edward Horton (PG), Willie Replogle (SG), Gary Demartino (SF), Wendell Nam (C) Anthony Dye, Brandon Wille, Joseph Harris, Angel Romano | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Tarbox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Worth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tracy Prado (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Replogle (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Demartino (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Tellis (fresh) C - Wendell Nam (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Denver | Wendell Nam hits a fadeaway from close range | 48-47 |
| 15:36 | UNLV | John Wheeler misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 48-47 |
| 15:35 | Denver | James Tellis pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 15:30 | Denver | Edward Horton scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Demartino | 48-49 |
| 15:09 | UNLV | Daniel Worth's floater is tipped away by James Tellis | 48-49 |
| 15:07 | Denver | James Tellis grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Wendell Nam misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Wheeler - foul #2 on John Wheeler, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Brazier (SF), Thomas Behrens (PF), Brandon Moore (C) Daniel Worth, Tracy Prado, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Denver | Lamont Brooks (PF) James Tellis | |
| 14:45 | Denver | Wendell Nam makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Wendell Nam makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 14:18 | UNLV | Brandon Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 14:16 | Denver | Edward Horton pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 14:12 | Denver | Gary Demartino clanks a 3 from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 14:10 | Denver | Lamont Brooks can't tip it in | 48-51 |
| 14:09 | Denver | Edward Horton tips it in | 48-53 |
| 13:58 | UNLV | Thomas Behrens blows the layup | 48-53 |
| 13:57 | Denver | Wendell Nam grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 13:46 | Denver | Gary Demartino clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 13:45 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Brandon Moore | 48-53 |
| 13:39 | UNLV | Wendell Nam steals it from Brandon Moore | 48-53 |
| 13:15 | Denver | Wendell Nam buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Demartino | 48-55 |
| 12:54 | UNLV | Brandon Moore lays it in | 50-55 |
| 12:37 | Denver | Wendell Nam misses short on a shot from the right block | 50-55 |
| 12:35 | Denver | Lamont Brooks can't tip it in | 50-55 |
| 12:33 | UNLV | Walter Brazier grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 12:21 | UNLV | Brandon Moore is hacked by Edward Horton - foul #2 on Edward Horton, team foul #1 | 50-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), Anthony Davidson (SG), Daniel Worth (SF), Tracy Prado (PF), John Wheeler (C) Billie Schmidt, Christopher Tarbox, Walter Brazier, Thomas Behrens, Brandon Moore | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Dye (PG), Brandon Wille (SG), Joseph Harris (SF), James Tellis (PF), Angel Romano (C) Edward Horton, Willie Replogle, Gary Demartino, Lamont Brooks, Wendell Nam | |
| 12:12 | UNLV | Robert Mason misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 12:11 | UNLV | John Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 12:04 | UNLV | John Wheeler misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 50-55 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 11:55 | UNLV | Daniel Worth can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 11:53 | Denver | Angel Romano gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Davidson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Worth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tracy Prado (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Anthony Dye (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Wille (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Tellis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Angel Romano (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Denver | Angel Romano knocks in the floater near the basket | 50-57 |
| 11:17 | UNLV | John Wheeler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-57 |
| 11:15 | Denver | Brandon Wille snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 10:54 | Denver | Anthony Dye can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Mason - foul #1 on Robert Mason, team foul #3 | 50-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Denver | Lamont Brooks (PF) James Tellis | |
| 10:54 | Denver | Anthony Dye makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 10:54 | Denver | Anthony Dye makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 10:32 | UNLV | Anthony Dye is called for the reach on Robert Mason - foul #1 on Anthony Dye, team foul #2 | 50-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Christopher Tarbox (SG), Thomas Behrens (PF) Robert Mason, Anthony Davidson, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Denver | Wendell Nam (C) Angel Romano | |
| 10:21 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-59 |
| 10:20 | Denver | Anthony Dye grabs the board | 50-59 |
| 10:09 | Denver | Lamont Brooks misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Behrens - foul #1 on Thomas Behrens, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brandon Moore (C) Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Denver | Edward Horton (PG), Willie Replogle (SG), Federico Gallegos (SF) Anthony Dye, Brandon Wille, Joseph Harris | |
| 10:09 | Denver | Lamont Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 10:09 | Denver | Lamont Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt's pass is intercepted by Willie Replogle | 50-61 |
| 09:43 | Denver | Edward Horton is hacked by Christopher Tarbox - foul #2 on Christopher Tarbox, team foul #5 | 50-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Denver | Gary Demartino (SF) Federico Gallegos | |
| 09:25 | Denver | Willie Replogle is fouled on the floor by Christopher Tarbox - foul #3 on Christopher Tarbox, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Brazier (SF) Daniel Worth | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 09:03 | Denver | Gary Demartino can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-61 |
| 09:02 | Denver | Willie Replogle grabs the offensive board | 50-61 |
| 08:40 | Denver | Edward Horton is fouled on the floor by Billie Schmidt - foul #4 on Billie Schmidt, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), Anthony Davidson (SG), Tracy Prado (PF), John Wheeler (C) Billie Schmidt, Christopher Tarbox, Thomas Behrens, Brandon Moore | |
| Subs | Denver | James Tellis (PF) Lamont Brooks | |
| 08:40 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 08:40 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 08:18 | UNLV | Robert Mason misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-63 |
| 08:17 | Denver | The rebound goes to Gary Demartino | 50-63 |
| 07:53 | Denver | Tracy Prado is called for the reach on Willie Replogle - foul #2 on Tracy Prado, team foul #8 | 50-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Worth (SF) Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Dye (PG), Joseph Harris (SF), Angel Romano (C) Edward Horton, Gary Demartino, Wendell Nam | |
| 07:53 | Denver | Willie Replogle misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 07:53 | UNLV | Tracy Prado pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Davidson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Worth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tracy Prado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Anthony Dye (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie Replogle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Tellis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Angel Romano (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Anthony Dye steals it from Anthony Davidson | 50-63 |
| 07:18 | Denver | Joseph Harris clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 07:16 | UNLV | Robert Mason snags the defensive board | 50-63 |
| 07:11 | UNLV | Daniel Worth misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-63 |
| 07:10 | UNLV | Tracy Prado hits the follow up shot | 52-63 |
| 06:48 | Denver | Willie Replogle is whistled for a carry | 52-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Christopher Tarbox (SG), Thomas Behrens (PF), Brandon Moore (C) Robert Mason, Anthony Davidson, Tracy Prado, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Denver | Brandon Wille (SG), Gary Demartino (SF), Lamont Brooks (PF), Wendell Nam (C) Willie Replogle, Joseph Harris, James Tellis, Angel Romano | |
| 06:40 | UNLV | Thomas Behrens misses long on a shot from the right side | 52-63 |
| 06:39 | Denver | Gary Demartino gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 06:21 | Denver | Lamont Brooks can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 52-63 |
| 06:20 | Denver | Brandon Wille can't tip it in | 52-63 |
| 06:18 | UNLV | Brandon Moore snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 05:51 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-63 |
| 05:50 | Denver | Lamont Brooks grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 05:40 | Denver | Gary Demartino loses the dribble to Christopher Tarbox | 52-63 |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox lays it up and in | 54-63 |
| 05:22 | Denver | Brandon Wille drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Dye | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:13 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 04:55 | Denver | Gary Demartino drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Wille | 57-67 |
| 04:36 | UNLV | Gary Demartino is called for the reach on Billie Schmidt - foul #1 on Gary Demartino, team foul #3 | 57-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Brazier (SF), Tracy Prado (PF), John Wheeler (C) Daniel Worth, Thomas Behrens, Brandon Moore | |
| Subs | Denver | Edward Horton (PG), Willie Replogle (SG), Joseph Harris (SF), James Tellis (PF), Angel Romano (C) Anthony Dye, Brandon Wille, Gary Demartino, Lamont Brooks, Wendell Nam | |
| 04:20 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-67 |
| 04:19 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt grabs the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 04:14 | UNLV | John Wheeler banks in the layup | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:52 | Denver | Joseph Harris is fouled on the floor by Walter Brazier - foul #1 on Walter Brazier, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), Anthony Davidson (SG) Billie Schmidt, Christopher Tarbox | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 03:52 | Denver | Joseph Harris misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 03:52 | UNLV | Tracy Prado pulls down the rebound | 59-67 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Davidson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Brazier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tracy Prado (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Replogle (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Tellis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Angel Romano (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:40 | UNLV | John Wheeler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-67 |
| 03:38 | Denver | James Tellis snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 03:25 | Denver | Joseph Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-67 |
| 03:24 | Denver | Edward Horton tips it home | 59-69 |
| 02:59 | UNLV | Tracy Prado is fouled on the floor by James Tellis - foul #1 on James Tellis, team foul #4 | 59-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox (SG), Daniel Worth (SF), Thomas Behrens (PF) Anthony Davidson, Walter Brazier, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Denver | Gary Demartino (SF), Lamont Brooks (PF), Wendell Nam (C) Joseph Harris, James Tellis, Angel Romano | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:51 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-69 |
| 02:50 | UNLV | Robert Mason hits the follow up shot | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:47 | Denver | Gary Demartino is hacked by Robert Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Mason, team foul #10 | 61-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brandon Moore (C) Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Denver | Brandon Wille (SG) Willie Replogle | |
| 02:47 | Denver | Gary Demartino misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 02:47 | Denver | Gary Demartino makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 02:25 | UNLV | Robert Mason is called for traveling | 61-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG) Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:22 | Denver | Edward Horton is hacked by Billie Schmidt in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billie Schmidt, team foul #11 | 61-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG) Billie Schmidt | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:22 | Denver | Edward Horton misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Edward Horton misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 02:22 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Brandon Moore | 61-70 |
| 02:03 | UNLV | Daniel Worth makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Anthony Davidson | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:01 | Denver | Christopher Tarbox is called for the reach on Brandon Wille in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Tarbox, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| 02:01 | Denver | Brandon Wille makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:01 | Denver | Brandon Wille makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Daniel Worth misses long on a shot from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 01:38 | Denver | Gary Demartino pulls down the rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:35 | Denver | Gary Demartino is hacked by Anthony Davidson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Davidson, team foul #13 | 64-72 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG) Anthony Davidson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:35 | Denver | Gary Demartino makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 01:35 | Denver | Gary Demartino makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:23 | UNLV | Robert Mason loses the ball out of bounds | 64-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (SG), Walter Brazier (SF), Tracy Prado (PF), John Wheeler (C) Christopher Tarbox, Daniel Worth, Thomas Behrens, Brandon Moore | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Dye (PG), Joseph Harris (SF), James Tellis (PF), Angel Romano (C) Edward Horton, Gary Demartino, Lamont Brooks, Wendell Nam | |
| 01:20 | Denver | Anthony Davidson is called for the reach on Brandon Wille in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Davidson, team foul #14 | 64-74 |
| 01:20 | Denver | Brandon Wille misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:20 | Denver | Brandon Wille misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:20 | UNLV | John Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 64-74 |
| 01:03 | UNLV | James Tellis denies the turnaround by John Wheeler | 64-74 |
| 01:02 | Denver | The rebound goes to Brandon Wille | 64-74 |
| 01:00 | Denver | Brandon Wille is hacked by Anthony Davidson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Davidson, team foul #15 | 64-74 |
| 01:00 | Denver | Brandon Wille makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:00 | Denver | Brandon Wille makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Walter Brazier travels with the ball | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Denver | Brandon Wille clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Davidson - foul #4 on Anthony Davidson, team foul #16 | 64-76 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Brandon Wille misses the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Brandon Wille makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 00:23 | UNLV | Robert Mason hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-77 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Angel Romano grabs the board | 64-77 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Anthony Dye runs out the clock | 64-77 |