| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jerry Gustin (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Bailey (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Kevin Sams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Dahl (fresh) C - Freddie King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Bradley Jenkins (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Buff (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeff Carnahan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - John Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Kevin Sams inbounds the ball | 30-23 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | UNLV | Freddie King clanks a shot from the right side | 30-23 |
| 19:34 | North Texas | Kenneth Bradford snags the defensive board | 30-23 |
| 19:32 | North Texas | Kenneth Bradford loses the dribble to James Bailey in the backcourt | 30-23 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | James Bailey slams it home | 32-23 |
| 19:05 | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan buries a runner from the baseline set up by Bradley Jenkins | 32-25 |
| 18:44 | UNLV | George Dahl hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Bailey | 35-25 |
| 18:31 | North Texas | John Wilkinson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Wilkinson, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| 18:10 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin clanks a 3 from straight away | 35-25 |
| 18:09 | UNLV | Freddie King tips it in | 37-25 |
| 17:49 | North Texas | Freddie King is called for the reach on Joseph Buff - foul #1 on Freddie King, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG), Thomas Gillette (SG), James Bui (SF), Jim Prettyman (PF), Robert Bullard (C) Jerry Gustin, James Bailey, Kevin Sams, George Dahl, Freddie King | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Duncan (PG), Joseph Jones (SG), Dave Wise (SF), Humberto Rodriguez (C) Bradley Jenkins, Joseph Buff, Kenneth Bradford, John Wilkinson | |
| 17:37 | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan misses the easy open layup | 37-25 |
| 17:36 | UNLV | Robert Bullard grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 17:31 | UNLV | Robert Taylor misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-25 |
| 17:30 | North Texas | Michael Duncan gets the rebound | 37-25 |
| 17:25 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-25 |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Robert Bullard misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Duncan - foul #1 on Michael Duncan, team foul #2 | 37-25 |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Robert Bullard misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 17:10 | UNLV | Robert Bullard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 16:47 | North Texas | Joseph Jones is called for traveling | 38-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Gustin (PG) Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Buff (SG), Kenneth Bradford (SF) Joseph Jones, Dave Wise | |
| 16:18 | UNLV | The jump hook by Jim Prettyman is blocked by Humberto Rodriguez | 38-25 |
| 16:16 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Humberto Rodriguez | 38-25 |
| 16:04 | North Texas | James Bui is called for the reach on Michael Duncan - foul #2 on James Bui, team foul #2 | 38-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Bailey (SG), Kevin Sams (SF), George Dahl (PF), Freddie King (C) Thomas Gillette, James Bui, Jim Prettyman, Robert Bullard | |
| Subs | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins (PG), John Wilkinson (PF) Michael Duncan, Jeff Carnahan | |
| 15:45 | North Texas | John Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 15:44 | UNLV | James Bailey grabs the board | 38-25 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jerry Gustin (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Bailey (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Sams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Dahl (fresh) 3 pts. C - Freddie King (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Bradley Jenkins (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Buff (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Humberto Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:16 | UNLV | George Dahl misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-25 |
| 15:14 | UNLV | James Bailey tips it in | 40-25 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:45 | North Texas | Kenneth Bradford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-25 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG), James Bui (SF), Robert Bullard (C) Jerry Gustin, Kevin Sams, Freddie King | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Duncan (SG), Joseph Jones (SF), Jeff Carnahan (PF) Joseph Buff, Kenneth Bradford, Humberto Rodriguez | |
| 14:16 | UNLV | George Dahl misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-25 |
| 14:14 | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan grabs the defensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 14:09 | North Texas | Joseph Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 40-25 |
| 14:08 | UNLV | James Bailey gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| 13:49 | UNLV | James Bailey buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-25 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:35 | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 43-25 |
| 13:33 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Bailey | 43-25 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | James Bailey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-25 |
| 13:07 | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan gets the rebound | 43-25 |
| 12:55 | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 43-28 |
| 12:40 | UNLV | James Bailey is hacked by Michael Duncan - foul #2 on Michael Duncan, team foul #3 | 43-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Gustin (PG), Thomas Gillette (SG), Kevin Sams (SF), Jim Prettyman (PF), Freddie King (C) Robert Taylor, James Bailey, James Bui, George Dahl, Robert Bullard | |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Buff (SG), Kenneth Bradford (SF), Dave Wise (C) Bradley Jenkins, Joseph Jones, John Wilkinson | |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Jeff Carnahan - foul #1 on Jeff Carnahan, team foul #4 | 43-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins (PG), Humberto Rodriguez (C) Michael Duncan, Dave Wise | |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman misses the 1st free throw | 43-28 |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-28 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:59 | North Texas | Kenneth Bradford misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 44-28 |
| 11:57 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Jenkins | 44-28 |
| 11:36 | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jerry Gustin - foul #2 on Jerry Gustin, team foul #3 | 44-28 |
| 11:36 | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 11:36 | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Jerry Gustin (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Gillette (fresh) SF - Kevin Sams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jim Prettyman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Freddie King (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Bradley Jenkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Buff (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeff Carnahan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Humberto Rodriguez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | UNLV | Thomas Gillette connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-30 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:05 | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-30 |
| 11:03 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman snags the defensive board | 47-30 |
| 10:41 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-30 |
| 10:39 | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan grabs the board | 47-30 |
| 10:36 | North Texas | Joseph Buff throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG), James Bailey (SG), George Dahl (PF), Robert Bullard (C) Jerry Gustin, Thomas Gillette, Jim Prettyman, Freddie King | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Duncan (PG), Joseph Jones (SF), Dave Wise (C) Bradley Jenkins, Kenneth Bradford, Humberto Rodriguez | |
| 10:14 | UNLV | James Bailey drills a 3 from straight away | 50-30 |
| 10:09 | North Texas | James Bailey is called for the reach on Michael Duncan - foul #1 on James Bailey, team foul #4 | 50-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Bui (SF) Kevin Sams | |
| Subs | North Texas | John Wilkinson (PF) Jeff Carnahan | |
| 09:57 | North Texas | Dave Wise misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-30 |
| 09:56 | UNLV | James Bui pulls down the rebound | 50-30 |
| 09:37 | UNLV | James Bailey buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Bui | 52-30 |
| 09:34 | North Texas | John Wilkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Gustin (SG) James Bailey | |
| Subs | North Texas | Kenneth Bradford (SF) Joseph Buff | |
| 09:05 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-30 |
| 09:03 | North Texas | John Wilkinson grabs the board | 52-30 |
| 08:50 | North Texas | Jerry Gustin picks off the pass by Michael Duncan | 52-30 |
| 08:45 | UNLV | Robert Taylor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jerry Gustin | 54-30 |
| 08:37 | North Texas | Dave Wise misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-30 |
| 08:35 | North Texas | Dave Wise grabs the offensive board | 54-30 |
| 08:19 | North Texas | Kenneth Bradford's floater is tipped away by Robert Bullard | 54-30 |
| 08:18 | North Texas | John Wilkinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-30 |
| 08:13 | North Texas | James Bui is called for the reach on Kenneth Bradford - foul #3 on James Bui, team foul #5 | 54-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Gillette (SG), Kevin Sams (SF), Jim Prettyman (PF), Freddie King (C) Robert Taylor, James Bui, George Dahl, Robert Bullard | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan (PF), Humberto Rodriguez (C) Kenneth Bradford, John Wilkinson | |
| 07:56 | North Texas | Dave Wise buries a jump hook from the baseline | 54-32 |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Kevin Sams misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dave Wise - foul #2 on Dave Wise, team foul #5 | 54-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Bailey (SG) Jerry Gustin | |
| Subs | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins (PG), Joseph Buff (SG), Kenneth Bradford (SF) Michael Duncan, Joseph Jones, Dave Wise | |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Kevin Sams makes the 1st free throw | 55-32 |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Kevin Sams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-32 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Thomas Gillette (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Bailey (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Sams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jim Prettyman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Freddie King (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Bradley Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Buff (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Bradford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeff Carnahan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Humberto Rodriguez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | North Texas | Kenneth Bradford buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Buff and the foul's on Jim Prettyman - foul #1 on Jim Prettyman, team foul #6 | 56-34 |
| 07:29 | North Texas | Kenneth Bradford makes the free throw | 56-35 |
| 07:09 | UNLV | James Bailey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-35 |
| 07:07 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman misses the tip | 56-35 |
| 07:06 | UNLV | James Bailey grabs the offensive board | 56-35 |
| 06:52 | UNLV | Freddie King is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Freddie King, team foul #7 | 56-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Dahl (PF) Jim Prettyman | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 06:48 | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-35 |
| 06:30 | UNLV | James Bailey misses long on a 3 from straight away | 56-35 |
| 06:28 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 56-35 |
| 06:15 | North Texas | Joseph Buff misses long on a jump hook from close range | 56-35 |
| 06:14 | UNLV | George Dahl pulls down the rebound | 56-35 |
| 05:46 | UNLV | James Bailey clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-35 |
| 05:45 | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan snags the defensive board | 56-35 |
| 05:30 | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 56-35 |
| 05:29 | UNLV | Kevin Sams gets the rebound | 56-35 |
| 05:09 | UNLV | James Bailey buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Gillette | 58-35 |
| 04:51 | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-35 |
| 04:49 | UNLV | Freddie King gets the rebound | 58-35 |
| 04:44 | UNLV | James Bailey knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Gillette | 61-35 |
| 04:26 | North Texas | George Dahl is called for the reach on Bradley Jenkins - foul #1 on George Dahl, team foul #8 | 61-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Taylor (PG), Jerry Gustin (SG), James Bui (SF), Jim Prettyman (PF), Robert Bullard (C) Thomas Gillette, James Bailey, Kevin Sams, George Dahl, Freddie King | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Duncan (SG), Joseph Jones (SF), Dave Wise (C) Joseph Buff, Kenneth Bradford, Jeff Carnahan | |
| 04:26 | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 61-36 |
| 04:26 | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| 04:06 | UNLV | Robert Taylor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-37 |
| 04:05 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 61-37 |
| 03:54 | North Texas | Bradley Jenkins knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-39 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | UNLV | Jim Prettyman knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 63-39 |
| 03:34 | North Texas | Michael Duncan is hacked by James Bui in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Bui, team foul #9 | 63-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | John Wilkinson (C) Bradley Jenkins | |
| 03:34 | North Texas | Michael Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 63-40 |
| 03:34 | North Texas | Michael Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Gustin (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Bui (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Jim Prettyman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Bullard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Michael Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Jones (fresh) SF - Dave Wise (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Humberto Rodriguez (tiring) 4 reb. C - John Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | UNLV | James Bui hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-41 |
| 03:19 | North Texas | Michael Duncan pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| 02:57 | North Texas | Dave Wise misses long on a runner from the baseline | 63-41 |
| 02:56 | North Texas | Dave Wise tips it back up and in | 63-43 |
| 02:36 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jerry Gustin, team foul #10 | 63-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | James Bailey (SG), Kevin Sams (SF), George Dahl (PF), Freddie King (C) Robert Taylor, James Bui, Jim Prettyman, Robert Bullard | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 02:27 | North Texas | Michael Duncan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 63-43 |
| 02:25 | UNLV | Freddie King grabs the board | 63-43 |
| 02:19 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Bailey | 66-43 |
| 02:17 | North Texas | Michael Duncan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-43 |
| 02:06 | UNLV | Humberto Rodriguez steals it from George Dahl | 66-43 |
| 02:04 | North Texas | Michael Duncan is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Gustin - foul #4 on Jerry Gustin, team foul #11 | 66-43 |
| 02:04 | North Texas | Michael Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 66-44 |
| 02:04 | North Texas | Michael Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-45 |
| 01:56 | UNLV | James Bailey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-45 |
| 01:55 | North Texas | John Wilkinson grabs the board | 66-45 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:38 | North Texas | Dave Wise's layup is rejected by Freddie King | 66-45 |
| 01:37 | North Texas | Dave Wise tips it but misses | 66-45 |
| 01:36 | North Texas | Joseph Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-45 |
| 01:26 | North Texas | Humberto Rodriguez loses the dribble to Jerry Gustin | 66-45 |
| 01:23 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin lays it in | 68-45 |
| 00:59 | North Texas | John Wilkinson double dribbles | 68-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jeff Carnahan (PF) John Wilkinson | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | UNLV | George Dahl hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jerry Gustin | 70-45 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | North Texas | Dave Wise connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Duncan and the foul's on George Dahl - foul #2 on George Dahl, team foul #12 | 70-47 |
| 00:24 | North Texas | Dave Wise makes the free throw | 70-48 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Jerry Gustin runs out the clock | 70-48 |