| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Tarbox (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Worth (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Brazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Buckner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Pace (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 36-30 |
| 19:38 | Air Force | James Buckner pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 19:24 | Air Force | Randy Collins steals the ball from Richard Smith | 36-30 |
| 19:12 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 19:10 | UNLV | Randy Collins tips it back up and in | 38-30 |
| 18:49 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Fox | 38-32 |
| 18:34 | UNLV | Gregory Pace is called for the reach on Randy Collins - foul #2 on Gregory Pace, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 18:25 | UNLV | Richard Smith takes the ball from Randy Collins | 38-32 |
| 18:21 | Air Force | Christopher Fox lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Smith | 38-34 |
| 18:08 | UNLV | James Buckner blocks the jumper by Anthony Davidson | 38-34 |
| 18:07 | Air Force | Gregory Pace pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:45 | Air Force | Randy Collins steals it from Raymond Nichols | 38-34 |
| 17:25 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-34 |
| 17:11 | Air Force | Christopher Fox clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Walter Brazier - foul #2 on Walter Brazier, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Brandon Moore (PF), Tracy Prado (C) Anthony Davidson, Walter Brazier, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Brad Lambert (PG), Ronald Lugo (PF), Willard Young (C) Richard Smith, James Buckner, Gregory Pace | |
| 17:11 | Air Force | Christopher Fox makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 17:11 | Air Force | Christopher Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 17:11 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:54 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt is hacked by Brad Lambert - foul #2 on Brad Lambert, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Grabill (SG), Gerald Akin (SF) Christopher Fox, Raymond Nichols | |
| 16:46 | UNLV | Brandon Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Brad Lambert - foul #3 on Brad Lambert, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (SG) Christopher Tarbox | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Lewis (PG) Brad Lambert | |
| 16:46 | UNLV | Brandon Moore makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 16:46 | UNLV | Brandon Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:35 | Air Force | Michael Grabill scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 16:21 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt is fouled on the floor by Michael Grabill - foul #1 on Michael Grabill, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Leber (SF) Daniel Worth | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 16:03 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Mason | 46-38 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mason (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Leber (fresh) PF - Brandon Moore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas Lewis (fresh) SG - Michael Grabill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Akin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Lugo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willard Young (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Air Force | Gerald Akin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 15:40 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Billie Schmidt | 46-38 |
| 15:26 | UNLV | Brandon Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG), Christopher Tarbox (SG), Daniel Worth (SF), Walter Brazier (PF), Randy Collins (C) Billie Schmidt, Robert Mason, Jerry Leber, Brandon Moore, Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Air Force | Richard Smith (PG), Christopher Fox (SG), Raymond Nichols (SF), James Buckner (PF), Gregory Pace (C) Douglas Lewis, Michael Grabill, Gerald Akin, Ronald Lugo, Willard Young | |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Christopher Fox's fadeaway is rejected by Randy Collins | 46-38 |
| 15:04 | UNLV | Daniel Worth grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 14:54 | UNLV | Randy Collins is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| 14:42 | UNLV | Walter Brazier hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by James Buckner - foul #2 on James Buckner, team foul #6 | 46-38 |
| 14:42 | UNLV | Walter Brazier makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:42 | UNLV | Walter Brazier misses the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:42 | Air Force | James Buckner gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:18 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 14:17 | UNLV | Walter Brazier gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:11 | UNLV | Daniel Worth knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Anthony Davidson | 50-38 |
| 13:52 | Air Force | Richard Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 13:50 | UNLV | Daniel Worth gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 13:35 | UNLV | Daniel Worth misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 13:33 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Christopher Fox | 50-38 |
| 13:07 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Raymond Nichols, team foul #7 | 50-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Jerry Leber (SF), Brandon Moore (PF) Anthony Davidson, Daniel Worth, Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Air Force | Brad Lambert (PG), Ronald Lugo (PF), Willard Young (C) Richard Smith, James Buckner, Gregory Pace | |
| 12:47 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Leber | 53-38 |
| 12:20 | Air Force | Willard Young is fouled on the floor by Jerry Leber - foul #2 on Jerry Leber, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (SG), Daniel Worth (SF), Tracy Prado (C) Christopher Tarbox, Jerry Leber, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Grabill (SG), Gerald Akin (SF) Christopher Fox, Raymond Nichols | |
| 12:03 | Air Force | Ronald Lugo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 12:02 | Air Force | Willard Young tips it but misses | 53-38 |
| 12:00 | Air Force | Brad Lambert pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 11:46 | Air Force | Brad Lambert blows the layup but he's hacked by Brandon Moore - foul #1 on Brandon Moore, team foul #3 | 53-38 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Richard Smith (PG) Gerald Akin | |
| 11:46 | Air Force | Brad Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 11:46 | Air Force | Brad Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mason (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Worth (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brandon Moore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Grabill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brad Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Lugo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willard Young (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | UNLV | Daniel Worth knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 11:01 | Air Force | Michael Grabill misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-40 |
| 10:59 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Daniel Worth | 56-40 |
| 10:33 | UNLV | Daniel Worth hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 56-40 |
| 10:31 | UNLV | Brandon Moore tips it in | 58-40 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:14 | Air Force | Richard Smith is whistled for a carry | 58-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG), Christopher Tarbox (SG), Jerry Leber (SF), Walter Brazier (PF), Randy Collins (C) Billie Schmidt, Robert Mason, Daniel Worth, Brandon Moore, Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Air Force | Christopher Fox (SG), Raymond Nichols (SF), James Buckner (PF), Gregory Pace (C) Michael Grabill, Brad Lambert, Ronald Lugo, Willard Young | |
| 09:59 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 58-40 |
| 09:58 | UNLV | Randy Collins can't tip it in | 58-40 |
| 09:57 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Christopher Fox | 58-40 |
| 09:53 | Air Force | Christopher Fox scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Smith and he's hacked by Jerry Leber - foul #3 on Jerry Leber, team foul #4 | 58-42 |
| 09:53 | Air Force | Christopher Fox makes the free throw | 58-43 |
| 09:36 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-43 |
| 09:22 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jerry Leber - foul #4 on Jerry Leber, team foul #5 | 61-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Worth (SF) Jerry Leber | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Lewis (PG) Richard Smith | |
| 09:22 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 09:22 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 09:04 | UNLV | Randy Collins blows the layup | 61-45 |
| 09:02 | Air Force | James Buckner gets the rebound | 61-45 |
| 08:53 | Air Force | Douglas Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-45 |
| 08:52 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Walter Brazier | 61-45 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | Daniel Worth buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Tarbox | 63-45 |
| 08:15 | Air Force | Douglas Lewis misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-45 |
| 08:14 | UNLV | Daniel Worth snags the defensive board | 63-45 |
| 08:09 | UNLV | James Buckner is called for the reach on Christopher Tarbox - foul #3 on James Buckner, team foul #8 | 63-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brandon Moore (PF) Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Air Force | Richard Smith (PG) Douglas Lewis | |
| 08:09 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox misses the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 08:09 | Air Force | Gregory Pace grabs the board | 63-45 |
| 07:51 | Air Force | Christopher Fox clanks a 3 from the left wing | 63-45 |
| 07:50 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Brandon Moore | 63-45 |
| 07:46 | UNLV | Brandon Moore makes the runner from the left block set up by Anthony Davidson | 65-45 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Tarbox (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Worth (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. PF - Brandon Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Collins (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Fox (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Buckner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Gregory Pace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Air Force | Richard Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Buckner | 65-48 |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson is hacked by Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #9 | 65-48 |
| Subs | UNLV | Tracy Prado (C) Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ronald Lugo (PF), Willard Young (C) James Buckner, Gregory Pace | |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 07:25 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 07:08 | Air Force | Willard Young hits a jumper from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 07:02 | UNLV | Raymond Nichols is called for the reach on Daniel Worth - foul #2 on Raymond Nichols, team foul #10 | 67-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG) Anthony Davidson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Grabill (SG), Brad Lambert (SF) Christopher Fox, Raymond Nichols | |
| 07:02 | UNLV | Daniel Worth makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 07:02 | UNLV | Daniel Worth misses the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 07:02 | Air Force | Willard Young gets the rebound | 68-50 |
| 06:45 | Air Force | Willard Young hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-53 |
| 06:27 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-53 |
| 06:12 | Air Force | Willard Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-53 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (SG), Jerry Leber (SF), Walter Brazier (PF), Randy Collins (C) Christopher Tarbox, Daniel Worth, Brandon Moore, Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Air Force | Christopher Fox (SG) Richard Smith | |
| 05:57 | UNLV | Robert Mason makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-53 |
| 05:52 | Air Force | Brad Lambert hits a shot from the free throw line | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:23 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 75-55 |
| 05:11 | Air Force | Randy Collins is called for the reach on Willard Young - foul #2 on Randy Collins, team foul #6 | 75-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG) Billie Schmidt | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Nichols (SF), James Buckner (PF), Gregory Pace (C) Michael Grabill, Ronald Lugo, Willard Young | |
| 04:53 | Air Force | Gregory Pace comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 75-55 |
| 04:52 | Air Force | James Buckner tips it back up and in | 75-57 |
| 04:23 | UNLV | Jerry Leber knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Collins and he's fouled by Raymond Nichols - foul #3 on Raymond Nichols, team foul #11 | 77-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox (SG), Brandon Moore (PF), Tracy Prado (C) Robert Mason, Walter Brazier, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Richard Smith (PG), Michael Grabill (SG) Brad Lambert, Christopher Fox | |
| 04:23 | UNLV | Jerry Leber makes the free throw | 78-57 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:05 | Air Force | Gregory Pace buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Raymond Nichols | 78-59 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-59 |
| 03:47 | Air Force | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 78-59 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Davidson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Tarbox (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Leber (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Brandon Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Grabill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Buckner (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Gregory Pace (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Buckner | 78-62 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | UNLV | Brandon Moore misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Gregory Pace - foul #3 on Gregory Pace, team foul #12 | 78-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Daniel Worth (SF), Randy Collins (C) Anthony Davidson, Jerry Leber, Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Air Force | Christopher Fox (SG), Ronald Lugo (C) Michael Grabill, Gregory Pace | |
| 03:11 | UNLV | Brandon Moore misses the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 03:11 | UNLV | Brandon Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 79-62 |
| 02:54 | Air Force | Raymond Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (SG), Wilbur Johnson (SF), Tracy Prado (C) Christopher Tarbox, Daniel Worth, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Lewis (PG), Brad Lambert (SG), Gerald Akin (SF), Willard Young (C) Richard Smith, Christopher Fox, Raymond Nichols, James Buckner | |
| 02:38 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Mason | 82-62 |
| 02:28 | Air Force | Gerald Akin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 82-62 |
| 02:27 | Air Force | Brad Lambert tips it home | 82-64 |
| 02:00 | UNLV | Willard Young is called for the reach on Tracy Prado - foul #1 on Willard Young, team foul #13 | 82-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Leber (SF) Wilbur Johnson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Grabill (SG) Douglas Lewis | |
| 02:00 | UNLV | Tracy Prado makes the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 02:00 | UNLV | Tracy Prado misses the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| 02:00 | Air Force | Ronald Lugo grabs the defensive rebound | 83-64 |
| 01:44 | Air Force | Brad Lambert's layup is rejected by Jerry Leber | 83-64 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | Brandon Moore grabs the board | 83-64 |
| 01:25 | UNLV | Robert Mason can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 83-64 |
| 01:23 | UNLV | Tracy Prado grabs the offensive rebound | 83-64 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Robert Mason is fouled on the floor by Michael Grabill - foul #2 on Michael Grabill, team foul #14 | 83-64 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Robert Mason misses the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 01:04 | UNLV | Robert Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 84-64 |
| 00:55 | Air Force | Brad Lambert's pass is intercepted by Robert Mason | 84-64 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 84-64 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | Ronald Lugo grabs the defensive rebound | 84-64 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Ronald Lugo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-64 |
| 00:18 | Air Force | Willard Young snags the offensive board | 84-64 |
| 00:16 | Air Force | Willard Young misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 84-64 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Jerry Leber pulls down the rebound | 84-64 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt runs out the clock | 84-64 |