| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Davidson (fresh) SG - Christopher Tarbox (fresh) SF - Daniel Worth (fresh) PF - Walter Brazier (fresh) C - Randy Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jerome Pressnell (fresh) SG - Ronald Blakeman (fresh) SF - Kenneth Sheppard (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Chipps (fresh) C - Robert Brewer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Walter Brazier wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | Texas Southern | Randy Collins denies the turnaround by Ronald Blakeman | 3-0 |
| 19:30 | UNLV | Randy Collins pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | UNLV | Daniel Worth loses the dribble to Jerome Pressnell | 3-0 |
| 19:06 | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman lays it up and in set up by Jerome Pressnell | 3-2 |
| 18:45 | UNLV | Daniel Worth misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:43 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:39 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | Texas Southern | Robert Brewer drills a floater from the right side set up by Jerome Pressnell | 3-4 |
| 18:20 | UNLV | Randy Collins buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Worth and the foul's on Ronald Blakeman - foul #1 on Ronald Blakeman, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:20 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses the free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:20 | Texas Southern | Robert Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 18:06 | Texas Southern | Randy Collins takes the ball from Kenneth Sheppard | 5-4 |
| 18:02 | UNLV | Daniel Worth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 17:47 | Texas Southern | Walter Brazier steps in front of the Jerome Pressnell pass | 5-4 |
| 17:35 | UNLV | Daniel Worth misses short on a shot from the right block | 5-4 |
| 17:34 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 17:28 | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman is hacked by Christopher Tarbox - foul #1 on Christopher Tarbox, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Robert Mason (SG), Jerry Leber (SF), Brandon Moore (PF) Anthony Davidson, Christopher Tarbox, Daniel Worth, Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Tommy Petrone (SG), Nicholas Thiele (SF), Eric Lazenby (PF), Henry Healy (C) Jerome Pressnell, Ronald Blakeman, Kenneth Sheppard, Jeffrey Chipps, Robert Brewer | |
| 17:07 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele's layup is rejected by Randy Collins | 5-4 |
| 17:05 | UNLV | Brandon Moore snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:51 | UNLV | Brandon Moore misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 5-4 |
| 16:50 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:42 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:40 | UNLV | Brandon Moore grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 16:35 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-4 |
| 16:34 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:13 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele makes the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Jerry Leber - foul #1 on Jerry Leber, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Wilbur Johnson (SG), Daniel Worth (SF), Tracy Prado (PF), John Wheeler (C) Robert Mason, Jerry Leber, Brandon Moore, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman (SG), Jonathan Preslipsky (SF), Jeffrey Chipps (PF), Robert Brewer (C) Dean Glenn, Tommy Petrone, Eric Lazenby, Henry Healy | |
| 16:13 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:11 | UNLV | Wilbur Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Brewer - foul #1 on Robert Brewer, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| 15:59 | UNLV | John Wheeler misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Brewer - foul #2 on Robert Brewer, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox (SG) Billie Schmidt | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Henry Healy (C) Robert Brewer | |
| 15:59 | UNLV | John Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:59 | UNLV | John Wheeler misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:59 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Jonathan Preslipsky | 6-7 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Wilbur Johnson (fresh) SG - Christopher Tarbox (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Worth (fresh) PF - John Wheeler (fresh) 1 pts. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Nicholas Thiele (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Blakeman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Preslipsky (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Chipps (fairly fresh) C - Henry Healy (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Blakeman | 6-10 |
| 15:25 | UNLV | Daniel Worth comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 15:24 | UNLV | Tracy Prado grabs the offensive board | 6-10 |
| 15:17 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-10 |
| 15:16 | UNLV | Tracy Prado misses the tip | 6-10 |
| 15:14 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| 14:55 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Henry Healy and the foul's on Wilbur Johnson - foul #1 on Wilbur Johnson, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Randy Collins (C) Wilbur Johnson, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Tommy Petrone (SG), Eric Lazenby (PF) Ronald Blakeman, Jonathan Preslipsky, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 14:55 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele makes the free throw | 6-13 |
| 14:40 | UNLV | Jerome Pressnell takes the ball from Christopher Tarbox | 6-13 |
| 14:33 | Texas Southern | Christopher Tarbox is called for the reach on Tommy Petrone - foul #2 on Christopher Tarbox, team foul #4 | 6-13 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (SG), Jerry Leber (SF), Brandon Moore (PF) Christopher Tarbox, Daniel Worth, Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard (SF), Jeffrey Chipps (PF) Nicholas Thiele, Henry Healy | |
| 14:25 | Texas Southern | Brandon Moore is called for the reach on Kenneth Sheppard - foul #1 on Brandon Moore, team foul #5 | 6-13 |
| 14:08 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby misses the shot from just outside the lane | 6-13 |
| 14:07 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby tips it but misses | 6-13 |
| 14:06 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard hits the follow up shot | 6-15 |
| 13:51 | UNLV | Brandon Moore comes up short on the shot near the basket | 6-15 |
| 13:49 | UNLV | Jerry Leber tips it in | 8-15 |
| 13:36 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-15 |
| 13:34 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Randy Collins | 8-15 |
| 13:32 | UNLV | Jerry Leber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-15 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG), Wilbur Johnson (SG), Daniel Worth (SF), Walter Brazier (PF) Billie Schmidt, Robert Mason, Jerry Leber, Brandon Moore | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Ronald Blakeman (SG), Henry Healy (C) Jerome Pressnell, Tommy Petrone, Eric Lazenby | |
| 13:27 | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman misses badly on a floater in the lane | 8-15 |
| 13:26 | UNLV | Randy Collins snags the defensive board | 8-15 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | Randy Collins banks in the layup | 10-15 |
| 12:50 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Dean Glenn | 10-18 |
| 12:46 | UNLV | Daniel Worth buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Davidson | 12-18 |
| 12:33 | Texas Southern | Walter Brazier denies the turnaround by Dean Glenn | 12-18 |
| 12:32 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Daniel Worth | 12-18 |
| 12:17 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 12-18 |
| 12:15 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| 12:09 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 12:08 | UNLV | Randy Collins gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| 11:50 | UNLV | Randy Collins can't finish the uncontested layup | 12-18 |
| 11:49 | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Anthony Davidson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Johnson (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Worth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Brazier (fairly fresh) C - Randy Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dean Glenn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Blakeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Sheppard (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Chipps (tiring) 2 reb. C - Henry Healy (tiring) | |
| 11:32 | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 12-20 |
| 11:28 | UNLV | Ronald Blakeman is called for the reach on Wilbur Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Blakeman, team foul #4 | 12-20 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Robert Mason (SG), Jerry Leber (SF), Brandon Moore (PF), Tracy Prado (C) Anthony Davidson, Wilbur Johnson, Daniel Worth, Walter Brazier, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Tommy Petrone (SG), Nicholas Thiele (SF), Eric Lazenby (PF) Dean Glenn, Ronald Blakeman, Kenneth Sheppard, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 11:23 | UNLV | Tracy Prado is hacked by Henry Healy - foul #1 on Henry Healy, team foul #5 | 12-20 |
| 11:12 | UNLV | Tracy Prado is called for a charge - foul #1 on Tracy Prado, team foul #6 | 12-20 |
| 10:53 | Texas Southern | Jerry Leber blocks the short jumper by Nicholas Thiele | 12-20 |
| 10:51 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby tips it but misses | 12-20 |
| 10:50 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby hits the follow up shot | 12-22 |
| 10:30 | UNLV | Brandon Moore makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Billie Schmidt and he's hacked by Eric Lazenby - foul #1 on Eric Lazenby, team foul #6 | 14-22 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps (PF) Henry Healy | |
| 10:30 | UNLV | Brandon Moore misses the free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:30 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 10:16 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-22 |
| 10:14 | UNLV | Tracy Prado grabs the board | 14-22 |
| 10:03 | UNLV | Robert Mason is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 09:49 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Moore | 16-22 |
| 09:48 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby tips it back up and in | 16-24 |
| 09:45 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Pressnell - foul #1 on Jerome Pressnell, team foul #7 | 16-24 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Worth (SF), Walter Brazier (PF), John Wheeler (C) Jerry Leber, Brandon Moore, Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky (SG), Kenneth Sheppard (SF) Tommy Petrone, Nicholas Thiele | |
| 09:45 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt misses the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 09:45 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Chipps | 16-24 |
| 09:26 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky is hacked by Robert Mason - foul #1 on Robert Mason, team foul #7 | 16-24 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG) Billie Schmidt | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Henry Healy (C) Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 09:26 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky misses the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Walter Brazier gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 09:18 | UNLV | John Wheeler buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Mason | 18-24 |
| 09:00 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 18-24 |
| 08:58 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson gets the rebound | 18-24 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Robert Mason can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Sheppard - foul #1 on Kenneth Sheppard, team foul #8 | 18-24 |
| Subs | UNLV | Randy Collins (C) Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Tommy Petrone (SG), Nicholas Thiele (SF) Jerome Pressnell, Jonathan Preslipsky, Kenneth Sheppard | |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Robert Mason makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Robert Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Anthony Davidson - foul #1 on Anthony Davidson, team foul #8 | 20-24 |
| Subs | UNLV | Wilbur Johnson (SG), Tracy Prado (PF) Robert Mason, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps (PF) Henry Healy | |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 08:14 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson loses the dribble to Tommy Petrone in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| 08:13 | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn can't finish the layup | 20-26 |
| 08:11 | UNLV | Tracy Prado grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 08:06 | UNLV | Daniel Worth is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Thiele - foul #1 on Nicholas Thiele, team foul #9 | 20-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG) Anthony Davidson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 08:06 | UNLV | Daniel Worth misses the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 08:06 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 07:54 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps's fadeaway is rejected by Randy Collins | 20-26 |
| 07:53 | UNLV | Tracy Prado pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Johnson (fresh) SF - Daniel Worth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tracy Prado (fresh) 5 reb. C - Randy Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dean Glenn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Petrone (fresh) SF - Nicholas Thiele (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeffrey Chipps (tired) 4 reb. C - Eric Lazenby (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:35 | UNLV | Daniel Worth buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Wilbur Johnson | 23-26 |
| 07:26 | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone is fouled on the floor by Tracy Prado - foul #2 on Tracy Prado, team foul #9 | 23-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (SG), Jerry Leber (SF), Walter Brazier (PF), Brandon Moore (C) Wilbur Johnson, Daniel Worth, Tracy Prado, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Jonathan Preslipsky (SF) Dean Glenn, Nicholas Thiele | |
| 07:26 | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone misses the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 07:26 | UNLV | Walter Brazier grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Walter Brazier buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Billie Schmidt | 25-26 |
| 06:56 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG) Billie Schmidt | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard (SF), Henry Healy (C) Tommy Petrone, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 06:44 | UNLV | Brandon Moore blows the dunk | 25-26 |
| 06:43 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 06:28 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 25-26 |
| 06:26 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 06:17 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Walter Brazier - foul #1 on Walter Brazier, team foul #10 | 25-26 |
| Subs | UNLV | Wilbur Johnson (SG), Daniel Worth (SF), John Wheeler (PF), Randy Collins (C) Robert Mason, Jerry Leber, Walter Brazier, Brandon Moore | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone (SG), Nicholas Thiele (SF), Jeffrey Chipps (PF) Jonathan Preslipsky, Kenneth Sheppard, Eric Lazenby | |
| 06:17 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 06:17 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:10 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Anthony Davidson grabs the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 05:52 | UNLV | Wilbur Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG) Anthony Davidson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG) Jerome Pressnell | |
| 05:28 | Texas Southern | Billie Schmidt steals it from Dean Glenn | 25-28 |
| 05:25 | UNLV | Wilbur Johnson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 25-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Brazier (PF) John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 05:13 | Texas Southern | Walter Brazier denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Chipps | 25-28 |
| 05:12 | UNLV | Walter Brazier grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 05:08 | UNLV | Daniel Worth is hacked by Tommy Petrone in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tommy Petrone, team foul #10 | 25-28 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (SG), Brandon Moore (C) Wilbur Johnson, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard (SF), Eric Lazenby (C) Nicholas Thiele, Henry Healy | |
| 05:08 | UNLV | Daniel Worth misses the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:08 | UNLV | Daniel Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 04:55 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 04:53 | UNLV | Brandon Moore grabs the board | 26-28 |
| 04:34 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Brazier | 29-28 |
| 04:22 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard slams it home on a nice dish by Tommy Petrone and he's hacked by Daniel Worth - foul #1 on Daniel Worth, team foul #11 | 29-30 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (SG), Jerry Leber (SF), Randy Collins (C) Billie Schmidt, Daniel Worth, Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Jonathan Preslipsky (SG), Henry Healy (C) Dean Glenn, Tommy Petrone, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 04:22 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard makes the free throw | 29-31 |
| 04:20 | UNLV | Robert Mason double dribbles in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele (SF) Kenneth Sheppard | |
| 04:07 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jonathan Preslipsky | 29-34 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Henry Healy - foul #2 on Henry Healy, team foul #11 | 29-34 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Christopher Tarbox (SG), Tracy Prado (PF) Anthony Davidson, Robert Mason, Brandon Moore | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman (SG), Robert Brewer (C) Jerome Pressnell, Henry Healy | |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Randy Collins makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Randy Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Billie Schmidt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Tarbox (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Leber (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tracy Prado (fresh) 5 reb. C - Randy Collins (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Nicholas Thiele (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Ronald Blakeman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Preslipsky (fresh) PF - Eric Lazenby (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 03:24 | UNLV | Tracy Prado is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Wilbur Johnson (SF), John Wheeler (C) Jerry Leber, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Kenneth Sheppard (SF), Jeffrey Chipps (PF) Nicholas Thiele, Jonathan Preslipsky, Eric Lazenby | |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenneth Sheppard | 31-40 |
| 02:57 | UNLV | John Wheeler makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Billie Schmidt | 33-40 |
| 02:53 | Texas Southern | Tracy Prado steals the ball from Jerome Pressnell | 33-40 |
| 02:43 | UNLV | Robert Brewer blocks the jumper by Wilbur Johnson | 33-40 |
| 02:42 | Texas Southern | Robert Brewer pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 02:36 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard is denied on a layup by Tracy Prado | 33-40 |
| 02:35 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt loses the dribble to Jeffrey Chipps in the backcourt | 33-40 |
| 02:22 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard's fadeaway is rejected by Tracy Prado | 33-40 |
| 02:21 | UNLV | John Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Jeffrey Chipps is called for the reach on Christopher Tarbox - foul #1 on Jeffrey Chipps, team foul #12 | 33-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG), Daniel Worth (SF), Walter Brazier (PF), Randy Collins (C) Billie Schmidt, Wilbur Johnson, Tracy Prado, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Nicholas Thiele (SF), Eric Lazenby (PF) Jerome Pressnell, Kenneth Sheppard, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 02:04 | UNLV | Christopher Tarbox makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 01:47 | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Dean Glenn and he's hacked by Randy Collins - foul #1 on Randy Collins, team foul #12 | 35-42 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky (SF) Dean Glenn | |
| 01:47 | Texas Southern | Ronald Blakeman makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 01:38 | UNLV | Daniel Worth comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 01:37 | UNLV | Walter Brazier tips it back up and in | 37-43 |
| 01:26 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky is fouled on the floor by Christopher Tarbox - foul #3 on Christopher Tarbox, team foul #13 | 37-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (SG), Brandon Moore (C) Christopher Tarbox, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone (SG) Ronald Blakeman | |
| 01:26 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 01:26 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 01:22 | UNLV | Tommy Petrone is called for the reach on Robert Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tommy Petrone, team foul #13 | 37-44 |
| 01:22 | UNLV | Robert Mason makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 01:22 | UNLV | Robert Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 01:10 | Texas Southern | Robert Brewer comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 39-44 |
| 01:09 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Walter Brazier | 39-44 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Brandon Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (PG), Jerry Leber (SF), Randy Collins (C) Anthony Davidson, Daniel Worth, Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG) Jonathan Preslipsky | |
| 00:50 | Texas Southern | Nicholas Thiele hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-46 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-46 |
| 00:36 | UNLV | Brandon Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Brandon Moore lays it up and in | 41-46 |
| 00:05 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Eric Lazenby, team foul #14 | 41-46 |
| Subs | UNLV | Anthony Davidson (PG), Wilbur Johnson (SG), Daniel Worth (SF), Walter Brazier (PF), Tracy Prado (C) Billie Schmidt, Robert Mason, Jerry Leber, Brandon Moore, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Ronald Blakeman (SG), Kenneth Sheppard (SF), Jeffrey Chipps (PF) Dean Glenn, Tommy Petrone, Nicholas Thiele, Eric Lazenby | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Daniel Worth buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-46 |