| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Kramer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Castillo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sang Xyong (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Victor Arellano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Sang Xyong inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | UNLV | James Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Alberto Castillo | 31-32 |
| 19:33 | Denver | Gary Snyder drills a floater from close range set up by Henry Lewis | 33-32 |
| 19:09 | UNLV | Curtis Allen misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 19:08 | UNLV | Curtis Allen gets the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:47 | UNLV | Sang Xyong misses short on a floater in the lane | 33-32 |
| 18:45 | UNLV | Curtis Allen snags the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:29 | UNLV | Sang Xyong hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Alberto Castillo | 33-34 |
| 18:12 | Denver | Eric Sheppard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 18:10 | Denver | Gary Snyder hits the follow up shot | 35-34 |
| 17:55 | UNLV | Curtis Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 17:31 | Denver | Henry Lewis misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey tips it back up and in | 37-34 |
| 17:07 | UNLV | Victor Arellano connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 16:48 | Denver | James Kramer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Sheppard | 39-36 |
| 16:24 | UNLV | Sang Xyong banks in the layup on a great pass from Alberto Castillo | 39-38 |
| 16:19 | Denver | James Kramer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 16:17 | UNLV | Curtis Allen grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 15:55 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Sang Xyong | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Kramer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Castillo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Sang Xyong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Victor Arellano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Denver | Eric Sheppard is fouled on the floor by Victor Arellano - foul #2 on Victor Arellano, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Peter McLeary (PG), Charles Baird (SG), Joshua Streeter (SF), John Armijo (PF), Andrew Williams (C) Eric Sheppard, James Kramer, Kenneth Hosey, Henry Lewis, Gary Snyder | |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo (PG), Robert Reese (SG), Andrew Christian (SF), Lionel Cunningham (PF), Chase Carlson (C) James Smith, Alberto Castillo, Sang Xyong, Victor Arellano, Curtis Allen | |
| 15:13 | Denver | John Armijo knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Peter McLeary | 41-41 |
| 15:06 | UNLV | Andrew Christian knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Jacobo | 41-43 |
| 14:49 | Denver | Joshua Streeter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-43 |
| 14:48 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Lionel Cunningham | 41-43 |
| 14:37 | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 14:35 | Denver | Andrew Williams snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 14:21 | Denver | Andrew Williams misses short on a 3 from straight away | 41-43 |
| 14:19 | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 14:01 | UNLV | Andrew Christian clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 14:00 | UNLV | Chase Carlson hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| 13:42 | Denver | Peter McLeary drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 13:22 | UNLV | Andrew Christian can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 13:20 | UNLV | Chase Carlson hits the follow up shot | 44-47 |
| 13:11 | Denver | Andrew Williams makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 13:02 | UNLV | Andrew Christian's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Sheppard (PG), James Kramer (SG), Kenneth Hosey (SF), Henry Lewis (PF), Gary Snyder (C) Peter McLeary, Charles Baird, Joshua Streeter, John Armijo, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Smith (PG), Alberto Castillo (SG), Sang Xyong (SF), Victor Arellano (PF) Daniel Jacobo, Robert Reese, Andrew Christian, Lionel Cunningham | |
| 12:44 | Denver | Henry Lewis scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Kramer | 49-47 |
| 12:21 | UNLV | Eric Sheppard picks off the pass by Chase Carlson | 49-47 |
| 12:04 | Denver | Gary Snyder misses short on a jumper from the left side | 49-47 |
| 12:03 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 11:46 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-47 |
| 11:45 | Denver | Eric Sheppard pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Kramer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Castillo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Sang Xyong (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Victor Arellano (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Chase Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Denver | Henry Lewis can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham (PF), Curtis Allen (C) Victor Arellano, Chase Carlson | |
| 11:29 | Denver | Henry Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 11:29 | Denver | Henry Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 11:07 | UNLV | Henry Lewis blocks the jumper by Sang Xyong | 51-47 |
| 11:05 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 10:50 | Denver | Lionel Cunningham swats the layup by James Kramer | 51-47 |
| 10:48 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Smith | 51-47 |
| 10:29 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 10:28 | Denver | The rebound goes to James Kramer | 51-47 |
| 10:20 | Denver | Gary Snyder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 10:19 | Denver | James Kramer misses the tip | 51-47 |
| 10:18 | UNLV | Sang Xyong grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 10:02 | UNLV | Sang Xyong's pass is intercepted by Eric Sheppard | 51-47 |
| 09:46 | Denver | Henry Lewis makes the fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Curtis Allen - foul #2 on Curtis Allen, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Peter McLeary (PG), Charles Baird (SG), Joshua Streeter (SF), John Armijo (C) Eric Sheppard, James Kramer, Kenneth Hosey, Gary Snyder | |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo (PG), Robert Reese (SG), Andrew Christian (SF), Victor Arellano (PF) James Smith, Alberto Castillo, Sang Xyong, Lionel Cunningham | |
| 09:46 | Denver | Henry Lewis misses the free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:46 | UNLV | Curtis Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Daniel Jacobo, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Williams (C) Henry Lewis | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:01 | Denver | Andrew Williams makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Charles Baird | 55-47 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Victor Arellano hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joshua Streeter - foul #1 on Joshua Streeter, team foul #1 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Sheppard (PG), Gary Snyder (C) Peter McLeary, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | UNLV | Alberto Castillo (SG), Chase Carlson (C) Robert Reese, Curtis Allen | |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Victor Arellano makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Victor Arellano misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 08:41 | UNLV | Victor Arellano gets the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 08:30 | UNLV | Victor Arellano misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-48 |
| 08:28 | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 08:08 | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Alberto Castillo and he's fouled by Eric Sheppard - foul #1 on Eric Sheppard, team foul #2 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Denver | James Kramer (SG) Charles Baird | |
| Subs | UNLV | Sang Xyong (SF) Andrew Christian | |
| 08:08 | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo makes the free throw | 55-51 |
| 07:43 | Denver | James Kramer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 07:41 | Denver | James Kramer grabs the offensive board | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Kramer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Streeter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Armijo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Jacobo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Castillo (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Sang Xyong (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Victor Arellano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Chase Carlson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Denver | James Kramer scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Chase Carlson clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by John Armijo - foul #4 on John Armijo, team foul #3 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Hosey (SF), Andrew Williams (PF) Joshua Streeter, John Armijo | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Smith (PG), Lionel Cunningham (PF) Daniel Jacobo, Victor Arellano | |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Chase Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:12 | UNLV | Chase Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 06:51 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Sheppard | 58-53 |
| 06:41 | Denver | Gary Snyder is fouled on the floor by Sang Xyong - foul #2 on Sang Xyong, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Henry Lewis (PF) Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | UNLV | Curtis Allen (C) Chase Carlson | |
| 06:33 | Denver | Henry Lewis misses the dunk attempt | 58-53 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Gary Snyder tips it back up and in | 60-53 |
| 06:05 | UNLV | Sang Xyong lays it in set up by Alberto Castillo | 60-55 |
| 05:54 | Denver | Henry Lewis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-55 |
| 05:52 | Denver | James Kramer gets the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 05:40 | Denver | Henry Lewis drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Kramer | 62-55 |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Sang Xyong comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 05:28 | Denver | Henry Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 05:15 | Denver | James Kramer's layup is rejected by Curtis Allen | 62-55 |
| 05:14 | Denver | James Kramer tips it back up and in | 64-55 |
| 05:05 | UNLV | Gary Snyder denies the turnaround by Sang Xyong | 64-55 |
| 05:03 | Denver | James Kramer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 04:43 | Denver | Gary Snyder's layup is rejected by Lionel Cunningham | 64-55 |
| 04:41 | UNLV | The rebound goes to James Smith | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:22 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 04:06 | Denver | Gary Snyder makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-58 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Henry Lewis - foul #3 on Henry Lewis, team foul #4 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Peter McLeary (PG), Charles Baird (SG), Joshua Streeter (SF), John Armijo (PF), Andrew Williams (C) Eric Sheppard, James Kramer, Kenneth Hosey, Henry Lewis, Gary Snyder | |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo (PG), Robert Reese (SG), Andrew Christian (SF), Chase Carlson (C) James Smith, Alberto Castillo, Sang Xyong, Curtis Allen | |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | Lionel Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:29 | Denver | Joshua Streeter buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Peter McLeary | 68-60 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Peter McLeary (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Baird (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Streeter (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Armijo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Andrew Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Jacobo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Reese (fresh) SF - Andrew Christian (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lionel Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Chase Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | UNLV | Robert Reese hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Daniel Jacobo | 68-63 |
| 03:01 | Denver | Joshua Streeter can't connect on a runner from the left block | 68-63 |
| 03:00 | UNLV | Chase Carlson gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 03:00 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Sheppard (PG), Kenneth Hosey (SF), Henry Lewis (PF), Gary Snyder (C) Peter McLeary, Joshua Streeter, John Armijo, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Smith (PG), Alberto Castillo (SG), Victor Arellano (PF) Daniel Jacobo, Robert Reese, Lionel Cunningham | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:45 | UNLV | James Smith is whistled for traveling | 68-63 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Curtis Allen (C) Chase Carlson | |
| 02:32 | Denver | Eric Sheppard buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:23 | UNLV | Kenneth Hosey denies the turnaround by Andrew Christian | 71-63 |
| 02:21 | Denver | Henry Lewis pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:55 | Denver | Eric Sheppard misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 01:54 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Victor Arellano | 71-63 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Curtis Allen misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Henry Lewis - foul #4 on Henry Lewis, team foul #5 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Denver | James Kramer (SG) Charles Baird | |
| Subs | UNLV | Sang Xyong (SF) Andrew Christian | |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Curtis Allen makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Curtis Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:28 | Denver | Alberto Castillo is called for the reach on Eric Sheppard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alberto Castillo, team foul #6 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Williams (SF), Charles Baird (PF) Kenneth Hosey, Henry Lewis | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 01:27 | Denver | Curtis Allen is called for the reach on Charles Baird - foul #3 on Curtis Allen, team foul #7 | 71-65 |
| 01:27 | Denver | Charles Baird makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:27 | Denver | Charles Baird misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:27 | UNLV | Victor Arellano grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:03 | UNLV | Victor Arellano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:00 | Denver | Andrew Williams is hacked by James Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #8 | 72-65 |
| 01:00 | Denver | Andrew Williams makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 01:00 | Denver | Andrew Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Gary Snyder snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Denver | Alberto Castillo is called for the reach on Andrew Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alberto Castillo, team foul #9 | 74-65 |
| 00:50 | Denver | Andrew Williams misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:50 | UNLV | Sang Xyong grabs the board | 74-65 |
| 00:45 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Smith | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Denver | Charles Baird is fouled in the backcourt by James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Charles Baird makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Charles Baird misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:43 | UNLV | Curtis Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Sang Xyong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-68 |
| 00:36 | Denver | Alberto Castillo is called for the reach on James Kramer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alberto Castillo, team foul #11 | 75-68 |
| 00:36 | Denver | James Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:36 | Denver | James Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:32 | UNLV | Sang Xyong is hacked by Andrew Williams - foul #1 on Andrew Williams, team foul #6 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Hosey (SF), Henry Lewis (PF) Andrew Williams, Charles Baird | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing and the foul's on James Kramer - foul #1 on James Kramer, team foul #7 | 77-71 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Alberto Castillo makes the free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Alberto Castillo is called for the reach on James Kramer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alberto Castillo, team foul #12 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Baird (PF), Andrew Williams (C) Henry Lewis, Gary Snyder | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Reese (SG) Alberto Castillo | |
| 00:27 | Denver | James Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:27 | Denver | James Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | UNLV | James Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-72 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Sang Xyong | 79-72 |
| 00:16 | UNLV | James Smith makes the 3 from straight away | 79-75 |
| 00:16 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| Subs | Denver | Henry Lewis (PF), Gary Snyder (C) Charles Baird, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:15 | Denver | James Smith is called for the reach on James Kramer in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Smith, team foul #13 | 79-75 |
| 00:15 | Denver | James Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:15 | Denver | James Kramer misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:15 | Denver | Henry Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 80-75 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Henry Lewis is fouled on the floor by Curtis Allen - foul #4 on Curtis Allen, team foul #14 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Baird (C) Gary Snyder | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:13 | Denver | Henry Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Henry Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:07 | UNLV | Robert Reese hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Curtis Allen | 81-78 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Eric Sheppard is fouled in the backcourt by James Smith - foul #5 on James Smith, team foul #15 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Denver | Gary Snyder (C) Charles Baird | |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Jacobo (PG) James Smith | |
| 00:04 | Denver | Eric Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Eric Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Robert Reese misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 83-78 |