| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Willie Replogle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Tellis (fresh) C - Angel Romano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Brazier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Collins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Walter Brazier inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | UNLV | Tracy Prado is denied on a layup by James Tellis | 31-36 |
| 19:39 | Denver | Willie Replogle gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:23 | Denver | Willie Replogle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 19:22 | Denver | Angel Romano tips it back up and in | 33-36 |
| 18:59 | UNLV | Robert Mason clanks a jumper from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 18:58 | Denver | The rebound goes to Joseph Harris | 33-36 |
| 18:52 | Denver | Edward Horton drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Angel Romano | 36-36 |
| 18:23 | UNLV | Robert Mason is fouled on the floor by Edward Horton - foul #1 on Edward Horton, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 18:02 | UNLV | Tracy Prado connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 17:49 | Denver | Angel Romano clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 17:48 | UNLV | Tracy Prado gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:27 | UNLV | Robert Mason misses long on a jumper from the left side | 36-38 |
| 17:25 | Denver | James Tellis pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:00 | Denver | Angel Romano buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Harris | 38-38 |
| 16:40 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt drills a 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 16:22 | Denver | Willie Replogle is hacked by Billie Schmidt - foul #1 on Billie Schmidt, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Dye (SG), Federico Gallegos (SF), Alden Smiglewski (PF), Jimmy Neff (C) Willie Replogle, Joseph Harris, James Tellis, Angel Romano | |
| Subs | UNLV | Eric Mays (PG), John Wheeler (C) Robert Mason, Tracy Prado | |
| 16:09 | Denver | Jimmy Neff misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-41 |
| 16:07 | Denver | Alden Smiglewski hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 15:48 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Alden Smiglewski - foul #2 on Alden Smiglewski, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Bradley Blair (C) Edward Horton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Brock Rogers (SF) Walter Brazier | |
| 15:48 | UNLV | Randy Collins makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:48 | UNLV | Randy Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Anthony Dye (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Federico Gallegos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alden Smiglewski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Neff (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bradley Blair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eric Mays (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billie Schmidt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brock Rogers (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Randy Collins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - John Wheeler (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Denver | Eric Mays is called for the reach on Anthony Dye - foul #2 on Eric Mays, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Denver | James Tellis (PF) Bradley Blair | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 15:19 | Denver | Jimmy Neff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Willie Replogle (SG), Angel Romano (C) Federico Gallegos, Jimmy Neff | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 14:54 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 14:52 | Denver | Angel Romano grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 14:47 | Denver | Angel Romano hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Tellis | 42-43 |
| 14:22 | UNLV | Eric Mays scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 14:13 | Denver | Angel Romano clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 14:12 | UNLV | Brock Rogers grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 13:49 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses the easy layup | 42-45 |
| 13:48 | UNLV | John Wheeler gets the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:33 | UNLV | Eric Mays hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-48 |
| 13:10 | Denver | Willie Replogle misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 13:09 | UNLV | John Wheeler grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 12:49 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by James Tellis - foul #2 on James Tellis, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Edward Horton (PG), Federico Gallegos (SG), Joseph Harris (SF), Jimmy Neff (PF), Bradley Blair (C) Anthony Dye, Willie Replogle, Alden Smiglewski, James Tellis, Angel Romano | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), Walter Brazier (SF), Tracy Prado (C) Eric Mays, Brock Rogers, John Wheeler | |
| 12:49 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:49 | UNLV | Randy Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:32 | Denver | Bradley Blair clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Tracy Prado - foul #1 on Tracy Prado, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| 12:32 | Denver | Bradley Blair makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 12:32 | Denver | Bradley Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Tracy Prado can't connect on a shot in the lane | 44-49 |
| 12:15 | Denver | Bradley Blair grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 11:55 | Denver | Bradley Blair misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 11:54 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Walter Brazier | 44-49 |
| 11:26 | UNLV | Robert Mason misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 11:25 | UNLV | Walter Brazier grabs the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Federico Gallegos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Blair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Neff (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billie Schmidt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Brazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Collins (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:11 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-49 |
| 11:10 | UNLV | Tracy Prado tips it but misses | 44-49 |
| 11:08 | UNLV | Robert Mason grabs the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 10:48 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 10:46 | Denver | Edward Horton pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 10:27 | Denver | Bradley Blair is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Bradley Blair, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Willie Replogle (SG), James Tellis (PF), Angel Romano (C) Federico Gallegos, Bradley Blair, Jimmy Neff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Eric Mays (SG), Brock Rogers (SF), John Wheeler (C) Billie Schmidt, Walter Brazier, Randy Collins | |
| 10:00 | UNLV | Tracy Prado clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on James Tellis - foul #3 on James Tellis, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| 10:00 | UNLV | Tracy Prado makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 10:00 | UNLV | Tracy Prado makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 09:51 | Denver | James Tellis misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 09:50 | UNLV | John Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Brock Rogers hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Harris - foul #3 on Joseph Harris, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Alden Smiglewski (SF) Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Brock Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Brock Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 09:08 | Denver | Alden Smiglewski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edward Horton | 46-52 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | Robert Mason can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Angel Romano - foul #1 on Angel Romano, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Dye (PG) Edward Horton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Brazier (SF) Tracy Prado | |
| 08:51 | UNLV | Robert Mason makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | Robert Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:41 | Denver | Willie Replogle can't throw it down | 46-54 |
| 08:39 | UNLV | John Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 08:34 | UNLV | Eric Mays can't finish the layup | 46-54 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Mason | 46-54 |
| 08:18 | UNLV | John Wheeler misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 08:17 | Denver | Alden Smiglewski gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 07:56 | Denver | Angel Romano comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Brock Rogers - foul #4 on Brock Rogers, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Edward Horton (PG), Joseph Harris (SF) Anthony Dye, Alden Smiglewski | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (SG), Randy Collins (PF) Robert Mason, John Wheeler | |
| 07:56 | Denver | Angel Romano misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 07:56 | Denver | Angel Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 07:35 | UNLV | Eric Mays's fadeaway is rejected by Angel Romano | 47-54 |
| 07:33 | Denver | James Tellis grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 07:28 | Denver | Joseph Harris lays it in on a great pass from Willie Replogle | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Replogle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Tellis (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Angel Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eric Mays (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Brazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Collins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Brock Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:08 | UNLV | Eric Mays misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 07:07 | Denver | James Tellis grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 07:03 | Denver | Angel Romano misses the easy layup but the foul's on Brock Rogers - foul #5 on Brock Rogers, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Dye (SG) Willie Replogle | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), Tracy Prado (C) Eric Mays, Brock Rogers | |
| 07:03 | Denver | Angel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:03 | Denver | Angel Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:00 | UNLV | Robert Mason's pass is intercepted by Anthony Dye in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| 06:41 | Denver | Edward Horton loses the dribble to Robert Mason | 51-54 |
| 06:27 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses the shot from the left block | 51-54 |
| 06:26 | UNLV | Walter Brazier tips it but misses | 51-54 |
| 06:24 | UNLV | Randy Collins tips it in | 51-56 |
| 05:59 | Denver | James Tellis is hacked by Walter Brazier - foul #3 on Walter Brazier, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Willie Replogle (SG), Alden Smiglewski (PF), Jimmy Neff (C) Anthony Dye, James Tellis, Angel Romano | |
| Subs | UNLV | Eric Mays (PG), John Wheeler (C) Robert Mason, Randy Collins | |
| 05:52 | Denver | Alden Smiglewski is whistled for traveling | 51-56 |
| 05:23 | UNLV | John Wheeler can't finish the layup | 51-56 |
| 05:22 | Denver | Alden Smiglewski gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 05:16 | Denver | Edward Horton misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eric Mays - foul #3 on Eric Mays, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Federico Gallegos (SF) Joseph Harris | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 05:16 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:16 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:49 | UNLV | Eric Mays is called for traveling | 53-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Dye (PG), James Tellis (PF) Edward Horton, Federico Gallegos | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:23 | Denver | James Tellis drills a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Tracy Prado - foul #2 on Tracy Prado, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Angel Romano (C) Jimmy Neff | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), Randy Collins (PF) Eric Mays, Tracy Prado | |
| 04:23 | Denver | James Tellis misses the free throw | 55-56 |
| 04:23 | UNLV | Walter Brazier gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 03:59 | UNLV | The jump hook by Randy Collins is blocked by Angel Romano | 55-56 |
| 03:58 | Denver | Alden Smiglewski grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 03:43 | Denver | Willie Replogle misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 03:42 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Angel Romano | 55-56 |
| 03:28 | Denver | Willie Replogle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Edward Horton (PG), Joseph Harris (SF) Willie Replogle, Alden Smiglewski | |
| Subs | UNLV | Eric Mays (SG), Tracy Prado (PF) Billie Schmidt, Randy Collins | |
| 03:10 | UNLV | Tracy Prado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Randy Collins (PF) John Wheeler | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Dye (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Tellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Angel Romano (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Mays (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Brazier (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randy Collins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:45 | Denver | Edward Horton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 02:43 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Randy Collins | 55-56 |
| 02:20 | UNLV | Randy Collins banks in the layup | 55-58 |
| 02:08 | Denver | Joseph Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 02:06 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Robert Mason | 55-58 |
| 01:46 | UNLV | Randy Collins drills a jumper from close range and he's hacked by James Tellis - foul #4 on James Tellis, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Willie Replogle (SG) Anthony Dye | |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (SG) Eric Mays | |
| 01:46 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses the free throw | 55-60 |
| 01:46 | Denver | James Tellis grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 01:24 | Denver | Edward Horton misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 55-60 |
| 01:23 | Denver | Willie Replogle grabs the offensive board | 55-60 |
| 01:06 | Denver | Edward Horton is hacked by Walter Brazier - foul #4 on Walter Brazier, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| 01:06 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 01:06 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:50 | UNLV | Robert Mason buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Denver | Angel Romano hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by James Tellis | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | UNLV | Randy Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Denver | Willie Replogle hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Angel Romano | 62-62 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Replogle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Tellis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Angel Romano (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Brazier (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Randy Collins (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | James Tellis wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:45 | Denver | Angel Romano loses the ball out of bounds | 62-62 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Eric Mays (PG), John Wheeler (C) Robert Mason, Randy Collins | |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Tracy Prado hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by James Tellis - foul #5 on James Tellis, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Alden Smiglewski (PF) James Tellis | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Tracy Prado misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:25 | UNLV | Tracy Prado misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Alden Smiglewski grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 04:00 | Denver | Joseph Harris is fouled on the floor by John Wheeler - foul #3 on John Wheeler, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| 04:00 | Denver | Joseph Harris misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:00 | Denver | Joseph Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:40 | UNLV | Tracy Prado buries a jumper from the baseline | 63-64 |
| 03:31 | Denver | Edward Horton scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Harris | 66-64 |
| 03:10 | UNLV | Eric Mays misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 03:08 | Denver | Angel Romano gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 02:43 | Denver | Angel Romano scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Willie Replogle | 68-64 |
| 02:43 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), Randy Collins (SF) Eric Mays, Walter Brazier | |
| 02:41 | UNLV | Robert Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:15 | Denver | Angel Romano hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 02:14 | UNLV | Robert Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 01:52 | UNLV | 3 seconds is called on Billie Schmidt | 68-64 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Brazier (SF) John Wheeler | |
| 01:45 | Denver | Joseph Harris drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Edward Horton | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:26 | UNLV | Randy Collins's floater is tipped away by Alden Smiglewski | 71-64 |
| 01:25 | Denver | The rebound goes to Joseph Harris | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:23 | Denver | Joseph Harris is hacked by Robert Mason in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Mason, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| 01:23 | Denver | Joseph Harris makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 01:23 | Denver | Joseph Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:10 | UNLV | Randy Collins loses the dribble to Angel Romano | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:07 | Denver | Robert Mason is called for the reach on Edward Horton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Mason, team foul #12 | 73-64 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Alden Smiglewski denies the turnaround by Randy Collins | 75-64 |
| 00:53 | UNLV | Tracy Prado tips it back up and in | 75-66 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edward Horton (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Replogle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alden Smiglewski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Angel Romano (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Brazier (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Randy Collins (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Denver | Edward Horton is hacked by Robert Mason in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Mason, team foul #13 | 75-66 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 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) | |
| 00:45 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Mason | 77-69 |
| 00:42 | Denver | Edward Horton is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mason - foul #4 on Robert Mason, team foul #14 | 77-69 |
| 00:42 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:42 | Denver | Edward Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:37 | UNLV | Robert Mason comes up short on the shot from the right side | 79-69 |
| 00:35 | UNLV | Randy Collins tips it but misses | 79-69 |
| 00:34 | Denver | The rebound goes to Edward Horton | 79-69 |
| 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 a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Denver | Willie Replogle misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 79-69 |
| 00:08 | UNLV | Tracy Prado grabs the board | 79-69 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | Randy Collins can't finish the layup | 79-69 |
| 00:01 | UNLV | Tracy Prado hits the follow up shot | 79-71 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Edward Horton runs out the clock | 79-71 |