| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Ronald Peyton (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Zierk (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Gilbert (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Peter Paladino (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - David Green (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Dewey Dobbins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Balcom (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Rafael Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Robert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Marc Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Oscar Gilbert inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:46 | UNLV | Rafael Brown swats the layup by Ronald Peyton | 40-37 |
| 19:45 | Utah | Marc Fox snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 19:20 | Utah | Rafael Brown is whistled for a carry | 40-37 |
| 19:04 | UNLV | Peter Paladino drills a runner near the basket set up by Raymond Zierk | 42-37 |
| 19:02 | Utah | Raymond Zierk picks off the pass by John Balcom in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 18:48 | UNLV | David Green misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 42-37 |
| 18:46 | Utah | Rafael Brown grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 18:24 | Utah | Marc Fox misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 42-37 |
| 18:22 | UNLV | Peter Paladino gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:11 | UNLV | Peter Paladino knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Peyton and he's fouled by John Balcom - foul #1 on John Balcom, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Huck (SG), Joseph Ellender (SF), David Millette (C) Ronald Peyton, Raymond Zierk, David Green | |
| Subs | Utah | William Henson (PG), Charles Golden (SG), William Lucas (SF), James Bolander (C) Dewey Dobbins, John Balcom, Rafael Brown, James Robert | |
| 18:11 | UNLV | Peter Paladino misses the free throw | 44-37 |
| 18:11 | Utah | Marc Fox pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:51 | Utah | William Lucas makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from William Henson | 44-39 |
| 17:46 | UNLV | George Huck is fouled on the floor by Charles Golden - foul #3 on Charles Golden, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | UNLV | Jerry Buser (PF) Peter Paladino | |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Nowlin (SG) Charles Golden | |
| 17:35 | UNLV | David Millette misses the dunk attempt | 44-39 |
| 17:33 | Utah | Marc Fox pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 17:27 | Utah | William Lucas misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-39 |
| 17:25 | UNLV | The rebound goes to David Millette | 44-39 |
| 17:20 | UNLV | Marc Fox picks off the pass by Oscar Gilbert | 44-39 |
| 16:51 | Utah | William Lucas clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-39 |
| 16:49 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jerry Buser | 44-39 |
| 16:46 | UNLV | William Henson steps in front of the George Huck pass in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 16:44 | Utah | William Henson hits the finger roll | 44-41 |
| 16:25 | UNLV | David Millette can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 44-41 |
| 16:24 | Utah | The rebound goes to Marc Fox | 44-41 |
| 15:58 | Utah | William Lucas makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Norman Nowlin | 44-44 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Oscar Gilbert (tired) 1 ast. SG - George Huck (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Ellender (tiring) PF - Jerry Buser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Millette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - William Henson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Nowlin (tiring) 2 ast. SF - William Lucas (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Marc Fox (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Bolander (tiring) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:54 | UNLV | Oscar Gilbert double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ronald Peyton (PG), Raymond Zierk (SG), William Creager (SF), Jack Baillargeon (PF), David Green (C) Oscar Gilbert, George Huck, Joseph Ellender, Jerry Buser, David Millette | |
| Subs | Utah | Dewey Dobbins (PG), Charles Golden (SG), Rafael Brown (SF), James Robert (PF), Charles Surles (C) William Henson, Norman Nowlin, William Lucas, Marc Fox, James Bolander | |
| 15:30 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Peyton - foul #3 on Ronald Peyton, team foul #1 | 44-44 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Paladino (PF) David Green | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 15:30 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:30 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Jack Baillargeon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Peter Paladino and he's hacked by Charles Surles - foul #4 on Charles Surles, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Marc Fox (C) Charles Surles | |
| 15:20 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 15:00 | Utah | Rafael Brown misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-45 |
| 14:58 | Utah | Rafael Brown tips it in | 47-47 |
| 14:41 | UNLV | Jack Baillargeon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Marc Fox - foul #2 on Marc Fox, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Hill (SG), Oscar Gilbert (SF), David Green (C) Raymond Zierk, William Creager, Peter Paladino | |
| Subs | Utah | John Balcom (SG) Charles Golden | |
| 14:41 | UNLV | Jack Baillargeon makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:41 | UNLV | Jack Baillargeon misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:41 | Utah | James Robert snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 14:39 | Utah | Marc Fox is hacked by David Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Green, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Paladino (PF) Jack Baillargeon | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 14:21 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins loses the ball out of bounds | 48-47 |
| 14:18 | UNLV | Robert Hill is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 13:59 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins makes the floater from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton blows the wide open layup | 48-49 |
| 13:50 | UNLV | Robert Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 13:39 | UNLV | Peter Paladino misses long on a turnaround from close range | 48-49 |
| 13:38 | Utah | Rafael Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 13:14 | Utah | John Balcom misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 48-49 |
| 13:13 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Marc Fox | 48-49 |
| 12:48 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 12:47 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 12:45 | UNLV | Robert Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Rafael Brown - foul #2 on Rafael Brown, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| 12:45 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Raymond Zierk (PG), George Huck (SG), Jerry Buser (SF), Jack Baillargeon (PF), David Millette (C) Ronald Peyton, Robert Hill, Oscar Gilbert, Peter Paladino, David Green | |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Nowlin (PG), Charles Golden (SG), William Lucas (SF), James Bolander (C) Dewey Dobbins, John Balcom, Rafael Brown, Marc Fox | |
| 12:32 | UNLV | George Huck buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Raymond Zierk | 50-49 |
| 12:10 | Utah | David Millette is called for the reach on William Lucas - foul #1 on David Millette, team foul #3 | 50-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ronald Peyton (PG) George Huck | |
| Subs | Utah | William Henson (PG) Norman Nowlin | |
| 11:48 | Utah | William Lucas misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 11:46 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Ronald Peyton (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Zierk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Buser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Baillargeon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - David Millette (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - William Henson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Golden (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Lucas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - James Robert (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Bolander (tiring) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Jerry Buser loses the dribble to Charles Golden | 50-49 |
| 11:38 | Utah | Charles Golden blows the dunk | 50-49 |
| 11:37 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Jack Baillargeon | 50-49 |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Charles Golden is called for the reach on Raymond Zierk in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Golden, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Creager (SF), Peter Paladino (PF) Jerry Buser, Jack Baillargeon | |
| Subs | Utah | John Balcom (SG), Rafael Brown (PF), Marc Fox (C) Charles Golden, James Robert, James Bolander | |
| 11:24 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton misses the easy layup | 50-49 |
| 11:23 | UNLV | David Millette pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 11:09 | UNLV | William Creager misses the 3 from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 11:07 | UNLV | David Millette gets the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | David Millette misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on William Henson - foul #3 on William Henson, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Huck (SG), Joseph Ellender (SF) Raymond Zierk, William Creager | |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Nowlin (PG) William Henson | |
| 10:49 | UNLV | David Millette makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | David Millette makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 10:24 | Utah | John Balcom can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 10:23 | UNLV | Joseph Ellender pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 10:19 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 10:18 | Utah | The rebound goes to Rafael Brown | 52-49 |
| 10:14 | Utah | Norman Nowlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Hill (SG), Oscar Gilbert (SF), Jerry Buser (PF), David Green (C) George Huck, Joseph Ellender, Peter Paladino, David Millette | |
| Subs | Utah | James Robert (PF), James Bolander (C) William Lucas, Marc Fox | |
| 09:58 | UNLV | Robert Hill comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 52-49 |
| 09:56 | UNLV | Robert Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:41 | UNLV | Robert Hill is hacked by James Robert - foul #3 on James Robert, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Creager (SF), Jack Baillargeon (PF) Oscar Gilbert, Jerry Buser | |
| Subs | Utah | William Henson (PG), William Lucas (SF), Marc Fox (C) Norman Nowlin, Rafael Brown, James Bolander | |
| 09:41 | UNLV | Robert Hill makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:41 | UNLV | Robert Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:39 | Utah | William Lucas is hacked by William Creager in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Creager, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| 09:19 | Utah | James Robert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joseph Ellender (SF) William Creager | |
| Subs | Utah | Dewey Dobbins (PG) William Henson | |
| 09:10 | UNLV | Jack Baillargeon is hacked by John Balcom - foul #2 on John Balcom, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Raymond Zierk (SG) Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 09:10 | UNLV | Jack Baillargeon makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:10 | UNLV | Jack Baillargeon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:46 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 08:45 | UNLV | Jack Baillargeon gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:29 | UNLV | David Green drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ronald Peyton and the foul's on Marc Fox - foul #3 on Marc Fox, team foul #10 | 58-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Huck (PG), Oscar Gilbert (SF), Jerry Buser (PF) Ronald Peyton, Joseph Ellender, Jack Baillargeon | |
| Subs | Utah | William Henson (PG), Rafael Brown (SF), James Bolander (C) Dewey Dobbins, William Lucas, Marc Fox | |
| 08:29 | UNLV | David Green makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 08:02 | Utah | Rafael Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 59-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Hill (SG), William Creager (SF), David Millette (C) Raymond Zierk, Oscar Gilbert, David Green | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 07:46 | UNLV | Jerry Buser drills a jumper from the left side set up by Robert Hill | 61-49 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - George Huck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Creager (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Buser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Millette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - William Henson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Balcom (tired) 10 pts. SF - Rafael Brown (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Robert (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Bolander (tiring) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:44 | Utah | George Huck steps in front of the James Robert pass in the backcourt | 61-49 |
| 07:34 | UNLV | Rafael Brown is called for the reach on William Creager - foul #3 on Rafael Brown, team foul #11 | 61-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ronald Peyton (PG), Peter Paladino (PF) George Huck, Jerry Buser | |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Nowlin (PG), Charles Golden (SG), Charles Surles (C) William Henson, John Balcom, James Bolander | |
| 07:34 | UNLV | William Creager makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 07:34 | UNLV | William Creager makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 07:21 | Utah | David Millette swats the layup by Charles Surles | 63-49 |
| 07:20 | Utah | Charles Surles hits the follow up shot | 63-51 |
| 07:03 | UNLV | David Millette misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-51 |
| 07:02 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to David Millette | 63-51 |
| 06:48 | UNLV | Peter Paladino buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Peyton and he's hacked by Rafael Brown - foul #4 on Rafael Brown, team foul #12 | 65-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | Raymond Zierk (SG), Oscar Gilbert (SF) Robert Hill, William Creager | |
| Subs | Utah | Dewey Dobbins (PG), William Lucas (SF) Norman Nowlin, Rafael Brown | |
| 06:48 | UNLV | Peter Paladino misses the free throw | 65-51 |
| 06:48 | Utah | Charles Surles pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:45 | Utah | James Robert is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Peyton - foul #4 on Ronald Peyton, team foul #5 | 65-51 |
| 06:40 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 65-51 |
| 06:39 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 06:34 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Dewey Dobbins - foul #2 on Dewey Dobbins, team foul #13 | 65-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Green (C) David Millette | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 06:34 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 06:34 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 06:22 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins misses badly on a shot from the left side | 67-51 |
| 06:20 | Utah | Charles Surles hits the follow up shot | 67-53 |
| 06:09 | UNLV | Peter Paladino misses the wide open fadeaway from close range | 67-53 |
| 06:08 | UNLV | Raymond Zierk snags the offensive board | 67-53 |
| 06:02 | UNLV | Peter Paladino connects on the runner in the lane set up by Raymond Zierk | 69-53 |
| 05:55 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Golden | 69-56 |
| 05:53 | UNLV | Raymond Zierk is hacked by William Lucas in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Lucas, team foul #14 | 69-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Huck (SG), Joseph Ellender (SF), Jerry Buser (PF), Jack Baillargeon (C) Ronald Peyton, Oscar Gilbert, Peter Paladino, David Green | |
| Subs | Utah | William Henson (PG), Marc Fox (C) Dewey Dobbins, James Robert | |
| 05:53 | UNLV | Raymond Zierk makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 05:53 | UNLV | Raymond Zierk misses the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 05:53 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Baillargeon | 70-56 |
| 05:42 | UNLV | Jerry Buser connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Raymond Zierk | 73-56 |
| 05:33 | Utah | Charles Surles throws it down and he's fouled by Jerry Buser - foul #1 on Jerry Buser, team foul #6 | 73-58 |
| 05:33 | Utah | Charles Surles makes the free throw | 73-59 |
| 05:18 | UNLV | Jerry Buser can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-59 |
| 05:17 | UNLV | Jack Baillargeon gets the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 05:10 | UNLV | Raymond Zierk double dribbles | 73-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Oscar Gilbert (PG), David Millette (C) George Huck, Jack Baillargeon | |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Nowlin (PG), Rafael Brown (SF) William Henson, William Lucas | |
| 04:57 | Utah | Rafael Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-59 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Charles Surles gets the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 04:42 | Utah | Jerry Buser steals the ball from Marc Fox | 73-59 |
| 04:40 | UNLV | Raymond Zierk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | Ronald Peyton (PG), Robert Hill (SG), Peter Paladino (PF) Raymond Zierk, Joseph Ellender, Jerry Buser | |
| Subs | Utah | John Balcom (SG), James Bolander (C) Charles Golden, Marc Fox | |
| 04:27 | Utah | Charles Surles travels with the ball | 73-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Dewey Dobbins (PG) Norman Nowlin | |
| 04:14 | UNLV | Ronald Peyton can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 73-59 |
| 04:13 | UNLV | Peter Paladino hits the follow up shot | 75-59 |
| 04:09 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Peyton - foul #5 on Ronald Peyton, team foul #7 | 75-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Huck (PG), David Green (C) Ronald Peyton, David Millette | |
| Subs | Utah | William Lucas (SF), James Robert (PF) Rafael Brown, James Bolander | |
| 04:09 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-59 |
| 04:09 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 04:09 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 03:54 | UNLV | George Huck misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Surles - foul #5 on Charles Surles, team foul #15 | 75-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Creager (SF), Jack Baillargeon (C) Oscar Gilbert, David Green | |
| Subs | Utah | Marc Fox (C) Charles Surles | |
| 03:54 | UNLV | George Huck makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 03:54 | UNLV | George Huck misses the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 03:54 | UNLV | Peter Paladino pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:38 | UNLV | George Huck misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-61 |
| 03:37 | UNLV | William Creager grabs the offensive rebound | 76-61 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - George Huck (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Creager (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Peter Paladino (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Jack Baillargeon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Dewey Dobbins (tired) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Balcom (tired) 10 pts. SF - William Lucas (tired) 13 pts. PF - James Robert (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Marc Fox (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | UNLV | Peter Paladino makes the wide open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Hill | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Utah | William Lucas is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Dewey Dobbins | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:57 | UNLV | Robert Hill loses the dribble to John Balcom in the backcourt | 78-64 |
| 02:57 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Raymond Zierk (PG), Jerry Buser (SF), David Millette (C) Robert Hill, William Creager, Peter Paladino | |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Nowlin (PG), Charles Golden (SG), Rafael Brown (SF), James Bolander (C) Dewey Dobbins, John Balcom, William Lucas, Marc Fox | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:45 | Utah | Rafael Brown is hacked by Raymond Zierk - foul #3 on Raymond Zierk, team foul #8 | 78-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Hill (SG) George Huck | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 02:45 | Utah | Rafael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 02:45 | Utah | Rafael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 02:41 | UNLV | Rafael Brown picks off the pass by Jack Baillargeon in the backcourt | 78-66 |
| 02:34 | Utah | Jack Baillargeon is called for the reach on Charles Golden - foul #1 on Jack Baillargeon, team foul #9 | 78-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | Marc Fox (PF) James Robert | |
| 02:34 | Utah | Charles Golden makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 02:34 | Utah | Charles Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Robert Hill is hacked by Charles Golden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Golden, team foul #16 | 78-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | William Henson (PG) Charles Golden | |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Robert Hill makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 02:32 | UNLV | Robert Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 02:22 | Utah | Norman Nowlin is hacked by Jerry Buser - foul #2 on Jerry Buser, team foul #10 | 80-68 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Creager (SF) Jack Baillargeon | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 02:22 | Utah | Norman Nowlin makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 02:22 | Utah | Norman Nowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 02:17 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Huck (SG), Joseph Ellender (SF), David Green (C) Robert Hill, William Creager, David Millette | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 02:06 | UNLV | Raymond Zierk misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-70 |
| 02:05 | Utah | James Bolander pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| 01:51 | Utah | Rafael Brown hits a driving attempt in the paint | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:36 | UNLV | George Huck misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-72 |
| 01:34 | Utah | Rafael Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:30 | Utah | Rafael Brown is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-72 |
| Subs | UNLV | Oscar Gilbert (PG), Peter Paladino (PF) George Huck, Jerry Buser | |
| Subs | Utah | Dewey Dobbins (PG), John Balcom (SG), James Robert (PF) William Henson, Norman Nowlin, James Bolander | |
| 01:21 | UNLV | Oscar Gilbert is hacked by Rafael Brown - foul #5 on Rafael Brown, team foul #17 | 80-72 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Utah | William Lucas (SF) Rafael Brown | |
| 01:21 | UNLV | Oscar Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 01:21 | UNLV | Oscar Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:17 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins is hacked by Oscar Gilbert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oscar Gilbert, team foul #11 | 82-72 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Huck (PG), Robert Hill (SG), Jerry Buser (PF), David Millette (C) Oscar Gilbert, Raymond Zierk, Peter Paladino, David Green | |
| Subs | Utah | William Henson (PG), Norman Nowlin (SG), James Bolander (C) John Balcom, James Robert, Marc Fox | |
| 01:17 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 01:17 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 01:14 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | Oscar Gilbert (PG), Raymond Zierk (SG), Peter Paladino (PF), David Green (C) George Huck, Robert Hill, Jerry Buser, David Millette | |
| Subs | Utah | John Balcom (SG), James Robert (PF), Marc Fox (C) William Henson, Norman Nowlin, James Bolander | |
| 00:57 | UNLV | David Green makes the shot in the lane set up by Oscar Gilbert | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:49 | Utah | Dewey Dobbins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 84-74 |
| 00:47 | UNLV | David Green snags the defensive board | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:46 | UNLV | Dewey Dobbins is called for the reach on David Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dewey Dobbins, team foul #18 | 84-74 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Huck (PG), Robert Hill (SG), Jerry Buser (PF) Oscar Gilbert, Raymond Zierk, Peter Paladino | |
| Subs | Utah | William Henson (PG), Norman Nowlin (SG), James Bolander (C) Dewey Dobbins, John Balcom, Marc Fox | |
| 00:46 | UNLV | David Green makes the 1st free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:46 | UNLV | David Green makes the 2nd free throw | 86-74 |
| 00:39 | Utah | William Lucas misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 86-74 |
| 00:37 | Utah | James Bolander tips it home | 86-76 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:34 | UNLV | Robert Hill is called for traveling in the backcourt | 86-76 |
| Subs | UNLV | David Millette (C) David Green | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:31 | Utah | William Lucas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 86-76 |
| 00:29 | UNLV | Jerry Buser pulls down the rebound | 86-76 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | George Huck runs out the clock | 86-76 |