| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Brazier (fresh) PF - Randy Collins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Tracy Prado (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Victor Beatty (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Maher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vincent Brennan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jay Nieves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Walter Brazier inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | UNLV | Robert Mason connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Tracy Prado | 33-37 |
| 19:22 | Texas Christian | Billie Schmidt steals the ball from Darrell Maher | 33-37 |
| 19:05 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses the floater from the left block | 33-37 |
| 19:04 | Texas Christian | Jay Nieves pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:51 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-39 |
| 18:46 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt double dribbles | 33-39 |
| 18:31 | Texas Christian | Jay Nieves drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Williams | 33-41 |
| 18:11 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt is hacked by Jay Nieves - foul #2 on Jay Nieves, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 17:56 | UNLV | Randy Collins hits a jump hook from the baseline | 35-41 |
| 17:43 | Texas Christian | Victor Beatty travels with the ball | 35-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eric Mays (PG), Brock Rogers (SF) Robert Mason, Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | George Brady (C) Jay Nieves | |
| 17:31 | UNLV | Tracy Prado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Wheeler (C) Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| 17:13 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams misses long on a 3 from straight away | 35-41 |
| 17:11 | UNLV | John Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:48 | UNLV | Brock Rogers double dribbles | 35-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Randy Collins (PF) Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito (PG), Justin Alston (SG), Brian Williams (PF), Theodore Katzman (C) Richard Williams, Victor Beatty, Darrell Maher, Vincent Brennan | |
| 16:37 | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Wheeler - foul #2 on John Wheeler, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG) Billie Schmidt | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Jay Nieves (C) Theodore Katzman | |
| 16:37 | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 16:37 | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 16:37 | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito misses the 3rd free throw | 35-43 |
| 16:37 | UNLV | John Wheeler snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 16:21 | UNLV | Robert Mason is hacked by Justin Alston - foul #3 on Justin Alston, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Walter Brazier (SF) Brock Rogers | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Jon Bergreen (PG) Justin Alston | |
| 15:59 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 35-43 |
| 15:57 | Texas Christian | George Brady gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Mays (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Brazier (fresh) PF - Randy Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Jon Bergreen (fresh) SG - Rigoberto Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Brady (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Williams (fresh) C - Jay Nieves (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Texas Christian | Brian Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 15:39 | UNLV | Robert Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Eric Mays hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Mason | 38-43 |
| 15:04 | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito is hacked by Randy Collins - foul #2 on Randy Collins, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (SG), Tracy Prado (C) Eric Mays, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Richard Williams (PG), Victor Beatty (SG), Darrell Maher (SF), Vincent Brennan (PF), Theodore Katzman (C) Jon Bergreen, Rigoberto Esposito, George Brady, Brian Williams, Jay Nieves | |
| 14:46 | Texas Christian | Victor Beatty comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 14:45 | UNLV | Randy Collins gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:27 | UNLV | Randy Collins is fouled on the floor by Vincent Brennan - foul #2 on Vincent Brennan, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Brock Rogers (SF) Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| 14:20 | UNLV | Robert Mason comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 14:18 | UNLV | Tracy Prado tips it home | 40-43 |
| 14:08 | Texas Christian | Tracy Prado is called for the reach on Richard Williams - foul #3 on Tracy Prado, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eric Mays (PG) Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | George Brady (C) Theodore Katzman | |
| 13:51 | Texas Christian | Darrell Maher can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brock Rogers - foul #1 on Brock Rogers, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | UNLV | John Wheeler (C) Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| 13:51 | Texas Christian | Darrell Maher makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:51 | Texas Christian | Darrell Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:30 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Mays | 43-45 |
| 13:11 | Texas Christian | George Brady clanks a turnaround in the lane | 43-45 |
| 13:10 | UNLV | Brock Rogers grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 12:55 | UNLV | Brock Rogers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Mays | 45-45 |
| 12:40 | Texas Christian | Victor Beatty hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Richard Williams | 45-47 |
| 12:13 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-47 |
| 11:56 | Texas Christian | Vincent Brennan comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 11:54 | UNLV | Tracy Prado snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Eric Mays (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billie Schmidt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brock Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tracy Prado (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Beatty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Maher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vincent Brennan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - George Brady (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 11:38 | UNLV | Tracy Prado can't tip it in | 48-47 |
| 11:37 | UNLV | Eric Mays grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:24 | UNLV | Tracy Prado comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 48-47 |
| 11:22 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 11:07 | Texas Christian | Darrell Maher scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Williams | 48-50 |
| 10:49 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Mays | 51-50 |
| 10:37 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brock Rogers - foul #2 on Brock Rogers, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), Walter Brazier (SF), Randy Collins (PF) Eric Mays, Brock Rogers, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito (SG), Justin Alston (SF), Brian Williams (PF), Jay Nieves (C) Victor Beatty, Darrell Maher, Vincent Brennan, George Brady | |
| 10:37 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:37 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:30 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-52 |
| 10:28 | UNLV | Walter Brazier gets the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 10:14 | UNLV | Randy Collins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 51-52 |
| 10:13 | Texas Christian | The rebound goes to Richard Williams | 51-52 |
| 10:08 | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Billie Schmidt - foul #1 on Billie Schmidt, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Jon Bergreen (PG) Richard Williams | |
| 10:08 | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:08 | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:55 | UNLV | Robert Mason is hacked by Jay Nieves - foul #3 on Jay Nieves, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| 09:35 | UNLV | Randy Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-54 |
| 09:15 | Texas Christian | Justin Alston blows the layup but the foul's on Walter Brazier - foul #2 on Walter Brazier, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| 09:15 | Texas Christian | Justin Alston misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:15 | Texas Christian | Justin Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:56 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-55 |
| 08:55 | UNLV | Randy Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 08:42 | UNLV | Walter Brazier drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 08:26 | Texas Christian | Walter Brazier steps in front of the Justin Alston pass | 54-55 |
| 08:08 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Mason | 57-55 |
| 07:57 | Texas Christian | Jon Bergreen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Walter Brazier - foul #3 on Walter Brazier, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eric Mays (SG), Brock Rogers (SF), John Wheeler (C) Billie Schmidt, Walter Brazier, Tracy Prado | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Victor Beatty (SG), Darrell Maher (SF), Vincent Brennan (PF), George Brady (C) Rigoberto Esposito, Justin Alston, Brian Williams, Jay Nieves | |
| 07:57 | Texas Christian | Jon Bergreen makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:57 | Texas Christian | Jon Bergreen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:40 | UNLV | John Wheeler is fouled on the floor by George Brady - foul #3 on George Brady, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Richard Williams (PG) Jon Bergreen | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Mays (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brock Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Collins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Beatty (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Maher (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Vincent Brennan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - George Brady (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | UNLV | Robert Mason loses the ball out of bounds | 57-57 |
| 07:06 | Texas Christian | George Brady lays it in | 57-59 |
| 06:53 | UNLV | Robert Mason travels with the ball | 57-59 |
| 06:37 | Texas Christian | Darrell Maher makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Victor Beatty | 57-61 |
| 06:18 | UNLV | Randy Collins connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Mason | 60-61 |
| 06:02 | Texas Christian | Victor Beatty clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Mays - foul #3 on Eric Mays, team foul #9 | 60-61 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (SG), Walter Brazier (SF) Robert Mason, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Jay Nieves (C) Vincent Brennan | |
| 06:02 | Texas Christian | Victor Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:02 | Texas Christian | Victor Beatty misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:02 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Brock Rogers | 60-62 |
| 05:51 | UNLV | Walter Brazier knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Randy Collins | 62-62 |
| 05:30 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams is fouled on the floor by Randy Collins - foul #3 on Randy Collins, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Justin Alston (SF), Brian Williams (PF) Darrell Maher, George Brady | |
| 05:30 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:30 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:30 | UNLV | Randy Collins pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 05:24 | UNLV | Justin Alston picks off the pass by Brock Rogers | 62-63 |
| 05:10 | Texas Christian | Justin Alston hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 05:09 | UNLV | Walter Brazier grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 04:57 | UNLV | Eric Mays clanks a shot from the right side | 62-63 |
| 04:55 | UNLV | Randy Collins misses the tip | 62-63 |
| 04:54 | Texas Christian | Jay Nieves pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:40 | Texas Christian | Justin Alston misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brock Rogers - foul #3 on Brock Rogers, team foul #11 | 62-63 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), John Wheeler (C) Eric Mays, Brock Rogers | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Jon Bergreen (PG), Rigoberto Esposito (SG), Vincent Brennan (PF) Richard Williams, Victor Beatty, Brian Williams | |
| 04:40 | Texas Christian | Justin Alston makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:40 | Texas Christian | Justin Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:21 | UNLV | Randy Collins hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Billie Schmidt and he's fouled by Vincent Brennan - foul #3 on Vincent Brennan, team foul #6 | 64-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | George Brady (SF) Jon Bergreen | |
| 04:21 | UNLV | Randy Collins makes the free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:03 | Texas Christian | Justin Alston clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 65-65 |
| 04:01 | UNLV | Robert Mason snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 03:43 | UNLV | Randy Collins's layup is rejected by George Brady | 65-65 |
| 03:41 | Texas Christian | George Brady gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billie Schmidt (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Brazier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randy Collins (tiring) 18 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Rigoberto Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Alston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Brady (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Brennan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jay Nieves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Texas Christian | George Brady misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Randy Collins - foul #4 on Randy Collins, team foul #12 | 65-65 |
| Subs | UNLV | Tracy Prado (PF) Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Richard Williams (PG), Victor Beatty (SG), Darrell Maher (SF) Rigoberto Esposito, Justin Alston, Jay Nieves | |
| 03:35 | Texas Christian | George Brady makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:35 | Texas Christian | George Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:31 | UNLV | Victor Beatty picks off the pass by Robert Mason in the backcourt | 65-67 |
| 03:29 | Texas Christian | Darrell Maher banks in the layup set up by Victor Beatty | 65-69 |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Robert Mason knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from John Wheeler and the foul's on Victor Beatty - foul #2 on Victor Beatty, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| Subs | UNLV | Eric Mays (SG), Brock Rogers (SF) Billie Schmidt, Walter Brazier | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Robert Mason makes the free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:01 | Texas Christian | George Brady scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 68-71 |
| 02:58 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Billie Schmidt (SG) Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Jay Nieves (C) George Brady | |
| 02:47 | UNLV | Brock Rogers misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Vincent Brennan - foul #4 on Vincent Brennan, team foul #8 | 68-71 |
| 02:47 | UNLV | Brock Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 02:47 | UNLV | Brock Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:25 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 02:23 | Texas Christian | Jay Nieves gets the offensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:12 | Texas Christian | Tracy Prado picks off the pass by Vincent Brennan | 70-71 |
| 02:12 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mason (PG), Walter Brazier (SF) Eric Mays, Brock Rogers | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| 01:57 | UNLV | Tracy Prado double dribbles | 70-71 |
| Subs | UNLV | Randy Collins (PF) John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| 01:35 | Texas Christian | Vincent Brennan drills a runner from the right block | 70-73 |
| 01:17 | UNLV | Robert Mason can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-73 |
| 01:16 | Texas Christian | Vincent Brennan gets the rebound | 70-73 |
| 00:54 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams is hacked by Tracy Prado - foul #4 on Tracy Prado, team foul #13 | 70-73 |
| 00:54 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:54 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Mason | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Texas Christian | Richard Williams connects on the floater in the lane | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | UNLV | Robert Mason comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-77 |
| 00:05 | Texas Christian | The rebound goes to Darrell Maher | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Texas Christian | Darrell Maher is hacked by Robert Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Mason, team foul #14 | 73-77 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Rigoberto Esposito (PG), George Brady (PF) Richard Williams, Vincent Brennan | |
| 00:02 | Texas Christian | Darrell Maher makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:02 | Texas Christian | Darrell Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Billie Schmidt misses the halfcourt shot | 73-79 |