| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - James Scholten (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joshua Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Sproul (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Hong Xyong (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Buchberger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Denny Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Almaguer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Keith Smith inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:47 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 31-36 |
| 19:46 | UNLV | Denny Johnson snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 19:42 | UNLV | George Buchberger drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 19:22 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 19:20 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 19:02 | UNLV | Keith Smith is called for the reach on George Buchberger - foul #1 on Keith Smith, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG), Terry Boelter (SF) Hong Xyong, Richard Gilbert | |
| 18:49 | UNLV | George Buchberger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 18:48 | Arizona State | James Hicks pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:30 | Arizona State | John Sproul throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David McRoberts (SF), Edward Carollo (PF) Keith Smith, John Sproul | |
| Subs | UNLV | Hong Xyong (PG), Richard Gilbert (SF) Joe Stanley, Terry Boelter | |
| 18:22 | UNLV | Hong Xyong comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-39 |
| 18:21 | UNLV | George Buchberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert drills a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Edward Carollo - foul #2 on Edward Carollo, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Miles (PG), Fredrick Frank (SG) James Scholten, Joshua Sutton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Boelter (SF) Mark Almaguer | |
| 18:06 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert makes the free throw | 31-42 |
| 18:04 | Arizona State | Terry Boelter steals it from Charles Miles in the backcourt | 31-42 |
| 17:55 | UNLV | Edward Carollo steals the ball from George Buchberger | 31-42 |
| 17:35 | Arizona State | Charles Miles buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Hicks | 34-42 |
| 17:22 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert misses short on a runner from the right block | 34-42 |
| 17:20 | UNLV | Denny Johnson tips it but misses | 34-42 |
| 17:19 | Arizona State | Charles Miles snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 16:59 | Arizona State | James Hicks clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-42 |
| 16:58 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to James Hicks | 34-42 |
| 16:49 | Arizona State | Charles Miles connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-42 |
| 16:32 | UNLV | Hong Xyong buries a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Edward Carollo - foul #3 on Edward Carollo, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Scholten (PG), Joshua Sutton (SG), Keith Smith (SF), John Sproul (PF) Charles Miles, Fredrick Frank, David McRoberts, Edward Carollo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Mark Almaguer (C) Terry Boelter, Richard Gilbert | |
| 16:32 | UNLV | Hong Xyong makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 16:27 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Pillsbury is called for the reach on James Scholten in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Pillsbury, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman (SG) Hong Xyong | |
| 16:15 | Arizona State | John Sproul misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Denny Johnson - foul #3 on Denny Johnson, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG), Frederick Lieber (PF) Thomas Zimmerman, Denny Johnson | |
| 16:15 | Arizona State | John Sproul makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:15 | Arizona State | John Sproul makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 15:58 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Joe Stanley and he's fouled by James Hicks - foul #2 on James Hicks, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Carroll (C) James Hicks | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (SG), Richard Gilbert (SF) Joe Stanley, Jeffrey Pillsbury | |
| 15:58 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 15:58 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - James Scholten (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joshua Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Sproul (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Carroll (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - George Buchberger (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Petree (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Gilbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Lieber (fresh) 3 pf. C - Mark Almaguer (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:39 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer misses badly on a shot from close range | 39-47 |
| 15:38 | Arizona State | Michael Carroll grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 15:32 | Arizona State | James Scholten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Allen Adamek (C) Mark Almaguer | |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Joshua Sutton steps in front of the George Buchberger pass in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 15:29 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton can't finish the layup | 39-47 |
| 15:27 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 15:06 | UNLV | George Buchberger is called for traveling | 39-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Miles (PG), Greg Savage (SG), Fredrick Frank (SF), Edward Carollo (C) James Scholten, Joshua Sutton, Keith Smith, Michael Carroll | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF) Richard Gilbert | |
| 14:54 | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank makes the wide open shot from the free throw line set up by Charles Miles | 41-47 |
| 14:36 | UNLV | William Petree clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 14:35 | Arizona State | John Sproul grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 14:18 | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 14:16 | Arizona State | John Sproul gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 14:03 | Arizona State | Charles Miles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 14:01 | Arizona State | John Sproul snags the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 13:42 | Arizona State | Edward Carollo misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 13:36 | UNLV | William Petree misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 13:35 | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 13:30 | Arizona State | Charles Miles is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Sproul | 43-47 |
| 13:14 | UNLV | Allen Adamek comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-47 |
| 13:13 | Arizona State | John Sproul grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 13:11 | Arizona State | Charles Miles is hacked by George Buchberger in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Buchberger, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Scholten (PG), Joshua Sutton (SG), Keith Smith (SF), Michael Carroll (PF), James Hicks (C) Charles Miles, Greg Savage, Fredrick Frank, John Sproul, Edward Carollo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Hong Xyong (PG), Richard Gilbert (SF) George Buchberger, Jeffrey Pillsbury | |
| 12:53 | Arizona State | James Scholten misses short on a floater from the right side | 43-47 |
| 12:52 | UNLV | Allen Adamek snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 12:40 | UNLV | Allen Adamek drills a fadeaway in the paint | 43-49 |
| 12:33 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 12:32 | Arizona State | James Hicks tips it back up and in | 45-49 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber is hacked by James Scholten - foul #2 on James Scholten, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (SG), Terry Boelter (SF), Denny Johnson (PF) William Petree, Richard Gilbert, Frederick Lieber | |
| 11:56 | UNLV | Allen Adamek hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-49 |
| 11:55 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to George Buchberger | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - James Scholten (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joshua Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 3 pf. C - James Hicks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Hong Xyong (fresh) 8 pts. SG - George Buchberger (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Boelter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Denny Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Adamek (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | UNLV | Hong Xyong connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Buchberger | 45-52 |
| 11:19 | Arizona State | Keith Smith lays it up and in | 47-52 |
| 11:01 | UNLV | A charge is called on Allen Adamek - foul #4 on Allen Adamek, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Miles (PG), Greg Savage (SG), David McRoberts (SF), John Sproul (PF), Edward Carollo (C) James Scholten, Joshua Sutton, Keith Smith, Michael Carroll, James Hicks | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (SG), Richard Gilbert (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF), Mark Almaguer (C) Hong Xyong, Terry Boelter, Denny Johnson, Allen Adamek | |
| 10:54 | Arizona State | Charles Miles can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 10:53 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 10:38 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer misses the lay-in | 47-52 |
| 10:36 | Arizona State | David McRoberts grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 10:23 | Arizona State | John Sproul buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Miles | 49-52 |
| 10:14 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer misses the driving attempt in the lane | 49-52 |
| 10:13 | Arizona State | John Sproul snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 10:02 | Arizona State | Charles Miles misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on George Buchberger - foul #4 on George Buchberger, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank (SG) Greg Savage | |
| Subs | UNLV | Hong Xyong (PG), Denny Johnson (PF) George Buchberger, Frederick Lieber | |
| 10:02 | Arizona State | Charles Miles misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:02 | Arizona State | Charles Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:02 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 09:44 | UNLV | The jump hook by Richard Gilbert is blocked by Edward Carollo | 49-52 |
| 09:42 | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 09:36 | Arizona State | Hong Xyong is called for the reach on Charles Miles in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hong Xyong, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Scholten (PG), James Hicks (C) Charles Miles, Edward Carollo | |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Lieber (PF) Denny Johnson | |
| 09:17 | Arizona State | John Sproul misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 49-52 |
| 09:15 | UNLV | William Petree grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:56 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton (SG), Keith Smith (SF), Michael Carroll (PF) Fredrick Frank, David McRoberts, John Sproul | |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Boelter (SF), Denny Johnson (PF) Richard Gilbert, Frederick Lieber | |
| 08:53 | Arizona State | Hong Xyong steps in front of the Keith Smith pass in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| 08:51 | UNLV | Hong Xyong banks in the layup | 49-54 |
| 08:40 | Arizona State | Michael Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Edward Carollo (PF) James Hicks | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman (SG), Richard Gilbert (SF) William Petree, Terry Boelter | |
| 08:24 | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman connects on the floater from the right side | 49-56 |
| 07:55 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton is hacked by Thomas Zimmerman - foul #2 on Thomas Zimmerman, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Miles (PG), Fredrick Frank (SF) James Scholten, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), William Petree (SG), Terry Boelter (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF), Allen Adamek (C) Hong Xyong, Thomas Zimmerman, Richard Gilbert, Denny Johnson, Mark Almaguer | |
| 07:55 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:55 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:55 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Miles (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Sutton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fredrick Frank (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Carollo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Carroll (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - George Buchberger (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Petree (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Terry Boelter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Lieber (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Adamek (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:38 | UNLV | Allen Adamek's floater is tipped away by Edward Carollo | 50-56 |
| 07:37 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 07:20 | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank is fouled on the floor by Terry Boelter - foul #2 on Terry Boelter, team foul #8 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Greg Savage (SG), John Sproul (PF), James Hicks (C) Joshua Sutton, Edward Carollo, Michael Carroll | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gilbert (SF), Denny Johnson (PF) Terry Boelter, Frederick Lieber | |
| 07:20 | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:20 | UNLV | Denny Johnson grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 07:11 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Buchberger | 50-59 |
| 06:46 | Arizona State | John Sproul throws it down and he's fouled by Denny Johnson - foul #4 on Denny Johnson, team foul #9 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David McRoberts (SF) Fredrick Frank | |
| Subs | UNLV | Hong Xyong (PG), Frederick Lieber (PF) William Petree, Denny Johnson | |
| 06:46 | Arizona State | John Sproul misses the free throw | 52-59 |
| 06:46 | UNLV | Allen Adamek gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 06:30 | UNLV | Hong Xyong's pass is intercepted by Charles Miles | 52-59 |
| 06:11 | Arizona State | Charles Miles connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David McRoberts | 55-59 |
| 05:50 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Hicks - foul #3 on James Hicks, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Scholten (PG), Joshua Sutton (SG), Keith Smith (SF), Edward Carollo (PF), Michael Carroll (C) Charles Miles, Greg Savage, David McRoberts, John Sproul, James Hicks | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (SG), Denny Johnson (PF) Hong Xyong, Frederick Lieber | |
| 05:50 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:50 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:50 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Keith Smith | 55-59 |
| 05:32 | Arizona State | Keith Smith misses short on a runner near the basket | 55-59 |
| 05:30 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to James Scholten | 55-59 |
| 05:13 | Arizona State | Keith Smith lays it in on a great pass from James Scholten and he's fouled by Richard Gilbert - foul #1 on Richard Gilbert, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Hong Xyong (PG), Terry Boelter (SF) William Petree, Richard Gilbert | |
| 05:13 | Arizona State | Keith Smith makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:02 | UNLV | Allen Adamek blows the layup | 58-59 |
| 05:01 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:32 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Denny Johnson | 58-59 |
| 04:19 | UNLV | Allen Adamek lays it in | 58-61 |
| 03:56 | Arizona State | James Scholten can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 58-61 |
| 03:55 | Arizona State | Keith Smith can't tip it in | 58-61 |
| 03:54 | UNLV | Hong Xyong pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - James Scholten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Sutton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Carollo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Carroll (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Hong Xyong (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Buchberger (very tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Terry Boelter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Denny Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Allen Adamek (tired) 14 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:25 | UNLV | Edward Carollo swats the short shot by Allen Adamek | 58-61 |
| 03:23 | Arizona State | Michael Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 03:02 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton is hacked by Allen Adamek - foul #5 on Allen Adamek, team foul #11 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Miles (PG), David McRoberts (SF), John Sproul (PF), James Hicks (C) James Scholten, Keith Smith, Edward Carollo, Michael Carroll | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (SG), Richard Gilbert (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF), Mark Almaguer (C) Hong Xyong, Terry Boelter, Denny Johnson, Allen Adamek | |
| 03:02 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:02 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:02 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 02:46 | UNLV | Charles Miles is called for the reach on George Buchberger - foul #2 on Charles Miles, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank (SG) Joshua Sutton | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:46 | UNLV | George Buchberger makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:46 | UNLV | George Buchberger misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:46 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to James Hicks | 59-62 |
| 02:46 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | Frederick Lieber is called for the reach on Fredrick Frank - foul #4 on Frederick Lieber, team foul #12 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG) George Buchberger | |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | Fredrick Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:11 | UNLV | William Petree loses the dribble to Charles Miles | 61-62 |
| 02:06 | Arizona State | Charles Miles lays it in | 63-62 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on James Hicks - foul #4 on James Hicks, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Scholten (PG), Joshua Sutton (SG), Keith Smith (SF) Charles Miles, Fredrick Frank, David McRoberts | |
| Subs | UNLV | Hong Xyong (PG), Denny Johnson (PF) Joe Stanley, Frederick Lieber | |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Richard Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:47 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to James Hicks | 63-63 |
| 01:43 | Arizona State | James Hicks double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 01:31 | UNLV | William Petree makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Hong Xyong | 63-66 |
| 01:04 | Arizona State | Keith Smith is denied on a dunk by Richard Gilbert | 63-66 |
| 01:03 | Arizona State | Keith Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:52 | Arizona State | Keith Smith scores on a floater from the right block | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:25 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer lays it up and in set up by Richard Gilbert | 65-68 |
| 00:22 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-68 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Boelter (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF) Richard Gilbert, Denny Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:19 | UNLV | James Hicks is called for the reach on Mark Almaguer - foul #5 on James Hicks, team foul #9 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Edward Carollo (C) James Hicks | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:19 | UNLV | Mark Almaguer misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:19 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Edward Carollo | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:16 | Arizona State | William Petree is called for the reach on Joshua Sutton in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Petree, team foul #13 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gilbert (SF), Denny Johnson (PF) Terry Boelter, Frederick Lieber | |
| 00:16 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:16 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | William Petree is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Sutton - foul #1 on Joshua Sutton, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | William Petree makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | William Petree makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:12 | Arizona State | William Petree steals it from James Scholten in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | John Sproul is called for the reach on Denny Johnson - foul #3 on John Sproul, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Boelter (SF) Richard Gilbert | |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Denny Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Denny Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Joshua Sutton drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Scholten | 70-72 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Joshua Sutton is called for the reach on Denny Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Sutton, team foul #12 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Gilbert (SF) Terry Boelter | |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Denny Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Denny Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to John Sproul | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | James Scholten clanks a fullcourt shot | 70-73 |