| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Petree (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Aubin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Boelter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Lieber (fresh) 2 pts. C - Allen Adamek (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - David Pagan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Haveman (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Oliver Kinkade (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dustin Paige (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Terry Boelter inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | UNLV | William Petree buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frederick Lieber | 39-38 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Gordon and he's hacked by Richard Aubin - foul #1 on Richard Aubin, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF) Richard Aubin, Terry Boelter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 19:32 | UNLV | Allen Adamek pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 19:19 | UNLV | Allen Adamek's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmy Haveman | 39-40 |
| 19:17 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 18:55 | Rutgers | David Pagan connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 18:39 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Pillsbury | 41-43 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 18:30 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 18:23 | UNLV | William Petree misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 18:21 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber tips it but misses | 41-45 |
| 18:20 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Gordon | 41-45 |
| 17:56 | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman scores on a runner near the basket set up by David Pagan | 41-47 |
| 17:30 | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Pagan - foul #1 on David Pagan, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG), Richard Aubin (SG), Thomas Cook (C) William Petree, Thomas Zimmerman, Allen Adamek | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Smith (PG), Dikembe Yusuf (SG), Ivan Fijalkowski (SF), Michael Stroupe (PF), James Kane (C) David Pagan, Michael Gordon, Jimmy Haveman, Oliver Kinkade, Dustin Paige | |
| 17:30 | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 17:30 | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 17:24 | Rutgers | Richard Aubin is called for the reach on Dikembe Yusuf in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Aubin, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Boelter (SF) Jeffrey Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Ivan Fijalkowski is open and scores on a floater from the right side | 43-49 |
| 16:51 | UNLV | Terry Boelter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ivan Fijalkowski - foul #3 on Ivan Fijalkowski, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel (SF) Ivan Fijalkowski | |
| 16:51 | UNLV | Terry Boelter makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 16:51 | UNLV | Terry Boelter makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 16:33 | Rutgers | James Kane scores on a jumper near the basket | 45-51 |
| 16:16 | UNLV | Richard Aubin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Yusuf - foul #1 on Dikembe Yusuf, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (PG), Allen Adamek (C) Joe Stanley, Thomas Cook | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade (PF) James Kane | |
| 16:16 | UNLV | Richard Aubin makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 16:16 | UNLV | Richard Aubin misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 15:57 | Rutgers | Dikembe Yusuf hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Richard Smith | 46-54 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Petree (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Aubin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Boelter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Lieber (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Adamek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Yusuf (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Rommel (fresh) PF - Oliver Kinkade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Stroupe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | UNLV | Terry Boelter misses the lay-in | 46-54 |
| 15:29 | UNLV | Allen Adamek can't tip it in | 46-54 |
| 15:27 | Rutgers | Anthony Rommel pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 15:22 | Rutgers | Dikembe Yusuf makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-56 |
| 14:53 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber misses the floater from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 14:51 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Stroupe | 46-56 |
| 14:46 | Rutgers | Dikembe Yusuf is hacked by Richard Aubin - foul #3 on Richard Aubin, team foul #3 | 46-56 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), Thomas Zimmerman (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Thomas Cook (C) William Petree, Richard Aubin, Terry Boelter, Allen Adamek | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Pagan (PG), Michael Gordon (SG), Ivan Fijalkowski (SF), Dustin Paige (C) Richard Smith, Dikembe Yusuf, Anthony Rommel, Michael Stroupe | |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | David Pagan is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-59 |
| 14:03 | UNLV | George Buchberger hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Cook | 48-59 |
| 13:35 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade blows the layup | 48-59 |
| 13:33 | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade grabs the offensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 13:20 | Rutgers | David Pagan misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-59 |
| 13:19 | UNLV | Thomas Cook grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 13:05 | UNLV | Oliver Kinkade picks off the pass by George Buchberger | 48-59 |
| 12:46 | Rutgers | David Pagan misses long on a 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by George Buchberger - foul #4 on George Buchberger, team foul #4 | 48-59 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (PG), Richard Aubin (SG), Terry Boelter (SF), Allen Adamek (C) George Buchberger, Thomas Zimmerman, Jeffrey Pillsbury, Thomas Cook | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman (SF), Michael Stroupe (PF), James Kane (C) Ivan Fijalkowski, Oliver Kinkade, Dustin Paige | |
| 12:46 | Rutgers | David Pagan makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 12:46 | Rutgers | David Pagan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 12:46 | Rutgers | David Pagan makes the 3rd free throw | 48-62 |
| 12:22 | UNLV | Allen Adamek is hacked by James Kane - foul #1 on James Kane, team foul #4 | 48-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Smith (PG), Dikembe Yusuf (SG) David Pagan, Michael Gordon | |
| 12:05 | UNLV | Richard Aubin buries a jumper from the right side | 50-62 |
| 11:36 | Rutgers | Richard Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 11:34 | UNLV | Terry Boelter gets the rebound | 50-62 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Petree (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Aubin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Boelter (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Lieber (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Adamek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Yusuf (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Haveman (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Michael Stroupe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | UNLV | William Petree is called for traveling | 50-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG) Richard Aubin | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Gordon (SG), Anthony Rommel (SF), Dustin Paige (C) Dikembe Yusuf, Michael Stroupe, James Kane | |
| 10:56 | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman is fouled on the floor by William Petree - foul #1 on William Petree, team foul #5 | 50-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Aubin (SG), Denny Johnson (PF) William Petree, Frederick Lieber | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Pagan (PG), Ivan Fijalkowski (SF) Richard Smith, Anthony Rommel | |
| 10:51 | Rutgers | Richard Aubin steps in front of the Ivan Fijalkowski pass | 50-62 |
| 10:47 | UNLV | Richard Aubin lays it up and in | 52-62 |
| 10:41 | Rutgers | Michael Gordon travels in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF) Richard Aubin, Terry Boelter, Denny Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:28 | UNLV | Allen Adamek comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jimmy Haveman - foul #1 on Jimmy Haveman, team foul #5 | 52-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Aubin (SG), Terry Boelter (SF) William Petree, Jeffrey Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade (PF) Jimmy Haveman | |
| 10:28 | UNLV | Allen Adamek makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 10:28 | UNLV | Allen Adamek makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 10:26 | Rutgers | David Pagan is hacked by Joe Stanley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Stanley, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Denny Johnson (PF) Frederick Lieber | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:05 | Rutgers | David Pagan clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 10:03 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Richard Aubin | 54-62 |
| 09:42 | UNLV | Joe Stanley is called for traveling | 54-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF) Richard Aubin, Terry Boelter, Denny Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Smith (PG), Dikembe Yusuf (SG), Anthony Rommel (SF), Michael Stroupe (PF), James Kane (C) David Pagan, Michael Gordon, Ivan Fijalkowski, Oliver Kinkade, Dustin Paige | |
| 09:31 | Rutgers | Dikembe Yusuf misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-62 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 09:20 | UNLV | James Kane takes the ball from William Petree | 54-62 |
| 09:16 | Rutgers | Joe Stanley is called for the reach on Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Stanley, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Cook (C) Allen Adamek | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:16 | Rutgers | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 09:16 | Rutgers | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 09:02 | UNLV | Thomas Cook comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on James Kane - foul #2 on James Kane, team foul #6 | 54-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Aubin (SG), Terry Boelter (SF) Joe Stanley, Jeffrey Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dustin Paige (C) James Kane | |
| 09:02 | UNLV | Thomas Cook makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 09:02 | UNLV | Thomas Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 09:02 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe loses the dribble to Frederick Lieber | 55-64 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | William Petree knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Aubin | 58-64 |
| 08:21 | Rutgers | Thomas Cook is called for the reach on Richard Smith - foul #1 on Thomas Cook, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG), Thomas Zimmerman (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Allen Adamek (C) William Petree, Richard Aubin, Terry Boelter, Thomas Cook | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Gordon (SG), Ivan Fijalkowski (SF) Dikembe Yusuf, Anthony Rommel | |
| 08:21 | Rutgers | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 08:21 | Rutgers | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 08:01 | UNLV | Allen Adamek buries a shot from the free throw line | 60-66 |
| 07:44 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige misses short on a shot from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 07:42 | Rutgers | Michael Gordon snags the offensive board | 60-66 |
| 07:31 | Rutgers | Michael Gordon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 07:30 | UNLV | Allen Adamek snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Joe Stanley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Zimmerman (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffrey Pillsbury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. PF - Frederick Lieber (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Adamek (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Gordon (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ivan Fijalkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Stroupe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Paige (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Joe Stanley | 62-66 |
| 07:08 | Rutgers | Dustin Paige misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-66 |
| 07:07 | UNLV | Allen Adamek snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 06:52 | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury is whistled for a carry | 62-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), Richard Aubin (SG), Terry Boelter (SF), Denny Johnson (PF) Joe Stanley, Thomas Zimmerman, Jeffrey Pillsbury, Frederick Lieber | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Pagan (PG), Dikembe Yusuf (SG), Anthony Rommel (SF), Jimmy Haveman (PF), James Kane (C) Richard Smith, Michael Gordon, Ivan Fijalkowski, Michael Stroupe, Dustin Paige | |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | David Pagan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Denny Johnson - foul #1 on Denny Johnson, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (SG), Thomas Cook (C) Richard Aubin, Allen Adamek | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | David Pagan makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | David Pagan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 06:26 | UNLV | David Pagan steps in front of the George Buchberger pass in the backcourt | 62-68 |
| 06:25 | Rutgers | David Pagan lays it up and in | 62-70 |
| 06:02 | UNLV | Terry Boelter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Aubin (SG), Frederick Lieber (PF), Allen Adamek (C) William Petree, Denny Johnson, Thomas Cook | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:00 | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-70 |
| 05:41 | UNLV | Allen Adamek clanks a runner from the baseline | 62-70 |
| 05:40 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Dikembe Yusuf | 62-70 |
| 05:34 | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Frederick Lieber - foul #3 on Frederick Lieber, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (SG), Denny Johnson (PF) Richard Aubin, Frederick Lieber | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Oliver Kinkade (PF), Dustin Paige (C) Anthony Rommel, James Kane | |
| 05:34 | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 05:34 | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:19 | UNLV | George Buchberger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 05:18 | UNLV | Denny Johnson tips it in | 64-71 |
| 04:49 | Rutgers | David Pagan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 04:48 | Rutgers | Jimmy Haveman tips it home | 64-73 |
| 04:29 | UNLV | Dustin Paige swats the layup by Terry Boelter | 64-73 |
| 04:27 | UNLV | William Petree hits the follow up shot | 66-73 |
| 04:04 | Rutgers | Dikembe Yusuf is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 04:03 | UNLV | Denny Johnson grabs the board | 66-73 |
| 03:49 | UNLV | George Buchberger is hacked by Oliver Kinkade - foul #3 on Oliver Kinkade, team foul #7 | 66-73 |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Aubin (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF), Thomas Cook (C) William Petree, Terry Boelter, Denny Johnson, Allen Adamek | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Smith (PG), Michael Gordon (SG), Ivan Fijalkowski (SF), Michael Stroupe (PF), James Kane (C) David Pagan, Dikembe Yusuf, Jimmy Haveman, Oliver Kinkade, Dustin Paige | |
| 03:49 | UNLV | George Buchberger misses the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 03:49 | Rutgers | James Kane snags the defensive board | 66-73 |
| 03:39 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe's pass is intercepted by Frederick Lieber | 66-73 |
| 03:20 | UNLV | George Buchberger drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-73 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - George Buchberger (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Aubin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Pillsbury (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Frederick Lieber (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Thomas Cook (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ivan Fijalkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Stroupe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Pillsbury is called for the reach on Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Pillsbury, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| 03:18 | Rutgers | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 03:18 | Rutgers | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 03:04 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 70-75 |
| 03:02 | Rutgers | Ivan Fijalkowski is fouled in the backcourt by George Buchberger - foul #5 on George Buchberger, team foul #12 | 70-75 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (PG), Allen Adamek (C) George Buchberger, Thomas Cook | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 03:02 | Rutgers | Ivan Fijalkowski makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 03:02 | Rutgers | Ivan Fijalkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 02:41 | UNLV | Richard Aubin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-77 |
| 02:40 | Rutgers | Ivan Fijalkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 70-77 |
| 02:40 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG), Thomas Cook (C) William Petree, Allen Adamek | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Pagan (PG) Richard Smith | |
| 02:34 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Pillsbury is called for the reach on Ivan Fijalkowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Pillsbury, team foul #13 | 70-77 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (PG), Terry Boelter (SF) Joe Stanley, Jeffrey Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:34 | Rutgers | Ivan Fijalkowski misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 02:34 | Rutgers | Ivan Fijalkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:22 | UNLV | Terry Boelter is fouled on the floor by Michael Gordon - foul #2 on Michael Gordon, team foul #8 | 70-78 |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG), Allen Adamek (C) William Petree, Thomas Cook | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:22 | UNLV | Terry Boelter makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:22 | UNLV | Terry Boelter misses the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:22 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Gordon | 71-78 |
| 02:03 | Rutgers | James Kane's pass is intercepted by Allen Adamek | 71-78 |
| 02:03 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (PG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF) Joe Stanley, Terry Boelter | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dikembe Yusuf (SG), Oliver Kinkade (PF) Michael Gordon, James Kane | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:43 | UNLV | William Petree misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 71-78 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe gets the rebound | 71-78 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | UNLV | Terry Boelter (SF) Jeffrey Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Gordon (SG), Jimmy Haveman (SF), Dustin Paige (C) Dikembe Yusuf, Ivan Fijalkowski, Michael Stroupe | |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | David Pagan is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Oliver Kinkade | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:02 | UNLV | Richard Aubin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-81 |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Denny Johnson (PF), Thomas Cook (C) Richard Aubin, Terry Boelter, Frederick Lieber, Allen Adamek | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Smith (PG), Dikembe Yusuf (SG), Ivan Fijalkowski (SF), Michael Stroupe (PF), James Kane (C) David Pagan, Michael Gordon, Jimmy Haveman, Oliver Kinkade, Dustin Paige | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | Thomas Cook is called for the reach on Ivan Fijalkowski - foul #2 on Thomas Cook, team foul #14 | 71-81 |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | Ivan Fijalkowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | Ivan Fijalkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | UNLV | William Petree clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 71-83 |
| 00:50 | UNLV | Thomas Cook tips it back up and in | 73-83 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Richard Smith is hacked by William Petree in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Petree, team foul #15 | 73-83 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Richard Smith misses the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:44 | UNLV | Thomas Cook loses the dribble to Michael Stroupe | 73-84 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | Thomas Zimmerman picks off the pass by Ivan Fijalkowski in the backcourt | 73-84 |
| 00:38 | UNLV | William Petree comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-84 |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Kane | 73-84 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Michael Stroupe buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Kane | 73-86 |
| 00:02 | UNLV | Denny Johnson buries a turnaround from the right block | 75-86 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Richard Smith runs out the clock | 75-86 |