| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Aaron Ball (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Durocher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Bobbitt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Buck Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Francis Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - George Buchberger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Aubin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Boelter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Denny Johnson (fresh) C - Allen Adamek (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Terry Boelter inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | UNLV | George Buchberger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-38 |
| 19:45 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Boelter | 28-38 |
| 19:35 | UNLV | George Buchberger misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 19:34 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 19:32 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt is hacked by Terry Boelter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Boelter, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eugene Courtemanche (PG), Thomas Justice (SG), Frank Powell (PF), Daniel Grasso (C) Aaron Ball, John Durocher, Buck Haynes, Francis Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (PG), Thomas Zimmerman (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF) George Buchberger, Richard Aubin, Terry Boelter | |
| 19:05 | Rhode Island | Allen Adamek steals it from Daniel Grasso | 28-38 |
| 18:48 | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Denny Johnson | 28-40 |
| 18:25 | Rhode Island | Frank Powell hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the left block | 28-40 |
| 18:23 | UNLV | Allen Adamek pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 18:04 | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-40 |
| 18:02 | UNLV | Denny Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 17:48 | UNLV | William Petree is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 28-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball (PG), John Durocher (SG), Buck Haynes (PF), Francis Scott (C) Eugene Courtemanche, Thomas Justice, Frank Powell, Daniel Grasso | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Aubin (SG), Terry Boelter (SF), Thomas Cook (C) Thomas Zimmerman, Jeffrey Pillsbury, Allen Adamek | |
| 17:46 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes's pass is intercepted by Richard Aubin in the backcourt | 28-40 |
| 17:38 | UNLV | Denny Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by William Petree | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:26 | Rhode Island | John Durocher is fouled on the floor by Richard Aubin - foul #1 on Richard Aubin, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Lieber (PF) Denny Johnson | |
| 17:18 | Rhode Island | Richard Aubin steals it from Buck Haynes | 28-42 |
| 16:56 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber comes up short on the floater from the left side | 28-42 |
| 16:54 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 16:50 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Durocher | 30-42 |
| 16:37 | UNLV | Richard Aubin loses the dribble to Aaron Ball | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:22 | Rhode Island | Richard Aubin steals it from Aaron Ball | 30-42 |
| 16:18 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Aubin | 30-44 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:15 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Justice (SG) John Durocher | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Denny Johnson (PF), Allen Adamek (C) William Petree, Terry Boelter, Frederick Lieber, Thomas Cook | |
| 16:07 | UNLV | James Bobbitt steps in front of the Richard Aubin pass | 30-44 |
| 15:55 | Rhode Island | Francis Scott misses the lay-in | 30-44 |
| 15:54 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes can't tip it in | 30-44 |
| 15:52 | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury grabs the board | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Aaron Ball (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Justice (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bobbitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Buck Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Francis Scott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - George Buchberger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Aubin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jeffrey Pillsbury (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Denny Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Adamek (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | UNLV | George Buchberger hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Denny Johnson | 30-47 |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Richard Aubin is called for the reach on Francis Scott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Aubin, team foul #3 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Durocher (SG), Alvin Boardman (SF), Donald Jimmerson (C) Thomas Justice, James Bobbitt, Francis Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (SG) Richard Aubin | |
| 15:11 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes buries a fadeaway near the basket | 32-47 |
| 14:50 | UNLV | William Petree misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-47 |
| 14:49 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Buck Haynes | 32-47 |
| 14:43 | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Justice (SG), James Bobbitt (SF), Francis Scott (C) John Durocher, Alvin Boardman, Donald Jimmerson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG), Richard Aubin (SG), Terry Boelter (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF) George Buchberger, William Petree, Jeffrey Pillsbury, Denny Johnson | |
| 14:33 | UNLV | Allen Adamek misses the layup against the doubleteam | 32-47 |
| 14:31 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Buck Haynes | 32-47 |
| 14:27 | Rhode Island | Joe Stanley is called for the reach on Aaron Ball in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Stanley, team foul #4 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Durocher (SG) Thomas Justice | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), William Petree (SG), Denny Johnson (PF) Joe Stanley, Richard Aubin, Frederick Lieber | |
| 14:05 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Durocher | 35-47 |
| 13:49 | UNLV | George Buchberger can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | John Durocher snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:35 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by George Buchberger - foul #1 on George Buchberger, team foul #5 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Justice (SG), Alvin Boardman (SF), Daniel Grasso (C) John Durocher, James Bobbitt, Francis Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG), Richard Aubin (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF), Thomas Cook (C) George Buchberger, William Petree, Terry Boelter, Denny Johnson, Allen Adamek | |
| 13:35 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:35 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 13:18 | UNLV | Thomas Cook drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Pillsbury | 37-49 |
| 13:00 | Rhode Island | Richard Aubin takes the ball from Alvin Boardman | 37-49 |
| 12:43 | UNLV | Buck Haynes is called for the reach on Jeffrey Pillsbury - foul #2 on Buck Haynes, team foul #1 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eugene Courtemanche (PG), John Durocher (SG), James Bobbitt (SF), Frank Powell (PF), Francis Scott (C) Aaron Ball, Thomas Justice, Alvin Boardman, Buck Haynes, Daniel Grasso | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), William Petree (SG), Terry Boelter (SF), Denny Johnson (PF), Allen Adamek (C) Joe Stanley, Richard Aubin, Jeffrey Pillsbury, Frederick Lieber, Thomas Cook | |
| 12:28 | UNLV | George Buchberger drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Petree | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island | John Durocher's pass is intercepted by George Buchberger in the backcourt | 37-52 |
| 12:25 | UNLV | George Buchberger misses the lay-in | 37-52 |
| 12:23 | UNLV | Denny Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | George Buchberger misses the 3 from straight away | 37-52 |
| 12:14 | Rhode Island | Frank Powell pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 12:08 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt misses the turnaround near the basket | 37-52 |
| 12:07 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Powell | 37-52 |
| 11:47 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Eugene Courtemanche | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Eugene Courtemanche (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Durocher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Bobbitt (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Powell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Francis Scott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - George Buchberger (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Petree (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Terry Boelter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Denny Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Adamek (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | UNLV | William Petree misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 11:27 | UNLV | Allen Adamek hits the follow up shot | 39-54 |
| 11:06 | Rhode Island | Frank Powell misses the easy layup but the foul's on Allen Adamek - foul #1 on Allen Adamek, team foul #6 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball (PG), Thomas Justice (SG), Buck Haynes (SF), Daniel Grasso (C) Eugene Courtemanche, John Durocher, James Bobbitt, Francis Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | Joe Stanley (PG), Richard Aubin (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF), Thomas Cook (C) George Buchberger, William Petree, Terry Boelter, Denny Johnson, Allen Adamek | |
| 11:06 | Rhode Island | Frank Powell makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 11:06 | Rhode Island | Frank Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 11:06 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber snags the defensive board | 40-54 |
| 10:43 | UNLV | Richard Aubin comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 40-54 |
| 10:42 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Aaron Ball | 40-54 |
| 10:37 | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-54 |
| 10:35 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Powell | 40-54 |
| 10:24 | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball is hacked by Joe Stanley - foul #2 on Joe Stanley, team foul #7 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt (SF), Francis Scott (C) Frank Powell, Daniel Grasso | |
| Subs | UNLV | Allen Adamek (C) Thomas Cook | |
| 10:24 | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 10:24 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Buck Haynes | 40-54 |
| 10:05 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes misses the easy layup | 40-54 |
| 10:03 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Allen Adamek | 40-54 |
| 09:42 | UNLV | Allen Adamek is fouled on the floor by Buck Haynes as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Buck Haynes, team foul #2 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Durocher (SG) Thomas Justice | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), Terry Boelter (SF), Denny Johnson (PF), Thomas Cook (C) Joe Stanley, Jeffrey Pillsbury, Frederick Lieber, Allen Adamek | |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Thomas Cook misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Francis Scott - foul #3 on Francis Scott, team foul #3 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alvin Boardman (SF) James Bobbitt | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Thomas Cook makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | Thomas Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 09:30 | Rhode Island | Francis Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 09:08 | Rhode Island | Denny Johnson steps in front of the John Durocher pass | 40-55 |
| 08:50 | UNLV | George Buchberger misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:29 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes buries a runner near the basket set up by John Durocher | 42-55 |
| 08:15 | UNLV | George Buchberger scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Aubin | 42-58 |
| 08:11 | Rhode Island | George Buchberger is called for the reach on Aaron Ball in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Buchberger, team foul #8 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Justice (SG), James Bobbitt (SF), Daniel Grasso (C) John Durocher, Alvin Boardman, Francis Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (PG), Thomas Zimmerman (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Frederick Lieber (PF), Allen Adamek (C) George Buchberger, Richard Aubin, Terry Boelter, Denny Johnson, Thomas Cook | |
| 08:11 | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 08:11 | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 08:11 | UNLV | Allen Adamek grabs the board | 43-58 |
| 07:53 | UNLV | William Petree misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 07:51 | Rhode Island | Daniel Grasso grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 07:46 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-58 |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman grabs the board | 43-58 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Aaron Ball (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Justice (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bobbitt (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Buck Haynes (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Grasso (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Petree (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Zimmerman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Pillsbury (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Lieber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Adamek (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman is hacked by Daniel Grasso - foul #2 on Daniel Grasso, team foul #4 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Durocher (SG), Francis Scott (C) Thomas Justice, Daniel Grasso | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), Terry Boelter (SF) Thomas Zimmerman, Jeffrey Pillsbury | |
| 07:13 | UNLV | William Petree makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by George Buchberger | 43-61 |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frederick Lieber - foul #2 on Frederick Lieber, team foul #9 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Justice (SG) John Durocher | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Aubin (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Denny Johnson (PF) George Buchberger, Terry Boelter, Frederick Lieber | |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 06:54 | UNLV | Richard Aubin is hacked by James Bobbitt - foul #2 on James Bobbitt, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Frederick Lieber (PF) Denny Johnson | |
| 06:36 | UNLV | Allen Adamek scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Jeffrey Pillsbury and he's fouled by James Bobbitt - foul #3 on James Bobbitt, team foul #6 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Durocher (SG), Daniel Grasso (C) Thomas Justice, Francis Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), Terry Boelter (SF), Denny Johnson (PF) Richard Aubin, Jeffrey Pillsbury, Frederick Lieber | |
| 06:36 | UNLV | Allen Adamek makes the free throw | 45-64 |
| 06:21 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt is hacked by Terry Boelter - foul #4 on Terry Boelter, team foul #10 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Francis Scott (C) Daniel Grasso | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Aubin (SG), Frederick Lieber (PF) William Petree, Denny Johnson | |
| 06:21 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt misses the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 06:21 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 05:58 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber is called for a charge - foul #3 on Frederick Lieber, team foul #11 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Justice (SG) John Durocher | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (PG), Thomas Zimmerman (SG), Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF), Denny Johnson (PF), Thomas Cook (C) George Buchberger, Richard Aubin, Terry Boelter, Frederick Lieber, Allen Adamek | |
| 05:44 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-64 |
| 05:42 | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman pulls down the rebound | 46-64 |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Denny Johnson clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Buck Haynes - foul #4 on Buck Haynes, team foul #7 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Durocher (SG), Frank Powell (PF), Daniel Grasso (C) Thomas Justice, Buck Haynes, Francis Scott | |
| Subs | UNLV | George Buchberger (PG), Richard Aubin (SG), Terry Boelter (SF), Allen Adamek (C) William Petree, Thomas Zimmerman, Jeffrey Pillsbury, Thomas Cook | |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Denny Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Denny Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 05:36 | Rhode Island | Daniel Grasso grabs the defensive rebound | 46-64 |
| 05:25 | Rhode Island | Daniel Grasso makes the floater from close range on a great pass from James Bobbitt | 48-64 |
| 05:06 | UNLV | George Buchberger hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Denny Johnson | 48-67 |
| 04:51 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-67 |
| 04:33 | UNLV | George Buchberger clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-67 |
| 04:31 | UNLV | Allen Adamek gets the offensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Terry Boelter's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Powell | 51-67 |
| 04:15 | Rhode Island | Frank Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 04:12 | Rhode Island | George Buchberger steals it from James Bobbitt in the backcourt | 51-67 |
| 03:57 | UNLV | Terry Boelter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Denny Johnson and the foul's on Daniel Grasso - foul #3 on Daniel Grasso, team foul #8 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eugene Courtemanche (PG), Thomas Justice (SG), Alvin Boardman (SF), Francis Scott (C) Aaron Ball, John Durocher, James Bobbitt, Daniel Grasso | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Petree (PG), Thomas Zimmerman (SG), Frederick Lieber (PF), Thomas Cook (C) George Buchberger, Richard Aubin, Denny Johnson, Allen Adamek | |
| 03:57 | UNLV | Terry Boelter makes the free throw | 51-70 |
| 03:44 | Rhode Island | Francis Scott drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Justice | 53-70 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Eugene Courtemanche (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Justice (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alvin Boardman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Powell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Scott (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - William Petree (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Zimmerman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Boelter (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Frederick Lieber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Cook (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | UNLV | William Petree clanks a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Alvin Boardman - foul #2 on Alvin Boardman, team foul #9 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball (PG) Eugene Courtemanche | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jeffrey Pillsbury (SF) Terry Boelter | |
| 03:32 | UNLV | William Petree makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 03:32 | UNLV | William Petree makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Frederick Lieber takes the ball from Francis Scott | 53-72 |
| 03:09 | UNLV | Thomas Cook misses the lay-in | 53-72 |
| 03:07 | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman tips it in | 53-74 |
| 02:56 | Rhode Island | Frederick Lieber swats the shot by Aaron Ball | 53-74 |
| 02:55 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber grabs the board | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:50 | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman lays it in on a great pass from William Petree | 53-76 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Rhode Island | Francis Scott buries a jumper from the left wing | 55-76 |
| 02:14 | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Justice - foul #1 on Thomas Justice, team foul #10 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eugene Courtemanche (PG), John Durocher (SG), James Bobbitt (SF), Buck Haynes (PF) Aaron Ball, Thomas Justice, Alvin Boardman, Frank Powell | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 02:14 | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 02:14 | UNLV | Thomas Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 02:00 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt hits a shot from the right block | 57-78 |
| 01:40 | UNLV | Frederick Lieber's pass is intercepted by Eugene Courtemanche | 57-78 |
| 01:37 | Rhode Island | James Bobbitt slams it home set up by Eugene Courtemanche | 59-78 |
| 01:17 | UNLV | William Petree knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Zimmerman | 59-80 |
| 00:57 | Rhode Island | Francis Scott can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Petree - foul #2 on William Petree, team foul #12 | 59-80 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Aaron Ball (PG) Eugene Courtemanche | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 00:57 | Rhode Island | Francis Scott makes the 1st free throw | 60-80 |
| 00:57 | Rhode Island | Francis Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 60-80 |
| 00:57 | UNLV | Thomas Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 60-80 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | UNLV | Aaron Ball is called for the reach on William Petree - foul #1 on Aaron Ball, team foul #11 | 60-80 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | William Petree makes the 1st free throw | 60-81 |
| 00:28 | UNLV | William Petree misses the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Buck Haynes gets the rebound | 60-81 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Thomas Cook takes the ball from Aaron Ball in the backcourt | 60-81 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | William Petree runs out the clock | 60-81 |