| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Mathew Avera (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Johnston (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Eggleston (fresh) 4 pts. C - Buford Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Jason Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Bolanos (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Soriano (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - David Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Eggleston - foul #3 on Richard Eggleston, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Brian Page (PF) Richard Eggleston | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 19:43 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 19:43 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano misses the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 19:43 | North Texas | Buford Williams grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 19:31 | North Texas | Brian Page is fouled on the floor by David Barnes - foul #1 on David Barnes, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 19:21 | North Texas | Mark Johnston makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Page | 33-42 |
| 19:03 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos grabs the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 18:51 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 18:49 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to David Barnes | 33-42 |
| 18:32 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 18:30 | North Texas | Buford Williams gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 18:16 | North Texas | Brian Page drills a runner from the left block | 35-42 |
| 18:10 | Colorado State | Mark Johnston steps in front of the Stephen Bolanos pass | 35-42 |
| 17:51 | North Texas | Buford Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 17:49 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson can't tip it in | 35-42 |
| 17:47 | North Texas | Brian Page grabs the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 17:30 | North Texas | David Barnes swats the layup by Brian Page | 35-42 |
| 17:29 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 17:25 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 17:24 | North Texas | Buford Williams grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 17:07 | North Texas | Stephen Bolanos steals it from Mark Johnston | 35-42 |
| 17:03 | Colorado State | Jason Hughes can't finish the layup | 35-42 |
| 17:02 | North Texas | Buford Williams snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 16:54 | North Texas | Mathew Avera is fouled on the floor by Jason Hughes - foul #2 on Jason Hughes, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Zachary Branan (PG), Maurice Crider (SG), Robert Dorrough (SF), Dave Tolliver (PF) Mathew Avera, Mark Johnston, Dwight Wilson, Brian Page | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Douglas Carter (PG), Elmer Votaw (SG), Hubert Victory (SF), Joseph Zullo (PF), Ezra Brock (C) Jason Hughes, Stephen Bolanos, Thomas Carstarphen, Kenneth Soriano, David Barnes | |
| 16:43 | North Texas | Maurice Crider comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 16:41 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 16:35 | Colorado State | Robert Dorrough steps in front of the Ezra Brock pass | 35-42 |
| 16:20 | North Texas | Dave Tolliver misses the fadeaway from close range | 35-42 |
| 16:18 | North Texas | Buford Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 16:09 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Hubert Victory - foul #1 on Hubert Victory, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| 16:09 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:09 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:51 | Colorado State | Hubert Victory is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 37-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn (SG), Richard Eggleston (PF), Brian Page (C) Maurice Crider, Dave Tolliver, Buford Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell (PG) Douglas Carter | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Zachary Branan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Dorrough (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Richard Eggleston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Brian Page (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Marlin Jewell (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmer Votaw (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hubert Victory (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Zullo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ezra Brock (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mathew Avera (PG), Dwight Wilson (SF) Zachary Branan, Robert Dorrough | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano (PF), David Barnes (C) Joseph Zullo, Ezra Brock | |
| 15:06 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Marlin Jewell | 37-45 |
| 14:50 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Mathew Avera and he's hacked by Kenneth Soriano - foul #1 on Kenneth Soriano, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (SG) Elmer Votaw | |
| 14:50 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 14:36 | Colorado State | Richard Eggleston blocks the short jumper by David Barnes | 40-45 |
| 14:35 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 14:19 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 14:17 | Colorado State | David Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 14:11 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos misses badly on a floater from the left side | 40-45 |
| 14:10 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano tips it but misses | 40-45 |
| 14:09 | North Texas | Mathew Avera gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 13:55 | North Texas | Mathew Avera misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-45 |
| 13:54 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Soriano | 40-45 |
| 13:27 | Colorado State | Gary Lawhorn is called for the reach on Stephen Bolanos - foul #4 on Gary Lawhorn, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Johnston (PG), Maurice Crider (SG), Robert Dorrough (SF), Dave Tolliver (C) Mathew Avera, Gary Lawhorn, Dwight Wilson, Brian Page | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Joseph Zullo (PF), Ezra Brock (C) Hubert Victory, Kenneth Soriano, David Barnes | |
| 13:13 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen drills a turnaround from the right block | 40-47 |
| 12:56 | North Texas | Mark Johnston misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 12:54 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough tips it in | 42-47 |
| 12:39 | Colorado State | The short jumper by Marlin Jewell is denied by Richard Eggleston | 42-47 |
| 12:37 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos tips it back up and in | 42-49 |
| 12:22 | North Texas | Mark Johnston hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Maurice Crider | 45-49 |
| 12:08 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell connects on the shot from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 11:51 | North Texas | Joseph Zullo steals the ball from Mark Johnston | 45-51 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Mark Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Maurice Crider (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Dorrough (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Richard Eggleston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Dave Tolliver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Marlin Jewell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Bolanos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Zullo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ezra Brock (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-53 |
| 11:10 | North Texas | Maurice Crider misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Stephen Bolanos - foul #1 on Stephen Bolanos, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mathew Avera (PG), Dwight Wilson (SF), Brian Page (PF), Buford Williams (C) Mark Johnston, Robert Dorrough, Richard Eggleston, Dave Tolliver | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Elmer Votaw (SG), Hubert Victory (SF), Kenneth Soriano (PF), David Barnes (C) Marlin Jewell, Stephen Bolanos, Thomas Carstarphen, Joseph Zullo, Ezra Brock | |
| 11:10 | North Texas | Maurice Crider misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 11:10 | North Texas | Maurice Crider misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 11:10 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 10:59 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano drills a jumper in the paint | 45-55 |
| 10:39 | North Texas | David Barnes is called for the reach on Dwight Wilson - foul #2 on David Barnes, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| 10:23 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Mathew Avera | 47-55 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 09:57 | North Texas | Brian Page grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 09:34 | North Texas | Buford Williams dunks the ball on a great pass from Brian Page | 49-55 |
| 09:18 | Colorado State | Jason Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Johnston (SG), Richard Eggleston (PF) Maurice Crider, Brian Page | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell (PG), Thomas Carstarphen (SF) Jason Hughes, Hubert Victory | |
| 09:07 | North Texas | Elmer Votaw takes the ball from Buford Williams | 49-55 |
| 09:04 | Colorado State | Elmer Votaw misses the easy layup | 49-55 |
| 09:02 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 08:56 | North Texas | Mathew Avera comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-55 |
| 08:54 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:40 | North Texas | Marlin Jewell steps in front of the Dwight Wilson pass | 49-55 |
| 08:27 | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Elmer Votaw | 49-57 |
| 08:06 | North Texas | Buford Williams hits a floater from the left side | 51-57 |
| 07:54 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano slams it home set up by David Barnes | 51-59 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Mathew Avera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dwight Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Eggleston (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Buford Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Marlin Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmer Votaw (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Soriano (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - David Barnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:39 | North Texas | Mathew Avera clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Marlin Jewell - foul #4 on Marlin Jewell, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn (SG), Robert Dorrough (SF), Brian Page (C) Mark Johnston, Dwight Wilson, Buford Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos (SG), Hubert Victory (SF), Joseph Zullo (PF), Ezra Brock (C) Elmer Votaw, Thomas Carstarphen, Kenneth Soriano, David Barnes | |
| 07:39 | North Texas | Mathew Avera makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 07:39 | North Texas | Mathew Avera makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:26 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Hubert Victory | 53-62 |
| 07:08 | North Texas | Hubert Victory steps in front of the Gary Lawhorn pass | 53-62 |
| 07:04 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos blows the layup | 53-62 |
| 07:03 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Richard Eggleston | 53-62 |
| 06:46 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough lays it in and he's hacked by Hubert Victory - foul #2 on Hubert Victory, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | North Texas | Zachary Branan (PG), Dave Tolliver (C) Mathew Avera, Richard Eggleston | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:46 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough misses the free throw | 55-62 |
| 06:46 | North Texas | Dave Tolliver snags the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 06:40 | North Texas | Hubert Victory steals it from Dave Tolliver | 55-62 |
| 06:14 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 06:12 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo snags the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 06:04 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 06:03 | North Texas | Dave Tolliver grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 05:46 | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 05:44 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 05:38 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo is denied on a layup by Dave Tolliver | 55-62 |
| 05:37 | North Texas | Dave Tolliver snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 05:17 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough's fadeaway is rejected by Hubert Victory | 55-62 |
| 05:15 | Colorado State | Ezra Brock grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 05:10 | Colorado State | Stephen Bolanos buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Marlin Jewell | 55-64 |
| 05:07 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mathew Avera (PG), Dwight Wilson (SF), Richard Eggleston (PF), Buford Williams (C) Zachary Branan, Robert Dorrough, Brian Page, Dave Tolliver | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thomas Carstarphen (SF), Kenneth Soriano (PF), David Barnes (C) Hubert Victory, Joseph Zullo, Ezra Brock | |
| 04:52 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson is fouled on the floor by Stephen Bolanos - foul #2 on Stephen Bolanos, team foul #9 | 55-64 |
| 04:52 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:52 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:52 | Colorado State | David Barnes gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 04:31 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Dwight Wilson - foul #1 on Dwight Wilson, team foul #3 | 56-64 |
| 04:31 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 04:31 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:14 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-66 |
| 04:13 | Colorado State | David Barnes pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 04:09 | Colorado State | David Barnes is fouled on the floor by Richard Eggleston - foul #4 on Richard Eggleston, team foul #4 | 56-66 |
| 03:56 | Colorado State | Richard Eggleston takes the ball from Kenneth Soriano | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 56-66 |
| 03:33 | Colorado State | David Barnes pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Mathew Avera (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SF - Dwight Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Eggleston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Buford Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Marlin Jewell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stephen Bolanos (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Carstarphen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Soriano (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - David Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell's fadeaway is rejected by Buford Williams | 56-66 |
| 03:24 | Colorado State | Kenneth Soriano hits the follow up shot | 56-68 |
| 03:08 | North Texas | Mathew Avera misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 56-68 |
| 03:07 | North Texas | Buford Williams tips it in | 58-68 |
| 03:02 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-70 |
| 02:48 | North Texas | Mathew Avera is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Soriano - foul #2 on Kenneth Soriano, team foul #10 | 58-70 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Johnston (SG), Brian Page (C) Gary Lawhorn, Buford Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Elmer Votaw (SG), Hubert Victory (SF) Marlin Jewell, Stephen Bolanos, Thomas Carstarphen | |
| 02:48 | North Texas | Mathew Avera makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 02:48 | North Texas | Mathew Avera makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:46 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | North Texas | Buford Williams (C) Brian Page | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell (PG) Jason Hughes | |
| 02:19 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Soriano | 60-73 |
| 02:08 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-73 |
| 02:07 | Colorado State | David Barnes grabs the board | 60-73 |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Marlin Jewell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-73 |
| 01:59 | North Texas | Buford Williams grabs the board | 60-73 |
| 01:49 | North Texas | Mathew Avera throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-73 |
| Subs | North Texas | Maurice Crider (SG), Robert Dorrough (SF), Brian Page (PF), Dave Tolliver (C) Mathew Avera, Dwight Wilson, Richard Eggleston, Buford Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Hughes (PG), Joseph Zullo (PF), Ezra Brock (C) Marlin Jewell, Kenneth Soriano, David Barnes | |
| 01:37 | Colorado State | Brian Page is called for the reach on Joseph Zullo - foul #1 on Brian Page, team foul #5 | 60-73 |
| 01:24 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo hits a shot from the left wing set up by Ezra Brock | 60-75 |
| 01:14 | North Texas | Maurice Crider's pass is intercepted by Elmer Votaw | 60-75 |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | Maurice Crider is called for the reach on Jason Hughes - foul #1 on Maurice Crider, team foul #6 | 60-75 |
| 00:48 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo is fouled on the floor by Maurice Crider - foul #2 on Maurice Crider, team foul #7 | 60-75 |
| 00:48 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 00:48 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | North Texas | Brian Page comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-77 |
| 00:40 | North Texas | Brian Page snags the offensive board | 60-77 |
| 00:36 | North Texas | Mark Johnston scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Maurice Crider | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Colorado State | Joseph Zullo misses short on a turnaround from close range | 63-77 |
| 00:06 | North Texas | Mark Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Joseph Zullo swats the short shot by Robert Dorrough | 63-77 |