| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Balk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Johnston (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Douglas Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Carl Hartman (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jay Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kevin Frost (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Raymond Jimenes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Berry Disanto (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Brian Carlson inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Phillips | 33-38 |
| 19:13 | North Texas | Berry Disanto clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Phillips - foul #2 on Joseph Phillips, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 19:13 | North Texas | Berry Disanto misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:13 | North Texas | Berry Disanto makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:54 | Ball State | William Balk makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Phillips | 35-39 |
| 18:34 | North Texas | Carl Hartman misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 18:33 | North Texas | Kevin Frost tips it but misses | 35-39 |
| 18:32 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:28 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 35-39 |
| 18:27 | North Texas | Berry Disanto grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:22 | North Texas | William Balk is called for the reach on Carl Hartman in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Balk, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| 18:09 | North Texas | Carl Hartman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kevin Frost | 35-42 |
| 17:53 | Ball State | William Johnston misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 17:52 | North Texas | Kevin Frost grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 17:40 | North Texas | Carl Hartman drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Kevin Frost | 35-45 |
| 17:32 | Ball State | William Balk hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Carl Hartman - foul #1 on Carl Hartman, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Bradshaw (PF) Raymond Jimenes | |
| 17:32 | Ball State | William Balk makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 17:32 | Ball State | William Balk makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:15 | North Texas | Kevin Frost misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Douglas Roberts - foul #2 on Douglas Roberts, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mark McKinley (SG), Gregory Sowder (PF), Pedro Colon (C) William Johnston, Douglas Roberts, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 17:15 | North Texas | Kevin Frost makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:15 | North Texas | Kevin Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 16:56 | Ball State | Mark McKinley buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Carlson | 39-47 |
| 16:43 | North Texas | Carl Hartman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 16:41 | Ball State | Pedro Colon grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 16:33 | Ball State | William Balk scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 16:15 | North Texas | Michael Bradshaw buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Berry Disanto and he's fouled by Gregory Sowder - foul #2 on Gregory Sowder, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kurt Imel (PG), William Johnston (SG) William Balk, Brian Carlson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Alvin Keithley (PG), Jerry Fye (SG), Adam Summerlin (SF), Timothy Nivens (C) Carl Hartman, Jay Johnson, Kevin Frost, Berry Disanto | |
| 16:15 | North Texas | Michael Bradshaw misses the free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:15 | Ball State | Gregory Sowder grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 16:04 | Ball State | Timothy Nivens swats the layup by Kurt Imel | 41-49 |
| 16:02 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Sowder | 41-49 |
| 15:41 | Ball State | Alvin Keithley takes the ball from Kurt Imel | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Kurt Imel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Johnston (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark McKinley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Sowder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Pedro Colon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Alvin Keithley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Fye (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Adam Summerlin (fresh) PF - Michael Bradshaw (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Nivens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:24 | North Texas | Jerry Fye clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 15:22 | North Texas | Timothy Nivens hits the follow up shot | 41-51 |
| 15:04 | Ball State | Kurt Imel misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-51 |
| 15:03 | North Texas | Timothy Nivens gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 14:58 | North Texas | Kurt Imel is called for the reach on Jerry Fye - foul #1 on Kurt Imel, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Balk (PG), Brian Carlson (SF), Douglas Roberts (PF), Joseph Phillips (C) Kurt Imel, Mark McKinley, Gregory Sowder, Pedro Colon | |
| Subs | North Texas | Carl Hartman (PG), Raymond Jimenes (PF), Berry Disanto (C) Alvin Keithley, Michael Bradshaw, Timothy Nivens | |
| 14:45 | North Texas | Brian Carlson takes the ball from Jerry Fye | 41-51 |
| 14:34 | Ball State | William Balk misses the jumper from the free throw line | 41-51 |
| 14:33 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts tips it home | 43-51 |
| 14:15 | North Texas | Berry Disanto scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Hartman | 43-53 |
| 13:58 | Ball State | William Balk misses the fadeaway from the right side | 43-53 |
| 13:56 | North Texas | Berry Disanto pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 13:34 | North Texas | Raymond Jimenes connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-55 |
| 13:22 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-55 |
| 13:21 | North Texas | Adam Summerlin grabs the board | 43-55 |
| 13:03 | North Texas | Adam Summerlin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Fye | 43-58 |
| 12:49 | Ball State | Brian Carlson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Adam Summerlin - foul #1 on Adam Summerlin, team foul #2 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kurt Imel (PG), Mark McKinley (SG) William Balk, William Johnston | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Johnson (SG), Kevin Frost (SF), Timothy Nivens (C) Jerry Fye, Adam Summerlin, Berry Disanto | |
| 12:49 | Ball State | Brian Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 12:49 | Ball State | Brian Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 12:49 | Ball State | Brian Carlson makes the 3rd free throw | 46-58 |
| 12:32 | North Texas | Raymond Jimenes can't finish the layup | 46-58 |
| 12:31 | North Texas | Kevin Frost tips it home | 46-60 |
| 12:12 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts drills a shot from the right side | 48-60 |
| 11:53 | North Texas | Raymond Jimenes lays it in set up by Kevin Frost | 48-62 |
| 11:42 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts buries a runner from the right block | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Kurt Imel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark McKinley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Carlson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Douglas Roberts (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Carl Hartman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jay Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kevin Frost (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Jimenes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Nivens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | North Texas | Kevin Frost can't connect on a runner from the left block | 50-62 |
| 11:25 | North Texas | Kevin Frost tips it back up and in | 50-64 |
| 11:18 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 50-64 |
| 11:17 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Raymond Jimenes | 50-64 |
| 10:59 | North Texas | Carl Hartman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Balk (PG), Gregory Sowder (SF), Pedro Colon (PF), Edgar Winzelberg (C) Kurt Imel, Brian Carlson, Douglas Roberts, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | North Texas | Alvin Keithley (PG), Michael Bradshaw (PF), Berry Disanto (C) Carl Hartman, Raymond Jimenes, Timothy Nivens | |
| 10:39 | Ball State | Gregory Sowder can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 50-64 |
| 10:38 | North Texas | Berry Disanto grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 10:23 | North Texas | Berry Disanto's pass is intercepted by Edgar Winzelberg | 50-64 |
| 10:05 | Ball State | Alvin Keithley steps in front of the Gregory Sowder pass | 50-64 |
| 10:00 | North Texas | Alvin Keithley lays it in | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 09:39 | Ball State | Berry Disanto is called for the reach on Mark McKinley - foul #1 on Berry Disanto, team foul #3 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Johnston (SG) Mark McKinley | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jerry Fye (SG), Adam Summerlin (SF) Jay Johnson, Kevin Frost | |
| 09:25 | Ball State | Alvin Keithley is called for the reach on William Balk - foul #2 on Alvin Keithley, team foul #4 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | Brian Carlson (SF) Edgar Winzelberg | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 09:17 | Ball State | Pedro Colon's layup is rejected by Berry Disanto | 50-66 |
| 09:16 | North Texas | Berry Disanto grabs the board | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 09:12 | North Texas | Adam Summerlin is hacked by Pedro Colon - foul #1 on Pedro Colon, team foul #6 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Carl Hartman (PG) Alvin Keithley | |
| 08:53 | North Texas | Carl Hartman is whistled for a carry | 50-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | Douglas Roberts (PF) Pedro Colon | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 08:45 | Ball State | Gregory Sowder blows the layup | 50-66 |
| 08:43 | North Texas | Michael Bradshaw snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| 08:14 | North Texas | Carl Hartman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-66 |
| 08:12 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts pulls down the rebound | 50-66 |
| 08:01 | Ball State | William Balk connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Carlson | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 07:40 | North Texas | Adam Summerlin misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-66 |
| 07:38 | Ball State | William Balk pulls down the rebound | 52-66 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Balk (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Johnston (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Carlson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Douglas Roberts (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Sowder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Carl Hartman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Fye (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Summerlin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Berry Disanto (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 07:22 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by William Balk | 54-66 |
| 07:20 | North Texas | William Balk is called for the reach on Carl Hartman in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Balk, team foul #7 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kurt Imel (PG), Pedro Colon (PF), Joseph Phillips (C) William Balk, Douglas Roberts, Gregory Sowder | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Johnson (SG), Kevin Frost (SF), Raymond Jimenes (PF), Timothy Nivens (C) Jerry Fye, Adam Summerlin, Michael Bradshaw, Berry Disanto | |
| 07:20 | North Texas | Carl Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 07:20 | North Texas | Carl Hartman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 07:20 | Ball State | Pedro Colon gets the rebound | 54-67 |
| 07:00 | Ball State | Joseph Phillips slams it home and he's fouled by Timothy Nivens - foul #1 on Timothy Nivens, team foul #5 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Hubert Hines (SG), Mark McKinley (SF) William Johnston, Brian Carlson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Alvin Keithley (PG) Carl Hartman | |
| 07:00 | Ball State | Joseph Phillips misses the free throw | 56-67 |
| 07:00 | North Texas | Raymond Jimenes pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 06:45 | North Texas | Timothy Nivens knocks in the shot from the right side and he's fouled by Mark McKinley - foul #1 on Mark McKinley, team foul #8 | 56-69 |
| 06:45 | North Texas | Timothy Nivens makes the free throw | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 06:25 | Ball State | Timothy Nivens picks off the pass by Joseph Phillips | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:59 | North Texas | Timothy Nivens misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-70 |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Kurt Imel pulls down the rebound | 56-70 |
| 05:38 | Ball State | Hubert Hines connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Pedro Colon | 59-70 |
| 05:09 | North Texas | Jay Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Alvin Keithley | 59-73 |
| 05:09 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Balk (PG), William Johnston (SG), Brian Carlson (SF), Douglas Roberts (PF) Kurt Imel, Hubert Hines, Mark McKinley, Pedro Colon | |
| Subs | North Texas | Carl Hartman (PG), Berry Disanto (C) Alvin Keithley, Timothy Nivens | |
| 04:55 | Ball State | William Balk blows the layup but the foul's on Berry Disanto - foul #2 on Berry Disanto, team foul #6 | 59-73 |
| 04:55 | Ball State | William Balk makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 04:55 | Ball State | William Balk misses the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 04:55 | North Texas | Berry Disanto grabs the defensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 04:37 | North Texas | Raymond Jimenes dunks the ball on a nice dish by Kevin Frost | 60-75 |
| 04:21 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts is hacked by Raymond Jimenes - foul #2 on Raymond Jimenes, team foul #7 | 60-75 |
| 04:21 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 04:21 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 04:06 | North Texas | Carl Hartman drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Raymond Jimenes | 62-77 |
| 03:50 | Ball State | Brian Carlson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-77 |
| 03:49 | North Texas | Raymond Jimenes snags the defensive board | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:20 | North Texas | Kevin Frost is hacked by Brian Carlson - foul #1 on Brian Carlson, team foul #9 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gregory Sowder (C) Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Bradshaw (PF) Raymond Jimenes | |
| 03:20 | North Texas | Kevin Frost misses the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts snags the defensive board | 62-77 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Balk (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Johnston (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Carlson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Douglas Roberts (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Sowder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Carl Hartman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jay Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Frost (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Bradshaw (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Berry Disanto (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-77 |
| 03:02 | North Texas | Berry Disanto pulls down the rebound | 62-77 |
| 02:38 | North Texas | William Balk steals it from Michael Bradshaw | 62-77 |
| 02:35 | Ball State | William Balk lays it up and in | 64-77 |
| 02:21 | North Texas | Michael Bradshaw scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Jay Johnson | 64-79 |
| 02:12 | Ball State | Gregory Sowder can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-79 |
| 02:11 | Ball State | Gregory Sowder tips it in | 66-79 |
| 01:48 | North Texas | Carl Hartman misses the 3 from the left corner | 66-79 |
| 01:47 | Ball State | Gregory Sowder grabs the defensive rebound | 66-79 |
| 01:31 | Ball State | Douglas Roberts misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 66-79 |
| 01:30 | North Texas | Berry Disanto grabs the board | 66-79 |
| 01:04 | North Texas | Carl Hartman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-79 |
| 01:03 | North Texas | Kevin Frost tips it home | 66-81 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Brian Carlson scores on a jumper in the paint | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | North Texas | Douglas Roberts takes the ball from Jay Johnson | 68-81 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | William Johnston misses short on a floater from the left block | 68-81 |
| 00:26 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Carl Hartman | 68-81 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Carl Hartman runs out the clock | 68-81 |