| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Scott Moore (fresh) SG - William Franks (fresh) SF - Tyrone Moore (fresh) PF - Ricky Prestwood (fresh) C - Armand Mancini (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Mathew Avera (fresh) SG - Gary Lawhorn (fresh) SF - Dwight Wilson (fresh) PF - Richard Eggleston (fresh) C - Buford Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:55 | North Texas | Tyrone Moore picks off the pass by Dwight Wilson in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Texas Southern | William Franks is hacked by Richard Eggleston - foul #1 on Richard Eggleston, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Texas Southern | William Franks misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Buford Williams - foul #1 on Buford Williams, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:07 | North Texas | Scott Moore steals the ball from Dwight Wilson | 4-0 |
| 19:03 | Texas Southern | William Franks banks in the layup set up by Scott Moore | 6-0 |
| 18:46 | North Texas | Mathew Avera misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 18:45 | Texas Southern | William Franks snags the defensive board | 6-0 |
| 18:41 | Texas Southern | William Franks can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Gary Lawhorn - foul #1 on Gary Lawhorn, team foul #3 | 6-0 |
| 18:41 | Texas Southern | William Franks makes the 1st free throw | 7-0 |
| 18:41 | Texas Southern | William Franks misses the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| 18:41 | North Texas | Buford Williams grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 18:27 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 18:25 | Texas Southern | William Franks pulls down the rebound | 7-0 |
| 18:08 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mathew Avera - foul #1 on Mathew Avera, team foul #4 | 7-0 |
| 18:08 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini misses the 1st free throw | 7-0 |
| 18:08 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 8-0 |
| 17:50 | North Texas | Buford Williams makes the wide open fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Mathew Avera | 8-2 |
| 17:32 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 8-2 |
| 17:30 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood tips it back up and in | 10-2 |
| 17:28 | North Texas | Scott Moore is called for the reach on Mathew Avera in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Moore, team foul #1 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Madera (PG), David Barker (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Eric Button (PF), Rodney Peak (C) Scott Moore, William Franks, Tyrone Moore, Ricky Prestwood, Armand Mancini | |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Johnston (PG), Maurice Crider (SG), Robert Dorrough (SF), Brian Page (PF), Dave Tolliver (C) Mathew Avera, Gary Lawhorn, Dwight Wilson, Richard Eggleston, Buford Williams | |
| 17:10 | North Texas | Maurice Crider is fouled on the floor by Rodney Peak - foul #1 on Rodney Peak, team foul #2 | 10-2 |
| 16:49 | North Texas | Maurice Crider hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-2 |
| 16:48 | Texas Southern | Eric Button gets the rebound | 10-2 |
| 16:43 | Texas Southern | Ralph Madera misses long on a jumper from the right side | 10-2 |
| 16:42 | North Texas | Maurice Crider grabs the defensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 16:31 | North Texas | Mark Johnston drills a shot from the right side set up by Brian Page | 10-4 |
| 16:13 | Texas Southern | Ralph Madera is whistled for a carry | 10-4 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Willie Engram (PG), William Franks (SG), Ricky Prestwood (PF), Lucio Russo (C) Ralph Madera, Billy Howard, Eric Button, Rodney Peak | |
| Subs | North Texas | Zachary Branan (PG), Dwight Wilson (SF) Mark Johnston, Robert Dorrough | |
| 16:02 | North Texas | Zachary Branan drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Brian Page | 10-6 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Willie Engram (fresh) SG - William Franks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Barker (fairly fresh) PF - Ricky Prestwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucio Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Zachary Branan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Maurice Crider (fresh) SF - Dwight Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Page (fresh) C - Dave Tolliver (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 15:48 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 15:42 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson buries a jumper from the left side set up by Zachary Branan | 10-8 |
| 15:29 | Texas Southern | William Franks misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 15:27 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 15:11 | North Texas | Maurice Crider can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ricky Prestwood - foul #1 on Ricky Prestwood, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Moore (PG), Billy Howard (SF), Armand Mancini (C) Willie Engram, David Barker, Lucio Russo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Dorrough (SF), Richard Eggleston (PF), Buford Williams (C) Dwight Wilson, Brian Page, Dave Tolliver | |
| 15:11 | North Texas | Maurice Crider makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:11 | North Texas | Maurice Crider misses the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:11 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Ricky Prestwood | 10-9 |
| 14:52 | Texas Southern | Buford Williams swats the short shot by Ricky Prestwood | 10-9 |
| 14:50 | North Texas | Buford Williams snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 14:40 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Scott Moore - foul #2 on Scott Moore, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Madera (PG), Eric Button (PF) Scott Moore, Ricky Prestwood | |
| Subs | North Texas | Bryan Glidden (PG), Mark Johnston (SG) Zachary Branan, Maurice Crider | |
| 14:40 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:40 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough misses the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:40 | Texas Southern | Eric Button pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:22 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 14:21 | North Texas | Buford Williams pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:17 | North Texas | Bryan Glidden comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-9 |
| 14:16 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 13:57 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard drills a runner from the right block set up by William Franks | 12-9 |
| 13:34 | North Texas | Bryan Glidden misses the easy layup | 12-9 |
| 13:32 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Dorrough | 12-9 |
| 13:22 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough is open and buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Bryan Glidden | 12-11 |
| 13:00 | Texas Southern | William Franks travels with the ball | 12-11 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Willie Engram (PG), David Barker (SG), Tyrone Moore (SF), Ricky Prestwood (PF), Rodney Peak (C) Ralph Madera, William Franks, Billy Howard, Eric Button, Armand Mancini | |
| Subs | North Texas | Mathew Avera (PG), Gary Lawhorn (SG), Maurice Crider (SF), Brian Page (C) Bryan Glidden, Mark Johnston, Robert Dorrough, Buford Williams | |
| 12:39 | North Texas | Mathew Avera buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gary Lawhorn | 12-14 |
| 12:19 | Texas Southern | Brian Page steps in front of the Rodney Peak pass | 12-14 |
| 11:59 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston makes the wide open jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Mathew Avera | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Willie Engram (fresh) SG - David Barker (fairly fresh) SF - Tyrone Moore (fresh) PF - Ricky Prestwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Peak (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Mathew Avera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Lawhorn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Maurice Crider (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Eggleston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Page (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | David Barker drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ricky Prestwood | 15-16 |
| 11:22 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Rodney Peak - foul #2 on Rodney Peak, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Madera (PG), Lucio Russo (C) Willie Engram, Rodney Peak | |
| Subs | North Texas | Zachary Branan (PG), Dwight Wilson (SF), Dave Tolliver (C) Mathew Avera, Maurice Crider, Brian Page | |
| 11:22 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:22 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:07 | Texas Southern | David Barker misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-17 |
| 11:05 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood grabs the offensive board | 15-17 |
| 10:53 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood is whistled for a carry | 15-17 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Franks (SG), Eric Button (PF) David Barker, Ricky Prestwood | |
| Subs | North Texas | Buford Williams (C) Richard Eggleston | |
| 10:37 | North Texas | Buford Williams banks in the wide open layup set up by Zachary Branan | 15-19 |
| 10:26 | Texas Southern | William Franks scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-19 |
| 10:23 | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn is hacked by William Franks in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Franks, team foul #6 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Mathew Avera (PG), Mark Johnston (SG) Zachary Branan, Gary Lawhorn | |
| 10:06 | North Texas | Buford Williams is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 17-19 |
| 10:05 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 10:00 | Texas Southern | William Franks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 09:58 | Texas Southern | Eric Button misses the tip | 17-19 |
| 09:57 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Dwight Wilson | 17-19 |
| 09:52 | North Texas | Mark Johnston is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Mathew Avera | 17-22 |
| 09:32 | Texas Southern | William Franks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-22 |
| 09:30 | North Texas | Dave Tolliver grabs the defensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 09:16 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Tyrone Moore - foul #1 on Tyrone Moore, team foul #7 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Willie Engram (PG), David Barker (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Ricky Prestwood (PF), Armand Mancini (C) Ralph Madera, William Franks, Tyrone Moore, Eric Button, Lucio Russo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Zachary Branan (PG), Maurice Crider (SG), Brian Page (PF), Robert Dorrough (C) Mathew Avera, Mark Johnston, Dave Tolliver, Buford Williams | |
| 09:16 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 09:16 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 09:03 | Texas Southern | Willie Engram comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-24 |
| 09:02 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 08:59 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson's pass is intercepted by David Barker in the backcourt | 17-24 |
| 08:42 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood banks in the layup and he's fouled by Brian Page - foul #1 on Brian Page, team foul #5 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Richard Eggleston (PF) Dwight Wilson | |
| 08:42 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood makes the free throw | 20-24 |
| 08:28 | North Texas | The jump hook by Richard Eggleston is blocked by Billy Howard | 20-24 |
| 08:27 | North Texas | Maurice Crider tips it in | 20-26 |
| 08:22 | Texas Southern | A charge is called on Billy Howard - foul #1 on Billy Howard, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tyrone Moore (SF) Billy Howard | |
| Subs | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn (SG) Robert Dorrough | |
| 08:20 | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn is hacked by David Barker in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Barker, team foul #9 | 20-26 |
| 08:20 | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 08:20 | North Texas | Gary Lawhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 08:07 | Texas Southern | Armand Mancini is whistled for traveling | 20-28 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Bryan Glidden (PG) Zachary Branan | |
| 07:42 | North Texas | Willie Engram takes the ball from Brian Page | 20-28 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Willie Engram (fairly fresh) SG - David Barker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tyrone Moore (tiring) PF - Ricky Prestwood (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Armand Mancini (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Bryan Glidden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Crider (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Eggleston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Page (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Texas Southern | Tyrone Moore is called for traveling | 20-28 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Madera (PG), William Franks (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Eric Button (PF) Willie Engram, David Barker, Tyrone Moore, Ricky Prestwood | |
| Subs | North Texas | Mathew Avera (PG), Mark Johnston (SG), Dwight Wilson (SF), Dave Tolliver (C) Bryan Glidden, Gary Lawhorn, Maurice Crider, Brian Page | |
| 07:14 | North Texas | Mark Johnston connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dave Tolliver | 20-31 |
| 07:03 | Texas Southern | Dwight Wilson steals the ball from William Franks | 20-31 |
| 07:00 | North Texas | Mark Johnston lays it in on a great pass from Dwight Wilson | 20-33 |
| 06:42 | Texas Southern | Eric Button makes the fadeaway from the left side | 22-33 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Mark Johnston comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner but the foul's on Eric Button - foul #1 on Eric Button, team foul #10 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Willie Engram (PG), David Barker (SG), Tyrone Moore (SF), Ricky Prestwood (PF) Ralph Madera, William Franks, Billy Howard, Eric Button | |
| Subs | North Texas | Zachary Branan (PG), Maurice Crider (SF), Brian Page (PF), Robert Dorrough (C) Mathew Avera, Dwight Wilson, Richard Eggleston, Dave Tolliver | |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Mark Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Mark Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Mark Johnston misses the 3rd free throw | 22-33 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Brian Page snags the offensive board | 22-33 |
| 05:57 | North Texas | Zachary Branan buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Robert Dorrough and he's fouled by Willie Engram - foul #1 on Willie Engram, team foul #11 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Buford Williams (C) Mark Johnston | |
| 05:57 | North Texas | Zachary Branan makes the free throw | 22-36 |
| 05:33 | Texas Southern | David Barker misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 22-36 |
| 05:32 | North Texas | Maurice Crider snags the defensive board | 22-36 |
| 05:25 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 22-36 |
| 05:24 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood gets the rebound | 22-36 |
| 05:14 | Texas Southern | Ricky Prestwood comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 22-36 |
| 05:13 | North Texas | Maurice Crider grabs the defensive rebound | 22-36 |
| 04:49 | North Texas | Willie Engram steals it from Zachary Branan | 22-36 |
| 04:28 | Texas Southern | Willie Engram misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 22-36 |
| 04:27 | North Texas | Robert Dorrough grabs the board | 22-36 |
| 04:10 | North Texas | Brian Page connects on the open fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Zachary Branan | 22-38 |
| 03:58 | Texas Southern | Brian Page blocks the jumper by Willie Engram | 22-38 |
| 03:57 | North Texas | Buford Williams snags the defensive board | 22-38 |
| 03:34 | North Texas | Buford Williams misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Armand Mancini - foul #1 on Armand Mancini, team foul #12 | 22-38 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Moore (PG), William Franks (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Rodney Peak (PF), Lucio Russo (C) Willie Engram, David Barker, Tyrone Moore, Ricky Prestwood, Armand Mancini | |
| Subs | North Texas | Mathew Avera (PG), Gary Lawhorn (SG), Dwight Wilson (SF), Dave Tolliver (PF) Zachary Branan, Maurice Crider, Robert Dorrough, Brian Page | |
| 03:34 | North Texas | Buford Williams makes the 1st free throw | 22-39 |
| 03:34 | North Texas | Buford Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Scott Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Franks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Howard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Peak (fresh) C - Lucio Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Mathew Avera (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Lawhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dave Tolliver (fresh) C - Buford Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak is hacked by Dave Tolliver - foul #1 on Dave Tolliver, team foul #6 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Richard Eggleston (PF) Buford Williams | |
| 03:14 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-40 |
| 03:12 | North Texas | Mathew Avera gets the rebound | 22-40 |
| 02:55 | North Texas | Mathew Avera misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-40 |
| 02:53 | North Texas | Mathew Avera snags the offensive board | 22-40 |
| 02:32 | North Texas | Mathew Avera misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 22-40 |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | Billy Howard gets the rebound | 22-40 |
| 02:15 | Texas Southern | Scott Moore misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Mathew Avera - foul #2 on Mathew Avera, team foul #7 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Barker (SF), Eric Button (PF) Billy Howard, Lucio Russo | |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Johnston (SG) Gary Lawhorn | |
| 02:15 | Texas Southern | Scott Moore makes the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 02:15 | Texas Southern | Scott Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 02:13 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by David Barker - foul #2 on David Barker, team foul #13 | 24-40 |
| 02:13 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 02:13 | North Texas | Dwight Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 01:44 | Texas Southern | Scott Moore hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by William Franks | 26-41 |
| 01:25 | North Texas | Mark Johnston is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-41 |
| 01:23 | Texas Southern | David Barker snags the defensive board | 26-41 |
| 01:07 | Texas Southern | David Barker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-41 |
| 01:05 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak tips it home | 28-41 |
| 00:40 | North Texas | Richard Eggleston hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Dwight Wilson | 28-43 |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | David Barker loses the ball out of bounds | 28-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Madera (SG), Billy Howard (SF), Lucio Russo (C) William Franks, David Barker, Rodney Peak | |
| Subs | North Texas | Bryan Glidden (PG), Gary Lawhorn (SG), Maurice Crider (SF), Brian Page (PF), Robert Dorrough (C) Mathew Avera, Mark Johnston, Dwight Wilson, Richard Eggleston, Dave Tolliver | |
| 00:03 | North Texas | Maurice Crider hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Bryan Glidden | 28-45 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Ralph Madera drills a halfcourt shot | 31-45 |