| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Jay Mapp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harley Geoghegan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Garner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Shepherd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Carl Harrison (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steve Burkett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Prevost (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Terrell Whetstone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | North Texas | Shawn Garner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jay Mapp and he's fouled by Steve Burkett - foul #4 on Steve Burkett, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Youngquist (SF) Steve Burkett | |
| 19:42 | North Texas | Shawn Garner misses the free throw | 39-38 |
| 19:42 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 19:34 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 39-38 |
| 19:32 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone misses the tip | 39-38 |
| 19:31 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Harley Geoghegan | 39-38 |
| 19:26 | North Texas | Carl Harrison steps in front of the Jay Mapp pass in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 19:23 | Houston | Carl Harrison banks in the layup | 39-40 |
| 18:58 | North Texas | The jump hook by Harley Geoghegan is blocked by Jimmy Prevost | 39-40 |
| 18:56 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan hits the follow up shot | 41-40 |
| 18:51 | Houston | Jay Mapp is called for the reach on Carl Harrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Mapp, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (PG) Jay Mapp | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (SG) Richard Stiltner | |
| 18:36 | Houston | Carl Harrison can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-40 |
| 18:34 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Christopher Cox | 41-40 |
| 18:19 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan misses badly on a floater near the basket | 41-40 |
| 18:17 | North Texas | Christopher Cox grabs the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 18:08 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 18:07 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 18:02 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost lays it up and in on a great pass from Carl Harrison and he's hacked by Shawn Garner - foul #3 on Shawn Garner, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Dennis Purpura (SG), Edwin Daniel (PF) Christopher Cox, Shawn Garner | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Arthur Krueger (SF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Carl Harrison, Raymond Youngquist, Terrell Whetstone | |
| 18:02 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost misses the free throw | 41-42 |
| 18:02 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 17:44 | North Texas | Ricardo Enriquez denies the turnaround by Harley Geoghegan | 41-42 |
| 17:42 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:38 | Houston | Arthur Krueger drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by John Oliver and he's fouled by Harley Geoghegan - foul #3 on Harley Geoghegan, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | William Jackson (PF) Harley Geoghegan | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Stiltner (SG), Gary Mack (SF) John Oliver, Jimmy Prevost | |
| 17:38 | Houston | Arthur Krueger makes the free throw | 41-45 |
| 17:22 | North Texas | Yong Zhou hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 16:58 | Houston | Edwin Daniel steals it from Gary Mack | 43-45 |
| 16:44 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 16:31 | Houston | Arthur Krueger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Stephen Larson (PG), Christopher Cox (SG) Yong Zhou, Dennis Purpura | |
| Subs | Houston | Carl Harrison (PG), John Oliver (SG), Raymond Youngquist (SF), Jimmy Prevost (PF), Terrell Whetstone (C) Neal Gidley, Richard Stiltner, Gary Mack, Arthur Krueger, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 16:22 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel is fouled on the floor by Raymond Youngquist - foul #2 on Raymond Youngquist, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jason Sawinski (PF) William Jackson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:10 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 16:08 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 15:47 | Houston | John Oliver can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 15:46 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel grabs the board | 45-45 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Stephen Larson (fresh) SG - Christopher Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Daniel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Sawinski (fresh) 3 pf. C - Edward Shepherd (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Carl Harrison (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Youngquist (fairly fresh) PF - Jimmy Prevost (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Terrell Whetstone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 15:39 | Houston | Raymond Youngquist grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 15:35 | Houston | Christopher Cox is called for the reach on Raymond Youngquist - foul #2 on Christopher Cox, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Mapp (PG), William Jackson (PF), Shawn Garner (C) Stephen Larson, Edwin Daniel, Edward Shepherd | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 15:24 | Houston | Carl Harrison clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 15:23 | North Texas | Christopher Cox grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 14:59 | North Texas | Shawn Garner makes the wide open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jay Mapp | 47-45 |
| 14:30 | Houston | John Oliver misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-45 |
| 14:28 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost tips it back up and in | 47-47 |
| 14:09 | North Texas | William Jackson makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Cox | 49-47 |
| 13:53 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost misses long on a floater in the paint | 49-47 |
| 13:51 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Jay Mapp | 49-47 |
| 13:39 | North Texas | Christopher Cox makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 51-47 |
| 13:22 | Houston | Carl Harrison misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 13:21 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Jason Sawinski | 51-47 |
| 13:07 | North Texas | Jay Mapp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 13:05 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:49 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost travels with the ball | 51-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (PG), Dennis Purpura (SG), Harley Geoghegan (SF), Edward Shepherd (C) Jay Mapp, Christopher Cox, Jason Sawinski, Shawn Garner | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Richard Stiltner (SG), Steve Burkett (SF), Arthur Krueger (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Carl Harrison, John Oliver, Raymond Youngquist, Jimmy Prevost, Terrell Whetstone | |
| 12:31 | North Texas | Arthur Krueger picks off the pass by Harley Geoghegan | 51-47 |
| 12:15 | Houston | Steve Burkett's floater is tipped away by Edward Shepherd | 51-47 |
| 12:13 | North Texas | Yong Zhou grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 11:55 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan loses the ball out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Edwin Daniel (PF) William Jackson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:43 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Ricardo Enriquez | 51-49 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Yong Zhou (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dennis Purpura (fresh) SF - Harley Geoghegan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edwin Daniel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Shepherd (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Neal Gidley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steve Burkett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Arthur Krueger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | North Texas | Dennis Purpura makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Yong Zhou | 53-49 |
| 11:02 | Houston | Neal Gidley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Yong Zhou - foul #1 on Yong Zhou, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Mapp (PG), Ronald Montgomery (SG) Yong Zhou, Dennis Purpura | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG), Jimmy Prevost (PF), Terrell Whetstone (C) Richard Stiltner, Arthur Krueger, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 11:02 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 11:02 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:53 | North Texas | Ronald Montgomery double dribbles | 53-51 |
| Subs | North Texas | Shawn Garner (PF) Edwin Daniel | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:40 | Houston | Gary Mack drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Neal Gidley | 53-53 |
| 10:15 | North Texas | Jay Mapp is hacked by Neal Gidley - foul #3 on Neal Gidley, team foul #3 | 53-53 |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Cox (SG), William Jackson (PF) Ronald Montgomery, Edward Shepherd | |
| Subs | Houston | Carl Harrison (PG) Neal Gidley | |
| 10:02 | North Texas | Jay Mapp misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 10:00 | Houston | Gary Mack pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 09:55 | Houston | Carl Harrison buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gary Mack | 53-56 |
| 09:33 | North Texas | Gary Mack is called for the reach on Christopher Cox - foul #1 on Gary Mack, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (PG), Edwin Daniel (SF) Jay Mapp, Harley Geoghegan | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Stiltner (SG) Gary Mack | |
| 09:14 | North Texas | Yong Zhou clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 53-56 |
| 09:12 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:59 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost buries a jump hook from the right block | 53-58 |
| 08:39 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Steve Burkett - foul #5 on Steve Burkett, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jason Sawinski (PF), Edward Shepherd (C) William Jackson, Shawn Garner | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Arthur Krueger (SF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Carl Harrison, Steve Burkett, Terrell Whetstone | |
| 08:39 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 08:39 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:24 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Mapp (PG), Harley Geoghegan (SF) Christopher Cox, Edwin Daniel | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Raymond Youngquist (SF) Richard Stiltner, Jimmy Prevost | |
| 08:10 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd is whistled for traveling | 55-58 |
| 08:03 | Houston | Arthur Krueger can't connect on a floater from the left block | 55-58 |
| 08:02 | Houston | Raymond Youngquist snags the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Arthur Krueger blows the layup | 55-58 |
| 07:48 | North Texas | Yong Zhou pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 07:29 | North Texas | Jay Mapp is hacked by Ricardo Enriquez - foul #2 on Ricardo Enriquez, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Cox (SG) Yong Zhou | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SF), Terrell Whetstone (C) Raymond Youngquist, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Jay Mapp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Geoghegan (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Sawinski (fresh) 3 pf. C - Edward Shepherd (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Neal Gidley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Arthur Krueger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Terrell Whetstone (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan misses long on a floater from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 07:17 | Houston | Gary Mack grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 07:12 | Houston | Arthur Krueger is fouled on the floor by Jason Sawinski - foul #4 on Jason Sawinski, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | North Texas | Stephen Larson (PG), Edwin Daniel (SF), William Jackson (PF) Jay Mapp, Harley Geoghegan, Jason Sawinski | |
| Subs | Houston | Carl Harrison (PG), Richard Stiltner (SG), Jimmy Prevost (PF) Neal Gidley, John Oliver, Arthur Krueger | |
| 07:01 | Houston | Carl Harrison hits a shot from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 06:52 | North Texas | Christopher Cox connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 57-60 |
| 06:37 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost can't finish the layup | 57-60 |
| 06:36 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone tips it in | 57-62 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Christopher Cox is hacked by Richard Stiltner - foul #2 on Richard Stiltner, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Mapp (PG), Harley Geoghegan (SF), Jason Sawinski (PF), Shawn Garner (C) Stephen Larson, Edwin Daniel, William Jackson, Edward Shepherd | |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (SG), Arthur Krueger (SF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Richard Stiltner, Gary Mack, Terrell Whetstone | |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Christopher Cox makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Christopher Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:13 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 05:53 | Houston | Carl Harrison scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Oliver | 58-65 |
| 05:51 | North Texas | Jay Mapp is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jay Mapp, team foul #7 | 58-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (SG) Christopher Cox | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG) Carl Harrison | |
| 05:31 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost can't finish the layup | 58-65 |
| 05:29 | North Texas | Shawn Garner gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 05:07 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Jay Mapp and he's hacked by Arthur Krueger - foul #2 on Arthur Krueger, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Dennis Purpura (SG), William Jackson (PF) Jay Mapp, Jason Sawinski | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Stiltner (SG), Raymond Youngquist (SF), Terrell Whetstone (C) John Oliver, Jimmy Prevost, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 05:07 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan makes the free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:57 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone is hacked by Shawn Garner - foul #4 on Shawn Garner, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Edwin Daniel (SF) Harley Geoghegan | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:57 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:57 | North Texas | Shawn Garner snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 04:53 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel is hacked by Neal Gidley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Neal Gidley, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Cox (SG) Dennis Purpura | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:53 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:53 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:37 | Houston | Richard Stiltner misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 63-65 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Neal Gidley grabs the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 04:14 | Houston | Neal Gidley clanks a floater from the free throw line | 63-65 |
| 04:12 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 03:51 | North Texas | Raymond Youngquist is called for the reach on Edwin Daniel - foul #3 on Raymond Youngquist, team foul #10 | 63-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Mapp (PG), Dennis Purpura (SG), Jason Sawinski (PF), Edward Shepherd (C) Yong Zhou, Christopher Cox, William Jackson, Shawn Garner | |
| Subs | Houston | Carl Harrison (PG), John Oliver (SG), Gary Mack (SF), Jimmy Prevost (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Neal Gidley, Richard Stiltner, Raymond Youngquist, Arthur Krueger, Terrell Whetstone | |
| 03:51 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:51 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:29 | Houston | Gary Mack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan (SF) Edwin Daniel | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Jay Mapp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dennis Purpura (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harley Geoghegan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Sawinski (fresh) 4 pf. C - Edward Shepherd (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Carl Harrison (tiring) 25 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Oliver (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jimmy Prevost (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | North Texas | Gary Mack takes the ball from Jay Mapp in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 03:25 | Houston | Carl Harrison can't finish the layup | 65-65 |
| 03:24 | North Texas | Jason Sawinski snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 03:04 | North Texas | Jay Mapp is hacked by John Oliver - foul #2 on John Oliver, team foul #11 | 65-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Cox (SG), Shawn Garner (PF) Dennis Purpura, Jason Sawinski | |
| Subs | Houston | Terrell Whetstone (C) Ricardo Enriquez | |
| 03:04 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:04 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:49 | Houston | Christopher Cox steals it from John Oliver | 67-65 |
| 02:45 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Cox | 69-65 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost comes up short on the shot from the right block | 69-65 |
| 02:28 | North Texas | Christopher Cox grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 02:23 | North Texas | Carl Harrison is called for the reach on Jay Mapp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Harrison, team foul #12 | 69-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | William Jackson (PF) Shawn Garner | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Stiltner (SG), Raymond Youngquist (SF) John Oliver, Gary Mack | |
| 02:23 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:23 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:00 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by William Jackson - foul #4 on William Jackson, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| 02:00 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:00 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:00 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 01:57 | North Texas | Jay Mapp is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Harrison - foul #3 on Carl Harrison, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| 01:57 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:57 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 01:34 | Houston | Carl Harrison comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-66 |
| 01:33 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 01:18 | Houston | Richard Stiltner travels with the ball | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:03 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmy Prevost | 73-66 |
| 01:02 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Houston | Jimmy Prevost dunks the ball | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:55 | North Texas | Carl Harrison is called for the reach on William Jackson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Harrison, team foul #14 | 73-68 |
| Subs | North Texas | Edwin Daniel (C) Edward Shepherd | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:55 | North Texas | William Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:55 | North Texas | William Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:55 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone grabs the board | 73-68 |
| 00:41 | Houston | Raymond Youngquist buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Terrell Whetstone | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:21 | North Texas | Jay Mapp is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Terrell Whetstone - foul #1 on Terrell Whetstone, team foul #15 | 73-70 |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (SG), Shawn Garner (PF), Edward Shepherd (C) Christopher Cox, William Jackson, Edwin Daniel | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:21 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| 00:21 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:21 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Houston | Richard Stiltner hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Jay Mapp is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Harrison - foul #5 on Carl Harrison, team foul #16 | 75-73 |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Cox (SG), William Jackson (PF) Yong Zhou, Shawn Garner | |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG) Carl Harrison | |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Jay Mapp misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:15 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone snags the defensive board | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Houston | Richard Stiltner misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-73 |
| 00:09 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Harley Geoghegan | 76-73 |
| 00:08 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Stiltner - foul #3 on Richard Stiltner, team foul #17 | 76-73 |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (SG), Shawn Garner (PF) Christopher Cox, William Jackson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:08 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:08 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Houston | Richard Stiltner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-73 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 78-73 |