| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Kirk (fresh) SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) SF - Michael Harrill (fresh) PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) C - Eric Ratliff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Jay Mapp (fresh) SG - Christopher Cox (fresh) SF - Harley Geoghegan (fresh) PF - William Jackson (fresh) C - Edward Shepherd (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | William Jackson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd misses short on a floater from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Michael Harrill | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Harley Geoghegan | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | North Texas | Jay Mapp can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Michael Harrill | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Colorado State | Edward Shepherd denies the turnaround by Joe Campbell | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff tips it home | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Cox | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe drills a 3 from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:01 | North Texas | Jay Mapp makes the shot from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:51 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 17:45 | North Texas | William Jackson lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Cox and he's fouled by Joe Campbell - foul #1 on Joe Campbell, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| 17:45 | North Texas | William Jackson makes the free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:28 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 17:10 | North Texas | Joe Campbell is called for the reach on Edward Shepherd - foul #2 on Joe Campbell, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG), Wilbert Oliver (SG) David Kirk, Joe Campbell | |
| Subs | North Texas | Edwin Daniel (SF), Shawn Garner (PF), Jason Sawinski (C) Harley Geoghegan, William Jackson, Edward Shepherd | |
| 16:54 | North Texas | Christopher Cox clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Harrill - foul #1 on Michael Harrill, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronald Trull (SF) Michael Harrill | |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (PG) Jay Mapp | |
| 16:54 | North Texas | Christopher Cox makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 16:54 | North Texas | Christopher Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 16:40 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 16:39 | Colorado State | Ronald Trull grabs the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 16:28 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 10-9 |
| 16:26 | North Texas | Shawn Garner gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 16:02 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel lays it up and in on a great pass from Yong Zhou | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) SG - Wilbert Oliver (fresh) SF - Ronald Trull (fresh) PF - Aaron Crowe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Ratliff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Yong Zhou (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Daniel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Garner (fresh) C - Jason Sawinski (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 15:55 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 15:37 | North Texas | Eric Ratliff is called for the reach on Yong Zhou - foul #1 on Eric Ratliff, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Kirk (PG), Michael Harrill (SF), Terry Hebert (PF), Roland Plascencia (C) Wilbert Oliver, Ronald Trull, Aaron Crowe, Eric Ratliff | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Mapp (PG), Harley Geoghegan (SF), William Jackson (PF), Edward Shepherd (C) Christopher Cox, Edwin Daniel, Shawn Garner, Jason Sawinski | |
| 15:29 | North Texas | David Kirk steals the ball from Yong Zhou | 10-11 |
| 15:17 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Harley Geoghegan - foul #1 on Harley Geoghegan, team foul #1 | 10-11 |
| 15:17 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 15:17 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 15:17 | North Texas | William Jackson snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 14:57 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 14:55 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:50 | Colorado State | David Kirk buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 14:21 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan's pass is intercepted by Michael Harrill | 14-11 |
| 14:03 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver (SG), Aaron Crowe (PF), Eric Ratliff (C) Charles Stephens, Terry Hebert, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Cox (SG), Edwin Daniel (SF), Shawn Garner (PF) Yong Zhou, Harley Geoghegan, William Jackson | |
| 13:41 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jay Mapp | 14-13 |
| 13:13 | Colorado State | David Kirk misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 13:12 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:54 | North Texas | Shawn Garner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 14-13 |
| 12:52 | Colorado State | David Kirk gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:48 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill is hacked by Edwin Daniel - foul #1 on Edwin Daniel, team foul #2 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG), Ronald Trull (SF) David Kirk, Michael Harrill | |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (PG), Harley Geoghegan (SF) Jay Mapp, Edward Shepherd | |
| 12:34 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe hits a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Shawn Garner - foul #1 on Shawn Garner, team foul #3 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Terry Hebert (C) Eric Ratliff | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Jackson (PF) Edwin Daniel | |
| 12:34 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe makes the free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:15 | North Texas | Yong Zhou misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Stephens - foul #1 on Charles Stephens, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia (C) Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 12:15 | North Texas | Yong Zhou makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:15 | North Texas | Yong Zhou makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 11:57 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert's fadeaway is rejected by William Jackson | 17-15 |
| 11:56 | North Texas | Christopher Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) SG - Wilbert Oliver (fresh) SF - Ronald Trull (fresh) PF - Terry Hebert (fresh) C - Roland Plascencia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Yong Zhou (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Geoghegan (fresh) PF - William Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Garner (fresh) | |
| 11:50 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan buries a jumper in the lane set up by William Jackson | 17-17 |
| 11:37 | Colorado State | Yong Zhou steals it from Charles Stephens | 17-17 |
| 11:34 | North Texas | Yong Zhou hits the finger roll | 17-19 |
| 11:28 | Colorado State | William Jackson steals the ball from Charles Stephens | 17-19 |
| 11:12 | North Texas | Shawn Garner makes the floater from the left block set up by William Jackson | 17-21 |
| 10:58 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Harley Geoghegan - foul #2 on Harley Geoghegan, team foul #4 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Michael Harrill (SF), Eric Ratliff (C) Wilbert Oliver, Ronald Trull, Terry Hebert | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Mapp (PG), Edwin Daniel (SF), Jason Sawinski (PF), Edward Shepherd (C) Christopher Cox, Harley Geoghegan, William Jackson, Shawn Garner | |
| 10:58 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:58 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:37 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-24 |
| 10:13 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens misses the 3 from straight away | 19-24 |
| 10:12 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff can't tip it in | 19-24 |
| 10:10 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 10:05 | North Texas | Jay Mapp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Kirk (PG), Aaron Crowe (PF) James Smoot, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Cox (SG) Yong Zhou | |
| 09:51 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from David Kirk | 21-24 |
| 09:30 | North Texas | Jason Sawinski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-24 |
| 09:29 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 09:13 | North Texas | Jay Mapp scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-27 |
| 08:44 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-27 |
| 08:42 | North Texas | Christopher Cox gets the rebound | 21-27 |
| 08:23 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd loses the ball out of bounds | 21-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver (SG), Ronald Trull (SF), Terry Hebert (C) Charles Stephens, Michael Harrill, Eric Ratliff | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Jackson (PF), Shawn Garner (C) Jason Sawinski, Edward Shepherd | |
| 07:58 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Cox - foul #1 on Christopher Cox, team foul #5 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG) David Kirk | |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (PG), Dennis Purpura (SG) Jay Mapp, Christopher Cox | |
| 07:58 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 07:58 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 07:58 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver misses the 3rd free throw | 23-27 |
| 07:58 | North Texas | William Jackson grabs the board | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Smoot (fresh) SG - Wilbert Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Trull (fresh) PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. C - Terry Hebert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Yong Zhou (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Purpura (fresh) SF - Edwin Daniel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Garner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | North Texas | Shawn Garner can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 23-27 |
| 07:39 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 07:32 | Colorado State | Ronald Trull throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia (C) Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | North Texas | Edward Shepherd (C) Edwin Daniel | |
| 07:19 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-29 |
| 07:04 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dennis Purpura - foul #1 on Dennis Purpura, team foul #6 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff (C) Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Mapp (PG), Christopher Cox (SG), Jason Sawinski (SF) Yong Zhou, Dennis Purpura, Edward Shepherd | |
| 07:04 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 07:04 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 06:45 | North Texas | William Jackson is fouled on the floor by Terry Hebert - foul #1 on Terry Hebert, team foul #6 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Kirk (PG), Charles Stephens (SG), Michael Harrill (SF) James Smoot, Wilbert Oliver, Ronald Trull | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 06:27 | North Texas | Jason Sawinski loses the dribble to Terry Hebert | 25-29 |
| 06:07 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe (PF) Terry Hebert | |
| Subs | North Texas | Edward Shepherd (C) Shawn Garner | |
| 05:45 | North Texas | Christopher Cox is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Christopher Cox, team foul #7 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (SG) Christopher Cox | |
| 05:26 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-29 |
| 05:24 | North Texas | Jason Sawinski grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 05:00 | North Texas | Yong Zhou hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 04:41 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-32 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Wilbert Oliver (SG), Ronald Trull (SF), Terry Hebert (C) David Kirk, Charles Stephens, Michael Harrill, Eric Ratliff | |
| Subs | North Texas | Dennis Purpura (SG), Edwin Daniel (SF), Shawn Garner (PF) Jay Mapp, Jason Sawinski, William Jackson | |
| 04:24 | North Texas | Yong Zhou travels with the ball | 25-32 |
| 04:08 | Colorado State | Ronald Trull connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from James Smoot | 27-32 |
| 03:55 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Ronald Trull - foul #1 on Ronald Trull, team foul #7 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joe Campbell (SG) Wilbert Oliver | |
| Subs | North Texas | Christopher Cox (SG), Harley Geoghegan (SF) Dennis Purpura, Edward Shepherd | |
| 03:55 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 03:55 | North Texas | Edwin Daniel misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 03:55 | Colorado State | Terry Hebert grabs the board | 27-33 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Smoot (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Trull (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. C - Terry Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Yong Zhou (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Geoghegan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Daniel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Garner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe double dribbles | 27-33 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff (C) Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jay Mapp (PG) Yong Zhou | |
| 03:18 | North Texas | Shawn Garner misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Terry Hebert - foul #2 on Terry Hebert, team foul #8 | 27-33 |
| 03:18 | North Texas | Shawn Garner makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 03:18 | North Texas | Shawn Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 02:59 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff lays it in on a great pass from James Smoot | 29-35 |
| 02:45 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 29-35 |
| 02:44 | North Texas | Shawn Garner misses the tip | 29-35 |
| 02:42 | North Texas | Shawn Garner tips it back up and in | 29-37 |
| 02:19 | Colorado State | Eric Ratliff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Kirk (PG), Michael Harrill (SF), Aaron Crowe (PF) James Smoot, Ronald Trull, Terry Hebert | |
| Subs | North Texas | William Jackson (PF), Jason Sawinski (C) Shawn Garner, Edwin Daniel | |
| 02:09 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jay Mapp | 29-40 |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | Jason Sawinski is called for the reach on Joe Campbell - foul #1 on Jason Sawinski, team foul #8 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia (C) Eric Ratliff | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 01:28 | North Texas | Jason Sawinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 01:26 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to David Kirk | 31-40 |
| 01:21 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 01:19 | North Texas | The rebound goes to William Jackson | 31-40 |
| 01:01 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-40 |
| 01:00 | North Texas | Christopher Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 00:40 | North Texas | Harley Geoghegan drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jay Mapp | 31-43 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill is fouled on the floor by Jay Mapp - foul #1 on Jay Mapp, team foul #9 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG), Wilbert Oliver (SG), Terry Hebert (PF), Eric Ratliff (C) David Kirk, Joe Campbell, Aaron Crowe, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | North Texas | Yong Zhou (PG), Dennis Purpura (SG), Edwin Daniel (SF), Shawn Garner (PF), Edward Shepherd (C) Jay Mapp, Christopher Cox, Harley Geoghegan, William Jackson, Jason Sawinski | |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill misses the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 00:23 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 00:02 | North Texas | Edward Shepherd misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |